Gorav Ailawadi
Helen F and Marvin M Kirsh Professor of Cardiac Surgery
Chair, Department of Cardiac Surgery
Co-Director, Frankel Cardiovascular Center
Professor of Cardiac Surgery, Medical School
Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Medical School and College of Engineering
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Gorav Ailawadi
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Center MemberSamuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center
Recent Publications
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Fang JX, Giustino G, So KCY, Stolz L, Marin-Cuartas M, Maznyczka A, Baron SJ, Khan JM, Chen M, Taramasso M, Seshiah P, Denti P, Lee APW, Calvert PA, Swanns MJ, Rogers T, Singh GD, Ailawadi G, Hausleiter J, George I, Borger MA, Sievert H, Maisano F, Alfieri O, de Backer O, Wang DD, McCabe JM, Hahn RT, Tang GHL, Villablanca PA. Jacc Cardiovascular Interventions, 2026 May 11; 19 (9): 1071 - 1086.Journal ArticleManagement Approach for Residual and Recurrent Mitral Regurgitation After Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair
DOI:10.1016/j.jcin.2026.02.045 PMID: 42120115 -
Mori M, Ailawadi G, Bolling SF, Hahn RT, Kaneko T, Killu AM, Lee AM, McCarthy P, Mick S, Praz F, Tang GHL, Gillinov M, Geirsson A. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2026 May 4;Journal ArticleThe 2026 American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Expert Consensus Document: Management of Atrial Functional Mitral Regurgitation.
DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.03.621 PMID: 42092503 -
Fukuhara S, Ailawadi G, Hawkins R, Yang B, Patel H. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2026 Apr 26; 171 (4): s51Journal Article79. Short- versus Tall-Frame Transcatheter Aortic Valve Explantation: In-Depth Analysis of Technical Complexity
DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.03.142 -
Ramdeen S, Reginauld S, Ahmetovic D, Pawar G, Patil R, Ling C, Wolverton J, Green C, Romano M, Bolling S, Hawkins R, Ailawadi G. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2026 Apr 26; 171 (4): s264Journal ArticleP118. Benchmark for Intermediate Surgical Risk Primary Mitral Regurgitation Patients Undergoing Surgical or Transcatheter Valve Repair
DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.03.343 -
Patil R, Kazaleh M, Fu K, Ailawadi G, Salmon M. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2026 Apr 26; 171 (4): s283Journal ArticleP147. Parkin-Dependent Mitophagy in Adipose Tissue promotes Aortic Aneurysm Growth
DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.03.372 -
Fukuhara S, Ailawadi G, Romano M, Bolling S, Hawkins R, Yang B, Patel H. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2026 Apr 26; 171 (4): s312 - s313.Journal ArticleP194. Mitral Surgery After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Rethinking the Staged Approach
DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.03.419 -
Caruso V, Clark M, He C, Willekes C, Bolling S, Ailawadi G, Comas GM, Nemeh H, Kaakeh B, Azoury F, Pruitt A, Schwann T, Suri R. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2026 Apr 26; 171 (4): s142 - s143.Journal ArticleRF39. Surgeon Versus Center Volume as Determinants of Mitral Valve Repair Rates and Outcomes: Insights from a Statewide Review
DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.03.495 -
DeLay K, Patil R, Kazaleh M, Wang Y, Green C, Wolverton J, Bolling S, Hawkins R, Ailawadi G. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2026 Apr 26; 171 (4): s150 - s151.Journal ArticleRF60. Severity and Timing of Elevated Lactate Correlates with Mortality after Cardiac Surgery
DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.03.508
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