Darae Ko MD, MSc
Adjunct 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
Epidemiology, MSc, Boston University School of Public Health
Chemistry/Biology, AB, Bryn Mawr College
Publications
Martin SS, Aday AW, Almarzooq ZI, Anderson CAM, Arora P, Avery CL, Baker-Smith CM, Barone Gibbs B, Beaton AZ, Boehme AK, Commodore-Mensah Y, Currie ME, Elkind MSV, Evenson KR, Generoso G, Heard DG, Hiremath S, Johansen MC, Kalani R, Kazi DS, Ko D, Liu J, Magnani JW, Michos ED, Mussolino ME, Navaneethan SD, Parikh NI, Perman SM, Poudel R, Rezk-Hanna M, Roth GA, Shah NS, St-Onge MP, Thacker EL, Tsao CW, Urbut SM, Van Spall HGC, Voeks JH, Wang NY, Wong ND, Wong SS, Yaffe K, Palaniappan LP. 2024 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of US and Global Data From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2024 Feb 20; 149(8):e347-e913. PMID: 38264914.
Published on 1/10/2024Ko D, Treu TM, Tarko L, Ho YL, Preis SR, Trinquart L, Gagnon DR, Monahan KM, Helm RH, Orkaby AR, Lubitz SA, Bosch NA, Walkey AJ, Cho K, Wilson PWF, Benjamin EJ. Incidence and prognostic significance of newly-diagnosed atrial fibrillation among older U.S. veterans hospitalized with COVID-19. Sci Rep. 2024 Jan 10; 14(1):952. PMID: 38200186.
Published on 12/5/2023Berry SD, Hayes K, Lee Y, Zhang Y, Kim DH, Ko D, Kiel DP, Daielo L, Zhang T, Zullo AR. Fall risk and cardiovascular outcomes of first-line antihypertensive medications in nursing home residents. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 Mar; 72(3):682-692. PMID: 38051600.
Published on 11/1/2023Lin KJ, Singer DE, Ko D, Glynn R, Najafzadeh M, Lee SB, Bessette LG, Cervone A, DiCesare E, Kim DH. Frailty, Home Time, and Health Care Costs in Older Adults With Atrial Fibrillation Receiving Oral Anticoagulants. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Nov 01; 6(11):e2342264. PMID: 37943558.
Published on 9/25/2023Ko D, Pande A, Lin KJ, Cervone A, Bessette LG, Lee SB, Cheng S, Glynn RJ, Kim DH. Utilization of P2Y12 Inhibitors in Older Adults With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Frailty. Am J Cardiol. 2023 Nov 15; 207:245-252. PMID: 37757521.
Published on 6/24/2023Sison SDM, Lin KJ, Najafzadeh M, Ko D, Patorno E, Bessette LG, Zakoul H, Kim DH. Common non-cardiovascular multimorbidity groupings and clinical outcomes in older adults with major cardiovascular disease. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023 Oct; 71(10):3179-3188. PMID: 37354026.
Published on 6/22/2023Lee YC, Lin JK, Ko D, Cheng S, Patorno E, Glynn RJ, Tsacogianis T, Kim DH. Frailty and uptake of angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023 Oct; 71(10):3110-3121. PMID: 37345734.
Published on 6/10/2023Li Y, Gray A, Xue L, Farb MG, Ayalon N, Andersson C, Ko D, Benjamin EJ, Levy D, Vasan RS, Larson MG, Rong J, Xanthakis V, Liu C, Fetterman JL, Gopal DM. Metabolomic Profiles, Ideal Cardiovascular Health, and Risk of Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation: Insights From the Framingham Heart Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 Jun 20; 12(12):e028022. PMID: 37301766.
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, 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.
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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