Publications
Relation of number of complex coronary lesions to serum C-reactive protein levels and major adverse cardiovascular events at one year. Goldstein JA, Chandra HR, O'Neill WW. Am J Cardiol. 2005 Jul 1;96(1):56-60.

Magnitude And Impact Of Treatment Delays On Weeknights And Weekends In Patients Undergoing Primary Angioplasty For Acute Myocardial Infarction (The Cadillac Trial). Sadeghi HM, Grines CL, Chandra HR, Mehran R, Fahy M, Cox DA, Garcia E, Tcheng JE, Griffin JJ, Stuckey TD, Lansky AJ, O'Neill WW, Stone GW. Am J Cardiol. 2004 Sep 1;94(5):637-40, A9.

Adverse Outcome In Aortic Sclerosis Is Associated With Coronary Artery Disease And Inflammation. Chandra HR, Goldstein JA, Choudhary N, O'Neill CS, George PB, Gangasani SR, Cronin L, Marcovitz PA, Hauser AM, O'Neill WW. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004 Jan 21;43(2):169-75.

Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Octogenerians. Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Inhibitor’s Safety Profile. Sadeghi HM, Grines CL, Chandra HR, Dixon SP, Boura JA, Dukkipati S, Harjai KJ, O’Neill WW. J Am Coll Cardiol, 2003 42(3):428-32

Comparison of Outcomes of Diabetic and Nondiabetic Patients Undergoing Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction. Harjai KJ, Stone GW, Boura J, Chandra H, Cox D, Grines L< O’Neill W, Grines C, Primary Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction Investigators. (Am J Cardiol 2003;91(9):1041-5.

Chlamydia Pneumoniae and Inflammatory Markers in Acute Coronary syndrome.  Harish R. Chandra, Nivedita Choudhary, Carol O’Neill, Marcus Zervos, Ann Kroetsch, Marykutty Phillip, Linda Luzon, James Colar, Judith Boura, Gerald C. Timmis, William W. O’Neill. (Published: Am J. Cardiol 2001;88(3):214-8 and presented at American College of Cardiology Annual Conference, March 2000)

Age-Related Temporal Trends (1986-1993) In The Use Of Thrombolytic Agents In Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Community-Wide Perspective. Chandra H, Yarzebski J, Goldberg RJ, Savageau J, and Gore J Archives of  Internal Medicine 1997;157:741-746

Research & Presentations
Treatment with ACE Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers Prior to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention is Associated with a reduction of Adverse In-Hospital Outcomes in Patients with Moderate to Severe Renal Impairment.Harish Chandra, Richard McNamara, Ann Schaefer, Meijer Heart Center, Grand Rapids, MI; Chris D'Haem, Ingham Regional Medical Center, Lansing, MI; Thomas Hill, Mercy General Partners, Muskegon, MI; Milind Karve, Sparrow Medical Center, Lansing, MI; Michele DeGregorio, St. Joseph Mercy - Oakland, Pontiac, MI; Dean Smith, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; David Share, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Detroit, MI; Mauro Moscucci, University Of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (Abstract presentation at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions; November, 2005)

Intracoronary Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of In-Stent Restenosis: The Beaumont Experience. HR Chandra, HM Sadeghi, V McCormicK, TL Schreiber, CL Grines, RD Safian, SL Almany, WW. O’Neill. William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI (Abstract presentation at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Scientific Sessions; September, 2002)

Temporal Trend in the Emergency Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Following Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization. Harish R Chandra, Cindy L. Grines, Judith Boura, Sue Glazier, HM Sadeghi, Joel K. Kahn, WW O’Neill. (Abstract presented at the Society of Coronary Angiography and Interventions Scientific Sessions; May 2002)

Multifocal Plaque Instability Correlates with Elevated C-reactive Protein. Harish R. Chandra, Gilbert Raff, John Fry, Simon Dixon, William W. O’Neill, James A. Goldstein. (Abstract presented at American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions; March 2002; J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002;39(5);Suppl A;307A:1122B-34)

Elevated C-Reactive Protein in Diabetics With Acute Coronary Syndrome: Culprit or Innocent Bystander? Harish R. Chandra, Cindy L. Grines, Carol S. O’Neill, Nivedita Choudhary, Judith Boura, Kishore J. Harjai, H. Mehrdad Sadeghi, James A. Goldstein. (Abstract presented at American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions; March 2002; J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002;39(5);Suppl A;333A:1193-29)

Safety Profile of Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors in Octogenerians. H. Mehrdad Sadeghi, Kishore J. Harjai, Harish R. Chandra, Robert D. Safian, William W. O’Neill, Cindy L. Grines. (Abstract presented at American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions; March 2002; J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002;39(5);Suppl A;40A:1125-5)

Frequency, Determinants, and Clinical Implications of Angiographically Visible Intracoronary Thrombus Following Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction. Kishore J. Harjai, Cindy L. Grines, Gregg W. Stone, Judith Boura, Harish R. Chandra, Mark Turco, Bruce Brodie, David Cox, Lorelei Grines, William W. O’Neill. (Abstract presented at American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions; March 2002; J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002;39(5);Suppl A;49A:1148-23)

Disparate Clinical Outcomes of Diabetic and Nondiabetic Patients Undergoing Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction: Is Diabetes Mellitus an Independent Predictor of Poor Outcome? Kishore J. Harjai, Cindy L. Grines, Tuan Pham, Gregg W. Stone, Harish R. Chandra, Judith Boura, Luiz Mattos, David Cox, Lorelei Grines, William W. O’Neill. (Abstract presented at American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions; March 2002; J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002;39(5);Suppl A;289A:1050-38)

Aortic Sclerosis, Inflammation and Adverse Cardiac Outcome at 12 Months: A Prospective Study. Harish R. Chandra, Nivedita Choudhary, Carol O’Neill, Peter B. George, Sreenivasulu R. Gangasani, Lynn Cronin, Pamela A. Marcovitz. (Abstract presented at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions; March, 200)

Chlamydia Pneumoniae and Inflammatory Markers in Acute Coronary Syndrome: 12 Months Outcome. Harish R. Chandra, Nivedita Choudhary, Carol O’Neill, Marcus J. Zervos, Judith Boura, Gerald C. Timmis. (Abstract presented at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions; March, 2001)

Predictors of Restenosis After Coronary Stent Implantation. HR Chandra, P Chowdhury, C O’Neill, N Choudhary, WW O’Neill. (Abstract presented at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Scientific Sessions; October, 2000)  

Contemporary Percutaneous Intervention on Internal Mammary Artery Grafts: The Beaumont Experience. HR Chandra, SR Gangasani, WW O’Neill, JK Kahn. (Abstract presented at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Scientific Sessions; October, 2000)

Aortic Sclerosis, Inflammation and Adverse Cardiac Outcome: A Prospective Study. Harish R. Chandra, Nivedita Choudhary, Carol O’Neill, Peter B. George, Sreenivasulu R. Gangasani, Lynn Cronin, Pamela A. Marcovitz. (Abstract presented at the American Heart Association 73rd Scientific Sessions; November, 2000)

Chlamydia Pneumoniae and Inflammatory Markers in Acute Coronary Syndrome: Six Months Outcome. Harish R. Chandra, Nivedita Choudhary, Carol O’Neill, Marcus J. Zervos, Judith Boura, Gerald C. Timmis. (Abstract presented at the American Heart Association 73rd Scientific Sessions; November, 2000)
 
In-Stent Restenosis: An Inflammatory Response. Harish R. Chandra, John A. Fry, Carol O’Neill, Nivedita Choudhary, William W. O’Neill. (Abstract presented at American College of Cardiology Annual Conference, March 2000, J Am Coll Cardiol. 2000;2;Suppl A;84A:897-2)

C-Reactive Protein and Chlamydia Pneumoniae Titres in Patients with Aortic Sclerosis on Echocardiographic Evaluation. Harish R. Chandra, Pamela A. Marcovitz, Nivedita Choudhary, Carol O’Neill, Peter B. George, Sreenivasulu R. Gangasani, Lynn Cronin, William W. O’Neill. (Abstract presented at American College of Cardiology Annual Conference, March 2000, J Am Coll Cardiol. 2000;2;Suppl A;526A:1026-66)