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Soraya Samii
Title Assistant Professor
Institution College of Medicine
Department Medicine
Division Heart and Vascular Institute Electrophysiology
Address 500 University Drive Hershey PA 17033
Telephone 7175313907
Email
Background
PREFERRED TITLE/ROLE:

Physician, Assistant Professor

EDUCATION:

Fellowship, Cardiology, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center (2005)
Fellowship, Cardiology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center (2002)
Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian (2000)
M.D., Penn State Hershey College of Medicine (1997)
Publications
1. Naccarelli GV, Wolbrette DL, Levin V, Samii S, Banchs JE, Penny-Peterson E, Gonzalez MD. Safety and efficacy of dronedarone in the treatment of atrial fibrillation/flutter. Clin Med Insights Cardiol. 2011; 5:103-19.
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2. Baquero GA, Banchs JE, Depalma S, Young SK, Penny-Peterson ED, Samii SM, Wolbrette DL, Naccarelli GV, Gonzalez MD. Dofetilide reduces the frequency of ventricular arrhythmias and implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapies. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2012 Mar; 23(3):296-301.
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3. Samii SM, Naccarelli GV. Atrial fibrillation: AVRO--were the results a surprise? Nat Rev Cardiol. 2011 Apr; 8(4):188-90.
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4. Naccarelli GV, Wolbrette DL, Samii S, Banchs JE, Penny-Peterson E, Gonzalez MD. A review of the appropriate and inappropriate use of dronedarone: lessons learned from controlled studies and regulatory submission. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol Ther. 2010 Dec; 15(4 Suppl):24S-30S.
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5. Wolbrette D, Gonzalez M, Samii S, Banchs J, Penny-Peterson E, Naccarelli G. Dronedarone for the treatment of atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter: approval and efficacy. Vasc Health Risk Manag. 2010; 6:517-23.
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6. Haouzi P, Ahmadpour N, Bell HJ, Artman S, Banchs J, Samii S, Gonzalez M, Gleeson K. Breathing patterns during cardiac arrest. J Appl Physiol. 2010 Aug; 109(2):405-11.
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7. Stevenson RT, Patel PP, Davidson WR, Naccarelli GV, Wolbrette DL, Samii SM, Banchs JE, Penny-Peterson ED, Gonzalez MD. Supernormal conduction and linking in an accessory AV pathway. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2011 Jan; 30(1):27-30.
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8. Patel P, Banchs JE, Stevenson RT, Patel ND, Naccarelli GV, Wolbrette DL, Samii SM, Penny-Peterson ED, Gonzalez MD. Distal balloon occlusion allows epicardial lead placement in a tortuous branch of the great cardiac vein. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2009 Aug; 25(2):159-61.
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9. Banchs JE, Wolbrette DL, Samii SM, Penny-Peterson ED, Patel PP, Young SK, Gonzalez MD, Naccarelli GV. Efficacy and safety of dofetilide in patients with atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2008 Nov; 23(2):111-5.
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10. Naccarelli GV, Wolbrette DL, Samii S, Banchs JE, Penny-Peterson E, Stevenson R, Gonzalez MD. Vernakalant--a promising therapy for conversion of recent-onset atrial fibrillation. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2008 May; 17(5):805-10.
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11. Naccarelli GV, Wolbrette DL, Samii S, Banchs JE, Penny-Peterson E, Stevenson R, Gonzalez MD. Vernakalant: pharmacology electrophysiology, safety and efficacy. Drugs Today (Barc). 2008 May; 44(5):325-9.
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12. Naccarelli GV, Wolbrette DL, Samii S, Banchs JE, Penny-Peterson E, Gonzalez MD. New antiarrhythmic treatment of atrial fibrillation. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2007 Jul; 5(4):707-14.
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13. Samii SM, Hynes BJ, Khan M, Wolbrette DL, Luck JC, Naccarelli GV. Selection of drugs in pursuit of rate control strategy. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2005 Sep-Oct; 48(2):146-52.
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14. Samii SM, Cohen MH. Ablation of tachyarrhythmias in pediatric patients. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2004 Jan; 19(1):64-7.
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15. Samii S, Khan MH, MacLean DA, King N, Herr MD, Sinoway LI. Muscle interstitial calcium during head-up tilt in humans. Circulation. 2004 Jan 20; 109(2):215-9.
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16. Naccarelli GV, Hynes BJ, Wolbrette DL, Bhatta L, Khan M, Samii S, Luck JC. Atrial fibrillation in heart failure: prognostic significance and management. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2003 Dec; 14(12 Suppl):S281-6.
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17. Naccarelli GV, Wolbrette DL, Bhatta L, Khan M, Hynes J, Samii S, Luck J. A review of clinical trials assessing the efficacy and safety of newer antiarrhythmic drugs in atrial fibrillation. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2003 Oct; 9(2):215-22.
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18. Naccarelli GV, Wolbrette DL, Khan M, Bhatta L, Hynes J, Samii S, Luck J. Old and new antiarrhythmic drugs for converting and maintaining sinus rhythm in atrial fibrillation: comparative efficacy and results of trials. Am J Cardiol. 2003 Mar 20; 91(6A):15D-26D.
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19. Hynes BJ, Luck JC, Wolbrette DL, Bhatta L, Khan M, Samii S, Naccarelli GV. Atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2003 Jan; 18(1):32-8.
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Keyword
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Keywords   
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
Atrial Fibrillation
Amiodarone
Catheter Ablation
Sulfonamides
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Co-Authors  
Banchs, Javier
Gonzalez, Mario
Naccarelli, Gerald
Penny-Peterson, Erica
Wolbrette, Deborah
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