Andrew Farb

42.6k total citations · 11 hit papers
183 papers, 24.0k citations indexed

About

Andrew Farb is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrew Farb has authored 183 papers receiving a total of 24.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Surgery, 94 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 54 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Andrew Farb's work include Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics (81 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (53 papers) and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (26 papers). Andrew Farb is often cited by papers focused on Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics (81 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (53 papers) and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (26 papers). Andrew Farb collaborates with scholars based in United States, Pakistan and Italy. Andrew Farb's co-authors include Renu Virmani, Allen Burke, Frank D. Kolodgie, Stephen M. Schwartz, John E. Smialek, Deena K. Weber, Aloke V. Finn, Herman K. Gold, Robert Kutys and You-hui Liang and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Andrew Farb

180 papers receiving 23.3k citations

Hit Papers

Lessons From Sudden Coronary Death 1996 2026 2006 2016 2000 2006 2006 2004 2003 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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. Lessons From Sudden Coronary Death
    2000 3.0k citations Renu Virmani, Frank D. Kolodgie et al. profile →
  2. Pathology of Drug-Eluting Stents in Humans
    2006 2.1k citations Aloke V. Finn, Andrew Farb et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
  3. Pathology of the Vulnerable Plaque
    2006 1.7k citations Renu Virmani, Allen Burke et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
  4. Localized Hypersensitivity and Late Coronary Thrombosis Secondary to a Sirolimus-Eluting Stent
    2004 1.1k citations Renu Virmani, Andrew Farb et al. Circulation profile →
  5. Intraplaque Hemorrhage and Progression of Coronary Atheroma
    2003 1.1k citations Frank D. Kolodgie, Herman K. Gold et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
  6. Coronary Plaque Erosion Without Rupture Into a Lipid Core
    1996 897 citations Andrew Farb, Allen Burke et al. Circulation profile →
  7. Pathology of Acute and Chronic Coronary Stenting in Humans
    1999 680 citations Andrew Farb, Andrew J. Carter et al. Circulation profile →
  8. Healed Plaque Ruptures and Sudden Coronary Death
    2001 643 citations Allen Burke, Frank D. Kolodgie et al. Circulation profile →
  9. Standardized End Point Definitions for Coronary Intervention Trials: The Academic Research Consortium-2 Consensus Document
    2018 514 citations Andrew Farb, Bram Zuckerman et al. Circulation profile →
  10. 2014 ACC/AHA Key Data Elements and Definitions for Cardiovascular Endpoint Events in Clinical Trials
    2014 506 citations James E. Tcheng, Andrew Farb et al. Circulation profile →
  11. 2014 ACC/AHA Key Data Elements and Definitions for Cardiovascular Endpoint Events in Clinical Trials
    2014 380 citations James E. Tcheng, Andrew Farb et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Andrew Farb United States 62 14.4k 11.6k 7.6k 6.9k 2.5k 183 24.0k
Allen Burke United States 75 13.1k 0.9× 11.6k 1.0× 7.3k 1.0× 8.1k 1.2× 3.4k 1.3× 304 26.9k
Aloke V. Finn United States 58 12.4k 0.9× 8.5k 0.7× 4.8k 0.6× 6.0k 0.9× 2.4k 0.9× 246 19.8k
Erling Falk Denmark 56 7.2k 0.5× 7.1k 0.6× 4.5k 0.6× 3.7k 0.5× 3.3k 1.3× 179 17.3k
Albert Schömig Germany 104 20.0k 1.4× 25.9k 2.2× 9.3k 1.2× 5.1k 0.8× 1.5k 0.6× 605 39.6k
Herman K. Gold United States 66 9.5k 0.7× 9.6k 0.8× 4.4k 0.6× 4.3k 0.6× 1.1k 0.4× 180 18.1k
Frank D. Kolodgie United States 84 21.0k 1.5× 14.7k 1.3× 8.9k 1.2× 10.3k 1.5× 4.9k 1.9× 310 36.2k
Juan J. Badimón United States 70 8.3k 0.6× 8.7k 0.8× 3.8k 0.5× 4.6k 0.7× 2.6k 1.0× 305 21.3k
Christian W. Hamm Germany 80 12.7k 0.9× 23.8k 2.0× 8.4k 1.1× 4.1k 0.6× 1.8k 0.7× 851 33.3k
Yangsoo Jang South Korea 69 10.9k 0.8× 9.8k 0.8× 4.6k 0.6× 3.7k 0.5× 1.1k 0.4× 953 22.4k
Stephen G. Ellis United States 100 27.4k 1.9× 26.8k 2.3× 12.0k 1.6× 7.1k 1.0× 902 0.4× 521 41.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andrew Farb

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Butler, Javed, Muhammad Usman, Andrew Farb, et al.. (2025). Patient-Reported Outcomes as End Points in Heart Failure Trials. Circulation. 151(15). 1111–1125.
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Holmes, David R., Andrew Farb, Nabil Dib, et al.. (2023). The medical device development ecosystem: Current regulatory state and challenges for future development: A review. Cardiovascular revascularization medicine. 60. 95–101. 3 indexed citations
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Abel, Dorothy & Andrew Farb. (2013). Application of Investigational Device Exemptions regulations to endograft modification. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 57(3). 823–825. 9 indexed citations
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Yazdani, Saami K., Andrew Farb, Masataka Nakano, et al.. (2012). Pathology of Drug-Eluting Versus Bare-Metal Stents in Saphenous Vein Bypass Graft Lesions. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 5(6). 666–674. 41 indexed citations
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Farb, Andrew, et al.. (2010). Interventional Cardiology Live Case Presentations. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 56(15). 1283–1285. 1 indexed citations
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Virmani, Renu, Allen Burke, Andrew Farb, & Frank D. Kolodgie. (2006). Pathology of the Vulnerable Plaque. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 47(8). C13–C18. 1711 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ruygrok, Peter, et al.. (2004). Histology of in-stent restenosis in a transplanted heart. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 23(1). 143–146. 5 indexed citations
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Sharma, Arvind, Andrew Farb, Andrew E. Ajani, et al.. (2003). Spontaneous coronary artery dissection in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosis.. PubMed. 62(11). 248–53. 28 indexed citations
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Kolodgie, Frank D., Herman K. Gold, Allen Burke, et al.. (2003). Intraplaque Hemorrhage and Progression of Coronary Atheroma. New England Journal of Medicine. 349(24). 2316–2325. 1081 indexed citations breakdown →
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Virmani, Renu, Allen Burke, Andrew Farb, & Frank D. Kolodgie. (2002). Pathology of the unstable plaque. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 44(5). 349–356. 170 indexed citations
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Farb, Andrew, Joseph Kiernan, & Robert B. Wallace. (2000). Images in cardiology. Clinical Cardiology. 23(7). 547–547. 1 indexed citations
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Farb, Andrew, Joseph Lindsay, & Renu Virmani. (1999). Pathology of bailout coronary stenting in human beings. American Heart Journal. 137(4). 621–631. 2 indexed citations
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Carter, Andrew J., Andrew Farb, John R. Laird, & Renu Virmani. (1996). Neointimal formation is dependent on the underlying arterial substrate after coronary stent placement. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 27(2). 320–320. 4 indexed citations
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Carter, Andrew J., John R. Laird, Timothy G. Hoopes, et al.. (1996). Histology after placement of β-particle emitting stents: Insights into inhibition of neointimal formation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 27(2). 198–198. 5 indexed citations
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Hong, Mun K., S. Chiu Wong, Gary S. Mintz, et al.. (1995). A modified directional atherectomy catheter for resection of calcified atherosclerotic plaques. Coronary Artery Disease. 6(4). 335–340. 1 indexed citations
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Hong, Mun K., S. Chiu Wong, Andrew Farb, et al.. (1995). Localized drug delivery in atherosclerotic arteries via a new balloon angioplasty catheter with intramural channels for simultaneous local drug delivery. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis. 34(3). 263–270. 12 indexed citations
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Carter, Andrew J., John R. Laird, Andrew Farb, et al.. (1994). Morphologic characteristics of lesion formation and time course of smooth muscle cell proliferation in a porcine proliferative restenosis model. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 24(5). 1398–1405. 188 indexed citations
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Kolodgie, Frank D., Renu Virmani, & Andrew Farb. (1991). Limitation of no reflow injury by blood-free reperfusion with oxygenated perfluorochemical (fluosol-DA 20%). Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 18(1). 215–223. 20 indexed citations
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Farb, Andrew, Renu Virmani, & James B. Atkinson. (1990). Plaque morphology and pathologic changes in arteries from patients dying after coronary balloon angioplasty. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 16(6). 1421–1429. 104 indexed citations

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