Anis Rassi

17.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
108 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Anis Rassi is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Anis Rassi has authored 108 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Epidemiology, 32 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 29 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Anis Rassi's work include Trypanosoma species research and implications (93 papers), Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (25 papers) and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (24 papers). Anis Rassi is often cited by papers focused on Trypanosoma species research and implications (93 papers), Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (25 papers) and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (24 papers). Anis Rassi collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and Mexico. Anis Rassi's co-authors include José Antônio Marin‐Neto, Sérgio Gabriel Rassi, William C. Little, Carlos A. Morillo, Alejandro O. Luquetti, Álvaro Avezum, Júlia Abreu Rezende, Gustavo Gabriel Rassi, Antônio José Cordeiro Mattos and Salim Yusuf and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Anis Rassi

102 papers receiving 6.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Chagas disease

2010 1.6k citations Anis Rassi, José Antônio Marin‐Neto et al. The Lancet profile →
Randomized Trial of Benznidazole for Chronic Chagas’ Cardiomyopathy

2015 719 citations Carlos A. Morillo, José Antônio Marin‐Neto et al. profile →
Evaluation and Treatment of Chagas Disease in the United States

2007 523 citations Anis Rassi, José Antônio Marin‐Neto et al. profile →
American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease)

2012 404 citations Anis Rassi, Júlia Abreu Rezende et al. Infectious Disease Clinics of North America profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anis Rassi Brazil	33	6.0k	3.7k	1.8k	1.0k	988	108	6.8k
Manoel Otávio da Costa Rocha Brazil	40	3.9k 0.7×	1.8k 0.5×	2.2k 1.2×	317 0.3×	755 0.8×	228	5.2k
Alejandro O. Luquetti Brazil	33	3.0k 0.5×	2.1k 0.6×	265 0.1×	429 0.4×	626 0.6×	100	3.4k
Áluízio Prata Brazil	28	1.8k 0.3×	1.6k 0.4×	340 0.2×	188 0.2×	1.1k 1.1×	140	3.0k
Jaime Altcheh Argentina	26	2.0k 0.3×	1.4k 0.4×	208 0.1×	398 0.4×	454 0.5×	105	2.3k
Peter C. Melby United States	42	2.0k 0.3×	2.9k 0.8×	132 0.1×	187 0.2×	1.1k 1.1×	111	5.1k
Paulo Marcos da Matta Guedes Brazil	28	1.3k 0.2×	1.1k 0.3×	217 0.1×	400 0.4×	357 0.4×	73	2.3k
Iara Messias-Reason Brazil	31	1.3k 0.2×	978 0.3×	264 0.1×	131 0.1×	329 0.3×	185	3.4k
Gabriel A. Schmuñis United States	19	1.6k 0.3×	1.1k 0.3×	196 0.1×	246 0.2×	361 0.4×	48	1.9k
Johannes Blum Switzerland	29	1.6k 0.3×	1.9k 0.5×	67 0.0×	240 0.2×	939 1.0×	76	3.2k
Janis Lazdins Switzerland	24	978 0.2×	750 0.2×	143 0.1×	233 0.2×	415 0.4×	41	2.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Roman‐Campos, Danilo, et al.. (2024). Arrhythmogenic Manifestations of Chagas Disease: Perspectives From the Bench to Bedside. Circulation Research. 134(10). 1379–1397. 7 indexed citations

Rassi, Anis, Alyssa Grimshaw, Aarti Sarwal, et al.. (2024). Impact of antiparasitic therapy on cardiovascular outcomes in chronic Chagas disease. A systematic review and meta-analysis. EClinicalMedicine. 79. 102972–102972. 3 indexed citations

Rassi, Anis, Stefan Sillau, Luisa Mestroni, et al.. (2021). Mortality Risk in Chronic Chagas Cardiomyopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. ESC Heart Failure. 8(6). 5466–5481. 28 indexed citations

Schultz, Jonathan, Luisa Mestroni, Maria da Consolação Vieira Moreira, et al.. (2021). Experiences with Diagnosis and Treatment of Chagas Disease at a United States Teaching Hospital—Clinical Features of Patients with Positive Screening Serologic Testing. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 6(2). 93–93. 5 indexed citations

Franco‐Paredes, Carlos, Wilmer E. Villamil‐Gómez, Jonathan Schultz, et al.. (2020). A deadly feast: Elucidating the burden of orally acquired acute Chagas disease in Latin America – Public health and travel medicine importance. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease. 36. 101565–101565. 46 indexed citations

Rassi, Anis, et al.. (2019). Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Outcome After Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy in Patients With Chagas Heart Disease. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology. 5(10). 1213–1223. 17 indexed citations

Correia, Luís Cláudio Lemos & Anis Rassi. (2018). Downstream Change of the Primary Endpoint in the ISCHEMIA Trial: the Elephant in the Room. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia. 111(2). 213–214.

Rassi, Anis, et al.. (2012). American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease). Infectious Disease Clinics of North America. 26(2). 275–291. 404 indexed citations breakdown →

Filho, Martino Martinelli, Sérgio Siqueira, Eduardo Back Sternick, et al.. (2012). Long-Term Follow-Up of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator for Secondary Prevention in Chagas' Heart Disease. The American Journal of Cardiology. 110(7). 1040–1045. 39 indexed citations

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Rassi, Anis, et al.. (2011). A Latin American Man with Palpitations, Dizziness, Episodes of Nonsustained Ventricular Tachycardia, and an Apical Aneurysm. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 5(2). e852–e852. 3 indexed citations

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Rassi, Anis, et al.. (2010). Chagas disease. The Lancet. 375(9723). 1388–1402. 1614 indexed citations breakdown →

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Marin‐Neto, José Antônio, Anis Rassi, Carlos A. Morillo, et al.. (2008). Rationale and design of a randomized placebo-controlled trial assessing the effects of etiologic treatment in Chagas' cardiomyopathy: The BENznidazole Evaluation For Interrupting Trypanosomiasis (BENEFIT). American Heart Journal. 156(1). 37–43. 151 indexed citations

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Silva, Cláudio Vieira da, Alejandro O. Luquetti, Anis Rassi, & Renato A. Mortara. (2006). Involvement of Ssp-4-related carbohydrate epitopes in mammalian cell invasion by Trypanosoma cruzi amastigotes. Microbes and Infection. 8(8). 2120–2129. 32 indexed citations

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Motta-Castro, Ana Rita Coimbra, et al.. (2002). Blood culture and polymerase chain reaction for the diagnosis of the chronic phase of human infection with Trypanosoma cruzi. Parasitology Research. 88(10). 894–900. 71 indexed citations

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Rassi, Anis. (2001). Aspectos terapêuticos peculiares para o tratamento medicamentoso da ICC de causa hipertensiva. Liçöes extraíveis dos grandes estudos recentes. 445–457. 1 indexed citations

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Rassi, Sérgio Gabriel, et al.. (2001). Morte Súbita na Doença de Chagas. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia. 75–96. 13 indexed citations

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Rassi, Anis & William C. Little. (2000). Chagas' Heart Disease. Clinical Cardiology. 23(12). 883–889. 223 indexed citations

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Rassi, Anis, et al.. (1998). Terapêutica da forma crônica da doença de Chagas. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia. 1 indexed citations

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Rassi, Anis. (1982). Tratamento etiologico da doenca de Chagas.. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia. 9 indexed citations

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Neto, Vicente Amato, et al.. (1968). [New case reports of Chagas' disease transmitted by blood transfusion].. PubMed. 10(1). 46–51. 5 indexed citations

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