URMC Research Network

Find People
Keyword
Last Name
 
More Search Options

Mehmet Aktas

TitleAssistant Professor
InstitutionSchool of Medicine and Dentistry
DepartmentMedicine
AddressUniversity of Rochester Medical Center
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 679-Y
Rochester NY 14642
 
 Awards And Honors
2011     Internal Medicine Resident Mentorship Award  | University of Rochester Medical Center
2012     Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems High Score Recognition  | University of Rochester Medical Center
 
 Selected Publications
  • Elanchenny M, Moss AJ, McNitt S, Aktas M, Polonsky S, Zareba W, Goldenberg I. Effectiveness of cardiac resynchronization therapy with defibrillator in at-risk black and white cardiac patients. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2013 Mar; 18(2):140-8.
    View in: PubMed
  • Aktas MK, Huang DT, Daubert JP, Schuger CD, McNitt S, Goldenberg I, Moss AJ, Zareba W. Effect of defibrillation threshold testing on heart failure hospitalization or death in the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial-Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (MADIT-CRT). Heart Rhythm. 2013 Feb; 10(2):193-9.
    View in: PubMed
  • Brenyo AJ, Huang DT, Aktas MK. Congenital Long and Short QT Syndromes. Cardiology. 2012; 122(4):237-47.
    View in: PubMed
  • Dubner S, Auricchio A, Steinberg JS, Vardas P, Stone P, Brugada J, Piotrowicz R, Hayes DL, Kirchhof P, Breithardt G, Zareba W, Schuger C, Aktas MK, Chudzik M, Mittal S, Varma N. ISHNE/EHRA expert consensus on remote monitoring of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices (CIEDs). Europace. 2012 Feb; 14(2):278-93.
    View in: PubMed
  • Dubner S, Auricchio A, Steinberg JS, Vardas P, Stone P, Brugada J, Piotrowicz R, Hayes DL, Kirchhof P, Breithardt G, Zareba W, Schuger C, Aktas MK, Chudzik M, Mittal S, Varma N. ISHNE/EHRA expert consensus on remote monitoring of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices (CIEDs). Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2012 Jan; 17(1):36-56.
    View in: PubMed
  • Islamoglu Y, Aktas MK, Cil H, Aritürk Z, Tekbas E, Elbey MA. [Successful VT ablation in a patient with ventricular assist device and implantable cardiac defibrillator]. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2011 Dec; 11(8):740-1.
    View in: PubMed
  • Brenyo A, Rao M, Koneru S, Hallinan W, Shah S, Massey HT, Chen L, Polonsky B, McNitt S, Huang DT, Goldenberg I, Aktas M. Risk of Mortality for Ventricular Arrhythmia in Ambulatory LVAD Patients. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2012 May; 23(5):515-20.
    View in: PubMed
  • Brenyo A, Joshi N, Aktas M. Successful therapeutic hypothermia for cardiac arrest in a patient with a left ventricular assist device. Resuscitation. 2011 Dec; 82(12):e19.
    View in: PubMed
  • Brenyo AJ, Aktas MK. Non-pharmacologic management of atrial fibrillation. Am J Cardiol. 2011 Jul 15; 108(2):317-25.
    View in: PubMed
  • Aktas MK, Kroening D, Ling FS, Calkins H, Goldenberg I, Huang DT. A 61-year-old patient with activity-related wide complex tachycardia. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2011 Apr; 16(2):208-12.
    View in: PubMed
  • Aktas MK, Aguila A. Successful therapeutic hypothermia in patients with congenital long QT syndrome. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2011 Jan; 16(1):100-3.
    View in: PubMed
  • Aguila A, Funderburk M, Guler A, McNitt S, Hallinan W, Daubert JP, Delehanty JM, Aktas MK. Clinical predictors of survival in patients treated with therapeutic hypothermia following cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2010 Dec; 81(12):1621-6.
    View in: PubMed
  • Aktas MK, Khan MN, Di Biase L, Elayi C, Martin D, Saliba W, Cummings J, Schweikert R, Natale A. Higher rate of recurrent atrial flutter and atrial fibrillation following atrial flutter ablation after cardiac surgery. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2010 Jul; 21(7):760-5.
    View in: PubMed
  • Sherazi S, Zareba W, Daubert JP, McNitt S, Shah AH, Aktas MK, Block RC. Physicians' knowledge and attitudes regarding implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. Cardiol J. 2010; 17(3):267-73.
    View in: PubMed
  • Faulknier BA, Traub DM, Aktas MK, Aguila A, Rosero S, Daubert JP, Hall B, Shah A, Taylor S, McNitt S, Moss AJ, Zareba W, Huang DT. Time-dependent risk of Fidelis lead failure. Am J Cardiol. 2010 Jan 1; 105(1):95-9.
    View in: PubMed
  • Aktas MK, Kim DD, McNitt S, Huang DT, Rosero SZ, Hall BW, Zareba W, Daubert JP. Right ventricular dysfunction and the incidence of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapies. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2009 Dec; 32(12):1501-8.
    View in: PubMed
  • Aktas MK, Jeevanantham V, Sherazi S, Flynn D, Hall B, Huang DT, Rosero S, Daubert JP, Shah AH. Effect of biventricular pacing during a ventricular sensed event. Am J Cardiol. 2009 Jun 15; 103(12):1741-5.
    View in: PubMed
  • Aktas MK, Tokarz SR, Daubert JP. Atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia ablation in a centenarian. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2009 Apr; 57(4):753-4.
    View in: PubMed
  • Aktas MK, Daubert JP, Hall B. Magnetic guidance for cardiac procedures. Cardiol J. 2009; 16(2):177-8.
    View in: PubMed
  • Tokarz SR, Aktas MK, Kroening D, Sawyer TJ, Daubert JP, Huang DT, Schwarz KQ. Identification of a retained intravascular wire by three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography. Echocardiography. 2009 Apr; 26(4):463-4.
    View in: PubMed
  • Aktas MK, Allen D, Jaber WA, Chuang HH, Taylor DO, Yamani MH. Relation of brain natriuretic peptide level to extent of left ventricular scarring in patients with chronic heart failure secondary to ischemic cardiomyopathy. Am J Cardiol. 2009 Jan 15; 103(2):243-5.
    View in: PubMed
  • Padela AI, Shanawani H, Greenlaw J, Hamid H, Aktas M, Chin N. The perceived role of Islam in immigrant Muslim medical practice within the USA: an exploratory qualitative study. J Med Ethics. 2008 May; 34(5):365-9.
    View in: PubMed
  • Aktas MK, Daubert JP, Hall B. Surgical atrial fibrillation ablation: a review of contemporary techniques and energy sources. Cardiol J. 2008; 15(1):87-94.
    View in: PubMed
  • Aktas MK, Shah AH, Akiyama T. Dofetilide-induced long QT and torsades de pointes. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2007 Jul; 12(3):197-202.
    View in: PubMed
  • Shishehbor MH, Seshadri N, Aktas M, Acharya N, Gillinov AM, Blackstone EH, Houghtaling PL, Migrino RQ, Ghaffari S. Comparison of outcomes in patients undergoing coronary bypass of patent versus restenosed bare metal stented coronary arteries. Am J Cardiol. 2005 Nov 15; 96(10):1416-9.
    View in: PubMed
  • Aktas MK, Ozduran V, Pothier CE, Lang R, Lauer MS. Global risk scores and exercise testing for predicting all-cause mortality in a preventive medicine program. JAMA. 2004 Sep 22; 292(12):1462-8.
    View in: PubMed
  • Sadowitz PD, Hubbard BA, Dabrowiak JC, Goodisman J, Tacka KA, Aktas MK, Cunningham MJ, Dubowy RL, Souid AK. Kinetics of cisplatin binding to cellular DNA and modulations by thiol-blocking agents and thiol drugs. Drug Metab Dispos. 2002 Feb; 30(2):183-90.
    View in: PubMed
  • Souid AK, Fahey RC, Aktas MK, Sayin OA, Karjoo S, Newton GL, Sadowitz PD, Dubowy RL, Bernstein ML. Blood thiols following amifostine and mesna infusions, a pediatric oncology group study. Drug Metab Dispos. 2001 Nov; 29(11):1460-6.
    View in: PubMed

Visualizations


Aktas's Networks

Concepts
_
Co-Authors
_
Similar People
_
Same Department