Eric Fain

5.8k citations

30 papers · 3.8k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 18

Impact in

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine top 0.5%
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
Internal Medicine top 5%

Papers in ⓘ

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 28
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies 22
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias 21
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments 15
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes 5
Emergency Medicine 8
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation 8

Co-authors: Stefan H. Hohnloser (7 shared papers)Stuart J. Connolly (7 shared papers)Paul Dorian (7 shared papers)Roger A. Winkle (9 shared papers)Carsten W. Israel (5 shared papers)Jeff S. Healey (4 shared papers)Carlos A. Morillo (4 shared papers)Alessandro Capucci (4 shared papers)
Journals: American Heart Journal (8 papers)Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology (7 papers)Journal of the American College of Cardiology (5 papers)Circulation (3 papers)New England Journal of Medicine (2 papers)
Partner nations: United States Germany Canada

In The Last Decade

Eric Fain

29 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Temporal Relationship Between Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation and Embolic Events 2014 · 444 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2014 Circulation
2012 New England Journal of Medicine
2004 New England Journal of Medicine

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1	Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation and the Risk of Stroke New England Journal of Medicine ·Jeff S. Healey, Stuart J. Connolly, Michael R. Gold, Carsten W. Israel, Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Alessandro Capucci, C.P. Lau, Eric Fain, Sean Yang, Christophe Bailleul, Carlos A. Morillo, Mark D. Carlson, Ellison Themeles, Elizabeth S. Kaufman, Stefan H. Hohnloser Hit paper breakdown →	2012	1365
2	Prophylactic Use of an Implantable Cardioverter–Defibrillator after Acute Myocardial Infarction New England Journal of Medicine ·Stefan H. Hohnloser, Karl Heinz Kuck, Paul Dorian, Robin S. Roberts, John Hampton, Róbert Hatala, Eric Fain, Michael Gent, Stuart J. Connolly Hit paper breakdown →	2004	894
3	Temporal Relationship Between Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation and Embolic Events Circulation ·Michela Brambatti, Stuart J. Connolly, Michael R. Gold, Carlos A. Morillo, Alessandro Capucci, Carmine Muto, Chu‐Pak Lau, Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Stefan H. Hohnloser, Mark D. Carlson, Eric Fain, Juliet Nakamya, Georges H. Mairesse, Marta Halytska, Wei Q. Deng, Carsten W. Israel, Jeff S. Healey Hit paper breakdown →	2014	444
4	The relationship between successful defibrillation and delivered energy in open-chest dogs: Reappraisal of the “defibrillation threshold” concept American Heart Journal ·Jean‐Marc Davy, Eric Fain, Paul Dorian, Roger A. Winkle	1987	182
5	Effect of Amiodarone and Sotalol on Ventricular Defibrillation Threshold Circulation ·Stefan H. Hohnloser, Paul Dorian, Robin Roberts, Michael Gent, Carsten W. Israel, Eric Fain, Jean Champagne, Stuart J. Connolly	2006	115
6	Lidocaine causes a reversible, concentration-dependent increase in defibrillation energy requirements Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Paul Dorian, Eric Fain, Jean‐Marc Davy, Roger A. Winkle	1986	113
7	ASymptomatic atrial fibrillation and Stroke Evaluation in pacemaker patients and the atrial fibrillation Reduction atrial pacing Trial (ASSERT) American Heart Journal ·Stefan H. Hohnloser, Alessandro Capucci, Eric Fain, Michael R. Gold, Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Jeff S. Healey, Carsten W. Israel, Chu‐Pak Lau, Carlos A. Morillo, Stuart J. Connolly	2006	93
8	Effects of acute intravenous and chronic oral amiodarone on defibrillation energy requirements American Heart Journal ·Eric Fain, John Tayu Lee, Roger A. Winkle	1987	80
9	Improved internal defibrillation efficacy with a biphasic waveform American Heart Journal ·Eric Fain, Michael B. Sweeney, Michael R. Franz	1989	75
10	Effects of encainide and its metabolites on energy requirements for defibrillation. Circulation ·Eric Fain, Paul Dorian, J.–M. Davy, Robert E. Kates, Roger A. Winkle	1986	74
11	Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology ·Eric Fain, Roger A. Winkle	1993	65
12	The Defibrillator in Acute Myocardial Infarction Trial (DINAMIT): Study protocol American Heart Journal ·Stefan H. Hohnloser, Stuart J. Connolly, Karl Heinz Kuck, Paul Dorian, Eric Fain, John Hampton, Róbert Hatala, Andreas C. Pauly, Robin S. Roberts, Ellison Themeles, Michael Gent	2000	47
13	Atrial overdrive pacing to prevent atrial fibrillation: Insights from ASSERT Heart Rhythm ·Stefan H. Hohnloser, Jeff S. Healey, Michael R. Gold, Carsten W. Israel, Sean Yang, Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Alessandro Capucci, Chu‐Pak Lau, Eric Fain, Carlos A. Morillo, Andrew C.T. Ha, Mark D. Carlson, Stuart J. Connolly	2012	36
14	Effect of quinidine and bretylium on defibrillation energy requirements American Heart Journal ·Paul Dorian, Eric Fain, Jean‐Marc Davy, Roger A. Winkle	1986	36
15	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 ·Roger A. Winkle, Stanley M. Bach, R. Hardwin Mead, Vincent A. Gaudiani, Edward B. Stinson, Eric Fain, Paula Schmidt	1988	36
16	ICD Waveform Optimization: A Randomized, Prospective, Pair‐Sampled Multicenter Study Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology ·Gabriel Mouchawar, Mark W. Kroll, J. E. Val-Mejias, David Schwartzman, John P. McKenzie, David Fitzgerald, Stephen P. Prater, Michael S. Katcher, Eric Fain, Z. Syed	2000	36
17	Internal cardiac defibrillation: Histopathology and temporal stability of defibrillation energy requirements Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Eric Fain, Margaret E. Billingham, Roger A. Winkle	1987	31
18	Estimation of the Optimal VV Delay by an IEGM‐Based Method in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology ·Xiaoyi Min, Mathias Meine, James H. Baker, Luís A. Pires, Kyong Turk, Evelyn M. Horn, Robert Kowal, Michael T. Paris, Euljoon Park, Eric Fain	2007	21
19	Predictors of Device Activation for Ventricular Arrhythmias and Survival in Patients with Implantable Pacemakers/Defibrillators Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology ·Michael J. Reiter, Eric Fain, KATHI M. SENELLY, A. Robertson, (unknown)	1994	16
20	Shock on T Versus Direct Current Voltage for Induction of Ventricular Fibrillation: Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology ·Arjun D. Sharma, Eric Fain, Padraig Gearoid O’Neill, Anne Skadsen, Roger S. Damle, J. E. Baker, Vinod K. Chauhan, Meir Mazuz, TERRANCE ROSS, Xiao-Zheng Zhang	2004	15

About Eric Fain

Eric Fain is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Bioengineering, having authored 30 papers that have together received 3.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (22 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (21 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (15 papers), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (8 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (5 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (3 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (2 papers) and Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (3.6k citations), Internal Medicine (151 citations), Emergency Medicine (274 citations), Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (294 citations) and Epidemiology (290 citations). Eric Fain has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Stefan H. Hohnloser, Stuart J. Connolly, Paul Dorian, Roger A. Winkle, Carsten W. Israel, Jeff S. Healey, Carlos A. Morillo, Alessandro Capucci, Michael R. Gold and Mark D. Carlson. Their work appears in journals such as American Heart Journal, Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Circulation and New England Journal of Medicine.

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