Peer-reviewed Manscripts

Chinchoy E, Soule CL, Houlton AJ, Gallagher WJ, Hjelle MA, Laske TG, Morissett J, Iaizzo PA: Isolated four-chamber working swine heart model.  Annals of Thoracic Surgery 70: 1607-1614, 2000.

Sigg, DC, Coles JA Jr, Gallagher WJ, Oeltgen PR, Iaizzo PA: Opioid preconditioining: myocardial function and energy metabolism.  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 72: 1576-1582, 2001.

Sigg, D, Coles JA Jr, Oeltgen P, Iaizzo PA: Role of delta-opioid receptors on infarct size reduction in swine.  American Journal of Physiology: Heart and Circulatory. 282: H1953-1960, 2002.

Coles JA Jr, Sigg, D, Iaizzo PA: Role of kappa-opioid receptor activation in pharmacological preconditioning in swine. American Journal of Physiology: Heart and Circulatory 284:2091-2099, 2003.

Hill A, Coles JA Jr, Sigg DC, Laske, TG, Iaizzo PA: Images of the human coronary sinus ostium obtained from isolated working hearts. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 76: 2108, 2003.

Hill AJ, Laske TG, Coles JA Jr, Sigg DC, Skadsberg ND, Vincent SA, Soule CL, Gallagher WJ, Iaizzo PA: In vitro studies of human hearts. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 79: 168-177, 2005.

Coles JA Jr, Sigg DC, Iaizzo PA: The potential benefits of 1.5% hetastarch as a cardioplegia additive. Biochemical Pharmacology 69: 1553-1558, 2005.

Laske TG, Vincent SA, Skadsberg ND, Iaizzo PA: High pacing impedances: Are you overtorquing your leads?  Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology 28: 883-891, 2005.

Laske TG, Skadsberg ND, Iaizzo PA: A novel ex vivo heart model for the assessment of cardiac pacing systems. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 127:894-898, 2005.

Laske TG, Harlow HJ, Werder JC, Marshall MT, Iaizzo PA: High capacity implantable data recorders: System design and experience in canines and denning black bears. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 127: 964-971, 2005.

Skadsberg ND, Coles JA, Iaizzo PA. Electrophysiologic assessment of right ventricular pacing sites employing non-contact electrical mapping. IJBEM, V.7(1), p. 325-8, 2005.

Laske TG, Skadsberg ND, Hill AJ, Klein GJ, Iaizzo PA: Excitation of the intrinsic conduction system through His and intraventricular septal pacing. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology 29:397-405, 2006.

Xiao YF, TenBroek EM, Wilhelm JJ, Iaizzo PA, Sigg DC: Electrophysiological characterization of murine HL-5 atrial cardiomyocytes. AJP: Cell Physiology, 291:C407-416, 2006.

Hill AJ, Ahlberg SE, Wilkoff BL, Iaizzo PA: Dynamic obstruction to coronary sinus access: the Thebesian valve. Heart Rhythm 3:1240-1, 2006.

Sigg DC, Iaizzo PA: In vivo versus in vitro comparison of swine cardiac performance: Induction of cardiodepression with halothane. European Journal of Pharmacology, 543:97-107, 2006.

Ahlberg SE, Ripplinger CM, Skadsberg ND, Iaizzo PA, Mulligan L: Effects of pacing rate on mechanical restitution within the in vivo canine heart: study of the force-frequency relationship. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 18:212-7, 2007.

Shrivastav M, Iaizzo PA: In vivo cardiac monophasic action potential recorded using electromyogram needles. Proceedings of the IEEE Biomedical Systems and Circuits Conference 2006. Imperial College London, United Kingdom.

Bischoff TC, Martens MD, Adams MH, Gallagher WJ, Iaizzo PA: Measurement of impact loads applied to an implanted drug pump connector in a porcine cadaver specimen. Journal of Medical Devices June 2007; 1:119-2x.

Lü, F, Iaizzo PA, Benditt DG, Mehra R, Warman EN, McHenry BT: Isolated atrial segment pacing: an alternative to His bundle pacing after atrioventricular junctional ablation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 49:1443-9, 2007.

Ahlberg SE, Hamlen RC, Ewert DL, Iaizzo PA, Mulligan LJ: Novel means to monitor cardiac performance: the impact of the force-frequency and force-interval relationships on recirculation fraction and potentiation ratio. Cardiovascular Engineering, 2007 Mar;7(1):32-8.

Shrivastav M, Shrivastav R, Iaizzo PA: Following the beat of cardiac potentials. IEEE Potentials May/June 2007; 26(3):19-25.

Shrivastav M, Iaizzo P. Discrimination of ischemia and normal sinus rhythm for cardiac signals using a modified k means clustering algorithm. Proceedings of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference 2007. Lyon, France.

Anderson SE, Skadsberg ND, Laske TG, Benditt DG, Iaizzo PA: Variation in pacing impedance: impact of implant site and measurement method.  PACE, 30:1076-82, 2007.

Ahlberg SE, Grenz NA, Ewert DL, Iaizzo PA, Mulligan LJ: Effect of pacing site on systolic mechanical restitution curves in the in vivo canine model. Cardiovascular Engineering 2007 Sep;7(3):89-96.

Anderson SE, Hill AJ, Iaizzo PA: Venous valves: unseen obstruction to coronary sinus.  Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology (in press) 2007.

Kimmel MW, Skadsberg ND, Byrd CL, Wright DJ, Laske TG, Iaizzo PA. Single-site ventricular pacing investigation of latest depolarization strategy. Europace Dec 2007;9(12):1163-70.

Quill JL, Laske TG, Hill AJ, Bonhoeffer P, Iaizzo PA. Images in cardiovascular medicine. Direct visualization of a transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation within the visible heart: a glimpse into the future.  Circulation 2007 Nov 27;116(22):e548.

Iaizzo PA, Hill AJ, Laske TG. Cardiac device testing enhanced by simultaneous imaging modalities: the Visible Heart®, fluoroscopy and echocardiography. Expert Rev Med Devices 2008 Jan;5(1):51-8