Alain Heroux

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

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Alain Heroux is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Alain Heroux has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Surgery, 16 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 14 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Alain Heroux's work include Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (37 papers), Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (14 papers) and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (14 papers). Alain Heroux is often cited by papers focused on Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (37 papers), Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (14 papers) and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (14 papers). Alain Heroux collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Australia. Alain Heroux's co-authors include Maria Rosa Costanzo‐Nordin, E. Jeanne O'Sullivan, Maryl R. Johnson, Susan G. Fisher, Richard I. Fisher, Lode J. Swinnen, George J. Dizikes, R Pifarré, G. M. Mullen and David Simón and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Alain Heroux

50 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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Increased Incidence of Lymphoproliferative Disorder after Immunosuppression with the Monoclonal Antibody OKT3 in Cardiac-Transplant Recipients

1990 724 citations Lode J. Swinnen, Maria Rosa Costanzo‐Nordin et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alain Heroux United States	20	863	551	406	354	336	54	1.7k
John M. Armitage United States	25	1.6k 1.9×	227 0.4×	420 1.0×	497 1.4×	470 1.4×	47	2.2k
Jasleen Kukreja United States	25	1.1k 1.3×	221 0.4×	392 1.0×	389 1.1×	80 0.2×	128	2.1k
José M. Arizón Spain	25	1.1k 1.3×	249 0.5×	499 1.2×	381 1.1×	566 1.7×	126	1.9k
Keith McNeil Australia	24	1.2k 1.4×	187 0.3×	406 1.0×	289 0.8×	355 1.1×	42	1.8k
Steven A. Webber United States	32	1.8k 2.1×	361 0.7×	572 1.4×	749 2.1×	1.2k 3.6×	112	3.5k
Laurie D. Snyder United States	33	2.2k 2.5×	450 0.8×	1.0k 2.5×	297 0.8×	180 0.5×	156	3.4k
Richard Chinnock United States	31	1.8k 2.1×	172 0.3×	563 1.4×	780 2.2×	444 1.3×	133	2.7k
Hamidreza Fonouni Germany	25	1.3k 1.5×	586 1.1×	172 0.4×	113 0.3×	222 0.7×	66	2.7k
Matthias Biebl Germany	27	1.3k 1.5×	457 0.8×	185 0.5×	73 0.2×	236 0.7×	155	2.3k
Eric N. Mendeloff United States	26	1.1k 1.3×	166 0.3×	239 0.6×	237 0.7×	288 0.9×	58	1.7k

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Joyce, Cara, Frances M. Weaver, James Nguyen, et al.. (2020). Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction undergoing cardiac MRI viability assessment prior to revascularization. International journal of cardiac imaging. 37(2). 675–684. 5 indexed citations

Joshi, Anjali, Brian D. Lowes, Haseeb Ilias Basha, et al.. (2019). Elevated Heart Rate Following Heart Transplantation Is Associated With Increased Graft Vasculopathy and Mortality. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 25(4). 249–256. 8 indexed citations

Coglianese, Erin, et al.. (2014). The Value of Psychosocial Factors in Patient Selection and Outcomes after Heart Transplantation. Current Heart Failure Reports. 12(1). 42–47. 18 indexed citations

Bakel, Adrian B. Van, et al.. (2013). Variations in institutional staffing and clinical practice are predictive of center-specific 1-year survival post-transplant. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 32(12). 1196–1204. 3 indexed citations

Grady, Kathleen L., Edward Wang, Connie White‐Williams, et al.. (2013). Factors associated with stress and coping at 5 and 10 years after heart transplantation. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 32(4). 437–446. 28 indexed citations

Koshman, Yevgeniya E., Miensheng Chu, Rekha Iyengar, et al.. (2013). Regulation of Connective Tissue Growth Factor Gene Expression and Fibrosis in Human Heart Failure. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 19(4). 283–294. 58 indexed citations

Thompson, David R., et al.. (2011). Single photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging to detect cardiac allograft vasculopathy. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging. 13(3). 271–275. 19 indexed citations

Chu, Miensheng, Rekha Iyengar, Yevgeniya E. Koshman, et al.. (2011). Serine-910 phosphorylation of focal adhesion kinase is critical for sarcomere reorganization in cardiomyocyte hypertrophy. Cardiovascular Research. 92(3). 409–419. 26 indexed citations

Steen, Lowell, et al.. (2008). Outcomes of Bare Metal versus Drug-eluting Stents in Allograft Vasculopathy. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 27(11). 1222–1228. 12 indexed citations

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Grady, Kathleen L., David C. Naftel, Jon Kobashigawa, et al.. (2007). Patterns and Predictors of Quality of Life at 5 to 10 Years After Heart Transplantation. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 26(5). 535–543. 68 indexed citations

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Grady, Kathleen L., David C. Naftel, James B. Young, et al.. (2007). Patterns and Predictors of Physical Functional Disability at 5 to 10 Years After Heart Transplantation. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 26(11). 1182–1191. 25 indexed citations

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Simón, David, et al.. (2005). Left Ventricular Assist Device–Related Infection: Treatment and Outcome. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 40(8). 1108–1115. 151 indexed citations

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Pamboukian, Salpy V., Maria Rosa Costanzo, Stephanie H. Dunlap, et al.. (2005). Relationship between bridging with ventricular assist device on rejection after heart transplantation. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 24(3). 310–315. 33 indexed citations

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Pamboukian, Salpy V., Muhammad Imran Nisar, Liping Gu, et al.. (2004). 872-2 Upgrade from standard right sided pacing to cardiac resynchronization therapy shows clinical benefit as in de novo implantation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 43(5). A237–A237. 3 indexed citations

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Pamboukian, Salpy V., Alain Heroux, P Meyer, et al.. (2001). Is outcome after heart transplantation influenced by ethnicity? A comparison of African Americans versus Caucasians. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 20(2). 238–238. 1 indexed citations

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Costanzo, Maria Rosa, P Meyer, William Piccione, et al.. (2001). Hypotension, acidosis, and vasodilatation syndrome post–heart transplant: prognostic variables and outcomes. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 20(10). 1075–1083. 30 indexed citations

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Kao, Walter, Dan McGee, Youlian Liao, et al.. (1994). Does heart transplantation confer additional benefit over medical therapy to patients who have waited >6 months for heart transplantation?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 24(6). 1547–1551. 14 indexed citations

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Sobotka, Paul A., Ramesh I. Patel, Robert H. Wagner, et al.. (1993). Abnormal Ambulatory Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Heart Transplant Arteriopathy. Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 18(12). 1059–1062.

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Swinnen, Lode J., Maria Rosa Costanzo‐Nordin, Susan G. Fisher, et al.. (1992). Increased risk of lymphoproliferative disorders following the use of OKT3 in cardiac transplantation. Clinical Transplantation. 6(3pt2). 253–259. 1 indexed citations

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Costanzo‐Nordin, Maria Rosa, G. M. Mullen, Alain Heroux, et al.. (1992). SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF HEART TRANSPLANT REJECTION WITH PHOTOPHERESIS. Transplantation. 53(4). 808–814. 95 indexed citations

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