Ernesto Ruiz Duque, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Medicine
Current Positions
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Medicine
- Interim Director, Cardiomyopathy, University of Iowa Health Care
Education
- MD, Universidad Centrooccidental “Lisandro Alvarado” UCLA, Barquisimeto, Venezuela
- Resident, Dr. Pastor Oropeza Riera Hospital, IVSS, Barquisimeto, Venezuela
- Fellow, Cardiology, Dr. Domingo Luciani Hospital, Caracas, Venezuela
- Fellow, Interventional Cardiology, Dr. Pastor Oropeza Riera Hospital, IVSS, Caracas, Venezuela
- Fellow, Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
Selected Publications
- Duque, E. R., Briasoulis, A. & Alvarez, P. A. (2019). Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in the elderly: pathophysiology, diagnostic and therapeutic approach. Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC 16 (5) 421-428. PMID: 31217796. DOI: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2019.05.009.
- Ruiz, E. A., Malik, A., Polydoros, K. & Briasoulis, A. (2021). Abstract 13432: Pulmonary Artery Pressure-Guided Therapy in Patients With Heart Failure Using the CardioMEMS Device and HF Readmissions: Analysis of the National Readmissions Database. Circulation 144 (Suppl_1). DOI: 10.1161/circ.144.suppl_1.13432.
- Ali, A., Akintoye, E., Ruiz Duque, E., Kshetri, R., Shetty, S., Sharma, U. C., Johnson, C. M., Panos, A. L., Briasoulis, A. & Alvarez, P. (2021). Prognostic Implications of Ambulatory N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Changes in Patients with Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices. ASAIO Journal Publish Ahead of Print. DOI: 10.1097/mat.0000000000001524.
- Alvarez, P. A., Ponnapureddy, R., Voruganti, D., Duque, E. R. & Briasoulis, A. (2021). Noninvasive measurement of arterial blood pressure in patients with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices: a systematic review. Heart Failure Reviews 26 (1) 47-55. DOI: 10.1007/s10741-020-10006-4.
- Briasoulis, A., Ruiz Duque, E., Mouselimis, D., Tsarouchas, A., Bakogiannis, C. & Alvarez, P. (2020). The role of renin-angiotensin system in patients with left ventricular assist devices. Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System 21 (4) 147032032096644. DOI: 10.1177/1470320320966445.
- Alvarez, P., Ponnapureddy, R., Ruiz Duque, E. & Briasoulis, A. Accuracy of Non-Invasive Measurement of Mean Arterial Blood Pressure in Patients with Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices: A Systematic Review. (Vols. 39). (4), pp. S342-S343. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2020.01.386.
- Abbas, A., Akintoye, E., Ruiz Duque, E., Briasoulis, A. & Alvarez, A. Relationship between NT-pro Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Filling Pressures in Ambulatory Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices and Accuracy to Detect Need for Optimization. (Vols. 39). (4), pp. S344. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2020.01.390.
- Hammoud, A., Ruiz, E., Briasoulis, A. & Alvarez, P. (2020). IRON OVERLOAD CARDIOMYOPATHY PRESENTING AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 75 (11) 2899. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)33526-9.