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Eugene Braunwald

Researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital

Publications -  1758
Citations -  278949

Eugene Braunwald is an academic researcher from Brigham and Women's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Myocardial infarction & TIMI. The author has an hindex of 230, co-authored 1711 publications receiving 264576 citations. Previous affiliations of Eugene Braunwald include Boston University & University of California, San Francisco.

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Studies of amiodarone during experimental myocardial infarction: beneficial effects on hemodynamics and infarct size.

TL;DR: Amiodarone decreased heart rate, contractility and afterload, and its beneficial action on infarct size is related presumably to reduced myocardial oxygen demand.
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Cardiology: the past, the present, and the future

TL;DR: The inspiration for his seminal discovery, considered by historians as one of the greatest scientific discoveries of all time, is considered.
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Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Insights From the ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 Trial.

TL;DR: SCD is the most common cause of cardiovascular death in patients with atrial fibrillation and has several distinct predictors, some of which are modifiable, which may be considered in planning research and treatment strategies for patients withAtrial Fibrillation.
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The rise of cardiovascular medicine

TL;DR: Current cardiology practice is evidence-based and global in scope, and in the future, a greater emphasis will be placed on prevention, which will be enhanced by genetic information.