Ashwin K. Lal

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Ashwin K. Lal is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ashwin K. Lal has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Surgery, 27 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 17 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ashwin K. Lal's work include Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (18 papers), Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (15 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (13 papers). Ashwin K. Lal is often cited by papers focused on Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (18 papers), Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (15 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (13 papers). Ashwin K. Lal collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Ashwin K. Lal's co-authors include Shriprasad R. Deshpande, Jeffrey A. Towbin, F LEENEN, J VEINOT, Sharon Chen, John L. Jefferies, Justin Godown, Brian Feingold, Leslie T. Cooper and Joshua D. Robinson and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Circulation Research.

In The Last Decade

Ashwin K. Lal

52 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Diagnosis and Management of Myocarditis in Children

2021 179 citations Yuk M. Law, Ashwin K. Lal et al. Circulation profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Ashwin K. Lal	709	361	283	186	184	55	1.1k
Scott R. Auerbach	431 0.6×	467 1.3×	213 0.8×	177 1.0×	365 2.0×	69	1.0k
M. H. Yacoub	503 0.7×	380 1.1×	128 0.5×	314 1.7×	80 0.4×	52	1.0k
C Skrabal	320 0.5×	489 1.4×	90 0.3×	130 0.7×	275 1.5×	28	879
Shinichi Nunoda	475 0.7×	413 1.1×	169 0.6×	65 0.3×	189 1.0×	50	883
N.R. Banner	446 0.6×	431 1.2×	115 0.4×	61 0.3×	171 0.9×	34	883
Anirban Banerjee	353 0.5×	387 1.1×	209 0.7×	389 2.1×	131 0.7×	65	1.2k
Donald S. Esmore	222 0.3×	844 2.3×	139 0.5×	102 0.5×	387 2.1×	40	1.3k
Yaron D. Barac	268 0.4×	329 0.9×	185 0.7×	51 0.3×	159 0.9×	73	704
Nazmi Narın	332 0.5×	192 0.5×	114 0.4×	332 1.8×	88 0.5×	107	1.0k
C Weinhold	332 0.5×	268 0.7×	80 0.3×	146 0.8×	82 0.4×	36	683

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Irving, Claire, Estela Azeka, Rachele Adorisio, et al.. (2025). The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Heart Failure (Update From 2014). The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 44(10). e21–e71.

Sherlock, Sarah P., David Lévy, Perry B. Shieh, et al.. (2025). Cardiac safety of fordadistrogene movaparvovec gene therapy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Initial observations from a phase 1b trial. Molecular Therapy. 33(9). 4216–4225. 3 indexed citations

Chen, Sharon, Angela Lorts, Kathleen E. Simpson, et al.. (2023). Outcomes after initial heart failure consultation in Fontan patients. Cardiology in the Young. 34(5). 989–996. 6 indexed citations

Colan, Steven D., Shelley D. Miyamoto, Swati Choudhry, et al.. (2023). Treatment Strategies for Cardiomyopathy in Children: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 148(2). 174–195. 33 indexed citations

Almond, Christopher S., Lynn A. Sleeper, Joseph W. Rossano, et al.. (2023). The teammate trial: Study design and rationale tacrolimus and everolimus against tacrolimus and MMF in pediatric heart transplantation using the major adverse transplant event (MATE) score. American Heart Journal. 260. 100–112. 8 indexed citations

Mahle, William T., Felicia Trachtenberg, Jane W. Newburger, et al.. (2023). School age and adolescent heart failure following the Norwood procedure. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 43(3). 453–460.

Bansal, Neha, Ashwin K. Lal, Devin Koehl, et al.. (2022). Impact of race and health coverage on listing and waitlist mortality in pediatric cardiac transplantation. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 42(6). 754–764. 5 indexed citations

Gambetta, Katheryn, Michael A. McCulloch, Ashwin K. Lal, et al.. (2022). Diversity of Dystrophin Gene Mutations and Disease Progression in a Contemporary Cohort of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Pediatric Cardiology. 43(4). 855–867. 11 indexed citations

Menon, Shaji C., Ashwin K. Lal, Aaron Eckhauser, et al.. (2021). Usefulness of Left Ventricular Myocardial Deformation in Children Hospitalized for Acute Myocarditis who Develop Arrhythmias. The American Journal of Cardiology. 152. 113–119. 3 indexed citations

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Amdani, Shahnawaz, Gerard J. Boyle, Ryan S. Cantor, et al.. (2021). Significance of pre and post-implant MELD-XI score on survival in children undergoing VAD implantation. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 40(12). 1614–1624. 6 indexed citations

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Truong, Dongngan T., Nelangi M. Pinto, L. LuAnn Minich, et al.. (2020). Implications of Left Ventricular Dysfunction at Presentation for Infants with Coarctation of the Aorta. Pediatric Cardiology. 42(1). 72–77. 3 indexed citations

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McCulloch, Michael A., Ashwin K. Lal, Kenneth R. Knecht, et al.. (2020). Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Use in Males with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction. Pediatric Cardiology. 41(5). 925–931. 6 indexed citations

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Butts, Ryan J., et al.. (2019). Outcomes of Myocarditis in Patients with Normal Left Ventricular Systolic Function on Admission. Pediatric Cardiology. 40(6). 1171–1174. 8 indexed citations

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Wittlieb‐Weber, Carol, Chet Villa, Jennifer Conway, et al.. (2019). Use of advanced heart failure therapies in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Progress in Pediatric Cardiology. 53. 11–14. 8 indexed citations

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Mahle, William T., Felicia Trachtenberg, Jondavid Menteer, et al.. (2018). Heart failure after the Norwood procedure: An analysis of the Single Ventricle Reconstruction Trial. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 37(7). 879–885. 40 indexed citations

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Butts, Ryan J., Gerard J. Boyle, Shriprasad R. Deshpande, et al.. (2017). Characteristics of Clinically Diagnosed Pediatric Myocarditis in a Contemporary Multi-Center Cohort. Pediatric Cardiology. 38(6). 1175–1182. 67 indexed citations

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Lal, Ashwin K., Sharon Chen, Katsuhide Maeda, et al.. (2013). Successful Bridge to Transplant with a Continuous Flow Ventricular Assist Device in a Single Ventricle Patient with an Aortopulmonary Shunt. ASAIO Journal. 60(1). 119–121. 20 indexed citations

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Lowenthal, Alexander, Ashwin K. Lal, Elif Seda Selamet Tierney, & Theresa A. Tacy. (2012). Tricuspid Atresia With Progressive Ductal Restriction in a Fetus. Pediatric Cardiology. 34(6). 1499–1501. 1 indexed citations

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Lal, Ashwin K., Andreas R. de Biasi, S. Alexander, David N. Rosenthal, & Scott M. Sutherland. (2011). End-Stage Renal Disease and Cardiomyopathy in Children. Transplantation. 93(2). 182–187. 7 indexed citations

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Lal, Ashwin K., J VEINOT, Detlev Ganten, & F LEENEN. (2005). Prevention of cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction in transgenic rats deficient in brain angiotensinogen. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 39(3). 521–529. 43 indexed citations

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