William E. Braun

8.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
164 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

William E. Braun is a scholar working on Transplantation, Surgery and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, William E. Braun has authored 164 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Transplantation, 53 papers in Surgery and 38 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in William E. Braun's work include Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (66 papers), Organ Donation and Transplantation (33 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (30 papers). William E. Braun is often cited by papers focused on Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (66 papers), Organ Donation and Transplantation (33 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (30 papers). William E. Braun collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Pakistan. William E. Braun's co-authors include Andrew C. Novick, Donald Steinmuller, Irving Kushner, Magnus O. Magnusson, Ronald D. Perrone, Theodore I. Steinman, Vicente E. Torres, Emilio D. Poggio, Robert W. Schrier and Arlene B. Chapman and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

William E. Braun

156 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Histocompatibility Testing

1971 1.6k citations William E. Braun et al. profile →
Blood Pressure in Early Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease

2014 340 citations Robert W. Schrier, Ronald D. Perrone et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
William E. Braun United States	39	1.4k	1.4k	1.4k	1.2k	1.2k	164	6.2k
Israel Penn United States	57	468 0.3×	1.3k 0.9×	3.7k 2.8×	1.8k 1.5×	1.7k 1.4×	210	11.6k
Henri Kreis France	55	470 0.3×	1.2k 0.9×	3.2k 2.4×	4.7k 4.0×	971 0.8×	217	10.1k
Richard K. Sibley United States	43	716 0.5×	1.8k 1.3×	5.1k 3.8×	805 0.7×	2.6k 2.3×	119	9.7k
Maryvonne Hourmant France	34	452 0.3×	1.4k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	2.0k 1.7×	565 0.5×	134	4.8k
Hannu Jalanko Finland	42	737 0.5×	475 0.3×	1.7k 1.2×	674 0.6×	795 0.7×	234	6.5k
Hiroshi Toma Japan	41	196 0.1×	1.2k 0.9×	2.0k 1.5×	2.0k 1.7×	1.0k 0.9×	315	5.8k
R. Y. Calne United Kingdom	46	495 0.3×	1.2k 0.9×	4.7k 3.4×	2.7k 2.3×	763 0.7×	260	8.7k
J. Richard Thistlethwaite United States	46	744 0.5×	1.9k 1.4×	4.8k 3.5×	1.9k 1.6×	503 0.4×	190	8.3k
René J. Duquesnoy United States	55	355 0.3×	3.0k 2.2×	3.6k 2.7×	3.9k 3.3×	558 0.5×	236	8.3k
P I Terasaki United States	32	339 0.2×	1.3k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	309 0.3×	112	3.8k

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Chapman, Arlene B., Vicente E. Torres, Ronald D. Perrone, et al.. (2010). The HALT Polycystic Kidney Disease Trials. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 5(1). 102–109. 102 indexed citations

Braun, William E.. (2003). BK polyomavirus: a newly recognized threat to transplanted kidneys.. Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. 70(12). 1056–1056. 7 indexed citations

Braun, William E.. (2003). Renal transplantation: Basic concepts and evolution of therapy. Journal of Clinical Apheresis. 18(3). 141–152. 13 indexed citations

Isada, Carlos M., Belinda Yen‐Lieberman, Nell S. Lurain, et al.. (2002). Clinical characteristics of 13 solid organ transplant recipients with ganciclovir‐resistant cytomegalovirus infection. Transplant Infectious Disease. 4(4). 189–194. 56 indexed citations

Braun, William E., et al.. (1999). Hyperhomocysteinemia and other coronary risk factors in 20-year renal transplant recipients (level 5A) with and without coronary heart disease. Transplantation Proceedings. 31(1-2). 1280–1282. 5 indexed citations

Braun, William E. & Bradford J. Richmond. (1998). THE INCIDENCE AND MANAGEMENT OF OSTEOPOROSIS, GOUT, AND AVASCULAR NECROSIS IN >20-YEAR RENAL ALLOGRAFT RECIPIENTS (LEVEL 5A) TREATED WITH PREDNISONE AND AZATHIOPRINE. Transplantation. 65(Supplement). 150–150. 1 indexed citations

Ecder, Tevfik, Abdelghani Tbakhi, William E. Braun, et al.. (1996). De novo light-chain deposition disease in a cadaver renal allograft. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 28(3). 461–465. 10 indexed citations

Braun, William E., et al.. (1995). THE FATE OF RENAL ALLOGRAFTS FUNCTIONING FOR A MINIMUM OF 20 YEARS (LEVEL 5A)—INDEFINITE SUCCESS OR BEGINNING OF THE END?. Transplantation. 60(8). 784–789. 28 indexed citations

Braun, William E. & Thomas H. Marwick. (1994). Coronary artery disease in renal transplant recipients. Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. 61(5). 370–385. 29 indexed citations

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Braun, William E.. (1990). Long-term complications of renal transplantation. Kidney International. 37(5). 1363–1378. 79 indexed citations

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Trowitzsch, E., et al.. (1990). Diagnosis, therapy, and outcome of ventricular septal defects in the 1st year of life: A two-dimensional colour-Doppler echocardiography study. European Journal of Pediatrics. 149(11). 758–761. 14 indexed citations

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Marwick, Thomas H., et al.. (1989). Use of Digital Subtraction Fluorography in Screening for Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Chronic Renal Failure. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 14(2). 105–109. 10 indexed citations

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Braun, William E., Andrea A. Zachary, & Andrew C. Novick. (1985). Humoral and cellular responses to donor-specific transfusion. Transplantation Proceedings. 17. 1062–1065.

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Braun, William E., et al.. (1983). [Fistulous carcinoma as a complication of chronic osteomyelitis].. PubMed. 125(38). 819–21. 3 indexed citations

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Novick, Andrew C., et al.. (1983). Long-Term Results of Renal Transplantation in Recipients With a Functioning Graft for 2 Years. The Journal of Urology. 130(2). 411–411. 1 indexed citations

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Braun, William E., et al.. (1978). Avascular necrosis following renal transplantation. Urology. 11(3). 225–229. 33 indexed citations

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Khan, Muhammad Asim, Irving Kushner, & William E. Braun. (1977). Comparison of clinical features in HLA‐B27 positive and negative patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 20(4). 909–912. 123 indexed citations

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Valenzuela, Rafael, et al.. (1976). Unusual Inclusions in Neutrophils of two Human Renal Allografts. Proceedings annual meeting Electron Microscopy Society of America. 34. 242–243. 1 indexed citations

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Braun, William E., et al.. (1975). The Association of W17 with Familial Renal Cell Carcinoma. Tissue Antigens. 6(2). 101–104. 12 indexed citations

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Braun, William E.. (1972). The Renal-Allograft Bruit as an Indicator of Good Function. New England Journal of Medicine. 286(25). 1350–1352. 11 indexed citations

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