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Sanjiv J. Shah is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of medicine, with a significant emphasis on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Other notable subfields include endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, molecular biology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Heart Failure Treatment and Management
  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
  • Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments

Among recent significant papers authored or co-authored are:

  • Dapagliflozin in Heart Failure with Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction (2022) published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • Semaglutide in Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction and Obesity (2023) published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with heart failure: a comprehensive meta-analysis of five randomised controlled trials (2022) published in The Lancet
  • The SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a multicenter randomized trial (2021) published in Nature Medicine
  • Semaglutide in Patients with Obesity-Related Heart Failure and Type 2 Diabetes (2024) published in New England Journal of Medicine

Sanjiv J. Shah frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • John J.V. McMurray
  • Scott D. Solomon
  • Muthiah Vaduganathan
  • Pardeep S. Jhund
  • Carolyn S.P. Lam

The scientist's work has been published extensively in a number of venues, with a notable volume of publications in:

  • Circulation
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Journal of Cardiac Failure
  • European Journal of Heart Failure
  • JACC Heart Failure

Best Publications

  • Spironolactone for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

    Bertram Pitt;Marc A. Pfeffer;Susan F. Assmann;Robin Boineau

  • Tafamidis Treatment for Patients with Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy

    Mathew S. Maurer;Jeffrey H. Schwartz;Balarama Gundapaneni;Perry M. Elliott

  • Angiotensin-Neprilysin inhibition in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

    Scott D. Solomon;John J.V. McMurray;Inder S. Anand;Junbo Ge

  • Fully Automated Echocardiogram Interpretation in Clinical Practice

    Jeffrey Zhang;Sravani Gajjala;Pulkit Agrawal;Geoffrey H. Tison

  • Regional Variation in Patients and Outcomes in the Treatment of Preserved Cardiac Function Heart Failure With an Aldosterone Antagonist (TOPCAT) Trial

    Marc A. Pfeffer;Brian Claggett;Susan F. Assmann;Robin Boineau

  • Phenomapping for novel classification of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

    Sanjiv J. Shah;Daniel H. Katz;Senthil Selvaraj;Michael A. Burke

  • Phenotype-Specific Treatment of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction A Multiorgan Roadmap

    Sanjiv J. Shah;Dalane W. Kitzman;Barry A. Borlaug;Loek van Heerebeek

  • 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

  • Autologous non-myeloablative haemopoietic stem-cell transplantation compared with pulse cyclophosphamide once per month for systemic sclerosis (ASSIST): an open-label, randomised phase 2 trial

    Richard K Burt;Sanjiv J Shah;Karin Dill;Thomas Grant

  • A USA-based registry for pulmonary arterial hypertension: 1982–2006

    Thenappan Thenappan;S. J. Shah;S. Rich;M. Gomberg-Maitland

  • Isosorbide Mononitrate in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

    Margaret May Redfield;Kevin J. Anstrom;James A. Levine;Gabe A. Koepp

  • Cardiac Structure and Function in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Baseline Findings From the Echocardiographic Study of the Treatment of Preserved Cardiac Function Heart Failure With an Aldosterone Antagonist Trial

    Amil M. Shah;Sanjiv J. Shah;Inder S. Anand;Nancy K. Sweitzer

  • Influence of ejection fraction on outcomes and efficacy of spironolactone in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

    Scott D. Solomon;Brian Claggett;Eldrin F. Lewis;Akshay Desai

  • Survival in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a reappraisal of the NIH risk stratification equation

    Thenappan Thenappan;S. J. Shah;S. Rich;L. Tian

  • Prevalence and correlates of coronary microvascular dysfunction in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: PROMIS-HFpEF.

    Sanjiv J. Shah;Carolyn S.P. Lam;Sara Svedlund;Antti Saraste

  • Prognostic Importance of Impaired Systolic Function in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction and the Impact of Spironolactone.

    Amil M. Shah;Brian Claggett;Nancy K. Sweitzer;Sanjiv J. Shah

  • The SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a multicenter randomized trial.

    Michael E Nassif;Sheryl L Windsor;Barry A Borlaug;Dalane W Kitzman

  • Genotype and Phenotype of Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis: THAOS (Transthyretin Amyloid Outcome Survey).

    Mathew S. Maurer;Mazen Hanna;Martha Grogan;Angela Dispenzieri

  • Developing Therapies for Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Current State and Future Directions

    Javed Butler;Gregg C. Fonarow;Michael R. Zile;Carolyn S. Lam

  • Effect of Vericiguat, a Soluble Guanylate Cyclase Stimulator, on Natriuretic Peptide Levels in Patients With Worsening Chronic Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction : The SOCRATES-REDUCED Randomized Trial.

    Mihai Gheorghiade;Stephen J. Greene;Javed Butler;Gerasimos Filippatos

Frequent Co-Authors

Scott D. Solomon
Scott D. Solomon Brigham and Women's Hospital
Donald M. Lloyd-Jones
Donald M. Lloyd-Jones Northwestern University
Brian Claggett
Brian Claggett Brigham and Women's Hospital
Marc A. Pfeffer
Marc A. Pfeffer Harvard Medical School
Carolyn S.P. Lam
Carolyn S.P. Lam National University of Singapore
Inder S. Anand
Inder S. Anand University of Minnesota
Joao A.C. Lima
Joao A.C. Lima Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Akshay S. Desai
Akshay S. Desai Brigham and Women's Hospital
Eldrin F. Lewis
Eldrin F. Lewis Stanford University
Mihai Gheorghiade
Mihai Gheorghiade Northwestern University

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