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H. Luise Holzhauser, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)
Department: Medicine

Contact information
Penn Heart and Vascular Center Perelman
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
PCAM South 11-144
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215.662.7228
Fax: 215.615.0828
Education:
MD
Carl Gustav Carus School of Medicine of Dresden University, 2008.
Post-Graduate Training
Resident, Cardiology, Charité Campus Benjamin Franklin , 2009-2012.
Resident, Internal Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center, 2012-2015.
Chief Medical Resident, Internal Medicine , Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center , 2015-2016.
Fellowship, Cardiology, The University of Chicago , 2016-2019.
Fellow, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, The University of Chicago, 2019-2020.
Chief Advanced Heart Failure Fellow, Advanced Heart Failure, The University of Chicago, 2019-2020.
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015.
American Board of Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Disease, 2019.
American Board of Internal Medicine-Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology , 2020.
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Selected Publications

Tharusan Thevathasan, Sophie Berlinghof, Daniel Elschenbroich, Julia M Wiedenhofer, Sêhnou Degbeon, Luise Holzhauser, Fabian Barbieri, Mario Kasner , Anna Brand, Henryk Dreger, Steffen Desch, Ulf Landmesser, Markus Reinthaler, Carsten Skurk : A nationwide analysis of resource utilization and safety in patients undergoing mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair. Int J Cardiol Heart Vasc May 2025.

Nikolova AP, Bellumkonda L, Bhardwaj A, Fida N, Holzhauser L, Umapathi P, De Marco T, Contreras J.: Practical Guide on the Use of Induction Immunosuppression in Heart Transplantation. Circ Heart Fail. May 15:e012382. doi: , May 2025.

Luise Holzhauser, Maxwell Norris, Maria Molina, Susan Chambers, Swethika Sundaravel, Eman Rashed, Ketan Gala, Tara Fallah, Therese Bittermann, Nosheen Reza, Teresa Wang, Pavan Atluri, Lee Goldberg, Rhondalyn McLean, Eliot Peyster: A heart transplant center experience with basiliximab induction strategies: A double edged sword? Clin Transplant April 2024.

Luise Holzhauser, Nosheen Reza, Jonathan J Edwards, Edo Y Birati, Anjali T Owens, Rhondalyn McLean, Katsuhide Maeda, Matthew J O'Connor, Joseph W Rossano, Antara Mondal, Hannah Katcoff, Jonathan B Edelson : Emergency Department Use and Hospital Mortality Among Heart Transplant Recipients in the United States. J Am Heart Assoc . March 2024.

Luise Holzhauser MD, Ersilia M. DeFilippis MD, Andriana Nikolova MD PhD, Mirnela Byku MD PhD, Johanna P Contreras MD, Teresa De Marco MD, Shelley Hall MD, Kiran K. Khush MD, MAS, Amanda R Vest MBBS MPH: The End of Endomyocardial Biopsy? A Practical Guide for Non-Invasive Heart Transplant Rejection Surveillance. JACC Heart Fail S2213-1779(22): 00643-6, Jan 11 2023.

Ersilia M DeFilippis, Andriana Nikolova, Luise Holzhauser, Kiran K Khush : Understanding and Investigating Sex-Based Differences in Heart Transplantation: A Call to Action. JACC Heart Fail 2023.

Nosheen Reza , Jonathan J Edwards , Hannah Katcoff , Antara Mondal , Heather Griffis , Joseph W Rossano , Kimberly Y Lin , H Luise Holzhauser , Joyce W Wald , Anjali T Owens , Thomas P Cappola , Edo Y Birati , Jonathan B Edelson : Sex Differences in Left Ventricular Assist Device-related Emergency Department Encounters in the United States. J Card Fail 28(9): 1445-1455, Sep 2022.

Chung BB, Grinstein JS, Imamura T, Kruse E, Nguyen AB, Narang N, Holzhauser LH, Burkhoff D, Lang RM, Sayer GT, Uriel NY: Biventricular Pacing Versus Right Ventricular Pacing in Patients Supported With LVAD. JACC Clin Electrophysiol 7(8): 1003-1009, Aug 2021.

Narang N, Dela Cruz M, Imamura T, Chung B, Nguyen AB, Holzhauser L, Smith BA, Kalantari S, Raikhelkar J, Sarswat N, Kim GH, Jeevanandam V, Burkhoff D, Sayer G, Uriel N.: Discordance between lactic acidemia and hemodynamics in patients with advanced heart failure. Clin Cardiol 44(5): 636-645, May 2021.

Holzhauser L, Clerkin KJ, Fujino T, Alenghat FJ, Raikhelkar J, Kim G, Sayer G, Uriel N: Donor-derived cell-free DNA is associated with cardiac allograft vasculopathy. Clin Transplant 35(2): e14206, Mar 2021.

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