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Stephen C Vlay, MD
Cardiology
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Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Stephen C Vlay
About
Dr. Vlay is a recognized authority on arrhythmias, pacing, cardioversion / defibrillation in addition to clinical cardiology and congestive heart failure.
Academic Title
Professor of Medicine
Publications
- Implantation of cardiac implantable devices in patients with dementia: what should be our approach?
Vlay LC | Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2013 Sep - Refocusing on new priorities.
Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2012 Dec - Editor's warning: finding a needle in a haystack and threading it blindfolded.
Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2011 Sep - The ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 guidelines for device-based therapy of cardiac rhythm abnormalities: their relevance to the cardiologist, internist and family physician.
Vlay SC
The Journal of invasive cardiology
2009 May - Limitation of programmed alerts to predict ICD lead failures.
Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2009 Apr - Reverse Twiddler's syndrome.
Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2009 Jan - Biventricular pacing using dual-site right ventricular stimulation: is it placebo effect?
Vlay SC | Kort S
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2006 Jul - Right ventricular outflow tract pacing: practical and beneficial. A 9-year experience of 460 consecutive implants.
Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2006 Oct - You have to make a contribution.
Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2005 Nov - Orthotripsy mimicking asystole.
Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2004 Apr - Alternatives when coronary sinus pacing is not possible.
Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2003 Jan - Ventricular tachycardia as the initial manifestation of ischemia: Documentation of a Mechanism presaging sustained tachyarrhythmias.
Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2002 Sep - Fish pond electromagnetic interference resulting in an inappropriate implantable cardioverter defibrillator shock.
Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2002 Oct - Combined cardiomyopathy and skeletal myopathy: a variant with atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia.
Vlay SC | Vlay LC | Coyle PK
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2001 Sep - Safety and tolerability of an aggressive tilt table test protocol in the evaluation of patients with suspected neurocardiogenic syncope.
Vlay SC | Brodsky C | Vlay LC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2000 Apr - Demonstration of myocardial ischemia by an internal loop recorder.
Vlay SC | Lawson WE
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2000 Oct - Shear syndrome: the worst case scenario of crush syndrome.
Malik AZ | Bilfinger TV | Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
1999 May - Multicenter evaluation of implantable cardioverter defibrillator testing after implant: the Post Implant Testing Study (PITS).
Brodsky CM | Chang F | Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
1999 Dec - Alternative locations for internal defibrillator electrodes.
Vlay SC | Bilfinger TV | Levy M | Chitkara V
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
1998 Jun - Electromagnetic interference and ICD discharge related to chiropractic treatment.
Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
1998 Oct - Long-term patency (9 1/2 years) and atherosclerosis of a polytetrafluoroethylene (Gortex) coronary artery bypass graft.
Vlay SC | Malik AZ
Clinical cardiology
1998 Jan - Pacing induced ventricular fibrillation in internal cardioverter defibrillator patients: a new form of proarrhythmia.
Vlay LC | Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
1997 Jan - Pacemaker Twiddler's syndrome.
Chernilas JZ | Bilfinger TV | Vlay SC
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
1996 Dec - Erosion of internal cardioverter defibrillator pocket and migration of pulse generator into the peritoneal cavity.
Chitkara VK | Vlay SG
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
1996 Oct - Mechanical treatment of atrial fibrillation: removal of pericardial cyst by thoracoscopy.
Vlay SC | Hartman AR
American heart journal
1995 Mar - Cardiac psychiatry and the management of malignant ventricular arrhythmias with the internal cardioverter-defibrillator.
Fricchione GL | Vlay LC | Vlay SC
American heart journal
1994 Nov - Vasoconstrictive effects and SSRIs.
Fricchione GL | Woznicki RM | Klesmer J | Vlay SC
The Journal of clinical psychiatry
1993 Feb - Prediction of sudden cardiac arrest: risk stratification by anatomic substrate.
Vlay SC | Burger L | Vlay LC | Yen O | Novotny H | Grimson R
American heart journal
1993 Oct - Pharmacological management of acute myocardial infarction.
Jain P | Vlay SC
Clinical cardiology
1992 Nov - Ventricular tachycardia associated with Lyme carditis.
Vlay SC | Dervan JP | Elias J | Kane PP | Dattwyler R
American heart journal
1991 May - Complications of percutaneous intra-aortic balloon pump use in patients with peripheral vascular disease.
Kvilekval KH | Mason RA | Newton GB | Anagnostopoulos CE | Vlay SC | Giron F
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
1991 May - Short-term variability of ventricular arrhythmia and rapid assessment of drug efficacy.
Raeder EA | Hohnloser S | Vlay SC | Olson L
American heart journal
1991 Feb - Isoproterenol-induced bradyarrhythmias.
Vlay SC
American heart journal
1991 Oct - Emergency coronary revascularization using polytetrafluoroethylene conduits in a patient in cardiogenic shock.
Hartman AR | Vlay SC | Dervan JP | Lawson WE | Mannisi J | Anagnostopoulos CE
Clinical cardiology
1991 Jan - Internal cardioverter defibrillator: component failure.
Vlay SC | Olson LC | Burger L
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
1990 Sep - Update on mechanical intervention in acute myocardial infarction.
Vlay SC
American heart journal
1990 Sep - Automatic internal cardioverter defibrillator lockout.
Vlay SC | Olson LC | Burger L
American heart journal
1990 Sep - Nifedipine and isosorbide dinitrate alone and in combination for patients with chronic stable angina: a double-blind crossover study.
Vlay SC | Olson LC
American heart journal
1990 Aug - Acute and semiacute management of cardiac arrest.
Vlay SC
Critical care clinics
1989 Jul - Psychiatric syndromes in patients with the automatic internal cardioverter defibrillator: anxiety, psychological dependence, abuse, and withdrawal.
Fricchione GL | Olson LC | Vlay SC
American heart journal
1989 Jun - Ventricular reconstruction with vascular prosthesis after aneurysmectomy. Ability to defibrillate and utilize the automatic internal cardioverter defibrillator.
Seifert FC | Hartman AR | Vlay SC
Clinical cardiology
1989 Jun - Coronary artery-to-pulmonary artery fistula: a potential new mechanism.
Dervan JP | Vlay SC
American heart journal
1989 Apr - Restenosis after angioplasty: don't rely on the exercise test.
Vlay SC | Chernilas J | Lawson WE | Dervan JP
American heart journal
1989 Apr - Defibrillation threshold testing: necessary but evil?
Vlay SC
American heart journal
1989 Feb - Anxiety and anger in patients with ventricular tachyarrhythmias. Responses after automatic internal cardioverter defibrillator implantation.
Vlay SC | Olson LC | Fricchione GL | Friedman R
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
1989 Feb - Morte d'amour with subsequent electrophysiologic studies.
Vlay SC
The American journal of cardiology
1988 Jun 1 - The safety of combined thrombolysis and beta-adrenergic blockade in patients with acute myocardial infarction. A randomized study.
Vlay SC | Lawson WE
Chest
1988 Apr - Improvement in NYHA functional class 4 congestive heart failure patients with nifedipine: a hemodynamic evaluation.
Vlay SC | Olson L
The American journal of the medical sciences
1988 Mar - Sensing aberration by the automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator during intraoperative testing.
Vlay SC | Moser SA | Seifert F
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
1988 Mar - The automatic internal cardioverter-defibrillator: comprehensive clinical follow-up, economic and social impact--the Stony Brook experience.
Vlay SC
American heart journal
1986 Jul - Intravenous and oral lorcainide: assessment of central nervous system toxicity and antiarrhythmic efficacy.
Vlay SC | Mallis GI
American heart journal
1986 Mar - Alkaptonuria and aortic stenosis.
Vlay SC | Hartman AR | Culliford AT
Annals of internal medicine
1986 Mar - Psychiatric aspects of patients with malignant ventricular arrhythmias.
Fricchione GL | Vlay SC
The American journal of psychiatry
1986 Dec - Frequent episodes of silent myocardial ischemia after apparently uncomplicated myocardial infarction.
Cohn PF | Sodums MT | Lawson WE | Vlay SC | Brown EJ Jr
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
1986 Oct - Psychosocial aspects of surviving sudden cardiac death.
Vlay SC | Fricchione GL
Clinical cardiology
1985 Apr - Nitrate therapy in angina and congestive heart failure.
Vlay SC | Cohn PF
Cardiology
1985 - Comparison of lorcainide and quinidine in the treatment of ventricular ectopy.
Vlay SC | Mallis GI | Singh S | Cohn PF
Chest
1984 Jul - Documented sudden cardiac death in prolonged QT syndrome.
Vlay SC | Mallis GI | Brown EJ Jr | Cohn PF
Archives of internal medicine
1984 Apr
Locations
- Stony Brook Internists - Cardiology
- 4 Smith Haven Mall, Suite 203, Lake Grove, NY 11755
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- phone: 631-444-0580
- fax: 631-444-5247
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital, IM-Cardiology, 1980
- Residency: Bellevue Hospital Center, Internal Medicine, 1978
- Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine, 1975
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1981
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1978
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