Robert S Schwartz

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1 From vulnerable plaque to vulnerable patient: a call for new definitions and risk assessment strategies: Part I. Circulation 2003 8.61
2 Diagnostic accuracy of fractional flow reserve from anatomic CT angiography. JAMA 2012 6.96
3 From vulnerable plaque to vulnerable patient: a call for new definitions and risk assessment strategies: Part II. Circulation 2003 3.94
4 From vulnerable plaque to vulnerable patient--Part III: Executive summary of the Screening for Heart Attack Prevention and Education (SHAPE) Task Force report. Am J Cardiol 2006 3.82
5 Effect of exercise on total and intra-abdominal body fat in postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA 2003 3.22
6 Multicenter validation of the diagnostic accuracy of a blood-based gene expression test for assessing obstructive coronary artery disease in nondiabetic patients. Ann Intern Med 2010 3.17
7 "False-positive" cardiac catheterization laboratory activation among patients with suspected ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. JAMA 2007 2.89
8 Comparison of inflammatory response after implantation of sirolimus- and paclitaxel-eluting stents in porcine coronary arteries. Circulation 2009 2.67
9 A critical role for elastin signaling in vascular morphogenesis and disease. Development 2003 2.47
10 Extracranial thrombotically active carotid plaque as a risk factor for ischemic stroke. JAMA 2004 2.32
11 Effect of exercise on serum estrogens in postmenopausal women: a 12-month randomized clinical trial. Cancer Res 2004 2.14
12 Prospective study of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level, cardiovascular disease mortality, and all-cause mortality in older U.S. adults. J Am Geriatr Soc 2009 1.98
13 Effect of a yearlong, moderate-intensity exercise intervention on the occurrence and severity of menopause symptoms in postmenopausal women. Menopause 2004 1.97
14 Left atrial appendage occlusion eliminates the need for warfarin. Circulation 2009 1.83
15 Improvement of BMI, body composition, and body fat distribution with lifestyle modification in Japanese Americans with impaired glucose tolerance. Diabetes Care 2002 1.64
16 Relative contributions of adiposity and muscularity to physical function in community-dwelling older adults. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2008 1.64
17 ACCF/ACR/AHA/NASCI/SAIP/SCAI/SCCT 2010 expert consensus document on coronary computed tomographic angiography: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on Expert Consensus Documents. J Am Coll Cardiol 2010 1.63
18 A losing battle: weight regain does not restore weight loss-induced bone loss in postmenopausal women. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2011 1.61
19 Patent foramen ovale: current pathology, pathophysiology, and clinical status. J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 1.60
20 Percutaneous recanalization of chronically occluded coronary arteries: a consensus document: part I. Circulation 2005 1.60
21 Noncalcified plaque: relationship between results of multislice computed tomography, risk factors, and late clinical outcome. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2011 1.53
22 Feasibility of transcatheter intervention for severe aortic stenosis in patients >or=90 years of age: aortic valvuloplasty revisited. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2007 1.51
23 Diffuse and active inflammation occurs in both vulnerable and stable plaques of the entire coronary tree: a histopathologic study of patients dying of acute myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 1.51
24 Percutaneous recanalization of chronically occluded coronary arteries: a consensus document: part II. Circulation 2005 1.46
25 ACCF/ACR/AHA/NASCI/SAIP/SCAI/SCCT 2010 expert consensus document on coronary computed tomographic angiography: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on Expert Consensus Documents. Circulation 2010 1.45
26 Patent foramen ovale closure by radiofrequency thermal coaptation: first experience in the porcine model and healing mechanisms over time. Circulation 2007 1.44
27 Body composition and bone mineral density after ovarian hormone suppression with or without estradiol treatment. Menopause 2015 1.43
28 Feasibility, safety, and efficacy of a novel polymeric pimecrolimus-eluting stent: traditional pre-clinical safety end points failed to predict 6-month clinical angiographic results. JACC Cardiovasc Interv 2009 1.39
29 Full disclosure and the funding of biomedical research. N Engl J Med 2008 1.38
30 "Medicine is my lawful wife"--Anton Chekhov, 1860-1904. N Engl J Med 2004 1.38
31 Development of a blood-based gene expression algorithm for assessment of obstructive coronary artery disease in non-diabetic patients. BMC Med Genomics 2011 1.37
32 Effects of exercise on metabolic risk variables in overweight postmenopausal women: a randomized clinical trial. Obes Res 2005 1.37
33 Diet-induced weight loss is associated with an improvement in beta-cell function in older men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2004 1.35
34 Percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty revisited: time for a renaissance? Circulation 2007 1.31
35 Effect of exercise on serum androgens in postmenopausal women: a 12-month randomized clinical trial. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2004 1.30
36 Influence of demographic, physiologic, and psychosocial variables on adherence to a yearlong moderate-intensity exercise trial in postmenopausal women. Prev Med 2004 1.29
37 Extracellular proteases in atherosclerosis and restenosis. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2005 1.27
38 Effects of a yearlong moderate-intensity exercise and a stretching intervention on sleep quality in postmenopausal women. Sleep 2003 1.23
39 Rationale and design of the DeFACTO (Determination of Fractional Flow Reserve by Anatomic Computed Tomographic AngiOgraphy) study. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2011 1.23
40 Immune thrombocytopenic purpura--from agony to agonist. N Engl J Med 2007 1.17
41 Paul Ehrlich's magic bullets. N Engl J Med 2004 1.17
42 Muscle forces or gravity: what predominates mechanical loading on bone? Med Sci Sports Exerc 2009 1.17
43 Associations among strength, steadiness, and hand function across the adult life span. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2011 1.17
44 Exercise for people in early- or mid-stage Parkinson disease: a 16-month randomized controlled trial. Phys Ther 2012 1.13
45 A reduced-fat diet and aerobic exercise in Japanese Americans with impaired glucose tolerance decreases intra-abdominal fat and improves insulin sensitivity but not beta-cell function. Diabetes 2005 1.12
46 Percutaneous recanalization of chronically occluded coronary arteries: procedural techniques, devices, and results. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2005 1.12
47 Black mornings, yellow sunsets--a day with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. N Engl J Med 2004 1.11
48 No effect of exercise on insulin-like growth factor 1 and insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 in postmenopausal women: a 12-month randomized clinical trial. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 1.09
49 Innovations in imaging for chronic total occlusions: a glimpse into the future of angiography's blind-spot. Eur Heart J 2008 1.08
50 Preclinical restenosis models: challenges and successes. Toxicol Pathol 2006 1.07
51 Porcine models of coronary atherosclerosis and vulnerable plaque for imaging and interventional research. EuroIntervention 2009 1.07
52 The porcine coronary model of in-stent restenosis: current status in the era of drug-eluting stents. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2003 1.07
53 Effects of dehydroepiandrosterone replacement therapy on bone mineral density in older adults: a randomized, controlled trial. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2006 1.04
54 Molecular origins of cancer. N Engl J Med 2008 1.04
55 Sex hormone suppression reduces resting energy expenditure and {beta}-adrenergic support of resting energy expenditure. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 1.02
56 Pregnancy-associated plasma protein-a is markedly expressed by monocyte-macrophage cells in vulnerable and ruptured carotid atherosclerotic plaques: a link between inflammation and cerebrovascular events. J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 1.02
57 Clinical utility of coronary CT angiography: coronary stenosis detection and prognosis in ambulatory patients. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2007 1.01
58 A gender-specific blood-based gene expression score for assessing obstructive coronary artery disease in nondiabetic patients: results of the Personalized Risk Evaluation and Diagnosis in the Coronary Tree (PREDICT) trial. Am Heart J 2012 1.01
59 Growth hormone releasing hormone improves the cognition of healthy older adults. Neurobiol Aging 2005 1.00
60 Role of stent design and coatings on restenosis and thrombosis. Adv Drug Deliv Rev 2006 1.00
61 Accuracy and safety of high pitch computed tomography imaging in young children with complex congenital heart disease. Am J Cardiol 2011 0.99
62 Can the heart repair itself? N Engl J Med 2002 0.99
63 Human plasma ghrelin levels increase during a one-year exercise program. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2004 0.98
64 Whole blood gene expression testing for coronary artery disease in nondiabetic patients: major adverse cardiovascular events and interventions in the PREDICT trial. J Cardiovasc Transl Res 2012 0.97
65 Macrophages, myofibroblasts and neointimal hyperplasia after coronary artery injury and repair. Atherosclerosis 2002 0.97
66 Acute modulation of adipose tissue lipolysis by intravenous estrogens. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2006 0.97
67 Hypertension exacerbates the effect of hypercholesterolemia on the myocardial microvasculature. Cardiovasc Res 2003 0.96
68 Effects of testosterone and progressive resistance exercise in healthy, highly functioning older men with low-normal testosterone levels. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2013 0.92
69 Increases in bone mineral density in response to oral dehydroepiandrosterone replacement in older adults appear to be mediated by serum estrogens. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2008 0.92
70 ACCF/ACR/AHA/NASCI/SAIP/SCAI/SCCT 2010 expert consensus document on coronary computed tomographic angiography: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on Expert Consensus Documents. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2010 0.92
71 The effect of CYP19 and COMT polymorphisms on exercise-induced fat loss in postmenopausal women. Obes Res 2004 0.91
72 Timing of ibuprofen use and bone mineral density adaptations to exercise training. J Bone Miner Res 2010 0.91
73 Shattuck lecture: Diversity of the immune repertoire and immunoregulation. N Engl J Med 2003 0.90
74 Transcatheter aortic valve implantation in high-risk patients with severe aortic stenosis. Circ J 2010 0.89
75 Epidemiology of weight loss in humans with special reference to wasting in the elderly. Int J Cardiol 2002 0.89
76 Pregnancy associated plasma protein-A and risk stratification of patients presenting with chest pain in the emergency department. Int J Cardiol 2006 0.88
77 Obesity, insulin resistance, and Alzheimer's disease. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2012 0.87
78 Do systemic risk factors impact invasive findings from virtual histology? Insights from the international virtual histology registry. Eur Heart J 2009 0.86
79 Wireless acoustic communication with a miniature pressure sensor in the pulmonary artery for disease surveillance and therapy of patients with congestive heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 0.86
80 Autoimmune folate deficiency and the rise and fall of "horror autotoxicus". N Engl J Med 2005 0.86
81 Growth hormone-releasing hormone and growth hormone secretagogues in normal aging. Endocrine 2003 0.85
82 Clinical and angiographic efficacy of a self-expanding nitinol stent in saphenous vein graft atherosclerotic disease: the Stent Comparative Restenosis (SCORES) Saphenous Vein Graft Registry. Am Heart J 2003 0.85
83 Zotarolimus-eluting stents reduce experimental coronary artery neointimal hyperplasia after 4 weeks. Eur Heart J 2006 0.84
84 Effects of a moderate intensity exercise intervention on estrogen metabolism in postmenopausal women. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2004 0.84
85 Identification of unexpected nonatherosclerotic cardiovascular disease with coronary CT angiography. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2009 0.84
86 [Unstable carotid plaque: biochemical and cellular marker of vulnerability]. Ital Heart J Suppl 2003 0.83
87 Pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A elevation in patients with acute coronary syndrome and subsequent atorvastatin therapy. Am J Cardiol 2008 0.83
88 Relationship between intensity of quadriceps muscle neuromuscular electrical stimulation and strength recovery after total knee arthroplasty. Phys Ther 2012 0.83
89 Impact of older age and nursing home residence on clinical outcomes of US emergency department visits for severe sepsis. J Crit Care 2013 0.83
90 Is the left atrial appendage more than a simple appendage? Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2009 0.82
91 A tissue-engineered stent for cell-based vascular gene transfer. Hum Gene Ther 2002 0.82
92 The hypereosinophilic syndrome and the biology of cancer. N Engl J Med 2003 0.82
93 Practical approaches to overcoming artifacts in coronary CT angiography. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2008 0.81
94 A new element in the mechanism of asthma. N Engl J Med 2002 0.81
95 Comparison of outcomes in high-risk patients>70 years of age with aortic valvuloplasty and percutaneous coronary intervention versus aortic valvuloplasty alone. Am J Cardiol 2008 0.81
96 OrbusNeich fully absorbable coronary stent platform incorporating dual partitioned coatings. EuroIntervention 2009 0.81
97 Safety and accuracy of dual-source coronary computed tomography angiography in the pediatric population. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2012 0.81
98 Clotting and hemorrhage in the placenta--a delicate balance. N Engl J Med 2002 0.80
99 The politics and promise of stem-cell research. N Engl J Med 2006 0.79
100 Clinical decisions. Management of prostate cancer--polling results. N Engl J Med 2009 0.79
101 Imaging myocardial angiogenesis. Nat Rev Cardiol 2009 0.79
102 Patent foramen ovale: standards for a preclinical model of prevalence, structure, and histopathologic comparability to human hearts. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2007 0.79
103 Sex differences in the association of thigh fat and metabolic risk in older adults. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2010 0.79
104 Size-dependent predilections of cardiogenic embolic transport. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2013 0.79
105 Reliable porcine coronary model of chronic total occlusion using copper wire stents and bioabsorbable levo-polylactic acid polymer. J Cardiol 2012 0.78
106 Images in cardiovascular medicine. Myocardial rupture, microvascular obstruction, and infarct expansion: elucidation by cardiac magnetic resonance. Circulation 2003 0.78
107 Balloon aortic valvuloplasty in high risk aortic stenosis patients with left ventricular ejection fractions <20%. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2014 0.78
108 Insulin secretion and clearance after subacute estradiol administration in postmenopausal women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 0.78
109 Pennington scientific symposium on mechanisms and retardation of aging. Exp Gerontol 2003 0.78
110 Anabolic decline in the aging male: a situation of unbalanced syncrinology. Aging Male 2008 0.78
111 Multiplexed analysis of steroid hormones in human serum using novel microflow tile technology and LC-MS/MS. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci 2013 0.78
112 "POBA Plus": will the balloon regain its luster? Circulation 2008 0.77
113 Effects of insulin-like growth factor-I on cultured human coronary artery smooth muscle cells. Growth Horm IGF Res 2003 0.77
114 Images in Cardiology Imaging the coronary microcirculation: 3D micro-CT of coronary vasa vasorum. Int J Cardiovasc Intervent 1999 0.77
115 Motor function is associated with 1,25(OH)(2)D and indices of insulin-glucose dynamics in non-diabetic older adults. Aging Clin Exp Res 2013 0.77
116 Immunosuppression--the promise of specificity. N Engl J Med 2005 0.77
117 Vulnerable plaque intervention: State of the art. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2008 0.75
118 Oral dehydroepiandrosterone replacement in older adults: effects on central adiposity, glucose metabolism and blood lipids. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2011 0.75
119 N-acetyl-4-aminophenol and musculoskeletal adaptations to resistance exercise training. Eur J Appl Physiol 2012 0.75
120 On the trail to the holy grail. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2011 0.75
121 Beauty's only skin deep: surface technologies emerge in stenting. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2003 0.75
122 Subcutaneous adipose tissue insulin resistance is associated with visceral adiposity in postmenopausal women. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2014 0.75
123 Direct stenting: good for the patient, good for all? J Invasive Cardiol 2003 0.75
124 Epicardial pressure and flow: An important window on prognosis. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2008 0.75
125 Effects of testosterone supplementation on clinical and rehabilitative outcomes in older men undergoing on-pump CABG. Contemp Clin Trials 2012 0.75
126 Salvaging a geriatric medicine academic program in disaster mode-the LSU training program post-Katrina. J Natl Med Assoc 2007 0.75
127 Cardiac CTA, three-dimensions, and the chronic total occlusion: a window to the future. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2008 0.75
128 Taking the stent in vein: interventions in the other half of the vascular tree. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2003 0.75
129 Open SESAMI? EPC capture may not be ready for prime time in STEMI. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2010 0.75
130 Three-dimensional imaging is here and now: time to prove its relevance. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2007 0.75
131 Thrombus too big for pharmacology alone? Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2010 0.75
132 Ionizing radiation and the coronary arteries: is the plot thickening? Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2004 0.75
133 The effects of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor in bare stent and sirolimus-eluting stent in pigs following myocardial infarction. Int J Cardiol 2006 0.75
134 Macrocirculation and microcirculation in critical limb ischemia: correlated but complementary. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2011 0.75
135 A needle in a haystack of genes. N Engl J Med 2002 0.75
136 Multidetector CT coronary angiography: where we are, and where we are going... Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2007 0.75
137 Robert S. Schwartz, MD: The Dawn of Immunosuppression. Transplantation 2015 0.75
138 Long-Term Marathon Running Is Associated with Low Coronary Plaque Formation in Women. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2016 0.75
139 Changing paradigm for neointimal cell origin: is restenosis a blood-borne disease? Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2005 0.75
140 Radiation following percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty to prevent restenosis (RADAR pilot trial). Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2006 0.75
141 "No culprit" ST-elevation myocardial infarction: role of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. Crit Pathw Cardiol 2014 0.75
142 3-D rotational angiography in the cardiac cath lab. J Invasive Cardiol 2009 0.75
143 Images in cardiovascular medicine. Ruptured plaque visualization by noninvasive coronary computed tomography angiography. Circulation 2004 0.75
144 Myocardial bridge in congenitally corrected transposition of great arteries. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2008 0.75
145 Faith healers and physicians--teaching pseudoscience by mandate. N Engl J Med 2005 0.75
146 Pottery heart: a case of porcelain heart. Cardiovasc Revasc Med 2007 0.75
147 Percutaneous left atrial appendage obliteration. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2008 0.75
148 Fifty Men, 3510 Marathons, Cardiac Risk Factors, and Coronary Artery Calcium Scores. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2017 0.75
149 Modeling left atrial volume, shape, and contraction patterns in normal subjects by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. Int J Cardiol 2013 0.75
150 Pioglitazone Or Exercise Effects On LV Diastolic Function In Adults With MCI And Insulin Resistance: 755 Board #71 June 1, 3: 30 PM - 5: 00 PM. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2016 0.75