Professor, Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine
Cardiology
Dr. Richard J. Kovacs, MD
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Richard J. Kovacs, MD practices Cardiology. He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Indiana University School of Medicine has a rank of 45 in research and a 47 in primary care He has 2 awards "Regional Top Doctor" and "Fellow (FACC)". Richard J. Kovacs is a published physician as well. He has 43 publications published. The latest was: Emergency echocardiography telemedicine: an efficient method to provide 24-hour consultative echocardiography. He is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Influence of Zoledronic Acid on Atrial Electrophysiological Parameters and Electrocardiographic Measurements.
- Cardiac Safety of TGF-β Receptor I Kinase Inhibitor LY2157299 Monohydrate in Cancer Patients in a First-in-Human Dose Study.
- Effectiveness of a Clinical Decision Support System for Reducing the Risk of QT Interval Prolongation in Hospitalized Patients.
- Sports and Exercise Cardiology in the United States: Cardiovascular Specialists as Members of the Athlete Healthcare Team.
- A Rare Case of Transient Inferior ST Segment Elevation.
- Development and Validation of a Risk Score to Predict QT Interval Prolongation in Hospitalized Patients.
- Evaluation of the Effects of Duloxetine and Escitalopram on 24-Hour Heart Rate Variability: A Mechanistic Study Using Heart Rate Variability as a Pharmacodynamic Measure.
- Prevalence of QT Interval Prolongation in Patients Admitted to Cardiac Care Units and Frequency of Subsequent Administration of QT Interval-Prolonging Drugs: A Prospec...
- Attenuation of niacin-induced prostaglandin D(2) generation by omega-3 fatty acids in THP-1 macrophages and Langerhans dendritic cells.
- Influence of paraoxonase-1 Q192R and cytochrome P450 2C19 polymorphisms on clopidogrel response.
- Inhibition of platelet aggregation by prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) in diabetic patients during therapy with clopidogrel and aspirin.
- Enhanced Sensitivity to Drug-Induced QT Interval Lengthening in Patients With Heart Failure Due to Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction.
- President's page: the FACCs of quality.
- Usefulness of fragmented QRS on a 12-lead electrocardiogram in Acute coronary syndrome for predicting mortality.
- Assessing proarrhythmic potential of drugs when optimal studies are infeasible.
- Pharmacokinetics of ibutilide in patients with Heart failure due to left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
- Lidocaine-induced Brugada Syndrome phenotype linked to a novel double mutation in the cardiac sodium channel.
- Heart rate-corrected QT interval in men increases during winter months.
- Droperidol, when used for sedation during ERCP, may prolong the QT interval.
- Images in cardiology: Hypereosinophilic Syndrome and effect of imatinib mesylate.
- Cytochrome P450 3A4*22, PPAR-α, and ARNT polymorphisms and clopidogrel response.
- Phosphatidic acid induces calcium influx in neutrophils via verapamil-sensitive calcium channels.
- Platelet cryopreservation using a combination of epinephrine and dimethyl sulfoxide as cryoprotectants.
- Prediction of mortality using dobutamine echocardiography.
- Prevention of docosahexaenoic acid-induced cytotoxicity by phosphatidic acid in Jurkat leukemic cells: the role of protein phosphatase-1.
- Docosahexaenoic acid induces apoptosis in Jurkat cells by a protein phosphatase-mediated process.
- Phospholipids released from activated platelets improve platelet aggregation and endothelial cell migration.
- Arachidonic acid induces mobilization of calcium stores and c-jun gene expression: evidence that intracellular calcium release is associated with c-jun activation.
- Selective parasympathectomy increases the quantity of inhibitory guanine nucleotide-binding proteins in canine cardiac ventricle.
- Effects of acetylcholine on action potential characteristics of Atrial and ventricular myocardium after bilateral cervical vagotomy in the cat.
- ATP-sensitive K+ channels from Aortic smooth muscle incorporated into planar lipid bilayers.
- Unique phosphorylation site on the cardiac ryanodine receptor regulates calcium channel activity.
- Phospholamban forms Ca2+-selective channels in lipid bilayers.
- Inhibition of phenylephrine-induced cardiac hypertrophy by docosahexaenoic acid.
- Symptoms, adverse effects, and complications associated with dobutamine stress echocardiography. Experience in 1118 patients.
- Dobutamine stress echocardiography: detection of Coronary artery disease in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy.
- Cytochrome P450 3A5 genotype is associated with verapamil response in healthy subjects.
- Heartbreaking case of acetaminophen poisoning.
- Emergency echocardiography telemedicine: an efficient method to provide 24-hour consultative echocardiography.
- Rate of Progression of Transthyretin Amyloidosis.
- Surgery for Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome interrupts efferent vagal innervation to the left ventricle and to the atrioventricular node in the canine heart.
- Accuracy of uncorrected versus corrected QT interval for prediction of torsade de pointes associated with intravenous haloperidol.
Schools
University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Ind University Hosps
Indiana University
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
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Conditions Treated
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Valve Disease
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Indiana University School of Medicine -
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1447215777 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | KOVACS | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | RICHARD | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 462021228 | |
| NPPES Provider State | IN | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiology | |
| Total Claim Count | 1156.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1447215777 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | KOVACS |
| First Name Of The Provider | RICHARD |
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