Hector Tamez

7.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
50 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Hector Tamez is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Nephrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hector Tamez has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 16 papers in Surgery and 15 papers in Nephrology. Recurrent topics in Hector Tamez's work include Vitamin D Research Studies (14 papers), Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (11 papers) and Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics (10 papers). Hector Tamez is often cited by papers focused on Vitamin D Research Studies (14 papers), Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (11 papers) and Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics (10 papers). Hector Tamez collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Brazil. Hector Tamez's co-authors include Ravi Thadhani, Myles Wolf, Anand Shah, Orlando M. Gutiérrez, S. Ananth Karumanchi, Tamara Isakova, Jose Alejandro Rauh‐Hain, Kelsey Smith, Julia Wenger and Michael Mannstadt and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Hector Tamez

48 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 and Mortality among Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

2008 1.3k citations Orlando M. Gutiérrez, Tamara Isakova et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Vitamin D–Binding Protein and Vitamin D Status of Black Americans and White Americans

2013 786 citations Camille E. Powe, Michele K. Evans et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Vitamin D levels and early mortality among incident hemodialysis patients

2007 612 citations Myles Wolf, Anand Shah et al. Kidney International profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Who Should Undergo Chronic Total Occlusions Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and When?: An Evidence-Based Approach to the Patient Referred for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Chronic Total Occlusion 2024 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·(unknown), Ginger Jiang, (unknown), Hector Tamez, Robert W. Yeh	0
2	Long-Term Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Among Medicare Beneficiaries 2023 ·Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions ·Zaid Almarzooq, Hector Tamez, Yongfei Wang, Jeptha P. Curtis, Ajay J. Kirtane, Eric A. Secemsky, Linda R. Valsdottir, Robert W. Yeh	5
3	Predicting Residual Angina After Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights from the OPEN‐CTO Registry 2022 ·Journal of the American Heart Association ·Neel M. Butala, Hector Tamez, Eric A. Secemsky, J. Aaron Grantham, John A. Spertus, David J. Cohen, Philip G. Jones, Adam C. Salisbury, Suzanne V. Arnold, Frank E. Harrell, William Lombardi, Dimitrios Karmpaliotis, Jeffrey W. Moses, James Sapontis, Robert W. Yeh	5
4	OCT utilization: Summary statistics from the LightLab clinical initiative 2022 ·Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions ·(unknown), Eric A. Osborn, Brian A. Bergmark, Kevin Croce, Marie‐France Poulin, Hector Tamez, Nick E.J. West, Jana Buccola, (unknown), Eric A. Secemsky	0
5	Estimation of DAPT Study Treatment Effects in Contemporary Clinical Practice: Findings From the EXTEND-DAPT Study 2021 ·Circulation ·Neel M. Butala, Kamil F. Faridi, Hector Tamez, Jordan B. Strom, Yang Song, Changyu Shen, Eric A. Secemsky, Laura Mauri, Dean J. Kereiakes, Jeptha P. Curtis, C. Michael Gibson, Robert W. Yeh	16
6	Long-term outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention for in-stent restenosis among Medicare beneficiaries 2021 ·EuroIntervention ·Hector Tamez, Eric A. Secemsky, Linda R. Valsdottir, Issam Moussa, Yang Song, Charles A. Simonton, C. Michael Gibson, Jeffrey J. Popma, Robert W. Yeh	44
7	Depression and Angina Among Patients Undergoing Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 2019 ·JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions ·Robert W. Yeh, Hector Tamez, Eric A. Secemsky, J. Aaron Grantham, James Sapontis, John A. Spertus, David J. Cohen, William J. Nicholson, Kensey Gosch, Philip G. Jones, Linda R. Valsdottir, Jeffrey Bruckel, William Lombardi, Farouc A. Jaffer	20
8	Serum phospholipid fraction of polyunsaturated fatty acids is the preferred indicator for nutrition and health status in hemodialysis patients 2016 ·The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry ·Bruce A. Watkins, Jeffrey J. Kim, Hector Tamez, Julia Wenger, Ravi Thadhani, Allon N. Friedman	2
9	Nutritional Vitamin D Supplementation in Dialysis 2015 ·Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Ishir Bhan, (unknown), Hector Tamez, Joseph J. Deferio, Yan Chun Li, H. Shaw Warren, Elizabeth Ankers, Julia Wenger, John K. Tucker, Caitlin A. Trottier, (unknown), Sahir Kalim, Sagar U. Nigwekar, Ravi Thadhani	62
10	Dapagliflozin as an adjunct therapy to insulin in the treatment of patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus 2015 ·Journal of Diabetes & Metabolic Disorders ·Hector Tamez, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	30
11	Fatty Acids and Other Risk Factors for Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients Starting Hemodialysis 2013 ·American Journal of Nephrology ·Allon N. Friedman, Zhangsheng Yu, Cheryl Denski, Hector Tamez, Julia Wenger, Ravi Thadhani, Yong Li, Bruce A. Watkins	22
12	Inverse relationship between long-chain n-3 fatty acids and risk of sudden cardiac death in patients starting hemodialysis 2013 ·Kidney International ·Allon N. Friedman, (unknown), Rebeka Tabbey, Cheryl Denski, Hector Tamez, Julia Wenger, Ravi Thadhani, Yong Li, Bruce A. Watkins	36
13	Vitamin D–Binding Protein and Vitamin D Status of Black Americans and White Americans breakdown → 2013 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·Camille E. Powe, Michele K. Evans, Julia Wenger, Alan B. Zonderman, Anders H. Berg, Michael A. Nalls, Hector Tamez, Dongsheng Zhang, Ishir Bhan, S. Ananth Karumanchi, Neil R. Powe, Ravi Thadhani	786
14	Low Blood Levels of Long-Chain n–3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in US Hemodialysis Patients: Clinical Implications 2012 ·American Journal of Nephrology ·Allon N. Friedman, Zhangsheng Yu, Rebeka Tabbey, Cheryl Denski, Hector Tamez, Julia Wenger, Ravi Thadhani, Yong Li, Bruce A. Watkins	36
15	Lyme Disease Masquerading as Acute Coronary Syndrome 2010 ·Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice ·Hector Tamez, Eli V. Gelfand	1
16	Low Plasma Level of Cathelicidin Antimicrobial Peptide (hCAP18) Predicts Increased Infectious Disease Mortality in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis 2009 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Adrian F. Gombart, Ishir Bhan, Niels Borregaard, Hector Tamez, Carlos A. Camargo, H. Phillip Koeffler, Ravi Thadhani	112
17	Impact of Activated Vitamin D and Race on Survival among Hemodialysis Patients 2008 ·Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Myles Wolf, Joseph R. Betancourt, Yuchiao Chang, Anand Shah, Ming Teng, Hector Tamez, Orlando M. Gutiérrez, Carlos A. Camargo, Michal L. Melamed, Keith C. Norris, Meir J. Stampfer, Neil R. Powe, Ravi Thadhani	135
18	Phosphorus Binders and Survival on Hemodialysis 2008 ·Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Tamara Isakova, (unknown), Yuchiao Chang, Anand Shah, Hector Tamez, Kelsey Smith, Ravi Thadhani, Myles Wolf	278
19	Sequential Changes in Antiangiogenic Factors in Early Pregnancy and Risk of Developing Preeclampsia 2007 ·Hypertension ·Sarosh Rana, S. Ananth Karumanchi, Richard J. Levine, Shivalingappa Venkatesha, Jose Alejandro Rauh‐Hain, Hector Tamez, Ravi Thadhani	227
20	Vitamin D levels and early mortality among incident hemodialysis patients breakdown → 2007 ·Kidney International ·Myles Wolf, Anand Shah, Orlando M. Gutiérrez, Elizabeth Ankers, M. Monroy, Hector Tamez, David Steele, Yuchiao Chang, Carlos A. Camargo, Marcello Tonelli, Ravi Thadhani	612

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