Jorge Rakela

13.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
205 papers, 10.1k citations indexed

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Jorge Rakela is a scholar working on Hepatology, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Jorge Rakela has authored 205 papers receiving a total of 10.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 125 papers in Hepatology, 111 papers in Epidemiology and 64 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Jorge Rakela's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (77 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (65 papers) and Hepatitis C virus research (51 papers). Jorge Rakela is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (77 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (65 papers) and Hepatitis C virus research (51 papers). Jorge Rakela collaborates with scholars based in United States, Vietnam and Poland. Jorge Rakela's co-authors include Hugo E. Vargas, Tomasz Laskus, John J. Fung, Ruud A. F. Krom, Russell H. Wiesner, Alan R. Zinsmeister, Douglas B. McGill, David D. Douglas, Beverly J. Ott and Thomas Byrne and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Jorge Rakela

200 papers receiving 9.7k citations

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A 21-year experience with major hemorrhage after percutaneous liver biopsy

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Indeterminate etiology of acute liver failure in North America: Less common, still grave prognosis 2023 ·Clinical Transplantation ·Parita Patel, (unknown), Jorge Rakela, R. Todd Stravitz, Adrian Reuben, Nathan M. Bass, Shannan R. Tujios, Anne M. Larson, Norman Sussman, Jody A. Rule, Valerie Durkalski‐Mauldin, William M. Lee, Daniel Ganger, (unknown)	3
2	Autoimmune hepatitis presenting as acute liver failure: A 20-year retrospective review of North America 2023 ·Liver Transplantation ·(unknown), (unknown), Jody A. Rule, R. Todd Stravitz, Jorge Rakela, Nathan M. Bass, Adrian Reuben, Shannan R. Tujios, Anne M. Larson, Norman Sussman, Valerie Durkalski, William M. Lee, Daniel Ganger	13
3	Clinical Outcomes of Portosystemic Shunts on the Outcome of Liver Transplantation 2019 ·Liver Transplantation ·Eduardo A. Rodríguez, (unknown), Nan Zhang, (unknown), Christopher W. T. Miller, Michael Schwartz, (unknown), Ananth Srinivasan, Winston R. Hewitt, Alvin C. Silva, Jorge Rakela, Hugo E. Vargas	10
4	micro RNA changes in liver tissue associated with fibrosis progression in patients with hepatitis C 2015 ·Liver International ·Kendall Van Keuren‐Jensen, Ivana Malenica, (unknown), Layla Ghaffari, Alexander Starr, Raghu Metpally, (unknown), Elizabeth Carlson, Jeffrey Kiefer, Paul J. Pockros, Jorge Rakela	31
5	Vitamin D deficiency, parathyroid hormone levels, and bone disease among patients with end‐stage liver disease and normal serum creatinine awaiting liver transplantation 2014 ·Clinical Transplantation ·Rebecca Corey, Michael Whitaker, Michael D. Crowell, Mira T. Keddis, Bashar Aqel, Vijayan Balan, Thomas Byrne, Elizabeth J. Carey, David D. Douglas, M. Edwyn Harrison, Hugo E. Vargas, Jorge Rakela	29
6	Impact of computerized provider order entry on hospital medication errors 2013 ·(unknown), Brie N. Noble, (unknown), Eric Nelson, (unknown), Jorge Rakela	4
7	Six-minute walk distance predicts mortality in liver transplant candidates 2010 ·Liver Transplantation ·Elizabeth J. Carey, D. Eric Steidley, Bashar Aqel, Thomas Byrne, Kristin L. Mekeel, Jorge Rakela, Hugo E. Vargas, David D. Douglas	220
8	Natural History of Post-Liver Transplantation Hepatitis C 2009 ·Liver Transplantation ·Juan F. Gallegos‐Orozco, (unknown), Brie N. Noble, Bashar Aqel, Thomas Byrne, Elizabeth J. Carey, David D. Douglas, David C. Mulligan, Adyr A. Moss, Giovanni De Petris, James W. Williams, Jorge Rakela, Hugo E. Vargas	70
9	Virologically compromised donor grafts in liver transplantation 2004 ·Journal of Hepatology ·Juan F. Gallegos‐Orozco, Hugo E. Vargas, Jorge Rakela	3
10	Five Cases of Fulminant Hepatitis Due to Herpes Simplex Virus in Adults 2002 ·Digestive Diseases and Sciences ·Antonio Daniele Pinna, Jorge Rakela, Anthony J. Demetris, John J. Fung	46
11	CYTOMEGALOVIRUS PP65 ANTIGENEMIA MONITORING AS A GUIDE FOR PREEMPTIVE THERAPY: A COST EFFECTIVE STRATEGY FOR PREVENTION OF CYTOMEGALOVIRUS DISEASE IN ADULT LIVER TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS1 1999 ·Transplantation ·Shimon Kusne, Paolo Grossi, (unknown), Kirsten St. George, Charles R. Rinaldo, Jorge Rakela, John J. Fung	87
12	Diagnosing cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC): The role of brush cytology (BC) and serum tumor markers. 1998 ·Gastrointestinal Endoscopy ·(unknown), Robert E. Schoen, Vijayan Balan, William B. Silverman, Mordechai Rabinovitz, Jason Martin, Kareem Abu‐Elmagd, Juan Madariaga, Jorge Rakela, Adam Slivka	1
13	Search for Hepatitis C Virus Extrahepatic Replication Sites in Patients With Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: Specific Detection of Negative–Strand Viral Rna in Various Tissues 1998 ·Hepatology ·Tomasz Laskus, Marek Radkowski, (unknown), Hugo E. Vargas, Jorge Rakela	133
14	A Prognostic Model for the Outcome of Liver Transplantation in Patients With Cholestatic Liver Disease 1997 ·Hepatology ·P Ricci, Terry M. Therneau, Michael Malinchoc, Joanne T. Benson, Jan Petz, Göran B. Klintmalm, Jeffrey S. Crippin, Russell H. Wiesner, Jeffery L. Steers, Jorge Rakela, Thomas E. Starzl, E. Rolland Dickson	78
15	Lack of evidence for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in fulminant non-A, non-B hepatitis 1994 ·Digestive Diseases and Sciences ·Tomasz Laskus, Jorge Rakela, (unknown), Jeffery L. Steers, David H. Persing	15
16	Frequency and significance of delta antibody in acute and chronic hepatitis B 1985 ·Gastroenterology ·(unknown), Albert J. Czaja, Howard F. Taswell, John L. Gerin, Robert H. Purcell, Jürgen Ludwig, Jorge Rakela, (unknown)	3
17	Nephrotic Syndrome in a Patient with Liver Disease 1982 ·American Journal of Nephrology ·Richard J. Glassock, David A. Goldstein, David Sherman, Jorge Rakela, Michael N. Koss	1
18	Alcoholic cirrhosis complicated by acute viral hepatitis 1981 ·Hepatology ·Axel G. Feller, Jorge Rakela, (unknown)	2
19	Anti-hepatitis A antibodies in healthy children and in patients with hepatitis. 1981 ·Revista médica de Chile ·(unknown), Jorge Rakela, Carolina Riveros, (unknown)	2
20	A double-blinded, randomized trial of hydrocortisone in acute hepatic failure 1979 ·Gastroenterology ·Jorge Rakela	8

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