الدكتور كريم صالحية لديه اهتمام أكاديمي قوي للغاية. وقد نشرت أبحاثه على نطاق واسع في مجلات طبية محترمة وبالغة التأثير.

تغطي أبحاثه مواضيع مهمة في جراحة القلب. كان هو أول من ناقش بعض القضايا الطبية والعلمية الهامة في هذا الميدان. وعادة ما كان يتم استقبال أبحاثه إلا باهتمام كبير من المجتمع العلمي الدولي. وعادة ما يحصل على دعوة للمشاركة في البحوث الهامة.

فيما يلي قائمة بمنشوراته المفهرسة المنشورة:
 

1. Ohri R, Salhiyyah K, Harding S, Ohri S. Pericardial calcification: A case report of a three-dimensional disease. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2019 Mar 19;57:152-154.

2. Harrison OJ, Torrens C, Salhiyyah K, Modi A, Moorjani N, Townsend PA, Ohri SK, Cagampang F. Defective NOTCH signalling drives smooth muscle cell death and differentiation in bicuspid aortic valve aortopathy. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2019 Jan 25. 

3. Harrison OJ, Visan AC, Moorjani N, Modi A, Salhiyyah K, Torrens C, Ohri S, Cagampang FR. Defective NOTCH signaling drives increased vascular smooth muscle cell apoptosis and contractile differentiation in bicuspid aortic valve aortopathy: A review of the evidence and future directions. Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2019 Feb;29(2):61-68. 

4. Duggan SM, Sadeque S, Karamanou D, Salhiyyah K, Giritharan S, Pousios D, Miskolczi S, Barlow CW. Early Hemodynamic Performance of the Crown PRT Aortic Prosthesis: A Prospective Study. J Heart Valve Dis. 2018 Jan;27(1):87-96.

5. Harrison OJ, Cagampang F, Ohri SK, Torrens C, Salhiyyah K, Modi A, Moorjani N, Whetton AD, Townsend PA. Candidate plasma biomarkers for predicting ascending aortic aneurysm in bicuspid aortic valve disease. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2018 Jun 22;13(1):76.

6. Giritharan S, Salhiyyah K, Tsang GM, Ohri SK. Feasibility of a novel, synthetic, self-assembling peptide for suture-line haemostasis in cardiac surgery. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2018 Jun 15;13(1):68

7. Khan H, Hadjittofi C, Uzzaman M, Salhiyyah K, Garg S, Butt S, Aya H, Chaubey S. External aortic clamping versus endoaortic balloon occlusion in minimally invasive cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2018 Feb 28

8. Salhiyyah K, Barlow C. Antiplatelet therapy after coronary bypass surgery: "Broken portions" and "uncertainty" in the search for "absolute truth". J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Jan;155(1):223-224.

9. Giritharan S, Salhiyyah K, Tsang G. Surgical excision of ectopic hepatic tissue in the right atrium. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Jan;155(1):e47-e48.

10. Salhiyyah K, Sarathchandra P, Latif N, Yacoub MH, Chester AH. Hypoxia-Mediated Regulation of the Secretory Properties of Mitral Valve Interstitial Cells. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 2017 Jul 1;313(1):H14-H23.

11. Salhiyyah K, Kattach H, Ashoub A, Patrick D, Miskolczi S, Tsang G, Ohri S, Barlow CW, Velissaris T, Livesey S. Mitral valve replacement in severely calcified mitral valve annulus: 10-years experience. European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2017 Apr 11. In Press. 

12. Salhiyyah K, Ashoub A, Diprose P, Barlow CW. Knife in the superior mediastinum: Amazing escape. Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia. 2017 Apr-Jun;20(2):247

13. Sadeque SA, Salhiyyah K, Livesey S. Pseudoaneurysm formation in the Biointegral No-React® prosthesis: does it share the problems of its predecessor? European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2017 Mar 31.

14. Salhiyyah K, Forster R, Senanayake E, Abdel-Hadi M, Booth A, Michaels JA. Pentoxifylline for intermittent claudication. Cochrane Database for Systematic Reviews. 2015 Sep 29;9:CD005262.

15. Khan H, Salhiyyah K, Ohri S. Emergency surgical extraction of rota ablator from the stent in the left anterior descending artery. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2015 May;20(5):677-9. 

16. Mishra PK, Ashoub A, Salhiyyah K, Aktuerk D, Ohri S, Raja SG, Luckraz H. Role of topical application of gentamicin containing collagen implants in cardiac surgery. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2014 Jul 8;9(1):122. 

17. Jujjavarapu KR, Salhiyyah K, Witzke H, Amrani M. Off-pump total arterial revascularization for anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Dec;96(6):2234-6. 

18. Raja SG, Husain M, Salhiyyah K, Navaratnarajah M, Chudasama D, Walker CP, Amin F, Amrani M. Concomitant off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting results in improved in-hospital outcomes for patients with ischemic mitral regurgitation undergoing surgery. Heart Surg Forum. 2013; 1;16(1):E15-20. 

19. Raja SG, Salhiyyah K, Rafiq MU, Navaratnarajah M, Chudasama D, Walker CP, Amin F, Amrani M. In-hospital outcomes of pedicled bilateral internal mammary artery use in diabetic and nondiabetic patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: single-surgeon, single-center experience. Heart Surg Forum. 2013 Feb 1;16(1):E1-7.

20. Raja SG, Salhiyyah K, Rafiq MU, Felderhof J, Amrani M. Impact of gentamicin-collagen sponge (Collatamp) on the incidence of sternal wound infection in high-risk cardiac surgery patients: a propensity score analysis. Heart Surgery Forum 2012;15(5):E257-61

21. Gandhi A, Husain M, Salhiyyah K, Raja SG. Does perioperative furosemide usage reduce the need for renal replacement therapy in cardiac surgery patients? Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2012;15(4):750-5

22. Raja SG, Salhiyyah K, Navaratnarajah M, Rafiq MU, Felderhof J, Walker CP, Ilsley CD, Amrani M. Ten-year outcome analysis of off-pump sequential grafting: single surgeon, single center experience. Heart Surgery Forum 2012;15(3):E136-42.

23. Salhiyyah K, Potter D, Sarkar PK. Fracture dislocation of humeral head with intrathoracic displacement. Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals 2012;20:196-198

24. Salhiyyah K, Senanayake E, Abdel-Hadi M, Booth A, Michaels JA. Pentoxifylline for intermittent claudication. Cochrane Database Systematic Reviews. 2012 Jan 18;1:CD005262.

25. Salhiyyah K, Elsobky S, Raja S, Attia R, Brazier J, Cooper GJ. A clinical and economic evaluation of fast-track recovery after cardiac surgery. Heart Surgery Forum 2011 Dec;14(6): E330-4.

26. Salhiyyah K, Yacoub MH, Chester AH. Cellular mechanisms in mitral valve disease. Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research 2011 Dec;4(6):702-9.

27. Salhiyyah K, Raja SG, Akeela H, Pepper J, Amrani M. Beating-heart continuous coronary perfusion for valve surgery: what next for clinical trials?. Future Cardiology 2010; 6(6):845-858. (Invited Review)

28. Salhiyyah K, Senanayake E, Cooper GJ. Successful surgical repair of Tricuspid valve endocarditis. Journal of Cardiac Surgery 2010;25(2):153-5

29. Salhiyyah K, Taggart DP. Beating Heart Valve Surgery; Systematic Review. Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals 2009;17:650-658.

30. Salhiyyah K, Abunasra H, Waqar S, Wheeldon N, Sarkar PK. Spontaneous coronary artery dissection. General of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2009;57:540-543.

31. Turley AJ, Raja SG, Salhiyyah K, Nagarajan K. Does cardiac resynchronisation therapy improve survival and quality of life in patients with end-stage heart failure? Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2008; 7(6): 1141-6. 

32. Raja SG, Salhiyyah K, Nagarajan K. Does neoadjuvant chemotherapy improve survival in patients with resectable thoracic oesophageal cancer. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2007;6:661-664.

33. Al-Husseiny M, Salhiyyah K, Raja SG, Dunning J. Should Warfarin be prescribed for patients with tissue valves for the first three months? Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2006;5:616-623.

34. Lee Chong P, Salhiyyah K, Dodd PDF. The Role of Carotid Endarterectomy in the Endovascular Era. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 2005;29:597-600.

35. Chatterjee A, Ghosh S, Salhiyyah K, Gaines P, Rocco G. A rare presentation of a ruptured bronchial artery aneurysm. Thorax, 59(10): 912.