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Bindu Chamarthi

Researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital

Publications -  30
Citations -  1378

Bindu Chamarthi is an academic researcher from Brigham and Women's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Type 2 diabetes & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 29 publications receiving 1177 citations. Previous affiliations of Bindu Chamarthi include Boston University & Harvard University.

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The clinical features of immunoglobulin light-chain (AL) amyloidosis with heart involvement.

TL;DR: It should be suspected in all patients with heart failure who have wall thickening on echo, normal chamber sizes, low EKG voltages and evidence suggesting a multisystem disease, and most frequently patients had features of multiorgan dysfunction; heavy proteinuria and features of mal absorption predominating in this respect.
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Preoperative A1C and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Diabetes Undergoing Major Noncardiac Surgical Procedures

TL;DR: It is suggested that chronic hyperglycemia (A1C >8%) is associated with poor surgical outcomes (longer hospital LOS), and providing a preoperative intervention to improve glycemic control in individuals with A1C values >8% may improve surgical outcomes.
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Features and prognosis of exertional syncope in light-chain associated AL cardiac amyloidosis

TL;DR: Stress-precipitated syncope was associated with a poor prognosis in patients with AL amyloid heart disease, both in terms of their median survival of 2 months and was frequently a precursor of sudden cardiac death.