Hussam S . Abuissa, MB,BS

Department

Medicine

Position

Professor

Articles

• O'Keefe James H., etal Coronary Artery Disease Prognosis and C-Reactive Protein Levels Improve in Proportion to Percent Lowering of Low-Density Lipoprotein 2006

Publications

• Circulation (New York, N.Y.)
  Khabsa Mariam, etal Abstract 4338972: Geographic Disparities in Female Mortality Due to Cardiac Arrhythmias: The Role of State Wealth, Healthcare Infrastructure, and Training Institutions
  152:Suppl_3, p. A4338972 - A4338972 2025
• The Journal of innovations in cardiac rhythm management (Print)
  Abuissa Hussam, etal A Novel Technique for Conduction System Pacing in Patients Undergoing Simultaneous Ablation of the Atrioventricular Node Using Axillary Venous Access
  16:8, p. 6407 2025
• Progress in cardiovascular diseases
  O'Keefe Evan L., etal Omega-3 and Risk of atrial fibrillation: Vagally-mediated double-edged sword 2024
• The Journal of innovations in cardiac rhythm management (Print)
  Roka Attila, etal Hidden in Plain Sight—An Unusual Case of Acute-onset Persistent Dyspnea
  14:7, p. 5504 - 5508 2023
• Heart rhythm
  Abusnina Waiel, etal PO-04-087 NOT ALL THAT SHINES IS GOLD AND NOT EVERY LIGHT UP ON PET SCAN IS CARDIAC SARCOIDOSIS
  20:5, p. S551 - S551 2023
• The Journal of innovations in cardiac rhythm management (Print)
  Abuissa Hussam, etal How to Perform a Completely Fluoroless Ablation
  14:5, p. 5455 - 5464 2023
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  Ahmed Arslan, etal HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY AND LONG QT SYNDROME, RISK OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH, AND IMPORTANCE OF GENETIC TESTING - A CASE REPORT
  81:8, p. 3250 - 3250 2023
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  Roka Attila, etal MULTIPOINT ESOPHAGEAL TEMPERATURE MONITORING DURING COMPLETELY FLUOROLESS LEFT ATRIAL CATHETER ABLATION
  81:8, p. 201 - 201 2023
• Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
  Alugubelli Navya, etal Wearable Devices for Remote Monitoring of Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability—What We Know and What Is Coming
  22:22, p. 8903 2022
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  Roka Attila, etal SAFETY OF SAME DAY DISCHARGES AFTER CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY PROCEDURES AND FACTORS AFFECTING NEED FOR URGENT CARE POST PROCEDURE
  79:9, p. 163 2022
• JACC: Case Reports
  Kousa Omar, etal Left Atrial Appendage Closure in a Patient With a Patent Foramen Ovale Septal Occluder Device
  3:3, p. 508 - 511 2021
• HeartRhythm Case Reports
  Tandon Tarun S., etal Left atrial appendage closure in a patient with situs inversus totalis and interrupted inferior vena cava – A transhepatic approach
  6:11, p. 871 - 874 2020
• HeartRhythm Case Reports
  Freeman Wilbur K., etal Unrecognized ventricular tachycardia in a patient with mitral annulus disjunction and syncope
  6:9, p. 646 - 651 2020
• JACC: Case Reports
  Freeman Wilbur K., etal Spontaneous Pothole Cardioversion of a Wide Complex Tachycardia
  2:6, p. 951 - 955 2020
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  Freeman Wilbur, etal Nationwide Trends of Preferred Pacemaker Implantation in Patients with Sick Sinus Syndrome: A Cost-Effective Analysis of Single Chamber Atrial Pacemaker versus Dual Chamber Pacemaker
  75:11, p. 300 - 300 2020
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  Dang Geetanjali, etal SAFETY PROFILES OF LEADLESS PACEMAKERS (MICRA) DEVICES: AN ANALYSIS OF THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION MANUFACTURER AND USER FACILITY DEVICE EXPERIENCE (MAUDE) DATABASE
  73:9, p. 344 - 344 2019
• Clinical Cardiology
  Smer Aiman, etal Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials on atrial fibrillation ablation in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
  41:11, p. 1430 - 1438 2018
• Journal of the American Heart Association
  Kadri Amer N., etal Causes and predictors of 30-day readmission in patients with syncope/collapse
  7:18 2018
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  Kadri Amer, etal PREDICTORS OF 30-DAY READMISSION IN PATIENTS WITH SYNCOPE
  71:11, p. A500 - A500 2018
• The American Journal of Cardiology
  Smer Aiman M., etal Meta-Analysis of Risk of Ventricular Arrhythmias After Improvement in Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction during Follow-Up in Patients with Primary Prevention Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
  120:2, p. 279 - 286 2017
• Heart (British Cardiac Society)
  Smer Aiman M., etal A 50-Year-Old Man with Incidental Cardiac Mass
  103:3, p. 189 2017
• Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
  Smer Aiman, etal Repetitive non-reentrant ventriculo-atrial synchrony induced atrial fibrillation terminated with inappropriate shock
  16:4, p. 139 - 144 2016
• Chest
  Anantha Narayanan Mahesh, etal Robotic Ablation Versus Manual Ablation for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation: A Meta-analysis
  148:4, p. 73 - 73B 2015
• Journal of Cardiac Failure
  Saurav Alok, etal Impact of Non-apical Right Ventricular Lead Placement on Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling and Inter-ventricular Dys-synchrony in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: A Meta-analysis
  21:8, p. S43 - S43 2015
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  Azzouz Muhammad, etal NOT ALL LEFT VENTRICULAR LEADS CREATED EQUAL
  65:10, p. A749 - A749 2015
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  Aggarwal Saurabh, etal HEALTHCARE RESOURCE UTILIZATION AND IMPACT ON COST WITH USE OF REMOTE MONITORING STRATEGY COMPARED TO CONVENTIONAL FOLLOW-UP FOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATORS: A META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS
  65:10, p. A458 - A458 2015
• Clinical Cardiology
  Saurav Alok, etal Premature Ventricular Contraction-Induced Cardiomyopathy
  38, p. 251 - 258 2015
• Bengaluru Jayanna Manju, etal A Large Hiatal Hernia Presenting With Symptomatic Atrial Flutter and Echocardiographic Left Atrial Mass 2013
• Chest
  Abuzetun Jamil, etal Management of Stroke Risk in Patients Diagnosed With Atrial Fibrillation in a Tertiary Care Center
  142:4, p. 109A - 109A 2012
• Texas Heart Institute Journal
  Deshmukh Anand, etal Prolonged QTc interval and torsades de pointes induced by citalopram
  39:1, p. 68 - 70 2012
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  Airey Kelly, etal INCIDENCE OF DEVICE THERAPY AND COMPLICATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH ANDERSEN-TAWIL SYNDROME WITH ICDS
  57:14, p. E1233 - E1233 2011
• Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
  Abuissa Hussam S., etal Use of the Impella microaxial blood pump for ablation of hemodynamically unstable ventricular tachycardia
  21:4, p. 458 - 461 2010
• Clinical Cardiology
  Abuissa Hussam, etal Statins as antiarrhythmics
  32:10, p. 544 - 548 2009
• Clinical Cardiology
  Abuissa Hussam, etal Statins as antiarrhythmics
  32:10, p. 549 - 552 2009
• Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism
  O'Keefe J. H., etal Eplerenone improves prognosis in postmyocardial infarction diabetic patients with heart failure
  10:6, p. 492 - 497 2008
• Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
  Bajaj Madhuri, etal Rapid Bioprosthetic Valve Degeneration Resulting in Severe Mitral Stenosis
  21:1, p. 90.e1 2008
• Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism
  Abuissa Hussam, etal The role of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system-based therapy in diabetes prevention and cardiovascular and renal protection
  10:12, p. 1157 - 1166 2008
• Abuissa Hussam, etal Reply 2006
• American Journal of Cardiology
  O'Keefe James H., etal Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Resting Heart Rate, Heart Rate Recovery After Exercise, and Heart Rate Variability in Men With Healed Myocardial Infarctions and Depressed Ejection Fractions
  97:8, p. 1127 - 1130 2006
• American Journal of Cardiology
  Abuissa Hussam, etal Personal health habits of American cardiologists
  97:7, p. 1093 - 1096 2006
• Clinical Cardiology
  Abuissa Hussam, etal Low rates of exercise in patients with metabolic syndrome after an acute coronary syndrome
  28:11, p. 530 - 533 2005
• Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  Abuissa Hussam, etal Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers for prevention of type 2 diabetes
  46:5, p. 821 - 826 2005
• Current Medical Research and Opinion
  Abuissa Hussam, etal Strategies to prevent type 2 diabetes
  21:7, p. 1107 - 1114 2005
• Abuissa Hussam, etal Autonomic function, omega-3, and cardiovascular risk 2005
• American Journal of Cardiology
  O'Keefe James H., etal Effect of chronic right ventricular apical pacing on left ventricular function
  95:6, p. 771 - 773 2005

Presentations

• Geetanjali Dang, Mohammed Saleh, Maria Del Carmen Perez, Wilmary Garcia Flete, Raviteja Guddeti, Hussam Abuissa, VenkataAlla: SAFETY PROFILES OF LEADLESS PACEMAKERS (MICRA) DEVICES: AN ANALYSIS OF THE FOODAND DRUG ADMINISTRATION MANUFACTURER AND USER FACILITY DEVICE EXPERIENCE (MAUDE) DATABASE. Poster Presentation American College of Cardiology, 3/2019 2019
• Dept of Medicine Grand RoundsCU School of Medicine"iFib: Are We There Yet?" 2019

Awards

• Cardiovascular Medicine Teacher of the Year Award
  Cardiovascular Medicine Teacher of the Year Award - 2018