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Akhil Narang
Researcher at Northwestern University
Publications - 82
Citations - 1545
Akhil Narang is an academic researcher from Northwestern University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 59 publications receiving 814 citations. Previous affiliations of Akhil Narang include NorthShore University HealthSystem & University of Chicago.
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Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Stress Perfusion Imaging for Evaluation of Patients With Chest Pain
Raymond Y. Kwong,Yin Ge,Kevin Steel,Scott Bingham,Shuaib M Abdullah,Kana Fujikura,Wei Wang,Ankur Pandya,Yi Yun Chen,J. Ronald Mikolich,Sebastian Boland,Andrew E. Arai,W. Patricia Bandettini,Sujata M Shanbhag,Amit R. Patel,Akhil Narang,Afshin Farzaneh-Far,Benjamin Romer,John F. Heitner,Jean Ho,Jaspal Singh,Chetan Shenoy,Andrew Hughes,Steve W. Leung,Meera Marji,Jorge A. Gonzalez,Sandeep Mehta,Dipan J. Shah,Dany Debs,Subha V. Raman,Avirup Guha,Victor A. Ferrari,Jeanette Schulz-Menger,Rory Hachamovitch,Matthias Stuber,Orlando P. Simonetti +35 more
TL;DR: In a multicenter U.S. cohort with stable chest pain syndromes, stress CMR performed at experienced centers offers effective cardiac prognostication.
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Understanding Social Media: Opportunities for Cardiovascular Medicine
Purvi Parwani,Andrew D. Choi,Juan Lopez-Mattei,Samreen Raza,Tiffany Chen,Akhil Narang,Erin D. Michos,John P. Erwin,Mamas A. Mamas,Martha Gulati +9 more
TL;DR: The purpose of this paper is to introduce the basics of social media usage (with the focus on Twitter), provide perspective on best social media practices in academic and clinical cardiovascular medicine, and present a vision for social media and the future of cardiovascular medicine.
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Compassionate Use of the PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System for Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation: A Multicenter, Observational, First-in-Human Experience
Neil Fam,Daniel Braun,Ralph Stephan von Bardeleben,Michael Nabauer,Tobias Ruf,Kim A. Connelly,Edwin C. Ho,Holger Thiele,Philipp Lurz,Marcel Weber,Georg Nickenig,Akhil Narang,Charles J. Davidson,Jörg Hausleiter +13 more
TL;DR: This first-in-human experience evaluating transcatheter tricuspid repair with the PASCAL system demonstrated high procedural success, acceptable safety, and significant clinical improvement.
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Utility of a Deep-Learning Algorithm to Guide Novices to Acquire Echocardiograms for Limited Diagnostic Use.
Akhil Narang,Richard Bae,Ha Hong,Yngvil Thomas,Samuel Surette,Charles F. Cadieu,Ali Chaudhry,Randolph P. Martin,Patrick M. McCarthy,David Rubenson,Steven A. Goldstein,Stephen H. Little,Roberto M. Lang,Neil J. Weissman,James D. Thomas +14 more
TL;DR: In this article, a novel deep learning algorithm, trained on more than 5 million examples of the outcome of ultrasonographic probe movement on image quality, can provide real-time prescriptive guidance for novice operators to obtain limited diagnostic transthoracic echocardiographic images.
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Feasibility Study of the Transcatheter Valve Repair System for Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation
Susheel Kodali,Rebecca T. Hahn,Mackram F. Eleid,Robert Kipperman,Robert L. Smith,D. Scott Lim,William A. Gray,Akhil Narang,Sorin V. Pislaru,Konstantinos Koulogiannis,Paul A. Grayburn,Dale Fowler,Katie M Hawthorne,Abdellaziz Dahou,Shekhar H Deo,Prashanthi Vandrangi,Florian Deuschl,Michael J. Mack,Martin B. Leon,Ted Feldman,Charles J. Davidson,Clasp Tr Efs Investigators +21 more
TL;DR: The first 30-day report of the U.S. single-arm, multicenter, prospective CLASP TR early feasibility study was presented in this article, where the PASCAL transcatheter valve repair system performed as intended, with substantial TR reduction, favorable safety results with a low MAE rate, no mortality or reintervention, and significant improvements in functional status, exercise capacity, and quality of life.