Kwan L. Chan

3.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
64 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Kwan L. Chan is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Kwan L. Chan has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 23 papers in Surgery and 21 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Kwan L. Chan's work include Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (40 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (16 papers) and Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (16 papers). Kwan L. Chan is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (40 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (16 papers) and Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (16 papers). Kwan L. Chan collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and France. Kwan L. Chan's co-authors include Jean G. Dumesnil, Koon Teo, James W. Tam, Ai Ni, Philippe Pîbarot, Maha A. Al‐Mohaissen, Ian G. Burwash, Romain Capoulade, Thierry Mesana and Patrick Mathieu and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and CHEST Journal.

In The Last Decade

Kwan L. Chan

60 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Effect of Lipid Lowering With Rosuvastatin on Progression of Aortic Stenosis

2010 535 citations Kwan L. Chan, Koon Teo et al. Circulation profile →
Oxidized Phospholipids, Lipoprotein(a), and Progression of Calcific Aortic Valve Stenosis

2015 296 citations Romain Capoulade, Kwan L. Chan et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kwan L. Chan Canada	22	1.8k	839	703	617	411	64	2.3k
Romain Capoulade Canada	29	2.9k 1.6×	920 1.1×	1.4k 2.0×	638 1.0×	1.1k 2.7×	95	3.2k
Jordi Sanchez Dahl Denmark	22	1.6k 0.8×	387 0.5×	346 0.5×	291 0.5×	531 1.3×	104	1.9k
Orlando Santana United States	22	1.3k 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	461 0.7×	463 0.8×	123 0.3×	136	1.7k
Christos G. Mihos United States	20	1.0k 0.6×	846 1.0×	500 0.7×	331 0.5×	103 0.3×	137	1.5k
Paul Guedeney France	18	1.1k 0.6×	701 0.8×	233 0.3×	201 0.3×	344 0.8×	90	1.6k
Philipp E. Bartko Austria	24	1.5k 0.8×	428 0.5×	489 0.7×	268 0.4×	281 0.7×	107	1.7k
Francesco Summaria Italy	16	951 0.5×	766 0.9×	251 0.4×	892 1.4×	213 0.5×	47	1.7k
Toshiyuki Nagai Japan	20	982 0.5×	440 0.5×	213 0.3×	481 0.8×	236 0.6×	131	1.6k
Paul Fefer Israel	23	1.7k 0.9×	1.0k 1.2×	452 0.6×	285 0.5×	714 1.7×	121	2.1k
Atsushi Yamamuro Japan	28	1.4k 0.8×	1.0k 1.2×	274 0.4×	660 1.1×	608 1.5×	63	2.1k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lau, Lawrence, Larry M. Baddour, Núria Fernández-Hidalgo, et al.. (2025). Infective endocarditis: it takes a team. European Heart Journal. 46(24). 2275–2288. 5 indexed citations

Burwash, Ian G., Anahita Tavoosi, Graeme Prosperi‐Porta, et al.. (2024). Challenges in the Evaluation of Aortic Stenosis: A Guide to Multimodal Imaging. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 40(12). 2631–2634. 1 indexed citations

Puri, Rishi, Romain Capoulade, Kwan L. Chan, et al.. (2023). Impact of C-reactive protein levels on lipoprotein(a)-associated aortic stenosis incidence and progression. European Heart Journal Open. 3(2). oead032–oead032. 7 indexed citations

Beauchesne, Luc, Kwan L. Chan, Branka Vulesevic, et al.. (2021). Clinical implications of left atrial size adjustment: Impact of obesity. Archives of cardiovascular diseases. 114(8-9). 561–569. 2 indexed citations

Rao, Rajeev V., Samir Hazra, Hongyan Dai, et al.. (2019). Lead-Specific Features Predisposing to the Development of Tricuspid Regurgitation After Endocardial Lead Implantation. CJC Open. 1(6). 316–323. 10 indexed citations

Boczar, Kevin E., Munir Boodhwani, Luc Beauchesne, et al.. (2018). Abstract 11831: Measures of Aortic Stiffness, Central Blood Pressure and Pulsatile Arterial Load Predict Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Growth: Results From a Prospective Cohort Study With Sex-Specific Analyses. Circulation. 1 indexed citations

Capoulade, Romain, Kwan L. Chan, Patrick Mathieu, et al.. (2017). Autoantibodies and immune complexes to oxidation-specific epitopes and progression of aortic stenosis: Results from the ASTRONOMER trial. Atherosclerosis. 260. 1–7. 7 indexed citations

Chan, Kwan L., et al.. (2014). Pulsatile Chest Wall Mass Complicating Myocardial Infarction: Assessment by Two-Dimensional, Three-Dimensional, and Contrast Echocardiography. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 30(6). 697.e3–697.e4.

Al‐Mohaissen, Maha A. & Kwan L. Chan. (2013). Tricuspid Regurgitation Following Implantation of a Pacemaker/Cardioverter-Defibrillator. Current Cardiology Reports. 15(5). 357–357. 13 indexed citations

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Capoulade, Romain, Marie‐Annick Clavel, Jean G. Dumesnil, et al.. (2012). Impact of Metabolic Syndrome on Progression of Aortic Stenosis. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 60(3). 216–223. 89 indexed citations

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Ghosh, Nina, Kwan L. Chan, Thierry Mesana, et al.. (2011). Characterization of mitral valve prolapse with cardiac computed tomography: comparison to echocardiographic and intraoperative findings. International journal of cardiac imaging. 28(4). 855–863. 17 indexed citations

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Chan, Kwan L., Koon Teo, Jean G. Dumesnil, Ai Ni, & James W. Tam. (2010). Effect of Lipid Lowering With Rosuvastatin on Progression of Aortic Stenosis. Circulation. 121(2). 306–314. 535 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dumesnil, Jean G., Marie‐Annick Clavel, Kwan L. Chan, et al.. (2010). Metabolic Syndrome Is Associated With More Pronounced Impairment of Left Ventricle Geometry and Function in Patients With Calcific Aortic Stenosis. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 55(17). 1867–1874. 77 indexed citations

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Jassal, Davinder S., James W. Tam, Randall A. Sochowski, et al.. (2009). Association of Bicuspid Aortic Valve Morphology and Aortic Root Dimensions: A Substudy of the Aortic Stenosis Progression Observation Measuring Effects of Rosuvastatin (ASTRONOMER) Study. Echocardiography. 27(2). 174–179. 23 indexed citations

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Sia, Ying Tung, et al.. (2009). Mobile ventricular thrombus arising from the mitral annulus in patients with dense mitral annular calcification. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging. 11(2). 198–201. 11 indexed citations

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Ruel, Marc, Hussam AlFaleh, Alexander Kulik, et al.. (2006). Prosthesis–patient mismatch after aortic valve replacement predominantly affects patients with preexisting left ventricular dysfunction: Effect on survival, freedom from heart failure, and left ventricular mass regression. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 131(5). 1036–1044. 143 indexed citations

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Tardif, Jean‐Claude, Annie Dore, Kwan L. Chan, et al.. (2002). Economic impact of contrast stress echocardiography on the diagnosis and initial treatment of patients with suspected coronary artery disease. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 15(11). 1335–1345. 18 indexed citations

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Black, Michael D., James E. Calvin, Kwan L. Chan, & Virginia M. Walley. (1991). Paradoxic Air Embolism in the Absence of an Intracardiac Defect*. CHEST Journal. 99(3). 754–755. 33 indexed citations

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Džavík, Vladimír, Gerald I. Cohen, & Kwan L. Chan. (1991). Role of transesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis and management of prosthetic valve thrombosis. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 18(7). 1829–1833. 60 indexed citations

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Chan, Kwan L., et al.. (1984). Coronary thrombosis and subsequent lysis after a marathon. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 4(6). 1322–1325. 7 indexed citations

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