William L. Patrick

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

William L. Patrick is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, William L. Patrick has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Surgery, 26 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 26 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in William L. Patrick's work include Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (24 papers), Congenital Heart Disease Studies (18 papers) and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (14 papers). William L. Patrick is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (24 papers), Congenital Heart Disease Studies (18 papers) and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (14 papers). William L. Patrick collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. William L. Patrick's co-authors include Andrew B. Goldstone, Y. Joseph Woo, Bharathi Lingala, Peter Chiu, Michael P. Fischbein, Michael Baiocchi, Richard D. Mainwaring, Frank L. Hanley, Amit Iyengar and Mark R. Helmers and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, PLoS ONE and The American Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

William L. Patrick

57 papers receiving 996 citations

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Mechanical or Biologic Prostheses for Aortic-Valve and Mitral-Valve Replacement

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William L. Patrick United States	14	599	571	488	483	104	62	1.0k
Heather Henderson United States	13	186 0.3×	309 0.5×	272 0.6×	187 0.4×	126 1.2×	31	641
J.R.L. Hamilton United Kingdom	13	197 0.3×	539 0.9×	430 0.9×	300 0.6×	156 1.5×	32	799
Matteo Trezzi Italy	15	376 0.6×	283 0.5×	298 0.6×	221 0.5×	71 0.7×	61	718
Matthew A. Crystal United States	16	270 0.5×	341 0.6×	180 0.4×	358 0.7×	52 0.5×	49	576
Thierry Bourguignon France	17	992 1.7×	763 1.3×	364 0.7×	387 0.8×	58 0.6×	51	1.2k
Gregory J. Bittle United States	15	188 0.3×	149 0.3×	387 0.8×	149 0.3×	321 3.1×	41	687
Asim Rafique United States	19	1.2k 2.1×	516 0.9×	309 0.6×	316 0.7×	75 0.7×	55	1.4k
A. Bernhard Germany	19	579 1.0×	647 1.1×	626 1.3×	479 1.0×	203 2.0×	93	1.1k
Stefano Marianeschi Italy	14	338 0.6×	625 1.1×	448 0.9×	450 0.9×	67 0.6×	51	815
Zdenka Reinhardt United Kingdom	13	251 0.4×	440 0.8×	287 0.6×	245 0.5×	153 1.5×	30	688

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Goel, Nicholas, John J. Kelly, William L. Patrick, et al.. (2025). Malperfusion in Patients With Acute Type A Aortic Dissection: A Nationwide Analysis. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 119(5). 980–989. 4 indexed citations

Smood, Benjamin, Charles R. Vasquez, Salim E. Olia, et al.. (2025). Early Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Initiation May Improve Outcomes in Select Patients With Primary Pulmonary Hypertension: An Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry Analysis. ASAIO Journal. 71(8). 611–620.

Iyengar, Amit, William L. Patrick, Mark R. Helmers, et al.. (2023). Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status Independently Predicts Outcomes After Mitral Valve Surgery. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 115(4). 940–947. 5 indexed citations

Shin, Max, Amit Iyengar, Mark R. Helmers, et al.. (2023). Decreased survival of simultaneous heart-kidney transplant recipients in the new heart allocation era. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 42(12). 1725–1734. 7 indexed citations

Patrick, William L., Alexander S. Fairman, Nimesh D. Desai, et al.. (2022). The impact of local vs general anesthesia in patients undergoing thoracic endovascular aortic surgery. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 76(1). 88–95.e1. 6 indexed citations

Patrick, William L., Joseph E. Bavaria, Peter W. Groeneveld, et al.. (2022). National Adherence to Medical Management of Aortic Aneurysms. The American Journal of Medicine. 135(10). 1202–1212.e4.

Patrick, William L., Zehang Chen, Jason J. Han, et al.. (2022). Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Benefit from SAVR with Surgical Ablation Compared to TAVR Alone. Cardiology and Therapy. 11(2). 283–296. 6 indexed citations

Han, Jason J., Max Shin, William L. Patrick, et al.. (2021). How Should ECMO Be Used Under Conditions of Severe Scarcity? A Population Study of Public Perception. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 36(6). 1662–1669. 7 indexed citations

Helmers, Mark R., Benjamin Smood, Amit Iyengar, et al.. (2021). The modified US heart allocation system improves transplant rates and decreases status upgrade utilization for patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 40(10). 1181–1190. 11 indexed citations

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Han, Jason J., Amit Iyengar, Andrew Acker, et al.. (2021). Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Outcomes After Ventricular Assist Device Implantation Using the Area Deprivation Index. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 27(5). 597–601. 13 indexed citations

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Han, Jason J., William L. Patrick, Mark R. Helmers, et al.. (2021). Characteristics and Attitudes of Aspiring Cardiothoracic Surgeons: A Survey Study. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 112(6). 2063–2069. 6 indexed citations

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Patrick, William L., Jason J. Han, John J. Kelly, et al.. (2020). Neighborhood socioeconomic status is associated with differences in operative management and long-term survival after coronary artery bypass grafting. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 164(1). 92–102.e8. 20 indexed citations

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Han, Jason J., Amit Iyengar, John J. Kelly, et al.. (2020). Association Among Surgeon Experience, Patient Risk, and Outcomes in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 111(1). 86–93. 9 indexed citations

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Mainwaring, Richard D., et al.. (2020). Surgical repair of coronary artery ostial stenosis in patients with Williams and elastin arteriopathy syndromes. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 162(1). 212–219. 6 indexed citations

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Mainwaring, Richard D., William L. Patrick, Frandics P. Chan, et al.. (2019). Left ventricular retraining in corrected transposition: Relationship between pressure and mass. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 159(6). 2356–2366. 6 indexed citations

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Mainwaring, Richard D., et al.. (2019). Measurement of Residual Collateral Flow in Pulmonary Atresia With Major Aortopulmonary Collaterals. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 108(1). 154–159. 8 indexed citations

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Mainwaring, Richard D., et al.. (2018). Analysis of achieving an “ideal” outcome following midline unifocalization. Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals. 27(1). 11–17. 7 indexed citations

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Greene, Christina L., Richard D. Mainwaring, Douglas R. Sidell, et al.. (2018). Impact of Phrenic Nerve Palsy and Need for Diaphragm Plication Following Surgery for Pulmonary Atresia With Ventricular Septal Defect and Major Aortopulmonary Collaterals. Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 30(3). 318–324. 9 indexed citations

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Mainwaring, Richard D., et al.. (2018). Surgical results of unifocalization revision. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 158(2). 534–545.e1. 13 indexed citations

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Patrick, William L., Richard D. Mainwaring, Olaf Reinhartz, et al.. (2017). Major Aortopulmonary Collateral Arteries With Anatomy Other Than Pulmonary Atresia/Ventricular Septal Defect. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 104(3). 907–916. 18 indexed citations

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