Christian T Ruff M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
75 Francis Street Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Christian Ruff is a cardiologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Ruff specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Ruff also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 2003
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2003
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intrinsic stability of episomal circles formed during human immunodeficiency virus type 1 replication.
- Molecular characterization of preintegration latency in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection.
- Will warfarin ever be replaced?
- The evolving epidemiology of acute coronary syndromes.
- Cardiology patient page: stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation.
- Central versus local adjudication of myocardial infarction in a cardiac biomarker trial.
- Autoantibodies to phosphorylcholine and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes in the ATLAS ACS-TIMI 46 trial.
- Edoxaban vs. warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation on amiodarone: a subgroup analysis of the ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 trial.
- The Challenge of Getting it Just Right: Optimizing Long-Term Antithrombotic Therapy After Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Systemic, noncerebral, arterial embolism in 21,105 patients with atrial fibrillation randomized to edoxaban or warfarin: results from the Effective Anticoagulation With Factor Xa Next Generation in Atrial Fibrillation-Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infar
- Edoxaban in patients with atrial fibrillation.
- Population Pharmacokinetics of Edoxaban in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation in the ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 Study, a Phase III Clinical Trial.
- The Prognostic Significance of Cardiac Structure and Function in Atrial Fibrillation: The ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 Echocardiographic Substudy.
- Edoxaban Versus Warfarin in Atrial Fibrillation Patients at Risk of Falling: ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 Analysis.
- The Reality of "Real-World" Data: More Questions Than Answers.
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- Heart Disease
- Pain
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