| Height alone, rather than body surface area, suffices for risk estimation in ascending aortic aneurysm MA Zafar, Y Li, JA Rizzo, P Charilaou, A Saeyeldin, CA Velasquez, ... The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 155 (5), 1938-1950, 2018 | 195 | 2018 |
| A systematic review on management of nutcracker syndrome CA Velasquez, A Saeyeldin, MA Zafar, AJ Brownstein, Y Erben Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders 6 (2), 271-278, 2018 | 104 | 2018 |
| The genetics of thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissection: a clinical perspective NP Ostberg, MA Zafar, BA Ziganshin, JA Elefteriades Biomolecules 10 (2), 182, 2020 | 100 | 2020 |
| Ascending aortic length and risk of aortic adverse events: the neglected dimension J Wu, MA Zafar, Y Li, A Saeyeldin, Y Huang, R Zhao, J Qiu, M Tanweer, ... Journal of the American College of Cardiology 74 (15), 1883-1894, 2019 | 95 | 2019 |
| Thoracic aortic aneurysm: unlocking the “silent killer” secrets AA Saeyeldin, CA Velasquez, SUB Mahmood, AJ Brownstein, MA Zafar, ... General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 67, 1-11, 2019 | 93 | 2019 |
| Genes associated with thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection: 2018 update and clinical implications AJ Brownstein, V Kostiuk, BA Ziganshin, MA Zafar, H Kuivaniemi, ... Aorta 6 (01), 013-020, 2018 | 81 | 2018 |
| Prevention of aortic dissection suggests a diameter shift to a lower aortic size threshold for intervention AM Mansour, S Peterss, MA Zafar, JA Rizzo, H Fang, P Charilaou, ... Cardiology 139 (3), 139-146, 2018 | 72 | 2018 |
| Genes associated with thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection: 2019 update and clinical implications TF Vinholo, AJ Brownstein, BA Ziganshin, MA Zafar, H Kuivaniemi, ... Aorta 7 (04), 099-107, 2019 | 71 | 2019 |
| Descending threshold for ascending aortic aneurysmectomy: is it time for a “left-shift” in guidelines? BA Ziganshin, MA Zafar, JA Elefteriades The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 157 (1), 37-42, 2019 | 68 | 2019 |
| Diabetes mellitus: is it protective against aneurysm? A narrative review K Patel, MA Zafar, BA Ziganshin, JA Elefteriades Cardiology 141 (2), 107-122, 2018 | 65 | 2018 |
| Targeted genetic analysis in a large cohort of familial and sporadic cases of aneurysm or dissection of the thoracic aorta R Weerakkody, D Ross, DA Parry, B Ziganshin, J Vandrovcova, ... Genetics in Medicine 20 (11), 1414-1422, 2018 | 61 | 2018 |
| Natural history of descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms MA Zafar, JF Chen, J Wu, Y Li, D Papanikolaou, M Abdelbaky, TF Vinholo, ... The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 161 (2), 498-511. e1, 2021 | 56 | 2021 |
| Natural history and management of Kommerell's diverticulum in a single tertiary referral center Y Erben, AJ Brownstein, CA Velasquez, Y Li, JA Rizzo, H Mojibian, ... Journal of Vascular Surgery 71 (6), 2004-2011, 2020 | 52 | 2020 |
| Natural history of aortic root aneurysms in Marfan syndrome A Saeyeldin, MA Zafar, CA Velasquez, K Ip, A Gryaznov, AJ Brownstein, ... Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery 6 (6), 625, 2017 | 50 | 2017 |
| Decision-making algorithm for ascending aortic aneurysm: effectiveness in clinical application? A Saeyeldin, MA Zafar, Y Li, M Tanweer, M Abdelbaky, A Gryaznov, ... The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 157 (5), 1733-1745, 2019 | 43 | 2019 |
| Peristaltic transport of a Jeffrey fluid with double-diffusive convection in nanofluids in the presence of inclined magnetic field S Akram, M Zafar, S Nadeem International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics 15 (11), 1850181, 2018 | 37 | 2018 |
| Positive family history of aortic dissection dramatically increases dissection risk in family members WG Ma, AS Chou, SCM Mok, BA Ziganshin, P Charilaou, MA Zafar, ... International journal of cardiology 240, 132-137, 2017 | 37 | 2017 |
| Predicting in-hospital rupture of type A aortic dissection using Random Forest J Wu, J Qiu, E Xie, W Jiang, R Zhao, J Qiu, MA Zafar, Y Huang, C Yu Journal of Thoracic Disease 11 (11), 4634, 2019 | 34 | 2019 |
| Carotid intima-media thickness provides evidence that ascending aortic aneurysm protects against systemic atherosclerosis. A Hung, M Zafar, S Mukherjee, M Tranquilli, LM Scoutt, JA Elefteriades Cardiology 123, 71-77, 2012 | 33 | 2012 |
| Nonsyndromic thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections—is screening possible? TF Vinholo, MA Zafar, BA Ziganshin, JA Elefteriades Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 31 (4), 628-634, 2019 | 32 | 2019 |
