Department / Division
Medicine /
Medicine - Cardiology
Address
DUMC 3816
Durham, NC 27710
Appointment Telephone
919-681-5816
Office Telephone
919-668-8401
Fax Telephone
919-668-7057
Clinical Interests
Evaluation, management, and catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardia, and ventricular tachycardia; pacemaker and defibrillator implantation; cardiac resynchronization therapy; laser lead extraction
Research Interests
- Atrial fibrillation
- Catheter ablation
- Randomized clinical trials in electrophysiology
- Antiarrhythmic drug therapy
- Lead & device management
This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has a working relationship (i.e. consulting, research, and/or educational services) with the companies listed below. These relations have been reported to the health system leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts.
Representative Publications
Piccini, JP; Al-Khatib, SM; Hellkamp, AS; Anstrom, KJ; Poole, JE; Mark, DB; Lee, KL; Bardy, GH. Mortality benefits from implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy are not restricted to patients with remote myocardial infarction: an analysis from the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial (SCD-HeFT). Heart Rhythm. 2011;8:393-400.
(2011)
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Piccini, JP; Kong, DF. Mixed treatment comparisons for atrial fibrillation: evidence network or bewildering entanglement?. Europace. 2011;13:295-296.
(2011)
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Piccini, JP; Koontz, JI; Jackson, KP. Use of ventricular synchronized triggered atrial pacing to facilitate hemodynamic support during mapping and catheter ablation of ventricular vachycardia. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2011;22:1174-1178.
(2011)
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Piccini, JP; Schulte, PJ; Pieper, KS; Mehta, RH; White, HD; Van de Werf, F; Ardissino, D; Califf, RM; Granger, CB; Ohman, EM; Alexander, JH. Antiarrhythmic drug therapy for sustained ventricular arrhythmias complicating acute myocardial infarction. Critical Care Medicine. 2011;39:78-83.
(2011)
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Piccini, JP; Al-Khatib, SM; Myers, ER; Anstrom, KJ; Buxton, AE; Peterson, ED; Sanders, GD. Optimal timing of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation after myocardial infarction: a decision analysis. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2010;21:791-798.
(2010)
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Piccini, JP; Starr, AZ; Horton, JR; Shaw, LK; Lee, KL; Al-Khatib, SM; Iskandrian, AE; O'Connor, CM; Borges-Neto, S. Single-photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging and the risk of sudden cardiac death in patients with coronary disease and left ventricular ejection fraction>35%. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2010;56:206-214.
(2010)
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Piccini, JP; Zhang, M; Pieper, K; Solomon, SD; Al-Khatib, SM; Van de Werf, F; Pfeffer, MA; McMurray, JJ; Califf, RM; Velazquez, EJ. Predictors of sudden cardiac death change with time after myocardial infarction: results from the VALIANT trial. European Heart Journal. 2010;31:211-221.
(2010)
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Piccini, JP; Hasselblad, V; Peterson, ED; Washam, JB; Califf, RM; Kong, DF. Comparative efficacy of dronedarone and amiodarone for the maintenance of sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2009;54:1089-1095.
(2009)
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Piccini, JP; Hernandez, AF; Zhao, X; Patel, MR; Lewis, WR; Peterson, ED; Fonarow, GC; Get With The Guidelines Steering Committee and Hospitals. Quality of care for atrial fibrillation among patients hospitalized for heart failure. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2009;54:1280-1289.
(2009)
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Piccini, JP; Lopes, RD; Kong, MH; Hasselblad, V; Jackson, K; Al-Khatib, SM. Pulmonary vein isolation for the maintenance of sinus rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials. Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 2009;2:626-633.
(2009)
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Piccini, JP; Hernandez, AF; Dai, D; Thomas, KL; Lewis, WR; Yancy, CW; Peterson, ED; Fonarow, GC; Get With the Guidelines Steering Committee and Hospitals. Use of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients hospitalized with heart failure. Circulation. 2008;118:926-933.
(2008)
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Piccini, JP; Dalal, D; Roguin, A; Bomma, C; Cheng, A; Prakasa, K; Dong, J; Tichnell, C; James, C; Russell, S; Crosson, J; Berger, RD; Marine, JE; Tomaselli, G; Calkins, H. Predictors of appropriate implantable defibrillator therapies in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia. Heart Rhythm. 2005;2:1188-1194.
(2005)
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Piccini, JP; Nasir, K; Bomma, C; Tandri, H; Dalal, D; Tichnell, C; James, C; Crosson, J; Calkins, H. Electrocardiographic findings over time in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy. American Journal of Cardiology. 2005;96:122-126.
(2005)
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