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Overview

Andrew Farb is affiliated with the US Food and Drug Administration in the United States. Their research encompasses a range of topics within medicine, with a notable focus on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine as well as intersections with economics and health policy.

Farb's publication record includes influential work in multiple areas. Their research covers topics such as health systems, economic evaluations, and quality of life; pharmaceutical economics and policy; peripheral artery disease management; coronary interventions and diagnostics; antiplatelet therapy and cardiovascular diseases; acute myocardial infarction research; and mechanical circulatory support devices.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Farb include:

  • Mitchell W. Krucoff
  • Eric A. Secemsky
  • Misti Malone
  • Michelle E. Tarver
  • Robert W. Yeh

The primary venues where Farb's work has been published are:

  • Circulation
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • JAMA Cardiology
  • American Heart Journal
  • Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Andrew Farb include:

  • Definitions and Clinical Trial Design Principles for Coronary Artery Chronic Total Occlusion Therapies: CTO-ARC Consensus Recommendations, 2021, Circulation
  • Defining Strategies of Modulation of Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Consensus Document from the Academic Research Consortium, 2023, Circulation
  • Standardized Definitions for Cardiogenic Shock Research and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices: Scientific Expert Panel From the Shock Academic Research Consortium (SHARC), 2023, Circulation
  • Trial Design Principles for Patients at High Bleeding Risk Undergoing PCI, 2020, Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Comparative Effectiveness of Percutaneous Microaxial Left Ventricular Assist Device vs Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump or No Mechanical Circulatory Support in Patients With Cardiogenic Shock, 2023, JAMA Cardiology

Their research integrates clinical trial design, cardiovascular device assessment, and pharmacological therapy strategies, frequently addressing topics at the intersection of cardiology and health economics. This interdisciplinary approach reflects Farb's involvement in both clinical and policy aspects of cardiovascular health care.

Main fields of study identified in Farb's body of work are Medicine and Economics, Econometrics, and Finance. Within these, subfields include Economics and Econometrics, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Best Publications

  • Lessons From Sudden Coronary Death A Comprehensive Morphological Classification Scheme for Atherosclerotic Lesions

    Renu Virmani;Frank D. Kolodgie;Allen P. Burke;Andrew Farb

  • From vulnerable plaque to vulnerable patient: a call for new definitions and risk assessment strategies: Part II.

    Morteza Naghavi;Peter Libby;Erling Falk;S. Ward Casscells;S. Ward Casscells

  • Pathology of Drug-Eluting Stents in Humans: Delayed Healing and Late Thrombotic Risk

    Michael Joner;Aloke V. Finn;Andrew Farb;Erik K. Mont

  • Pathology of the Vulnerable Plaque

    Renu Virmani;Allen P. Burke;Andrew Farb;Frank D. Kolodgie

  • Coronary Risk Factors and Plaque Morphology in Men with Coronary Disease Who Died Suddenly

    Allen P. Burke;Andrew Farb;Gray T. Malcom;You-hui Liang

  • Localized Hypersensitivity and Late Coronary Thrombosis Secondary to a Sirolimus-Eluting Stent: Should We Be Cautious?

    Renu Virmani;Giulio Guagliumi;Andrew Farb;Giuseppe Musumeci

  • Intraplaque hemorrhage and progression of coronary atheroma.

    Frank D Kolodgie;Herman K Gold;Allen P Burke;David R Fowler

  • Coronary plaque erosion without rupture into a lipid core. A frequent cause of coronary thrombosis in sudden coronary death.

    Andrew Farb;Allen P Burke;Anita L Tang;Youhui Liang

  • Defining High Bleeding Risk in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention : A Consensus Document From the Academic Research Consortium for High Bleeding Risk

    Philip Urban;Roxana Mehran;Roisin Colleran;Dominick J. Angiolillo

  • Healed plaque ruptures and sudden coronary death: evidence that subclinical rupture has a role in plaque progression.

    Allen P. Burke;Frank D. Kolodgie;Andrew Farb;Deena K. Weber

  • Pathology of Acute and Chronic Coronary Stenting in Humans

    Andrew Farb;Giuseppe Sangiorgi;Andrew J. Carter;Virginia M. Walley

  • The thin-cap fibroatheroma: a type of vulnerable plaque: The major precursor lesion to acute coronary syndromes

    Frank D. Kolodgie;Allen P. Burke;Andrew Farb;Herman K. Gold

  • 2014 ACC/AHA Key Data Elements and Definitions for Cardiovascular Endpoint Events in Clinical Trials: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Data Standards (Writing Committee to Develop Cardiovascular Endpoints Data Standards)

    Karen A. Hicks;James E. Tcheng;Biykem Bozkurt;Bernard R. Chaitman

  • Morphological Predictors of Restenosis After Coronary Stenting in Humans

    Andrew Farb;Deena K. Weber;Frank D. Kolodgie;Allen P. Burke

  • Standardized End Point Definitions for Coronary Intervention Trials: The Academic Research Consortium-2 Consensus Document

    Hector M. Garcia-Garcia;Eugène P. McFadden;Andrew Farb;Roxana Mehran

  • Morphological Predictors of Arterial Remodeling in Coronary Atherosclerosis

    Allen P. Burke;Frank D. Kolodgie;Andrew Farb;Deena Weber

  • Pathological Mechanisms of Fatal Late Coronary Stent Thrombosis in Humans

    Andrew Farb;Allen P. Burke;Frank D. Kolodgie;Renu Virmani

  • Morphologic Findings of Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaques in Diabetics. A Postmortem Study

    Allen P. Burke;Frank D. Kolodgie;Arthur W. Zieske;David R. Fowler

  • Vulnerable plaque: the pathology of unstable coronary lesions.

    Renu Virmani;Allen P. Burke;Frank D. Kolodgie;Andrew Farb

  • The Pathology of Vulnerable Plaque

    Renu Virmani;Allen P Burke;James T Willerson;Andrew Farb

Frequent Co-Authors

Renu Virmani
Renu Virmani CVPath Institute
Allen P. Burke
Allen P. Burke University of Maryland, Baltimore
Frank D. Kolodgie
Frank D. Kolodgie CVPath Institute
Roxana Mehran
Roxana Mehran Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Donald E. Cutlip
Donald E. Cutlip Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Mitchell W. Krucoff
Mitchell W. Krucoff Duke University
Martin B. Leon
Martin B. Leon Columbia University Medical Center
Jagat Narula
Jagat Narula Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Patrick W. Serruys
Patrick W. Serruys University of Galway
Herman K. Gold
Herman K. Gold Harvard University

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