Patricia Howard

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Patricia Howard is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Internal Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Patricia Howard has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 18 papers in Surgery and 10 papers in Internal Medicine. Recurrent topics in Patricia Howard's work include Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (18 papers), Heart Failure Treatment and Management (13 papers) and Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases (13 papers). Patricia Howard is often cited by papers focused on Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (18 papers), Heart Failure Treatment and Management (13 papers) and Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases (13 papers). Patricia Howard collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Patricia Howard's co-authors include Edward F. Ellerbeck, James M. Backes, Theresa I. Shireman, Timothy F. Kresowik, Marcia J. Citron, James L. Vacek, Subba Reddy Vanga, Daniel E. Singer, Gregory Y.H. Lip and Deirdre A. Lane and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Stroke.

In The Last Decade

Patricia Howard

73 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Antithrombotic Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 200 400 600
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.

  1. Antithrombotic Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation
    2012 697 citations Patricia Howard et al. profile →

Peers

Patricia Howard
Ted Wun United States
Jean‐Pierre Boissel France
Larry E. Fields United States
Natalia Udaltsova United States
Valeria Raparelli Italy
Reecha Sofat United Kingdom
Maria Carla Roncaglioni Italy
Harold W. Schnaper United States
Paulette Mehta United States
Joaquín Alonso Spain
Ted Wun United States
Patricia Howard
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Countries citing papers authored by Patricia Howard

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Fields of papers citing papers by Patricia Howard

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Patricia Howard

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Patricia Howard. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Patricia Howard based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Patricia Howard. Patricia Howard is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cheng, Judy W.M., et al.. (2015). Vorapaxar in Atherosclerotic Disease Management. Annals of Pharmacotherapy. 49(5). 599–606. 4 indexed citations
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Kramer, Jeffrey B., Patricia Howard, Brian J. Barnes, et al.. (2012). Secondary Prevention Following Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Pilot Study for Improved Patient Education. International Journal of Clinical Medicine. 3(4). 286–294. 1 indexed citations
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Ruisinger, Janelle F., et al.. (2012). Community pharmacy-based medication therapy management services: financial impact for patients. Pharmacy Practice. 10(3). 119–124. 13 indexed citations
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Ruisinger, Janelle F., et al.. (2012). Study of nonparticipation in an employee diabetes program. Journal of the American Pharmacists Association. 52(5). e105–e108. 1 indexed citations
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Howard, Patricia, et al.. (2010). Impact of Bisphosphonates on the Risk of Atrial Fibrillation. American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs. 10(6). 359–367. 19 indexed citations
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Biria, Mazda, Patricia Howard, & James L. Vacek. (2008). Do Statins Have a Role in the Management of Diastolic Dysfunction?. American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs. 8(5). 297–303. 2 indexed citations
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Shireman, Theresa I., et al.. (2007). Do ACE Inhibitors/Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Antagonists Reduce Hospitalisations in Older Patients with Heart Failure?. Drugs & Aging. 24(11). 945–955. 8 indexed citations
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Barnes, Brian J., Patricia Howard, Dennis Grauer, et al.. (2006). Risk-Stratified Evaluation of Amiodarone to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 82(4). 1332–1337. 10 indexed citations
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Backes, James M., Cheryl Gibson, & Patricia Howard. (2005). Optimal Lipid Modification: The Rationale for Combination Therapy. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Howard, Patricia, et al.. (2004). Leadership Development at Toronto Rehab: Aligning Thinking With Behavior. Journal for Quality and Participation. 27.
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Howard, Patricia & Patrice Delafontaine. (2004). Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory drugs and cardiovascular risk. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 43(4). 519–525. 85 indexed citations
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Howard, Patricia & Marvin Dunn. (2002). Severe Heart Failure in the Elderly. Drugs & Aging. 19(4). 249–256. 6 indexed citations
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Howard, Patricia, et al.. (2002). Patterns of ACE Inhibitor Use in Elderly Medicaid Patients With Heart Failure. The American Journal of Geriatric Cardiology. 11(5). 287–294. 15 indexed citations
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Howard, Patricia & Edward F. Ellerbeck. (2000). Optimizing beta-blocker use after myocardial infarction.. PubMed. 62(8). 1853–60, 1865. 11 indexed citations
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Howard, Patricia, et al.. (1999). Guiding Parents' Use of the Internet for Newborn Education. MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing. 24(1). 33–36. 28 indexed citations
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Howard, Patricia. (1999). Guidelines for Stroke Prevention in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. Drugs. 58(6). 997–1009. 16 indexed citations
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Howard, Patricia & Pamela W. Duncan. (1997). Primary Stroke Prevention in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: Implementing the Clinical Trial Findings. Annals of Pharmacotherapy. 31(10). 1187–1196. 15 indexed citations
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Howard, Patricia. (1994). Monitoring Warfarin Therapy with the International Normalized Ratio. Annals of Pharmacotherapy. 28(2). 242–244. 5 indexed citations
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Howard, Patricia, et al.. (1991). Phenytoin Hypersensitivity Syndrome: A Case Report. DICP. 25(9). 929–932. 15 indexed citations
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Howard, Patricia, Martin Allen, & K Prowse. (1985). Points : Peripheral neuropathy during treatment with almitrine. BMJ. 290(6477). 1288.1–1288. 2 indexed citations

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