Ravindra L. Mehta

51.1k total citations · 9 hit papers
267 papers, 26.7k citations indexed

About

Ravindra L. Mehta is a scholar working on Nephrology, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Ravindra L. Mehta has authored 267 papers receiving a total of 26.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 211 papers in Nephrology, 63 papers in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine and 61 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Ravindra L. Mehta's work include Acute Kidney Injury Research (170 papers), Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (69 papers) and Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (61 papers). Ravindra L. Mehta is often cited by papers focused on Acute Kidney Injury Research (170 papers), Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (69 papers) and Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (61 papers). Ravindra L. Mehta collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Italy. Ravindra L. Mehta's co-authors include John A. Kellum, Claudio Ronco, Rinaldo Bellomo, Paul M. Palevsky, Adeera Levin, Bruce A. Molitoris, Sudhir V. Shah, David G. Warnock, Glenn M. Chertow and Josée Bouchard and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Ravindra L. Mehta

258 papers receiving 25.9k citations

Hit Papers

Acute Kidney Injury Network: report of an initiative to i... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2007 2004 2013 2009 2004 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k 5.0k
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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. Acute Kidney Injury Network: report of an initiative to improve outcomes in acute kidney injury
    2007 5.2k citations Ravindra L. Mehta, John A. Kellum et al. Critical Care profile →
  2. Acute renal failure – definition, outcome measures, animal models, fluid therapy and information technology needs: the Second International Consensus Conference of the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI) Group
    2004 5.0k citations Rinaldo Bellomo, Claudio Ronco et al. Critical Care profile →
  3. Acute kidney injury: an increasing global concern
    2013 723 citations John A. Kellum, Ravindra L. Mehta et al. profile →
  4. Fluid accumulation, survival and recovery of kidney function in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury
    2009 699 citations Josée Bouchard, Glenn M. Chertow et al. Kidney International profile →
  5. Spectrum of acute renal failure in the intensive care unit: The PICARD experience
    2004 663 citations Ravindra L. Mehta, Jonathan Himmelfarb et al. Kidney International profile →
  6. Effects of sevelamer and calcium on coronary artery calcification in patients new to hemodialysis
    2005 608 citations Ravindra L. Mehta et al. Kidney International profile →
  7. Raising awareness of acute kidney injury: a global perspective of a silent killer
    2013 543 citations Jorge Cerdá, Ravindra L. Mehta et al. Kidney International profile →
  8. Progression after AKI
    2015 341 citations Joseph V. Bonventre, Ravindra L. Mehta et al. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →
  9. Recognition and management of acute kidney injury in the International Society of Nephrology 0by25 Global Snapshot: a multinational cross-sectional study
    2016 288 citations Ravindra L. Mehta, Emmanuel A. Burdmann 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
Ravindra L. Mehta United States 65 18.4k 6.5k 5.5k 5.1k 4.2k 267 26.7k
Chirag R. Parikh United States 85 16.9k 0.9× 6.5k 1.0× 4.4k 0.8× 3.6k 0.7× 3.2k 0.8× 511 29.1k
Sean M. Bagshaw Canada 79 12.5k 0.7× 5.4k 0.8× 6.3k 1.2× 6.2k 1.2× 4.3k 1.0× 465 23.8k
Norbert Lameire Belgium 74 15.7k 0.9× 5.9k 0.9× 2.9k 0.5× 2.4k 0.5× 1.8k 0.4× 407 26.6k
Adeera Levin Canada 69 19.1k 1.0× 5.1k 0.8× 3.8k 0.7× 1.5k 0.3× 1.7k 0.4× 418 33.2k
Paul M. Palevsky United States 49 10.5k 0.6× 3.3k 0.5× 3.0k 0.6× 2.8k 0.5× 2.2k 0.5× 205 15.8k
Stuart L. Goldstein United States 67 14.1k 0.8× 4.1k 0.6× 4.2k 0.8× 3.1k 0.6× 3.4k 0.8× 388 19.3k
Steven G. Coca United States 65 9.8k 0.5× 3.4k 0.5× 2.2k 0.4× 1.9k 0.4× 1.9k 0.4× 254 15.7k
T. Alp İkizler United States 82 17.7k 1.0× 5.3k 0.8× 2.8k 0.5× 1.7k 0.3× 1.4k 0.3× 386 27.0k
Jukka Takala Switzerland 58 3.6k 0.2× 6.9k 1.1× 9.5k 1.7× 6.1k 1.2× 4.0k 0.9× 377 23.2k
Peter A. McCullough United States 95 13.3k 0.7× 6.7k 1.0× 3.2k 0.6× 2.3k 0.4× 2.0k 0.5× 612 37.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Rhee, Harin, Etienne Macedo, Gary Cutter, et al.. (2025). Influence of Baseline Kidney Function on Patient and Kidney Outcomes in Patients with COVID-19: A Multi-National Observational Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 14(4). 1212–1212. 1 indexed citations
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Burdmann, Emmanuel A., et al.. (2024). Acute kidney injury developed in the intensive care unit: a population-based prospective cohort study in the Brazilian Amazon. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 22954–22954. 1 indexed citations
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Macedo, Etienne, et al.. (2021). A randomized trial of albumin infusion to prevent intradialytic hypotension in hospitalized hypoalbuminemic patients. Critical Care. 25(1). 31 indexed citations
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Swaminathan, Madhav, Mark Stafford‐Smith, Glenn M. Chertow, et al.. (2017). Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Treatment of AKI after Cardiac Surgery. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 29(1). 260–267. 95 indexed citations
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Mallappallil, Mary C., et al.. (2015). Parameters Used to Discontinue Dialysis in Acute Kidney Injury Recovery: A Survey of United States Nephrologists. ˜The œNephron journals/Nephron journals. 130(1). 41–47. 8 indexed citations
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Mehta, Ravindra L., Linda Awdishu, Andrew Davenport, et al.. (2015). Phenotype standardization for drug-induced kidney disease. Kidney International. 88(2). 226–234. 130 indexed citations
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Hildebrand, Ainslie M., Arthur V. Iansavichus, R. Brian Haynes, et al.. (2014). High-performance information search filters for acute kidney injury content in PubMed, Ovid Medline and Embase. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 29(4). 823–832. 17 indexed citations
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Li, Philip Kam‐Tao, Emmanuel A. Burdmann, & Ravindra L. Mehta. (2013). World Kidney Day 2013* - Acute Kidney Injury: Global Health Alert. 25(1). 4 indexed citations
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Li, Philip Kam‐Tao, Emmanuel A. Burdmann, & Ravindra L. Mehta. (2013). Acute Kidney Injury: Global Health Alert. 27(1). 5–10. 23 indexed citations
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Chan, Christopher T., Tom Greene, Glenn M. Chertow, et al.. (2013). Effects of Frequent Hemodialysis on Ventricular Volumes and Left Ventricular Remodeling. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 8(12). 2106–2116. 56 indexed citations
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Li, Philip Kam‐Tao, Emmanuel A. Burdmann, & Ravindra L. Mehta. (2013). Acute kidney injury—global health alert. Nature Reviews Nephrology. 9(3). 133–135. 14 indexed citations
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Mehta, Ravindra L., Hamid Rabb, Andrew Shaw, et al.. (2013). Cardiorenal Syndrome Type 5: Clinical Presentation, Pathophysiology and Management Strategies from the Eleventh Consensus Conference of the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI). Contributions to nephrology. 182. 174–194. 34 indexed citations
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Bouchard, Josée, Etienne Macedo, & Ravindra L. Mehta. (2010). Dosing of Renal Replacement Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury: Lessons Learned From Clinical Trials. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 55(3). 570–579. 14 indexed citations
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Levin, Adeera, John A. Kellum, & Ravindra L. Mehta. (2008). Acute Kidney Injury. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 3(3). 862–863. 23 indexed citations
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Stravitz, R. Todd, Andreas H. Kramer, Timothy J. Davern, et al.. (2007). Intensive care of patients with acute liver failure: Recommendations of the U.S. Acute Liver Failure Study Group. Critical Care Medicine. 35(11). 2498–2508. 261 indexed citations
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Himmelfarb, Jonathan, et al.. (2006). Survival by Dialysis Modality in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Kidney Injury. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 17(11). 3132–3138. 67 indexed citations
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Kellum, John A., Paul M. Palevsky, Ravindra L. Mehta, Rinaldo Bellomo, & Claudio Ronco. (2002). Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative: methodology. Current Opinion in Critical Care. 8(6). 500–501. 7 indexed citations
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DuBose, Thomas D., David G. Warnock, Ravindra L. Mehta, et al.. (1997). Acute renal failure in the 21st century: Recommendations for management and outcomes assessment. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 29(5). 793–799. 72 indexed citations
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Mehta, Ravindra L., et al.. (1992). Cytokine kinetics in septic arf patients on continuous veno veno hemodialysis cvvhd. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 3(3). 361. 15 indexed citations

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