Professor of Medicine, Mayo Medical School
Cardiology
Dr. Rick A. Nishimura, MD
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Dr. Rick A. Nishimura practices Cardiology. He went to medical school at Rush Medical College. He received 1 awards: "America's Top Doctors". Dr. Rick A. Nishimura is a published doctor and has 102 publications published. The lastest was: 'Patient Selection for AlcoholSeptalAblation: Does Age Matter?' Rick Nishimura accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Patient Selection for Alcohol Septal Ablation: Does Age Matter?
- Effect of Recurrent Mitral Regurgitation Following Degenerative Mitral Valve Repair: Long-Term Analysis of Competing Outcomes.
- Pulmonary hypertension is associated with worse survival in hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Early and Late Outcomes of Surgical Treatment in Carcinoid Heart Disease.
- Causes of death and predictors of survival after Aortic valve replacement in low flow vs. normal flow severe Aortic stenosis with preserved ejection fraction.
- Postprandial Hemodynamics in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Anticoagulation during pregnancy in women with prosthetic Valves: evidence, guidelines and unanswered questions.
- Transthoracic echocardiogram-guided agitated-saline aortography for post-TAVR peri-prosthetic leak evaluation.
- Dynamic auscultation in hypertrophic obstructive Cardiomyopathy: what can we learn from a murmur?
- Diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis obscured by hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Back to basics.
- The role of hemodynamic catheterization in the evaluation of hypertrophic obstructive Cardiomyopathy: A case series.
- Revisiting arrhythmic risk after alcohol septal ablation: is the pendulum finally swinging…back to myectomy?
- Increased prosthetic Valve gradients: Abnormal prosthetic function or pressure recovery?
- A Comprehensive Information Technology System to Support Physician Learning at the Point of Care.
- Surgical septal myectomy versus alcohol septal ablation: assessing the status of the controversy in 2014.
- The Hemodynamic Basis of Exercise Intolerance in Tricuspid Regurgitation.
- Impact of Incidental Amyloidosis on the Prognosis of Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Undergoing Septal Myectomy for Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction.
- Evaluation of Apical Subtype of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Using Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging With Gadolinium Enhancement.
- New ACC/AHA valve guidelines: aligning definitions of Aortic stenosis severity with treatment recommendations.
- Atrial fibrillation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: prevalence, clinical correlations, and mortality in a large high-risk population.
- A notch in time: midventricular hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Management of symptomatic hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: pills, alcohol, or the scalpel?
- Transapical myectomy for severe mid-ventricular obstructive hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- 2014 ACC/AHA Valve guidelines: earlier intervention for chronic mitral regurgitation.
- Left main Coronary artery protection during transcatheter aortic valve deployment.
- Exercise right Heart catheterization for inferior vena cava obstruction: Confirming the hemodynamic significance of an anatomic lesion.
- Evaluation of apical pouches in hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy using cardiac MRI.
- Surgical myectomy improves pulmonary hypertension in obstructive hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Acute effects of atrial fibrillation on atrial and ventricular function: A simultaneous invasive-echocardiographic hemodynamic study.
- Measurement of Pulmonary pressures and Pulmonary resistance: is Doppler ready for prime time?
- Hemodynamic Evaluation of Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation.
- Symptomatic pulmonary hypertension with giant left Atrial v waves after surgical maze procedures: Evaluation by comprehensive hemodynamic catheterization.
- Mechanism of septal bounce in constrictive pericarditis: a simultaneous cardiac catheterisation and echocardiographic study.
- Transapical approach to myectomy for midventricular obstruction in hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Pulmonary vein ablation in a patient with a massive left Atrial paraganglioma.
- Invasive measures of afterload in low gradient severe Aortic stenosis with preserved ejection fraction.
- Eosinophilic Endocarditis and Strongyloides stercoralis.
- Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in patients with Mitral stenosis undergoing percutaneous Mitral balloon valvotomy.
- Doubly Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Risk of Death in Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients With Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Derivation of Mean Pulmonary Artery Pressure from Noninvasive Parameters.
- Predictors of an optimal clinical outcome with alcohol septal ablation for obstructive hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Assessment of left ventricular outflow gradient: hypertrophic cardiomyopathy versus Aortic valvular stenosis.
- Risk of Aortic valve replacement in patients with Aortic stenosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- 2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Associa...
- 2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Executive Summary A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/Ame...
- Expanding the indications for septal myectomy in patients with hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Results of operation in patients with latent obstruction.
- Left main Coronary artery to biatrial fistula associated with severe functional mitral valve regurgitation.
- Improvement of Myocardial Performance (Tei) Index Closely Reflects Intrinsic Improvement of Cardiac Function: Assessment in Revascularized Hibernating Myocardium.
- 2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Executive Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/Am...
- 2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Associ...
- Outcome prediction of septal ablation in patients with hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy still a long way to go.
- Variability of left ventricular outflow tract gradient during cardiac catheterization in patients with hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Preoperative factors associated with adverse outcome after tricuspid Valve replacement.
- Diastolic relaxation and compliance reserve during dynamic exercise in Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
- Relationship between left ventricular mass, wall thickness, and survival after subAortic septal myectomy for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.
- Role of family history of sudden death in risk stratification and prevention of sudden death with implantable defibrillators in hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Intraoperative direct measurement of left ventricular outflow tract gradients to guide surgical myectomy for hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Exercise hemodynamics enhance diagnosis of early Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
- Pericardial Disease: diagnosis and management.
- Significance of postprandial symptom exacerbation in hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Septal reduction therapy for obstructive hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and sudden death: what statistics cannot tell you.
- Apical myectomy: a new surgical technique for management of severely symptomatic patients with apical hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Does left atrial size predict mortality in asymptomatic patients with severe Aortic stenosis?
- Mentoring: making the transition from mentee to mentor.
- Characteristics and clinical significance of late gadolinium enhancement by contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging in patients with hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Manuscript preparation and publication.
- The relationship of left Atrial volume and left Atrial pressure in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: an echocardiographic and cardiac catheterization study.
- Outcome of mildly symptomatic or asymptomatic obstructive hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: a long-term follow-up study.
- Outcome of patients with hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and a normal electrocardiogram.
- Left ventricular outflow tract gradient variability in hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Device complications and inappropriate implantable cardioverter defibrillator shocks in patients with hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Immediate improvement in Coronary flow reserve after alcohol septal ablation in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.
- Patent foramen ovale closure without echocardiography: are we closing the door too fast too soon?
- How should hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy be classified?: What's in a name? Dilemmas in nomenclature characterizing hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and left ventricular hyper...
- The interventional cardiologist and structural Heart disease: the need for a team approach.
- A novel method of percutaneous mitral Valve repair for ischemic mitral regurgitation.
- Impact of left ventricular function on immediate and long-term outcomes after pericardiectomy in constrictive pericarditis.
- Effect of septal ablation on myocardial relaxation and left Atrial pressure in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy an invasive hemodynamic study.
- ACC/AHA 2008 Guideline update on valvular Heart disease: focused update on infective endocarditis: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Associ...
- President's page: antimicrobial prophylaxis to prevent infective Endocarditis: why did the recommendations change?
- Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with latent obstruction.
- Outcome of alcohol septal ablation for obstructive hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Clinical and echocardiographic variables fail to predict response to dual-chamber pacing for hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Myths about surgical myectomy: rumors of its death have been Greatly exaggerated.
- Unlocking the mysteries of diastolic function: deciphering the Rosetta Stone 10 years later.
- Utility of isoproterenol to provoke outflow tract gradients in patients with hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Constrictive pericarditis in the modern era: novel criteria for diagnosis in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.
- Effects of surgical septal myectomy on left ventricular wall thickness and diastolic filling.
- Evaluation of left ventricular filling pressures by Doppler echocardiography in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: correlation with direct left Atrial pressure...
- Septal myectomy after previous septal artery ablation in hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- The safety of electroconvulsive therapy in patients with severe Aortic stenosis.
- Not all systolic velocities indicate obstruction in hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: a simultaneous Doppler catheterization study.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, sudden death, and implantable cardiac defibrillators: how low the bar?
- President's page: Having light, pass it on.
- Estimation of left ventricular filling pressure with exercise by Doppler echocardiography in patients with normal systolic function: a simultaneous echocardiographic-c...
- Complexity and subtlety of infective Endocarditis.
- Understanding "diastolic Heart failure": the tip of the iceberg.
- Comparison of surgical septal myectomy and alcohol septal ablation with cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in patients with hypertrophic obstructive Cardiomyopathy.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: the search for obstruction.
- Relation Between Temperature Extremes and Symptom Exacerbation in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
Schools
Rush Medical College Of Rush University
Presby St Lukes Hospital
Mayo Grad School Med
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
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Ectasia
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
Education
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Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education -
Rush Medical College
Hospital
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Mayo Clinic - Rochester, Minnesota
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1538139654 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | NISHIMURA | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | RICK | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 559050001 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MN | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiology | |
| Total Claim Count | 11.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1538139654 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | NISHIMURA |
| First Name Of The Provider | RICK |
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