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Melana Yuzefpolskaya is an expert in Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center (United States). As of October 2026, ScienceLeadR ranks Melana Yuzefpolskaya in the top 1% of experts worldwide for Heart Failure. Melana Yuzefpolskaya has authored 733 publications, the most recent in 2026, and is an investigator in 7 clinical trials, 3 of them ongoing. SLR score: 1,941 (community average: 125). How the SLR is computed.

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Melana Yuzefpolskaya Columbia University Medical Center United States
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Surgery

Subspecialties: Transplantation - Cardiology

Full career – Last 3 years

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Publications and Clinical Studies

Publications – Clinical Studies

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Organizations

Career arc: 2010 - 2026
Source: PubMed

Columbia University

Publications Synthesis

Sources: PubMed, OpenAlex

Number : 733

Citations

Citations: 7 849 1st author: 29 Last author: 82 Unique author: 2

Main journals

J Heart Lung Transplant 470
Circulation 38
ASAIO J 29
J Card Fail 26
Circ Heart Fail 18

Best Journals

Circulation 14
N Engl J Med 2

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Latest Publications

5 most recent indexed articles

Source: Pubmed

Title Journal Year Citations
Association Between Elevated Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA and Donor-Specific Antibodies in Heart Transplantation: Antibody-Mediated Rejection and Long-Term Outcomes.
PMID 42933547 — cells, mortality, antibodies, heart, biopsy, cell-free nucleic acids, heart transplantation, lung transplantation, transplantation		J Heart Lung Transplant20260
Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Patients With Advanced Heart Failure From Before to 2 Years After Heart Transplantation or Long-Term Mechanical Circulatory Support: Findings From the SUSTAIN-IT Study.
PMID 42765308 — treatment outcome, quality of life, heart failure, heart, aged, visual analog scale, heart transplantation, therapeutics, walk test, transplantation, mechanical circulatory support		Circ Heart Fail20260
ABO Blood Group Mismatch in Heart Transplantation Is Not Associated With Elevated Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA.
PMID 42764433 — cells, blood, heart, cell-free nucleic acids, heart transplantation, transplants, transplantation		ASAIO J20260
Prognostic Significance of Myocardial Blood Flow Reserve and Stress Myocardial Blood Flow in the Assessment of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy in Heart Transplant Recipients.
PMID 42567379 — blood, heart, stress, physiological, heart transplantation, transplants, blood circulation, allografts, transplantation		J Heart Lung Transplant20260
De Novo Aortic Insufficiency and Its Progression in Patients on Microaxial Flow Pump Support Before Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device.
PMID 42302116 — incidence, artificial intelligence		ASAIO J20261

Clinical Studies 7

Sources: ClinicalTrials, EU CTIS

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Principal Investigator: 2

By phase:

N/A 6
Phase 1 1

By status:

Completed 4
Recruiting 3

By type:

Interventional 5
Observational 2

By Monocentric/Multicentric:

monocentric 3
multicentric2to4 0
multicentric5to9 0
multicentricup10 4

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Ongoing Clinical Trials

3 ongoing trials started since 2021, where this expert is an investigator

Source: ClinicalTrials

Study Phase Status Start
Intestinal Microbiota Transplantation in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
NCT07490054 — cells, pilots, safety, fecal microbiota transplantation, heart failure, neomycin, heart, heart failure, diastolic, noncommunicable diseases, vancomycin, capsules, heart failure, systolic, aminoglycosides, therapeutics, bacteria, glycopeptides, communicable diseases, trehalose, transplantation, microbiota, infections		Phase 1Recruiting2025
MediBeacon Transdermal GFR System for the Evaluation of Kidney Function in Adults With Heart Failure
NCT07349797 — injections, research design, glomerular filtration rate, safety, saline solution, heart failure, heart, iohexol, kidney, solutions, adhesives, surgical tape, injections, intravenous		N/ARecruiting2026
Enhanced Nutritional Optimization in LVAD Trial
NCT05655910 — mortality, malnutrition, heart failure, heart, recycling, morbidity, gastrointestinal microbiome, infections, mechanical circulatory support		N/ARecruiting2022

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