Frances Vela-Cantos

1.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
20 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Frances Vela-Cantos is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Internal Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Frances Vela-Cantos has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Surgery, 13 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 6 papers in Internal Medicine. Recurrent topics in Frances Vela-Cantos's work include Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques (13 papers), Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (6 papers) and Blood transfusion and management (5 papers). Frances Vela-Cantos is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques (13 papers), Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (6 papers) and Blood transfusion and management (5 papers). Frances Vela-Cantos collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Spain. Frances Vela-Cantos's co-authors include Linda Shore‐Lesserson, M. Arisan Ergin, Marietta DePerio, Heather E. Manspeizer, Sanjeev Francis, Tameshwar Ammar, David L. Reich, Donna Harrington, Mehmet Ergın and Sabera Hossain and has published in prestigious journals such as Anesthesiology, Anesthesia & Analgesia and Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia.

In The Last Decade

Frances Vela-Cantos

20 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Thromboelastography-Guided Transfusion Algorithm Reduces Transfusions in Complex Cardiac Surgery

1999 579 citations Linda Shore‐Lesserson, Heather E. Manspeizer et al. Anesthesia & Analgesia profile →
Thromboelastography-Guided Transfusion Algorithm Reduces Transfusions in Complex Cardiac Surgery

1999 500 citations Linda Shore‐Lesserson, Heather E. Manspeizer et al. Anesthesia & Analgesia profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Frances Vela-Cantos United States	11	848	600	430	365	321	20	1.4k
Heather E. Manspeizer United States	9	823 1.0×	505 0.8×	399 0.9×	338 0.9×	290 0.9×	11	1.2k
Marietta DePerio United States	11	866 1.0×	554 0.9×	524 1.2×	401 1.1×	301 0.9×	20	1.4k
Andra I. Duncan United States	9	525 0.6×	922 1.5×	632 1.5×	435 1.2×	212 0.7×	13	1.5k
Csilla Jámbor Germany	13	915 1.1×	403 0.7×	330 0.8×	202 0.6×	231 0.7×	22	1.2k
Christian Fenger‐Eriksen Denmark	16	943 1.1×	536 0.9×	328 0.8×	164 0.4×	312 1.0×	52	1.3k
Elgar Oswald Austria	17	924 1.1×	474 0.8×	410 1.0×	186 0.5×	271 0.8×	29	1.3k
Seema Agarwal United Kingdom	19	428 0.5×	300 0.5×	344 0.8×	408 1.1×	195 0.6×	47	1.0k
Rosana Ely Nakamura Brazil	10	460 0.5×	698 1.2×	324 0.8×	170 0.5×	195 0.6×	19	1.0k
Andreas Calatzis Germany	17	331 0.4×	203 0.3×	217 0.5×	396 1.1×	288 0.9×	31	865
Jeffrey N. Harr United States	19	643 0.8×	199 0.3×	305 0.7×	108 0.3×	132 0.4×	33	1.1k

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Shore‐Lesserson, Linda, Carol Bodian, Frances Vela-Cantos, George Silvay, & David L. Reich. (2005). Antifibrinolytic Use and Bleeding During Surgery on the Descending Thoracic Aorta: A Multivariate Analysis. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 19(4). 453–458. 6 indexed citations

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Bennett‐Guerrero, Elliott, Gayle Barclay, Patricia L. Weng, et al.. (2001). Endotoxin-neutralizing capacity of serum from cardiac surgical patients. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 15(4). 451–454. 20 indexed citations

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Leyvi, Galina, Linda Shore‐Lesserson, Donna Harrington, Frances Vela-Cantos, & Sabera Hossain. (2001). An Investigation of a New Activated Clotting Time “MAX-ACT” in Patients Undergoing Extracorporeal Circulation. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 92(3). 578–583. 21 indexed citations

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Shore‐Lesserson, Linda, David M. Moskowitz, David Andrews, et al.. (2001). Use of Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography to Predict Atrial Fibrillation after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. Anesthesiology. 95(3). 652–658. 23 indexed citations

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Leyvi, Galina, Linda Shore‐Lesserson, Donna Harrington, Frances Vela-Cantos, & Sabera Hossain. (2001). An Investigation of a New Activated Clotting Time “MAX-ACT” in Patients Undergoing Extracorporeal Circulation. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 92(3). 578–583. 10 indexed citations

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Bennett‐Guerrero, Elliott, G R Barclay, Sabera Hossain, et al.. (2000). Exposure to Bacteroides fragilis Endotoxin During Cardiac Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 9(4). 819–823. 7 indexed citations

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Shore‐Lesserson, Linda, et al.. (2000). Anticoagulation for Cardiac Surgery in Patients Receiving Preoperative Heparin: Use of the High-Dose Thrombin Time. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 9(4). 813–818. 18 indexed citations

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Shore‐Lesserson, Linda, et al.. (2000). Anticoagulation for Cardiac Surgery in Patients Receiving Preoperative Heparin: Use of the High-Dose Thrombin Time. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 90(4). 813–818. 25 indexed citations

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Bennett‐Guerrero, Elliott, G R Barclay, Sabera Hossain, et al.. (2000). Exposure to Bacteroides fragilis Endotoxin During Cardiac Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 90(4). 819–823. 5 indexed citations

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Shore‐Lesserson, Linda, et al.. (1999). Platelet-activated Clotting Time Does Not Measure Platelet Reactivity during Cardiac Surgery . Anesthesiology. 91(2). 362–368. 12 indexed citations

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Shore‐Lesserson, Linda, Heather E. Manspeizer, Marietta DePerio, et al.. (1999). Thromboelastography-Guided Transfusion Algorithm Reduces Transfusions in Complex Cardiac Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 88(2). 312–319. 579 indexed citations breakdown →

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Shore‐Lesserson, Linda, Heather E. Manspeizer, Marietta DePerio, et al.. (1999). Thromboelastography-Guided Transfusion Algorithm Reduces Transfusions in Complex Cardiac Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 88(2). 312–319. 500 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hollinger, Ingrid, et al.. (1999). MODIFIED ULTRAFILTRATION IN INFANTS. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 88(4S). 30SCA–30SCA. 1 indexed citations

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Panah, Michael, et al.. (1998). MORBIDITY ASSOCIATED WITH PROLONGED HOSPITAL LENGTH OF STAY FOLLOWING CARDIAC SURGERY. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 86(4S). 50SCA–50SCA. 1 indexed citations

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Silvay, George, Tameshwar Ammar, & Frances Vela-Cantos. (1997). A66 Preservation of Platelet Reactivity with Leukocyte Reduction. Anesthesiology. 87(Supplement). 66A–66A. 2 indexed citations

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Shore‐Lesserson, Linda, David L. Reich, Frances Vela-Cantos, et al.. (1997). Tranexamic Acid Reduces Transfusions and Mediastinal Drainage in Repeat Cardiac Surgery. Survey of Anesthesiology. 41(5). 262–262. 1 indexed citations

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Shore‐Lesserson, Linda, David L. Reich, Frances Vela-Cantos, Tameshwar Ammar, & Mehmet Ergın. (1996). Tranexamic Acid Reduces Transfusions and Mediastinal Drainage in Repeat Cardiac Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 83(1). 18–26. 47 indexed citations

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Shore‐Lesserson, Linda, David L. Reich, Frances Vela-Cantos, Tameshwar Ammar, & M. Arisan Ergin. (1996). Tranexamic Acid Reduces Transfusions and Mediastinal Drainage in Repeat Cardiac Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 83(1). 18–26. 57 indexed citations

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Silvay, George, Tameshwar Ammar, David L. Reich, et al.. (1995). Cardiopulmonary bypass for adult patients: A survey of equipment and techniques. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 9(4). 420–424. 15 indexed citations

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Reich, David L., Gaurang Patel, Frances Vela-Cantos, Carol Bodian, & Steven Lansman. (1995). Aspirin Does Not Increase Homologous Blood Requirements in Elective Coronary Bypass Surgery. Survey of Anesthesiology. 39(1). 3–3. 1 indexed citations

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