Nayak L. Polissar

22.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
220 papers, 17.4k citations indexed

About

Nayak L. Polissar is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Nayak L. Polissar has authored 220 papers receiving a total of 17.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 51 papers in Surgery and 47 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Nayak L. Polissar's work include Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (47 papers), Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (32 papers) and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (26 papers). Nayak L. Polissar is often cited by papers focused on Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (47 papers), Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (32 papers) and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (26 papers). Nayak L. Polissar collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and China. Nayak L. Polissar's co-authors include Chun Yuan, Thomas S. Hatsukami, Marina S. Ferguson, William C. Gruber, Margaret Baldwin, Anne Shumway‐Cook, Tobias Saam, Baocheng Chu, William Kerwin and Kenneth M. Jaffe and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Circulation and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Nayak L. Polissar

215 papers receiving 16.7k 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.

Predicting the Probability for Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

1997 1.3k citations Nayak L. Polissar et al. profile →
In Vivo Accuracy of Multispectral Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Identifying Lipid-Rich Necrotic Cores and Intraplaque Hemorrhage in Advanced Human Carotid Plaques

2001 621 citations Chun Yuan, Nayak L. Polissar et al. Circulation profile →
Classification of Human Carotid Atherosclerotic Lesions With In Vivo Multicontrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging

2002 615 citations Thomas S. Hatsukami, Nayak L. Polissar et al. Circulation profile →
Association Between Carotid Plaque Characteristics and Subsequent Ischemic Cerebrovascular Events

2006 583 citations Norihide Takaya, Chun Yuan et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nayak L. Polissar United States	72	7.6k	5.1k	4.6k	4.0k	3.8k	220	17.4k
Éric Vicaut France	84	4.2k 0.6×	7.3k 1.4×	6.6k 1.4×	5.8k 1.4×	2.4k 0.6×	608	27.2k
Benjamin D. Levine United States	90	5.3k 0.7×	3.9k 0.8×	15.0k 3.2×	1.9k 0.5×	3.7k 1.0×	505	28.9k
Alain Duhamel France	62	4.5k 0.6×	3.2k 0.6×	1.2k 0.3×	4.5k 1.1×	2.6k 0.7×	431	17.4k
Caroline J Doré United Kingdom	64	2.4k 0.3×	3.4k 0.7×	2.2k 0.5×	2.1k 0.5×	2.0k 0.5×	292	17.7k
Larry B. Goldstein United States	76	7.9k 1.0×	3.6k 0.7×	8.2k 1.8×	12.8k 3.2×	1.1k 0.3×	397	27.9k
Anders Odén Sweden	85	2.4k 0.3×	13.9k 2.7×	3.2k 0.7×	3.7k 0.9×	1.1k 0.3×	303	33.8k
Kenneth P. Offord United States	73	4.4k 0.6×	4.1k 0.8×	1.7k 0.4×	3.3k 0.8×	574 0.2×	305	21.3k
Sheryl F. Kelsey United States	72	1.9k 0.2×	6.3k 1.2×	8.9k 1.9×	1.6k 0.4×	5.1k 1.3×	276	19.8k
Martin Dennis United Kingdom	83	6.8k 0.9×	2.5k 0.5×	5.4k 1.2×	13.5k 3.4×	2.0k 0.5×	344	26.5k
Kenneth B. Schechtman United States	67	2.0k 0.3×	3.4k 0.7×	5.2k 1.1×	2.2k 0.5×	2.1k 0.6×	257	16.1k

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Fernandes, Russell J., et al.. (2022). Cytotoxic Effects of Common Irrigation Solutions on Chondrosarcoma and Giant Cell Tumors of Bone. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 104(24). 2153–2159. 5 indexed citations

Carpenter, Joan G., Laura C. Hanson, Nancy Hodgson, et al.. (2021). Implementing Primary Palliative Care in Post-acute nursing home care: Protocol for an embedded pilot pragmatic trial. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 23. 100822–100822. 5 indexed citations

Polissar, Nayak L., et al.. (2021). Use of a modified Burow's solution to treat canine otitis externa: A randomised comparative clinical study. Veterinary Record. 190(3). e503–e503.

Ersek, Mary, et al.. (2016). Pain Management Algorithms for Implementing Best Practices in Nursing Homes: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 17(4). 348–356. 12 indexed citations

O’Kane, John W., Kristen E. Gray, Moni B. Neradilek, et al.. (2015). Shoe and Field Surface Risk Factors for Acute Lower Extremity Injuries Among Female Youth Soccer Players. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 26(3). 245–250. 16 indexed citations

Vavrek, Darcy, Mitchell Haas, David Peterson, Moni B. Neradilek, & Nayak L. Polissar. (2014). Determinants of Responders in a Dose-Response Trial of Spinal Manipulation for the Care of Chronic Low Back Pain. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 20(5). A14–A14. 1 indexed citations

Chrisman, Sara P. D., John W. O’Kane, Nayak L. Polissar, et al.. (2012). Strength and Jump Biomechanics of Elite and Recreational Female Youth Soccer Players. Journal of Athletic Training. 47(6). 609–615. 10 indexed citations

George, Evan, Nayak L. Polissar, & Mark R. Wick. (2010). Immunohistochemical Evaluation of p16INK4A, E-Cadherin, and Cyclin D1 Expression in Melanoma and Spitz Tumors. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 133(3). 370–379. 42 indexed citations

Rosenkrantz, Wayne S., et al.. (2010). Evaluation of otoscope cone disinfection techniques and contamination level in small animal private practice. Veterinary Dermatology. 21(2). 175–183. 10 indexed citations

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Underhill, Hunter R., Chun Yuan, Vasily L. Yarnykh, et al.. (2009). Arterial Remodeling in the Subclinical Carotid Artery Disease. JACC. Cardiovascular imaging. 2(12). 1381–1389. 62 indexed citations

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Snyder, Margaret L., Christopher H. Goss, Blažej Neradilek, et al.. (2008). Changes in Arterial Oxygenation and Self-Reported Oxygen Use after Lung Volume Reduction Surgery. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 178(4). 339–345. 13 indexed citations

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Saam, Tobias, Hunter R. Underhill, Baocheng Chu, et al.. (2008). Prevalence of American Heart Association Type VI Carotid Atherosclerotic Lesions Identified by Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Different Levels of Stenosis as Measured by Duplex Ultrasound. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 51(10). 1014–1021. 102 indexed citations

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Foley, Michael, Barbara Silverstein, Nayak L. Polissar, & Blažej Neradilek. (2008). Impact of implementing the washington state ergonomics rule on employer reported risk factors and hazard reduction activity. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 52(1). 1–16. 14 indexed citations

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Oikawa, Minako, Chun Yuan, Hunter R. Underhill, et al.. (2007). Abstract 1912: Time Course of Change in Plaque Composition Associated with Rosuvastatin Therapy as Assessed by High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Circulation. 116.

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Glenny, Robb W., Susan L. Bernard, Blažej Neradilek, & Nayak L. Polissar. (2007). Quantifying the genetic influence on mammalian vascular tree structure. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(16). 6858–6863. 27 indexed citations

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Lamm, W. J., Blažej Neradilek, Nayak L. Polissar, & Michael P. Hlastala. (2007). Pulmonary response to 3 h of hypoxia in prone pigs. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 159(1). 76–84. 2 indexed citations

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Kahn, Jeremy M., et al.. (2005). Low tidal volume ventilation does not increase sedation use in patients with acute lung injury*. Critical Care Medicine. 33(4). 766–771. 72 indexed citations

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Pavlin, D. Janet, et al.. (2002). Pain as a Factor Complicating Recovery and Discharge After Ambulatory Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 95(3). 627–634. 247 indexed citations

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Rivara, J'May B., Kenneth M. Jaffe, Nayak L. Polissar, et al.. (1996). Predictors of family functioning and change 3 years after traumatic brain injury in children. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 77(8). 754–764. 139 indexed citations

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Jaffe, Kenneth M., Gayle C. Fay, Nayak L. Polissar, et al.. (1993). Severity of pediatric traumatic brain injury and neurobehavioral recovery at one year—A cohort study. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 74(6). 587–595. 128 indexed citations

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