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William Lawson, MD
CardiologyHeart Failure and Transplantation CardiologyInterventional Cardiology
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Highlights
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout William Lawson
Academic Title
Professor of Medicine
Publications
- Enhanced External Counterpulsation Is Cost-Effective in Reducing Hospital Costs in Refractory Angina Patients.
Lawson WE | Hui JC | Kennard ED | Linnemeier G
Clinical cardiology
2015 Jun - Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices and ECMO in the Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure.
Lawson WE | Koo M
Clinical Medicine Insights. Cardiology
2015 - Enhanced external counterpulsation attenuates atherosclerosis progression through modulation of proinflammatory signal pathway.
Zhang Y | He X | Liu D | Wu G | Chen X | Ma H | Du Z | Dong Y | Jin Y | He W | Wang K | Lawson WE | Hui JC | Zheng Z
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology
2010 Apr - Usefulness of baseline lipids and C-reactive protein in women receiving menopausal hormone therapy as predictors of treatment-related coronary events.
Bray PF | Larson JC | Lacroix AZ | Manson J | Limacher MC | Rossouw JE | Lasser NL | Lawson WE | Stefanick ML | Langer RD | Margolis KL
The American journal of cardiology
2008 Jun 1 - Enhanced external counterpulsation in the treatment of chronic refractory angina: a long-term follow-up outcome from the International Enhanced External Counterpulsation Patient Registry.
Loh PH | Cleland JG | Louis AA | Kennard ED | Cook JF | Caplin JL | Barsness GW | Lawson WE | Soran OZ | Michaels AD
Clinical cardiology
2008 Apr - Association between different measures of blood pressure and coronary artery calcium in postmenopausal women.
Allison MA | Manson JE | Langer RD | Aragaki A | Smoller S | Lewis CE | Thomas A | Lawson W | Cochrane BB | Hsia J | Hunt JR | Robinson J
Hypertension
2008 Nov - Enhanced external counterpulsation inhibits intimal hyperplasia by modifying shear stress responsive gene expression in hypercholesterolemic pigs.
Zhang Y | He X | Chen X | Ma H | Liu D | Luo J | Du Z | Jin Y | Xiong Y | He J | Fang D | Wang K | Lawson WE | Hui JC | Zheng Z | Wu G
Circulation
2007 Jul 31 - Effect of coenzyme q10 on myopathic symptoms in patients treated with statins.
Caso G | Kelly P | McNurlan MA | Lawson WE
The American journal of cardiology
2007 May 15 - Effect of enhanced external counterpulsation on medically refractory angina patients with erectile dysfunction.
Lawson WE | Hui JC | Kennard ED | Soran O | McCullough PA | Kelsey SF
International journal of clinical practice
2007 May - Extreme coronary guide catheter support: a case of a novel telescopic guide catheter system with a contralateral aortic wall support.
Stys AT | Lawson W | Brown D
The Journal of invasive cardiology
2007 Apr - Emergency department activation of an interventional cardiology team reduces door-to-balloon times in ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction.
Singer AJ | Shembekar A | Visram F | Schiller J | Russo V | Lawson W | Gomes CA | Santora C | Maliszewski M | Wilbert L | Dowdy E | Viccellio P | Henry MC
Annals of emergency medicine
2007 Nov - Effectiveness of repeat enhanced external counterpulsation for refractory angina in patients failing to complete an initial course of therapy.
Lawson WE | Barsness G | Michaels AD | Soran O | Kennard ED | Kelsey SF | Hui JC
Cardiology
2007 - Extreme coronary guide catheter support: report of two cases of a novel telescopic guide catheter system.
Stys AT | Lawson W | Brown D
Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions
2006 Jun - Two-year outcomes in patients with mild refractory angina treated with enhanced external counterpulsation.
Lawson WE | Hui JC | Kennard ED | Kelsey SF | Michaels AD | Soran O
Clinical cardiology
2006 Feb - Primer: practical approach to the selection of patients for and application of EECP.
Michaels AD | McCullough PA | Soran OZ | Lawson WE | Barsness GW | Henry TD | Linnemeier G | Ochoa A | Kelsey SF | Kennard ED
Nature clinical practice. Cardiovascular medicine
2006 Nov - Angiogenic effects of long-term enhanced external counterpulsation in a dog model of myocardial infarction.
Wu G | Du Z | Hu C | Zheng Z | Zhan C | Ma H | Fang D | Ahmed KT | Laham RJ | Hui JC | Lawson WE
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology
2006 Jan - Microvessel angiogenesis: a possible cardioprotective mechanism of external counterpulsation for canine myocardial infarction.
Wu GF | Du ZM | Hu CH | Zheng ZS | Zhan CY | Ma H | Fang DQ | Hui JC | Lawson WE
Chinese medical journal
2005 Jul 20 - Predictors of benefit in angina patients one year after completing enhanced external counterpulsation: initial responders to treatment versus nonresponders.
Lawson WE | Hui JC | Kennard ED | Barsness G | Kelsey SF
Cardiology
2005 - Angina patients with diastolic versus systolic heart failure demonstrate comparable immediate and one-year benefit from enhanced external counterpulsation.
Lawson WE | Silver MA | Hui JC | Kennard ED | Kelsey SF
Journal of cardiac failure
2005 Feb - Frequency and efficacy of repeat enhanced external counterpulsation for stable angina pectoris (from the International EECP Patient Registry).
Michaels AD | Barsness GW | Soran O | Kelsey SF | Kennard ED | Hui JC | Lawson WE
The American journal of cardiology
2005 Feb 1 - Anemia in heart failure--a concise review.
Vasu S | Kelly P | Lawson WE
Clinical cardiology
2005 Oct - Physical activity and diabetes risk in postmenopausal women.
Hsia J | Wu L | Allen C | Oberman A | Lawson WE | Torrens J | Safford M | Limacher MC | Howard BV
American journal of preventive medicine
2005 Jan - Effectiveness of enhanced external counterpulsation in patients with left main disease and angina.
Lawson WE | Hui JC | Barsness GW | Kennard ED | Kelsey SF
Clinical cardiology
2004 Aug - HIV disease and an atherosclerotic ascending aortic aneurysm.
Mirza H | Patel P | Suresh K | Krukenkamp I | Lawson WE
Reviews in cardiovascular medicine
2004 Summer - Trends in use of herbal and nutritional supplements in cardiovascular patients.
Stys T | Stys A | Kelly P | Lawson W
Clinical cardiology
2004 Feb - Analysis of baseline factors associated with reduction in chest pain in patients with angina pectoris treated by enhanced external counterpulsation.
Lawson WE | Kennard ED | Hui JC | Holubkov R | Kelsey SF
The American journal of cardiology
2003 Aug 15 - Womens heart health series: a mini-symposium.
McLarty A | Mann N | Lawson WE | Foster A
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research
2003 Jun - Enhanced external counterpulsation as initial revascularization treatment for angina refractory to medical therapy.
Fitzgerald CP | Lawson WE | Hui JC | Kennard ED
Cardiology
2003 - Effects of enhanced external counterpulsation on stress radionuclide coronary perfusion and exercise capacity in chronic stable angina pectoris.
Stys TP | Lawson WE | Hui JC | Fleishman B | Manzo K | Strobeck JE | Tartaglia J | Ramasamy S | Suwita R | Zheng ZS | Liang H | Werner D
The American journal of cardiology
2002 Apr 1 - Current use of enhanced external counterpulsation and patient selection.
Lawson WE
Clinical cardiology
2002 Dec - Potential intervention for depression associated with increased mortality risk in patients after myocardial infarction.
Fricchione GL | Springer S | Lawson W | Hui JC
The American journal of cardiology
2002 Jan 1 - Optimizing safe femoral access during cardiac catheterization.
Spector KS | Lawson WE
Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions
2001 Jun - Toward proteomics in uroscopy: urinary protein profiles after radiocontrast medium administration.
Hampel DJ | Sansome C | Sha M | Brodsky S | Lawson WE | Goligorsky MS
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN
2001 May - Psychosocial effects of enhanced external counterpulsation in the angina patient: a second study.
Springer S | Fife A | Lawson W | Hui JC | Jandorf L | Cohn PF | Fricchione G
Psychosomatics
2001 Mar-Apr - Benefit and safety of enhanced external counterpulsation in treating coronary artery disease patients with a history of congestive heart failure.
Lawson WE | Kennard ED | Holubkov R | Kelsey SF | Strobeck JE | Soran O | Feldman AM
Cardiology
2001 - Direct coronary stenting without balloon or device pretreatment: acute success and long-term results.
Stys T | Lawson WE | Liuzzo JP | Hanif B | Bragg L | Cohn PF
Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions
2001 Oct - Acute hemodynamic effects and angina improvement with enhanced external counterpulsation.
Stys T | Lawson WE | Hui JC | Lang G | Liuzzo J | Cohn PF
Angiology
2001 Oct - Does aspirin attenuate the beneficial effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition in heart failure?
Stys T | Lawson WE | Smaldone GC | Stys A
Archives of internal medicine
2000 May 22 - Long-term prognosis of patients with angina treated with enhanced external counterpulsation: five-year follow-up study.
Lawson WE | Hui JC | Cohn PF
Clinical cardiology
2000 Apr - Coronary vasomotor tone: determinants and effect on coronary angioplasty.
Rott D | Lawson WE | Lillis O | Dervan JP
The Journal of invasive cardiology
2000 Mar - Demonstration of myocardial ischemia by an internal loop recorder.
Vlay SC | Lawson WE
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
2000 Oct - Treatment benefit in the enhanced external counterpulsation consortium.
Lawson WE | Hui JC | Lang G
Cardiology
2000 - Maximizing the hemodynamic benefit of enhanced external counterpulsation.
Suresh K | Simandl S | Lawson WE | Hui JC | Lillis O | Burger L | Guo T | Cohn PF
Clinical cardiology
1998 Sep - Lipoprotein(a) level does not predict restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.
Alaigh P | Hoffman CJ | Korlipara G | Neuroth A | Dervan JP | Lawson WE | Hultin MB
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology
1998 Aug - Prior revascularization increases the effectiveness of enhanced external counterpulsation.
Lawson WE | Hui JC | Guo T | Burger L | Cohn PF
Clinical cardiology
1998 Nov - Enhanced external counterpulsation as an adjunct to revascularization in unstable angina.
Lawson WE | Hui JC | Oster ZH | Zheng ZS | Cabahug C | Katz JP | Dervan JP | Burger L | Jiang L | Soroff HS | Cohn PF
Clinical cardiology
1997 Feb - Acute myocardial infarction with dynamic outflow obstruction precipitated by intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation.
Tse RW | Masindet S | Stavola T | Dervan JP | Lawson WE
Catheterization and cardiovascular diagnosis
1996 Sep - Improved exercise tolerance following enhanced external counterpulsation: cardiac or peripheral effect?
Lawson WE | Hui JC | Zheng ZS | Burgen L | Jiang L | Lillis O | Oster Z | Soroff H | Cohn P
Cardiology
1996 Jul-Aug - Can angiographic findings predict which coronary patients will benefit from enhanced external counterpulsation?
Lawson WE | Hui JC | Zheng ZS | Burger L | Jiang L | Lillis O | Soroff HS | Cohn PF
The American journal of cardiology
1996 May 15 - Three-year sustained benefit from enhanced external counterpulsation in chronic angina pectoris.
Lawson WE | Hui JC | Zheng ZS | Oster Z | Katz JP | Diggs P | Burger L | Cohn CD | Soroff HS | Cohn PF
The American journal of cardiology
1995 Apr 15 - Psychosocial effects of enhanced external counterpulsation in the angina patient.
Fricchione GL | Jaghab K | Lawson W | Hui JC | Jandorf L | Zheng ZS | Cohn PF | Soroff H
Psychosomatics
1995 Sep-Oct - Correlation of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors with cholesterol and triglycerides in healthy young adults.
Hoffman CJ | Lawson WE | Miller RH | Hultin MB
Arteriosclerosis and thrombosis : a journal of vascular biology / American Heart Association
1994 Nov - Plasma fibrinogen level is not elevated in young adults from families with premature ischemic heart disease.
Hoffman CJ | Burns P | Lawson WE | Katz JP | Miller RH | Hultin MB
Arteriosclerosis and thrombosis : a journal of vascular biology / American Heart Association
1993 Jun - Vitamin K-dependent clotting factors are elevated in young adults who have close relatives with ischemic heart disease.
Burns P | Hoffman CJ | Katz JP | Miller RH | Lawson WE | Hultin MB
The Journal of laboratory and clinical medicine
1993 Dec - Infrared thermography in the detection and management of coronary artery disease.
Lawson W | BenEliyahu D | Meinken L | Chernilas J | Novotny H | Cohn P | Dervan J
The American journal of cardiology
1993 Oct 15 - Efficacy of enhanced external counterpulsation in the treatment of angina pectoris.
Lawson WE | Hui JC | Soroff HS | Zheng ZS | Kayden DS | Sasvary D | Atkins H | Cohn PF
The American journal of cardiology
1992 Oct 1 - 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 - Effects of long-acting propranolol on A.M. and P.M. peaks in silent myocardial ischemia.
Cohn PF | Lawson WE
The American journal of cardiology
1989 Apr 1 - Restenosis after angioplasty: don't rely on the exercise test.
Vlay SC | Chernilas J | Lawson WE | Dervan JP
American heart journal
1989 Apr - Regional left ventricular filling: does it reflect diastolic abnormalities in contiguous areas of myocardium?
Brown EJ Jr | Idoine J | Swinford RD | Pollack WM | Lawson WE | Shatkin B | Oster ZH | Atkins HL | Cohn PF
Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine
1989 Feb - Elevation of factor VII activity and mass in young adults at risk of ischemic heart disease.
Hoffman CJ | Miller RH | Lawson WE | Hultin MB
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
1989 Oct - Intracardiac right-to-left shunting following cardiac surgery.
Klepper JI | Seifert F | Lawson WE | Mallis GI | Dervan JP | Smaldone G | Brown EJ Jr
American heart journal
1988 Jul - 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 - Effect of nifedipine on out-of-hospital silent myocardial ischemia in asymptomatic men with coronary artery disease.
Cohn PF | Lawson WE
The American journal of cardiology
1988 Apr 15 - Effect of coronary artery bypass grafting on left ventricular diastolic function.
Lawson WE | Seifert F | Anagnostopoulos C | Hills DJ | Swinford RD | Cohn PF
The American journal of cardiology
1988 Feb 1 - Characteristics of silent myocardial ischemia during out-of-hospital activities in asymptomatic angiographically documented coronary artery disease.
Cohn PF | Lawson WE
The American journal of cardiology
1987 Apr 1 - A new use for M-mode echocardiography in detecting left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in coronary artery disease.
Lawson WE | Brown EJ Jr | Swinford RD | Proctor C | Cohn PF
The American journal of cardiology
1986 Aug 1 - 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 - Coronary artery spasm in hypothyroidism.
Lawson WE | Sodums MT | Lense L | Cohn PF
The American journal of cardiology
1985 Jan 1 - Spontaneous disappearance of a right atrial mass.
Proctor CE | Brown EJ Jr | Lawson WE | Biancaniello TM | Cohn PF
Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
1983 Dec
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Education
- Fellowship: Veterans Administration Medical Center, IM-Cardiology, 1982
- Residency: Stony Brook University Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1980
- Internship: Nassau University Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1978
- Medical School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, 1977
Board Certifications
- -: National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, 2024
- Interventional Cardiology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1999
- Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1983
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1980
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