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Rodney H. Falk is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions in related subfields including Molecular Biology, Nephrology, Physiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Genetics.

The central focus of their scientific work involves topics such as Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes, Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments, Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research, Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies, Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis, Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes, and areas concerning Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema.

Their recent papers include:

  • ASNC/AHA/ASE/EANM/HFSA/ISA/SCMR/SNMMI Expert Consensus Recommendations for Multimodality Imaging in Cardiac Amyloidosis: Part 1 of 2-Evidence Base and Standardized Methods of Imaging (2021), Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging
  • Cardiac Scintigraphy With Technetium-99m-Labeled Bone-Seeking Tracers for Suspected Amyloidosis (2020), Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Phase 3 Multicenter Study of Revusiran in Patients with Hereditary Transthyretin-Mediated (hATTR) Amyloidosis with Cardiomyopathy (ENDEAVOUR) (2020), Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy
  • Longitudinal strain is an independent predictor of survival and response to therapy in patients with systemic AL amyloidosis (2021), European Heart Journal
  • Absolute Quantitation of Cardiac 99mTc-Pyrophosphate Using Cadmium-Zinc-Telluride-Based SPECT/CT (2020), Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Frequent collaborators in their research include Sharmila Dorbala, Sarah Cuddy, Frederick L. Ruberg, Olivier Clerc, and Marie Foley Kijewski.

Their work has been published extensively in the following venues:

  • Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • JACC. Cardiovascular Imaging
  • Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging
  • European Heart Journal

Best Publications

  • Definition of organ involvement and treatment response in immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis (AL): A consensus opinion from the 10th International Symposium on Amyloid and Amyloidosis

    Morie A. Gertz;Ray Comenzo;Rodney H. Falk;Jean Paul Fermand

  • Nonbiopsy Diagnosis of Cardiac Transthyretin Amyloidosis.

    Julian D. Gillmore;Mathew S. Maurer;Rodney H. Falk;Giampaolo Merlini

  • The Systemic Amyloidoses

    Rodney H. Falk;Raymond L. Comenzo;Martha Skinner

  • Adjusted-dose warfarin versus low-intensity, fixed-dose warfarin plus aspirin for high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation: Stroke prevention in Atrial Fibrillation III Randomised Clinical Trial

    J. L. Blackshear;V. S. Baker;F. Rubino;R. Safford

  • Diagnosis and Management of the Cardiac Amyloidoses

    Rodney H. Falk

  • High-Dose Melphalan and Autologous Stem-Cell Transplantation in Patients with AL Amyloidosis: An 8-Year Study

    Martha Skinner;Vaishali Sanchorawala;David C Seldin;Laura M Dember

  • The clinical features of immunoglobulin light-chain (AL) amyloidosis with heart involvement.

    S W Dubrey;K Cha;J Anderson;B Chamarthi

  • Consensus recommendations for the management of chronic heart failure: Introduction

    Milton Packer;Jay N. Cohn;William T. Abraham;Wilson S. Colucci

  • ASNC/AHA/ASE/EANM/HFSA/ISA/SCMR/SNMMI Expert Consensus Recommendations for Multimodality Imaging in Cardiac Amyloidosis: Part 1 of 2—Evidence Base and Standardized Methods of Imaging

    Sharmila Dorbala;Yukio Ando;Sabahat Bokhari;Angela Dispenzieri

  • Longitudinal Myocardial Function Assessed by Tissue Velocity, Strain, and Strain Rate Tissue Doppler Echocardiography in Patients With AL (Primary) Cardiac Amyloidosis

    Jun Koyama;Patricia A. Ray-Sequin;Rodney H. Falk

  • AL (Light-Chain) Cardiac Amyloidosis: A Review of Diagnosis and Therapy.

    Rodney H. Falk;Kevin M. Alexander;Ronglih Liao;Sharmila Dorbala

  • The Warfarin/Aspirin Study in Heart failure (WASH): a randomized trial comparing antithrombotic strategies for patients with heart failure.

    J.G.F Cleland;I Findlay;S Jafri;G Sutton

  • Treatment of 100 patients with primary amyloidosis: A randomized trial of melphalan, prednisone, and colchicine versus colchicine only

    Martha Skinner;Jennifer J. Anderson;Robert Simms;Rodney Falk

  • Senile Systemic Amyloidosis Presenting With Heart Failure A Comparison With Light Chain-Associated Amyloidosis

    Belinda Ng;Lawreen H. Connors;Ravin Davidoff;Martha Skinner

  • Digoxin for Converting Recent-Onset Atrial Fibrillation to Sinus Rhythm: A Randomized, Double-Blinded Trial

    Rodney H. Falk;Anne A. Knowlton;Sheilah A. Bernard;Norman E. Gotlieb

  • Consensus guidelines for the conduct and reporting of clinical trials in systemic light-chain amyloidosis

    R. L. Comenzo;D. Reece;G. Palladini;D. Seldin

  • Dose-intensive melphalan with blood stem-cell support for the treatment of AL (amyloid light-chain) amyloidosis : Survival and responses in 25 patients

    Raymond L. Comenzo;Evan Vosburgh;Rodney H. Falk;Vaishali Sanchorawala

  • Amyloidogenic light chains induce cardiomyocyte contractile dysfunction and apoptosis via a non-canonical p38α MAPK pathway

    Jianru Shi;Jian Guan;Bingbing Jiang;Daniel A. Brenner

  • Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Cardiac Amyloidosis

    Raymond Y. Kwong;Rodney H. Falk

  • Definition of organ involvement and treatment response in immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis (AL): a consensus opinion from th 10th International Symposium on Amyloid an Amyloidosis, Tours, France, 18-22 April 2004

    IT Istituto Superiore di Sanit;Grateau G;Solomon A;Sezer O

Frequent Co-Authors

Martha Skinner
Martha Skinner Boston University
Sharmila Dorbala
Sharmila Dorbala Brigham and Women's Hospital
David C. Seldin
David C. Seldin Boston University
Marcelo F. Di Carli
Marcelo F. Di Carli Brigham and Women's Hospital
Mathew S. Maurer
Mathew S. Maurer Columbia University
Giampaolo Merlini
Giampaolo Merlini University of Pavia
Alan S. Cohen
Alan S. Cohen Boston University
Scott D. Solomon
Scott D. Solomon Brigham and Women's Hospital
Claudio Rapezzi
Claudio Rapezzi University of Ferrara
Raymond Y. Kwong
Raymond Y. Kwong Brigham and Women's Hospital

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