Asad Usman

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Asad Usman is a scholar working on Surgery, Biomedical Engineering and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Asad Usman has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Surgery, 18 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 15 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Asad Usman's work include Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (18 papers), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (9 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (9 papers). Asad Usman is often cited by papers focused on Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (18 papers), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (9 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (9 papers). Asad Usman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Australia. Asad Usman's co-authors include Michael Ward, Jose Alfonso Rubio Mateo-Sidrón, Eddy Fan, John C. Greenwood, Daniel Brodie, Joseph E. Tonna, Darryl Abrams, Mark K. Eskandari, Gale L. Tang and Kushagra Katariya and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Neurosurgery.

In The Last Decade

Asad Usman

40 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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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.

Management of Adult Patients Supported with Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VV ECMO): Guideline from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO)

2021 309 citations Joseph E. Tonna, Darryl Abrams et al. ASAIO Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Asad Usman United States	16	454	449	363	325	258	45	1.2k
Shin Ahn South Korea	24	312 0.7×	365 0.8×	140 0.4×	566 1.7×	202 0.8×	92	1.6k
Darren Klugman United States	18	301 0.7×	501 1.1×	211 0.6×	222 0.7×	383 1.5×	62	1.4k
Shokoufeh Khalatbari United States	27	332 0.7×	423 0.9×	317 0.9×	199 0.6×	214 0.8×	75	2.0k
Ella Huszti Canada	17	277 0.6×	445 1.0×	227 0.6×	429 1.3×	527 2.0×	117	1.7k
Russel Hirsch United States	22	672 1.5×	684 1.5×	240 0.7×	124 0.4×	692 2.7×	94	2.3k
Timothy J. George United States	23	270 0.6×	1.4k 3.1×	798 2.2×	215 0.7×	691 2.7×	112	2.1k
Sanjiv K. Gandhi United States	24	550 1.2×	1.1k 2.3×	522 1.4×	212 0.7×	485 1.9×	81	1.9k
Perwaiz Meraj United States	18	354 0.8×	975 2.2×	277 0.8×	214 0.7×	750 2.9×	67	1.6k
David Paniagua United States	15	227 0.5×	398 0.9×	175 0.5×	84 0.3×	690 2.7×	57	1.3k
Subhasis Chatterjee United States	17	281 0.6×	537 1.2×	286 0.8×	191 0.6×	704 2.7×	126	1.3k

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Smood, Benjamin, Charles R. Vasquez, Salim E. Olia, et al.. (2025). Early Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Initiation May Improve Outcomes in Select Patients With Primary Pulmonary Hypertension: An Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry Analysis. ASAIO Journal. 71(8). 611–620.

Gutsche, Jacob T., et al.. (2024). Modernization of Cardiac Advanced Life Support: Role and Value of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist Intensivist in Post–Cardiac Surgery Arrest Resuscitation. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 38(12). 3005–3017.

Olia, Salim E., Mauer Biscotti, Emily J. MacKay, et al.. (2023). Extracorporeal Carbon Dioxide Removal to De-escalate Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Severe COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 38(3). 717–723. 3 indexed citations

Bermúdez, C., Andrew Courtwright, Thomas A. Richards, et al.. (2023). Lung transplantation for COVID-2019 respiratory failure in the United States: Outcomes 1-year posttransplant and the impact of preoperative extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 167(1). 384–395.e3. 10 indexed citations

Biscotti, Mauer, et al.. (2023). ECMO in trauma care: What you need to know. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 96(2). 186–194. 4 indexed citations

Usman, Asad, Marisa Cevasco, Marc O. Maybauer, et al.. (2023). Oxygenated right ventricular assist device as part of veno-venopulmonary extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to support the right ventricle and pulmonary vasculature. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 18(1). 134–134. 6 indexed citations

Usman, Asad, Marisa Cevasco, C. Bermúdez, et al.. (2022). Technical considerations for percutaneous pulmonary artery cannulation for mechanical circulatory support. JTCVS Techniques. 18. 65–73. 6 indexed citations

Tonna, Joseph E., Darryl Abrams, Daniel Brodie, et al.. (2021). Management of Adult Patients Supported with Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VV ECMO): Guideline from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO). ASAIO Journal. 67(6). 601–610. 309 indexed citations breakdown →

Wildi, Karin, Heidi J. Dalton, Asad Usman, et al.. (2021). Coagulation Dysfunction in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Its Potential Impact in Inflammatory Subphenotypes. Frontiers in Medicine. 8. 723217–723217. 20 indexed citations

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Usman, Asad, Jason J. Han, Andrew Acker, et al.. (2020). A Case Series of Devastating Intracranial Hemorrhage During Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for COVID-19. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 34(11). 3006–3012. 30 indexed citations

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Usman, Asad, Madhu Subramanian, Jessica L. Weaver, et al.. (2020). Recurrent Use of VV ECMO in Refractory Hypoxemia After Penetrating Lung Injury and Multifocal Pneumonia in a Single Individual's ICU Stay. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 35(5). 1447–1451.

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McDonald, Michael D., Meghan B. Lane‐Fall, Todd A. Miano, et al.. (2019). The Effect of Sedation on Long-Term Psychological Impairment After Extracorporeal Life Support. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 34(3). 663–667. 2 indexed citations

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Usman, Asad, et al.. (2018). Comparison of SIRS, qSOFA, and NEWS for the early identification of sepsis in the Emergency Department. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 37(8). 1490–1497. 182 indexed citations

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Gentile, Michelle, et al.. (2015). Contouring Guidelines for the Axillary Lymph Nodes for the Delivery of Radiation Therapy in Breast Cancer: Evaluation of the RTOG Breast Cancer Atlas. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 93(2). 257–265. 44 indexed citations

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Föll, Daniela, Michael Markl, Marius Menza, et al.. (2013). Cold ischaemic time and time after transplantation alter segmental myocardial velocities after heart transplantation†. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 45(3). 502–508. 11 indexed citations

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Usman, Asad, Scott A. Resnick, Keith H. Benzuly, Nirat Beohar, & Mark K. Eskandari. (2010). Late Stent Fractures after Endoluminal Treatment of Ostial Supraaortic Trunk Arterial Occlusive Lesions. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 21(9). 1364–1369. 15 indexed citations

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Brown, Katherine E., Asad Usman, Melina R. Kibbe, et al.. (2009). Carotid Stenting Using Tapered and Nontapered Stents: Associated Neurological Complications and Restenosis Rates. Annals of Vascular Surgery. 23(4). 439–445. 17 indexed citations

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Tang, Gale L., et al.. (2008). Reduced mortality, paraplegia, and stroke with stent graft repair of blunt aortic transections: A modern meta-analysis. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 47(3). 671–675. 164 indexed citations

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Usman, Asad, et al.. (2006). Comparative study of DFSS in product and service innovation. QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology). 58(9). 946–53. 7 indexed citations

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Usman, Asad & Chris Cunningham. (2005). Application of the Mathematical Model of Tumor-Immune Interactions for IL-2 Adoptive Immunotherapy to Studies on Patients with Metastatic Melanoma or Renal Cell Cancer. Rose-Hulman Scholar (Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology). 6(2). 9. 3 indexed citations

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