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Ravi Dhingra MBBS

Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Medicine
Division: Medicine Cardiovascular

Publications (48)

  • Clinical Outcomes for Heart-Alone and Multiorgan Transplant Under the New Heart Allocation Policy Era. (Chauhan K, Hess T, Mandelbrot D, Kohmoto T, Dhingra R) J Am Heart Assoc 2025 Apr;14(7):e036687 PMID: 40145264 PMCID: PMC12132842 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105002804181 03/27/2025    
  • Avoiding Treatment in Hospital With Subcutaneous Furosemide for Worsening Heart Failure: A Pilot Study (AT HOME-HF). (Konstam MA, Massaro J, Dhingra R, Walsh M, Ordway L, Pursley MS, McLean DS, Saha S, Close N, Konstam JM, Luepke KH, Mohr JF, Udelson JE) JACC Heart Fail 2024 Nov;12(11):1830-1841 PMID: 39269392 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85204719564 09/13/2024       18 Citations
  • Surveillance with dual noninvasive testing for acute cellular rejection after heart transplantation: Outcomes from the Surveillance HeartCare Outcomes Registry. (Khush K, Hall S, Kao A, Raval N, Dhingra R, Shah P, Bellumkonda L, Ravichandran A, Van Bakel A, Uriel N, Patel S, Pinney S, DePasquale E, Baran DA, Pinney K, Oreschak K, Kobulnik J, Shen L, Teuteberg J) J Heart Lung Transplant 2024 Sep;43(9):1409-1421 PMID: 38759766 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85195493041 05/18/2024       33 Citations
  • Relationship of TAPSE Normalized by Right Ventricular Area With Pulmonary Compliance, Exercise Capacity, and Clinical Outcomes. (Tao R, Dharmavaram N, El Shaer A, Heffernan S, Tu W, Ma J, Garcia-Arango M, Baber A, Dhingra R, Runo J, Masri SC, Rahko P, Raza F) Circ Heart Fail 2024 May;17(5):e010826 PMID: 38708598 PMCID: PMC11108738 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85193543521 05/06/2024       9 Citations
  • Assessing the Impact of Posaconazole Cessation on Tacrolimus Serum Concentrations and Incident Cardiac Allograft Rejection: Take Caution. (Meyer E, Dhingra R, Berei T) J Pharm Pract 2024 Oct;37(5):1042-1043 PMID: 38395741 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85186597392 02/24/2024    
  • A call for cytomegalovirus stewardship initiatives in cardiothoracic transplant. (Kleiboeker HL, Descourouez JL, Garcia EM, Huber OG, Dhingra R, Lowery E, Mandelbrot DA, Smith JA, Saddler CM, Jorgenson MR) JHLT Open 2024 May;4:100063 PMID: 40144239 PMCID: PMC11935434 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105010936046 02/08/2024       1 Citation
  • Correcting Posterior Paraspinal Muscle Computed Tomography Density for Intravenous Contrast Material Independent of Sex and Vascular Phase. (Lortie J, Rush B, Gage G, Dhingra R, Hetzel S, Pickhardt PJ, Szczykutowicz TP, Kuchnia AJ) J Thorac Imaging 2023 Nov 01;38(6):367-373 PMID: 37732694 PMCID: PMC10950837 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85175546674 09/21/2023       7 Citations
  • Association of Size Matching Using Predicted Heart Mass With Mortality in Heart Transplant Recipients With Obesity or High Pulmonary Vascular Resistance. (Tao R, Hess TM, Kuchnia A, Hermsen J, Raza F, Dhingra R) JAMA Netw Open 2023 Jun 01;6(6):e2319191 PMID: 37351886 PMCID: PMC10290246 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85162749428 06/23/2023       14 Citations
  • COMPETENCE Trial: The EVAHEART 2 continuous flow left ventricular assist device. (Allen SR, Slaughter MS, Ahmed MM, Bartoli CR, Dhingra R, Egnaczyk GF, Gulati SK, Kiernan MS, Mahr C, Meyer DM, Motomura T, Ono M, Ravichandran A, Shafii A, Smith J, Soleimani B, Toyoda Y, Yarboro LT, Dowling RD) J Heart Lung Transplant 2023 Jan;42(1):33-39 PMID: 36347767 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85143542267 11/09/2022       24 Citations
  • Recumbent Ergometer vs Treadmill Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test in HFpEF: Implications for Chronotropic Response and Exercise Capacity. (Le JN, Zhou R, Tao R, Dharmavaram N, Dhingra R, Runo J, Forfia P, Raza F) J Card Fail 2023 Mar;29(3):407-413 PMID: 36243340 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85143539528 10/16/2022       11 Citations
  • A Multicenter Study of Left Ventricular Assist Device-Related Gastrointestinal Bleeding. (Dailey J, Nguyen LH, Kohli A, Ha JB, Russell MB, Dhingra R, Kiernan MS, Thomas MF, Coglianese EC, Sterling MJ, Yacavone RF, Natov N, Richter JM) Clin Transl Gastroenterol 2022 Oct 01;13(10):e00526 PMID: 36007177 PMCID: PMC9624495 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85141005241 08/26/2022       5 Citations
  • Increased RV:LV ratio on chest CT-angiogram in COVID-19 is a marker of adverse outcomes. (Tao R, Burivalova Z, Masri SC, Dharmavaram N, Baber A, Deaño R, Hess T, Dhingra R, Runo J, Jarjour N, Vanderpool RR, Chesler N, Kusmirek JE, Eldridge M, Francois C, Raza F) Egypt Heart J 2022 May 08;74(1):37 PMID: 35527310 PMCID: PMC9080642 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85129691564 05/09/2022       2 Citations
  • Distinguishing exercise intolerance in early-stage pulmonary hypertension with invasive exercise hemodynamics: Rest VE /VCO2 and ETCO2 identify pulmonary vascular disease. (Raza F, Dharmavaram N, Hess T, Dhingra R, Runo J, Chybowski A, Kozitza C, Batra S, Horn EM, Chesler N, Eldridge M) Clin Cardiol 2022 Jul;45(7):742-751 PMID: 35419844 PMCID: PMC9286332 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85129078510 04/15/2022       15 Citations
  • New Approaches to Cardiovascular Disease and Its Management in Kidney Transplant Recipients. (Aziz F, Jorgenson M, Garg N, Parajuli S, Mohamed M, Raza F, Mandelbrot D, Djamali A, Dhingra R) Transplantation 2022 Jun 01;106(6):1143-1158 PMID: 34856598 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85131314041 12/03/2021       19 Citations
  • National Trends in Heart Donor Usage Rates: Are We Efficiently Transplanting More Hearts? (Dharmavaram N, Hess T, Jaeger H, Smith J, Hermsen J, Murray D, Dhingra R) J Am Heart Assoc 2021 Aug 03;10(15):e019655 PMID: 34315285 PMCID: PMC8475695 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85112098332 07/29/2021       88 Citations
  • Survival after orthotopic heart transplantation in patients with BMI > = 35 with and without diabetes. (Fiedler AG, Stalter L, Marka N, Dhingra R, Hermsen JL, Smith JW) Clin Transplant 2021 Oct;35(10):e14400 PMID: 34181771 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85116141333 06/29/2021       4 Citations
  • Left ventricular assist device implantation by bi-thoracotomy technique: A single-center perspective. (Stoeckl EM, Smith JW, Dhingra R, Fiedler AG) J Card Surg 2021 Jul;36(7):2342-2347 PMID: 33861471 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85104321397 04/17/2021       2 Citations
  • Management of Arrhythmias After Heart Transplant: Current State and Considerations for Future Research. (Joglar JA, Wan EY, Chung MK, Gutierrez A, Slaughter MS, Bateson BP, Loguidice M, Drazner M, Kistler PM, Saour B, Poole JE, Murtaza G, Turagam MK, Vader J, Lakkireddy D, Birati EY, Dhingra R, Gopinathannair R) Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol 2021 Mar;14(3):e007954 PMID: 33685207 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85103226780 03/10/2021       58 Citations
  • Risk factors and outcomes for delayed kidney graft function in simultaneous heart and kidney transplant recipients: A UNOS/OPTN database analysis. (Parajuli S, Karim AS, Muth BL, Leverson GE, Yang Q, Dhingra R, Smith JW, Foley DP, Mandelbrot DA) Am J Transplant 2021 Sep;21(9):3005-3013 PMID: 33565674 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85101878044 02/11/2021       12 Citations
  • Successful heart transplantation in a patient who recovered from COVID-19. (Johnstad CM, Murray D, Dhingra R, Smith JW, Fiedler AG) J Card Surg 2021 Mar;36(3):1148-1149 PMID: 33448478 PMCID: PMC8014622 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85099359846 01/16/2021       4 Citations
  • Impact of distance from implant center on mechanical circulatory device patient outcomes. (Lushaj EB, Fiedler A, DeCamp M, Park CJ, Dhingra R, Smith J) J Card Surg 2021 Mar;36(3):801-805 PMID: 33415793 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85099277347 01/09/2021       4 Citations
  • Amiodarone Use Prior to Cardiac Transplant Impacts Early Post-Transplant Survival. (Allana SS, Rajput FA, Smith JW, Lozonschi L, Liou JI, Johnson M, Kohmoto T, Dhingra R) Cardiovasc Drugs Ther 2021 Feb;35(1):33-40 PMID: 33074524 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85092687284 10/20/2020    
  • PROVIDE-HF primary results: Patient-Reported Outcomes inVestigation following Initiation of Drug therapy with Entresto (sacubitril/valsartan) in heart failure. (Mentz RJ, Xu H, O'Brien EC, Thomas L, Alexy T, Gupta B, Vilaro J, Lala A, DeVore AD, Dhingra R, Briasoulis A, Simon MA, Stehlik J, Rodgers JE, Dunlay SM, Abshire M, Wells QS, Barringhaus KG, Eckman PM, Lowes BD, Espinoza J, Blanco R, Shen X, Duffy CI, Hernandez AF) Am Heart J 2020 Dec;230:35-43 PMID: 32980364 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85092729201 09/28/2020       9 Citations
  • Non-obstructive coronary angiogram findings prior to kidney transplantation do not predict post-transplant cardiac events. (Aziz F, Dhingra R, Anders M, Parajuli S, Mandelbrot D, Djamali A) Clin Nephrol 2020 Dec;94(6):273-280 PMID: 32909547 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85095861086 09/11/2020       4 Citations
  • Heart and kidney transplant: should they be combined or subsequent? (Melvinsdottir I, Foley DP, Hess T, Gunnarsson SI, Kohmoto T, Hermsen J, Johnson MR, Murray D, Dhingra R) ESC Heart Fail 2020 Oct;7(5):2734-2743 PMID: 32608197 PMCID: PMC7524231 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85087184222 07/02/2020       32 Citations
  • Long-term discontinuation of warfarin in a patient with HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device without complication. (Fiedler AG, Hermsen JL, Smith JW, Dhingra R) J Card Surg 2020 Feb;35(2):447-449 PMID: 31730719 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85075524555 11/16/2019       9 Citations
  • Coronary bypass in left ventricular dysfunction and differential cardiac recovery. (Lozonschi L, Kohmoto T, Osaki S, De Oliveira NC, Dhingra R, Akhter SA, Tang PC) Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2017 Nov;25(9):586-593 PMID: 29153000 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85038589812 11/21/2017       8 Citations
  • Short-Term Effects of Tolvaptan in Patients With Acute Heart Failure and Volume Overload. (Konstam MA, Kiernan M, Chandler A, Dhingra R, Mody FV, Eisen H, Haught WH, Wagoner L, Gupta D, Patten R, Gordon P, Korr K, Fileccia R, Pressler SJ, Gregory D, Wedge P, Dowling D, Romeling M, Konstam JM, Massaro JM, Udelson JE, SECRET of CHF Investigators, Coordinators, and Committee Members) J Am Coll Cardiol 2017 Mar 21;69(11):1409-1419 PMID: 28302292 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85015205277 03/18/2017       155 Citations
  • To use or not to use? Amiodarone before heart transplantation. (Lushaj EB, Dhingra R, Chindhy S, Akhter S, Kohmoto T, Ulschmid S, Osaki S, Badami A, Lozonschi L) Surgery 2017 May;161(5):1273-1278 PMID: 27876282 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85006929905 11/24/2016       13 Citations
  • Biomarkers in cardiovascular disease: Statistical assessment and section on key novel heart failure biomarkers. (Dhingra R, Vasan RS) Trends Cardiovasc Med 2017 Feb;27(2):123-133 PMID: 27576060 PMCID: PMC5253084 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84994168947 08/31/2016       193 Citations
  • Percutaneous treatment of severe aortic insufficiency in a patient with left ventricular assist device: friend or foe. (Zacharias M, Dhingra R) JACC Cardiovasc Interv 2015 Apr 27;8(5):750-1 PMID: 25946449 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84929156275 05/07/2015       3 Citations
  • Therapeutic hypothermia-induced electrocardiographic changes and relations to in-hospital mortality. (Lam DH, Dhingra R, Conley SM, Kono AT) Clin Cardiol 2014 Feb;37(2):97-102 PMID: 24515670 PMCID: PMC6649424 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84893912989 02/12/2014       17 Citations
  • Age as a risk factor. (Dhingra R, Vasan RS) Med Clin North Am 2012 Jan;96(1):87-91 PMID: 22391253 PMCID: PMC3297980 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84857697388 03/07/2012       273 Citations
  • Diabetes and the risk of heart failure. (Dhingra R, Vasan RS) Heart Fail Clin 2012 Jan;8(1):125-33 PMID: 22108732 PMCID: PMC3223386 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-82955233193 11/24/2011       68 Citations
  • Needle in the haystack: purulent pericarditis from injection drug use. (Steiner J, Dhingra R, Devries JT) Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2012 Sep 01;80(3):493-6 PMID: 21805586 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84865624526 08/02/2011       10 Citations
  • Chronic kidney disease and the risk of heart failure in men. (Dhingra R, Gaziano JM, Djoussé L) Circ Heart Fail 2011 Mar;4(2):138-44 PMID: 21216838 PMCID: PMC3059366 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-79955937998 01/11/2011       57 Citations
  • Relations of serum phosphorus levels to echocardiographic left ventricular mass and incidence of heart failure in the community. (Dhingra R, Gona P, Benjamin EJ, Wang TJ, Aragam J, D'Agostino RB Sr, Kannel WB, Vasan RS) Eur J Heart Fail 2010 Aug;12(8):812-8 PMID: 20675668 PMCID: PMC2913049 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77955448555 08/03/2010       95 Citations
  • Serum gamma-glutamyl transferase and risk of heart failure in the community. (Dhingra R, Gona P, Wang TJ, Fox CS, D'Agostino RB Sr, Vasan RS) Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2010 Sep;30(9):1855-60 PMID: 20539015 PMCID: PMC2924453 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-77955980389 06/12/2010       80 Citations
  • Relations of matrix remodeling biomarkers to blood pressure progression and incidence of hypertension in the community. (Dhingra R, Pencina MJ, Schrader P, Wang TJ, Levy D, Pencina K, Siwik DA, Colucci WS, Benjamin EJ, Vasan RS) Circulation 2009 Mar 03;119(8):1101-7 PMID: 19221217 PMCID: PMC2729705 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-62649163318 02/18/2009       60 Citations
  • A six-year study of diagnostic lower extremity imaging practice patterns and outcomes in the Veterans Affairs health care system. (Scranton RE, Dhingra R, Lawler EV, Yucel K, Guo A, Chittamooru SP, Gagnon DR, Hay JW, Gaziano JM) Int J Angiol 2008;17(2):78-82 PMID: 22477392 PMCID: PMC2728421 07/01/2008    
  • Differential effects of lipids on the risk of heart failure and coronary heart disease: the Physicians' Health Study. (Dhingra R, Sesso HD, Kenchaiah S, Gaziano JM) Am Heart J 2008 May;155(5):869-75 PMID: 18440334 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-42749088410 04/29/2008       32 Citations
  • C-reactive protein, inflammatory conditions, and cardiovascular disease risk. (Dhingra R, Gona P, Nam BH, D'Agostino RB Sr, Wilson PW, Benjamin EJ, O'Donnell CJ) Am J Med 2007 Dec;120(12):1054-62 PMID: 18060926 PMCID: PMC2215387 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-36448934528 12/07/2007       98 Citations
  • Soft drink consumption and risk of developing cardiometabolic risk factors and the metabolic syndrome in middle-aged adults in the community. (Dhingra R, Sullivan L, Jacques PF, Wang TJ, Fox CS, Meigs JB, D'Agostino RB, Gaziano JM, Vasan RS) Circulation 2007 Jul 31;116(5):480-8 PMID: 17646581 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-34548396882 07/25/2007       777 Citations
  • Relations of serum phosphorus and calcium levels to the incidence of cardiovascular disease in the community. (Dhingra R, Sullivan LM, Fox CS, Wang TJ, D'Agostino RB Sr, Gaziano JM, Vasan RS) Arch Intern Med 2007 May 14;167(9):879-85 PMID: 17502528 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-34248522825 05/16/2007       769 Citations
  • Electrocardiographic QRS duration and the risk of congestive heart failure: the Framingham Heart Study. (Dhingra R, Pencina MJ, Wang TJ, Nam BH, Benjamin EJ, Levy D, Larson MG, Kannel WB, D'Agostino RB Sr, Vasan RS) Hypertension 2006 May;47(5):861-7 PMID: 16585411 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33646123080 04/06/2006       113 Citations
  • Cross-sectional correlates of serum heat shock protein 70 in the community. (Dhingra R, Larson MG, Benjamin EJ, Lipinska I, Gona P, Corey D, Keaney JF Jr, Vasan RS) Am J Hypertens 2006 Feb;19(2):227-31; discussion 232-3 PMID: 16448898 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33644788656 02/02/2006       14 Citations
  • Cross-sectional relations of electrocardiographic QRS duration to left ventricular dimensions: the Framingham Heart Study. (Dhingra R, Ho Nam B, Benjamin EJ, Wang TJ, Larson MG, D'Agostino RB Sr, Levy D, Vasan RS) J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 Mar 01;45(5):685-9 PMID: 15734611 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-14044257060 03/01/2005       95 Citations
  • Cross-sectional relations of urinary sodium excretion to cardiac structure and hypertrophy. The Framingham Heart Study. (Dhingra R, Pencina MJ, Benjamin EJ, Levy D, Larson MG, Meigs JB, Rifai N, D'Agostino RB Sr, Vasan RS) Am J Hypertens 2004 Oct;17(10):891-6 PMID: 15485750 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-5444247901 10/16/2004       22 Citations
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