Douglas M. Heuman

16.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
159 papers, 12.3k citations indexed

About

Douglas M. Heuman is a scholar working on Hepatology, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Douglas M. Heuman has authored 159 papers receiving a total of 12.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 101 papers in Hepatology, 94 papers in Epidemiology and 52 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Douglas M. Heuman's work include Liver Disease and Transplantation (95 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (93 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (31 papers). Douglas M. Heuman is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease and Transplantation (95 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (93 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (31 papers). Douglas M. Heuman collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Switzerland. Douglas M. Heuman's co-authors include Jasmohan S. Bajaj, Phillip B. Hylemon, Arun J. Sanyal, Patrick M. Gillevet, Masoumeh Sikaroodi, Melanie B. White, Nicole A. Noble, Leroy R. Thacker, Michael Fuchs and Kalyani Daita and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Blood and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Douglas M. Heuman

155 papers receiving 12.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Altered profile of human gut microbiome is associated with cirrhosis and its complications
    2013 810 citations Jasmohan S. Bajaj, Douglas M. Heuman et al. Journal of Hepatology profile →
  2. Modulation of the fecal bile acid profile by gut microbiota in cirrhosis
    2013 619 citations Genta Kakiyama, William M. Pandak et al. Journal of Hepatology profile →
  3. Quantitative estimation of the hydrophilic-hydrophobic balance of mixed bile salt solutions.
    1989 463 citations Douglas M. Heuman profile →
  4. Fecal microbiota transplant from a rational stool donor improves hepatic encephalopathy: A randomized clinical trial
    2017 439 citations Jasmohan S. Bajaj, Zain Kassam et al. Hepatology profile →
  5. Colonic mucosal microbiome differs from stool microbiome in cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy and is linked to cognition and inflammation
    2012 414 citations Jasmohan S. Bajaj, Phillip B. Hylemon et al. American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Douglas M. Heuman United States 61 7.0k 5.8k 4.3k 3.8k 1.9k 159 12.3k
Agustı́n Albillos Spain 57 7.7k 1.1× 7.6k 1.3× 4.0k 0.9× 1.7k 0.4× 601 0.3× 269 11.8k
Einar S. Björnsson Iceland 65 7.9k 1.1× 6.8k 1.2× 3.3k 0.8× 1.2k 0.3× 2.6k 1.4× 311 17.4k
Frank Lammert Germany 65 6.6k 1.0× 5.3k 0.9× 5.4k 1.3× 1.9k 0.5× 3.8k 2.0× 514 15.3k
David H. Van Thiel United States 67 5.5k 0.8× 6.2k 1.1× 4.1k 1.0× 1.8k 0.5× 1.1k 0.6× 479 16.4k
Péter Ferenci Austria 62 9.3k 1.3× 9.7k 1.7× 2.5k 0.6× 1.2k 0.3× 824 0.4× 393 17.4k
Rajiv Jalan United Kingdom 76 11.6k 1.7× 13.3k 2.3× 6.2k 1.5× 1.9k 0.5× 675 0.4× 381 18.6k
Jasmohan S. Bajaj United States 79 14.8k 2.1× 12.7k 2.2× 6.8k 1.6× 7.0k 1.8× 1.2k 0.7× 415 23.1k
Michael Fuchs United States 44 4.7k 0.7× 3.1k 0.5× 2.2k 0.5× 2.4k 0.6× 740 0.4× 193 7.8k
Rocío López United States 69 8.6k 1.2× 4.0k 0.7× 6.5k 1.5× 1.9k 0.5× 2.2k 1.1× 570 18.0k
Peter Hayes United Kingdom 63 7.8k 1.1× 9.1k 1.6× 5.2k 1.2× 1.3k 0.3× 486 0.3× 431 14.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mitchell, Brian J., et al.. (2023). Risk Factors and Cardiovascular Events in Orthotopic Liver Transplantation. Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases. 32(1). 51–57. 2 indexed citations
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Kakiyama, Genta, Daniel Rodrı́guez-Agudo, Rebecca Martin, et al.. (2022). Coffee modulates insulin-hepatocyte nuclear factor-4α-Cyp7b1 pathway and reduces oxysterol-driven liver toxicity in a nonalcoholic fatty liver disease mouse model. American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 323(5). G488–G500. 12 indexed citations
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Shamsaddini, Amirhossein, Chang Hu, Andrew Fagan, et al.. (2020). Sex is associated with differences in gut microbial composition and function in hepatic encephalopathy. Journal of Hepatology. 74(1). 80–88. 18 indexed citations
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Bajaj, Jasmohan S., Andrew Fagan, Melanie B. White, et al.. (2019). Specific Gut and Salivary Microbiota Patterns Are Linked With Different Cognitive Testing Strategies in Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 114(7). 1080–1090. 51 indexed citations
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John, Binu V., Bassam Dahman, Venkata Rajesh Konjeti, et al.. (2019). Use of Telehealth Expedites Evaluation and Listing of Patients Referred for Liver Transplantation. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 18(8). 1822–1830.e4. 69 indexed citations
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Bajaj, Jasmohan S., Ramazan Idılman, Andrew Fagan, et al.. (2018). Diet affects gut microbiota and modulates hospitalization risk differentially in an international cirrhosis cohort. Hepatology. 68(1). 234–247. 90 indexed citations
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Konjeti, Venkata Rajesh, Douglas M. Heuman, Jasmohan S. Bajaj, et al.. (2018). Telehealth-Based Evaluation Identifies Patients Who Are Not Candidates for Liver Transplantation. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 17(1). 207–209.e1. 32 indexed citations
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Bajaj, Jasmohan S., Zain Kassam, Andrew Fagan, et al.. (2017). Fecal microbiota transplant from a rational stool donor improves hepatic encephalopathy: A randomized clinical trial. Hepatology. 66(6). 1727–1738. 439 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bajaj, Jasmohan S., Andrew Fagan, Edith Gavis, et al.. (2017). Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Therapy Improves Patient and Caregiver-Reported Outcomes in Cirrhosis. Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology. 8(7). e108–e108. 52 indexed citations
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Bajaj, Jasmohan S., Vishwadeep Ahluwalia, Leroy R. Thacker, et al.. (2016). Brain Training with Video Games in Covert Hepatic Encephalopathy. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 112(2). 316–324. 6 indexed citations
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Bajaj, Jasmohan S., Leroy R. Thacker, Douglas M. Heuman, et al.. (2013). The Stroop Smartphone Application Is A Short And Valid Method To Screen for Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy. Hepatology. 58(3). 1122–1132. 162 indexed citations
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Bajaj, Jasmohan S., Douglas M. Heuman, Arun J. Sanyal, et al.. (2013). Modulation of the Metabiome by Rifaximin in Patients with Cirrhosis and Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy. PLoS ONE. 8(4). e60042–e60042. 322 indexed citations
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Fisher, Robert A., Douglas M. Heuman, Ann Harper, et al.. (2012). Region 11 MELD Na exception prospective study. Annals of Hepatology. 11(1). 62–67. 18 indexed citations
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Matherly, Scott, Imran Farooq, R. Todd Stravitz, et al.. (2012). Modified‐orientation log to assess hepatic encephalopathy. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 35(8). 913–920. 19 indexed citations
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Bajaj, Jasmohan S., Leroy R. Thacker, Douglas M. Heuman, et al.. (2011). Driving Simulation Can Improve Insight into Impaired Driving Skills in Cirrhosis. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 57(2). 554–560. 11 indexed citations
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Bajaj, Jasmohan S., et al.. (2010). Predictors of the recurrence of hepatic encephalopathy in lactulose‐treated patients. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 31(9). 1012–1017. 90 indexed citations
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Maluf, Daniel G., R. Todd Stravitz, Brett Williams, et al.. (2007). Multimodality Therapy and Liver Transplantation in Patients With Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma: 6 Years, Single-Center Experience. Transplantation Proceedings. 39(1). 153–159. 13 indexed citations
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Vlahcevic, Reno Z., Douglas M. Heuman, & Phillip B. Hylemon. (1991). Regulation of bile acid synthesis. Hepatology. 13(3). 590–600. 171 indexed citations

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