Darae Ko MD, MSc
Assistant Professor, Cardiovascular Medicine
75 E. Newton St | (617) 638-8760darae.ko@bmc.org
daraeko@bu.edu

Sections
Cardiovascular Medicine
Websites
Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute Training Program
Education
MD, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 2011
Epidemiology, MSc, Boston University School of Public Health, 2017
Chemistry/Biology, AB, Bryn Mawr College, 2006
Publications
Seyerle AA, Laurie CA, Coombes BJ, Jain D, Conomos MP, Brody J, Chen MH, Gogarten SM, Beutel KM, Gupta N, Heckbert SR, Jackson RD, Johnson AD, Ko D, Manson JE, McKnight B, Metcalf GA, Morrison AC, Reiner AP, Sofer T, Tang W, Wiggins KL, Boerwinkle E, Andrade M, Gabriel SB, Gibbs RA, Laurie CC, Psaty BM, Vasan RS, Rice K, Kooperberg C, Pankow JS, Smith NL, Pankratz N. Whole Genome Analysis of Venous Thromboembolism: the Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine Program. Circ Genom Precis Med. 2023 Mar 24; e003532. PMID: 36960714.
Published on 3/24/2023Seyerle AA, Laurie CA, Coombes BJ, Jain D, Conomos MP, Brody J, Chen MH, Gogarten SM, Beutel KM, Gupta N, Heckbert SR, Jackson RD, Johnson AD, Ko D, Manson JE, McKnight B, Metcalf GA, Morrison AC, Reiner AP, Sofer T, Tang W, Wiggins KL, Boerwinkle E, de Andrade M, Gabriel SB, Gibbs RA, Laurie CC, Psaty BM, Vasan RS, Rice K, Kooperberg C, Pankow JS, Smith NL, Pankratz N. Whole Genome Analysis of Venous Thromboembolism: the Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine Program. Circ Genom Precis Med. 2023 Apr; 16(2):e003532. PMID: 36960714.
Published on 3/10/2023Manivannan A, Schou M, Monahan KM, Helm R, Ko D, Fosbøl E, Køber L, Gustafsson F, Gislason GH, Torp-Pedersen C, Andersson C. Prognostic Importance of Atrial Fibrillation and Anticoagulation in Alcoholic Versus Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Alcohol Alcohol. 2023 Mar 10; 58(2):159-163. PMID: 36426877.
Published on 2/16/2023Ko D, Bostrom JA, Qazi S, Kramer DB, Kim DH, Orkaby AR. Frailty and Cardiovascular Mortality: A Narrative Review. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2023 Apr; 25(4):249-259. PMID: 36795307.
Published on 1/25/2023Tsao CW, Aday AW, Almarzooq ZI, Anderson CAM, Arora P, Avery CL, Baker-Smith CM, Beaton AZ, Boehme AK, Buxton AE, Commodore-Mensah Y, Elkind MSV, Evenson KR, Eze-Nliam C, Fugar S, Generoso G, Heard DG, Hiremath S, Ho JE, Kalani R, Kazi DS, Ko D, Levine DA, Liu J, Ma J, Magnani JW, Michos ED, Mussolino ME, Navaneethan SD, Parikh NI, Poudel R, Rezk-Hanna M, Roth GA, Shah NS, St-Onge MP, Thacker EL, Virani SS, Voeks JH, Wang NY, Wong ND, Wong SS, Yaffe K, Martin SS. Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2023 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2023 Feb 21; 147(8):e93-e621. PMID: 36695182.
Published on 1/10/2023Wang A, Ferro EG, Xu J, Song Y, Sun T, Strom JB, Kim DH, Yeh RW, Ko D, Kramer DB. Comparative performance of distinct frailty measures among patients undergoing percutaneous left atrial appendage closure. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2023 Mar; 46(3):242-250. PMID: 36530151.
Published on 12/20/2022Ko D, Benjamin EJ. Atrial Cardiopathy and Cardioembolic Stroke. Ann Intern Med. 2023 Jan; 176(1):131-132. PMID: 36534977.
Published on 11/23/2022Kornej J, Qadan MA, Alotaibi M, Van Wagoner DR, Watrous JD, Trinquart L, Preis SR, Ko D, Jain M, Benjamin EJ, Cheng S, Lin H. The association between eicosanoids and incident atrial fibrillation in the Framingham Heart Study. Sci Rep. 2022 Nov 23; 12(1):20218. PMID: 36418854.
Published on 11/1/2022Ko D, Lin KJ, Bessette LG, Lee SB, Walkey AJ, Cheng S, Kim E, Glynn RJ, Kim DH. Trends in Use of Oral Anticoagulants in Older Adults With Newly Diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation, 2010-2020. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Nov 01; 5(11):e2242964. PMID: 36399339.
Published on 9/26/2022Thibord F, Klarin D, Brody JA, Chen MH, Levin MG, Chasman DI, Goode EL, Hveem K, Teder-Laving M, Martinez-Perez A, Aïssi D, Daian-Bacq D, Ito K, Natarajan P, Lutsey PL, Nadkarni GN, de Vries PS, Cuellar-Partida G, Wolford BN, Pattee JW, Kooperberg C, Braekkan SK, Li-Gao R, Saut N, Sept C, Germain M, Judy RL, Wiggins KL, Ko D, O'Donnell CJ, Taylor KD, Giulianini F, De Andrade M, Nøst TH, Boland A, Empana JP, Koyama S, Gilliland T, Do R, Huffman JE, Wang X, Zhou W, Manuel Soria J, Carlos Souto J, Pankratz N, Haessler J, Hindberg K, Rosendaal FR, Turman C, Olaso R, Kember RL, Bartz TM, Lynch JA, Heckbert SR, Armasu SM, Brumpton B, Smadja DM, Jouven X, Komuro I, Clapham KR, Loos RJF, Willer CJ, Sabater-Lleal M, Pankow JS, Reiner AP, Morelli VM, Ridker PM, Vlieg AVH, Deleuze JF, Kraft P, Rader DJ, Min Lee K, Psaty BM, Heidi Skogholt A, Emmerich J, Suchon P, Rich SS, Vy HMT, Tang W, Jackson RD, Hansen JB, Morange PE, Kabrhel C, Trégouët DA, Damrauer SM, Johnson AD, Smith NL. Cross-Ancestry Investigation of Venous Thromboembolism Genomic Predictors. Circulation. 2022 Oct 18; 146(16):1225-1242. PMID: 36154123.
Media Mentions
Published on 12/21/2022
Left Atrial Dysfunction Tied to Cerebral Infarcts in Absence of Prior AF, Stroke
Published on 11/18/2022
OAC use among older AFib patients is on the rise
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