| Prosthetic valve endocarditis: early and late outcome following medical or surgical treatment EF Akowuah, W Davies, S Oliver, J Stephens, I Riaz, P Zadik, G Cooper Heart 89 (3), 269-272, 2003 | 159 | 2003 |
| Contemporary results show repeat coronary artery bypass grafting remains a risk factor for operative mortality CH Yap, L Sposato, E Akowuah, S Theodore, DT Dinh, GC Shardey, ... The Annals of thoracic surgery 87 (5), 1386-1391, 2009 | 153 | 2009 |
| Limited versus full sternotomy for aortic valve replacement BH Kirmani, SG Jones, A Muir, SC Malaisrie, DA Chung, RJNN Williams, ... Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2023 | 121 | 2023 |
| A prospective randomised comparison of cardiotomy suction and cell saver for recycling shed blood during cardiac surgery AE Jewell, EF Akowuah, SK Suvarna, P Braidley, D Hopkinson, G Cooper European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 23 (4), 633-636, 2003 | 100 | 2003 |
| Ultrasound-mediated delivery of TIMP-3 plasmid DNA into saphenous vein leads to increased lumen size in a porcine interposition graft model EF Akowuah, C Gray, A Lawrie, PJ Sheridan, CH Su, T Bettinger, ... Gene Therapy 12 (14), 1154-1157, 2005 | 88 | 2005 |
| Does prior percutaneous coronary intervention adversely affect early and mid-term survival after coronary artery surgery? CH Yap, BP Yan, E Akowuah, DT Dinh, JA Smith, GC Shardey, J Tatoulis, ... JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions 2 (8), 758-764, 2009 | 86 | 2009 |
| Propensity-matched analysis of minimally invasive approach versus sternotomy for mitral valve surgery SW Grant, GL Hickey, P Modi, S Hunter, E Akowuah, J Zacharias Heart 105 (10), 783-789, 2019 | 78 | 2019 |
| Comparison of two strategies for the management of antiplatelet therapy during urgent surgery E Akowuah, V Shrivastava, B Jamnadas, D Hopkinson, P Sarkar, R Storey, ... The Annals of thoracic surgery 80 (1), 149-152, 2005 | 69 | 2005 |
| Determinants of outcomes following surgery for type A acute aortic dissection: the UK National Adult Cardiac Surgical Audit U Benedetto, A Dimagli, A Kaura, S Sinha, G Mariscalco, G Krasopoulos, ... European Heart Journal 43 (1), 44-52, 2022 | 61 | 2022 |
| Less pain with flexible fluted silicone chest drains than with conventional rigid chest tubes after cardiac surgery E Akowuah, EC Ho, R George, K Brennan, S Tennant, P Braidley, ... The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 124 (5), 1027-1028, 2002 | 57 | 2002 |
| Management of prosthetic graft infection after surgery of the thoracic aorta: removal of the prosthetic graft is not necessary E Akowuah, P Narayan, G Angelini, AJ Bryan The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 134 (4), 1051-1052, 2007 | 55 | 2007 |
| Cardiac surgery outcome during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective review of the early experience in nine UK centres J Sanders, E Akowuah, J Cooper, BH Kirmani, M Kanani, M Acharya, ... Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 16, 1-10, 2021 | 46 | 2021 |
| Systemic inflammatory response after endoluminal stenting of the descending thoracic aorta E Akowuah, P Wilde, G Angelini, AJ Bryan Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery 6 (6), 741-743, 2007 | 41 | 2007 |
| Minimally invasive surgical aortic valve replacement M Jahangiri, A Hussain, E Akowuah Heart 105 (Suppl 2), s10-s15, 2019 | 39 | 2019 |
| Preventing saphenous vein graft failure: does gene therapy have a role? EF Akowuah, PJ Sheridan, GJ Cooper, C Newman The Annals of thoracic surgery 76 (3), 959-966, 2003 | 38 | 2003 |
| A nationwide survey of UK cardiac surgeons' view on clinical decision making during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic U Benedetto, A Goodwin, S Kendall, R Uppal, E Akowuah The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 160 (4), 968-973, 2020 | 34 | 2020 |
| Mini-sternotomy versus conventional sternotomy for aortic valve replacement HC Hancock, RH Maier, AS Kasim, JM Mason, GJ Murphy, AT Goodwin, ... Journal of the American College of Cardiology 73 (19), 2491-2492, 2019 | 33 | 2019 |
| Emergency repair of traumatic aortic rupture: endovascular versus conventional open repair E Akowuah, A Baumbach, P Wilde, G Angelini, AJ Bryan The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 134 (4), 897-901, 2007 | 33 | 2007 |
| Pyrexia after cardiac surgery: natural history and association with infection E Lim, R Motalleb-Zadeh, M Wallard, N Misra, E Akowuah, I Ahmed, ... The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 126 (4), 1013-1017, 2003 | 33 | 2003 |
| Does prehabilitation improve outcomes in cardiac surgical patients? MS Sandhu, EF Akowuah Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery 29 (4), 608-611, 2019 | 32 | 2019 |
