Christopher Lang

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
32 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Christopher Lang is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher Lang has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 8 papers in Surgery and 6 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Christopher Lang's work include Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (12 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (8 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (7 papers). Christopher Lang is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (12 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (8 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (7 papers). Christopher Lang collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and United States. Christopher Lang's co-authors include Carlo Pappone, Gabriele Vicedomini, Vincenzo Santinelli, Francesco Manguso, Ottavio Alfieri, Filippo Gugliotta, Cézar Mesas, Giuseppe Augello, Takeshi Tomita and Alberto Zangrillo and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Christopher Lang

32 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Pulmonary Vein Denervation Enhances Long-Term Benefit Aft... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 2004 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Pulmonary Vein Denervation Enhances Long-Term Benefit After Circumferential Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
    2004 728 citations Carlo Pappone, Vincenzo Santinelli et al. Circulation profile →
  2. Atrio-Esophageal Fistula as a Complication of Percutaneous Transcatheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation
    2004 613 citations Carlo Pappone, Hakan Oral et al. Circulation profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christopher Lang United Kingdom 15 1.8k 189 104 77 68 32 2.0k
Emmanuel Kanoupakis Greece 19 824 0.5× 189 1.0× 87 0.8× 48 0.6× 74 1.1× 46 966
Ragesh Panikkath United States 12 734 0.4× 116 0.6× 38 0.4× 100 1.3× 49 0.7× 31 946
Jaap Jan J. Smit Netherlands 19 825 0.5× 137 0.7× 57 0.5× 29 0.4× 31 0.5× 58 880
K.Ching Man United States 31 3.4k 1.9× 339 1.8× 170 1.6× 132 1.7× 41 0.6× 80 3.5k
Seth J. Rials United States 17 1.0k 0.6× 155 0.8× 121 1.2× 238 3.1× 27 0.4× 43 1.1k
Alberto Interian United States 14 1.2k 0.7× 158 0.8× 208 2.0× 107 1.4× 38 0.6× 40 1.3k
Mihoko Kawabata Japan 16 967 0.5× 89 0.5× 46 0.4× 38 0.5× 27 0.4× 64 1.0k
Hitesh Patel United Kingdom 18 598 0.3× 250 1.3× 166 1.6× 54 0.7× 43 0.6× 71 867
C. Medi Australia 26 1.8k 1.0× 154 0.8× 146 1.4× 70 0.9× 128 1.9× 63 1.9k
Andrzej Lubiński Poland 18 1.2k 0.7× 176 0.9× 108 1.0× 102 1.3× 38 0.6× 66 1.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher Lang

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All Works

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Reed, Matthew J., Neil R. Grubb, Christopher Lang, et al.. (2018). Diagnostic yield of an ambulatory patch monitor in patients with unexplained syncope after initial evaluation in the emergency department: the PATCH-ED study. Emergency Medicine Journal. 35(8). 477–485. 21 indexed citations
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Andrews, Jack, Christopher Lang, David A. Dorward, et al.. (2017). MULTI-MODALITY IMAGING ASSESSMENT OF A LEFT VENTRICULAR MASS. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 69(11). 2141–2141. 1 indexed citations
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Hammel, Gertrud, et al.. (2017). Transtemporal Investigation of Brain Parenchyma Elasticity Using 2-D Shear Wave Elastography: Definition of Age-Matched Normal Values. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 44(1). 78–84. 13 indexed citations
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Lang, Christopher, et al.. (2015). A Valuable Option for the Treatment of Respiratory Diseases: Review on the Clinical Evidence of the Ivy Leaves Dry Extract EA 575®. Planta Medica. 81(12/13). 968–974. 27 indexed citations
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Lang, Christopher & Michael K. Atalay. (2014). Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography: state of the art in clinical practice.. PubMed. 97(2). 28–34. 3 indexed citations
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Arora, Rohit, et al.. (2013). BAYESIAN NET-CLINICAL BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF RIVAROXABAN IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 61(10). E1534–E1534. 2 indexed citations
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Lang, Christopher, Simone Maschauer, Harald Hübner, Peter Gmeiner, & Olaf Prante. (2013). Synthesis and Evaluation of a18F-Labeled Diarylpyrazole Glycoconjugate for the Imaging of NTS1-Positive Tumors. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 56(22). 9361–9365. 35 indexed citations
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Saravanan, Palaniappan, Christopher Lang, & Neil C. Davidson. (2009). Migraine Following Trans‐Septal Access for Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias. Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain. 49(7). 1065–1067. 9 indexed citations
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Augello, Giuseppe, Christopher Lang, Filippo Gugliotta, et al.. (2006). Electroanatomic Remodeling of the Left Atrium in Patients Undergoing Repeat Pulmonary Vein Ablation: Mechanistic Insights and Implications for Ablation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 17(12). 1279–1285. 24 indexed citations
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Lang, Christopher, Filippo Gugliotta, Vincenzo Santinelli, et al.. (2006). Endocardial impedance mapping during circumferential pulmonary vein ablation of atrial fibrillation differentiates between atrial and venous tissue. Heart Rhythm. 3(2). 171–178. 18 indexed citations
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Dweck, Marc R., Christopher Lang, J M Neilson, & Andrew D. Flapan. (2006). Noxious arousal induces T-wave changes in healthy subjects. Journal of Electrocardiology. 39(3). 324–330. 1 indexed citations
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Lang, Christopher, Vincenzo Santinelli, Giuseppe Augello, et al.. (2005). Transcatheter radiofrequency ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with mitral valve prostheses and enlarged atria. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 45(6). 868–872. 41 indexed citations
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Lang, Christopher & Neil R. Grubb. (2005). Hybrid long-term temporary pacing.. PubMed. 17(6). 338–9. 5 indexed citations
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Pappone, Carlo, Francesco Manguso, Gabriele Vicedomini, et al.. (2004). Radiofrequency Ablation in Children with Asymptomatic Wolff–Parkinson–White Syndrome. New England Journal of Medicine. 351(12). 1197–1205. 120 indexed citations
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Mesas, Cézar, Carlo Pappone, Christopher Lang, et al.. (2004). Left atrial tachycardia after circumferential pulmonary vein ablation for atrial fibrillation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 44(5). 1071–1079. 153 indexed citations
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Lang, Christopher, J M Neilson, & Andrew D. Flapan. (2004). Abnormalities of the Repolarization Characteristics of Patients with Heart Failure Progress with Symptom Severity. Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology. 9(3). 257–264. 4 indexed citations
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Pappone, Carlo, Hakan Oral, Vincenzo Santinelli, et al.. (2004). Atrio-Esophageal Fistula as a Complication of Percutaneous Transcatheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. Circulation. 109(22). 2724–2726. 613 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lang, Christopher, Andrew D. Flapan, & J M Neilson. (2001). The Impact of QT Lag Compensation on Dynamic Assessment of Ventricular Repolarization: Reproducibility and the Impact of Lead Selection. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 24(3). 366–373. 16 indexed citations

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