MD（Tufts University） 

BS（Tufts University）

Selected Publications

1. Asher SR, Malzberg GW, Ong CS, Malapero RJ, Wang H, Shekar P, Kaneko T, Pelletier MP, Mallidi H, Heydarpour M, Shook DC, Shernan SK, Fox JA, Muehlschlegel JD, Xu X, Nguyen TB, Sundt TM, Body SC. Joint preoperative transthoracic and intraoperative transoesophageal echocardiographic assessment of functional mitral regurgitation severity provides better association with long-term mortality. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2021;32(1):9-19.

2. Karamnov S, Burbano-Vera N, Shook DC, Fox JA, Shernan SK. A Novel 3-Dimensional Approach for the Echocardiographic Evaluation of Mitral Valve Area After Repair for Degenerative Disease Anesth Analg. 2020;130(2):300-306

3. Demirjian S, Allawadi G, Polinsky M, Bitran D, Silberman S, Shernan S, Burnier M, Hamilton M, Squiers E, Erlich S, Rothenstein D, Khan S and Chawla LS. Safety and Tolerability study of an intravenously administered small interfering ribonucleic acid (siRNA) post on-pump cardiothoracic surgery, in patients at risk for acute kidney injury. Kidney Int Rep 2017;2(5);836-843

4. Kelly B, Luxford J, Butler C, Fox J, Rawn J, Shernan S, Muehlschlegel J. "Severity of tricuspid regurgitation is associated with long term mortality". J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2017

5. Saddic L, Nicoloro S, Gupta O, Czech M, Gorham J, Shernan S, Seidman C, Seidman J, Aranki S, Body S, Fitzgibbons T, Muehlschlegel J. Joint analysis of left ventricular expression and circulating plasma levels of Ometin after myocardial ischemia. Cardiovascular Diabetology 2017

6. Sigurdsson M, Saddic L, Heydarpour M, Chang T, Shekar P, Aranki A, Couper G, Shernan S, Seidman J, Body S, Muehlschlegel J. Allele-specific Expression in the Human Heart and its Application to Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation and Myocardial Ischemia. Genome Medicine 2016;8(1);127

7. Gudejko M, Gebhardt B, Zahedi F, Jain A, Breeze J, Shernan S, Kapur N, Kiernan M, Couper G, Cobey F. Intra-operative Hemodynamic and Echocardiographic Measurements Associated with Severe Right Ventricular Failure Following Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation. Anesth Analg 2019;128(1):25-32

8. Sigurdsson M, Saddic L, Heydarpour M, Chang T, Shekar P, Aranki A, Couper G, Shernan S, Muehlschlegel J, Body S. Post-operative atrial fibrillation examined using whole-genome RNA sequencing in human left atrial tissue. BMC Medical Med Genomics 2017;10(1):25

9. Butler C, Luxford J, Huang C, Ejiofor J, Rawn J, Wilusz K, Fox J, Shernan S, Muehlschlegel J. Aortic Atheroma Increases the Risk of Long-Term Mortality in 20,000 patients (Submitted to JACC 6/16 – rejected. Ann Thorac Surgery 2017

10. Saddic L, Sigurdsson, Chang T, Mazaika E, Heydarpour M, Shernan S, Seidman C, Seidman J, Aranki S, Body S, Muehlschlegel J. The long noncoding RNA landscape of the ischemic human left ventricle. Circ Cardvasc Genetics 2017;10(1)

11. Hanson R & Nyman C, Shook D, Fox J, Shernan S. Three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography and left ventricular outflow tract obstruction in mitral valve-in-valve implantation: Identifying at-risk patients. JACC CV Imag 2016

12. Leaf D, Body S, Muehlschlegel J, McMahon G, Lichtner P, Collard S, Shernan S,  Fox A, Waikar S. Length polymorphisms in heme oxygenase-1 and AKI after cardiac surgery. In press J Am Soc Nephrol 2016.