Sary F. Aranki

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Papers

4

Total Citations

214

H-Index

3

About

Sary F. Aranki is a pioneering cardiac surgeon whose work has fundamentally advanced minimally invasive mitral valve repair. His landmark eleven-year study of 707 patients, cited over 128 times, demonstrated that minimally invasive techniques achieve excellent early and late outcomes, challenging the dominance of traditional sternotomy. Aranki’s research established that these less invasive procedures enable earlier surgical intervention for mitral valve disease, potentially improving long-term patient prognosis by preventing irreversible ventricular damage. Beyond valve surgery, he has contributed to resuscitation practices in cardiac surgery and authored definitive references on coronary artery bypass grafting. His cumulative work, with papers garnering hundreds of citations, has reshaped clinical guidelines and surgical training, positioning him as a leading authority in cardiac surgery. Aranki’s legacy lies in proving that innovation in surgical technique can simultaneously reduce patient trauma and expand the window for life-saving intervention.

Research Focus

Key Achievements

3
H-Index
4
Papers
214
Total Citations
54
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Early and late outcomes in minimally invasive mitral valve repair: An eleven-year experience in 707 patients
128 citations · 2009
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2009 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 18
🏛 Institutions: Brigham and Women's Hospital

Top Papers

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    Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    2 citations · 2018

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