Angel R. León

11.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
125 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Angel R. León is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Angel R. León has authored 125 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 123 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 18 papers in Surgery and 17 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Angel R. León's work include Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (104 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (84 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (32 papers). Angel R. León is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (104 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (84 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (32 papers). Angel R. León collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Angel R. León's co-authors include David B. DeLurgio, William T. Abraham, John Merlino, Jonathan J. Langberg, Mikhael F. El‐Chami, Cheuk‐Man Yu, Christophe Leclercq, Eugene Chung, Luigi Tavazzi and Jeroen J. Bax and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Angel R. León

124 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Results of the Predictors of Response to CRT (PROSPECT) Trial

2008 1.4k citations Eugene Chung, Angel R. León et al. Circulation profile →
Effect of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy on Left Ventricular Size and Function in Chronic Heart Failure

2003 811 citations William T. Abraham, Andrew L. Smith et al. Circulation profile →
Ventricular Pacing or Dual-Chamber Pacing for Sinus-Node Dysfunction

2002 646 citations Gervasio A. Lamas, Kerry L. Lee et al. profile →
Safety and Efficacy of a Totally Subcutaneous Implantable-Cardioverter Defibrillator

2013 388 citations Raul Weiss, Bradley P. Knight et al. Circulation profile →
Safety and Efficacy of the Totally Subcutaneous Implantable Defibrillator

2015 332 citations Martin C. Burke, Michael R. Gold et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Feasibility and Safety of Flecainide Use Among Patients With Varying Degrees of Coronary Disease 2023 ·JACC. Clinical electrophysiology ·Soroosh Kiani, Michael N. Sayegh, (unknown), Neal K. Bhatia, Faisal M. Merchant, Anand Shah, Stacy Westerman, (unknown), Anshul M. Patel, (unknown), Angel R. León, Michael S. Lloyd, Mikhael F. El‐Chami	12
2	Outcomes of leadless pacemaker implantation after cardiac surgery and transcatheter structural valve interventions 2023 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology ·(unknown), Neal K. Bhatia, Michael S. Lloyd, Stacy Westerman, Anand Shah, (unknown), David B. DeLurgio, Anshul M. Patel, Christine Tompkins, Angel R. León, Mikhael F. El‐Chami, Faisal M. Merchant	2
3	Outcomes of convergent atrial fibrillation ablation with continuous rhythm monitoring 2020 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology ·(unknown), Faisal M. Merchant, Akshar V. Patel, (unknown), Anshul M. Patel, David B. DeLurgio, Michael S. Lloyd, Mikhael F. El‐Chami, Angel R. León, Michael Hoskins, W. Brent Keeling, Michael E. Halkos, Omar M. Lattouf, Stacy Westerman	14
4	Long-term performance of a pacing lead family: A single-center experience 2018 ·Heart Rhythm ·Mikhael F. El‐Chami, Birju Rao, Anand Shah, (unknown), Michael N. Sayegh, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michael Hoskins, David B. DeLurgio, Michael S. Lloyd, Jonathan J. Langberg, Angel R. León, Faisal M. Merchant	24
5	INCIDENCE OF CANCER TREATMENT-INDUCED ARRHYTHMIA ASSOCIATED WITH NOVEL TARGETED CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS 2018 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·(unknown), Mikhael F. El‐Chami, Nabil F. Saba, Angel R. León, Faisal M. Merchant	1
6	Outcomes of lead extraction in young adults 2017 ·Heart Rhythm ·Mikhael F. El‐Chami, Michael N. Sayegh, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Angel R. León, Faisal M. Merchant	12
7	PROCEDURAL OUTCOMES AND LONG-TERM SURVIVAL FOLLOWING TRANS-VENOUS DEFIBRILLATOR LEAD EXTRACTION IN PATIENTS WITH END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE 2016 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Anand Shah, (unknown), (unknown), Kimberly M. Kelly, (unknown), (unknown), Abhinav Goyal, Angel R. León, Mikhael F. El‐Chami, Faisal M. Merchant	2
8	Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators at End of Battery Life 2016 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Faisal M. Merchant, Tammie E. Quest, Angel R. León, Mikhael F. El‐Chami	30
9	Outcomes in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease Receiving the Subcutaneous Implantable-Cardioverter Defibrillator 2016 ·JACC. Clinical electrophysiology ·Benjamin D’Souza, Andrew E. Epstein, Fermin C. García, Yuli Y. Kim, Sharad Agarwal, Peter H. Belott, Martin C. Burke, Angel R. León, John M. Morgan, Kristen K. Patton, Maully J. Shah	21
10	Safety and Efficacy of a Totally Subcutaneous Implantable-Cardioverter Defibrillator breakdown → 2013 ·Circulation ·Raul Weiss, Bradley P. Knight, Michael R. Gold, Angel R. León, John M. Herre, Margaret Hood, Mayer Rashtian, Mark S. Kremers, Ian Crozier, Kerry L. Lee, Warren Smith, Martin C. Burke	388
11	Ventricular Arrhythmia After Cardiac Surgery 2012 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Mikhael F. El‐Chami, Fadi Sawaya, Patrick Kilgo, William Stein, Michael E. Halkos, Vinod H. Thourani, Omar M. Lattouf, David B. DeLurgio, Robert A. Guyton, John D. Puskas, Angel R. León	22
12	New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation Predicts Long-Term Mortality After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft 2010 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Mikhael F. El‐Chami, Patrick Kilgo, Vinod H. Thourani, Omar M. Lattouf, David B. DeLurgio, Robert A. Guyton, Angel R. León, John D. Puskas	249
13	Cardiac Resynchronization With Sequential Biventricular Pacing for the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Heart Failure 2005 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Angel R. León, William T. Abraham, Susan C. Brozena, James P. Daubert, Westby G. Fisher, John C. Gurley, Chang‐seng Liang, George Kwok Chu Wong	132
14	Predictors of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (PROSPECT)—study design 2005 ·American Heart Journal ·Cheuk‐Man Yu, William T. Abraham, Jeroen J. Bax, Eugene Chung, (unknown), Stefano Ghio, Christophe Leclercq, Angel R. León, John Merlino, Petros Nihoyannopoulos, (unknown), Jing Ping Sun, Luigi Tavazzi	156
15	Practical issues in cardiac resynchronization therapy device implantation. 2003 ·PubMed ·Angel R. León	12
16	Cardiac resynchronization improves ventricular function and symptoms of congestive heart failure in the absence of any mechanical atrial contribution 2002 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·(unknown), Cindy M. Baker, FERNANDO MERA, Andrew L. Smith, David B. DeLurgio, Jonathan J. Langberg, Angel R. León	1
17	Long-term improvement in functional status, quality of life and exercise capacity with cardiac resynchronization therapy: the MIRACLE trial experience 2002 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·William T. Abraham, Westby G. Fisher, Andrew W. Smith, David B. DeLurgio, Angel R. León, Evan Loh, Dusan Z. Kocovic, (unknown), David L. Hayes, Anthony Tang, (unknown), Susan Petersen‐Stejskal	6
18	The Mode Selection Trial (MOST) in sinus node dysfunction: Design, rationale, and baseline characteristics of the first 1000 patients 2000 ·American Heart Journal ·Gervasio A. Lamas, Kerry Lee, Michael O. Sweeney, Angel R. León, Raymond Yee, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Stephen Greer, David J. Wilber, (unknown), Roger A. Marinchak, Robert Bernstein, Robert S. Mittleman, Eric H. Lieberman, Colin E. Sullivan, (unknown), Greg Flaker, Eleanor Schron, E. John Orav, Lee M. Goldman	115
19	Comparison of single-photon emission computed tomographic (SPECT) myocardial perfusion imaging with thallium-201 and technetium-99m sestamibi in dogs 1992 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Angel R. León, Robert L. Eisner, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Dong Joo Oh, Randolph E. Patterson	24
20	Recurrence of conduction in accessory atrioventricular connections after initially successful radiofrequency catheter ablation 1992 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Jonathan J. Langberg, Hugh Calkins, (unknown), João de Sousa, Rafel El-Atassi, Angel R. León, Mark Borganelli, Steven J. Kalbfleisch, Fred Morady	86

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