World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
121
Citations
89756
World Ranking
3529
National Ranking
1942

Overview

Augusto D. Pichard is affiliated with Georgetown University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine with a specialization in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Additional subfields of study include Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Epidemiology, and Surgery.

The scientist's work covers several key topics in cardiovascular health and disease management. These include:

  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
  • Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
  • Coronary Artery Anomalies
  • Vascular Anomalies and Interventions
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors

Augusto D. Pichard has published work in notable scientific venues, predominantly in cardiovascular-focused journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
  • The Lancet
  • Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Their recent papers showcase contributions to clinical trials, diagnostic methods, and discussions on cardiology careers. Selected papers include:

  • Self-expanding intra-annular versus commercially available transcatheter heart valves in high and extreme risk patients with severe aortic stenosis (PORTICO IDE): a randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial, 2020, The Lancet
  • Catheter Selection and Angiographic Views for Anomalous Coronary Arteries, 2021, JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
  • CRT-600.01 Comparison of Valve Performance of the Intra-Annular Self-Expanding Portico™ Transcatheter Aortic Valve With Contemporary Supra-Annular Self-Expanding and Intra-Annular Balloon-Expandable Valves: Insights From the PORTICO IDE Trial, 2020, JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
  • Conversations in cardiology: Late career transitions-Retool, retire, refocus, 2022, Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Collaborations with other researchers are part of Augusto D. Pichard's scientific activity. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Ron Waksman
  • Raj Makkar
  • Lowell F. Satler
  • Mark A. Groh
  • Mark J. Russo

Best Publications

  • Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Implantation for Aortic Stenosis in Patients Who Cannot Undergo Surgery

    Martin B. Leon;Craig R. Smith;Michael Mack;D. Craig Miller

  • Transcatheter versus Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement in High-Risk Patients

    Craig R. Smith;Martin B. Leon;Michael J. Mack;D. Craig Miller

  • Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement in Intermediate-Risk Patients.

    Martin B Leon;Craig R. Smith;Michael J. Mack;Michael J. Mack;Rajendra Makkar

  • Two-Year Outcomes after Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement

    Susheel K. Kodali;Mathew R. Williams;Craig R. Smith;Lars G. Svensson

  • Late thrombosis in drug-eluting coronary stents after discontinuation of antiplatelet therapy.

    Eugène P McFadden;Eugenio Stabile;Evelyn Regar;Edouard Cheneau

  • 5-year outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement or surgical aortic valve replacement for high surgical risk patients with aortic stenosis (PARTNER 1): a randomised controlled trial

    Michael J Mack;Martin B Leon;Craig R Smith;D Craig Miller

  • Patterns and Mechanisms of In-Stent Restenosis A Serial Intravascular Ultrasound Study

    Rainer Hoffmann;Gary S. Mintz;Gaston R. Dussaillant;Jeffrey J. Popma

  • Angiographic Patterns of In-Stent Restenosis Classification and Implications for Long-Term Outcome

    Roxana Mehran;George Dangas;Andrea S. Abizaid;Gary S. Mintz

  • Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement for Inoperable Severe Aortic Stenosis

    Raj R Makkar;Gregory P Fontana;Hasan Jilaihawi;Samir Kapadia

  • Arterial Remodeling After Coronary Angioplasty A Serial Intravascular Ultrasound Study

    Gary S. Mintz;Jeffrey J. Popma;Augusto D. Pichard;Kenneth M. Kent

  • Genome-wide association of early-onset myocardial infarction with single nucleotide polymorphisms and copy number variants.

    Sekar Kathiresan;Benjamin F Voight;Shaun Purcell;Kiran Musunuru

  • The prognostic implications of further renal function deterioration within 48 h of interventional coronary procedures in patients with pre-existent chronic renal insufficiency.

    Luis Gruberg;Gary S Mintz;Roxana Mehran;George Dangas

  • Possible Subclinical Leaflet Thrombosis in Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves

    Raj R Makkar;Gregory Fontana;Lars Søndergaard

  • Correlates and Long-Term Outcomes of Angiographically Proven Stent Thrombosis With Sirolimus- and Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents

    Pramod K. Kuchulakanti;William W. Chu;Rebecca Torguson;Patrick Ohlmann

  • 5-year outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement compared with standard treatment for patients with inoperable aortic stenosis (PARTNER 1): a randomised controlled trial

    Samir R Kapadia;Martin B Leon;Raj R Makkar;E Murat Tuzcu

  • Transcatheter Versus Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement in High-Risk Patients

    Craig R. Smith;Martin B. Leon;Michael J. Mack;D. Craig Miller

  • Atherosclerosis in angiographically “normal” coronary artery reference segments: An intravascular ultrasound study with clinical correlations

    Gary S. Mintz;Jack A. Painter;Augusto D. Pichard;Kenneth M. Kent

  • The impact of obesity on the short-term andlong-term outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: the obesity paradox?

    Luis Gruberg;Neil J Weissman;Ron Waksman;Shmuel Fuchs

  • Patterns of Calcification in Coronary Artery Disease A Statistical Analysis of Intravascular Ultrasound and Coronary Angiography in 1155 Lesions

    Gary S. Mintz;Jeffrey J. Popma;Augusto D. Pichard;Kenneth M. Kent

  • Two-Year Outcomes After Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement

    Susheel K. Kodali;Mathew R. Williams;Craig R. Smith;Lars G. Svensson

Frequent Co-Authors

Lowell F. Satler
Lowell F. Satler MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Ron Waksman
Ron Waksman MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Kenneth M. Kent
Kenneth M. Kent MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Martin B. Leon
Martin B. Leon Columbia University Medical Center
Neil J. Weissman
Neil J. Weissman MedStar Health
Gary S. Mintz
Gary S. Mintz Columbia University Medical Center
Jeffrey J. Popma
Jeffrey J. Popma Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Roxana Mehran
Roxana Mehran Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Alexandra J. Lansky
Alexandra J. Lansky Yale University
Raj Makkar
Raj Makkar Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

The journey to a medical career is diverse, with many online degrees offering flexible entry points and advanced opportunities. For those considering specialized clinical practice, the fastest psych np program options allow registered nurses to quickly advance into psychiatric mental health expertise—often in less time than traditional programs.

If your interests lean more towards the administrative and leadership side of healthcare, earning a health administration degree online can open doors to management roles in hospitals, clinics, and public health organizations. For a deeper dive into leadership, consider the most cheap mha programs, which provide advanced training in organizational strategy and policy—all at an affordable cost.

Finally, those aiming for the highest clinical roles may explore the convenience of a 1 year dnp program online. These fast-track doctoral programs help practicing nurses achieve the terminal degree in their field without compromising on current work commitments. Each of these pathways offers unique benefits to help shape rewarding careers in healthcare.

Best Scientists Citing Augusto D. Pichard

Trending Scientists