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Daniel C. DeSimone, M.D.

  1. Infectious Disease Specialist
  2. Internist
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Publications

  1. Agarwal S, Qamar U, Munir MB, Asad ZUA, Deshmukh A, DeSimone DC, DeSimone CV. Trends and disparities in cardiac implantable electronic device infection-related mortality in the United States. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2024 May 9 Epub 2024 May 09
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  2. Tabaja H, Chesdachai S, Shah AS, Stevens RW, DeMartino RR, Erben YM, Wilson WR, Baddour LM, DeSimone DC. Fostering Collaborative Teamwork-A Comprehensive Approach to Vascular Graft Infection Following Arterial Reconstructive Surgery. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 Apr 24 [Epub ahead of print]
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  3. Tabaja H, Chesdachai S, Shah AS, Stevens RW, DeMartino RR, Erben YM, Wilson WR, Baddour LM, DeSimone DC. Executive Summary: Fostering Collaborative Teamwork-A Comprehensive Approach to Vascular Graft Infection Following Arterial Reconstructive Surgery. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 Apr 18 [Epub ahead of print]
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  4. Chesdachai S, Esquer Garrigos Z, DeSimone CV, DeSimone DC, Baddour LM. Infective Endocarditis Involving Implanted Cardiac Electronic Devices: JACC Focus Seminar 1/4. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Apr 9; 83 (14):1326-1337
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  5. Haddad SF, Lahr BD, El Sabbagh A, Wilson WR, Chesdachai S, DeSimone DC, Baddour LM. Percutaneous mechanical aspiration in patients with right-sided infective endocarditis: An analysis of the national inpatient sample database-2016-2020. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2024 Feb; 103 (3):464-471 Epub 2024 Jan 29
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  6. Dilaveri C, Degnim A, Lee C, DeSimone D, Moldoveanu D, Ghosh K. Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis. Breast J. 2024; 2024:6693720 Epub 2024 Jan 25
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  7. Kumar A, Shariff M, Lee J, Agarwal S, Asad Z, DeSimone DC, Deshmukh A, DeSimone CV. Ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia post-SARS-CoV-2-targeted mRNA/viral vector vaccination. Heart Rhythm O2. 2023 Dec; 4 (12):826-828 Epub 2023 Nov 02
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  8. Flurin L, Fisher CR, Wolf MJ, Pritt BS, DeSimone DC, Patel R. Comparison of Blood-Based Shotgun and Targeted Metagenomic Sequencing for Microbiological Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2023 Dec; 10 (12):ofad546 Epub 2023 Oct 31
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  9. Baddour LM, Janszky I, Thornhill MH, Esquer Garrigos Z, Desimone DC, Welty-Wolf K, Baker AL, Jone PN, Prendergast B, Dayer MJ. Nondental invasive procedures and risk of infective endocarditis: time for a revisit: a science advisory from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2023 Nov 7; 148 (19):1529-41
  10. Tabaja H, Baddour LM, Chesdachai S, DeMartino RR, Lahr BD, DeSimone DC. Incidence and Outcomes of Bloodstream Infection After Arterial Aneurysm Repair: Findings From a Population-Based Study. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2023 Nov; 10 (11):ofad521 Epub 2023 Oct 21
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  11. Haddad SF, Lahr BD, Patarroyo SS, Chesdachai S, Kies KD, O'Horo JC, DeSimone DC, Sendi P, Baddour LM. Bloodstream Infection Due to Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci: Impact of Species on Prevalence of Infective Endocarditis. Antibiotics (Basel). 2023 Sep 18; 12 (9) Epub 2023 Sept 18
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  12. Tabaja H, Baddour LM, Chesdachai S, DeMartino RR, Lahr BD, DeSimone DC. Vascular Graft Infection After Aneurysm Repair: A Population-Based Study. Mayo Clin Proc. 2023 Sep; 98 (9):1323-1334 Epub 2023 June 30
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  13. Chesdachai S, DeSimone DC, Baddour LM. Risk of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infection in Patients with Bloodstream Infection: Microbiologic Effect in the Era of Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2023 Aug; 25 (8):781-793 Epub 2023 June 23
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  14. Wurcel AG, DeSimone DC, Marks L, Baddour LM, Sendi P. Which trial do we need? Long-acting glycopeptides versus oral antibiotics for infective endocarditis in patients with substance use disorder. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2023 Aug; 29 (8):952-954 Epub 2023 Apr 10
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  15. Benvenga RM, Tribouilloy C, Michelena HI, Silverio A, Arregle F, Martel H, Denev S, Bohbot Y, Hubert S, Renard S, Camoin L, Casalta AC, Casalta JP, Gouriet F, Riberi A, Lepidi H, Collart F, Raoult D, Drancourt M, Galasso G, DeSimone DC, Citro R, Habib G. Clinical and Echocardiographic Features of Patients With Infective Endocarditis and Bicuspid Aortic Valve According to Echocardiographic Definition of Valve Morphology. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2023 Jul; 36 (7):760-768 Epub 2023 Jan 20
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  16. Chesdachai S, Baddour LM, Sohail MR, Palraj BR, Madhavan M, Tabaja H, Fida M, Challener DW, DeSimone DC. Candidemia in Patients With Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices: Uncertainty in Management Based on Current International Guidelines. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2023 Jul; 10 (7):ofad318 Epub 2023 June 13
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  17. Quintero-Martinez JA, Hindy JR, Zein SE, Vikram HR, Bosch W, DeSimone DC, Baddour LM. Species designation of streptococci causing infective endocarditis in patients with mitral valve prolapse. Int J Infect Dis. 2023 Jun; 131:71-74 Epub 2023 Mar 25
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  18. Hess KA, Kooda K, Shulha JA, Mara K, Go JR, Fida M, DeSimone DC, Stevens RW. Retrospective Evaluation of the Association of Oxacillin MIC on Acute Treatment Outcomes with Cefazolin and Antistaphylococcal Penicillins in Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia. J Clin Microbiol. 2023 Apr 20; 61 (4):e0003923 Epub 2023 Mar 29
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  19. Baddour LM, DeSimone DC. Web Exclusive. Annals for Hospitalists Inpatient Notes - Clinical Pearls-Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy for Infective Endocarditis in Persons Who Inject Drugs. Ann Intern Med. 2023 Mar; 176 (3):eM230241
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  20. Chesdachai S, Baddour LM, Sohail MR, Palraj BR, Madhavan M, Tabaja H, Fida M, Lahr BD, DeSimone DC. Bacteremia due to non-Staphylococcus aureus gram-positive cocci and risk of cardiovascular implantable electronic device infection. Heart Rhythm O2. 2023 Mar; 4 (3):207-214 Epub 2022 Dec 22
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  21. Gow-Lee VJ, Vaillant JJ, DeSimone DC. 25-Year-Old Man With Fever, Diarrhea, and Weight Loss. Mayo Clin Proc. 2023 Feb; 98 (2):342-347
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  22. Hindy JR, Quintero-Martinez JA, Lahr BD, DeSimone DC, Baddour LM. Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia and mortality: a population-based study in Olmsted County, Minnesota, from 2006 to 2020. Infect Dis (Lond). 2023 Jan; 55 (1):1-8 Epub 2022 Sept 24
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  23. Tabaja H, Yuen J, Tai DBG, Campioli CC, Chesdachai S, DeSimone DC, Hassan A, Klassen BT, Miller KJ, Lee KH, Mahmood M. Deep Brain Stimulator Device Infection: The Mayo Clinic Rochester Experience. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2023 Jan; 10 (1):ofac631 Epub 2022 Dec 26
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  24. Schanz CC, Layden MP, DeSimone DC, Stevens RW, Clement J. Native mitral valve infective endocarditis due to Dolosigranulum pigrum. IDCases. 2023; 33:e01818 Epub 2023 June 12
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  25. Schanz CC, Layden MP, DeSimone DC, Stevens RW, Clement J. Native mitral valve infective endocarditis due to Dolosigranulum pigrum. IDCases. 2023; 33:e01818
  26. Bernstein ZS, Vaillant JJ, Michelena HI, Pislaru SV, DeSimone DC. Recurrent Neisseria cinerea bacteremia secondary to cardiovascular implantable electronic device infection. IDCases. 2023; 32:e01745 Epub 2023 Mar 09
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  27. Haddad SF, DeSimone DC, Chesdachai S, Gerberi DJ, Baddour LM. Utility of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Infective Endocarditis: A Systematic Review. Antibiotics (Basel). 2022 Dec 11; 11(12).
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  28. Hindy JR, Quintero-Martinez JA, Lahr BD, DeSimone DC, Baddour LM. A Population-Based Evaluation of Polymicrobial Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia. Pathogens. 2022 Dec 8; 11 (12) Epub 2022 Dec 08
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  29. Chesdachai S, Graden AR, DeSimone DC, Weaver AL, Baddour LM, Joshi AY. Changing Trends of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in the Era of Conjugate Pneumococcal Vaccination in Olmsted County: A Population-Based Study. Mayo Clin Proc. 2022 Dec; 97 (12):2304-2313 Epub 2022 Nov 05
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  30. Zhong Q, Busebee B, DeSimone DC. 57-Year-Old Man With Headache, Vomiting, and Gait Instability. Mayo Clin Proc. 2022 Nov; 97 (11):2151-2155 Epub 2022 Sept 27
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  31. Baddour LM , Weimer MB , Wurcel AG , McElhinney DB , Marks LR , Fanucchi LC , Esquer Garrigos Z , Pettersson GB , DeSimone DC . Management of infective endocarditis in people who inject drugs: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2022 Oct 4; 146 (14):E187-201
  32. Corsini Campioli C, O'Horo JC, Lahr BD, Wilson WR, DeSimone DC, Baddour LM, Van Gompel JJ, Sohail MR. Predictors of Treatment Failure in Patients With Pyogenic Brain Abscess. World Neurosurg X. 2022 Oct; 16:100134 Epub 2022 Aug 08
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  33. Flurin L, Wolf MJ, Fisher CR, Cano Cevallos EJ, Vaillant JJ, Pritt BS, DeSimone DC, Patel R. Pathogen Detection in Infective Endocarditis Using Targeted Metagenomics on Whole Blood and Plasma: a Prospective Pilot Study. J Clin Microbiol. 2022 Sep 21; 60 (9):e0062122 Epub 2022 Aug 30
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  34. Chesdachai S, Baddour LM, Sohail MR, Palraj BR, Madhavan M, Tabaja H, Fida M, Lahr BD, DeSimone DC. Risk of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Infection in Patients Presenting With Gram-Negative Bacteremia. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2022 Sep; 9 (9):ofac444 Epub 2022 Aug 25
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  35. Chesdachai S, Go JR, Hassett LC, Baddour LM, DeSimone DC. The utility of postoperative systemic antibiotic prophylaxis following cardiovascular implantable electronic device implantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2022 Aug; 45 (8):940-949 Epub 2022 July 18
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  36. Goel V, Kaizer A, Patwardhan AM, Ibrahim M, DeSimone DC, Sivanesan E, Shankar H. Postoperative Oral Antibiotic Use and Infection-Related Complications After Spinal Cord Stimulator Surgery. Neuromodulation. 2022 Jul; 25 (5):738-744 Epub 2021 Dec 18
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  37. Quintero-Martinez JA, Hindy JR, Mahmood M, Gerberi DJ, DeSimone DC, Baddour LM. A clinical profile of infective endocarditis in patients with recent COVID-19: A systematic review. Am J Med Sci. 2022 Jul; 364(1):16-22. Epub 2022 Feb 27.
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  38. Hindy JR, Quintero-Martinez JA, Lahr BD, Palraj R, Go JR, Fida M, Abu Saleh OM, Arshad V, Talha KM, DeSimone DC, Sohail MR, Baddour LM. Incidence of Monomicrobial Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: A Population-Based Study in Olmsted County, Minnesota-2006 to 2020. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2022 Jul; 9 (7):ofac190 Epub 2022 Apr 13
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  39. Quintero-Martinez JA, Hindy JR, El Zein S, Michelena HI, Nkomo VT, DeSimone DC, Baddour LM. Contemporary demographics, diagnostics and outcomes in non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis. Heart. 2022 May 9 Epub 2022 May 09
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  40. Hindy JR, Quintero-Martinez JA, Lee AT, Scott CG, Gerberi DJ, Mahmood M, DeSimone DC, Baddour LM. Incidence Trends and Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: A Systematic Review of Population-Based Studies. Cureus. 2022 May; 14(5):e25460. Epub 2022 May 29.
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  41. Chesdachai S, Baddour LM, Sohail MR, Palraj BR, Madhavan M, Tabaja H, Fida M, Lahr BD, DeSimone DC. Evaluation of European Heart Rhythm Association consensus in patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic devices and Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. Heart Rhythm. 2022 Apr; 19 (4):570-577 Epub 2021 Dec 16
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  42. Corsini Campioli C, Castillo Almeida NE, O'Horo JC, Wilson WR, Cano E, DeSimone DC, Baddour LM, Sohail MR. Diagnosis, management, and outcomes of brain abscess due to gram-negative versus gram-positive bacteria. Int J Infect Dis. 2022 Feb; 115:189-194 Epub 2021 Dec 12
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  43. Talha KM, Dayer MJ, Thornhill MH, Tariq W, Arshad V, Tleyjeh IM, Bailey KR, Palraj R, Anavekar NS, Rizwan Sohail M, DeSimone DC, Baddour LM. Temporal Trends of Infective Endocarditis in North America From 2000 to 2017-A Systematic Review. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021 Nov; 8 (11):ofab479 Epub 2021 Sept 25
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  44. McHugh JW, Talha KM, Baddour LM, Fischer KM, Crestanello J, Arghami A, DeSimone DC. Bloodstream Infection Following Cardiac Valve Repair: A Population-Based Study. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021 Nov; 8 (11):ofab493 Epub 2021 Nov 18
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  45. Talha KM, McHugh JW, DeSimone DC, Fischer KM, Eleid MF, St Sauver J, Sohail MR, Baddour LM. Bloodstream infections in patients with transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2021 Nov; 101 (3):115456 Epub 2021 June 17
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  46. Grach SL, Yetmar ZA, Rowan DJ, DeSimone DC. Rhinorbitocerebral Mucormycosis in Uncontrolled Diabetes. Mayo Clin Proc. 2021 Oct; 96 (10):2651-2652
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  47. Talha KM, Baddour LM, Thornhill MH, Arshad V, Tariq W, Tleyjeh IM, Scott CG, Hyun MC, Bailey KR, Anavekar NS, Palraj R, Sohail MR, DeSimone DC, Dayer MJ. Escalating incidence of infective endocarditis in Europe in the 21st century. Open Heart. 2021 Oct; 8 (2)
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  48. Corsini Campioli C, Castillo Almeida NE, O'Horo JC, Esquer Garrigos Z, Wilson WR, Cano E, DeSimone DC, Baddour LM, Van Gompel JJ, Sohail MR. Bacterial Brain Abscess: An Outline for Diagnosis and Management. Am J Med. 2021 Oct; 134 (10):1210-1217.e2 Epub 2021 July 21
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  49. Attia ZI, Kapa S, Dugan J, Pereira N, Noseworthy PA, Jimenez FL, Cruz J, Carter RE, DeSimone DC, Signorino J, Halamka J, Chennaiah Gari NR, Madathala RS, Platonov PG, Gul F, Janssens SP, Narayan S, Upadhyay GA, Alenghat FJ, Lahiri MK, Dujardin K, Hermel M, Dominic P, Turk-Adawi K, Asaad N, Svensson A, Fernandez-Aviles F, Esakof DD, Bartunek J, Noheria A, Sridhar AR, Lanza GA, Cohoon K, Padmanabhan D, Pardo Gutierrez JA, Sinagra G, Merlo M, Zagari D, Rodriguez Escenaro BD, Pahlajani DB, Loncar G, Vukomanovic V, Jensen HK, Farkouh ME, Luescher TF, Su Ping CL, Peters NS, Friedman PA, Discover Consortium (Digital and Noninvasive Screening for COVID-19 with AI ECG Repository). Rapid Exclusion of COVID Infection With the Artificial Intelligence Electrocardiogram. Mayo Clin Proc. 2021 Aug; 96 (8):2081-2094
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  50. Tan NY, Tarabochia AD, DeSimone DC, DeSimone CV, Wilson JW, Bagameri G, Bennett CE, Abu Saleh OM. Updated Experience of Mycobacterium chimaera Infection: Diagnosis and Management in a Tertiary Care Center. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021 Aug; 8 (8):ofab348 Epub 2021 July 01
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  51. Arshad V, Baddour LM, Lahr BD, Khalil S, Tariq W, Talha KM, Cha YM, DeSimone DC, Sohail MR. Impact of delayed device re-implantation on outcomes of patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic device related infective endocarditis. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2021 Aug; 44 (8):1303-1311 Epub 2021 July 24
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  52. Baddour LM, Shafiyi A, Lahr BD, Anavekar NS, Steckelberg JM, Wilson WR, Sohail MR, DeSimone DC. A Contemporary Population-Based Profile of Infective Endocarditis Using the Expanded Rochester Epidemiology Project. Mayo Clin Proc. 2021 Jun; 96 (6):1438-1445 Epub 2021 Mar 05
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  53. Go JR, Corsini Campioli C, DeSimone D, Sohail MR. Staphylococcus simulans bloodstream infection following CIED extraction. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 May 27; 14 (5)
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  54. Wilson WR, Gewitz M, Lockhart PB, Bolger AF, DeSimone DC, Kazi DS, Couper DJ, Beaton A, Kilmartin C, Miro JM, Sable C, Jackson MA, Baddour LM, American Heart Association Young Hearts Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis and Kawasaki Disease Committee of the Council on Lifelong Congenital Heart Disease and Heart Health in the Young; Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing; and the Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research. Prevention of Viridans Group Streptococcal Infective Endocarditis: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2021 May 18; 143 (20):e963-e978 Epub 2021 Apr 15
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  55. Ward RC, McGill T, Adel F, Ponamgi S, Asirvatham SJ, Baddour LM, Holmes DR Jr, DeSimone DC, DeSimone CV. Infection Rate and Outcomes of Watchman Devices: Results from a Single-Center 14-Year Experience. Biomed Hub. 2021 May-Aug; 6 (2):59-62 Epub 2021 June 03
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  56. Ward R, McGill T, Adel FW, Ponamgi SP, Asirvatham SJ, Baddour LM, Holmes DR Jr., DeSimone DC, DeSimone C. Infectious and Outcomes of Watchman Device Infection Biomedicine Hub. 2021.
  57. Corsini Campioli C, Castillo Almeida NE, O'Horo JC, Challener D, Go JR, DeSimone DC, Sohail MR. Clinical Presentation, Management, and Outcomes of Patients With Brain Abscess due to Nocardia Species. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021 Apr; 8 (4):ofab067 Epub 2021 Apr 07
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  58. DeSimone DC, Lahr BD, Anavekar NS, Sohail MR, Tleyjeh IM, Wilson WR, Baddour LM. Temporal Trends of Infective Endocarditis in Olmsted County, Minnesota, Between 1970 and 2018: A Population-Based Analysis. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021 Mar; 8 (3):ofab038 Epub 2021 Jan 27
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  59. Goel V, Kumar V, Agrawal SN, Patwardhan AM, Ibrahim M, DeSimone DC, Sivanesan E, Banik RK, Shankar H. Outcomes Associated With Infection of Chronic Pain Spinal Implantable Electronic Devices: Insights From a Nationwide Inpatient Sample Study. Neuromodulation. 2021 Jan; 24 (1):126-134 Epub 2020 Sept 14
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  60. Cullen GD, Davidson TM, Yetmar ZA, Pritt BS, DeSimone DC. Orbital apex syndrome due to invasive aspergillosis in an immunocompetent patient. IDCases. 2021; 25:e01232 Epub 2021 July 24
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  61. Esquer Garrigos Z, Jandhyala D, Vijayvargiya P, Castillo Almeida NE, Gurram P, Corsini Campioli CG, Stulak JM, Rizza SA, O'Horo JC, DeSimone DC, Baddour LM, Sohail MR. Management of Bloodstream Infections in Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipients: To Suppress, or Not to Suppress? Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021 Jan; 8 (1):ofaa532 Epub 2020 Nov 16
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  62. Abudan AA, Vaidya VR, Tripathi B, Noseworthy PA, DeSimone DC, Egbe A, Arora S, Sridhar H, DeSimone CV, Mulpuru S, Deshmukh AJ. Burden of arrhythmia in hospitalized HIV patients. Clin Cardiol. 2021 Jan; 44 (1):66-77 Epub 2020 Dec 09
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  63. Talha KM, DeSimone DC, Sohail MR, Baddour LM. Pathogen influence on epidemiology, diagnostic evaluation and management of infective endocarditis. Heart. 2020 Dec; 106 (24):1878-1882 Epub 2020 Aug 26
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  64. Nuzzo A, Tan CO, Raskar R, DeSimone DC, Kapa S, Gupta R. Universal Shelter-in-Place Versus Advanced Automated Contact Tracing and Targeted Isolation: A Case for 21st-Century Technologies for SARS-CoV-2 and Future Pandemics. Mayo Clin Proc. 2020 Sep; 95 (9):1898-1905 Epub 2020 June 22
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  65. Temesgen ZM, DeSimone DC, Mahmood M, Libertin CR, Varatharaj Palraj BR, Berbari EF. Health Care After the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Influence of Telemedicine. Mayo Clin Proc. 2020 Sep; 95 (9S):S66-S68 Epub 2020 July 27
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  66. Milano VR, Kayhart BM, Morgan RJ, DeSimone DC, Mara KC, Leung JG. Second-Generation Antipsychotics and Pneumonia-Related Hospitalizations. Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2020 Aug 6; 22 (4) Epub 2020 Aug 06
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  67. Yetmar ZA, Cano Cevallos E, Pritt B, DeSimone DC. Disseminated Blastomycosis Presenting as Obstructive Renal Mass Treated With Fluconazole. Am J Med. 2020 Jul; 133 (7):e378-e379 Epub 2020 Jan 08
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  68. Shafiyi A, Anavekar NS, Virk A, Sohail MR, Lahr BD, DeSimone DC, Wilson WR, Baddour LM. Repeat transesophageal echocardiography in infective endocarditis: An analysis of contemporary utilization. Echocardiography. 2020 Jun; 37 (6):891-899 Epub 2020 May 16
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  69. Hubers SA, DeSimone DC, Gersh BJ, Anavekar NS. Infective Endocarditis: A Contemporary Review. Mayo Clin Proc. 2020 May; 95 (5):982-997 Epub 2020 Apr 13
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  70. Esquer Garrigos Z, Sohail MR, Greenwood-Quaintance KE, Cunningham SA, Vijayvargiya P, Fida M, Friedman PA, Mandrekar J, DeSimone DC, Baddour LM, Patel R. Molecular Approach to Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Infection. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Feb 14; 70 (5):898-906
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  71. Egbe AC, Kothapalli S, Miranda WR, Jadav R, Banala K, Vojjini R, Faizee F, Khalil F, Najam M, Angirekula M, Desimone DC, Connolly HM. Incidence and outcomes of prosthetic valve endocarditis in adults with tetralogy of Fallot. Cardiol Young. 2020 Jan; 30 (1):19-23 Epub 2020 Jan 08
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  72. Rodino KG, Miller NE, Pethan KD, DeSimone DC, Schuetz AN. The Brief Case: Rat Bite Fever from a Kiss. J Clin Microbiol 2019 Dec 23; 58 (1)
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  73. Chiriac A, DeSimone DC, Sohail MR, Newman JS, Pislaru SV. Infective Endocarditis, from Imaging to Management: A Case-based Review Northeast Florida Medicine. 2019 Nov;70(11). 2019; 70(11).
  74. Smit J, Dalager-Pedersen M, Adelborg K, Kaasch AJ, Thomsen RW, Froslev T, Nielsen H, Schonheyder HC, Sorensen HT, Desimone CV, Desimone DC, Sogaard M. Influence of Acetylsalicylic Acid Use on Risk and Outcome of Community-Acquired Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: A Population-Based Study. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2019 Sep; 6 (9):ofz356 Epub 2019 Sept 20
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  75. Esquer Garrigos Z, George MP, Vijayvargiya P, Tan EM, Farid S, Abu Saleh OM, Friedman PA, Steckelberg JM, DeSimone DC, Wilson WR, Baddour LM, Sohail MR. Clinical Presentation, Management, and Outcomes of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Infections Due to Gram-Negative Versus Gram-Positive Bacteria. Mayo Clin Proc. 2019 Jul; 94 (7):1268-1277 Epub 2019 Mar 17
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  76. DeSimone DC, Sohail MR, Mulpuru SK. Contemporary management of cardiac implantable electronic device infection. Heart. 2019 Jun; 105 (12):961-965 Epub 2019 Feb 12
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  77. Chakraborty T, Scharf E, DeSimone D, El Rafei A, Brinjikji W, Baddour LM, Wilson W, Steckelberg JM, Fugate JE, Wijdicks EFM, Rabinstein AA. Variable Significance of Brain MRI Findings in Infective Endocarditis and Its Effect on Surgical Decisions. Mayo Clin Proc. 2019 Jun; 94 (6):1024-1032 Epub 2019 Mar 25
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  78. Esquer Garrigos Z, George MP, Khalil S, Vijayvargiya P, Abu Saleh OM, Friedman PA, Steckelberg JM, DeSimone DC, Wilson WR, Baddour LM, Sohail MR. Predictors of Bloodstream Infection in Patients Presenting With Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Pocket Infection. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2019 Apr; 6 (4):ofz084 Epub 2019 Feb 21
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  79. DeSimone DC, Sohail MR. Infection Management. Card Electrophysiol Clin. 2018 Dec; 10 (4):601-607
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  80. El Rafei A, DeSimone DC, Narichania AD, Sohail MR, Vikram HR, Li Z, Steckelberg JM, Wilson WR, Baddour LM. Comparison of Dual beta-Lactam therapy to penicillin-aminoglycoside combination in treatment of Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis. J Infect. 2018 Nov; 77 (5):398-404 Epub 2018 June 30
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  81. DeSimone DC, Sohail MR. Approach to Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Implantable-Electronic-Device Infection. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 Jul; 56 (7) Epub 2018 June 25
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  82. Sims JR, Anavekar NS, Chandrasekaran K, Steckelberg JM, Wilson WR, Gersh BJ, Baddour LM, DeSimone DC. Utility of cardiac computed tomography scanning in the diagnosis and pre-operative evaluation of patients with infective endocarditis. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2018 Jul; 34 (7):1155-1163 Epub 2018 Feb 15
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  83. Esquer Garrigos Z, George MP, Farid S, Abu Saleh OM, Vijayvargiya P, Mahmood M, Friedman PA, Steckelberg JM, DeSimone DC, Wilson WR, Baddour LM, Sohail MR. Diagnostic evaluation and management of culture-negative cardiovascular implantable electronic device infections. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2018 May 31 [Epub ahead of print]
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  84. Sims JR, Anavekar NS, Bhatia S, O'Horo JC, Geske JB, Chandrasekaran K, Wilson WR, Baddour LM, Gersh BJ, DeSimone DC. Clinical, Radiographic, and Microbiologic Features of Infective Endocarditis in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Am J Cardiol. 2018 Feb 15; 121 (4):480-484 Epub 2017 Nov 23
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  85. Ebner D, Smith K, DeSimone D, Sohail MR. Cranial neuropathy and severe pain due to early disseminated Borrelia burgdorferi infection. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Jan 23; 2018
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  86. O'Horo JC, Harper EP, El Rafei A, Ali R, DeSimone DC, Sakusic A, Abu Saleh OM, Marcelin JR, Tan EM, Rao AK, Sobel J, Tosh PK. Efficacy of Antitoxin Therapy in Treating Patients With Foodborne Botulism: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Cases, 1923-2016. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Dec 27; 66 (suppl_1):S43-S56
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  87. Chakraborty T, Scharf E, Rabinstein AA, DeSimone D, El Rafei A, Brinjikji W, Baddour LM, Wijdicks E, Wilson W, Steckelberg JM, Fugate JE. Utility of Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Surgical Management of Infective Endocarditis. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2017 Nov; 26 (11):2527-2535 Epub 2017 June 30
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  88. DeSimone DC, Chahal AA, DeSimone CV, Asirvatham SJ, Friedman PA, Baddour LM, Sohail MR. International survey of knowledge, attitudes, and practices of cardiologists regarding prevention and management of cardiac implantable electronic device infections. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2017 Nov; 40 (11):1260-1268 Epub 2017 Sept 20
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