Benito N, Mir JM, de Lazzari E, Cabell
CH, del Ro A, Altclas J, Commerford P, Delahaye F,
Dragulescu S, Giamarellou H, Habib G, Kamarulzaman A, Kumar
AS, Nacinovich FM, Suter F, Tribouilloy C, Venugopal
K, Moreno A, Fowler VG Jr; ICE-PCS (International
Collaboration on Endocarditis Prospective Cohort Study)
Investigators. Health care-associated native valve
endocarditis: importance of non-nosocomial acquisition. Ann
Intern Med. 2009 May 5;150(9):586-94.
Chu VH, Miro JM, Hoen B, Cabell CH,
Pappas PA, Jones P, Stryjewski ME, Anguera I, Braun S, Muoz
P, Commerford P, Tornos P, Francis J, Oyonarte
M, Selton-Suty C, Morris AJ, Habib G, Almirante B, Sexton
DJ, Corey GR, Fowler VG Jr; Coagulase-negative
staphylococcal prosthetic valve endocarditis--a contemporary
update based on the International Collaboration on
Endocarditis: prospective cohort study.International
Collaboration on Endocarditis-Prospective Cohort Study
Group. Heart. 2009 Apr;95(7):570-6.
2004
Johnson Francis; Venugopal K; Khadar SA; Sudhayakumar N;
Anoop K. Gupta. Idiopathic Fascicular Ventricular Tachycardia. Indian Pacing
and Electrophysiology Journal. 2004; 4 (3): 98-103. [
Full Text]
Charles Antzelevitch;
Johnson Francis. Congenital Short QT
Syndrome. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal. 2004; 4 (2): 46-49.
[
Full
Text]
Sajeev CG, Krishnan MN, Venugopal K. Aneurysm of the left
main coronary artery in Takayasu arteritis. Heart. 2004 Jun;90(6):660. [
Medline]
Johnson Francis, Steve McDonald. The Cochrane Library: An
Important Resource for Evidence Based Medicine. Calicut Medical Journal 2004;2(2):e1.
[
Full
Text]
Sajeev CG, Jayakumar TG, Krishnan MN, Venugopal K. Epsilon
wave. Int J Cardiol. 2004 Feb;93(2-3):315. [
Medline]
Sajeev CG, Jayakumar TG, Fassaludeen AS, Krishnan MN, Venugopal K.
Young female with hemochromatosis. Int J Cardiol. 2004 Jan;93(1):83. [
Medline]
2003
Johnson Francis; Charles Antzelevitch. Brugada-Like Electrocardiographic
Pattern. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal. 2003; 3 (3): 91-92.
[
Full
Text]
Sajeev CG, Vivek Nambiar K, Fasaludeen M, Jayakumar TG, Krishnan
MN, Venugopal K. Myocardial infarction in a young woman with
antiphospholipid syndrome. Int J Cardiol. 2003 Sep;91(1):99-100. [
Medline]
Sajeev CG, Roy TN, Krishnan MN, Venugopal K. A case of cor
triatriatum diagnosed during pregnancy. Int J Cardiol. 2003 Jul;90(1):127-8.
[
Medline]
Sajeev CG, Francis J, Roy TN, Fassaludeen M, Venugopal K.
Morgagni hernia in adult presenting as cardiomegaly. J Assoc Physicians India.
2003 Jan;51:85-6. [
Medline]
Johnson Francis, C.G. Sajeev, K. Venugopal. Brugada Syndrome:
The Enigma. Calicut Medical Journal 2003;1(1):e3. [
Full Text]
Sajeev CG, Krishnan MN, Venugopal K. An unusual "right
atrial mass" on echocardiography. Heart. 2003 Mar;89(3):268. [
Medline]
Johnson Francis. Role of Adenosine/ATP Test in Supraventricular
Tachycardia. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal. 2003; 3 (1): 1-2.
[
Full Text]
2002
Johnson Francis. Electromagnetic Interference in Implantable
Rhythm Devices - The Indian Scenario. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology
Journal. 2002; 2(3): 64-65. [
Full Text]
Sajeev CG, Roy TN, Francis J. Images in cardiology: Autocapture
stimulus simulating atrioventricular sequential pacing. Heart. 2002 Aug;88(2):158.
[
Medline]
Sajeev CG, Roy TN, Venugopal K. Images in cardiology: Common
atrium in a child with Ellis-Van Creveld syndrome. Heart. 2002 Aug;88(2):142.
[
Medline]
Hugh Calkins; Ajit Kumar V.K;
Johnson Francis. Radiofrequency
Catheter Ablation of Supraventricular Tachycardia. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology
Journal. 2002; 2(2): 45-49. [
Full Text]
Mohan Nair;
Johnson Francis; Venugopal K. Development of
Pacing, Electrophysiology and Defibrillation in India. Indian Pacing and
Electrophysiology Journal. 2002; 2(2): 57-61. [
Full Text]
MN Krishnan. Bioptome-Assisted Simultaneous Delivery of Multiple
Coils for Occlusion of Large Patent Ductus Arteriosus. The Internet Journal
of Cardiology. 2002. Volume 1 Number 2. [
Full
Text]
Johnson Francis. Atrial Fibrillation After Coronary Artery
Bypass Grafting. The Internet Journal of Cardiology. 2002. Volume 1 Number
2. [
Full
Text]
2001
Krishnan MN, Kumar S, Ramamoorthy KP. Severe panhypopituitarism
and central diabetes insipidus following snake bite: unusual presentation
as torsades de pointes. J Assoc Physicians India. 2001 Sep;49:923-4. [
Medline]
Kumar RK,
Krishnan MN, Venugopal K, Sivakumar K, Anil SR.
Bioptome-assisted simultaneous delivery of multiple coils for occlusion of
the large patent ductus arteriosus. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2001 Sep;54(1):95-100.
[
Medline]
2000
Rajaratnam K, Kumar PD,
Sahasranam KV. Supernumerary nipple
as a cutaneous marker of mitral valve prolapse in Asian Indians. Am J Cardiol.
2000 Sep 15;86(6):695-7, A9. [
Medline]
1996
Krishnan MN, Babu KM, Govindan KP. Congenital partial absence
of left pericardium: demonstration by computed tomography after artificial
pneumothorax. Indian Heart J. 1996 Jan-Feb;48(1):63-4. [
Medline]
1994
Kumar PD,
Sahasranam KV, Nayar RG. Short-term risk factors
of coronary artery disease-emerging focus for the 1990s. J Assoc Physicians
India. 1994 Sep;42(9):727-9. [
Medline]
1992
Dileep-Kumar P,
Sahasranam KV, Nair RG. Will bedtime dose
of atenolol be more effective in secondary prevention of coronary artery
disease? J Indian Med Assoc. 1992 Dec;90(12):313. [
Medline]
Kumar PD,
Sahasranam KV. Circadian variation in the onset
of pain of acute myocardial infarction in Indian patients. J Assoc Physicians
India. 1992 Sep;40(9):626-7. [
Medline]
Sahasranam KV. Accessory nipples and mitral
valve prolapse. J Assoc Physicians India. 1992 Jul;40(7):485. [
Medline]
1991
Kumar UK,
Sahasranam KV. Mitral valve prolapse syndrome and
associated thoracic skeletal abnormalities. J Assoc Physicians India. 1991
Jul;39(7):536-9. [
Medline]
Mammi MV, Pavithran K, Abdu Rahiman P, Pisharody R,
Sugathan K.
Acute myocardial infarction in north Kerala--a 20 year hospital based study.
Indian Heart J. 1991 Mar-Apr;43(2):93-6. [
Medline]
1990
Prakash C, Alexander C, Hussain P, Krishnan P, Venugopal NS,
Sahasranam
KV. Complete heart block after topical timolol. J Assoc Physicians
India. 1990 Aug;38(8):600, 603. [
Medline]
Sahasranam KV, Chandra P
, Ravindran
KN. Early onset Dressler's syndrome--a study of fifteen cases.
Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci. 1990 Jul-Sep;32(3):153-6. [
Medline]
1989
Nambiar CA, Abdulrahiman P, Aravindan KP.
Progressive systemic sclerosis presenting as recurrent ventricular tachycardia
and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy--a case report. J Assoc Physicians India.
1989 Feb;37(2):179-81. [
Medline]
Sahadevan MR, Rajagopalan KC,
Sahasranam KV. Atrial
flutter in infancy. Indian J Pediatr. 1989 Jul-Aug;56(4):535-9. [
Medline]
1988
Nambiar CA, Nair SA, Nandakumar V. Right
atrial myxoma presenting as chronic right heart failure--a case report. Indian
Heart J. 1988 Mar-Apr;40(2):129-31. [
Medline]
Sahasranam KV, Ravindran KN. Sublingual captopril
in severe hypertension. J Assoc Physicians India. 1988 Nov;36(11):643-4.
[
Medline]
1987
Sahasranam KV, Nambiar CA, Sugathan K, Ravindran
KN. Septal and posterior left ventricular wall motion and left ventricular
function in juvenile mitral stenosis--an echocardiographic study. Indian J
Chest Dis Allied Sci. 1987 Jan-Mar;29(1):17-24. [
Medline]
1977
Sugathan K. Influence of atrial repolarisation
complex on the configuration of ST segment and T wave. Indian Heart J. 1977
Nov-Dec;29(6):335-6. [
Medline]
Published Abstracts:
Praveen SV, Jayaprasad N, Suresh M, Rajesh
G, Vinod T, Sajeev CG, Johnson Francis, CC Velayudhan, Venugopal K.
Assessment of left ventricular function in pure mitral stenosis by tissue
Doppler echocardiography. Indian Heart Journal Sept-Oct, 2006; 58:(5) Article
No. 9
Praveen
SV, Shalu Mohan, Vinayakumar
D, Rajesh G, Sajeev CG, Johnson
Francis, Rosamma Joseph, Venugopal K. A study of the
association between angiographically proven coronary artery disease and
inflammatory periodontal disease. Indian Heart Journal Sept-Oct, 2006; 58:(5)
Article No. 71
Suresh M, Praveen SV, Jayaprasad N,
Johnson Francis, Vinayakumar D, Venugopal K.
Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy: Incidence and echocardiographic features. Indian
Heart Journal Sept-Oct, 2006; 58:(5) Article No. 246
Ahamed
Siraj C, Praveen SV, Vinayakumar D, Suresh M, Johnson Francis, Raveendran MA, Venugopal K.
Clinical profile of rheumatic and non-rheumatic persistent atrial
fibrillation: A comparative study. Indian Heart Journal Sept-Oct, 2006; 58:(5)
Article No. 304
Praveen
SV, Vinayakumar D, Jayaprasad N, Sajeev CG, Johnson Francis, CC Velayudhan,
Venugopal K. Frequency of renal
artery stenosis in patients with normal renal function undergoing coronary
angiography: Is routine renal angiography useful? Indian Heart Journal
Sept-Oct, 2006; 58:(5) Article No. 361
Wang
A, Cabell CH, Fowler Jr, VG, Anguera I, Spelman D, Selton-Suty C, Pappas P,
Hoen B, Iarussi D, Tripodi M, Utili R, Watkins R, Suter F, Rizzi M, Braun S,
Ramos A, Commerford P, Francis J,
Sexton DJ, Corey GR. The use and outcome of surgery for prosthetic valve
endocarditis: a propensity analysis of the International Collaboration on
Endocarditis (ICE) prospective database. 8th International Symposium on Modern
Concepts in Endocarditis and Cardiovascular Infections, May 22-24, 2005
Charleston, South Carolina.
V.
H. Chu, G. R. Corey, P. Jones, I. Anguera, P. A. Pappas, C. H. Cabell, J.M.
Miro, S. Braun, E. Bouza, P. Commerford, J.
Francis, M. Oyonarte, P. Selton-Suty, B. Hoen, G. Habib, B. Almirante, P.
Tornos, D. J. Sexton, V. G. Fowler, Jr., and the ICE-PCS Study Group.
Prosthetic valve endocarditis due to coagulase-negative staphylococci: 64
episodes from the ICE-PCS. 8th International Symposium on Modern Concepts in
Endocarditis and Cardiovascular Infections, May 22-24, 2005 Charleston, South
Carolina.
Cabell
C, Iarussi D, Athan E, Selton-Suty C, Chu V, Pappas P, Peterson G, Utili R,
Anguera I, Wang A, Francis J, Habib
G, Naber C, Braun S, Suter F, Rizzi M, de Alarcón A, Jimenez-Exposito M,
Logar M, Pare C, Thuny F, Corey GR, Hoen B, Sexton D, Olaison L, Fowler V.
Prosthetic valve endocarditis and cardiac device infections: report of 496
cases from the ICE prospective cohort study. 8th International Symposium on
Modern Concepts in Endocarditis and Cardiovascular Infections, May 22-24, 2005
Charleston, South Carolina.
Vikram
Sankar, N Jayaprasad, SV Praveen, Mubarak, Babu Vasudev, Kader Muneer, Shyam
Kumar, Vinayakumar, CG Sajeev, Johnson Francis, CC Velayudhan, K Venugopal.
Direct Current Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation following Percutaneous
Transmitral Commissurotomy - A Pilot Study. Indian Heart Journal Sept-Oct,
2005; 57:(5) Article No. 340
Jacob
Mathew, N Jayaprasad, SV Praveen, Vikram Sankar, TN Sunil Roy,
Vinayakumar, CG Sajeev, Velayudhan CC, Johnson Francis, K Venugopal.
QTc Dispersion in Acute Myocardial Infarction as a Predictor of Ventricular
Arrhythmias. Indian Heart Journal Sept-Oct, 2005; 57:(5) Article No. 341
Jijith
Krishnan, SV Praveen, TN Sunil Roy, Vikram Sankar, N Jayaprasad,
Johnson Francis, Muneer, Sreelatha, K Venugopal.
Atherosclerotic Risk Factors in Chronic Kidney Disease. Indian Heart Journal
Sept-Oct, 2005; 57:(5) Article No. 479
AS
Muhammed Fassaludeen, Vikram Sankar, N Jayaprasad, SV Praveen, Mubarak, Babu
Vasudev, Kader Muneer, CG Sajeev, Vinayakumar, Johnson Francis, CC Velayudhan,
K Venugopal. Cardiovascular
Involvement in Leptospirosis. Indian Heart Journal Sept-Oct, 2005; 57:(5)
Article No. 480
SV
Praveen, Vikram Sankar, Mohammed Fassaludeen, N Jayaprasad, TN Sunil Roy, Babu
Vasudev, Johnson Francis, CG Sajeev, Syam Kumar, K Venugopal.
Predictors of Morbidity in Mechanical Prosthetic Heart Valves. Indian Heart
Journal Sept-Oct, 2005; 57:(5) Article No. 220
SV
Praveen, Vikram Sankar, N Jayaprasad, V Mubarak, Mohammed Fassaludeen, Sunil
Roy, Johnson Francis, CG Sajeev, K Venugopal.
Normal Gradients in Mechanical Aortic and Mitral Prosthesis. Indian Heart
Journal Sept-Oct, 2005; 57:(5) Article No. 227
Vikram
Sankar, N Jayaprasad, SV Praveen, Mubarak, Babu Vasudev, Kader Muneer, Shyam
Kumar, Vinayakumar, CG Sajeev, Johnson Francis, CC Velayudhan, K Venugopal.
Normal Coronary Artery Dimensions in Kerala Population - An Angiographic
Study. Indian Heart Journal Sept-Oct, 2005; 57:(5) Article No. 446
TN
Sunil Roy, SV Praveen, Vikram Sankar, CG Sajeev, Johnson Francis, CC
Velayudhan, MN Krishnan, K Venugopal.
Proximal Location of Stenosis in Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery: Is
it a Predictive Factor of Worse Outcome in the Era of the Stent? Indian Heart
Journal Sept-Oct, 2005; 57:(5) Article No. 189
M
Fassaludeen, V Kumar, V Sankar, K Muneer, S Kumar, TG Jayakumar, B Vasudev, M
Cholakkal, C Mathew, CG Sajeev, J Francis, CC Velayudan, S Abdul Khader, MN
Krishnan, K Venugopal. Coil
Embolization of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Indian Heart Journal Sept-Oct, 2003;
55:(5) Article No. 340
Koshy Cherian , Jossy Chacko, TN Sunil Roy,
D.Vinayakumar, Cholakkal
Mohammed, KS Mohan, CC Sajeev, Johnson Francis, CC Velayudhan, PN Gupta,
MN Krishnan, K Venugopal. Comparison
of an Over - the - Wire Single Balloon Technique with Inoue Technique. Indian
Heart Journal. 2000, 52; 751
Dawn
GK Thomas, N Sudhayakumar, K Venugopal, MN Krishnan, CG Sajeev,
Johnson Francis, KP Markose,
CC Velayudhan, VK Sunil Kumar. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy :
Investigation of Ramipril Efficacy (HIRE). Indian Heart Journal. 1995; 47: 627
J.
Francis, C.A. Nambiar, N.
Sudhayakumar, K.Venugopal, MN Krishnan, CC Velayudhan, KP Markose. A
Correlation of Electrocardiogram with Hemodynamics in Juvenile Mitral Stenosis.
Indian Heart Journal. 1993;45:362
J.
Francis, K. Venugopal, K.P.
Markose, CC Velayudhan, MN Krishnan, N Sudhayakumar. Post Traumatic
Intra Myocardial Hematoma Presenting with Biventricular Dysfunction- A Case
Report. Indian Heart Journal. 1993;45:406
Johnson
Francis, M.N.Krishnan, K. Venugopal, K.P. Markose, CC Velayudhan and K.
Sugathan.
Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Study
involving A Family With Three Affected Generations. Indian Heart Journal.
1992;44:342