CURRICULUM VITAE Name:
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez
Position:
Medical Director of Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging Miami Children’s Hospital
Contact:
The Heart Program at Miami Children’s Hospital 3100 SW 62nd Avenue Ambulatory Building, 2nd Floor Miami, Florida 33155-3009 Phone: (786) 624-5365 Fax: (305) 662-8304 Email:
[email protected]
Date of Birth:
12 November 1960
Place of Birth:
Manila, Philippines
Citizenship: USA ______________________________________________________________________________ Education: 09/78 – 05/82
BA
Johns Hopkins University, Department of Biophysics Baltimore, Maryland
09/82 – 06/87
MD
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Post-Graduate Training: 07/87 – 06/88
Intern in Pediatrics Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
07/88 – 06/90
Resident in Pediatrics Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
07/90 – 06/92
Fellow in Cardiology Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
07/92 – 06/93
Chief Fellow in Cardiology Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
07/93 – 06/94
Senior Clinical Fellow in Echocardiography Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 2 ______________________________________________________________________________ Professional Appointments: University 1994
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York
2008
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York
Hospital 07/94 – 01/99
Assistant in Pediatrics Division of Pediatric Cardiology Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York
01/96 – 01/99
Affiliated Staff Department of Pediatrics Englewood Hospital, Englewood, New Jersey
08/97 – 01/99
Director of Pediatric Echocardiography Division of Pediatric Cardiology St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital, Paterson, New Jersey
02/99 – 05/03
Head of Pediatric Echocardiography Division of Pediatric Cardiology Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida
06/03 – 01/08
Director of Noninvasive Imaging The Congenital Heart Institute at Miami Children’s Hospital and Arnold Palmer Children’s Hospital Miami, Florida and Orlando, Florida
02/08 – 05/14
Director of Pediatric Cardiac Noninvasive Imaging Division of Pediatric Cardiology The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, Bronx, New York
02/08 – 05/14
Affiliated Staff Department of Pediatrics Jacobi Medical Center and North Central Bronx Hospital Bronx, New York
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Affiliated Staff Department of Pediatrics Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, Bronx, New York
01/013 – 05/14
Affiliated Staff Department of Pediatrics Harlem Hospital Center, New York, New York
06/14 – Present Medical Director of Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging The Heart Program Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida _____________________________________________________________________________ Medical Licensure: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, # 72436, Expiration 11/12/95 The University of the State of New York, # 195645-1, Expiration 10/31/15 The State of New Jersey, # MA61329, Expiration 6/30/99 The State of Florida, # ME77337, Expiration 1/31/08 ______________________________________________________________________________ Board Certification: National Board of Medical Examiners, Certification 7/1/88, NBME # 329397 American Board of Pediatrics, Certification 11/13/91 (1991 – 1998), ABP # 47161 American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology, Certification 8/9/94 (1994 – 2001), Re-certification 4/21/01 (2001 – 2008), 10/22/08 (2008 – 2015), ABP # 21741 _____________________________________________________________________________ Professional Society Membership: 1991 – Present
American College of Cardiology (Fellowship 1996)
1991 – Present
American Academy of Pediatrics (Fellowship 1997)
1995 – 1999
New York County Medical Society
1999 – Present
American Society of Echocardiography (Fellowship 2006)
1999 – Present
American Heart Association
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South Florida Echocardiography Society
2000 – Present
Society of Pediatric Echocardiography
2008 – Present
New York Pediatric Echocardiography Society
2008 – Present
Pediatric Cardiology Society of Greater New York
2010 – Present
International Society for Nomenclature of Paediatric and CHD
2010 – Present
Multi-Societal Database Committee for Pediatric and CHD
2010 – Present
European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging
2013 – Present Association of European Pediatric Cardiologists ______________________________________________________________________________ Awards and Honors: 1980
Sigma Pi Sigma (Physics National Honor Society)
1981
Omicron Delta Kappa (National Honorary Leadership Society)
1982
BA with General and Departmental Honors
1983
Phi Beta Kappa
1992
Howard B. Sprague Fellow (1992 – 1993), American Heart Association, Massachusetts Affiliate
1992 – 1994
Physician Investigator Fellowship Grant, American Heart Association, Massachusetts Affiliate
2007 – 2013
Recognized in Best Doctors in America
2014 Ring of Honor, Bishop Canevin Catholic High School _____________________________________________________________________________ Other Professional Activities: Visiting Professor April 2002
Texas Children’s Hospital (Houston Texas)
July 2006
Doernbecher Children’s Hospital (Portland, Oregon)
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Doernbecher Children’s Hospital (Portland, Oregon)
April 2011
Nemours Children’s Hospital (Wilmington, Delaware)
September 2011 Great Ormond Street Hospital (London, United Kingdom) April 2012
Université Quisqueya Medical School (Port-au-Prince, Haiti)
June 2012
Doernbecher Children’s Hospital (Portland, Oregon)
August 2012
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (Atlanta, Georgia)
August 2013
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
October 2013
Great Ormond Street Hospital (London, United Kingdom)
Program/Course Development June 2009
Pediatric Program Co-Chair, Scientific Sessions American Society of Echocardiography
June 2009
Advances in Pediatric Transesophageal Echocardiography Society of Pediatric Echocardiography Symposium
December 2009 Echocardiographic Assessment of Cardiac Function in Pediatrics New York Pediatric Echocardiography Society Symposium June 2010
Pediatric Program Chair, Scientific Sessions American Society of Echocardiography
June 2010
Update on Therapeutic Ultrasound Society of Pediatric Echocardiography Symposium
December 2010 The Right Heart: Imaging Right for Optimal Care New York Pediatric Echocardiography Society Symposium April 2011
Dennison Young Symposium: Cardiac Development Pediatric Cardiology Society of Greater New York
June 2011
Imaging of Transcatheter Valve Implantation Society of Pediatric Echocardiography Symposium
December 2011 Echocardiography and Sudden Death New York Pediatric Echocardiography Society Symposium
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 6 January 2012
Janet Baldwin Lecture: Surgical Management of Ebstein Anomaly Pediatric Cardiology Society of Greater New York
April 2012
Dennison Young Symposium: Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Pediatric Cardiology Society of Greater New York
May 2012
Judge, Annual Residents’ Research Day Lincoln Hospital, Bronx, New York
June 2012
The Right Ventricle in Congenital Heart Disease Society of Pediatric Echocardiography Symposium
December 2012 Valves in the Young New York Pediatric Echocardiography Society Symposium January 2013
Janet Baldwin Lecture: Tetralogy of Fallot Pediatric Cardiology Society of Greater New York
February 2013
6th World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery Cape Town, South Africa
April 2013
Dennison Young Symposium: Cardiac Screening Pediatric Cardiology Society of Greater New York
July 2013
Role of Echocardiography during Transcatheter Intervention Society of Pediatric Echocardiography Symposium
December 2013 Noninvasive Imaging and Outcomes New York Pediatric Echo Society Symposium April 2014
Dennison Young Symposium: Update on Heart Failure Pediatric Cardiology Society of Greater New York
May 2014
1st Annual New York Pediatric Cardiology Research Symposium Pediatric Cardiology Society of Greater New York
October 2015
1st Annual Neonatal-Cardiology Conference, “Forging a Partnership between Cardiology and Neonatology”, Miami Florida
Committee Membership 2005 – 2009
American Society of Echocardiography Membership Steering Committee
2006 – Present
Board Member, American Society of Echocardiography Pediatric and CHD Council
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Treasurer, Society of Pediatric Echocardiography
2007 – 2009
Vice-President, Society of Pediatric Echocardiography
2008 – 2010
Chair, Pediatric Measurements Writing Group American Society of Echocardiography
2008 – Present
Physician Advisor, Congenital Cardiac Sonographer Registry Task Force Cardiovascular Credentialing International
2009 – 2012
President, Society of Pediatric Echocardiography
2009 – 2010
Physician Advisor, Noninvasive Cardiac Sonographer Registry Task Force Cardiovascular Credentialing International
2010 – Present
Nomenclature, Definitions, and Archiving Working Groups International Society for Nomenclature of Paediatric and CHD
2010 – Present
Multi-Societal Database Committee, Pediatric and CHD Global Organization for Pediatric and CHD
2010 – Present
Pediatric and Congenital Electronic Health Records Writing Committee, American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Data Standards
2010 – Present
Webmaster, Society of Pediatric Echocardiography
2011 – Present
Board of Directors, Intersocietal Accreditation Commission – Echocardiography
2011 – Present
Board Member-at-Large, Pediatric Cardiology Society of Greater NY
2011 – Present
Chair, American College of Cardiology Quality Metrics Working Group on Noninvasive Imaging
2011 – Present
American Society of Echocardiography Nominations Committee
2011 – Present
Chamber Size/Shape/Function Writing Group Food and Drug Administration/American College of Cardiology Standardized Data Collection for Cardiovascular Imaging
2011 – Present
Senior Author, Multimodality Imaging for Transposition of the Great Arteries Writing Group, American Society of Echocardiography
2011 – 2013
Chair Elect, American Society of Echocardiography Pediatric and CHD Council
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Chair, Congenital Experts Section, Food and Drug Administration/ American College of Cardiology Standardized Data Collection Task Force for Cardiovascular Imaging
2012 – Present
Immediate Past President, Society of Pediatric Echocardiography
2013 – Present
Outpatient Pediatric Echocardiography Writing Group American College of Cardiology Task Force on Appropriate Use Criteria
2013 – Present
Imaging Working Group, European Association of Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology
2013 – 2015
Chair, American Society of Echocardiography Pediatric and CHD Council
2013 – 2015
Pediatric and CHD Council Representative, Board of Directors, American Society of Echocardiography
2014 – 2018
American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Data Standards
2015 – 2016
Member-at-Large, Board of Directors, American Society of Echocardiography
2015 – Present
Echocardiography Representative, Intersocietal Accreditation Commission Research Committee
Abstract Review 2008
American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions
2009
American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions
2009
American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions
2010
14th Annual Update on Pediatric and CHD (CHOP)
2010
American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions
2011
American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions
2012
American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions
2012
Annual Residents’ Research Day, Lincoln Hospital, Bronx, New York
2012
American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 9 2013
American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions
2013
American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions
2014
American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions
2014
American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions
2015
American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions
Editorial Board 2005 – 2014
Editorial Board, Pediatric Ultrasound Today
2008 – Present
Advisory Editorial Board and Reviewer, Pediatric Cardiology
2010 – Present
Editorial Board, Archiving Working Group, International Society for Nomenclature of Paediatric and Congenital Heart Disease
Peer Review 2002 – Present
American Journal of Cardiology Cardiovascular Ultrasound Circulation Congenital Heart Disease Echocardiography Heart Journal of the American College of Cardiology Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography Pediatric Cardiology
2007
External Board Member Micah Batchelor Award for Excellence in Children’s Health Research University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Medical Missions October 1994
Cardiac Mission to Guatemala, Healing the Children
January 1997
Cardiac Mission to St. Petersburg, Russia, Healing the Children
June 1998
Cardiac Mission to St. Petersburg, Russia, Healing the Children
April 2008
Cardiac Mission to El Salvador, Heart Care International
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 10 February 2011
Cardiac Mission to Peru, Heart Care International
April 2012
Cardiac Mission to Haiti, Gift of Life
September 2012 Cardiac Mission to Haiti, Gift of Life March 2013
Cardiac Mission to Haiti, Gift of Life
_____________________________________________________________________________ Funded Grants: 1.
Lopez L (Principal Investigator), Colan SD (Sponsor). Ventricular power and its use as a load-independent and geometry-independent index of myocardial contractility. Funded under a Physician Investigator Fellowship from the American Heart Association, Massachusetts Affiliate (1992 – 1994).
2.
Kaskel F (Principal Investigator), Lopez L (Echocardiography Core Laboratory Director), et al. The pediatric hypertension outcomes measures study. Funded by the Clinical and Translational Science Awards of the National Institutes of Health (2009 – 2010).
3.
Lopez L (Principal Investigator), Chambers S (Co-Investigator). Online echocardiography tutorial to aid with understanding congenital heart disease in medical education. Funded by the Albert Einstein College of Medicine Office of Education’s Grants for Excellence in Medical Education (2010 – 2012).
4.
Lopez L (Principal Investigator), LuAnn Minich (Principal Investigator). Pediatric Echocardiography Z-Score and Electrocardiogram Database Project. Funded as part of the Pediatric Heart Network by the National Institutes of Health/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (2012 – 2015).
5.
Mahgerefteh J (Principal Investigator), Gidding S (Principal Investigator), Lopez L (Co-Investigator), et al. Methodological issues and challenges in the assessment of left ventricular hypertrophy in obese children with and without type 2 diabetes and lean children without diabetes. Funded as part of the TODAY (Treatment Options for type 2 Diabetes in Adolescents and Youths) Study by the National Institutes of Health/ National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (2013 – 2015).
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 11 _____________________________________________________________________________ Invited Presentations: International 1.
May 2001 – Live Case Presentation of Helex Septal Occluder Implantation, 5th Pediatric Interventional Cardiac Symposium, Toronto, Canada
2.
June 2001 – Live Case Presentation of Helex Septal Occluder Implantation, 3rd International Course – Endovascular and Minimally Invasive Cardiovascular Surgery, Moscow, Russia
3.
August 2001 – Impact of 3D Echocardiography in Paediatric Cardiology, Caribbean Cardiac Society 16th Cardiology Conference, St. Philip, Barbados
4.
June 2008 – Straddling and Overriding Atrioventricular Valves in CHD, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Toronto, Canada
5.
June 2008 – Controversies in Pediatric Echocardiography (Moderator), American Society of Echocardiography, Toronto, Canada
6.
June 2009 – Care of the Unwell Neonate: Toward Better Imaging to Refine the Operative Plan, 5th World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Cairns, Australia
7.
December 2009 – The Role of 3D Echo during Congenital Cardiac Surgery and Intervention, 13th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Echocardiography, Madrid, Spain
8.
February 2010 – Fixed Subvalvar, Valvar and Supravalvar Aortic Stenosis: Evaluation and Management, 14th World Congress of Echocardiography, Manila, Philippines
9.
February 2010 – Keynote Lecture: The Small Left Heart: Non-HLHS Congenitally Small Aortic Valve, Left Ventricle and Mitral Valve – When is Small Adequate?, 14th World Congress of Echocardiography, Manila, Philippines
10.
February 2010 – Guide to Imaging Dextrocardia and Heterotaxy Complex, 14th World Congress of Echocardiography, Manila, Philippines
11.
February 2010 – Use of Echocardiography in Detection, Assessment, and Therapy of Long-Term Postoperative Complications in Tetralogy of Fallot, 14th World Congress of Echocardiography, Manila, Philippines
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March 2010 – Competition, Creativity, and Community in Education, 3rd Annual Conference of the Irish Centre for Talented Youth – Gifted Children Going Forward: Creating a True Smart Economy, Dublin, Ireland
13.
December 2010 – The Right Ventricle in Congenital Heart Disease (Chairperson), 14th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Echocardiography, Copenhagen, Denmark
14.
December 2010 – The Right Ventricle After Surgical and Catheter Interventions, 14th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Echocardiography, Copenhagen, Denmark
15.
June 2011 – Role of Echocardiography in the Screening for Cardiomyopathies, Syndromes, and Metabolic Disease, 19th Annual Scientific Sessions, American Society of Echocardiography, Montreal, Canada
16.
June 2011 – Ask the Experts: Heterotaxy Syndrome (Chair), American Society of Echocardiography, Montreal, Canada
17.
September 2011 – Echocardiographic Assessment of the Right Ventricle in Systemic Circulation, Visiting Professor Lecture, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, United Kingdom
18.
September 2011 – Quality Improvement in Pediatric Cardiac Noninvasive Imaging, 7th Annual Meeting, Multi-Societal Database Committee for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease, Global Organization for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease, Cambridge, United Kingdom
19.
December 2011 – Geometry and Function: Why Bother?, 15th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Echocardiography, Budapest, Hungary
20.
April 2012 – Echocardiography: Primary Diagnostic Tool for Congenital Heart Disease, Visiting Professor Lecture, Université Quisqueya Medical School, Port-auPrince, Haiti
21.
July 2012 – ACC/FDA Task Force: Data Standards in Cardiovascular Imaging, International Society for the Nomenclature of Paediatric and Congenital Heart Disease Annual Meeting, Saint Goar, Germany
22.
December 2012 – Quantifying Risk of Pregnancy in Congenital Heart Disease – 16th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Echocardiography, Athens, Greece
23.
December 2012 – Pregnancy and Structural Heart Disease (Chair) – 16th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Echocardiography, Athens, Greece
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 13 24.
December 2012 – Congenital Heart Diseases Oral Abstracts (Chair) – 16th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Echocardiography, Athens, Greece
25.
February 2013 – Integrating Imaging Information for the Clinician, 6th World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Cape Town, South Africa
26.
February 2013 – Newer Advances in Echo that Need to Be Incorporated in Every Practice, 6th World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Cape Town, South Africa
27.
February 2013 – The Web as a Repository for Normal Values for Echocardiography, 6th World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Cape Town, South Africa
28.
February 2013 – Assessment of Chamber Size and Function (Moderator), 6th World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Cape Town, South Africa
29.
February 2013 – Computational Methodologies and Better Care (Moderator), 6th World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Cape Town, South Africa
30.
May 2013 – Quality Improvement in Echocardiography, 9th Annual Meeting, MultiSocietal Database Committee for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease, Global Organization for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease at the 47th Annual Meeting of the Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology, London, United Kingdom
31.
December 2013 – Modeling and Remodeling: Virtual or Real Imaging? 17th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Echocardiography, Istanbul, Turkey
32.
December 2013 – Congenital Heart Disease Abstract Session (Discussant), 17th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Echocardiography, Istanbul, Turkey
33.
December 2013 – Imaging in Intervention for Structural Heart Disease (Chair), 17th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Echocardiography, Istanbul, Turkey
34.
March 2014 – Role of 3D Echo in Pediatric and CHD, 25th Annual Meeting of the American College of Cardiology Puerto Rico Chapter, San Juan, Puerto Rico
35.
March 2014 – Late Follow-up of Adults After Tetralogy of Fallot Repair, 25th Annual Meeting of the American College of Cardiology Puerto Rico Chapter, San Juan, Puerto Rico
36.
March 2014 – Quality in Pediatric Echocardiography, 25th Annual Meeting of the American College of Cardiology Puerto Rico Chapter, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 14 37.
May 2014 – How Echocardiography Helps Us to Understand the Cardiovascular System, 48th Annual Meeting of the Association for European Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology, Helsinki, Finland
38.
May 2014 – Pediatric Quantification: Challenges in Methodology, Annual Course of Echocardiography and Cardiac Imaging, Chilean Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Santiago, Chile
39.
May 2014 – Pediatric Echocardiography: Quality Initiatives, Annual Course of Echocardiography and Cardiac Imaging, Chilean Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Santiago, Chile
40.
May 2014 – Role of 3D Echo in Pediatric and CHD: Benefits and Utility, Annual Course of Echocardiography and Cardiac Imaging, Chilean Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Santiago, Chile
41.
May 2014 – Double Outlet Right Ventricle: Controversies and Morphologic Variations, Annual Course of Echocardiography and Cardiac Imaging, Chilean Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Santiago, Chile
42.
May 2014 – Evaluating the RV in CHD: Methods and Controversies (Plenary Session), Annual Course of Echocardiography and Cardiac Imaging, Chilean Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Santiago, Chile
43.
November 2014 – Correcting Quantitative Measures for Body Size and Age, Congenital/Pediatric Echo Course, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
44.
November 2014 – Aortic Coarctation: Pre- and Post-operative Assessment, Congenital/Pediatric Echo Course, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
45.
November 2014 – Transposition of the Great Arteries: Pre-operative Assessment, Congenital/Pediatric Echo Course, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
46.
December 2014 – Ebstein Malformation and the Left Ventricle: Cross Talk or More? 18th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, Vienna, Austria
47.
December 2014 – Ventricular-ventricular Interactions in Congenital Heart Disease (Moderator), 18th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, Vienna, Austria
48. May 2015 – Right Ventricular Response to Variable Loading Conditions, 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for European Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology, Prague, Czech Republic
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 15 49. May 2015 – Joint Session Between the AEPC Imaging Working Group and American Society of Echocardiography: Advanced Imaging (Moderator), 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for European Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology, Prague, Czech Republic 50. May 2015 – Quality Improvement in Pediatric Echocardiography, 11th Annual Meeting, Multi-Societal Database Committee for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease, Global Organization for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease at the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology, Prague, Czech Republic National 51.
December 1999 – Workshop on Echocardiography, 3rd International Symposium on Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care, Miami, Florida
52.
December 1999 – Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography, 3rd International Symposium on Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care, Miami, Florida
53.
January 2001 – Pediatric Echocardiography for the Pediatrician, 36th Annual Postgraduate Course “Perspectives in Pediatrics”, Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida
54.
June 2001 – Double Outlet Right Ventricle with Straddling Mitral Valve: Case Presentation, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Seattle, Washington
55.
January 2002 – Office Echocardiography: Indications and Normal Findings, 37th Annual Postgraduate Course Cardiac Symposium, Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida
56.
January 2002 – Fetal Echocardiography for the Pediatrician, 37th Annual Postgraduate Course “Perspectives in Pediatrics”, Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida
57.
February 2002 – New Horizons in Adult Atrial Septal Defect and Patent Foramen Ovale, 21st Annual Echocardiography Symposium, Baptist Hospital, Coral Gables, Florida
58.
April 2002 – Echocardiography During Transcatheter Atrial Septal Defect Closure, Greater Houston Echocardiography Society Quarterly Meeting, Houston, Texas
59.
April 2002 – 3D Echocardiography and Pediatric Cardiology, Cardiology Fellows Conference, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, Texas
60.
June 2002 – Aortic Valve Disease in Infants and Children, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Orlando, Florida
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September 2002 – Live Case Presentation of Helex Septal Occluder Implantation, 6th Pediatric Interventional Cardiac Symposium, Chicago, Illinois
62.
June 2003 – Prenatal Predictors of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Las Vegas, Nevada
63.
June 2004 – Systemic Venous Anomalies in Complex Single Ventricles, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, California
64.
June 2005 – Conotruncal Abnormalities, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Boston, Massachusetts
65.
April 2006 – Echocardiographic Evaluation of Systemic Venous Anomalies, Visiting Professor Lecture, Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, Portland, Oregon
66.
April 2006 – Echocardiographic Evaluation of Double Outlet Right Ventricles, Visiting Professor Lecture, Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, Portland, Oregon
67.
June 2006 – Preoperative Evaluation of CHD with Right-to-Left Shunts, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Baltimore, Maryland
68.
February 2007 – Echocardiographic Assessment of Ventricular Septal Defects, 10th Annual Update on Pediatric Cardiovascular Disease, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Orlando, Florida
69.
February 2007 – Echocardiographic Assessment of Atrioventricular Valve Abnormalities, 10th Annual Update on Pediatric Cardiovascular Disease, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Orlando, Florida
70.
February 2007 – Persistent 5th Aortic Arch: Case Presentation, 10th Annual Update on Pediatric Cardiovascular Disease, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Orlando, Florida
71.
February 2007 – Assessment of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction, 10th Annual Update on Pediatric Cardiovascular Disease, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Orlando, Florida
72.
February 2007 – Echocardiographic Assessment in Heterotaxy Syndrome, Stella Van Praagh Memorial Lectures, 10th Annual Update on Pediatric Cardiovascular Disease, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Orlando, Florida
73.
March 2007 – Echocardiographic Assessment of Left Ventricular Outflow Obstruction, American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, Louisiana
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June 2007 – Noninvasive Assessment of Tubes and Baffles, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Seattle, Washington
75.
September 2007 – Adult CHD: Diagnosis & Management, 26th Annual Echocardiography Symposium, Baptist Hospital, Coral Gables, Florida
76.
March 2008 – Noninvasive Imaging of Congenital Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions, Chicago, Illinois
77.
March 2008 – Who Needs an Echocardiogram?, 43rd Annual Postgraduate Course “Perspectives in Pediatrics”, Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida
78.
October 2008 – Doppler of CHD: Fundamental Concepts, 24th Annual Pediatric/CHD Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
79.
October 2008 – Systemic Venous Anomalies, 24th Annual Pediatric/CHD Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
80.
October 2008 – Atrioventricular Valve Regurgitation: Keys to Clinical Management, 24th Annual Pediatric/CHD Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
81.
October 2008 – Abnormalities of the Left Ventricular Outflow Tract, 24th Annual Pediatric/CHD Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
82.
October 2008 – Double Outlet Right Ventricle, 24th Annual Pediatric/CHD Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
83.
November 2008 – 3D Echocardiography of Normal Outflow Tracts, 16th Charleston Symposium on CHD, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
84.
November 2008 – 3D Echocardiography in Double Outlet Right Ventricle, 16th Charleston Symposium on CHD, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
85.
November 2008 – 3D Echocardiography Left Ventricular Quantitation, 16th Charleston Symposium on CHD, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
86.
November 2008 – 3D Echocardiography Right Ventricular Quantitation, 16th Charleston Symposium on CHD, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
87.
November 2008 – Incorporating New Technologies into Work Flow, 16th Charleston Symposium on CHD, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 18 88.
June 2009 – Late Complications in the Adult with CHD: Tetralogy of Fallot, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Washington, DC
89.
June 2009 – Pediatric Oral Abstracts (Moderator), American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Washington, DC
90.
July 2009 – Turner Syndrome is a Risk Factor for Aortic Dissection, Turner Syndrome Society of the US Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon
91.
July 2009 – Evaluating the Neonate with Complex CHD, Visiting Professor Lecture, Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, Portland, Oregon
92.
July 2009 – Late Follow-up of Adults with Tetralogy of Fallot, Visiting Professor Lecture, Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, Portland, Oregon
93.
November 2009 – Aortic Dilation in CHD: Imaging the Aortic Root, American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions, Orlando, Florida
94.
February 2010 – The Challenge of Echocardiographic Evaluation of Rare Lesions, 10th Annual International Symposium on Congenital Heart Disease, St. Petersburg, Florida
95.
February 2010 – Review of Current Scientific Statements and Guidelines – Recommendations for Quantification Methods During the Performance of a Pediatric Echocardiogram: A Report from the Pediatric Measurements Writing Group of the American Society of Echocardiography Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease Council, 13th Annual Update on Pediatric and Congenital Cardiovascular Disease, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Orlando, Florida
96.
February 2010 – The (Un) Natural History of the Right Ventricle in CHD: Ignore, Worry, or Intervene (and Worry Some More…..)? (Moderator), 13th Annual Update on Pediatric and Congenital Cardiovascular Disease, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Orlando, Florida
97.
June 2010 – Pediatric Chamber and Vessel Quantification: Challenges in Methodology, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, California
98.
June 2010 – Pediatric Oral Abstracts (Moderator), American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, California
99.
June 2010 – Pediatric and Congenital Abstracts Summary, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, California
100. July 2010 – Perforation of Atretic Valves, Imaging in Congenital and Structural Cardiovascular Interventional Therapies Symposium, Chicago, Illinois
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 19 101. July 2010 – 2D Echocardiography of the Systemic and Pulmonary Veins, Imaging in Congenital and Structural Cardiovascular Therapies Symposium, Chicago, Illinois 102. August 2010 – Quality Improvement in Pediatric Echocardiography, 6th Annual Meeting, Multi-Societal Database Committee for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease, Global Organization for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease, Atlanta, Georgia 103. March 2011 – Sinus Venosus ASD: A Misnomer, E3 2011: Essential Echocardiography with Experts – Focus on Adult Congenital Heart Disease, American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, Louisiana 104. March 2011 – When Should You Intervene on an Atrioventricular Valve, E3 2011: Essential Echocardiography with Experts – Focus on Adult Congenital Heart Disease, American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, Louisiana 105. April 2011 – The Systemic RV in Congenital Heart Disease, Visiting Professor Lecture, Nemours Children’s Hospital, Wilmington, Delaware 106. July 2011 – The Impact of 3D Echocardiography in Trans-Catheter and Surgical Interventions in CHD, Philips Mini-Symposium, Boston, Massachusetts 107. October 2011 – Quality Improvement in Pediatric Echocardiography, American Academy of Pediatrics 2011 National Conference and Exhibitions, Boston, Massachusetts 108. November 2011 – Quantification in Pediatric Echocardiography: Update (Moderator), American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions, Orlando, Florida 109. March 2012 – Complex Conotruncal Malformations Symposium (Co-Chair), American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions, Chicago, Illinois 110. June 2012 – 3D Echo and Other Advanced Cardiac Imaging for Complex CHD, Visiting Professor Lecture, Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, Portland, Oregon 111. June 2012 – Challenges in Pediatric Quantification, Visiting Professor Lecture, Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, Portland, Oregon 112. June 2012 – Diagnosing Rare Lesions in CHD, Visiting Professor Lecture, Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, Portland, Oregon 113. June 2012 – Balancing a Busy Clinical Service with an Academic Career, 23rd Annual Conference of the Western Society of Pediatric Cardiology, Portland, Oregon
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 20 114. June 2012 – Echocardiography for Congenital Anomalies of the Tricuspid Valve, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Washington, DC 115. June 2012 – Echo-Surgical-Pathology Correlations in Congenital Anomalies of the Tricuspid Valve (Co-Chair), American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Washington, DC 116. June 2012 – ASD and VSD: Morphology and Pathophysiology, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Washington, DC 117. June 2012 – Atrial and Ventricular Septal Defects (Chair), American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Washington, DC 118. August 2012 – Challenges in Pediatric Echo Quantification: The Need for a Multicenter Study, Multi-Societal Database Committee for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease, Global Organization for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease, Atlanta, Georgia 119. August 2012 – Pediatric Echo Quantification: Challenges in Methodology, Visiting Professor Lecture, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia 120. November 2012 – Global and Regional RV Function in Biventricular Circulation: How to Measure RV Failure, American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions, Los Angeles, California 121. November 2012 – Pediatric Imaging: Size, Structure, and Function – Pediatric Oral Abstract Session (Moderator), American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions, Los Angeles, California 122. March 2013 – Congenital Tricuspid Valve Lesions and Right Atrial Compliance, American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions, San Francisco, California 123. June 2013 – Double Outlet Right Ventricle: Preoperative Echocardiography, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Minneapolis, Minnesota 124. July 2013 – Controversies in Pediatric Echocardiography: All Measurements of Cardiac Dimensions Should Use 2D and Not M-mode Imaging – Pro, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Minneapolis, Minnesota 125. July 2013 – How to Run an Efficient Pediatric Echocardiography Laboratory (Chair), American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Minneapolis, Minnesota 126. August 2013 – Quantification Methods in Pediatric Echocardiography, Visiting Professor Lecture, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 21 127. October 2013 – Kawasaki Disease: Non-Invasive Assessment and Clinical Outcome An Update in 2013, Annual Meeting, American College of Cardiology Kentucky Chapter, Lexington, Kentucky 128. October 2013 – Echocardiographic Evaluation of Common Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult, Annual Meeting, American College of Cardiology Kentucky Chapter, Lexington, Kentucky 129. October 2013 – Anomalous Pulmonary Veins, 29th Annual Pediatric/CHD Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 130. October 2013 – Tricuspid Valve Disorders, 29th Annual Pediatric/CHD Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 131. October 2013 – Double Outlet Right Ventricle, 29th Annual Pediatric/CHD Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 132. October 2013 – Univentricular Heart: Pre-Fontan Evaluation, 29th Annual Pediatric/CHD Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 133. March 2014 – Aortopathy Beyond Marfan: Noninvasive Imaging in Non-Specific Connective Tissue Disease, American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions, Washington, DC 134. June 2014 – Quality Metrics in Pediatric Echocardiography, American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Portland, Oregon 135. June 2014 – Complete Atrioventricular Canal Defect (Moderator), American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Portland, Oregon 136. October 2014 – Transesophageal Echocardiography in Congenital Heart Disease, 30th Annual Pediatric/CHD Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona 137. October 2014 – Congenital Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction, 30th Annual Pediatric/CHD Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona 138. October 2014 – Tetralogy of Fallot, 30th Annual Pediatric/CHD Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona 139. October 2014 – Univentricular Hearts: Left Ventricular Morphology, 30th Annual Pediatric/CHD Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona 140. November 2014 – Predictors of Outcome for Congenital Heart Disease (Moderator), American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions, Chicago, Illinois
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 22 141. January 2015 – Ventriculo-Arterial Coupling: Assessment and Significance, New York Pediatric Echocardiography Symposium on the Failing Circulation and Complex CHD, New York, New York 142. June 2015 – Debate: The Left-sided Atrioventricular Valve Can Be Called a Mitral Valve After AV Canal Defect Repair (Con), American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions, Boston, Massachusetts 143. June 2015 – Myocardial Mechanics in Congenital Heart Disease (Moderator), American Society of Echocardiography, Boston, Massachusetts Regional 144. June 1999 – Pediatric Echocardiography, Nursing Grand Rounds, Broward General Hospital, Hollywood, Florida 145. December 1999 – Introduction to Echocardiography, Pediatric Grand Rounds, Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida 146. March 2000 – Transesophageal Echocardiography in the OR and ICU, Nursing Symposium on Cardiology, Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida 147. October 2001 – Impact of 3D Echocardiography in Congenital Heart Disease, Pediatric Grand Rounds, Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida 148. June 2002 – Frontiers in Pediatric Echocardiography, Nursing Grand Rounds, St. Mary’s Hospital, West Palm Beach, Florida 149. September 2002 – Adults with Atrial Septal Defects: Clinical Issues and Echocardiography, Echocardiography Conference, Mount Sinai Hospital, Miami, Florida 150. October 2004 – Frontiers in Pediatric Echocardiography, Pediatric Grand Rounds, Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida 151. January 2006 – Frontiers in Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging, Pediatric Grand Rounds, Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida 152. May 2007 – Intracardiac Right-to-Left Shunts, Pediatric Grand Rounds, Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida 153. June 2007 – Aortic Dilation in Children with Turner Syndrome, University of Miami Research Seminar Series, Miami, Florida 154. June 2008 – Echocardiography: Principles and Uses in Neonatology, Neonatal Seminar, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 23 155. August 2009 – Echocardiography: Principles and Uses in Critical Care, Critical Care Seminar, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, Bronx, New York 156. December 2009 – Functional Assessment of the Single Ventricle, New York Pediatric Echocardiography Society Symposium: Echocardiographic Assessment of Cardiac Function in the Pediatric Patient, New York, New York. 157. October 2010 – Cardiovascular Effects of Hypertension in Children, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Alumni Day, Bronx, New York 158. December 2010 – The Systemic Right Ventricle in Biventricular Physiology: Following Atrial Switch for TGA and in Congenitally Corrected TGA, New York Pediatric Echocardiography Society Symposium on The Right Heart: Imaging Right for Optimal Patient Care, New York, New York 159. October 2011 – Echocardiography: Basic Principles and Frontiers, Nursing Advanced Cardiac Course, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, Bronx, New York 160. October 2011 – Congenital Heart Diseases: Shunt Lesions and Coarctation, 11th Annual ECHO New York, New York, New York 161. October 2011 – Follow-up of Tetralogy of Fallot, 11th Annual ECHO New York, New York, New York 162. October 2011 – Complex Congenital Heart Diseases, 11th Annual ECHO New York, New York, New York 163. October 2011 – Advanced Imaging for Complex Congenital Heart Disease, Controversies in Pediatric Heart Diseases Symposium, New York, New York 164. December 2011 – Role of Imaging in Assessing Outcomes and Management for Dilated Cardiomyopathy, New York Pediatric Echocardiography Society Symposium on Echocardiography and Sudden Death, New York, New York 165. March 2012 – Pre and Postnatal Management of Complex Heart Anomalies, Montefiore Einstein Fetal Medicine Symposium (Session Moderator), New York, New York 166. April 2012 – Staying Academic with a Clinical Career Focus, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Annual Research Day, Bronx, New York 167. October 2012 – Simple Congenital Heart Disease, 12th Annual ECHO New York, New York, New York
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 24 168. October 2012 – Complex Congenital Heart Disease, 12th Annual ECHO New York, New York, New York 169. October 2012 – Echo Follow-Up of “Repaired” Congenital Heart Disease in Adults, 12th Annual ECHO New York, New York, New York 170. December 2012 – 3D Imaging Workshop, New York Pediatric Echocardiography Society Symposium on Valves in the Young, New York, New York 171. December 2012 – Echocardiographic Assessment of Congenital MV Abnormalities, New York Pediatric Echocardiography Society Symposium on Valves in the Young, New York, New York 172. December 2013 - Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease: Imaging, New York Pediatric Echocardiography Symposium on Atrioventricular Valves, New York, New York 173. December 2013 - Double Outlet Right Ventricle: Echo Correlates, New York Pediatric Echocardiography Symposium on Noninvasive Imaging and Outcomes, New York, New York 174. March 2014 – What Should I Look For When I Echo my Fontan Patient? Symposium on the Fontan Patient, Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida 175. October 2014 – The Arterial Switch Procedure at 30 Years: Role of Echo Imaging in Follow-up, Scientific Seminar Dinner Series, Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida 176. October 2014 – Fetal Cardiology, Golisano Children’s Hospital Seminar on Paradigm Shift in Perinatal Management of CHD: Evolving Outcomes, Evolving Strategies, Fort Myers, Florida 177. October 2014 – To Echo or Not To Echo: That is the Question, Pediatric Grand Rounds, Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami, Florida 178. November 2014 – Why Double Outlet Right Ventricle is My Favorite Lesion, Pediatric Echo Society of South Florida, Miami, Florida 179. May 2015 – The Right Ventricle in Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiology Conference, Cleveland Clinic Hospital, Weston, Florida 180. May 2015 – Echocardiography and Congenital Heart Disease, Medical Student Lecture, Florida International University School of Medicine, Miami, Florida
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 25 __________________________________________________________________________ Original Publications: 1.
Recto MR, Parness IA, Gelb BD, Lopez L, Lai WW. Clinical implications and possible association of malposition of the branch PAs with DiGeorge syndrome and microdeletion of chromosomal region 22q11. Am J Cardiol, 1997;80:1524-1527.
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Blaufox AD, Lai WW, Lopez L, Nguyen K, Griepp R, Parness IA. Survival in neonatal biventricular repair of left heart obstructive lesions associated with hypoplastic left ventricle. Am J Cardiol, 1997;82:1138-1140.
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Lai WW, Ravishankar C, Kamenir SA, Lopez L, Griepp R, Parness IA. Juxtaposition of the atrial appendages: a clinical series of 21 patients. Pediatr Cardiol, 2001;22:121-127.
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Dobrolet NC, Iskowitz S, Lopez L, Whalen R, Zahn EM. Sequential implantation of two Helex Septal Occluder devices in a patient with complex atrial septal anatomy. Catheterization and Cardiovasc Interven, 2001;54:242-246.
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Hannan RL, Rossi AF, Nykanen D, Lopez, L, Alonso F, White JA, Burke RP. The fenestrated Kawashima operation for complex single ventricle with interrupted inferior vena cava. Ann Thorac Surg 2003;75(1):271-3.
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Lopez L, Ventura R, Welch EM, Nykanen DG, Zahn EM. Echocardiographic considerations during deployment of the Helex Septal Occluder for closure of atrial septal defects. Cardiol Young 2003;13:290-98.
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Tirotta CF, Laguerela R, Munro HM, Zahn EM, Lopez L, Burke RP. Anesthetic management of conjoined twins presenting for palliative open-heart surgery. Anesth Analg 2005;101:44-47.
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Lopez L, Mercer-Rosa L, Zahn EM, Altman NB, Dubois R, Burke RP. The “hingetwist” technique for anomalous origin of the left coronary artery. Ann Thorac Surg 2006;82:e19-e21.
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Rossi AF, Khan DM, Lopez L. Physiologic limitation of omega exists in patients after the Norwood palliation and is underestimated by the arterial venous oxygen saturation difference. Congenit Heart Dis 2006;1:294-299.
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Fishberger SB, Rossi AF, Bolivar J, Lopez L, Hannan RH, Burke RP. Congenital heart surgery without routine placement of temporary pacing wires. Cardiol Young 2008;18:96-99.
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 26 11.
Lopez L, Arheart KL, Colan SD, Stein NS, Peters D, Lopez-Mitnik G, Lin AE, Reller MD, Ventura R, Silberbach M. Turner syndrome is an independent risk factor for aortic dilation in children. Pediatrics 2008;121:e1622-e1627.
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Farooqi K, Lopez L, Sutton N, Pass R. Closure of SVC baffle leak in a patient with D-transposition s/p Mustard palliation: Importance of both angiography and echocardiography to confirm closure. Pediatric Cardiology 2009;30:1046-1047.
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Rossi AF, Lopez L, Dobrolet N, Khan D, Bolivar J. Hyperlactatemia in neonates admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit with critical heart disease. Neonatology 2010;98:212-216.
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Pass RH, Nappo L, Eugenio P, Lopez L. A transbaffle approach to ablation in a child with an extracardiac Fontan. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2010;33:368-371.
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Lopez L, Colan SD, Frommelt PC, Ensing GJ, Kendall K, Younoszai AK, Lai WW, Geva T. Recommendations for quantification methods during the performance of a pediatric echocardiogram: a report from the Pediatric Measurements Writing Group of the American Society of Echocardiography Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease Council. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2010;23:465-495.
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Nicholson GT, Hsu DT, Colan SD, Manwani D, Burton WB, Fountain D, Lopez L. Coronary artery dilation in sickle cell disease. Journal of Pediatrics 2011;159(5):789794.
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Lopez L, Lai WW. Chamber and vessel quantification in pediatric echocardiography: What do the guidelines teach us? Curr Cardiovasc Imaging Rep 2011;4(5):416-425.
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Rossi AF, Checchia PA, Lopez L, Seiden H, Burke RP. Web-based survey of current trends in hemodynamic monitoring after congenital heart surgery. World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery 2012;3(3):301-309.
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Lee S, Sutton NJ, Lopez L, Farooqi K, Mahgerefteh J, Blancas I, Pass RH. A new “tool” for transcatheter atrial defect closure: the SL-2 sheath. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions 2012;80(2):177-81.
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Carlson M, Airhart N, Lopez L, Silberbach M. Moderate aortic enlargement and bicuspid aortic valve are associated with aortic dissection in Turner syndrome: report of the International Turner Syndrome Aortic Dissection Registry. Circulation 2012;126(18):2220-6.
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Cantinotti M, Lopez L. Nomograms for blood flow and tissue Doppler velocities to evaluate diastolic function in children: a critical review. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 2013;26(2):126-41.
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 27 22.
Cantinotti M, Storti S, Lorenzoni V, Marco M, Maura C, Sabrina M, Assanta N, Murzil B, Spadoni I, Passino C, Lopez L, Emdin M, Clerico A. Influence of age on clinical value of brain natriuretic peptide assay in neonates and children with congenital heart defects undergoing surgery. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2013;14(5):508-17.
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Cantinotti M, Assanta N, Murzi B, Lopez L. Controversies in the definition and management of insignificant left-to-right shunts. Heart 2014:100(3):200-205.
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Raj S, Killinger JS, Gonzalez JA, Lopez L. Myocardial dysfunction in pediatric septic shock. Journal of Pediatrics 2014:164(1):72-77.
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Cantinotti M, Scalese M, Murzi B, Assanta N, Spadoni I, Festa P, Molinaro S, Lopez L, Iervasi G. Echocardiographic nomograms for ventricular, valvular, and arterial dimensions in Caucasian children with a special focus on neonates, infants, and toddlers. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 2014;27(2):179-191.
26. Farooqi KM, Lopez L, Pass RH, Hsu DH, Lamour JM. Reverse Ventricular remodeling and improved ventricular compliance following heart transplantation in infants and young children. Pediatric Cardiology 2014;35(6):922-927. 27. Campbell RM, Douglas PS, Eidem BW, Lai WW, Lopez L, Sachdeva R. Appropriate Use Criteria for Initial Transthoracic Echocardiography in Outpatient Pediatric Cardiology. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2014;1164(19):2039-2060; Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 2014;27(12):1247-1266. Review Articles, Editorials: 1.
Lopez L, Pelczar CA, Ventura R, Welch EM. Echocardiographic evaluation of systemic venous anomalies. Pediatric Ultrasound Today 2004;9:194-216.
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Lopez L, Ventura R, Ray T, Welch EM, Garg R. Echocardiographic evaluation of double outlet right ventricles. Pediatric Ultrasound Today 2007;12:1-28.
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Cohen MS, Anderson RH, Cohen MI, Atz AM, Fogel M, Gruber PJ, Lopez L, Rome JJ, Weinberg PM. Controversies, genetics, diagnostic assessment, and outcomes relating to the heterotaxy syndrome. Cardiol Young 2007;17(Suppl. 2):29-41.
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Lopez L. Advances in echocardiography. Curr Opin Pediatr 2009;21:579-584.
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Lopez L, Cohen MS, Anderson RH, Redington AN, Nykanen DG, Penny DJ, Deanfield JE, Eidem BW. Unnatural history of the right ventricle in patients with congenitally malformed hearts. Cardiol Young 2010;20(Suppl 3):1-6.
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 28 6.
Nicholson GT, Lopez L. Echocardiographic evaluation of patients with tetralogy of Fallot. Pediatric Ultrasound Today 2011;12:59-80.
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Lopez L. Pediatric echocardiography quality improvement. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2012:25:22A-23A.
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Mahgerefteh J, Gidding S, Lopez L. Echocardiography as a marker of cardiac end organ injury at a young age. Curr Cardiovasc Risk Reports 2014;8:385.
Books: 1.
Alboliras E, Lopez L, Hijazi Z, Hagler D (eds.). Pictorial Atlas of Neonatal Cardiology. Wiley & Sons, Chichester. To be published in 2015.
Book Chapters: 1.
Lopez L. Double outlet ventricles. In: Lai WW, Cohen M, Mertens L, Geva T (eds.). Echocardiography in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease: From Fetus to Adult. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford.
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Lopez L, Huhta JC. Systemic venous anomalies. In: Lai WW, Cohen M, Mertens L, Geva T (eds.). Echocardiography in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease: From Fetus to Adult. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford.
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Lopez L. Abnormalities of left ventricular outflow. In: Eidem BW, Cetta F, O’Leary PW (eds.). Echocardiography in Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia.
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Lopez L. Ventricular septal defects. In: McMillan J, Barrett D, Boney C, Jones D (eds.). Clinical Decision Support: Pediatrics. Decision Support in Medicine, LLC. Available online.
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Lopez L, Ventura R, Choueiter N. Assessment of the outflow tracts. In: Wong PC, Miller-Hance WC, Silverman NH (eds.). Transesophageal Echocardiography for Congenital Heart Disease. Springer-Verlag, New York.
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Chambers S, Lopez L. Echocardiographic assessment of cardiac disease. In: da Cruz EM, Ivy D, Jaggers J (eds). Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery and Intensive Care. Springer-Verlag, New York.
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Lacour-Gayet F, Lopez L, Davidson J, da Cruz EM. Pulmonary vein stenosis. In: da Cruz EM, Ivy D, Jaggers J (eds). Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery and Intensive Care. Springer-Verlag, New York.
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 29 8.
Lacour-Gayet F, Lopez L, da Cruz EM. Double outlet right ventricle. In: da Cruz EM, Ivy D, Jaggers J (eds). Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery and Intensive Care. Springer-Verlag, New York.
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Lopez L, Mahgerefteh J. Abnormalities of left ventricular outflow. In: Eidem BW, Cetta F, O’Leary PW (eds.). Echocardiography in Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia.
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Lopez L, Geva T. Double outlet ventricles. In: Lai WW, Cohen M, Mertens L, Geva T (eds.). Echocardiography in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease: From Fetus to Adult. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford. To be published in 2015.
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Lopez L, Chambers S. Systemic venous anomalies. In: Lai WW, Cohen M, Mertens L, Geva T (eds.). Echocardiography in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease: From Fetus to Adult. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford. To be published in 2015.
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Lopez L. Quality improvement in noninvasive imaging – present and future initiatives. In: Barach PR, Jacobs JP, Laussen PC, Lipshultz SE (eds). Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Disease: Outcomes Analysis, Quality Improvement, and Patient Safety. Springer, New York. To be published in 2015.
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Lopez L, Lai WW. Obstructive Lesions. In: Lang RM, Khandheria BK, Kronzon I, Mor-Avi V, Goldstein SA (eds.) Dynamic Echocardiography. American Society of Echocardiography/Elsevier, Missouri. To be published in 2015.
Abstracts: 1.
Lopez L, Colan SD, Rhodes LA, Perry SB, Sanders SP. Late outcome of critical aortic stenosis in infants. American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions (1991).
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Lopez L, Colan SD, Rhodes LA, Perry SB, Castaneda AR, Sanders SP. Differential survival after surgical or balloon valvotomy for critical aortic stenosis in infants. American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions (1992).
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Lopez L, Colan SD, Rein AJJT, Perry SB, Sanders SP. Growth of aortic annulus and root in infants with critical aortic stenosis. Northeast Pediatric Cardiology Society Annual Meeting (1992) and American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions (1992).
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Lopez L, Ventura R, Boukas K, Carey H, Hanna CE, Ballard A, Crittendon I, Reller MD, Peters D, Silberbach M. 45,X karyotype and bicuspid aortic valve are independent risk factors for aortic root enlargement in Turner syndrome. American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions (2004).
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 30 5.
Rossi AF, Lopez L, Nieves J, Hannan RL, Burke RP. Mortality in the first year after discharge following congenital heart surgery. The 1st Asia-Pacific Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery (2006).
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Rossi AF, Lopez L, Hannan RL, Burke RP. Repair of tetralogy of Fallot: a single center 11-year experience. The 1st Asia-Pacific Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery (2006).
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Rossi AF, Bolivar J, Lopez L, Hannan RL, Burke RP. Congenital heart surgery without the routine use of temporary pacing wires. Annual Update on Pediatric Cardiovascular Disease – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (2007).
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Rossi AF, Lopez L, Bolivar J, Tirotta CF, Dobrolet NC, Hannan RL, Burke RP. Improvement in cardiac surgery is measured by blood lactate. Annual Update on Pediatric Cardiovascular Disease – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (2007).
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Rossi AF, Lopez L, Hannan RL, Bolivar J, Tirotta CF, Dobrolet NC, Ojito G, Burke RP. Performance improvement in cardiac surgery is measured by blood lactate. 5th World Congress on Pediatric Critical Care (2007).
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Rossi AF, Lopez L, Bolivar J, Hannan RL, Burke RP. Outcomes of patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome requiring preoperative treatment with hypoxic gas mixtures for pulmonary overcirculation. American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition (2008).
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Nicholson GT, Hsu D, Colan SD, Manwani DG, Fountain D, Varghese G, Lopez L. The high prevalence of coronary artery ectasia in sickle cell disease. Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Scientific Sessions (2010) And Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Pediatric Research Day – Oral Presentation (2010).
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Groves A, Nicholson G, Lopez L. Repeatability of echocardiographic measures of left ventricular function in the paediatric cardiology outpatient setting. 15th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Echocardiography (2011).
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Farooqi K, Lopez L, Pass R, Hsu D, Lamour J. Ventricular remodeling following heart transplantation in infants and young children. American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions (2012).
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Mahgerefteh J, Linder J, Johnson Silver E, Hsu D, Lopez L. Prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy in obese children. American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions (2012).
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Kalantre S, Mahgerefteh J, Cohen H, Hsu D, Manwani D, Lopez L. Right ventricular diastolic dysfunction in children with sickle cell disease. American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions (2012).
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 31 16.
Raj S, Killinger JS, Lopez L. Prevalence and significance of myocardial dysfunction in pediatric septic shock. Society of Critical Care Medicine 42nd Critical Care Congress (2012).
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Mahgerefteh J, Agarwal A, Singer P, Akchurin O, Osei F, Lopez L, Hsu D, Kaskel F. Association between 24 hour ambulatory blood pressure and body mass index with left ventricular mass in children. Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Pediatric Research Day (2013).
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Cantinotti M, Scalese M, Marotta M, Murzi B, Assanta N, Spadoni I, Lopez L, Festa PL. Echocardiographic nomograms for ventricular, valvar, and arterial dimensions in neonates and children. 47th Annual Meeting of the Association of European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology (2013).
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Mahgerefteh J, Hsu D, Chambers S, Gonzalez J, Lopez L. Left ventricular mass normalized to lean body mass in children may obscure the effect of hypertension on the heart. American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions (2013).
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Osei FA, Mahgerefteh J, Diogo M, Shenoy R, Lopez L. Diastolic dysfunction in hypertensive and non-hypertensive children. American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions (2014).
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Sachdeva R, Lai W, Allen J, Benavidez O, Campbell R, Eidem B, Gold L, Kelleman M, Lopez L, McCracken CE, Stern K, Weiner R, Welch E, Douglas P. The first-ever pediatric appropriate use criteria implementation project: large multicenter quality initiative. American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions (2015).
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Sachdeva R, Kelleman M, Allen J, Benavidez O, Campbell R, Douglas P, Eidem B, Gold L, Lopez L, Stern K, Weiner R, Welch E, Lai W. Gaps in the first pediatric appropriate use criteria for pediatric echocardiography. American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions (2015).
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Sachdeva R, McCracken C, Allen J, Benavidez O, Campbell R, Douglas P, Eidem B, Gold L, Lopez L, Stern K, Weiner R, Welch E, Lai W. Diagnostic yield of echocardiography during initial outpatient pediatric cardiology evaluation. American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions (2015).
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Kulkarni A, Haroonian Y, Nguyen M, Kaskel F, Lopez L, Mahgerefteh J. The adverse effect of obesity on ventriculo-arterial coupling in children. American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions (2015).
25. Fundora M, Sasaki M, Rossi A, Lopez L. Evaluation of residual coarctation in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome after stage I palliation. American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions (2015).
Cecilio (Leo) Lopez CV (5/28/15) – Page 32 26. Srivastava S, Allada V, Soriano B, Fleishman C, Younoszai A, Andrews H, Van Hoever A, Lopez L, Lai WW. Determinants of productivity: Survey analysis from the American Society of Echocardiography Committee on Pediatric Echocardiography Laboratory Productivity (C-PELP). American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions (2015). 27. Muniz JC, Sasaki N, Welch E, Lopez L. Absent aortic valve and agenesis of the ascending aorta with double outlet right ventricle and complete atrioventricular canal defect. American Society of Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions (2015).
