John Merlino MD
Overview
-Angina
-Arteriosclerosis & lipids
-Cardiology - general
-Cardiovascular disease
-Echocardiogram
-Hypertension
-Myocardial infarction
-Palpitations
-Syncope
-Transesophageal echo
-Valve disease
Academic Appointment
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine
Education
Degrees
- MD from Brown University
- BS from Tufts University
Research
Focus
- Continue to be involved in echo predictors of biventricular pacing success and failures. The development of echo imaging protocols during percutaneous mitral valve clip placement for MR.
Publications
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Long-term survival of implantable cardioverter defibrillator recipients with end-stage renal disease.
J Arrhythm Volume: 33 Page(s): 459 - 462
10/01/2017 Authors: El-Chami MF; Matar L; Smith P; Casey M; Addish MA; Kelly K; Wood C; Merlino J; Goyal A; Leon AR -
Management of New-Onset Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation Utilizing Insertable Cardiac Monitor Technology to Observe Recurrence of AF (MONITOR-AF).
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol Volume: 39 Page(s): 1083 - 1089
10/01/2016 Authors: El-Chami MF; Merchant FM; Smith P; Levy M; Nelms AG; Merlino J; Puskas J; Leon AR -
RISK OF POST CABG ATRIAL FIBRILLATION RECURRENCE USING AN IMPLANTABLE LOOP MONITOR: THE MONITOR-AF STUDY
Volume: 67 Page(s): 799 - 799
04/05/2016 Authors: El-Chami M; Merchant F; Smith P; Levy M; Merlino J; Leon A -
High-risk patients with inoperative aortic stenosis: use of transapical, transaortic, and transcarotid techniques.
Ann Thorac Surg Volume: 99 Page(s): 817 - 823
03/01/2015 Authors: Thourani VH; Li C; Devireddy C; Jensen HA; Kilgo P; Leshnower BG; Mavromatis K; Sarin EL; Nguyen TC; Kanitkar M -
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement has improved short-term but similar midterm outcomes in isolated aortic valve replacement after prior coronary artery bypass grafting.
Ann Thorac Surg Volume: 98 Page(s): 1316 - 1324
10/01/2014 Authors: Nguyen TC; Babaliaros VC; Razavi SA; Kilgo PD; Devireddy CM; Leshnower BG; Mavromatis K; Guyton RA; Kanitkar M; Lerakis S -
Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) in Patients Presenting with Circulatory Shock Secondary to Inoperable Aortic Stenosis
Volume: 64 Page(s): B21 - B21
09/16/2014 Authors: Ibrahim AW; Thourani V; Babaliaros V; Iturra-Urriola S; Mavromatis K; Leshnower BG; Rahman A; Stewart J; Sarin E; Merlino J -
Cost-Effectiveness Of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement By Minimalist Or Standard Approaches
Volume: 62 Page(s): B235 - B236
10/29/2013 Authors: Thourani V; Devireddy C; Maas A; Lerakis S; Kilgo P; Leshnower BG; Mavromatis K; Nguyen TC; Kanitkar M; Block PC -
Use of transaortic, transapical, and transcarotid transcatheter aortic valve replacement in inoperable patients.
Ann Thorac Surg Volume: 96 Page(s): 1349 - 1357
10/01/2013 Authors: Thourani VH; Gunter RL; Neravetla S; Block P; Guyton RA; Kilgo P; Lerakis S; Devireddy C; Leshnower B; Mavromatis K -
Effect of age and gender on left ventricular rotation and twist in a large group of normal adults--a multicenter study.
Int J Cardiol Volume: 167 Page(s): 2215 - 2221
09/01/2013 Authors: Sun JP; Lam Y-Y; Wu C-Q; Yang XS; Guo R; Kwong JSW; Merlino JD; Yu C-M -
Quantification of left ventricular regional myocardial function using two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in healthy volunteers--a multi-center study.
Int J Cardiol Volume: 167 Page(s): 495 - 501
07/31/2013 Authors: Sun JP; Lee AP-W; Wu C; Lam Y-Y; Hung M-J; Chen L; Hu Z; Fang F; Yang XS; Merlino JD