PUBLICATIONS
Manuscripts
Modern Cardiac ICU Care Delivery and the Role of the Cardiac ICU Cardiologist. Papolos A, Brusca S, Barnett C, Kenigsberg B, Roswell R, Solomon M, Bernal AG, Lee R, Thachil R, Katz J, Yuriditsky E, Duvvuri P, Geller B, Jentzer J. JACC Advances.
Jan 2026
Gender Disparities among Cardiovascular Disease Program Directors in the United States.Kumar S, Around S, Kaushik Maliha M, Satish V, Kharawala A, Nagraj S, Pargaonkar S, Thachil R.JACC Advances.
Sept 2025
American Medical Women’s Associations (AMWA’s) Commitment to Workplace Safety for Women Physicians: A Path Toward Equity and Protection. Patel D, Etsey M, Patel V, Clark B,Marshall A, Thachil R, Stecher K, Gebhard R. American Journal of Industrial Medicine.
August 2025
Intensive Blood Pressure Control in Type 2 Diabetes A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cardiovascular and Microvascular Outcomes. Mousavi A, Shojaei S, Abhari A, Mirhosseini S, Ebrahimi R, Rajabi E, Farooqi M, Azizpour A, Moghadam S, Kuno T, Harrison A, Arnow W, Waheed A, Thachil R, Hosseini K. American Journal of Hypertension.
July 2025
State-of-the-Art Review: Impact of Sudden Cardiac Arrest and Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator Shocks on Mental Health: Review and Management Guidance. Tobrey E, Mena-Hurtado C, Jackson J, Samaan Z, Sears S, Pederson S, Lala A, Thachil R, Steiner J, Ilonze O, Jones D, Watson K, Price A, Knoepke C, Cheung J, Smolderen K, ACC Cardiopsychology workgroup. JACC Advances.
June 2025
Hearts Apart: Exploring sex disparity in the Global and Regional Burden of Ischemic Heart Disease: A Systematic Analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990-2021. Soleimani H, Mahalleh M, Narimani-Javid R, Izadpanahi K, Eshraghi R, Behboodi K, Afzalian A, Hashempoor A, Thachil R, May H, Waheed A, Aaronow W, Hosseini K. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders.
May 2025
Sex-Related Differences in Survival and Safety Outcomes after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Meta-Analysis of Reconstructed Time-to-event Data. Tavakoli K, Mohammadi N, Fallahtafti P, Khamene S, Taheri M, Ebrahimi P, Bahiraie P, Karimi E, Alishahi M, Pazoki M, Anaraki N, Kazemian S, Khanipour R, Khalique O, May H, Thachil R, Iskander M, Waheed A, Hosseini K. European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes.
April 2025
Time Trends in Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Meta-Analysis on Sex Differences. Shojaei S, Mousavi A, Soleimani H, Takaloo F, Roudsari P, SalabatD, Shahmohamady A, Mehrani M, Seilani P, Ashraf H, Nelson J, Thachil R, Iskander F, Khan S, Khurram N, Hosseini K. JACC Advances.
Feb 2025
A Commitment to Gender Equity in Medicine: An American Medical Women’s Association Position Paper. Patel D, Patel VJ, Clark B, Thachil R, Georgakas K, Drobny MAS, Marshall A, Gebhard R. Journal of Women’s Health.
Jan 2025
Cardiac Critical Care of the Cardio-Obstetric Patient. Kharawala A, Nagraj S, Setia G, Reynolds D, Thachil R. Journal of Intensive Care Medicine.
Jan 2025
Racial and ethnic disparities in clinical outcomes among patients with Takotsubo syndrome; A nation-wide analysis. Perry J, Akinti O, Eneh C, Aiwuyo H, Poluyi C, Emmanuel U, Doudu E, Becerra H, Ozbay M, Peterkin K, Thachil R, Khan A. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine.
Sept 2024
The Efficacy of Colchicine in Preventing Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence and Pericarditis Post-Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation – A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Borra V, Mahadevan A,Senapati S, Vempati R, Jaiswal V, Borra N, Ahmad J, Herrera O, Sanchez C, Thachil R, Ganatra S, Dani S. International Journal of Cardiology Heart and Vasculature.
July 2024
An Incidental Finding of a Massive Loculated Pericardial Effusion in A Patient Presenting With Inferior ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Ozbay M, Bhatt N, Duazo C, Kotkin S, Thachil R. Cureus.
June 2024
A Rare Case of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Required Myectomy in A Young Patient With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Abdelmottaleb W, Brown D, Ozbay M, Jim S, Alter A, Rubinstein D, Thachil R. Cureus.
May 2024.
Feature | Cardiopsychology: Exploring the Heart/Brain Connection in Cardiovascular Disease. Steiner J, Jackson J, Ilonze O, Ross L, Thachil R. Cardiology Magazine, by the American College of Cardiology
May 2024
The Rights of Physicians and Future Physicians Who are Lactating, Breastfeeding or Chestfeeding. Patel V, Clark B, Thachil R, Rosen-Carole, C, Godcharles C, Kumar D, Gebhard R. Breastfeeding Medicine.
April 2024
Association Between Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis of 30 Randomized Controlled Trials. Jaiswal V, Sawhney A, Nebuwa C, Borra V, Deb N, Halder A, Rajak K, Jha M, Wazid Z, Naz S, Bandyopadhyay D, Thachil R, Mattupuram J, Lavie C. Progress in Cardiovascular Medicine.
April 2024
Women in critical care cardiology: report from a joint American College of Cardiology/Acute Cardiovascular Care Association webinar. Schaubroeck H, Poss J, Thachil R. European Heart Journal Acute Cardiovascular Care.
Mar 2024
Confounding clinical picture in the diagnosis of left ventricular and valvular masses: A Case Report. Kharawala A, Christian T, Thachil R. EHJ Case Reports.
Nov 2023
A Rare Case of Concurrent Mitral and Aortic Valve Aneurysms in the setting of Streptococcus Mutans Infective Endocarditis. Alhuarrat M, Pargaonkar S, Tiwari N, Thachil. Clinical Case Reports.
June 2023
Incidence, Predictors and Outcomes of New Onset Systolic Heart Failure Following Orthotopic Liver Transplant: A Systematic Review. Kharawala A, Safiriyu I, Olayinka A, Hajra A, Seo J, Akunor H, Alhuarrat M, Thachil R. Transplantation Reviews.
Mar 2023
Racial and Sex Differences in Outcomes after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Glimpse of the Largest Municipal Healthcare System in the United States. Nagraj S, Kharawala A, Varrias D, Thachil R. Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy. Vol 13, No 1. 2023;13(1):1-10. 14
Feb, 2023
Ascending Aortic Aneurysm in an asymptomatic young female without risk factors. Kharawala, A. Christian T, Thachil R. Cardiovascular Imaging Case Reports (CASE). J
January 2023
Artificial Intelligence in Echocardiography: A disruptive Technology for Democratizing andStandardizing Health. Thachil R, Hansen D. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (JASE). Volume 35, Issue 8:PA14-16.
Aug 2022
Artificial Intelligence in Echocardiography: A disruptive Technology for Democratizing and Standardizing Health. Thachil R, Hansen D. Echo Magazine by American Society of Echocardiography.
June 2022
Pulmonary Embolism in Women: A Systematic Review of the Current Literature. Thachil R, Nagraj S, Kharawala S, Sokol S. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, Special Issue “Heart Disease in Women”.
July 2022
Disaggregating Asian Race Reveals COVID-19 Disparities among Asian Americans at New York City’sPublic Hospital System. Marcello R, Dolle J, Tariq A, Kaur S, Wong L, Curcio J, Thachil R, Yi S, Islam N. Public Health Reports.
Mar-Apr 2022;137(2):317-325.
QT Dispersion and Drug-Induced Torsade de Pointes. Friedman A, Miles J, Liebelt J, Christia P, Engstrom K, Thachil R, Grushko M, Faillace R. Cureus. 13(1): e12895.
Jan 2021
Randomized controlled trial of different aspirin regimens for reduction of niacin-induced flushing. Banka SS, Thachil R, Levine A, Lin H, Kaafarani H, Lee J. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy.
June 2017
Falsely elevated troponin: rare occurrence or future problem. Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives. Nguyen J, Thachil R, Vyas N, Marino T.
December 2016
Case Report: Cardiovertor-Defibrillator Implantation in an Isolated PLSVC with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Shah S, Thachil R, Shah S, Mann N, Leonelli F. Journal of Cardiology and Therapeutics.
June 2014
Digital Publications
08/2025
CCCCCEnthusiasts Blog - Critical Care Cardiology: Leadership and Stewardship.
03/2025
EMRA Roadblock: Electrical Storm. Kuya S, Wild J, Leibner E, Thachil R.
02/2025
AHA Expert Commentary: The Next Horizon in Critical Care Cardiology: Revolutionizing Patient Management, Education, and Investigation. Gage A, Alviar C, Thachil R. Feb 2025...
05/2024
ACC’s CardiaCast: Pulse Check Podcast Episode: Social Support (Mental Health Awareness Month). Guest Feature. Thachil R.
01/2024
Episode 4: Creating Educational Spaces For the Critical CareCardiology Community with Dr.Carlos Alviar and Dr.James Horowitz. ACC “Conversations with Critical Care Cardiologists” Podcast Series. Thachil R, Sinha S.
09/2023
Episode 1: A Bold New Vision for a Rapidly Evolving Field with Dr Robert Roswell and Dr.Michael Solomon. ACC “Conversations with Critical Care Cardiologists” Podcast Serie Thachil R, Sinha S.
09/2022
How Expressing Creativity will Make you a Better Doctor
Medscape. Thachil R.
10/2021
“Ways to Overcome Feeling Like a Fraud in medicine”.
Medscape. Thachil R.
07/2021
Advice to my intern self. Medscape. Thachil R.
06/2025
AMWA Blog: Historically Significant Women in Medicine: Highlighting Contributions of Women in Medicine and Their Lasting Impacts. Etsey M, Thachil R.
03/2025
AMWA Blog: Leadership Roles in Healthcare: Addressing Underrepresentation and Its Implications. Etsey M, Fenton B, Thachil R
11/2024
Doximity Op-Med: Why Women in Medicine Should Consider MBAs. Thachil R.
04/2024
AMWA Blog: Breaking the Stigma: Mental Health in Women
Physicians. Patel D, Thachil R. May 2024
11/2023
Episode 3: Invaluable and Indispensable: Integrating Advanced Practice Providers in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit with Ms.Callie Tennyson and Dr.Jason Katz. ACC “Conversations with Critical Care Cardiologists”Podcast Series. Thachil R, Sinha S.
04/2023
ACOG The Cardiac Conditions in Obstetric Care Bundle. Part of ACOG District III Cardioobstetric workgroup
03/2022
The Power of Expectation in Medicine. Medscape.
08/2021
“COVID Lessons: Socially Distant but Emotionally Close.”
Medscape. Thachil R.
07/2021
Compassion Fatigue: The cost of caring. Medscape. Thachil R.
05/2025
AMWA Blog: Clinical Trials: The need for Change. Etsey M, Manohar R, Thachil R.
02/2025
Episode 7: Advanced Education and Training in Critical Care Cardiology with Drs. Andrea Elliott, David Dudzinski, and Balim Senman. ACC “Conversations with Critical Care Cardiologists” Podcast Series. Thachil R, Sinha S.
11/2024
Episode 6: Echo/POCUS, An Indispensable tool in the CICU. with Dr.Smadar Kort and Dr.Eugene Yuriditsky. ACC “Conversations with Critical Care Cardiologists” Podcast Series. Thachil R, Sinha S.
02/2024
Episode 5: Closing the Gap: Research Priorities in CCC with Dr.David Morrow and Dr.Elliott Miller. ACC “Conversations with Critical Care Cardiologists” Podcast Series. Thachil R, Sinha S.
10/2023
Episode 2: Increasing Gender Diversity in Critical Care Cardiology with Dr.Penelope Rampersad and Dr.Lorrel Toft. ACC “Conversations with Critical Care Cardiologists” Podcast Series. Thachil R, Sinha S.
10/2022
ACC Challenges in Contemporary Cardiac Care: A Case-Based Module: “Cardiac Arrest Management in a Young Black Woman.” Thachil R, Alviar C, Sanford M, Applefeld W.
11/2021
Is There a Power Shift Happening in Medicine? Medscape. Thachil R.
8/2021
The Secret to A Long Life May be Ikigai.
Medscape. Thachil R.

