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Roop Kaw
Assistant Professor Medicine at Cleveland Clinic
Experience:
Cleveland Clinic
Assistant Professor Medicine
Publications:
Postoperative pulmonary complications: A review of their frequency and Prevention Strategies
Clinical Pulmonary Medicine Vol(15)1,Jan 2008 2008Challenges in cardiac risk assessment in bariatric surgery patients.
Obes Surg. 2008 Jan;18(1):129-33. Epub 2007 Dec 8. 2008Challenges in pulmonary risk assessment and perioperative management in bariatric surgery patients.
Obes Surg. 2008 Jan;18(1):134-8. Epub 2007 Nov 16. 2008Perioperative issues in surgical patients with Sleep Apnea. (Invited Editorial)
Sleep Diagnosis and Therapy Vol(2)17-18; Feb-Mar 2007 2007What are the potential complications and management strategies in patients with Pulmonary Hypertension undergoing elective noncardiac Surgery?
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. Vol 74; S20-21 2007Do all patients undergoing Bariatric Surgery need Polysomnography
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine Vol 74; S10-12 2007Incremental risk of obstructive sleep apnea on cardiac surgical outcomes.
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2006 Dec;47(6):683-9. 2006Obstructive sleep apnea: what to do in the surgical patient? IMPACT consults. Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit.
Cleve Clin J Med. 2006 Sep;73 Electronic Suppl 1:S15-7 2006
Is MRSA more pathogenic in critically ill patients?
Foix-Alajouanine syndrome: an uncommon cause of myelopathy from an anatomic variant circulation.
Unrecognized sleep apnea in the surgical patient: implications for the perioperative setting.
Lupus-related hepatitis: complication of lupus or autoimmune association? Case report and review of the literature.
Speaking Engagements:
Chest 2007, Chicago
Cost-effectiveness of CPAP therapy in patients with post-operative hypoxia due to atelectasis after elective abdominal surgery.
Oct 2008
Chest 2007, Chicago
Hemodynamic Characteristics of Pulmonary Hypertension In Sleep Apnea.
Nominated for Top 5 PosterAward
Oct 2008
Chest 2008, Philadelphia
Noncardiac Surgical Outcomes in patients with Angiographically proven Pulmonary Hypertension
Oct 2008
Chest 2008, Philadelphia
Pulmonary Hypertension in Obese patients: An analysis of Hemodynamic data
Nominated for Top 5 Poster Award
Oct 2008
Grand Rounds at Cleveland Clinic: Neurologic Institute
Perioperative risks in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Nov 2007
27th Annual Research Day, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland
Pleuropericarditis after Radiofrequency ablation for Atrial fibrillation
Oct 2007
Annual Professional Sleep Socities (APSS), 21st Annual Meeting, Minneapolis
Polysomnogram in Sleep Apnea and Pulmonary hypertension
Jun 2007
Society of Hospital Medicine, Annual Meeting, Dallas
Admission Blood Sugar, Prognosis, Readmission rate, Effect on Mortality and Hospital stay in Acute decompensated Heart Failure
May 2007
Grand rounds at Cleveland Clinic: Medicine Institute
Adverse drug events and prescription errors in Hospitalized patients with Renal Insufficiency
Apr 2007
Society of General Internal Medicine, 30th Annual Meeting, Toronto
Adverse Drug Events in hospitalized patients with Renal Insufficiency.
Apr 2007
American Medical Association, Annual Meeting, Las Vegas
Reversible Pulmonary Hypertension: Is Hyperthyroidism Implicated?
Nov 2006
Chest 2006, Salt Lake city
Incremental Risk of Sleep Apnea on Cardiac Surgical Outcomes.
Oct 2006
2nd Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland
Sleep Apnea and Cardiac surgical Outcomes
Sep 2006
European Sleep Research Society, Annual Meeting, Innsbruck, Austria
Impact of Sleep Apnea on Cardiac Surgical Outcomes.
Sep 2006
Society of Hospital Medicine, Annual Meeting, Washington DC
Perioperative issues in Sleep disordered Breathing
May 2006
Stroke 2005, San Diego
Speaker Stroke 2005 Faculty Training Program
Jan 2005
Grand Rounds at Cleveland Clinic: Medicine Institute
Preoperative Pulmonary Evaluation
May 2004
Society of Hospital Medicine, Northeast Regional Meeting, Boston
Lupus related Hepatitis: Complication of Lupus or Auto-immune association.
May 2004
Grand rounds at Cleveland Clinic
Staphylococcal Bacteremias in Elderly Hospitalized Patients. Risk factors and predictors of Outcome
Oct 2002
Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine, Atlanta
Developing your Program and developing your Faculty. Spring Precourse
Sep 2001
Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine, Philadelphia
Turning your educational work into Scholarship. Spring Precourse.
Apr 2000



