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John D. Puskas is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital in the United States. Their work focuses primarily on the field of Medicine, with significant contributions to cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, surgery, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, radiology, nuclear medicine, imaging, and biomedical engineering.

Their research covers a range of main topics, including:

  • Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques
  • Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
  • Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches

John D. Puskas has authored and co-authored numerous scientific papers. Selected recent publications include:

  • Association of Radial Artery Graft vs Saphenous Vein Graft With Long-term Cardiovascular Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, 2020, JAMA
  • Apixaban or Warfarin in Patients with an On-X Mechanical Aortic Valve, 2023, NEJM Evidence
  • Five-year Outcomes of the COMMENCE Trial Investigating Aortic Valve Replacement With RESILIA Tissue, 2022, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • 2021: The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Expert Consensus Document: Coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy and heart failure, 2021, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Effect of total arterial grafting in the Arterial Revascularization Trial, 2020, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

They have collaborated extensively with several co-authors, among whom the most frequent include:

  • David P. Taggart
  • Patrick W. Serruys
  • Mario Gaudino
  • Yoshinobu Onuma
  • Jagat Narula

Best Publications

  • 2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

    L. David Hillis;Peter K. Smith;Jeffrey L. Anderson;John A. Bittl

  • Everolimus-Eluting Stents or Bypass Surgery for Left Main Coronary Artery Disease

    Gregg W. Stone;Joseph F. Sabik;Patrick W. Serruys;Charles A. Simonton

  • Mitral-Valve Repair versus Replacement for Severe Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation

    Michael A. Acker;Michael K. Parides;Louis P. Perrault;Alan J. Moskowitz

  • 2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    L. David Hillis;Peter K. Smith;John A. Bittl;Charles R. Bridges

  • Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting provides complete revascularization with reduced myocardial injury, transfusion requirements, and length of stay: A prospective randomized comparison of two hundred unselected patients undergoing off-pump versus conventional coronary artery bypass grafting

    J.D. Puskas;W.H. Williams;P.G. Duke;J.R. Staples

  • 2011 ACCF/AHA guideline for coronary artery bypass graft surgery: Executive summary: A report of the american college of cardiology foundation/American heart association task force on practice guidelines

    L. David Hillis;Peter K. Smith;Jeffrey L. Anderson;John A. Bittl

  • Two-year outcomes of surgical treatment of severe ischemic mitral regurgitation

    Robert E. Michler;Peter K. Smith;Michael K. Parides;Gorav Ailawadi

  • Devices and methods for vagus nerve stimulation

    John D. Puskas

  • Off-pump vs conventional coronary artery bypass grafting: early and 1-year graft patency, cost, and quality-of-life outcomes: a randomized trial.

    John D. Puskas;Willis H. Williams;Elizabeth M. Mahoney;Philip R. Huber

  • Five-Year Outcomes after PCI or CABG for Left Main Coronary Disease

    Gregg W. Stone;A. Pieter Kappetein;Joseph F. Sabik;Stuart J. Pocock

  • Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation during Mitral-Valve Surgery

    A Marc Gillinov;Annetine C Gelijns;Michael K Parides;Joseph J DeRose

  • Radial-artery or saphenous-vein grafts in coronary-artery bypass surgery

    Mario Gaudino;Umberto Benedetto;Stephen Fremes;Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai

  • Surgical Treatment of Moderate Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation

    Peter K. Smith;John D. Puskas;Deborah D. Ascheim;Pierre Voisine

  • New-onset atrial fibrillation predicts long-term mortality after coronary artery bypass graft.

    Mikhael F. El-Chami;Patrick Kilgo;Vinod Thourani;Omar M. Lattouf

  • Methods of indirectly stimulating the vagus nerve with an electrical field

    John D. Puskas

  • Bilateral versus Single Internal-Thoracic-Artery Grafts at 10 Years.

    David P Taggart;Umberto Benedetto;Stephen Gerry;Douglas G Altman

  • Elevated preoperative hemoglobin A1c level is predictive of adverse events after coronary artery bypass surgery

    Michael E. Halkos;John D. Puskas;Omar M. Lattouf;Patrick Kilgo

  • Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Disproportionately Benefits High-Risk Patients

    John D. Puskas;Vinod H. Thourani;Patrick Kilgo;William Cooper

  • 2011 ACCF/AHA guideline for coronary artery bypass graft surgery: Executive summary

    L. David Hillis;Peter K. Smith;Jeffrey L. Anderson;John A. Bittl

  • Off-pump vs. conventional coronary artery bypass grafting: early and 1-year graft patency, cost and quality-of-life outcomes: a randomized trial

    J.D Puskas;W.H Williams;E.M Mahoney

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert A. Guyton
Robert A. Guyton Emory University
David P. Taggart
David P. Taggart University of Oxford
Vinod H. Thourani
Vinod H. Thourani Georgetown University
Patrick W. Serruys
Patrick W. Serruys University of Galway
Joseph F. Sabik
Joseph F. Sabik University Hospitals of Cleveland
Gregg W. Stone
Gregg W. Stone Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
David E. Kandzari
David E. Kandzari Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Patrick T. O'Gara
Patrick T. O'Gara Brigham and Women's Hospital
Peter K. Smith
Peter K. Smith Duke University
Eugene H. Blackstone
Eugene H. Blackstone Cleveland Clinic

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