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Husam H. Balkhy

Concepts (321)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Robotic Surgical Procedures
69
2024
317
28.920
Why?
Endoscopy
45
2024
352
14.280
Why?
Coronary Artery Bypass
46
2024
236
12.640
Why?
Coronary Artery Disease
30
2024
364
12.410
Why?
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
25
2024
480
8.910
Why?
Coronary Artery Bypass, Off-Pump
17
2024
40
8.020
Why?
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
11
2025
179
5.100
Why?
Robotics
14
2022
270
5.080
Why?
Mammary Arteries
13
2024
34
5.070
Why?
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
6
2022
66
3.920
Why?
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
22
2024
258
3.870
Why?
Aortic Valve
10
2024
245
3.810
Why?
Coronary Vessels
9
2024
192
3.670
Why?
Mitral Valve Insufficiency
8
2024
196
3.060
Why?
Mitral Valve
12
2024
264
3.020
Why?
Treatment Outcome
43
2024
8264
2.830
Why?
Atrial Fibrillation
6
2024
357
2.060
Why?
Retrospective Studies
34
2024
9185
2.000
Why?
Humans
112
2025
89864
1.940
Why?
Aortic Valve Stenosis
5
2024
145
1.830
Why?
Vascular Patency
9
2023
129
1.730
Why?
Aged
43
2024
19230
1.730
Why?
Anastomosis, Surgical
8
2024
275
1.700
Why?
Coronary Angiography
10
2024
243
1.570
Why?
Male
54
2024
42614
1.410
Why?
Middle Aged
43
2024
26103
1.400
Why?
Aorta
3
2023
289
1.400
Why?
Heart Neoplasms
3
2019
63
1.400
Why?
Female
47
2024
46529
1.220
Why?
Myocardial Bridging
2
2024
5
1.140
Why?
Pericardiectomy
4
2020
9
1.130
Why?
Bioprosthesis
2
2024
39
1.090
Why?
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
2
2023
42
1.010
Why?
Heart Valve Diseases
3
2025
116
0.980
Why?
Obesity, Morbid
2
2018
239
0.970
Why?
beta-Lactam Resistance
2
2016
11
0.940
Why?
Myocardial Revascularization
3
2021
30
0.940
Why?
Carbapenems
2
2016
12
0.940
Why?
Acinetobacter Infections
2
2016
18
0.940
Why?
Length of Stay
10
2020
745
0.940
Why?
Myocardial Infarction
3
2023
380
0.930
Why?
Cryosurgery
1
2024
54
0.930
Why?
Thoracic Wall
1
2024
25
0.920
Why?
Iliac Artery
1
2024
41
0.910
Why?
Thoracic Surgery
2
2021
47
0.900
Why?
Balloon Occlusion
1
2023
29
0.850
Why?
Operative Time
5
2024
145
0.840
Why?
Fibroma
2
2019
33
0.800
Why?
Ischemic Attack, Transient
1
2023
182
0.780
Why?
Reoperation
3
2019
604
0.780
Why?
Pulmonary Veins
2
2020
93
0.770
Why?
One-Lung Ventilation
2
2020
4
0.770
Why?
Cardiopulmonary Bypass
5
2024
160
0.750
Why?
Aged, 80 and over
16
2019
6779
0.750
Why?
Scimitar Syndrome
1
2020
3
0.720
Why?
Cross Infection
2
2012
151
0.710
Why?
Vena Cava, Superior
1
2020
60
0.700
Why?
Anti-Bacterial Agents
3
2016
798
0.690
Why?
Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular
1
2020
69
0.690
Why?
Mortality
2
2018
149
0.680
Why?
Analgesia
2
2021
58
0.680
Why?
Pericarditis
1
2019
14
0.670
Why?
Sutureless Surgical Procedures
1
2019
6
0.660
Why?
Physician Assistants
1
2019
21
0.660
Why?
Mitral Valve Stenosis
1
2019
38
0.650
Why?
Acute Kidney Injury
1
2023
316
0.650
Why?
Angioplasty, Balloon
1
2019
98
0.640
Why?
Blood Loss, Surgical
1
2019
116
0.630
Why?
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
1
2020
116
0.620
Why?
Blood Transfusion
1
2019
171
0.610
Why?
Surgery, Computer-Assisted
2
2018
98
0.610
Why?
Follow-Up Studies
7
2022
3670
0.610
Why?
Tertiary Care Centers
3
2016
110
0.600
Why?
Aortic Valve Insufficiency
1
2019
132
0.600
Why?
Equipment Design
6
2024
422
0.580
Why?
Heart Valve Prosthesis
3
2024
98
0.570
Why?
Internal Mammary-Coronary Artery Anastomosis
1
2017
9
0.560
Why?
Suture Techniques
1
2018
144
0.560
Why?
Stroke
2
2023
994
0.540
Why?
Endovascular Procedures
1
2020
288
0.530
Why?
Acinetobacter baumannii
1
2016
29
0.530
Why?
Heart Ventricles
2
2019
786
0.530
Why?
Blood Vessel Prosthesis
1
2018
244
0.530
Why?
Adult
15
2024
26784
0.530
Why?
Postoperative Complications
5
2018
2301
0.520
Why?
beta-Lactamases
1
2016
56
0.520
Why?
Hemorrhage
1
2018
287
0.520
Why?
Catheter Ablation
2
2016
254
0.510
Why?
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
3
2022
55
0.510
Why?
Bupivacaine
1
2015
45
0.510
Why?
Laparoscopy
1
2022
777
0.490
Why?
Anesthetics, Local
1
2015
77
0.490
Why?
Heart Diseases
1
2017
301
0.490
Why?
Feasibility Studies
3
2024
785
0.470
Why?
Pain Management
1
2015
143
0.460
Why?
Sternotomy
2
2023
24
0.440
Why?
Risk Factors
8
2021
5548
0.430
Why?
Sternum
2
2023
35
0.420
Why?
Heart Arrest, Induced
2
2022
29
0.410
Why?
Acinetobacter
1
2012
4
0.410
Why?
Klebsiella Infections
1
2012
30
0.390
Why?
Klebsiella pneumoniae
1
2012
40
0.380
Why?
Disease Outbreaks
1
2012
156
0.370
Why?
Heart
3
2023
578
0.350
Why?
Coronary Disease
1
2011
260
0.340
Why?
Saudi Arabia
3
2016
16
0.340
Why?
Tricuspid Valve
2
2020
99
0.330
Why?
Postoperative Period
3
2019
301
0.330
Why?
Perioperative Period
2
2019
25
0.320
Why?
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
2
2020
74
0.320
Why?
Surgeons
3
2024
249
0.310
Why?
Heart Atria
2
2016
282
0.310
Why?
Ischemia
2
2024
253
0.310
Why?
Hemodynamics
3
2024
738
0.300
Why?
Computed Tomography Angiography
2
2020
154
0.300
Why?
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
4
2020
348
0.300
Why?
Heart Failure
1
2018
1252
0.300
Why?
Pericardium
2
2019
70
0.290
Why?
Peripheral Vascular Diseases
2
2018
62
0.290
Why?
Arrhythmias, Cardiac
2
2020
200
0.290
Why?
Prosthesis Design
2
2019
299
0.290
Why?
Stroke Volume
2
2022
479
0.280
Why?
Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted
3
2017
691
0.280
Why?
Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional
3
2017
518
0.270
Why?
Ventricular Function, Left
2
2022
613
0.270
Why?
Chordae Tendineae
2
2015
23
0.250
Why?
Heart Transplantation
2
2023
728
0.250
Why?
Combined Modality Therapy
3
2018
1704
0.240
Why?
Graft Occlusion, Vascular
2
2019
99
0.230
Why?
Analgesics, Opioid
2
2021
451
0.230
Why?
Endoscopes
1
2004
9
0.230
Why?
Surgical Stapling
1
2004
17
0.230
Why?
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
2
2016
151
0.230
Why?
Femoral Artery
1
2024
84
0.230
Why?
Microwaves
1
2004
36
0.220
Why?
Simulation Training
2
2024
100
0.220
Why?
Catheterization, Peripheral
1
2024
60
0.220
Why?
Clinical Competence
3
2024
794
0.220
Why?
Hospital Mortality
2
2019
408
0.220
Why?
Constriction
1
2023
27
0.220
Why?
Patient Reported Outcome Measures
1
2025
195
0.220
Why?
Cluster Analysis
2
2016
371
0.220
Why?
Internship and Residency
2
2023
1062
0.210
Why?
Patient Positioning
2
2020
65
0.210
Why?
Catheterization
1
2024
237
0.210
Why?
Cardiovascular Diseases
1
2009
716
0.210
Why?
Thoracotomy
1
2022
64
0.200
Why?
Tissue and Organ Harvesting
2
2024
79
0.200
Why?
Time Factors
3
2019
5357
0.190
Why?
Prognosis
2
2019
3789
0.190
Why?
Colombia
1
2020
12
0.180
Why?
Survival Analysis
2
2017
1497
0.180
Why?
Pulmonary Edema
1
2021
50
0.180
Why?
Morphine
1
2021
130
0.180
Why?
Lead Poisoning
1
2020
10
0.180
Why?
Nobel Prize
1
2020
10
0.180
Why?
Prevalence
3
2023
1250
0.170
Why?
Mitral Valve Prolapse
1
2020
24
0.170
Why?
Congenital Abnormalities
1
2020
64
0.170
Why?
Patient Discharge
1
2023
324
0.170
Why?
Career Choice
1
2021
148
0.170
Why?
Epicardial Mapping
1
2019
10
0.170
Why?
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices
1
2019
19
0.170
Why?
Multidetector Computed Tomography
1
2020
59
0.170
Why?
Pain
1
2022
399
0.170
Why?
Genotype
2
2016
1853
0.170
Why?
Inservice Training
1
2019
38
0.160
Why?
History, 21st Century
1
2020
184
0.160
Why?
Coronary Occlusion
1
2019
7
0.160
Why?
Young Adult
3
2017
6389
0.160
Why?
Safety
1
2019
145
0.160
Why?
Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary
1
2019
66
0.160
Why?
History, 20th Century
1
2020
314
0.160
Why?
Retreatment
1
2018
107
0.160
Why?
Medicare
1
2022
427
0.150
Why?
Interactive Ventilatory Support
1
2018
5
0.150
Why?
Vascular Calcification
1
2019
51
0.150
Why?
Surgical Staplers
1
2018
11
0.150
Why?
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
1
2021
191
0.150
Why?
Recovery of Function
1
2019
298
0.150
Why?
Mitral Valve Annuloplasty
1
2017
16
0.150
Why?
Defibrillators, Implantable
1
2019
146
0.150
Why?
Radial Artery
1
2017
33
0.140
Why?
Gender Identity
1
2018
53
0.140
Why?
Saphenous Vein
1
2017
61
0.140
Why?
Morbidity
1
2018
149
0.140
Why?
Renal Insufficiency
1
2018
98
0.140
Why?
Acute Disease
1
2019
846
0.140
Why?
Child, Preschool
2
2016
3765
0.140
Why?
Risk
1
2018
657
0.140
Why?
Echocardiography
2
2019
944
0.140
Why?
Prospective Studies
2
2018
4322
0.140
Why?
Multilocus Sequence Typing
1
2016
13
0.140
Why?
Severity of Illness Index
2
2020
1858
0.140
Why?
Overweight
1
2017
119
0.140
Why?
Cardiomyopathies
1
2019
266
0.140
Why?
Atrial Septum
1
2016
9
0.140
Why?
Molecular Epidemiology
1
2016
54
0.130
Why?
Pericarditis, Constrictive
1
2016
5
0.130
Why?
Recurrence
1
2019
1144
0.130
Why?
Coronary Sinus
1
2016
8
0.130
Why?
Ventricular Fibrillation
1
2016
68
0.130
Why?
Quality Improvement
1
2020
457
0.130
Why?
Heart Conduction System
1
2016
112
0.130
Why?
Plasmids
1
2016
291
0.130
Why?
Cardiac Pacing, Artificial
1
2016
103
0.130
Why?
Liposomes
1
2015
93
0.130
Why?
Anatomic Landmarks
1
2015
30
0.130
Why?
DNA, Bacterial
1
2016
244
0.130
Why?
Hypertonic Solutions
1
1995
17
0.130
Why?
Tachycardia, Ventricular
1
2016
124
0.130
Why?
Organ Preservation Solutions
1
1995
31
0.120
Why?
Pacemaker, Artificial
1
2016
96
0.120
Why?
Heart Septal Defects, Atrial
1
2015
67
0.120
Why?
Therapeutics
1
2014
12
0.120
Why?
Multimodal Imaging
1
2015
111
0.120
Why?
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
4
2017
2676
0.120
Why?
Heart Defects, Congenital
1
2017
365
0.120
Why?
Body Mass Index
1
2018
776
0.120
Why?
Intraoperative Complications
1
2016
185
0.120
Why?
Device Removal
1
2016
168
0.120
Why?
Polymerase Chain Reaction
1
2016
919
0.110
Why?
Organ Preservation
1
1995
119
0.110
Why?
Comorbidity
1
2017
952
0.110
Why?
Hypertension
1
2019
747
0.110
Why?
Coronary Stenosis
1
2013
39
0.110
Why?
Quality of Life
1
2021
1680
0.110
Why?
Pulmonary Artery
1
1995
323
0.110
Why?
Case-Control Studies
1
2017
1864
0.110
Why?
Sequence Analysis, DNA
1
2016
869
0.110
Why?
Child
2
2016
7233
0.100
Why?
Heart Arrest
1
2016
278
0.100
Why?
Software
1
2017
669
0.100
Why?
Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
1
2012
20
0.100
Why?
Molecular Typing
1
2012
17
0.100
Why?
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
1
2012
52
0.100
Why?
Wisconsin
1
2011
41
0.100
Why?
Adolescent
2
2016
9327
0.090
Why?
Cohort Studies
2
2012
2886
0.090
Why?
Intensive Care Units, Pediatric
1
2012
109
0.090
Why?
Heart-Assist Devices
1
2019
807
0.090
Why?
Electrocardiography
3
2019
497
0.090
Why?
Obesity
1
2017
972
0.090
Why?
Reproducibility of Results
4
2020
2766
0.090
Why?
Infection Control
1
2012
124
0.090
Why?
Algorithms
2
2017
1908
0.090
Why?
Odds Ratio
1
2012
682
0.090
Why?
Burns
1
2012
141
0.090
Why?
Survival Rate
2
2011
1898
0.090
Why?
Angiography
1
2009
208
0.080
Why?
Lung
1
1995
1292
0.080
Why?
Intensive Care Units
1
2012
398
0.080
Why?
Image Enhancement
3
2017
565
0.080
Why?
Myocardial Ischemia
1
2009
162
0.070
Why?
Risk Assessment
3
2021
2324
0.070
Why?
Sensitivity and Specificity
3
2017
2018
0.070
Why?
Hospitalization
1
2012
886
0.070
Why?
Infant
1
2012
3187
0.060
Why?
Disease Progression
1
2009
1469
0.060
Why?
Delphi Technique
1
2025
101
0.060
Why?
Models, Anatomic
1
2024
92
0.060
Why?
Cattle
1
2024
378
0.060
Why?
Equipment Failure Analysis
1
2004
91
0.060
Why?
Swine
1
2024
590
0.050
Why?
Ultrasonography, Interventional
1
2023
124
0.050
Why?
Demography
1
2023
183
0.050
Why?
Perioperative Care
1
2024
168
0.050
Why?
Risk Adjustment
1
2022
38
0.050
Why?
Injections, Spinal
1
2021
45
0.050
Why?
Decontamination
1
2021
9
0.050
Why?
Myocardial Contraction
1
2003
252
0.050
Why?
Weights and Measures
1
2020
7
0.040
Why?
Contraindications
1
2020
70
0.040
Why?
Perception
1
2021
179
0.040
Why?
Tissue Donors
1
2023
504
0.040
Why?
United States
2
2023
7094
0.040
Why?
Hospitals
1
2022
303
0.040
Why?
Myocardium
1
2022
573
0.040
Why?
Education, Medical, Graduate
1
2023
401
0.040
Why?
Consensus
1
2021
366
0.040
Why?
Electrodes, Implanted
1
2019
184
0.040
Why?
Animals
3
2024
27516
0.040
Why?
Non-Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
1
2017
6
0.040
Why?
Double-Blind Method
1
2021
1714
0.040
Why?
Prosthesis Fitting
1
2017
16
0.040
Why?
Curriculum
1
2021
572
0.030
Why?
Sex Factors
1
2020
1074
0.030
Why?
Patient Selection
1
2020
682
0.030
Why?
Vascular Surgical Procedures
1
2017
149
0.030
Why?
Heart Injuries
1
2016
19
0.030
Why?
Imaging, Three-Dimensional
1
2020
603
0.030
Why?
Cerebrovascular Disorders
1
1996
145
0.030
Why?
Carotid Arteries
1
1996
135
0.030
Why?
Chronic Disease
1
2019
958
0.030
Why?
Thromboxane B2
1
1995
11
0.030
Why?
Raffinose
1
1995
23
0.030
Why?
Partial Pressure
1
1995
50
0.030
Why?
Surgical Wound Infection
1
2017
201
0.030
Why?
Indomethacin
1
1995
59
0.030
Why?
Predictive Value of Tests
1
2020
1729
0.030
Why?
Vascular Resistance
1
1995
105
0.030
Why?
Pandemics
1
2021
778
0.030
Why?
Reperfusion
1
1995
32
0.030
Why?
Allopurinol
1
1995
77
0.030
Why?
Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
1
2015
103
0.030
Why?
Glutathione
1
1995
108
0.030
Why?
Positron-Emission Tomography
1
2016
337
0.030
Why?
Stomach
1
2015
111
0.030
Why?
Patient Satisfaction
1
2017
460
0.030
Why?
Rabbits
1
1995
640
0.030
Why?
Observer Variation
1
2015
614
0.030
Why?
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
1
2017
840
0.030
Why?
Adenosine
1
1995
240
0.030
Why?
Radiography
1
2013
808
0.020
Why?
Blood Pressure
1
1995
905
0.020
Why?
Preoperative Care
1
2013
395
0.020
Why?
Oxygen
1
1995
745
0.020
Why?
Insulin
1
1995
1148
0.020
Why?
Ultrasonography, Doppler
1
1996
85
0.010
Why?
Carotid Stenosis
1
1996
117
0.010
Why?
Multivariate Analysis
1
1996
983
0.010
Why?
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