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Faculty Members have conducted research related to the Calculation of Mitral Valve Area in Mitral Stenosis: Comparison of Continuity Equation and Pressure Half Time With Two-Dimensional Planimetry in Patients With and Without Associated Aortic or Mitral Regurgitation or Atrial Fibrillation
Mehrdad Salehi
Mehrdad Salehi

Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery

Department General Surgery

School of Medicine

Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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1. A Case of Acute Embolic Stroke Resulting From Endocarditis and Aortic Aneurysm Concurrent With Aortic Dissection in a Healthy Young Patient: A Case Report, Journal of Medical Case Reports (2025)
2. Aspergillus Spondylodiscitis in an Immunocompetent Patient With Recurrent Aspergillus Endocarditis; a Clinical Case Report, Open Forum Infectious Diseases (2025)
3. Blood Culture-Negative Endocarditis Caused by Bartonella Quintana in Iran, Scientific Reports (2024)
4. Comparing the Effect of Internet-Delivered Interpersonal Psychotherapy and Compassion-Focused Therapy on the Quality of Life and Grief Experience of First-Degree Relatives of the Deceased Due to Covid-19, Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (2024)
5. Isolated Pulmonary Valve Endocarditis in a Pediatric Patient With Down Syndrome, Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery (2024)
6. Men in Marital Relationships With Women Undergoing Breast Cancer Treatment: A Qualitative Study, International Journal of Sexual Health (2024)
7. A Silence Full of Words: Sociocultural Beliefs Behind the Sexual Health of Iranian Women Undergoing Breast Cancer Treatment, a Qualitative Study, Supportive Care in Cancer (2023)
8. Cardiovascular Surgical Experiences of Ivc Tumor and Thrombus: Operative Strategies Based on 51 Consecutive Patients, Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals (2023)
9. Cardiovascular Surgical Experiences of Ivc Tumor and Thrombus: Operative Strategies Based on 51 Consecutive Patients, Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals (2023)
10. Effectiveness of Online Sexual Education Based on the Extended Plissit Model on Sexual Function and Sexual Satisfaction in Women Undergoing Breast Cancer Treatment, Journal of Education and Health Promotion (2023)
11. Psychological Experiences in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Qualitative Study, Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research (2023)
12. Successful Pregnancy After a Heart Transplant in Iran: A Case Report, Journal of Tehran University Heart Center (2023)
13. A Simple Modification in the Bentall Operation for Better Results (Added Protection Layer), Iranian Heart Journal (2022)
14. Correction To: Perceived Barriers to Implementing Sexual Health Programs From the Viewpoint of Health Policymakers in Iran: A Qualitative Study (Sexuality Research and Social Policy, (2022), 19, 1, (273-285), 10.1007/S13178-021-00540-7), Sexuality Research and Social Policy (2022)
15. Effect of Using 5A’S Model for Lifestyle Counseling on Psychological Symptoms in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized Field Trial, Scientific Reports (2022)
16. Perceived Barriers to Implementing Sexual Health Programs From the Viewpoint of Health Policymakers in Iran: A Qualitative Study, Sexuality Research and Social Policy (2022)
17. Sexual Health Promotion Interventional Program for Women Undergoing Breast Cancer Treatment: Protocol for a Mix-Methods Study, Journal of Education and Health Promotion (2022)
18. The Effect of Perphenazine Add-On Therapy to Matrix Intervention on Control of Craving and Relapse in Methamphetamine Users: A Randomized Controlled Trial, International Journal of High Risk Behaviors and Addiction (2022)
19. The Effects of Oxytocin on Craving, Mental Health Parameters, and Stress Hormones in Methamphetamine-Dependent Patients Undergoing Matrix Treatment Model: A Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial, European Addiction Research (2022)
20. Comparing the Effect of Two Educational Interventions on Mothers’ Awareness, Attitude, and Self-Efficacy Regarding Sexual Health Care of Educable Intellectually Disabled Adolescent Girls: A Cluster Randomized Control Trial, Reproductive Health (2021)
21. Effectiveness of Bupropion on Sexual Dysfunction of Women With Multiple Sclerosis: A Clinical Trial, Iranian Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Infertility (2021)
22. Quantification of Aortic Valve Area: Comparison of Different Methods of Echocardiography With 3-D Scan of the Excised Valve, International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging (2021)
23. The Cost of Heart Transplant in Iran: A Multicenter Analysis, International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine (2021)
24. The Effect of Maintenance Treatment With Methadone and Buprenorphine on Sexual Function of Females Addicted to Opiates, Iranian Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Infertility (2021)
25. Association Between Illness Perception and Emotional Status in Iranian Patients After Heart Transplantation, Journal of Tehran University Heart Center (2020)
26. Iranian Society of Cardiac Surgeons Covid-19 Task Force Version Ii, Restarting Elective Surgeries, Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research (2020)
27. Iranian Society of Cardiac Surgeons Covid-19 Task Force Version Ii, Restarting Elective Surgeries, Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research (2020)
28. Parental Experiences About the Sexual and Reproductive Health of Adolescent Girls With Intellectual Disability: A Qualitative Study, Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research (2020)
29. What Thought to Be a Cardiac Tumor Turns Out to Be a Remnant of Former Surgery, ARYA Atherosclerosis (2020)
30. Effect of Compassion-Focused Group Therapy on Psychological Symptoms in Mothers of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Children: A Pilot Study, Counselling and Psychotherapy Research (2019)
31. Effectiveness of Emotion Regulation Group Therapy on Craving, Emotion Problems, and Marital Satisfaction in Patients With Substance Use Disorders: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Iranian Journal of Psychiatry (2019)
32. Gender Identity Development in the Shadow of Socialization: A Grounded Theory Approach, Archives of Women's Mental Health (2019)
33. Married Women's and Men's Experiences Regarding the Concept of Sexual Desire: A Qualitative Research, Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (2019)
34. Pregabalin Does Not Reduce Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Addictive Disorders and their Treatment (2019)
35. The Effectiveness of Bupropion on the Sexual Function in Women With Orgasmic Disorders: A Pilot Study, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2019)
36. The Factors That Affect Blood and Blood Products Usage in Coronary Artery Graft Surgery, Tehran University Medical Journal (2019)
37. A Comprehensive Sexual Health Care Program for Educable Intellectually Disabled Adolescent Girls: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study, Reproductive Health (2018)
38. First Evidence of the Presence of Adenovirus Type 8 in Myocardium of Patients With Severe Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Archives of Virology (2018)
39. Gabapentin, Pregabalin, and Placebo in Reducing Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms in Opioid-Dependent Individuals: A Randomized-Controlled Trial, Addictive Disorders and their Treatment (2018)
40. How Is Developing the Sense of Belonging in Iranian Adolescent Girls? a Qualitative Study, Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences (2018)
41. Iranian Couples Conceptualization of the Role of Sexual Socialization in Their Sexual Desire: A Qualitative Study, Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (2018)
42. The Efficacy of Plissit As Adjuvant Therapy With Bupropion on Sexual Dysfunction and Marital Satisfaction Among Men Patients on Methadone Maintenance Therapy, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2018)
43. Appropriate Blood Component Therapy Can Reduce Postcardiac Surgery Acute Kidney Injury Through Packed Cell Transfusion Reduction, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2017)
44. Appropriate Blood Component Therapy Can Reduce Postcardiac Surgery Acute Kidney Injury Through Packed Cell Transfusion Reduction, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2017)
45. Assessment of Limited Chest X-Ray Technique in Postcardiac Surgery Management, Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia (2017)
46. Changing Beliefs and Behaviors Related to Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Vulnerable Women: A Qualitative Study, Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research (2017)
47. Resternotomy, a Single-Center Experience, Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals (2017)
48. Acceleration Rate of Mitral Inflow E Wave: A Novel Transmitral Doppler Index for Assessing Diastolic Function, Cardiovascular Ultrasound (2016)
49. Anesthetic Implication of Tricuspid Valve Replacement in a Patient With Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia (2016)
50. Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients With Advanced Left Ventricular Dysfunction: Excellent Early Outcome With Improved Ejection Fraction, Journal of Tehran University Heart Center (2016)
51. Paradoxical Attitudes Toward Premarital Dating and Sexual Encounters in Tehran, Iran: A Cross-Sectional Study, Reproductive Health (2016)
52. Premature Ejaculation: Review of Definitions and Classification, Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences (2016)
53. Sexual and Reproductive Health Knowledge Among Men and Women Aged 15 to 49 Years in Metropolitan Tehran, Journal of Sex Research (2016)
54. Bupropion Efficacy on Sexual Dysfunction Among Male Patients on Methadone Maintenance Therapy: A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial, Sexual and Relationship Therapy (2015)
55. N-Terminal Pro-Beta-Type Natriuretic Peptide (Nt-Probnp) Can Be Considered a Valuable Predictor of Heart Rejection, Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (2015)
56. Self-Esteem, General and Sexual Self-Concepts in Blind People, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2015)
57. The Decrease in Nkg2d+ Natural Killer Cells in Peripheral Blood of Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Bratislava Medical Journal (2015)
58. The Effect of Buprenorphine on Methamphetamine Cravings, Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology (2015)
59. The Efficacy of N-Acetylcysteine in the Treatment of Methamphetamine Dependence: A Double-Blind Controlled, Crossover Study, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2015)
60. The Existing Therapeutic Interventions for Orgasmic Disorders: Recommendations for Culturally Competent Services, Narrative Review, Iranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine (2015)
61. The Relationship Between Self-Esteem and Sexual Self-Concept in People With Physical-Motor Disabilities, Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal (2015)
62. Development and Validation of the Multidimensional Vaginal Penetration Disorder Questionnaire (Mvpdq) for Assessment of Lifelong Vaginismus in a Sample of Iranian Women, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2014)
63. Marriage Consummated for 32 Iranian Women Using Therapist-Aided Exposure Therapy: A Brief Report, Sexual and Relationship Therapy (2014)
64. Comprehensive View of the Human Mating Process Among Young Couples in Isfahan-Iran: An Explanatory Mixed-Method Study, Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal (2013)
65. Executive Functions in Methamphetamine and Heroin Users Versus Non-Users, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2013)
66. Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Opioid Consumers Referring to Methadone Maintenance Treatment (Mmt) Clinics in Isfahan, Iran, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2013)
67. The Effect of Magnesium Sulfate on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate After Electroconvulsive Therapy, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2013)
68. Effect of Three Different Dosages of Magnesium Sulfate on Attenuating Hemodynamic Responses After Electroconvulsive Therapy:A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial, Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences (2012)
69. Relative Frequency of Depression and Anxiety in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2012)
70. The Relative Frequency of Depression and Anxiety in Patients With Hepatitis B Referring to Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center, Isfahan, Iran, Journal of Isfahan Medical School (2012)
71. Effects of Dextromethorphan on Reducing Methadone Dosage in Opium Addicts Undergoing Methadone Maintenance Therapy: A Double Blind Randomized Clinical Trial, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2011)
72. Importance of Gabapentin Dose in Treatment of Opioid Withdrawal, Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology (2011)
73. Positive and Negative Perfectionism and Their Relationship With Anxiety and Depression in Iranian School Students, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2011)
74. Risk Factors of Postpartum Depression in Rural Areas of Isfahan Province, Iran, Archives of Iranian Medicine (2009)
75. Effect of Add-On Gabapentin on Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms in Opium-Dependent Patients, Addiction (2008)
76. Personality Disorders in Treatment - Seeking Substance Dependent Patients, Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (2008)
77. Comparison of the Efficacy of Methadone and Tramadol in Opioid-Assisted Detoxification, Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences (2007)
78. The Efficacy of Rational-Emotive-Behavioral Versus Relaxation Group Therapies in Treatment of Aggression of Offspring of Veterans With Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2006)
79. Tramadol Versus Methadone for the Management of Acute Opioid Withdrawal: An Add-On Study, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2006)
80. Valproate-Risperidone Valproate-Lithium Combination in Acute Mania, Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2005)