Dennis W. Zhu, MD
Research Investigator

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About

HealthPartners Medical group title: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist

Education: MD, Sichuan Medical College West China University; residency in internal medicine, Baylor College of Medicine; fellowship in cardiovascular disease, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education; fellowship in clinical cardiac electrophysiology, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education.

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  • Clinical Research Investigator, Cardiovascular health
  • Publications While At HealthPartners

    selected publications

    Journal Article
  • Cardioneuroablation eliminating cardiac asystole associated with area postrema syndrome: a case report and literature review
    Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine. 2024
  • Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP): a potential contributor to atherlosclerotic cardio/cerebro-vascular diseases?
    2018
  • Bundle branch re-entrant ventricular tachycardia: novel genetic mechanisms in a life-threatening arrhythmia
    2017
  • Feasibility of an elective cardioversion service led by advanced practice providers without direct cardiologist supervision
    2016
  • Normalization of left ventricular ejection fraction and incidence of appropriate antitachycardia therapy in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillator for primary prevention of sudden death
    Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2016
  • Chapter
  • Management of pacemaker and defibrillator complications
    Cardiac pacing and defibrillation: principle and practice. 2008
  • Abstract
  • Management of functional Sprint Fidelis implantable cardioverter-defibrillator leads at cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillator generator replacement: an alternative approach for prevention of inappropriate shocks caused by lead failure [abstract]
    Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2016
  • Normalization of left ventricular ejection fraction is associated with the absence of appropriate anti-tachycardia therapy in patients receiving implantable defibrillators for the primary prevention of sudden death [abstract]
    Circulation. 2013
  • Normalization of left ventricular ejection fraction is associated with the absence of appropriate anti-tachycardia therapy in patients receiving implantable defibrillators for the primary prevention of sudden death [abstract]
    2013
  • High incidence of externalized conductors in St. Jude Medical Riata defibrillator leads: results of fluoroscopic surveillance from a single center in U.S. [abstract]
    Heart rhythm. 2012
  • The safety and efficacy of elective direct current cardioversion of atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter performed by advance practice providers [abstract]
    Heart rhythm. 2012
  • presentations

    Presentation
  • A comparison of three different peri-operative anticoagulation strategies during cardiac resynchronization therapy implantation [presentation], Robert Hebbel Fifteenth Annual Research Day
  • Advances in cardiac resynchronization therapy [presentation], Asia-Pacific 6th Heart Rhythm Society & CardioRhythm
  • Bundle branch reentrant ventricular tachycardia [presentation], Tsukuba University Hospital Cardiology Grand Rounds
  • Bundle branch reentrant ventricular tachycardia [presentation], Asia-Pacific 6th Heart Rhythm Society & CardioRhythm
  • Chronic kidney disease is a significant predictor of pocket hematoma complications after pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator placement independent of anticoagulation and antiplatelet agents [presentation], University of Minnesota 12th Annual Robert Hebbel Research Day
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