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Rick A. Nishimura

Researcher at American College of Cardiology

Publications -  135
Citations -  70942

Rick A. Nishimura is an academic researcher from American College of Cardiology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 63, co-authored 107 publications receiving 65828 citations. Previous affiliations of Rick A. Nishimura include American Heart Association & Elsevier.

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Invasive Hemodynamic Predictors of Survival in Patients With Mitral Stenosis Secondary to Mitral Annular Calcification

TL;DR: In patients with mitral annular calcification–related mitral stenosis, survival was poor, and MVA was a better predictor of outcomes than MVG, which was independently associated with death.
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Impact of Race and Ethnicity on Use and Outcomes of Septal Reduction Therapies for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors evaluated the impact of race and ethnicity on use and early outcomes of septal reduction therapies (SRTs) for obstructive hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.
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Surgical Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Complicated by Infective Endocarditis.

TL;DR: Infective endocarditis is a serious complication in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and is often necessary to undergo cardiac surgery, however, literature assessing surgical outcomes is limited as discussed by the authors .
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Outcomes of concomitant myectomy and left ventricular apical aneurysm repair in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors describe the surgical outcome of concomitant apical aneurysm repair in patients undergoing transapical myectomy for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.