William E. Shell

5.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
70 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

William E. Shell is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, William E. Shell has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 31 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 15 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in William E. Shell's work include Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (29 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (18 papers) and Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (14 papers). William E. Shell is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (29 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (18 papers) and Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (14 papers). William E. Shell collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and United Kingdom. William E. Shell's co-authors include Burton E. Sobel, Richard D. Yoder, John Kjekshus, John Ross, William Ganz, Peter R. Maroko, Peter Libby, Colin M. Bloor, Michael C. Fishbein and Robert Roberts and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

William E. Shell

68 papers receiving 3.7k citations

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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.

Estimation of Infarct Size in Man and its Relation to Prognosis

1972 575 citations Burton E. Sobel, William E. Shell et al. Circulation profile →
Intracoronary thrombolysis in evolving myocardial infarction

1981 439 citations William Ganz, William E. Shell et al. American Heart Journal profile →
Quantitative assessment of the extent of myocardial infarction in the conscious dog by means of analysis of serial changes in serum creatine phosphokinase activity

1971 433 citations William E. Shell, Burton E. Sobel et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
William E. Shell United States	29	3.2k	1.8k	1.2k	812	345	70	4.4k
Torsten Toftegaard Nielsen Denmark	34	2.6k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	995 0.9×	577 0.7×	424 1.2×	129	3.9k
A. J. Liedtke United States	28	1.6k 0.5×	938 0.5×	684 0.6×	638 0.8×	529 1.5×	92	2.9k
Eliot Corday United States	39	3.4k 1.1×	2.1k 1.2×	1.3k 1.1×	1.1k 1.3×	319 0.9×	192	5.7k
Timothy J. Regan United States	31	3.0k 0.9×	694 0.4×	478 0.4×	877 1.1×	677 2.0×	96	4.3k
George G. Rowe United States	33	2.1k 0.7×	985 0.6×	1.3k 1.1×	339 0.4×	223 0.6×	144	3.9k
Pierre Foëx United Kingdom	34	2.9k 0.9×	490 0.3×	2.2k 1.9×	598 0.7×	156 0.5×	194	4.5k
D. T. Mason United States	32	2.5k 0.8×	604 0.3×	1.1k 0.9×	203 0.3×	352 1.0×	109	3.6k
H Kreuzer Germany	25	1.4k 0.5×	472 0.3×	1.0k 0.9×	227 0.3×	262 0.8×	243	2.6k
C Conti United States	35	3.1k 1.0×	1.5k 0.9×	1.6k 1.4×	114 0.1×	235 0.7×	173	4.8k
Osamu Iimura Japan	32	1.4k 0.4×	335 0.2×	484 0.4×	811 1.0×	551 1.6×	251	3.5k

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Haley, Robert W., William E. Shell, Melanie M. Biggs, et al.. (2012). Cholinergic Autonomic Dysfunction in Veterans With Gulf War Illness. JAMA Neurology. 70(2). 191–191. 61 indexed citations

Shell, William E., et al.. (2010). A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of an Amino Acid Preparation on Timing and Quality of Sleep. American Journal of Therapeutics. 17(2). 133–139. 13 indexed citations

Shell, William E., et al.. (2010). A Double-Blind Controlled Trial of a Single Dose Naproxen and an Amino Acid Medical Food Theramine for the Treatment of Low Back Pain. American Journal of Therapeutics. 19(2). 108–114. 18 indexed citations

Haley, Robert W., Wanpen Vongpatanasin, Gil I. Wolfe, et al.. (2004). Blunted circadian variation in autonomic regulation of sinus node function in veterans with Gulf War syndrome. The American Journal of Medicine. 117(7). 469–478. 62 indexed citations

Kearney, Mark T., Azfar Zaman, Dwain L. Eckberg, et al.. (2003). Cardiac size, autonomic function, and 5-year follow-up of chronic heart failure patients with severe prolongation of ventricular activation. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 9(2). 93–99. 27 indexed citations

Kearney, Mark T., Keith A.A. Fox, Amanda Lee, et al.. (2002). Predicting death due to progressive heart failure in patients with mild-to-moderate chronic heart failure. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 40(10). 1801–1808. 177 indexed citations

Shell, William E.. (1990). Silent ischemia: To treat or not. American Heart Journal. 120(3). 766–768. 3 indexed citations

Siegel, Robert J., et al.. (1985). Increased MB-creatine kinase isoenzymes in an alcoholic population.. PubMed. 77(6). 459–64. 2 indexed citations

Haendchen, Roberto V., et al.. (1984). Prostaglandin E1coronary venous retroperfusion in acute myocardial ischemia: Effects on regional left ventricular function and infarct size. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 3(4). 939–947. 13 indexed citations

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Shell, William E., et al.. (1983). Effects of nonsurgical myocardial reperfusion on plasma creatine kinase kinetics in man. American Heart Journal. 106(4). 665–669. 49 indexed citations

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Sethna, Dhun H., et al.. (1983). CK-MB Release Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in the Absence of Myocardial Infarction. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 35(3). 277–279. 37 indexed citations

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Geft, Ivor, Michael C. Fishbein, K Ninomiya, et al.. (1982). Intermittent brief periods of ischemia have a cumulative effect and may cause myocardial necrosis.. Circulation. 66(6). 1150–1153. 179 indexed citations

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Shell, William E., et al.. (1981). Early appearance of MB-creatine kinase activity in nontransmural myocardial infarction detected by a sensitive assay for the isoenzyme. The American Journal of Medicine. 71(2). 254–262. 31 indexed citations

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Sethna, Dhun H., et al.. (1981). Differences in beta-adrenoceptor binding in anterior and inferior myocardial wall microsomes of normal canine left ventricle. Cardiovascular Research. 15(4). 239–244. 9 indexed citations

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Ganz, William, et al.. (1979). The effect of delay in propranolol administration on reduction of myocardial infarct size after experimental coronary artery occlusion in dogs.. Circulation. 59(6). 1148–1157. 89 indexed citations

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Shell, William E., et al.. (1979). Sensitivity and specificity of MB creatine kinase activity determined with column chromatography. The American Journal of Cardiology. 44(1). 67–75. 34 indexed citations

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Pennington, D. Glenn, et al.. (1976). Coronary vascular responses to nitroglycerin following aorta-coronary saphenous vein grafting in dogs. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 72(6). 885–891. 1 indexed citations

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Shell, William E. & Burton E. Sobel. (1975). PROTECTION OF JEOPARDIZED ISCHEMIC MYOCARDIUM BY REDUCTION?? OF VENTRICULAR AFTERLOAD. Survey of Anesthesiology. 19(4). 325–325. 13 indexed citations

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Shell, William E. & Burton E. Sobel. (1974). Protection of Jeopardized Ischemic Myocardium by Reduction of Ventricular Afterload. New England Journal of Medicine. 291(10). 481–486. 147 indexed citations

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Shell, William E., et al.. (1972). Myocardial infarct size in man assessed by serial serum creatine phosphokinase changes. The American Journal of Cardiology. 29(2). 255–256. 2 indexed citations

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