Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

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Faculty Members have conducted research related to the Major Congenital Anomalies and Associated Risk Factors in Isfahan Province, Iran, 2014-2015
Alireza Ahmadi
Alireza Ahmadi

Professor of Pediatric Cardiology

Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine

Pediatric Cardiovascular Research Center

Imam Hossein Children's Hospital

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

All Documents
1. Effect of Home-Based Exercise Training on Anthropometric Indices and Health-Related Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents With Overweight/Obesity: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Journal of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome (2026)
2. Caffeine Treatment for Prostaglandin E1–Induced Apnea Prevention in Congenital Heart Disease Neonates: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Critical Care Research and Practice (2025)
3. Cardiac Function in Pediatric Patients With Mis-C Using Speckle Tracking and Conventional Echocardiography: A Longitudinal, Single-Center Study, Pediatric Cardiology (2025)
4. Prevalence and Contributing Factors of Nosocomial Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cardiac Icu Patients at Chamran Hospital, Isfahan, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2025)
5. Transient Left Ventricular Function Deterioration After Patent Ductus Arteriosus Closure: A Case Series, SAGE Open Medical Case Reports (2025)
6. Vascular Function and Arterial Stiffness in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children With Covid-19, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2025)
7. Assessment of Vascular Indices by Abdominal Aortic Ultrasonography in Preterm Neonates With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Pediatric Cardiology (2024)
8. Cardiovascular Complications in Children Post Covid‑19: A Systematic Review, Advanced Biomedical Research (2024)
9. Childhood Obesity Is Associated With Subclinical Left Ventricular Dysfunction Detected by Speckle Tracking Echocardiography, Clinical Pediatrics (2024)
10. Design and Evaluaton of a Mobile Phone-Based Oral Health Educatonal Applicaton for Children and Adolescents With Congenital Heart Defects; [针对先天性心脏病儿童和青少年的基于手机的口腔健康教育应用程序的设计和评估], Iranian Journal of Health Education and Health Promotion (2024)
11. Effect of Face Mask on Pulmonary Artery Pressure During Echocardiography in Children and Adolescents, Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics (2024)
12. Effects of Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty on Longitudinal Changes in Right Ventricular Strain and Strain Rate in Pediatric Pulmonary Stenosis, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2024)
13. First Iranian Guidelines for the Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment of Hyperlipidemia in Adults, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2024)
14. First Iranian Guidelines for the Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment of Hyperlipidemia in Adults, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2024)
15. Follow-Up Outcomes and Effectiveness of Stent Implantation for Aortic Coarctation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Current Problems in Cardiology (2024)
16. Investigating the Implementation Process of Clinical Guidelines for Early Diagnosis of Critical Congenital Heart Disease at Birth Using Pulse Oximetry in Isfahan; [بررسی اجرای فرایند راهنمای بالینی تشخیص زودرس بیماری‌های قلبی مادرزادی شدید در بدو تولد به وسیله‌ی پالس اکسیمتری در اصفهان], Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2024)
17. Investigation of Flow-Mediated Vasodilatation (Fmd) and Comparison With Carotid Intima-Media Thickness (Cimt) in Children With Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2024)
18. Prevalence and Short-Term Outcomes of Postprocedural Complete Heart Block in Congenital Heart Disease Correction in Children, Journal of Tehran University Heart Center (2024)
19. Prevalence of Extracardiac Anomalies in Patients With Congenital Heart Defects, Iranian Heart Journal (2024)
20. The Impact of Self-Care Recommendations With and Without Tilt-Training on Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents With Vasovagal Syncope: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research (2024)
21. Comparison of Cimt and Fmd in the Brachial Artery Between Children With Acyanotic Congenital Heart Disease and Healthy Controls: A Case-Control Study, Journal of Tehran University Heart Center (2023)
22. A 14.5-Year-Old Boy With Coronary Obstruction After Kawasaki Disease: A Case Report, Journal of Tehran University Heart Center (2022)
23. Biventricular Strain and Strain Rate Impairment Shortly After Surgical Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot in Children: A Case-Control Study, Health Science Reports (2022)
24. Development of Clinical Guideline for Early Detection of Critical Congenital Heart Diseases at Birth by Pulse Oximetry, Tehran University Medical Journal (2022)
25. Facilitating and Impeding Factors in Successful Weight Loss Among the Adolescents With Overweight and Obesity: A Qualitative Study, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2022)
26. Factors Associated With Preventive Behaviors of Covid‑19 Among Children With Congenital Heart Disease: Application of Protection Motivation Theory, Journal of Education and Health Promotion (2022)
27. Two Neonates With Cyanotic Heart Disease and Covid-19, Iranian Heart Journal (2022)
28. Case Report: Acute Intracardiac Thrombosis in Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19), Frontiers in Pediatrics (2021)
29. Clinical Outcome of Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Stenting Versus Blalock-Taussig Shunt in Tetralogy of Fallot: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Current Problems in Cardiology (2021)
30. Investigate Physicians' Awareness About Newborn Pulse Oximetry Screening for Early Detection of Congenital Heart Disease, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2021)
31. A Case Series of Pulmonary Hypertension in Small Infants With Atrial Septal Defect, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2020)
32. Early Results of the Persian Registry of Cardiovascular Disease/Congenital Heart Disease (Prove/Chd) in Isfahan, Journal of Tehran University Heart Center (2020)
33. Evaluation of Cardiac Function in Children After Percutaneous Closure of Atrial Septal Defect Using Speckle Tracking Echocardiography, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2020)
34. Risk Factors of Congenital Heart Diseases: A Hospital-Based Case-Control Study in Isfahan, Iran, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2020)
35. The Commencement of Congenital Heart Diseases Registry in Isfahan, Iran: Methodology and Design, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2020)
36. The Effects of Aerobic Training, Resistance Training, Combined Training, and Healthy Eating Recommendations on Lipid Profile and Body Mass Index in Overweight and Obese Children and Adolescents: A Randomized Clinical Trial, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2020)
37. The Findings of Long-Term Follow-Up of Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Stenting Versus Blalock Taussig (Bt) Shunting After Total Correction Surgery of Tetralogy of Fallot, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2020)
38. Effects of Curcumin on Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Obese and Overweight Adolescent Girls: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Sao Paulo Medical Journal (2019)
39. Effects of Curcumin Supplementation on Markers of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Among Healthy Overweight and Obese Girl Adolescents: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial, Phytotherapy Research (2019)
40. Our First Experience in Stenting of Coarctation of Aorta in Infants and Small Children; a Case Series Study, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2019)
41. The Efficacy and Safety of Using Amplatzer for Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defect in Small Children With Less Than 10 Kg, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2019)
42. Comparison of the Therapeutic Effects and Side Effects of Tadalafil and Sildenafil After Surgery in Young Infants With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Due to Systemic-To-Pulmonary Shunts, Cardiology in the Young (2017)
43. The Effect of Educational Intervention on Weight Loss in Adolescents With Overweight and Obesity: Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2017)
44. Effect of Tadalafil on Myocardial and Endothelial Function and Exercise Performance After Modified Fontan Operation, Pediatric Cardiology (2016)
45. Existence of Mutations in the Homeodomain-Encoding Region of Nkx2.5 Gene in Iranian Patients With Tetralogy of Fallot, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2016)
46. Neurally Mediated Syncope: Is It Really an Endothelial Dysfunction?, Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (2016)
47. An Isolated Left Common Carotid Artery From the Main Pulmonary Artery in a Neonate With Aortic Valve Atresia, Cardiology in the Young (2015)
48. Does Vitamin C Improve Endothelial Function in Patients With Kawasaki Disease?, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2015)
49. Percutaneous Retrieval of an Intracardiac Central Venous Port Fragment Using Snare With Triple Loops, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2015)
50. Association Between Adolescence Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome: Evidence From Isfahan Healthy Heart Program, Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism (2014)
51. Comparison of Cost-Effectiveness and Postoperative Outcome of Device Closure and Open Surgery Closure Techniques for Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2014)
52. Tachycardia-Induced Cardiomyopathy, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2014)
53. The Cut-Off Values of Anthropometric Indices for Identifying Subjects at Risk for Metabolic Syndrome in Iranian Elderly Men, Journal of Obesity (2014)
54. The Effect of Vitamin C on Endothelial Function of Children With Type 1 Diabetes: An Experimental Study, International Journal of Preventive Medicine (2014)
55. The Effects of Vitamin E and Omega-3 Pufas on Endothelial Function Among Adolescents With Metabolic Syndrome, BioMed Research International (2014)
56. Transcatheter Occlusion of Patent Ductus Arteriosus: Success Rate and Complications 5 Years Experience: Single Center in Isfahan, Acta Biomedica (2014)
57. A Rare Anomalous Origin of Left Subclavian Artery From the Circle of Willis in Combination With Right Sided Aortic Arch: A Case Report, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2013)
58. Metabolic Syndrome in Iranian Youths: A Population-Based Study on Junior and High Schools Students in Rural and Urban Areas, Journal of Diabetes Research (2013)
59. Postoperative Cardiac Arrest in Children With Congenital Heart Abnormalities, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2013)
60. Percutaneous Balloon Valvuloplasty Inpatients With Pulmonary Valve Stenosis: A Single Center Experiment., JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (2012)
61. Evaluation of Association Between Ultrasonographic Carotid Imt With Severity of Angiographic Coronary Artery Involvement, in Contrast to Control Group in Angina Pectoris Patients, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2007)