James Lafferty

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

James Lafferty is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, James Lafferty has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 34 papers in Surgery and 17 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in James Lafferty's work include Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (13 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (12 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (11 papers). James Lafferty is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (13 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (12 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (11 papers). James Lafferty collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and India. James Lafferty's co-authors include Basem Azab, Estelle Torbey, Donald McCord, Nileshkumar Patel, Neeraj Shah, Sainath Gaddam, Valay Parikh, Kera F. Weiserbs, Medhat Zaher and Duccio Baldari and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Blood.

In The Last Decade

James Lafferty

72 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Contemporary Trends of Hospitalization for Atrial Fibrillation in the United States, 2000 Through 2010

2014 329 citations Nileshkumar Patel, Abhishek Deshmukh et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
James Lafferty United States	20	1.1k	540	406	376	303	76	1.9k
Sinan Aydoğdu Türkiye	26	1.4k 1.3×	562 1.0×	510 1.3×	571 1.5×	318 1.0×	132	2.4k
Enrique Santas Spain	27	1.7k 1.6×	365 0.7×	275 0.7×	374 1.0×	505 1.7×	117	2.4k
Mahmut Akpek Türkiye	28	1.5k 1.4×	921 1.7×	382 0.9×	422 1.1×	335 1.1×	87	2.5k
Mert İlker Hayıroğlu Türkiye	27	1.2k 1.1×	180 0.3×	296 0.7×	426 1.1×	208 0.7×	136	1.9k
Tufan Çınar Türkiye	21	896 0.8×	204 0.4×	259 0.6×	292 0.8×	176 0.6×	150	1.5k
Erkan Ayhan Türkiye	22	635 0.6×	456 0.8×	380 0.9×	314 0.8×	234 0.8×	69	1.5k
Andrzej Lekston Poland	22	1.0k 1.0×	281 0.5×	170 0.4×	611 1.6×	193 0.6×	110	1.6k
Joseph T. McGinn United States	20	702 0.7×	478 0.9×	267 0.7×	618 1.6×	312 1.0×	54	1.5k
Mehmet Eren Türkiye	25	1.3k 1.2×	172 0.3×	326 0.8×	370 1.0×	389 1.3×	189	2.2k
Marek Gierlotka Poland	26	1.8k 1.7×	283 0.5×	273 0.7×	1.0k 2.7×	267 0.9×	216	2.6k

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Mustafa, Ahmad, et al.. (2024). Heart failure — An unexplored risk factor for infective endocarditis after pacemaker implantation. Journal of Cardiology. 84(3). 161–164.

Wei, Chapman, et al.. (2023). Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance and Associated Cardiovascular Outcomes in a Hospital Setting - a Fresh Perspective. Blood. 142(Supplement 1). 6765–6765. 1 indexed citations

Lafferty, James, et al.. (2022). Intra-Atrial Right Coronary Artery and Anomalous Origin of Left Circumflex Artery Found Concurrently. Journal of Medical Cases. 13(10). 491–494. 1 indexed citations

Lafferty, James, et al.. (2021). THE PREVALENCE OF HEART FAILURE IN PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY IMMUNODEFICIENCY. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 77(18). 778–778.

Lafferty, James, et al.. (2020). Rare Case of Iatrogenic Myocardial Infarction Induced by Use of Pyridostigmine. Cureus. 12(8). e9849–e9849. 3 indexed citations

Mobarakai, Neville, et al.. (2019). Purulent Pericarditis Caused by Bacteroides fragilis: A Rare Complication of Cholangitis. Cardiology Research. 10(5). 309–311. 1 indexed citations

Lafferty, James, et al.. (2018). The Value of Adding Red Cell Distribution Width to Mehran Risk Score to Predict Contrast-induced Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome . Cureus. 10(7). e2911–e2911. 4 indexed citations

Chalhoub, Jean M., Valay Parikh, Sainath Gaddam, et al.. (2017). Corrigendum to “Contrast media use in patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing coronary angiography: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials” [Int. J. Cardiol. (2017) 137–144]. International Journal of Cardiology. 235. 205–205. 2 indexed citations

Karam, Boutros, et al.. (2016). Anti‐arrhythmic medications increase non‐cardiac mortality – A meta‐analysis of randomized control trials. Journal of Arrhythmia. 32(3). 204–211. 8 indexed citations

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Azab, Basem, Nileshkumar Patel, Masood A Shariff, et al.. (2016). Long-term Outcome after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Compared with Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in the Elderly. The Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal. 10(1). 11–18. 14 indexed citations

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Bekheit, Soad, et al.. (2015). Safety and efficacy of second-generation versus first-generation cryoballoons for treatment of atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis of current evidence. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 45(1). 49–56. 33 indexed citations

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Khoueiry, Georges, Nidal Abi Rafeh, Muhammad Raza, et al.. (2013). High-density lipoprotein in uremic patients: metabolism, impairment, and therapy. International Urology and Nephrology. 46(1). 27–39. 9 indexed citations

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Shah, Neeraj, Valay Parikh, Nileshkumar Patel, et al.. (2013). Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio significantly improves the Framingham risk score in prediction of coronary heart disease mortality: Insights from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey-III. International Journal of Cardiology. 171(3). 390–397. 139 indexed citations

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Rafeh, Nidal Abi, Mario R. Castellanos, Georges Khoueiry, et al.. (2012). Association Between Coronary Artery Disease Diagnosed by Coronary Angiography and Breast Arterial Calcifications on Mammography: Meta-Analysis of the Data. Journal of Women s Health. 21(10). 1053–1058. 32 indexed citations

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Khoueiry, Georges, Nidal Abi Rafeh, Basem Azab, et al.. (2012). Right Coronary Artery Fistula as a Result of Delayed Right Atrial Perforation by a Passive Fixation Lead. Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 5(2). e46–7. 4 indexed citations

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Buchbinder, Shalom, Nidal Abi Rafeh, Thomas Costantino, et al.. (2010). Breast Arterial Calcifications on Mammograms Do Not Predict Coronary Heart Disease at Coronary Angiography. Radiology. 254(2). 367–373. 53 indexed citations

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Gaddam, Sainath, et al.. (2010). Proximal atherosclerotic lesion as a cause of very late stent thrombosis. Medical Hypotheses. 76(4). 500–502. 3 indexed citations

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Khoueiry, Georges, Michael Goldman, Eileen F. Dunne, et al.. (2010). Dietary Intake in Hemodialysis Patients Does Not Reflect a Heart Healthy Diet. Journal of Renal Nutrition. 21(6). 438–447. 65 indexed citations

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Karakikes, Ioannis, Lisa Edelmann, Robert J. Desnick, et al.. (2009). Amniotic Fluid Cells Are More Efficiently Reprogrammed to Pluripotency Than Adult Cells. Cellular Reprogramming. 2863386655–2863386655. 10 indexed citations

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Michaels, Andrew D., et al.. (2007). The effects of enhanced external counterpulsation on time- and frequency-domain measures of heart rate variability. Journal of Electrocardiology. 40(6). 515–521. 10 indexed citations

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