Marc Simon, MD, MS

Education
MS, 05/2007 - Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh
Fellow, 06/2005 - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation, UPMC
Fellow, 06/2004 - Cardiovascular Disease, UPMC
Resident, 06/2001 - Internal Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals
MD, 05/1998 - Medicine, University of Maryland
BSE, 05/1994 - Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania
Honors and Awards
  • Claude R. Joyner, M.D. Research Award for Young Medical Researchers, AHA, 2010-2012
  • 2010 ASPIRE Young Investigator Research Award, PFIZER, 2010-2011
Publications

  1. McCormick A, Krishnan A, Badesch D, Benza RL, Bull TM, De Marco T, Feldman J, Hemnes AR, Hirsch R, Horn E, Kennedy J, Mathai SC, McConnell W, Pugliese SC, Sager JS, Shlobin OA, Simon MA, Lammi MR. Pulmonary artery compliance in different forms of pulmonary hypertension. Heart (British Cardiac Society) 2023. PMID: 36787969


  3. Simon MA, Cormack JM, Sharifi Kia D. Knowing All the Angles (on Right Ventricular Myocardial Remodeling). Circulation. Heart failure 2023. PMID: 36748500


  4. Kolaitis NA, Chen H, Calabrese DR, Kumar K, Obata J, Bach C, Golden JA, Simon MA, Kukreja J, Hays SR, Leard LE, Singer JP, De Marco T. The Lung Allocation Score Remains Inequitable for Patients with PAH, Even After the 2015 Revision. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2022. PMID: 36094471


  5. DuBrock HM, Burger CD, Bartolome SD, Feldman JP, Ivy DD, Rosenzweig EB, Sager JS, Presberg KW, Mathai SC, Lammi MR, Klinger JR, Eggert M, De Marco T, Elwing JM, Badesch D, Bull TM, Cadaret LM, Ramani G, Thenappan T, Ford HJ, Al-Naamani N, Simon MA, Mazimba S, Runo JR, Chakinala M, Horn EM, Ryan JJ, Frantz RP, Krowka MJ, PHAR Investigators. Erratum: Health disparities and treatment approaches in portopulmonary hypertension and idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension: An analysis of the Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry. Pulmonary circulation 2022. PMID: 36540874


  6. Cormack JM, Simon MA, Kim K. Refraction-corrected backscatter tensor imaging of excised porcine ventricular myocardium. JASA express letters 2022. PMID: 36182344


  7. Garry JD, Kolaitis NA, Kronmal R, Thenappan T, Hemnes A, Grinnan D, Bull T, Chakinala MM, Horn E, Simon MA, De Marco T, Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry Investigators. Anticoagulation in pulmonary arterial hypertension - association with mortality, healthcare utilization, and quality of life: The Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry (PHAR). The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2022. PMID: 36150996


  8. Kolaitis NA, Lammi M, Mazimba S, Feldman J, McConnell W, Sager JS, Raval AA, Simon MA, De Marco T, PHAR investigators. Human Immune Deficiency Virus-Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Report from the Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2022. PMID: 35180043


  9. Vizza CD, Lang IM, Badagliacca R, Benza RL, Rosenkranz S, White RJ, Adir Y, Andreassen AK, Balasubramanian V, Bartolome S, Blanco I, Bourge RC, Carlsen J, Conde Camacho RE, D'Alto M, Farber HW, Frantz RP, Ford HJ, Ghio S, Gomberg-Maitland M, Naeije R, Orfanos SE, Oudiz RJ, Perrone SV, Shlobin OA, Simon MA, Torres F, Wang KY, Yacoub MH, Liu Y, Golden G, Matsubara H. Aggressive Afterload Lowering to Improve the RV: A New Target for Medical Therapy in PAH? 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID: 34905704


  10. Xu J, Desmond EL, Wong TC, Neill CG, Simon MA, Brigham JC. Right Ventricular Shape Feature Quantification for Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension: Feasibility and Preliminary Associations With Clinical Outcome Submitted for Publication. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2022. PMID: 34549255


  11. Mehra R, Tjurmina OA, Ajijola OA, Arora R, Bolser DC, Chapleau MW, Chen P-S, Clancy CE, Delisle BP, Gold MR, Goldberger JJ, Goldstein DS, Habecker BA, Handoko ML, Harvey R, Hummel JP, Hund T, Meyer C, Redline S, Ripplinger CM, Simon MA, Somers VK, Stavrakis S, Taylor-Clark T, Undem BJ, Verrier RL, Zucker IH, Sopko G, Shivkumar K.. Research Opportunities in Autonomic Neural Mechanisms of Cardiopulmonary Regulation 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2022. PMID:


  12. Mehra R, Tjurmina OA, Ajijola OA, Arora R, Bolser DC, Chapleau MW, Chen PS, Clancy CE, Delisle BP, Gold MR, Goldberger JJ, Goldstein DS, Habecker BA, Handoko ML, Harvey R, Hummel JP, Hund T, Meyer C, Redline S, Ripplinger CM, Simon MA, Somers VK, Stavrakis S, Taylor-Clark T, Undem BJ, Verrier RL, Zucker IH, Sopko G, Shivkumar K. Research Opportunities in Autonomic Neural Mechanisms of Cardiopulmonary Regulation: A Report From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and the National Institutes of Health Office of the Director Workshop. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2022. PMID: 35411324


  13. Simon MA, Hanrott K, Budd DC, Torres F, Grünig E, Escribano-Subias P, Meseguer ML, Halank M, Opitz C, Hall DA, Hewens D, Powley WM, Siederer S, Bayliffe A, Lazaar AL, Cahn A, Rosenkranz S. An open-label, dose-escalation study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of single doses of GSK2586881 in participants with pulmonary arterial hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2022. PMID: 35506108


  14. Sharifi Kia D, Shen Y, Bachman TN, Goncharova EA, Kim K, Simon MA. The Effects of Healthy Aging on Right Ventricular Structure and Biomechanical Properties: A Pilot Study. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2022. PMID: 35083230


  15. Simon MA, Hanrott K, Budd DC, Torres F, Grünig E, Escribano-Subias P, Meseguer ML, Halank M, Opitz C, Hall DA, Hewens D, Powley WM, Siederer S, Bayliffe A, Lazaar AL, Cahn A, Rosenkranz S. An open-label, dose-escalation study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of single doses of GSK2586881 in participants with pulmonary arterial hypertension 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID:


  16. Xu J, Wong TC, Simon MA, Brigham JC. A clinically applicable strategy to estimate the in vivo distribution of mechanical material properties of the right ventricular wall. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID: 34724355


  17. Xu J, Desmond EL, Wong T C, Neill CG, Simon MA, Brigham JC. Right Ventricular Shape Feature Quantification for Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension: Feasibility and Preliminary Associations with Clinical Outcome Submitted for Publication 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID:


  18. Xu J, Wong T C, Simon MA, Brigham JC. A Clinically Applicable Strategy to Estimate the In Vivo Distribution of Mechanical Material Properties of the Right Ventricular Wall 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID:


  19. Pandey A, Shah SJ, Butler J, Kellogg DL, Lewis GD, Forman DE, Mentz RJ, Borlaug BA, Simon MA, Chirinos JA, Fielding RA, Volpi E, Molina AJA, Haykowsky MJ, Sam F, Goodpaster BH, Bertoni AG, Justice JN, White JP, Ding J, Hummel SL, LeBrasseur NK, Taffet GE, Pipinos II, Kitzman D. Exercise Intolerance in Older Adults With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: JACC State-of-the-Art Review. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID: 34503685


  20. Chaudhary R, Sukhi A, Simon MA, Villanueva FS, Pacella JJ. Role of Internal Jugular Venous Ultrasound in suspected or confirmed Heart Failure: A Systematic Review. Journal of cardiac failure 2021. PMID: 34419599


  21. Inampudi C, Silverman D, Simon MA, Leary PJ, Sharma K, Houston BA, Vachiéry JL, Haddad F, Tedford RJ. Pulmonary Hypertension in the Context of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID: 34391755


  22. Nayak A, Hu Y, Ko YA, Mehta A, Liu C, Pennington J, Xie R, Cowger J, Kirklin JK, Kormos RL, Simon MA, Morris AA. Gender Differences in Mortality After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implant: A Causal Mediation Analysis Approach. 2020. PMID: 33060408


  23. Kong K, Koontz D, Morse C, Roth E, Domsic RT, Simon MA, Stratton E, Buchholz C, Tobin-Finch K, Simms R, George MP, Hassoun PM, Farber H, Lafyatis R. A Pilot Study of Dimethyl Fumarate in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated with Systemic Sclerosis. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID: 35005243


  24. Sharifi Kia D, Kim K, Simon MA. Current Understanding of the Right Ventricle Structure and Function in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID: 34122125


  25. DuBrock HM, Burger CD, Bartolome SD, Feldman JP, Ivy DD, Rosenzweig EB, Sager JS, Presberg KW, Mathai SC, Lammi MR, Klinger JR, Eggert M, De Marco T, Elwing JM, Badesch D, Bull TM, Cadaret LM, Ramani G, Thenappan T, Ford HJ, Al-Naamani N, Simon MA, Mazimba S, Runo JR, Chakinala M, Horn EM, Ryan JJ, Frantz RP, Krowka MJ. Health disparities and treatment approaches in portopulmonary hypertension and idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension: an analysis of the Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry. Pulmonary circulation 2021. PMID: 34158918


  26. Zhu N, Swietlik EM, Welch CL, Pauciulo MW, Hagen JJ, Zhou X, Guo Y, Karten J, Pandya D, Tilly T, Lutz KA, Martin JM, Treacy CM, Rosenzweig EB, Krishnan U, Coleman AW, Gonzaga-Jauregui C, Lawrie A, Trembath RC, Wilkins MR, Regeneron Genetics Center, PAH Biobank Enrolling Centers’ Investigators, NIHR BioResource for Translational Research - Rare Diseases, National Cohort Study of Idiopathic and Heritable PAH, Morrell NW, Shen Y, Gräf S, Nichols WC, Chung WK. Rare variant analysis of 4241 pulmonary arterial hypertension cases from an international consortium implicates FBLN2, PDGFD, and rare de novo variants in PAH. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID: 33971972


  27. Bachman TN, Kim K, Simon MA. Semi-Automated Graphical System for Calculating Pulmonary Vascular Impedances in a Clinical Setting 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID:


  28. Burkhoff D, Borlaug BA, Shah SJ, Zolty R, Tedford RJ, Thenappan T, Zamanian RT, Mazurek JA, Rich JD, Simon MA, Chung ES, Raza F, Majure DT, Lewis GD, Preston IR, Rich S. Levosimendan Improves Hemodynamics and Exercise Tolerance in PH-HFpEF: Results of the Randomized Placebo-Controlled HELP Trial. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID: 33839076


  29. Kolaitis NA, Zamanian RT, de Jesus Perez VA, Badesch DB, Benza RL, Burger CD, Chakinala MM, Elwing JM, Feldman J, Lammi MR, Mathai SC, McConnell JW, Presberg KW, Robinson JC, Sager J, Shlobin OA, Simon MA, Kawut SM, Glidden DV, Singer JP, De Marco T. Clinical Differences and Outcomes between Methamphetamine-Associated and Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in the PHAR. 2020. PMID: 33064950


  30. Nayak A, Hu Y, Ko YA, Steinberg R, Das S, Mehta A, Liu C, Pennington J, Xie R, Kirklin JK, Kormos RL, Cowger J, Simon MA, Morris AA. Creation and Validation of a Novel Sex-Specific Mortality Risk Score in LVAD Recipients. Journal of the American Heart Association 2021. PMID: 33764158


  31. Hasselberg NE, Kagiyama N, Soyama Y, Sugahara M, Goda A, Ryo-Koriyama K, Batel O, Chakinala M, Simon MA, Gorcsan J. The Prognostic Value of Right Atrial Strain Imaging in Patients with Precapillary Pulmonary Hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID: 33774108


  32. Min J, Badesch D, Chakinala M, Elwing J, Frantz R, Horn E, Klinger J, Lammi M, Mazimba S, Sager J, Shlobin O, Simon M, Thenappan T, Grinnan D, Ventetuolo C, Al-Naamani N, PHAR Investigators. Prediction of Health-related Quality of Life and Hospitalization in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: The Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID: 33211974


  33. Contijoch F, Wong D, Igata S, McDivit Mizzell A, Auger W, DeMaria AN, Blanchard D, Waheed A, Bachman TN, Simon MA, Pinsky MR, Madani M. Association between Pre-operative Dynamic Measures of Vascular Load and Post-operative Hemodynamics in Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension after Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy. 2020. PMID: 33141597


  34. Dew MA, Hollenberger JC, Obregon LL, Hickey GW, Sciortino CM, Lockard KL, Kunz NM, Mathier MA, Ramani RN, Kilic A, McNamara DM, Simon MA, Keebler ME, Kormos RL. The Preimplantation Psychosocial Evaluation and Prediction of Clinical Outcomes During Mechanical Circulatory Support: What Information Is Most Prognostic? Volume 105 of Issue 3. 2020. PMID: 32345866


  35. Rajaratnam A, Rehman S, Sharma P, Singh VK, Saul M, Vanderpool RR, Gladwin MT, Simon MA, Morris A. Right ventricular load and contractility in HIV-associated pulmonary hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID: 33621231


  36. Sharifi Kia D, Fortunato R, Maiti S, Simon MA, Kim K. An exploratory assessment of stretch-induced transmural myocardial fiber kinematics in right ventricular pressure overload. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID: 33574400


  37. Coons JC, Crisamore K, Adams S, Modany A, Simon MA, Zhao W, Shaik IH, Venkataramanan R, Empey PE. A pilot study of oral treprostinil pharmacogenomics and treatment persistence in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID: 33929912


  38. Xu J, Zupan R, Simon M, Wong T, Brigham JC. Shape-based strategy for inverse estimation of soft tissue mechanical material properties from untagged medical imaging data 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2021. PMID:


  39. So S, Khalaf A, Yi X, Herring C, Zhang Y, Simon MA, Akcakaya M, Lee S, Yun M. Induced bioresistance via BNP detection for machine learning-based risk assessment. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2020. PMID: 33370705


  40. Sun W, Tang Y, Tai YY, Handen A, Zhao J, Speyer G, Al Aaraj Y, Watson A, Romanelli ME, Sembrat J, Rojas M, Simon MA, Zhang Y, Lee J, Xiong Z, Dutta P, Vasamsetti SB, McNamara D, McVerry B, McTiernan CF, Sciurba FC, Kim S, Smith KA, Mazurek JA, Han Y, Vaidya A, Nouraie SM, Kelly NJ, Chan SY. SCUBE1 Controls BMPR2-Relevant Pulmonary Endothelial Function: Implications for Diagnostic Marker Development in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Volume 5 of Issue 11. 2020. PMID: 33294740


  41. Min J, Feng R, Badesch D, Berman-Rosenzweig E, Burger C, Chakinala M, De Marco T, Feldman J, Hemnes A, Horn EM, Lammi M, Mathai S, McConnell JW, Presberg K, Robinson J, Sager J, Shlobin OA, Simon M, Thenappan T, Ventetuolo C, Al-Naamani N, PHAR Investigators. Obesity in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH): The Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry (PHAR). Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2020. PMID: 33085915


  42. Diaz-Castrillon CE, Seese L, Mathier MA, Keebler ME, Hickey GW, McNamara D, Simon MA, Horn E, Kilic A. Nationwide variability in the use of induction immunosuppression for adult heart transplantation. Volume 35 of Issue 11. 2020. PMID: 33016378


  43. Mentz RJ, Xu H, O'Brien EC, Thomas L, Alexy T, Gupta B, Vilaro J, Lala A, DeVore AD, Dhingra R, Briasoulis A, Simon MA, Stehlik J, Rodgers JE, Dunlay SM, Abshire M, Wells QS, Barringhaus KG, Eckman PM, Lowes BD, Espinoza J, Blanco R, Shen X, Duffy CI, Hernandez AF. PROVIDE-HF primary results: Patient-Reported Outcomes inVestigation following Initiation of Drug therapy with Entresto (sacubitril/valsartan) in heart failure. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2020. PMID: 32980364


  44. London B, Ahmad F, Eitzman DT, Gupta AK, Jneid H, Peterson P, Remme CA, Rice K, Schelbert EB, Simon MA, Sullivan LM, Weinberg JM. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusiveness in Medicine and Cardiology: Next Steps for JAHA. Volume 9 of Issue 20. 2020. PMID: 32941090


  45. Simon MA, Ahmad F, Eitzman DT, Gupta AK, Jneid H, Peterson P, Remme CA, Rice K, Schelbert EB, Sullivan LM, Weinberg JM. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusiveness in Cardiovascular Medicine and Health Care. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2020. PMID: 32941102


  46. Simon MA, Ahmad F, Eitzman DT, Gupta AK, Jneid H, Peterson P, Remme CA, Rice K, Schelbert EB, Sullivan LM, Weinberg JM. J Am Heart Assoc 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2020. PMID:


  47. Badlam JB, Badesch DB, Austin ED, Benza RL, Chung WK, Farber HW, Feldkircher K, Frost AE, Poms AD, Lutz KA, Pauciulo MW, Yu C, Nichols WC, Elliott CG, USPHSR Investigators. United States Pulmonary Hypertension Scientific Registry: Baseline Characteristics. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2020. PMID: 32858008


  48. Mulkareddy V, Simon MA. Metformin in Pulmonary Hypertension in Left Heart Disease. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2020. PMID: 32974359


  49. Simon MA, Vachiéry JL. Clearing Our Vision for Discerning Precapillary From Postcapillary Pulmonary Hypertension With the OPTICS Risk Score. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2020. PMID: 32750289


  50. Sharifi Kia D, Benza E, Bachman TN, Tushak C, Kim K, Simon MA. Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibition Attenuates Right Ventricular Remodeling in Pulmonary Hypertension. Journal of the American Heart Association 2020. PMID: 32552157


  51. Bashline MJ, Bachman TN, Helbling NL, Nouraie M, Gladwin MT, Simon MA. The Effects of Inhaled Sodium Nitrite on Pulmonary Vascular Impedance in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. Volume 26 of Issue 8. Journal of cardiac failure 2020. PMID: 32446946


  52. Goncharova EA, Simon MA, Yuan JX. mTORC1 in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. At the Crossroads between Vasoconstriction and Vascular Remodeling? Volume 201 of Issue 10. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2020. PMID: 31968178


  53. Pi H, Kosanovich CM, Handen A, Tao M, Visina J, Vanspeybroeck G, Simon MA, Risbano MG, Desai A, Mathier MA, Rivera-Lebron BN, Nguyen Q, Kliner J, Nouraie M, Chan SY. Outcomes of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Are Improved in a Specialty Care Center. Volume 158 of Issue 1. Chest 2020. PMID: 32109446


  54. Bellavia D, Iacovoni A, Agnese V, Falletta C, Coronnello C, Pasta S, Novo G, di Gesaro G, Senni M, Maalouf J, Sciacca S, Pilato M, Simon M, Clemenza F, Gorcsan SJ. Usefulness of regional right ventricular and right atrial strain for prediction of early and late right ventricular failure following a left ventricular assist device implant: A machine learning approach. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2019. PMID: 31830841


  55. Zhu N, Pauciulo MW, Welch CL, Lutz KA, Coleman AW, Gonzaga-Jauregui C, Wang J, Grimes JM, Martin LJ, He H, PAH Biobank Enrolling Centers’ Investigators, Shen Y, Chung WK, Nichols WC. Novel risk genes and mechanisms implicated by exome sequencing of 2572 individuals with pulmonary arterial hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2019. PMID: 31727138


  57. Simon MA, Maron BA. Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction. Where to Draw the Line. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2019. PMID: 31038986


  58. Nguyen QL, Wang Y, Helbling N, Simon MA, Shiva S. Alterations in platelet bioenergetics in Group 2 PH-HFpEF patients. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2019. PMID: 31365585


  59. Simon MA, Bachman TN, Watson J, Baldwin JT, Wagner WR, Borovetz HS. Current and Future Considerations in the Use of Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices: An Update, 2008-2018. Annual review of biomedical engineering 2019. PMID: 31167107


  60. Estephan LE, Genuardi MV, Kosanovich CM, Risbano MG, Zhang Y, Petro N, Watson A, Al Aaraj Y, Sembrat JC, Rojas M, Goncharov DA, Simon MA, Goncharova EA, Vaidya A, Smith A, Mazurek J, Han Y, Chan SY. Distinct plasma gradients of microRNA-204 in the pulmonary circulation of patients suffering from WHO Groups I and II pulmonary hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2019. PMID: 30854934


  61. Rhodes CJ, Batai K, Bleda M, Haimel M, Southgate L, Germain M, Pauciulo MW, Hadinnapola C, Aman J, Girerd B, Arora A, Knight J, Hanscombe KB, Karnes JH, Kaakinen M, Gall H, Ulrich A, Harbaum L, Cebola I, Ferrer J, Lutz K, Swietlik EM, Ahmad F, Amouyel P, Archer SL, Argula R, Austin ED, Badesch D, Bakshi S, Barnett C, Benza R, Bhatt N, Bogaard HJ, Burger CD, Chakinala M, Church C, Coghlan JG, Condliffe R, Corris PA, Danesino C, Debette S, Elliott CG, Elwing J, Eyries M, Fortin T, Franke A, Frantz RP, Frost A, Garcia JGN, Ghio S, Ghofrani HA, Gibbs JSR, Harley J, He H, Hill NS, Hirsch R, Houweling AC, Howard LS, Ivy D, Kiely DG, Klinger J, Kovacs G, Lahm T, Laudes M, Machado RD, MacKenzie Ross RV, Marsolo K, Martin LJ, Moledina S, Montani D, Nathan SD, Newnham M, Olschewski A, Olschewski H, Oudiz RJ, Ouwehand WH, Peacock AJ, Pepke-Zaba J, Rehman Z, Robbins I, Roden DM, Rosenzweig EB, Saydain G, Scelsi L, Schilz R, Seeger W, Shaffer CM, Simms RW, Simon M, Sitbon O, Suntharalingam J, Tang H, Tchourbanov AY, Thenappan T, Torres F, Toshner MR, Treacy CM, Vonk Noordegraaf A, Waisfisz Q, Walsworth AK, Walter RE, Wharton J, White RJ, Wilt J, Wort SJ, Yung D, Lawrie A, Humbert M, Soubrier F, Trégouët DA, Prokopenko I, Kittles R, Gräf S, Nichols WC, Trembath RC, Desai AA, Morrell NW, Wilkins MR, UK NIHR BioResource Rare Diseases Consortium , UK PAH Cohort Study Consortium , US PAH Biobank Consortium. Genetic determinants of risk in pulmonary arterial hypertension: international genome-wide association studies and meta-analysis. Volume 7 of Issue 3. The Lancet. Respiratory medicine 2018. PMID: 30527956


  62. Tarantelli RA, Schweitzer F, Simon MA, Vanderpool RR, Christman I, Rayens E, Kling HM, Zullo T, Carney JP, Lopresti BJ, Bertero T, Chan SY, Norris KA. Longitudinal Evaluation of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in a Rhesus Macaque (Macaca mulatta) Model of HIV Infection. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2018. PMID: 30541636


  63. Simon MA, Nouraie M, Gladwin MT. Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Cut Point of 50% for Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction-Reply. Volume 3 of Issue 10. 2018. PMID: 30027277


  64. Rafikova O, Williams ER, McBride ML, Zemskova M, Srivastava A, Nair V, Desai AA, Langlais PR, Zemskov E, Simon M, Mandarino LJ, Rafikov R. Hemolysis-induced Lung Vascular Leakage Contributes to the Development of Pulmonary Hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2018. PMID: 29652520


  65. Levine AR, Simon MA, Gladwin MT. Pulmonary vascular disease in the setting of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2018. PMID: 30177249


  66. Sultan I, Cardounel A, Abdelkarim I, Kilic A, Althouse AD, Sharbaugh MS, Gupta A, Xu J, Fukui M, Simon MA, Schindler JT, Lee JS, Gleason TG, Cavalcante JL. Right ventricle to pulmonary artery coupling in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2018. PMID: 30093545


  67. Simon MA, Schnatz RG, Romeo JD, Pacella JJ. Bedside Ultrasound Assessment of Jugular Venous Compliance as a Potential Point-of-Care Method to Predict Acute Decompensated Heart Failure 30-Day Readmission. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2018. PMID: 30371245


  68. Vanderpool RR, Saul M, Nouraie M, Gladwin MT, Simon MA. Association Between Hemodynamic Markers of Pulmonary Hypertension and Outcomes in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. Volume 3 of Issue 4. 2018. PMID: 29541759


  69. Coons JC, Bunner C, Ishizawar DC, Risbano MG, Rivera-Lebron B, Mathier MA, Chan SY, Simon MA. Impact of four times daily dosing of oral treprostinil on tolerability and daily dose achieved in pulmonary hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2018. PMID: 29199910


  70. Avazmohammadi R, Hill M, Simon M, Sacks M. Transmural remodeling of right ventricular myocardium in response to pulmonary arterial hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2017. PMID: 30417163


  71. Benza RL, Raina A, Gupta H, Murali S, Burden A, Zastrow MS, Park MH, Simon MA. Bosentan-based, treat-to-target therapy in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: results from the COMPASS-3 study. Volume 8 of Issue 1. 2017. PMID: 29064349


  72. Jang S, Vanderpool RR, Avazmohammadi R, Lapshin E, Bachman TN, Sacks M, Simon MA. Biomechanical and Hemodynamic Measures of Right Ventricular Diastolic Function: Translating Tissue Biomechanics to Clinical Relevance. Journal of the American Heart Association 2017. PMID: 28899895


  73. Schelbert EB, Fridman Y, Wong TC, Abu Daya H, Piehler KM, Kadakkal A, Miller CA, Ugander M, Maanja M, Kellman P, Shah DJ, Abebe KZ, Simon MA, Quarta G, Senni M, Butler J, Diez J, Redfield MM, Gheorghiade M. Temporal Relation Between Myocardial Fibrosis and Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Association With Baseline Disease Severity and Subsequent Outcome. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2017. PMID: 28768311


  74. Vanderpool RR, Desai AA, Knapp SM, Simon MA, Abidov A, Yuan JX, Garcia JGN, Hansen LM, Knoper SR, Naeije R, Rischard FP. How prostacyclin therapy improves right ventricular function in pulmonary arterial hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2017. PMID: 28838981


  75. Nguyen QL, Corey C, White P, Watson A, Gladwin MT, Simon MA, Shiva S. Platelets from pulmonary hypertension patients show increased mitochondrial reserve capacity. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2017. PMID: 28289721


  76. Cavalcante JL, Simon MA, Chan SY. Comprehensive Right-Sided Assessment for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Risk Stratification: Time for a Change. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2017. PMID: 28063482


  77. Nayak A, Neill C, Kormos RL, Lagazzi L, Halder I, McTiernan C, Larsen J, Inashvili A, Teuteberg J, Bachman TN, Hanley-Yanez K, McNamara DM, Simon MA. Chemokine receptor patterns and right heart failure in mechanical circulatory support. Volume 36 of Issue 6. 2016. PMID: 28209402


  78. Simon MA, Vanderpool RR, Nouraie M, Bachman TN, White PM, Sugahara M, Gorcsan J, Parsley EL, Gladwin MT. Acute hemodynamic effects of inhaled sodium nitrite in pulmonary hypertension associated with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. JCI insight 2016. PMID: 27812547


  79. Park DW, Sebastiani A, Yap CH, Simon MA, Kim K. Quantification of Coupled Stiffness and Fiber Orientation Remodeling in Hypertensive Rat Right-Ventricular Myocardium Using 3D Ultrasound Speckle Tracking with Biaxial Testing. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2016. PMID: 27780271


  80. Avazmohammadi R, Hill MR, Simon MA, Zhang W, Sacks MS. A novel constitutive model for passive right ventricular myocardium: evidence for myofiber-collagen fiber mechanical coupling. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2016. PMID: 27696332


  82. Vanderpool RR, Rischard F, Naeije R, Hunter K, Simon MA. Simple functional imaging of the right ventricle in pulmonary hypertension: Can right ventricular ejection fraction be improved? 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2016. PMID: 27532240


  83. Maron BA, Gladwin MT, Simon MA. Update in Pulmonary Vascular Disease 2015. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2016. PMID: 27304242


  84. Sista AK, Goldhaber SZ, Vedantham S, Kline JA, Kuo WT, Kahn SR, Kabrhel C, McLaughlin VV, White SB, Kim NH, Gray M, Simon MA, Benenati JF, Misra S, Sterling KM, Kee ST, Konstantinides SV, Jaff MR, Kearon C. Research Priorities in Submassive Pulmonary Embolism: Proceedings from a Multidisciplinary Research Consensus Panel. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2016. PMID: 27287967


  85. Goda A, Ryo K, Delgado-Montero A, Tayal B, Handa R, Simon MA, Gorcsan J. The Prognostic Utility of a Simplified Biventricular Echocardiographic Index of Cardiac Remodeling in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2016. PMID: 27049663


  86. Coons JC, Miller T, Simon MA, Ishizawar DC, Mathier MA. Oral treprostinil for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension in patients transitioned from parenteral or inhaled prostacyclins: case series and treatment protocol. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2016. PMID: 27162621


  87. Ryo K, Goda A, Onishi T, Delgado-Montero A, Tayal B, Champion HC, Simon MA, Mathier MA, Gladwin MT, Gorcsan J. Characterization of right ventricular remodeling in pulmonary hypertension associated with patient outcomes by 3-dimensional wall motion tracking echocardiography. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2015. PMID: 26038432


  88. Simon MA. MY APPROACH to the patient with right ventricular failure. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2015. PMID: 25983075


  89. Yap CH, Park DW, Dutta D, Simon M, Kim K. Methods for using 3-D ultrasound speckle tracking in biaxial mechanical testing of biological tissue samples. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2015. PMID: 25616585


  90. Novelli EM, Hildesheim M, Rosano C, Vanderpool R, Simon M, Kato GJ, Gladwin MT. Elevated pulse pressure is associated with hemolysis, proteinuria and chronic kidney disease in sickle cell disease. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2014. PMID: 25478953


  91. Teuteberg JJ, Simon MA. Non-invasive screening for cardiac allograft vasculopathy: go small or go home? Volume 34 of Issue 2. 2014. PMID: 25511745


  92. Vanderpool RR, Pinsky MR, Naeije R, Deible C, Kosaraju V, Bunner C, Mathier MA, Lacomis J, Champion HC, Simon MA. RV-pulmonary arterial coupling predicts outcome in patients referred for pulmonary hypertension. Heart (British Cardiac Society) 2014. PMID: 25214501


  93. Gomez-Arroyo J, Sandoval J, Simon MA, Dominguez-Cano E, Voelkel NF, Bogaard HJ. Treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension-associated right ventricular dysfunction. Volume 11 of Issue 7. 2014. PMID: 25079379


  94. Hill MR, Simon MA, Valdez-Jasso D, Zhang W, Champion HC, Sacks MS. Structural and mechanical adaptations of right ventricle free wall myocardium to pressure overload. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2014. PMID: 25164124


  95. Wu J, Simon MA, Brigham JC. A comparative analysis of global shape analysis methods for the assessment of the human right ventricle 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2014. PMID:


  96. Wu J, Brigham KG, Simon M, Brigham JC. An implementation of independent component analysis for 3D statistical shape analysis 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2014. PMID:


  97. Shankarraman V, Kocyildirim E, Olia SE, Kameneva MV, Dzadony RJ, Maul TM, Simon MA, Champion HC, Wagner WR, Bermudez CA. Biocompatibility Assessment of the CentriMag-Novalung Adult ECMO Circuit in a Model of Acute Pulmonary Hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2014. PMID: 24658516


  98. Simon MA, Lacomis CD, George MP, Kessinger C, Weinman R, McMahon D, Gladwin MT, Champion HC, Morris A. Isolated right ventricular dysfunction in patients with human immunodeficiency virus. Volume 20 of Issue 6. Journal of cardiac failure 2014. PMID: 24726418


  99. Simon MA. Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2014. PMID:


  100. George MP, Novelli EM, Shigemura N, Simon MA, Feingold B, Krishnamurti L, Morrell MR, Gries CG, Haider S, Johnson BA, Crespo MM, Bhama JK, Bermudez C, Yousem SA, Toyoda Y, Champion HC, Pilewski JM, Gladwin MT. First successful lung transplantation for sickle cell disease with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension and pulmonary veno-occlusive disease. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2013. PMID: 25006411


  101. Simon MA. Matrix metalloproteinases in right ventricular failure. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2013. PMID: 23959227


  102. Wong TC, Piehler KM, Kang IA, Kadakkal A, Kellman P, Schwartzman DS, Mulukutla SR, Simon MA, Shroff SG, Kuller LH, Schelbert EB. Myocardial extracellular volume fraction quantified by cardiovascular magnetic resonance is increased in diabetes and associated with mortality and incident heart failure admission. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2013. PMID: 23756336


  103. Bachman TN, Bursic JJ, Simon MA, Champion HC. A Novel Acquisition Technique to Utilize Swan-Ganz Catheter data as a Surrogate for High-fidelity Micromanometry within the Right Ventricle and Pulmonary Circuit. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2013. PMID: 25484997


  104. Simon M, Soran O. Standing the test of time: exercise testing for heart failure prognosis in the beta-blocker era. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2013. PMID: 23666297


  105. Wu J, Wang Y, Simon MA, Sacks MS, Brigham JC. A new computational framework for anatomically consistent 3D statistical shape analysis with clinical imaging applications 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2013. PMID:


  106. Simon MA. Assessment and treatment of right ventricular failure. Volume 10 of Issue 4. 2013. PMID: 23399974


  107. Wong TC, Piehler K, Puntil KS, Moguillansky D, Meier CG, Lacomis JM, Kellman P, Cook SC, Schwartzman DS, Simon MA, Mulukutla SR, Schelbert EB. Effectiveness of late gadolinium enhancement to improve outcomes prediction in patients referred for cardiovascular magnetic resonance after echocardiography. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2013. PMID: 23324403


  108. George MP, Champion HC, Simon M, Guyach S, Tarantelli R, Kling HM, Brower A, Janssen C, Murphy J, Carney JP, Morris A, Gladwin MT, Norris KA. Physiologic changes in a nonhuman primate model of HIV-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2012. PMID: 23239493


  109. Wu J, Wang Y, Simon MA, Brigham JC. A new approach to kinematic feature extraction from the human right ventricle for classification of hypertension: a feasibility study. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2012. PMID: 23154583


  110. Wong TC, Piehler K, Meier CG, Testa SM, Klock AM, Aneizi AA, Shakesprere J, Kellman P, Shroff SG, Schwartzman DS, Mulukutla SR, Simon MA, Schelbert EB. Association between extracellular matrix expansion quantified by cardiovascular magnetic resonance and short-term mortality. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2012. PMID: 22851543


  111. Valdez-Jasso D, Simon MA, Champion HC, Sacks MS. A murine experimental model for the mechanical behaviour of viable right-ventricular myocardium. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2012. PMID: 22848044


  112. Adelstein E, Bhattacharya S, Simon MA, Gorcsan J, Saba S. Comparison of outcomes for patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy taking intravenous inotropes versus those weaned from or never taking inotropes at cardiac resynchronization therapy. Volume 110 of Issue 6. The American journal of cardiology 2012. PMID: 22681865


  113. Wang Y, Simon M, Bonde P, Harris BU, Teuteberg JJ, Kormos RL, Antaki JF. Prognosis of right ventricular failure in patients with left ventricular assist device based on decision tree with SMOTE. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2012. PMID: 22334033


  114. Refaat MM, Tanaka T, Kormos RL, McNamara D, Teuteberg J, Winowich S, London B, Simon MA. Survival benefit of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in left ventricular assist device-supported heart failure patients. Volume 18 of Issue 2. Journal of cardiac failure 2011. PMID: 22300782


  115. Wang Y, Simon MA, Bonde P, Harris BU, Teuteberg JJ, Kormos RL, Antaki JF. Decision tree for adjuvant right ventricular support in patients receiving a left ventricular assist device. Volume 31 of Issue 2. 2011. PMID: 22168963


  116. Singh M, Shullo M, Kormos RL, Lockard K, Zomak R, Simon MA, Bermudez C, Bhama J, McNamara D, Toyoda Y, Teuteberg JJ. Impact of renal function before mechanical circulatory support on posttransplant renal outcomes. Volume 91 of Issue 5. 2011. PMID: 21524442


  117. Tanaka H, Tanabe M, Simon MA, Starling RC, Markham D, Thohan V, Mather P, McNamara DM, Gorcsan J. Left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony in acute onset cardiomyopathy: association of its resolution with improvements in ventricular function. Volume 4 of Issue 5. 2011. PMID: 21565730


  118. Simon MA, Pinsky MR. Right ventricular dysfunction and failure in chronic pressure overload. Cardiology research and practice 2011. PMID: 21559218


  119. Bhattacharya S, Abebe K, Simon M, Saba S, Adelstein E. Role of cardiac resynchronization in end-stage heart failure patients requiring inotrope therapy. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2010. PMID: 21111981


  120. Genovese EA, Dew MA, Teuteberg JJ, Simon MA, Bhama JK, Bermudez CA, Lockard KL, Winowich S, Kormos RL. Early adverse events as predictors of 1-year mortality during mechanical circulatory support. Volume 29 of Issue 9. 2010. PMID: 20580265


  121. Simon MA. Right ventricular adaptation to pressure overload. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2010. PMID: 20179591


  122. Simon MA, Kliner DE, Girod JP, Moguillansky D, Villanueva FS, Pacella JJ. Detection of elevated right atrial pressure using a simple bedside ultrasound measure. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2010. PMID: 20211304


  123. Nair PK, Kormos RL, Teuteberg JJ, Mathier MA, Bermudez CA, Toyoda Y, Dew MA, Simon MA. Pulsatile left ventricular assist device support as a bridge to decision in patients with end-stage heart failure complicated by pulmonary hypertension. Volume 29 of Issue 2. 2010. PMID: 20113910


  124. Simon MA, Primack BA, Teuteberg J, Kormos RL, Bermudez C, Toyoda Y, Shah H, Gorcsan J, McNamara DM. Left ventricular remodeling and myocardial recovery on mechanical circulatory support. Volume 16 of Issue 2. Journal of cardiac failure 2009. PMID: 20142020


  125. Simon MA, Rajagopalan N, Mathier MA, Shroff SG, Pinsky MR, López-Candales A. Tissue Doppler imaging of right ventricular decompensation in pulmonary hypertension. Congestive heart failure (Greenwich, Conn.) 2009. PMID: 19925505


  126. Genovese EA, Dew MA, Teuteberg JJ, Simon MA, Kay J, Siegenthaler MP, Bhama JK, Bermudez CA, Lockard KL, Winowich S, Kormos RL. Incidence and patterns of adverse event onset during the first 60 days after ventricular assist device implantation. Volume 88 of Issue 4. 2009. PMID: 19766801


  127. Rajagopalan N, Simon MA, Edelman K, Mathier MA, López-Candales A. Identifying left ventricular dysfunction in pulmonary hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2009. PMID: 19751422


  128. Simon MA, Deible C, Mathier MA, Lacomis J, Goitein O, Shroff SG, Pinsky MR. Phenotyping the right ventricle in patients with pulmonary hypertension. Clinical and translational science 2009. PMID: 20443908


  129. Johnson L, Simon MA, Pinsky MR, Shroff SG. Insights into the effects of contraction dyssynchrony on global left ventricular mechano-energetic function. Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2009. PMID: 19170912


  130. Rajagopalan N, Simon MA, Suffoletto MS, Shah H, Edelman K, Mathier MA, López-Candales A. Noninvasive estimation of pulmonary vascular resistance in pulmonary hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2008. PMID: 19054039


  131. Rajagopalan N, Simon MA, Shah H, Mathier MA, López-Candales A. Utility of right ventricular tissue Doppler imaging: correlation with right heart catheterization. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2008. PMID: 18445057


  132. Hung TK, Balasubramanian SR, Simon MA, Suffoletto M, Borovetz HS, Gorcsan J. Hemodynamic information and analysis of cardiac pumping 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2008. PMID:


  133. Simon MA, Watson J, Baldwin JT, Wagner WR, Borovetz HS. Current and future considerations in the use of mechanical circulatory support devices. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2008. PMID: 18647112


  134. Rajagopalan N, Simon MA, Mathier MA, López-Candales A. Identifying right ventricular dysfunction with tissue Doppler imaging in pulmonary hypertension. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2007. PMID: 17714807


  135. Rajagopalan N, Suffoletto MS, Tanabe M, Miske G, Thomas NC, Simon MA, Bazaz R, Gorcsan J, López-Candales A. Right ventricular function following cardiac resynchronization therapy. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2007. PMID: 17950803


  136. Rajagopalan N, Saxena N, Simon MA, Edelman K, Mathier MA, López-Candales A. Correlation of tricuspid annular velocities with invasive hemodynamics in pulmonary hypertension. Congestive heart failure (Greenwich, Conn.) 2007. PMID: 17673871


  137. Rajagopalan N, Dohi K, Simon MA, Suffoletto M, Edelman K, Murali S, López-Candales A. Right ventricular dyssynchrony in heart failure: a tissue Doppler imaging study. Volume 12 of Issue 4. Journal of cardiac failure 2006. PMID: 16679258


  138. Simon MA, Kormos RL, Gorcsan J, Dohi K, Winowich S, Stanford E, Carozza L, Murali S. Differential exercise performance on ventricular assist device support. Volume 24 of Issue 10. 2005. PMID: 16210122


  139. Simon MA, Kormos RL, Murali S, Nair P, Heffernan M, Gorcsan J, Winowich S, McNamara DM. Myocardial recovery using ventricular assist devices: prevalence, clinical characteristics, and outcomes. Volume 112 of Issue 9 Suppl. Circulation 2005. PMID: 16159839


  140. Shakar SF, Lowes BD, Lindenfeld J, Zolty R, Simon M, Robertson AD, Bristow MR, Wolfel EE. Peak oxygen consumption and outcome in heart failure patients chronically treated with beta-blockers. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2004. PMID: 14966770


  141. Lowes BD, Simon MA, Tsvetkova TO, Bristow MR. Inotropes in the beta-blocker era. 2015 Year Book of Pediatrics. Ed. Cabana MD. (Elsevier; Philadelphia, PA) 2000. PMID: 10754776