Nihar R. Desai

15.6k total citations · 8 hit papers
304 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

Nihar R. Desai is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Economics and Econometrics and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Nihar R. Desai has authored 304 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 166 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 77 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 72 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Nihar R. Desai's work include Heart Failure Treatment and Management (72 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (51 papers) and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (35 papers). Nihar R. Desai is often cited by papers focused on Heart Failure Treatment and Management (72 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (51 papers) and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (35 papers). Nihar R. Desai collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Nihar R. Desai's co-authors include Harlan M. Krumholz, Elaine Hoffman, Deepak L. Bhatt, Stephen D. Wiviott, Benjamin M. Scirica, Eugene Braunwald, Tariq Ahmad, Jacob A. Udell, Darren K. McGuire and Jaime A. Davidson and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Nihar R. Desai

292 papers receiving 10.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Saxagliptin and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

2013 2.5k citations Nihar R. Desai et al. profile →
Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of a monoclonal antibody to proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 in combination with a statin in patients with hypercholesterolaemia (LAPLACE-TIMI 57): a randomised, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging, phase 2 study

2012 354 citations Nihar R. Desai et al. profile →
National Trends in Statin Use and Expenditures in the US Adult Population From 2002 to 2013

2016 283 citations Nihar R. Desai, Salim S. Virani et al. profile →
The Evolving Landscape of Impella Use in the United States Among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Mechanical Circulatory Support

2019 244 citations Nihar R. Desai et al. Circulation profile →
Association of Use of an Intravascular Microaxial Left Ventricular Assist Device vs Intra-aortic Balloon Pump With In-Hospital Mortality and Major Bleeding Among Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock

2020 220 citations Joseph S. Ross, Harlan M. Krumholz et al. profile →
Machine Learning Prediction of Mortality and Hospitalization in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

2019 208 citations Rohan Khera, Tariq Ahmad et al. profile →
Use of Machine Learning Models to Predict Death After Acute Myocardial Infarction

2021 155 citations Rohan Khera, Nihar R. Desai et al. profile →
Electronic Alerts to Improve Heart Failure Therapy in Outpatient Practice

2022 109 citations Eric J. Velazquez, Nihar R. Desai et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	First interim results from FINE-REAL: a prospective, non-interventional, phase 4 study providing insights into the use and safety of finerenone in a routine clinical setting 2024 ·Journal of Nephrology ·Susanne B. Nicholas, Ricardo Correa-Rotter, Nihar R. Desai, (unknown), Sankar D. Navaneethan, Kevin M. Pantalone, Christoph Wanner, Stefanie Hamacher, Samuel Fatoba, (unknown), (unknown), Alain Gay, Martin Merz, David C. Wheeler	9
2	Implications of Atrial Fibrillation for Guideline-Directed Therapy in Patients With Heart Failure 2024 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·(unknown), Eileen O’Meara, Michael Böhm, Gianluigi Savarese, (unknown), Orly Vardeny, Larry A. Allen, Patrizio Lancellotti, Stephen S. Gottlieb, Zainab Samad, Alanna A. Morris, Nihar R. Desai, Giuseppe Rosano, John R. Teerlink, (unknown), JoAnn Lindenfeld	18
3	Optimizing Care Delivery in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease in the United States: Proceedings of a Multidisciplinary Roundtable Discussion and Literature Review 2024 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Jamie S. Hirsch, (unknown), Nihar R. Desai, Ty J. Gluckman, Manisha Jhamb, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Evan Norfolk	1
4	Addressing Structural Racism Through Public Policy Advocacy: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association 2024 ·Circulation ·Michelle A. Albert, Keith Churchwell, Nihar R. Desai, (unknown), Michelle N. Johnson, Amit Khera, Jennifer H. Mieres, Fátima Rodríguez, Gladys Velarde, David R. Williams, Joseph C. Wu	20
5	Use of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Heart Failure: From Clinical Trials to Routine Practice 2023 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Gianluigi Savarese, JoAnn Lindenfeld, Davide Stolfo, Kirkwood F. Adams, Tariq Ahmad, Nihar R. Desai, Enrico Ammirati, Stephen S. Gottlieb, Mitchell A. Psotka, Giuseppe Rosano, Larry A. Allen	27
6	Clinical Outcomes, Resource Utilization, and Treatment Over the Disease Course of Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in the United States 2023 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Nihar R. Desai, (unknown), Jipan Xie, Jennifer Fine, Wei Gao, Anjali Owens, Srihari S. Naidu	5
7	Abstract 9496: Association Between Oral Anticoagulant Type and Hospital Readmission Rates Following Myocardial Infarction With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation 2022 ·Circulation ·Nihar R. Desai, (unknown), (unknown), Xia Qian, (unknown)	0
8	Reducing Cardiovascular Risk in the Medicare Million Hearts Risk Reduction Model: Insights From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry PINNACLE Registry 2022 ·Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes ·William B. Borden, Jingyan Wang, Philip G. Jones, Yuanyuan Tang, Johanna Contreras, Stacie L. Daugherty, Nihar R. Desai, Salim S. Virani, Jason H. Wasfy, Thomas M. Maddox	4
9	Clinical implications of Type 2 diabetes on outcomes after cardiac transplantation 2022 ·PLoS ONE ·Fouad Chouairi, Clancy W. Mullan, Ahmed Ahmed, (unknown), Avirup Guha, P. Elliott Miller, Ania M. Jastreboff, Michael Fuery, (unknown), Arnar Geirsson, Nihar R. Desai, Christopher Maulion, Sounok Sen, Tariq Ahmad, Muhammad Anwer	2
10	Medical Student Patient Outreach to Ensure Continuity of Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic 2021 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Annika Belzer, Erin M. Yeagle, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hannah M. Batchelor, Sarah E. Fitzpatrick, Anna Zhao, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Margaret J. Bia, Frank J. Bia, Nihar R. Desai, Peter A. Kahn	2
11	Contemporary National Patterns of Eligibility and Use of Novel Cardioprotective Antihyperglycemic Agents in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 2021 ·Journal of the American Heart Association ·Arash Aghajani Nargesi, (unknown), Nihar R. Desai, Kasia J. Lipska, Harlan M. Krumholz, Rohan Khera	41
12	The Impact of Depression on Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction Treated in the GUIDE-IT Trial 2021 ·Journal of Cardiac Failure ·Fouad Chouairi, Michael Fuery, Clancy W. Mullan, César Caraballo, Sounok Sen, Christopher Maulion, Samuel T. Wilkinson, Toral Surti, Megan McCullough, P. Elliott Miller, (unknown), Eric Leifer, G. Michael Felker, Eric J. Velazquez, Mona Fiuzat, Christopher M. O’Connor, James L. Januzzi, Nihar R. Desai, Tariq Ahmad	2
13	Healthcare utilization and expenditures associated with hyperkalemia management: a retrospective study of Medicare Advantage patients 2021 ·Journal of Medical Economics ·Nihar R. Desai, (unknown), Ladan Golestaneh, (unknown), Steven G. Coca, Christopher G. Rowan	4
14	Impact of the new heart allocation policy on patients with restrictive, hypertrophic, or congenital cardiomyopathies 2021 ·PLoS ONE ·Fouad Chouairi, Clancy W. Mullan, Sounok Sen, Makoto Mori, Michael Fuery, Robert W. Elder, (unknown), (unknown), Katherine Clark, P. Elliott Miller, David C. Mulligan, Richard N. Formica, Joseph G. Rogers, Daniel Jacoby, Christopher Maulion, Muhammad Anwer, Arnar Geirsson, Nihar R. Desai, Tariq Ahmad	15
15	Relation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors to Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in Hospitalized Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (from the Yale COVID-19 Cardiovascular Registry) 2021 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Manan Pareek, Avinainder Singh, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Zaniar Ghazizadeh, (unknown), A.S. Cruz-Solbes, Roozbeh Nikooie, (unknown), (unknown), James V. Freeman, Judith Meadows, Kim G. Smolderen, Rachel Lampert, Eric J. Velazquez, Tariq Ahmad, Nihar R. Desai	17
16	Trends and Outcomes of Cardiac Transplantation in the Lowest Urgency Candidates 2021 ·Journal of the American Heart Association ·Michael Fuery, Fouad Chouairi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lynn Wilson, Katherine Clark, Samuel W. Reinhardt, Clancy W. Mullan, P. Elliott Miller, Robert P. Davis, Joseph G. Rogers, Chetan B. Patel, Sounok Sen, Arnar Geirsson, Muhammad Anwer, Nihar R. Desai, Tariq Ahmad	9
17	Brief report: Cannabis and opioid use disorder among heart failure admissions, 2008–2018 2021 ·PLoS ONE ·Fouad Chouairi, Clancy W. Mullan, Neal G. Ravindra, Katherine Clark, (unknown), (unknown), Michael Fuery, Avirup Guha, Tariq Ahmad, Nihar R. Desai	7
18	Procedural Patterns and Safety of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation 2020 ·Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology ·Zak Loring, DaJuanicia N. Holmes, Roland Matsouaka, Anne B. Curtis, John Day, Nihar R. Desai, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Gregory K. Feld, Gregg C. Fonarow, David S. Frankel, Jodie L. Hurwitz, Bradley P. Knight, José A. Joglar, Andrea M. Russo, Mandeep S. Sidhu, Mintu P. Turakhia, William R. Lewis, Jonathan P. Piccini	39
19	Association of in-hospital resource utilization with post-acute spending in Medicare beneficiaries hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction: a cross-sectional study 2019 ·BMC Health Services Research ·Sudhakar V. Nuti, Shu‐Xia Li, Xiao Xu, (unknown), Tara Lagu, Nihar R. Desai, Karthik Murugiah, Michael Duan, John Martin, Nancy Kim, Harlan M. Krumholz	2
20	Overview and experience of the YODA Project with clinical trial data sharing after 5 years 2018 ·Scientific Data ·Joseph S. Ross, Joanne Waldstreicher, S. P. Bamford, Jesse A. Berlin, (unknown), Nihar R. Desai, (unknown), Cary P. Gross, Richard E. Kuntz, Richard Lehman, (unknown), Sandra A. Morris, Jessica Ritchie, Harlan M. Krumholz	39

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