Leaderboards/Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices

Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Alexander C. Richardson
The Alfred Hospital
2
Andrew Kalra
Johns Hopkins University
3
Zahra Belhadjer
Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades
4
Lee H. Sterling
University of Ottawa
5
Jonas Sundermeyer
Universität Hamburg
6
Holger Thiele
Leipzig Heart Institute
7
Sasa Rajsic
Innsbruck Medical University
8
Lunhao Zhi
Sichuan University
9
Margriet Bogerd
Amsterdam University Medical Centers
10
John A. Kucera
Adult Congenital Heart Association

Papers

1
Publication in JTCVS Open (2024) [22 citations, W4399655161]
JTCVS Open|2024
22 cit.
2
Publication in ASAIO Journal (2024) [16 citations, W4401855135]
ASAIO Journal|2024
16 cit.
3
Publication in New England Journal of Medicine (2025) [15 citations, W4412486213]
New England Journal of Medicine|2025
15 cit.
4
Publication in The American Journal of Gastroenterology (2025) [13 citations, W4406493188]
The American Journal of Gastroenterology|2025
13 cit.
5
Publication in Lung (2024) [12 citations, W4399501359]
Lung|2024
12 cit.
6
Publication in JTCVS Open (2024) [12 citations, W4400257750]
JTCVS Open|2024
12 cit.
7
Publication in Clinical Research in Cardiology (2024) [11 citations, W4391815817]
Clinical Research in Cardiology|2024
11 cit.
8
Publication in European Journal of Heart Failure (2025) [10 citations, W4410798457]
European Journal of Heart Failure|2025
10 cit.
9
Publication in European Journal of Heart Failure (2024) [9 citations, W4403740080]
European Journal of Heart Failure|2024
9 cit.
10
Publication in ACS Nano (2025) [7 citations, W4409487061]
ACS Nano|2025
7 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Anne Kathrine Skibelund
World Economic Forum
2
Helen Winkels
Unknown
3
Zachary Shinar
The Alfred Hospital
4
Zdenka Reinhardt
Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
5
Vinodh Bhagyalakshmi Nanjayya
Monash University
6
Paul Nixon
Monash University
7
Élise Morawiec
Sorbonne Université
8
Manish Karki
Bir Hospital
9
Michael S. Kiernan
Tufts Medical Center
10
Vincent Pellegrino
Monash University

Papers

1
The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) guidelines for the care of heart transplant recipients
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation|2022
576 cit.
2
Comparison of In-Hospital Outcomes of Anterior Wall Versus Inferior Wall ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study
International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT)|2024
447 cit.
3
2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure: Developed by the Task Force for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) With the special contribution of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC
Revista Española de Cardiología (English Edition)|2022
297 cit.
4
Guía ESC 2021 sobre el diagnóstico y tratamiento de la insuficiencia cardiaca aguda y crónica
Revista Española de Cardiología|2022
123 cit.
5
WITHDRAWN: Executive Summary - The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) guidelines for the care of heart transplant recipients
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation|2022
17 cit.
6
Association between postoperative hemodynamic metrics of pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular dysfunction and clinical outcomes after left ventricular assist device implantation
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation|2022
16 cit.
7
Outcomes With Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitor Use After Left Ventricular Assist Device: An STS-INTERMACS Analysis
Circulation Heart Failure|2022
13 cit.
8
Long-term health-related quality of life in survivors of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation compared to conventional cardiopulmonary resuscitation- A cohort study using Australian and New Zealand extracorporeal membrane oxygenation registry and the Victorian Ambulance Cardiac Arrest Registry
Resuscitation|2025
5 cit.
9
Actual Cost of Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Study
Critical Care Explorations|2024
4 cit.
10
Implementation of a Regional Emergency Physician-Initiated Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation System
Annals of Emergency Medicine|2025
4 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
O.H. Frazier
Unknown
2
Robert H. Bartlett
University of Michigan
3
James B. Young
Houston Methodist
4
Alain Combes
Sorbonne Université
5
Roland Hetzer
Euro-Centrum
6
James K. Kirklin
Kirklin Clinic
7
Josef Stehlik
Intermountain Medical Center
8
Yoshifumi Naka
Cornell University
9
Ravi R. Thiagarajan
Boston Children's Hospital
10
Zhong‐Ping Jiang
New York University

Papers

1
Contemporary Definitions and Classification of the Cardiomyopathies
Circulation|2006
3.4k cit.
2
Advanced Heart Failure Treated with Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device
New England Journal of Medicine|2009
3.1k cit.
3
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
New England Journal of Medicine|2018
2.4k cit.
4
Use of a Continuous-Flow Device in Patients Awaiting Heart Transplantation
New England Journal of Medicine|2007
1.7k cit.
5
Combined cardiac resynchronization and implantable cardioversion defibrillation in advanced chronic heart failure: the MIRACLE ICD Trial.
PubMed|2003
1.6k cit.
6
Input-to-state stability for discrete-time nonlinear systems
Automatica|2001
1.4k cit.
7
Seventh INTERMACS annual report: 15,000 patients and counting
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation|2015
1.4k cit.
8
Complement and the damaging effects of cardiopulmonary bypass
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery|1983
1.3k cit.
9
The International Thoracic Organ Transplant Registry of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: Thirty-sixth adult lung and heart–lung transplantation Report—2019; Focus theme: Donor and recipient size match
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation|2019
1.3k cit.
10
Characteristics, Treatments, and Outcomes of Patients With Preserved Systolic Function Hospitalized for Heart Failure
Journal of the American College of Cardiology|2007
1.1k cit.

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