Associate Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Vinod H. Thourani, MD
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Doctor Vinod H. Thourani, MD works in the field of Thoracic Surgery. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine. Emory University School of Medicine is ranked 23 in research and 42 in primary care medicine He has 2 awards "Fellow (FACC)" and "Fellow (FACS)". Vinod Thourani is a published physician. He has 99 papers published. The most current publication "Initial Experience With Commercial Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair intheUnited States." Vinod Thourani accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Intensive Glycemic Control in Cardiac Surgery.
- Initial Experience With Commercial Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair in the United States.
- Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients With Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Data From The Society of ...
- High Risk of Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis and Death After Valve Replacement Operations in Dialysis Patients.
- Transcatheter Valve Sizing and the Rigid Aortic Root: An Ongoing Dilemma to Avoid the Worst.
- The Expanding Role of Endoscopic Robotics in Mitral Valve Surgery: 1,257 Consecutive Procedures.
- Transapical Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair as a Bridge to Open Repair of an Infected Ascending Aortic PseudoAneurysm.
- Predicted Risk of Mortality, Transfusion, and Postoperative Outcomes in Isolated Primary Valve Operations.
- Introduction to the STS National Database Series: Outcomes Analysis, Quality Improvement, and Patient Safety.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Results in Improvement of Pulmonary Function in Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis.
- Risk stratification in patients with pulmonary hypertension undergoing transcatheter Aortic valve replacement.
- Moderate Versus Deep Hypothermia With Unilateral Selective Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion for Acute Type A Dissection.
- Transapical and TransAortic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in the United States.
- Evaluation of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Online Risk Calculator for Assessment of Risk in Patients Presenting for Aortic Valve Replacement After Prior Coronary A...
- Outcomes for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Nonagenarians.
- The Heart and the Head: Neurological Implications of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.
- High-risk patients with inoperative Aortic stenosis: use of transapical, transAortic, and transcarotid techniques.
- Echocardiographic Imaging of Procedural Complications During Balloon-Expandable Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.
- 5-year outcomes of transcatheter Aortic valve replacement compared with standard treatment for patients with inoperable Aortic stenosis (PARTNER 1): a randomised contr...
- 5-year outcomes of transcatheter Aortic valve replacement or surgical Aortic valve replacement for high surgical risk patients with Aortic stenosis (PARTNER 1): a rand...
- Arrhythmia burden in elderly patients with severe Aortic stenosis as determined by continuous electrocardiographic recording: toward a better understanding of arrhythm...
- Costs associated with health care-associated infections in cardiac surgery.
- The Association of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Availability and Hospital Aortic Valve Replacement Volume and Mortality in the United States.
- The association of chronic lung disease with early mortality and respiratory adverse events after Aortic valve replacement.
- Cardiopulmonary bypass and intra-Aortic balloon pump use is associated with higher short and long term mortality after transcatheter Aortic valve replacement: A PARTNE...
- Contemporary Real-World Outcomes of Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in 141,905 Low-Risk, Intermediate-Risk, and High-Risk Patients.
- Temporal changes in interpapillary muscle dynamics as an active indicator of mitral Valve and left ventricular interaction in ischemic mitral regurgitation.
- Predicting recurrent mitral regurgitation after mitral Valve repair for severe ischemic mitral regurgitation.
- Surgical Treatment of Moderate Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation.
- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement has improved short-term but similar midterm outcomes in isolated aortic valve replacement after prior Coronary artery bypass gra...
- Impact of Aortic Annulus Size on Valve Hemodynamics and Clinical Outcomes After Transcatheter and Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: Insights From the PARTNER Trial.
- Paravalvular Regurgitation after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement with the Edwards Sapien Valve in the PARTNER trial: characterizing patients and impact on outco...
- Costs of Periprocedural Complications in Patients Treated With Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Results From the Placement of Aortic Transcatheter Valve Trial.
- Incidence and Sequelae of Prosthesis-Patient Mismatch in Transcatheter Versus Surgical Valve Replacement in High-Risk Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis: A PARTNER T...
- Practice patterns and clinical outcomes after hybrid Coronary revascularization in the United States: an analysis from the society of thoracic surgeons adult cardiac d...
- Transcatheter Valve-in-Valve implantation for degenerated mitral Valve bioprosthesis under 3D echocardiographic guidance.
- Long-Term Outcomes of Inoperable Patients with Aortic Stenosis Randomized to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement or Standard Therapy.
- Analysis of Early Out-of Hospital Mortality After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Among Patients With Aortic Stenosis Successfully Discharged from the Hospital...
- Comprehensive Analysis of Mortality Among Patients Undergoing TAVR: Results of the PARTNER Trial.
- Predictors of Poor Outcomes After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Results From the PARTNER (Placement of Aortic Transcatheter Valve) Trial.
- Does Mitral Valve Repair Offer an Advantage Over Replacement in Patients Undergoing Aortic Valve Replacement?
- Transcatheter Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Prior Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Operation: A PARTNER Trial Subgroup Analysis.
- Incidence of Postoperative Stroke Using the Heartstring Device in 1,380 Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients With Mild to Severe Atherosclerosis of the Ascending Aorta.
- The Expanding Role of Mitral Valve Repair in Triple Valve Operations: Contemporary North American Outcomes in 8,021 Patients.
- Mortality characteristics of Aortic root surgery in North America.
- Sex-Related Differences in Outcomes Following Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis: Insights From The PARTNER Trial.
- Postsurgical hemodynamics of the Aortic valve bypass operation evaluated with phase contrast magnetic resonance.
- Transcatheter versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Diabetes and Severe Aortic Stenosis at High Risk for Surgery: An Analysis of the PARTNER Trial.
- Stratification of Outcomes after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement According to Surgical Inoperability for Technical Versus Clinical Reasons.
- Outcomes of Patients with Chronic Lung Disease and Severe Aortic Stenosis Treated with Transcatheter- versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement or Standard Therapy: Ins...
- Use of TransAortic, Transapical, and Transcarotid Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Inoperable Patients.
- Postoperative warfarin following mitral Valve repair or bioprosthetic Valve replacement.
- How to Define a Poor Outcome After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Conceptual Framework and Empirical Observations From the Placement of Aortic Transcatheter V...
- Acute Type A Dissection: Impact of Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion Under Moderate Hypothermia.
- Transapical Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis: Results From the Nonrandomized Continued Access Cohort of the PARTNER Trial.
- Impact of Preoperative Chronic Lung Disease on Survival After Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic valve and ascending aorta guidelines for management and quality measures.
- Predictors of Mortality and Outcomes of Therapy in Low Flow Severe Aortic Stenosis: A PARTNER Trial Analysis.
- Determinants and Outcomes of Acute Transcatheter Valve-in-Valve Therapy or Embolization: A Study of Multiple Valve Implants in the US PARTNER Trial.
- Aortic valve and ascending aorta guidelines for management and quality measures: executive summary.
- The impact of specific preoperative organ dysfunction in patients undergoing Aortic valve replacement.
- Comparison of artificial neochordae and native chordal transfer in the repair of a flail posterior Mitral leaflet: an experimental study.
- Ventricular arrhythmia after cardiac surgery: incidence, predictors, and outcomes.
- Effects of Targeted Papillary Muscle Relocation on Mitral Leaflet Tenting and Coaptation.
- Sternotomy Versus Nonsternotomy LIMA-LAD Grafting for Single-Vessel Disease.
- Transapical beating Heart cardioscopy technique for off-pump visualization of Heart valves.
- Repair of prosthetic mitral Valve paravalvular leak using an off-pump transapical approach.
- Hemiarch replacement at 28°C: an analysis of mild and moderate hypothermia in 500 patients.
- Risk Factors for Conversion to Cardiopulmonary Bypass During Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.
- What Happens After Discharge? An Analysis of Long-Term Survival in Cardiac Surgical Patients Requiring Prolonged Intensive Care.
- Elevated parathyroid hormone predicts mortality in dialysis patients undergoing Valve surgery.
- Avoiding the clamp during off-pump Coronary artery bypass reduces cerebral embolic events: results of a prospective randomized trial.
- Optimal surgical management of severe ischemic Mitral regurgitation: To repair or to replace?
- The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 30-Day Predicted Risk of Mortality Score Also Predicts Long-Term Survival.
- Hybrid Coronary Revascularization Versus Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass for the Treatment of Left Main Coronary Stenosis.
- Short- and long-term outcomes in patients undergoing Valve surgery with end-stage renal failure receiving chronic hemodialysis.
- Impact of Preoperative Renal Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Off-Pump Versus On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass.
- Impact of Preoperative Renal Dysfunction on Long-Term Survival for Patients Undergoing Aortic Valve Replacement.
- The impact of body mass index on morbidity and short- and long-term mortality in cardiac valvular surgery.
- Short- and long-term outcomes in octogenarian patients undergoing off-pump Coronary artery bypass grafting compared with on-pump Coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Altered right ventricular papillary muscle position and orientation in patients with a dilated left ventricle.
- Preferential Activation of SMAD1/5/8 on the Fibrosa Endothelium in Calcified Human Aortic Valves - Association with Low BMP Antagonists and SMAD6.
- Transesophageal echocardiography to help position and deploy a transcatheter Heart valve.
- Racial disparity persists after on-pump and off-pump Coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Mitral valve hemodynamics after repair of Acute posterior leaflet prolapse: quadrangular resection versus triangular resection versus neochordoplasty.
- Long-term outcomes after isolated Aortic valve replacement in octogenarians: a modern perspective.
- Elevated preoperative hemoglobin A1c level is associated with reduced long-term survival after Coronary artery bypass surgery.
- Can balloon Aortic valvuloplasty help determine appropriate transcatheter Aortic valve size?
- Elevated preoperative hemoglobin A1c level is predictive of adverse events after Coronary artery bypass surgery.
- Impact of renal dysfunction on outcomes of Coronary artery bypass surgery: results from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Adult Cardiac Database.
- Antifibrinolytic agents in cardiac surgery: current controversies.
- Preoperative risk assessment for marginal patients requiring Pulmonary resection.
- Thirty-year experience with repair of pectus deformities in adults.
- Twenty-six years of experience with the modified eloesser flap.
- Outcomes and long-term survival for patients undergoing mitral valve repair versus replacement: effect of age and concomitant Coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Controlled intermittent asystole cardiac therapy induced by pharmacologically potentiated vagus nerve stimulation in normal and hibernating myocardium.
- Perfusion-assisted direct Coronary artery bypass provides early reperfusion of ischemic myocardium and facilitates complete revascularization.
- Factors affecting success of split-thickness skin grafts in the modern burn unit.
Schools
Emory University School Of Medicine
Emory University
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
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Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACC)
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Emory University -
Emory University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Emory University Hospital -
Emory University Hospital Midtown -
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta -
Grady Memorial Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1851480412 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | THOURANI | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | VINOD | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 300601155 | |
| NPPES Provider State | GA | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiac Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 795.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 54.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 6.79 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1851480412 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | THOURANI |
| First Name Of The Provider | VINOD |
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