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P. Shekar — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 30
Works: 150
Citations: 3,106

Most-cited papers

Surgical Embolectomy for Acute Massive and Submassive Pulmonary Embolism in a Series of 115 Patients.
R. C. Neely, J. Byrne, I. Gosev, L. Cohn +7 more
2015Annals of Thoracic Surgery128 citations
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Mechanical versus bioprosthetic mitral valve replacement in patients <65 years old.
T. Kaneko, S. Aranki, Quratulain Javed, S. McGurk +3 more
2014Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery101 citations Open access
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Surgical treatment of bicuspid aortic valve disease: Knowledge gaps and research perspectives
A. della Corte, S. Body, Anna M. Booher, H. Schaefers +16 more
2014Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery87 citations Open access
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Ventricular Septal Myectomy for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (Analysis Spanning 60 Years Of Practice): AJC Expert Panel.
B. Maron, J. Dearani, N. Smedira, H. Schaff +20 more
2022American Journal of Cardiology69 citations Open access
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Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) predicts poor outcome in patients undergoing acute pulmonary embolectomy
E. Schmid, J. N. Hilberath, G. Blumenstock, P. Shekar +4 more
2015Heart, lung and vessels64 citations
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Surgical outcomes of isolated tricuspid valve procedures: repair versus replacement.
J. Ejiofor, R. C. Neely, Maroun Yammine, S. McGurk +4 more
2017Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery59 citations Open access
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Reoperative Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement Versus Transcatheter Valve-in-Valve Replacement for Degenerated Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves.
J. Ejiofor, Maroun Yammine, M. Harloff, S. McGurk +5 more
2016Annals of Thoracic Surgery57 citations Open access
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Recurrence of mitral regurgitation after partial versus complete mitral valve ring annuloplasty for functional mitral regurgitation.
Michael H. Kwon, Lawrence S. Lee, M. Cevasco, G. Couper +3 more
2013Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery54 citations Open access
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Characterizing Risks Associated with Mitral Annular Calcification in Mitral Valve Replacement.
T. Kaneko, S. Hirji, E. Percy, S. Aranki +8 more
2019Annals of Thoracic Surgery53 citations Open access
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Outcomes of repeat mitral valve replacement in patients with prior mitral surgery: A benchmark for transcatheter approaches
J. Ejiofor, S. Hirji, Fernando Ramirez-del Val, A. Norman +4 more
2018Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery50 citations Open access
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The axis of local cardiac endogenous Klotho-TGF-β1-Wnt signaling mediates cardiac fibrosis in human.
Qing-Hua Liu, Lang-Jing Zhu, A. Waaga-Gasser, Yan Ding +10 more
2019Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology48 citations Open access
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Risk and outcomes of aortic valve endocarditis among patients with bicuspid and tricuspid aortic valves
Yuka Kiyota, A. della Corte, Vanessa Montiero Vieira, K. Habchi +6 more
2017Open Heart48 citations Open access
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Point‐of‐Care Platelet Function Testing Predicts Bleeding in Patients Exposed to Clopidogrel Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Verify Pre‐Op TIMI 45—A Pilot Study
G. Reed, Amit Kumar, Jianping Guo, S. Aranki +6 more
2015Clinical Cardiology47 citations Open access
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Predicting kidney disease progression in patients with acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery
A. Mizuguchi, Chuan-Chin Huang, Ian Shempp, Justin Wang +2 more
2018Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery35 citations Open access
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The risk of reoperative cardiac surgery in radiation‐induced valvular disease
J. Ejiofor, Fernando Ramirez-del Val, A. Nohria, A. Norman +5 more
2017Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery30 citations Open access
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Transcatheter Compared With Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Previous Chest-Directed Radiation Therapy
F. Yazdchi, S. Hirji, A. Nohria, E. Percy +8 more
2021JACC CardioOncology27 citations Open access
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Should the dilated ascending aorta be repaired at the time of bicuspid aortic valve replacement?†
T. Kaneko, P. Shekar, V. Ivković, N. Longford +15 more
2018European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery27 citations Open access
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Vancomycin Paste does not Reduce the Incidence of Deep Sternal Wound Infection after Cardiac Surgery
H. Lander, J. Ejiofor, S. McGurk, T. Kaneko +2 more
2016Annals of Thoracic Surgery27 citations Open access
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Mechanical Versus Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients Aged 50 Years and Younger.
S. Hirji, A. Kolkailah, Fernando Ramirez-del Val, Jiyae Lee +7 more
2018Annals of Thoracic Surgery26 citations Open access
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Surgical pulmonary embolectomy and catheter‐directed thrombolysis for treatment of submassive pulmonary embolism
A. Kolkailah, S. Hirji, G. Piazza, J. Ejiofor +6 more
2018Journal of cardiac surgery26 citations Open access
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Outcomes of surgical and transcatheter aortic valve replacement in the octogenarians-surgery still the gold standard?
S. Hirji, Fernando Ramirez-del Val, A. Kolkailah, J. Ejiofor +9 more
2017Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery24 citations Open access
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Duration of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery Is Associated With Worsened Long-Term Survival
M. Sigurdsson, N. Longford, M. Heydarpour, L. Saddic +8 more
2016Annals of Thoracic Surgery24 citations Open access
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Is there a need for adjunct cerebral protection in conjunction with deep hypothermic circulatory arrest during noncomplex hemiarch surgery?
T. Kaneko, S. Aranki, R. C. Neely, F. Yazdchi +3 more
2014Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery24 citations Open access
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Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery: A Propensity-Matched Analysis.
F. Yazdchi, S. Hirji, M. Harloff, S. McGurk +19 more
2021Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery23 citations
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Chronic opioid use after coronary bypass surgery
S. Hirji, S. Landino, C. Cote, Jiyae Lee +6 more
2019Journal of cardiac surgery22 citations Open access
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The safety of deep hypothermic circulatory arrest in aortic valve replacement with unclampable aorta in non-octogenarians.
T. Kaneko, R. C. Neely, P. Shekar, Quratulain Javed +6 more
2015Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery21 citations Open access
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A Pragmatic Preoperative Prediction Score for Nonhome Discharge After Cardiac Operations.
Jenna Stuebe, Jessica E. Rydingsward, H. Lander, Jillian A Ng +5 more
2017Annals of Thoracic Surgery19 citations Open access
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Cardiac Surgery in Patients with Opioid Use Disorder: An Analysis of 1.7 Million Surgeries.
Rohan M. Shah, S. Hirji, E. Percy, S. Landino +5 more
2020Annals of Thoracic Surgery18 citations Open access
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Post-operative atrial fibrillation examined using whole-genome RNA sequencing in human left atrial tissue
M. Sigurdsson, L. Saddic, M. Heydarpour, Tzuu-Wang Chang +6 more
2017BMC Medical Genomics18 citations Open access
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Prediction of operative mortality for patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures without established risk scores
Siang-Ong Chin, Erik Reinertsen, Haoqi Sun, P. Moonsamy +10 more
2021Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery17 citations Open access
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Minimally invasive versus full sternotomy aortic valve replacement in low‐risk patients: Which will stand against transcatheter aortic valve replacement?
S. Hirji, M. Funamoto, Jiyae Lee, Fernando Ramirez Del Val +6 more
2018Surgery17 citations
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Systemic Allergic Contact Dermatitis Due to a GORE CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder Device
Charles D. Resor, Ari M. Goldminz, P. Shekar, R. Padera +2 more
2020JACC Case Reports16 citations Open access
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Surgical management of tricuspid stenosis.
M. Cevasco, P. Shekar
2017Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery16 citations Open access
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Association between bicuspid aortic valve morphotype and regional dilatation of the aortic root and trunk
K. Habchi, E. Ashikhmina, V. Vieira, Jasmine T. Shahram +5 more
2016The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging16 citations Open access
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Current Management of Sternal Wounds
Ryoko Hamaguchi, P. Shekar, Jennifer A. Johnson, D. Orgill
2021Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery14 citations
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Subclinical Structural Valve Degeneration in Young Patients with Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves.
E. Percy, M. Harloff, S. Hirji, Alexandra Malarczyk +5 more
2020Annals of Thoracic Surgery14 citations
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Outcomes Following Tricuspid Valve Repair with Ring Versus Suture Bicuspidization Annuloplasty.
S. Hirji, F. Yazdchi, S. Kiehm, S. Landino +8 more
2020Annals of Thoracic Surgery14 citations Open access
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Debunking the July Effect in Cardiac Surgery: A National Analysis of More Than 470,000 Procedures.
Rohan M. Shah, S. Hirji, S. Kiehm, Shivangi Goel +6 more
2019Annals of Thoracic Surgery12 citations Open access
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Sex-based differences in mitral valve Re-operation after mitral valve repair: Truth or myth?
S. Hirji, C. Guetter, L. Trager, F. Yazdchi +9 more
2020American Journal of Surgery11 citations
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Effectiveness and Safety of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation for Aortic Stenosis in Patients With "Porcelain" Aorta.
Fernando Ramirez-del Val, S. Hirji, Maroun Yammine, J. Ejiofor +8 more
2018American Journal of Cardiology11 citations
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Allele-specific expression in the human heart and its application to postoperative atrial fibrillation and myocardial ischemia
M. Sigurdsson, L. Saddic, M. Heydarpour, Tzuu-Wang Chang +7 more
2016Genome Medicine10 citations Open access
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Current state-of-the-art of device therapy for advanced heart failure
Lawrence S. Lee, P. Shekar
2014Croatian Medical Journal10 citations Open access
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Long-Term Outcomes of Right Minithoracotomy Versus Hemisternotomy for Mitral Valve Repair
E. Percy, S. Hirji, F. Yazdchi, S. McGurk +5 more
2020Innovations8 citations Open access
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Proximal aortic surgery in the elderly population: Is advanced age a contraindication for surgery?
Kelly M. Wanamaker, S. Hirji, Fernando Ramirez Del Val, Maroun Yammine +4 more
2019Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery8 citations Open access
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Long-term Outcomes of Aortic Valve Replacement with Aortic Homograft: 27 Years Experience.
F. Yazdchi, M. Harloff, S. Hirji, E. Percy +10 more
2021Annals of Thoracic Surgery7 citations
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Comparison of heart transplant outcomes between recipients with pulsatile‐ vs continuous‐flow LVAD
F. Yazdchi, T. Rajab, D. Rinewalt, D. Loberman +7 more
2019Journal of cardiac surgery7 citations Open access
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Blood conservation: Why aren't we doing this for everyone?
M. d'Ambra, D. Fitzgerald, R. Kaufman, P. Shekar
2015Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery7 citations Open access
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The impact of hospital size on national trends and outcomes in isolated open proximal aortic surgery.
S. Hirji, Rohan M. Shah, S. Aranki, S. McGurk +5 more
2020Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery6 citations Open access
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Surgical Outcomes of Septal Myectomy With and Without Mitral Valve Surgeries in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: a National Propensity-Matched Analysis (2005 to 2020).
M. Faisaluddin, Asmaa Ahmed, Harsh P. Patel, Samarthkumar Thakkar +8 more
2023American Journal of Cardiology5 citations
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Discharge outcomes in patients with paracorporeal biventricular assist devices.
S. Thomas, Jennifer A. Smallwood, Colleen M Smith, Leslie M. Griffin +4 more
2014Annals of Thoracic Surgery5 citations
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