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Ashok Akula
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Also affiliated: Mayo Clinic (2021–2023); Mayo Clinic Health System (2020–2024); Michigan State University (2026)
Formerly Arkansas General cardiology fellow, UAMS through 2025.
8 h-index
25 pubs
256 cited
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Ashok Akula's research focuses on the clinical application and impact of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) assays, particularly in the emergency department setting. His work investigates the use of hs-cTnT for the rapid exclusion of acute myocardial injury and infarction, risk stratification in various patient populations, and the diagnosis and prognosis of different types of myocardial infarction. Akula has also explored the role of hs-cTnT in patients with COVID-19 and its correlation with baseline concentrations and the risk of acute myocardial infarction. Additionally, his research has examined the utility of the HEAR Score for risk-stratification and the application of artificial intelligence in augmenting electrocardiography for assessing left ventricular systolic dysfunction in conjunction with hs-cTnT measurements. Akula has published 25 papers, with an h-index of 8 and 244 citations.
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- h-index: 8
- Publications: 25
- Citations: 256
Positions
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Interventional Cardiology Fellow 2025–2026Michigan State University Foundation Interventional cardiology ORCID
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General cardiology fellow 2022–2025University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Cardiovascular Medicine ORCID
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Hospitalist 2018–2022Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota Internal Medicine ORCID
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Hospitalist 2017–2018Cleveland Clinic Internal Medicine ORCID
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Resident 2010–2013University of Nevada, Las Vegas Internal medicine ORCID
Selected Publications
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Prevalence and Prognostic Implications of Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease in Type 2 Myocardial Infarction (2026)
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Lack of Change in the Incidence of Unstable Angina after Transition to High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T (2025)
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Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (2024)
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Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (2024)
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High Baseline High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Concentrations and Risk of Index Acute Myocardial Infarction (2024)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
Jonathan D Knott
Mayo Clinic (US)
4 shared publications
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- High Baseline High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Concentrations and Risk of Index Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Lack of Change in the Incidence of Unstable Angina after Transition to High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T
- Prevalence and Prognostic Implications of Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease in Type 2 Myocardial Infarction
Olatunde Ola
Marshall University (US)
4 shared publications
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- High Baseline High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Concentrations and Risk of Index Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Lack of Change in the Incidence of Unstable Angina after Transition to High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T
- Prevalence and Prognostic Implications of Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease in Type 2 Myocardial Infarction
Laura De Michieli
Mayo Clinic in Arizona (US)
4 shared publications
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- High Baseline High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Concentrations and Risk of Index Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- Lack of Change in the Incidence of Unstable Angina after Transition to High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T
Yader Sandoval
Abbott Northwestern Hospital (US)
4 shared publications
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- High Baseline High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Concentrations and Risk of Index Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- Lack of Change in the Incidence of Unstable Angina after Transition to High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T
Allan S. Jaffe
Mayo Clinic (US)
4 shared publications
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- High Baseline High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Concentrations and Risk of Index Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- Lack of Change in the Incidence of Unstable Angina after Transition to High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T
Ramila A. Mehta
Mayo Clinic Hospital (US)
3 shared publications
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- High Baseline High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Concentrations and Risk of Index Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
Tahir Tak
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (US)
3 shared publications
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- Lack of Change in the Incidence of Unstable Angina after Transition to High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T
Josh Slusser
Mayo Clinic Hospital (US)
2 shared publications
- High Baseline High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Concentrations and Risk of Index Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
Rajiv Gulati
Mayo Clinic (US)
2 shared publications
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- High Baseline High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Concentrations and Risk of Index Acute Myocardial Infarction
Marshall Dworak
Northwestern Memorial Hospital (US)
2 shared publications
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- Lack of Change in the Incidence of Unstable Angina after Transition to High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T
Erika Crockford
Mayo Clinic Hospital (US)
2 shared publications
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
Ronstan Lobo
Mayo Clinic in Arizona (US)
2 shared publications
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- Lack of Change in the Incidence of Unstable Angina after Transition to High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T
Joshua P. Slusser
2 shared publications
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- Lack of Change in the Incidence of Unstable Angina after Transition to High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T
Eric Grube
Mayo Clinic Health System (US)
2 shared publications
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
Charles Cagin
Northwestern Memorial Hospital (US)
2 shared publications
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in patients with renal failure using high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T
- Lack of Change in the Incidence of Unstable Angina after Transition to High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T
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