Muhamed Saric, MD, PhD, FACC, FASE
New York University
Associate Director, Echocardiography Lab
Associate Professor of Medicine

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Editorial Boards

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  1. Board Member, Polski Przegląd Kardiolgiczny (Polish Journal of Cardilogy)
    (appointment pending)
     

  2. Associate Editor, Echocardiography journal (as of March 2010)
    [Appointment Letter]

     

  3. Editorial Board Member, Echocardiography journal
    (as of January 2008)

    [Invitation Letter]

Echocardiography

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Books and Book Chapters:

  1. Saric, M., Kronzon, I., editors. (2011) Challenging Cases in Echocardiography, 2nd edition (in preparation).
     
  2. Gila, P., Kronzon, I., Saric, M. (2011) Chapter 9: Aortic valve. In Roberto M. Lang, Stanton K. Shernan, Girish Shirali, Victor Mor-Avi (editors), Atlas of 3D Echocardiography (Submitted).
     
  3. Saric, M., Gila, P., Ruiz, C., Kronzon, I. (2011) Chapter 11: Catheter-based procedures to repair structural heart diseases. In Roberto M. Lang, Stanton K. Shernan, Girish Shirali, Victor Mor-Avi (editors), Atlas of 3D Echocardiography (Submitted).
     
  4. Saric, M. Chapter 25: Decompensated valvular disease in the CCU. (2011) In Eyal Herzog (editor), The CCU Survival Guide.
    [Amazon.com Book Listing] [Galleys]
     
  5. Saric, M., Kronzon, I. (2011) Chapter 58: Diastolic heart failure. In Ragavendra Baliga (Editor), Cardiology Board Review textbook. McGraw-Hill Professional; 1st edition (August 14, 2011).
    [Amazon.com Book Listing] [Galleys]
     
  6. Saric, M., Kronzon, I. (2011) Chapter 7: Doppler and hemodynamics. In Allan Klein and Dr. Craig Asher (Eds.) Clinical Echocardiography Review: A Self-Assessment Tool. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 1st Edition (March 28, 2011), pages 79-121.
     [Amazon.com Book Listing] [Web Access]
     
  7. Garcia Fernandez, M.A., Perk, G., Saric, M. and Kronzon, K. (2011) Chapter 12: Real-time three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography for guidance of catheter based interventions. In Luigi P. Badano, Roberto M. Lang and Jose L. Zamorano (Eds.), Textbook of Real-Time Three-Dimensional Echocardiography. Springer; 1st Edition (March 9, 2011), pages 121-134.
    [Amazon.com Book Listing]
     
  8. Saric, M. and Durak-Nalbantić, A. (2010) Stres test u kardiologiji: Prednost stres ehokardiografije u odnosu na nuklearni stress test. In Mehmed Kulić (Editor), Stabilna Angina Pektoris. Institut za naučnoistraživački rad i razvoj Kliničkoga centra Univerziteta u Sarajevu; pages 137-143.
    [Book Cover]
     
  9. Kronzon, I., Saric, M., Lang, R.M. (2010) Chapter 9: Mitral stenosis. In Roberto M. Lang, Mani A. Vannan, and Bijoy K. Khanderia (Eds.), Dynamic Echocardiography: A Case-Based Approach. Springer; 1 edition (July 1, 2010), pages 38-45.
    [Amazon.com Book Listing]
     
  10. Saric, M., Kronzon, I. (2010) Chapter 37: Aortic dissection. In Roberto M. Lang, Mani A. Vannan, and Bijoy K. Khanderia (Eds.), Dynamic Echocardiography: A Case-Based Approach. Springer; 1 edition (July 1, 2010), pages 171-175. This chapter won the editor's first prize as the best chapter of the textbook.
    [Amazon.com Book Listing]
     
  11. Saric, M., Kronzon, I. (2010) Chapter 105: Congenital heart disease in adults. In Roberto M. Lang, Mani A. Vannan, and Bijoy K. Khanderia (Eds.), Dynamic Echocardiography: A Case-Based Approach. Springer; 1 edition (July 1, 2010), pages 438-439.
    [Amazon.com Book Listing]
     
  12. Saric, M., Kronzon, I. (2010) Chapter 107: Ventricular septal defect and Eisenmenger syndrome. In Roberto M. Lang, Mani A. Vannan, and Bijoy K. Khanderia (Eds.), Dynamic Echocardiography: A Case-Based Approach. Springer; 1 edition (July 1, 2010), pages 446-450.
    [Amazon.com Book Listing]
     
  13. Saric, M., Kronzon, I. (2010) Chapter 108: Patent ductus arteriosus. In Roberto M. Lang, Mani A. Vannan, and Bijoy K. Khanderia (Eds.), Dynamic Echocardiography: A Case-Based Approach. Springer; 1 edition (July 1, 2010), pages 451-454.
     [Amazon.com Book Listing]
     
  14. Saric, M., Kronzon, I. (2010) Chapter 110: Coarctation of the aorta. In Roberto M. Lang, Mani A. Vannan, and Bijoy K. Khanderia (Eds.), Dynamic Echocardiography: A Case-Based Approach. Springer; 1 edition (July 1, 2010), pages 459-461.
    [Amazon.com Book Listing]
     
  15. Saric, M., Kronzon, I. (2010) Chapter 111: Ebstein's anomaly. In Roberto M. Lang, Mani A. Vannan, and Bijoy K. Khanderia (Eds.), Dynamic Echocardiography: A Case-Based Approach. Springer; 1 edition (July 1, 2010), pages 462-464.
    [Amazon.com Book Listing]
     
  16. Saric, M. (2009) Chapter 3: Echocardiography in acute coronary syndrome: Anatomy, essential views and imaging plains. In Farooq Chaudhry and Eyal Herzog (Eds.), Echocardiography in Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Acute Coronary Syndrome. Springer; 1st edition (July 30, 2009); pages 17-35.
    [Amazon.com Book Listing] [Galleys]
     
  17. Saric, M. (2009) Chapter 4: Assessment of systolic and diastolic function in acute coronary syndrome. In Farooq Chaudhry and Eyal Herzog (Eds.), Echocardiography in Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Acute Coronary Syndrome. Springer; 1st edition (July 30, 2009); pages 37-57.
    [Amazon.com Book Listing] [Galleys]
     
 

Book Reviews:

  1. Saric, M. Book Review: Echocardiography: A Case Studies Based Approach (First Edition) by  Ramdas G. Pai, P.A.N. Chadraratna, Padmini Varadarajan, Shaista Malik (eds). Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2012. Invited review to be published in Echocardiography.
    [Amazon.com Book Listing]
     
  2. Saric, M. Book Review: Live/Real-Time 3D Echocardiography (First Edition) by Navin C. Nanda, Ming Chon Hsiung, Andrew P. Miller and Fade G. Hage. Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. Echocardiography 2010;27(9):1159-1160.
    [Amazon.com Book Listing] [Article in PDF Format]

Journal Publications:

  1. Okarter, N., Hamirani, K., Saric, M. Wired heart - a weird finding. In preparation.
     

  2. Wilmot, K., Patel, N., Brelvi, Z., and Saric, M. Incidental detection of massive atheroma in the descending thoracic aorta on endoscopic gastrointestinal ultrasound imaging. In preparation.
     

  3. Brown, K., Yuteri, L., Oghlakian, G., Saric, M., Bardeguez, A. Successful management of a pregnant woman with myocardial abscess: The importance of a multi-disciplinary approach. Submitted to Journal of Perinatology.
     

  4. Zakir, R. M., Solanki, P., Patel, R.J., Pantakota, S.R., Gerula, C., Maher, J., Saric, M., Kaluski, E., Klapholz, M. Hypertension in African-Americans with heart failure: Progression from hypertrophy to dilatation; perhaps not. Submitted to Am J Cardiol.
     

  5. Patel, A., Siddiqui, A., Suri, B., Hamirani, K., Klapholz, M., Saric. M. Severe proximal left anterior descending coronary artery stenosis visualized by transesophageal echocardiography. Submitted to Journal of Clinical Ultrasound.
     

  6. Mizyed, A., Sedaghat, D., and Saric, M. Idiopathic ventricular tachycardia. Submitted to Hospital Physician.
     

  7. Aldaia, L., Kobren, S., Benenstein, R., Saric, M. Multimodality imaging of an inadvertently placed defibrillator lead in the left ventricle. Accepted for publication in European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging.
     

  8. Freedberg, R. Savji, N., Benenstein, R., Danilov, T., Srichai, M.B., De Armas-Kendall, P., Saric, M., Takayasu’s arteritis. Accepted for publication in J Vasc Ultrasound.
     

  9. Rudominer, R., Saric, M., Benenstein, R., Skolnick, A. An unusual accentuated diastolic anterior motion of the mitral valve in aortic insufficiency. Accepted for publication in J Cardiovasc Ultrasound.
     

  10. Quińones, A., Benenstein, R., Siller, K., Rosenzweig, B., Saric, M. New-onset seizure after perflutren ultrasound contrast administration during dobutamine stress echocardiography. Submitted to Journal of Clinical Ultrasound.
     

  11. Saric, M., Kronzon, I. Aortic atherosclerosis and embolic events. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2012;14(3):xx-xx.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  12. Shroff, H., Benenstein, R., Freedberg, R., Mehl, S.,  Saric. M. Mitral valve Libman-Sacks endocarditis visualized by real-time 3D transesophageal echocardiography. Echocardiography 2012;29:E100-E101.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  13. Perk, G., Biner, S., Kronzon, I., Saric, M., Chinitz, L., Thompson, K., Shiota, T. Hussaini, A., Lang, R., Siegel, R., Kar, S. Catheter-based left atrial appendage occlusion procedure – Role of echocardiography. Early access online publication in  European Journal of Echocardiography (soon to be renamed European Heart Journal - Imaging) on September 8, 2011.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  14. Saric, M., Kronzon, I. (2011) Cholesterol embolization syndrome. Curr Opin Cardiol 2011;26:472–479.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  15. Saric, M., Tunick, P., Kronzon, I. (2011) Embolism from aortic plaque: Atheroembolism (cholesterol crystal embolism). In: Basow DS, ed. UpToDate. Waltham, Mass: UpToDate; 2011.
    [Article in PDF Format]
     

  16. Danilov, T. Saric, M., Srichai, M.B., Kronzon, I. (2011) Bilateral left-sidedness heterotaxy syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011 Jun 28;58(1):87.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  17. Thanneer, L., Saric, M., Perk, G., Mason, N., Kronzon, I. (2011) A giant pericardial cyst. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011;57(17):1784.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  18. Kaluski, E., Solanki, P., Sanchez-Ross, M., Saric, M., Randhawa, P., Klapholz, M., Gerula, C. (2011) Anteriorly displaced right coronary artery in acute myocardial infarction: What should every cardiologist know. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2011 Jan-Feb;12(1):59-64.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  19. Bavalia, N., Anis, A., Benz, M., Maldjian, P.D, Bolanowski, P.J., and Saric, M. (2011) Esophageal perforation, the most feared complication of TEE: Early recognition by multimodality imaging. Echocardiography. 2011 Mar;28(3):E56-9
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  20. Shikha, S., Tsyvine, D., Maldjian, P.D., Sambol, J.T., Lovoulos, K., Levy, G., Maghari, A., Klapholz, M., Saric. M. (2011) An intriguing association: atrial myxoma and cerebral cavernous hemangioma: Case report and review of literature. Accepted for publication in the J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2011;24(1):110.e1-110.e4.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  21. Solanki P, Gerula C, Saric M, Randhawa P, Benz M, Maher J, Haider B, Klapholz, Palmaro J, Alfano D, Kaluski E. (2010) Right Coronary Artery Anatomical Variants: Where and How? J Invasive Cardiol. 2010 Mar;22(3):103-6. [I was a co-author at the time of submission; by the time the manuscript was published my name was omitted].
    [PubMed Citation]
     

  22. Saric, M., Perk, G., Purgess, J., Kronzon, I. (2010) Imaging atrial septal defects by real-time 3D transesophageal echocardiography: Step-by-step approach. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2010 Nov;23(11):1128-35. Epub 2010 Sep 15.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  23. Jhaveri, R.R., Saric, M., Kronzon, I. (2010) Uncommon Doppler echocardiographic findings of severe pulmonic insufficiency. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2010 Oct;23(10):1071-1075.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  24. Patel, B. Kats, Y., Saric, M., Maldjian, P.D., Klapholz, M. (2010) An hourglass type supravalvular aortic stenosis. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010;56(7):e13.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  25. Kronzon, I. and Saric, M. (2010) Cholesterol embolization syndrome. Circulation 2010;122:631-641. This was an invited review article.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  26. Kats, Y., Solanki, P., Waller, A.H., Maldjian, P.D., Hamirani, K., Tsai, S.C., Dhruva, V., Klapholz, K., and Saric, M. (2010) An unusual combination of an anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) and a right coronary artery system with two separate ostia from the aorta in an adult. Echocardiography. 2010 Jan;27(1):E13-7.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  27. Pursnani, A., Tabaksblatt, M., Saric, M., Perk, G., Loulmet, D. and Kronzon, I. (2010) Acquired Gerbode defect after aortic valve replacement. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010;55;e145.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  28. Hong, S.N., Saric, M., Kronzon, I. (2010) Carcinoid heart disease. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 2010;55;1996.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  29. Kaluski E, Maher J, Gerula C, Tsai S, Randhawa P, Saric M, Oghlakian G, Alfano D, Palmaro J, Haider B, Klapholz M. (2010) Optimizing primary PCI beyond "door to intervention time" - are we there yet? Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2010 Apr-Jun;11(2):84-90.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  30. Oghlakian, G. Maldjian, P.D., Kaluski, E., Saric, M. (2010) Acute myocardial infarction due to left anterior descending coronary dissection after blunt chest trauma. Emerg Radiol. 2010 Mar;17(2):149-51.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  31. Perk, G., Ruiz, C., Saric, M., Kronzon, I. (2009) Real-time three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography in transcutaneous, catheter-based procedures for repair of structural heart diseases. Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports 2009;2(5):363-374.
     [Journal Website] [Galleys]
     

  32. Mongal, L.S., Salat, R., Anis, A., Aird, A., Oz, M., Esrig, B.C., Klapholz, M., Maldjian, P.D., Saric, M. (2009) Enormous right atrial hemangioma in an asymptomatic patient: A case report and literature review. Echocardiography 2009;26(8):973-976.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  33. Zakir, R.M., Folefack, A., Abdelhadi, S., Saric, M., Berkowitz, R.L. (2009) The use of midodrine in patients with advanced heart failure. Congest Heart Fail. 2009 May-Jun;15(3):108-11.
    [PubMed Citation] [Galleys]
     

  34. Solanki, P., Waller, A.H., Shehadeh, A., Maldjian, P.D., Kaluski, E., Saric, M., and Kats, Y. (2009) Encasement of the left internal mammary arterial graft to the left coronary artery by adenosquamous carcinoma, an unusual tumor. Open Cardiovascular Imaging Journal 2009;1:13-15.
    [Article  in PDF Format]
     

  35. Sedaghat, D., Zakir, R.M., Cohen, J., Choe, J., Saric, M. (2009) Multiple myeloma and the heart: A long-distance relationship. J Clin Ultrasound. 2009 Mar-Apr;37(3):179-84.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  36. Anis, A., Maldjian, P.D., Klapholz, M., Saric, M. (2008) Images in cardiology. Renal cell carcinoma with extension to the heart. Can J Cardiol. 2008 Nov;24(11):860.
     [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  37. Maher, J., Rivero, A., Zaim, S., Pappas, P.J., Labropoulos, L., Klapholz, M., and Saric, M. (2008) Massive arm edema following arteriovenous dialysis shunt creation in a patient with ipisilateral permanent pacemaker. J Clin Ultrasound. 2008;36(5):321-324.
     [PubMed Citation] [Article  in PDF Format]
     

  38. Maldjian, P.D., and Saric, M. (2007) Approach to dextrocardia. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2007;188(6 Suppl):S39-49.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article  in PDF Format]
     

  39. Maldjian, P.D., Saric, M., Tsai, S. (2007) High brachiocephalic artery: CT appearance and clinical implications. J Thorac Imaging. 2007;22(2):192-194.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article  in PDF Format]
     

  40. Patel, R.J., Zakir, R.M., Sethi, V., Patel, J.N., Apovian, J., Alexander, J.C., Klapholz, M., Saric, M. (2007) A rare case of unrepaired tetralogy of Fallot with right hemitruncus in an adult. Tex Heart Inst J. 2007;34(2):250-251.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article  in PDF Format]
     

  41. Zakir, R.M., Al-Dehneh, A., Maher, J., Saric, M., Berkowitz, R.L. (2007) Right ventricular failure in patients with preserved  ejection fraction and diastolic dysfunction of the left ventricle: an unrecognized and increasingly prevalent clinical entity. Congest Heart Fail. 2007;13:164–169.
     [PubMed Citation] [Article  in PDF Format]
     

  42. Mendiolaza, J., Baltasar, J.F.T., Anis, A., Harrison, J., Shen, F., Klapholz, M., and Saric, M. (2007) Left ventricular non-Hodgkin lymphoma visualized by contrast echocardiography. J Clin Ultrasound. 2007;35(8):462-464.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article  in PDF Format]
     

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  43. Sedarat A., Sterling M.J., Fuhrman M.A, Lewis W.M., Saric M. Achalasia as a cause of congestive heart failure. Gastrointest Endosc. 2006;64(6):1026-1028.
    [PubMed Citation] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  44. Anis, A., Saric, M., Cohen, Z.I., Haider, B., Klapholz, M. (2006) Lupus myocarditis treated with intravenous immunoglobulin under hemodynamic monitoring: A review of literature. Chest 2006;130(4):292S.
     

  45. Anis, A., Narayan, R. L., Kapa, S., Klapholz, M., Saric, M. (2006) Metastatic signet ring adenocarcinoma: An unusual cause of cardiac constriction. Mt Sinai J Med. 2006;73(6):898-901.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  46. Sanchez-Ross, M., Walia, J., Randhawa, Pl, Esrig,  B.C., Banker, M.C., Eber, C., Klapholz, M., and Saric, M. (2006) Aortic rupture: Comparison of three imaging modalities. Emerg Radiol. 2006;13(1):31-3.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  47. Levine, J. C., Sedeghat, D., Patel, B., Hamirani, K., Klapholz, M., Saric, M. (2006) Sudden cardiac death in a young man with takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Int. J. Angiol. 2006;15(2):100-102.
    [Link to Article]
     

  48.  Maldjian, P.D., Saric, M., Anis, A. (2006) CT appearance of isolated dextroversion. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 2006;22(5):731-3.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  49. Brady, J., Esrig, B., Hamirani, K., Baisre, A., and Saric M. (2006) Severe chronic aortic insufficiency requiring valve replacement: An infrequent complication of Takayasu’s disease. Echocardiography 2006;23(6):495-498.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  50. Maldjian, P.D., Anis, A., Saric, M. (2006) Radiological reasoning: Pulmonary embolism - thinking beyond the clots. AJR Am J Roentgeno Integrative Imaging 2006;186:S219–S223.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  51. Zakir, R.M., Berkowitz, R.L., Ashtyani, H., and Saric M. (2005) A comparison of nesiritide vs. epoprostenol in a patient with precapillary pulmonary hypertension due to scleroderma complicated by postcapillary pulmonary hypertension. Congest Heart Fail. 2005;11(6):331-4.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  52. Coleman, J. M., Haider, B., Cuyjet, A. B.,  Riauba, L., and Saric, M.
     (2005) Fatal ascending aorta-to-right ventricle fistula formation following Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis of bicuspid aortic valve. Heart Lung 2005;34:429–32.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  53. Sokol I., Vincelj J., Saric M. (2005) Echocardiographic assessment of diagnosis and prognosis of biopsy-proven amyloid cardiomyopathy. Med Arh 2005;59(6):388-90.
    [Abstract]
     

  54. Patel, R.J., Patel, J.N., Zakir, R.M., Dabu, L., and Saric M. (2005) Quadricuspid aortic valve with four equal cusps in a quinquagenarian. Am J Geriatr Cardiol 2005;14(6):333-4.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  55. Anis, A., Brady, J., Sedaghat, D., Klapholz, M., Esrig, B.C., and Saric M.
     (2005) Papillary fibroelastoma: An uncommon cause for a transient ischemic attack. Am J Geriatr Cardiol 2005;14(5):269-70.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  56. Khatri, I. A., Mian, N., Al-Kawi, A., Janjua, N., Kirmani, J. F., Saric, M., Levine, J. C., Qureshi, A. I. (2005) Arch aortogram fails to identify aortic atherosclerotic lesions detected on transesophageal echocardiogram. J Neuroimaging 2005;15:1-5.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]

    This manuscript was also the recipient of the 2005 American Society of Neuroimaging Zeenat Qureshi Award for the best manuscript based on clinical research in diagnostic angiography or endovascular procedures.
     

  57. Lessard, E., Glick, M., Ahmed, S., Saric, M. (2005) The patient with a heart murmur: Evaluation, assessment and dental considerations. J Am Dent Assoc. 2005;136:347-356.
     [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]

    This manuscript reprinted by Mosby in the 2006 Year Book of Dentistry at the request of James Henderson, editor.
     

  58. Arora, R.R., Santos, L., Saric, M. (2005) Enhanced external counterpulsation improves systolic function by echocardiography in patients with coronary artery disease. Heart Lung 2005;34(2):122-5.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  59. Zakir, R. M., Al-Dehneh, A., Dabu, L., Kapila, R., Saric, M. (2004) Mitral bioprosthetic valve endocarditis in an intravenous drug user caused by an unusual microorganism: Gemella morbillorum. J Clin Microbiol. 2004;42(10):4893-6.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  60. Budhwani, N., Bonaparte, K.L., Cuyjet, A.B., Saric, M. (2004) Severe reversible left ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction due to accidental iatrogenic epinephrine overdose. Rev Cardiovasc Med 2004;5(2):130-133.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  61. Budhwani, N., Anis, A., Nichols, K., Saric, M. (2004) Echocardiographic assessment of left & right heart hemodynamics in a patient with Lutembacher's syndrome. Heart Lung 2004;33:(1):50-54.
     [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  62. Stoupakis, G., Fuhrman, M.A., Dabu, L., Knezevic, D., Saric, M. (2004) The use of contrast echocardiography in the diagnosis of an unusual case of congestive heart failure: Achalasia.  Echocardiography 2004;21(2):149-152.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  63. Stoupakis G., Orlando J., Kalia H., Skurnick J., Saric M., Arora R. (2003) Preservation of myocardial microcirculation during mechanical reperfusion for myocardial ischemia with either abciximab or eptifibatide. J Invasive Cardiol 2003;15(9):476-80.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  64. Gressianu, M.T., Dhruva, V.N., Arora, R.R., Patel, S., Lopez, S., Jihayel, A.K., and Saric, M. (2002) Massive septic thrombus formation on a superior vena cava indwelling catheter following Torulopsis (Candida) glabrata fungemia. Intensive Care Med 2002;28:379-380.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  65. Saric, M., Applebaum R. M., Phoon, C.K., Goldstein, S.A., Tunick, P.A., and Kronzon, I. (2001) Pulmonary venous flow in large uncomplicated atrial septal defect. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2001;14:386-90.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]

    The case presented in above manuscript was also included in the textbook Itzhak Kronzon and Paul A. Tunick (eds.) Challenging Cases in Echocardiography, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2005 in Chapter 51, pages 113-114; as well as in the book's Chinese version published in 2006.
    [Amazon.com Book Listing] [Book Excerpts in English & Chinese]

    [Abstract presented at the 72nd Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association, Atlanta, Ga., November 7-10, 1999. Published in Circulation 1999;100(18):I-213; abstract #1101].
    [AHA Abstract]
     

  66. Saric, M. and Kronzon, I. (2000) Aortic stenosis in the elderly. Am J Geriatr Cardiol 2000;9:321–329, 345.
    [Article in PDF format]
     

  67. Saric, M., Rosenzweig, BP. and Kronzon, I. (2000) Unusual eustachian valve function. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2000;13:316-8.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF format]
     

  68. Saric, M., Applebaum, R., Culliford, A., Scholes, J. and Kronzon, I. (1999) Massive lipomatous atrial septal hypertrophy. Echocardiography 1999;16(8):833-4.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF format]

Web-based Publications:

  1. Pusca, SV, Esrig, BC, Randhawa, PMS, Knezevic, D, and Saric, M. (2005) Case of the Month: Management of a Left Ventricular Aneurysm in an Adult. Published: October 3, 2005 at the Cardiothoracic Surgery Network site.
    [Article on the Web] [Article in PDF Format]
     
  2. Saric, M. (2003) Valvular heart disease: A primer.
    Published on the UMDNJ Department of Medicine web portal.
    [Original Web Location] [Backup Copy]
     
  3. Saric, M. (2002) Cardiac stress testing: Advantages of stress echocardiography over nuclear stress testing.
    Published on the UMDNJ Department of Medicine web portal.
    [Original Web Location] [Backup Copy]

 

Biochemistry and Pharmacology

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  1. Merali, S., Saric, M., Chin, K., and Clarkson, A.B., Jr. (2000) The effect of a bis-benzyl polyamine analogue on Pneumocystis carinii. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2000;44(2):337-43.
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  2. Chin, K., Merali, S., Saric, M., and Clarkson, A.B., Jr. (1996) Continuous infusion of dl-alpha-difluoromethylornithine and improved efficacy against a rat model of Pneumocystis carinii. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1996;40:2318-2320
    [Abstract] [Article in PDF Format]
     

  3. Saric, M. and Clarkson, A.B., Jr. (1994) Detection of ornithine decarboxylase activity in rat-derived Pneumocystis carinii: Implications for anti-Pneumocystis therapy. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1994;38:2545-52.
    [Abstract]
     

  4. Bacchi, C.J., Nathan, H.C., Yarlett, N., Goldberg, B., McCann, P. P., Sjoerdsma, A., Saric, M., Clarkson, A. B. Jr. (1994) Combination chemotherapy of drug-resistant Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense infections in mice using dl-alpha-difluoromethylornithine and standard trypanocides. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1994;38:563-69.
    [Abstract]
     

  5. Grady, R.W., Bienen, E. J., Dieck, H.A., Saric, M., and Clarkson, A.B., Jr. (1993) N-n-3,4-dihydroxybenzamides as inhibitors of the trypanosome alternative oxidase: Activity in vitro and in vivo. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1993;37:1082-85.
    [Abstract]
     

  6. Fakiri, E., Pollakis, M., Saric, M., and Clarkson, A.B., Jr. (1993) DNA probe for rRNA as a measurement of Pneumocystis carinii in rat lungs. Methods Mol Cell Biol.  1993;4:171-76.
     

  7. Saric, M.. (1992) Detection and characterization of ornithine decarboxylase activity in rat P. carinii: Implications for anti-Pneumocystis therapy. UMI Dissertation Information Service, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Volume: 53-08, Section: B, page: 4090.
    [Abstract] [PhD Thesis Full Text]
     

  8. Bienen, E.J., Saric, M., Pollakis, G., Grady, R.W., and Clarkson, A.B., Jr. (1991) Mitochondrial development in Trypanosoma brucei brucei transitional bloodstream forms. Mol Biochem Parasitol. 1991;45:185-92.
    [Abstract]
     

  9. Clarkson, A.B., Jr., Saric, M., and Grady, R.W. (1990) Deferoxamine and eflornithine (dl-alpha-difluoromethylornithine) in a rat model of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 1990;34:1833-35.
    [Abstract]
     

  10. Bacchi, C.J., Nathan, H.C., Livingston, T., Valladares, G., Saric, M., Sayer, P.D., Njogu, A.R., and Clarkson, A.B., Jr. (1990) Differential sensitivity to dl-alpha-difluoromethylornithine in clinical isolates of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 1990;34:1183-88.
    [Abstract]
     

  11. Clarkson, A.B., Jr., Bienen, E.J, Saric, M., McIntosh, L., Grady, R.W., (1989) Trypanosome alternative oxidase. Proceedings of the Workshop on Chemotherapy for trypanosomes held at ILRAD, Nairobi, Kenya, August 21-24, 1989.

Health Care Organization and Management

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  1. Saric, M. and Rodwin, G.V. (1993) The once and future health system in the former Yugoslavia: Myths and realities. Journal of Public Health Policy 1993;14(2):220-37.
    [Abstract] [Full Article]
     

  2. Saric, M., Rodwin, G.V. (1989) Health care strategy for Morocco. Paper presented at the 117th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Chicago, October 22-26, 1989.
     

  3. Rodwin, G.V., and Saric, M. (1989) Health sector strategy for the poor. In: Morocco — Economic and Social Welfare: Social Sector Strategy. The World Bank, Washington, D.C.

Linguistics

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  1. Saric, Muhamed “Jezik i oko njega: Sporni aršin” Vjesnik 20 March 1984, p.3.
    [Scanned Version of Article]

Photography

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  1. Credit for the photo of author Jan Carr on the jacket of her book
    The Elf of Union Square     published in 2004 in New York by G. P. Putnam's Sons.
    [Amazon.com Book Listing]

Miscellanous

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  1. IOGEAR GUH264 4-Port USB2.0 Hi-Speed Mini Hub Review on newegg.com (January 9, 2008)
     

  2. LiteON 16X DVD Burner Review on newegg.com (February 4, 20007)
     

  3. PNY Attaché 1GB USB Flash Drive Review on cnet.com (July 2005)
     

  4. Toshiba e740 PDA Review on amazon.com (February 2004)

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