Geetha Bhat

10.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
99 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

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Geetha Bhat is a scholar working on Surgery, Biomedical Engineering and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Geetha Bhat has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Surgery, 55 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 44 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Geetha Bhat's work include Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (55 papers), Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (44 papers) and Heart Failure Treatment and Management (27 papers). Geetha Bhat is often cited by papers focused on Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (55 papers), Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (44 papers) and Heart Failure Treatment and Management (27 papers). Geetha Bhat collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mongolia and Spain. Geetha Bhat's co-authors include Antone Tatooles, Gary R. Johnson, Peter E. Carson, W. Bruce Dunkman, Ralph Shabetai, Mark S. Slaughter, Raphael F. Smith, Susan Ziesche, Maylene Wong and Felix E. Tristani and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Geetha Bhat

98 papers receiving 5.6k 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.

A Comparison of Enalapril with Hydralazine–Isosorbide Dinitrate in the Treatment of Chronic Congestive Heart Failure

1991 2.0k citations Gary R. Johnson, Susan Ziesche et al. profile →
Intrapericardial Left Ventricular Assist Device for Advanced Heart Failure

2017 488 citations Joseph G. Rogers, Francis D. Pagani et al. profile →
An analysis of pump thrombus events in patients in the HeartWare ADVANCE bridge to transplant and continued access protocol trial

2013 333 citations Mark S. Slaughter, Francis D. Pagani et al. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Geetha Bhat United States	29	3.6k	2.4k	2.3k	1.2k	394	99	5.8k
Maya Guglin United States	32	3.1k 0.9×	1.3k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	615 0.5×	802 2.0×	278	4.7k
Chetan B. Patel United States	36	2.2k 0.6×	2.9k 1.2×	2.5k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	407 1.0×	195	5.2k
Brian E. Jaski United States	34	4.0k 1.1×	1.8k 0.7×	1.8k 0.8×	890 0.8×	641 1.6×	73	5.8k
Paul Mohaçsi Switzerland	37	5.3k 1.5×	3.6k 1.5×	2.0k 0.9×	642 0.5×	986 2.5×	150	8.9k
Patrice Desvigne‐Nickens United States	33	3.5k 1.0×	1.9k 0.8×	983 0.4×	471 0.4×	520 1.3×	73	5.3k
Nancy K. Sweitzer United States	43	5.1k 1.4×	1.5k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	868 0.7×	591 1.5×	124	7.0k
James C. Fang United States	47	5.0k 1.4×	2.1k 0.9×	1.3k 0.6×	505 0.4×	1.2k 2.9×	174	7.5k
Todd M. Koelling United States	29	3.1k 0.9×	1.8k 0.7×	1.2k 0.5×	621 0.5×	638 1.6×	90	4.9k
Monica Colvin United States	40	7.1k 2.0×	4.2k 1.7×	2.8k 1.2×	1.1k 1.0×	1.2k 3.0×	118	11.2k
JoAnn Lindenfeld United States	28	4.6k 1.3×	1.3k 0.5×	730 0.3×	453 0.4×	792 2.0×	79	6.2k

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Pagani, Francis D., Jennifer Cowger, Ulrich P. Jorde, et al.. (2025). Design and rationale for the clinical investigation of a novel, magnetically levitated left ventricular assist device for the treatment of refractory heart failure. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 44(8). 1290–1299. 2 indexed citations

Nguyen, Alexandra, et al.. (2024). Mesenteroaxial gastric volvulus in an elderly patient 5 years after Nissen fundoplication and hiatal hernia repair. Journal of Surgical Case Reports. 2024(11). rjae678–rjae678. 1 indexed citations

Ahmed, Mustafa M., Henri Roukoz, Jaimin R. Trivedi, et al.. (2019). Questionable utility of digoxin in left-ventricular assist device recipients: A multicenter, retrospective analysis. PLoS ONE. 14(11). e0225628–e0225628. 3 indexed citations

Gopinathannair, Rakesh, Henri Roukoz, Jaimin R. Trivedi, et al.. (2019). Impact of QRS Duration and Ventricular Pacing on Clinical and Arrhythmic Outcomes in Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipients: A Multicenter Study. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 25(5). 355–363. 5 indexed citations

Yost, Gardner, Antone Tatooles, & Geetha Bhat. (2017). Preoperative Nutritional Assessment with the Prognostic Nutrition Index in Patients Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation. ASAIO Journal. 64(1). 52–55. 35 indexed citations

Yost, Gardner, et al.. (2015). Abstract 12738: Improvement in Renal Function After Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement is a Prognostic Marker for Survival. Circulation. 132(suppl_3). 1 indexed citations

Yost, Gardner, et al.. (2015). Model for end-stage liver disease predicts right ventricular failure in patients with left ventricular assist devices. Journal of Artificial Organs. 19(1). 21–28. 17 indexed citations

Jorde, Ulrich P., Sudhir S. Kushwaha, Antone Tatooles, et al.. (2014). Results of the Destination Therapy Post-Food and Drug Administration Approval Study With a Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 63(17). 1751–1757. 182 indexed citations

Cowger, Jennifer, Kartik S. Sundareswaran, Joseph G. Rogers, et al.. (2012). Predicting Survival in Patients Receiving Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 61(3). 313–321. 228 indexed citations

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Pauwaa, Sunil, et al.. (2012). How effective are continuous flow left ventricular assist devices in lowering high pulmonary artery pressures in heart transplant candidates?. Cardiology Journal. 19(2). 153–158. 33 indexed citations

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Bhat, Geetha, Sunil Pauwaa, Christiano Caldeira, et al.. (2010). Elevated B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Without Volume Overload in a Left Ventricular Assist Device Patient With a Subdural Hematoma. ASAIO Journal. 56(1). 77–78. 2 indexed citations

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Ising, Mickey S., et al.. (2009). Destination Therapy: One‐Year Outcomes in Patients With a Body Mass Index Greater Than 30. Artificial Organs. 34(2). 93–97. 29 indexed citations

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Kobashigawa, Jon, Randall Starling, Mandeep R. Mehra, et al.. (2006). Multicenter Retrospective Analysis of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Affecting Long-term Outcome of De Novo Cardiac Transplant Recipients. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 25(9). 1063–1069. 59 indexed citations

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Lenihan, Daniel J., Chih‐Yu Tseng, Geetha Bhat, et al.. (1999). Prediction of human transplantation arteriopathy and coronary events with lung/heart count ratios during intravenous dipyridamole thallium-201 imaging. American Heart Journal. 137(5). 942–948. 8 indexed citations

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Bhat, Geetha, T J Schroeder, & Kamala Balakrishnan. (1998). Can Anti-HLA Antibody Analyses Postcardiac Transplantation Predict Acute Allograft Rejection and Survival?. Transplantation Proceedings. 30(4). 1154–1157. 6 indexed citations

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Dunkman, W. Bruce, Gary R. Johnson, Peter E. Carson, et al.. (1993). Incidence of thromboembolic events in congestive heart failure. Circulation. 87(6). 154 indexed citations

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Kobashigawa, Jon, James K. Kirklin, David C. Naftel, et al.. (1993). Pretransplantation risk factors for acute rejection after heart transplantation: A multiinstitutional study. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 12(3). 355–366. 71 indexed citations

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Smith, Raphael F., Gary R. Johnson, Susan Ziesche, et al.. (1993). Functional capacity in heart failure: Comparison of methods for assessment and their relation to other indexes of heart failure. Circulation. 87(6). 40 indexed citations

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Wong, Maylene, Gary R. Johnson, Ralph Shabetai, et al.. (1993). Echocardiographic variables as prognostic indicators and therapeutic monitors in chronic congestive heart failure: Veterans affairs cooperative studies V-HeFT I and II. Circulation. 87(6). 43 indexed citations

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Bhat, Geetha, et al.. (1993). Morbidity of endomyocardial biopsy in cardiac transplant recipients. American Heart Journal. 125(4). 1180–1181. 23 indexed citations

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