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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Distinguished Scientist Award, American Heart Association
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Mary M. McDermott is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their work primarily spans the field of medicine, with a particular focus on surgery and related subfields such as pulmonary and respiratory medicine, oncology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, and endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism.

Their research covers key topics within vascular health and disease management. These include:

  • Peripheral Artery Disease Management
  • Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases
  • Lymphatic System and Diseases
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
  • Medical and Biological Ozone Research
  • Vascular Procedures and Complications

McDermott has a substantial publication record featuring research articles in several prominent medical journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • JAMA
  • Circulation
  • Vascular Medicine
  • Journal of the American Heart Association
  • Journal of Vascular Surgery

Recent publications include:

  • Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease: Contemporary Epidemiology, Management Gaps, and Future Directions: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association, 2021, Circulation
  • Editor's Choice -- European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2024 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Asymptomatic Lower Limb Peripheral Arterial Disease and Intermittent Claudication, 2023, European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
  • Preserving Clinical Trial Integrity During the Coronavirus Pandemic, 2020, JAMA
  • Effect of Low-Intensity vs High-Intensity Home-Based Walking Exercise on Walk Distance in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease, 2021, JAMA
  • Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease Without Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia, 2021, JAMA

The scientist has collaborated frequently with other researchers, including:

  • Philip Greenland
  • Roger Lewis
  • Preeti Malani
  • Anne Rentoumis Cappola
  • Linda Brubaker

Mary M. McDermott has received recognition in the form of awards such as the Distinguished Scientist Award from the American Heart Association in 2017 and holds membership in the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

    Rafael Lozano;Mohsen Naghavi;Kyle Foreman;Stephen Lim

  • Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2011 Update A Report From the American Heart Association

    Véronique L. Roger;Alan S. Go;Donald M. Lloyd-Jones;Robert J. Adams

  • Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

    Christopher J.L. Murray;Theo Vos;Rafael Lozano;Mohsen Naghavi

  • Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

    Theo Vos;Abraham D. Flaxman;Mohsen Naghavi;Rafael Lozano

  • Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2008 Update A Report From the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee

    Wayne Rosamond;Katherine Flegal;Karen Furie;Alan Go

  • Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2010 Update A Report From the American Heart Association

    Donald Lloyd-Jones;Robert J. Adams;Todd M. Brown;Mercedes Carnethon

  • Heart disease and stroke statistics--2009 update: a report from the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee.

    Donald Lloyd-Jones;Robert Adams;Mercedes Carnethon;Giovanni De Simone

  • Executive Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2010 Update

    Donald Lloyd-Jones;Robert J. Adams;Todd M. Brown

  • Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2009 Update

    Donald Lloyd-Jones;Robert Adams;Mercedes Carnethon

  • Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2007 Update A Report From the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee

    Wayne Rosamond;Katherine Flegal;Gary Friday;Karen Furie

  • Peripheral Arterial Disease Detection, Awareness, and Treatment in Primary Care

    Alan T Hirsch;Michael H. Criqui;Diane J Treat-Jacobson;Judith G. Regensteiner

  • Comparison of global estimates of prevalence and risk factors for peripheral artery disease in 2000 and 2010: a systematic review and analysis

    F Gerald R Fowkes;Diana Rudan;Igor Rudan;Victor Aboyans

  • The State of US Health, 1990-2010: Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors

    Christopher J. L. Murray;Jerry Abraham;Mohammed K. Ali;Miriam Alvarado

  • Ankle brachial index combined with Framingham risk score to predict cardiovascular events and mortality: A meta-analysis

    F.G.R. Fowkes;G.D. Murray;I. Butcher;C.L. Heald

  • Measurement and Interpretation of the Ankle-Brachial Index A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

    Victor Aboyans;Michael H. Criqui;Pierre Abraham;Matthew A. Allison

  • Effect of Structured Physical Activity on Prevention of Major Mobility Disability in Older Adults: The LIFE Study Randomized Clinical Trial

    Marco Pahor;Jack M. Guralnik;Jack M. Guralnik;Walter T. Ambrosius;Steven Blair

  • Relationship of High and Low Ankle Brachial Index to All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality The Strong Heart Study

    Helaine E. Resnick;Robert S. Lindsay;Mary Mc Grae McDermott;Richard B. Devereux

  • Leg symptoms in peripheral arterial disease: associated clinical characteristics and functional impairment.

    Mary Mc Grae McDermott;Philip Greenland;Kiang Liu;Jack M. Guralnik

  • Functional decline in peripheral arterial disease: associations with the ankle brachial index and leg symptoms.

    Mary Mc Grae McDermott;Kiang Liu;Philip Greenland;Jack M. Guralnik

  • Peripheral arterial disease detection, awareness, and treatment in primary care☆

    A.T Hirsh;M.H Criqui;D Treat-Jacobson

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael H. Criqui
Michael H. Criqui University of California, San Diego
Jack M. Guralnik
Jack M. Guralnik University of Maryland, Baltimore
Kiang Liu
Kiang Liu Northwestern University
Luigi Ferrucci
Luigi Ferrucci National Institutes of Health
William H. Pearce
William H. Pearce Northwestern University
Philip Greenland
Philip Greenland Northwestern University
Marco Pahor
Marco Pahor University of Florida
Roger A. Fielding
Roger A. Fielding Tufts University
Anne B. Newman
Anne B. Newman University of Pittsburgh
Abby C. King
Abby C. King Stanford University

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