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Robert A. Guyton

Robert A. Guyton

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Medicine

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122
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107612
World Ranking
3391
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Distinguished Service Award, American College of Cardiology (ACC)

Overview

Robert A. Guyton is affiliated with Emory University in the United States, focusing primarily on the field of Medicine with considerable contributions to Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Their work spans various subfields including Surgery, Epidemiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The researcher's main topics of study include:

  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
  • Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics

Guyton has frequently published in several medical journals, with the most publications appearing in:

  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
  • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Circulation

Some notable recent papers include:

  • "Subclinical Leaflet Thrombosis in Transcatheter and Surgical Bioprosthetic Valves" (2020, Journal of the American College of Cardiology)
  • "The PARTNER 3 Bicuspid Registry for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Surgical-Risk Patients" (2022, JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions)
  • "The Effect and Relationship of Frailty Indices on Survival After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement" (2020, JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions)
  • "Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement With the Transseptal EVOQUE System" (2020, JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions)
  • "Electrosurgical Detachment of MitraClips From the Anterior Mitral Leaflet Prior to Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation" (2020, JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions)

Collaborations have involved several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Vasilis Babaliaros
  • Adam B. Greenbaum
  • Kendra J. Grubb
  • Patrick Gleason
  • Michael J. Mack

Throughout their career, Robert A. Guyton has received recognition such as the Distinguished Service Award from the American College of Cardiology (ACC) in 2016.

Best Publications

  • 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    Neil J Stone;Jennifer G Robinson;Alice H. Lichtenstein;C Noel Bairey Merz

  • Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Implantation for Aortic Stenosis in Patients Who Cannot Undergo Surgery

    Martin B. Leon;Craig R. Smith;Michael Mack;D. Craig Miller

  • 2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions

    Glenn N. Levine;Eric R. Bates;James C. Blankenship;Steven R. Bailey

  • 2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease

    Rick A. Nishimura;Catherine M. Otto;Robert O. Bonow;Blase A. Carabello

  • 2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    Rick A. Nishimura;Catherine M. Otto;Robert O. Bonow;Blase A. Carabello

  • Inhibition of myocardial injury by ischemic postconditioning during reperfusion: comparison with ischemic preconditioning.

    Zhi-Qing Zhao;Joel S Corvera;Michael E Halkos;Faraz Kerendi

  • 2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease: Executive Summary A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    Rick A. Nishimura;Catherine M. Otto;Robert O. Bonow;Blase A. Carabello

  • ACC/AHA Guidelines for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery A Report of the American College of Cardiology/ American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee to Revise the 1991 Guidelines for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery)

    Kim A. Eagle;Robert A. Guyton;Ravin Davidoff;Gordon A. Ewy

  • 2010 ACCF/AHA/AATS/ACR/ASA/SCA/SCAI/SIR/STS/SVM guidelines for the diagnosis and management of patients with thoracic aortic disease: Executive summary: A report of the american college of cardiology foundation/american heart association task force on practice guidelines, american association for thoracic surgery, american college of radiology, american stroke association

    Loren F. Hiratzka;George L. Bakris;Joshua A. Beckman;Robert M. Bersin

  • 2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

    Glenn N. Levine;Eric R. Bates;James C. Blankenship;Steven R. Bailey

  • 2012 ACCF/AHA/HRS focused update incorporated into the ACCF/AHA/HRS 2008 guidelines for device-based therapy of cardiac rhythm abnormalities: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society.

    Cynthia M. Tracy;Andrew E. Epstein;Dawood Darbar;John P. DiMarco

  • 2010 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk in Asymptomatic Adults

    Philip Greenland;Joseph S. Alpert;George A. Beller;Emelia J. Benjamin

  • 2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS Focused Update on the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (Updating the 2006 Guideline) A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    L. Samuel Wann;Anne B. Curtis;Kenneth A. Ellenbogen;N.A. Mark Estes

  • 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

  • 2011 ACCF/AHA Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    Jeffrey L. Anderson;Cynthia D. Adams;Elliott M. Antman;Charles R. Bridges

  • 2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    Rick A. Nishimura;Catherine M. Otto;Robert O. Bonow;Blase A. Carabello

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

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

  • 2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS Focused Updates Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    Valentin Fuster;Lars E. Rydén;Davis S. Cannom;Harry J. Crijns

  • Postconditioning attenuates myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury by inhibiting events in the early minutes of reperfusion.

    Hajime Kin;Zhi-Qing Zhao;He-Ying Sun;Ning-Ping Wang

  • ACCF/AHA/SCAI Practice Guideline 2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Executive Summary A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions

    Glenn N. Levine;Eric R. Bates;James C. Blankenship

Frequent Co-Authors

Vinod H. Thourani
Vinod H. Thourani Georgetown University
John D. Puskas
John D. Puskas Mount Sinai Hospital
Vasilis Babaliaros
Vasilis Babaliaros Emory University
William S. Weintraub
William S. Weintraub Georgetown University
Alice K. Jacobs
Alice K. Jacobs Boston University
Jonathan L. Halperin
Jonathan L. Halperin Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Clyde W. Yancy
Clyde W. Yancy Northwestern University
Nancy M. Albert
Nancy M. Albert Cleveland Clinic
Mark A. Creager
Mark A. Creager Dartmouth College
E. Magnus Ohman
E. Magnus Ohman Duke University

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