A. Linka

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

A. Linka is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Linka has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 14 papers in Surgery and 10 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in A. Linka's work include Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (8 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (7 papers) and Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (7 papers). A. Linka is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (8 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (7 papers) and Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (7 papers). A. Linka collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. A. Linka's co-authors include Danny M. Skyba, Sanjiv Kaul, Ananda R. Jayaweera, Soroosh Firoozan, Kevin Wei, Richard J. Price, Thomas C. Skalak, Rolf Jenni, Marko Turina and Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

A. Linka

45 papers receiving 3.2k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Quantification of Myocardial Blood Flow With Ultrasound-Induced Destruction of Microbubbles Administered as a Constant Venous Infusion

1998 1.3k citations Kevin Wei, Ananda R. Jayaweera et al. Circulation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. Linka Switzerland	20	1.5k	1.2k	1.1k	768	555	47	3.3k
Kevin Wei United States	29	2.4k 1.6×	2.5k 2.1×	1.5k 1.4×	751 1.0×	288 0.5×	82	4.3k
Danny M. Skyba United States	19	2.7k 1.8×	2.0k 1.7×	675 0.6×	388 0.5×	152 0.3×	28	3.6k
Whal Lee South Korea	38	582 0.4×	1.2k 1.0×	1.5k 1.3×	1.6k 2.1×	1.3k 2.3×	197	4.5k
Luciano Agati Italy	31	504 0.3×	1.7k 1.4×	2.3k 2.1×	923 1.2×	205 0.4×	124	3.3k
Grigorios Korosoglou Germany	39	575 0.4×	2.5k 2.0×	2.8k 2.6×	1.1k 1.5×	594 1.1×	235	4.5k
Yoo Jin Hong South Korea	28	572 0.4×	1.5k 1.2×	1.0k 1.0×	420 0.5×	588 1.1×	127	2.6k
Lee M. Mitsumori United States	27	791 0.5×	1.8k 1.5×	988 0.9×	1.4k 1.8×	1.4k 2.6×	60	3.7k
Michael L. Steigner United States	34	1.0k 0.7×	2.2k 1.8×	1.8k 1.6×	1.4k 1.8×	943 1.7×	152	4.3k
Gertraud Heinz‐Peer Austria	32	297 0.2×	1.5k 1.2×	196 0.2×	781 1.0×	1.2k 2.2×	95	4.0k
Brian Ghoshhajra United States	37	1.2k 0.8×	2.5k 2.0×	2.0k 1.8×	1.4k 1.9×	963 1.7×	209	4.8k

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Bernheim, Alain, Christine H. Attenhofer Jost, Michel Züber, et al.. (2013). Right Ventricle Best Predicts the Race Performance in Amateur Ironman Athletes. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 45(8). 1593–1599. 10 indexed citations

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Kummer, Oliver, A. Linka, Markus R. Wenk, et al.. (2008). Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Sildenafil in a Patient Treated With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Protease Inhibitors. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring. 30(1). 130–134. 11 indexed citations

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Kriemler, Susi, A. Linka, Arnheid Kessel-Schaefer, et al.. (2008). Higher pulmonary artery pressure in children than in adults upon fast ascent to high altitude. European Respiratory Journal. 32(3). 664–669. 19 indexed citations

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Stolz, Daiana, Helmut Rasch, A. Linka, et al.. (2008). A randomised, controlled trial of bosentan in severe COPD. European Respiratory Journal. 32(3). 619–628. 235 indexed citations

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Pittl, Undine, Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, Christoph Kaiser, et al.. (2006). Abstract 3468: Clinical Safety and Long-Term Efficacy of Drug Eluting versus Bare Metal Stents in Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Circulation. 114. 5 indexed citations

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Conen, David, Stefan Osswald, A. Linka, et al.. (2006). Value of Repeated Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Suspected Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy. Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. 8(2). 361–366. 7 indexed citations

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Pittl, Undine, et al.. (2006). „HAART-Attack“ bei junger HIV-Patientin. Der Internist. 47(9). 939–943.

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Jansen, Christian, et al.. (2006). Unsupervised image classification of medical ultrasound data by multiresolution elastic registration. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 32(7). 1047–1054. 23 indexed citations

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Bernheim, Alain, Peter Ammann, Christian Sticherling, et al.. (2005). Right Atrial Pacing Impairs Cardiac Function During Resynchronization Therapy. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 45(9). 1482–1487. 53 indexed citations

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Kessel-Schaefer, Arnheid, et al.. (2005). Inferior sinus venosus defect associated with incomplete cor triatriatum dexter and patent foramen ovale. European Journal of Echocardiography. 7(3). 239–242. 12 indexed citations

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Linka, A., Christine H. Attenhofer Jost, Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, et al.. (2003). Mechanical Complications after Myocardial Infarction Reliably Predicted Using C-Reactive Protein Levels and Lymphocytopenia. Cardiology. 99(1). 25–31. 51 indexed citations

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Linka, A.. (2000). Doppler Mirror Image Artifacts Mimicking Mitral Regurgitation in Patients with Mechanical Bileaflet Mitral Valve Prostheses. European Journal of Echocardiography. 1(2). 138–143. 7 indexed citations

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Wei, Kevin, Ananda R. Jayaweera, Soroosh Firoozan, et al.. (1998). Basis for detection of stenosis using venous administration of microbubbles during myocardial contrast echocardiography: bolus or continuous infusion?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 32(1). 252–260. 162 indexed citations

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Firoozan, Soroosh, Kevin Wei, A. Linka, et al.. (1998). A canine model of chronic ischemic cardiomyopathy: characterization of regional flow-function relations. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 31. 256–256. 10 indexed citations

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Linka, A., et al.. (1997). Three-Dimensional Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography: Validation of In Vivo Risk and Infarct Volumes. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 30(7). 1892–1899. 20 indexed citations

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Segesser, Ludwig K. von, A. Linka, Manfred Ritter, et al.. (1994). Dissection of the descending thoracic aorta extending into the ascending aorta. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 108(4). 755–761. 13 indexed citations

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Segesser, Ludwig K. von, A. Linka, Manfred Ritter, et al.. (1994). Dissection of the descending thoracic aorta extending into the ascending aorta. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 108(4). 755–761. 57 indexed citations

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Carrel, Thierry, Paul Vogt, A. Linka, et al.. (1993). Retrograde ascending aortic dissection: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 7(3). 146–150. 17 indexed citations

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Carrel, Thierry, A. Linka, & Marko Turina. (1992). Tricuspid valve obstruction caused by plasmacytoma metastasis. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 54(2). 352–354. 11 indexed citations

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Linka, A., Manfred Ritter, M Turina, & Rolf Jenni. (1992). Acute tricuspid papillary muscle rupture following blunt chest trauma. American Heart Journal. 124(3). 799–802. 15 indexed citations

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