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Gilbert R. Upchurch

Gilbert R. Upchurch

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Medicine

D-Index
87
Citations
27938
World Ranking
13639
National Ranking
6930

Overview

Gilbert R. Upchurch is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States and has a significant body of work primarily in the field of medicine.

The primary fields of study include medicine, with notable subfields in pulmonary and respiratory medicine, surgery, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, immunology, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

The main topics covered by their research encompass aortic aneurysm repair treatments, cardiac, anesthesia and surgical outcomes, aortic disease and treatment approaches, infectious aortic and vascular conditions, artificial intelligence in healthcare and education, diversity and career in medicine, and vascular procedures and complications.

Frequent publication venues for their work are:

  • Journal of Vascular Surgery
  • Annals of Vascular Surgery
  • Surgery
  • Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  • Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Salvatore T. Scali
  • Tyler J. Loftus
  • Thomas S. Huber
  • Michol A. Cooper
  • Azra Bihorac

Notable recent publications are:

  • 2022 ACC/AHA Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Aortic Disease: A Report of the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines (2022, Circulation)
  • Society for Vascular Surgery clinical practice guidelines of thoracic endovascular aortic repair for descending thoracic aortic aneurysms (2020, Journal of Vascular Surgery)
  • Performance of a Machine Learning Algorithm Using Electronic Health Record Data to Predict Postoperative Complications and Report on a Mobile Platform (2022, JAMA Network Open)
  • 2022 ACC/AHA guideline for the diagnosis and management of aortic disease (2023, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery)
  • Phenotype clustering in health care: A narrative review for clinicians (2022, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence)

Best Publications

  • Homocyst(e)ine decreases bioavailable nitric oxide by a mechanism involving glutathione peroxidase

    Gilbert R. Upchurch;George N. Welch;Attila J. Fabian;Jane E. Freedman

  • The care of patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm: The Society for Vascular Surgery practice guidelines

    Elliot L. Chaikof;David C. Brewster;Ronald L. Dalman;Michel S. Makaroun

  • Current concepts in the pathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysm

    Gorav Ailawadi;Jonathan L Eliason;Gilbert R Upchurch

  • Role and Results of Surgery in Acute Type B Aortic Dissection Insights From the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection (IRAD)

    Santi Trimarchi;Christoph A. Nienaber;Vincenzo Rampoldi;Truls Myrmel

  • Epidemiology of aortic aneurysm repair in the United States from 2000 to 2010.

    Anahita Dua;Anahita Dua;SreyRam Kuy;Cheong J. Lee;Gilbert R. Upchurch

  • Renal artery aneurysms: a 35-year clinical experience with 252 aneurysms in 168 patients.

    Peter K. Henke;Jeffry D. Cardneau;Theodore H. Welling;Gilbert R. Upchurch

  • Prolonged administration of doxycycline in patients with small asymptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysms: report of a prospective (Phase II) multicenter study.

    B.Timothy Baxter;William H. Pearce;Eugene A. Waltke;Fred N. Littooy

  • Surgical treatment of intact thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms in the United States: Hospital and surgeon volume-related outcomes

    John A Cowan;Justin B Dimick;Peter K Henke;Thomas S Huber

  • SVS practice guidelines for the care of patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm: Executive summary

    Elliot L. Chaikof;David C. Brewster;Ronald L. Dalman;Michel S. Makaroun

  • Artificial Intelligence and Surgical Decision-making

    Tyler J. Loftus;Patrick J. Tighe;Amanda C. Filiberto;Philip A. Efron

  • Risk factors and clinical impact of postoperative symptomatic venous thromboembolism

    Chethan Gangireddy;John R. Rectenwald;Gilbert R. Upchurch;Thomas W. Wakefield

  • Hepatic Resection in the United States: Indications, Outcomes, and Hospital Procedural Volumes From a Nationally Representative Database

    Justin B. Dimick;John A. Cowan;James A. Knol;Gilbert R. Upchurch

  • Neutrophil depletion inhibits experimental abdominal aortic aneurysm formation.

    Jonathan L. Eliason;Kevin K. Hannawa;Gorav Ailawadi;Indranil Sinha

  • A National and Single Institutional Experience in the Contemporary Treatment of Acute Lower Extremity Ischemia

    Jonathan L. Eliason;Reid M. Wainess;Mary C. Proctor;Justin B. Dimick

  • Perioperative outcomes after open and endovascular repair of intact abdominal aortic aneurysms in the United States during 2001.

    W.Anthony Lee;Jeffrey W Carter;Gilbert Upchurch;James M Seeger

  • Importance of refractory pain and hypertension in acute type B aortic dissection: insights from the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection (IRAD).

    Santi Trimarchi;Kim A. Eagle;Christoph A. Nienaber;Reed E. Pyeritz

  • National trends in the use and outcomes of hepatic resection

    Justin B Dimick;Reid M Wainess;John A Cowan;Gilbert R Upchurch

  • Surgeon specialty and provider volumes are related to outcome of intact abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in the United States

    Justin B Dimick;John A Cowan;James C Stanley;Peter K Henke

  • Hospital Teaching Status and Outcomes of Complex Surgical Procedures in the United States

    Justin B. Dimick;John A. Cowan;Lisa M. Colletti;Gilbert R. Upchurch

  • Society for Vascular Surgery clinical practice guidelines of thoracic endovascular aortic repair for descending thoracic aortic aneurysms

    Gilbert R. Upchurch;Guillermo A. Escobar;Ali Azizzadeh;Adam W. Beck

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter K. Henke
Peter K. Henke University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
James C. Stanley
James C. Stanley University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Justin B. Dimick
Justin B. Dimick University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Thomas W. Wakefield
Thomas W. Wakefield University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Irving L. Kron
Irving L. Kron University of Virginia
David M. Williams
David M. Williams Brown University
Kim A. Eagle
Kim A. Eagle University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Eric M. Isselbacher
Eric M. Isselbacher Harvard University
Christoph A. Nienaber
Christoph A. Nienaber National Institutes of Health

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