| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Inhibition of myocardial injury by ischemic postconditioning during reperfusion: comparison with ischemic preconditioning | American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology | 2003 | 1,744 |
| 2 | Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting provides complete revascularization with reduced myocardial injury, transfusion requirements, and length of stay: A prospective randomized comparison of two hundred unselected patients undergoing off-pump versus conventional coronary artery bypass grafting | Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2003 | 544 |
| 3 | The role of neutrophils in myocardial ischemia–reperfusion injury | Cardiovascular Research | 1999 | 537 |
| 4 | Postconditioning attenuates myocardial ischemia–reperfusion injury by inhibiting events in the early minutes of reperfusion | Cardiovascular Research | 2004 | 495 |
| 5 | Randomized Controlled Trial of an Implantable Continuous Hemodynamic Monitor in Patients With Advanced Heart Failure | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2008 | 483 |
| 6 | Timing of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis and the Risk of Surgical Site Infections | Annals of Surgery | 2009 | 303 |
| 7 | Soft‐tissue sarcoma in adults: An update on the current state of histiotype‐specific management in an era of personalized medicine | Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians | 2020 | 273 |
| 8 | Postconditioning reduces infarct size via adenosine receptor activation by endogenous adenosine | Cardiovascular Research | 2005 | 261 |
| 9 | Where Americans Get Acute Care: Increasingly, It’s Not At Their Doctor’s Office | Health Affairs | 2010 | 249 |
| 10 | Hypoxic postconditioning reduces cardiomyocyte loss by inhibiting ROS generation and intracellular Ca2+ overload | American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology | 2005 | 244 |
| 11 | Postconditioning: Reduction of reperfusion-induced injury | Cardiovascular Research | 2006 | 238 |
| 12 | COVID-19-associated hyperviscosity: a link between inflammation and thrombophilia? | Lancet, The | 2020 | 189 |
| 13 | Myocardial protection with postconditioning is not enhanced by ischemic preconditioning | Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2004 | 170 |
| 14 | The cardiovascular effects and implications of peroxynitrite | Cardiovascular Research | 1999 | 168 |
| 15 | Oxidative stress-elicited myocardial apoptosis during reperfusion | Current Opinion in Pharmacology | 2004 | 161 |
| 16 | Postconditioning attenuates cardiomyocyte apoptosis via inhibition of JNK and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathways | Apoptosis: an International Journal on Programmed Cell Death | 2006 | 161 |
| 17 | Myocardial apoptosis and ischemic preconditioning | Cardiovascular Research | 2002 | 160 |
| 18 | Validation of claims‐based diagnostic and procedure codes for cardiovascular and gastrointestinal serious adverse events in a commercially‐insured population | Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety | 2010 | 156 |
| 19 | Lumbar interbody fusion: state-of-the-art technical advances | Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine | 2004 | 154 |
| 20 | Multicenter clinical assessment of improved wearable multimodal convulsive seizure detectors | Epilepsia | 2017 | 152 |
| 21 | Off-Pump and On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Are Associated With Similar Graft Patency, Myocardial Ischemia, and Freedom From Reintervention: Long-Term Follow-Up of a Randomized Trial | Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 149 |
| 22 | Successful Linking of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Medicare Data | Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2010 | 148 |
| 23 | Inhibition of myocardial apoptosis reduces infarct size and improves regional contractile dysfunction during reperfusion | Cardiovascular Research | 2003 | 130 |
| 24 | Pharmacological Suppression of Hepcidin Increases Macrophage Cholesterol Efflux and Reduces Foam Cell Formation and Atherosclerosis | Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology | 2012 | 129 |
| 25 | Intravenous infusion of mesenchymal stem cells enhances regional perfusion and improves ventricular function in a porcine model of myocardial infarction | Basic Research in Cardiology | 2008 | 121 |
| 26 | Clinical Applications of 3D Printing | Academic Radiology | 2018 | 120 |
| 27 | Calcification of porcine valves: A successful new method of antimineralization | Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 1992 | 115 |
| 28 | Atlantoaxial fixation: Overview of all techniques | Neurology India | 2005 | 106 |
| 29 | Implantation Success and Infection in Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Procedures Utilizing an Antibacterial Envelope | PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology | 2011 | 98 |
| 30 | Distal Chevron Osteotomy with Lateral Release for Treatment of Hallux Valgus Deformity | Foot and Ankle International | 1994 | 95 |
| 31 | AAV2/5 vector expressing galactocerebrosidase ameliorates CNS disease in the murine model of globoid-cell leukodystrophy more efficiently than AAV2 | Molecular Therapy | 2005 | 89 |
| 32 | Evidence that cardioprotection by postconditioning involves preservation of myocardial opioid content and selective opioid receptor activation | American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology | 2008 | 88 |
| 33 | Successful Linking of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database to Social Security Data to Examine Survival After Cardiac Operations | Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 88 |
| 34 | Adenosine Attenuates Reperfusion-induced Apoptotic Cell Death by Modulating Expression of Bcl-2 and Bax Proteins | Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology | 2001 | 86 |
| 35 | INHIBITION OF MYOCARDIAL APOPTOSIS BY POSTCONDITIONING IS ASSOCIATED WITH ATTENUATION OF OXIDATIVE STRESS-MEDIATED NUCLEAR FACTOR-κκB TRANSLOCATION AND TNFαα RELEASE | Shock | 2008 | 83 |
| 36 | Improvement in Cardiac Function With Small Intestine Extracellular Matrix Is Associated With Recruitment of C-Kit Cells, Myofibroblasts, and Macrophages After Myocardial Infarction | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2010 | 79 |
| 37 | Pneumonia after cardiac surgery: Experience of the National Institutes of Health/Canadian Institutes of Health Research Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network | Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2017 | 79 |
| 38 | Phased RF ablation in persistent atrial fibrillation | Heart Rhythm | 2014 | 78 |
| 39 | Importance of epidemiology and biostatistics in deciding clinical strategies for using diagnostic tests: A simplified approach using examples from coronary artery disease | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 1989 | 77 |
| 40 | Nonanticoagulant heparin inhibits NF-κB activation and attenuates myocardial reperfusion injury | American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology | 2000 | 76 |
| 41 | Nitric Oxide and the Vascular Endothelium in Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injurya | Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences | 1999 | 75 |
| 42 | Retreating chronic hepatitis C with daily interferon alfacon-1/ribavirin after nonresponse to pegylated interferon/ribavirin: DIRECT results | Hepatology | 2009 | 75 |
| 43 | Clinical Practice Guideline: Nosebleed (Epistaxis) | Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery | 2020 | 73 |
| 44 | The Mini-open Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion | Operative Neurosurgery | 2005 | 72 |
| 45 | Persistent beneficial effect of postconditioning against infarct size: role of mitochondrial KATP channels during reperfusion | Basic Research in Cardiology | 2008 | 72 |
| 46 | Diagnostic utility of the two methods of ankle brachial index in the detection of peripheral arterial disease of lower extremities | Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions | 2006 | 68 |
| 47 | In vivo hemodynamic, histologic, and antimineralization characteristics of the Mosaic bioprosthesis | Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2001 | 67 |
| 48 | Minimalist transcatheter aortic valve replacement: The new standard for surgeons and cardiologists using transfemoral access? | Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2015 | 67 |
| 49 | Internal cardioverter defibrillator device discharge: experiences of patients and family members | Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care | 1993 | 67 |
| 50 | Pathology Consultation on HbA1c Methods and Interferences | American Journal of Clinical Pathology | 2014 | 62 |
