Abdulhamied Alfaddagh

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 866 citations indexed

About

Abdulhamied Alfaddagh is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Nutrition and Dietetics and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Abdulhamied Alfaddagh has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 866 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 13 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 9 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Abdulhamied Alfaddagh's work include Fatty Acid Research and Health (12 papers), Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity (9 papers) and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (7 papers). Abdulhamied Alfaddagh is often cited by papers focused on Fatty Acid Research and Health (12 papers), Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity (9 papers) and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (7 papers). Abdulhamied Alfaddagh collaborates with scholars based in United States, Kuwait and Lebanon. Abdulhamied Alfaddagh's co-authors include Francine K. Welty, Tarec K. Elajami, Michael J. Blaha, Erin D. Michos, Steven R. Jones, Seth S. Martin, Charles J. Lowenstein, Thorsten M. Leucker, Peter P. Tóth and Bruce R. Bistrian and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Abdulhamied Alfaddagh

28 papers receiving 852 citations

Hit Papers

Inflammation and cardiova... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150 200 250
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Inflammation and cardiovascular disease: From mechanisms to therapeutics
    2020 259 citations Abdulhamied Alfaddagh, Seth S. Martin et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Abdulhamied Alfaddagh United States 12 238 212 187 146 145 30 866
Tarec K. Elajami United States 11 151 0.6× 268 1.3× 164 0.9× 104 0.7× 145 1.0× 32 703
Edmund A. Bermudez United States 7 324 1.4× 126 0.6× 156 0.8× 123 0.8× 348 2.4× 8 1.1k
Cornelia S Carr Qatar 7 281 1.2× 168 0.8× 269 1.4× 156 1.1× 72 0.5× 28 951
Takashi Hisamatsu Japan 21 674 2.8× 187 0.9× 194 1.0× 211 1.4× 196 1.4× 139 1.4k
Giacomo Levantesi Italy 18 548 2.3× 216 1.0× 205 1.1× 174 1.2× 87 0.6× 27 1.3k
François Paillard France 15 324 1.4× 249 1.2× 148 0.8× 104 0.7× 129 0.9× 48 1.0k
Mary L. Biggs United States 15 273 1.1× 253 1.2× 113 0.6× 125 0.9× 104 0.7× 33 915
Beate Tiran Austria 20 306 1.3× 269 1.3× 206 1.1× 274 1.9× 239 1.6× 67 1.3k
Ján Fedačko Slovakia 15 216 0.9× 97 0.5× 125 0.7× 161 1.1× 150 1.0× 97 846
Margarita Torres‐Tamayo Mexico 14 292 1.2× 85 0.4× 119 0.6× 107 0.7× 192 1.3× 50 969

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Abdulhamied Alfaddagh

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Alfaddagh, Abdulhamied, Haitham Khraishah, Giulio R. Romeo, et al.. (2024). Cardiovascular Outcomes Among Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes and Diabetes: Results from ACS QUIK Trial in India. Global Heart. 19(1). 37–37.
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Quispe, Renato, Abdulhamied Alfaddagh, Brigitte Kazzi, et al.. (2022). Correction to: Controversies on the Use of Omega-3 Fatty Acids to Prevent Atherosclerosis. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 24(7). 583–583. 1 indexed citations
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Alfaddagh, Abdulhamied, Karan Kapoor, Zeina Dardari, et al.. (2022). Omega-3 fatty acids, subclinical atherosclerosis, and cardiovascular events: Implications for primary prevention. Atherosclerosis. 353. 11–19. 9 indexed citations
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Blumenthal, Roger S. & Abdulhamied Alfaddagh. (2022). THE ABCDE'S OF PRIMARY PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE.. PubMed. 132. 135–154. 2 indexed citations
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Pisaniello, Anthony D., Abdulhamied Alfaddagh, Martin Tibuakuu, et al.. (2022). Association Between Omega-3 Fatty Acid Levels and Aortic Valve Calcium (from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis). The American Journal of Cardiology. 184. 104–110. 1 indexed citations
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Kapoor, Karan, Abdulhamied Alfaddagh, Mahmoud Al Rifai, et al.. (2021). Association Between Omega‐3 Fatty Acid Levels and Risk for Incident Major Bleeding Events and Atrial Fibrillation: MESA. Journal of the American Heart Association. 10(11). e021431–e021431. 14 indexed citations
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Welty, Francine K., Fabian Schulte, Abdulhamied Alfaddagh, et al.. (2021). Regression of human coronary artery plaque is associated with a high ratio of (18‐hydroxy‐eicosapentaenoic acid + resolvin E1) to leukotriene B 4. The FASEB Journal. 35(4). e21448–e21448. 46 indexed citations
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Kapoor, Karan, Abdulhamied Alfaddagh, Neil J. Stone, & Roger S. Blumenthal. (2021). Update on the omega-3 fatty acid trial landscape: A narrative review with implications for primary prevention. Journal of clinical lipidology. 15(4). 545–555. 10 indexed citations
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Alfaddagh, Abdulhamied, Seth S. Martin, Thorsten M. Leucker, et al.. (2020). Inflammation and cardiovascular disease: From mechanisms to therapeutics. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 100130–100130. 259 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ferraro, Richard, Jacqueline Latina, Abdulhamied Alfaddagh, et al.. (2020). Evaluation and Management of Patients With Stable Angina: Beyond the Ischemia Paradigm. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 76(19). 2252–2266. 51 indexed citations
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Alfaddagh, Abdulhamied, et al.. (2018). Diastolic blood pressure predicts coronary plaque volume in patients with coronary artery disease. Atherosclerosis. 277. 34–41. 10 indexed citations
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Alfaddagh, Abdulhamied, et al.. (2017). Abstract 17391: Omega-3 Fatty Acid Index ≥ 4% Prevents Progression of Coronary Artery Plaque in Non-Diabetic Subjects on Statin Therapy. Circulation. 1 indexed citations
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Elajami, Tarec K., Abdulhamied Alfaddagh, & Francine K. Welty. (2016). Abstract 16353: Triglyceride Reduction With Omega-3 Fatty Acids is Associated With Regression of Coronary Plaque Volume in Subjects With Coronary Artery Disease on Maximal Statin Therapy. Circulation. 134. 1 indexed citations
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Alfaddagh, Abdulhamied, Tarec K. Elajami, & Francine K. Welty. (2016). Abstract 16294: Omega-3 Fatty Acid Added to Statin Prevents Progression of Fibrous Coronary Artery Plaque Compared to Statin Alone in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease. Circulation. 1 indexed citations
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Alfaddagh, Abdulhamied & Francine K. Welty. (2015). Abstract 17689: Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation Reduces Inflammation and Improves Physical Function in Patient With Coronary Artery Disease. Circulation. 132(suppl_3). 2 indexed citations
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Al-Isa, Abdulwahab Naser & Abdulhamied Alfaddagh. (2014). Nutritional knowledge among Kuwaiti college students. Health. 6(5). 448–453. 10 indexed citations
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Longenecker, J. Craig, Abdulhamied Alfaddagh, Mohammad Zubaid, et al.. (2012). Adherence to ACC/AHA Performance Measures for Myocardial Infarction in Six Middle-Eastern Countries: Association with In-Hospital Mortality and Clinical Characteristics. International Journal of Cardiology. 167(4). 1406–1411. 16 indexed citations

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