Fred Masoudi, MD

Visiting Clinical Professor, Medicine-Cardiology


FacultyPhoto
Medical School
  • MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1992)
Graduate School
  • MSPH, University of Colorado Denver (2001)
Undergraduate School
  • BA, Amherst College (MA) (1987)
Internship
  • University of California (San Francisco) Program (1993)
Residency
  • University of California (San Francisco) Program, Chief Resident, Internal Medicine (1996)
Fellowships
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program, General Cardiology (2000)
Languages
English, Spanish
Department
Medicine-Cardiology

Professional Titles

  • Professor of Medicine

Publications

  • Jones DW, Peterson ED, Bonow RO, Masoudi FA, Fonarow GC, Smith SC Jr, Solis P, Girgus M, Hinton PC, Leonard A, Gibbons RJ. Translating research into practice for healthcare providers: the American Heart Association's strategy for building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke. Circulation. 2008 Aug 5;118(6):687-96. PMID: 18625892
  • Daugherty SL, Peterson PN, Magid DJ, Ho PM, Bondy J, Hokanson JE, Ross CA, Rumsfeld JS, Masoudi FA. The relationship between gender and clinical management after exercise stress testing. Am Heart J. 2008 Aug;156(2):301-7. PMID: 18657660
  • Havranek EP, Froshaug DB, Emserman CD, Hanratty R, Krantz MJ, Masoudi FA, Dickinson LM, Steiner JF. Left ventricular hypertrophy and cardiovascular mortality by race and ethnicity. Am J Med. 2008 Oct;121(10):870-5. PMID: 18823858
  • Krumholz HM, Keenan PS, Brush JE Jr, Bufalino VJ, Chernew ME, Epstein AJ, Heidenreich PA, Ho V, Masoudi FA, Matchar DB, Normand SL, Rumsfeld JS, Schuur JD, Smith SC Jr, Spertus JA, Walsh MN; American Heart Association Interdisciplinary Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research; American College of Cardiology Foundation. Standards for measures used for public reporting of efficiency in health care: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Interdisciplinary Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research and the American College of Cardiology Foundation. Circulation. 2008 Oct 28;118(18):1885-93. PMID: 18838567. Published concurrently in J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Oct 28;52(18):1518-26. PMID: 19017522
  • Ho PM, Peterson PN, Masoudi FA. Evaluating the evidence: is there a rigid hierarchy? Circulation. 2008 Oct 14;118(16):1675-84. PMID: 18852378.
  • Maddox TM, Ross C, Ho PM, Masoudi FA, Magid D, Daugherty SL, Peterson P, Rumsfeld JS. The prognostic importance of abnormal heart rate recovery and chronotropic response among exercise treadmill test patients. Am Heart J. 2008 Oct;156(4):736-44. PMID: 18926155
  • Masoudi FA, Bonow RO, Brindis RG, Cannon CP, Debuhr J, Fitzgerald S, Heidenreich PA, Ho KK, Krumholz HM, Leber C, Magid DJ, Nilasena DS, Rumsfeld JS, Smith SC Jr, Wharton TP Jr, DeLong E, Estes NA 3rd, Goff DC Jr, Grady K, Green LA, Loth AR, Peterson ED, Radford MJ, Rumsfeld JS, Shahian DM; ACC/AHA Task Force on Performance Measures. ACC/AHA 2008 statement on performance measurement and reperfusion therapy: a report of the ACC/AHA Task Force on Performance Measures (Work Group to address the challenges of performance measurement and reperfusion therapy). Circulation. 2008 Dec 9;118(24):2649-61. PMID: 19001026. Also published in J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Dec 9;52(24):2100-12. PMID: 19056001.
  • Bonow RO, Masoudi FA, Rumsfeld JS, Delong E, Estes NA 3rd, Goff DC Jr, Grady K, Green LA, Loth AR, Peterson ED, Pina IL, Radford MJ, Shahian DM. ACC/AHA classification of care metrics: performance measures and quality metrics: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures. Circulation. 2008 Dec 9;118(24):2662-6. PMID: 19005092. Also published in J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Dec 9;52(24):2113-7. PMID: 19056002.
  • Rathore SS, Wang Y, Druss BG, Masoudi FA, Krumholz HM. Mental disorders, quality of care, and outcomes among older patients hospitalized with heart failure: an analysis of the national heart failure project. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2008 Dec;65(12):1402-8. PMID: 19047527
  • Krumholz HM, Anderson JL, Bachelder BL, Fesmire FM, Fihn SD, Foody JM, Ho PM, Kosiborod MN, Masoudi FA, Nallamothu BK; American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures; American Academy of Family Physicians; American College of Emergency Physicians; American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation; Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions; Society of Hospital Medicine. ACC/AHA 2008 performance measures for adults with ST-elevation and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures (Writing Committee to Develop Performance Measures for ST-Elevation and Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction) Developed in Collaboration With the American Academy of Family Physicians and American College of Emergency Physicians Endorsed by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Hospital Medicine. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Dec 9;52(24):2046-99. PMID: 19056000.
  • Douglas PS, Hendel RC, Cummings JE, Dent JM, Hodgson JM, Hoffmann U, Horn RJ 3rd, Hundley WG, Kahn CE Jr, Martin GR, Masoudi FA, Peterson ED, Rosenthal GL, Solomon H, Stillman AE, Teague SD, Thomas JD, Tilkemeier PL, Weigold WG. ACCF/ACR/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HRS/NASCI/RSNA/SAIP/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR 2008 Health Policy Statement on Structured Reporting in Cardiovascular Imaging. Circulation. 2009 Jan 6;119(1):187-200. PMID: 19064686. Also published in J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009 Jan 6;53(1):76-90. PMID: 19118730
  • Arnold SV, Alexander KP, Masoudi FA, Ho PM, Xiao L, Spertus JA. The effect of age on functional and mortality outcomes after acute myocardial infarction. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2009 Feb;57(2):209-17. Epub 2008 Dec 11. PMID: 19170779.
  • Peterson PN, Daugherty SL, Wang Y, Vidaillet HJ, Heidenreich PA, Curtis JP, Masoudi FA; National Cardiovascular Data Registry. Gender differences in procedure-related adverse events in patients receiving implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy. Circulation. 2009 Mar 3;119(8):1078-84. Epub 2009 Feb 16. PMID: 19221223.
  • Spertus JA, Jones PG, Masoudi FA, Rumsfeld JS, Krumholz HM. Factors associated with racial differences in myocardial infarction outcomes. Ann Intern Med. 2009 Mar 3;150(5):314-24. PMID: 19258559
  • Kosiborod M, Inzucchi SE, Krumholz HM, Masoudi FA, Goyal A, Xiao L, Jones PG, Fiske S, Spertus JA. Glucose normalization and outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med. 2009 Mar 9;169(5):438-46. PMID: 19273773.
  • Kosiborod M, Inzucchi SE, Spertus JA, Wang Y, Masoudi FA, Havranek EP, Krumholz HM. Elevated admission glucose and mortality in elderly patients hospitalized with heart failure. Circulation. 2009 Apr 14;119(14):1899-907. PMID: 19332465
  • Douglas PS, Chen J, Gillam L, Hendel R, Hundley WG, Masoudi F, Patel MR, Peterson E. Achieving Quality in Cardiovascular Imaging II: proceedings from the Second American College of Cardiology/Duke University Medical Center Think Tank on Quality in Cardiovascular Imaging. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2009 Feb;2(2):231-40. PMID: 19356561
  • Nallamothu BK, Krumholz HM, Peterson ED, Pan W, Bradley E, Stern AF, Masoudi FA, Janicke DM, Hernandez AF, Cannon CP, Fonarow GC; D2B Alliance and the American Heart Association Get-With-The-Guidelines Investigators. Door-to-balloon times in hospitals within the get-with-the-guidelines registry after initiation of the door-to-balloon (D2B) Alliance. Am J Cardiol. 2009 Apr 15;103(8):1051-5. PMID: 19361588.
  • Kosiborod M, Inzucchi SE, Goyal A, Krumholz HM, Masoudi FA, Xiao L, Spertus JA. Relationship between spontaneous and iatrogenic hypoglycemia and mortality in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction. JAMA. 2009 Apr 15;301(15):1556-64. PMID: 19366775.
  • Daugherty SL, Peterson PN, Wang Y, Curtis JP, Heidenreich PA, Lindenfeld J, Vidaillet HJ, Masoudi FA. Use of implantable cardioverter defibrillators for primary prevention in the community: do women and men equally meet trial enrollment criteria? Am Heart J 2009;158:224-229. PMID: 19619698
  • Peterson PN, Ambardekar AV, Jones PG, Krumholz HM, Schelbert E, Spertus JA, Rumsfeld JS, Masoudi FA. Increased mortality among survivors of myocardial infarction with kidney dysfunction: the contribution of gaps in the use of guideline-based therapies. BMC Cardiovasc Disorders 2009 9:29. PMID: 19586550
  • Krumholz HM, Wang Y, Chen J, Drye EE, Spertus JA, Ross JS, Curtis JP, Nallamothu BK, Lichtman JH, Havranek EP, Masoudi FA, Radford MJ, Han LF, Rapp MT, Straube BM, Normand SLT. Reduction in acute myocardial infarction mortality in the United States: Risk-standardized mortality rates from 1995-2006. JAMA 2009 302:767-773. PMID: 19690309
  • Rathore SS, Curtis JP, Nallamothu BK, Wang Y, Foody JM, Kosiborod M, Masoudi FA, Havranek EP, Krumholz HM. Association of door-to-balloon time and mortality in elderly patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention. Am J Cardiol 2009;104:1198-203. PMID: 19840562
  • Peterson PN, Magid DJ, Lyons EE, Clarke CL, Zeng C, Fitzgerald A, Lindenfeld J, Kosiborod M, Brand D, Masoudi FA. Association of longitudinal measures of hemoglobin and outcomes after hospitalization for heart failure. Am Heart J 2010;159:81-9. PMID: 20102871.
  • Peterson PN, Rumsfeld JS, Liang L, Albert NM, Hernandez AF, Peterson ED, Fonarow GC, Masoudi FA. A validated risk score for in-hospital mortality for patients with heart failure from the American Heart Association Get With the Guidelines Program. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2010;3:25-32. PMID: 20123668.
  • Hauptman PJ, Swindle J, Masoudi FA, Burroughs TE. Underutilization of ß-blockers in patients undergoing implantable cardioverter-defibrillator and cardiac resynchronization procedures. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2010 Mar 2. PMID: 20197509.
  • Stolker JM, McCullough PA, Rao S, Inzucchi SE, Spertus JA, Maddox TM, Masoudi FA, Xiao L, Kosiborod M. Pre-procedural glucose levels and the risk of contrast-induced acute kidney injury in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol (in press).
  • Stolker JM, Sun D, Conaway DG, Jones PG, Masoudi FA, Peterson PN, Krumholz HM, Kosiborod M, Spertus JA. Importance of measuring glycosylated hemoglobin in patients with myocardial infarction and known diabetes mellitus. Am J Cardiol (in press).
  • Baddour LM, Epstein AE, Erickson CC, Knight BP, Levison ME, Lockhart PB, Masoudi FA, Okum EJ, Wilson WR, Beerman LB, Bolger AF, Estes M, Gewitz M, Newburger JW, Schron EB, Taubert KA. Update on cardiovascular implantable electronic device infections and their management: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2010;121. PMID: 20048212
  • Lloyd-Jones DM, Hong Y, Labarthe D, Mozaffarian D, Appel LJ, Van Horn L, Greenlund K, Daniels S, Nichol G, Tomaselli GF, Arnett DK, Fonarow GC, Ho PM, Lauer MS, Masoudi FA, Robertson RM, Roger V, Schwamm LH, Sorlie P, Yancy CW, Rosamond WD American Heart Association Strategic Planning Task Force and Statistics Committee. Defining and setting national goals for cardiovascular health promotion and disease reduction: the American Heart Association's strategic Impact Goal through 2020 and beyond. Circulation. 2010;12:586-613. PMID: 20089546
  • Peterson PN, Magid DJ, Lyons EE, Clarke CL, Zeng C, Fitzgerald A, Lindenfeld J, Kosiborod M, Brand D, Masoudi FA. Association of longitudinal measures of hemoglobin and outcomes after hospitalization for heart failure. Am Heart J 2010;159:81-9. PMID: 20102871.
  • Bradley EH, Nallamothu BK, Herrin J, Ting HH, Stern AF, Nembhard IM, Yuan CT, Green JC, Kline-Rogers E, Wang Y, Curtis JP, Webster TR, Masoudi FA, Fonarow GC, Brush JE Jr, Krumholz HM. National efforts to improve door-to-balloon time results from the Door-to-Balloon Alliance. J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 Dec 15;54(25):2423-9. PMID: 20082933.
  • Peterson PN, Rumsfeld JS, Liang L, Albert NM, Hernandez AF, Peterson ED, Fonarow GC, Masoudi FA. A validated risk score for in-hospital mortality for patients with heart failure from the American Heart Association Get With the Guidelines Program. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2010;3:25-32. PMID: 20123668.
  • Hauptman PJ, Swindle J, Masoudi FA, Burroughs TE. Underutilization of ß-blockers in patients undergoing implantable cardioverter-defibrillator and cardiac resynchronization procedures. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2010 Mar 2. PMID: 20197509.
  • Stolker JM, McCullough PA, Rao S, Inzucchi SE, Spertus JA, Maddox TM, Masoudi FA, Xiao L, Kosiborod M. Pre-procedural glucose levels and the risk of contrast-induced acute kidney injury in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol 2010;55:1433-40. PMID: 20359592
  • Stolker JM, Sun D, Conaway DG, Jones PG, Masoudi FA, Peterson PN, Krumholz HM, Kosiborod M, Spertus JA. Importance of measuring glycosylated hemoglobin in patients with myocardial infarction and known diabetes mellitus. Am J Cardiol 2010;105:1090-1094. PMID: 20381658
  • Peterson PN, Rumsfeld JS, Liang L, Albert NM, Hernandez AF, Peterson ED, Fonarow GC, Masoudi FA. Treatment and Risk in Heart Failure: Gaps in Evidence or Quality? Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2010;3. PMID: 20388872
  • Lipska K, Wang Y, Kosiborod M, Masoudi FA, Havranek EP, Krumholz HM, Inzucchi SE. The Discontinuation of Anti-Hyperglycemic Therapy and Clinical Outcomes in Older Patients after Acute Myocardial Infarction. Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2010 3. PMID: 20354220
  • Roe MT, Messenger JC, Weintraub WS, Cannon CP, Fonarow GC, Dai D, Chen AY, Klein LW, Masoudi FA, McKay C, Hewitt K, Brindis RG, Peterson ED, Rumsfeld JS. Treatments, trends, and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction and percutaneous coronary intervention. J Am Coll Cardiol 2010;56:254-263. PMID: 20633817
  • Salisbury AC, Alexander KP, Reid KJ, Masoudi FA, Rathore SS, Wang TY, Bach RG, Marso SP, Spertus JA, Kosiborod M. Incidence, correlates, and outcomes of acute, hospital-acquired anemia in patients with myocardial infarction. Circulation Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2010;3:337-346. PMID: 20488919.
  • McCollister D, Beutz M, McLaughlin V, Rumsfeld J, Masoudi F, Triputi M, Yaeger T, Weintraub P, Badesch D. Depressive symptoms in pulmonary arterial hypertension: prevalence and impact on functional status. Psychosomatics 2010;51:339-339. PMID: 20587763.
  • Fein AS, Wang Y, Curtis JP, Masoudi FA, Varosy PD, Reynolds MR. Prevalence and predictors of off-label use of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients enrolled in the National Cardiovascular Data Registry Implantable Cardiac-Defibrillator Registry. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010;56:766-73. PMID: 20797489.
  • Amin AP, Spertus JA, Reid KJ, Lan X, Buchanan DM, Decker C, Masoudi FA. The prognostic importance of worsening renal function during acute myocardial infarction on long-term mortality. Am Heart J 2010;160:1065-71. PMID: 21146659.
  • Kim MS, Wang TY, Ou FS, Klein AJ, Hudson PA, Messenger JC, Masoudi FA, Rumsfeld JS, Ho PM. Association of prior CABG surgery with quality of care of patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a report from the NCDR-ACTION Registry-GWTG. Am Heart J 2010;160:951-7. PMID: 21095285.
  • Bernheim SM, Wang Y, Bradley EH, Masoudi FA, Rathore SS, Ross JS, Drye E, Krumholz HM. Who is missing from the measures? Trends in the proportion and treatment of patients potentially excluded from publicly reported quality measures. Am Heart J 2010;160:943-950. PMID: 21095284.
  • Hammill SC, Kremers MS, Stevenson LW, Heidenreich PA, Lang CM, Curtis JP, Wang Y, Berul CI, Kadish AH, Al-Khatib SM, Pina IL, Walsh MN, Mirro MJ, Lindsay BD, Reynolds MR, Pontzer K, Blum L, Masoudi F, Rumsfeld J, Brindis RG. Review of the registry's fourth year, incorporating lead data and pediatric ICD procedures, and use as a national performance measure. Heart Rhythm 2010;7:1340-5. PMID: 2064705.
  • Matlock DD, Peterson PN, Heidenreich PA, Lucas FL, Malenka DJ, Wang Y, Curtis JP, Kutner JS, Fisher ES, Masoudi FA. Regional Variation in the Use of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators for Primary Prevention: Results From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2010. PMID: 21139094.
  • Baddour LM, Epstein AE, Erickson CC, Knight BP, Levison ME, Lockhart PB, Masoudi FA, Okum EJ, Wilson WR, Beerman LB, Bolger AF, Estes M, Gewitz M, Newburger JW, Schron EB, Taubert KA. Update on cardiovascular implantable electronic device infections and their management: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2010;121. PMID: 20048212
  • Lloyd-Jones DM, Hong Y, Labarthe D, Mozaffarian D, Appel LJ, Van Horn L, Greenlund K, Daniels S, Nichol G, Tomaselli GF, Arnett DK, Fonarow GC, Ho PM, Lauer MS, Masoudi FA, Robertson RM, Roger V, Schwamm LH, Sorlie P, Yancy CW, Rosamond WD American Heart Association Strategic Planning Task Force and Statistics Committee. Defining and setting national goals for cardiovascular health promotion and disease reduction: the American Heart Association's strategic Impact Goal through 2020 and beyond. Circulation. 2010;12:586-613. PMID: 20089546
  • Peterson ED, Delong ER, Masoudi FA, O'Brien SM, Peterson PN, Rumsfeld JS, Shahian DM, Shaw RE. ACCF/AHA 2010 Position Statement on Composite Measures for Healthcare Performance Assessment. A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures (Writing Committee to Develop a Position Statement on Composite Measures). Circulation 2010. PMID: 20351232. Published concurrently in J Am Coll Cardiol 2010;55:1755-66.PMID: 20394884
  • Masoudi FA. Improving drug safety surveillance: lesions from rosiglitazone. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2010 Sep 1;3(5):444-6. PMID: 20739707.
  • McGuire DK, Gore MO, Masoudi FA. Diabetes and heart failure in patients with coronary disease: separating markers from mediators. Diabetes Care. 2010 Sep;33(9):2120-2. PMID: 20805283.
  • Gore MO, Masoudi FA, McGuire DK. Diabetes mellitus in patients with myocardial infarction complicated by heart failure: a 'low ejection fraction' equivalent? Eur J Heart Fail. 2010 Nov;12(11):1156-8. PMID: 20965878.
  • Spertus JA, Bonow RO, Chan P, Diamond GA, Drozda JP Jr, Kaul S, Krumholz HM, Masoudi FA, Normand SL, Peterson ED, Radford MJ, Rumsfeld JS. ACCF/AHA New Insights Into the Methodology of Performance Measurement: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures. Circulation. 2010;122:2091-106. PMID: 21060078. Published concurrently in J Am Coll Cardiol 2010;56:1767-82. PMID: 21070935.
  • Masoudi FA, Peterson ED, Anderson JL, Bonow RO, Jacobs AK. Clinical guidelines and performance measures responsible guidance and accountability. J Card Fail 2010;16:919-21. PMID: 21111979. Concurrently published in J Am Coll Cardiol 2010;56:2081-3. PMID: 21144967.
  • Al-Khatib SM, Sanders GD, O'Brien SM, Matlock D, Zimmer LO, Masoudi FA, Peterson E. Do Physicians' Attitudes toward Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Therapy Vary by Patient Age, Gender, or Race? Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol 2011;16:77-84. PMID: 21251138.
  • Daugherty SL, Masoudi FA, Ellis JL, Ho PM, Schmittdiel JA, Tavel HM, Selby JV, O'Connor PJ, Margolis KL, Magid DJ. Age-dependent gender differences in hypertension management. J Hypertens. 2011 PMID: 21330934.
  • Longmore RB, Spertus JA, Alexander KP, Gosch K, Reid KJ, Masoudi FA, Krumholz HM, Rich MW. Angina frequency after myocardial infarction and quality of life in older versus younger adults: The Prospective Registry Evaluating Myocardial Infarction: Event and Recovery study. Am Heart J. 2011;161:631-8. PMID: 21392621.
  • Matlock DD, Kutner JS, Emsermann CB, Al-Khatib SM, Sanders GD, Dickinson LM, Rumsfeld JS, Davidson AJ, Crane LA, Masoudi FA. Regional variations in physicians' attitudes and recommendations surrounding implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. J Card Fail. 2011;17:318-24. PMID: 21440870.
  • Allen LA, Hernandez AF, Peterson ED, Curtis LH, Dai D, Masoudi FA, Bhatt DL, Heidenreich PA, Fonarow GC. Discharge to a skilled nursing facility and subsequent clinical outcomes among older patients hospitalized for heart failure. Circ Heart Fail. 2011;4:293-300. PMID: 21447803.
  • Peterson PN, Shetterly SM, Clarke CL, Bekelman DB, Chan PS, Allen LA, Matlock DD, Magid DJ, Masoudi FA. Health literacy and outcomes among patients with heart failure. JAMA. 2011 Apr 27;305(16):1695-701. PMID: 21521851.
  • Daugherty SL, Magid DJ, Kikla JR, Hokanson JE, Baxter J, Ross CA, Masoudi FA. Gender differences in the prognostic value of exercise treadmill test characteristics. Am Heart J. 2011;161:908-14. PMID: 21570521.
  • Chan PS, Patel MR, Klein LW, Krone RJ, Dehmer GJ, Kennedy K, Nallamothu BK, Weaver D, Masoudi FA, Rumsfeld JS, Spertus JA. Appropriateness of percutaneous coronary intervention. JAMA 2011;306:70-78. PMID: 21730241.
  • Salisbury AC, Kosiborod M, Amin AP, Reid KJ, Alexander KP, Spertus JA, Masoudi FA. Recovery from hospital-acquired anemia after acute myocardial infarction and effect on outcomes. Am J Cardiol 2011 Jul 22. PMID: 21784387.
  • Matlock DD, Nowels CT, Masoudi FA, Sauer WH, Bekelman DB, Main DS, Kutner JS. Patient and cardiologist perceptions on decision-making for implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: a qualitative study. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2011;(12):1634-44. PMID:21972983.
  • Fitzgerald AA, Powers JD, Ho PM, Maddox TM, Peterson PN, Allen LA, Masoudi FA, Magid DJ, Havranek EP. Impact of medication nonadherence on hospitalizations and mortality in heart failure. J Card Fail. 2011;17:664-9. PMID: 21807328.
  • Salisbury AC, Reid KJ, Alexander KP, Masoudi FA, Lai SM, Chan PS, Bach RG, Wang TY, Spertus JA, Kosiborod M. Diagnostic blood loss from phlebotomy and hospital-acquired anemia during acute myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med. 2011. PMID: 21824940.
  • Salisbury AC, Amin AP, Reid KJ, Wang TY, Masoudi FA, Chan PS, Alexander KP, Bach RG, Spertus JA, Kosiborod M. Hospital-acquired anemia and in-hospital mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Am Heart J. 2011;162:300-309. PMID: 21835291.
  • Matlock DD, Nowels CT, Masoudi FA, Sauer WH, Bekelman DB, Main DS, Kutner JS. Patient and cardiologist perceptions on decision-making for implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: a qualitative study. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2011;34:1634-44. PMID: 21972983.
  • Miller AL, Wang Y, Curtis J, Masoudi FA, Buxton AE, Wang TY. Optimal medical therapy use among patients receiving implantable cardioverter defibrillators: insights from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry. Arch Intern Med. 2012;172:64-7. PMID: 22082711.
  • Wang TY, Masoudi FA, Messenger JC, Shunk KA, Boyle A, Brennan JM, Anderson HV, Anstrom KJ, Dai D, Peterson ED, Douglas PS, Rumsfeld JS. Percutaneous coronary intervention and drug-eluting stent use among patients =85 years of age in the United States. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012 Jan 10;59(2):105-12. PMID: 22222072.
  • Peterson PN, Campagna EJ, Maravi M, Allen LA, Bull S, Steiner JF, Havranek EP, Dickinson LM, Masoudi FA. Acculturation and Outcomes among Patients with Heart Failure. Circ Heart Fail. 2012; PMID: 22247483.
  • Salisbury AC, Amin AP, Reid KJ, Wang TY, Alexander KP, Chan PS, Masoudi FA, Spertus JA, Kosiborod M. Red Blood Cell Indices and Development of Hospital-Acquired Anemia During Acute Myocardial Infarction. Am J Cardiol. 2012 Jan 18. PMID: 22264598.
  • Amin AP, Salisbury AC, McCullough PA, Gosch K, Spertus JA, Venkitachalam L, Stolker JM, Parikh CR, Masoudi FA, Jones PG, Kosiborod M. Trends in the incidence of acute kidney injury in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med. 2012 Feb 13;172(3):246-53. PMID: 22332157.
  • Picard MH, Adams D, Bierig SM, Dent JM, Douglas PS, Gillam LD, Keller AM, Malenka DJ, Masoudi FA, McCulloch M, Pellikka PA, Peters PJ, Stainback RF, Strachan GM, Zoghbi WA. American Society of Echocardiography recommendations for quality echocardiography laboratory operations. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2011;24:1-10. PMID: 21172594.
  • Masoudi FA. Reflections on performance measurement in cardiovascular disease. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2011;4:2-4. PMID: 21245457.
  • Baddour LM, Epstein AE, Erickson CC, Knight BP, Levison ME, Lockhart PB, Masoudi FA, Okum EJ, Wilson WR, Beerman LB, Bolger AF, Estes NA 3rd, Gewitz M, Newburger JW, Schron EB, Taubert KA. A summary of the update on cardiovascular implantable electronic device infections and their management: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. J Am Dent Assoc. 2011;142:159-65. PMID: 21282681.
  • Bufalino VJ, Masoudi FA (Vice Chair), Stranne SK, Horton K, Albert NM, Beam C, Bonow RO, Davenport RL, Girgus M, Fonarow GC, Krumholz HM, Legnini MW, Lewis WR, Nichol G, Peterson ED, Rosamond W, Rumsfeld JS, Schwamm LH, Shahian DM, Spertus JA, Woodard PK, Yancy CW; on behalf of the American Heart Association Advocacy Coordinating Committee. The American Heart Association’s recommendations for expanding the applications of existing and future clinical registries: a policy statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2011;123:2167-79. PMID: 21482960.
  • Bonow RO, Douglas PS, Buxton AE, Cohen DJ, Curtis JP, Delong E, Drozda JP Jr, Ferguson TB Jr, Heidenreich PA, Hendel RC, Masoudi FA, Peterson ED, Taylor AJ. ACCF/AHA Methodology for the development of quality measures for cardiovascular technology: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011;58:1517-1538. PMID: 21880456. Concurrently published in Circulation. 2011 PMID: 21875906.
  • Salisbury AC, Reid KJ, Alexander KP, Masoudi FA, Lai SM, Chan PS, Bach RG, Wang TY, Spertus JA, Kosiborod M. Diagnostic blood loss from phlebotomy and hospital-acquired anemia during acute myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med. 2011. PMID: 21824940.
  • Salisbury AC, Amin AP, Reid KJ, Wang TY, Masoudi FA, Chan PS, Alexander KP, Bach RG, Spertus JA, Kosiborod M. Hospital-acquired anemia and in-hospital mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Am Heart J. 2011;162:300-309. PMID: 21835291.
  • Miller AL, Wang Y, Curtis J, Masoudi FA, Buxton AE, Wang TY. Optimal medical therapy use among patients receiving implantable cardioverter defibrillators: insights from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry. Arch Intern Med. 2012;172:64-7. PMID: 22082711.
  • Wang TY, Masoudi FA, Messenger JC, Shunk KA, Boyle A, Brennan JM, Anderson HV, Anstrom KJ, Dai D, Peterson ED, Douglas PS, Rumsfeld JS. Percutaneous coronary intervention and drug-eluting stent use among patients =85 years of age in the United States. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012 Jan 10;59(2):105-12. PMID: 22222072.
  • Peterson PN, Campagna EJ, Maravi M, Allen LA, Bull S, Steiner JF, Havranek EP, Dickinson LM, Masoudi FA. Acculturation and Outcomes among Patients with Heart Failure. Circ Heart Fail. 2012;5:160-6. PMID: 22247483.
  • Stolker JM, Spertus JA, McGuire DK, Lind M, Tang F, Jones PG, Inzucchi SE, Rathore SS, Maddox TM, Masoudi FA, Kosiborod M. Relationship between glycosylated hemoglobin assessment and glucose therapy in patients with diabetes hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction. Diabetes Care. 2012 Mar 12. PMID: 22410813.
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  • Valle JA, Tamez H, Abbott JD, Moussa ID, Messenger JC, Waldo SW, Kennedy KF, Masoudi FA, Yeh RW. Contemporary Use and Trends in Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United States: An Analysis of the National Cardiovascular Data Registry Research to Practice Initiative. JAMA Cardiol. 2019 Feb 1;4(2):100-109. PubMed PMID: 30601910
  • Dreyer RP, Zheng X, Xu X, Liu S, Li J, Ding Q, Du X, Li X, Zhang H, Masoudi FA, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM, Jiang L. Sex differences in health outcomes at one year following acute myocardial infarction: A report from the China Patient-Centered Evaluative Assessment of Cardiac Events prospective acute myocardial infarction study. Eur Heart J Acute Cardiovasc Care. 2019 Apr;8(3):273-282. PubMed PMID: 30270637
  • Arnold SV, Yap J, Lam CSP, Tang F, Tay WT, Teng THK, McGuire DK, Januzzi JL, Fonarow GC, Masoudi FA, Kosiborod M. Management of patients with diabetes and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: An international comparison. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2019 Feb;21(2):261-266. PubMed PMID: 30136348
  • Guan W, Venkatesh AK, Bai X, Xuan S, Li J, Li X, Zhang H, Zheng X, Masoudi FA, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM, Jiang L. Time to hospital arrival among patients with acute myocardial infarction in China: a report from China PEACE prospective study. Eur Heart J Qual Care Clin Outcomes. 2019 Jan 1;5(1):63-71. PubMed PMID: 29878087
  • Winchester DE, Osborne A, Peacock WF, Bhatt DL, Dehmer GJ, Diercks D, Masoudi FA, McCord J, Kontos M, Levy PD. Closing Gaps in Essential Chest Pain Care Through Accreditation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 May 19;75(19):2478-2482. PubMed PMID: 32408982
  • Torp-Pedersen C, Goette A, Nielsen PB, Potpara T, Fauchier L, John Camm A, Arbelo E, Boriani G, Skjoeth F, Rumsfeld J, Masoudi F, Guo Y, Joung B, Refaat MM, Kim YH, Albert CM, Piccini J, Avezum A, Lip GYH. 'Real-world' observational studies in arrhythmia research: data sources, methodology, and interpretation. A position document from European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), endorsed by Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia-Pacific HRS (APHRS), and Latin America HRS (LAHRS). Europace. 2020 May 1;22(5):831-832. PubMed PMID: 31725156
  • Zheng X, Dreyer RP, Curtis JP, Liu S, Xu X, Bai X, Li X, Zhang H, Wang S, Masoudi FA, Spertus JA, Li J, Krumholz HM. Sex Differences in 1-Year Health Status Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients Without Acute Myocardial Infarction: Results From the China PEACE Prospective Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Mar 17;9(6):e014421. PubMed PMID: 32131687
  • Burns DJP, Arora J, Okunade O, Beltrame JF, Bernardez-Pereira S, Crespo-Leiro MG, Filippatos GS, Hardman S, Hoes AW, Hutchison S, Jessup M, Kinsella T, Knapton M, Lam CSP, Masoudi FA, McIntyre H, Mindham R, Morgan L, Otterspoor L, Parker V, Persson HE, Pinnock C, Reid CM, Riley J, Stevenson LW, McDonagh TA. International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM): Standardized Patient-Centered Outcomes Measurement Set for Heart Failure Patients. JACC Heart Fail. 2020 Mar;8(3):212-222. PubMed PMID: 31838032
  • Carroll JD, Mack MJ, Vemulapalli S, Herrmann HC, Gleason TG, Hanzel G, Deeb GM, Thourani VH, Cohen DJ, Desai N, Kirtane AJ, Fitzgerald S, Michaels J, Krohn C, Masoudi FA, Brindis RG, Bavaria JE. STS-ACC TVT Registry of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Nov 24;76(21):2492-2516. PubMed PMID: 33213729
  • Annapureddy AR, Henien S, Wang Y, Minges KE, Ross JS, Spatz ES, Desai NR, Peterson PN, Masoudi FA, Curtis JP. Association Between Industry Payments to Physicians and Device Selection in ICD Implantation. JAMA. 2020 Nov 3;324(17):1755-1764. PubMed PMID: 33141208
  • Virani SA, Zieroth S, Bray S, Ducharme A, Harkness K, Koshman SL, McDonald M, O'Meara E, Swiggum E, Chan M, Ezekowitz JA, Giannetti N, Grzeslo A, Heckman GA, Howlett JG, Lepage S, Mielniczuk L, Moe GW, Toma M, Abrams H, Al-Hesaye A, Cohen-Solal A, D'Astous M, De S, Delgado D, Desplantie O, Estrella-Holder E, Green L, Haddad H, Hernandez AF, Kouz S, LeBlanc MH, Lee D, Masoudi FA, Matteau S, McKelvie R, Parent MC, Rajda M, Ross HJ, Sussex B. The Status of Specialized Ambulatory Heart Failure Care in Canada: A Joint Canadian Heart Failure Society and Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Guidelines Survey. CJC Open. 2020 May;2(3):151-160. PubMed PMID: 32462129
  • Zhong Q, Gao Y, Zheng X, Chen J, Masoudi FA, Lu Y, Feng Y, Hu S, Zhang Q, Huang C, Wang Y, Krumholz HM, Li X, Zhou Y. Geographic Variation in Process and Outcomes of Care for Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction in China From 2001 to 2015. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Oct 1;3(10):e2021182. PubMed PMID: 33095248
  • Mori M, Wang Y, Murugiah K, Khera R, Gupta A, Vallabhajosyula P, Masoudi FA, Geirsson A, Krumholz HM. Trends in Reoperative Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery for Older Adults in the United States, 1998 to 2017. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Oct 20;9(20):e016980. PubMed PMID: 33045889
  • Maddox TM, Song Y, Allen J, Chan PS, Khan A, Lee JJ, Mitchell J, Oetgen WJ, Ponirakis A, Segawa C, Spertus JA, Thorpe F, Virani SS, Masoudi FA. Trends in U.S. Ambulatory Cardiovascular Care 2013 to 2017: JACC Review Topic of the Week. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Jan 7;75(1):93-112. PubMed PMID: 31918838
  • Inohara T, Kohsaka S, Spertus JA, Masoudi FA, Rumsfeld JS, Kennedy KF, Wang TY, Yamaji K, Amano T, Nakamura M. Comparative Trends in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Japan and the United States, 2013 to 2017. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Sep 15;76(11):1328-1340. PubMed PMID: 32912447
  • Rathi VK, Krumholz HM, Masoudi FA, Ross JS. Postmarket Clinical Evidence for High-Risk Therapeutic Medical Devices Receiving Food and Drug Administration Premarket Approval in 2010 and 2011. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Aug 3;3(8):e2014496. PubMed PMID: 32857145
  • Virani SA, Zieroth S, Bray S, Ducharme A, Harkness K, Koshman SL, McDonald M, O'Meara E, Swiggum E, Chan M, Ezekowitz JA, Giannetti N, Grzeslo A, Heckman GA, Howlett JG, Lepage S, Mielniczuk L, Moe GW, Toma M, Abrams H, Al-Hesaye A, Cohen-Solal A, D'Astous M, De S, Delgado D, Desplantie O, Estrella-Holder E, Green L, Haddad H, Hernandez AF, Kouz S, LeBlanc MH, Lee D, Masoudi FA, Matteau S, McKelvie R, Parent MC, Rajda M, Ross HJ, Sussex B. The Status of Specialized Ambulatory Heart Failure Care in Canada: A Joint Canadian Heart Failure Society and Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Guidelines Survey. CJC Open. 2020 May;2(3):151-160. PubMed PMID: 32462129
  • Winchester DE, Osborne A, Peacock WF, Bhatt DL, Dehmer GJ, Diercks D, Masoudi FA, McCord J, Kontos M, Levy PD. Closing Gaps in Essential Chest Pain Care Through Accreditation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 May 19;75(19):2478-2482. PubMed PMID: 32408982
  • Amin AP, Spertus JA, Curtis JP, Desai N, Masoudi FA, Bach RG, McNeely C, Al-Badarin F, House JA, Kulkarni H, Rao SV. The Evolving Landscape of Impella Use in the United States Among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Mechanical Circulatory Support. Circulation. 2020 Jan 28;141(4):273-284. PubMed PMID: 31735078
  • Maw AM, Thompson LE, Ho PM, Kennedy KF, Maddox TM, Valle JA, Sandhu A, Masoudi FA, Messerli FH, Daugherty SL. Implications of Guideline Updates for the Management of Apparent Treatment Resistant Hypertension in the United States (A NCDR Research to Practice [R2P] Project). Am J Cardiol. 2020 Jan 1;125(1):63-67. PubMed PMID: 31727262
  • Amin AP, McNeely C, Spertus JA, Bach RG, Frogge N, Lindner S, Jain S, Bradley SM, Wasfy JH, Goyal A, Maddox T, House JA, Kulkarni H, Masoudi FA. Incremental Cost of Acute Kidney Injury after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United States. Am J Cardiol. 2020 Jan 1;125(1):29-33. PubMed PMID: 31711633
  • Masoudi F, Naghizadeh A, Zardast M, Gholami A, Farrokhfall K, Foadoddini M, Mehrpour O. Effects of bentonite nanoparticles inhalation on lung tissue and blood antioxidant indices in a rat model. Toxicol Ind Health. 2020 Jan;36(1):11-21. PubMed PMID: 32096459
  • Angraal S, Mortazavi BJ, Gupta A, Khera R, Ahmad T, Desai NR, Jacoby DL, Masoudi FA, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM. Machine Learning Prediction of Mortality and Hospitalization in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. JACC Heart Fail. 2020 Jan;8(1):12-21. PubMed PMID: 31606361
  • Dhruva SS, Parzynski CS, Gamble GM, Curtis JP, Desai NR, Yeh RW, Masoudi FA, Kuntz R, Shaw RE, Marinac-Dabic D, Sedrakyan A, Normand ST, Krumholz HM, Ross JS. Attribution of Adverse Events Following Coronary Stent Placement Identified Using Administrative Claims Data. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Feb 18;9(4):e013606. PubMed PMID: 32063087
  • Amin AP, Spertus JA, Kulkarni H, McNeely C, Rao SV, Pinto D, House JA, Messenger JC, Bach RG, Goyal A, Shroff A, Pancholy S, Bradley SM, Gluckman TJ, Maddox TM, Wasfy JH, Masoudi FA. Improving Care Pathways for Acute Coronary Syndrome: Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Am J Cardiol. 2020 Feb 1;125(3):354-361. PubMed PMID: 31812224
  • Freeman JV, Varosy P, Price MJ, Slotwiner D, Kusumoto FM, Rammohan C, Kavinsky CJ, Turi ZG, Akar J, Koutras C, Curtis JP, Masoudi FA. The NCDR Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Registry. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Apr 7;75(13):1503-1518. PubMed PMID: 32238316
  • O'Meara E, McDonald M, Chan M, Ducharme A, Ezekowitz JA, Giannetti N, Grzeslo A, Heckman GA, Howlett JG, Koshman SL, Lepage S, Mielniczuk LM, Moe GW, Swiggum E, Toma M, Virani SA, Zieroth S, De S, Matteau S, Parent MC, Asgar AW, Cohen G, Fine N, Davis M, Verma S, Cherney D, Abrams H, Al-Hesayen A, Cohen-Solal A, D'Astous M, Delgado DH, Desplantie O, Estrella-Holder E, Green L, Haddad H, Harkness K, Hernandez AF, Kouz S, LeBlanc MH, Lee D, Masoudi FA, McKelvie RS, Rajda M, Ross HJ, Sussex B. CCS/CHFS Heart Failure Guidelines: Clinical Trial Update on Functional Mitral Regurgitation, SGLT2 Inhibitors, ARNI in HFpEF, and Tafamidis in Amyloidosis. Can J Cardiol. 2020 Feb;36(2):159-169. PubMed PMID: 32036861
  • Freeman JV, Varosy P, Price MJ, Slotwiner D, Kusumoto FM, Rammohan C, Kavinsky CJ, Turi ZG, Akar J, Koutras C, Curtis JP, Masoudi FA. The NCDR Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Registry. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Apr 7;75(13):1503-1518. PubMed PMID: 32238316
  • Kini V, Peterson PN, Spertus JA, Kennedy KF, Arnold SV, Wasfy JH, Curtis JP, Bradley SM, Amin AP, Ho PM, Masoudi FA. Clinical Model to Predict 90-Day Risk of Readmission After Acute Myocardial Infarction. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2018 Oct;11(10):e004788. PubMed PMID: 30354578
  • Masoudi FM, Oetgen WJ. The NCDR ICD Registry: A Foundation for Quality Improvement. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Sep 26;70(13):1673-1674. PubMed PMID: 28886925
  • Ezekowitz JA, O'Meara E, McDonald MA, Abrams H, Chan M, Ducharme A, Giannetti N, Grzeslo A, Hamilton PG, Heckman GA, Howlett JG, Koshman SL, Lepage S, McKelvie RS, Moe GW, Rajda M, Swiggum E, Virani SA, Zieroth S, Al-Hesayen A, Cohen-Solal A, D'Astous M, De S, Estrella-Holder E, Fremes S, Green L, Haddad H, Harkness K, Hernandez AF, Kouz S, LeBlanc MH, Masoudi FA, Ross HJ, Roussin A, Sussex B. 2017 Comprehensive Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Heart Failure. Can J Cardiol. 2017 Nov;33(11):1342-1433. PubMed PMID: 29111106
  • Jones CD, Bowles KH, Richard A, Boxer RS, Masoudi FA. High-Value Home Health Care for Patients With Heart Failure: An Opportunity to Optimize Transitions From Hospital to Home. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2017 May;10(5). PubMed PMID: 28495675
  • Wang X, Du X, Yang H, Bucholz E, Downing N, Spertus JA, Masoudi FA, Li J, Guan W, Gao Y, Hu S, Bai X, Krumholz HM, Li X. Use of intravenous magnesium sulfate among patients with acute myocardial infarction in China from 2001 to 2015: China PEACE-Retrospective AMI Study. BMJ Open. 2020 Mar 26;10(3):e033269. PubMed PMID: 32220910
  • Fudim M, Ali-Ahmed F, Parzynski CS, Ambrosy AP, Friedman DJ, Pokorney SD, Curtis JP, Fonarow GC, Masoudi FA, Hernandez AF, Al-Khatib SM. Periprocedural Risk and Survival Associated With Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Placement in Older Patients With Advanced Heart Failure. JAMA Cardiol. 2020 Jun 1;5(6):643-651. PubMed PMID: 32211811
  • Zheng X, Dreyer RP, Curtis JP, Liu S, Xu X, Bai X, Li X, Zhang H, Wang S, Masoudi FA, Spertus JA, Li J, Krumholz HM. Sex Differences in 1-Year Health Status Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients Without Acute Myocardial Infarction: Results From the China PEACE Prospective Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Mar 17;9(6):e014421. PubMed PMID: 32131687
  • Dhruva SS, Parzynski CS, Gamble GM, Curtis JP, Desai NR, Yeh RW, Masoudi FA, Kuntz R, Shaw RE, Marinac-Dabic D, Sedrakyan A, Normand ST, Krumholz HM, Ross JS. Attribution of Adverse Events Following Coronary Stent Placement Identified Using Administrative Claims Data. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Feb 18;9(4):e013606. PubMed PMID: 32063087
  • Masoudi FA, Ponirakis A, de Lemos JA, Jollis JG, Kremers M, Messenger JC, Moore JWM, Moussa I, Oetgen WJ, Varosy PD, Vincent RN, Wei J, Curtis JP, Roe MT, Spertus JA. Executive Summary: Trends in U.S. Cardiovascular Care: 2016 Report From 4 ACC National Cardiovascular Data Registries. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Mar 21;69(11):1424-1426. PubMed PMID: 28025066
  • Dhruva SS, Ross JS, Mortazavi BJ, Hurley NC, Krumholz HM, Curtis JP, Berkowitz A, Masoudi FA, Messenger JC, Parzynski CS, Ngufor C, Girotra S, Amin AP, Shah ND, Desai NR. Association of Use of an Intravascular Microaxial Left Ventricular Assist Device vs Intra-aortic Balloon Pump With In-Hospital Mortality and Major Bleeding Among Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock. JAMA. 2020 Feb 25;323(8):734-745. PubMed PMID: 32040163
  • O'Meara E, McDonald M, Chan M, Ducharme A, Ezekowitz JA, Giannetti N, Grzeslo A, Heckman GA, Howlett JG, Koshman SL, Lepage S, Mielniczuk LM, Moe GW, Swiggum E, Toma M, Virani SA, Zieroth S, De S, Matteau S, Parent MC, Asgar AW, Cohen G, Fine N, Davis M, Verma S, Cherney D, Abrams H, Al-Hesayen A, Cohen-Solal A, D'Astous M, Delgado DH, Desplantie O, Estrella-Holder E, Green L, Haddad H, Harkness K, Hernandez AF, Kouz S, LeBlanc MH, Lee D, Masoudi FA, McKelvie RS, Rajda M, Ross HJ, Sussex B. CCS/CHFS Heart Failure Guidelines: Clinical Trial Update on Functional Mitral Regurgitation, SGLT2 Inhibitors, ARNI in HFpEF, and Tafamidis in Amyloidosis. Can J Cardiol. 2020 Feb;36(2):159-169. PubMed PMID: 32036861
  • Masoudi FA, Ponirakis A, de Lemos JA, Jollis JG, Kremers M, Messenger JC, Moore JWM, Moussa I, Oetgen WJ, Varosy PD, Vincent RN, Wei J, Curtis JP, Roe MT, Spertus JA. Trends in U.S. Cardiovascular Care: 2016 Report From 4 ACC National Cardiovascular Data Registries. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Mar 21;69(11):1427-1450. PubMed PMID: 28025065
  • Lu J, Zhang L, Lu Y, Su M, Li X, Liu J, Zhang H, Nasir K, Masoudi FA, Krumholz HM, Li J, Zheng X. Secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in China. Heart. 2020 Sep;106(17):1349-1356. PubMed PMID: 31980439
  • Masoudi FA, Curtis JP, Desai NR. PCI Appropriateness in New York: If it Makes it There, Can it Make it Everywhere?. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Mar 14;69(10):1243-1246. PubMed PMID: 28279290
  • Maddox TM, Song Y, Allen J, Chan PS, Khan A, Lee JJ, Mitchell J, Oetgen WJ, Ponirakis A, Segawa C, Spertus JA, Thorpe F, Virani SS, Masoudi FA. Trends in U.S. Ambulatory Cardiovascular Care 2013 to 2017: JACC Review Topic of the Week. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Jan 7;75(1):93-112. PubMed PMID: 31918838
  • Gupta A, Yu Y, Tan Q, Liu S, Masoudi FA, Du X, Zhang J, Krumholz HM, Li J. Quality of Care for Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure in China. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Jan 3;3(1):e1918619. PubMed PMID: 31913489
  • Burns DJP, Arora J, Okunade O, Beltrame JF, Bernardez-Pereira S, Crespo-Leiro MG, Filippatos GS, Hardman S, Hoes AW, Hutchison S, Jessup M, Kinsella T, Knapton M, Lam CSP, Masoudi FA, McIntyre H, Mindham R, Morgan L, Otterspoor L, Parker V, Persson HE, Pinnock C, Reid CM, Riley J, Stevenson LW, McDonagh TA. International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM): Standardized Patient-Centered Outcomes Measurement Set for Heart Failure Patients. JACC Heart Fail. 2020 Mar;8(3):212-222. PubMed PMID: 31838032
  • Amin AP, Spertus JA, Kulkarni H, McNeely C, Rao SV, Pinto D, House JA, Messenger JC, Bach RG, Goyal A, Shroff A, Pancholy S, Bradley SM, Gluckman TJ, Maddox TM, Wasfy JH, Masoudi FA. Improving Care Pathways for Acute Coronary Syndrome: Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Am J Cardiol. 2020 Feb 1;125(3):354-361. PubMed PMID: 31812224
  • Amin AP, Spertus JA, Curtis JP, Desai N, Masoudi FA, Bach RG, McNeely C, Al-Badarin F, House JA, Kulkarni H, Rao SV. The Evolving Landscape of Impella Use in the United States Among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Mechanical Circulatory Support. Circulation. 2020 Jan 28;141(4):273-284. PubMed PMID: 31735078
  • Betz JK, Katz DF, Peterson PN, Borne RT, Al-Khatib SM, Wang Y, Hansen CM, McManus DD, Mathew JS, Masoudi FA. Outcomes Among Older Patients Receiving Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators for Secondary Prevention: From the NCDR ICD Registry. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Jan 24;69(3):265-274. PubMed PMID: 28104069
  • Maw AM, Thompson LE, Ho PM, Kennedy KF, Maddox TM, Valle JA, Sandhu A, Masoudi FA, Messerli FH, Daugherty SL. Implications of Guideline Updates for the Management of Apparent Treatment Resistant Hypertension in the United States (A NCDR Research to Practice [R2P] Project). Am J Cardiol. 2020 Jan 1;125(1):63-67. PubMed PMID: 31727262
  • Torp-Pedersen C, Goette A, Nielsen PB, Potpara T, Fauchier L, John Camm A, Arbelo E, Boriani G, Skjoeth F, Rumsfeld J, Masoudi F, Guo Y, Joung B, Refaat MM, Kim YH, Albert CM, Piccini J, Avezum A, Lip GYH. 'Real-world' observational studies in arrhythmia research: data sources, methodology, and interpretation. A position document from European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), endorsed by Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia-Pacific HRS (APHRS), and Latin America HRS (LAHRS). Europace. 2020 May 1;22(5):831-832. PubMed PMID: 31725156
  • Amin AP, McNeely C, Spertus JA, Bach RG, Frogge N, Lindner S, Jain S, Bradley SM, Wasfy JH, Goyal A, Maddox T, House JA, Kulkarni H, Masoudi FA. Incremental Cost of Acute Kidney Injury after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United States. Am J Cardiol. 2020 Jan 1;125(1):29-33. PubMed PMID: 31711633
  • Angraal S, Mortazavi BJ, Gupta A, Khera R, Ahmad T, Desai NR, Jacoby DL, Masoudi FA, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM. Machine Learning Prediction of Mortality and Hospitalization in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. JACC Heart Fail. 2020 Jan;8(1):12-21. PubMed PMID: 31606361
  • Katz DF, Peterson P, Borne RT, Betz J, Al-Khatib SM, Varosy PD, Wang Y, Hsu JC, Hoffmayer KS, Kipp RT, Hansen CM, Turakhia MP, Masoudi FA. Survival After Secondary Prevention Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Placement: An Analysis From the NCDR ICD Registry. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2017 Jan;3(1):20-28. PubMed PMID: 29759690
  • Yancy CW, Jessup M, Bozkurt B, Butler J, Casey DE Jr, Colvin MM, Drazner MH, Filippatos GS, Fonarow GC, Givertz MM, Hollenberg SM, Lindenfeld J, Masoudi FA, McBride PE, Peterson PN, Stevenson LW, Westlake C. 2017 ACC/AHA/HFSA Focused Update of the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Failure Society of America. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Aug 8;70(6):776-803. PubMed PMID: 28461007
  • Yancy CW, Jessup M, Bozkurt B, Butler J, Casey DE Jr, Colvin MM, Drazner MH, Filippatos GS, Fonarow GC, Givertz MM, Hollenberg SM, Lindenfeld J, Masoudi FA, McBride PE, Peterson PN, Stevenson LW, Westlake C. 2017 ACC/AHA/HFSA Focused Update of the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Failure Society of America. Circulation. 2017 Aug 8;136(6):e137-e161. PubMed PMID: 28455343
  • Yancy CW, Jessup M, Bozkurt B, Butler J, Casey DE Jr, Colvin MM, Drazner MH, Filippatos GS, Fonarow GC, Givertz MM, Hollenberg SM, Lindenfeld J, Masoudi FA, McBride PE, Peterson PN, Stevenson LW, Westlake C. 2017 ACC/AHA/HFSA Focused Update of the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Failure Society of America. J Card Fail. 2017 Aug;23(8):628-651. PubMed PMID: 28461259
  • Yancy CW, Jessup M, Bozkurt B, Butler J, Casey DE Jr, Colvin MM, Drazner MH, Filippatos G, Fonarow GC, Givertz MM, Hollenberg SM, Lindenfeld J, Masoudi FA, McBride PE, Peterson PN, Stevenson LW, Westlake C. 2016 ACC/AHA/HFSA Focused Update on New Pharmacological Therapy for Heart Failure: An Update of the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Failure Society of America. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Sep 27;68(13):1476-1488. PubMed PMID: 27216111
  • Yancy CW, Jessup M, Bozkurt B, Butler J, Casey DE Jr, Colvin MM, Drazner MH, Filippatos G, Fonarow GC, Givertz MM, Hollenberg SM, Lindenfeld J, Masoudi FA, McBride PE, Peterson PN, Stevenson LW, Westlake C. 2016 ACC/AHA/HFSA Focused Update on New Pharmacological Therapy for Heart Failure: An Update of the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines and the Heart Failure Society of America. Circulation. 2016 Sep 27;134(13):e282-93. PubMed PMID: 27208050
  • Reed BN, Fox ER, Konig M, Jackevicius CA, Masoudi FA, Rabinstein AA, Page RL 2nd. The impact of drug shortages on patients with cardiovascular disease: causes, consequences, and a call to action. Am Heart J. 2016 May;175:130-41. PubMed PMID: 27179732
  • Masoudi FA. Quality Measurement and Accountability in Cardiovascular Medicine: An Incomplete Revolution. Circulation. 2016 Aug 30;134(9):632-4. PubMed PMID: 27572877
  • Masoudi FA. The evolution of left atrial appendage occlusion: EWOLUTION and the WATCHMAN in practice. Eur Heart J. 2016 Aug;37(31):2475-7. PubMed PMID: 27125946

Professional Memberships

  • American College of Cardiology (FACC), Fellow
  • American Heart Association (FAHA), Fellow
  • American College of Physicians (FACP), Fellow
  • American Society of Clinical Investigation, Elected Member

Practice Locations

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

UCHealth Radiology - Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion
12605 E. 16th Ave
Basement
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-1200

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Cardiology, Board Certification (2001, 2011)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Heart and Circulation - Heart Diseases
  • Heart and Circulation
  • Heart and Circulation - Heart Attack
  • Heart and Circulation - Coronary Disease
  • Heart and Circulation - Circulatory Disorders
  • Heart and Circulation - Cardiomyopathy
  • Heart and Circulation - Heart Diseases - Prevention
  • Heart and Circulation - Heart Failure
  • Heart and Circulation - Heart Valve Diseases
  • Heart and Circulation - High Blood Pressure