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MELISSA RIENSTRA, MD
MD
Internal Medicine Physician
NPI: 1407351117IndividualAccepts Medicare
Specialties, Licenses & Credentials
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Code: 390200000X
Internal Medicine PhysicianPrimary
Internal Medicine
Code: 207R00000X
87162(GA)
CMS Specialties
PrimaryINTERNAL MEDICINE
Education
MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Class of 2018
Research & Publications (20)
Cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation: importance of new-onset atrial fibrillation and total atrial conduction time.
PMID 18356205·Europace·2008
2-rct
Who, when and how to rate control for atrial fibrillation.
PMID 18281823·Curr Opin Cardiol·2008
6-review
Long-term outcome of the atrioventricular node ablation and pacemaker implantation for symptomatic refractory atrial fibrillation.
PMID 18272509·Europace·2008
8-other
Continuous vs episodic prophylactic treatment with amiodarone for the prevention of atrial fibrillation: a randomized trial.
PMID 18854540·JAMA·2008
4-observational
[Dobutamine therapy at home under the guidance of a nurse practitioner, either as a bridge to cardiac transplantation or as destination therapy in severe heart failure].
PMID 18064867·Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd·2007
8-other
Enhanced cardiovascular morbidity and mortality during rhythm control treatment in persistent atrial fibrillation in hypertensives: data of the RACE study.
PMID 17272359·Eur Heart J·2007
2-rct
Persistent atrial fibrillation is associated with appropriate shocks and heart failure in patients with left ventricular dysfunction treated with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator.
PMID 17174649·Am Heart J·2007
8-other
Natriuretic peptides in patients with atrial fibrillation and advanced chronic heart failure: determinants and prognostic value of (NT-)ANP and (NT-pro)BNP.
PMID 16798760·Europace·2006
8-other
Determinants of sudden cardiac death in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation in the rate control versus electrical cardioversion (RACE) study.
PMID 16996876·Am J Cardiol·2006
2-rct
RAte Control Efficacy in permanent atrial fibrillation: a comparison between lenient versus strict rate control in patients with and without heart failure. Background, aims, and design of RACE II.
PMID 16923407·Am Heart J·2006
4-observational
Atrial fibrillation predicts appropriate shocks in primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillator patients.
PMID 16864611·Europace·2006
8-other
[Life-threatening ventricular tachycardia during flecainide treatment for symptomatic atrial fibrillation in a patient with a structural cardiac disorder].
PMID 16715868·Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd·2006
5-case
Left atrial volume predicts cardiovascular events in patients originally diagnosed with lone atrial fibrillation: three-decade follow-up.
PMID 16464913·Eur Heart J·2006
8-other
Mending the rhythm does not improve prognosis in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation: a subanalysis of the RACE study.
PMID 16275661·Eur Heart J·2006
4-observational
A comparison of low versus high heart rate in patients with atrial fibrillation and advanced chronic heart failure: effects on clinical profile, neurohormones and survival.
PMID 15993501·Int J Cardiol·2006
4-observational
Risk of thromboembolism and bleeding after general surgery in patients with atrial fibrillation.
PMID 16169369·Am J Cardiol·2005
4-observational
Rate control versus rhythm control for patients with persistent atrial fibrillation with mild to moderate heart failure: results from the RAte Control versus Electrical cardioversion (RACE) study.
PMID 15976795·Am Heart J·2005
3-trial
Effect of rate and rhythm control on left ventricular function and cardiac dimensions in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation: results from the RAte Control versus Electrical Cardioversion for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (RACE) study.
PMID 15851259·Heart Rhythm·2005
3-trial
Gender-related differences in rhythm control treatment in persistent atrial fibrillation: data of the Rate Control Versus Electrical Cardioversion (RACE) study.
PMID 16198847·J Am Coll Cardiol·2005
4-observational
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Contact & Hours
Via practice · 3 locations total
- Address
- 1550 COLLEGE ST
MACON, GA 31207 - Phone
- (478) 301-2600
Quick Facts
- NPI
- 1407351117
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Gender
- Female
- Medicare
- Accepted
- Specialties
- 2
- Locations
- 3
- Years in Practice
- 8
- Publications
- 20
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