Nausheen Akhter

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Cardiology Division

Emailn-akhter@northwestern.edu

Source: Scopus

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Research Interests

I have both clinical and research interests in Cardiac-Oncology, to provide comprehensive cardiovascular care to every cancer patient. This spans screening cancer patients for cardiovascular disease to treating those who develop cardiovascular complications from cancer therapy. General interests also include cardiac imaging, valvular heart disease, and heart disease in women.

Certifications and Licenses

	Cardiovascular Disease
	Internal Medicine

Training Experience

2005	Residency, Indiana University Hospitals
2008	Fellowship, Univ. of Illinois Hospital

Education/Academic qualification

MD, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

… → 2002

Research interests

Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Imaging

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Prot#NU 14B07: A Prospective Study of Early Stage Breast Cancer Patients with Abnormal Myocardial Deformation treated with Anthracycline and/or Trastuzumab and Pertuzumab-based cancer therapy.
Akhter, N.
Abbott Laboratories
12/17/19 → 12/16/21
Project: Research project
A Prospective Study of Early Stage Breast Cancer Patients with Abnormal Myocardial Deformation treated with Anthracycline and/or Trastuzumab and Pertuzumab-based cancer therapy.
Akhter, N.
Abbott Laboratories
3/3/17 → 3/3/19
Project: Research project
A Prospective Study of Breast Cancer Patients with Abnormal Myocardial Deformation treated with Anthracycline and Trastuzumab-based chemotherapies
Akhter, N.
Michael Reese Health Trust
9/1/14 → 11/30/16
Project: Research project

571 Citations
16 Article
6 Review article
1 Comment/debate

Differentiation of Cardiac Masses by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Parwani, P., Co, M., Ramesh, T., Akhter, N., Iliescu, C., Palaskas, N., Kim, P., Gladish, G., Stojanovska, J., Abramov, D. & Lopez-Mattei, J., Jan 1 2020, In: Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports. 13, 1, 1.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations
Utilizing left atrial strain to identify patients at risk for atrial fibrillation on ibrutinib
Singh, A., El Hangouche, N., McGee, K., Gong, F. F., Lentz, R., Feinglass, J. & Akhter, N., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Echocardiography.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Is mitral valve disease treated differently in men and women?
Kislitsina, O. N., Zareba, K. M., Bonow, R. O., Andrei, A. C., Kruse, J., Puthumana, J., Akhter, N., Chris Malaisrie, S., McCarthy, P. M. & Rigolin, V. H., Sep 1 2019, In: European journal of preventive cardiology. 26, 13, p. 1433-1443 11 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations
Risk factors for the development of atrial fibrillation on ibrutinib treatment
Lentz, R., Feinglass, J., Ma, S. & Akhter, N., May 12 2019, In: Leukemia and Lymphoma. 60, 6, p. 1447-1453 7 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Scopus citations
Subcostal View-Based Longitudinal Strain in Patients With Breast Cancer Is an Alternative to Conventional Apical View-Based Longitudinal Strain
Chuzi, S., Rangarajan, V., Jafari, L., Vaitenas, I. & Akhter, N., Apr 2019, In: Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 32, 4, p. 514-520.e1
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations