Fausto J. Pinto

31.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
505 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Fausto J. Pinto is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Fausto J. Pinto has authored 505 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 264 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 133 papers in Surgery and 81 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Fausto J. Pinto's work include Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (72 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (46 papers) and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (42 papers). Fausto J. Pinto is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (72 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (46 papers) and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (42 papers). Fausto J. Pinto collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Italy and United States. Fausto J. Pinto's co-authors include Richard L. Popp, Daniel Caldeira, Edwin L. Alderman, Frederick G. St. Goar, Joaquim J. Ferreira, João Costa, Hannah A. Valantine, John S. Schroeder, Adrian Chenzbraun and Edward B. Stinson and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Fausto J. Pinto

459 papers receiving 8.1k 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.

Expert review document on methodology, terminology, and clinical applications of optical coherence tomography: physical principles, methodology of image acquisition, and clinical application for assessment of coronary arteries and atherosclerosis

2009 619 citations Fausto J. Pinto et al. profile →
The Heart of the World

2024 228 citations Pablo Perel, Jeremiah Mwangi et al. Global Heart profile →
Obesity and cardiovascular disease: mechanistic insights and management strategies. A joint position paper by the World Heart Federation and World Obesity Federation

2022 172 citations Fausto J. Pinto et al. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology profile →
Long-term trials of colchicine for secondary prevention of vascular events: a meta-analysis

2025 18 citations Fausto J. Pinto et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fausto J. Pinto Portugal	41	3.8k	3.0k	1.6k	1.3k	1.1k	505	8.3k
Julio Núñez Spain	45	6.5k 1.7×	1.9k 0.6×	1.9k 1.2×	1.4k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	560	10.0k
John Townend United Kingdom	60	4.4k 1.2×	1.8k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	286	10.3k
José Antônio Franchini Ramires Brazil	45	5.4k 1.4×	3.4k 1.1×	1.8k 1.1×	965 0.7×	1.3k 1.3×	486	9.5k
Takeshi Morimoto Japan	51	3.9k 1.0×	4.5k 1.5×	1.8k 1.1×	2.8k 2.1×	1.1k 1.0×	550	11.7k
Yolanda van der Graaf Netherlands	52	3.7k 1.0×	2.7k 0.9×	918 0.6×	2.1k 1.6×	1.6k 1.6×	244	9.1k
Hitinder S. Gurm United States	52	5.7k 1.5×	3.2k 1.1×	1.6k 1.0×	2.4k 1.8×	1.4k 1.3×	300	10.4k
Xavier Jouven France	59	6.3k 1.7×	2.7k 0.9×	670 0.4×	959 0.7×	1.8k 1.8×	247	14.0k
Hideki Ishii Japan	44	3.0k 0.8×	2.4k 0.8×	1.3k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	447 0.4×	444	8.2k
Sanjay Kaul United States	52	5.7k 1.5×	4.0k 1.3×	955 0.6×	1.0k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	177	12.2k
Kunihiro Nishimura Japan	44	2.8k 0.8×	1.7k 0.6×	922 0.6×	1.5k 1.1×	1.4k 1.3×	444	9.4k

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Duarte, Catarina M.M., et al.. (2025). Association of LDL-cholesterol with prognosis in patients admitted for acutely decompensated heart failure. Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia. 44(4). 191–200. 2 indexed citations

Martín‐Ramos, Pablo, et al.. (2025). Understanding climate engagement and open recognition in European higher education: A mixed-methods study across four countries. Open Research Europe. 5. 121–121.

Lousada, Nuno, et al.. (2024). Multidimensional CT approach to predict hemodynamics in pulmonary hypertension. Clinical Radiology. 79(12). 921–930.

Arias‐Mendoza, Alexandra, et al.. (2024). Toward a Better Understanding of Cardiovascular Risk in the Transgender and Gender-Diverse Community: A Global Call to Action. Global Heart. 19(1). 27–27. 1 indexed citations

Garcia, Ana Cristina, Carmem Aparecida de Freitas Oliveira, Ana Inês Martins, et al.. (2024). The impact of cardiac rehabilitation on muscle strength: a crucial element of functional capacity. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 31(Supplement_1).

Sliwa, Karen, Charle Viljoen, Simon Stewart, et al.. (2024). Cardiovascular disease in low- and middle-income countries associated with environmental factors. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 31(6). 688–697. 24 indexed citations

David, Cláudio, et al.. (2023). The effect of catheter-based sham renal denervation in hypertension: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 23(1). 249–249. 5 indexed citations

Zaidel, Ezequiel, Harry Acquatella, Márcia M. Barbosa, et al.. (2023). WHF Recommendations for the Use of Echocardiography in Chagas Disease. Global Heart. 18(1). 27–27. 4 indexed citations

Menezes, Miguel Nobre, Tiago Rodrigues, Cláudio Guerreiro, et al.. (2023). Coronary X-ray angiography segmentation using Artificial Intelligence: a multicentric validation study of a deep learning model. The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging. 39(7). 1385–1396. 14 indexed citations

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Brito, Dulce, Diego Pérez de Arenaza, N. Bart, et al.. (2023). World Heart Federation Consensus on Transthyretin Amyloidosis Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM). Global Heart. 18(1). 59–59. 33 indexed citations

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Menezes, Miguel Nobre, et al.. (2023). Coronary Artery Calcium Identified on Non-Gated Chest CT Scans: A Wasted Opportunity for Preventive Cardiological Care. Heart Lung and Circulation. 32(11). 1312–1320.

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Arora, Monika, Ahmed ElSayed, Trevor Shilton, et al.. (2022). The Impact of Alcohol Consumption on Cardiovascular Health: Myths and Measures. Global Heart. 17(1). 45–45. 17 indexed citations

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Gidding, Samuel S., Albert Wiegman, Urh Grošelj, et al.. (2022). Paediatric familial hypercholesterolaemia screening in Europe: public policy background and recommendations. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 29(18). 2301–2311. 40 indexed citations

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Liprandi, Álvaro Sosa, María Inés Sosa Liprandi, Ezequiel Zaidel, et al.. (2021). Influenza Vaccination for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in the Americas: Consensus document of the Inter-American Society of Cardiology and the Word Heart Federation. Global Heart. 16(1). 55–55. 11 indexed citations

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Magalhães, Andreia, et al.. (2019). Cardiopatia e gravidez – o estado da arte. Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia. 38(5). 373–383. 4 indexed citations

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Grattagliano, Ignazio, Francesco Craig, Antonella Lisi, et al.. (2018). Awareness of the offense and perception of the victim among juvenile sex offenders.. PubMed. 169(4). e155–e164. 1 indexed citations

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Caldeira, Daniel, Márcio Barra, A.J.M. Ferreira, et al.. (2015). Systematic review with meta‐analysis: the risk of major gastrointestinal bleeding with non‐vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 42(11-12). 1239–1249. 47 indexed citations

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Alfonso, Fernándo, Adam Timmis, Fausto J. Pinto, et al.. (2012). Conflict of Interest Policies and Disclosure Requirements Among European Society of Cardiology National Cardiovascular Journals. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna).

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Pinto, Fausto J., et al.. (2007). Effects of dietary w-3 fatty acids content on productive performances and meat quality of Martina Franca donkey foals. CINECA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (University of Bari Aldo Moro). 1 indexed citations

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Pomerri, Fabio, L Pieri, Fausto J. Pinto, et al.. (1994). [The National Workshop on Defecography: anorectal deformities with a functional origin (prolapse, intussusception, rectocele)].. PubMed. 87(6). 789–95. 8 indexed citations

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