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Journals

• Chambers JC; Zhao J; Terracciano CM; Bezzina CR; Zhang W; Kaba R; Navaratnarajah M; Lotlikar A; et al. (Feb 2010). Genetic variation in SCN10A influences cardiac conduction. Nat Genet. 42:149-152. DOI.
• de Silva R; Fox KM. (3 Oct 2009). The changing horizon of acute coronary syndrome. Lancet. 374:1125-1127. DOI.
• de Silva R; Fox KM. (May 2009). ANGINA Ivabradine for treatment of stable angina pectoris. NAT REV CARDIOL. 6:329-330. DOI.
• de Silva R; Raval AN; Hadi M; Gildea KM; Bonifacino AC; Yu ZX; Yau YY; Leitman SF; et al. (Jul 2008). Intracoronary infusion of autologous mononuclear cells from bone marrow or granulocyte colony-stimulating factor-mobilized apheresis product may not improve remodelling, contractile function, perfusion, or infarct size in a swine model of large myocardial infarction. EUR HEART J. 29:1772-1782. DOI.
• de Silva R; Fox K. (Jun 2008). Early intervention in acute coronary syndrome: is bivalirudin monotherapy an effective antithrombotic strategy?. NAT CLIN PRACT CARD. 5:308-309. DOI.
• Guttman MA; Ozturk C; Raval AN; Raman VK; Dick AJ; DeSilva R; Karmarkar P; Lederman RJ; et al. (Dec 2007). Interventional cardiovascular procedures guided by real-time MR imaging: An interactive interface using multiple slices, adaptive projection modes and live 3D renderings. J MAGN RESON IMAGING. 26:1429-1435. DOI.
• Gutierrez LF; de Silva R; Ozturk C; Sonmez M; Stine AM; Raman VK; Sachdev V; Aviles RJ; et al. (2007). Technology Preview: X-Ray Fused With Magnetic Resonance During Invasive Cardiovascular Procedures. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 70:773-782. DOI.
• de Silva R; Gutierrez LF; Raval AN; McVeigh ER; Ozturk C; Lederman RJ. (28 Nov 2006). X-ray fused with magnetic resonance imaging (XFM) to target endomyocardial injections - Validation in a swine model of myocardial infarction. CIRCULATION. 114:2342-2350. DOI.
• Vignaud A; Rodriguez I; Ennis DB; DeSilva R; Kellman P; Taylor J; Bennett E; Wen H. (Apr 2006). Detection of myocardial capillary orientation with intravascular iron-oxide nanoparticles in spin-echo MRI. MAGN RESON MED. 55:725-730. DOI.
• Raval AN; Karmarkar PV; Guttman MA; Ozturk C; DeSilva R; Aviles RJ; Wright VJ; Schenke WH; et al. (Apr 2006). Real-time MRI guided atrial septal puncture and balloon septostomy in swine. CATHETER CARDIO INTE. 67:637-643. DOI.
• Raval AN; Karmarkar PV; Guttman MA; Ozturk C; Sampath S; DeSilva R; Aviles RJ; Xu M; et al. (28 Feb 2006). Real-time magnetic resonance imaging-guided endovascular recanalization of chronic total arterial occlusion in a swine model. Circulation. 113:1101-1107. DOI.
• Mickelsen SR; Ashikaga H; DeSilva R; Raval AN; McVeigh E; Kusumoto F. (Oct 2005). Transvenous access to the pericardial space: an approach to epicardial lead implantation for cardiac resynchronization therapy. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 28:1018-1024. DOI.
• Raval AN; Telep JD; Guttman MA; Ozturk C; Jones M; Thompson RB; Wright VJ; Schenke WH; et al. (2 Aug 2005). Real-time magnetic resonance imaging-guided stenting of aortic coarctation with commercially available catheter devices in swine. CIRCULATION. 112:699-706. DOI.
• Raman VK; Karmarkar PV; Guttman MA; Dick AJ; Peters DC; Ozturk C; Pessanha BSS; Thompson RB; et al. (21 Jun 2005). Real-time magnetic endovascular repair resonance-guided of experimental abdominal aortic aneurysm in swine. J AM COLL CARDIOL. 45:2069-2077. DOI.
• de Silva R; Lederman RJ. (2004). Delivery and tracking of therapeutic cell preparations for clinical cardiovascular applications. Cytotherapy. 6:608-614. DOI.
• Rhodes CG; Rechavia E; de Silva R. (May 1998). F-18 FDG uptake in transplanted heart - Reply. J AM COLL CARDIOL. 31:1441-1442.
• Camici PG; Wijns W; Borgers M; De Silva R; Ferrari R; Knuuti J; Lammertsma AA; Liedtke AJ; et al. (4 Nov 1997). Pathophysiological mechanisms of chronic reversible left ventricular dysfunction due to coronary artery disease (hibernating myocardium). Circulation. 96:3205-3214.
• Rechavia E; de Silva R; Kushwaha SS; Rhodes CG; Araujo LI; Jones T; Maseri A; Yacoub MH. (Aug 1997). Enhanced myocardial 18F-2-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose uptake after orthotopic heart transplantation assessed by positron emission tomography. J Am Coll Cardiol. 30:533-538.
• Iida H; Rhodes CG; Araujo LI; Yamamoto Y; de Silva R; Maseri A; Jones T. (15 Aug 1996). Noninvasive quantification of regional myocardial metabolic rate for oxygen by use of 15O2 inhalation and positron emission tomography. Theory, error analysis, and application in humans. Circulation. 94:792-807.
• Yamamoto Y; de Silva R; Rhodes CG; Iida H; Lammertsma AA; Jones T; Maseri A. (15 Aug 1996). Noninvasive quantification of regional myocardial metabolic rate of oxygen by 15O2 inhalation and positron emission tomography. Experimental validation. Circulation. 94:808-816.
• Rechavia E; de Silva R; Nihoyannopoulos P; Lammertsma AA; Jones T; Maseri A. (Dec 1995). Hyperdynamic performance of remote myocardium in acute infarction. Correlation between regional contractile function and myocardial perfusion. Eur Heart J. 16:1845-1850.
• de Silva R; Camici PG. (Nov 1994). Role of positron emission tomography in the investigation of human coronary circulatory function. Cardiovasc Res. 28:1595-1612.
• Uren NG; Crake T; Lefroy DC; de Silva R; Davies GJ; Maseri A. (28 Jul 1994). Reduced coronary vasodilator function in infarcted and normal myocardium after myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med. 331:222-227.
• UREN NG; CRAKE T; LEFROY DC; DESILVA R; DAVIES GJ; MASERI A. (28 Jul 1994). REDUCED CORONARY VASODILATOR FUNCTION IN INFARCTED AND NORMAL MYOCARDIUM AFTER MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION. NEW ENGL J MED. 331:222-227.
• UREN NG; CRAKE T; WILLIAMS J; DESILVA R; NIHOYANNOPOULOS P; DAVIES GJ. (Feb 1994). THE DISCUSSION OF MICROVASCULAR AND MYOCARDIAL STUNNING AFTER ACUTE MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION. J AM COLL CARDIOL. A363-A363.
• Lefroy DC; de Silva R; Choudhury L; Uren NG; Crake T; Rhodes CG; Lammertsma AA; Boyd H; et al. (15 Nov 1993). Diffuse reduction of myocardial beta-adrenoceptors in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a study with positron emission tomography. J Am Coll Cardiol. 22:1653-1660.
• Uren NG; Marraccini P; Gistri R; de Silva R; Camici PG. (Sep 1993). Altered coronary vasodilator reserve and metabolism in myocardium subtended by normal arteries in patients with coronary artery disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 22:650-658.
• Ueki J; Rhodes CG; Hughes JM; De Silva R; Lefroy DC; Ind PW; Qing F; Brady F; et al. (Aug 1993). In vivo quantification of pulmonary beta-adrenoceptor density in humans with (S)-[11C]CGP-12177 and PET. J Appl Physiol. 75:559-565.
• UREN NG; CRAKE T; LEFROY DC; DESILVA R; DAVIES GJ; MASERI A. (1 Mar 1993). DELAYED RECOVERY OF CORONARY RESISTIVE VESSEL FUNCTION AFTER CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY. J AM COLL CARDIOL. 21:612-621.
• Uren NG; Crake T; Lefroy DC; de Silva R; Davies GJ; Maseri A. (1 Mar 1993). Delayed recovery of coronary resistive vessel function after coronary angioplasty. J Am Coll Cardiol. 21:612-621.
• Yamamoto Y; Nonogi H; Iida H; de Silva R; Maseri A; Jones T. (1993). [Quantitative analysis of reperfusion therapy for acute myocardial infarction using positron emission tomography]. Jpn Circ J. 57 Suppl 4:1358-1360.
• de Silva R; Camici PG. (Dec 1992). Assessment of myocardial perfusion, metabolism and pharmacology using positron emission tomography. Cardioscience. 3:205-216.
• de Silva R; Yamamoto Y; Rhodes CG; Iida H; Nihoyannopoulos P; Davies GJ; Lammertsma AA; Jones T; et al. (Dec 1992). Preoperative prediction of the outcome of coronary revascularization using positron emission tomography. Circulation. 86:1738-1742.
• SANDERS A; DESILVA R; MYERS R; MANJIL LG; ASHWORTH S; CAMICI PG; CURTIS MJ; MANN GE. (Oct 1992). ISCHEMIA AND REPERFUSION INDUCED CHANGES IN RAT MYOCARDIAL PERIPHERAL TYPE BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTORS. BRIT J PHARMACOL. 107:P95-P95.
• LEFROY DC; DESILVA R; CHOUDHURY L; UREN NG; CRAKE T; RHODES CG; BOYD H; NIHOYANNOPOULOS P; et al. (Oct 1992). MYOCARDIAL BETA-ADRENOCEPTOR DENSITY IS REDUCED IN HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY. CIRCULATION. 86:246-246.
• DESILVA R; CHOUDHURY L; LEFROY DC; UREN NG; RHODES CG; HUGHES M; JONES T; CAMICI PG. (Oct 1992). NONINVASIVE REGIONAL ASSESSMENT OF HUMAN CARDIAC BETA-ADRENOCEPTORS (BAR). CIRCULATION. 86:298-298.
• UREN NG; CRAKE T; LEFROY DC; DESILVA R; DAVIES GJ; MASERI A. (Oct 1992). RECOVERY OF CORONARY RESISTIVE VESSEL DYSFUNCTION AFTER CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY. CIRCULATION. 86:845-845.
• Iida H; Rhodes CG; de Silva R; Araujo LI; Bloomfield PM; Lammertsma AA; Jones T. (Sep 1992). Use of the left ventricular time-activity curve as a noninvasive input function in dynamic oxygen-15-water positron emission tomography. J Nucl Med. 33:1669-1677.
• IIDA H; RHODES CG; DESILVA R; ARAUJO LI; BLOOMFIELD PM; LAMMERTSMA AA; JONES T. (Sep 1992). USE OF THE LEFT-VENTRICULAR TIME-ACTIVITY CURVE AS A NONINVASIVE INPUT FUNCTION IN DYNAMIC OXYGEN-15-WATER POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY. J NUCL MED. 33:1669-1677.
• Yamamoto Y; de Silva R; Rhodes CG; Araujo LI; Iida H; Rechavia E; Nihoyannopoulos P; Hackett D; et al. (Jul 1992). A new strategy for the assessment of viable myocardium and regional myocardial blood flow using 15O-water and dynamic positron emission tomography. Circulation. 86:167-178.
• Lammertsma AA; De Silva R; Araujo LI; Jones T. (Feb 1992). Measurement of regional myocardial blood flow using C15O2 and positron emission tomography: comparison of tracer models. Clin Phys Physiol Meas. 13:1-20.
• LAMMERTSMA AA; DESILVA R; ARAUJO LI; JONES T. (Feb 1992). MEASUREMENT OF REGIONAL MYOCARDIAL BLOOD-FLOW USING C15O2 AND POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY - COMPARISON OF TRACER MODELS. CLIN PHYS PHYSIOL M. 13:1-20.
• Rechavia E; Araujo LI; De Silva R; Kushwaha SS; Lammertsma AA; Jones T; Mitchell A; Maseri A; et al. (Jan 1992). Dipyridamole vasodilator response after human orthotopic heart transplantation: quantification by oxygen-15-labeled water and positron emission tomography. J Am Coll Cardiol. 19:100-106.
• DESILVA R; YAMAMOTO Y; RHODES CG; IIDA H; MASERI A; JONES T. (1992). NONINVASIVE QUANTIFICATION OF REGIONAL MYOCARDIAL OXYGEN-CONSUMPTION IN ANESTHETIZED GREYHOUNDS. J PHYSIOL-LONDON. 446:P219-P219.
• Vandrovcova J; Pittman AM; Malzer E; Wood NW; Lees AJ; de Silva R. Association of MAPT haplotype-tagging SNPs with Parkinson's disease. MOVEMENT DISORDERS. 22:S129-S130.

Conferences

• Tyczynski P; Ferrante G; Moreno-Ambroj C; Kukreja N; Barlis P; Pieri E; de Silva R; Di Mario C. Stent Strut Apposition In Coronary Bifurcation Lesions Assessed With Optical Coherence Tomography: One Stent Vs Two Stent (Culotte) Strategy. 21st Annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Conference, 21 Sep 2009 - 25 Sep 2009. 104:41D-41D. EXCERPTA MEDICA INC-ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC (21 Sep 2009).
• Gutierrez LF; de Silva R; McVeigh ER; Ozturk C; Lederman RJ. Targeted endomyocardial injections of therapeutic cells using X-ray fused with MRI guidance - art. no. 614113. Medical Imaging 2006 Conference, 12 Feb 2006 - 14 Feb 2006. 6141:14113-14113. SPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING (2006). DOI.
• Aviles RJ; Thompson RB; Ozturk C; Raval AN; DeSilva R; Stine A; Wright V; Raman VK; et al. Heterogeneous skeletal muscle perfusion recovery after stenting: Insight into regional ischemic blood flow control. 78th Annual Scientific Session of the American-Heart-Association. 112:U417-U418. (25 Oct 2005).
• Raval AN; Karmarkar PV; Guttman MA; Ozturk C; DeSilva R; Aviles RJ; McVeigh ER; Atalar E; et al. Interactive real-time magnetic resonance-guided atrial septal puncture and atrial balloon septostomy are feasible in swine. 54th Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology, 6 Mar 2005. 45:328A-329A. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC (1 Feb 2005).
• Telep JD; Raval AN; Guttman MA; Ozturk C; Jones M; Thompson RB; Wright VJ; Schenke WH; et al. Real-time MRI guided aortic coarctation stent repair is safe and feasible in a swine model. 54th Annual Scientific Session of the American-College-of-Cardiology. 45:12A-12A. (1 Feb 2005).
• Le Meunier L; Hadi M; de Silva R; Carson JM; Dieckmann W; Bacharach SL. Comparison of three methods of partial volume correction in dynamic PET cardiac imaging - A phantom and a pig study. Nuclear Science Symposium/Medical Imaging Conference. 2359-2363. (2005).
• de Silva R; Lederman RJ. Delivery and tracking of therapeutic cell preparations for clinical cardiovascular applications. Meeting no Clinical Applications of Stem Cells. 6:608-614. (Dec 2004).
• Raval AN; Karmarkar PV; Guttman MA; Ozturk C; DeSilva R; Aviles RJ; McVeigh ER; Atalar E; et al. Interactive real-time magnetic resonance-guided atrial septal puncture and atrial balloon septostomy are feasible in swine. 77th Scientific Meeting of the American-Heart-Association, 7 Nov 2004 - 10 Nov 2004. 110:691-691. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS (26 Oct 2004).
• Raman VK; Karmarkar P; Dick AJ; Guttman MA; Peters DC; Thompson RB; Pessanha BS; De Silva R; et al. Magnetic resonance fluoroscopy-guided endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm in swine. 76th Annual Scientific Session of the American-Heart-Association. 108:428-428. (28 Oct 2003).