# Ana Carolina Alba

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/ana-carolina-alba/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 7,240 |
| Field | Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes |
| h-index | 34 |
| i10-index | 75 |
| Last Known Institution | Toronto General Hospital |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5101608669 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0003-2744-2696 |
| Works | 209 |

## Researcher papers

- [Discrimination and Calibration of Clinical Prediction Models](https://scholariq.org/papers/discrimination-and-calibration-of-clinical-prediction-models/)
- [Use of GRADE for assessment of evidence about prognosis: rating confidence in estimates of event rates in broad categories of patients](https://scholariq.org/papers/use-of-grade-for-assessment-of-evidence-about-prognosis-rating-confidence-in/)
- [How to Use a Subgroup Analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/how-to-use-a-subgroup-analysis/)
- [GRADE Guidelines 28: Use of GRADE for the assessment of evidence about prognostic factors: rating certainty in identification of groups of patients with different absolute risks](https://scholariq.org/papers/grade-guidelines-28-use-of-grade-for-the-assessment-of-evidence-about-prognostic/)
- [The GRADE approach is reproducible in assessing the quality of evidence of quantitative evidence syntheses](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-grade-approach-is-reproducible-in-assessing-the-quality-of-evidence-of/)
- [Risk Prediction Models for Mortality in Ambulatory Patients With Heart Failure](https://scholariq.org/papers/risk-prediction-models-for-mortality-in-ambulatory-patients-with-heart-failure/)
- [Usefulness of the INTERMACS Scale to Predict Outcomes After Mechanical Assist Device Implantation](https://scholariq.org/papers/usefulness-of-the-intermacs-scale-to-predict-outcomes-after-mechanical-assist/)
- [Predicting the Risk of Right Ventricular Failure in Patients Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation](https://scholariq.org/papers/predicting-the-risk-of-right-ventricular-failure-in-patients-undergoing-left/)
- [High statistical heterogeneity is more frequent in meta-analysis of continuous than binary outcomes](https://scholariq.org/papers/high-statistical-heterogeneity-is-more-frequent-in-meta-analysis-of-continuous/)
- [GRADE guidance 36: updates to GRADE's approach to addressing inconsistency](https://scholariq.org/papers/grade-guidance-36-updates-to-grade-s-approach-to-addressing-inconsistency/)
- [Cost-Effectiveness of Ventricular Assist Device Therapy as a Bridge to Transplantation Compared With Nonbridged Cardiac Recipients](https://scholariq.org/papers/cost-effectiveness-of-ventricular-assist-device-therapy-as-a-bridge-to/)

## Researcher topics

- [Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/transplantation-methods-and-outcomes/)
- [Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices](https://scholariq.org/topics/mechanical-circulatory-support-devices/)
- [Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-structural-anomalies-and-repair/)
- [Heart Failure Treatment and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/heart-failure-treatment-and-management/)
- [Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-function-and-risk-factors/)

## Researcher university

- [Toronto General Hospital](https://scholariq.org/institutions/toronto-general-hospital/)

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