Gilbert Raff

17.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
69 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Gilbert Raff is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Gilbert Raff has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 25 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 20 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Gilbert Raff's work include Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (52 papers), Radiation Dose and Imaging (23 papers) and Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging (19 papers). Gilbert Raff is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (52 papers), Radiation Dose and Imaging (23 papers) and Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging (19 papers). Gilbert Raff collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Italy. Gilbert Raff's co-authors include James A. Goldstein, Michael J. Gallagher, William W. O’Neill, Stanton A. Glantz, Stephan Achenbach, Brian J. O’Neil, Suhny Abbara, Michael A. Ross, William W. O’Neill and Kavitha M. Chinnaiyan and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Gilbert Raff

67 papers receiving 5.4k 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.

Diagnostic Accuracy of Noninvasive Coronary Angiography Using 64-Slice Spiral Computed Tomography

2005 1.1k citations Gilbert Raff, Michael J. Gallagher et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
SCCT guidelines for the interpretation and reporting of coronary CT angiography: A report of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Guidelines Committee

2014 665 citations Jonathon Leipsic, Suhny Abbara et al. Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography profile →
SCCT guidelines for the interpretation and reporting of coronary computed tomographic angiography

2009 579 citations Gilbert Raff, Aiden Abidov et al. Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gilbert Raff United States	30	4.7k	2.2k	2.0k	1.5k	599	69	5.6k
Kevin Wei United States	29	2.5k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	2.4k 1.2×	751 0.5×	647 1.1×	82	4.3k
Milena J. Henzlova United States	27	3.0k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	1.3k 0.6×	491 0.3×	252 0.4×	78	3.7k
Fabian Moselewski United States	18	2.6k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	1.3k 0.6×	1.6k 1.1×	151 0.3×	22	3.4k
Stephen G. Sawada United States	36	3.9k 0.8×	4.2k 1.9×	552 0.3×	1.5k 1.0×	404 0.7×	132	5.4k
Nico R. Mollet Netherlands	53	8.1k 1.7×	3.1k 1.4×	3.9k 1.9×	3.4k 2.4×	236 0.4×	141	9.3k
Alexander Leber Germany	37	5.0k 1.1×	2.0k 0.9×	2.7k 1.3×	2.1k 1.4×	135 0.2×	83	6.5k
Stefan Martinoff Germany	36	3.2k 0.7×	2.4k 1.1×	1.4k 0.7×	1.4k 1.0×	89 0.1×	109	4.6k
Sanjiv Kaul United States	20	1.7k 0.4×	1.4k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	652 0.4×	223 0.4×	38	2.8k
Brian Ghoshhajra United States	37	2.5k 0.5×	2.0k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 1.0×	194 0.3×	209	4.8k
A. Linka Switzerland	20	1.2k 0.3×	1.1k 0.5×	1.5k 0.8×	768 0.5×	252 0.4×	47	3.3k

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Nørgaard, Bjarne Linde, Timothy Fairbairn, Robert D. Safian, et al.. (2019). Coronary CT Angiography-derived Fractional Flow Reserve Testing in Patients with Stable Coronary Artery Disease: Recommendations on Interpretation and Reporting. Radiology Cardiothoracic Imaging. 1(5). e190050–e190050. 77 indexed citations

Raff, Gilbert, Udo Hoffmann, & James E. Udelson. (2017). Trials of Imaging Use in the Emergency Department for Acute Chest Pain. JACC. Cardiovascular imaging. 10(3). 338–349. 11 indexed citations

Chinnaiyan, Kavitha M. & Gilbert Raff. (2016). Coronary CT Angiography in the Emergency Department: Current Status. Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine. 18(10). 62–62. 3 indexed citations

Boura, Judith, et al.. (2015). Triple Rule Out Versus Coronary CT Angiography in Patients With Acute Chest Pain. JACC. Cardiovascular imaging. 8(7). 817–825. 47 indexed citations

Smith, James L., et al.. (2015). β-Blocker premedication does not increase the frequency of allergic reactions from coronary CT angiography: Results from the Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging Consortium. Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography. 9(4). 270–277. 6 indexed citations

Chinnaiyan, Kavitha M., Edward G. Walsh, Daniel Wood, et al.. (2014). CT dose reduction using prospectively triggered or fast-pitch spiral technique employed in cardiothoracic imaging (the CT dose study). Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography. 8(3). 205–214. 17 indexed citations

Poon, Michael, Margaret A. Hines, Adam J. Singer, et al.. (2013). Associations Between Routine Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography and Reduced Unnecessary Hospital Admissions, Length of Stay, Recidivism Rates, and Invasive Coronary Angiography in the Emergency Department Triage of Chest Pain. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 62(6). 543–552. 49 indexed citations

Chinnaiyan, Kavitha M., Gilbert Raff, Tauqir Goraya, et al.. (2012). Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography After Stress Testing. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 59(7). 688–695. 41 indexed citations

Chinnaiyan, Kavitha M., Patricia A. Peyser, Tauqir Goraya, et al.. (2012). Impact of a Continuous Quality Improvement Initiative on Appropriate Use of Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 60(13). 1185–1191. 42 indexed citations

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Lin, Fay Y., Kavitha M. Chinnaiyan, Allison Dunning, et al.. (2011). GENDER DIFFERENCES IN ALL-CAUSE DEATH BY EXTENT AND SEVERITY OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE BY CARDIAC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY: A MATCHED ANALYSIS OF THE CONFIRM REGISTRY. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 57(14). E773–E773. 3 indexed citations

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Halliburton, Sandra S., Suhny Abbara, Marcus Y. Chen, et al.. (2011). SCCT guidelines on radiation dose and dose-optimization strategies in cardiovascular CT. Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography. 5(4). 198–224. 352 indexed citations

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Abidov, Aiden, et al.. (2009). Clinical effectiveness of coronary computed tomographic angiography in the triage of patients to cardiac catheterization and revascularization after inconclusive stress testing: results of a 2-year prospective trial. Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 16(5). 701–713. 35 indexed citations

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Raff, Gilbert, Aiden Abidov, Stephan Achenbach, et al.. (2009). SCCT guidelines for the interpretation and reporting of coronary computed tomographic angiography. Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography. 3(2). 122–136. 579 indexed citations breakdown →

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Raff, Gilbert, Kavitha M. Chinnaiyan, Aiden Abidov, et al.. (2008). Abstract 4717: Marked Radiation Dose Reduction in a Statewide Coronary CT Quality Improvement Registry. Circulation. 118. 2 indexed citations

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Goldstein, James A., Simon Dixon, Robert D. Safian, et al.. (2008). Computed Tomographic Angiographic Morphology of Invasively Proven Complex Coronary Plaques. JACC. Cardiovascular imaging. 1(2). 249–251. 8 indexed citations

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Raff, Gilbert & James A. Goldstein. (2007). Coronary Angiography by Computed Tomography. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 49(18). 1830–1833. 16 indexed citations

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Goldstein, James A. & Gilbert Raff. (2007). Reply. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 50(7). 651–651. 1 indexed citations

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Vrachliotis, Thomas G., Kostaki G. Bis, M. Balasubramaniam, et al.. (2007). Atypical Chest Pain: Coronary, Aortic, and Pulmonary Vasculature Enhancement at Biphasic Single-Injection 64-Section CT Angiography. Radiology. 243(2). 368–376. 74 indexed citations

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Gallagher, Michael J. & Gilbert Raff. (2007). Use of multislice CT for the evaluation of emergency room patients with chest pain: The so‐called “Triple rule‐out”. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 71(1). 92–99. 54 indexed citations

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Chandra, Harish, Gilbert Raff, John Fry, et al.. (2002). Multifocal plaque instability correlates with elevated C-reactive protein. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 39. 307–307.

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