Eric Fain

5.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
30 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Eric Fain is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric Fain has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 8 papers in Emergency Medicine and 3 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Eric Fain's work include Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (22 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (21 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (15 papers). Eric Fain is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (22 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (21 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (15 papers). Eric Fain collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Eric Fain's co-authors include Stuart J. Connolly, Stefan H. Hohnloser, Paul Dorian, Roger A. Winkle, Carsten W. Israel, Carlos A. Morillo, Michael R. Gold, Jeff S. Healey, Alessandro Capucci and Mark D. Carlson 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

Eric Fain

29 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation and the Risk of Stroke

2012 1.4k citations Jeff S. Healey, Stuart J. Connolly et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Prophylactic Use of an Implantable Cardioverter–Defibrillator after Acute Myocardial Infarction

2004 894 citations Stefan H. Hohnloser, Karl Heinz Kuck et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Temporal Relationship Between Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation and Embolic Events

2014 444 citations Michela Brambatti, Stuart J. Connolly et al. Circulation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eric Fain United States	18	3.6k	306	294	290	274	30	3.8k
Karl Heinz Kuck Germany	26	3.4k 0.9×	369 1.2×	305 1.0×	224 0.8×	49 0.2×	75	3.5k
Jack Kron United States	21	1.8k 0.5×	317 1.0×	104 0.4×	115 0.4×	288 1.1×	59	2.3k
Francesco Santoro Italy	32	2.4k 0.7×	539 1.8×	741 2.5×	154 0.5×	118 0.4×	175	2.7k
Róbert Hatala Slovakia	17	4.3k 1.2×	504 1.6×	294 1.0×	174 0.6×	230 0.8×	83	4.6k
Josep Guindo Spain	18	1.3k 0.4×	311 1.0×	135 0.5×	123 0.4×	55 0.2×	49	1.6k
Martin H. Ruwald Denmark	25	1.9k 0.5×	572 1.9×	87 0.3×	87 0.3×	211 0.8×	108	2.3k
Steven Burstein United States	16	704 0.2×	302 1.0×	245 0.8×	90 0.3×	230 0.8×	30	1.3k
Young Keun On South Korea	25	1.8k 0.5×	443 1.4×	182 0.6×	205 0.7×	75 0.3×	178	2.1k
Marc Dubuc Canada	38	5.6k 1.5×	500 1.6×	230 0.8×	310 1.1×	27 0.1×	129	5.8k
Levi Watkins United States	28	3.0k 0.8×	921 3.0×	230 0.8×	324 1.1×	237 0.9×	60	3.3k

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Fudim, Marat, et al.. (2024). Left Ventricular Unloading Using Intra-aortic Entrainment Pumping Before Reperfusion Reduces Post-AMI Infarct Size. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 31(3). 538–548. 1 indexed citations

Brambatti, Michela, Stuart J. Connolly, Michael R. Gold, et al.. (2014). Temporal Relationship Between Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation and Embolic Events. Circulation. 129(21). 2094–2099. 444 indexed citations breakdown →

Healey, Jeff S., Stuart J. Connolly, Michael R. Gold, et al.. (2012). Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation and the Risk of Stroke. New England Journal of Medicine. 366(2). 120–129. 1365 indexed citations breakdown →

Meine, Mathias, James H. Baker, Luís A. Pires, et al.. (2007). Estimation of the Optimal VV Delay by an IEGM‐Based Method in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 30(s1). S19–22. 21 indexed citations

Hohnloser, Stefan H., Paul Dorian, Robin Roberts, et al.. (2006). Effect of Amiodarone and Sotalol on Ventricular Defibrillation Threshold. Circulation. 114(2). 104–109. 115 indexed citations

Sharma, Arjun D., et al.. (2004). Shock on T Versus Direct Current Voltage for Induction of Ventricular Fibrillation:. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 27(1). 89–94. 15 indexed citations

Hohnloser, Stefan H., Karl Heinz Kuck, Paul Dorian, et al.. (2004). Prophylactic Use of an Implantable Cardioverter–Defibrillator after Acute Myocardial Infarction. New England Journal of Medicine. 351(24). 2481–2488. 894 indexed citations breakdown →

Henriquez, Craig S., et al.. (1997). Surface coverage effects on defibrillation impedance for transvenous electrodes. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 25(4). 739–746. 2 indexed citations

Halperin, Blair D., et al.. (1997). The Effect of Electrode Size on Transvenous Defibrillation Energy Requirements: A Prospective Evaluation. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 20(4). 893–898. 5 indexed citations

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Natale, Andrea, et al.. (1996). Defibrillation efficacy of different defibrillator case sizes in patients: How small is too small?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 27(2). 264–264. 2 indexed citations

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Trappe, Hans‐Joachim, et al.. (1996). First experience with a new nonthoracotomy defibrillation lead system. American Heart Journal. 132(3). 599–607. 3 indexed citations

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Reiter, Michael J., et al.. (1994). Predictors of Device Activation for Ventricular Arrhythmias and Survival in Patients with Implantable Pacemakers/Defibrillators. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 17(9). 1487–1498. 16 indexed citations

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Fain, Eric & Roger A. Winkle. (1993). Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator:. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 4(2). 211–223. 65 indexed citations

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Winkle, Roger A., R. Hardwin Mead, Eric Fain, et al.. (1990). Initial clinical experience with an implantable tiered therapy defibrillator. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 15(2). A60–A60. 3 indexed citations

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Fain, Eric, Michael B. Sweeney, & Michael R. Franz. (1989). Sequential pulse internal defibrillation: Is there an advantage to “switched” current pathways?. American Heart Journal. 118(4). 717–724. 7 indexed citations

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Fain, Eric, Michael B. Sweeney, & Michael R. Franz. (1989). Improved internal defibrillation efficacy with a biphasic waveform. American Heart Journal. 117(2). 358–364. 75 indexed citations

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Winkle, Roger A., Stanley M. Bach, R. Hardwin Mead, et al.. (1988). Comparison of defibriliation efficacy in humans using a new catheter and superior vena cava spring-left ventricular patch electrodes. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 11(2). 365–370. 36 indexed citations

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Fain, Eric, Margaret E. Billingham, & Roger A. Winkle. (1987). Internal cardiac defibrillation: Histopathology and temporal stability of defibrillation energy requirements. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 9(3). 631–638. 31 indexed citations

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Dorian, Paul, Eric Fain, Jean‐Marc Davy, & Roger A. Winkle. (1986). Lidocaine causes a reversible, concentration-dependent increase in defibrillation energy requirements. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 8(2). 327–332. 113 indexed citations

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Dorian, Paul, Eric Fain, Jean‐Marc Davy, & Roger A. Winkle. (1986). Effect of quinidine and bretylium on defibrillation energy requirements. American Heart Journal. 112(1). 19–25. 36 indexed citations

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