Nasser Lakkis

10.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
111 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Nasser Lakkis is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Nasser Lakkis has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 37 papers in Surgery and 22 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Nasser Lakkis's work include Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (35 papers), Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (25 papers) and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (22 papers). Nasser Lakkis is often cited by papers focused on Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (35 papers), Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (25 papers) and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (22 papers). Nasser Lakkis collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Nasser Lakkis's co-authors include Hisham Dokainish, Sherif F. Nagueh, William H. Spencer, William A. Zoghbi, Miguel A. Quiñones, Katherine J. Middleton, Peter M. DiBattiste, Christopher P. Cannon, Laura A. Demopoulos and William S. Weintraub and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Nasser Lakkis

107 papers receiving 7.0k citations

Hit Papers

Comparison of Early Invas... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 2004 400 800 1.2k
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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.

  1. Comparison of Early Invasive and Conservative Strategies in Patients with Unstable Coronary Syndromes Treated with the Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitor Tirofiban
    2001 1.4k citations Christopher P. Cannon, William S. Weintraub et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
  2. Benefits and Risks of the Combination of Clopidogrel and Aspirin in Patients Undergoing Surgical Revascularization for Non–ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome
    2004 598 citations Nasser Lakkis et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Nasser Lakkis United States 39 6.3k 2.2k 1.8k 666 623 111 7.3k
Giuseppe De Luca Italy 50 7.3k 1.2× 4.7k 2.2× 2.5k 1.4× 996 1.5× 473 0.8× 373 9.9k
Jean‐Philippe Collet France 18 5.8k 0.9× 2.1k 1.0× 1.8k 1.0× 919 1.4× 303 0.5× 26 6.8k
H. Vernon Anderson United States 42 5.0k 0.8× 3.5k 1.6× 3.0k 1.7× 545 0.8× 325 0.5× 153 6.9k
Giuseppe Patti Italy 40 5.4k 0.9× 3.6k 1.7× 1.0k 0.6× 971 1.5× 540 0.9× 293 7.6k
Richard G. Bach United States 39 4.4k 0.7× 3.6k 1.7× 2.1k 1.2× 405 0.6× 247 0.4× 179 6.3k
Carlos Macaya Spain 48 6.6k 1.1× 4.2k 1.9× 2.0k 1.1× 773 1.2× 1.0k 1.6× 251 8.6k
Ulrich Tebbe Germany 32 4.3k 0.7× 1.9k 0.9× 1.2k 0.7× 1.4k 2.1× 688 1.1× 202 5.6k
Harry Suryapranata Netherlands 48 8.8k 1.4× 5.2k 2.4× 4.0k 2.3× 978 1.5× 364 0.6× 184 10.4k
Laura A. Demopoulos United States 26 3.5k 0.6× 1.8k 0.8× 1.3k 0.7× 359 0.5× 272 0.4× 39 4.3k
Steen Dalby Kristensen Denmark 36 3.2k 0.5× 1.8k 0.8× 1.1k 0.6× 673 1.0× 239 0.4× 192 4.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nasser Lakkis

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lakkis, Nasser, et al.. (2025). Emerging role of GLP-1 agonists in cardio-metabolic therapy - Focus on Semaglutide. American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research and Practice. 52. 100518–100518. 4 indexed citations
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Sattar, Yasar, Mohammed Faisaluddin, Talal Almas, et al.. (2022). Cardiovascular outcomes of transradial versus transfemoral percutaneous coronary intervention in End-Stage renal Disease: A Regression-Based comparison. IJC Heart & Vasculature. 43. 101110–101110.
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Ullah, Waqas, Yasar Sattar, Rodrigo Bagur, et al.. (2022). Safety and efficacy of transcatheter aortic valve implantation in stenotic bicuspid aortic valve compared to tricuspid aortic valve: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy. 20(7). 581–588. 2 indexed citations
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Khalid, Umair, Salman Bandeali, Philip G. Jones, et al.. (2019). Prescription Patterns of Clopidogrel, Prasugrel, and Ticagrelor After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Stent Implantation (from the NCDR PINNACLE Registry). The American Journal of Cardiology. 124(12). 1807–1812. 9 indexed citations
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Khalid, Umair, et al.. (2016). Inflammatory Pseudotumor Originating from the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract. Case Reports in Cardiology. 2016. 1–2. 4 indexed citations
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Kayani, Waleed, Razvan T. Dadu, Salim S. Virani, et al.. (2016). SHORT AND LONG TERM OUTCOMES OF PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION VERSUS CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING IN OLDER (>70 YEARS) PATIENTS WITH UNPROTECTED LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN THE ERA OF DRUG ELUTING STENTS. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 67(13). 109–109. 1 indexed citations
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Addison, Daniel, et al.. (2015). ANA-Negative Lupus Presenting with Heart Failure and Severe Valvular Dysfunction: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal. 11(3). 186–186. 6 indexed citations
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Alam, Mahboob, Salman Bandeali, Waleed Kayani, et al.. (2013). Comparison by Meta-Analysis of Mortality After Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Women Versus Men. The American Journal of Cardiology. 112(3). 309–317. 86 indexed citations
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Addison, Daniel, et al.. (2010). Postpartum spontaneous coronary dissection presenting with ventricular fibrillation. Journal of Cardiology Cases. 3(1). e17–e21. 2 indexed citations
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Dokainish, Hisham, Rafael Alonso-González, Angel Caldera, et al.. (2007). Usefulness of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Levels to Predict Left Ventricular Filling Pressures in Patients With Body Mass Index >35, 31 to 35, and ≤30 kg/m2. The American Journal of Cardiology. 100(7). 1166–1171. 11 indexed citations
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Alam, Mahboob, Hisham Dokainish, & Nasser Lakkis. (2006). Alcohol Septal Ablation for Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: A Systematic Review of Published Studies. Journal of Interventional Cardiology. 19(4). 319–327. 131 indexed citations
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Kirtane, Ajay J., Gregory Piazza, Sabina A. Murphy, et al.. (2006). Correlates of Bleeding Events Among Moderate- to High-Risk Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Treated With Eptifibatide. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 47(12). 2374–2379. 85 indexed citations
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Habbu, Amit, Nasser Lakkis, & Hisham Dokainish. (2006). The Obesity Paradox: Fact or Fiction?. The American Journal of Cardiology. 98(7). 944–948. 140 indexed citations
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Gibson, C. Michael, Dimitri Karmpaliotis, Ioanna Kosmidou, et al.. (2006). Comparison of Effects of Bare Metal Versus Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation on Biomarker Levels Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Non–ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome. The American Journal of Cardiology. 97(10). 1473–1477. 27 indexed citations
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Dokainish, Hisham, William A. Zoghbi, Nasser Lakkis, et al.. (2005). Incremental predictive power of B-type natriuretic peptide and tissue Doppler echocardiography in the prognosis of patients with congestive heart failure. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 45(8). 1223–1226. 188 indexed citations
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Nambi, Vijay, John M. Buergler, Nasser Lakkis, et al.. (2005). Effectiveness of Percutaneous Intervention for Patients With Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Coronary Artery Disease. The American Journal of Cardiology. 96(4). 580–581. 1 indexed citations
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Lakkis, Nasser, et al.. (2002). Platelet inhibition with tirofiban early during percutaneous coronary intervention: Dosing revisited. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 56(4). 474–477. 18 indexed citations
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Flores‐Ramírez, Ramiro, Nasser Lakkis, Katherine J. Middleton, et al.. (2001). Echocardiographic insights into the mechanisms of relief of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction after nonsurgical septal reduction therapy in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 37(1). 208–214. 59 indexed citations
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Lakkis, Nasser, et al.. (2001). Efficacy of nonsurgical septal reduction therapy in symptomatic patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and provocable gradients. The American Journal of Cardiology. 88(5). 583–586. 30 indexed citations
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Cannon, Christopher P., William S. Weintraub, Laura A. Demopoulos, et al.. (2001). Comparison of Early Invasive and Conservative Strategies in Patients with Unstable Coronary Syndromes Treated with the Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitor Tirofiban. New England Journal of Medicine. 344(25). 1879–1887. 1390 indexed citations breakdown →

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