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Susan R. Kahn

Susan R. Kahn

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99
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56681
World Ranking
8417
National Ranking
325

Overview

Susan R. Kahn is affiliated with McGill University in Canada and has an extensive research portfolio in the field of Medicine, with a focus on Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Surgery, among other subfields. Their work spans across various clinical and epidemiological scopes, particularly related to blood disorders and cardiovascular conditions.

The scientist has contributed significantly to research on Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management, which is the main topic of their work. Other prominent topics include Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms, and the broader impacts of COVID-19 on healthcare.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Susan R. Kahn include:

  • Therapeutic Anticoagulation with Heparin in Critically Ill Patients with Covid-19, 2021, published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • Venous thromboembolism, 2021, published in The Lancet
  • Therapeutic Anticoagulation with Heparin in Noncritically Ill Patients with Covid-19., 2021, published in Bristol Research (University of Bristol)
  • American Society of Hematology 2021 guidelines on the use of anticoagulation for thromboprophylaxis in patients with COVID-19, 2021, published in Blood Advances
  • Call to Action to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Patients: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association, 2020, published in Circulation

Their frequent co-authors, with whom they have published numerous works, include:

  • Grégoire Le Gal
  • Marc Rodger
  • Marc Carrier
  • Marc Righini
  • Sam Schulman

Publication venues where Susan R. Kahn has frequently published encompass:

  • Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
  • Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
  • Blood Advances
  • Thrombosis Research
  • Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

The combination of topics, subfields, and venues illustrates a research focus on blood coagulation, thrombosis, vascular diseases, and related cardiovascular conditions, with significant attention toward clinical practice and translational research. The involvement in COVID-19-related anticoagulation studies situates their work firmly in addressing emerging clinical challenges in infectious diseases and cardiovascular health management.

Best Publications

  • Antithrombotic therapy for VTE disease: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines.

    Clive Kearon;Elie A. Akl;Anthony J. Comerota;Paolo Prandoni

  • Prevention of VTE in Nonsurgical Patients: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines

    Yngve Falck-Ytter;Charles W. Francis;Norman A. Johanson;Catherine Curley

  • Antithrombotic therapy for venous thromboembolic disease: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition).

    Clive Kearon;Susan R. Kahn;Giancarlo Agnelli;Samuel Goldhaber

  • Thrombophilic disorders and fetal loss: a meta-analysis.

    Evelyne Rey;Susan R Kahn;Michèle David;Ian Shrier

  • Comparison of Low-Intensity Warfarin Therapy With Conventional-Intensity Warfarin Therapy for Long-Term Prevention of Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism

    Clive Kearon;Jeffrey S. Ginsberg;Michael J. Kovacs;David R. Anderson

  • Determinants and Time Course of the Postthrombotic Syndrome after Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis

    Susan R Kahn;Ian Shrier;Jim A Julian;Thierry Ducruet

  • Pharmacomechanical Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis for Deep-Vein Thrombosis

    Suresh Vedantham;Samuel Z. Goldhaber;Jim A. Julian;Susan R. Kahn

  • Computed tomographic pulmonary angiography vs ventilation-perfusion lung scanning in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism: a randomized controlled trial

    David R Anderson;Susan R Kahn;Marc A Rodger;Michael J Kovacs

  • American Society of Hematology 2018 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: prophylaxis for hospitalized and nonhospitalized medical patients

    Holger J. Schünemann;Mary Cushman;Allison E. Burnett;Susan R. Kahn

  • Identifying unprovoked thromboembolism patients at low risk for recurrence who can discontinue anticoagulant therapy

    Marc A. Rodger;Susan R. Kahn;Philip S. Wells;David A. Anderson

  • The Postthrombotic Syndrome: Evidence-Based Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment Strategies A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

    Susan R. Kahn;Anthony J. Comerota;Mary Cushman;Natalie S. Evans

  • Compression stockings to prevent post-thrombotic syndrome: a randomised placebo-controlled trial.

    Susan R Kahn;Stan Shapiro;Stan Shapiro;Philip S Wells;Philip S Wells;Marc A Rodger;Marc A Rodger

  • Determinants of health‐related quality of life during the 2 years following deep vein thrombosis

    S. R. Kahn;S. R. Kahn;H. Shbaklo;D. L. Lamping;C. A. Holcroft

  • Relationship between deep venous thrombosis and the postthrombotic syndrome.

    Susan R. Kahn;Jeffrey S. Ginsberg

  • Stress Pathways to Spontaneous Preterm Birth: The Role of Stressors, Psychological Distress, and Stress Hormones

    Michael S. Kramer;John Lydon;Louise Séguin;Lise Goulet

  • Definition of post-thrombotic syndrome of the leg for use in clinical investigations: a recommendation for standardization.

    S. R. Kahn;H. Partsch;S. Vedantham;P. Prandoni

  • Incidence of and Mortality from Venous Thromboembolism in a Real-world Population: The Q-VTE Study Cohort

    Vicky Tagalakis;Valérie Patenaude;Susan R. Kahn;Samy Suissa

  • Migraine Headache and Ischemic Stroke Risk: An Updated Meta-analysis

    June T. Spector;Susan R. Kahn;Miranda R. Jones;Monisha Jayakumar

  • Determinants and Time Course of the Postthrombotic Syndrome after Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis

    S.R. Kahn;I. Shrier;J.A. Julian

  • Identifying Unprovoked Thromboembolism Patients at Low Risk for Recurrence Who Can Discontinue Anticoagulant Therapy

    M.A. Rodger;S.R. Kahn;P.S. Wells

Frequent Co-Authors

Marc A. Rodger
Marc A. Rodger Ottawa Hospital
Clive Kearon
Clive Kearon McMaster University
Philip S. Wells
Philip S. Wells Ottawa Hospital
Jeffrey S. Ginsberg
Jeffrey S. Ginsberg McMaster University
Mark Crowther
Mark Crowther McMaster University
Jim A. Julian
Jim A. Julian McMaster University
Sam Schulman
Sam Schulman McMaster University
Marc Carrier
Marc Carrier Ottawa Hospital
Robert W. Platt
Robert W. Platt McGill University
Richard H. White
Richard H. White University of California, Davis

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