Salim S Virani

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1 Heart disease and stroke statistics--2012 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2011 31.98
2 Heart disease and stroke statistics--2013 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2012 30.79
3 Heart disease and stroke statistics--2014 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2013 28.02
4 Heart disease and stroke statistics--2015 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2014 22.74
5 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2016 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association. Circulation 2015 10.14
6 Executive summary: heart disease and stroke statistics--2014 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2014 6.55
7 Executive summary: heart disease and stroke statistics--2012 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2012 6.24
8 Executive summary: heart disease and stroke statistics--2013 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2013 6.13
9 Cardiac troponin T measured by a highly sensitive assay predicts coronary heart disease, heart failure, and mortality in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Circulation 2011 4.78
10 Executive Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2016 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association. Circulation 2016 2.87
11 Perioperative beta blockade in noncardiac surgery: a systematic review for the 2014 ACC/AHA guideline on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and management of patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol 2014 2.85
12 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2017 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association. Circulation 2017 2.76
13 Small dense low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol concentrations predict risk for coronary heart disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities (ARIC) study. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2014 1.87
14 Subclinical changes in serum creatinine and mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2011 1.60
15 Percutaneous coronary intervention vs. coronary artery bypass graft surgery for unprotected left main coronary artery disease in the drug-eluting stents era--an aggregate data meta-analysis of 11,148 patients. Circ J 2012 1.55
16 Rescue percutaneous coronary intervention for graft failure immediately after coronary artery bypass grafting: case report and review of literature. J Card Surg 2008 1.39
17 Carotid arterial wall characteristics are associated with incident ischemic stroke but not coronary heart disease in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. Stroke 2011 1.38
18 Dyslipidemia, coronary artery calcium, and incident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: implications for statin therapy from the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Circulation 2013 1.28
19 A genetic risk score based on direct associations with coronary heart disease improves coronary heart disease risk prediction in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC), but not in the Rotterdam and Framingham Offspring, Studies. Atherosclerosis 2012 1.21
20 Variants in the APOA5 gene region and the response to combination therapy with statins and fenofibric acid in a randomized clinical trial of individuals with mixed dyslipidemia. Atherosclerosis 2011 1.18
21 Incidental diagnosis of interrupted aortic arch in a 72-year-old man. Tex Heart Inst J 2009 1.14
22 Troponin T and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide: a biomarker approach to predict heart failure risk--the atherosclerosis risk in communities study. Clin Chem 2013 1.06
23 Clinical implications of JUPITER (Justification for the Use of statins in Prevention: an Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin) in a U.S. population insights from the ARIC (Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities) study. J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 1.01
24 Non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol calculation and goal awareness among physicians-in-training. J Clin Lipidol 2011 0.96
25 Association between statins and infections after coronary artery bypass grafting. Int J Cardiol 2012 0.95
26 Impact of clinical complexity on the quality of diabetes care. Am J Manag Care 2012 0.93
27 Cardiovascular biomarkers and subclinical brain disease in the atherosclerosis risk in communities study. Stroke 2013 0.91
28 Cor triatriatum dexter. Tex Heart Inst J 2007 0.90
29 LPL gene variants affect apoC-III response to combination therapy of statins and fenofibric acid in a randomized clinical trial of individuals with mixed dyslipidemia. J Lipid Res 2012 0.87
30 The 9p21 genetic variant is additive to carotid intima media thickness and plaque in improving coronary heart disease risk prediction in white participants of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. Atherosclerosis 2012 0.87
31 Treating chronically ill people with diabetes mellitus with limited life expectancy: implications for performance measurement. J Am Geriatr Soc 2012 0.87
32 Ceruloplasmin and heart failure in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study. Circ Heart Fail 2013 0.87
33 Correlation between apoptotic endothelial microparticles and serum interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein in healthy men. Am J Cardiol 2005 0.85
34 Association of gender with morbidity and mortality after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting. A propensity score matched analysis. Int J Cardiol 2012 0.84
35 Isolated coronary artery bypass grafting in obese individuals: a propensity matched analysis of outcomes. Circ J 2011 0.83
36 Medicare eligibility and physician utilization among adults with coronary heart disease and stroke. Med Care 2012 0.83
37 A novel mutation in the ABCA1 gene causing an atypical phenotype of Tangier disease. J Clin Lipidol 2012 0.82
38 Redefining myocardial infarction: what is new in the ESC/ACCF/AHA/WHF Third Universal Definition of myocardial infarction? Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J 2013 0.82
39 Variability and persistence of aspirin response in lower extremity peripheral arterial disease patients. J Vasc Surg 2011 0.81
40 Segmental analysis of carotid arterial strain using speckle-tracking. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2011 0.81
41 The Effect of Lipid Modification on Peripheral Artery Disease after Endovascular Intervention Trial (ELIMIT). Atherosclerosis 2013 0.81
42 Rare APOA5 promoter variants associated with paradoxical HDL cholesterol decrease in response to fenofibric acid therapy. J Lipid Res 2013 0.81
43 Comparison by meta-analysis of mortality after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting in women versus men. Am J Cardiol 2013 0.80
44 Revisiting the economic efficiencies of observation units. Manag Care 2015 0.80
45 One-year outcomes associated with using observation services in triaging patients with nonspecific chest pain. Clin Cardiol 2014 0.80
46 Association between preoperative diuretic use and in-hospital outcomes after cardiac surgery. Cardiovasc Ther 2013 0.80
47 Calculations of Financial Incentives for Providers in a Pay-for-Performance Program: Manual Review Versus Data From Structured Fields in Electronic Health Records. Med Care 2015 0.80
48 Practice-Level Variation in Statin Use Among Patients With Diabetes: Insights From the PINNACLE Registry. J Am Coll Cardiol 2016 0.79
49 Clinical outcomes of percutaneous interventions in saphenous vein grafts using drug-eluting stents compared to bare-metal stents: a comprehensive meta-analysisof all randomized clinical trials. Clin Cardiol 2012 0.79
50 Real-time co-registration using novel ultrasound technology: ex vivo validation and in vivo applications. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2011 0.79
51 Automatic quantification of muscle volumes in magnetic resonance imaging scans of the lower extremities. Magn Reson Imaging 2011 0.79
52 Comparison by meta-analysis of percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with a mean age of ≥70 years. Am J Cardiol 2013 0.78
53 Outcomes of preoperative angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapy in patients undergoing isolated coronary artery bypass grafting. Am J Cardiol 2012 0.78
54 Impact of colchicine on pericardial inflammatory syndromes--an analysis of randomized clinical trials. Int J Cardiol 2012 0.78
55 Perioperative beta blockade in noncardiac surgery: a systematic review for the 2014 ACC/AHA guideline on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and management of patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. Circulation 2014 0.77
56 Contrast echocardiography for right-sided heart conditions: case reports and literature review. Tex Heart Inst J 2008 0.77
57 Application of speckle-tracking in the evaluation of carotid artery function in subjects with hypertension and diabetes. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2013 0.77
58 Neck circumference is not associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in retired National Football League players. Clin Cardiol 2014 0.76
59 The 2013 ACC/AHA Cholesterol Management Guideline: Clearing the Confusion from Noncontroversial Components. Tex Heart Inst J 2016 0.75
60 Acute Aortic Valve Rupture From Infective Endocarditis After Transrectal Prostate Biopsy: A Call to Revise the AHA Guidelines for Prevention of Infective Endocarditis. Clin Med Insights Case Rep 2013 0.75
61 Differential Lipid Response to Statins Is Associated With Variants in the BUD13-APOA5 Gene Region. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol 2015 0.75
62 ST elevation: telling pathology from the benign patterns. Glob J Health Sci 2012 0.75
63 Reply: Frequency of inappropriate and nonrecommended prasugrel prescription: great variations. J Am Coll Cardiol 2014 0.75
64 Metrics of quality care in veterans: correlation between primary-care performance measures and inappropriate myocardial perfusion imaging. Clin Cardiol 2015 0.75
65 Cardiac sarcoidosis: a clinical entity uncommonly recognized. Tex Heart Inst J 2009 0.75
66 Novel therapies for treating familial hypercholesterolemia. Curr Atheroscler Rep 2014 0.75
67 The promise of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin 9 inhibitors for the treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia. Curr Atheroscler Rep 2015 0.75
68 Plaque Volume of Carotid Endarterectomy Specimens Measured by 3D Ultrasound Technology. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2015 0.75
69 Lipid management: considerations in acute coronary syndrome. Curr Atheroscler Rep 2009 0.75
70 Understanding Self-regulation Behaviors in South Asians With Coronary Artery Disease: A Mixed-Methods Study. J Cardiovasc Nurs 2016 0.75
71 Therapy and clinical trials: HDL-cholesterol and niacin therapy--past, present, and future. Curr Opin Lipidol 2010 0.75
72 Lipid management: considerations in acute coronary syndrome. Curr Cardiol Rep 2008 0.75
73 Update on therapies targeting HDL: the mystery continues. Curr Opin Lipidol 2011 0.75
74 Efficacy and tolerability of multidrug therapy for hypertriglyceridemia. J Clin Lipidol 2009 0.75
75 Noncardiac surgery following percutaneous coronary intervention. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2004 0.75
76 Association of Internet Use With the Use of Addictive Substances in The United States. Am J Cardiol 2020 0.75
77 Images in echocardiography: a freely floating saphenous vein graft. Echocardiography 2009 0.75