Asle Hirth

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Asle Hirth is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Asle Hirth has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Epidemiology, 10 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 7 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Asle Hirth's work include Congenital Heart Disease Studies (6 papers), Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research (5 papers) and Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications (4 papers). Asle Hirth is often cited by papers focused on Congenital Heart Disease Studies (6 papers), Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research (5 papers) and Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications (4 papers). Asle Hirth collaborates with scholars based in Norway, United Kingdom and Belgium. Asle Hirth's co-authors include Camilla Tøndel, Leif Bostad, Einar Svarstad, Gunnar Houge, Alberto Zanchetti, Wolfgang Rascher, Franz Schaefer, Elke Wühl, Empar Lurbe and Mieczysław Litwin and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology and American Heart Journal.

In The Last Decade

Asle Hirth

23 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

2016 European Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of high blood pressure in children and adolescents

2016 798 citations Empar Lurbe, Enrico Agabiti‐Rosei et al. Journal of Hypertension profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Asle Hirth Norway	13	696	575	415	223	212	27	1.7k
Ryuichi Kawamoto Japan	25	565 0.8×	311 0.5×	714 1.7×	145 0.7×	93 0.4×	109	1.9k
G. Berglund Sweden	21	448 0.6×	277 0.5×	184 0.4×	398 1.8×	77 0.4×	31	1.7k
Tatsuo Shiigai Japan	25	433 0.6×	206 0.4×	301 0.7×	85 0.4×	147 0.7×	106	2.1k
Jiin Ahn South Korea	25	305 0.4×	280 0.5×	838 2.0×	192 0.9×	72 0.3×	42	1.9k
Grażyna Sypniewska Poland	21	399 0.6×	358 0.6×	304 0.7×	116 0.5×	55 0.3×	88	1.5k
G. Gamble New Zealand	25	263 0.4×	254 0.4×	157 0.4×	92 0.4×	93 0.4×	53	2.1k
Dharmendrakumar A. Patel United States	19	1.0k 1.5×	400 0.7×	257 0.6×	283 1.3×	100 0.5×	42	1.6k
Erkin М Мirrakhimov United States	20	178 0.3×	343 0.6×	219 0.5×	91 0.4×	166 0.8×	93	1.6k
Pasquale Fatuzzo Italy	24	913 1.3×	377 0.7×	614 1.5×	44 0.2×	78 0.4×	59	2.3k
Xintian Cai China	24	362 0.5×	285 0.5×	445 1.1×	119 0.5×	39 0.2×	72	1.4k

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Hirth, Asle, Per Morten Fredriksen, René Holst, et al.. (2025). Reference models for individualized assessment of cardiorespiratory fitness in children and adolescents with congenital heart disease: a retrospective multicentre study. European Journal of Pediatrics. 184(7). 450–450.

Lurbe, Empar, Enrico Agabiti‐Rosei, J. CRUICKSHANK, et al.. (2016). 2016 European Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of high blood pressure in children and adolescents. Journal of Hypertension. 34(10). 1887–1920. 798 indexed citations breakdown →

Midtbø, Helga, Eva Gerdts, T. K. Kvien, et al.. (2014). Disease activity and left ventricular structure in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Lara D. Veeken. 54(3). 511–519. 24 indexed citations

Berg, Ansgar, et al.. (2014). Kardiovaskulær risikovurdering ved bruk av AD/HD-medikamenter hos barn. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. 134(7). 710–714. 3 indexed citations

Tøndel, Camilla, Leif Bostad, Kristin Kampevold Larsen, et al.. (2012). Agalsidase Benefits Renal Histology in Young Patients with Fabry Disease. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 24(1). 137–148. 182 indexed citations

Hirth, Asle, Nicola C. Edwards, Gottfried Greve, et al.. (2012). Left ventricular function in children and adults after renal transplantation in childhood. Pediatric Nephrology. 27(9). 1565–1574. 16 indexed citations

Mikkelsen, Ulla Ramer, Asle Hirth, Jørn Wetterslev, et al.. (2012). Design and rationale for the PREVAIL study: Effect of e-Health individually tailored encouragements to physical exercise on aerobic fitness among adolescents with congenital heart disease—a randomized clinical trial. American Heart Journal. 163(4). 549–556. 17 indexed citations

Tangeraas, Trine, Karsten Midtvedt, Milada Cvancarova, et al.. (2011). Cardiorespiratory fitness in young adults with a history of renal transplantation in childhood. Pediatric Nephrology. 26(11). 2041–2049. 7 indexed citations

Edwards, Nicola C., Asle Hirth, Charles J. Ferro, John Townend, & Richard P. Steeds. (2008). Subclinical Abnormalities of Left Ventricular Myocardial Deformation in Early-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease: The Precursor of Uremic Cardiomyopathy?. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 21(12). 1293–1298. 83 indexed citations

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Hirth, Asle, et al.. (2008). A novel mitochondrial ND5 (MTND5) gene mutation giving isolated exercise intolerance. Neuromuscular Disorders. 18(4). 310–314. 15 indexed citations

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Tøndel, Camilla, Leif Bostad, Asle Hirth, & Einar Svarstad. (2008). Renal Biopsy Findings in Children and Adolescents With Fabry Disease and Minimal Albuminuria. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 51(5). 767–776. 154 indexed citations

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Hirth, Asle, Simon Nightingale, Peter Wilmshurst, Patrick Disney, & Sara Thorne. (2008). Prevalence of Migraine in Adults with Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease. Congenital Heart Disease. 3(2). 124–127. 4 indexed citations

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Hirth, Asle, et al.. (2006). Recommendations for participation in competitive and leisure sports in patients with congenital heart disease: a consensus document. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation. 13(3). 293–299. 83 indexed citations

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Berg, Ansgar, et al.. (2005). [Evaluation of cardiac murmurs in children].. PubMed. 125(8). 1000–3.

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Thomassen, Lars, et al.. (2003). Transkranial dopplersonografi, paradokse embolier og høyre-venstre-shunt789-90. Tidsskrift for Den Norske Laegeforening. 1 indexed citations

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Hirth, Asle, et al.. (2003). Kateterbasert lukking av åpentstående foramen ovale hos unge slagpasienter. Tidsskrift for Den Norske Laegeforening. 2 indexed citations

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Hirth, Asle, Paal‐Henning Pedersen, Knut Wester, Sverre Mørk, & Jon Helgestad. (2003). Cerebral Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor of Infancy: Long-Term Survival after Multimodal Treatment, also Including Triple Intrathecal Chemotherapy and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery--Case Report. Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. 20(4). 327–332. 31 indexed citations

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Hirth, Asle, et al.. (2003). [Transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale in young stroke patients].. PubMed. 123(6). 785–8. 1 indexed citations

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Hirth, Asle, et al.. (2002). Gamma‐knife radiosurgery in pediatric cerebral and skull base tumors. Medical and Pediatric Oncology. 40(2). 99–103. 5 indexed citations

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Stover, Betsy J., et al.. (1976). [An analysis of the plain chest films of 109 children with atrial septal defect. The correlation between different radiological criteria and shunt size (author's transl)].. PubMed. 16(9). 353–60.

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