Carlo Vigna

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Carlo Vigna is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Carlo Vigna has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 23 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 16 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Carlo Vigna's work include Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (15 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (14 papers) and Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications (9 papers). Carlo Vigna is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (15 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (14 papers) and Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications (9 papers). Carlo Vigna collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Spain. Carlo Vigna's co-authors include Hubert F. Baars, Louis L.M. van de Ven, Ian R. Thomson, Jos R.T.C. Roelandt, Jan D. Blankensteijn, Don Poldermans, Eric Boersma, Jeroen J. Bax, Giuseppe Trocino and Bernard P. Paelinck and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Carlo Vigna

55 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

The Effect of Bisoprolol on Perioperative Mortality and Myocardial Infarction in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgery

1999 860 citations Don Poldermans, Eric Boersma et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Carlo Vigna Italy	16	1.3k	892	573	279	216	58	1.7k
François Kerbaul France	27	1.3k 1.0×	822 0.9×	1.1k 1.9×	132 0.5×	352 1.6×	113	2.3k
Haim Anner Israel	18	694 0.5×	755 0.8×	479 0.8×	190 0.7×	106 0.5×	43	1.2k
Mamdouh Bakhos United States	29	1.0k 0.8×	1.3k 1.5×	373 0.7×	74 0.3×	157 0.7×	99	2.1k
J. J. Bax Netherlands	24	1.7k 1.3×	705 0.8×	329 0.6×	739 2.6×	100 0.5×	69	2.2k
Alain Delabays Switzerland	23	1.1k 0.8×	444 0.5×	619 1.1×	246 0.9×	292 1.4×	62	1.9k
Paul J. Corso United States	29	2.2k 1.7×	1.8k 2.0×	633 1.1×	299 1.1×	293 1.4×	83	2.8k
Inez Rodrigus Belgium	21	1.3k 1.0×	585 0.7×	267 0.5×	220 0.8×	396 1.8×	78	2.0k
Harun Tatar Türkiye	23	709 0.5×	858 1.0×	441 0.8×	54 0.2×	209 1.0×	108	1.6k
James T. Diehl United States	19	2.0k 1.6×	1.6k 1.7×	602 1.1×	214 0.8×	540 2.5×	57	2.9k
Richard L. Wolman United States	9	1.4k 1.1×	1.2k 1.4×	616 1.1×	143 0.5×	166 0.8×	16	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Carlo Vigna

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Russo, Michele, Filippo Luca Gurgoglione, Alessandro Russo, et al.. (2025). Coronary Artery Disease and Atherosclerosis in Other Vascular Districts: Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Atherosclerotic Plaque Features. Life. 15(8). 1226–1226. 2 indexed citations

Russo, Michele, Francesco Radico, Filippo Luca Gurgoglione, et al.. (2025). Prognostic Role and Therapeutic Implications of Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography Detected Coronary Plaque Microstructures in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 14(22). 8132–8132.

Vigna, Carlo, Nicola Marchese, Olga Lamacchia, et al.. (2023). Albuminuria improves R2CHA2DS2-VASc score in predicting mortality in high cardiovascular risk population. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. 33(8). 1591–1598. 1 indexed citations

Piscitelli, Pamela, Antonio Mirijello, Carlo Vigna, et al.. (2022). CHA2DS2‐VASc and R2CHA2DS2‐VASc scores predict mortality in high cardiovascular risk population. European Journal of Clinical Investigation. 52(11). e13830–e13830. 8 indexed citations

Corcione, Nicola, Giuseppe Biondi‐Zoccai, Paolo Ferraro, et al.. (2020). Long-Term Follow-Up of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation With Portico Versus Evolut Devices. The American Journal of Cardiology. 125(8). 1209–1215. 5 indexed citations

Marchese, Nicola, et al.. (2019). Cerebral Infarcts After Coronary Angiography and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Prospective Propensity-Score-Adjusted Comparison of Right Radial, Left Radial, and Femoral Approaches. Cardiovascular revascularization medicine. 21(7). 882–887. 1 indexed citations

Massa, Valentina, Pamela Piscitelli, Gianluigi Vendemiale, et al.. (2017). Kidney disease measures are associated with the burden of coronary atherosclerosis, independently of diabetes. Acta Diabetologica. 54(11). 1065–1068. 4 indexed citations

Mele, Marco, Carlo Vigna, & Alessandro Villella. (2012). Trombosi molto tardiva di stent medicato coronarico in paziente affetto da trombocitemia essenziale: caso clinico di una rara associazione. Giornale italiano di cardiologia. 13(7). 520–2. 2 indexed citations

Vigna, Carlo, Nicola Marchese, Mario Zanchetta, et al.. (2012). Echocardiographic Guidance of Percutaneous Patent Foramen Ovale Closure: Head‐to‐Head Comparison of Transesophageal versus Rotational Intracardiac Echocardiography. Echocardiography. 29(9). 1103–1110. 12 indexed citations

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Potenza, Domenico, et al.. (2008). Double rhythm in double heart. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine. 9(6). 625–627.

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Vigna, Carlo, et al.. (2008). Clinical and Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging Follow-up After Percutaneous Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale in Patients With Cryptogenic Stroke. The American Journal of Cardiology. 101(7). 1051–1055. 13 indexed citations

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Vigna, Carlo, et al.. (2008). Aortocaval fistula mimicking an acute coronary syndrome. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine. 9(11). 1138–1139. 3 indexed citations

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Poldermans, Don, Eric Boersma, Jeroen J. Bax, et al.. (2000). The Effect of Bisoprolol on Perioperative Mortality and Myocardial Infarction in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgery. Survey of Anesthesiology. 44(5). 296–297. 45 indexed citations

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Vigna, Carlo, et al.. (2000). Neuroadrenergic activation and response to dobutamine in congestive heart failure secondary to idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. The American Journal of Cardiology. 86(4). 422–426. 3 indexed citations

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Poldermans, Don, Eric Boersma, Jeroen J. Bax, et al.. (1999). The Effect of Bisoprolol on Perioperative Mortality and Myocardial Infarction in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgery. New England Journal of Medicine. 341(24). 1789–1794. 860 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vigna, Carlo, et al.. (1998). Comparison of Steerable Continuous-Wave Versus Pulsed-Wave Doppler Ultrasonography to Renal Artery Angiography in Diagnosing Renal Artery Stenosis. The American Journal of Cardiology. 81(3). 365–367. 6 indexed citations

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Vigna, Carlo, et al.. (1995). Color Doppler Ultrasonography for the Assessment of Renal Blood Flow in Heart Failure. CHEST Journal. 108(4). 912–918. 6 indexed citations

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Vigna, Carlo, et al.. (1993). Left Atrial Thrombus and Spontaneous Echo-Contrast in Nonanticoagulated Mitral Stenosis. CHEST Journal. 103(2). 348–352. 29 indexed citations

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Vigna, Carlo, et al.. (1990). Forma frustra di sindrome di Gorlin con neoplasia ventricolare sinistra.. 35(8). 693–697. 1 indexed citations

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Santis, F. De, et al.. (1985). TROMBOSI VENTRICOLARE SINISTRA IN UN CASO DI CARDIOMIOPATIA DA DAUNOMICINA. 30(2). 139–141. 1 indexed citations

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