Davis C. Drinkwater

7.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
119 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Davis C. Drinkwater is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Davis C. Drinkwater has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Surgery, 39 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 35 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Davis C. Drinkwater's work include Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (30 papers), Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (30 papers) and Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (29 papers). Davis C. Drinkwater is often cited by papers focused on Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (30 papers), Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (30 papers) and Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (29 papers). Davis C. Drinkwater collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Belgium. Davis C. Drinkwater's co-authors include Hillel Laks, Jeffrey M. Pearl, J. Moriguchi, Lynne W. Stevenson, Sunita Bhuta, Jon Kobashigawa, Paul Chang, Mohamad Navab, Michèle A. Hamilton and N. Kawata and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Davis C. Drinkwater

118 papers receiving 5.4k 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.

Effect of Pravastatin on Outcomes after Cardiac Transplantation

1995 971 citations Jon Kobashigawa, Hillel Laks et al. profile →
Monocyte transmigration induced by modification of low density lipoprotein in cocultures of human aortic wall cells is due to induction of monocyte chemotactic protein 1 synthesis and is abolished by high density lipoprotein.

1991 615 citations Davis C. Drinkwater, Hillel Laks et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Davis C. Drinkwater United States	40	2.9k	2.0k	1.5k	1.3k	995	119	5.6k
Marc Pritzker United States	29	1.3k 0.5×	1.4k 0.7×	289 0.2×	766 0.6×	788 0.8×	96	2.9k
Raymond L. Benza United States	48	2.3k 0.8×	7.1k 3.6×	955 0.7×	8.8k 7.0×	905 0.9×	316	12.2k
Yutaka Furukawa Japan	40	2.3k 0.8×	3.2k 1.6×	740 0.5×	875 0.7×	149 0.1×	269	6.1k
J. David Vega United States	26	1.3k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	296 0.2×	364 0.3×	627 0.6×	65	2.9k
Brigitte Jude France	34	1.7k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	576 0.5×	616 0.6×	133	5.7k
Henrik Petrowsky Switzerland	43	4.5k 1.5×	263 0.1×	2.3k 1.5×	1.0k 0.8×	128 0.1×	139	7.5k
Kai Singbartl United States	35	820 0.3×	361 0.2×	891 0.6×	587 0.5×	398 0.4×	74	4.2k
Tim Crowe United States	20	5.6k 1.9×	2.1k 1.1×	741 0.5×	1.1k 0.8×	212 0.2×	38	7.3k
Eric R. Powers United States	43	2.5k 0.9×	3.5k 1.7×	180 0.1×	609 0.5×	764 0.8×	117	5.7k
Ian J. Sarembock United States	47	3.7k 1.3×	5.2k 2.6×	1.3k 0.9×	915 0.7×	685 0.7×	116	9.7k

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Agarwal, Hemant, Kevin B. Churchwell, Thomas P. Doyle, et al.. (2006). Inhaled Nitric Oxide Use in Bidirectional Glenn Anastomosis for Elevated Glenn Pressures. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 81(4). 1429–1434. 19 indexed citations

Drinkwater, Davis C., et al.. (2006). Plastic Bronchitis: Is Thoracic Duct Ligation a Real Surgical Option?. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 81(6). 2281–2283. 41 indexed citations

Smith, Heidi A. B., Jeffrey A. Canter, Karla G. Christian, et al.. (2006). Nitric oxide precursors and congenital heart surgery: A randomized controlled trial of oral citrulline. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 132(1). 58–65. 80 indexed citations

Chang, Paul, et al.. (2004). Blockade of the extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathway by U0126 attenuates neuronal damage following circulatory arrest. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 127(4). 1033–1040. 16 indexed citations

Dignan, Rebecca, et al.. (2001). Penetrating Injury to the Heart Requiring Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Case Study. Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology. 33(4). 249–251. 12 indexed citations

Merrill, Walter H., Gottlieb C. Friesinger, T.P. Graham, et al.. (2000). Long-lasting improvement after septal myectomy for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 69(6). 1732–1735. 45 indexed citations

Roberts, John R., et al.. (1999). Prospective comparison of radiologic, thoracoscopic, and pathologic staging in patients with early non-small cell lung cancer. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 68(4). 1154–1158. 48 indexed citations

Marelli, Daniel, Hillel Laks, A. Ardehali, et al.. (1996). Temporary mechanical support with the BVS 5000 assist device during treatment of acute viral myocarditis. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 27(2). 184–184. 1 indexed citations

Stevenson, Lynne W., Anthony Steimle, Gregg C. Fonarow, et al.. (1995). Improvement in exercise capacity of candidates awaiting heart transplantation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 25(1). 163–170. 142 indexed citations

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Pearl, Jeffrey M., Hillel Laks, Davis C. Drinkwater, et al.. (1994). Loss of endothelium-dependent vasodilatation and nitric oxide release after myocardial protection with University of Wisconsin solution. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 107(1). 257–264. 54 indexed citations

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Ihnken, Kai, Kiyozo Morita, Gerald D. Buckberg, et al.. (1994). The Safety of Simultaneous Arterial and Coronary Sinus Perfusion: Experimental Background and Initial Clinical Results. Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 9(1). 15–25. 37 indexed citations

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Gates, Richard N., Hillel Laks, Davis C. Drinkwater, et al.. (1993). Gross and microvascular distribution of retrograde cardioplegia in explanted human hearts. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 56(3). 410–417. 50 indexed citations

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Kobashigawa, Jon, Lynne W. Stevenson, J. Moriguchi, et al.. (1993). Is intravenous glucocorticoid therapy better than an oral regimen for asymptomatic cardiac rejection? A randomized trial. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 21(5). 1142–1144. 19 indexed citations

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Day, Ronald W., Hillel Laks, & Davis C. Drinkwater. (1992). The influence of coronary anatomy on the arterial switch operation in neonates. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 104(3). 706–712. 69 indexed citations

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Drinkwater, Davis C., et al.. (1992). The use of combined antegrade-retrograde infusion of blood cardioplegic solution in pediatric patients undergoing heart operations. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 104(5). 1349–1355. 28 indexed citations

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Pearl, Jeffrey M., et al.. (1992). Repair of conotruncal abnormalities with the use of the valved conduit: Improved early and midterm results with the cryopreserved homograft. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 20(1). 191–196. 6 indexed citations

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Laks, Hillel, et al.. (1991). Results of total cavopulmonary connection in the treatment of patients with a functional single ventricle. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 102(2). 280–287. 22 indexed citations

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Drinkwater, Davis C., et al.. (1989). Prevention of reperfusion injury in the neonatal heart with leukocyte-depleted blood. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 97(5). 654–665. 110 indexed citations

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Bethencourt, Daniel M., Hillel Laks, Gary S. Haas, et al.. (1987). Myocardial protection in the neonatal heart. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 93(2). 163–172. 72 indexed citations

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Boltwood, Chester M., et al.. (1986). Intraoperative measurement of pericardial constraint: Role in ventricular diastolic mechanics. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 8(6). 1289–1297. 34 indexed citations

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