Paul Human
Impact in
- Surgery top 2%
- Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
- Xenotransplantation and immune response
- Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films top 2%
- Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
Papers in
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- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments 30
- Surgery 42
- Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine 24
- Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes 11
- Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques 6
- Co-authors
- Peter Zilla (48 shared papers)Deon Bezuidenhout (21 shared papers)David K. C. Cooper (8 shared papers)Dimitri Novitzky (5 shared papers)Johan Brink (6 shared papers)Bruno Reichart (13 shared papers)Hermann C. Reichenspurner (9 shared papers)Alan G. Rose (5 shared papers)
- Journals
- Biomaterials (7 papers)The Annals of Thoracic Surgery (6 papers)Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (5 papers)Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine (5 papers)European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (4 papers)
- Partner nations
- South AfricaUnited StatesUnited Kingdom
In The Last Decade
Paul Human
69 papers receiving 2.4k citations
Paul Human's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 78
- Surgery 1.4k
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films 176
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 625
- Biomaterials 315
- Molecular Medicine 112
Countries citing papers authored by Paul Human
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Fields of papers citing papers by Paul Human
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Paul Human, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prosthetic vascular grafts: Wrong models, wrong questions and no healing Hit paper breakdown → | 2007 | 456 |
| 2 | 2007 | 187 | |
| 3 | 2004 | 181 | |
| 4 | Histopathology of hyperacute rejection of the heart: experimental and clinical observations in allografts and xenografts. | 1991 | 119 |
| 5 | 2001 | 95 | |
| 6 | 1988 | 89 | |
| 7 | 1988 | 61 | |
| 8 | Inflammatory and immune processes: the neglected villain of bioprosthetic degeneration? | 2001 | 59 |
| 9 | 2008 | 57 | |
| 10 | 2006 | 45 | |
| 11 | Glutaraldehyde detoxification of aortic wall tissue: a promising perspective for emerging bioprosthetic valve concepts. | 1997 | 44 |
| 12 | Triiodothyronine therapy for heart donor and recipient. | 1989 | 42 |
| 13 | Glutaraldehyde detoxification in addition to enhanced amine cross-linking dramatically reduces bioprosthetic tissue calcification in the rat model. | 2000 | 40 |
| 14 | 2000 | 40 | |
| 15 | 2001 | 40 | |
| 16 | 1989 | 37 | |
| 17 | 2021 | 35 | |
| 18 | 2009 | 34 | |
| 19 | 1990 | 33 | |
| 20 | 2001 | 32 |
About Paul Human
Paul Human is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Biomaterials and Pathology and Forensic Medicine, having authored 72 papers that have together received 2.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (30 papers), Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (24 papers), Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (11 papers), Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (8 papers), Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques (6 papers), Collagen: Extraction and Characterization (4 papers), Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (4 papers) and Congenital Heart Disease Studies (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Surgery (1.4k citations), Surfaces, Coatings and Films (176 citations), Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (625 citations), Biomaterials (315 citations) and Molecular Medicine (112 citations). Paul Human has collaborated with scholars based in South Africa, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Peter Zilla, Deon Bezuidenhout, David K. C. Cooper, Dimitri Novitzky, Johan Brink, Bruno Reichart, Hermann C. Reichenspurner, Alan G. Rose, Neil Hamer Davies and Jeffrey A. Hubbell. Their work appears in journals such as Biomaterials, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine and European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery.
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