Nader D. Nader MD, PhD, FACC, FCCP
Nader D. Nader
MD, PhD, FACC, FCCP
Professor of Anesthesiology, Research Professor of Pathology
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Specialty/Research Focus
Anesthesiology; Cardiopulmonary physiology; Cardiovascular Disease; Immunology
Professional Summary:
Special interest in academic medicine and active research in the kinetics of inflammatory responses in acute lung injury and myocardial ischemia reperfusion.
Education and Training:
- FACC, American College of Cardiology (2015)
- FCCP, Chest Science, American College of Chest Physicians (2000)
- PhD, Microbiology, University at Buffalo (1999)
- MA, Microbiology, University at Buffalo (1996)
- Residency, Anesthesiolgy, State University of New York at Buffalo (1995)
- Residency, Surgery, Easton Hospital (1992)
- Residency, Surgery, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences (1988)
- MD, Medicine, Tabriz University (1985)
- Fellowship, Surgery, University of Toronto
Employment:
- Research Professor, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University at Buffalo (2009-present)
- Professor, Anesthesiology, University at Buffalo (2008-present)
- Adjunct Professor, Surgery, SUNY Buffalo (2008-present)
- Vice Chair, Anesthesiology, SUNY Buffalo (2004-present)
- Program Director Cardiac Anesthesia Fellowhip, Anesthesiology, University at Buffallo (2003-present)
- Associate Professor, Surgery, University at Buffalo (2001-present)
- Chief, Perioperative Care & Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology, VA WNY Healthcare System (2000-present)
- Director, Intensive Care Unit, VA of WNY (2003–2009)
Journal Articles:
- Fasick V, Spengler RN, Samankan S, Nader ND, Ignatowski TA. The hippocampus and TNF: Common links between chronic pain and depression. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2015; 53.
- Liu Y, Davari-Farid S, Arora P, Porhomayon J, Nader ND. Early Versus Late Initiation of Renal Replacement Therapy in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2014.
- Visnjevac O, Lee K, Bulatovic R, Pourafkari L, Porhomayon J, Nader ND. Outcomes-based systematic review for management of massive intra-cardiac or pulmonary thrombotic emboli during surgery. Heart Lung Vessel. 2014; 6(1).
- Nifar M, Hai F, Porhomayon J, Nader ND. The role of metformin on vitamin B12 deficiency: a meta-analysis review. Internal and Emergency Medicine. 2014.
- Porhomayon J, Nader ND, El Solh AA, Hite M, Scott J, Silinskie K. Pre- and post-intervention study to assess the impact of a sedation protocol in critically ill surgical patients. J Surg Res. 2013; 184(2).
- Porhomayon J, Wendel PK, Defranks-Anain L, Leissner KB, Nader ND. Do the choices of airway affect the post-anesthetic occurrence of nausea after knee arthroplasty? A comparison between endotracheal tubes and laryngeal mask airways. Middle East J Anesthesiol. 2013; 22(3).
- Yarahmadi A, Nader ND, Zadeii G, Porhomayon J. An evaluation of a novel mask in four patients with obstructive sleep apnea and overlap syndromes. Case Rep Med. 2013; 2013.
- Porhomayon J, Zadeii G, Nader ND, Bancroft GR, Yarahamadi A. Application of dual mask for postoperative respiratory support in obstructive sleep apnea patient. Case Rep Anesthesiol. 2013; 2013.
- Tunceroglu H, Shah A, Porhomayon J, Nader ND. Biomarkers of lung injury in critical care medicine: past, present, and future. Immunol Invest. 2013; 42(3).
- Porhomayon J, Leissner KB, El-Solh AA, Nader ND. Strategies in Postoperative Analgesia in the Obese Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patient. Clin J Pain. 2013.
- Porhomayon J, Zadeii G, Yarahamadi A, Nader ND. A case of prolonged delayed postdural puncture headache in a patient with multiple sclerosis exacerbated by air travel. Case Rep Anesthesiol. 2013; 2013.
- Porhomayon J, Papadakos P, Nader ND, El Solh AA. Weaning failure: My heart is not up to it. Chron Respir Dis. 2013; 10(3).
- Porhomayon J, Papadakos P, Nader ND. Failed weaning from mechanical ventilation and cardiac dysfunction. Crit Care Res Pract. 2012; 2012.
- Porhomayon J, Nader ND, Leissner KB, El-Solh AA. Respiratory Perioperative Management of Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea. J Intensive Care Med. 2012.
- Porhomayon J, Zadeii G, Congello S, Nader ND. Applications of minimally invasive cardiac output monitors. Int J Emerg Med. 2012; 5.
- Porhomayon J, El-Solh A, Papadakos P, Nader ND. Cardiac output monitoring devices: an analytic review. Intern Emerg Med. 2012; 7(2).
- Porhomayon J, El-Solh A, Chhangani S, Nader ND. The management of surgical patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Lung. 2011; 189(5).
- Salehpour F, Bazzazi AM, Porhomayon J, Nader ND. Correlation between coagulopathy and outcome in severe head trauma in neurointensive care and trauma units. J Crit Care. 2011; 26(4).
- Asgeri M, Ahmadpour F, Negargar S, Khadra WZ, Porhomayon J, Nader ND. The comparative myocardial protection by propofol and isoflurane in an in vivo model of ischemia reperfusion. Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2011; 15(1-2).
- Porhomayon J, El-Solh AA, Nader ND. National survey to assess the content and availability of difficult-airway carts in critical-care units in the United States. J Anesth. 2010; 24(5).
- Porhomayon J, El-Solh AA, Nader ND. Applications of Airway Pressure Release Ventilation. Lung. 2010.
- Sud R, Spengler RN, Nader ND, Ignatowski TA. Antinociception occurs with a reversal in alpha 2-adrenoceptor regulation of TNF production by peripheral monocytes/macrophages from pro- to anti-inflammatory. Eur J Pharmacol. 2008; 588(2-3).
- Hajizadeh R, Ghaffari S, Separham A, Shokouhi B, Kavandi H, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. The value of peripheral blood eosinophil count in predicting in-stent restenosis in patients with stable angina pectoris undergoing drug eluting stenting. Rom J Intern Med. 2017; 55(4).
- Pourafkari L, Tajlil A, Ghaffari S, Parvizi R, Chavoshi M, Kolahdouzan K, Khaki N, Parizad R, Hobika GG, Nader ND. The frequency of initial misdiagnosis of acute aortic dissection in the emergency department and its impact on outcome. Intern Emerg Med. 2017; 12(8).
- Tarighatnia A, Farajollahi AR, Mohammadalian AH, Ghojazadeh M, Azadeh M, Koleini E, Nader ND. Radiation exposure levels according to vascular access sites during PCI : AÂ prospective controlled study. Herz. 2017.
- Nader ND. Immunomodulation Mechanisms in Disease and in the Surgical Patient. Immunol Invest. 2017; 46(8).
- Umholtz M, Nader ND. Anesthetic Immunomodulation of the Neuroinflammation in Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction. Immunol Invest. 2017; 46(8).
- Separham A, Pourafkari L, Kazemi B, Haghizadeh Y, Akbarzadeh F, Toufan M, Sate H, Nader ND. Vitamin D deficiency and functional response to CRT in heart failure patients. Herz. 2017.
- Ghaffari S, Hajizadeh R, Pourafkari L, Shokouhi B, Tajlil A, Mazani S, Kavandi H, Ansari H, Nader ND. Air pollution and admissions due to ST elevation myocardial infarction-a time-series study from northwest of Iran. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2017.
- Mahmoodpoor A, Hamishehkar H, Fattahi V, Sanaie S, Arora P, Nader ND. Urinary Versus Plasma Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) as a Predictor of Mortality for Acute Kidney Injury in Intensive Care Unit Patients. J Clin Anesth. 2017; 44.
- Mahmoodpoor A, Shadvar K, Saghaleini SH, Koleini E, Hamishehkar H, Ostadi Z, Nader ND. Which one is a better predictor of ICU mortality in septic patients? Comparison between serial serum lactate concentrations and its removal rate. J Crit Care. 2017; 44.
- Pourafkari L, Masnadi-Shirazi K, Taban M, Mohammadi S, Parizad R, Ghaffari S, Tajlil A, Khoshknab MMP, Nader ND. Higher Frequency of Nocturnal Blood Pressure Dipping but Not Heart Rate Dipping in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Dig Dis Sci. 2017; 62(10).
- Rahimzadeh P, Faiz HR, Imani F, Hobika GG, Abbasi A, Nader ND. Relieving Pain After Arthroscopic Knee Surgery: Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block or Adductor Canal Block? Turk J Anaesthesiol Reanim. 2017; 45(4).
- Separham A, Pourafkari L, Bodagh H, Ghaffari S, Aslanabadi N, Nader ND. Predicting outcome after percutaneous balloon mitral commissurotomy : Role of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio. Herz. 2017; 42(5).
- Toufan M, Pourafkari L, Afrasiabi A, Sohrabi M, Nader ND. Left atrial appendage aneurysm presenting with chronic cough. Neth Heart J. 2017.
- Tarighatnia A, Pourafkari L, Farajollahi A, Mohammadalian AH, Ghojazadeh M, Nader ND. Operator radiation exposure during transradial coronary angiography : Effect of single vs. double catheters. Herz. 2017.
- Separham A, Sohrabi B, Pourafkari L, Sepasi N, Ghaffari S, Aslanabadi N, Nader ND. Vitamin D is a predictor of ST segment resolution and infarct size following thrombolysis in patients with acute ST elevation myocardial infarction. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2017; 45(4).
- Mahmoodpoor A, Hamishehkar H, Hamidi M, Shadvar K, Sanaie S, Golzari SE, Khan ZH, Nader ND. A prospective randomized trial of tapered-cuff endotracheal tubes with intermittent subglottic suctioning in preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia in critically ill patients. J Crit Care. 2017; 38.
- Ghaffari S, Pourafkari L, Tajlil A, Bahmani-Oskoui R, Nader ND. Is female gender associated with worse outcome after ST elevation myocardial infarction? Indian Heart J. 2017; 69 Su.
- Toufan M, Pourafkari L, Ghahremani Nasab L, Esfahani A, Sanaat Z, Nikanfar A, Nader ND. Two-dimensional strain echocardiography for detection of cardiotoxicity in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2017; 9(1).
- Ghaffari S, Pourafkari L, Manzouri S, Nader ND. Effect of remote ischemic postconditioning during thrombolysis in STEMI. Herz. 2017.
- Pourafkari L, Ghaffari S, Tajlil A, Akbarzadeh F, Jamali F, Nader ND. Clinical Significance of ST Elevation in Lead aVR in Acute Pulmonary Embolism. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2017; 22(2).
- Rahimzadeh P, Faiz HR, Baghaee AR, Nader ND. Sonoanatomic indices of lumbar facet joints in patients with facetogenic back pain in comparison to healthy subjects. J Clin Anesth. 2017; 36.
- Iacobucci GJ, Visnjevac O, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Ketamine: An Update on Cellular and Subcellular Mechanisms with Implications for Clinical Practice. Pain Physician. 2017; 20(2).
- Toufan M, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Right ventricular perforation as a complication of fluoroscopy-guided pericardiocentesis. Rev Port Cardiol. 2017; 36(6).
- Toufan M, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Left ventricular non-compaction in a patient with ankylosing. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2016; 8(4).
- Ghaffari S, Pourafkari L, Tajlil A, Sahebihagh MH, Mohammadpoorasl A, Tabrizi JS, Nader ND, Azizi Zeinalhajlou A. The prevalence, awareness and control rate of hypertension among elderly in northwest of Iran. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2016; 8(4).
- Niafar M, Pourafkari L, Aminmozaffari S, Nader ND. Association of Vitamin D Deficiency and Thyroid Function in Postmenopausal Women. Adv Pharm Bull. 2016; 6(4).
- Pourafkari L, Ghaffari S, Ahmadi M, Tajlil A, Aslanabadi N, Nader ND. Pulmonary hypertension in rheumatic mitral stenosis revisited. Herz. 2016.
- Mahdavi Fard A, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Millet-seed conjunctival nodules. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2016; 55(11).
- Toufan M, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. 'Teapot' in the heart. Indian Heart J. 2016; 68 Su.
- Pourafkari N, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Depression following coronary artery bypass grafting surgery revisited. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2016; 44(6).
- Ghodraty MR, Hasani V, Bagheri-Aghdam A, Zamani MM, Pournajafian A, Rokhtabnak F, Kholdebarin A, Nader ND. Remifentanil infusion during emergence moderates hemodynamic and cough responses to the tracheal tube: A randomized controlled trial. J Clin Anesth. 2016; 33.
- Pourafkari L, Tajlil A, Ghaffari S, Chavoshi M, Kolahdouzan K, Parvizi R, Parizad R, Nader ND. Electrocardiography changes in acute aortic dissection-association with troponin leak, coronary anatomy, and prognosis. Am J Emerg Med. 2016; 34(8).
- Afshar AH, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Periprocedural considerations of transcatheter aortic valve implantation for anesthesiologists. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2016; 8(2).
- Pourafkari N, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Electroconvulsive therapy for depression following acute coronary syndromes: a concern for the anesthesiologist. J Clin Anesth. 2016; 31.
- Toufan M, Pourafkari L, Boudagh S, Nader ND. Epiaortic fat pad area: A novel index for the dimensions of the ascending aorta. Vasc Med. 2016; 21(3).
- Pourafkari L, Ghaffari S, Shahamfar J, Tokhmechian L, Nader ND. The psychological effects of cardiac rehabilitation after coronary revascularization. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2016; 44(3).
- Ghaffari S, Pourafkari L, Sepehrvand N, Aslanabadi N, Faridi L, Tajlil A, Masoumi N, Nader ND. Red cell distribution width is a predictor of ST resolution and clinical outcome following thrombolysis in acute ST elevation myocardial infarction. Thromb Res. 2016; 140.
- Zamani MM, Keshavarz-Fathi M, Fakhri-Bafghi MS, Hirbod-Mobarakeh A, Rezaei N, Bahrami A, Nader ND. Survival benefits of dexmedetomidine used for sedating septic patients in intensive care setting: A systematic review. J Crit Care. 2016; 32.
- Pourafkari L, Visnjevac O, Ghaffari S, Nader ND. Statin drugs mitigate cellular inflammatory response after ST elevation myocardial infarction, but do not affect in-hospital mortality. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2016; 8(1).
- Niafar M, Pourafkari L, Shahsavarinia K, Milanchian N, Niafar F, Nader ND. Effects of bromocriptine mesylate on homocysteine and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein levels in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2016; 8(1).
- Salehi R, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Acquired mitral valve aneurysm due to severe aortic regurgitation. Rev Port Cardiol. 2016; 35(3).
- Pourafkari L, Joudi S, Ghaffari S, Tajlil A, Kazemi B, Nader ND. ST-Segment Elevation in the Right Precordial Leads in Patients with Acute Anterior Myocardial Infarction. Balkan Med J. 2016; 33(1).
- Pourafkari L, Mahdavi Fard A, Nader ND. Is cataract surgery more common in patients with higher cardiovascular risk? Int J Cardiol. 2016; 214.
- Pourafkari L, Ghaffari S, Khaki N, Hobika GH, Masnadi-Shirazi K, Nader ND. Predictors of hospital mortality and serious complications in patients admitted with excessive warfarin anticoagulation. Thromb Res. 2016; 137.
- Nader ND. Is Two Better Than One? Anticipation of a Favorable Hemodynamic Profile by Combining the Hypnotic Drugs for Induction of Anesthesia. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2015; 7(4).
- Pourafkari L, Ghaffari S, Khaki N, Hobika GH, Masnadi-Shirazi K, Nader ND. Predictors of hospital mortality and serious complications in patients admitted with excessive warfarin anticoagulation. Thromb Res. 2015.
- Golzari SE, Nader ND, Mahmoodpoor A. Underlying Mechanisms of Postoperative Pain After Laparoscopic Surgery. JAMA Surg. 2015.
- Mahdavi Fard A, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Diffuse iris nevus. QJM. 2015.
- Fard AM, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma. N Z Med J. 2015; 128(1422).
- Pourafkari L, Ghaffari S, Ahmadi M, Tajlil A, Nader ND. Association of ABO blood types with the risk of in-stent restenosis. Perfusion. 2015; 30(6).
- Pourafkari L, Nader ND, Heydari N, Tajlil A, Ghaffari S. The prognostic value of a prominent Q wave in lead (-)aVR in acute anterior wall myocardial infarction. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2015; 43(6).
- Fard AM, Asghari S, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Persistent pupillary membrane. QJM. 2015.
- Pourafkari L, Tajlail A, Ghaffari S, Nader ND. The prognostic value of prominent Q wave in lead (-)aVR in acute anterior wall myocardial infarction. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2015; 43(6).
- Mahdavi-Fard A, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Conjuntival squamous cell carcinoma. NZ Med J. 2015; 128(1422).
- Mahdavi-Fard A, Asghari S, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Persistent Pupilary Membrane. 2015.
- Mahdavi Fard A, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Bilateral Sutural Cataract. QJM. 2015.
- Visnjevac O, Davari-Farid S, Lee J, Pourafkari L, Arora P, Dosluoglu HH, Nader ND. The Effect of Adding Functional Classification to ASA Status for Predicting 30-Day Mortality. Anesth Analg. 2015; 121(1).
- Ghaffari S, Pourafkari L, Javadzadegan H, Masoumi N, Jafarabadi MA, Nader ND. Mean platelet volume is a predictor of ST resolution following thrombolysis in acute ST elevation myocardial infarction. Thromb Res. 2015; 136(1).
- Salehi R, Pourafkari L, Shokouhi B, Nader ND. Case images: Right atrial myxoma causing distortion of interventricular septum in diastole. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2015; 43(5).
- Visnjevac O, Davari-farid S, Lee J, Pourafkari L, Arora P, Dosluoglu H, Nader ND. Addition of functional status to ASA classification to better predict the surgical outcome. Anesth Analog. 2015; 121(1).
- Niafar M, Nader ND. Adiponectin as serum biomarker of insulin resistance in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome. Gynecol Endocrinol. 2015; 31(6).
- Mahdavi Fard A, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Sclerocornea. QJM. 2015.
- Fard AM, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Cornea bee sting. QJM. 2015.
- Ghaffari S, Niafar F, Separham A, Niafar M, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Association between HbA1c levels with severity of coronary artery disease and short-term outcomes of acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction in nondiabetic patients. Ther Adv Cardiovasc Dis. 2015.
- Fasick V, Spengler RN, Samankan S, Nader ND, Ignatowski TA. The association connecting chronic pain with depression: the hippocampus as a common denominator. Neurosci & Bio-behavioral Rev. 2015.
- Fard AM, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Leukemic hypopyon. NZ Med J. 2015; 128(1412).
- Pourafkari L, Ghafari S, Ahmadi M, Tajlil A. Nader ND. Association of ABO blood types with the risk of in-stent restenosis. Perfusion. 2015.
- Niafar M, Jamali B, Lotfi-Bakhshaieshi N, Aghamohammadzadeh N, Nader ND. The role of metformin on serum vitamin B12 level in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Euro Res J. 2015; 1(1).
- Arora P, Davari-Farid S, Pourafkari L, Gupta A, Dosluoglu HH, Nader ND. The Effect of Acute Kidney Injury After Revascularization on the Development of Chronic Kidney Disease and Mortality in Patients with Chronic Limb Ischemia. J Vasc Surg. 2015; 61(3).
- Salehi R, Parvizi R, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Large isolated hydatid cyst of the interventricular septum. Echo Res Pract. 2015; 2(1).
- Pourafkari L, Anwar S, Afshar AH, Ghaffari S, Nader ND. Predicting outcome in acute heart failure, does it matter?. Acta cardiologica. 2015.
- Afshar AH, Virk N, Porhomayon J, Pourafkari L, Dosluoglu HH, Nader ND. The validity of the VA surgical risk tool in predicting postoperative mortality among octogenarians. Am J Surg. 2015; 209(2).
- Niafar M, Hai F, Porhomayon J, Nader ND. The role of metformin on vitamin B12 deficiency: a meta-analysis review. Intern Emerg Med. 2015; 10(1).
- Salehpour F, Khorramdin A, Pezeshgi A, Shokrullahi AJ, Mirzaie F, Nader ND. Synthesis of Zn-doped manganese ferrite nanoparticles via co-precipitation methos for MRI contrast agent. J of Nanotechnology in Engineering and Medicine. 2015.
- Mahdavi Fard A, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Corneal bee sting. QJM, An Int J Med. 2015.
- Afshar AH, Kolesnikov S, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Right Valsalva Sinus Aneurysm Protruding Into the Right Ventricle: A Case Report. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2015; 7(3).
- Salehi R, Parvizi R, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Large isolated hydatid cyst of the interventricular septum. Echo Research and Pratice. 2015; 2(1).
- Niafar M, Nader ND. Adiponetin as Serum biomarker of insulin resistance in Patients with polycystic ovarian disease. GYN Endocrine. 2015.
- Lee J, Radulescue V, Porhomayon J, Pourafkari L, Arora P, Dosluoglu HH, Nader ND. The Role of Perioperative Transfusion on Long-term Survival of Veterans Undergoing Surgery. Ann Surg. 2015; 261(1).
- Pourafkari L, Ghaffari S, Bancroft GR, Tajlil A, Nader ND. Factors associated with atrial fibrillation in rheumatic mitral stenosis. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2015; 23(1).
- Visnjevac O, Kim P, Farid-Davari S, Johnson P, Nader ND. Digital subtraction angiography versus real-time fluoroscopy for detection of intravascular penetration prior to epidural steroid injections: meta-analysis of prospective studies. Pain Physician. 2015; 18(1).
- Mahdavi-Fard A, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Pearl of Iris. Trauma. 2015.
- Nader ND, Porhomayon J, El Solh AA, Adlparvar G, Jaoude PE. The impact of high versus low sedation dosin strategy on Post cognitive dysfunction in Survivors of Intensive Care Units: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2015; 7(2).
- Visnjevac O, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Role of perioperative monitoring in diagnosis of massive intraoperative cardiopulmonary embolism. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2014; 6(3).
- Toufan M, Pourafkari L, Akbarzadeh F, Nader ND. A case of right atrial appendage aneurysm mimicking a pericardial cyst on echocardiogram. Echo Res Pract. 2014; 1(1).
- Dosluoglu HH, Davari-Farid S, Pourafkari L, Harris LM, Nader ND. Statin use is associated with improved overall survival without affecting patency and limb salvage rates following open or endovascular revascularization. Vasc Med. 2014; 19(2).
- Porhomayon J, Nader ND, Leissner KB, El-Solh AA. Respiratory perioperative management of patients with obstructive sleep apnea. J Intensive Care Med. 2014; 29(3).
- Visnjevac O, Lee J, Pourafkari L, Dosluoglu HH, Nader ND. Functional Capacity as a Significant Independent Predictor of Postoperative Mortality for Octogenarian ASA-III Patients. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2014.
- Pourafkari L, Ghaffari S, Bancroft GR, Tajlil A, Nader ND. Factors associated with atrial fibrillation in rheumatic mitral stenosis. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2014.
- Pourafkari L, Ghafari S, Bancroft GR, Tajlil A, Nader ND. Predicting Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis. Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals. 2014.
- Ghaffari S, Nadiri M, Pourafkari L, Sepehrvand N, Movasagpoor A, Rahmatvand N, Rezazadeh Saatloo M, Ahmadi M, Nader ND. The predictive Value of Total Neutrophil Count and Neutrophil/Lymphocyte Ratio in Predicting In-hospital Mortality and Complications after STEMI. J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2014; 6(1).
- Asgeri M, Pourafkari L, Kundra A, Javadzadegan H, Negargar S, Nader ND. Dual effects of Tumor Necrosis factor alpha on myocardial injury following prolonged hypoperfusion of the heart. Immunol Inv. 2014.
- Aghazade J, Salehpoor F, Nader ND, Mahdkhah A, Rezakhah A. Unusual Self-Inflicted Penetrating Brain Injury: A Case Report and Review of Literature. Adv. Biosci Clin Med. 2014.
- Zachariah M, Nader ND, Brar J, Venuto R, Patel S, Laftavi MR, Pankewycz O. Maintenance Immunotherapy after Kidney Transplantation: A Comparison Between Minimization and Standard Triple Immunosuppression Therapy-long Term Results.. Transplant Proceedures. 2014; 46.
- Ghodraty MR, Homaee MM, Farazmehr K, Nikzad-Jamnani AR, Soleymani-Dodaran M, Pournajafian AR, Nader ND. Comparative induction of controlled circulation by magnesium and remifentanil in spine surgery. World J Orthop. 2014; 5(1).
- Brar JE, Nader ND. Immune minimization strategies in renal transplantation. Immunol Invest. 2014; 43(8).
- Faiz HR, Rahimzadeh P, Visnjevac O, Behzadi B, Ghodraty MR, Nader ND. Intravenous acetaminophen is superior to ketamine for postoperative pain after abdominal hysterectomy: results of a prospective, randomized, double-blind, multicenter clinical trial. J Pain Res. 2014; 7.
- Rahimzadeh P, Sharma V, Imani F, Faiz HR, Ghodraty MR, Nikzad-Jamnani AR, Nader ND. Adjuvant hyaluronidase to epidural steroid improves the quality of analgesia in failed back surgery syndrome: a prospective randomized clinical trial. Pain Physician. 2014; 17(1).
- Laftavi MR, Pankewycz O, Patel S, Nader ND, Kohli R, Feng L, Said M, Dayton M. African American Renal Transplant Recipients (RTR) Require Higher Tacrolimus Doses to Achieve Target Levels Compared to White RTR: Does Clotrimazole Help?. Transplant Proc. 2013; 45(10).
- Arora P, Davari-Farid S, Gannon MP, Lohr JW, Dosluoglu HH, Nader ND. Low Levels of High-Density Lipoproteins are Associated with Acute Kidney Injury Following Revascularization for Chronic Limb Ischemia. Ren Fail. 2013; 35(6).
- Hauser J, Hsu B, Nader ND. Inflammatory processes in complex regional pain syndromes. Immunol Invest. 2013; 42(4).
- Dosluoglu HH, Nader ND. Commentary on ‘ABO Blood Type does not Influence the Risk of Cardiovascular Complications and Mortality After Vascular Surgery‘ Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2013.
- Yacoub R, Lohr JW, Rajagopalam S, Patel N, Nader ND, Aurora P. Acute Kidney Injury and Death Associated with Renin-Angiotensin System Blockade in Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Meta-analysis of Observational Studies.. Am J Kidney Dis.. 2013; S0272(13).
- Desai A, Nader ND, Brar J, Patel S, Laftavi M, Venuto R, Zachariah M. Acute Rejection on Surveillance Biopsies is a Predictor of Functional Decline in Kidney Transplants over Long-Term Follow-Up.. Am J Transplant. 2013; 13.
- Visnjevac O, Nader ND. Is ASA Classification a Valid Prognosticator in Octogenarians? Probably Not.. J Anesth Clin Res. 2013; 4(9).
- Ghodraty MR, Saif AA, Kholdebarin AR, Rokhtabnak F, Pournajafian AR, Nikzad-Jamnani AR, Shah A, Nader ND. The effects of magnesium sulfate on neuromuscular blockade by cisatracurium during induction of anesthesia. J Anesth. 2012; 26(6).
- Patel SK, Pankewycz OG, Weber-Shrikant E, Zachariah M, Kohli R, Nader ND, Laftavi MR. Effect of increased pressure during pulsatile pump perfusion of deceased donor kidneys in transplantation. Transplant Proc. 2012; 44(7).
- Patel SK, Pankewycz OG, Weber-Shrikant E, Zachariah M, Kohli R, Nader ND, Laftavi MR. Graft arteriosclerosis and glomerulosclerosis correlate with flow and resistance to machine perfusion in kidney transplantation. Transplant Proc. 2012; 44(7).
- Patel SK, Pankewycz OG, Nader ND, Zachariah M, Kohli R, Laftavi MR. Prognostic utility of hypothermic machine perfusion in deceased donor renal transplantation. Transplant Proc. 2012; 44(7).
- Fan L, Denisco D, Knorz DL, Mapes RM, Nader ND. A case report of a carbon dioxide embolism caused by endoscopic vein harvesting during cardiac surgery -A case report-. Korean J Anesthesiol. 2012; 63(2).
- Kocz R, Hassan MA, Perala PR, Negargar S, Javadzadegan H, Nader ND. The effect of weight loss on the outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting in obese patients. Ann Card Anaesth. 2012; 15(3).
- Porhomayon J, El-Solh A, Papadakos Pj, Nader ND. Analytic Review: Cardiac Output Devices. Intern J Emerg Me. 2012; 7(2).
- Javadzadegan H, Toufan M, Sadighi AR, Chang JM, Nader ND. Comparative effects of surgical and percutaneous repair on P-wave and atrioventricular conduction in patients with atrial septal defect - ostium secundum type. Cardiol Young. 2012.
- Javadzadegan H, Toofan M, Sadighi AR, Chang J, Nader ND. Comparative effects of ASD closure techniques on P-wave duration, PR interval and PR segment. Cardiol Young. 2012; 5.
- Patel SK, Pankewycz OG, Nader ND, Zachariah M, Kohli R, Laftavi MR. The prognostic utility of hypothermic machine perfusion in deceased donor renal transplantation. Transplant Proc. 2012; 44(7).
- Ghodraty MR, Saif AA, Kholdebarin AR, Rokhtabnak F, Pournajafian AR, Nikzad-Jamnani AR, Shah A, Nader ND. The Effects of Magnesium Sulfate on Neuromuscular Blockade by Cisatracurium During Inductionof Anesthesia. Journal of Anesthesia. 2012.
- Porhomayon J, El-Solh A, Cangani S, Nader ND. Surgical Outcome in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Lung. 2011; 189(5).
- Ramanathan AK, Nader ND, Dryjski ML, Dosluoglu HH, Cherr GS, Curl GR, Kuritzky AS, Harris LM. A retrospective review of basilic and cephalic vein-based fistulas. Vascular. 2011; 19(2).
- Porhomayon J, Singh A, Papadakos PJ, Nader ND. Alteration in Respiratory Physiology in Obesity for Anesthesia-Critical Care Physician. HSR Proc Int Care Cadiovascul Anesth. 2011; 3(2).
- Porhomayon J, Singh A, Papadakos PJ, Nader ND. Alteration in Respiratory Physiology in Obesity for Anesthesia-Critical Care Physician. HSR Proc Int Care Cadiovascul Anesth. 2011; 3(2).
- Asgeri M, Waghray N, Mullen KD, Nader ND, Brunengraber H, Sanabria J. An improved Porto-systemic shunt technique in rodents. Surg Sc. 2011; 2(2).
- Asgeri M, Ahmadpour F, Khadra WZ, Negargar S, Porhomayon J, Nader ND. Isoflurane and propofol protect against in vivo ischemia in rabbits. Sem Cardiothorac Vascul Anesth. 2011; 15.
- Tandoc M, Fan L, Kolesnikov S, Kruglov A, Nader ND. Adjuvant Dexamethasone with Bupivacaine prolongs the duration of interscalene block: a prospective randomized trial. J Anesth. 2011.
- Arora P, Rajagopalam S, Kolli KH, Ranjan R, Patel N, Venuto R, Lohr J, Nader ND. High Volumes of Intravenous Fluid During Cardiac Surgery are Associated with Increased Mortality.. HSR Proceedings in Intensive Care & Cardiovascular Anesthesia. 2010; 2.
- Javadzadegan H, Nezami N, Ghobadi K, Sadighi A, Abolfathi AA, Nader ND. High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and tumor necrotizing factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) after on- and off- pump coronary artery bypass grafting. HSR Proc Intensive Care Cardiovasc Anesth. 2010; 2(1).
- Pradeep A, Rajagopalam S, Kolli HK, Patel N, Venuto R, Lohr J, Nader ND. High volumes of intravenous fluid during cardiac surgery are associated with increased mortality. HSR Proc Intensive Care Cardiovasc Anesth. 2010; 2(4).
- Salepour F, Porhomayon J, Meshkini A, Bahrami A, Hoseinzadeh H, Nader ND. Relationships of Hyperglycemia and Neurological Outcome in Patients with Head Injury and Insulin Therapy. International Journal of Anesthesia. 2009.
- Nader ND, Li CM, Dosluoglu HH, Ignatowski TA, Spengler RN. Adjuvant therapy with intrathecal clonidine improves postoperative pain in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft. Clin J Pain. 2009; 25(2).
- Aurora P, Davari-Farid S, Pourafkari L, Gupta A, Dosluoglu H, Nader ND. Impact of acute kidney injury after revascularization on development of chronic kidney disease and mortality in patients with chronic limb ischemia J Vasc Surg. 2008; 61(3).
- Dosluoglu HH, Wang J, Defranks-Anain L, Rainstein M, Nader ND. A simple subclassification of American Society of Anesthesiology III patients undergoing peripheral revascularization based on functional capacity. J Vasc Surg. 2008; 47(4).
- Dosluoglu HH, Wang J, DeFranks-Anain L, Rainstein MA, Nader ND. A Simple Subclassification of ASA III Patients Undergoing Peripheral Revascularization Based on Functional Capacity.. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2008; 47.
- Anain PM, Anain JM, Tiso M, Nader ND, Dosluoglu HH. Early and mid-term results of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms in the endovascular era in a community hospital. J Vasc Surg. 2007; 46(5).
- Anain PM, Anain JM, Tiso M, Nader ND, Dosluoglu HH. Early and Midterm Results of Ruptured AAA in the Endovascular Era in a Community Hospital.. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2007; 46.
- Nader ND, McQuiller PS, Raghavendran K, Spengler RN, Knight PR. The role of alveolar macrophages in the pathogenesis of aspiration pneumonitis. Immunol Invest. 2007; 36(4).
- Nader ND, Karamanoukian HL, Reedy RL, Salehpour F, Knight PR, Nader N. Inclusion of sevoflurane in cardioplegia reduces neutrophil activity during cardiopulmonary bypass. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2006; 20(1).
- Hassan Y, Johnson B, Nader N, Gannon MC, Nuttall FQ. The relationship between 24-hour integrated glucose concentrations and % glycohemoglobin. J Lab Clin Med. 2006; 147(1).
- Nader ND, Davidson BA, Tait AR, Holm BA, Knight PR. Serine antiproteinase administration preserves innate superoxide dismutaselevels after acid aspiration and hyperoxia but does not decrease lung injury. Anesth Analg. 2005; 101(1).
- Nader ND, Davidson BA, Tait AR, Holm BA, Knight PR. Serine antiproteinase administration preserves innate superoxide dismutase levels after acid aspiration and hyperoxia but does not decrease lung injury. Anesth Analg. 2005; 101(1).
- Raghavendran K, Davidson BA, Chess PR, Nader ND, Notter RH, Knight PR. Acute inflammatory gastric aspiration-related lung injury. Cur Resp Med Rev. 2005; 1.
- Knight PR, Davidson BA, Nader ND, Helinski JD, Marschke CJ, Russo TA, Hutson AD, Notter RH, Holm BA. Progressive, severe lung injury secondary to the interaction of insults in gastric aspiration. Exp Lung Res. 2004; 30(7).
- Pande RU, Nader ND, Donias HW, D'Ancona G, Karamanoukian HL. REVIEW: Fast-Tracking Cardiac Surgery. Heart Surg Forum. 2003; 6(4).
- Covey WC, Ignatowski TA, Renauld AE, Knight PR, Nader ND, Spengler RN. Expression of neuron-associated tumor necrosis factor alpha in the brain is increased during persistent pain. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2002; 27(4).
- Johanek LM, Heitmiller DR, Turner M, Nader N, Hodges J, Simone DA. Cannabinoids attenuate capsaicin-evoked hyperalgesia through spinal and peripheral mechanisms. Pain. 2001; 93(3).
- Rahman KM, Zadeii GR, Williams CA, Nader ND. Diagnosis and treatment of acute renal failure in critical care units. Bangladesh Renal J. 2001; 20(2).
- Nader ND, Ignatowski TA, Knight PR, Spengler RN. Clonidine suppresses neuraxial release of TNF in perioperative period. Anesth Analog. 2001; 93.
- Knight PR, Kurek C, Davidson BA, Nader ND, Patel A, Sokolowski J, Notter RH, Holm BA. Acid aspiration increases sensitivity to increased ambient oxygen concentrations. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2000; 278(6).
- Nader ND, Knight PR, Davidson BA, Safaee SS, Steinhorn DM. Systemic perfluorocarbons suppress the acute lung inflammation after gastric acid aspiration in rats. Anesth Analg. 2000; 90(2).
- Nader ND, Knight PR, Davidson BA, Safaee SS, Steinhorn DM. Systemic perfluorocarbons suppress the acute lung inflammation after gastricacid aspiration in rats. Anesth Analg. 2000; 90(2).
- Shanley TP, Davidson BA, Nader ND, Bless N, Vasi N, Ward PA, Johnson KJ, Knight PR. The role of macrophage inflammatory protein-2 in aspiration-induced lung injury. Critical Care Medicine. 2000; 28(7).
- Nader ND, Peppriell JE, Panos AL, Bacon DR. Potential Beneficial effects of intrathecal opioids in cardiac surgical patients. The Internet Journal of Anesthesiology. 2000; 4(2).
- Nader ND, Bacon DR. Anesthesia for total revascularization without cardiopulmonary bypass. Internet J of Thorac Cardiovascular Surg. 2000.
- Nader-Djalal N, Knight PR, Thusu K, Davidson BA, Holm BA, Johnson KJ, Dandona P. Reactive oxygen species contribute to oxygen-related lung injury after acidaspiration. Anesth Analg. 1998; 87(1).
- Nader-Djalal N, Knight PR, Bacon MF, Tait AR, Kennedy TP, Johnson KJ, Nader N. Alterations in the course of acid-induced lung injury in rats after general anesthesia: volatile anesthetics versus ketamine. Anesth Analg. 1998; 86(1).
- Nader-Djalal N, Knight PR, Davidson BA, Johnson K, Nader N. Hyperoxia exacerbates microvascular lung injury following acid aspiration. Chest. 1997; 112(6).
- Nader-Djalal N, Ansarin K, Nader N. Hypopigmented skin lesions associated with atopic dermatitis in asthma. J Asthma. 1996; 33(4).
- Nader-Djalal N, de Leon-Casasola OA, Peer GL, Vladutiu AO, Lema MJ, Nader N. The influence of preoperative concentrations of beta-endorphin and met-enkephalin on the duration of analgesia after transurethral resection of prostate. Anesth Analg. 1995; 81(3).
- Niafar M, Jamali B, Lotfi-Bakhshaieshi N, Aghamohammadzadeh N, Nader ND. Is metformin responsible for vitamin B12 deficiency in diabetics?. Int J Diab Dev Count..
Books and Book Chapters:
- Franckowiak M, Nader ND. Chapter 241: Cardioversion. 2006.
- Gbhardt R, Nader ND. Chapter 229: Uncontrolled Pain. 2006.
- Perala PR, Watson E, Nader ND. Chapter 227: Hemodynamic Instability. 2006.
- Nader ND, Graesela T, Walawander CA. Chapter 4: Use of Statistics for the Anesthesiologist. 2004.
- Nader ND. Chapter 2: Anesthetic Preconditioning. 2003.
- Nader ND. Chapter 9: The Use of Blood Products in "Off-Pump" Coronary Artery Bypass. 2001.
- Nader ND, Aurora H. Neutrophilia. 2000.
- Nader ND. Chapter 27: Anesthesia for Total Revascularization without Cardiopulmonary Bypass. 2000.
Abstracts:
- El Abiad MT, Reynolds AM, Nader ND, Lakshminrusimha S, Kumar VH, Blessing-Hanagan K, Rich G, Ballow M, Ryan RM. Tracheal Pepsin Activity in Intubated Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) Infants. Proc Am Thor Soc. 2006; 3.
Evaluative Studies and Case Reports:
- Porhomayon J, Nader ND. Echocardiography guided therapy for massive intra-operative pulmonary emboli during arterio-venous fistula/graft thrombectomy. Middle East J Anesthesiol. 2013; 22(2).
- Porhomayon J, Nader ND. Acute quadriplegia after interscalene block secondary to cervical body erosion and epidural abscess. Middle East J Anesthesiol. 2012; 21(6).
- Porhomayon J, Hassan MA, Perala PR, Nader ND. Anesthetic management of aortocaval fistula repair associated with aortic valve replacement, severe aortic regurgitation, and bacterial endocarditis. J Anesth. 2011; 25(2).
- Toufan M, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Case images: Isolated accessory mitral valve leaflet. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2016; 44(6).
- Ghaffari S, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Single Coronary Artery: Pete Maravich Anomaly Revisited. Am J Med Sci. 2016; 351(4).
- Mahdavi Fard A, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Diffuse iris nevus. QJM. 2016; 109(2).
- Fard AM, Asghari S, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Persistent pupillary membrane. QJM. 2016; 109(2).
- Toufan M, Pourafkari L, Parvizi R, Shokouhi B, Nader ND. An unusual cause of severe tricuspid stenosis. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2016; 44(1).
- Pourafkari L, Ghaffari S, Nasiri B, Toufan M, Nader ND. Chronic traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the ascending aorta. Kardiol Pol. 2016; 74(6).
- Toufan M, Ghaffari S, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Left circumflex artery aneurysm with fistula to coronary sinus associated with severe mitral regurgitation. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2015; 43(8).
- Fard AM, Pourafkari L, Nader ND. Medical image. Leukaemic hypopyon. N Z Med J. 2015; 128(1412).
- Javadzadegan H, Sadighi AR, Yavarikia M, Porhomayon J, Nader ND. Isolated interrupted aortic arch: Unexpected diagnosis in a 63 year old male. Case Reports in Crit Care. 2011.
- Stewart D, Simpson GT, Nader ND. Postoperative anisocoria in a patient undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 1999; 24(5).
- Khayat P, Nader N, Exbrayat P. Single tooth replacement using a one-piece screw-retained restoration. Pract Periodontics Aesthet Dent. ; 7(9).
Professional Memberships:
- AMerican Society of Anesthesiologists (1993–present)
- NYS Society of Anesthesiologists; Active Member (1993–present)