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Birhane Tilahun Worku

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Cornell University

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About Birhane Tilahun Worku at Cornell University (Cornell)

Berhane Worku is a cardiothoracic surgery researcher at Cornell University specializing in mechanical circulatory support and cardiac valve disease treatments. Their recent contributions to the field are exemplified by influential works such as "Taking the pulse of brain death: A meta‐analysis of the natural history of brain death with somatic support", and "Alpha-Gal Syndrome and Aortic Valve Replacement".

Research Areas

Mechanical Circulatory Support DevicesCardiac Valve DiseasesExtracorporeal Membrane OxygenationCardiac Structural AnomaliesHeart FailureProsthetic Valve ThrombosisSurgical SimulationCardiovascular Repair
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Academic Impact Matrix

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Research Output

Total Citations1,148

Emerging researcher

Publications117

Selective publication record

h-index19

Developing track record

i10-index32

Growing portfolio

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