Curriculum Vitae General Name: Abolfath Alizadeh Diz Date of Birth: 24/03/1974 Place of Birth: Shahrood Father s Name: Ali-Asghar Alizadeh Marital Status: Single Language: Fluent in Farsi (mother language) and English, Home Addresses: IRAN: Valie-Asr Avenue,Adj to mellat Tehran 1996911151, Iran. park,rajaie Heart Center Tel.: 0098 21 2392 2931 Fax: 0098 21 2204 8174 E-mail: Alizadeh_73@yahoo.com 1
Education Certified as Interventional Electrophysiologist on March 2006 by Pacemaker and Electrophysiology Board of Iranian Heart Association. Fellowship of Interventional Electrophysiology from September 2004 to March 2006 in Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical Centre, Tehran, Iran. Cardiology residency (including one year internal medicine) from October 2000 to October 2004 in Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical Center. General Practitioner course from 1991 to 1998 in Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran. 1st Rank during all final Medical examination from October 1991 to March 1998 in Tabriz University of Medical Sciences. 1st Rank during National Medical Studency Course 1996. 1st Rank during National Medical Examination for Cardiology residency selection 1997. Third rank during National Medical examination 1997(General Practitioner course, Final examination) Work experiences: Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Since 2006, Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Member of Iranian Heart Association since October 2005 Member of European Heart Rhythm Association (ESC ID or ESC number EHRA/214183/20080129) since January 2008 Member of 2006 strategic planning committee in Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center. Member of Executive Committee of 15th Iranian Heart Association Congress. 2
Secretary of Iranian Heart Rhythm Society since 2009 Publications A- Books: 1. Abolfath Alizadeh, Zahra Emkanjoo: Syncope: patient guide. 1 st Edition, Tehran, 2007, Iran. 2. Alizadeh Abolfath, Mohammad Asadian Rad, Amir Tavoosi: Casebook of Electrophysiological disorders. 1 st Edition, Tehran, 2010, Iran. 3-Alizadeh Abolfath: Interpretation of Intracardiac Tracing. 1 st Edition Tehran, 2012, Iran 4. Mohammad Ali Sadr-Ameli, Majid Haghjoo MD, Abolfath alizadeh MD, Amir Farjam Fazelifar MD, Zahra Emkanjoo MD: CD textbook of Cardiac Arrythmias. 3 st Edition, Tehran, 2012, Iran 4. Alizadeh Abolfath, Arash Hashemi: The Surface Electrocardiography in Cardiac Arrhythmia. 1 st Edition, Tehran, 2012, Iran. B- Papers in English, Asian-Pacific Journals (Descending Order): 1. Tavoosi A M.D, Alizadeh A M.D. Khalili M M.D, Emkanjoo Z M.D. Presence of Macrovolt T Wave Alternans and Short Coupled PVC Simultaneously in a Patient with Long QT Syndrome. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J 2010; 10:201-202. 2. Alasti M, Alizadeh A, Haghjoo M, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Shortening of ventriculoatrial interval after ablation of an accessory pathway. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J 2006; 6:244-248. 3. Haghjoo M, Kiani R, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Early risk stratification for arrhythmic death in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J 2007; 7: 19-25. 4. Alasti M, Haghjoo M, Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Concealed malfunction of the temporary pacemaker. Indian Pacing Electrophysiology J 2006; 6: 133-134. 3
5. Haghjoo M, Zameni, MA, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. A randomized trial of oral propranolol versus metoprolol in treatment of neurally-mediated syncope. Indian Heart Journal 2006; 2006; 58: 426 431. 6. Bagherzadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, Haghjoo M, Moskani FM, Alizadeh A, Sadr- Ameli MA. Complication and mortality of single-chamber versus dual chamber implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. Indian Pacing Electrophysiology J 2006; 6: 75-83. C- Papers in International Journals (Descending Order): 7. Alizadeh A *, Hamid Reza Sanati, Majid Haji-Karimi, Amir Hossein Yazdi,Mohammad Assadian Rad, Majid Haghjoo and Zahra Emkanjoo: Induction and aggravation of atrioventricular valve regurgitation in the course of chronic right ventricular apical pacing. Europace 8, 2011:198-201 8. Emkanjoo Z, Alizadeh A, Alasti M, Fadaie AA, Haghjoo M, Fazelifar AF, Sadr-Ameli MA. Correlation between results of head-up tilt test and clinical features in patients with syncope or presyncope. J Electrocardiol 2006; 40:200-202. 9. Alizadeh A, Haghjoo M, Arya A, Fazelifar AF, Alasti M, Bagherzadeh AA, Sadr-Ameli MA. Inappropriate ICD discharge due to T-wave oversensing in a patient with the Brugada syndrome. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2006; 15: 65-68. 10.Alizadeh A.Key paper evaluation: chronic right ventricular pacing and right ventricular function in patients with congenital complete atrioventricular block. Expert Rev Cardiovasc.2007; 5: 629-632 11. Haghjoo M, Kharazi A, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Electrocardiographic and Electrophysiologic Characteristics of Anteroseptal, Midseptal, and Posteroseptal Accessory Pathways. Heart rhythm 2007; In Press. 12. Alizadeh A, Amir Hosein Yazdi, Mohammad Kafi, Mohammad Assadian Rad, Mehdi Moradi, Zahra Emkanjoo Predictors of local venous complications resulting from electrophysiological procedures.. Cardiology Journal 2011; 18 4
13. Haghjoo M, Saravi M, Hashemi MJ, Hosseini S, Givtaj N, Ghafarinejad MH, Khamoushi AJ, Emkanjoo Z, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Optimal Beta-blocker for Prevention of Atrial fibrillation After On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Carvedilol versus Metoprolol. Heart rhythm 2007; In Press. 14. Haghjoo M, Bagherzadeh A, Fazelifar AF, Ojaghi Haghighi Z, Esmaielzadeh M, Alizadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadeghpour A, Samiei N, Moshkani Farahani M, Sadr-Ameli MA, Maleki M, Noohi F. Prevalence of Mechanical Dyssynchrony in Heart Failure Patients with Different QRS Durations. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2007; 30:616-622. 15. Haghjoo M, Nikoo MH, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Predictors of Venous Obstruction Following Pacemaker or Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation: A Contrast Venographic Study on 100 Patients Admitted for Generator Change, Lead Revision, or Device Upgrade. Europace 2007; 9:328-332. 16. Jorat MV, Haghjoo M, Alizadeh A, Fazelifar AF, Nikoo MH, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Latent atriofascicular pathway participating in a wide complex tachycardia: Differentiation from ventricular tachycardia. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2006; 29:1434-1437. 17. Alizadeh A, Maleki M, Bassiri HA, Alasti M, Emkanjoo Z, Haghjoo M, Fazelifar AF, Bagherzadeh AA, Sadr-Ameli MA. Evaluation of atrial thrombus formation and atrial appendage function in patients with pacemakers by transesophageal echocardiography. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2006; 29:1251 1254. 18. Emkanjoo Z, Mottadayen M, Givtaj N, Alasti M, Arya A, Haghjoo M, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Evaluation of post-radiofrequency myocardial injury by measuring cardiac troponin I levels. Int J Cardiol 2006: In Press. 19. Fazelifar AF, Haghjoo M, Emkanjoo Z, Alizadeh A, Alasti A, Peighambari M, Sadr-Ameli MA. Brugada-type ECG association with unexpected sick sinus syndrome. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2006; 29: 204-206. 20. Alasti M, Haghjoo M, Alizadeh A, Fazelifar AF, Sadr-Ameli MA. Inappropriate Therapy due to Triple counting of the Ventricular Electrogram 5
in a Patient with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator. Heart Rhythm 2005; 2:1253-1255. 21. Haghjoo M, Arya A, Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. Bidirectional ventricular tachycardia and fatty infiltration of anterior right ventricular free wall. Cardiol Rev 2006: 14:e5-7. 22.Emkanjoo Z, Esmaielzadeh M, Mohammad Hadi N, Alizadeh A, Tayebbi M, Sadr-ameli MA. Frequency of Inter and Intra-Ventricular Dyssynchrony in patients with Heart Failure according to QRS Width. Europace. In press 23.Nikoo M.H, Emkanjoo Z, Jorat M.V, Kharazi A, Alizadeh A, Fazelifar A.F, Sadr-Ameli M.A. Can Successful RF ablation of atrioventricular nodal Reentrant tachycardia be predicted by pattern of Junctional ectopy? J Electrocardiol. In press. 24. Kharazi A, Emkanjoo Z, Alizadeh A, Nikoo M.H, Jorat M.V, Sadr-Ameli M.A. Mid-term follow up of patients with Brugada syndrome following a cardioverter defibrillator implantation: A single center experience. Indian pacing Electrophysiol J.2007 Jan 1; 7(1):33-9. 25. Amir Tavoosi, Abolfath Alizadeh, Mohammad Assadian Rad.Relatively narrow QRS complex after magnet application: what is the mechanism? Europace.2010;12: 599 26. Abolfath Alizadeh; Mohammad Asadian Rad; Zahra Emkanjoo; Mehrdad Saravi; Gholamali Sadeghi; Mohammad Ali Sadr-Ameli Free floating right atrial thrombus in two asymptomatic patients after electrophysiological study: role of routine echocardiography after ablation. Europace (2010) 12(4): 587-588 27. M.Haghjoo MD., Alizadeh A, Fazelifar AF, Hajahmadi M, Sadr-Ameli MA. Delayed Cardiac Perforation by One Small Body Diameter Defibrillator Lead. J Electrocardiol 2009; 28. Haghjoo MD., Mohammadzadeh S, Taherpour M, Faghfurian B, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Asadian M, Sadr-Ameli MA. ST Segment Depression as a Risk Factor in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Europace 2009; 11:643-9. 29.Bonakdar HR, Fazelifar AF, Emkanjoo Z, M.Haghjoo MD., Alizadeh A, Tayyebi M, Sadr-Ameli MA. Early septal activation, successful lateral ablation. Cardiol J 2008; 15:181 185. 6
D- Presentations and Abstracts (Ascending Order): 22. Alizadeh A, Maleki M, Bassiri HA, Alasti M, Emkanjoo Z, Haghjoo M, Fazelifar AF, Bagherzadeh AA, Sadr-Ameli MA. Evaluation of atrial thrombus formation and atrial appendage function in patients with pacemakers by transesophageal echocardiography. Venice arrhythmia 2007, Venice, Italy 23. Alizadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, Alasti M, Haghjoo M, Phazelifar A, Sadre Ameli M. Evaluation of palpitation in patients with syncope of unknown origin. Europace 2007, Lisbon, Portugal 24. Haghjoo M, Zameni, MA, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Sadr-Ameli MA. A randomized trial of oral propranolol versus metoprolol in treatment of neurally-mediated syncope. 15 th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran. 25. Alizadeh A, Maleki M, Bassiri HA, Alasti M, Emkanjoo Z, Haghjoo M, Fazelifar AF, Bagherzadeh AA, Sadr-Ameli MA. Evaluation of atrial thrombus formation and atrial appendage function in patients with pacemakers by transesophageal echocardiography. 15 th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran 26. Alasti M, Emkanjoo Z, Givtaj N,, Arya A, Haghjoo M, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Mottadayen M, Sadr-Ameli MA. Evaluation of postradiofrequency myocardial injury by measuring cardiac troponin I levels. 15 th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran 27. Mostafavi A, Haghjoo M, Alizadeh A, Fazelifar AF, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr- Ameli MA. Efficacy and complications of cardiac resynchronization therapy in congestive heart failure. 15 th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran. 28. Sanati HR, Emkanjoo Z, Alizadeh A, Haghjoo M, Fazelifar AF, Jorat MV, Nikoo H, Sadr-Ameli MA. Implications of diagnostic tests in syncope. 15 th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran. 29. Mirzaali M, Emkanjoo Z, Haghjoo M, Alizadeh A, Fazelifar AF, Bagherzadeh A, Nikoo H, Jorat MV, Sadr-Ameli MA. Determinants of conduction disturbances after open-heart surgery. 15 th Congress of Iranian Heart Association, Tehran November 2006, Iran. (Abstracts 20-34 were presented orally on 15 th Congress of Iranian Heart Association Tehran, 2006) 7
30. Haghjoo M, Bagherzadeh A, Fazelifar AF, Ojaghi Haghighi Z, Esmaielzadeh M, Alizadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadeghpour A, Samiei N, Moshkani Farahani M, Sadr-Ameli MA, Maleki M, Noohi F. Prevalence of Mechanical Dyssynchrony in Heart Failure Patients with Different QRS Durations. Heart Rhythm 2007, Denver Colorado. 31. Haghjoo M, Nikoo MH, Fazelifar AF, Alizadeh A, Emkanjoo Z, Sadr-Ameli MA. Predictors of Venous Obstruction Following Pacemaker or Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation: A Contrast Venographic Study on 100 Patients Admitted for Generator Change, Lead Revision, or Device Upgrade. Europace 2007, Lisbon, Portugal. Reviewing manuscripts for the following journals:. 1. Pacing And Clinical Electrophysiology 2. Journal of Electrocardiology 3. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 4. Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal 5. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy References Zahra Emkanjoo, M.D. Associate Professor of Cardiology, Head of Department of Pacemaker and Electrophysiology Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center Tehran 1996911151 Iran. Tel: 0098 912 1160371 Fax: 0098 21 2205 5594 E-mail: Emkanjoo@yahoo.com 8
Ali Reza Jalali, M.D. Associate Professor of Cardiology, Head of Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center Tehran 1996911151 Iran. Tel: 0098 912 1160371 Fax: 0098 21 2205 5594 9