Yongfei Wang

18.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
206 papers, 13.5k citations indexed

About

Yongfei Wang is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Economics and Econometrics and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Yongfei Wang has authored 206 papers receiving a total of 13.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 146 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 55 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 41 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Yongfei Wang's work include Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (63 papers), Heart Failure Treatment and Management (53 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (45 papers). Yongfei Wang is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (63 papers), Heart Failure Treatment and Management (53 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (45 papers). Yongfei Wang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Yongfei Wang's co-authors include Harlan M. Krumholz, Saif S. Rathore, Jeptha P. Curtis, Frederick A. Masoudi, Sharon‐Lise T. Normand, Jersey Chen, Edward P. Havranek, Mikhail Kosiborod, Martha J. Radford and Zhenqiu Lin and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Yongfei Wang

193 papers receiving 13.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Incidence, predictors at admission, and impact of worsening renal function among patients hospitalized with heart failure

2004 706 citations Yongfei Wang, Harlan M. Krumholz et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
The Obesity Paradox

2005 617 citations Jeptha P. Curtis, Yongfei Wang et al. profile →
Admission Glucose and Mortality in Elderly Patients Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction

2005 504 citations Mikhail Kosiborod, Saif S. Rathore et al. Circulation profile →
Patterns of Hospital Performance in Acute Myocardial Infarction and Heart Failure 30-Day Mortality and Readmission

2009 454 citations Harlan M. Krumholz, Geoffrey C. Schreiner et al. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes profile →
An Administrative Claims Measure Suitable for Profiling Hospital Performance on the Basis of 30-Day All-Cause Readmission Rates Among Patients With Heart Failure

2008 418 citations Zhenqiu Lin, Joseph S. Ross et al. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yongfei Wang

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	LONG-TERM OUTCOMES FOLLOWING LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE OCCLUSION IN MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES: OUTCOMES FROM THE NATIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR DATA REGISTRY 2025 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Angela Higgins, Sarah Zimmerman, Yongfei Wang, Daniel J. Friedman, Kamil F. Faridi, Matthew J. Price, Vivek Y. Reddy, David R. Holmes, Jeptha P. Curtis, James V. Freeman	1
2	Incorporating Medicare Advantage Admissions Into the CMS Hospital-Wide Readmission Measure 2024 ·JAMA Network Open ·Kelly A. Kyanko, (unknown), Yongfei Wang, Shu‐Xia Li, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jing Zhang, Harlan M. Krumholz, Lisa G. Suter, Elizabeth W. Triche	0
3	Processing and validation of inpatient Medicare Advantage data for use in hospital outcome measures 2024 ·Health Services Research ·Kelly A. Kyanko, (unknown), Yongfei Wang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jing Zhang, (unknown), Lisa G. Suter, Elizabeth W. Triche, Shu‐Xia Li	1
4	Indications for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in the United States and Associated In-Hospital Outcomes: Results From the NCDR LAAO Registry 2022 ·Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes ·Usama A. Daimee, Yongfei Wang, Frederick A. Masoudi, Paul D. Varosy, Daniel J. Friedman, Chengan Du, (unknown), Vivek Y. Reddy, Jacqueline Saw, Matthew J. Price, Fred Kusumoto, Jeptha P. Curtis, James V. Freeman	17
5	Are medical record front page data suitable for risk adjustment in hospital performance measurement? Development and validation of a risk model of in-hospital mortality after acute myocardial infarction 2021 ·BMJ Open ·Chaoqun Wu, Dan‐Wei Zhang, Xueke Bai, Tianna Zhou, Yongfei Wang, Zhenqiu Lin, (unknown), Xi Li	3
6	Administrative Claims Measure for Profiling Hospital Performance Based on 90-Day All-Cause Mortality Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery 2021 ·Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes ·Makoto Mori, Khurram Nasir, Haikun Bao, (unknown), (unknown), Yongfei Wang, Jacqueline N. Grady, (unknown), (unknown), Zhenqiu Lin, Paul Kurlansky, Arnar Geirsson, Susannah M. Bernheim, Harlan M. Krumholz, Lisa G. Suter	0
7	Post-discharge acute care and outcomes following readmission reduction initiatives: national retrospective cohort study of Medicare beneficiaries in the United States 2020 ·BMJ ·Rohan Khera, Yongfei Wang, Susannah M. Bernheim, Zhenqiu Lin, Harlan M. Krumholz	31
8	A comparative study of carpal tunnel release through three kinds of small incision for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome 2020 ·Xiaolong Wang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jianmin Zhao, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yongfei Wang, Jihong Wang, Rui Liu	1
9	Measuring hospital‐specific disparities by dual eligibility and race to reduce health inequities 2019 ·Health Services Research ·(unknown), Shilin Liu, Jeph Herrin, Zhenqiu Lin, Guohai Zhou, Yongfei Wang, (unknown), Sheng Zhou, (unknown), (unknown), Sana Charania, (unknown), Susannah M. Bernheim	24
10	Enhancing the prediction of acute kidney injury risk after percutaneous coronary intervention using machine learning techniques: A retrospective cohort study 2018 ·PLoS Medicine ·Chenxi Huang, Karthik Murugiah, Shiwani Mahajan, Shu‐Xia Li, Sanket S. Dhruva, Julian S. Haimovich, Yongfei Wang, Wade L. Schulz, Jeffrey M. Testani, F. Perry Wilson, Carlos Mena, Frederick A. Masoudi, John S. Rumsfeld, John A. Spertus, Bobak J. Mortazavi, Harlan M. Krumholz	92
11	Abstract 14982: Association Between Industry Payments to Physicians and Device Selection: A Report From the NCDR ICD Registry 2018 ·Circulation ·Amarnath Annapureddy, Karl E. Minges, (unknown), Yongfei Wang, Joseph S. Ross, Erica S. Spatz, (unknown), Jeptha P. Curtis	2
12	Qingdao Port Cardiovascular Health Study: a prospective cohort study 2015 ·BMJ Open ·Erica S. Spatz, Xianyan Jiang, Jiapeng Lu, Frederick A. Masoudi, John A. Spertus, Yongfei Wang, Xi Li, Nicholas S. Downing, Khurram Nasir, Xue Du, Jing Li, Harlan M. Krumholz, Xiancheng Liu, Lixin Jiang	4
13	Abstract 9310: Gender and Outcomes Following Primary Prevention ICD Placement: Analysis of the NCDR ICD Registry 2012 ·Circulation ·Andrea M. Russo, Stacie L. Daugherty, Frederick A. Masoudi, Yongfei Wang, (unknown), Jeptha P. Curtis, Rachel Lampert	1
14	The Relationship Between Systolic Blood Pressure on Admission and Mortality in Older Patients with Heart Failure 2010 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·María Teresa Vidán, Héctor Bueno, Yongfei Wang, Geoffrey C. Schreiner, Joseph S. Ross, Jersey Chen, Harlan M. Krumholz	38
15	Elevated Admission Glucose and Mortality in Elderly Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure 2009 ·Circulation ·Mikhail Kosiborod, Silvio E. Inzucchi, John A. Spertus, Yongfei Wang, Frederick A. Masoudi, Edward P. Havranek, Harlan M. Krumholz	94
16	Abstract 2428: Patients Who Receive an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator for MADIT-II Criteria in Clinical Practice are Different From Patients Enrolled in MADIT-II 2007 ·Circulation ·Sana M. Al‐Khatib, Yongfei Wang, Wojciech Zaręba, (unknown), Gillian D Sanders, (unknown), Kerry L. Lee, Daniel B. Mark, Arthur J. Moss	4
17	Driving Times and Distances to Hospitals With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United States 2006 ·Circulation ·Brahmajee K. Nallamothu, Eric Bates, Yongfei Wang, Elizabeth H. Bradley, Harlan M. Krumholz	161
18	Physician board certification and the care and outcomes of elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction 2006 ·Journal of General Internal Medicine ·Jersey Chen, Saif S. Rathore, Yongfei Wang, Martha J. Radford, Harlan M. Krumholz	87
19	Abstract 3915: PCI in Asymptomatic Outpatients Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization: Results from the American College of Cardiology - National Cardiovascular Data Registry (ACC-NCDR(R)) 2006 ·Circulation ·Jeptha Curtis, Yongfei Wang, Brahmajee K. Nallamothu, Saif S. Rathore, Andrew Epstein, John Rumsfeld, Harlan M. Krumholz, John A. Spertus	1
20	Quality Improvement Efforts and Hospital Performance 2005 ·Medical Care ·Elizabeth H. Bradley, Jeph Herrin, Jennifer A. Mattera, Eric S. Holmboe, Yongfei Wang, Frederick A. Spencer, Sarah A. Roumanis, Martha J. Radford, Harlan M. Krumholz	94

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