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Sherif F. Nagueh

Sherif F. Nagueh

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Medicine

D-Index
94
Citations
55710
World Ranking
10251
National Ranking
5271

Overview

Sherif F. Nagueh is affiliated with Houston Methodist in the United States and has established a significant research presence primarily within the field of Medicine. Their work integrates various subfields, notably Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Surgery, Epidemiology, and Molecular Biology. The research output spans topics focusing on Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors, Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics, and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, among others.

The main research topics covered by Sherif F. Nagueh include:

  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies
  • Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
  • Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies

Their frequent co-authors reflect ongoing collaborations with several experts in the field, including:

  • William A. Zoghbi
  • Dipan J. Shah
  • Allan L. Klein
  • Theodore P. Abraham
  • Anjali Owens

Publications by Sherif F. Nagueh often appear in prominent journals known for cardiovascular research. The most common publication venues are:

  • Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
  • JACC. Cardiovascular imaging
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Circulation
  • European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Sherif F. Nagueh include:

  • "Mavacamten for treatment of symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (EXPLORER-HCM): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial" (2020), published in The Lancet
  • "Common genetic variants and modifiable risk factors underpin hypertrophic cardiomyopathy susceptibility and expressivity" (2021), published in Nature Genetics
  • "Evaluation of Mavacamten in Symptomatic Patients With Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy" (2020), published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • "Determinants of left atrial reservoir and pump strain and use of atrial strain for evaluation of left ventricular filling pressure" (2020), published in European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
  • "Multimodality imaging in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction: an expert consensus document of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging" (2021), published in European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging

Best Publications

  • Recommendations for the evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function by echocardiography

    Sherif F. Nagueh;Christopher P. Appleton;Thierry C. Gillebert;Paolo N. Marino

  • Recommendations for the Evaluation of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function by Echocardiography: An Update from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging

    Sherif F. Nagueh;Otto A. Smiseth;Christopher P. Appleton;Benjamin F. Rd Byrd

  • Doppler Tissue Imaging: A Noninvasive Technique for Evaluation of Left Ventricular Relaxation and Estimation of Filling Pressures

    Sherif F Nagueh;Katherine J Middleton;Helen A Kopelen;William A Zoghbi

  • Recommendations for the evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function by echocardiography

    Sherif F. Nagueh;Christopher P Appleton;Thierry C. Gillebert;Paolo N. Marino

  • Current and evolving echocardiographic techniques for the quantitative evaluation of cardiac mechanics: ASE/EAE consensus statement on methodology and indications endorsed by the Japanese society of echocardiography

    Victor Mor-Avi;Roberto M. Lang;Luigi P. Badano;Marek Belohlavek

  • Mavacamten for treatment of symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (EXPLORER-HCM): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial

    Iacopo Olivotto;Artur Oreziak;Roberto Barriales-Villa;Theodore P. Abraham

  • Cardiac-Resynchronization Therapy in Heart Failure with Narrow QRS Complexes

    John F. Beshai;Richard A. Grimm;Sherif F. Nagueh;James H. Baker

  • Doppler Estimation of Left Ventricular Filling Pressure in Sinus Tachycardia A New Application of Tissue Doppler Imaging

    Sherif F. Nagueh;Issam Mikati;Helen A. Kopelen;Katherine J. Middleton

  • Tissue Doppler Imaging Consistently Detects Myocardial Abnormalities in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Provides a Novel Means for an Early Diagnosis Before and Independently of Hypertrophy

    Sherif F. Nagueh;Linda L. Bachinski;Denise Meyer;Rita Hill

  • American Society of Echocardiography recommendations for performance, interpretation, and application of stress echocardiography.

    Patricia A. Pellikka;Sherif F. Nagueh;Abdou A. Elhendy;Cathryn A. Kuehl

  • Hemodynamic determinants of the mitral annulus diastolic velocities by tissue Doppler

    Sherif F Nagueh;Huabin Sun;Helen A Kopelen;Katherine J Middleton

  • Doppler estimation of left ventricular filling pressures in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Sherif F. Nagueh;Nasser M. Lakkis;Katherine J. Middleton;William H. Spencer

  • Optimal Noninvasive Assessment of Left Ventricular Filling Pressures A Comparison of Tissue Doppler Echocardiography and B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in Patients With Pulmonary Artery Catheters

    Hisham Dokainish;William A. Zoghbi;Nasser M. Lakkis;Faiz Al-Bakshy

  • Avoiding Papillary Muscle Infarction With Myocardial Contrast Echocardiographic Guidance of Nonsurgical Septal Reduction Therapy for Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy

    Sherif F. Nagueh;Nasser M. Lakkis;Katherine J. Middleton;Jennifer Franklin

  • Left atrial function in diastolic heart failure.

    Mustafa Kurt;Jianwen Wang;Guillermo Torre-Amione;Sherif F. Nagueh

  • Altered Titin Expression, Myocardial Stiffness, and Left Ventricular Function in Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy

    Sherif F. Nagueh;Gopi Shah;Yiming Wu;Guillermo Torre-Amione

  • American Society of Echocardiography Consensus Statement on the Clinical Applications of Ultrasonic Contrast Agents in Echocardiography.

    Sharon L. Mulvagh;Harry Rakowski;Mani A. Vannan;Sahar S. Abdelmoneim

  • Preserved left ventricular twist and circumferential deformation, but depressed longitudinal and radial deformation in patients with diastolic heart failure

    Jianwen Wang;Dirar S. Khoury;Yong Yue;Guillermo Torre-Amione

  • Effects of the oral endothelin-receptor antagonist bosentan on echocardiographic and doppler measures in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.

    Nazzareno Galiè;Alan L. Hinderliter;Adam Torbicki;Thierry Fourme

  • Impact of left ventricular ejection fraction on estimation of left ventricular filling pressures using tissue Doppler and flow propagation velocity.

    Carlos Rivas-Gotz;Michael Manolios;Vinay Thohan;Sherif F. Nagueh

Frequent Co-Authors

Miguel A. Quinones
Miguel A. Quinones Houston Methodist
William A. Zoghbi
William A. Zoghbi Houston Methodist
Otto A. Smiseth
Otto A. Smiseth Oslo University Hospital
Mario S. Verani
Mario S. Verani Baylor College of Medicine
Allan L. Klein
Allan L. Klein Cleveland Clinic
Robert Roberts
Robert Roberts University of Missouri
Salim S. Virani
Salim S. Virani Baylor College of Medicine
Jae K. Oh
Jae K. Oh Mayo Clinic
Christie M. Ballantyne
Christie M. Ballantyne Baylor College of Medicine
Edward A. Graviss
Edward A. Graviss Houston Methodist

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