Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Fellow in Cardiology, Medicine, Duke University 1998 - 2002
  • Chief Medical Resident, Medicine, University of Virginia 1997 - 1998
  • Medical Resident, Medicine, University of Virginia 1994 - 1997
  • M.D., University of Florida 1994
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Cardiology, Medicine 2011 - 2018
  • Medical Instructor in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Cardiology, Medicine 2002 - 2010
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Myocardial Gene Transfer during Cardiac Surgery in Swine awarded by National Institutes of Health 2003 - 2008
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Journal Articles

    • Puskas, JD, Halkos, ME, DeRose, JJ, Bagiella, E, Miller, MA, Overbey, J, Bonatti, J, Srinivas, VS, Vesely, M, Sutter, F, Lynch, J, Kirkwood, K, Shapiro, TA, Boudoulas, KD, Crestanello, J, Gehrig, T, Smith, P, Ragosta, M, Hoff, SJ, Zhao, D, Gelijns, AC, Szeto, WY, Weisz, G, Argenziano, M, Vassiliades, T, Liberman, H, Matthai, W, and Ascheim, DD. "Hybrid Coronary Revascularization for the Treatment of Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease: A Multicenter Observational Study." Journal of the American College of Cardiology 68, no. 4 (July 2016): 356-365.  Full Text
    • Vora, AN, Gehrig, T, Bashore, TM, and Kiefer, TL. "Treatment of mechanical aortic valve thrombosis with heparin and eptifibatide." Journal of thrombosis and thrombolysis 38, no. 1 (July 2014): 73-77.  Full Text
    • Kiefer, TL, Vavalle, JP, Devore, A, Patel, CB, Rogers, J, Milano, C, Gehrig, TR, and Harrison, JK. "Ascending aorta to main pulmonary artery fistula following orthotopic heart transplantation: successful percutaneous closure employing an Amplatzer Duct Occluder." JACC. Cardiovascular interventions 7, no. 3 (March 2014): e25-e27.  Full Text
    • Schlendorf, K, Patel, CB, Gehrig, T, Kiefer, TL, Felker, GM, Hernandez, AF, Blue, LJ, Milano, CA, and Rogers, JG. "Thrombolytic therapy for thrombosis of continuous flow ventricular assist devices." J Card Fail 20, no. 2 (February 2014): 91-97.  Full Text  Link to Item
    • Vora, AN, Gehrig, T, Bashore, TM, and Kiefer, TL. "Treatment of mechanical aortic valve thrombosis with heparin and eptifibatide." Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis 38, no. 1 (January 1, 2014): 73-77.  Full Text
    • Zhu, H, Ding, Z, Piana, RN, Gehrig, TR, and Friedman, MH. "Cataloguing the geometry of the human coronary arteries: a potential tool for predicting risk of coronary artery disease." Int J Cardiol 135, no. 1 (June 12, 2009): 43-52.  Full Text  Link to Item
    • Glower, DD, Bashore, TM, Harrison, JK, Wang, A, Gehrig, T, and Rankin, JS. "Pure annular dilation as a cause of mitral regurgitation: a clinically distinct entity of female heart disease." J Heart Valve Dis 18, no. 3 (May 2009): 284-288.  Link to Item
    • Liang, Y, Zhu, H, Gehrig, T, and Friedman, MH. "Measurement of the transverse strain tensor in the coronary arterial wall from clinical intravascular ultrasound images." Journal of Biomechanics 41, no. 14 (2008): 2906-2911.  Full Text
    • Liang, Y, Zhu, H, Gehrig, T, and Friedman, MH. "Coronary artery wall strain estimation from clinical IVUS images." Proceedings of the ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference 2007, SBC 2007 (2007): 173-174.
    • Liang, Y, Zhu, H, Gehrig, T, and Friedman, MH. "Estimation of coronary arterial wall strain in clinical IVUS images." 2007 4th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro - Proceedings (2007): 884-887.  Full Text
    • James, AH, Brancazio, LR, Gehrig, TR, Wang, A, and Ortel, TL. "Low-molecular-weight heparin for thromboprophylaxis in pregnant women with mechanical heart valves." J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 19, no. 9 (September 2006): 543-549. (Review)  Full Text  Link to Item
    • Petrofski, JA, Hata, JA, Williams, ML, Parsa, CJ, Thompson, RB, Hanish, SI, Gehrig, TR, Koch, WJ, and Milano, CA. "A Gβγ inhibitor reduces intimal hyperplasia in aortocoronary saphenous vein grafts." Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 130, no. 6 (December 1, 2005): 1683-1690.  Full Text
    • Hata, JA, Petrofski, JA, Schroder, JN, Williams, ML, Timberlake, SH, Pippen, A, Corwin, MT, Solan, AK, Jakoi, A, Gehrig, TR, Kontos, CD, and Milano, CA. "Modulation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase signaling reduces intimal hyperplasia in aortocoronary saphenous vein grafts." J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 129, no. 6 (June 2005): 1405-1413.  Full Text  Link to Item
    • Meine, TJ, Patel, MR, Heitner, J, Fortin, TA, Pagnanelli, RA, Gehrig, TR, Kim, R, and Borges-Neto, S. "Cardiac imaging impaired by a silicone breast implant." Clin Nucl Med 30, no. 4 (April 2005): 262-264.  Link to Item
    • Petrofski, JA, Hata, JA, Williams, ML, Parsa, CJ, Thompson, RB, Hanish, SI, Gehrig, TR, Koch, WJ, and Milano, CA. "A G_βγ inhibitor reduces intimal hyperplasia in aortocoronary saphenous vein grafts." Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 130, no. 6 (2005): 1683-1690.  Full Text
    • Petrofski, JA, Hata, JA, Gehrig, TR, Hanish, SI, Williams, ML, Thompson, RB, Parsa, CJ, Koch, WJ, and Milano, CA. "Gene delivery to aortocoronary saphenous vein grafts in a large animal model of intimal hyperplasia." J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 127, no. 1 (January 2004): 27-33.  Full Text  Link to Item
    • Bashore, TM, and Gehrig, T. "Cholesterol emboli after invasive cardiac procedures." J Am Coll Cardiol 42, no. 2 (July 16, 2003): 217-218. (Review)  Link to Item
    • Warner, JJ, Gehrig, TR, and Behar, VS. "The VB-1 catheter: an improved catheter for difficult-to-engage internal mammary artery grafts." Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 59, no. 3 (July 2003): 361-365. (Review)  Full Text  Link to Item
    • Zhu, H, Warner, JJ, Gehrig, TR, and Friedman, MH. "Comparison of coronary artery dynamics pre- and post-stenting." J Biomech 36, no. 5 (May 2003): 689-697.  Link to Item
    • Bashore, TM, and Gehrig, TR. "Role of coronary angiography in acute coronary artery syndromes." Current Problems in Cardiology 27, no. 10 (2002): 405-445.
    • Zhu, H, Warner, JJ, Gehrig, TR, and Friedman, MH. "Effects of stenting on coronary artery dynamics." Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings 2 (2002): 1285-1286.
    • Gehrig, TR, Sketch, MH, and Tcheng, JE. "No jacket required." J Invasive Cardiol 13, no. 7 (July 2001): 516-518.  Link to Item
    • Sidi, A, Gehrig, RT, Rush, W, and Davis, RF. "Left-sided stellate ganglion ablation or "rate-controlled" vagal nerve stimulation decreases regional myocardial metabolic impairment during acute ischemia in dogs." Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 9, no. 1 (1995): 50-58.

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