Albert Starr

14.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
250 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Albert Starr is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Albert Starr has authored 250 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 161 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 108 papers in Epidemiology and 106 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Albert Starr's work include Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (126 papers), Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (59 papers) and Congenital Heart Disease Studies (48 papers). Albert Starr is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (126 papers), Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (59 papers) and Congenital Heart Disease Studies (48 papers). Albert Starr collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Hong Kong. Albert Starr's co-authors include Gary L. Grunkemeier, Anthony P. Furnary, Kathryn J Zerr, M. Lowell Edwards, Herbert E. Griswold, Lawrence I. Bonchek, Rodney H. Herr, Shahbudin H. Rahimtoola, YingXing Wu and Richard P. Anderson and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Albert Starr

248 papers receiving 9.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Continuous intravenous insulin infusion reduces the incidence of deep sternal wound infection in diabetic patients after cardiac surgical procedures

1999 899 citations Gary L. Grunkemeier, Albert Starr et al. profile →
Continuous insulin infusion reduces mortality in patients with diabetes undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting

2003 796 citations Gary L. Grunkemeier, Albert Starr et al. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery profile →
Glucose Control Lowers the Risk of Wound Infection in Diabetics After Open Heart Operations

1997 664 citations Gary L. Grunkemeier, Albert Starr et al. profile →
Mitral Replacement

1961 449 citations Albert Starr et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Albert Starr	6.7k	4.8k	4.2k	2.6k	1.7k	250	10.7k
Joseph Kisslo	11.6k 1.7×	2.7k 0.6×	2.7k 0.6×	2.4k 0.9×	629 0.4×	215	14.6k
Gregory L. Moneta	3.7k 0.6×	10.3k 2.2×	1.9k 0.4×	6.7k 2.6×	886 0.5×	333	14.8k
Howard P. Gutgesell	8.1k 1.2×	2.4k 0.5×	2.4k 0.6×	1.9k 0.7×	303 0.2×	118	10.7k
Thomas Weber	6.4k 0.9×	3.3k 0.7×	657 0.2×	2.1k 0.8×	510 0.3×	254	10.2k
Christopher J. White	4.1k 0.6×	8.4k 1.8×	1.8k 0.4×	8.1k 3.1×	733 0.4×	336	13.5k
Robert W. Hobson	4.0k 0.6×	3.5k 0.7×	3.2k 0.8×	7.1k 2.7×	418 0.2×	233	10.9k
William H. Gaasch	17.6k 2.6×	4.4k 0.9×	5.2k 1.3×	3.3k 1.3×	354 0.2×	154	19.3k
Michael R. Jaff	7.0k 1.0×	13.8k 2.9×	3.8k 0.9×	15.0k 5.7×	1.2k 0.7×	397	23.7k
John B. Chambers	9.5k 1.4×	3.1k 0.7×	4.5k 1.1×	2.6k 1.0×	342 0.2×	288	12.2k
Alan D. Waggoner	21.2k 3.2×	4.4k 0.9×	4.1k 1.0×	3.8k 1.4×	857 0.5×	136	24.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Starr, Albert & Hagop Hovaguimian. (1994). Surgical repair of subaortic stenosis in atrioventricular canal defects. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 108(2). 373–376. 23 indexed citations

Buche, Michel, Jean-Claude Schoevaerdts, Yves Louagie, et al.. (1992). Use of the inferior epigastric artery for coronary bypass. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 103(4). 665–670. 52 indexed citations

Hosenpud, Jeffrey D., et al.. (1990). A critical analysis of morbidity and mortality as it relates to recipient age following cardiac transplantation. Clinical Transplantation. 4(1). 51–54. 7 indexed citations

Starr, Albert. (1985). The Starr-Edwards valve. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 6(4). 899–903. 11 indexed citations

Çobanoğlu, Adnan, et al.. (1984). Pericardial baffle complications following the Mustard operation. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 87(3). 371–378. 22 indexed citations

Nunley, David L., Gary L. Grunkemeier, & Albert Starr. (1983). Aortic valve replacement with coronary bypass grafting. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 85(5). 705–711. 27 indexed citations

Khonsari, Siavosh, P. W. G. Saunders, Martin H. Lees, & Albert Starr. (1982). Common pulmonary vein atresia. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 83(3). 443–448. 15 indexed citations

Starr, Albert, et al.. (1979). Current heart valve prostheses.. PubMed. 20(3). 93–9. 5 indexed citations

Kloster, Frank E., E. Louise Kremkau, S H Rahimtoola, et al.. (1977). Prospective randomized study of coronary bypass surgery for chronic stable angina.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 8(2). 145–56. 24 indexed citations

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Grunkemeier, Gary L., et al.. (1976). A hermetically sealed mercury cell pacemaker. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 72(4). 562–564. 1 indexed citations

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Phillips, Steven J., et al.. (1975). Complex of secundum atrial septal defect and congestive heart failure in infants. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 70(4). 696–700. 19 indexed citations

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Okies, J. Edward, et al.. (1975). Partial anomalous systemic venous return. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 69(3). 433–436. 2 indexed citations

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Macmanus, Quentin, J. Edward Okies, Steven J. Phillips, & Albert Starr. (1975). Surgical considerations in patients undergoing repeat median sternotomy. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 69(1). 138–143. 57 indexed citations

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Bonchek, Lawrence I., Richard P. Anderson, & Albert Starr. (1974). Mitral valve replacement with cloth-covered composite-seat prostheses. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 67(1). 93–109. 41 indexed citations

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Starr, Albert, et al.. (1973). Total correction of tetralogy of Fallot in infancy. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 65(1). 45–57. 87 indexed citations

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Lees, Martin H., et al.. (1969). Results of correction of tetralogy of Fallot in children under four years of age. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 57(2). 153–159. 20 indexed citations

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Herr, Rodney H., et al.. (1968). A hemodynamic comparison of atrial and ventricular pacing in postoperative cardiac surgical patients. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 55(2). 271–279. 33 indexed citations

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Porter, George A., et al.. (1967). Renal complications associated with valve replacement surgery. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 53(1). 145–152. 37 indexed citations

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Starr, Albert, Charles T. Dotter, & Herbert E. Griswold. (1961). SUPRAVALVULAR AORTIC STENOSIS: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 41(1). 134–140. 37 indexed citations

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Starr, Albert. (1960). THE MECHANISM AND PREVENTION OF AIR EMBOLISM DURING CORRECTION OF CONGENITAL CLEFT MITRAL VALVE. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 39(6). 808–814. 17 indexed citations

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