Dr. Naushad Hirani

Dr. Naushad Hirani

Position in Division

Clinical Respirologist

University Title

Clinical Assistant Professor

Clinical and Research Interests

Graduating School and Year

University of Toronto 1999

Postgraduate Training

Recent Publications

  1. Gali N, Manes A, Hirani N, Naeije R. Comparative Analysis of Clinical Trials and Evidence-Based Treatment Algorithm, in Pulmonary Vascular Diseases, Eds: Robyn Barst, MD (In Press 2007)
  2. Thakrar M, Pendharkar S, Penney C, Hirani N. Hydralazine-induced pulmonary hemorrhage associated with a lupus-anticoagulant. [abstract] Chest 2007 (In press)
  3. Hirani N, Manes A, Parravicini C, Scalamogna C, Palazzini M, Negro L, Romanazzi S, Longhi E, Bestetti G, Piolin R, Lunghi G, Orlandi A, Branzi A, Corbellino M, Gali N. Kaposi Sarcoma Herpes Virus infection in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension: a case series and review of the literature. Curr Med Res Opin. 2007 May;23(2):83-87
  4. Gali N, Hirani N, Manes A, Romanazzi S, Palazzini M, Negro L, Branzi A. Long-term therapeutic outcomes in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Curr Med Res Opin. 2007 May; 23(2):11-18
  5. Manes A, Ferlito M, Rocchi G, Bacchi-Reggiani L, Hirani N, Romanazzi S, Palazzini M, Negro L, Branzi A, Gali N. Left-ventricular dimensions in pulmonary arterial hypertension: haemodynamic and exercise correlations. Curr Med Res Opin. 2007 May;23(2):55-62
  6. Manes A, Romanazzi S, Hirani N, Palazzini M, Presotto L, Leci E, Grossi M, Gali N. Sildenafil therapy in patients with Eisenmenger syndrome. [abstract] Am J Resp Crit Care Med April 2007 (175) p. A1001
  7. Hirani N, Manes A, Romanazzi S, Palazzini M, Presotto L, Leci E, Grossi M, Gali N. Effects of first-line bosentan therapy on survival in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. [abstract] Am J Resp Crit Care Med April 2007 (175) p. A397
  8. Hirani N, Romanazzi S, Manes A, Palazzini M, Presotto L, Leci E, Grossi M, Gali N. Sildenafil therapy for patients with inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. [abstract] Am J Resp Crit Care Med April 2007 (175) p. A301
  9. Romanazzi S, Manes A, Hirani N, Palazzini M, Presotto L, Leci E, Grossi M, Gali N. Sildenafil therapy for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with HIV infection. [abstract] Am J Resp Crit Care Med April 2007 (175) p. A1001
  10. Palazzini M, Ionico T, Manes A, Romanazzi S, Hirani N, Presotto L, Leci E, Grossi M, Gali N. Plasma nt-BNP levels in patients with heterogeneous causes of pulmonary hypertension correlate with functional and hemodynamic parameters. [abstract] Am J Resp Crit Care Med April 2007; 175 p. A716
  11. Fell CD, Tremblay A, Michaud G, Helmersen D, Hirani N, Fraser K, Young BC. Outpatient management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax: a pilot study. [abstract] Chest 2006 130: 244S-d-245
  12. Hirani N, Bayliff CC, McCormack DG. Diagnosis and management of pergolide-induced fibrosis. [letter] Movement Disorders 2005 Apr; 20(4):512-3
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