Douglas R. Johnston

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
145 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

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Douglas R. Johnston is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Douglas R. Johnston has authored 145 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 68 papers in Surgery and 61 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Douglas R. Johnston's work include Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (69 papers), Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (49 papers) and Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (37 papers). Douglas R. Johnston is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (69 papers), Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (49 papers) and Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (37 papers). Douglas R. Johnston collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Japan. Douglas R. Johnston's co-authors include Lars G. Svensson, Eric E. Roselli, Eugene H. Blackstone, Joseph F. Sabik, Edward G. Soltesz, Brian P. Griffin, Bruce W. Lytle, A. Marc Gillinov, Milind Y. Desai and Gösta Pettersson and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Douglas R. Johnston

139 papers receiving 3.8k citations

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Long-Term Durability of Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves: Implications From 12,569 Implants

2015 314 citations Douglas R. Johnston, Edward G. Soltesz et al. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Douglas R. Johnston United States	34	2.8k	1.7k	1.7k	1.4k	312	145	3.9k
Ismaı̈l El-Hamamsy Canada	34	2.8k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	2.4k 1.5×	1.4k 1.0×	79 0.3×	179	4.1k
Alan D. Hilgenberg United States	34	1.5k 0.5×	2.1k 1.3×	2.2k 1.3×	666 0.5×	235 0.8×	68	3.4k
Alain Serraf France	41	1.9k 0.7×	2.3k 1.4×	2.8k 1.7×	3.7k 2.7×	256 0.8×	166	4.9k
Christopher J. Knott‐Craig United States	27	1.1k 0.4×	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	1.7k 1.2×	193 0.6×	119	2.5k
Yoav Dori United States	32	674 0.2×	2.0k 1.2×	993 0.6×	1.5k 1.1×	330 1.1×	151	3.2k
Shigeaki Aoyagi Japan	24	1.1k 0.4×	1.2k 0.7×	848 0.5×	779 0.6×	177 0.6×	220	2.4k
Nikolaos Bonaros Austria	29	1.8k 0.7×	2.1k 1.3×	971 0.6×	550 0.4×	258 0.8×	209	3.2k
Roberto Chiesa Italy	37	1.6k 0.6×	3.1k 1.8×	4.1k 2.5×	433 0.3×	178 0.6×	299	5.4k
Toshikatsu Yagihara Japan	35	2.1k 0.8×	2.1k 1.3×	1.9k 1.2×	2.1k 1.5×	143 0.5×	202	4.0k
Ornella Milanesi Italy	28	1.1k 0.4×	970 0.6×	866 0.5×	1.4k 1.0×	189 0.6×	148	2.2k

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Johnston, Douglas R., et al.. (2025). A RARE CASE OF INVASIVE CARDIAC ANGIOSARCOMA: DIAGNOSIS, MANAGEMENT, AND THE UTILITY OF MULTIMODAL IMAGING. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 85(12). 3545–3545.

Unai, Shinya, Shigeyuki Ozaki, Douglas R. Johnston, et al.. (2023). Aortic Valve Reconstruction With Autologous Pericardium Versus a Bioprosthesis: The Ozaki Procedure in Perspective. Journal of the American Heart Association. 12(2). e027391–e027391. 15 indexed citations

Mentias, Amgad, Milind Y. Desai, Neil Keshvani, et al.. (2022). Ninety-Day Risk-Standardized Home Time as a Performance Metric for Cardiac Surgery Hospitals in the United States. Circulation. 146(17). 1297–1309. 8 indexed citations

Wilson, John, Michael Gorelik, Alok Jaju, et al.. (2022). Superficial Parotidectomy for Juvenile Recurrent Parotitis. The Laryngoscope. 133(6). 1495–1500. 3 indexed citations

Abushouk, Abdelrahman Ibrahim, Omar Abdelfattah, Mohamed M. Gad, et al.. (2022). Two‐year outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve‐in‐valve implantation in degenerated surgical valves. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 100(5). 860–867.

Desai, Milind Y., Alaa Alashi, Zoran Popović, et al.. (2021). Outcomes in Patients With Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Concomitant Aortic Stenosis Undergoing Surgical Myectomy and Aortic Valve Replacement. Journal of the American Heart Association. 10(18). e018435–e018435. 15 indexed citations

Saijo, Yoshihito, Milind Y. Desai, Douglas R. Johnston, et al.. (2021). Left Ventricular Longitudinal Strain in Characterization and Outcome Assessment of Mixed Aortic Valve Disease Phenotypes. JACC. Cardiovascular imaging. 14(7). 1324–1334. 12 indexed citations

Sharma, Vikram, Kevin Chen, Beni Verma, et al.. (2020). Outcomes of Early Coronary Angiography or Revascularization After Cardiac Surgery. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 111(5). 1494–1501. 4 indexed citations

Soltesz, Edward G., Douglas R. Johnston, Eric E. Roselli, et al.. (2020). Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patency and Survival in Patients on Dialysis. Journal of Surgical Research. 254. 1–6. 3 indexed citations

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Desai, Milind Y., Stephan Windecker, Patrizio Lancellotti, et al.. (2019). Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Radiation-Associated Cardiac Disease. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 74(7). 905–927. 83 indexed citations

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Ahmad, Usman, Christine Koval, Kenneth R. McCurry, et al.. (2019). Consequences of Delayed Chest Closure During Lung Transplantation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 109(1). 277–284. 11 indexed citations

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Myles, Jonathan, Douglas R. Johnston, Donald M. Eicher, et al.. (2018). Pericardial Involvement with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma: A Rare Case of Constrictive Pericarditis. CASE. 2(4). 147–150. 6 indexed citations

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Roselli, Eric E., et al.. (2017). Disseminated Mycobacterium chimaera infection associated with heater–cooler units after aortic valve surgery without endocarditis. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 155(6). 2369–2374. 15 indexed citations

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Roselli, Eric E., Faisal G. Bakaeen, Douglas R. Johnston, Edward G. Soltesz, & Michael Z. Tong. (2017). Role of the frozen elephant trunk procedure for chronic aortic dissection. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 51(suppl 1). i35–i39. 23 indexed citations

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Andersen, Nicholas D., Stephen A. Hart, Esther S.H. Kim, et al.. (2017). Atheromatous disease of the aorta and perioperative stroke. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 155(2). 508–516. 9 indexed citations

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Masri, Ahmad, Vidyasagar Kalahasti, Lars G. Svensson, et al.. (2016). Aortic Cross-Sectional Area/Height Ratio and Outcomes in Patients With a Trileaflet Aortic Valve and a Dilated Aorta. Circulation. 134(22). 1724–1737. 60 indexed citations

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Idrees, Jay J., Eric E. Roselli, Ke Feng, et al.. (2015). Prophylactic stage 1 elephant trunk for moderately dilated descending aorta in patients with predominantly proximal disease. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 150(5). 1150–1157. 11 indexed citations

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Roselli, Eric E., Jahanzaib Idrees, Roy K. Greenberg, Douglas R. Johnston, & Bruce W. Lytle. (2014). Endovascular stent grafting for ascending aorta repair in high-risk patients. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 149(1). 144–154. 117 indexed citations

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Tong, Michael Z., Douglas R. Johnston, & Gösta Pettersson. (2014). The Role of Bronchial Artery Revascularization in Lung Transplantation. Thoracic surgery clinics/Thorac. surg. clin.. 25(1). 77–85. 25 indexed citations

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Gilani, Ramyar, Roy K. Greenberg, & Douglas R. Johnston. (2009). Isolated limb perfusion with tissue plasminogen activator for acute hand ischemia. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 50(3). 659–662. 3 indexed citations

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