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James Mirocha

Researcher at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Publications -  243
Citations -  7647

James Mirocha is an academic researcher from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Transplantation & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 45, co-authored 225 publications receiving 6497 citations. Previous affiliations of James Mirocha include University of Southern California.

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Comparison of effectiveness of hand-carried ultrasound to bedside cardiovascular physical examination.

TL;DR: The diagnostic accuracy of medical students using an HCU device after brief echocardiographic training to detect valvular disease, left ventricular dysfunction, enlargement, and hypertrophy was superior to that of experienced cardiologists performing cardiac physical examinations.
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Heterozygous Fabry women are not just carriers, but have a significant burden of disease and impaired quality of life.

TL;DR: This study indicates that the asymptomatic female carrier of Fabry disease is the exception, not the rule: heterozygotes suffer from significant multisystemic disease and reduced quality of life and must be monitored and treated accordingly.
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Clinical Profile and Predictors of Complications in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

TL;DR: Significant predictors of MAE were left ventricular ejection fraction
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Anti-angiotensin type 1 receptor antibodies associated with antibody mediated rejection in donor HLA antibody negative patients.

TL;DR: A strong association was observed between the presence of high binding to AT1R and AMR in recipients whose sera contained no antibody to donor HLA or MICA, and Assessing the At1R antibody status along with the HLA-DSA provides additional information to determine the immunologic risk for recipients.
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The Akt pathway in human breast cancer : a tissue-array-based analysis

TL;DR: A large proportion of in-situ and invasive breast cancers overexpressed cyclinD1 and S6, indicating association with disease progression and may have significant implications in the development and application of targeted therapy.