Levi Watkins

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

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Levi Watkins is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Levi Watkins has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 17 papers in Surgery and 14 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Levi Watkins's work include Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (29 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (23 papers) and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (18 papers). Levi Watkins is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (29 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (23 papers) and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (18 papers). Levi Watkins collaborates with scholars based in United States and Vietnam. Levi Watkins's co-authors include M. Mirowski, Morton M. Mower, Philip R. Reid, Vincent L. Gott, Myron L. Weisfeldt, Lawrence S.C. Griffith, Timothy J. Gardner, A Langer, M. S. Heilman and James F. Schauble and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and Annals of Internal Medicine.

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Levi Watkins

59 papers receiving 3.1k citations

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Termination of Malignant Ventricular Arrhythmias with an Implanted Automatic Defibrillator in Human Beings

1980 903 citations M. Mirowski, Philip R. Reid et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Aortic Valve Replacement in the Elderly 1997 ·Annals of Surgery ·Elaine E. Tseng, (unknown), Duke E. Cameron, R. Scott Stuart, Peter S. Greene, (unknown), Levi Watkins, Timothy J. Gardner, William A. Baumgartner	62
2	Neurologic injury in cardiac surgical patients with a history of stroke 1996 ·The Annals of Thoracic Surgery ·Janice Redmond, Peter S. Greene, Maura A. Goldsborough, Duke E. Cameron, R. Scott Stuart, Marc Sussman, Levi Watkins, John C. Laschinger, Guy M. McKhann, Michael V. Johnston, William A. Baumgartner	71
3	Valvular disease in the elderly: Influence on surgical results 1993 ·The Annals of Thoracic Surgery ·Elizabeth A. Davis, Timothy J. Gardner, A. Marc Gillinov, William A. Baumgartner, D. Ewen Cameron, (unknown), R. Scott Stuart, Levi Watkins, Bruce A. Reitz	27
4	Centrifugal ventricular assist device for support of the failing heart after cardiac surgery 1993 ·Critical Care Medicine ·(unknown), A. Marc Gillinov, D. Ewen Cameron, (unknown), (unknown), William A. Baumgartner, R. Scott Stuart, Levi Watkins, Timothy J. Gardner, Vincent L. Gott, Bruce A. Reitz, Neal W. Salomon	13
5	Transesophageal echocardiographic diagnosis of covert cardiac tamponade during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in an adult 1992 ·Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ·(unknown), Levi Watkins, Bruce A. Reitz, (unknown)	4
6	Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator: Surgical Approaches for Implantation 1992 ·Journal of Cardiac Surgery ·Richard B. Shepard, Marshall D. Goldin, Gerald M. Lawrie, Levi Watkins, Roger A. Winkle, Morton M. Mower, Andra Thomas, Seah Nisam	6
7	The Surgical Aspects of Automatic Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Implantation 1991 ·Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology ·Levi Watkins, Eric Taylor	12
8	Routine use of the left internal mammary artery graft in the elderly 1990 ·The Annals of Thoracic Surgery ·(unknown), Peter S. Greene, (unknown), William A. Baumgartner, Duke E. Cameron, Alfred S. Casale, Vincent L. Gott, Levi Watkins, Bruce A. Reitz	75
9	Follow-up of patients with ventricular tachyarrhythmia treated with the automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator: Programmed electrical stimulation results do not predict clinical outcome 1989 ·Enrico P. Veltri, Morton M. Mower, M. Mirowski, Juan M. Juanteguy, Levi Watkins, J H Levine, Thomas Guarnieri, Philip R. Reid, Lawrence S.C. Griffith	21
10	Aortic Valve Selection in the Elderly Patient 1988 ·The Annals of Thoracic Surgery ·A. Michael Borkon, Lisa Soule, Kenneth L. Baughman, William A. Baumgartner, (unknown), Levi Watkins, (unknown), (unknown), Bruce A. Reitz	42
11	Impending Sudden Cardiac Death: Treatment with Myocardial Revascularization and the Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator 1988 ·The Annals of Thoracic Surgery ·James D. Fonger, Thomas Guarnieri, Lawrence S.C. Griffith, Enrico P. Veltri, Joseph Levine, Morton M. Mower, M. Mirowski, (unknown), Levi Watkins	25
12	Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator/Permanent Pacemaker Interaction: Loss of Pacemaker Capture Following AICD Discharge 1987 ·Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology ·Marvin J. Slepian, Joseph Levine, Levi Watkins, Jeffrey Brinker, Thomas Guarnieri	22
13	Comparative analysis of mechanical and bioprosthetic valves after aortic valve replacement 1987 ·Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ·A. Michael Borkon, Lisa Soule, Kenneth L. Baughman, (unknown), William A. Baumgartner, Timothy J. Gardner, Levi Watkins, Vincent L. Gott, Bruce A. Reitz	22
14	Success of chronic defibrillation and the role of antiarrhythmic drugs with the automatic implantable cardioverter/defibrillator 1987 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Thomas Guarnieri, Joseph Levine, Enrico P. Veltri, Lawrence S.C. Griffith, Levi Watkins, Juan M. Juanteguy, Morton M. Mower, M. Mirowski	90
15	Use of the automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator in the treatment of malignant ventricular tachyarrhythmias. 1984 ·PubMed ·M. Mirowski, Philip R. Reid, Morton M. Mower, Levi Watkins, Edward V. Platia, Lawrence S.C. Griffith, Juan M. Juanteguy	2
16	Left ventricular aneurysmectomy 1983 ·Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ·Robert K. Brawley, George J. Magovern, Vincent L. Gott, James S. Donahoo, Timothy J. Gardner, Levi Watkins	17
17	Trials of the automatic implantable defibrillator in man 1983 ·Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ·Levi Watkins, Morton M. Mower, Philip R. Reid, Edward V. Platia, Lawrence S.C. Griffith, M. Mirowski, Vincent L. Gott	5
18	Automatic implantable defibrillator. 1983 ·PubMed ·M. Mirowski, (unknown), (unknown), Levi Watkins	7
19	Successful conversion of out-of-hospital life-threatening arrhythmias with the implanted automatic defibrillator 1982 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·M. Mirowski, Philip R. Reid, Morton M. Mower, Lawrence S.C. Griffith, Levi Watkins	3
20	Automatic defibrillation in man 1981 ·Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ·Levi Watkins, M. Mirowski, Morton M. Mower, Philip R. Reid, Lawrence S.C. Griffith, Stephen C. Vlay, Myron L. Weisfeldt, Vincent L. Gott	57

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