Ardawan Rastan

10.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
148 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Ardawan Rastan is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ardawan Rastan has authored 148 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 105 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 65 papers in Surgery and 47 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Ardawan Rastan's work include Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (71 papers), Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (40 papers) and Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (35 papers). Ardawan Rastan is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (71 papers), Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (40 papers) and Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (35 papers). Ardawan Rastan collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Netherlands. Ardawan Rastan's co-authors include Thomas Walther, Friedrich W. Mohr, Volkmar Falk, Jörg Kempfert, David Holzhey, Sven Lehmann, Nicolas Doll, Matthias Mohr, F. W. Mohr and Gerhard Schüler and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Ardawan Rastan

143 papers receiving 4.0k 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.

Early and late outcomes of 517 consecutive adult patients treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for refractory postcardiotomy cardiogenic shock

2010 410 citations Ardawan Rastan, Matthias Mohr et al. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ardawan Rastan Germany	34	3.0k	2.0k	1.5k	1.1k	984	148	4.1k
Alexander Lauten Germany	35	2.2k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	1.2k 1.0×	571 0.6×	165	3.6k
Marije M. Vis Netherlands	38	4.4k 1.4×	3.4k 1.8×	582 0.4×	609 0.5×	1.6k 1.7×	153	6.1k
Neil Moat United Kingdom	34	3.1k 1.0×	1.6k 0.8×	1.8k 1.2×	1.1k 1.0×	379 0.4×	117	3.9k
Robert Dion Belgium	38	3.4k 1.1×	2.6k 1.3×	1.2k 0.8×	840 0.8×	474 0.5×	174	4.4k
Pierre Voisine Canada	36	3.0k 1.0×	1.9k 1.0×	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	223 0.2×	165	4.2k
François Dagenais Canada	38	3.8k 1.3×	2.3k 1.2×	1.8k 1.2×	1.7k 1.6×	365 0.4×	231	5.0k
Daniel Wendt Germany	29	2.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.5×	1.7k 1.2×	1.4k 1.3×	166 0.2×	166	3.5k
Gerhard Wimmer‐Greinecker Germany	33	2.9k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	1.6k 1.5×	433 0.4×	147	4.0k
Timm Bauer Germany	25	1.8k 0.6×	884 0.5×	697 0.5×	475 0.4×	212 0.2×	124	2.2k
Kazutomo Minami Germany	31	2.0k 0.7×	1.7k 0.9×	428 0.3×	824 0.7×	921 0.9×	179	3.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Rastan, Ardawan, et al.. (2026). Valor del ECMO en el tratamiento del shock cardiogénico refractario posoperatorio. Revista Argentina de Cardiología.

Salzmann, Stefan, Monika Sadlonova, Frank Euteneuer, et al.. (2025). A biopsychological network approach to variables contributing to preoperative quality of life in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 8746–8746. 1 indexed citations

Rastan, Ardawan, Terézia B. Andrási, Andreas Böning, et al.. (2023). Preoperative optimization of cardiac valve patients’ expectations: Study protocol of the randomized controlled ValvEx-trial. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 10. 1105507–1105507. 6 indexed citations

Kirstein, Bettina, Marc Irqsusi, Ardawan Rastan, et al.. (2023). MRI detects increased aortic stiffening and myocardial dysfunction after TEVAR of blunt injury in young patients. VASA. 52(5). 317–324. 2 indexed citations

Rupprecht, Sven, Andreas Nachtmann, Ardawan Rastan, et al.. (2017). Impact of sleep disordered breathing on short-term post-operative outcome after elective coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a prospective observational study. European Respiratory Journal. 49(4). 1601486–1601486. 18 indexed citations

Silaschi, Miriam, Hendrik Treede, Ardawan Rastan, et al.. (2016). The JUPITER registry: 1-year results of transapical aortic valve implantation using a second-generation transcatheter heart valve in patients with aortic stenosis. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 50(5). 874–881. 24 indexed citations

Ensminger, Stephan, Utz Kappert, Ulrich Franke, et al.. (2013). TCT-736 Interim results of the JUPITER Registry on long-term performance and safety of the Transapical JenaValve. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 62(18). B224–B224. 3 indexed citations

Subramanian, Sreekumar, Ardawan Rastan, David Holzhey, et al.. (2012). Conventional Aortic Valve Replacement in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Candidates: A 5-Year Experience. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 94(3). 726–730. 13 indexed citations

Kempfert, Jörg, Hendrik Treede, Ardawan Rastan, et al.. (2012). Transapical aortic valve implantation using a new self-expandable bioprosthesis (ACURATE TA™): 6-month outcomes†. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 43(1). 52–57. 54 indexed citations

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Holzhey, David, et al.. (2012). Review of a 13-Year Single-Center Experience with Minimally Invasive Direct Coronary Artery Bypass as the Primary Surgical Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease. The Heart Surgery Forum. 15(2). 61–61. 55 indexed citations

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Sündermann, Simon, Jürg Grünenfelder, Roberto Corti, et al.. (2012). Feasibility of the Engager aortic transcatheter valve system using a flexible over-the-wire design. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 42(4). e48–e52. 25 indexed citations

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Holzhey, David, et al.. (2012). Transapical versus Conventional Aortic Valve Replacement�A Propensity-Matched Comparison. The Heart Surgery Forum. 15(1). 4–4. 33 indexed citations

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Desch, Steffen, Enno Boudriot, Ardawan Rastan, et al.. (2012). Bypass surgery versus percutaneous coronary intervention for the treatment of unprotected left main disease. Herz. 38(1). 48–56. 9 indexed citations

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Treede, Hendrik, Ardawan Rastan, Markus Ferrari, et al.. (2012). JenaValve. EuroIntervention. 8(Q). Q88–Q93. 31 indexed citations

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Kempfert, Jörg, et al.. (2011). Automatically Segmented DynaCT. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 58(25). e211–e211. 29 indexed citations

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Kempfert, Jörg, Ardawan Rastan, David Holzhey, et al.. (2010). Abstract 17042: Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation: Analysis of Risk Factors and Learning Experience in 299 Patients. Circulation. 122. 7 indexed citations

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Mohr, Friedrich W., Ardawan Rastan, Patrick W. Serruys, et al.. (2010). Complex coronary anatomy in coronary artery bypass graft surgery: Impact of complex coronary anatomy in modern bypass surgery? Lessons learned from the SYNTAX trial after two years. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 141(1). 130–140. 97 indexed citations

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Rastan, Ardawan, Matthias Mohr, Nicolas Doll, et al.. (2010). Early and late outcomes of 517 consecutive adult patients treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for refractory postcardiotomy cardiogenic shock. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 139(2). 302–311.e1. 410 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rastan, Ardawan, Thomas Walther, Ingo Daehnert, et al.. (2006). Bovine Jugular Vein Conduit for Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Reconstruction: Evaluation of Risk Factors for Mid-Term Outcome. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 82(4). 1308–1315. 41 indexed citations

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Rastan, Ardawan, Jan Gummert, Thomas Walther, et al.. (2005). Significant value of autopsy for quality management in cardiac surgery. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 129(6). 1292–1300. 30 indexed citations

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