Professor, Internal Medicine, St Louis University School of Medicine
Cardiology
Dr. Ali A. Mehdirad, MD
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Mehdirad is an expert in the field of Cardiology. He researched medicine at St Louis University School of Medicine. He received 1 awards: "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Ali A. Mehdirad is a published MD as well. He has 32 publications published. The latest was: Improved clinical efficacy of external cardioversion by fluoroscopic electrode positioning and comparison to internal cardioversion in patients with atrial fibrillation. Mehdirad accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Atrial Fibrillation Monitoring in Cryptogenic Stroke: the Gaps Between Evidence and Practice.
- Pacemaker indication in first-degree AV block patients: Factors beyond the PR interval/HR slope.
- Beyond warfarin: A patient-centered approach to selecting novel oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in Atrial fibrillation.
- Hyperkalemia revisited.
- Aortic perforation by active-fixation atrial pacing lead.
- A case of pacemaker and pacemaker-like Syndrome.
- Sudden arrhythmia death Syndrome: importance of the long QT Syndrome.
- AV interval-dependent crosstalk.
- Clinical characteristics of sudden death victims in heritable (chromosome 1p1-1q1) conduction and myocardial Disease.
- QRS duration widening: reduced synchronization of endocardial activation or transSeptal conduction time?
- Interrelations between QRS morphology, duration, and HV interval changes following right bundle branch radiofrequency catheter ablation.
- Drug and defibrillator interactions.
- Clinical significance of an equivocal signal-averaged electrocardiogram.
- Long-term survival and complications in patients with malignant ventricular tachyArrhythmias: treatment with a nonthoracotomy implantable cardioverter defibrillator wi...
- Retrograde migration of the site of functional block: a mechanism underlying resolution of functional retrograde bundle branch block during AV reentrant tachycardia.
- Long-term clinical outcome of right bundle branch radiofrequency catheter ablation for treatment of bundle branch reentrant ventricular tachycardia.
- Asymmetry of retrograde conduction and reentry within the His-Purkinje system: a comparative analysis of left and right ventricular stimulation.
- Bundle branch reentry ventricular tachycardia.
- Evaluation of left ventricular function during upright exercise: correlation of exercise Doppler with postexercise two-dimensional echocardiographic results.
- Effect of Coronary artery disease on Doppler-derived parameters of aortic flow during upright exercise.
- Case report: adenosine induced ventricular Fibrillation in a patient with stable ventricular tachycardia.
- Effects of azimilide, acidemia, and the combination on deFibrillation energy requirements.
- Radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrioventricular accessory pathways in 3 dogs with subsequent resolution of tachycardia-induced Cardiomyopathy.
- Electrophysiologic characteristics of accessory atrioventricular connections in an inherited form of Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome.
- Preliminary clinical results of a biphasic waveform and an RV lead system.
- Implantable defibrillators impedance measurement using pacing pulses versus shock delivery with intact and modified high voltage lead system.
- Improved clinical efficacy of external cardioversion by fluoroscopic electrode positioning and comparison to internal cardioversion in patients with Atrial fibrillation.
- The influence of specific and nonspecific potassium current blockade on the deFibrillation energy requirement of biphasic shock.
- Effect of catheter tip length and position on lesion volume in temperature controlled RF ablation in canine tricuspid Valve annulus.
- Temperature controlled RF ablation in canine ventricle and Coronary sinus using 7 Fr or 5 Fr ablation electrodes.
- Alternating current electrocution detection and termination by an implantable cardioverter defibrillator.
Schools
National University Of Iran
St Louis University Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
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Conditions Treated
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Valve Disease
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiology
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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St Louis University School of Medicine -
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Hospital
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St. Luke's Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1093770257 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | MEHDIRAD | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | ALI | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 631418705 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MO | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiology | |
| Total Claim Count | 500.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1093770257 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | MEHDIRAD |
| First Name Of The Provider | ALI |
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