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54537
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4191
National Ranking
160

Shaf Keshavjee publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Shaf Keshavjee sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 1,271 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Shaf Keshavjee D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Shaf Keshavjee sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 117 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Shaf Keshavjee is affiliated with the University Health Network in Canada and conducts research primarily in the field of Medicine, with a focus on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Epidemiology, Transplantation, and Biomedical Engineering. Their work spans a variety of topics related to transplantation techniques, outcomes, and respiratory diseases.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Polyomavirus and related diseases
  • Tracheal and airway disorders

Several frequent co-authors have contributed alongside Keshavjee, including Marcelo Cypel, Tereza Martinu, Jonathan Yeung, Mingyao Liu, and S. Juvet, reflecting collaborations in advanced transplantation and thoracic surgery research.

Keshavjee's research has been published predominantly in the following venues:

  • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • American Journal of Transplantation
  • European Respiratory Journal
  • Transplant International

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Three tissue resident macrophage subsets coexist across organs with conserved origins and life cycles," 2022, Science Immunology
  • "Expanding controlled donation after the circulatory determination of death: statement from an international collaborative," 2021, Intensive Care Medicine
  • "Interleukin-6 receptor blockade in patients with COVID-19: placing clinical trials into context," 2021, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
  • "COVID-19 guidance for triage of operations for thoracic malignancies: A consensus statement from Thoracic Surgery Outcomes Research Network," 2020, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • "Static lung storage at 10°C maintains mitochondrial health and preserves donor organ function," 2021, Science Translational Medicine

The publication record and collaboration network suggest a strong engagement with clinical and translational research focused on thoracic surgery, lung transplantation, and critical care, integrating cellular and immunological insights with practical surgical outcomes.

Best Publications

  • A consensus document for the selection of lung transplant candidates: 2014-An update from the Pulmonary Transplantation Council of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

    David Weill;Christian Benden;Paul A. Corris;John H. Dark

  • International guidelines for the selection of lung transplant candidates: 2006 update--a consensus report from the Pulmonary Scientific Council of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation.

    Jonathan B. Orens;Marc Estenne;Selim Arcasoy;John V. Conte

  • Normothermic Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion in Clinical Lung Transplantation

    Marcelo Cypel;Jonathan C. Yeung;Mingyao Liu;Masaki Anraku

  • Ischemia-reperfusion-induced lung injury.

    Marc de Perrot;Mingyao Liu;Thomas K. Waddell;Shaf Keshavjee

  • Injurious Mechanical Ventilation and End-Organ Epithelial Cell Apoptosis and Organ Dysfunction in an Experimental Model of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

    Yumiko Imai;Jean Parodo;Osamu Kajikawa;Marc de Perrot

  • The American Association for Thoracic Surgery guidelines for lung cancer screening using low-dose computed tomography scans for lung cancer survivors and other high-risk groups

    Michael T. Jaklitsch;Francine L. Jacobson;John H.M. Austin;John K. Field

  • Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura

    Marc de Perrot;Stefan Fischer;Marie-Anne Bründler;Yasuo Sekine

  • A prospective controlled trial of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration compared with mediastinoscopy for mediastinal lymph node staging of lung cancer

    Kazuhiro Yasufuku;Andrew Pierre;Gail Darling;Marc de Perrot

  • Technique for prolonged normothermic ex vivo lung perfusion.

    Marcelo Cypel;Jonathan C. Yeung;Shin Hirayama;Matthew Rubacha

  • Restrictive allograft syndrome (RAS): a novel form of chronic lung allograft dysfunction.

    Masaaki Sato;Thomas K. Waddell;Ute Wagnetz;Heidi C. Roberts

  • Binding of adeno-associated virus type 5 to 2,3-linked sialic acid is required for gene transfer.

    Robert W. Walters;Su Min P. Yi;Shaf Keshavjee;Kevin E. Brown

  • A review of lung transplant donor acceptability criteria.

    Jonathan B Orens;Annette Boehler;Marc de Perrot;Marc Estenne

  • Interferon-Mediated Immunopathological Events Are Associated with Atypical Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

    Mark J. Cameron;Longsi Ran;Luoling Xu;Ali Danesh

  • One-Year Outcomes in Caregivers of Critically Ill Patients

    Jill I. Cameron;Leslie M. Chu;Andrea Matte;George Tomlinson

  • Molecular profiling of non-small cell lung cancer and correlation with disease-free survival.

    Dennis A Wigle;Igor Jurisica;Niki Radulovich;Melania Pintilie

  • The RECOVER Program: Disability Risk Groups and 1-Year Outcome after 7 or More Days of Mechanical Ventilation.

    Margaret S Herridge;Leslie M Chu;Andrea Matte;George Tomlinson

  • Bile acid aspiration and the development of bronchiolitis obliterans after lung transplantation.

    Frank D’Ovidio;Marco Mura;Melanie Tsang;Thomas K. Waddell

  • Functional Repair of Human Donor Lungs by IL-10 Gene Therapy

    Marcelo Cypel;Marcelo Cypel;Mingyao Liu;Mingyao Liu;Matt Rubacha;Jonathan C. Yeung;Jonathan C. Yeung

  • Experience with the first 50 ex vivo lung perfusions in clinical transplantation.

    Marcelo Cypel;Jonathan C. Yeung;Tiago Machuca;Manyin Chen

  • Interleukin-8 release during early reperfusion predicts graft function in human lung transplantation.

    Marc De Perrot;Yasuo Sekine;Stefan Fischer;Thomas K. Waddell

Frequent Co-Authors

Mingyao Liu
Mingyao Liu University Health Network
Thomas K. Waddell
Thomas K. Waddell University Health Network
Marc de Perrot
Marc de Perrot University of Toronto
Shahid Husain
Shahid Husain University Health Network
Arthur S. Slutsky
Arthur S. Slutsky University of Toronto
Atul Humar
Atul Humar University Health Network
Andrea Bezjak
Andrea Bezjak Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Scott M. Palmer
Scott M. Palmer Duke University
John Granton
John Granton University of Toronto
Frances A. Shepherd
Frances A. Shepherd Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

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