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Nimesh Desai

Program Director · Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Credentials: · · ·

History

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
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Thoracic Aortic Surgery Research Program · Baylor College of Medicine
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Penn Aorta Center · Baylor College of Medicine
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University of Pennsylvania Health System
2009–2010
Thoracic Surgery
University of Pennsylvania Health System
2007–2009
University of Toronto
2000–2003
University of Toronto
UNIV OF WESTERN ONTARIO, FAC OF MED, LONDON, ONTARIO, CANADA
1996–2000

Research

STS-ACC TVT Registry of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2020 · 860 citations
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2018 Adult Cardiac Surgery Risk Models: Part 2-Statistical Methods and Results
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 2018 · 426 citations
Interventional Therapies for Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Current Status and Principles for the Development of Novel Evidence: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart…
Circulation · 2019 · 411 citations

Joseph Bavaria
156 papers
WS
Wilson Szeto
151 papers
Prashanth Vallabhajosyula
67 papers
Howard Herrmann
42 papers
Peter Groeneveld
33 papers
Chase Brown
32 papers · 11 as a resident
Fenton McCarthy
30 papers · 30 as a resident
SA
Saif Anwaruddin
30 papers
Jay Giri
29 papers
KL
Kendall Lawrence
28 papers · 28 as a fellow
Nicholas Goel
28 papers · 27 as a resident
Grace Wang
26 papers · 5 as a fellow

Grants

Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network (CTSN) Linked Clinical Research Centers
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · UM1
Contact PI · $1.6M · University of Pennsylvania
2007–2027

Clinical trials

A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the Rapidlink Device When Used in Patients Undergoing an Open Surgical Procedure to Repair the Aorta
Site PI · Recruiting
Vascutek Ltd.
2025–2028
GORE® Ascending Stent Graft in the Treatment of De Novo Type A Aortic Dissections
Site PI · Recruiting
W.L.Gore & Associates
2025–2031
IMPRoving Outcomes in Vascular DisEase - Aortic Dissection
Site PI · Recruiting
Duke University
2024–2030
PANTHER Study of Terumo Aortic Knitted and Woven Grafts, and Cardiovascular Patches
Site PI · Recruiting
Vascutek Ltd.
2021–2037