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Paolo Raggi is affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada and has produced a substantial body of research primarily within the field of Medicine.

Their work focuses significantly on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, with a notable number of publications in related subfields such as surgery, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, nephrology, as well as pulmonary and respiratory medicine. This multidisciplinary approach highlights intersections between cardiovascular health and other medical specialties.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Cardiac Health and Mental Health
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
  • Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction Research

Paolo Raggi has contributed to several frequent publication venues, including:

  • Atherosclerosis
  • Circulation
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Canadian Journal of Cardiology
  • Canadian Journal of Diabetes

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Raggi are:

  • "Medial Arterial Calcification" (2021), Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • "International Impact of COVID-19 on the Diagnosis of Heart Disease" (2021), Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • "Targeting Vascular Calcification in Chronic Kidney Disease" (2020), JACC Basic to Translational Science
  • "Cardiac mortality in patients randomised to elective coronary revascularisation plus medical therapy or medical therapy alone: a systematic review and meta-analysis" (2021), European Heart Journal
  • "Association of Mental Stress-Induced Myocardial Ischemia With Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease" (2021), JAMA

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Paolo Raggi include:

  • Viola Vaccarino
  • Amit Shah
  • Arshed A. Quyyumi
  • J. Douglas Bremner
  • Zakaria Almuwaqqat

Best Publications

  • From vulnerable plaque to vulnerable patient: a call for new definitions and risk assessment strategies: Part II.

    Morteza Naghavi;Peter Libby;Erling Falk;S. Ward Casscells;S. Ward Casscells

  • Sevelamer attenuates the progression of coronary and aortic calcification in hemodialysis patients.

    Glenn M. Chertow;Glenn M. Chertow;Glenn M. Chertow;Steven K. Burke;Steven K. Burke;Steven K. Burke;Paolo Raggi;Paolo Raggi;Paolo Raggi

  • Cardiac calcification in adult hemodialysis patients: A link between end-stage renal disease and cardiovascular disease?

    Paolo Raggi;Amy Boulay;Scott Chasan-Taber;Naseem Amin

  • Long-Term Prognosis Associated With Coronary Calcification: Observations From a Registry of 25,253 Patients

    Matthew J. Budoff;Leslee J. Shaw;Sandy T. Liu;Steven R. Weinstein

  • ACCF/AHA 2007 Clinical Expert Consensus Document on Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring By Computed Tomography in Global Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and in Evaluation of Patients With Chest Pain. A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Clinical Expert Consensus Task Force (ACCF/AHA Writing Committee to Update the 2000 Expert Consensus Document on Electron Beam Computed Tomography)

    Philip Greenland;Robert O. Bonow;Bruce H. Brundage;Matthew J. Budoff

  • ACCF/AHA 2007 Clinical Expert Consensus Document on Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring By Computed Tomography in Global Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and in Evaluation of Patients With Chest Pain

    Philip Greenland;Robert O. Bonow;Bruce H. Brundage;Matthew J. Budoff

  • Prognostic value of cardiac risk factors and coronary artery calcium screening for all-cause mortality.

    Leslee J. Shaw;Paolo Raggi;Enrique Schisterman;Daniel S. Berman

  • Premature coronary-artery atherosclerosis in systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Yu Asanuma;Annette Oeser;Ayumi K. Shintani;Elizabeth Turner

  • Identification of Patients at Increased Risk of First Unheralded Acute Myocardial Infarction by Electron-Beam Computed Tomography

    Paolo Raggi;Tracy Q. Callister;Bruce Cooil;Zuo Xiang He

  • Effects of sevelamer and calcium on coronary artery calcification in patients new to hemodialysis

    Geoffrey A. Block;David M. Spiegel;James Ehrlich;Ravindra Mehta

  • Mortality effect of coronary calcification and phosphate binder choice in incident hemodialysis patients.

    G.A. Block;P. Raggi;A. Bellasi;L. Kooienga

  • Coronary artery disease: improved reproducibility of calcium scoring with an electron-beam CT volumetric method.

    Tracy Q. Callister;Bruce Cooil;Sai P. Raya;Nicholas J. Lippolis

  • Advanced Coronary and Carotid Arteriopathy in Young Adults With Childhood-Onset Chronic Renal Failure

    Jun Oh;Rainer Wunsch;Martin Turzer;Malte Bahner

  • Effect of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors on coronary artery disease as assessed by electron-beam computed tomography.

    Tracy Q. Callister;Paolo Raggi;Bruce Cooil;Nicholas J. Lippolis

  • Prognostic value of coronary artery calcium screening in subjects with and without diabetes

    Paolo Raggi;Leslee J Shaw;Daniel S Berman;Tracy Q Callister

  • The ADVANCE study: a randomized study to evaluate the effects of cinacalcet plus low-dose vitamin D on vascular calcification in patients on hemodialysis

    Paolo Raggi;Glenn M. Chertow;Pablo Urena Torres;Botond Csiky

  • Vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease.

    William G Goodman;Gerard London;Kerstin Amann;Geoffrey A Block

  • ACCF/ASE/ACEP/ASNC/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR 2007 Appropriateness Criteria for Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography*

    Pamela S. Douglas;Bijoy Khandheria;Raymond F. Stainback;Neil J. Weissman

  • Effect of calcium-based versus non-calcium-based phosphate binders on mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

    Sophie A Jamal;Sophie A Jamal;Ben Vandermeer;Paolo Raggi;David C Mendelssohn;David C Mendelssohn

  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Coronary Artery Disease: JACC State-of-the-Art Review.

    Mark J. Sarnak;Kerstin Amann;Sripal Bangalore;João L. Cavalcante

Frequent Co-Authors

Viola Vaccarino
Viola Vaccarino Emory University
J. Douglas Bremner
J. Douglas Bremner Emory University
Arshed A. Quyyumi
Arshed A. Quyyumi Emory University
Leslee J. Shaw
Leslee J. Shaw Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Matthew J. Budoff
Matthew J. Budoff UCLA Medical Center
C. Michael Stein
C. Michael Stein Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Daniel S. Berman
Daniel S. Berman Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Michael Kutner
Michael Kutner Emory University
Glenn M. Chertow
Glenn M. Chertow Stanford University
Tené T. Lewis
Tené T. Lewis Emory University

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