Amit Khera

34.8k total citations · 14 hit papers
210 papers, 22.3k citations indexed

About

Amit Khera is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Amit Khera has authored 210 papers receiving a total of 22.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 125 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 66 papers in Surgery and 45 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Amit Khera's work include Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (56 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (40 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (35 papers). Amit Khera is often cited by papers focused on Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (56 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (40 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (35 papers). Amit Khera collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Norway. Amit Khera's co-authors include James A. de Lemos, Colby Ayers, Darren K. McGuire, Roger S. Blumenthal, Salim S. Virani, Donald M. Lloyd‐Jones, Michael D. Miedema, Donna K. Arnett, Erin D. Michos and Michelle A. Albert and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Amit Khera

195 papers receiving 21.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Executive Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines

2019 3.6k citations Donna K. Arnett, Roger S. Blumenthal et al. Circulation profile →
2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines

2019 3.0k citations Donna K. Arnett, Roger S. Blumenthal et al. Circulation profile →
Cholesterol Efflux Capacity, High-Density Lipoprotein Function, and Atherosclerosis

2011 1.5k citations Amit Khera, Robert L. Wilensky et al. profile →
2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease

2019 1.2k citations Donna K. Arnett, Roger S. Blumenthal et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
HDL Cholesterol Efflux Capacity and Incident Cardiovascular Events

2014 1.0k citations Anand Rohatgi, Amit Khera et al. profile →
Association of Troponin T Detected With a Highly Sensitive Assay and Cardiac Structure and Mortality Risk in the General Population

2010 842 citations James A. de Lemos, Mark H. Drazner et al. profile →
2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Executive Summary

2019 804 citations Donna K. Arnett, Roger S. Blumenthal et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
Race and Gender Differences in C-Reactive Protein Levels

2005 603 citations Amit Khera, Darren K. McGuire et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
Dysfunctional Adiposity and the Risk of Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes in Obese Adults

2012 492 citations Colby Ayers, Scott M. Grundy et al. profile →
10-Year Coronary Heart Disease Risk Prediction Using Coronary Artery Calcium and Traditional Risk Factors

2015 450 citations Matthew J. Budoff, Amit Khera et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
Associations of visceral and abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue with markers of cardiac and metabolic risk in obese adults

2013 374 citations Colby Ayers, Anand Rohatgi et al. profile →
Lipoprotein(a) Concentrations, Rosuvastatin Therapy, and Residual Vascular Risk

2013 319 citations Amit Khera et al. Circulation profile →
National Trends in Statin Use and Expenditures in the US Adult Population From 2002 to 2013

2016 283 citations Nihar R. Desai, Salim S. Virani et al. profile →
Popular Dietary Patterns: Alignment With American Heart Association 2021 Dietary Guidance: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

2023 80 citations Amit Khera et al. Circulation profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Addressing Structural Racism Through Public Policy Advocacy: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association 2024 ·Circulation ·Michelle A. Albert, Keith Churchwell, Nihar R. Desai, (unknown), Michelle N. Johnson, Amit Khera, Jennifer H. Mieres, Fátima Rodríguez, Gladys Velarde, David R. Williams, Joseph C. Wu	20
2	Apolipoprotein B: Bridging the Gap Between Evidence and Clinical Practice 2024 ·Circulation ·(unknown), Parag H. Joshi, Eric D. Peterson, Anand Rohatgi, Amit Khera, Ann Marie Návar	12
3	Measurement and Application of Incidentally Detected Coronary Calcium 2024 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Anjali Rao, Ann Marie Návar, Anand Rohatgi, Fernando Uliana Kay, Suhny Abbara, Amit Khera, Parag H. Joshi	5
4	Precision Medicine for Cardiovascular Prevention and Population Health: A Bridge Too Far? 2024 ·Circulation ·(unknown), Jarett D. Berry, Amit Khera, (unknown), James A. de Lemos	3
5	Aspirin With or Without Statin in Individuals Without Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Across Risk Categories 2023 ·JACC Advances ·Safi U. Khan, Ahmad Naeem Lone, Neal S. Kleiman, (unknown), Vardhmaan Jain, Mahmoud Al Rifai, (unknown), Sourbha S. Dani, Amit Khera, Pamela B. Morris, Vera Bittner, Khurram Nasir, Salim S. Virani	6
6	Age-Related Differences in the Contribution of Systolic Blood Pressure and Biomarkers to Cardiovascular Disease Risk Prediction: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study 2023 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Mahmoud Al Rifai, George E. Taffet, Kunihiro Matsushita, Salim S. Virani, James A. de Lemos, Amit Khera, (unknown), Chiadi E. Ndumele, David Aguilar, (unknown), Ron C. Hoogeveen, Elizabeth Selvin, Christie M. Ballantyne, Vijay Nambi	0
7	Accuracy of incidental visual coronary artery calcium assessment compared with dedicated coronary artery calcium scoring 2023 ·Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography ·(unknown), (unknown), Colby Ayers, Parag H. Joshi, Arzu Canan, Suhny Abbara, (unknown), Amit Khera, Eric D. Peterson, Ann Marie Návar	3
8	Novel Size‐Based High‐Density Lipoprotein Subspecies and Incident Vascular Events 2023 ·Journal of the American Heart Association ·(unknown), Parag H. Joshi, Alvin Chandra, (unknown), Amit Khera, Salim S. Virani, Christie M. Ballantyne, James D. Otvos, Robin P. F. Dullaart, Eke G. Gruppen, Margery A. Connelly, Colby Ayers, Ann Marie Návar, Ambarish Pandey, John T. Wilkins, Anand Rohatgi	9
9	Abstract 12760: Association of Machine Learning-Derived Measures of Body Fat Distribution in >40,000 Individuals With Cardiometabolic Diseases 2021 ·Circulation ·Saaket Agrawal, Marcus D. R. Klarqvist, Nathaniel Diamant, Patrick T. Ellinor, Nehal N. Mehta, Anthony Philippakis, Kenney Ng, Puneet Batra, Amit Khera	1
10	Cardiovascular Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines (vol 74, e177, 209) 2020 ·eScholarship (California Digital Library) ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Amit Khera, Donald M. Lloyd‐Jones, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Joseph Yeboah, Boback Ziaeian	17
11	Combining Biomarkers and Imaging for Short‐Term Assessment of Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Apparently Healthy Adults 2020 ·Journal of the American Heart Association ·M. Odette Gore, Colby Ayers, Amit Khera, Christopher R. deFilippi, Thomas J. Wang, Stephen L. Seliger, Vijay Nambi, Elizabeth Selvin, Jarett D. Berry, W. Gregory Hundley, Matthew J. Budoff, Philip Greenland, Mark H. Drazner, Christie M. Ballantyne, Benjamin D. Levine, James A. de Lemos	19
12	Cardiovascular Disease: Executive Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines (vol 74, pg 1376, 2019) 2020 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Amit Khera, Donald M. Lloyd‐Jones, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Joseph Yeboah, Boback Ziaeian	20
13	Systematic Review for the 2018 AHA/ACC/AACVPR/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines 2019 ·Circulation ·Peter W.F. Wilson, Tamar S. Polonsky, Michael D. Miedema, Amit Khera, Andrzej S. Kosinski, Jeffrey T. Kuvin	92
14	2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines breakdown → 2019 ·Circulation ·Donna K. Arnett, Roger S. Blumenthal, Michelle A. Albert, (unknown), Zachary D. Goldberger, Ellen J. Hahn, Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb, Amit Khera, Donald M. Lloyd‐Jones, John W. McEvoy, Erin D. Michos, Michael D. Miedema, Daniel Muñoz, Sidney C. Smith, Salim S. Virani, Kim A. Williams, Joseph Yeboah, Boback Ziaeian	3038
15	2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Executive Summary breakdown → 2019 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Donna K. Arnett, Roger S. Blumenthal, Michelle A. Albert, (unknown), Zachary D. Goldberger, Ellen J. Hahn, Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb, Amit Khera, Donald M. Lloyd‐Jones, John W. McEvoy, Erin D. Michos, Michael D. Miedema, Daniel Muñoz, Sidney C. Smith, Salim S. Virani, Kim A. Williams, Joseph Yeboah, Boback Ziaeian	804
16	Long-Term Association of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol With Cardiovascular Mortality in Individuals at Low 10-Year Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease 2018 ·Circulation ·Shuaib Abdullah, Laura F. DeFina, David Léonard, Carolyn E. Barlow, Nina B. Radford, Benjamin L. Willis, Anand Rohatgi, Darren K. McGuire, James A. de Lemos, Scott M. Grundy, Jarett D. Berry, Amit Khera	178
17	Systematic Review for the 2018 AHA/ACC/AACVPR/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol 2018 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Peter W.F. Wilson, Tamar S. Polonsky, Michael D. Miedema, Amit Khera, Andrzej S. Kosinski, Jeffrey T. Kuvin	155
18	Progression of CAC Score and Risk of Incident CVD 2016 ·JACC. Cardiovascular imaging ·Nina B. Radford, Laura F. DeFina, Carolyn E. Barlow, Susan G. Lakoski, David Léonard, André Paixão, Amit Khera, Benjamin D. Levine	46
19	Subclinical atherosclerosis and subsequent cognitive function 2015 ·Atherosclerosis ·Heidi Rossetti, Myron Weiner, Linda S. Hynan, C. Munro Cullum, Amit Khera, Laura H. Lacritz	32
20	Anti-Oxidative and Cholesterol Efflux Capacities of High-Density Lipoprotein are Reduced in Ischaemic Cardiomyopathy 2013 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Parin J. Patel, Amit Khera, Robert L. Wilensky, Daniel J. Rader	50

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