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Biswajit Kar

Chair · University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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History

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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Cardiologist and Department Chair · University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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Cardiology Department · University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Heart Institute
1987–1988
Texas Heart Institute
1984–1987
Internal Medicine
1981–1984
Armed Forces Medical College
1977–1981

Research

Postoperative atrial fibrillation and mortality after coronary artery bypass surgery
Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2004 · 554 citations
Arteriovenous malformation and gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with the HeartMate II left ventricular assist device
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation · 2011 · 284 citations
The emerging spectrum of cardiopulmonary pathology of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): Report of 3 autopsies from Houston, Texas, and review of autopsy findings from other…
Cardiovascular Pathology · 2020 · Last of 13 authors · 281 citations

Igor Gregoric
162 papers
PL
Pranav Loyalka
71 papers · 1 as a fellow
Sriram Nathan
57 papers
Manish Patel
48 papers
Ismael de Armas
39 papers
Bindu Akkanti
38 papers · 4 as a fellow
Mehmet Akay
35 papers · 35 as a resident
Jayeshkumar Patel
27 papers · 11 as a resident
Howard Frazier
25 papers
Reynolds Delgado
24 papers
Angelo Nascimbene
23 papers · 1 as a fellow
Marwan Jumean
19 papers

Grants

Combined Stem Cell and Assist Device Therapy for Heart Failure
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · P20
PI · $1.5M · Texas Heart Institute
2010–2012

Clinical trials

Abbott Cephea Mitral Valve Disease Registry
Site PI · Recruiting
Abbott Medical Devices
2025–2028
Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Pivotal Clinical Trial
Site PI · Recruiting
Edwards Lifesciences
2019–2031