Alexander Becker

8.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
135 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Alexander Becker is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Surgery and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Becker has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 48 papers in Surgery and 33 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Alexander Becker's work include Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (51 papers), Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (27 papers) and Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging (26 papers). Alexander Becker is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (51 papers), Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (27 papers) and Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging (26 papers). Alexander Becker collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Israel. Alexander Becker's co-authors include Christoph R. Becker, Alexander Leber, Andreas Knez, Maximilian F. Reiser, Gerhard Steinbeck, Franz von Ziegler, Konstantin Nikolaou, Peter Boekstegers, Bernd J. Wintersperger and Carl W. White and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Becker

129 papers receiving 6.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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 Obstructive and Nonobstructive Coronary Lesions by 64-Slice Computed Tomography

2005 873 citations Alexander Leber, Andreas Knez et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
Accuracy of 64-Slice Computed Tomography to Classify and Quantify Plaque Volumes in the Proximal Coronary System

2006 538 citations Alexander Leber, Alexander Becker et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
Accuracy of multidetector spiral computed tomography in identifying and differentiating the composition of coronary atherosclerotic plaques

2004 508 citations Alexander Leber, Andreas Knez et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alexander Becker Germany	36	4.1k	2.1k	2.0k	1.8k	796	135	6.3k
Michele Genoni Switzerland	43	1.6k 0.4×	1.5k 0.7×	2.7k 1.4×	2.8k 1.5×	1.2k 1.6×	174	6.1k
H. Thomas Aretz United States	25	1.8k 0.4×	1.5k 0.7×	3.2k 1.6×	2.2k 1.2×	1.5k 1.9×	68	5.7k
Jarosław D. Kasprzak Poland	27	1.5k 0.4×	399 0.2×	889 0.4×	2.5k 1.4×	662 0.8×	360	3.8k
Antonio Maria Leone Italy	41	1.6k 0.4×	275 0.1×	2.6k 1.3×	2.8k 1.5×	1.1k 1.4×	273	5.1k
Robert C. Leinbach United States	46	1.3k 0.3×	990 0.5×	2.7k 1.4×	4.4k 2.4×	1.0k 1.3×	116	6.5k
Allan M. Ross United States	39	2.2k 0.5×	400 0.2×	2.1k 1.0×	4.3k 2.3×	334 0.4×	120	5.7k
Norman B. Ratliff United States	41	728 0.2×	699 0.3×	3.5k 1.7×	3.4k 1.9×	1.9k 2.4×	154	6.6k
Cornelis van Kuijk Netherlands	33	1.1k 0.3×	1.0k 0.5×	2.1k 1.1×	212 0.1×	301 0.4×	82	6.2k
Sven Schmidt Germany	42	1.5k 0.4×	324 0.2×	1.6k 0.8×	365 0.2×	536 0.7×	166	5.2k
William A. Baumgartner United States	42	410 0.1×	685 0.3×	2.8k 1.4×	2.4k 1.3×	1.2k 1.5×	147	5.1k

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Ramachandran, Haribaskar, Alexander Becker, Jochen Dobner, et al.. (2025). CRISPR/Cas9-mediated editing of MIC13 in human induced pluripotent stem cells: A model for mitochondrial hepato-encephalopathy. Stem Cell Research. 89. 103870–103870.

Zimmermann, G., Franz von Ziegler, Martin Greif, et al.. (2021). Increased Pericardial Adipose Tissue in Smokers. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10(15). 3382–3382. 3 indexed citations

Becker, Alexander, et al.. (2020). Hypotension on admission in patients with isolated traumatic brain injury: contemporary examination of the incidence and outcomes using a national registry. Brain Injury. 34(10). 1422–1426. 7 indexed citations

Zimmermann, G., et al.. (2019). Predictive value of coronary calcifications for future cardiac events in asymptomatic patients: underestimation of risk in asymptomatic smokers. International journal of cardiac imaging. 35(7). 1387–1393. 4 indexed citations

Siman‐Tov, Maya, Irina Radomislensky, Kobi Peleg, et al.. (2019). A nation-wide study on the prevalence of non-collision injuries occurring during use of public buses. Journal of Transport & Health. 13. 164–169. 6 indexed citations

Becker, Alexander, et al.. (2017). Blunt cerebrovascular injury: early recognition and treatment options in asymptomatic patient. ANZ Journal of Surgery. 89(4). E166–E167. 1 indexed citations

Becker, Alexander, et al.. (2013). Balloon Tamponade With Sengstaken-Blakemore Tube for Penetrating "Core" Liver Injury. 3(1). 47–48. 1 indexed citations

Uebleis, Christopher, Serge D. Van Kriekinge, Rüdiger P. Laubender, et al.. (2013). Association between left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony with myocardial perfusion and functional parameters in patients with left bundle branch block. Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 20(2). 253–261. 8 indexed citations

Greif, Martin, Alexander Leber, Tobias Saam, et al.. (2012). Determination of Pericardial Adipose Tissue Increases the Prognostic Accuracy of Coronary Artery Calcification for Future Cardiovascular Events. Cardiology. 121(4). 220–227. 13 indexed citations

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Becker, Alexander & Dan Hershko. (2012). Negative FAST and echocardiography in penetrating cardiac injuries decompressing to the chest and peritoneal cavities. Injury Extra. 43(12). 139–141. 1 indexed citations

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Becker, Alexander, Fabian Bamberg, Martin Greif, Franz von Ziegler, & Christoph R. Becker. (2012). INCREMENTAL DIAGNOSTIC VALUE OF DYNAMIC CT-BASED MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING FOR THE DETECTION OF HEMODYNAMIC RELEVANT CORONARY ARTERY STENOSIS AS DETERMINED BY FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 59(13). E1073–E1073. 1 indexed citations

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Coskun, Devrim, et al.. (2011). Silver ions disrupt K+ homeostasis and cellular integrity in intact barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) roots. Journal of Experimental Botany. 63(1). 151–162. 46 indexed citations

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Hansen, Uwe, et al.. (2010). A secreted variant of cartilage oligomeric matrix protein carrying a chondrodysplasia‐causing mutation (p.H587R) disrupts collagen fibrillogenesis. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 63(1). 159–167. 20 indexed citations

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Lin, Guy, Alexander Becker, & Mauricio Lynn. (2010). Do pre-hospital trauma alert criteria predict the severity of injury and a need for an emergent surgical intervention?. Injury. 43(9). 1381–1385. 12 indexed citations

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Lehrke, Michael, Martin Greif, Uli C. Broedl, et al.. (2009). MMP-1 serum levels predict coronary atherosclerosis in humans. Cardiovascular Diabetology. 8(1). 50–50. 62 indexed citations

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Trottmann, Matthias, Stefan Tritschler, Frank Strittmatter, et al.. (2007). Verletzungen des Nierenbeckens und des Ureters: Diagnostik und Management. Urologe A. 46(8). 927–936.

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Leber, Alexander, Alexander Becker, Andreas Knez, et al.. (2006). Accuracy of 64-Slice Computed Tomography to Classify and Quantify Plaque Volumes in the Proximal Coronary System. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 47(3). 672–677. 538 indexed citations breakdown →

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Becker, Alexander, et al.. (2005). Prädiktion kardiovaskulärer Ereignisse durch Koronarkalkbestimmung mit der Mehrzeilen-Computertomographie. DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift. 130(43). 2433–2438. 14 indexed citations

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Richter, Jutta, et al.. (2004). Krankheitsbezogene Internetnutzung bei Patienten mit entz�ndlich-rheumatischen Systemerkrankungen. Zeitschrift für Rheumatologie. 63(3). 216–22. 15 indexed citations

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Haberl, Ralph, Andreas Knez, Alexander Becker, et al.. (1998). Stellenwert der Kalkbestimmung mit Elektronenstrahltomographie bei koronarer Herzkrankheit. Der Radiologe. 38(12). 999–1005. 4 indexed citations

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