Victor Pretorius

5.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
230 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Victor Pretorius is a scholar working on Spectroscopy, Biomedical Engineering and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Victor Pretorius has authored 230 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Spectroscopy, 72 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 61 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Victor Pretorius's work include Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (83 papers), Chromatography in Natural Products (34 papers) and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (32 papers). Victor Pretorius is often cited by papers focused on Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (83 papers), Chromatography in Natural Products (34 papers) and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (32 papers). Victor Pretorius collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Africa and United Kingdom. Victor Pretorius's co-authors include J.D. Schieke, B.J. Hopkins, Michael M. Madani, Nick H. Kim, Kim M. Kerr, William R. Auger, Stuart W. Jamieson, Peter F. Fedullo, Ulrika Birgersdotter‐Green and Eric Adler and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Victor Pretorius

219 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Electro-osmosis

1974 604 citations Victor Pretorius et al. profile →
Pulmonary Endarterectomy: Recent Changes in a Single Institution's Experience of More Than 2,700 Patients

2012 393 citations Michael M. Madani, Victor Pretorius et al. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery profile →

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Days alive and out of the hospital at 1 year following heart transplant: Comparing donation after brain death versus after circulatory death 2025 ·JHLT Open ·(unknown), (unknown), Quan M. Bui, Nicholas Wettersten, (unknown), (unknown), Victor Pretorius, Marcus A. Urey	0
2	Surveillance donor-specific antibody and pathologic antibody-mediated rejection testing in heart transplant patients in the contemporary era 2025 ·The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation ·(unknown), (unknown), Yuko Tada, Florin Vaida, Nicholas Wettersten, (unknown), Victor Pretorius, Marcus A. Urey, Gerald P. Morris, Grace Lin, Paul Kim	1
3	Outcomes in Donation After Circulatory Death Cardiac Transplantation Following Direct Procurement and Perfusion Compared with Normothermic Regional Perfusion 2024 ·The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation ·(unknown), Anita Ayer, (unknown), (unknown), Eric Adler, Marcus A. Urey, Victor Pretorius	0
4	Comparative Outcomes of Simultaneous Heart-Kidney Transplantation from DBD and DDC-NRP Donors 2024 ·The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation ·(unknown), Audrey Ayer, Eric S. Silver, Aleah L. Brubaker, Christian Weber, (unknown), (unknown), Eric Adler, Gabriel T. Schnickel, (unknown), Victor Pretorius	0
5	Catheter ablation vs advanced therapy for patients with severe heart failure and ventricular electrical storm 2024 ·Heart Rhythm ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Gordon Ho, Frederick T. Han, Kurt S. Hoffmayer, David E. Krummen, Farshad Raissi, Marcus A. Urey, Victor Pretorius, Eric Adler, Gregory K. Feld, Kimberly N. Hong, Jonathan C. Hsu	1
6	Donor-derived cell-free DNA, gene expression profile, and acute rejection in donation after circulatory death (DCD) heart transplant recipients 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Quan M. Bui, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alessia Argirò, José B. Cruz Rodríguez, Eric Adler, (unknown), Marcus A. Urey, Victor Pretorius	0
7	Heart-liver-kidney transplantation for AL amyloidosis using normothermic recovery and storage from a donor following circulatory death: Short-term outcome in a first-in-world experience 2023 ·American Journal of Transplantation ·Aleah L. Brubaker, Marcus A. Urey, (unknown), Justin Parekh, Jennifer Berumen, (unknown), Mita M. Shah, (unknown), Yuko Kono, Veeral Ajmera, (unknown), (unknown), Eric Adler, Jorge Silva Enciso, Fotis Asimakopoulos, Caitlin Costello, (unknown), (unknown), Victor Pretorius, Gabriel T. Schnickel	6
8	Outcomes Associated With Catheter-Directed Therapies in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension 2023 ·Jenny Yang, Nick H. Kim, (unknown), Timothy M. Fernandes, Demosthenes G. Papamatheakis, David Poch, Mona Alotaibi, Victor Pretorius, Michael M. Madani, Kim M. Kerr	1
9	Ex Vivo Coronary Angiography and Intravascular Ultrasound of a Donor Heart in the Organ Care System 2022 ·Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions ·Rodrigo Mendirichaga, (unknown), Victor Pretorius, Jason M. Duran, Kimberly N. Hong, Mitul Patel	1
10	Preoperative Computed Tomography Assessment of Risk of Right Ventricle Failure After Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement 2022 ·ASAIO Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paul Kim, (unknown), Victor Pretorius, Eric Adler, Francisco Contijoch	3
11	Direct oral anticoagulants in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and the presence of recent thrombus during pulmonary endarterectomy 2022 ·Pulmonary Circulation ·Ina Jeong, Mona Alotaibi, Timothy M. Fernandes, (unknown), Kim M. Kerr, Jenny Yang, Victor Pretorius, Michael M. Madani, Nick H. Kim	18
12	Cost-effectiveness of using hepatitis C viremic hearts for transplantation into HCV-negative recipients 2020 ·American Journal of Transplantation ·Cathy Logan, (unknown), Javier Cepeda, Victor Pretorius, Eric Adler, Saima Aslam, Natasha K. Martin	10
13	Novel Use of Cangrelor With Heparin During Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Patients With Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Who Require Cardiovascular Surgery: A Case Series 2019 ·Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ·(unknown), (unknown), Eugene Golts, Victor Pretorius	17
14	Computed Tomography–Guided Risk Assessment in Percutaneous Lead Extraction 2019 ·JACC. Clinical electrophysiology ·Emma Svennberg, Kathleen Jacobs, Elliot R. McVeigh, Victor Pretorius, Ulrika Birgersdotter‐Green	19
15	Which advanced heart failure therapy strategy is optimal for patients over 60 years old? 2019 ·The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery ·(unknown), Oscar Ö. Braun, Michela Brambatti, Quan M. Bui, Jorge Silva Enciso, Barry Greenberg, Eric Adler, Victor Pretorius	2
16	Successful ventricular tachycardia ablation in a patient with a biventricular ventricular assist device and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia using bivalirudin 2018 ·HeartRhythm Case Reports ·Gordon Ho, (unknown), Marcus A. Urey, Eric Adler, Victor Pretorius, Jonathan C. Hsu	5
17	A Case Series of Biventricular Circulatory Support Using Two Ventricular Assist Devices: A Novel Operative Approach 2015 ·The Annals of Thoracic Surgery ·(unknown), (unknown), Jorge Vicente Lopes da Silva, Denise Barnard, Barry Greenberg, Eric Adler, Victor Pretorius	11
18	CASE 3—2013 2013 ·Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia ·Gerard R. Manecke, (unknown), Victor Pretorius, (unknown), Andrew Bowdle, Nahush A. Mokadam, Alexander J.C. Mittnacht, Gregory W. Fischer	1
19	Chromatographic analysis of species specific odor profiles inMastomys natalensis andM. coucha (Rodentia: Muridae) 1990 ·Journal of Chemical Ecology ·Peter Apps, (unknown), (unknown), Victor Pretorius	7
20	The ring-air technique: An alternative to the ring-oven technique in circular thin-layer chromatography 1979 ·Talanta ·(unknown), Victor Pretorius	1

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