Abdulla Shehab

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
68 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Abdulla Shehab is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Abdulla Shehab has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 10 papers in Surgery and 10 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Abdulla Shehab's work include Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (13 papers), Heart Failure Treatment and Management (10 papers) and Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes (9 papers). Abdulla Shehab is often cited by papers focused on Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (13 papers), Heart Failure Treatment and Management (10 papers) and Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes (9 papers). Abdulla Shehab collaborates with scholars based in United Arab Emirates, Oman and Ethiopia. Abdulla Shehab's co-authors include Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Asim Ahmed Elnour, Tadesse Melaku Abegaz, Eyob Alemayehu Gebreyohannes, Wael Almahmeed, Jassim Al Suwaidi, Shazia Jamshed, Mohammad Zubaid, Abdishakur Abdulle and Khalid F. AlHabib and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and European Heart Journal.

In The Last Decade

Abdulla Shehab

61 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Nonadherence to antihypertensive drugs 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 100 200 300
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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. Nonadherence to antihypertensive drugs
    2017 350 citations Tadesse Melaku Abegaz, Abdulla Shehab et al. Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Abdulla Shehab United Arab Emirates 18 569 232 223 150 144 68 1.2k
Tadesse Melaku Abegaz Ethiopia 19 495 0.9× 265 1.1× 195 0.9× 133 0.9× 64 0.4× 42 1.2k
Eyob Alemayehu Gebreyohannes Ethiopia 18 461 0.8× 246 1.1× 206 0.9× 131 0.9× 67 0.5× 56 1.1k
Asim Ahmed Elnour United Arab Emirates 16 330 0.6× 260 1.1× 275 1.2× 128 0.9× 57 0.4× 79 1.1k
E. Márquez Contreras Spain 19 648 1.1× 483 2.1× 297 1.3× 160 1.1× 158 1.1× 64 1.1k
Samar A. Nasser United States 19 777 1.4× 130 0.6× 93 0.4× 123 0.8× 154 1.1× 36 1.3k
Jeanne L. Speckman United States 11 540 0.9× 271 1.2× 169 0.8× 175 1.2× 48 0.3× 13 884
William Semchuk Canada 12 378 0.7× 209 0.9× 317 1.4× 184 1.2× 97 0.7× 55 821
Simon Tang United States 17 426 0.7× 373 1.6× 271 1.2× 353 2.4× 196 1.4× 29 1.0k
Abdul Salam Australia 18 763 1.3× 116 0.5× 84 0.4× 192 1.3× 170 1.2× 80 1.5k
Sanobar Parkar United States 11 685 1.2× 246 1.1× 153 0.7× 186 1.2× 299 2.1× 15 1.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Abdulla Shehab

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All Works

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Shehab, Abdulla, et al.. (2022). Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and 10-Years Risk for CoronaryHeart Disease in the United Arab Emirates. Current Diabetes Reviews. 19(3). e210422203892–e210422203892. 5 indexed citations
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Badarin, Firas Al, Feras Bader, Kadhim Sulaiman, et al.. (2022). Physician Knowledge and Awareness About Cardiac Amyloidosis in the Middle East and Gulf Region. JACC CardioOncology. 4(3). 421–424. 6 indexed citations
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Salam, Amar M, Kadhim Sulaiman, Rajvir Singh, et al.. (2020). Clinical Presentation and Outcomes of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy in the Middle East: A Cohort from Seven Arab Countries. ESC Heart Failure. 7(6). 4134–4138. 5 indexed citations
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Oulhaj, Abderrahim, et al.. (2020). Agreement between cardiovascular disease risk assessment tools: An application to the United Arab Emirates population. PLoS ONE. 15(1). e0228031–e0228031. 11 indexed citations
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Shehab, Abdulla. (2020). Impact of COVID-19 in the UAE cardiovascular services: A statement from emirates cardiac and emirates intensive care societies. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 21(3). 144–144. 1 indexed citations
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Shehab, Abdulla, et al.. (2019). The Incidence of Adverse Drug Reactions in Patients Treated with Statins in the Emirates: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Current Vascular Pharmacology. 18(2). 193–199. 1 indexed citations
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Shehab, Abdulla, Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Khalid Al‐Rasadi, & Hani Sabbour. (2018). PO199 Diabetes and Mortality In Acute Coronary Syndrome: Findings From Gulf Coast Registry. Global Heart. 13(4). 424–424. 1 indexed citations
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Shehab, Abdulla, Mohammad Zubaid, Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, et al.. (2017). Sex differences in management and outcomes of patients with atrial fibrillation in the Middle East: Gulf survey of atrial fibrillation events (Gulf SAFE). PLoS ONE. 12(5). e0175405–e0175405. 9 indexed citations
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Abegaz, Tadesse Melaku, Abdulla Shehab, Eyob Alemayehu Gebreyohannes, Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, & Asim Ahmed Elnour. (2017). Nonadherence to antihypertensive drugs. Medicine. 96(4). e5641–e5641. 350 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bhagavathula, Akshaya Srikanth, Asim Ahmed Elnour, & Abdulla Shehab. (2015). Pharmacovigilance on sexual enhancing herbal supplements. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal. 24(1). 115–118. 21 indexed citations
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Zubaid, Mohammad, Khalid Bin Thani, Wafa Rashed, et al.. (2014). Design and Rationale of Gulf locals with Acute Coronary Syndrome Events (Gulf Coast) Registry. The Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal. 8(1). 88–93. 24 indexed citations
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Shehab, Abdulla, Bayan Al-Dabbagh, Khalid F. AlHabib, et al.. (2013). Gender Disparities in the Presentation, Management and Outcomes of Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients: Data from the 2nd Gulf Registry of Acute Coronary Events (Gulf RACE-2). PLoS ONE. 8(2). e55508–e55508. 53 indexed citations
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Shehab, Abdulla, Asim Ahmed Elnour, & Abdishakur Abdulle. (2012). A Clinical Audit on Diabetes Care in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates. The Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal. 6(1). 126–132. 17 indexed citations
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Shehab, Abdulla, Bayan Al-Dabbagh, Wael Almahmeed, et al.. (2012). Characteristics and in-hospital outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndromes and heart failure in the United Arab Emirates. BMC Research Notes. 5(1). 534–534. 4 indexed citations
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Suwaidi, Jassim Al, Mohammad Zubaid, Ayman El‐Menyar, et al.. (2010). Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome in Six Middle Eastern Countries. Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 12(11). 890–899. 40 indexed citations
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Alsowaidi, Shirina, Abdishakur Abdulle, Abdulla Shehab, Torsten Zuberbier, & R. M. D. Bernsen. (2009). Allergic rhinitis: prevalence and possible risk factors in a Gulf Arab population. Allergy. 65(2). 208–212. 31 indexed citations
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Shehab, Abdulla, et al.. (2004). Revisiting the accuracy of peak flow meters: a double-blind study using formal methods of agreement. Respiratory Medicine. 99(5). 592–595. 24 indexed citations
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