Kishor Avasarala, MD
Professor
Pediatrics
School of Medicine

Publications (28)

Top publication keywords:
Heart BlockMarijuana SmokingTachycardia, VentricularN-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamineEndomyocardial FibrosisCardiac Imaging TechniquesPacemaker, ArtificialThrombosisHypereosinophilic SyndromeHeart ArrestTachycardia, ReciprocatingCardiac Pacing, ArtificialTachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal ReentryCryosurgeryHeart Diseases

• Mitral Annular Disjunction: An Under-Recognized Entity in Pediatrics.
  JACC. Case reports 2024 Alfares FA, Sohn JH, Lee YJ, Farrell R, Delling FN, Avasarala K, Moon-Grady AJ, Anwar S, Austin KM
• Multicenter retrospective evaluation of magnetic resonance imaging in pediatric and congenital heart disease patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices.
  Heart rhythm 2023 Gakenheimer-Smith L, Ou Z, Kuang J, Moore JP, Burrows A, Kovach J, Dechert B, Beach CM, Ayers M, Tan RB, Mostafavifar M, Mah DY, Conner TM, Turpin S, Avasarala K, Shah MJ, Webster G, Posey J, …
• PE-452787-2 A MULTICENTER RETROSPECTIVE EVALUATION OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING IN PEDIATRIC AND CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE PATIENTS WITH CARDIAC IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES.
  Heart Rhythm 2023 Lindsey Gakenheimer-Smith, Zhining Ou, Jinqiu Kuang, Jeremy Moore, Austin Burrows, Joshua R. Kovach, Brynn E. Dechert-Crooks, David J. Bradley, Cheyenne Beach, Mark D. Ayers, Reina B. Tan, Mina …
• B-PO05-189 IMPACT OF SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS ON PEDIATRIC PATIENTS UNDERGOING ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY STUDY.
  Heart Rhythm 2021 Judy Ashouri, Ronn E. Tanel, Kishor Avasarala, Akash R. Patel
• B-PO05-195 POST-EXCITATION: EARLY REPOLARIZATION IN WOLF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME.
  Heart Rhythm 2021 Tracy Marrs Conner, Ronn E. Tanel, Kishor Avasarala, Akash R. Patel

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• Validation of a novel automated signal analysis tool for ablation of Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome.
  PloS one 2019 Ceresnak SR, Pass RH, Dubin AM, Yang L, Motonaga KS, Hedlin H, Avasarala K, Trela A, McElhinney DB, Janson C, Nappo L, Ling XB, Gates GJ
• Circadian Variation of Ventricular Arrhythmias in Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia.
  JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2017 Miyake CY, Asaki SY, Webster G, Czosek RJ, Atallah J, Avasarala K, Rao SO, Thomas PE, Kim JJ, Valdes SO, de la Uz C, Wang Y, Wehrens XHT, Abrams D
• Bridge to success: A better method of cryoablation for atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia in children.
  Heart rhythm 2017 Reddy CD, Ceresnak SR, Motonaga KS, Avasarala K, Feller C, Trela A, Hanisch D, Dubin AM
• Ventricular pacing in single ventricles-A bad combination.
  Heart rhythm 2017 Bulic A, Zimmerman FJ, Ceresnak SR, Shetty I, Motonaga KS, Freter A, Trela AV, Hanisch D, Russo L, Avasarala K, Dubin AM
• Is There a Difference in Tachycardia Cycle Length during SVT in Children with AVRT and AVNRT?
  Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2016 Mills MF, Motonaga KS, Trela A, Dubin AM, Avasarala K, Ceresnak SR
• IS THERE A DIFFERENCE IN TACHYCARDIA CYCLE LENGTH DURING SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA IN CHILDREN WITH ATRIO-VENTRICULAR RECIPROCATING TACHYCARDIA AND ATRIO-VENTRICULAR NODAL RE-ENTRY TACHYCARDIA?.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2016 Marcos Mills, Kara Motonaga, Anthony Trela, Anne Dubin, Kishor Avasarala, Scott Ceresnak
• Electrocardiographic repolarization abnormalities and increased risk of life-threatening arrhythmias in children with dilated cardiomyopathy.
  Heart rhythm 2016 Chen S, Motonaga KS, Hollander SA, Almond CS, Rosenthal DN, Kaufman BD, May LJ, Avasarala K, Dao DT, Dubin AM, Ceresnak SR
• 50 is the new 70: Short ventriculoatrial times are common in children with atrioventricular reciprocating tachycardia.
  Heart rhythm 2015 Ceresnak SR, Doan LN, Motonaga KS, Avasarala K, Trela AV, Reddy CD, Dubin AM
• Endomyocardial fibrosis and mural thrombus in a 4-year-old girl due to idiopathic hypereosinophilia syndrome described with serial cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.
  Cardiology in the young 2015 Tai CP, Chung T, Avasarala K
• Ventricular lead redundancy to prevent cardiovascular events and sudden death from lead fracture in pacemaker-dependent children.
  Heart rhythm 2014 Ceresnak SR, Perera JL, Motonaga KS, Avasarala K, Malloy-Walton L, Hanisch D, Punn R, Maeda K, Reddy VM, Doan LN, Kirby K, Dubin AM
• Efficacy of implantable cardioverter defibrillators in young patients with catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia: success depends on substrate.
  Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2013 Miyake CY, Webster G, Czosek RJ, Kantoch MJ, Dubin AM, Avasarala K, Atallah J
• Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia found in an adolescent after a methylenedioxymethamphetamine and marijuana-induced cardiac arrest.
  Critical care medicine 2012 Diffley M, Armenian P, Gerona R, Reinhartz O, Avasarala K
• Are wide complex tachycardia algorithms applicable in children and patients with congenital heart disease?
  Journal of electrocardiology 2010 Ceresnak SR, Liberman L, Avasarala K, Tanel R, Motonaga KS, Dubin AM
• Cryoablation with an 8-mm tip catheter for pediatric atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia is safe and efficacious with a low incidence of recurrence.
  Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2010 Silver ES, Silva JN, Ceresnak SR, Chiesa NA, Rhee EK, Dubin AM, Avasarala K, Van Hare GF, Collins KK
• Cryoablation for atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia in young patients: predictors of recurrence.
  Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 2008 Chanani NK, Chiesa NA, Dubin AM, Avasarala K, Van Hare GF, Collins KK
• A toddler with shivering spells, leukocytosis, and thrombocytopenia.
  The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2008 Cielo M, Avasarala K, Culbertson C, Hayes E, Sun P, Lee BP
• Abstract 2349: Cryoablation for Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT) in 154 Young Patients: 4mm vs. 6mm Catheter Tip Sizes.
  Circulation 2007 Nikhil K Chanani, Nancy A Chiesa, Anne M Dubin, Kishor Avasarala, George F Van Hare, Kathryn K Collins
• Cryoablation versus radiofrequency ablation for treatment of pediatric atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia: initial experience with 4-mm cryocatheter.
  Heart rhythm 2006 Collins KK, Dubin AM, Chiesa NA, Avasarala K, Van Hare GF
• Utility of Holter electrocardiogram in iron-overloaded hemoglobinopathies.
  Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2005 Qureshi N, Avasarala K, Foote D, Vichinsky EP
• Utility of Holter Electrocardiogram Monitoring in Iron over Loaded ß Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Disease.
  Blood 2004 Naveen Qureshi, Kishor Avasarala, Sylvia Titi Singer, Drucilla Foote, Ekua Hackney-Stephens, Robert Hagar, Elliott P. Vichinsky
• Early results of AV sequential pacing on left ventricular outflow obstruction after Senning procedure.
  Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE 1998 Avasarala K, Case C, Wienecke M, Zeigler V, Lai L, Gillette P
• Important Factors for Parental Choice of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation for Childhood Supraventricular Tachycardia. 99.
  Pediatric Research 1997 Christopher Case, Sherry Taylor, Kishor Avasarala, Paul C. Gillette
• Differential antagonism of cardiac actions of adenosine by theophylline.
  Cardiovascular research 1996 Bertolet BD, Belardinelli L, Avasarala K, Calhoun WB, Franco EA, Nichols WW, Kerensky RA, Hill JA