Atrial Fibrillation Management And Outcomes

11 researchers across 2 institutions

11 Researchers
2 Institutions
1 Grant PIs
4 High Impact

Research in this area investigates atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common heart rhythm disorder, focusing on its management and impact on patient outcomes. Studies examine various aspects of AFib, including its underlying mechanisms, risk factors, and the effectiveness of different treatment strategies. Methodologies employed range from clinical trials and observational studies to meta-analyses and systematic reviews of existing literature. Investigations often explore patient populations, comparative effectiveness of therapies, and the development of novel diagnostic or therapeutic approaches.

Given Arkansas's demographic profile, which includes a significant proportion of older adults and individuals with a higher prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors, research on AFib management and outcomes is particularly relevant. This work can inform public health initiatives aimed at reducing the burden of AFib-related complications, such as stroke and heart failure, within the state. Understanding treatment effectiveness and patient adherence in diverse populations is crucial for improving cardiovascular health across Arkansas.

This research area draws on expertise from multiple disciplines, including cardiovascular medicine, public health, and biostatistics. It involves collaboration across institutions within Arkansas, fostering a comprehensive approach to understanding and improving care for individuals with atrial fibrillation.

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Top Researchers

Name Institution h-index Citations Career Stage Badges
John Paul Mounsey UAMS 34 3,257 High Impact
Ronda Henry‐Tillman UAMS 31 3,040 Faculty High Impact
Kartik Balachandran University of Arkansas 23 2,310 Faculty Grant PI High Impact
Hakan Paydak UAMS 20 2,283 Faculty High Impact
Tomas Jandik University of Arkansas 15 1,480
Subodh R. Devabhaktuni UAMS 9 386 Faculty
Risheek Kaul UAMS 7 184
Idean A. Pourshams UAMS 3 43
Ninad Khandekar UAMS 3 35
Suzanne Hunt UAMS 1 1
Holly Du UAMS 1 1
Cardiovascular Function And Risk Factors 9 Health Disparities And Outcomes 5 Medical Research 4 Retrospective Studies 3 Treatment Outcome 3 Meta-Analysis And Systematic Reviews 3 Dialysis And Renal Disease Management 3 Pharmacological Effects And Toxicity Studies 2 Health And Medical Research Impacts 2 Disease Mechanisms Research 2 Sars-Cov-2 And Covid-19 Research 2 Medical Case Reports 2 Corporate Finance And Governance 1 Disease Models, Animal 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases And Treatments 1

Strategic Outlook

Global signals from OpenAlex for this research area: where the field is growing, how concentrated leadership is, and where Arkansas sits relative to the world's top-100 institutions. Descriptive only — surfaced as input to the conversation about where to place bets, not a recommendation. Signal confidence: LOW

Global trajectory
13,695 works in 2026
+1.5% CAGR 2018–2026
Leadership concentration
5.1% held by global top 5 institutions
Fragmented HHI 21
Arkansas position
Arkansas not in global top 100
No AR institution among the top-100 contributors to this topic over the 2018–2026 window.

Top US institutions in this area

  1. 1 Harvard University 3,206
  2. 2 Mayo Clinic 3,156
  3. 3 Brigham and Women's Hospital 2,266
  4. 4 Cleveland Clinic 2,055
  5. 5 Massachusetts General Hospital 1,955

Cross-Institution Connections

Researchers at different institutions with overlapping expertise in Atrial Fibrillation Management And Outcomes.

Tomas Jandik University of Arkansas
35%
Hakan Paydak UAMS
Kartik Balachandran University of Arkansas
33%
Ninad Khandekar UAMS
Tomas Jandik University of Arkansas
32%
John Paul Mounsey UAMS

Researchers with Federal Grants

Kartik Balachandran University of Arkansas 2 grants
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