Emil D. Missov M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor & Medical Director, Heart Failure Program

Department: Department of Medicine

Business Phone: (904) 244-5515

Business Email: Emil.Missov@jax.ufl.edu

Appointments and Locations

Clinical Profile

Specialties

Cardiovascular Disease

Publications

2024

Left atrial to coronary sinus shunting for treatment of heart failure with mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction: The ALT FLOW Early Feasibility Study 1-year results.

European journal of heart failure.():-[DOI] 10.1002/ejhf.3241.[PMID] 38606485.

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2023

A Diagnostic Pitfall of Transthoracic Echocardiography: A Case of a Missed Large Mitral Valve Thrombus in the Setting of Suspected Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis.

Cureus.15(2):e35495-[DOI] 10.7759/cureus.35495.[PMID] 37007301.

1 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2023

A self-flushing left atrial appendage: a case of a fenestrated left atrial appendage membrane.

European heart journal. Case reports.7(8):ytad356-[DOI] 10.1093/ehjcr/ytad356.[PMID] 37575532.

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2023

Left Atrial to Coronary Sinus Shunting for Treatment of Symptomatic Heart Failure.

JACC. Cardiovascular interventions.16(11):1369-1380[DOI] 10.1016/j.jcin.2023.03.012.[PMID] 36989271.

4 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2023

Post-op cocaine use resulting in catastrophic cardiovascular compromise.

Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC.20(2):155-158[DOI] 10.26599/1671-5411.2023.02.002.[PMID] 36910240.

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2023

Tricuspid valve avulsion.

Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC.20(4):317-318[DOI] 10.26599/1671-5411.2023.04.009.[PMID] 37122992.

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2022

Aerococcus urinae Infective Endocarditis.

Cureus.14(4):e23947-[DOI] 10.7759/cureus.23947.[PMID] 35547451.

1 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2022

An elderly parachute mitral valve: still landing well.

Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC.19(10):788-[DOI] 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2022.10.009.[PMID] 36338287.

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2022

Invasive versus non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring of heart failure patients and their outcomes.

Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC.19(4):315-318[DOI] 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2022.04.004.[PMID] 35572217.

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2022

New-onset heart failure masking a massive retroperitoneal liposarcoma.

Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC.19(4):319-321[DOI] 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2022.04.003.[PMID] 35572214.

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2022

Tricuspid valve arrest.

BMJ case reports.15(3):-[DOI] 10.1136/bcr-2022-248997.[PMID] 35241452.

PubMed·Publisher's Site

2021

A case report of an unusual left atrial mass.

European heart journal. Case reports.5(1):ytaa500-[DOI] 10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa500.[PMID] 33554028.

2 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2021

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Metastatic Calcinosis of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Secondary to Renal Failure Resulting in Symptomatic Aortic Regurgitation.

CASE (Philadelphia, Pa.).5(2):101-104[DOI] 10.1016/j.case.2021.01.001.[PMID] 33912778.

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2021

Cardiac papillary fibroelastoma.

Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC.18(5):346-351[DOI] 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2021.05.009.[PMID] 34149823.

8 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2021

Cardioembolic stroke in the setting of multiple left ventricular thrombi.

BMJ case reports.14(5):-[DOI] 10.1136/bcr-2021-242195.[PMID] 33972304.

PubMed·Publisher's Site

2021

Dynamic Visualization of Vasospastic Angina.

The American journal of medicine.134(3):e191-e192[DOI] 10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.08.042.[PMID] 33007302.

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2021

Right Atrial Appendage Thrombus in Atrial Fibrillation: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Journal of investigative medicine high impact case reports.9():23247096211010048-[DOI] 10.1177/23247096211010048.[PMID] 33899523.

2 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2020

A 3-dimensional transoesophageal echocardiography perspective of mitral valve abscess.

Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC.17(2):124-[DOI] 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2020.02.009.[PMID] 32165887.

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2020

A Shortcut to Death: Aorto-Left Atrial Fistula in the Setting of MRSA Infective Endocarditis.

CASE (Philadelphia, Pa.).4(3):195-198[DOI] 10.1016/j.case.2020.03.006.[PMID] 32577604.

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2020

Renal Cell Carcinoma with Right Ventricular Metastatic Spread: An Unusual Finding with Poor Prognosis.

CASE (Philadelphia, Pa.).4(5):374-376[DOI] 10.1016/j.case.2020.04.012.[PMID] 33117932.

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2020

Serratia marcescens Endocarditis with Perivalvular Abscess Presenting as Atrioventricular Block.

Case reports in infectious diseases.2020():7463719-[DOI] 10.1155/2020/7463719.[PMID] 32577316.

4 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2018

A Case of Fulminant Lymphocytic Myocarditis Responsive to Immunosuppression.

The American journal of medicine.131(11):e465-e466[DOI] 10.1016/j.amjmed.2018.06.021.[PMID] 30025879.

3 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2018

Head and Neck Pain in Patients Presenting with Acute Aortic Dissection.

Aorta (Stamford, Conn.).6(6):130-138[DOI] 10.1055/s-0039-18388.[PMID] 31018236.

2 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2017

Neuropsychological functioning in heart transplant candidates.

The Clinical neuropsychologist.31(1):118-137[DOI] 10.1080/13854046.2016.1212096.[PMID] 27491277.

8 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2016

Left ventricular-assist device arrest: total thrombosis of a continuous flow left ventricular-assist device.

European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging.17(1):115-[DOI] 10.1093/ehjci/jev290.[PMID] 26538194.

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2016

Lifetime Risk and Risk Factors for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in a 24-Year Prospective Study: The ARIC Study (Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities).

Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology.36(12):2468-2477[DOI] .[PMID] 27834688.

89 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2016

Minnesota Resuscitation Consortium's Advanced Perfusion and Reperfusion Cardiac Life Support Strategy for Out-of-Hospital Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation.

Journal of the American Heart Association.5(6):-[DOI] 10.1161/JAHA.116.003732.[PMID] 27412906.

177 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2016

Papillary Muscle Rupture Following Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Case Report.

Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.).33(6):923-925[DOI] 10.1111/echo.13177.[PMID] 26825040.

2 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2016

Triple pigtail technique: a novel way to determine the optimal angle of implantation during transcatheter aortic valve replacement while minimizing contrast load.

The international journal of cardiovascular imaging.32(4):541-2[DOI] 10.1007/s10554-015-0815-7.[PMID] 26613763.

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2015

Circulating Biomarkers and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Incidence: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study.

Circulation.132(7):578-85[DOI] 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.016537.[PMID] 26085454.

83 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2015

Late effusive-constrictive pericarditis after lung transplantation.

The American journal of medicine.128(6):e1-2[DOI] 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.12.017.[PMID] 25555547.

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2015

Orthostatic hypotension of unknown cause: Unanticipated association with elevated circulating N-terminal brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP).

Heart rhythm.12(6):1287-94[DOI] 10.1016/j.hrthm.2015.02.015.[PMID] 25684232.

7 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2015

Percutaneous thoracic paravertebral block reduces refractory ventricular tachyarrhythmias after left ventricular assist device implantation.

The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation.34(6):866-7[DOI] 10.1016/j.healun.2015.01.988.[PMID] 25749242.

1 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2015

Pulmonary arterial hypertension in von Recklinghausen's disease.

The American journal of medicine.128(10):e39-40[DOI] 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.06.005.[PMID] 26144102.

5 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2015

Sudden cardiac death, mitral valve prolapse, and long QT syndrome.

The American journal of medicine.128(10):e37-8[DOI] 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.05.030.[PMID] 26071830.

8 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2015

Utility of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T in patients receiving anthracycline chemotherapy.

Vascular health and risk management.11():591-4[DOI] 10.2147/VHRM.S89842.[PMID] 26648730.

26 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2014

A rare nonvalvular left ventricular papillary fibroelastoma: A case report.

Journal of cardiology cases.9(1):8-10[DOI] .[PMID] 24729801.

2 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2014

Delayed presentation of acute aortic syndrome.

Lancet (London, England).383(9936):2238-[DOI] 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60846-6.[PMID] 24211042.

1 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2014

Embolization of an atrial septal occluder device in the mitral valve apparatus.

Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.).31(9):E291-2[DOI] 10.1111/echo.12709.[PMID] 25091636.

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2014

First-in-human off-pump transcatheter mitral valve replacement.

JACC. Cardiovascular interventions.7(9):1077-8[DOI] 10.1016/j.jcin.2014.06.007.[PMID] 25234683.

44 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2014

Forme fruste of isolated right ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis: a case report.

Journal of medical case reports.8():94-[DOI] 10.1186/1752-1947-8-94.[PMID] 24612874.

1 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2014

Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy associated with right ventricular rupture and hemopericardium: A case report.

Journal of cardiology cases.9(6):230-232[DOI] 10.1016/j.jccase.2014.02.006.[PMID] 30534333.

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2014

Substance abuse at the time of left ventricular assist device implantation is associated with increased mortality.

The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation.33(10):1048-55[DOI] 10.1016/j.healun.2014.06.009.[PMID] 25107352.

20 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2013

A classically enlarged cardiac silhouette.

The American journal of medicine.126(12):e5-6[DOI] 10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.07.005.[PMID] 24075354.

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2013

Delayed ventricular septal rupture complicating acute inferior wall myocardial infarction.

BMC research notes.6():124-[DOI] 10.1186/1756-0500-6-124.[PMID] 23537320.

4 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2013

Left ventricular assist device inflow cannula thrombus: characterization with two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography.

ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992).59(6):662-3[DOI] 10.1097/MAT.0000436712.27011.f4.[PMID] 24172272.

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2013

Left ventricular outflow tract occluding thrombus after biventricular mechanical circulatory support as a bridge to recovery.

ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992).59(3):324-7[DOI] 10.1097/MAT.0b013e3182904d6a.[PMID] 23644624.

1 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2012

Three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography of a thrombus entrapped by a patent foramen ovale.

The Annals of thoracic surgery.94(4):e101-2[DOI] 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.129.[PMID] 23006715.

16 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2011

Qualitative Perfusion Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Lacks Sensitivity in Detecting Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy.

Cardiology research.2(6):282-287[DOI] 10.4021/cr105w.[PMID] 28352396.

6 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2009

Comparison of dobutamine stress echocardiography, dobutamine SPECT, and adenosine SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with end-stage renal disease.

Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology.16(4):507-15[DOI] 10.1007/s12350-009-9076-y.[PMID] 19308650.

13 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2009

Gastrointestinal bleeding rates in recipients of nonpulsatile and pulsatile left ventricular assist devices.

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.137(1):208-15[DOI] 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.07.032.[PMID] 19154927.

368 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2008

Acute left atrial thrombus after recombinant factor VIIa administration during left ventricular assist device implantation in a patient with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.

Anesthesia and analgesia.106(2):404-8, table of contents[DOI] 10.1213/ane.0b013e31815edb52.[PMID] 18227291.

21 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2008

Renal cell carcinoma in the left ventricular outflow tract.

International journal of cardiology.126(1):e1-3[DOI] .[PMID] 17408788.

5 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2007

Prognostic value of very low plasma concentrations of troponin T in patients with stable chronic heart failure.

Circulation.116(11):1242-9[DOI] .[PMID] 17698733.

558 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2006

Direct comparison of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and amino-terminal proBNP in a large population of patients with chronic and symptomatic heart failure: the Valsartan Heart Failure (Val-HeFT) data.

Clinical chemistry.52(8):1528-38[DOI] .[PMID] 16777915.

275 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2004

High levels of troponin T are associated with ventricular remodeling and adverse in-hospital outcome in heart failure.

Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research.10(3):CR90-5[DOI] .[PMID] 14976458.

30 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2003

Alterations of gene expression in failing myocardium following left ventricular assist device support.

Physiological genomics.14(3):251-60[DOI] .[PMID] 12824457.

98 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2002

Nuggets, pearls, and vignettes of master heart failure clinicians. Part 4--treatment.

Congestive heart failure (Greenwich, Conn.).8(2):98-124[DOI] .[PMID] 11927786.

3 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

2001

Epidemiology of heart failure.

Cardiology clinics.19(4):547-55[DOI] .[PMID] 11715176.

85 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

1999

A novel biochemical approach to congestive heart failure: cardiac troponin T.

American heart journal.138(1 Pt 1):95-9[DOI] .[PMID] 10385770.

112 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

1999

Clinical insights on the use of highly sensitive cardiac troponin assays.

Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry.284(2):175-85[DOI] .[PMID] 10451244.

27 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

1998

[The troponin complex: a new biochemical approach to cardiac insufficiency].

Archives des maladies du coeur et des vaisseaux.91(12 Suppl):31-3[DOI] .[PMID] 9891819.

1 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

1998

Prognostic value of myocardial lactate dehydrogenase subunit ratio in heart transplant recipients.

The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation.17(10):959-68[DOI] .[PMID] 9811402.

PubMed·Publisher's Site

1997

Cardiac troponin I in patients with hematologic malignancies.

Coronary artery disease.8(8-9):537-41[DOI] .[PMID] 9431482.

74 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

1997

Circulating cardiac troponin I in severe congestive heart failure.

Circulation.96(9):2953-8[DOI] .[PMID] 9386162.

316 citations·PubMed·Publisher's Site

1997

Cytokine inhibitors in patients with heart failure and impaired functional capacity.

Japanese circulation journal.61(9):749-54[DOI] .[PMID] 9293404.