Alexandre Persu

15.3k citations

182 papers · 4.2k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 33

Impact in

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine top 0.5%
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
Family Practice top 2%

Papers in ⓘ

Family Practice 14
- Medication Adherence and Compliance 14
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 97
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies 83
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control 24

Co-authors: Reinhold Kreutz (29 shared papers)Xavier Jeunemaı̂tre (14 shared papers)Andrzej Januszewicz (24 shared papers)Pierre Corvol (6 shared papers)Michel Azizi (22 shared papers)Jan A. Staessen (28 shared papers)Eoin OʼBrien (3 shared papers)Giuseppe Mancia (7 shared papers)
Journals: Journal of Hypertension (38 papers)Blood Pressure (19 papers)Hypertension (17 papers)Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation (12 papers)European Journal of Clinical Investigation (4 papers)
Partner nations: Belgium France Italy

In The Last Decade

Alexandre Persu

173 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

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2021 European Society of Hypertension practice guidelines for office and out-of-office blood pressure measurement 2021 · 427 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2021 Journal of Hypertension
2018 European Heart Journal

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1	2021 European Society of Hypertension practice guidelines for office and out-of-office blood pressure measurement Journal of Hypertension ·George S. Stergiou, Paolo Palatini, Gianfranco Parati, Eoin OʼBrien, Andrzej Januszewicz, Empar Lurbe, Alexandre Persu, Giuseppe Mancia, Reinhold Kreutz Hit paper breakdown →	2021	427
2	European Society of Cardiology, acute cardiovascular care association, SCAD study group: a position paper on spontaneous coronary artery dissection European Heart Journal ·David Adlam, Fernándo Alfonso, Angela H.E.M. Maas, Christiaan Vrints, Abtehale Al-Hussaini, Héctor Bueno, Piera Capranzano, Sofie Gevaert, Stephen P. Hoole, Tom Johnson, Corrado Lettieri, Micha T. Maeder, Pascal Motreff, Peter Ong, Alexandre Persu, Hans Rickli, François Schiele, Mary N. Sheppard, Eva Swahn Hit paper breakdown →	2018	350
3	Hypertension, the renin–angiotensin system, and the risk of lower respiratory tract infections and lung injury: implications for COVID-19 Cardiovascular Research ·Reinhold Kreutz, Engi Algharably, Michel Azizi, Piotr Dobrowolski, Tomasz J. Guzik, Andrzej Januszewicz, Alexandre Persu, Aleksander Prejbisz, Thomas Riemer, Ji‐Guang Wang, Michel Burnier	2020	248
4	Association of hypertension with T594M mutation in β subunit of epithelial sodium channels in black people resident in London The Lancet ·Emma H. Baker, YB Dong, GA Sagnella, Michael J. Rothwell, AK Onipinla, ND Markandu, Francesco P. Cappuccio, Derek G. Cook, Alexandre Persu, Pierre Corvol, Xavier Jeunemaı̂tre, ND Carter, GA MacGregor	1998	190
5	ESC Council on hypertension position document on the management of hypertensive emergencies European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy ·Bert‐Jan H. van den Born, Gregory Y.H. Lip, Jana Brguljan‐Hitij, Antoine Crémer, J. Segura, Enrique Morales, Felix Mahfoud, Fouad Amraoui, Alexandre Persu, Thomas Kahan, Enrico Agabiti Rosei, Giovanni de Simone, Philippe Gosse, Bryan Williams	2018	145
6	Modifier effect of ENOS in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease Human Molecular Genetics ·Alexandre Persu	2002	144
7	Evaluation of Adherence Should Become an Integral Part of Assessment of Patients With Apparently Treatment-Resistant Hypertension Hypertension ·E. Berra, Michel Azizi, Arnaud Capron, Aud Høieggen, Franco Rabbia, Sverre E. Kjeldsen, Jan A. Staessen, Pierre Wallemacq, Alexandre Persu	2016	125
8	Arterial Tortuosity Hypertension ·Simina Ciurică, Marilucy Lopez‐Sublet, Bart Loeys, I. Radhouani, Nalin Natarajan, Miikka Vikkula, Angela H.E.M. Maas, David Adlam, Alexandre Persu	2019	123
9	European consensus on the diagnosis and management of fibromuscular dysplasia Journal of Hypertension ·Alexandre Persu, Alessandra Giavarini, Emmanuel Touzé, Andrzej Januszewicz, Marc Sapoval, Michel Azizi, Xavier Barral, Xavier Jeunemaı̂tre, Alberto Morganti, Pierre-François Plouin, Peter de Leeuw	2014	109
10	Seven Lessons From Two Candidate Genes in Human Essential Hypertension Hypertension ·Pierre Corvol, Alexandre Persu, Anne‐Paule Gimenez‐Roqueplo, Xavier Jeunemaı̂tre	1999	106
11	Genetic Analysis of the β Subunit of the Epithelial Na ⁺ Channel in Essential Hypertension Hypertension ·Alexandre Persu, Pascal Barbry, Frédéric Bassilana, Anne-Marie Houot, Raymond Mengual, Michel Lazdunski, Pierre Corvol, Xavier Jeunemaı̂tre	1998	96
12	Toward an improved definition of the genetic and tumor spectrum associated with SDH germ-line mutations Genetics in Medicine ·Lucie Evenepoel, Thomas Papathomas, Niels M. G. Krol, Esther Korpershoek, Ronald R. de Krijger, Alexandre Persu, Winand N.M. Dinjens	2014	77
13	High Prevalence of Multiple Arterial Bed Lesions in Patients With Fibromuscular Dysplasia Hypertension ·Pierre‐François Plouin, Jean-Philippe Baguet, F. Thony, Olivier Ormezzano, Arshid Azarine, François Silhol, Catherine Oppenheim, Béatrice Bouhanick, L. Boyer, Alexandre Persu, Frank Hammer, Philippe Gosse, Claire Mounier‐Véhier, C. Le Hello, Xavier Jeunemaı̂tre, Michel Azizi, Laurence Amar, Gilles Châtellier, Élie Mousseaux, Emmanuel Touzé, (unknown)	2017	72
14	Diagnosis and management of fibromuscular dysplasia: an expert consensus European Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Alexandre Persu, Emmanuel Touzé, Élie Mousseaux, Xavier Barral, Francis Joffre, Pierre‐François Plouin	2011	71
15	European Society of Hypertension position paper on renal denervation 2021 Journal of Hypertension ·Roland E. Schmieder, Felix Mahfoud, Giuseppe Mancia, Michael Azizi, Michael Böhm, Kyriakos Dimitriadis, Kazuomi Kario, Abraham A. Kroon, Melvin D. Lobo, Christian Ott, Atul Pathak, Alexandre Persu, Filippo Scalise, Markus P. Schlaich, Reinhold Kreutz, Costas Tsioufis	2021	70
16	Comparison between siblings and twins supports a role for modifier genes in ADPKD Kidney International ·Alexandre Persu, M. Duyme, Yves Pirson, Xosé M. Lens, T. Messiaen, Martijn H. Breuning, Dominique Chauveau, Micheline Lévy, Jean‐Pierre Grünfeld, Olivier Devuyst	2004	69
17	Genotype–phenotype analysis of a newly discovered family with Liddleʼs syndrome Journal of Hypertension ·Xavier Jeunemaı̂tre, Frédéric Bassilana, Alexandre Persu, Cécile Dumont, Guy Champigny, Michel Lazdunski, Pierre Corvol, Pascal Barbry	1997	67
18	Alcohol-Mediated Renal Denervation Using the Peregrine System Infusion Catheter for Treatment of Hypertension JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions ·Felix Mahfoud, Jean Renkin, Horst Sievert, Stefan Bertog, Sebastian Ewen, Michael Böhm, Jean‐Philippe Lengelé, Wojciech Wojakowski, Roland E. Schmieder, Markus van der Giet, Helen Parise, Nicole Haratani, Atul Pathak, Alexandre Persu	2020	62
19	Renal Nerve Stimulation–Induced Blood Pressure Changes Predict Ambulatory Blood Pressure Response After Renal Denervation Hypertension ·Mark R. de Jong, Ahmet Adiyaman, Pim Gal, Jaap Jan J. Smit, Peter Paul H.M. Delnoy, Jan‐Evert Heeg, Boudewijn A.A.M. van Hasselt, Elizabeth Lau, Alexandre Persu, Jan A. Staessen, Anand R. Ramdat Misier, Jonathan S. Steinberg, Arif Elvan	2016	57
20	Renal Denervation Hypertension ·Alexandre Persu, Jean Renkin, Lutgarde Thijs, Jan A. Staessen	2012	55

About Alexandre Persu

Alexandre Persu is a scholar working on Family Practice, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Transplantation and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, having authored 182 papers that have together received 4.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (83 papers), Renal and Vascular Pathologies (38 papers), Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (38 papers), Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (24 papers), Sodium Intake and Health (15 papers), Medication Adherence and Compliance (14 papers), Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors (13 papers) and Abdominal vascular conditions and treatments (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (2.3k citations), Family Practice (151 citations), Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (782 citations), Nephrology (240 citations) and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (1.0k citations). Alexandre Persu has collaborated with scholars based in Belgium, France and Italy. Frequent co-authors include Reinhold Kreutz, Xavier Jeunemaı̂tre, Andrzej Januszewicz, Pierre Corvol, Michel Azizi, Jan A. Staessen, Eoin OʼBrien, Giuseppe Mancia, Gianfranco Parati and George S. Stergiou. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Hypertension, Blood Pressure, Hypertension, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation and European Journal of Clinical Investigation.

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