Ronald Witteles

Publications

• Heart transplantation and cardiac amyloidosis: approach to screening and novel management strategies. Varr BC, Liedtke M, Arai S, Lafayette RA, Schrier SL, Witteles RM. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2012; 31 (3): 325-31
• Underestimating cardiac toxicity in cancer trials: lessons learned? Witteles RM, Telli M. J Clin Oncol. 2012; 30 (16): 1916-8
• Use and overuse of left ventriculography. Witteles RM, Knowles JW, Perez M, Morris WM, Spettell CM, Brennan TA, Heidenreich PA. Am Heart J. 2012; 163 (4): 617-23.e1
• Chemotherapy-associated cardiotoxicity: how often does it really occur and how can it be prevented? Witteles RM, Fowler MB, Telli ML. Heart Fail Clin. 2011; 7 (3): 333-44
• Radiation therapy for breast cancer: buyer beware. Witteles RM, J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011; 57 (4): 453-4
• Left ventricular dysfunction in patients receiving cardiotoxic cancer therapies are clinicians responding optimally? Yoon GJ, Telli ML, Kao DP, Matsuda KY, Carlson RW, Witteles RM. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010; 56 (20): 1644-50
• Heart failure in Hispanics. Vivo RP, Krim SR, Cevik C, Witteles RM. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009; 53 (14): 1167-75
• Clinical problem-solving. Fool's Gold. Leeper NJ, Dhaliwal G, Saint S, Witteles RM. N Engl J Med. 2008; 359 (19): 2035-41
• Insulin-resistant cardiomyopathy clinical evidence, mechanisms, and treatment options. Witteles RM, Fowler MB. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008; 51 (2): 93-102
• Impact of nesiritide on renal function in patients with acute decompensated heart failure and pre-existing renal dysfunction a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Witteles RM, Kao D, Christopherson D, Matsuda K, Vagelos RH, Schreiber D, Fowler MB. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007; 50 (19): 1835-40
• Cardiomyopathy of insulin resistance. Witteles RM, Fowler MB. Heart Fail Clin. 2006; 2 (1): 13-23
• Insulin resistance in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: a possible etiologic link. Witteles RM, Tang WH, Jamali AH, Chu JW, Reaven GM, Fowler MB. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004; 44 (1): 78-81
• Cardiac testing to manage cardiovascular risk in cancer patients. Davis M, Witteles RM. Semin Oncol. 2013; 40 (2): 147-55
• Capecitabine-induced chest pain relieved by diltiazem. Ambrosy AP, Kunz PL, Fisher GA, Witteles RM. Am J Cardiol. 2012; 110 (11): 1623-6
• Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibition increases myocardial glucose uptake in nonischemic cardiomyopathy. Witteles RM, Keu KV, Quon A, Tavana H, Fowler MB. J Card Fail. 2012; 18 (10): 804-9
• Trastuzumab-related cardiac dysfunction. Telli ML, Witteles RM. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2011; 9 (2): 243-9
• Measurement precision in the optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy. Turcott RG, Witteles RM, Wang PJ, Vagelos RH, Fowler MB, Ashley EA. Circ Heart Fail. 2010; 3 (3): 395-404
• Rosiglitazone increases myocardial glucose metabolism in insulin-resistant cardiomyopathy. Kao DP, Witteles RM, Quon A, Wu JC, Gambhir SS, Fowler MB. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010; 55 (9): 926-7
• Nesiritide, heart failure, and renal dysfunction: irrational exuberance or throwing the baby out with the bathwater. Editorial to: "Impact of nesiritide on renal function and mortality in patients suffering from heart failure" by Dontas et al. Witteles RM, Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2009; 23 (3): 183-6
• Cardiotoxicity associated with the cancer therapeutic agent sunitinib malate. Telli ML, Witteles RM, Fisher GA, Srinivas S. Ann Oncol. 2008; 19 (9): 1613-8
• Reversible high-output cardiac failure, an unusual marker of disease status in multiple myeloma Kohrt H, Logan A, Temmins C, Witteles R, Liedtke M, Medeiros B. Leukemia and Lymphoma. 2008: 49 581-585
• Trastuzumab cardiotoxicity: Clinical management of asymptomatic declines in left ventricular function Telli ML, Witteles RM, Hunt SA, Carlson RW, Guardino AE. The American Journal of Hematology/Oncology. 2008; 7 (1): 38-41
• Reversibility of trastuzumab cardiotoxicity: Is the concept alive and well? Telli ML, Carlson RW, Guardino AE, Hunt SA, Witteles RM.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2007; 25 (34): 5533-5534
• Premature ventricular contractions causing pacemaker-mediated tachycardia: a failure of postventricular atrial refractory period after premature ventricular contraction extension? Witteles R, Engel G, Wang PJ, Al-Ahmad A. Heart Rhythm. 2005; 2 (12): 1389-90
• B-type natriuretic peptide is effective therapy before cardiac transplantation Witteles R, Matsuda K, Fowler MB. Annals of Internal Medicine. 2004; 141 (11): 895
• Neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas Buell J, Witteles RM, Koka MLR, Sugg SL, Kaplan EL. The Practice of General Surgery. 2002: 1083-1093
• Parathyroid carcinoma Witteles RM, Straus FH, Koka MLR, Kaplan EL. Surgery of the thyroid and parathyroid glands. 2002: 46.1-46.13
• A new provocative test for the diagnosis of pheochromocytoma? Witteles R, Roizen MF. American Journal of Anesthesiology. 2001: 28 446-447
• Adult-onset nesidioblastosis causing hypoglycemia: An important clinical entity and continuing treatment dilemma Witteles RM, Straus II FH, Sugg SL, Koka MR, Costa EA, Kaplan EL. Archives of Surgery. 2001; 136 (6): 656-663
• Episodic hypertension associated with sitting on hard surfaces Witteles RM, Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2001: 16 70
• Safe and cost-effective preoperative preparation of patients with pheochromocytoma Witteles RM, Kaplan EL, Roizen MF. Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2000; 91 (2): 302-304
• Sensitivity of diagnostic and localization tests for pheochromocytoma in clinical practice Witteles RM, Kaplan EL, Roizen MF. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2000; 160 (16): 2521-2524