Research & Publication
Principal Investigator in 4 International and National Trials including PLATO and ADOPT and BALANCE.
Co-Investigator in several other International trials.
Published more than 100 papers including abstracts.
Delivered Innumerable guest lectures.
Published article on Mitral stenosis in Advance Echocardiography book by Dr. P.C. Manoria.
Co-authored guidelines for Prosthetic Heart Valve Disease 2012.
What to do-for pregnant lady on anticoagulants, published in year 2011 in Cardiology update book of CSI.
Medical Breakthrough/ Interesting Case Studies
Introduction of TEE in year 1990.
Intraoperative TEE .
Life Fellow of American College of Cardiology (FACC)
Member of Team for TAVI program.
Published more than 100 papers including abstracts. Delivered Innumerable guest lectures. Some recent publications :
The mitral valve characterization by real time three dimensional echocardiography current status.
B.Paul, Ashok K. Omar ; JAPI 2011.
Perforated anterior mitral leaflet : beyond 2 dimesional imaging.
B. Paul, Ashok Omar
JAPI : April 2011.
Thrombotic occlusional of Bileaflet Popliteal arteries by ball valve thrombosis in left atrium.B.Paul, Ankush Sachdeva, Vinay Sharma, Vivek Kumar, Sameer Shrivastava , Ashok K Omar.
Prosthetic obstruction-Thrommbolysis is a good option in majority of patient.Sanjeev Gera, Ashok K Omar, Sameer Shrivastava.Journal of Clinical & Preventive cardiology. Volume I Oct 2012.
CSI consensus statement on prosthetic valve follow up. Rajiv Bajaj , G. Kartikeyan, Nakul Sinha, A.K. Omar et al. IHJ. Supplement Issue Dec 2012
Diagnosis of a Thrombosed Bileaflet Prosthetic Mitral Valve by Real-Time Three Dimensionsal Transesophageal Echocardiography.Biswajit Paul, Ashok K Omar-Indian Heart Journal, September-October 2011 ; Vol : 63 No 5 (ISSN 0019-4832) Pg 477.
Utility of Real-Time 3-D TEE in Percutaneous Interventions, A.K. Omar, B.Paul, V.Sharma, V.Kumar, S.ShrivastavFortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi Indian Heart Journal, November December 2011; Vol : 63 No 6 (ISSN 0019 4832) Pg 528
Prosthetic Heart Valve Evaluation by TEE Adding the third dimension.A.K. Omar, B.Paul, V.Sharma, V.Kumar, S.ShrivastavFortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi Indian Heart Journal, November-December 2011; Vol : 63 No 6 (ISSN 0019 4832) Pg 529
Oral Ivabradine is safe in Acute Heart FailureNishant Kumar, Mitu A Minocha, Pramod Joshi, Sameer Shrivastava, Ashok K OmarFortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi Indian Heart Journal, November-December 2011; Vol : 63 No 6 (ISSN 0019 4832) Pg 547
What to do for Pregnant lady on anticoagulants. Ashok Kumar Omar, Satbir SinghCSI Cardiology Update Book 2011
Role of Echocardiography in Transcatheter Aortic Valve ReplacementAnkush Sachdeva,Vinay Sharma, vivek Kumar, Biswajit Paul,A.K. Omar,Sameer Shrivastava, Ashok SethJanuary-March 2012, Vol : 23 No : 1.
Left Ventricle to right Atrial ShuntFollowing Aortic Valve Replacement : Echocardiographic diagnosis.Ankush Sachdeva, Biswajit Paul, Vinay Sharma,Vivek Kumar,Neel Bhatia, A.K. Omar,Sameer Shrivastava.January-March 2012, Vol : 23 No : 1.
Prosthetic Valve obstruction-Thrombolysis is a good option in majority of patientsSanjeev Gera, Ashok Kumar Omar, Sameer Shrivastava, New DelhiJournal of Clinical and Preventive Cardiology, Oct 2012{Number 4}
Published article on Mitral stenosis in Advance Echocardiography book by Dr. P.C. Manoria.
Co-authored guidelines for Prosthetic Heart Valve Disease 2012.
1Echo navigation Ashok K Omar, Nishant Kumar,Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi Cardiology Update -December 2014.
Thirty day outcome of Indian Patients in a multicentric hospital registry of patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) undergoing PCI treated with Prasugrel Omar A , Ghose T , Keshava, Promod Kumar , Sanjeeb Roy , Rajpal Singh, Arun Chopra, Vineet Bhatia , Sapra R , Upendra Kaul Indin Heart Journal S65(2013) S 88