Cardiology

Renato Delascio Lopes, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine
Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute
Campus mail 2400 Pratt St, Durham, NC 27710
Phone (919) 668-8596
Email address renato.lopes@duke.edu

Atrial Fibrillation
Antithrombotic Therapy in patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes
Elderly patients with Heart Disease
Biomarkers in Acute Coronary Syndromes and Atrial Fibrillation
Thrombosis and Anticoagulation and novel antithrombotic agents
Metabolomics in Cardiovascular Medicine

Education and Training

  • M.H.S., Duke University School of Medicine, 2009
  • Ph.D., Paulista Medical School, University of Sao Paulo (Brazil), 2006
  • M.D., University of Santo Amaro (Brazil), 2001

Grants

Publications

Olivier, CB, Sundaram, V, Bhatt, DL, Leonardi, S, Lopes, RD, Ding, VY, Yang, L, Stone, GW, Steg, PG, Gibson, CM, Hamm, CW, Price, MJ, White, HD, Desai, M, Lynch, DR, Harrington, RA, Mahaffey, KW, and CHAMPION PLATFORM and CHAMPION PCI Investigators, . "Definitions of peri-procedural myocardial infarction and the association with one-year mortality: Insights from CHAMPION trials.(Accepted)" International Journal of Cardiology 270 (November 2018): 96-101.

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29937301
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de Barros E Silva, PGM, Ribeiro, HB, Lopes, RD, Macedo, TA, Conejo, F, do Amaral Baruzzi, AC, Okada, MY, Garcia, JCT, Rodrigues, MJ, Furlan, V, and Ribeiro, EE. "Improvement in quality indicators using NCDR® registries: First international experience." International Journal of Cardiology 267 (September 2018): 13-15.

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29861104
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Capodanno, D, Mehran, R, Valgimigli, M, Baber, U, Windecker, S, Vranckx, P, Dangas, G, Rollini, F, Kimura, T, Collet, J-P, Gibson, CM, Steg, PG, Lopes, RD, Gwon, H-C, Storey, RF, Franchi, F, Bhatt, DL, Serruys, PW, and Angiolillo, DJ. "Aspirin-free strategies in cardiovascular disease and cardioembolic stroke prevention." Nature Reviews. Cardiology 15, no. 8 (August 2018): 480-496. (Review)

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29973709
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Vinereanu, D, Wang, A, Mulder, H, Lopes, RD, Jansky, P, Lewis, BS, Gersh, BJ, Avezum, A, Hanna, M, Held, C, Wallentin, L, Granger, CB, and Alexander, JH. "Outcomes in anticoagulated patients with atrial fibrillation and with mitral or aortic valve disease." Heart (British Cardiac Society) 104, no. 15 (August 2018): 1292-1299.

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29352007
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Berwanger, O, Nicolau, JC, Carvalho, AC, Jiang, L, Goodman, S, Nicholls, SJ, Parkhomenko, A, Averkov, O, Tajer, C, Malaga, G, Kerr Saraiva, JF, Fonseca, F, Guimaraes, HP, de Barros e Silva, PGM, Damiani, LP, Paisani, DM, Lasagno, CMR, Candido, CT, Valeis, N, Moia, DDF, Piegas, LS, Granger, CB, White, H, and Lopes, RD. "Ticagrelor versus clopidogrel after fibrinolytic therapy in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: Rationale and design of the ticagrelor in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction treated with thrombolysis (TREAT) trial." American Heart Journal 202 (August 2018): 89-96.

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van Diepen, S, Tran, DT, Ezekowitz, JA, Zygun, DA, Katz, JN, Lopes, RD, Newby, LK, McAlister, FA, and Kaul, P. "The high cost of critical care unit over-utilization for patients with NSTE ACS." American Heart Journal 202 (August 2018): 84-88.

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29906667
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Lopes, RD, Rordorf, R, De Ferrari, GM, Leonardi, S, and Wallentin, L. "Reply: Digoxin Use in Atrial Fibrillation: Minimizing and Refining its Use When Still Needed." Journal of the American College of Cardiology 72, no. 1 (July 3, 2018): 125-126. (Letter)

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Inohara, T, Pieper, K, Wojdyla, DM, Patel, MR, Jones, WS, Tricoci, P, Mahaffey, KW, James, SK, Alexander, JH, Lopes, RD, Wallentin, L, Ohman, EM, Roe, MT, and Vemulapalli, S. "Incidence, timing, and type of first and recurrent ischemic events in patients with and without peripheral artery disease after an acute coronary syndrome." American Heart Journal 201 (July 2018): 25-32.

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29910052
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Lehman, EP, Cowper, PA, Randolph, TC, Kosinski, AS, Lopes, RD, and Douglas, PS. "Usefulness and Cost-Effectiveness of Universal Echocardiographic Contrast to Detect Left Ventricular Thrombus in Patients with Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction." The American Journal of Cardiology 122, no. 1 (July 2018): 121-128.

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29753394
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Rymer, JA, Tempelhof, MW, Clare, RM, Pieper, KS, Granger, CB, Van de Werf, F, Moliterno, DJ, Harrington, RA, White, HD, Armstrong, PW, Lopes, RD, Mahaffey, KW, and Newby, LK. "Discharge timing and outcomes after uncomplicated non-ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction." American Heart Journal 201 (July 2018): 103-110.

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29910048
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