| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | BNP Consensus Panel 2004: A Clinical Approach for the Diagnostic, Prognostic, Screening, Treatment Monitoring, and Therapeutic Roles of Natriuretic Peptides in Cardiovascular Diseases | Congestive Heart Failure | 2004 | 285 |
| 2 | Effect of nesiritide versus dobutamine on short-term outcomes in the treatment of patients with acutely decompensated heart failure | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2002 | 229 |
| 3 | An ISHLT consensus document for prevention and management strategies for mechanical circulatory support infection | Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2017 | 142 |
| 4 | ISHLT Consensus Statement on adult and pediatric airway complications after lung transplantation: Definitions, grading system, and therapeutics | Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2018 | 123 |
| 5 | Nutrition Assessment in Advanced Heart Failure Patients Evaluated for Ventricular Assist Devices or Cardiac Transplantation | Nutrition in Clinical Practice | 2013 | 73 |
| 6 | Enhanced External Counterpulsation Improves Exercise Tolerance in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2006 | 62 |
| 7 | Ultrasound for airway management: An evidence-based review for the emergency clinician | American Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2020 | 60 |
| 8 | Novel insights into the pathophysiology and clinical aspects of diabetic nephropathy | Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders | 2017 | 55 |
| 9 | Multicenter experience with durable biventricular assist devices | Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2018 | 55 |
| 10 | Combinatorial Pharmacogenetic Interactions of Bucindolol and β1, α2C Adrenergic Receptor Polymorphisms | PLoS ONE | 2012 | 55 |
| 11 | Neurocognitive function in destination therapy patients receiving continuous-flow vs pulsatile-flow left ventricular assist device support | Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2012 | 52 |
| 12 | Cognitive Impairment in Patients With Advanced Heart Failure and Its Implications on Decision-Making Capacity | Congestive Heart Failure | 2011 | 48 |
| 13 | Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support and post-heart transplant outcomes among United States adults | Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2017 | 46 |
| 14 | Beyond the Four Quadrants: The Critical and Emerging Role of Impedance Cardiography in Heart Failure | Congestive Heart Failure | 2004 | 44 |
| 15 | Implementing an intravenous insulin infusion protocol in the intensive care unit | American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy | 2007 | 43 |
| 16 | High fidelity simulation can discriminate between novice and experienced residents when assessing competency in patient care | Medical Teacher | 2007 | 43 |
| 17 | Predictors of hospital length of stay after implantation of a left ventricular assist device: An analysis of the INTERMACS registry | Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2014 | 43 |
| 18 | Nesiritide added to standard care favorably reduces systolic blood pressure compared with standard care alone in patients with acute decompensated heart failure | American Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2005 | 40 |
| 19 | Rapid assessment of quantitative T1, T2 and T2* in lower extremity muscles in response to maximal treadmill exercise | NMR in Biomedicine | 2015 | 39 |
| 20 | Is point-of-care ultrasound a reliable predictor of outcome during atraumatic, non-shockable cardiac arrest? A systematic review and meta-analysis from the SHoC investigators | Resuscitation | 2019 | 39 |
| 21 | The significance of automatically measured transient ischemic dilation in identifying severe and extensive coronary artery disease in regadenoson, single-isotope technetium-99m myocardial perfusion SPECT | Journal of Nuclear Cardiology | 2015 | 36 |
| 22 | Impact of age, sex, therapeutic intent, race and severity of advanced heart failure on short-term principal outcomes in the MOMENTUM 3 trial | Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2018 | 35 |
| 23 | Short‐Form Nutrition Assessment in Patients With Advanced Heart Failure Evaluated for Ventricular Assist Device Placement or Cardiac Transplantation | Nutrition in Clinical Practice | 2014 | 34 |
| 24 | Evaluation of Impedance Cardiography as an Alternative to Pulmonary Artery Catheterization in Critically Ill Patients | Congestive Heart Failure | 2004 | 29 |
| 25 | Management of Atrio-Esophageal Fistula Following Left Atrial Ablation | Cardiology Research | 2016 | 28 |
| 26 | High Incidence of Elevated B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Levels and Risk Factors for Heart Failure in an Unselected At-Risk Population (Stage A): Implications for Heart Failure Screening Programs | Congestive Heart Failure | 2003 | 27 |
| 27 | Clinical outcomes in sensitized heart transplant patients bridged with ventricular assist devices | Clinical Transplantation | 2015 | 27 |
| 28 | Acute and Chronic Oral Magnesium Supplementation: Effects on Endothelial Function, Exercise Capacity, and Quality of Life in Patients With Symptomatic Heart Failure | Congestive Heart Failure | 2006 | 26 |
| 29 | Adjunctive Use of Ketamine for Benzodiazepine-Resistant Severe Alcohol Withdrawal: a Retrospective Evaluation | Journal of Medical Toxicology | 2018 | 26 |
| 30 | Systemic Hypertension Among Women With Uterine Leiomyomata: Potential Final Common Pathways of Target End‐Organ Remodeling | Journal of Clinical Hypertension | 2005 | 25 |
| 31 | Computed tomography scan imaging in diagnosing acute uncomplicated pancreatitis: Usefulness vs cost | World Journal of Gastroenterology | 2019 | 25 |
| 32 | Lupus erythematosus tumidus in systemic lupus erythematosus: novel association and possible role of early treatment in prevention of discoid lupus erythematosus | Lupus | 2004 | 24 |
| 33 | Comparative Propensity Matched Outcomes in Severe COVID-19 Respiratory Failure—Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation or Maximum Ventilation Alone | Annals of Surgery | 2021 | 23 |
| 34 | Impact of Pharmacists to Improve Patient Care in the Critically Ill: A Large Multicenter Analysis Using Meaningful Metrics With the Medication Regimen Complexity-ICU (MRC-ICU) Score* | Critical Care Medicine | 2022 | 23 |
| 35 | Outcomes Associated With Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients With Cardiac Sarcoidosis | JAMA Cardiology | 2022 | 22 |
| 36 | Increasing Self-Management Skills in Heart Failure Patients: A Pilot Study | Congestive Heart Failure | 2005 | 20 |
| 37 | Temporal Trends in Incidence and Outcomes of Acute Pancreatitis in Hospitalized Patients in the United States From 2002 to 2013 | Pancreas | 2019 | 19 |
| 38 | Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Predicts Outcomes in Patients Implanted with Left Ventricular Assist Devices | ASAIO Journal | 2015 | 18 |
| 39 | Establishing a Gradient between Partial Pressure of Arterial Carbon Dioxide and End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide in Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome | Journal of Investigative Medicine | 2017 | 18 |
| 40 | The Influence of Pre-Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Implantation Glomerular Filtration Rate on Long-Term LVAD Outcomes | Heart Lung and Circulation | 2017 | 17 |
| 41 | Assessing Patient Care: Summary of the Breakout Group on Assessment of Observable Learner Performance | Academic Emergency Medicine | 2012 | 16 |
| 42 | Calcified Amorphous Tumor of the Left Ventricular Outflow Tract | Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2014 | 16 |
| 43 | Fast implementation for compressive recovery of highly accelerated cardiac cine MRI using the balanced sparse model | Magnetic Resonance in Medicine | 2017 | 16 |
| 44 | Comparison of color flow with standard ultrasound for the detection of endotracheal intubation | American Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2018 | 16 |
| 45 | Effectiveness of Probiotic for Primary Prevention of Clostridium difficile Infection: A Single-Center Before-and-After Quality Improvement Intervention at a Tertiary-Care Medical Center | Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 2018 | 16 |
| 46 | Accuracy of ultrasound for endotracheal intubation between different transducer types | American Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2019 | 16 |
| 47 | Alternative techniques for surgical management of recoarctation | European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery | 1997 | 15 |
| 48 | Changes in Spirometry After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation | Artificial Organs | 2015 | 15 |
| 49 | Variation in the accuracy of ultrasound for the detection of intubation by endotracheal tube size | American Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2019 | 15 |
| 50 | Herniorrhaphy Mesh as Nidus for Bladder Calculi | Urology | 2011 | 14 |
