Malakh Shrestha

7.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
132 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Malakh Shrestha is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Malakh Shrestha has authored 132 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 90 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 59 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Malakh Shrestha's work include Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (86 papers), Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (81 papers) and Aortic aneurysm repair treatments (38 papers). Malakh Shrestha is often cited by papers focused on Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (86 papers), Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (81 papers) and Aortic aneurysm repair treatments (38 papers). Malakh Shrestha collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and France. Malakh Shrestha's co-authors include Axel Haverich, Andreas Martens, Erik Beckmann, Axel Haverich, Felix Fleißner, Tim Kaufeld, Nawid Khaladj, Christian Hagl, F Laborde and Heike Krueger and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology and Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Malakh Shrestha

120 papers receiving 3.6k citations

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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.

2021 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery expert consensus document: Surgical treatment of acute type A aortic dissection

2021 168 citations Eric E. Roselli, Malakh Shrestha et al. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Malakh Shrestha Germany	36	2.8k	2.7k	1.5k	1.2k	329	132	3.7k
Cevat Yakut Türkiye	22	552 0.2×	955 0.4×	866 0.6×	515 0.4×	165 0.5×	165	1.7k
Marcus P. Haw United Kingdom	29	775 0.3×	1.2k 0.4×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	284 0.9×	89	2.4k
Theodosios Bisdas Germany	26	1.7k 0.6×	524 0.2×	1.3k 0.9×	133 0.1×	260 0.8×	107	2.1k
Pierre‐Yves Litzler France	21	489 0.2×	1.3k 0.5×	597 0.4×	1.0k 0.9×	288 0.9×	43	1.8k
Donald N. Ross Bulgaria	32	1.6k 0.6×	2.4k 0.9×	1.7k 1.2×	2.1k 1.8×	246 0.7×	117	3.4k
Mark D. Rodefeld United States	35	1.6k 0.6×	1.9k 0.7×	2.0k 1.4×	2.8k 2.4×	684 2.1×	119	3.8k
Shakeel A. Qureshi United Kingdom	33	2.3k 0.8×	1.4k 0.5×	1.4k 0.9×	2.6k 2.2×	432 1.3×	179	3.7k
Joerg Seeburger Germany	31	881 0.3×	3.2k 1.2×	2.4k 1.6×	1.7k 1.4×	241 0.7×	121	3.5k
Christophe Decoene France	16	243 0.1×	768 0.3×	688 0.5×	295 0.3×	249 0.8×	58	1.4k
Donald Ross Bulgaria	24	814 0.3×	1.2k 0.4×	1.0k 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	226 0.7×	73	1.9k

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Beckmann, Erik, et al.. (2025). Total aortic arch replacement with frozen elephant trunk in patients with Marfan syndrome. Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 14(4). 303–308.

Shrestha, Malakh. (2025). RapidlinkTM: a new technology to simplify the supra-aortic vessel anastomoses in total aortic arch surgery. Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 14(5). 330–334.

Shrestha, Malakh, et al.. (2024). Assessing Awareness of Building Information Modeling (BIM) among AEC Professionals in Nepal. Engineering Technology & Applied Science Research. 14(6). 18973–18980.

Schaff, Hartzell V., Robert L. Frye, Melanie C. Bois, et al.. (2024). Post-mortem examination of fatal acute type A aortic dissection: what does it teach us?. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 65(1).

Schaff, Hartzell V., et al.. (2024). Late Outcomes of Ascending-to-Descending Bypass for Aortic Coarctation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 119(4). 815–824.

Spadaccio, Cristiano, Antonio Nenna, Angelo Pisani, et al.. (2024). Sutureless Valves, a “Wireless” Option for Patients With Aortic Valve Disease. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 84(4). 382–407. 2 indexed citations

Shrestha, Malakh, Dietmar Boethig, Tim Kaufeld, et al.. (2022). Valve-sparing aortic root replacement using a straight tube graft (David I procedure). Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 166(5). 1387–1397.e10. 11 indexed citations

Lorusso, Roberto, Federica Jiritano, Eric E. Roselli, et al.. (2021). Perioperative platelet reduction after sutureless or stented valve implantation: results from the PERSIST-AVR controlled randomized trial. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 60(6). 1359–1365. 11 indexed citations

Lorusso, Roberto, Thierry Folliguet, Malakh Shrestha, et al.. (2018). Sutureless versus Stented Bioprostheses for Aortic Valve Replacement: The Randomized PERSIST-AVR Study Design. The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon. 68(2). 114–123. 15 indexed citations

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Shrestha, Malakh, Tim Kaufeld, Erik Beckmann, et al.. (2018). Minimally Invasive Aortic Surgery via Upper Hemi-sternotomy is Comparable to Those with Full Sternotomy: A Single Center Experience with over 400 Patients. The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon. 66(S 01). S1–S110. 1 indexed citations

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Hanke, Jasmin S., Güneş Doğan, Christina Feldmann, et al.. (2018). One-year outcomes with the HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 156(2). 662–669. 26 indexed citations

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Ius, F., Felix Fleißner, I. Tudorache, et al.. (2017). Long-term results of the Mitroflow aortic pericardial bioprosthesis in over 800 patients: limited durability and mechanisms of dysfunction†. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 52(2). 264–271. 18 indexed citations

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Hanke, Jasmin S., Güneş Doğan, Ulrich Molitoris, et al.. (2017). First Experience with the HeartAssist5® Left Ventricular Assist Device. The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon. 65(S 01). S1–S110. 1 indexed citations

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Meuris, Bart, Willem Flameng, F Laborde, et al.. (2015). Five-year results of the pilot trial of a sutureless valve. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 150(1). 84–88. 47 indexed citations

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Mazzitelli, Domenico, Theodor Fischlein, J. Scott Rankin, et al.. (2015). Geometric ring annuloplasty as an adjunct to aortic valve repair: clinical investigation of the HAART 300 device. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 49(3). 987–993. 35 indexed citations

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Beckmann, Erik, Penelope Stiefel, Malakh Shrestha, Axel Haverich, & Andreas Martens. (2014). Surgical Experience in a Patient With Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Type I. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 97(5). e125–e127. 1 indexed citations

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Peterß, Sven, Maximilian Pichlmaier, Erik Bagaev, et al.. (2012). Advanced age: a contraindication for triple-valve surgery?. PubMed. 21(5). 641–9. 6 indexed citations

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Shrestha, Malakh, Hassina Baraki, Ilona Maeding, et al.. (2011). Long-term results after aortic valve-sparing operation (David I). European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 41(1). 56–61; discussion 61. 82 indexed citations

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Shrestha, Malakh, et al.. (2008). A Staged Approach towards Interventional Aortic Valve Implantation with a Sutureless Valve: Initial Human Implants. The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon. 56(7). 398–400. 40 indexed citations

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Kamiya, Hiroyuki, Uwe Klima, Christian Hagl, et al.. (2006). Short Moderate Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest without Any Adjunctive Cerebral Protection for Surgical Repair of the Ascending Aorta Extending into the Proximal Aortic Arch: Is It Safe?. The Heart Surgery Forum. 9(4). E759–E761. 2 indexed citations

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