Giles
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Vick, M.D., Ph.D.
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Positions
- Associate Professor
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Pediatrics-Cardiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US
Addresses
- TCH-West Tower (Clinic)
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Room: TXWT-19thFL
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 826-5901
Education
- Fellowship at Baylor College Of Medicine
- 01/1986 - Houston, Texas United States
- Pediatric Cardiology
- Fellowship at Baylor College Of Medicine Affiliate Hospitals
- 01/1989 - Houston, Texas United States
- Pediatric Cardiology
- Residency at University Of Alabama Medical Center
- 01/1979 - Birmingham, Alabama United States
- Pediatrics
- MD from Duke University School Of Medicine
- 01/1979 - Durham, North Carolina United States
- PhD from Duke University
- 01/1978 - Durham, North Carolina United States
- Physiology
- BS from Duke University
- 01/1972 - Durham, North Carolina United States
- Biomedical Engineering
Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics, Sub-Board of Pediatric Cardiology
Professional Interests
- Imaging Cardiac Stem Cells
- Improving Echocardiographic Methods
- Cardiac Regenerative Treatments
- Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Websites
Selected Publications
- Sheehan FH, Kilner PJ, Sahn DJ, Vick GW, Stout KK, Ge S, Helbing WA, Lewin M, Shurman AJ, Buechel EV, Litt HI, Waiss MP "Accuracy of knowledge-based reconstruction for measurement of right ventricular volume and function in patients with tetralogy of Fallot.." Am. J. Cardiol.. 2010 April 1; 105 (7): 993-9. Pubmed PMID: 20346319
- Wong WF, Rokey R, Wendt RE, Vick GW "An electrocardiograph-respiration gating device for MR studies.." J Magn Reson Imaging. 2 (2): 233-5. Pubmed PMID: 1562777
- Tran-Fadulu V, Pannu H, Kim DH, Vick GW, Lonsford CM, Lafont AL, Boccalandro C, Smart S, Peterson KL, Hain JZ, Willing MC, Coselli JS, LeMaire SA, Ahn C, Byers PH, Milewicz DM "Analysis of multigenerational families with thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections due to TGFBR1 or TGFBR2 mutations.." J. Med. Genet.. 2009 September ; 46 (9): 607-13. Pubmed PMID: 19542084
- Su JT, Krishnamurthy R, Chung T, Vick GW, Kovalchin JP "Anomalous right coronary artery from the pulmonary artery: noninvasive diagnosis and serial evaluation.." J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2007 9 (1): 57-61. Pubmed PMID: 17178681
- Rokey R, Vick GW, Bolli R, Lewandowski ED "Assessment of experimental pericardial effusion using nuclear magnetic resonance imaging techniques.." Am. Heart J.. 1991 April ; 121 (4): 1161-9. Pubmed PMID: 2008840
- Vick GW, Huhta JC, Gutgesell HP "Assessment of the ductus arteriosus in preterm infants utilizing suprasternal two-dimensional/Doppler echocardiography.." J. Am. Coll. Cardiol.. 1985 April ; 5 (4): 973-7. Pubmed PMID: 3973300
- Johnston DL, Rice L, Vick GW, Hedrick TD, Rokey R "Assessment of tissue iron overload by nuclear magnetic resonance imaging.." Am. J. Med.. 1989 July ; 87 (1): 40-7. Pubmed PMID: 2741980
- Morrow WR, Vick GW, Nihill MR, Rokey R, Johnston DL, Hedrick TD, Mullins CE "Balloon dilation of unoperated coarctation of the aorta: short- and intermediate-term results.." J. Am. Coll. Cardiol.. 1988 January ; 11 (1): 133-8. Pubmed PMID: 2961793
- Penny DJ, Vick GW "Ventricular septal defect.." Lancet. 2011 March 26; 377 (9771): 1103-12. Pubmed PMID: 21349577
- Su JT, Chung T, Muthupillai R, Pignatelli RH, Kung GC, Diaz LK, Vick GW, Kovalchin JP "Usefulness of real-time navigator magnetic resonance imaging for evaluating coronary artery origins in pediatric patients.." Am. J. Cardiol.. 2005 March 1; 95 (5): 679-82. Pubmed PMID: 15721121
- Mulvagh SL, Rokey R, Vick GW, Johnston DL "Usefulness of nuclear magnetic resonance imaging for evaluation of pericardial effusions, and comparison with two-dimensional echocardiography.." Am. J. Cardiol.. 1989 November 1; 64 (16): 1002-9. Pubmed PMID: 2816729
- Ward CJ, Mullins CE, Nihill MR, Grifka RG, Vick GW "Use of intravascular stents in systemic venous and systemic venous baffle obstructions. Short-term follow-up results.." Circulation. 1995 June 15; 91 (12): 2948-54. Pubmed PMID: 7796505
- Bezold LI, Lewin MB, Vick GW, Pignatelli R "Update on new technologies in pediatric echocardiography.." Tex Heart Inst J. 1997 24 (4): 278-86. Pubmed PMID: 9456480
- Huhta JC, Vick GW, Carpenter RA, Gutgesell HP "Transient neonatal tricuspid regurgitation: possible relation with premature closure of the ductus arteriosus.." J. Am. Coll. Cardiol.. 1984 September ; 4 (3): 651. Pubmed PMID: 6470352
- Ludomirsky A, Erickson C, Vick GW, Cooley DA "Transesophageal color flow Doppler evaluation of cor triatriatum in an adult.." Am. Heart J.. 1990 August ; 120 (2): 451-5. Pubmed PMID: 2382629
- Adams GJ, Greene J, Vick GW, Harrist R, Kimball KT, Karmonik C, Ballantyne CM, Insull W, Morrisett JD "Tracking regression and progression of atherosclerosis in human carotid arteries using high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging.." Magn Reson Imaging. 2004 November ; 22 (9): 1249-58. Pubmed PMID: 15607096
- Muthupillai R, Vick GW, Flamm SD, Chung T "Time-resolved contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography in pediatric patients using sensitivity encoding.." J Magn Reson Imaging. 2003 May ; 17 (5): 559-64. Pubmed PMID: 12720265
- Sheehan FH, Ge S, Vick GW, Urnes K, Kerwin WS, Bolson EL, Chung T, Kovalchin JP, Sahn DJ, Jerosch-Herold M, Stolpen AH "Three-dimensional shape analysis of right ventricular remodeling in repaired tetralogy of Fallot.." Am. J. Cardiol.. 2008 January 1; 101 (1): 107-13. Pubmed PMID: 18157975
- Vick GW "Three- and four-dimensional visualization of magnetic resonance imaging data sets in pediatric cardiology.." Pediatr Cardiol. 21 (1): 27-36. Pubmed PMID: 10672612
- Garson A, Dick M, Fournier A, Gillette PC, Hamilton R, Kugler JD, van Hare GF, Vetter V, Vick GW "The long QT syndrome in children. An international study of 287 patients.." Circulation. 1993 June ; 87 (6): 1866-72. Pubmed PMID: 8099317
- Vick GW "The gold standard for noninvasive imaging in coronary heart disease: magnetic resonance imaging.." Curr. Opin. Cardiol.. 2009 November ; 24 (6): 567-79. Pubmed PMID: 19730260
- Ing FF, McMahon WS, Johnson GL, Vick GW, Mullins CE "Single therapeutic catheterization to treat coexisting coarctation of the aorta and patent ductus arteriosus.." Am. J. Cardiol.. 1997 February 15; 79 (4): 535-7. Pubmed PMID: 9052372
- Mohapatra B, Vick GW, Fraser CD, Clunie SK, Towbin JA, Sinagra G, Vatta M "Short-term mechanical unloading and reverse remodeling of failing hearts in children.." J. Heart Lung Transplant.. 2010 January ; 29 (1): 98-104. Pubmed PMID: 19783184
- Vick GW, Blum JJ "Secretion of hexosaminidase isozymes by Tetrahymena.." J. Protozool.. 1979 August ; 26 (3): 510-8. Pubmed PMID: 43892
- Rutledge JM, Vick GW, Mullins CE, Grifka RG "Safety of magnetic resonance imaging immediately following Palmaz stent implant: a report of three cases.." Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2001 August ; 53 (4): 519-23. Pubmed PMID: 11515005
- Geva T, Vick GW, Wendt RE, Rokey R "Role of spin echo and cine magnetic resonance imaging in presurgical planning of heterotaxy syndrome. Comparison with echocardiography and catheterization.." Circulation. 1994 July ; 90 (1): 348-56. Pubmed PMID: 8026017
- Pignatelli RH, McMahon CJ, Chung T, Vick GW "Role of echocardiography versus MRI for the diagnosis of congenital heart disease.." Curr. Opin. Cardiol.. 2003 September ; 18 (5): 357-65. Pubmed PMID: 12960467
- McMahon CJ, Vick GW, Nihill MR "Right aortic arch and coarctation: delineation by three dimensional magnetic resonance angiogram.." Heart. 2001 May ; 85 (5): 492. Pubmed PMID: 11302990
- Sahn DJ, Vick GW "Review of new techniques in echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging as applied to patients with congenital heart disease.." Heart. 2001 December ; 86 : II41-53. Pubmed PMID: 11709533
- Ramsay JM, Murphy DJ, Vick GW, Courtney JT, Garcia-Prats JA, Huhta JC "Response of the patent ductus arteriosus to indomethacin treatment.." Am. J. Dis. Child.. 1987 March ; 141 (3): 294-7. Pubmed PMID: 3812411
- Vick GW "Recent advances in pediatric cardiovascular MRI.." Curr. Opin. Pediatr.. 2003 October ; 15 (5): 454-62. Pubmed PMID: 14508292
- Vick GW, Satterwhite C, Cassady G, Philips J, Yester MV, Logic JR "Radionuclide angiography in the evaluation of ductal shunts in preterm infants.." J. Pediatr.. 1982 August ; 101 (2): 264-8. Pubmed PMID: 7097426
- Choudhary S, Higgins CL, Chen IY, Reardon M, Lawrie G, Vick GW, Karmonik C, Via DP, Morrisett JD "Quantitation and localization of matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors in human carotid endarterectomy tissues.." Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol.. 2006 October ; 26 (10): 2351-8. Pubmed PMID: 16888239
- Vick GW, Murphy DJ, Ludomirsky A, Morrow WR, Morriss MJ, Danford DA, Huhta JC "Pulmonary venous and systemic ventricular inflow obstruction in patients with congenital heart disease: detection by combined two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiography.." J. Am. Coll. Cardiol.. 1987 March ; 9 (3): 580-7. Pubmed PMID: 3819204
- Siu BL, Vick GW, Vargo TA, Bricker JT "Persisting tourniquet" vasculopathy."." Clin Pediatr (Phila). 1999 September ; 38 (9): 551-2. Pubmed PMID: 10500891
- Vick GW, Gallis HA, Wheat R, Blum JJ "Partial purification and characterization of a bacteriolytic enzyme secreted by Tetrahymena.." J. Protozool.. 1979 February ; 26 (1): 142-6. Pubmed PMID: 39168
- Vick GW, Rokey R, Huhta JC, Mulvagh SL, Johnston DL "Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging of the pulmonary arteries, subpulmonary region, and aorticopulmonary shunts: a comparative study with two-dimensional echocardiography and angiography.." Am. Heart J.. 1990 May ; 119 (5): 1103-10. Pubmed PMID: 2330869
- Penny DJ, Vick GW "Novel therapies in childhood heart failure: today and tomorrow.." Heart Fail Clin. 2010 October ; 6 (4): 591-621. Pubmed PMID: 20869655
- Rokey R, Rolak LA, Vick GW "No pretending not to know.." JAMA. 1989 March 3; 261 (9): 1276-7. Pubmed PMID: 2915450
- Pannu H, Tran-Fadulu V, Papke CL, Scherer S, Liu Y, Presley C, Guo D, Estrera AL, Safi HJ, Brasier AR, Vick GW, Marian AJ, Raman CS, Buja LM, Milewicz DM "MYH11 mutations result in a distinct vascular pathology driven by insulin-like growth factor 1 and angiotensin II.." Hum. Mol. Genet.. 2007 October 15; 16 (20): 2453-62. Pubmed PMID: 17666408
- Tortoriello TA, Vick GW, Chung T, Bezold LI, Vincent JA "Meandering right pulmonary vein to the left atrium and inferior vena cava: the first case with associated anomalies.." Tex Heart Inst J. 2002 29 (4): 319-23. Pubmed PMID: 12484618
- Rokey R, Vick GW "Masking personal health information on real-time echocardiographic images.." J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2005 September ; 18 (9): 970-8. Pubmed PMID: 16153524
- Chen FL, Vick GW, Ge S "Left cervical aortic arch with right ligamentum arteriosum forming a vascular ring.." Tex Heart Inst J. 2008 35 (1): 78-9. Pubmed PMID: 18427661
- Yang Z, Funke BH, Cripe LH, Vick GW, Mancini-Dinardo D, Peña LS, Kanter RJ, Wong B, Westerfield BH, Varela JJ, Fan Y, Towbin JA, Vatta M "LAMP2 microdeletions in patients with Danon disease.." Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2010 April ; 3 (2): 129-37. Pubmed PMID: 20173215
- Bezold LI, Pignatelli R, Altman CA, Feltes TF, Gajarski RJ, Vick GW, Ayres NA "Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in congenital heart surgery. The Texas Children's Hospital experience.." Tex Heart Inst J. 1996 23 (2): 108-15. Pubmed PMID: 8792541
- Mullins CE, O'Laughlin MP, Vick GW, Mayer DC, Myers TJ, Kearney DL, Schatz RA, Palmaz JC "Implantation of balloon-expandable intravascular grafts by catheterization in pulmonary arteries and systemic veins.." Circulation. 1988 January ; 77 (1): 188-99. Pubmed PMID: 3335067
- McMahon CJ, Vick GW, Ravekes WJ "Images in congenital heart disease. Ruptured aneurysm of the sinus of valsalva.." Cardiol Young. 2001 January ; 11 (1): 94-6. Pubmed PMID: 11233406
- John JB, Bricker JT, Fenrich AL, Vick GW, El-Said HG, Ayres NA, Bezold LI "Images in cardiovascular medicine. Fetal diagnosis of right ventricular aneurysm associated with supraventricular tachycardia with left bundle-branch block aberrancy.." Circulation. 2002 July 2; 106 (1): 141-2. Pubmed PMID: 12093784
- McMahon CJ, Su JT, Taylor MD, Krishnamurthy R, Muthupillai R, Kovalchin JP, Chung T, Vick GW "Images in cardiovascular medicine. Detection of active coronary arterial vasculitis using magnetic resonance imaging in Kawasaki disease.." Circulation. 2005 November 8; 112 (19): e315-6. Pubmed PMID: 16275875
- Bash SE, Huhta JC, Vick GW, Gutgesell HP, Ott DA "Hypoplastic left heart syndrome: is echocardiography accurate enough to guide surgical palliation?." J. Am. Coll. Cardiol.. 1986 March ; 7 (3): 610-6. Pubmed PMID: 2419380
- Lewin MB, Belmont J, McNamara DG, Vick GW, Towbin JA "Further associations of congenital heart disease and genetic syndromes: report of a case of tetralogy of Fallot and Fabry's disease.." Pediatr Cardiol. 20 (3): 236-7. Pubmed PMID: 10089256
- Vaduganathan P, He ZX, Vick GW, Mahmarian JJ, Verani MS "Evaluation of left ventricular wall motion, volumes, and ejection fraction by gated myocardial tomography with technetium 99m-labeled tetrofosmin: a comparison with cine magnetic resonance imaging.." J Nucl Cardiol. 6 (1): 41343. Pubmed PMID: 10070835
- Wendt RE, Rokey R, Vick GW, Johnston DL "Electrocardiographic gating and monitoring in NMR imaging.." Magn Reson Imaging. 1988 6 (1): 89-95. Pubmed PMID: 3352484
- Vick GW, Serwer GA "Echocardiographic evaluation of the postoperative tetralogy of Fallot patient.." Circulation. 1978 November ; 58 (5): 842-9. Pubmed PMID: 699250
- Limacher MC, Gutgesell HP, Vick GW, Cohen MH, Huhta JH "Echocardiographic anatomy of the eustachian valve.." Am. J. Cardiol.. 1986 February 1; 57 (4): 363-5. Pubmed PMID: 3946237
- Mullins CE, Nihill MR, Vick GW, Ludomirsky A, O'Laughlin MP, Bricker JT, Judd VE "Double balloon technique for dilation of valvular or vessel stenosis in congenital and acquired heart disease.." J. Am. Coll. Cardiol.. 1987 July ; 10 (1): 107-14. Pubmed PMID: 2955014
- McMahon CJ, Bezold LI, Vick GW "Double aortic arch in D-transposition of the great arteries: confirmation of dominant arch by magnetic resonance imaging.." Tex Heart Inst J. 2000 27 (4): 398-400. Pubmed PMID: 11198315
- McMahon CJ, Taylor MD, Vick GW "Delineation of unilateral pulmonary hypertensive arteriopathy in a patient with Potts shunt using magnetic resonance imaging.." Cardiol Young. 2005 June ; 15 (3): 302-3. Pubmed PMID: 15865834
- McMahon CJ, Kertesz NJ, Vick GW "Delineation of persistent fifth aortic arch using magnetic resonance angiography.." Cardiol Young. 2002 October ; 12 (5): 484-5. Pubmed PMID: 15773454
- Morcos P, Vick GW, Sahn DJ, Jerosch-Herold M, Shurman A, Sheehan FH "Correlation of right ventricular ejection fraction and tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion in tetralogy of Fallot by magnetic resonance imaging.." Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2009 March ; 25 (3): 263-70. Pubmed PMID: 19048388
- McMahon CJ, Vick GW, Nihill MR "Contiguous but non-fused ventricles in conjoined thoracopagus twins.." Cardiol Young. 2002 May ; 12 (3): 284-5. Pubmed PMID: 12365177
- Vick GW, Wendt RE, Rokey R "Comparison of gradient echo with spin echo magnetic resonance imaging and echocardiography in the evaluation of major aortopulmonary collateral arteries.." Am. Heart J.. 1994 May ; 127 (5): 1341-7. Pubmed PMID: 8172063
- Ludomirsky A, Huhta JC, Vick GW, Murphy DJ, Danford DA, Morrow WR "Color Doppler detection of multiple ventricular septal defects.." Circulation. 1986 December ; 74 (6): 1317-22. Pubmed PMID: 3779917
- McMahon CJ, Mullins CE, Vick GW, Caville CC, Bezold LI, Nihill MR "Cardiac catheterization in diagnosis and management of congenital heart disease in thoracopagus conjoined twins.." Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2000 October ; 51 (2): 159-67. Pubmed PMID: 11025568
- Adams GJ, Simoni DM, Bordelon CB, Vick GW, Kimball KT, Insull W, Morrisett JD "Bilateral symmetry of human carotid artery atherosclerosis.." Stroke. 2002 November ; 33 (11): 2575-80. Pubmed PMID: 12411645
- Mullins CE, Ludomirsky A, O'Laughlin MP, Vick GW, Murphy DJ, Huhta JC, Nihill MR "Balloon valvuloplasty for pulmonic valve stenosis--two-year follow-up: hemodynamic and Doppler evaluation.." Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn. 1988 14 (2): 76-81. Pubmed PMID: 3365764
- Grifka RG, Vick GW, O'Laughlin MP, Myers TJ, Morrow WR, Nihill MR, Kearney DL, Mullins CE "Balloon expandable intravascular stents: aortic implantation and late further dilation in growing minipigs.." Am. Heart J.. 1993 October ; 126 (4): 979-84. Pubmed PMID: 8213458
Memberships
- American College of Cardiology
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, American Heart Association
- American Society of Echocardiography
- Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- American Society for Artificial Internal Organs
- American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy
- American Society of Human Genetics
- American Telemedicine Association
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