Dr Sarah Zaman
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Dr Sarah Zaman

Principal Research Fellow, Westmead Applied Research Centre
Faculty of Medicine and Health (FMH)
Project titleResearch student
Conversational Artificial Intelligence for Heart Failure ManagementCarina CHOY
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: Identifying the determinants of short- and long-term outcomes, predictors of recurrence, and the effects on quality of lifeQuan DANG
Returning to exercise after Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: A survivor-centered, co-designed exercise protocol addressing individual needs and preferencesChloe TREVOR
Coronary Artery Disease in the Top End Improving detection revascularisation and optimal medical therapyEdwina WING-LUN

Publications

Journals

  • Liao, L., Pant, A., Marschner, S., Talbot, P., Zaman, S. (2024). A Focus on Heart Failure Management through Diet and Nutrition: A Comprehensive Review. Hearts, 5(3), 293-307. [More Information]
  • Pant, A., Gibson, A., Marschner, S., Liao, L., Laranjo, L., Chow, C., Zaman, S. (2024). Age of menopause, healthy lifestyle and cardiovascular disease in women: a prospective cohort study. Heart. [More Information]
  • Pant, A., Chew, D., Mamas, M., Zaman, S. (2024). Cardiovascular Disease and the Mediterranean Diet: Insights into Sex-Specific Responses. Nutrients, 16(4). [More Information]

2024

  • Liao, L., Pant, A., Marschner, S., Talbot, P., Zaman, S. (2024). A Focus on Heart Failure Management through Diet and Nutrition: A Comprehensive Review. Hearts, 5(3), 293-307. [More Information]
  • Pant, A., Gibson, A., Marschner, S., Liao, L., Laranjo, L., Chow, C., Zaman, S. (2024). Age of menopause, healthy lifestyle and cardiovascular disease in women: a prospective cohort study. Heart. [More Information]
  • Pant, A., Chew, D., Mamas, M., Zaman, S. (2024). Cardiovascular Disease and the Mediterranean Diet: Insights into Sex-Specific Responses. Nutrients, 16(4). [More Information]

2023

  • Marschner, S., Pant, A., Henry, A., Maple-Brown, L., Moran, L., Cheung, N., Chow, C., Zaman, S. (2023). Cardiovascular risk management following gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a narrative review. Medical Journal of Australia, 218(10), 484-491. [More Information]
  • Dafaalla, M., Rashid, M., Moledina, S., Kinnaird, T., Ludman, P., Curzen, N., Zaman, S., Nolan, J., Mamas, M. (2023). Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Who Underwent Coronary Atherectomy in Centers With and Without On-Site Cardiac Surgery. American Journal of Cardiology, 204, 242-248. [More Information]
  • Perera, S., Aslam, A., Burgess, S., Castles, A., Segan, L., Mukherjee, S., Beale, A., Gutman, S., Biswas, S., Leet, A., Zaman, S. (2023). Gender Differences in Medical Student Perceptions of a Career in Cardiology. Heart, Lung, and Circulation, 32(10), 1250-1256. [More Information]

2022

  • Gribbin, S., Enticott, J., Hodge, A., Moran, L., Thong, E., Joham, A., Zaman, S. (2022). Association of carbohydrate and saturated fat intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality in Australian women. Heart, 108(12), 932-939. [More Information]
  • Zaman, S., Berry, C. (2022). Chronic Total Occlusions With Multivessel Disease; Does Bypass Grafting Beat Percutaneous Coronary Intervention? Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, 15(2), e011786. [More Information]
  • Ramzy, J., Martin, C., Burgess, S., Gooley, R., Zaman, S. (2022). COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Coronary Syndromes: An Australian Tertiary Centre Experience. Heart, Lung, and Circulation, 31(6), 787-794. [More Information]

2021

  • Kim, S., Bennett, R., Ingles, J., Kumar, S., Zaman, S. (2021). Arrhythmia in Cardiomyopathy: Sex and Gender Differences. Current Heart Failure Reports, 18(5), 274-283. [More Information]
  • Murphy, A., Dinh, D., Koshy, A., Lefkovits, J., Clark, D., Zaman, S., Duffy, S., Brennan, A., Reid, C., Yudi, M. (2021). Comparison of Long-Term Outcomes in Men versus Women Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. American Journal of Cardiology, 153, 1-8. [More Information]
  • Murphy, B., Zaman, S., Tucker, K., Alvarenga, M., Morrison-Jack, J., Higgins, R., Le Grande, M., Nasis, A., Jackson, A. (2021). Enhancing the appeal of cardiac rehabilitation for women: Development and pilot testing of a women-only yoga cardiac rehabilitation programme. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 20(7), 633-640. [More Information]

2020

  • Chandrasekhar, J., Zaman, S. (2020). Associations Between C-Reactive Protein, Obesity, Sex, and PCI Outcomes: The Fat of the Matter. J A C C: Cardiovascular Interventions, 13(24), 2893-2895. [More Information]
  • Zaman, S., MacIsaac, A., Jennings, G., Schlaich, M., Inglis, S., Arnold, R., Kumar, S., Thomas, L., Wahi, S., Lo, S., Chow, C., et al (2020). Cardiovascular disease and COVID-19: Australian and New Zealand consensus statement. Medical Journal of Australia, 213(4), 182-187. [More Information]
  • Segan, L., Burgess, S., Zaman, S. (2020). Closing the gap for women with coronary artery disease. Medicine Today, 21(1), 12-22.

2019

  • Koh, Y., Stehli, J., Martin, C., Brennan, A., Dinh, D., Lefkovits, J., Zaman, S. (2019). Does sex predict quality of life after acute coronary syndromes: An Australian, state-wide, multicentre prospective cohort study. BMJ Open, 9(12), e034034. [More Information]
  • Stehli, J., Martin, C., Brennan, A., Dinh, D., Lefkovits, J., Zaman, S. (2019). Sex Differences Persist in Time to Presentation, Revascularization, and Mortality in Myocardial Infarction Treated With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Journal of the American Heart Association, 8(10), e012161. [More Information]
  • Zaman, S., Goldberger, J., Kovoor, P. (2019). Sudden Death Risk-Stratification in 2018-2019: The Old and the New. Heart, Lung, and Circulation, 28(1), 57-64. [More Information]

2018

  • Alasti, M., Rashid, H., Rangasamy, K., Kotschet, E., Adam, D., Alison, J., Gooley, R., Zaman, S. (2018). Long-term pacemaker dependency and impact of pacing on mortality following transcatheter aortic valve replacement with the LOTUS valve. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, 92(4), 777-782. [More Information]
  • Burgess, S., Shaw, E., Ellenberger, K., Thomas, L., Grines, C., Zaman, S. (2018). Women in Medicine: Addressing the Gender Gap in Interventional Cardiology. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 72(21), 2663-2667. [More Information]

2017

  • Zaman, S., McCormick, L., Gooley, R., Rashid, H., Ramkumar, S., Jackson, D., Hui, S., Meredith, I. (2017). Incidence and predictors of permanent pacemaker implantation following treatment with the repositionable Lotus™ transcatheter aortic valve. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, 90(1), 147-154. [More Information]
  • Rashid, H., Gooley, R., McCormick, L., Zaman, S., Ramkumar, S., Jackson, D., Amiruddin, A., Nasis, A., Cameron, J., Meredith, I. (2017). Safety and efficacy of valve repositioning during transcatheter aortic valve replacement with the Lotus Valve System. Journal of Cardiology, 70(1), 55-61. [More Information]

2016

  • Zaman, S., Gooley, R., Cheng, V., McCormick, L., Meredith, I. (2016). Impact of routine crossover balloon occlusion technique on access-related vascular complications following transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, 88(2), 276-284. [More Information]
  • McCormick, L., Ko, B., Zaman, S., Ahmar, W., Meredith, I. (2016). Persistent type III cavity-spilling coronary perforation due to covered stent malapposition. Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics, 31(4), 269-274. [More Information]
  • Zaman, S., Taylor, A., Stiles, M., Chow, C., Kovoor, P. (2016). Programmed Ventricular Stimulation to Risk Stratify for Early Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation to Prevent Tachyarrhythmias following Acute Myocardial Infarction (PROTECT-ICD): Trial Protocol, Background and Significance. Heart, Lung, and Circulation, 25(11), 1055-1062. [More Information]

2015

  • Zaman, S., Gooley, R., McCormick, L., Harper, R., Meredith, I. (2015). Pre - Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Workup in the Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory. Heart, Lung, and Circulation, 24(12), 1162-1170. [More Information]
  • Xu, B., Zaman, S., Harper, R. (2015). Successful closure of a large secundum atrial septal defect via the transjugular approach after failed transfemoral approach. International Journal of Cardiology, 186, 322-324. [More Information]

2014

  • Nalliah, C., Zaman, S., Narayan, A., Sullivan, J., Kovoor, P. (2014). Coronary artery reperfusion for ST elevation myocardial infarction is associated with shorter cycle length ventricular tachycardia and fewer spontaneous arrhythmias. Europace, 16(7), 1053-1060. [More Information]
  • Zaman, S., Narayan, A., Thiagalingam, A., Sivagangabalan, G., Thomas, S., Ross, D., Kovoor, P. (2014). Long-Term Arrhythmia-Free Survival in Patients with Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction and No Inducible Ventricular Tachycardia Post Myocardial Infarction. Circulation, 129(8), 848-854. [More Information]
  • Zaman, S., Narayan, A., Thiagalingam, A., Sivagangabalan, G., Thomas, S., Ross, D., Kovoor, P. (2014). Response to letters regarding article, long-term arrhythmia-free survival in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction and no inducible ventricular tachycardia after myocardial infarction. Circulation, 130(20), e179-e179. [More Information]

2013

  • Sivagangabalan, G., Chik, W., Zaman, S., Stafford, W., Hayes, J., Denman, R., Young, G., Sanders, P., Kovoor, P. (2013). Antitachycardia Pacing for Very Fast Ventricular tachycardia and Low-Energy Shock for Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients With Implantable Defibrillators. American Journal of Cardiology, 112(8), 1153-1157. [More Information]
  • Zaman, S., Pouliopoulos, J., Raisi, S., Sullivan, J., Thiagalingam, A., Kovoor, P., Swinnen, J. (2013). Novel use of NavX three-dimensional mapping to guide renal artery denervation. EuroIntervention, 9(6), 687-693. [More Information]
  • Zaman, S., Kumar, S., Sulllivan, J., Narayan, A., Thiagalingam, A., Ross, D., Kovoor, P. (2013). Significance of Inducible Very Fast Ventricular Tachycardia (Cycle Length 200-230ms) after Early Reperfusion for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Circulation. Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 6(5), 884-890. [More Information]

2012

  • Zaman, S., Kumar, S., Narayan, A., Sivagangabalan, G., Thiagalingam, A., Ross, D., Thomas, S., Kovoor, P. (2012). Induction of ventricular tachycardia with the fourth extrastimulus and its relationship to risk of arrhythmic events in patients with post-myocardial infarct left ventricular dysfunction. Europace, 14(12), 1771-1777. [More Information]

2010

  • Kumar, S., Sivagangabalan, G., Zaman, S., West, E., Narayan, A., Thiagalingam, A., Kovoor, P. (2010). Electrophysiology-guided defibrillator implantation early after ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Heart Rhythm, 7(11), 1589-1597. [More Information]

2009

  • Zaman, S., Sivagangabalan, G., Narayan, A., Thiagalingam, A., Ross, D., Kovoor, P. (2009). Outcomes of early risk stratification and targeted implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation after st-elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention. Circulation, 120(3), 194-200. [More Information]

Selected Grants

2025

  • Mixed-Methods Evaluation of a New Model of Cardiovascular Care for First Nations Women; using the Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC)-WOMENs Randomised Controlled Trial, Zaman S, Sydney Health Partners (Sydney Local Health District)/Implementation Pilot Grant (Internal)

2024

  • Heart Disease in Women: Overcoming Health Inequities in Care, Zaman S, National Heart Foundation of Australia/Future Leader Fellowship