Publications

Latest Publications

Isabella Princess, Nikhil Pollo Jaik Theckumparampil, Suresh Kumar Dorairajan
Salmonella Typhi sternoclavicular abscess with osteomyelitis—a rare case report
Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024 Mar;40(2):250-253
Nikhil PJ Theckumparampil, Sumithra R, Angel E, Paul R Ponraj, PSN Raju, D Janardhana Reddy
Not So Cool! Peri-Operative Hypothermia and Its Complications in Cardiac Surgery: Insights from an Indian Study
International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 12 Issue 11, November 2023, pp. 1886-1889
Prasad M., Shivanraj, Nikhil PJ Theckumparampil
Does the Size Matter? A Retrospective Study of Patients following Aortic Valve Replacement
International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 12 Issue 9, September 2023, pp. 1783-1787
Kriti Lnu, Shamim Ansari, Shantanu Mahto, Hemal Gada,Mubashir Mumtaz,David Loran,Nikhil P J Theckumparapil, Amit N. Vora.
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement associated infective endocarditis case series: broadening the criteria for diagnosis is the need of the hour. 
BMC Cardiovasc Disord 21, 559 (2021)
Nathaniel Melton , John F. Lazar, William K. Childers, Douglas Anderson, Nikhil P. Jaik, David B. Loran, Clarke Woods, Mubashir A. Mumtaz. 
Preventing Respiratory Failure After Cardiac Surgery Using Post-extubation Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure Therapy. 
Cureus 11(3): e4236. (March 12, 2019)
Jaik NP, Whitson BA, Higgins R. 
Simultaneous Procedures During Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation:  Is Less Always More? 
 Current Heart Failure Reportsar;11(1):98-102.
Maltais S, Jaik NP, Feurer ID, Wigger MA, Disalvo TG, Schlendorf KH, Ahmad RM, Lenihan DJ, Stulak JM, Keebler ME.
Mechanical Circulatory Support and Heart Transplantation: Donor and Recipient Factors Influencing Graft Survival. 
Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Jul-4975(13): 1130-2
Prabhakaran S, Doraiswamy VA, Nagaraja V, Cipolla J, Ofurum U, Evans DC, Lindsey DE, Seamon MJ, Kavuturu S, Gerlach AT, Jaik NP, Eiferman DS, Papadimos TJ, Adolph MD, Cook CH, Stawicki SP.
Naso-enteric tube complications. 
Scand J Surg. 2012;101(3):147-55.
Jaik NP, Umakanthan R, Leacche M, Solenkova N, Balaguer JM, Hoff SJ, Ball SK, Zhao DX, Byrne JG.
Current status of hybrid coronary revascularization.
Expert Rev CardiovascTher. 2011 Oct;9(10):1331-7
Burfeind WR Jr, Jaik NP, Villamizar N, Toloza EM, Harpole DH Jr, D’Amico TA. 
A cost-minimisation analysis of lobectomy: thoracoscopic versus posterolateral thoracotomy.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg.  2010 Apr;37(4):827-32.
James Cipolla,Daniel R. Baillie,Steven M. Steinberg,Niels D. Martin, Nikhil P. Jaik, John J. Lukaszczyk,S. Peter Stawicki. 
Negative pressure wound therapy: unusual and innovative applications
OPUS 12 Scientist 2008.
Mery CM, Greenberg JA, Patel A, Jaik NP.
Teaching and assessing the ACGME competencies in surgical residency. 
Bull Am Coll Surg. 2008 Jul;93(7):39-47.
Nikhil P. Jaik, Brian A Hoey, and Stanislaw Peter Stawicki. 
Evolving role of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in management of extrahepatic hepatic ductal injuries due to blunt trauma: Diagnostic and treatment algorithms.
Review Article. HPB Surg. 2008;2008:259141 
Sherwin P.Schrag, Rohit Sharma, Nikhil P. Jaik, M.J.Seamon, J.J.Lukaszczyk, N.D.Martin, B.A.Hoey, S.P.Stawicki
Complications related to percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes. A comprehensive clinical review.
Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases 2007 Dec Vol 16, No.4, 407-418 
Stanislaw Peter Stawicki, Maher El Chaar, Daniel R. Baillie, Nikhil P. Jaik, Fernando P. Estrada.
Correlations Between Biochemical Testing, Pathology Findings and re-operative Sestamibi Scans: A Retrospective Study of The Minimally Invasive Radioguided Parathyroidectomy (MIRP) Approach.
Nucl Med Rev Cent East Eur. 2007;10(2)82-6
Nikhil P. Jaik, S. Peter Stawicki, Natalie S Weger, John J. Lukaszczyk
Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome: Successful Utilization of Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Approach.
Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases – 2007 Mar Vol.16, No.1, 93-6.
Nikhil P. Jaik, Brian A Hoey, James Cipolla, William H Risher, S P Stawicki. 
Combined aortic and diaphragmatic injury following blunt trauma: A case report.
OPUS 12 Scientist – 2007 Oct Vol. 1, No. 2, 5-7
Nikhil P. Jaik, K Sajitha, M Mathew, U Sekar, S Kuruvilla, S Shroff, G Abraham. 
Renal Abscesses. 
Journal of the Association of Physicians of India – 2006 Mar Vol. 54 241-3. 

Published Abstracts

Nikhil PJ Theckumparampil, Cox Maze IV Procedure using Bipolar Radiofrequency ablation and Surgical Cryo Ablation.
First in India Experience
IACTSCON 2024 Program Journal Pg211
Nikhil PJ Theckumparampil, Not So Sweet!
Euglycemic Ketoacidosis in Cardiac Surgery Patients – A Case Series
IACTSCON 2024 Program Journal Pg210
Nikhil P J Theckumparampil, R Rajakumari, C Smitha, Ebenezer R, GC Srinivasa, Parag Bhide,G Ramakrishnan, Paul R Ponraj, PSN Raju, D Janardhana Reddy. 
Chest Tube Placement in COVID 19: Impending Doom!
 IACTSCON 2022.  Prog bk No.188
Kriti Lnu, Uba C Udeh, David B Loran, Chinmay P Patel, Michael G Link, Nikhil Theckumparampil.
Staged Hybrid Convergent Procedure for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Single Center Outcomes From a Community Hospital.
Circulation. 2021;144:A1299
Kriti Lnu, Resha Khanal, Isha Shrimanker, Vinod Nookala, and Nikhil Theckumparampil. 
Shot Through The Heart : Angina Like Symptoms Due to Inferior Vena Cava Filter Fracture Migrating to Intercostal Space. Complex Clinical Cases. 
 J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 May, 77 (18_Supplement_1) 2341
N. Melton, M. Mumtaz, J. Lazar, D. Loran, N. Jaik, D. Anderson, C. Woods.
Preventing Respiratory Failure After Cardiac Surgery: Post- ExtubationBilevel Positive Airway Pressure Therapy Trial.
14th Annual MultiDisciplinary Cardiovascular and Thoracic Critical Care Conference. Oct 5-7, 2017 – Washington, DC
Simon Maltais, Nikhil P Jaik, Irene Feurer, Mark A Wigger.
Donor-Related Characteristics in Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support Undergoing Heart Transplantation: Factors That Really Influence Survival.
STS 49th Annual Meeting Jan 2013 – Los Angeles – Prog Book Pg 82
Nikhil P. Jaik, Stephen Deppen, Tyler R. Dirda, Laura F. McBride, Eric L. Grogan,  Eric S. Lambright, Jonathan C. Nesbitt, Joe B. Putnam, Jr. 
Silent aspiration following esophagectomy: Assessment and management through pathway driven patient care can reduce costs. 
STS 49th Annual Meeting Jan  2013 – Los Angeles – Program Book Pg 468, P73
Maltais, Simon; Jaik, Nikhil P.; Feurer, Irene; Wigger, Mark A.
Donor-related Characteristics in Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support Undergoing Heart Transplantation: Factors that Really Influence Survival. 
Journal of Cardiac Failure vol. 18 issue 10 October, 2012. p. S122
Nikhil P. Jaik, L Riley, S Li, D.C. Desai.
Radiofrequency Ablation Preserves antibody defined tumor antigens – Annals of Surgical Oncology.
Annals of Surgical Oncology, ‘08 Feb Vol.15, Suppl.2. 59
Maher El Chaar, Nikhil P. Jaik, Brian Hoey, Lee Riley, Darius Desai, Jill Stoltzfus
Acute Diverticulitis: The Need for a new CT Scan Classification.
Resident Research Symposium Publication – June 12th, 2008.
Nikhil P. Jaik, Sherry Li, Lee B Riley
Effect of Radiofrequency Ablation on Antibody Defined Tumor Antigens.
Resident Research Symposium Publication, May 10th, 2007.
Nikhil P.Jaik, S. P. Stawicki, B. A. Hoey
Emerging role of ERCP in Blunt Extrahepatic Hepatic Duct Injuries.
Gastroenterology, April 2006 Vol 130 Num 4 Suppl 2 M1394

Invited Research Presentation/Posters

Nikhil PJ Theckumparampil, Cox Maze IV Procedure using Bipolar Radiofrequency ablation and Surgical Cryo Ablation.
First in India Experience
IACTSCON 2024. Feb 10th, 2024 Bhuwaneshwar, India
Nikhil PJ Theckumparampil, Not So Sweet!
Euglycemic Ketoacidosis in Cardiac Surgery Patients – A Case Series
IACTSCON 2024. Feb 9th, 2024 Bhuwaneshwar India
Nikhil P J Theckumparampil, R Rajakumari, C Smitha, Ebenezer R, GC Srinivasa, Parag Bhide,G Ramakrishnan, Paul R Ponraj, PSN Raju, D Janardhana Reddy. 
Chest Tube Placement in COVID 19: Impending Doom!.
IACTSCON 2022.  Apr 7-10, 2022
Kriti Lnu, Uba C Udeh, David B Loran, Chinmay P Patel, Michael G Link, Nikhil Theckumparampil. 
Staged Hybrid Convergent Procedure for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Single Center Outcomes From a Community Hospital. 
American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, Nov 13-15, 2021
Kriti L, Resha K, Isha S, Vinod N, Nikhil Theckumparampil.
Shot through the heart : angina like symptoms due to inferior vena cava filter fracture migrating to inter-costal space.
ACC’s 70th Annual Scientific Session, May 15-17, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Amit Vora, Mubashir Mumtaz, David Loran, Nikhil Theckumparampil, Saima Siddique, Hemal Gada.
Safety and Efficacy of Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty as a Bridge to Surgical or Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.
October 14-17,TCT 2020
Hemal Gada, Amit Vora, Saima Siddiqui, David Loran, Nikhil Theckumparampil, Kimberley Sprow, Courtney Rodgers, Yijin Wert, Issen Michev, Nicolo Piazza, Mubashir Mumtaz, Gilbert Tang
Reduction of Rates of Permanent Pacemaker Implantation With 34-MM Evolut R Using Cusp Overlap Technique. 
October 14-17,TCT 2020
N. Melton, M. Mumtaz, J. Lazar, D. Loran, Nikhil Jaik, D. Anderson, C. Woods.
Preventing Respiratory Failure After Cardiac Surgery: Post- ExtubationBilevel Positive Airway Pressure Therapy Trial. 
14th Annual MultiDisciplinary Cardiovascular and Thoracic Critical Care Conference. Oct 5-7, 2017 – Washington, DC
Nikhil P. Jaik , Brian Zimmerman, John Sirak.
Cost Comparison of Thoracoscopic MAZE and Catheter Ablation in the treatment of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation.
AATS 94th Annual Meeting. Apr 27 – 30, 2014 – Toronto, ON, Canada
Simon Maltais, Nikhil P Jaik, Irene Feurer, Mark A Wigger. 
Donor-Related Characteristics in Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support Undergoing Heart Transplantation: Factors That Really Influence Survival. 
STS 49th Annual Meeting Jan. 26-29, 2013 – Los Angeles, CA
Nikhil P. Jaik, Stephen Deppen, Tyler R. Dirda, Laura F. McBride, Eric L. Grogan,  Eric S. Lambright, Jonathan C. Nesbitt, Joe B. Putnam, Jr. 
 Silent aspiration following esophagectomy: Assessment and management through pathway driven patient care can reduce costs.
STS 49th Annual Meeting Jan. 26-29, 2013 – Los Angeles, CA
Simon Maltais, Nikhil P Jaik, Irene Feurer, Mark A Wigger.
Donor-Related Characteristics in Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support Undergoing Heart Transplantation: Factors That Really Influence Survival.
16th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Heart Failure Society. November 30-December 2, 2012.
Nikhil P Jaik, Current Management of Esophageal Cancer. 
 Surgical Grand Rounds, St.Lukes Hospital and Health Network, Bethlehem, PA.
Mar 2010.
Nikhil P Jaik, Minimally Invasive Cardio-Thoracic Surgery.
Surgical Grand Rounds, St.Lukes Hospital and Health Network, Bethlehem, PA.
May 2009.
Maher El Chaar, Nikhil P. Jaik, Brian Hoey, Lee Riley, Darius Desai, Jill Stoltzfus
Acute Diverticulitis: The Need for a new CT Scan Classification.
Resident Research Symposium – St.Lukes Hospital, June 2008.
Nikhil P. Jaik, Lee Riley, Sherry Li, Darius Desai. 
Radiofrequency Ablation Preserves Antibody Defined Tumor Antigens.
Society of Surgical Oncology 61st Annual Cancer Symposium Chicago March 2008. (Podium)
Nikhil P. Jaik, Sherry Li, Lee Riley
Effect of Radiofrequency ablation on antibody defined tumor antigens. 
Research Symposium – St.Lukes Hospital, April 2007.
Nikhil P. Jaik, James Cipolla
Factor VII: The Cost Of Buisness. 
PACOT Conference, Harrisburg, PA October  2006. (Podium)
Nikhil P. Jaik, S. P. Stawicki, B. A. Hoey.
Emerging role of ERCP in Blunt Extrahepatic Hepatic Duct Injuries.
M1394 SSAT Meeting at the Digestive Disease Week in Los Angeles May 2006. (Poster)
Nikhil P. Jaik, Krishna G.Seshadhri.
Knowledge and Attitudes of House surgeons to Medical Ethics and Doctor Patient Relationships:
Physicians Conference, Chennai, India, July 2003 (Podium)
Nikhil P. Jaik, Prof.S.Chandrasekar
Two Interesting Pulmonary Cases:
at Chest Society Of India Meeting, Chennai, India, May 2002 (Podium)

Invited Lectures/CME

Robotic and Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Cardiology Society of India, Chennai Chapter
Jan 27, 2024
Anastamotic Devices in Coronary Surgery
Indian Association of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons Conference(IACTSCON)
2023 , 16-19 Feb 2023
Post Cardiotomy Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Heart Failure Association of India, Cardiac Surgeons Program
2023,10-12 Feb 2023
Ischemia, Fame 3 and MICS recipe for Coronary Surgery Resurgence
Cardiology Society of India, Chennai Chapter
25 Jun 2022
Cardiac Surgery in 2022
CME, Indian Medical Association, Arakkonam Branch
May 2022
Ischemia, Fame 3 and MICS recipe for Coronary Surgery Resurgence
CME, Madras Medical College, Cardiology Department
May 2022
Statin, Stent, Clips and Catheter Valves – Do we need Cardiac Surgery in 2022
Indian Association of Occupational Health, TN, Annual Meeting
Mar 2022
Recent Advances in Cardiac Surgery
Consultant Continuous Medical Education – Apollo Speciality Hospital, Vanagaram, Chennai
Oct 2021
Introduction to Cardiac Surgery
Perioperative Nursing Workshop – Apollo College of Nursing, Chennai
Aug 2021
Medicine consult in Cardiac Surgery
Internal Medicine Residency – PinnacleHealth, Harrisburg PA
Aug 2016
Management of Pulmonary Embolism
Internal Medicine Residency – PinnacleHealth, Harrisburg PA
Apr 2017

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