Daniel Lee Cortez

Title(s)Associate Professor, MED: Pediatrics
SchoolSchool of Medicine
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    1. Atrial and Ventricular Leadless Pacemaker Implantation Using the Internal Jugular Vein: A Multicenter Experience. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026 Aug 18. Patel D, Cortez D, Lee JJ, Gandhi G, Shah H, Winner M, Canterbury A, Athar M, Zamani T, Seijari MN, Gandhi E, Athar F, Clippinger B, Schwartz E, Daoud EG. PMID: 42613722.
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    2. Late Extraction of Micra AV and Implantation of Right Atrial Leadless Pacemaker. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026 Jul 11. Messele LF, Fan D, Chou LP, Cortez D. PMID: 42433154.
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    3. Internal Jugular Vein as an Alternative Access for Pacemaker Implantation: A Mostly Left IJ Case Series. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026 Jul 08. Takagi MA, Leon W, Mackenzie C, Cortez D. PMID: 42415596.
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    4. Utility of the Frontal-Plane QRS-T Angle in a Real-World Screening Population, for Identification of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Pediatr Cardiol. 2026 Jun 18. Wayne KS, Liu H, Canales KK, Cortez D. PMID: 42313125.
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    5. Successful Ablation of Multifocal Atrial Flutter in Pediatric Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy Patient Using Pulsed Field Ablation. Pediatr Cardiol. 2026 Apr 11. Abraham A, Bingham C, Cortez D. PMID: 41964869.
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    6. Dual-Chamber Leadless Pacemaker Implants in the Young. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026 Sep; 49(9):1261-1264. Mamidi A, Cortez D. PMID: 41863831; PMCID: PMC13542357.
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    7. Novel use of an atrial Aveir AR pacemaker implanted in the right ventricle for a pediatric patient with prolonged sinus pause. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2026 Jul-Aug; 26(4):381-384. Wayne KS, Cortez D. PMID: 41812766; PMCID: PMC13541585.
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    8. Dual Chamber Aveir Retrievable Leadless Pacemaker Implant in a Patient with a Senning Baffle and Subcutaneous ICD. Pediatr Cardiol. 2026 Feb 12. Bingham C, Cortez D. PMID: 41677862.
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    9. First Report on Atrial Leadless Pacing in a Lateral Tunnel Fontan Patient. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2026 Mar; 37(3):539-543. Cortez D, Anza OA, Alnoor M. PMID: 41542781; PMCID: PMC12980456.
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    10. First Report on Atrial Leadless Pacing in an Extra-Cardiac Fontan Patient. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2026 04; 49(4):466-470. Cortez D. PMID: 41466562; PMCID: PMC13044978.
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    11. Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease Patients with the Micra™ Leadless Pacemaker. J Innov Card Rhythm Manag. 2025 Oct; 16(10):6473-6477. Betancourt-Guzman N, Markowitz J, Jimenez E, Cortez D, Dugas B, Peck D, Ambrose M, Clark BC. PMID: 41200069; PMCID: PMC12588584.
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    12. Dual-chamber leadless pacemaker implant via the RIJ after failed femoral vein implant in a 65-year-old patient with symptomatic bradycardia, with left IJ port and right-sided AV fistula. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2025 Nov-Dec; 25(6):433-437. Lawa S, Aizad G, Bingham C, Cortez D. PMID: 41043688; PMCID: PMC12790293.
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    13. Temporary transvenous external pacing for cardiac MRI in a pediatric patient. Pediatr Radiol. 2025 09; 55(10):2211-2214. Rokni M, Naganawa S, Piran M, Cortez D, Ghasemiesfe A. PMID: 40742405; PMCID: PMC12513879.
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    14. Implantation of Atrial Leadless Pacemaker Via the Internal Jugular Approach. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 Jul; 11(7):1669-1673. Patel D, Cortez D, Gandhi G, Winner M, Shah H, Athar M, Canterbury A, Zamani T, Ajenaghughrure G, Daoud EG. PMID: 40439639.
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    15. Maybe Not the First Report Published, but Very Nice Techniques Described, Dual Chamber Leadless via the Internal Jugular Vein. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2025 Aug; 36(8):2082-2083. Cortez D. PMID: 40047369.
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    16. Dual Chamber Aveir Retrievable Leadless Pacemaker Implant via the Right Internal Jugular Vein in a 13-Year-Old With Congenital Complete Heart Block. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 02; 48(2):224-226. Cortez D. PMID: 39692485; PMCID: PMC11822081.
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    17. Left internal jugular vein approach to right atrial appendage base implantation of the Aveir AR leadless pacemaker. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2025 Jan-Feb; 25(1):25-27. Liu H, Cortez D. PMID: 39662766; PMCID: PMC11962258.
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    18. Atrial leadless pacemaker implant using Aveir VR in an adolescent with congenital heart disease. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2025 Jan-Feb; 25(1):28-31. Cortez D. PMID: 39426459; PMCID: PMC11962255.
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    19. Implantable loop recorder via subscapular approach in 2.7 kg neonate. Future Cardiol. 2024; 20(13):689-693. Wong A, Cortez D. PMID: 39412890; PMCID: PMC11552473.
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    20. Retrievable dual-chamber leadless pacemaker implant (Aveir DR) in an adult patient with congenital heart disease. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2024 Nov-Dec; 24(6):347-350. How-Peng Liu H, Cortez D. PMID: 39241910; PMCID: PMC11662404.
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    21. Aveir VR, retrievable leadless pacing in the young. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2024 08; 47(8):988-993. Wong A, Yeh J, Davidson S, Sunderji S, Dayan J, Cortez D. PMID: 38967390.
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    22. Development of Consensus-Based Best Practice Guidelines for the Perioperative and Postoperative Care of Pediatric Patients With Spinal Deformity and Programmable Implanted Devices. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2024 Dec 01; 49(23):1636-1644. Truong WH, Matsumoto H, Brooks JT, Guillaume TJ, Andras LM, Cahill PJ, Fitzgerald RE, Li Y, Ramo BA, Soumekh B, Blakemore LC, Carter C, Christie MR, Cortez D, Dimas VV, Hardesty CK, Javia LR, Kennedy BC, Kim PD, Murphy RF, Perra JH, Polly DW, Sawyer JR, Snyder B, Sponseller PD, Sturm PF, Yaszay B, Feyma T, Morgan SJ. PMID: 38857373.
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    23. Vectorcardiography signs of a failing Fontan: Heart rate, PR interval, RtQRSvm, QRSvm and SPQRS-T angle as noninvasive markers of late Fontan complications and mortality. J Electrocardiol. 2024 Jul-Aug; 85:78-86. Wong A, Cortez D. PMID: 38876821.
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    24. Atrial placement of Aveir-VR leadless pacemaker in a patient with complex cardiac anatomy. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2024 Jul-Aug; 24(4):204-206. Aguayo JA, Cortez D. PMID: 38697395; PMCID: PMC11361867.
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    25. Aveir retrievable, 38-mm length, leadless pacemaker implantation in a 23-kg pediatric patient with congenital heart disease. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2024 03; 47(3):398-400. Rodriguez J, Cortez D. PMID: 38341644.
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    26. Retrievable leadless pacemakers (Aveir VR) may be beneficial in adult patients with congenital heart disease. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2024 Mar-Apr; 24(2):57-62. Rahmat ZS, Cortez D. PMID: 38272181; PMCID: PMC11010452.
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    27. Different leadless pacemakers working in harmony (Aveir in the atrium/Micra AV2 in the ventricle) in a patient with dextrocardia and double outlet right ventricle after high-risk infected device extraction. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2024 03; 35(3):418-421. English C, Fan D, Ing F, Cortez D. PMID: 38213071.
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    28. Catheter ablation of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia, when AVNRT presented as a fetus or infant. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2023 11; 46(11):1310-1314. Jimenez E, El-Bokl A, Aggarwal V, Cortez D. PMID: 37793050.
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    29. Leadless pacemaker implantation for pediatric patients through internal jugular vein approach: A case series of under 30 kg. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2023 Mar-Apr; 23(2):39-44. Siddeek H, Alabsi S, Wong A, Cortez D. PMID: 36681117; PMCID: PMC10014629.
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    30. Successful cryoablation of junctional ectopic tachycardia is feasible in a 13.4kg, 18-month-old toddler. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2022 Sep-Oct; 22(5):238-240. Leslie AC, Cortez D. PMID: 35661776; PMCID: PMC9463480.
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    31. Reduction of fluoroscopy in conduction system pacing guided by electroanatomical mapping in pediatrics and congenital heart disease. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2022 Jul-Aug; 22(4):182-185. Jimenez E, Gordon A, Cortez D. PMID: 35447346; PMCID: PMC9263654.
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    32. When deriving the spatial QRS-T angle from the 12-lead electrocardiogram, which transform is more Frank: regression or inverse Dower? J Electrocardiol. 2010 Jul-Aug; 43(4):302-9. Cortez DL, Schlegel TT. PMID: 20466388.
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