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Faculty Members have conducted research related to the Left Ventricular Strain Rate for Intraoperative Evaluation of Cardiac Diastolic Function by Transesophageal Echocardiography: The Correlation Between Late Diastolic Peak Longitudinal Strain Rate and the Severity of Diastolic Dysfunction
Elaheh Malakan Rad
Elaheh Malakan Rad

Professor of Pediatric Interventional Cardiology

Department Pediatrics

School of Medicine

Childrens Medical Center

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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1. Global, Regional, and National Burden of Upper Respiratory Infections and Otitis Media, 1990–2021: A Systematic Analysis From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet Infectious Diseases (2025)
2. Global, Regional, and National Burden of Upper Respiratory Infections and Otitis Media, 1990–2021: A Systematic Analysis From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet Infectious Diseases (2025)
3. Burden of Disease Scenarios for 204 Countries and Territories, 2022–2050: A Forecasting Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet (2024)
4. Burden of Disease Scenarios for 204 Countries and Territories, 2022–2050: A Forecasting Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet (2024)
5. Global Age-Sex-Specific Mortality, Life Expectancy, and Population Estimates in 204 Countries and Territories and 811 Subnational Locations, 1950–2021, and the Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Comprehensive Demographic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet (2024)
6. Global Age-Sex-Specific Mortality, Life Expectancy, and Population Estimates in 204 Countries and Territories and 811 Subnational Locations, 1950–2021, and the Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Comprehensive Demographic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet (2024)
7. Global Burden of 288 Causes of Death and Life Expectancy Decomposition in 204 Countries and Territories and 811 Subnational Locations, 1990–2021: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet (2024)
8. Global Burden of 288 Causes of Death and Life Expectancy Decomposition in 204 Countries and Territories and 811 Subnational Locations, 1990–2021: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet (2024)
9. Global Fertility in 204 Countries and Territories, 1950–2021, With Forecasts to 2100: A Comprehensive Demographic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet (2024)
10. Global Fertility in 204 Countries and Territories, 1950–2021, With Forecasts to 2100: A Comprehensive Demographic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet (2024)
11. Global Incidence, Prevalence, Years Lived With Disability (Ylds), Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (Dalys), and Healthy Life Expectancy (Hale) for 371 Diseases and Injuries in 204 Countries and Territories and 811 Subnational Locations, 1990–2021: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet (2024)
12. Global Incidence, Prevalence, Years Lived With Disability (Ylds), Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (Dalys), and Healthy Life Expectancy (Hale) for 371 Diseases and Injuries in 204 Countries and Territories and 811 Subnational Locations, 1990–2021: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet (2024)
13. Global, Regional, and National Age-Specific Progress Towards the 2020 Milestones of the Who End Tb Strategy: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet Infectious Diseases (2024)
14. Global, Regional, and National Age-Specific Progress Towards the 2020 Milestones of the Who End Tb Strategy: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet Infectious Diseases (2024)
15. Global, Regional, and National Burden of Disorders Affecting the Nervous System, 1990–2021: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet Neurology (2024)
16. Global, Regional, and National Burden of Stroke and Its Risk Factors, 1990–2021: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet Neurology (2024)
17. Global, Regional, and National Stillbirths at 20 Weeks' Gestation or Longer in 204 Countries and Territories, 1990–2021: Findings From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet (2024)
18. Global, Regional, and National Stillbirths at 20 Weeks' Gestation or Longer in 204 Countries and Territories, 1990–2021: Findings From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet (2024)
19. Impact of Drug Elution on Infectious Outcomes After Ductal Stenting in Newborns, Pediatric Cardiology (2024)
20. Mortality and Disability-Adjusted Life Years in North Africa and Middle East Attributed to Kidney Dysfunction: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, Clinical Kidney Journal (2024)
21. Mortality and Disability-Adjusted Life Years in North Africa and Middle East Attributed to Kidney Dysfunction: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, Clinical Kidney Journal (2024)
22. National-Level and State-Level Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity Among Children, Adolescents, and Adults in the Usa, 1990–2021, and Forecasts up to 2050, The Lancet (2024)
23. National-Level and State-Level Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity Among Children, Adolescents, and Adults in the Usa, 1990–2021, and Forecasts up to 2050, The Lancet (2024)
24. Congenital Anomalous Drainage of the Inferior Vena Cava and Hepatic Veins Into the Left Atrium Associated With Long Qt Syndrome: Multimodality Imaging, Pitfalls, and Caveats, Echocardiography (2023)
25. Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risks, 1990-2022, Journal of the American College of Cardiology (2023)
26. Global Burden of Chronic Respiratory Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019: An Update From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, eClinicalMedicine (2023)
27. Global Burden of Chronic Respiratory Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019: An Update From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, eClinicalMedicine (2023)
28. Global, Regional, and National Burden of Meningitis and Its Aetiologies, 1990–2019: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, The Lancet Neurology (2023)
29. Global, Regional, and National Burden of Meningitis and Its Aetiologies, 1990–2019: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, The Lancet Neurology (2023)
30. Global, Regional, and National Burden of Rheumatoid Arthritis, 1990–2020, and Projections to 2050: A Systematic Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet Rheumatology (2023)
31. Global, Regional, and National Incidence of Six Major Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases: Findings From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, eClinicalMedicine (2023)
32. Global, Regional, and National Incidence of Six Major Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases: Findings From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, eClinicalMedicine (2023)
33. Metabolic Risk Factors Attributed Burden in Iran at National and Subnational Levels, 1990 to 2019, Frontiers in Public Health (2023)
34. Metabolic Risk Factors Attributed Burden in Iran at National and Subnational Levels, 1990 to 2019, Frontiers in Public Health (2023)
35. Prevalence, Years Lived With Disability, and Trends in Anaemia Burden by Severity and Cause, 1990–2021: Findings From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, The Lancet Haematology (2023)
36. The Unfinished Agenda of Communicable Diseases Among Children and Adolescents Before the Covid-19 Pandemic, 1990–2019: A Systematic Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, The Lancet (2023)
37. The Unfinished Agenda of Communicable Diseases Among Children and Adolescents Before the Covid-19 Pandemic, 1990–2019: A Systematic Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, The Lancet (2023)
38. Trends of National and Sub-National Burden Attributed to Kidney Dysfunction Risk Factor in Iran: 1990-2019, Frontiers in Endocrinology (2023)
39. Trends of National and Sub-National Burden Attributed to Kidney Dysfunction Risk Factor in Iran: 1990-2019, Frontiers in Endocrinology (2023)
40. Adolescent Transport and Unintentional Injuries: A Systematic Analysis Using the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, The Lancet Public Health (2022)
41. Adolescent Transport and Unintentional Injuries: A Systematic Analysis Using the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, The Lancet Public Health (2022)
42. Age–Sex Differences in the Global Burden of Lower Respiratory Infections and Risk Factors, 1990–2019: Results From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, The Lancet Infectious Diseases (2022)
43. Age–Sex Differences in the Global Burden of Lower Respiratory Infections and Risk Factors, 1990–2019: Results From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, The Lancet Infectious Diseases (2022)
44. Color Tissue Doppler Imaging of Tricuspid Annular Plane Systolic and Diastolic Excursion in Children: A Comparison of Normal, Volume-Overloaded and Pressure Overloaded Right Ventricles, Echocardiography (2022)
45. Covid-19-Induced Silent Myocarditis and Newly Developed Hypertension in a 3-Year-Old Boy, Egyptian Heart Journal (2022)
46. Electrocardiography Is Unreliable to Detect Potential Lethal Hyperkalemia in Patients With Non-Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease, Pediatric Cardiology (2022)
47. Epidemiology, Burden, and Attributable Risks of Infective Endocarditis in Iran and Its Provinces: From 1990 to 2019, International Journal of Cardiology (2022)
48. Exploring the Effective Elements on the Personal and Professional Development Among Health-Care Providers: A Qualitative Study, Journal of Education and Health Promotion (2022)
49. Global, Regional, and National Burden and Quality of Care Index of Endocarditis: The Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2019, European Journal of Preventive Cardiology (2022)
50. Mechanical Qt and Jt Intervals by M-Mode Echocardiography: An Extrapolation From the Concurrent Electrocardiographic Tracings, Annals of Pediatric Cardiology (2022)
51. Neonate, Infant, and Child Mortality in North Africa and Middle East by Cause: An Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2022)
52. Neonate, Infant, and Child Mortality in North Africa and Middle East by Cause: An Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2022)
53. Revisiting the Management of Pediatric Kidney Transplants, a Multicenter Analysis, Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases (2022)
54. The Global Burden of Cancer Attributable to Risk Factors, 2010–19: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, The Lancet (2022)
55. The Global Burden of Cancer Attributable to Risk Factors, 2010–19: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, The Lancet (2022)
56. Atrial Septal Defect Device Closure. Is Balloon Sizing Necessary?, Iranian Journal of Pediatrics (2021)
57. Congenital Aorto-Cardiac Connections (Cacc) Revisited: Introduction of a Novel Anatomic-Therapeutic Classification, Pediatric Cardiology (2021)
58. Digeorge Syndrome and Anomalous Right Aortic Arch With Arch-On-Arch and Figure-Of-Eight Configurations: Aortic Sac Maldevelopment and Left Brachiocephalic Artery Abnormal Remodeling, Annals of Pediatric Cardiology (2021)
59. Exercise-Induced Electrocardiographic Changes After Treadmill Exercise Testing in Healthy Children: A Comprehensive Study, Annals of Pediatric Cardiology (2021)
60. Multimodality Imaging of Constrictive Pericarditis in H Syndrome, Echocardiography (2021)
61. An Algorithmic Approach to Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children With Covid-19: Tehran Children’S Medical Center Protocol, Iranian Journal of Pediatrics (2020)
62. Cardiovascular Disease in Covid-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 10,898 Patients and Proposal of a Triage Risk Stratification Tool, Egyptian Heart Journal (2020)
63. Atrial and Ventricular Ejection Force of the Fetal Heart: Which of the Four Chambers Is the Dominant?, Annals of Pediatric Cardiology (2019)
64. Isolation of the Left Brachiocephalic Artery Revisited: A 52-Year Literature Review and Introduction of a Novel Anatomic-Clinical-Prognostic Classification, Annals of Pediatric Cardiology (2019)
65. Nutritional Status in Iranian Non-Syndromic Patients With Acyanotic Congenital Heart Disease Undergoing Surgical Repair, Journal of Comprehensive Pediatrics (2019)
66. Pulmonary Artery-Focused Contrast Echocardiography With Supplemental Oxygen(Pceso) for Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Anomalous Origin of Left Coronary Artery From Pulmonary Artery: Novel Use of an Old Technique, Clinical Case Reports (2019)
67. Circumaortic Double Left Innominate Vein: Two Novel Echocardiographic Diagnostic Clues for a Tricky Diagnosis, Echocardiography (2018)
68. Comparison of Reference Values and Z Scores of Pulse-Doppler Waveforms of Fetal Pulmonary Artery and Aorta, Iranian Journal of Pediatrics (2018)
69. Giant Congenital Right Atrial Epithelioid-Capillary Hemangioma With Prolonged Qt Interval: Case Report and Practical Surgical Treatment Strategy for Primary Cardiac Tumors in Children Based on 25-Year Review of 299 Cases, Echocardiography (2018)
70. Ominous Comorbidities: Small Ventricular Septal Defect and Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Annals of Pediatric Cardiology (2018)
71. Reference Values of Fetal Mechanical Pr Interval and Heart Rate-Corrected Fetal Mechanical Pr Interval: Influence of Fetal Sex, Heart Rate, Gestational Age, and Maternal Age, International Cardiovascular Research Journal (2018)
72. Congenital Unruptured Aneurysm of Sinus of Valsalva, Quadricuspid Aortic Valve, and Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Associated With Genetic Leukoencephalopathy in an Infant: A New Syndrome?, Echocardiography (2017)
73. Pitfalls of Stenting Coarctation of an Angulated Right Circumflex Aortic Arch in Goldenhar Syndrome, Annals of Pediatric Cardiology (2017)
74. Pulsatile Blood Flow in Total Cavopulmonary Connection: A Comparison Between Y-Shaped and T-Shaped Geometry, Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing (2017)
75. Left Ventricular Function After Arterial Switch Operation As Assessed by Two-Dimensional Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography in Patients With Simple Transposition of the Great Arteries, Journal of Tehran University Heart Center (2016)
76. Novel Echocardiographic Indices for Assessing the Left Main Coronary Artery in Children With Kawasaki Disease, Iranian Journal of Pediatrics (2016)
77. Novel Fbln5 Mutation of Congenital Autosomal Recessive Cutis Laxa With Isolated Right Ventricular Non-Compaction (Rvnc): New Findings on Echocardiographic Speckle-Tracking Strain Imaging of Rvnc, Iranian Journal of Pediatrics (2016)
78. Vital Importance of Delineation of Coronary Artery Anatomy in Atypical Congenital Giant Right Atrial Aneurysm, Journal of Comprehensive Pediatrics (2016)
79. Evaluation of a Novel Extra-Cardiac Fontan Procedure With Implantation of a Biocompatible Membrane, IRBM (2015)
80. Noninvasive Evaluation of Myocardial Systolic Dysfunction in the Early Stage of Kawasaki Disease: A Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography Study, Iranian Journal of Pediatrics (2015)
81. Management of Hypertension in Children With Cardiovascular Disease and Heart Failure, International Journal of Preventive Medicine (2014)