Dr. Kanwar is a Professor of Medicine at University of Chicago and Director of the Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension program. She is the Associate Editor for the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation and has previously served on the Board of Directors for the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation. With over 150 peer reviewed publications, her area of research focus includes outcomes research in pulmonary hypertension, cardiogenic shock, temporary and durable mechanical circulatory support.
Mitral Regurgitation After LVAD Weaning for Cardiac Recovery or LVAD-related Complications: A VAD Wean Recovery Network Report.
Mitral Regurgitation After LVAD Weaning for Cardiac Recovery or LVAD-related Complications: A VAD Wean Recovery Network Report. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Sep 17.
PMID: 42753992
STS Intermacs 90-Day Mortality Risk Model for Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device Implant: Validation in an Expanded Contemporary Cohort.
STS Intermacs 90-Day Mortality Risk Model for Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device Implant: Validation in an Expanded Contemporary Cohort. Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Sep 15.
PMID: 42744129
Preoperative microaxial flow pump support and post-left ventricular assist device aortic insufficiency: Comprehensive sensitivity analyses confirm a robust and clinically meaningful association.
Preoperative microaxial flow pump support and post-left ventricular assist device aortic insufficiency: Comprehensive sensitivity analyses confirm a robust and clinically meaningful association. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Sep 12.
PMID: 42731648
Temporal trends in venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and concurrent mechanical circulatory support for cardiogenic shock.
Temporal trends in venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and concurrent mechanical circulatory support for cardiogenic shock. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Sep 11.
PMID: 42727718
From Rescue to Interception: The PREVENT 2-LATE Framework for Advanced Heart Failure.
From Rescue to Interception: The PREVENT 2-LATE Framework for Advanced Heart Failure. J Card Fail. 2026 Aug 27.
PMID: 42660339
Arterial Pulsatility Index in Acute Myocardial Infarction-Related Cardiogenic Shock: Clinical Characteristics and Association With Outcomes.
Arterial Pulsatility Index in Acute Myocardial Infarction-Related Cardiogenic Shock: Clinical Characteristics and Association With Outcomes. J Am Heart Assoc. 2026 Sep; 15(17):e047854.
PMID: 42622204
Left Ventricular Unloading in High-Risk PCI.
Left Ventricular Unloading in High-Risk PCI. N Engl J Med. 2026 Aug 06; 395(6):619-620.
PMID: 42555944
Response to: Blumer et al. Letter to the Editor re: Grinstein et al. Aortic insufficiency and right heart failure in patients treated with durable left ventricular assist devices after preoperative support with micro axial flow devices.
Response to: Blumer et al. Letter to the Editor re: Grinstein et al. Aortic insufficiency and right heart failure in patients treated with durable left ventricular assist devices after preoperative support with micro axial flow devices. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Jul 30.
PMID: 42532390
Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists in Obese Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipients: A Propensity-Matched Real-World Cohort Study.
Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists in Obese Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipients: A Propensity-Matched Real-World Cohort Study. ASAIO J. 2026 Jul 24.
PMID: 42497207
Impact of Age on Long-Term Clinical Outcomes Following HeartMate 3 LVAD Implantation: Insights From the MOMENTUM 3 Trial.
Impact of Age on Long-Term Clinical Outcomes Following HeartMate 3 LVAD Implantation: Insights From the MOMENTUM 3 Trial. JACC Heart Fail. 2026 Oct; 14(10):103183.
PMID: 42376716