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Fred H. Edwards is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Surgery, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The scientist's work spans several interrelated topics including Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation, Hip and Femur Fractures, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches, and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors.

Frequent co-authors in their research include Vinod H. Thourani, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, David M. Shahian, Sharif Halim, and David Dai.

Publications by Fred H. Edwards have appeared in venues such as Circulation, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, and the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Recent papers include:

  • Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease, 2020, Circulation
  • Failure to Rescue: A New Society of Thoracic Surgeons Quality Metric for Cardiac Surgery, 2021, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • Commentary: Failure to rescue: What does it really measure?, 2021, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Best Publications

  • 2012 ACCF/AATS/SCAI/STS Expert Consensus Document on Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

    David R. Holmes;Michael J. Mack;Sanjay Kaul;Arvind Agnihotri

  • The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2008 cardiac surgery risk models: part 2--isolated valve surgery.

    Sean M. O'Brien;David M. Shahian;Giovanni Filardo;Victor A. Ferraris

  • ACC/AHA 2004 guideline update for coronary artery bypass graft surgery: Summary article. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (committee to update the 1999 guidelines for coronary artery bypass graft surgery)

    Kim A. Eagle;Robert A. Guyton;Ravin Davidoff;Fred H. Edwards

  • The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2008 cardiac surgery risk models: part 1--coronary artery bypass grafting surgery.

    David M. Shahian;Sean M. O'Brien;Giovanni Filardo;Victor A. Ferraris

  • The society of thoracic surgeons: 30-day operative mortality and morbidity risk models

    A.Laurie W Shroyer;Laura P Coombs;Eric D Peterson;Mary C Eiken

  • Comparative Effectiveness of Revascularization Strategies

    William S. Weintraub;Maria V. Grau-Sepulveda;Jocelyn M. Weiss;Sean M. O'Brien

  • An empirically based tool for analyzing mortality associated with congenital heart surgery.

    Sean M. O'Brien;David R. Clarke;Jeffrey P. Jacobs;Marshall L. Jacobs

  • 2016 Annual Report of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American College of Cardiology Transcatheter Valve Therapy Registry.

    Frederick L Grover;Sreekanth Vemulapalli;John D Carroll;Fred H Edwards

  • CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS NATIONAL DATABASE EXPERIENCE

    Fred H. Edwards;Richard E. Clark;Marc Schwartz

  • Prediction of operative mortality after valve replacement surgery

    Fred H Edwards;Eric D Peterson;Laura P Coombs;Elizabeth R DeLong

  • Impact of Gender on Coronary Bypass Operative Mortality

    Fred H. Edwards;Joseph S. Carey;Frederick L. Grover;Joseph W. Bero

  • The Society of Thoracic Surgeons practice guideline series: Antibiotic prophylaxis in cardiac surgery, part II: Antibiotic choice.

    Richard Engelman;David Shahian;Richard Shemin;T. Sloane Guy

  • Outcomes following transcatheter aortic valve replacement in the United States.

    Michael J. Mack;J. Matthew Brennan;Ralph Brindis;John Carroll

  • Clinical Outcomes at 1 Year Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

    David R. Holmes;J. Matthew Brennan;John S. Rumsfeld;David Dai

  • Primary cardiac valve tumors.

    Fred H. Edwards;Fred H. Edwards;Fred H. Edwards;Douglas Hale;Douglas Hale;Douglas Hale;Amram Cohen;Amram Cohen;Amram Cohen;Lenardo Thompson;Lenardo Thompson;Lenardo Thompson

  • Determinants of operative mortality in valvular heart surgery.

    J. Scott Rankin;Bradley G. Hammill;Bradley G. Hammill;T. Bruce Ferguson;Donald D. Glower

  • The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2018 Adult Cardiac Surgery Risk Models: Part 2-Statistical Methods and Results

    Sean M. O’Brien;Liqi Feng;Xia He;Ying Xian

  • The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Practice Guideline Series: Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Cardiac Surgery, Part I: Duration

    Fred H. Edwards;Richard M. Engelman;Peter Houck;David M. Shahian

  • Risk stratification for cardiac valve replacement. National cardiac surgery database

    W.R.Eric Jamieson;Fred H. Edwards;Marc Schwartz;Joseph W. Bero

  • The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Cardiac Surgery Database: Current Risk Assessment

    F. H. Edwards;F. L. Grover;A. L. W. Shroyer;M. Schwartz

Frequent Co-Authors

David M. Shahian
David M. Shahian Harvard University
Sean M. O'Brien
Sean M. O'Brien Duke University
Frederick L. Grover
Frederick L. Grover University of Colorado Denver
Jeffrey P. Jacobs
Jeffrey P. Jacobs University of Florida
Eric D. Peterson
Eric D. Peterson The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Michael J. Mack
Michael J. Mack Scott & White Memorial Hospital
Vinod H. Thourani
Vinod H. Thourani Georgetown University
John E. Mayer
John E. Mayer Boston Children's Hospital
Elizabeth R. DeLong
Elizabeth R. DeLong Duke University
William S. Weintraub
William S. Weintraub Georgetown University

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