Sergio Fabian Cossu MD

PubMed

• 1 citations
  ICD Lead Mechanical Interference From Left Ventricular Assist Device.
  Pranav Mahajan, Amogh Joshi, Talal Al-Mohamad, Robert Coll, Sergio F Cossu
  JACC. Case Reports. 2025-03-19
• 1 citations
  Identification of acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction via remote implantable loop recorder monitor.
  Sergio F Cossú, Jessica Kramer, Theresa Maitz, Akhil Kher, Lekha Racharla
  Journal of Electrocardiology. 2023-10-07
• Cardiac Memory T-wave Inversions Noted with Ventricular Pacing: A Possible Electrocardiographic Marker of Appropriate Conduction System Pacing.
  Sergio F Cossú
  The Journal of Innovations in Cardiac Rhythm Management. 2023-08-01

Journal Articles

• Assessment of Antitachycardia Pacing in Primary Prevention Patients: The APPRAISE ATP Randomized Clinical Trial.  
  APPRAISE ATP Investigators, JAMA, 2024
• First Randomized, Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled Study of Self-Administered Intra-Nasal Etripamil for Acute Conversion of Spontaneous Paroxysmal Supraventricular tach...  
  NODE-301 Investigators, Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 2022
• Results of a Curtailed Randomized Controlled Trial, Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Azimilide in Patients with Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators: The SHIEL...  
  SHIELD-2 Investigators, American Heart Journal, 2017
• A Phase 2, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Dose Ranging, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Effect of GS-6615 on Ventricular Arrhythmia in Subjects wit...  
  Cossú SF, (IND No.: 121805; EudraCT No.: 2013-004430-15; ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02104583)., 2017
• Interaction Between Digoxin and Dronedarone in the PALLAS Trial.  
  PALLAS Investigators, Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 2014
• Edoxaban versus Warfarin in Patients with atrial fibrillation.  
  ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 Investigators, New England Journal of Medicine, 2013
• Unusual Placement of a Coronary Sinus Lead for Resynchronization Therapy Resulting in Late Lead Fracture.  
  Cossú SF, Journal of Innovations in Cardiac Rhythm Management, 2013
• Dronedarone in High-Risk Permanent Atrial Fibrillation.  
  PALLAS Investigators, New England Journal of Medicine, 2011
• Irbesartan in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation.  
  Active I Investigators, New England Journal of Medicine, 2011
• Efficacy and Safety of Celivarone, With Amiodarone as Calibrator, in Patients with an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator for Prevention of Implantable Cardioverter...  
  ALPHEE Study Investigators, Circulation, 2011
• Dabigatran versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation.  
  RE-LY Steering Committee and Investigators, New England Journal of Medicine, 2009
• Sex differences in outcome after implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation in nonischemic cardiomyopathy.  
  DEFINITE Investigators, American Heart Journal, 2008
• Changes in Heart Rate Variability, Quality of Life, and Activity in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Patients: Results of the HF-HRV Registry  
  HF-HRV Registry Investigators, Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 2007
• Clopidogrel Plus Aspirin Versus Oral Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation in the Atrial Fibrillation Clopidogrel Trial with Irbesartan for Prevention of Vascular Ev...  
  ACTIVE Writing Group, Lancet, 2006
• Prophylactic Defibrillator Implantation in Patients with Nonischemic Dilated cardiomyopathy.  
  DEFINITE Investigators, New England Journal of Medicine, 2004
• Defibrillators in Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy Treatment Evaluation. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol.  
  DEFINITE Invstigators., Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 2000
• The Clinical Spectrum of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: Relationship Between Clinical and Electrophysiologic Characteristics in...  
  Cossú SF, Buxton AE., Cardiology Reviews, 1995
• ECG Diagnosis - A Dysrhythmia Noted Following Cardiac Surgery.  
  Cossú SF, McClellan JR., Choices in Cardiology, 1994
• ECG Diagnosis - Patterns of Atrioventricular Conduction.  
  Cossú SF, McClellan JR., Choices in Cardiology, 1993
• Join now to see all

Books/Book Chapters

• Cardiac Surgery in the Adult 
  Chapter: Mechanisms of surgically-treated arrhythmias and conduction disturbances. 
  Page 697 - 735Miller JM, Cossú SF, Josephson MEEditors: L. Henry Edmunds, Jr., MD.McGraw-Hill Book Company, New YorkEdition 1,1997

Abstracts/Posters

• Long term efficacy and safety of left bundle branch pacing: A single center 4-year retrospective analysis.
  Mahajan P, Parfianowicz D, Shrestha B, Pusukur B, Gitzel L, Shah M, Janoczkin A, Kamran W, Read C, Cossu SF., Heart Rhythm. 2025;22:S661-S662., Presented at the Heart Rhythm Society 2025 Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, CA.
• A rare case of left posterolateral Mahaim pathway leading to antidromic AVRT.
  Mahajan P, Cossu SF., Heart Rhythm. 2025;22:S500-S501., Presented at the Heart Rhythm Society 2025 Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, CA.
• A spartan with painful LBBB.
  Shah M, Mahajan P, Parfianowicz D, Farid A, Ho R, Cossu SF., J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85(12):4634., Presented at the American College of Cardiology's 2025 Annual Scientific Sessions, Chicago IL.
• The cat is out of the bag: Asymptomatic culture negative endocarditis secondary to Bartonella species.
  Weber C, Batra S, Cossu SF, Isaac R., J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85(12):3067., Presented at the American College of Cardiology's 2025 Annual Scientific Sessions, Chicago IL.
• Comparative safety and efficacy of Apixaban versus Rivaroxaban in atrial fibrillation: A meta-analysis.
  Haider MZ, Batool SA, Shahid H, Qadeer A, Khawar M, Khalid Y, Khan M, Leslie A, Aamir M, Nelson C, Kirchoff R, Cossu SF., J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85(12):61., Presented at the American College of Cardiology's 2025 Annual Scientific Sessions, Chicago IL.
• All things in moderation: Right ventricular moderator band induced ventricular fibrillation in a young male.
  Kamran W, Pusukur B, Sutton P, Rao Y, Deboer R, Al-Mohamad T, Cossu SF, Patel K., Circulation. 2024;150(Supplement 1):A4145065, Presented at the American Heart Association 2024 Annual Scientific Sessions, Chicago IL.
• Predictors of permanent pacemaker placement in patients undergoing tricuspid valve surgery – A retrospective cohort study of the national inpatient sample.
  Mahajan P, Raj K, Cossú SF, Heart Rhythm. 2024;21:S366-S367., Presented at the Heart Rhythm Society 2024 Annual Scientific Sessions.
• A rare case of ICD lead mechanical interference from LVAD.
  Mahajan P, Joshi AM, Al-Mohammad T, Cossú SF, J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83(13):2946., Presented at the American College of Cardiology's 2024 Annual Scientific Sessions.
• Dodged a bullet – Incidental saddle embolus diagnosed by TEE during Watchman Procedure.
  Milligan M, Goodrich-Harris A, Cossú SF, J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83(13):4220., Presented at the American College of Cardiology's 2024 Annual Scientific Sessions.
• Preexcited atrial fibrillation: When the wolf goes wild.
  Nagahama M, Satuluri P, Gordon JP, Cossú SF., J Am Coll Cardiol. 2023;81(8):3879., Presented at the American College of Cardiology's 2023 Annual Scientific Sessions.
• Atrioventricular nodal ablation and left bundle pacing for atrial fibrillation from pacemaker pocket site.
  George A, Cossú SF., J Am Coll Cardiol. 2023;81(8):222., Presented at the American College of Cardiology's 2023 Annual Scientific Sessions.
• Amulet versus Watchman device for left-atrial appendage closure: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
  Yasmin F, Aamir M, Moeed A, Ali E, Shaikh A, Nazif K, Nagahama M, Cossú SF., J Am Coll Cardiol. 2023;81(8):1056., Presented at the American College of Cardiology's 2023 Annual Scientific Sessions.
• Wide complex tachycardia after carbon tetrachloride poisoning.
  Nazif K, Nagahama M, Cossú SF, Gordon JP., J Am Coll Cardiol. 2023;81(8):3875., Presented at the American College of Cardiology's 2023 Annual Scientific Sessions.
• Durability of left bundle branch area pacing – Long term follow-up on a new technique
  Mehta N, Ali Sabzwari SR, Saqi B, Gupta R, Vyas A, Gordon J, Nazir T, Cossú S, Freudenberger R, Bozorgnia B., J Am Coll Cardiol 2021;18(Supplement 1):386., Presented at the American College of Cardiology's 2021 Annual Scientific Sessions.
• TEMPO: A phase 2, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, dose ranging, parallel group study to evaluate the effect of eleclazine on ventricular arrhythmia in su...
  Cossú SF, Wilczek J, Oreziak A, Ebrahimi RA, Brooks G, Satler CA, Valentine CM, Circulation 136 (Supplement 1) (2017): A15415, Presented at the American Heart Association 2017 Annual Scientific Sessions, Anaheim, CA, 2017
• Changes in conduction properties of residual slow pathway function mark recurrence-free success in catheter ablation of AV nodal reentrant tachycardia via the posterio...
  Ehlert FA, Hutchinson LA, Cossú SF, Steinberg JS, PACE 20.4 (Part II) (1997): 1084, Presented at the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology's 18th Annual Scientific Ses, 1997
• Standard vs saline irrigated-tip radiofrequency ablation: Lesion size in normal vs. scar tissue
  Rothman SA, Hsia HH, Chmielewski IL, Cossú SF, Vogel RL, Buxton AE, Miller, JM, J Am Coll Cardiol 29.2 (1997): 374A, Presented at the American College of Cardiology's 46th Annual Scientific Sessions, Anaheim, CA., 1997
• A comparison of radiofrequency ablation lesion volume in normal and scarred myocardium
  Rothman SA, Cossú SF, Hsia HH, Chmielewski IL, Buxton AE, Miller, JM, Circulation 94.8 (1996): I-736, Presented at the American Heart Association 69th Annual Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, Louisiana., 1996
• Unexplained syncope in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy: Are implantable defibrillators necessary?
  Cossú SF, Rothman SA, Chmielewski IL, Adelizzi NM, Thome LM, Buxton AE, Miller JM, Hsia HH, Circulation 94.8 (1996): I-678, Presented at the American Heart Association 69th Annual Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, Louisiana., 1996
• Radiofrequency catheter-tip temperature in normal vs. scarred myocardium
  Rothman SA, Cossú SF, Hsia HH, Chmielewski IL, Buxton AE, Miller, JM, Circulation 94.8 (1996): I-494, Presented at the American Heart Association 69th Annual Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, Louisiana., 1996
• A practical application of upper limit of vulnerability for predicting defibrillation threshold in man
  Hsia HH, Chmielewski IL, Cossú SF, Thome LM, Adelizzi NM, Rothman SA, Buxton AE, Miller, JM, PACE 19.4 (Part II) (1996): 656, Presented at the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology's 17th Annual Scientific Ses, 1996
• Dose-dependent differential effects of isoproterenol on sinus and atrioventricular nodes
  Cossú SF, Rothman SA, Thome LM, Chmielewski IL, Hsia, HH, Vogel RL, Miller JM, Buxton AE, J Am Coll Cardiol 27.2 (1996): 23A, Presented at the American College of Cardiology's 45th Annual Scientific Sessions, Orlando, FL, 1996
• Catheter-induced bundle branch block: Incidence and outcome
  Suh IL, Rothman SA, Cossú SF, Hsia HH, Buxton AE, Vogel RL, Miller, JM, Circulation 92.8 (1995): I-729, Presented at the American Heart Association 68th Annual Scientific Sessions, Anaheim, CA, 1995
• Temperature controlled radiofrequency modification of the AV node: A comparison of two temperature set points
  Rothman SA, Thome LM, Cossú SF, Vogel RL, Hsia HH, Buxton AE, Miller, JM, Circulation 92.8 (1995): I-213, Presented at the American Heart Association 68th Annual Scientific Sessions, Anaheim, CA, 1995
• Catheter-induced AV nodal block: A risk factor for developing heart block in patients undergoing slow pathway modification
  Cossú SF, Rothman SA, Hsia, HH, Thome LM, Buxton AE, Miller JM, PACE 18.4 (Part II) (1995): 920, Presented at the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology's 16th Annual Scientific Ses, 1995
• Join now to see all

Other

• Feasibility of Pocket Atrioventricular Nodal Ablation in Patients Undergoing Ablate and Pace Procedures. 
  Cossú SF, Boston Scientific Technique Spotlight
  2011
• Clinical Update - Case study: LiveWire BDB Duo-Decapolar Catheter for Mapping Bi-Directional Block of Atrial Flutter. 
  Cossú SF
  2001
• Case study: Use of the Logbook and Stored EGM’s. 
  Cossú SF
  Guidant Pacing Dynamics - 1999