Cardiology

Kevin Patrick Jackson, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Campus mail Duke Box 3816, Durham, NC 27710
Phone (919) 681-5441
Email address k.j@duke.edu

Research interests include:
- optimization of device timing for Cardiac Resynchronzation Therapy (CRT)
- novel cardiac imaging technologies for CRT
- catheter ablation versus anti-arrhythmic drug for treatment of atrial fibrillation.

In Their Words

Education and Training

  • Fellow in Cardiology, Medicine, Duke University, 2003 - 2007
  • Medical Resident, Medicine, University of California San Francisco, School of Medicine, 2000 - 2003
  • M.D., Columbia University, 2000

Grants

Publications

Bicong, Li, John Carson Allen, Kelly Arps, Sana M. Al-Khatib, Tristram D. Bahnson, James P. Daubert, Camille Frazier-Mills, et al. “Leadless pacemaker implantation after lead extraction for cardiac implanted electronic device infection.” J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 33, no. 3 (March 2022): 464–70. https://doi.org/10.1111/jce.15363.

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35029307
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Friedman, Daniel J., Kasper Emerek, Peter L. Sørensen, Claus Graff, Zak Loring, Kevin P. Jackson, Christoffer Polcwiartek, et al. “Relationship Between Electrical and Mechanical Dyssynchrony and Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy.” Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol 14, no. 12 (December 2021): e010217. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCEP.121.010217.

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34843407
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Ali-ahmed, Fatima, Daniel Friedman, Nancy Allen Lapointe, Frederik Dalgaard, Andrzej S. Kosinski, Siva K. Mulpuru, Kevin P. Jackson, Gillian Sanders, and Sana M. Al-Khatib. “Echo-Guided vs. Device-Based Strategies for Optimization of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy and Long-Term Clinical Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis.” In Circulation, Vol. 144, 2021.

Scholars@Duke

Polcwiartek, Christoffer, Daniel Loewenstein, Daniel J. Friedman, Karin G. Johansson, Claus Graff, Peter L. Sørensen, René E. Nielsen, et al. “Clinical Heart Failure Among Patients With and Without Severe Mental Illness and the Association With Long-Term Outcomes.” Circ Heart Fail 14, no. 10 (October 2021): e008364. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.121.008364.

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34587762
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Arps, Kelly, Jonathan P. Piccini, Rebecca Yapejian, Rhonda Leguire, Brenda Smith, Sana M. Al-Khatib, Tristram D. Bahnson, et al. “Optimizing mechanically sensed atrial tracking in patients with atrioventricular-synchronous leadless pacemakers: A single-center experience.” Heart Rhythm O2 2, no. 5 (October 2021): 455–62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hroo.2021.08.003.

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34667960
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Barnett, Adam S., Todd Kiefer, Han W. Kim, Mark Mitchell, Kevin P. Jackson, Jonathan P. Piccini, Jason I. Koontz, and Albert Y. Sun. “Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia Storm With Coronary Venous Ethanol.” Jacc Clin Electrophysiol 7, no. 5 (May 2021): 682–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2021.01.005.

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34016399
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Jackson, Larry R., Kevin P. Jackson, and Kevin L. Thomas. “Percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion: A review of current devices, clinical evidence, patient selection, and post procedural antithrombotic management.” Prog Cardiovasc Dis 66 (May 2021): 92–100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pcad.2021.06.006.

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Loring, Zak, Rebecca North, Anne S. Hellkamp, Brett D. Atwater, Camille G. Frazier-Mills, Kevin P. Jackson, Sean D. Pokorney, Gervasio A. Lamas, and Jonathan P. Piccini. “VVI pacing with normal QRS duration and ventricular function: MOST trial findings relevant to leadless pacemakers.” Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 43, no. 12 (December 2020): 1461–66. https://doi.org/10.1111/pace.14100.

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33085123
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Ohiomoba, R. O., Q. R. Youmans, P. W. Akanyirige, A. U. Ezema, A. S. Anderson, A. Bryant, K. Jackson, et al. “History of cigarette smoking and heart transplant outcomes.” Ijc Heart and Vasculature 30 (October 1, 2020). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2020.100599.

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Rickard, John, Kevin Jackson, Mauro Biffi, Kevin Vernooy, Alan Bank, Jeff Cerkvenik, Subham Ghosh, and Michael R. Gold. “The ECG Belt for CRT response trial: Design and clinical protocol.” Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 43, no. 10 (October 2020): 1063–71. https://doi.org/10.1111/pace.13985.

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32537740
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