Katherine C. Wu
Johns Hopkins University
144 Papers
506 Citations
Katherine C. Wu is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Sudden cardiac death. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 116 publications. Previous affiliations of Katherine C. Wu include Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
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Papers
Myectomy or alcohol septal ablation surgery and percutaneous intervention go another round.
TL;DR: The treatment of symptomatic hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy with myectomy versus alcohol septal ablation has generated a passion of debate and disagreement not often seen as mentioned in this paper.
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Longitudinal Prediction of Ventricular Arrhythmic Risk in Patients With Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
Richard Carrick,Anneline S.J.M. te Riele,Alessio Gasperetti,Laurens P Bosman,Steven A Muller,Catherine Pendleton,Crystal Tichnell,Brittney Murray,Sing-Chien Yap,Maarten P. van den Berg,A. Wilde,Katja Zeppenfeld,Allison G. Hays,Stefan L. Zimmerman,Harikrishna Tandri,Julia Cadrin-Tourigny,Peter van Tintelen,Hugh Calkins,Cynthia A. James,Katherine C. Wu +19 more
- 31 Oct 2022
TL;DR: In this article , the arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) risk calculator was used to predict 5-year incident sustained ventricular arrhythmia (VA) at the time of ARVC diagnosis.
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Fighting the "fire" of myocardial reperfusion injury: how to define success?
TL;DR: It is axiomatic that after an acute myocardial infarction, the greatest impact in limiting infarct size and improving patient prognosis occurs with prompt reperfusion by mechanical or pharmacologic thrombolysis.
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Risk of Arrhythmic Death in Patients With Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy: JACC Review Topic of the Week.
Jonathan Chrispin,Faisal M. Merchant,Neal K. Lakdawala,Katherine C. Wu,Gordon F. Tomaselli,Rachita Navara,Estelle Torbey,Amrut V. Ambardekar,Rajesh Kabra,Eloisa Arbustini,Jagat Narula,Maya Guglin,C. Mak Albert,Sumeet S. Chugh,Natalia A. Trayanova,Jim W. Cheung +15 more
TL;DR: Mechanisms of sudden arrhythmic death in patients with NICM are examined, the role of ICD therapy and treatment of heart failure for prevention of SCD in patientswith NICM is discussed, and the roles of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and computational modeling for SCD risk stratification are examined.
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