Luis C. Afonso, MD, FACC Associate Professor of - Division of ...
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29. Kondur A, <strong>Afonso</strong> L. “Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators Save Lives from<br />
Lightening Related Electrocution too..! PACE MS #PACE-07-0190<br />
30. *Bachour K, Awad K, <strong>Afonso</strong> L. Midventricular Ballooning Cardiomyopathy:<br />
Epicardial spasm vs. Microvascular Dysfunction: Can Echo Identify the Culprit? Second<br />
Annual Case Competition at the 18 th Annual Scientific Sessions <strong>of</strong> the American<br />
Society <strong>of</strong> Echocardiography (ASE) Seattle, WA June 16-20, 2007<br />
Review Articles (Peer-Reviewed)<br />
1. <strong>Afonso</strong> L, *Mohamad T, Thatai D. Crack Whips the Heart: A Comprehensive Review <strong>of</strong><br />
the Cardiovascular Toxicity <strong>of</strong> Cocaine . Am J Cardiol. 2007 Sept. 15;100(6):1040-3<br />
2. Mahajan N, Khetarpal V, <strong>Afonso</strong> L. Stroke Secondary to Calcific Bicuspid Aortic<br />
Valve: Case Report and Literature Review. Accepted to Jap Journal <strong>of</strong> Cardiology.<br />
JJCC-D-08-0094R1. Nov. 2008<br />
3. <strong>Afonso</strong> L, *Bernal J, Bax J, Abraham TP. The Echocardiographic Assessment <strong>of</strong><br />
hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Emphasis on Novel Imaging Modalities. J Am Coll<br />
Cardiol Img. 2008;1:787-800<br />
4. *Nelson K, Li T, <strong>Afonso</strong> L. Diagnostic Approach and Role <strong>of</strong> MRI in the Assessment <strong>of</strong><br />
Myocarditis. Cardiolo Rev. 2009 Jan-Feb 17(1):24-30<br />
5. Khetarpal V, Mahajan N, Madhavan R, Batra S, Mopala P, Sagar A, Rapolu P, Nangia S,<br />
<strong>Afonso</strong> L. Calcific Aortic Valve and Spontaneous Embolic Stroke: A Review <strong>of</strong><br />
Literature. J Neurol Sci. 2009 Dec 15;28(1-2);32-5. Epub 2009 Aug 26.<br />
PMID:19712938<br />
****************************E-REVIEWS*******************************<br />
1. *Mohamad T, Ramappa , <strong>Afonso</strong> L. Primary and Secondary Prevention <strong>of</strong> Coronary<br />
Artery Disease. A Review. E-medicine 2006. www.emedicine.com<br />
2. *A Kondur, Daram D, <strong>Afonso</strong> L. Arrhythmic and Mechanical Complications <strong>of</strong> Acute<br />
Myocardial Infarction. A review. E-medicine 2006 www.emedicine.com<br />
3. *Hanson I, <strong>Afonso</strong> L. Mitra; Regurgitation. L Review Article. E-medicine 2008.<br />
www.emedicine.com (update active 2009)<br />
Editorials/Commentaries/Letters to the Editor<br />
1. Dandapantula HK, Spears JK, Chandu L, Katkuri H <strong>Afonso</strong> L. Cigarette smoking and<br />
myocardial infarction in young men and women – “Let us not forget coronary<br />
vasospasm” Int J Cardiolo. 2007 Jun 25 PMID: 19594910
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