João A.C. Lima

Research interests

Publications

• Analysis of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in 36,000 individuals yields genetic insights into dilated cardiomyopathy

  Nature Communications · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15823-7

• Genome-Wide Analysis of Left Ventricular Image-Derived Phenotypes Identifies Fourteen Loci Associated With Cardiac Morphogenesis and Heart Failure Development

  Circulation · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.119.041161

• Ten-year association of coronary artery calcium with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) events: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA)

  European Heart Journal · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehy217

• Endogenous Sex Hormones and Incident Cardiovascular Disease in Post-Menopausal Women

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2018.01.083

• Association of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease with subclinical myocardial remodeling and dysfunction: A population‐based study

  Hepatology · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1002/hep.27869

• Evaluation of Age-Related Interstitial Myocardial Fibrosis With Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Contrast-Enhanced T1 Mapping

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2013.05.078

• Progression of Coronary Calcium and Incident Coronary Heart Disease Events

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2012.12.035

• Computed tomography angiography and perfusion to assess coronary artery stenosis causing perfusion defects by single photon emission computed tomography: the CORE320 study

  European Heart Journal · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/eht488

• LV Mass Assessed by Echocardiography and CMR, Cardiovascular Outcomes, and Medical Practice

  JACC. Cardiovascular imaging · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.06.003

• Diagnostic Accuracy of Computed Tomography Coronary Angiography According to Pre-Test Probability of Coronary Artery Disease and Severity of Coronary Arterial Calcification

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2011.06.079

• Interstitial Myocardial Fibrosis Assessed as Extracellular Volume Fraction with Low-Radiation-Dose Cardiac CT

  Radiology · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.12112458

• The Cardiac Atlas Project—an imaging database for computational modeling and statistical atlases of the heart

  Bioinformatics · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btr360

• Coronary Artery Stenoses: Accuracy of 64–Detector Row CT Angiography in Segments with Mild, Moderate, or Severe Calcification—A Subanalysis of the CORE-64 Trial

  Radiology · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.11110537

• The Absence of Coronary Calcification Does Not Exclude Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease or the Need for Revascularization in Patients Referred for Conventional Coronary Angiography

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2009.07.072

• Adenosine Stress 64- and 256-Row Detector Computed Tomography Angiography and Perfusion Imaging

  Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1161/circimaging.108.813766

• Diagnostic Performance of Coronary Angiography by 64-Row CT

  New England Journal of Medicine · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa0806576

• Noninvasive Myocardial Strain Measurement by Speckle Tracking Echocardiography

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2005.10.040

• Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease by Cardiac Computed Tomography

  Circulation · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.106.178458

• Delayed Enhancement MR Imaging: Utility in Myocardial Assessment

  Radiographics · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.263055047

• Myocardial Delayed Enhancement by Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients With Chagas’ Disease

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2005.06.067

• New Noninvasive Method for Assessment of Left Ventricular Rotation

  Circulation · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.104.531558

• Neurohumoral Features of Myocardial Stunning Due to Sudden Emotional Stress

  New England Journal of Medicine · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa043046

• Quantitative Assessment of Intrinsic Regional Myocardial Deformation by Doppler Strain Rate Echocardiography in Humans

  Circulation · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000019907.77526.75

• Microvascular Obstruction and Left Ventricular Remodeling Early After Acute Myocardial Infarction

  Circulation · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.101.23.2734

• Fast Determination of Regional Myocardial Strain Fields From Tagged Cardiac Images Using Harmonic Phase MRI

  Circulation · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.101.9.981

• Prognostic Significance of Microvascular Obstruction by Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction

  Circulation · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.97.8.765

• Magnitude and Time Course of Microvascular Obstruction and Tissue Injury After Acute Myocardial Infarction

  Circulation · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.98.10.1006

• Quantification and time course of microvascular obstruction by contrast-enhanced echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging following acute myocardial infarction and reperfusion

  Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(98)00429-x

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