Kamrouz Ghadimi | Scholars@Duke

Kamrouz Ghadimi
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology

Overview
Dr. Ghadimi is a cardiothoracic anesthesiologist, intensivist (ICU doc), physician scientist and director of the clinical research unit in the Department of Anesthesiology at Duke Health.

Clinical Education
Dr. Ghadimi is a medical school graduate of Boston University School of Medicine, completed his internship in general surgery at the University of California Irvine Medical Center and Long Beach Veterans Affairs Medical Center and completed clinical anesthesiology residency at the Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He completed advanced clinical fellowship specialization in adult Critical Care Medicine (surgical focus) and Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology at the University of Pennsylvania Health System in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Expertise
Dr. Ghadimi's expertise and instruction spans across the cardiothoracic operating rooms and cardiothoracic ICU environments. His expertise includes perioperative hemostasis & thrombosis, critical care of the heart or lung transplant recipient, and critical care for the patient on mechanical circulatory support, which may include extracorporeal life support (i.e. ECMO) or ventricular assist devices/systems.

Research Education
Dr. Ghadimi is a clinical and translational researcher and holds a Master in Health Sciences (M.H.Sc.) from the Duke-NIH Clinical Research Training Program.

Current Research Interests

Outcomes and novel biomarkers in perioperative right heart failure
Inhaled pulmonary vasodilation for perioperative pulmonary hypertension
Clinical trials in the critically ill patient (ICU Trials)
Thromboinflammation in lung injury and extracorporeal life support
Thromboembolic events after treatment for acquired bleeding disorders

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology, Cardiothoracic, Anesthesiology 2019

Contact Information

40 Medicine Circle, Box 3094, Durham, NC 27710
40 Medicine Circle, Box 3094, Durham, NC 27710
kamrouz.ghadimi@duke.edu

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- M.H.S., Duke-NIH Clinical Research Training Program 2021
- Clinical and Research Fellowship in Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine 2013 - 2014
- Clinical and Research Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine, Anesthesiology, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine 2012 - 2013
- Residency, Anesthesiology, Western Pennsylvania Hospital 2009 - 2011
- Residency, Urologic Surgery, University of California - Irvine 2007 - 2008
- Internship, Surgery, University of California - Irvine 2006 - 2007
- M.D., Boston University 2006
Previous Appointments & Affiliations
- Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology, Cardiothoracic, Anesthesiology 2014 - 2019
Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke
- Director, Clinical Research Unit, Dept of Anesthesiology
  Attending Physician, Cardiothoracic ICU, Duke University Hospital
  Member, Clinical Competency Committee, Adult CT Anesthesiology Fellowship
  Member, Clinical Competency Committee, Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
  Member, Institutional Review Board, Duke University Health System
Recognition
In the News
- JAN 11, 2022
  
  New Clinical Research Leadership Roles Announced
- DEC 2, 2021 Healio
  
  Inhaled Pulmonary Vasodilator Therapy confers similar outcomes in Adult Lung Transplant
- FEB 17, 2021 NC State
  
  New Tech Aims to Tackle ‘Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation’ Blood Disorder
- OCT 6, 2020 Department of Anesthesiology
  
  Dr. Ghadimi Earns Mentored Research Award
Awards & Honors
- Fellow of the American Heart Association. American Heart Association (AHA). September 2020
Expertise
Subject Headings
Research
Selected Grants
- Right Ventricular Metabolic Dysregulation after Surgery for Heart Failure awarded by International Anesthesia Research Society 2021 - 2023
- LEX-209 Octapharma awarded by Octapharma AG 2017 - 2018
Fellowships, Supported Research, & Other Grants
- Integrated Training in Anesthesiology & Critical Care Research awarded by NIH T32 GM008600 2018 - 2021
- INSPIRE-FLO: Inhaled Selective Pulmonary Vasodilation for Advanced Heart Failure Therapies and Lung Transplantation Outcomes awarded by Duke University Health System 2017
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Kram, S. J., Kram, B. L., Cook, J. C., Ohman, K. L., & Ghadimi, K. (2022). Hydroxocobalamin or Methylene Blue for Vasoplegic Syndrome in Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 36(2), 469–476. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2021.05.042
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  - Ghadimi, K., Cappiello, J., Cooter-Wright, M., Haney, J. C., Reynolds, J. M., Bottiger, B. A., … INSPIRE-FLO Investigators, . (2022). Inhaled Pulmonary Vasodilator Therapy in Adult Lung Transplant: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Jama Surg, 157(1), e215856. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2021.5856
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  - Gutsche, J. T., Grant, M. C., Kiefer, J. J., Ghadimi, K., Lane-Fall, M. B., & Mazzeffi, M. A. (2022). The Year in Cardiothoracic Critical Care: Selected Highlights from 2019. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 36(1), 45–57. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2020.09.114
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  - Levy, J. H., Iba, T., Olson, L. B., Corey, K. M., Ghadimi, K., & Connors, J. M. (2021). COVID-19: Thrombosis, thromboinflammation, and anticoagulation considerations. Int J Lab Hematol, 43 Suppl 1, 29–35. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijlh.13500
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  - Goldstein, K. M., Ghadimi, K., Mystakelis, H., Kong, Y., Meng, T., Cantrell, S., … Williams, J. W. (2021). Risk of Transmitting Coronavirus Disease 2019 During Nebulizer Treatment: A Systematic Review. J Aerosol Med Pulm Drug Deliv, 34(3), 155–170. https://doi.org/10.1089/jamp.2020.1659
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  - Ellis, M. F., Pena, H., Cadavero, A., Farrell, D., Kettle, M., Kaatz, A. R., … Ghadimi, K. (2021). Reducing Intubation Time in Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery Patients With a Fast-track Extubation Protocol. Crit Care Nurse, 41(3), 14–24. https://doi.org/10.4037/ccn2021189
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  - Manning, M. W., Li, Y.-J., Linder, D., Haney, J. C., Wu, Y.-H., Podgoreanu, M. V., … Ghadimi, K. (2021). Conventional Ultrafiltration During Elective Cardiac Surgery and Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 35(5), 1310–1318. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2020.11.036
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  - Mihalko, E. P., Sandry, M., Mininni, N., Nellenbach, K., Deal, H., Daniele, M., … Brown, A. C. (2021). Fibrin-modulating nanogels for treatment of disseminated intravascular coagulation. Blood Adv, 5(3), 613–627. https://doi.org/10.1182/bloodadvances.2020003046
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  - Moreno-Duarte, I., Cooter, M., Onwuemene, O. A., Ghadimi, K., & Welsby, I. J. (2021). Clinical outcomes of cardiac surgery patients undergoing therapeutic plasma exchange for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Vox Sang, 116(2), 217–224. https://doi.org/10.1111/vox.13008
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  - VanDusen, K. W., Li, Y.-J., Cai, V., Hall, A., Hiles, S., Thompson, J. W., … MADCO-PC Investigators, . (2021). Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteome Changes in Older Non-Cardiac Surgical Patients with Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction. J Alzheimers Dis, 80(3), 1281–1297. https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-201544
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  - Berger, M., & Ghadimi, K. (2020). Necessary Heroes and Ethos, from Fighting Nazis to COVID-19. Anesthesiology, 133(6), 1307–1310. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000003488
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  - Fudim, M., Qadri, Y. J., Ghadimi, K., MacLeod, D. B., Molinger, J., Piccini, J. P., … Ulloa, L. (2020). Implications for Neuromodulation Therapy to Control Inflammation and Related Organ Dysfunction in COVID-19. J Cardiovasc Transl Res, 13(6), 894–899. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12265-020-10031-6
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  - Ghadimi, K. (2020). Right Ventricular Aneurysmal Formation: The Right (La)Place at the Right Time. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 34(5), 1380–1381. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2020.03.010
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  - Barac, Y. D., Alwair, H., DeNino, W. F., Ghadimi, K., Patel, C. B., Zomorodi, A. R., … Daneshmand, M. A. (2020). Percutaneous Intervention for Left Ventricular Assist Device Outflow Obstruction. Heart Lung Circ, 29(3), e25–e27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2019.08.016
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  - Levy, J. H., Ghadimi, K., Waldron, N. H., & Connors, J. M. (2020). Using Plasma and Prothrombin Complex Concentrates. Semin Thromb Hemost, 46(1), 32–37. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0039-1695736
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  - Gregory, A. J., Grant, M. C., Manning, M. W., Cheung, A. T., Ender, J., Sander, M., … Levy, J. H. (2020). Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery (ERAS Cardiac) Recommendations: An Important First Step-But There Is Much Work to Be Done. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 34(1), 39–47. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2019.09.002
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  - Moreno-Duarte, I., & Ghadimi, K. (2020). Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia for the Perioperative and Critical Care Clinician. Curr Anesthesiol Rep, 10(4), 501–511. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40140-020-00405-6
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  - Levy, J. H., Ghadimi, K., Faraoni, D., van Diepen, S., Levy, B., Hotchkiss, R., … Warkentin, T. E. (2019). Ischemic limb necrosis in septic shock: What is the role of high-dose vasopressor therapy? J Thromb Haemost, 17(11), 1973–1978. https://doi.org/10.1111/jth.14566
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  - Alexis-Ruiz, A., Ghadimi, K., Raiten, J., Mackay, E., Laudanski, K., Cannon, J., … Gutsche, J. (2019). Hypoxia and Complications of Oxygenation in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 33(5), 1375–1381. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2018.05.028
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  - Bottiger, B. A., Nicoara, A., Snyder, L. D., Wischmeyer, P. E., Schroder, J. N., Patel, C. B., … Ghadimi, K. (2019). Frailty in the End-Stage Lung Disease or Heart Failure Patient: Implications for the Perioperative Transplant Clinician. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 33(5), 1382–1392. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2018.08.002
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  - Hashmi, N. K., Ghadimi, K., Srinivasan, A. J., Li, Y.-J., Raiff, R. D., Gaca, J. G., … Welsby, I. J. (2019). Three-factor prothrombin complex concentrates for refractory bleeding after cardiovascular surgery within an algorithmic approach to haemostasis. Vox Sang, 114(4), 374–385. https://doi.org/10.1111/vox.12774
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  - Ghadimi, K., & Rajagopal, S. (2019). Nasally Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Sudden Right-Sided Heart Failure in the Intensive Care Unit: NO Time Like the Present. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 33(3), 648–650. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2018.10.008
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  - Fierro, M. A., Ehieli, E. I., Cooter, M., Traylor, A., Stafford-Smith, M., Swaminathan, M., & Duke Critical Care Outcomes Research Endeavors (C-CORE) Group, . (2019). Renal Angina Is a Sensitive, but Nonspecific Identifier of Postcardiac Surgery Acute Kidney Injury. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 33(2), 357–364. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2018.07.017
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  - Ivascu, N. S., Fitzgerald, M., Ghadimi, K., Patel, P., Evans, A. S., Goeddel, L. A., … Gutsche, J. (2019). Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: A Review for Cardiac Anesthesiologists and Intensivists. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 33(2), 511–520. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2018.10.035
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  - Barac, Y. D., Harpole, D. H., Ghadimi, K., & Milano, C. A. (2019). A One-Step Autotransplantation Can Facilitate the Excision of Cardiac Tumors Invading the Lung. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 31(3), 475–476. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.semtcvs.2019.01.012
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  - Ghadimi, K., & Cappiello, J. L. (2018). Intrapulmonary Milrinone for Cardiac Surgery Provides Insight Into Precision Delivery of Aerosolized Vasodilators. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 32(5), 2139–2141. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2018.03.009
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  - Gutsche, J. T., Ghadimi, K., Augoustides, J. G. T., Laudanski, K., Evans, A., Weiner, M., … Ramakrishna, H. (2018). The Year in Cardiothoracic Critical Care: Selected Highlights From 2017. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 32(5), 2037–2042. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2018.04.023
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  - Rao, V., Ghadimi, K., Keeyapaj, W., Parsons, C. A., & Cheung, A. T. (2018). Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNO) and Inhaled Epoprostenol (iPGI2) Use in Cardiothoracic Surgical Patients: Is there Sufficient Evidence for Evidence-Based Recommendations? J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 32(3), 1452–1457. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2017.12.014
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  - Evans, A. S., Weiner, M., Patel, P. A., Baron, E. L., Gutsche, J. T., Jayaraman, A., … Ramakrishna, H. (2018). The Year in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia: Selected Highlights From 2017. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 32(1), 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2017.10.016
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  - McCartney, S. L., Duce, L., & Ghadimi, K. (2018). Intraoperative vasoplegia: methylene blue to the rescue!. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol, 31(1), 43–49. https://doi.org/10.1097/ACO.0000000000000548
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  - Patel, P. A., Bavaria, J. E., Ghadimi, K., Gutsche, J. T., Vallabhajosyula, P., Ko, H. A., … Augoustides, J. G. T. (2018). Aortic Regurgitation in Acute Type-A Aortic Dissection: A Clinical Classification for the Perioperative Echocardiographer in the Era of the Functional Aortic Annulus. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 32(1), 586–597. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2017.06.014
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  - Ghadimi, K., & Welsby, I. J. (2018). Pro: Factor Concentrates are Essential for Hemostasis in Complex Cardiac Surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 32(1), 558–564. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2017.05.042
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  - Karhausen, J. A., Smeltz, A. M., Akushevich, I., Cooter, M., Podgoreanu, M. V., Stafford-Smith, M., … Kertai, M. D. (2017). Platelet Counts and Postoperative Stroke After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery. Anesth Analg, 125(4), 1129–1139. https://doi.org/10.1213/ANE.0000000000002187
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  - Levy, J. H., Ghadimi, K., Quinones, Q. J., Bartz, R. R., & Welsby, I. (2017). Adjuncts to Blood Component Therapies for the Treatment of Bleeding in the Intensive Care Unit. Transfus Med Rev, 31(4), 258–263. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmrv.2017.04.001
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  - Ghadimi, K., Quiñones, Q. J., & Karhausen, J. A. (2017). Identifying Predictors of Gastrointestinal Complications After Cardiovascular Surgery: How Do We Digest the Data? J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 31(4), 1275–1277. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2017.06.025
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  - Teeter, E. G., Dakik, C., Cooter, M., Samad, Z., Ghadimi, K., Harrison, J. K., … Bottiger, B. A. (2017). Assessment of Paravalvular Leak After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Transesophageal Echocardiography Compared With Transthoracic Echocardiography. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 31(4), 1278–1284. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2017.03.010
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  - Patel, P. A., Ghadimi, K., Coetzee, E., Myburgh, A., Swanevelder, J., Gutsche, J. T., & Augoustides, J. G. T. (2017). Incidental Cold Agglutinins in Cardiac Surgery: Intraoperative Surprises and Team-Based Problem-Solving Strategies During Cardiopulmonary Bypass. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 31(3), 1109–1118. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2016.06.024
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  - Gutsche, J. T., Ghadimi, K., Augoustides, J. G. T., Evans, A., Ko, H., Weiner, M., … Ramakrishna, H. (2017). The Year in Cardiothoracic Critical Care: Selected Highlights From 2016. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 31(2), 399–406. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2017.01.002
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  - Ramakrishna, H., Gutsche, J. T., Patel, P. A., Evans, A. S., Weiner, M., Morozowich, S. T., … Augoustides, J. G. T. (2017). The Year in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia: Selected Highlights From 2016. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 31(1), 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2016.10.009
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  - Ghadimi, K., Levy, J. H., & Welsby, I. J. (2016). Perioperative management of the bleeding patient. Br J Anaesth, 117(suppl 3), iii18–iii30. https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aew358
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  - MacKnight, B. M., Maldonado, Y., Augoustides, J. G., Cardenas, R. A., Patel, P. A., Ghadimi, K., … Ramakrishna, H. (2016). Advances in Imaging for the Management of Acute Aortic Syndromes: Focus on Transesophageal Echocardiography and Type-A Aortic Dissection for the Perioperative Echocardiographer. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 30(4), 1129–1141. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2016.01.020
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  - Ghadimi, K., Gutsche, J. T., Ramakrishna, H., Setegne, S. L., Jackson, K. R., Augoustides, J. G., … Cheung, A. T. (2016). Sodium bicarbonate use and the risk of hypernatremia in thoracic aortic surgical patients with metabolic acidosis following deep hypothermic circulatory arrest. Ann Card Anaesth, 19(3), 454–462. https://doi.org/10.4103/0971-9784.185527
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  - Lohrmann, G. M., Atwal, D., Augoustides, J. G., Askar, W., Patel, P. A., Ghadimi, K., … Ramakrishna, H. (2016). Reversal Agents for the New Generation of Oral Anticoagulants: Implications for the Perioperative Physician. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 30(3), 823–830. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2016.01.005
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  - Ghadimi, K., & Welsby, I. J. (2016). New reversal agent for factor Xa inhibitors shows promise. Evid Based Med, 21(3), 96. https://doi.org/10.1136/ebmed-2016-110390
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  - Kertai, M. D., Ji, Y., Li, Y.-J., Mathew, J. P., Daubert, J. P., Podgoreanu, M. V., & PEGASUS Investigative Team, . (2016). Interleukin-1β gene variants are associated with QTc interval prolongation following cardiac surgery: a prospective observational study. Can J Anaesth, 63(4), 397–410. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-015-0576-8
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  - Ramakrishna, H., Gutsche, J. T., Evans, A. S., Patel, P. A., Weiner, M., Morozowich, S. T., … Augoustides, J. G. T. (2016). The Year in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia: Selected Highlights From 2015. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 30(1), 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2015.09.012
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  - Ghadimi, K., Gutsche, J. T., Setegne, S. L., Jackson, K. R., Augoustides, J. G. T., Ochroch, E. A., … Cheung, A. T. (2015). Severity and Duration of Metabolic Acidosis After Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest for Thoracic Aortic Surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 29(6), 1432–1440. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2015.07.025
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  - Ghadimi, K., & Thompson, A. (2015). Update on perioperative care of the cardiac patient for noncardiac surgery. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol, 28(3), 342–348. https://doi.org/10.1097/ACO.0000000000000193
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  - Gutsche, J. T., Patel, P. A., Cobey, F. C., Ramakrishna, H., Gordon, E. K., Riha, H., … Augoustides, J. G. T. (2015). The year in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia: selected highlights from 2014. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 29(1), 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2014.10.002
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  - Patel, P. A., Gutsche, J. T., Vernick, W. J., Giri, J. S., Ghadimi, K., Weiss, S. J., … Augoustides, J. G. T. (2015). The functional aortic annulus in the 3D era: focus on transcatheter aortic valve replacement for the perioperative echocardiographer. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 29(1), 240–245. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2014.05.027
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  - Raiten, J. M., Ghadimi, K., Augoustides, J. G. T., Ramakrishna, H., Patel, P. A., Weiss, S. J., & Gutsche, J. T. (2015). Atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: clinical update on mechanisms and prophylactic strategies. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 29(3), 806–816. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2015.01.001
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  - Gutsche, J. T., Erickson, L., Ghadimi, K., Augoustides, J. G., Dimartino, J., Szeto, W. Y., & Ochroch, E. A. (2014). Advancing extubation time for cardiac surgery patients using lean work design. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 28(6), 1490–1496. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2014.05.024
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  - Ghadimi, K., Vernick, W. J., Horak, J., Gutsche, J. T., Hanif, H., Tagarakis, G. I., … Augoustides, J. G. (2014). CASE 12--2014. Inferior vena cava compression by retroperitoneal hematoma during cardiopulmonary bypass. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 28(5), 1403–1409. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2013.10.020
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  - Gutsche, J. T., Ghadimi, K., Patel, P. A., Robinson, A. R., Lane, B. J., Szeto, W. Y., & Augoustides, J. G. T. (2014). New frontiers in aortic therapy: focus on deep hypothermic circulatory arrest. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 28(4), 1159–1163. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2014.03.018
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  - Ramakrishna, H., Ghadimi, K., & Augoustides, J. G. T. (2014). Incidental moderate mitral regurgitation in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: update on guidelines and key randomized trials. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 28(1), 189–193. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2013.10.002
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  - Ramakrishna, H., Kohl, B. A., Gutsche, J. T., Fassl, J., Patel, P. A., Riha, H., … Augoustides, J. G. T. (2014). The year in cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia: selected highlights from 2013. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 28(1), 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2013.10.018
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  - Gutsche, J. T., Feinman, J., Silvay, G., Patel, P. P., Ghadimi, K., Landoni, G., … Augoustides, J. G. T. (2014). Practice variations in the conduct of hypothermic circulatory arrest for adult aortic arch repair: focus on an emerging European paradigm. Heart Lung Vessel, 6(1), 43–51.
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  - Gutsche, J. T., Riha, H., Patel, P., Sahota, G. S., Valentine, E., Ghadimi, K., … Augoustides, J. G. T. (2014). Major themes for 2013 in cardiothoracic and vascular anaesthesia and intensive care. Heart Lung Vessel, 6(2), 79–87.
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  - Ghadimi, K., Patel, P. A., Gutsche, J. T., Sophocles, A., Anwaruddin, S., Szeto, W. Y., & Augoustides, J. G. T. (2013). Perioperative conduction disturbances after transcatheter aortic valve replacement. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 27(6), 1414–1420. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2013.08.001
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  - Ramakrishna, H., Reidy, C., Riha, H., Sophocles, A., Lane, B. J., Patel, P. A., … Augoustides, J. G. T. (2013). The year in cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia: selected highlights from 2012. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 27(1), 86–91. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2012.10.010
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  - Reidy, C., Sophocles, A., Ramakrishna, H., Ghadimi, K., Patel, P. A., & Augoustides, J. G. T. (2013). Challenges after the first decade of transcatheter aortic valve replacement: focus on vascular complications, stroke, and paravalvular leak. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 27(1), 184–189. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2012.09.002
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  - Augoustides, J. G. T., Patel, P., Ghadimi, K., Choi, J., Yue, Y., & Silvay, G. (2013). Current conduct of deep hypothermic circulatory arrest in China. Hsr Proc Intensive Care Cardiovasc Anesth, 5(1), 25–32.
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  - Ghadimi, K., Gosalia, A. R., & Troianos, C. A. (2011). Echo rounds: Intraoperative delineation of mitral annuloplasty dehiscence using three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography. Anesth Analg, 113(5), 1013–1015. https://doi.org/10.1213/ANE.0b013e31822b8a62
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- Book Sections
  - Bean, M. G., Thompson, A., & Ghadimi, K. (2018). Perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and management for noncardiac surgery. In Essentials of Cardiac Anesthesia for Noncardiac Surgery: A Companion to Kaplan’s Cardiac Anesthesia (pp. 2–15). https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-56716-9.00001-1
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  - Levy, J. H., Ramsay, J. G., Tanaka, K. T., & Bailey, J. M. (2011). Postoperative cardiovascular managment. In J. A. Kaplan, D. L. Reich, & J. Savino (Eds.), Cardiac Anesthesia. Philadelphia: Elsevier.
- Other Articles
  - Ghadimi, K., Levy, J. H., & Welsby, I. J. (2016). Prothrombin Complex Concentrates for Bleeding in the Perioperative Setting. Anesth Analg. United States. https://doi.org/10.1213/ANE.0000000000001188
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  - Ghadimi, K., Dombrowski, K. E., Levy, J. H., & Welsby, I. J. (2016). Andexanet alfa for the reversal of Factor Xa inhibitor related anticoagulation. Expert Rev Hematol. England. https://doi.org/10.1586/17474086.2016.1135046
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- Conference Papers
  - Lorenzana-Saldivar, E. D., Cooter, M., Parikh, J., Milano, C. A., Poisson, J., Rajagopal, S., … Investigators, I.-F. (2021). Bleeding in Patients Receiving Inhaled Pulmonary Vasodilators for Heart Failure Operations. In Circulation (Vol. 144).
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  - Park, N. A., Soma, P. S., Cappiello, J., Ghadimi, K., & Glish, G. L. (2021). MODEL-BASED INVESTIGATION OF INFECTIOUS AEROSOL GENERATION BY NON-INVASIVE SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN DELIVERY DEVICES IN USE WITH COVID-19 PATIENTS. In Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery (Vol. 34, pp. A3–A3).
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  - Hicks, A., Stoker, A., Cooter, M., Ali, A., Klapper, J., Poisson, J., … Bottiger, B. (2021). Perioperative Blood Transfusion is Associated with the Development of New HLA Antibodies After Adult Lung Transplantation. In American Journal of Transplantation (Vol. 21, pp. 330–330).
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  - Bottiger, B., Klapper, J., Cooter, M., Salfity, H., Pollak, A., Ghadimi, K., … Stafford-Smith, M. (2021). Perioperative Acute Kidney Injury after Sequential Bilateral Lung Transplant: Comparing Intraoperative Elective VA ECMO to an "Off Pump" Strategy. In Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation (Vol. 40, pp. S167–S167).
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  - Ghadimi, K., Cappiello, J., Cooter, M., Haney, J., Reynolds, J., Bottiger, B. A., … Hartwig, M. G. (2021). Inhaled Selective Pulmonary Vasodilators for Adult Lung Transplantation. In Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation (Vol. 40, pp. S75–S75).
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  - Ghadimi, K., Cappiello, J., Cooter, M., Levy, J. H., Schroder, J. N., Bryner, B., … Milano, C. A. (2021). Inhaled Selective Pulmonary Vasodilators for Advanced Heart Failure Therapies. In Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation (Vol. 40, pp. S12–S12).
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  - Lydon, K., Weikel, D., Barrus, B., Manning, M., Ghadimi, K., Swaminathan, M., & Stafford-Smith, M. (2020). Early Versus Delayed Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery. In Anesthesia and Analgesia (Vol. 130, pp. 3–5).
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  - Behrens, M., Nicoara, A., Podgoreanu, M., Ghadimi, K., Rosenkrans, D., & Cooter, M. (2020). Right Ventricle-Pulmonary Artery Coupling as a Predictor of Right Ventricular Failure After Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement. In Anesthesia and Analgesia (Vol. 130, pp. 30–32).
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  - Manning, M., Li, Y.-J., Linder, D., Haney, J., Wu, Y.-H., Podgoreanu, M., … Ghadimi, K. (2017). Ultrafiltration on CPB Predicts AKI and Transfusion. In Circulation (Vol. 136). Anaheim, CA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.
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  - Hashmi, N. K., Ghadimi, K., Schroder, J., Levy, J., & Welsby, I. J. (2016). Three Factor Prothrombin Complex Concentrates in Cardiac Surgery: A Novel Algorithmic Approach to Perioperative Bleeding. In Blood (Vol. 128). San Diego, CA: AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY.
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  - Ridley, C., Ghadimi, K., Kohl, B., & Horak, J. (2013). 293. In Critical Care Medicine (Vol. 41, pp. A68–A68). Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health). https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ccm.0000439438.63825.9b
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  - Finley, D. S., Ghadimi, K., Melamud, O., & Clayman, R. V. (2007). The case of the disappearing stent and the stent density-time continuum. In Journal of Endourology (Vol. 21, pp. A254–A254). MARY ANN LIEBERT INC.
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Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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- Administrative Committees (excludes educational committees)
  Committee on Outcomes & Primary Infections in the CTICU - DUH
  Multidisciplinary CTICU-based Quality Assurance PI Committee
  Lung Transplant Care Redesign Team, CTICU Drugs & Therapies, 2016
  
  Academic Collaborative Groups
  Cardiac Anesthesia Research Endeavors (CARE) Investigators
  Critical Care Outcomes Research Endeavors (C-CORE) Investigators
  Critical Care and Perioperative Epidemiological Research (CAPER) Unit
  Perioperative Hemostasis & Thrombosis Research Collaborative Group
  INSPIRE-FLO Study Investigators
  Faculty, Simulation in the Cardiothoracic Operating Room

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