Scott Berkowitz, MD

Clinical Professor, Medicine-Cardiology


FacultyPhoto
Medical School
  • MD, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University (1979)
Undergraduate School
  • BA, University of Delaware (DE) (1975)
Internship
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (1980)
Residency
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Chief Resident, Internal Medicine (1983)
Fellowships
  • Ohio State University Hospital Program, Hematology and Oncology (1985)
  • Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital Program, Postdoctoral Fellowship - Experimental Hemostasis (1988)
Languages
English
Department
Medicine-Cardiology

Professional Titles

  • Clinician/Scientist & Research Professor of Medicine

Research Interests

Novel antithrombotic therapeutics.

Publications

  • Blumer V, Rivera M, Corbalán R, Becker RC, Berkowitz SD, Breithardt G, Hacke W, Halperin JL, Hankey GJ, Mahaffey KW, Nessel CC, Piccini JP, Hellkamp AS, Singer DE, Fox KAA, Patel MR. Rivaroxaban versus warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation enrolled in Latin America: Insights from ROCKET AF. Am Heart J. 2021 Jun;236:4-12. PubMed PMID: 33571477
  • Ugowe FE, Hellkamp AS, Wang A, Becker RC, Berkowitz SD, Breithardt G, Fox KAA, Halperin JL, Hankey GJ, Mahaffey KW, Nessel CC, Singer DE, Patel MR, Piccini JP. Pharmacotherapy for diabetes and stroke risk: Results from ROCKET AF. Heart Rhythm O2. 2021 Jun;2(3):215-222. PubMed PMID: 34337571
  • Hess CN, Patel MR, Bauersachs RM, Anand SS, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Fanelli F, Yeh RW, Secemsky EA, Beckman JA, Mauri L, Govsyeyev N, Capell WH, Brackin T, Berkowitz SD, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Hiatt WR, Bonaca MP. Safety and Effectiveness of Paclitaxel Drug-Coated Devices in Peripheral Artery Revascularization: Insights From VOYAGER PAD. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Nov 2;78(18):1768-1778. PubMed PMID: 34711335
  • Krantz MJ, Debus SE, Hsia J, Patel MR, Anand SS, Nehler MR, Hess CN, Capell WH, Bracken T, Szarek M, Mátyás L, Krievins DK, Nault P, Stefanov S, Haskell LP, Berkowitz SD, Muehlhofer E, Hiatt WR, Bauersachs RM, Bonaca MP. Low-dose rivaroxaban plus aspirin in older patients with peripheral artery disease undergoing acute limb revascularization: insights from the VOYAGER PAD trial. Eur Heart J. 2021 Oct 14;42(39):4040-4048. PubMed PMID: 34430972
  • Debus ES, Nehler MR, Govsyeyev N, Bauersachs RM, Anand SS, Patel MR, Fanelli F, Capell WH, Brackin T, Hinterreiter F, Krievins D, Nault P, Piffaretti G, Svetlikov A, Jaeger N, Hess CN, Sillesen HH, Conte M, Mills J, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Berkowitz SD, Hiatt WR, Bonaca MP. Effect of Rivaroxaban and Aspirin in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Surgical Revascularization: Insights From the VOYAGER PAD Trial. Circulation. 2021 Oct 5;144(14):1104-1116. PubMed PMID: 34380322
  • Carnicelli AP, Hellkamp AS, Mahaffey KW, Singer DE, Breithardt G, Halperin JL, Hankey GJ, Piccini JP, Becker RC, Nessel CC, Berkowitz SD, Fox KAA, Califf RM, Patel MR. Termination Based on Event Accrual in Per Protocol Versus Intention to Treat in the ROCKET AF Trial. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Oct 5;10(19):e022485. PubMed PMID: 34569249
  • Sharma M, Smith EE, Pearce LA, Shoamanesh A, Perera KS, Coutts SB, Damgaard D, Ameriso SF, Rha JH, Modrau B, Yoon BW, Romano M, Messé SR, Barlinn J, Lambeck J, Saad F, Berkowitz SD, Mundl H, Connolly SJ, Hart RG. Frequency and Patterns of Brain Infarction in Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source: NAVIGATE ESUS Trial. Stroke. 2022 Jan;53(1):45-52. PubMed PMID: 34538089
  • Hess CN, Baumgartner I, Anand SS, Nehler MR, Patel MR, Debus ES, Szarek M, Capell W, Muehlhofer E, Berkowitz SD, Haskell LP, Bauersachs RM, Bonaca MP, Hsia J. Sex-Based Differences in Outcomes Following Peripheral Artery Revascularization: Insights From VOYAGER PAD. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 Jun 21;11(12):e024655. PubMed PMID: 35699170
  • Berkowitz SD, Bauersachs RM, Szarek M, Nehler MR, Debus ES, Patel MR, Anand SS, Capell WH, Hess CN, Hsia J, Leeper NJ, Brasil D, Mátyás L, Diaz R, Brodmann M, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Bonaca MP. Prevention of arterial and venous thrombotic events in symptomatic peripheral arterial disease patients after lower extremity revascularization in the VOYAGER PAD trial: Dual anticoagulant/antiplatelet regimen vs antiplatelet therapy alone. J Thromb Haemost. 2022 May;20(5):1193-1205. PubMed PMID: 35170216
  • Anand SS, Hiatt W, Dyal L, Bauersachs R, Berkowitz SD, Branch KRH, Debus S, Fox KAA, Liang Y, Muehlhofer E, Nehler M, Haskell LP, Patel M, Szarek M, Yusuf S, Eikelboom J, Bonaca MP. Low-dose rivaroxaban and aspirin among patients with peripheral artery disease: a meta-analysis of the COMPASS and VOYAGER trials. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2022 May 5;29(5):e181-e189. PubMed PMID: 34463737
  • Veltkamp R, Pearce LA, Korompoki E, Sharma M, Kasner SE, Toni D, Ameriso SF, Mundl H, Tatlisumak T, Hankey GJ, Lindgren A, Berkowitz SD, Arauz A, Ozturk S, Muir KW, Chamorro Á, Perera K, Shuaib A, Rudilosso S, Shoamanesh A, Connolly SJ, Hart RG. Characteristics of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke After Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Neurol. 2020 Oct 1;77(10):1233-1240. PubMed PMID: 32628266
  • Thom K, Lensing AWA, Nurmeev I, Bajolle F, Bonnet D, Kenet G, Massicotte MP, Karakas Z, Palumbo JS, Saracco P, Amedro P, Chain J, Chan AK, Ikeyama T, Lam JCM, Gauger C, Pap ÁF, Majumder M, Kubitza D, Smith WT, Berkowitz SD, Prins MH, Monagle P, Young G, Male C. Safety and efficacy of anticoagulant therapy in pediatric catheter-related venous thrombosis (EINSTEIN-Jr CVC-VTE). Blood Adv. 2020 Oct 13;4(19):4632-4639. PubMed PMID: 33002131
  • Sen J, Tonkin A, Varigos J, Fonguh S, Berkowitz SD, Yusuf S, Verhamme P, Vanassche T, Anand SS, Fox KAA, Eikelboom JW, Amerena J. Risk stratification of cardiovascular complications using CHA(2)DS(2)-VASc and CHADS(2) scores in chronic atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Int J Cardiol. 2021 Aug 15;337:9-15. PubMed PMID: 33957178
  • Hsia J, Szarek M, Anand S, Patel MR, Debus S, Berkowitz SD, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Bauersachs RM, Bonaca MP. Rivaroxaban in Patients With Recent Peripheral Artery Revascularization and Renal Impairment: The VOYAGER PAD Trial. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Aug 17;78(7):757-759. PubMed PMID: 34384556
  • Hess CN, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Anand SS, Patel MR, Szarek M, Capell WH, Hsia J, Beckman JA, Brodmann M, Diaz R, Habertheuer P, Leeper NJ, Powell RJ, Sillesen H, Muehlhofer E, Berkowitz SD, Haskell LP, Bauersachs RM, Bonaca MP. Reduction in Acute Limb Ischemia With Rivaroxaban Versus Placebo in Peripheral Artery Disease After Lower Extremity Revascularization: Insights From VOYAGER PAD. Circulation. 2021 Dec 7;144(23):1831-1841. PubMed PMID: 34637332
  • Liang Y, Zhu J, Liu L, Anand SS, Connolly SJ, Bosch J, Guzik TJ, O'Donnell M, Dagenais GR, Fox KA, Shestakovska O, Berkowitz SD, Muehlhofer E, Keller L, Yusuf S, Eikelboom JW. Efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban plus aspirin in women and men with chronic coronary or peripheral artery disease. Cardiovasc Res. 2021 Feb 22;117(3):942-949. PubMed PMID: 32289159
  • Guzik TJ, Ramasundarahettige C, Pogosova N, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Dyal L, Berkowitz SD, Muehlhofer E, Bhatt DL, Fox KAA, Yusuf S, Eikelboom JW. Rivaroxaban Plus Aspirin in Obese and Overweight Patients With Vascular Disease in the COMPASS Trial. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Feb 9;77(5):511-525. PubMed PMID: 33538248
  • Arauz A, Serrano F, Pearce LA, Kasner SE, Ameriso SF, Toni D, Bereczki D, Siegler J, Ruiz-Franco A, Cantú-Brito C, Czlonkowska A, Lang W, Berkowitz SD, Mundl H, Hart RG. Regional, sex, and age differences in diagnostic testing among participants in the NAVIGATE-ESUS trial. Int J Stroke. 2021 Jan;16(1):55-62. PubMed PMID: 31631796
  • Kaplovitch E, Eikelboom JW, Dyal L, Aboyans V, Abola MT, Verhamme P, Avezum A, Fox KAA, Berkowitz SD, Bangdiwala SI, Yusuf S, Anand SS. Rivaroxaban and Aspirin in Patients With Symptomatic Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease: A Subanalysis of the COMPASS Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Cardiol. 2021 Jan 1;6(1):21-29. PubMed PMID: 32997098
  • Shoamanesh A, Hart RG, Connolly SJ, Kasner SE, Smith EE, Martí-Fàbregas J, Liu YY, Uchiyama S, Mikulik R, Veltkamp R, O'Donnell MJ, Ntaios G, Muir KW, Field TS, Santo GC, Olavarria V, Mundl H, Lutsep H, Berkowitz SD, Sharma M. Microbleeds and the Effect of Anticoagulation in Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source: An Exploratory Analysis of the NAVIGATE ESUS Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Neurol. 2021 Jan 1;78(1):11-20. PubMed PMID: 33074284
  • Dagenais GR, Dyal L, Bosch JJ, Leong DP, Aboyans V, Berkowitz SD, Bhatt DL, Connolly SJ, Fox KAA, Muehlhofer E, Probstfield JL, Widimsky P, Winkelmann BR, Yusuf S, Eikelboom JW. Cardiovascular consequences of discontinuing low-dose rivaroxaban in people with chronic coronary or peripheral artery disease. Heart. 2021 Jul;107(14):1130-1137. PubMed PMID: 34021038
  • Bauersachs RM, Szarek M, Brodmann M, Gudz I, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Anand SS, Patel MR, Hess CN, Capell WH, Rogers K, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Berkowitz SD, Hiatt WR, Bonaca MP. Total Ischemic Event Reduction With Rivaroxaban After Peripheral Arterial Revascularization in the VOYAGER PAD Trial. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Jul 27;78(4):317-326. PubMed PMID: 34010631
  • Eikelboom JW, Bhatt DL, Fox KAA, Bosch J, Connolly SJ, Anand SS, Avezum A, Berkowitz SD, Branch KRH, Dagenais GR, Félix C, Guzik TJ, Hart RG, Maggioni AP, Muehlhofer E, Sharma M, Shestakovska O, Yusuf S. Mortality Benefit of Rivaroxaban Plus Aspirin in Patients With Chronic Coronary or Peripheral Artery Disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Jul 6;78(1):14-23. PubMed PMID: 34210409
  • Male C, Lensing AWA, Palumbo JS, Kumar R, Nurmeev I, Hege K, Bonnet D, Connor P, Hooimeijer HL, Torres M, Chan AKC, Kenet G, Holzhauer S, Santamaría A, Amedro P, Chalmers E, Simioni P, Bhat RV, Yee DL, Lvova O, Beyer-Westendorf J, Biss TT, Martinelli I, Saracco P, Peters M, Kállay K, Gauger CA, Massicotte MP, Young G, Pap AF, Majumder M, Smith WT, Heubach JF, Berkowitz SD, Thelen K, Kubitza D, Crowther M, Prins MH, Monagle P. Rivaroxaban compared with standard anticoagulants for the treatment of acute venous thromboembolism in children: a randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial. Lancet Haematol. 2020 Jan;7(1):e18-e27. PubMed PMID: 31699660
  • Weitz JI, Bauersachs R, Becker B, Berkowitz SD, Freitas MCS, Lassen MR, Metzig C, Raskob GE. Effect of Osocimab in Preventing Venous Thromboembolism Among Patients Undergoing Knee Arthroplasty: The FOXTROT Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2020 Jan 14;323(2):130-139. PubMed PMID: 31935028
  • Young G, Lensing AWA, Monagle P, Male C, Thelen K, Willmann S, Palumbo JS, Kumar R, Nurmeev I, Hege K, Bajolle F, Connor P, Hooimeijer HL, Torres M, Chan AKC, Kenet G, Holzhauer S, Santamaría A, Amedro P, Beyer-Westendorf J, Martinelli I, Massicotte MP, Smith WT, Berkowitz SD, Schmidt S, Price V, Prins MH, Kubitza D. Rivaroxaban for treatment of pediatric venous thromboembolism. An Einstein-Jr phase 3 dose-exposure-response evaluation. J Thromb Haemost. 2020 Jul;18(7):1672-1685. PubMed PMID: 32246743
  • Reinecke I, Solms A, Willmann S, Spiro TE, Peters G, Weitz JI, Mueck W, Garmann D, Schmidt S, Zhang L, Fox KAA, Berkowitz SD. Associations between model-predicted rivaroxaban exposure and patient characteristics and efficacy and safety outcomes in the prevention of venous thromboembolism. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2020 Jul;50(1):12-19. PubMed PMID: 32323190
  • Solms A, Willmann S, Reinecke I, Spiro TE, Peters G, Weitz JI, Mueck W, Garmann D, Schmidt S, Zhang L, Fox KAA, Berkowitz SD. Associations between model-predicted rivaroxaban exposure and patient characteristics and efficacy and safety outcomes in the treatment of venous thromboembolism. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2020 Jul;50(1):1-11. PubMed PMID: 32323191
  • Zhang L, Yan X, Fox KAA, Willmann S, Nandy P, Berkowitz SD, Hermanowski-Vosatka A, Weitz JI, Solms A, Schmidt S, Patel M, Peters G. Associations between model-predicted rivaroxaban exposure and patient characteristics and efficacy and safety outcomes in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2020 Jul;50(1):20-29. PubMed PMID: 32323192
  • Mikulík R, Eckstein J, Pearce LA, Mundl H, Rudilosso S, Olavarría VV, Shoamanesh A, Chamorro Á, Martí-Fàbregas J, Veltkamp R, Öztürk S, Tatlisumak T, Peacock WF, Berkowitz SD, Connolly SJ, Hart RG. Frequency and Predictors of Major Bleeding in Patients With Embolic Strokes of Undetermined Source: NAVIGATE-ESUS Trial. Stroke. 2020 Jul;51(7):2139-2147. PubMed PMID: 32517582
  • Ntaios G, Pearce LA, Veltkamp R, Sharma M, Kasner SE, Korompoki E, Milionis H, Mundl H, Berkowitz SD, Connolly SJ, Hart RG. Potential Embolic Sources and Outcomes in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source in the NAVIGATE-ESUS Trial. Stroke. 2020 Jun;51(6):1797-1804. PubMed PMID: 32295509
  • Bhatt DL, Eikelboom JW, Connolly SJ, Steg PG, Anand SS, Verma S, Branch KRH, Probstfield J, Bosch J, Shestakovska O, Szarek M, Maggioni AP, Widimský P, Avezum A, Diaz R, Lewis BS, Berkowitz SD, Fox KAA, Ryden L, Yusuf S. Role of Combination Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapy in Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiovascular Disease: Insights From the COMPASS Trial. Circulation. 2020 Jun 9;141(23):1841-1854. PubMed PMID: 32223318
  • Kamel H, Pearce LA, Ntaios G, Gladstone DJ, Perera K, Roine RO, Meseguer E, Shoamanesh A, Berkowitz SD, Mundl H, Sharma M, Connolly SJ, Hart RG, Healey JS. Atrial Cardiopathy and Nonstenosing Large Artery Plaque in Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source. Stroke. 2020 Mar;51(3):938-943. PubMed PMID: 31893985
  • Martinez-Majander N, Ntaios G, Liu YY, Ylikotila P, Joensuu H, Saarinen J, Perera KS, Marti-Fabregas J, Chamorro A, Rudilosso S, Prats-Sanchez L, Berkowitz SD, Mundl H, Themeles E, Tiainen M, Demchuk A, Kasner SE, Hart RG, Tatlisumak T. Rivaroxaban versus aspirin for secondary prevention of ischaemic stroke in patients with cancer: a subgroup analysis of the NAVIGATE ESUS randomized trial. Eur J Neurol. 2020 May;27(5):841-848. PubMed PMID: 32056346
  • Bonaca MP, Bauersachs RM, Anand SS, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Patel MR, Fanelli F, Capell WH, Diao L, Jaeger N, Hess CN, Pap AF, Kittelson JM, Gudz I, Mátyás L, Krievins DK, Diaz R, Brodmann M, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Berkowitz SD, Hiatt WR. Rivaroxaban in Peripheral Artery Disease after Revascularization. N Engl J Med. 2020 May 21;382(21):1994-2004. PubMed PMID: 32222135
  • Sharma M, Hart RG, Smith EE, Bosch J, Eikelboom JW, Connolly SJ, Dyal L, Reeh KW, Casanova A, Diaz R, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Ertl G, Störk S, Dagenais GR, Lonn EM, Ryden L, Tonkin AM, Varigos JD, Bhatt DL, Branch KRH, Probstfield JL, Kim JH, O'Donnell M, Vinereanu D, A A Fox K, Liang Y, Liu L, Zhu J, Pogosova N, Maggioni AP, Avezum A, Piegas LS, Keltai K, Keltai M, Berkowitz SD, Yusuf S. Rivaroxaban for Prevention of Covert Brain Infarcts and Cognitive Decline: The COMPASS MRI Substudy. Stroke. 2020 Oct;51(10):2901-2909. PubMed PMID: 32951537
  • Healey JS, Gladstone DJ, Swaminathan B, Eckstein J, Mundl H, Epstein AE, Haeusler KG, Mikulik R, Kasner SE, Toni D, Arauz A, Ntaios G, Hankey GJ, Perera K, Pagola J, Shuaib A, Lutsep H, Yang X, Uchiyama S, Endres M, Coutts SB, Karlinski M, Czlonkowska A, Molina CA, Santo G, Berkowitz SD, Hart RG, Connolly SJ. Recurrent Stroke With Rivaroxaban Compared With Aspirin According to Predictors of Atrial Fibrillation: Secondary Analysis of the NAVIGATE ESUS Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Neurol. 2019 Jul 1;76(7):764-773. PubMed PMID: 30958508
  • Solms A, Frede M, Berkowitz SD, Hermanowski-Vosatka A, Kubitza D, Mueck W, Spiro TE, Willmann S, Yan X, Zhang L, Garmann D. Enhancing the Quality of Rivaroxaban Exposure Estimates Using Prothrombin Time in the Absence of Pharmacokinetic Sampling. CPT Pharmacometrics Syst Pharmacol. 2019 Nov;8(11):805-814. PubMed PMID: 31276324
  • Ntaios G, Pearce LA, Meseguer E, Endres M, Amarenco P, Ozturk S, Lang W, Bornstein NM, Molina CA, Pagola J, Mundl H, Berkowitz SD, Liu YY, Sen S, Connolly SJ, Hart RG. Aortic Arch Atherosclerosis in Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source: An Exploratory Analysis of the NAVIGATE ESUS Trial. Stroke. 2019 Nov;50(11):3184-3190. PubMed PMID: 31526123
  • Eikelboom JW, Connolly SJ, Bosch J, Shestakovska O, Aboyans V, Alings M, Anand SS, Avezum A, Berkowitz SD, Bhatt DL, Cook-Bruns N, Felix C, Fox KAA, Hart RG, Maggioni AP, Moayyedi P, O'Donnell M, Rydén L, Verhamme P, Widimsky P, Zhu J, Yusuf S. Bleeding and New Cancer Diagnosis in Patients With Atherosclerosis. Circulation. 2019 Oct 29;140(18):1451-1459. PubMed PMID: 31510769
  • Ntaios G, Swaminathan B, Berkowitz SD, Gagliardi RJ, Lang W, Siegler JE, Lavados P, Mundl H, Bornstein N, Meseguer E, Amarenco P, Cucchiara B, Camps-Renom P, Makaritsis K, Korompoki E, Papavasileiou V, Marti-Fabregas J, Milionis H, Vemmos K, Connolly SJ, Hart RG. Efficacy and Safety of Rivaroxaban Versus Aspirin in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source and Carotid Atherosclerosis. Stroke. 2019 Sep;50(9):2477-2485. PubMed PMID: 31401971
  • Eikelboom JW, Bosch JJ, Connolly SJ, Shestakovska O, Dagenais GR, Hart RG, Leong DP, O'Donnell M, Fox KAA, Bhatt DL, Cairns JA, Tasto C, Berkowitz SD, Cook Bruns N, Muehlhofer E, Diaz R, Maggioni AP, Yusuf S. Major Bleeding in Patients With Coronary or Peripheral Artery Disease Treated With Rivaroxaban Plus Aspirin. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 Sep 24;74(12):1519-1528. PubMed PMID: 31537259
  • Bainey KR, Welsh RC, Connolly SJ, Marsden T, Bosch J, Fox KAA, Steg PG, Vinereanu D, Connolly DL, Berkowitz SD, Foody JM, Probstfield JL, Branch KR, Lewis BS, Diaz R, Muehlhofer E, Widimsky P, Yusuf S, Eikelboom JW, Bhatt DL. Rivaroxaban Plus Aspirin Versus Aspirin Alone in Patients With Prior Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (COMPASS-PCI). Circulation. 2020 Apr 7;141(14):1141-1151. PubMed PMID: 32178526
  • Scheitz JF, Pare G, Pearce LA, Mundl H, Peacock WF, Czlonkowska A, Sharma M, Nolte CH, Shoamanesh A, Berkowitz SD, Krahn T, Endres M. High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T for Risk Stratification in Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source. Stroke. 2020 Aug;51(8):2386-2394. PubMed PMID: 32640945
  • Ameriso SF, Amarenco P, Pearce LA, Perera KS, Ntaios G, Lang W, Bereczki D, Uchiyama S, Kasner SE, Yoon BW, Lavados P, Firstenfeld A, Mikulik R, Povedano GP, Ferrari J, Mundl H, Berkowitz SD, Connolly SJ, Hart RG. Intracranial and systemic atherosclerosis in the NAVIGATE ESUS trial: Recurrent stroke risk and response to antithrombotic therapy. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2020 Aug;29(8):104936. PubMed PMID: 32689594
  • Connor P, Sánchez van Kammen M, Lensing AWA, Chalmers E, Kállay K, Hege K, Simioni P, Biss T, Bajolle F, Bonnet D, Grunt S, Kumar R, Lvova O, Bhat R, Van Damme A, Palumbo J, Santamaria A, Saracco P, Payne J, Baird S, Godder K, Labarque V, Male C, Martinelli I, Morales Soto M, Motwani J, Shah S, Hooimeijer HL, Prins MH, Kubitza D, Smith WT, Berkowitz SD, Pap AF, Majumder M, Monagle P, Coutinho JM. Safety and efficacy of rivaroxaban in pediatric cerebral venous thrombosis (EINSTEIN-Jr CVT). Blood Adv. 2020 Dec 22;4(24):6250-6258. PubMed PMID: 33351120
  • Hiatt WR, Bonaca MP, Patel MR, Nehler MR, Debus ES, Anand SS, Capell WH, Brackin T, Jaeger N, Hess CN, Pap AF, Berkowitz SD, Muehlhofer E, Haskell L, Brasil D, Madaric J, Sillesen H, Szalay D, Bauersachs R. Rivaroxaban and Aspirin in Peripheral Artery Disease Lower Extremity Revascularization: Impact of Concomitant Clopidogrel on Efficacy and Safety. Circulation. 2020 Dec 8;142(23):2219-2230. PubMed PMID: 33138628
  • Vanassche T, Verhamme P, Anand SS, Shestakovska O, Fox KA, Bhatt DL, Avezum A, Alings M, Aboyans V, Maggioni AP, Widimsky P, Berkowitz SD, Yusuf S, Connolly SJ, Eikelboom JW, Bosch J. Risk factors and clinical outcomes in chronic coronary and peripheral artery disease: An analysis of the randomized, double-blind COMPASS trial. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2020 Feb;27(3):296-307. PubMed PMID: 31615291
  • Connolly SJ, Eikelboom JW, Bosch J, Dagenais G, Dyal L, Lanas F, Metsarinne K, O'Donnell M, Dans AL, Ha JW, Parkhomenko AN, Avezum AA, Lonn E, Lisheng L, Torp-Pedersen C, Widimsky P, Maggioni AP, Felix C, Keltai K, Hori M, Yusoff K, Guzik TJ, Bhatt DL, Branch KRH, Cook Bruns N, Berkowitz SD, Anand SS, Varigos JD, Fox KAA, Yusuf S. Rivaroxaban with or without aspirin in patients with stable coronary artery disease: an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet. 2018 Jan 20;391(10117):205-218. PubMed PMID: 29132879
  • Kasner SE, Lavados P, Sharma M, Wang Y, Wang Y, Dávalos A, Shamalov N, Cunha L, Lindgren A, Mikulik R, Arauz A, Lang W, Czlonkowska A, Eckstein J, Gagliardi R, Amarenco P, Ameriso SF, Tatlisumak T, Veltkamp R, Hankey GJ, Toni DS, Bereczki D, Uchiyama S, Ntaios G, Yoon BW, Brouns R, DeVries Basson MM, Endres M, Muir K, Bornstein N, Ozturk S, O'Donnell M, Mundl H, Pater C, Weitz J, Peacock WF, Swaminathan B, Kirsch B, Berkowitz SD, Peters G, Pare G, Themeles E, Shoamanesh A, Connolly SJ, Hart RG. Characterization of Patients with Embolic Strokes of Undetermined Source in the NAVIGATE ESUS Randomized Trial. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2018 Jun;27(6):1673-1682. PubMed PMID: 29525076
  • Chen ST, Hellkamp AS, Becker RC, Berkowitz SD, Breithardt G, Fox KAA, Hacke W, Halperin JL, Hankey GJ, Mahaffey KW, Nessel CC, Piccini JP, Singer DE, Patel MR. Impact of polyvascular disease on patients with atrial fibrillation: Insights from ROCKET AF. Am Heart J. 2018 Jun;200:102-109. PubMed PMID: 29898836
  • Hart RG, Sharma M, Mundl H, Kasner SE, Bangdiwala SI, Berkowitz SD, Swaminathan B, Lavados P, Wang Y, Wang Y, Davalos A, Shamalov N, Mikulik R, Cunha L, Lindgren A, Arauz A, Lang W, Czlonkowska A, Eckstein J, Gagliardi RJ, Amarenco P, Ameriso SF, Tatlisumak T, Veltkamp R, Hankey GJ, Toni D, Bereczki D, Uchiyama S, Ntaios G, Yoon BW, Brouns R, Endres M, Muir KW, Bornstein N, Ozturk S, O'Donnell MJ, De Vries Basson MM, Pare G, Pater C, Kirsch B, Sheridan P, Peters G, Weitz JI, Peacock WF, Shoamanesh A, Benavente OR, Joyner C, Themeles E, Connolly SJ. Rivaroxaban for Stroke Prevention after Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source. N Engl J Med. 2018 Jun 7;378(23):2191-2201. PubMed PMID: 29766772
  • Capell WH, Bonaca MP, Nehler MR, Chen E, Kittelson JM, Anand SS, Berkowitz SD, Debus ES, Fanelli F, Haskell L, Patel MR, Bauersachs R, Hiatt WR. Rationale and design for the Vascular Outcomes study of ASA along with rivaroxaban in endovascular or surgical limb revascularization for peripheral artery disease (VOYAGER PAD). Am Heart J. 2018 May;199:83-91. PubMed PMID: 29754671
  • Willmann S, Zhang L, Mayer H, Siegmund HU, Tanigawa T, Kaneko M, Peters G, Weitz JI, Berkowitz SD, Burghaus R. Comment on model-based meta-analysis to evaluate optimal doses of direct oral factor Xa inhibitors in atrial fibrillation patients. Blood Adv. 2018 Nov 27;2(22):3193-3195. PubMed PMID: 30482761
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  • Bauersachs R, Berkowitz SD, Brenner B, Buller HR, Decousus H, Gallus AS, Lensing AW, Misselwitz F, Prins MH, Raskob GE, Segers A, Verhamme P, Wells P, Agnelli G, Bounameaux H, Cohen A, Davidson BL, Piovella F, Schellong S. Oral rivaroxaban for symptomatic venous thromboembolism. N Engl J Med. 2010 Dec 23;363(26):2499-510. PubMed PMID: 21128814
  • O'Connor CM, Gattis WA, Hellkamp AS, Langer A, Larsen RL, Harrington RA, Berkowitz SD, O'Gara PT, Kopecky SL, Gheorghiade M, Daly R, Califf RM, Fuster V. Comparison of two aspirin doses on ischemic stroke in post-myocardial infarction patients in the warfarin (Coumadin) Aspirin Reinfarction Study (CARS). Am J Cardiol. 2001 Sep 1;88(5):541-6. PubMed PMID: 11524065
  • Gilchrist IC, Berkowitz SD, Thompson TD, Califf RM, Granger CB. Heparin dosing and outcome in acute coronary syndromes: the GUSTO-IIb experience. Global Use of Strategies to Open Occluded Coronary Arteries. Am Heart J. 2002 Jul;144(1):73-80. PubMed PMID: 12094191
  • Madan M, Berkowitz SD, Christie DJ, Smit AC, Sigmon KN, Tcheng JE. Determination of platelet aggregation inhibition during percutaneous coronary intervention with the platelet function analyzer PFA-100. Am Heart J. 2002 Jul;144(1):151-8. PubMed PMID: 12094202
  • Lee MS, Wali AU, Menon V, Berkowitz SD, Thompson TD, Califf RM, Topol EJ, Granger CB, Hochman JS. The determinants of activated partial thromboplastin time, relation of activated partial thromboplastin time to clinical outcomes, and optimal dosing regimens for heparin treated patients with acute coronary syndromes: a review of GUSTO-IIb. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2002 Oct;14(2):91-101. PubMed PMID: 12714828
  • Francis CW, Davidson BL, Berkowitz SD, Lotke PA, Ginsberg JS, Lieberman JR, Webster AK, Whipple JP, Peters GR, Colwell CW Jr. Ximelagatran versus warfarin for the prevention of venous thromboembolism after total knee arthroplasty. A randomized, double-blind trial. Ann Intern Med. 2002 Oct 15;137(8):648-55. PubMed PMID: 12379064
  • Mahaffey KW, Lewis BE, Wildermann NM, Berkowitz SD, Oliverio RM, Turco MA, Shalev Y, Ver Lee P, Traverse JH, Rodriguez AR, Ohman EM, Harrington RA, Califf RM. The anticoagulant therapy with bivalirudin to assist in the performance of percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (ATBAT) study: main results. J Invasive Cardiol. 2003 Nov;15(11):611-6. PubMed PMID: 14608128
  • Colwell CW Jr, Berkowitz SD, Davidson BL, Lotke PA, Ginsberg JS, Lieberman JR, Neubauer J, McElhattan JL, Peters GR, Francis CW. Comparison of ximelagatran, an oral direct thrombin inhibitor, with enoxaparin for the prevention of venous thromboembolism following total hip replacement. A randomized, double-blind study. J Thromb Haemost. 2003 Oct;1(10):2119-30. PubMed PMID: 14521593
  • Francis CW, Berkowitz SD, Comp PC, Lieberman JR, Ginsberg JS, Paiement G, Peters GR, Roth AW, McElhattan J, Colwell CW Jr. Comparison of ximelagatran with warfarin for the prevention of venous thromboembolism after total knee replacement. N Engl J Med. 2003 Oct 30;349(18):1703-12. PubMed PMID: 14585938
  • Berkowitz SD, Marder VJ, Kosutic G, Baughman RA. Oral heparin administration with a novel drug delivery agent (SNAC) in healthy volunteers and patients undergoing elective total hip arthroplasty. J Thromb Haemost. 2003 Sep;1(9):1914-9. PubMed PMID: 12941031
  • Fiessinger JN, Huisman MV, Davidson BL, Bounameaux H, Francis CW, Eriksson H, Lundström T, Berkowitz SD, Nyström P, Thorsén M, Ginsberg JS. Ximelagatran vs low-molecular-weight heparin and warfarin for the treatment of deep vein thrombosis: a randomized trial. JAMA. 2005 Feb 9;293(6):681-9. PubMed PMID: 15701909
  • Colwell CW Jr, Berkowitz SD, Lieberman JR, Comp PC, Ginsberg JS, Paiement G, McElhattan J, Roth AW, Francis CW. Oral direct thrombin inhibitor ximelagatran compared with warfarin for the prevention of venous thromboembolism after total knee arthroplasty. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005 Oct;87(10):2169-77. PubMed PMID: 16203879
  • Berkowitz SD. Current knowledge of the platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonists for the treatment of coronary artery disease. Haemostasis. 2000;30 Suppl 3:27-43. PubMed PMID: 11182626
  • Campbell KR, Mahaffey KW, Lewis BE, Weitz JI, Berkowitz SD, Ohman EM, Califf RM. Bivalirudin in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. J Invasive Cardiol. 2000 Dec;12 Suppl F:14F-9. PubMed PMID: 11156729
  • Madan M, Kereiakes DJ, Hermiller JB, Rund MM, Tudor G, Anderson L, McDonald MB, Berkowitz SD, Sketch MH Jr, Phillips HR 3rd, Tcheng JE. Efficacy of abciximab readministration in coronary intervention. Am J Cardiol. 2000 Feb 15;85(4):435-40. PubMed PMID: 10728946
  • Kereiakes DJ, Berkowitz SD, Lincoff AM, Tcheng JE, Wolski K, Achenbach R, Melsheimer R, Anderson K, Califf RM, Topol EJ. Clinical correlates and course of thrombocytopenia during percutaneous coronary intervention in the era of abciximab platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade. Am Heart J. 2000 Jul;140(1):74-80. PubMed PMID: 10874266
  • Lewis BE, Wallis DE, Berkowitz SD, Matthai WH, Fareed J, Walenga JM, Bartholomew J, Sham R, Lerner RG, Zeigler ZR, Rustagi PK, Jang IK, Rifkin SD, Moran J, Hursting MJ, Kelton JG. Argatroban anticoagulant therapy in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Circulation. 2001 Apr 10;103(14):1838-43. PubMed PMID: 11294800
  • Berkowitz SD, Stinnett S, Cohen M, Fromell GJ, Bigonzi F. Prospective comparison of hemorrhagic complications after treatment with enoxaparin versus unfractionated heparin for unstable angina pectoris or non-ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol. 2001 Dec 1;88(11):1230-4. PubMed PMID: 11728348
  • Madan M, Berkowitz SD, Christie DJ, Jennings LK, Smit AC, Sigmon KN, Glazer S, Tcheng JE. Rapid assessment of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade with the platelet function analyzer (PFA-100) during percutaneous coronary intervention. Am Heart J. 2001 Feb;141(2):226-33. PubMed PMID: 11174336
  • Berkowitz SD. Antithrombotic therapy after prosthetic cardiac valve implantation: potential novel antithrombotic therapies. Am Heart J. 2001 Jul;142(1):7-13. PubMed PMID: 11431650
  • Menon V, Berkowitz SD, Antman EM, Fuchs RM, Hochman JS. New heparin dosing recommendations for patients with acute coronary syndromes. Am J Med. 2001 Jun 1;110(8):641-50. PubMed PMID: 11382373
  • Berkowitz SD. Antithrombotic therapy after prosthetic cardiac valve implantation: improving postoperative, long-term patient management. Introduction. Am Heart J. 2001 May;141(5):847-8. PubMed PMID: 11320376
  • Heit JA, Colwell CW, Francis CW, Ginsberg JS, Berkowitz SD, Whipple J, Peters G. Comparison of the oral direct thrombin inhibitor ximelagatran with enoxaparin as prophylaxis against venous thromboembolism after total knee replacement: a phase 2 dose-finding study. Arch Intern Med. 2001 Oct 8;161(18):2215-21. PubMed PMID: 11575978
  • Budde U, Dent JA, Berkowitz SD, Ruggeri ZM, Zimmerman TS. Subunit composition of plasma von Willebrand factor in patients with the myeloproliferative syndrome. Blood. 1986 Dec;68(6):1213-7. PubMed PMID: 3535924
  • Berkowitz SD, Dent J, Roberts J, Fujimura Y, Plow EF, Titani K, Ruggeri ZM, Zimmerman TS. Epitope mapping of the von Willebrand factor subunit distinguishes fragments present in normal and type IIA von Willebrand disease from those generated by plasmin. J Clin Invest. 1987 Feb;79(2):524-31. PubMed PMID: 2433308
  • Tutschka PJ, Berkowitz SD, Tuttle S, Klein J. Graft-versus-leukemia in the rat--the antileukemic efficacy of syngeneic and allogeneic graft-versus-host disease. Transplant Proc. 1987 Feb;19(1 Pt 3):2668-73. PubMed PMID: 3547945
  • Batlle J, Lopez-Fernandez MF, Lopez-Borrasca A, Lopez-Berges C, Dent JA, Berkowitz SD, Ruggeri ZM, Zimmerman TS. Proteolytic degradation of von Willebrand factor after DDAVP administration in normal individuals. Blood. 1987 Jul;70(1):173-6. PubMed PMID: 3496131
  • Berkowitz SD, Nozaki H, Titani K, Murachi T, Plow EF, Zimmerman TS. Evidence that calpains and elastase do not produce the von Willebrand factor fragments present in normal plasma and IIA von Willebrand disease. Blood. 1988 Aug;72(2):721-7. PubMed PMID: 2840990
  • Berkowitz SD, Federici AB. Sialic acid prevents loss of large von Willebrand factor multimers by protecting against amino-terminal proteolytic cleavage. Blood. 1988 Nov;72(5):1790-6. PubMed PMID: 2460162
  • Dent JA, Berkowitz SD, Ware J, Kasper CK, Ruggeri ZM. Identification of a cleavage site directing the immunochemical detection of molecular abnormalities in type IIA von Willebrand factor. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1990 Aug;87(16):6306-10. PubMed PMID: 2385594
  • Federici AB, Berkowitz SD, Zimmerman TS, Mannucci PM. Proteolysis of von Willebrand factor after thrombolytic therapy in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Blood. 1992 Jan 1;79(1):38-44. PubMed PMID: 1530813
  • Federici AB, Berkowitz SD, Lattuada A, Mannucci PM. Degradation of von Willebrand factor in patients with acquired clinical conditions in which there is heightened proteolysis. Blood. 1993 Feb 1;81(3):720-5. PubMed PMID: 8427964
  • Berkowitz SD. Treatment of established deep vein thrombosis: a review of the therapeutic armamentarium. Orthopedics. 1995 Jul;18 Suppl:18-20. PubMed PMID: 7479421
  • Berkowitz SD. Treatment of established deep vein thrombosis: a review of the therapeutic armamentarium. Orthopedics. 1995 Jul;18:18-20. PubMed PMID: 24826629
  • Grocott HP, Root J, Berkowitz SD, deBruijn N, Landolfo K. Coagulation complicating cardiopulmonary bypass in a patient with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia receiving the heparinoid, danaparoid sodium. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 1997 Dec;11(7):875-7. PubMed PMID: 9412888
  • Berkowitz SD, Harrington RA, Rund MM, Tcheng JE. Acute profound thrombocytopenia after C7E3 Fab (abciximab) therapy. Circulation. 1997 Feb 18;95(4):809-13. PubMed PMID: 9054735
  • Heit JA, Berkowitz SD, Bona R, Cabanas V, Corson JD, Elliott CG, Lyons R. Efficacy and safety of low molecular weight heparin (ardeparin sodium) compared to warfarin for the prevention of venous thromboembolism after total knee replacement surgery: a double-blind, dose-ranging study. Ardeparin Arthroplasty Study Group. Thromb Haemost. 1997 Jan;77(1):32-8. PubMed PMID: 9031445
  • Berkowitz SD, Granger CB, Pieper KS, Lee KL, Gore JM, Simoons M, Armstrong PW, Topol EJ, Califf RM. Incidence and predictors of bleeding after contemporary thrombolytic therapy for myocardial infarction. The Global Utilization of Streptokinase and Tissue Plasminogen activator for Occluded coronary arteries (GUSTO) I Investigators. Circulation. 1997 Jun 3;95(11):2508-16. PubMed PMID: 9184581
  • Berkowitz SD, Sane DC, Sigmon KN, Shavender JH, Harrington RA, Tcheng JE, Topol EJ, Califf RM. Occurrence and clinical significance of thrombocytopenia in a population undergoing high-risk percutaneous coronary revascularization. Evaluation of c7E3 for the Prevention of Ischemic Complications (EPIC) Study Group. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1998 Aug;32(2):311-9. PubMed PMID: 9708455
  • Madan M, Berkowitz SD, Tcheng JE. Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa integrin blockade. Circulation. 1998 Dec 8;98(23):2629-35. PubMed PMID: 9843473
  • Mandak JS, Blankenship JC, Gardner LH, Berkowitz SD, Aguirre FV, Sigmon KN, Timmis GC, Gilchrist IC, McIvor M, Resar J, Weiner BH, George BS, Talley JD, Lincoff AM, Tcheng JE, Califf RM, Topol EJ. Modifiable risk factors for vascular access site complications in the IMPACT II Trial of angioplasty with versus without eptifibatide. Integrilin to Minimize Platelet Aggregation and Coronary Thrombosis. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1998 Jun;31(7):1518-24. PubMed PMID: 9626829
  • Mark DB, Cowper PA, Berkowitz SD, Davidson-Ray L, DeLong ER, Turpie AG, Califf RM, Weatherley B, Cohen M. Economic assessment of low-molecular-weight heparin (enoxaparin) versus unfractionated heparin in acute coronary syndrome patients: results from the ESSENCE randomized trial. Efficacy and Safety of Subcutaneous Enoxaparin in Non-Q wave Coronary Events [unstable angina or non-Q-wave myocardial infarction]. Circulation. 1998 May 5;97(17):1702-7. PubMed PMID: 9591764
  • Harrington RA, Kleiman NS, Granger CB, Ohman EM, Berkowitz SD. Relation between inhibition of platelet aggregation and clinical outcomes. Am Heart J. 1998 Oct;136(4 Pt 2 Su):S43-50. PubMed PMID: 9778087
  • Berkowitz SD, Frelinger AL 3rd, Hillman RS. Progress in point-of-care laboratory testing for assessing platelet function. Am Heart J. 1998 Oct;136(4 Pt 2 Su):S51-65. PubMed PMID: 9778088
  • Nader HB, Walenga JM, Berkowitz SD, Ofosu F, Hoppensteadt DA, Cella G. Preclinical differentiation of low molecular weight heparins. Semin Thromb Hemost. 1999;25 Suppl 3:63-72. PubMed PMID: 10549718
  • McClure MW, Berkowitz SD, Sparapani R, Tuttle R, Kleiman NS, Berdan LG, Lincoff AM, Deckers J, Diaz R, Karsch KR, Gretler D, Kitt M, Simoons M, Topol EJ, Califf RM, Harrington RA. Clinical significance of thrombocytopenia during a non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome. The platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa in unstable angina: receptor suppression using integrilin therapy (PURSUIT) trial experience. Circulation. 1999 Jun 8;99(22):2892-900. PubMed PMID: 10359733
  • Madan M, Berkowitz SD. Understanding thrombocytopenia and antigenicity with glycoprotein IIb-IIIa inhibitors. Am Heart J. 1999 Oct;138(4 Pt 2):317-26. PubMed PMID: 10502237
  • Madan M, Blankenship JC, Berkowitz SD. Bleeding complications with platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonists. Curr Opin Hematol. 1999 Sep;6(5):334-41. PubMed PMID: 10468150
  • Govsyeyev N, Nehler M, Conte M, Debus S, Chung J, Dorigo W, Gudz I, Krievins D, Mills J, Moll F, Norgren L, Piffaretti G, Powell R, Szalay D, Sillesen H, Wohlauer M, Szarek M, Bauersachs RM, Anand SS, Patel MR, Capell WH, Jaeger N, Hess CN, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Berkowitz SD, Bonaca MP. Rivaroxaban in Patients with Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease after Lower Extremity Bypass Surgery with Venous and Prosthetic Conduits. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Dec 2. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36470531
  • Bonaca MP, Szarek M, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Patel MR, Anand SS, Muehlhofer E, Berkowitz SD, Haskell LP, Bauersachs RM. Efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban versus placebo after lower extremity bypass surgery: A post hoc analysis of a "CASPAR like" outcome from VOYAGER PAD. Clin Cardiol. 2022 Dec;45(12):1143-1146. PubMed PMID: 36251249
  • Hess CN, Szarek M, Anand SS, Bauersachs RM, Patel MR, Debus ES, Nehler MR, Capell WH, Beckman JA, Piazza G, Henkin S, Bura-Rivière A, Lawall H, Roztocil K, Hsia J, Muehlhofer E, Berkowitz SD, Haskell LP, Bonaca MP. Rivaroxaban and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease After Lower Extremity Revascularization. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Jun 1;5(6):e2215580. PubMed PMID: 35731517
  • Hess CN, Baumgartner I, Anand SS, Nehler MR, Patel MR, Debus ES, Szarek M, Capell W, Muehlhofer E, Berkowitz SD, Haskell LP, Bauersachs RM, Bonaca MP, Hsia J. Sex-Based Differences in Outcomes Following Peripheral Artery Revascularization: Insights From VOYAGER PAD. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 Jun 21;11(12):e024655. PubMed PMID: 35699170
  • Hogan SE, Nehler MR, Anand S, Patel MR, Debus S, Jackson MT, Buchanan C, King RW, Hess C, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Bauersachs RM, Berkowitz SD, Hsia J, Bonaca MP. Improvement in walking impairment following surgical and endovascular revascularization: Insights from VOYAGER PAD. Vasc Med. 2022 Aug;27(4):343-349. PubMed PMID: 35467452
  • Berkowitz SD, Bauersachs RM, Szarek M, Nehler MR, Debus ES, Patel MR, Anand SS, Capell WH, Hess CN, Hsia J, Leeper NJ, Brasil D, Mátyás L, Diaz R, Brodmann M, Muehlhofer E, Haskell LP, Bonaca MP. Prevention of arterial and venous thrombotic events in symptomatic peripheral arterial disease patients after lower extremity revascularization in the VOYAGER PAD trial: Dual anticoagulant/antiplatelet regimen vs antiplatelet therapy alone. J Thromb Haemost. 2022 May;20(5):1193-1205. PubMed PMID: 35170216
  • Sharma M, Smith EE, Pearce LA, Perera KS, Kasner SE, Yoon BW, Ameriso SF, Puig J, Damgaard D, Fiebach JB, Muir KW, Veltkamp RC, Toni DS, Shamalov N, Gagliardi RJ, Mikulik R, Engelter ST, Bereczki D, O'Donnell MJ, Saad F, Shoamanesh A, Berkowitz SD, Mundl H, Hart RG. Rivaroxaban versus aspirin for prevention of covert brain infarcts in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source: NAVIGATE ESUS MRI substudy. Int J Stroke. 2022 Aug;17(7):799-805. PubMed PMID: 34791941
  • Sharma M, Smith EE, Pearce LA, Shoamanesh A, Perera KS, Coutts SB, Damgaard D, Ameriso SF, Rha JH, Modrau B, Yoon BW, Romano M, Messé SR, Barlinn J, Lambeck J, Saad F, Berkowitz SD, Mundl H, Connolly SJ, Hart RG. Frequency and Patterns of Brain Infarction in Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source: NAVIGATE ESUS Trial. Stroke. 2022 Jan;53(1):45-52. PubMed PMID: 34538089
  • Anand SS, Hiatt W, Dyal L, Bauersachs R, Berkowitz SD, Branch KRH, Debus S, Fox KAA, Liang Y, Muehlhofer E, Nehler M, Haskell LP, Patel M, Szarek M, Yusuf S, Eikelboom J, Bonaca MP. Low-dose rivaroxaban and aspirin among patients with peripheral artery disease: a meta-analysis of the COMPASS and VOYAGER trials. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2022 May 5;29(5):e181-e189. PubMed PMID: 34463737
  • Vanassche T, Verhamme P, Anand SS, Shestakovska O, Leong DP, Fox KAA, Bhatt DL, Avezum A, Alings M, Aboyans V, Maggioni AP, Widimsky P, Muehlhofer E, Berkowitz SD, Yusuf S, Connolly SJ, Eikelboom JW, Bosch J. Low-dose rivaroxaban plus aspirin in patients with polypharmacy and multimorbidity: an analysis from the COMPASS trial. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Pharmacother. 2022 Aug 11;8(5):462-473. PubMed PMID: 34191011

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Hematology, Member
  • International Society for Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Member
  • American College of Cardiology, Fellow
  • American Heart Association, Fellow
  • Society for Vascular Medicine, Member

Practice Locations

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

Center Affiliations

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Internal Medicine, Board Certification
  • Medical Licensure - North Carolina, License (1993)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Blood / Lymphatic System - Clotting Disorders
  • Blood / Lymphatic System
Clinical Interests
Anticoagulation and Antithrombotic medications