Brian Wayda

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Brian Wayda is a scholar working on Surgery, Transplantation and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian Wayda has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Surgery, 12 papers in Transplantation and 11 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Brian Wayda's work include Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (21 papers), Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (11 papers) and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (11 papers). Brian Wayda is often cited by papers focused on Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (21 papers), Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (11 papers) and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (11 papers). Brian Wayda collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Belgium. Brian Wayda's co-authors include Karthik Murugiah, Serene I. Chen, Rachel P. Dreyer, Sudhakar V. Nuti, Isuru Ranasinghe, Sisi Wang, Harlan M. Krumholz, Joseph S. Ross, Yoshifumi Naka and Hiroo Takayama and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Brian Wayda

25 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.

The Use of Google Trends in Health Care Research: A Systematic Review

2014 696 citations Sudhakar V. Nuti, Brian Wayda et al. PLoS ONE profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brian Wayda United States	11	497	285	212	175	159	32	1.2k
Elisa F Long United States	23	582 1.2×	118 0.4×	137 0.6×	67 0.4×	286 1.8×	41	1.6k
Patricia Harrington Ireland	21	340 0.7×	144 0.5×	72 0.3×	148 0.8×	165 1.0×	79	1.7k
Sara Kim United States	19	259 0.5×	94 0.3×	240 1.1×	25 0.1×	139 0.9×	68	1.3k
Isuru Ranasinghe Australia	24	640 1.3×	299 1.0×	203 1.0×	48 0.3×	245 1.5×	105	2.2k
Nora B. Henrikson United States	27	404 0.8×	396 1.4×	273 1.3×	50 0.3×	383 2.4×	93	2.3k
Lauren Sinnenberg United States	10	114 0.2×	64 0.2×	108 0.5×	42 0.2×	161 1.0×	13	801
Jannette Collins United States	26	244 0.5×	329 1.2×	658 3.1×	141 0.8×	187 1.2×	96	2.5k
Calvin J. Chiew Singapore	22	435 0.9×	123 0.4×	193 0.9×	84 0.5×	148 0.9×	60	3.3k
Richard Fordham United Kingdom	21	254 0.5×	191 0.7×	106 0.5×	43 0.2×	265 1.7×	61	1.2k
Laura Vallejo‐Torres Spain	21	255 0.5×	112 0.4×	134 0.6×	37 0.2×	347 2.2×	61	1.3k

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Wayda, Brian, et al.. (2026). Trends, variation, and predictors of coronary angiography in potential cardiac organ donors. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation.

Wayda, Brian, Helen Luikart, Yingjie Weng, et al.. (2025). Reasons for donor heart offer refusal are often unrelated to the donor itself – when, why, and the “weekend effect”. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 44(7). 1066–1074. 1 indexed citations

Wayda, Brian, Helen Luikart, Yingjie Weng, et al.. (2025). Reasons for donor heart offer refusal in the United States: Results from 14,132 transplant clinician surveys in the Donor Heart Study. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 44(7). 1075–1082.

Stewart, Darren, et al.. (2025). Barriers and opportunities in donation after circulatory death heart transplantation. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 45(2). 184–195.

O’Donnell, Christian, Natalie Tapaskar, Pablo Sanchez, et al.. (2024). The Association of Echocardiographically Measured Donor Left Ventricular Mass and 1-Year Outcomes After Heart Transplantation. JACC Heart Failure. 13(1). 118–130.

Wayda, Brian, Jeffrey J. Teuteberg, Helen Luikart, et al.. (2024). Trends in heart transplant outcomes for patients over the age of 70 years in the United States: An analysis of the scientific registry of transplant recipients database. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 44(1). 75–81. 1 indexed citations

Tapaskar, Natalie, Brian Wayda, Darren Malinoski, et al.. (2024). Donor Electrocardiogram Associations With Cardiac Dysfunction, Heart Transplant Use, and Survival. JACC Heart Failure. 12(4). 722–736.

Wayda, Brian. (2024). Machine perfusion of marginal donor hearts: a valuable tool, but where and for whom?. European Heart Journal. 45(13). 1178–1178.

Wayda, Brian, Yingjie Weng, Helen Luikart, et al.. (2024). Prediction of Donor Heart Acceptance for Transplant and Its Clinical Implications: Results From The Donor Heart Study. Circulation Heart Failure. 17(10). e011360–e011360. 4 indexed citations

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Wayda, Brian, Philipp Angleitner, Jacqueline M. Smits, et al.. (2023). Disparities in donor heart acceptance between the USA and Europe: clinical implications. European Heart Journal. 44(44). 4665–4674. 21 indexed citations

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Moayedi, Yasbanoo, Helen Luikart, Jiho Han, et al.. (2022). Combining donor derived cell free DNA and gene expression profiling for non‐invasive surveillance after heart transplantation. Clinical Transplantation. 37(3). e14699–e14699. 15 indexed citations

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DeFilippis, Ersilia M., Brian Wayda, Anuradha Lala, Michael M. Givertz, & Kiran K. Khush. (2022). Utilization of COVID-19 positive donors for heart transplantation and associated short-term outcomes. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 42(5). 651–659. 3 indexed citations

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Khush, Kiran K., Helen Luikart, Nikole Neidlinger, et al.. (2022). Challenges encountered in conducting donor-based research: Lessons learned from the Donor Heart Study. American Journal of Transplantation. 22(7). 1760–1765. 4 indexed citations

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Wayda, Brian, et al.. (2021). COST-EFFECTIVENESS AND SYSTEM-WIDE IMPACT OF USING HEPATITIS C-VIREMIC DONORS FOR HEART TRANSPLANT. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 77(18). 3417–3417. 2 indexed citations

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Wayda, Brian, Alexander T. Sandhu, Justin Parizo, Jeffrey J. Teuteberg, & Kiran K. Khush. (2021). Cost-effectiveness and system-wide impact of using Hepatitis C-viremic donors for heart transplant. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 41(1). 37–47. 7 indexed citations

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Wayda, Brian, Xingxing S. Cheng, Jeremy D. Goldhaber‐Fiebert, & Kiran K. Khush. (2021). Optimal patient selection for simultaneous heart-kidney transplant: A modified cost-effectiveness analysis. American Journal of Transplantation. 22(4). 1158–1168. 9 indexed citations

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Truby, L., A.R. Garan, Raymond C. Givens, et al.. (2018). Aortic Insufficiency During Contemporary Left Ventricular Assist Device Support. JACC Heart Failure. 6(11). 951–960. 86 indexed citations

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Chen, Ruijun, Nihar R. Desai, Joseph S. Ross, et al.. (2016). Publication and reporting of clinical trial results: cross sectional analysis across academic medical centers. BMJ. 352. i637–i637. 151 indexed citations

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Nuti, Sudhakar V., Brian Wayda, Isuru Ranasinghe, et al.. (2014). The Use of Google Trends in Health Care Research: A Systematic Review. PLoS ONE. 9(10). e109583–e109583. 696 indexed citations breakdown →

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Murugiah, Karthik, Serene I. Chen, Kumar Dharmarajan, et al.. (2014). Most Important Outcomes Research Papers on Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 7(2). 335–345. 7 indexed citations

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