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  • 1998 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)

Overview

Sheryl F. Kelsey is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their research spans a range of topics including cardiovascular function and risk factors, cardiac imaging and diagnostics, and lipoproteins and cardiovascular health.

Their scholarly output includes a considerable number of publications in noteworthy journals. Frequent publication venues for their work include Circulation, Toxicology Letters, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, New England Journal of Medicine, and Diabetes Care.

Sheryl F. Kelsey's research touches on various interrelated subfields such as cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, surgery, economics and econometrics, and biomedical engineering. Key topics explored in their work include acute myocardial infarction research, cardiovascular issues in pregnancy, health systems, economic evaluations, quality of life, and cardiovascular disease and adiposity.

Their co-authorship network features several frequent collaborators, including Shaun G. Goodman, Vera Bittner, Carl J. Pepine, C. Noel Bairey Merz, and Harvey D. White.

Selected recent papers include:

  • Restrictive or Liberal Transfusion Strategy in Myocardial Infarction and Anemia, 2023, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Lipoprotein(a) and Benefit of PCSK9 Inhibition in Patients With Nominally Controlled LDL Cholesterol, 2021, Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Relation of Lipoprotein(a) Levels to Incident Type 2 Diabetes and Modification by Alirocumab Treatment, 2021, Diabetes Care
  • Body weight and physical fitness in women with ischaemic heart disease: does physical fitness contribute to our understanding of the obesity paradox in women?, 2022, European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
  • Angina Hospitalization Rates in Women With Signs and Symptoms of Ischemia But no Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: A Report from the WISE (Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation) Study, 2020, Journal of the American Heart Association

In recognition of their contributions, Sheryl F. Kelsey was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) in 1998.

Best Publications

  • A randomized trial of therapies for type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease.

    L. Frye;Phyllis August;Regina M. Hardi;Sheryl F. Kelsey

  • Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury with Moderate Hypothermia

    Donald W. Marion;Louis E. Penrod;Sheryl F. Kelsey;Walter D. Obrist

  • Restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA): A report from the PTCA registry of the national heart, lung, and blood institute

    David R. Holmes;Ronald E. Vlietstra;Hugh C. Smith;George W. Vetrovec

  • Menopause and risk factors for coronary heart disease

    K.A. Matthews;E. Meilahn;L.H. Kuller;S.F. Kelsey

  • Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in 1985-1986 and 1977-1981. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Registry.

    Katherine Detre;Richard Holubkov;Sheryl Kelsey;Michael Cowley

  • Insights from the NHLBI-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study: Part II: gender differences in presentation, diagnosis, and outcome with regard to gender-based pathophysiology of atherosclerosis and macrovascular and microvascular coronary disease.

    C. Noel Bairey Merz;Leslee J. Shaw;Steven E. Reis;Vera Bittner

  • Coronary artery bypass surgery compared with percutaneous coronary interventions for multivessel disease: a collaborative analysis of individual patient data from ten randomised trials

    Mark A. Hlatky;Derek B Boothroyd;Dena M Bravata;Eric Boersma

  • Insights from the NHLBI-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study: Part I: gender differences in traditional and novel risk factors, symptom evaluation, and gender-optimized diagnostic strategies.

    Leslee J. Shaw;C. Noel Bairey Merz;Carl J. Pepine;Steven E. Reis

  • Spectrum and susceptibilities of microbiologic isolates in the Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy Study.

    Dennis P. Han;Stephen R. Wisniewski;Louis A. Wilson;Michael Barza

  • Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty: report of complications from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute PTCA Registry.

    G Dorros;M J Cowley;J Simpson;L G Bentivoglio

  • The Prognostic Value of Exercise Testing in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

    Patricia A. Nixon;David M. Orenstein;Sheryl F. Kelsey;Carl F. Doershuk

  • Coronary Angioplasty in Diabetic Patients: The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty Registry

    Kevin E. Kip;David P. Faxon;Katherine M. Detre;Wanlin Yeh

  • Coronary microvascular dysfunction is highly prevalent in women with chest pain in the absence of coronary artery disease: Results from the NHLBI WISE study

    Steven E. Reis;Richard Holubkov;A.J.Conrad Smith;Sheryl F. Kelsey

  • Assessment of neurological prognosis in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest

    Edgren E;Hedstrand U;Kelsey S;Sutton-Tyrrell K

  • Serum Amyloid A as a Predictor of Coronary Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Outcome in Women: The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute–Sponsored Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE)

    B. Delia Johnson;Kevin E. Kip;Oscar C. Marroquin;Paul M Ridker

  • Prognosis in Women With Myocardial Ischemia in the Absence of Obstructive Coronary Disease Results From the National Institutes of Health–National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute–Sponsored Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE)

    B. Delia Johnson;Leslee J. Shaw;Steven D. Buchthal;C. Noel Bairey Merz

  • Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty: Report From the Registry of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

    Kenneth M. Kent;Lamberto G. Bentivoglio;Peter C. Block;Michael J. Cowley

  • Relationship of physical fitness vs body mass Index with coronary artery disease and cardiovascular events in women

    Timothy R. Wessel;Christopher B. Arant;Marian B. Olson;B. Delia Johnson

  • Clinical importance of obesity versus the metabolic syndrome in cardiovascular risk in women: a report from the Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) study.

    Kevin E. Kip;Oscar C. Marroquin;David E. Kelley;B. Delia Johnson

  • Adverse cardiovascular outcomes in women with nonobstructive coronary artery disease: a report from the Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation study and the St James Women Take Heart Project.

    Martha Gulati;Rhonda M. Cooper-DeHoff;Candace McClure;B. Delia Johnson

Frequent Co-Authors

C. Noel Bairey Merz
C. Noel Bairey Merz Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Carl J. Pepine
Carl J. Pepine University of Florida
George Sopko
George Sopko National Institutes of Health
Katherine M. Detre
Katherine M. Detre University of Pittsburgh
Leslee J. Shaw
Leslee J. Shaw Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
William J. Rogers
William J. Rogers University of Alabama at Birmingham
Vera Bittner
Vera Bittner University of Alabama at Birmingham
David O. Williams
David O. Williams Brigham and Women's Hospital
Kevin E. Kip
Kevin E. Kip University of South Florida
Trevor J. Orchard
Trevor J. Orchard University of Pittsburgh

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