Amir Lerman

74.6k total citations · 21 hit papers
881 papers, 51.0k citations indexed

About

Amir Lerman is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Amir Lerman has authored 881 papers receiving a total of 51.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 476 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 333 papers in Surgery and 219 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Amir Lerman's work include Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (201 papers), Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics (145 papers) and Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (109 papers). Amir Lerman is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (201 papers), Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics (145 papers) and Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (109 papers). Amir Lerman collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Italy. Amir Lerman's co-authors include Lilach O. Lerman, David R. Holmes, Charanjit S. Rihal, Abhiram Prasad, Stuart T. Higano, Piero O. Bonetti, Ryan J. Lennon, John C. Burnett, R. Jay Widmer and Joerg Herrmann and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Amir Lerman

853 papers receiving 49.8k citations

Hit Papers

Endothelial Dysfunction 1991 2026 2002 2014 2003 2000 2008 2004 2012 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

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. Endothelial Dysfunction
    2003 1.8k citations Lilach O. Lerman, Amir Lerman et al. profile →
  2. Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients With Mild Coronary Artery Disease and Endothelial Dysfunction
    2000 1.6k citations Amir Lerman et al. Circulation profile →
  3. Apical ballooning syndrome (Tako-Tsubo or stress cardiomyopathy): A mimic of acute myocardial infarction
    2008 1.2k citations Abhiram Prasad, Amir Lerman et al. profile →
  4. Systematic Review: Transient Left Ventricular Apical Ballooning: A Syndrome That Mimics ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
    2004 1.0k citations Abhiram Prasad, Amir Lerman et al. profile →
  5. The Assessment of Endothelial Function
    2012 876 citations Amir Lerman et al. Circulation profile →
  6. Endothelial Function
    2005 868 citations Amir Lerman et al. Circulation profile →
  7. Noninvasive identification of patients with early coronary atherosclerosis by assessment of digital reactive hyperemia
    2004 788 citations Geralyn M. Pumper, Amir Lerman et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
  8. Circulating and Tissue Endothelin Immunoreactivity in Advanced Atherosclerosis
    1991 788 citations Amir Lerman et al. profile →
  9. The Mediterranean Diet, its Components, and Cardiovascular Disease
    2014 619 citations R. Jay Widmer, Lilach O. Lerman et al. profile →
  10. Insights From the NHLBI-Sponsored Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study
    2006 615 citations Amir Lerman et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
  11. Clinical Features, Management, and Prognosis of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
    2012 590 citations Amir Lerman, Ryan J. Lennon et al. Circulation profile →
  12. Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Patients With Myocardial Infarction in the Absence of Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
    2019 535 citations Amir Lerman et al. Circulation profile →
  13. Global Cardiovascular Reserve Dysfunction in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
    2010 523 citations Amir Lerman et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
  14. Insights From the NHLBI-Sponsored Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study
    2006 521 citations Amir Lerman et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
  15. Prognostic Value of Flow‐Mediated Vasodilation in Brachial Artery and Fingertip Artery for Cardiovascular Events: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
    2015 416 citations Ryan J. Lennon, Lilach O. Lerman et al. profile →
  16. Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
    2014 376 citations Amir Lerman, Charanjit S. Rihal et al. profile →
  17. Prevalence of Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction Among Patients With Chest Pain and Nonobstructive Coronary Artery Disease
    2015 346 citations Jaskanwal Deep Singh Sara, R. Jay Widmer et al. profile →
  18. Coronary microvascular obstruction in acute myocardial infarction
    2015 296 citations Amir Lerman et al. European Heart Journal profile →
  19. 5-fluorouracil and cardiotoxicity: a review
    2018 293 citations Jaskanwal Deep Singh Sara, Amir Lerman et al. profile →
  20. Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Individuals
    2020 215 citations Rajiv Gulati, Amir Lerman et al. profile →
  21. Coronary Artery Calcification: Current Concepts and Clinical Implications
    2024 68 citations Valentina Nardi, Amir Lerman et al. Circulation profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Amir Lerman United States 107 27.2k 15.0k 11.0k 8.3k 8.0k 881 51.0k
Thomas F. Lüscher Switzerland 127 28.1k 1.0× 13.6k 0.9× 6.0k 0.5× 6.3k 0.8× 11.6k 1.4× 1.1k 62.6k
Hugo A. Katus Germany 106 38.5k 1.4× 11.9k 0.8× 9.1k 0.8× 4.3k 0.5× 16.2k 2.0× 1.4k 59.1k
Hiroaki Shimokawa Japan 103 18.0k 0.7× 7.1k 0.5× 6.1k 0.5× 5.3k 0.6× 10.6k 1.3× 841 40.2k
Gerhard Schüler Germany 96 25.5k 0.9× 12.3k 0.8× 7.7k 0.7× 5.6k 0.7× 5.3k 0.7× 652 40.9k
James T. Willerson United States 101 21.0k 0.8× 16.9k 1.1× 8.2k 0.7× 4.0k 0.5× 9.3k 1.2× 631 47.8k
Martin G. Larson United States 142 53.4k 2.0× 12.7k 0.8× 6.6k 0.6× 8.0k 1.0× 10.0k 1.3× 587 89.4k
John Deanfield United Kingdom 113 31.6k 1.2× 11.4k 0.8× 4.6k 0.4× 9.8k 1.2× 5.0k 0.6× 545 58.7k
Christodoulos Stefanadis Greece 96 21.2k 0.8× 7.7k 0.5× 3.5k 0.3× 5.7k 0.7× 4.8k 0.6× 1.3k 46.4k
J. Wouter Jukema Netherlands 97 14.3k 0.5× 19.8k 1.3× 8.2k 0.7× 3.7k 0.4× 5.1k 0.6× 895 41.5k
Peter Ganz United States 98 14.9k 0.5× 10.0k 0.7× 4.8k 0.4× 6.0k 0.7× 4.1k 0.5× 413 38.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Vaughan, Lisa E., Yoshihisa Kanaji, Sonja Šuvakov, et al.. (2024). Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Increase the Risk for Myocardial Infarction. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 84(23). 2264–2274. 2 indexed citations
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Noble, Christopher, et al.. (2024). Effect of mechanical fatigue on commercial bioprosthetic TAVR valve mechanical and microstructural properties. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 154. 106441–106441. 2 indexed citations
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Gelfman, Russell, Gurpreet S. Sandhu, Amir Lerman, et al.. (2024). Stretching to Reduce Pain-Related Disability Among Echocardiographic and Interventional Laboratory Employees—A Pilot Study. Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions. 3(5). 101353–101353. 1 indexed citations
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Awasthi, Samir, Heather M. Alger, José R. Medina‐Inojosa, et al.. (2023). Risk stratification of coronary artery disease using the artificial intelligence-enabled electrocardiogram. European Heart Journal. 44(Supplement_2).
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Klomjit, Nattawat, Xiangyang Zhu, Alfonso Eirin, et al.. (2022). Microvascular remodeling and altered angiogenic signaling in human kidneys distal to occlusive atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 37(10). 1844–1856. 10 indexed citations
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Nardi, Valentina, Federico Franchi, Megha Prasad, et al.. (2022). Uric Acid Expression in Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque and Serum Uric Acid Are Associated With Cerebrovascular Events. Hypertension. 79(8). 1814–1823. 35 indexed citations
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Saadiq, Ishran M., Kyra L. Jordan, Hui Tang, et al.. (2022). Effects of Elamipretide on Autophagy in Renal Cells of Pigs with Metabolic Syndrome. Cells. 11(18). 2891–2891. 3 indexed citations
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Attia, Zachi I., David Harmon, Jennifer Dugan, et al.. (2022). Prospective evaluation of smartwatch-enabled detection of left ventricular dysfunction. Nature Medicine. 28(12). 2497–2503. 75 indexed citations
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Lerman, Amir, et al.. (2021). Ten‐year clinical outcomes in patients with intermediate coronary stenosis according to the combined culprit lesion. Clinical Cardiology. 44(8). 1161–1168. 4 indexed citations
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Elbaz‐Greener, Gabby, Shemy Carasso, Elad Maor, et al.. (2021). Clinical Predictors of Mortality in Prehospital Distress Calls by Emergency Medical Service Subscribers. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10(22). 5355–5355. 2 indexed citations
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Klomjit, Nattawat, Amir Lerman, & Lilach O. Lerman. (2020). It Comes As a Shock. Hypertension. 76(6). 1696–1703. 9 indexed citations
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Afarideh, Mohsen, Roman Thaler, Farzaneh Khani, et al.. (2020). Global epigenetic alterations of mesenchymal stem cells in obesity: the role of vitamin C reprogramming. Epigenetics. 16(7). 705–717. 16 indexed citations
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Toya, Takumi, Jaskanwal Deep Singh Sara, Ali Ahmad, et al.. (2020). Elevated plasma homocysteine levels are associated with impaired peripheral microvascular vasomotor response. IJC Heart & Vasculature. 28. 100515–100515. 11 indexed citations
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Widmer, R. Jay, Conor Senecal, Thomas G. Allison, et al.. (2019). Dose-Response Effect of a Digital Health Intervention During Cardiac Rehabilitation: Subanalysis of Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 22(2). e13055–e13055. 9 indexed citations
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Eirin, Alfonso, et al.. (2018). Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Improve the Renal Microvasculature in Metabolic Renovascular Disease in Swine. Cell Transplantation. 27(7). 1080–1095. 84 indexed citations
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Eirin, Alfonso, Ahmad F. Hedayat, Christopher M. Ferguson, et al.. (2018). Mitoprotection preserves the renal vasculature in porcine metabolic syndrome. Experimental Physiology. 103(7). 1020–1029. 18 indexed citations
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Herrmann, Sandra M., Ardan M. Saguner, Ana I. Flores, et al.. (2013). Primary Proteasome Inhibition Results in Cardiac Dysfunction. European Journal of Heart Failure. 15(6). 614–623. 61 indexed citations
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Reriani, Martin, Eugenia Raichlin, Abhiram Prasad, et al.. (2010). Long-Term Administration of Endothelin Receptor Antagonist Improves Coronary Endothelial Function in Patients With Early Atherosclerosis. Circulation. 122(10). 958–966. 111 indexed citations
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Marso, Steven P., Andrew D. Frutkin, John A. House, et al.. (2009). Intravascular ultrasound measures of coronary atherosclerosis are associated with the Framingham risk score: an analysis from a global IVUS registry. EuroIntervention. 5(2). 212–218. 22 indexed citations
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Herrmann, Sandra M., Ardan M. Saguner, Daniele Versari, et al.. (2007). Chronic Proteasome Inhibition Contributes to Coronary Atherosclerosis. Circulation Research. 101(9). 865–874. 86 indexed citations

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