Francesco Maisano

41.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
579 papers, 14.3k citations indexed

About

Francesco Maisano is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesco Maisano has authored 579 papers receiving a total of 14.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 511 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 288 papers in Epidemiology and 234 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Francesco Maisano's work include Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (464 papers), Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (268 papers) and Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (145 papers). Francesco Maisano is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (464 papers), Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (268 papers) and Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (145 papers). Francesco Maisano collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Switzerland and United States. Francesco Maisano's co-authors include Ottavio Alfieri, Maurizio Taramasso, Giovanni La Canna, Antonio Colombo, Michele De Bonis, Lucia Torracca, Azeem Latib, Gian Paolo Ussia, Michele Oppizzi and Fabian Nietlispach and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Francesco Maisano

538 papers receiving 13.9k 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.

Incidence and Predictors of Early and Late Mortality After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in 663 Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis

2011 835 citations Francesco Maisano et al. Circulation profile →
Percutaneous Mitral Valve Interventions in the Real World

2013 575 citations Francesco Maisano, Jörg Hausleiter et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
The double-orifice technique in mitral valve repair: A simple solution for complex problems

2001 536 citations Ottavio Alfieri, Francesco Maisano et al. profile →
Tricuspid regurgitation: recent advances in understanding pathophysiology, severity grading and outcome

2022 128 citations Rebecca T. Hahn, Francesco Maisano et al. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging profile →
Atrial secondary tricuspid regurgitation: pathophysiology, definition, diagnosis, and treatment

2024 55 citations Rebecca T. Hahn, Maurizio Taramasso et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Francesco Maisano Italy	61	13.1k	8.0k	5.7k	2.6k	1.7k	579	14.3k
Thomas Walther Germany	66	14.2k 1.1×	8.3k 1.0×	7.2k 1.2×	5.6k 2.1×	1.9k 1.1×	458	17.3k
Nicolas M. Van Mieghem Netherlands	51	9.1k 0.7×	5.1k 0.6×	3.7k 0.6×	3.1k 1.2×	2.6k 1.5×	521	10.7k
Joseph E. Bavaria United States	72	11.4k 0.9×	4.4k 0.6×	7.0k 1.2×	13.7k 5.2×	754 0.4×	452	19.0k
Tirone E. David Canada	78	16.3k 1.2×	9.6k 1.2×	8.6k 1.5×	9.4k 3.6×	659 0.4×	323	18.8k
William G. Williams Canada	75	9.3k 0.7×	12.7k 1.6×	8.5k 1.5×	9.6k 3.6×	759 0.4×	371	19.3k
Krishnaswamy Chandrasekaran United States	35	8.0k 0.6×	2.6k 0.3×	2.9k 0.5×	4.6k 1.7×	1.7k 1.0×	207	11.1k
Albert Starr United States	50	6.7k 0.5×	4.2k 0.5×	4.8k 0.8×	2.6k 1.0×	713 0.4×	250	10.7k
Holger Eggebrecht Germany	50	9.9k 0.8×	4.2k 0.5×	4.9k 0.9×	9.4k 3.5×	1.8k 1.0×	243	14.2k
Nicolò Piazza Canada	50	9.9k 0.8×	7.0k 0.9×	2.5k 0.4×	3.0k 1.1×	2.1k 1.2×	221	10.4k
Alec Vahanian France	77	21.5k 1.6×	11.5k 1.4×	7.6k 1.3×	5.0k 1.9×	4.5k 2.6×	416	23.4k

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Kar, Saibal, Matthew J. Price, Michael A. Morse, et al.. (2025). Transcatheter Repair in Posterior, Anterior, and Bileaflet Mitral Valve Disease. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 18(7). 898–908.

Margonato, Davide, Maurice Enriquez‐Sarano, Miho Fukui, et al.. (2025). Quantitative tricuspid regurgitation assessment by cardiac magnetic resonance: novel insights. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging. 27(1). 63–71. 1 indexed citations

Riccardi, Mauro, Matteo Pagnesi, Carlo Lombardi, et al.. (2025). Moderate Secondary Mitral Regurgitation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 86(11). 813–828.

Palmisano, Anna, Davide Vignale, Giacomo Ingallina, et al.. (2025). Comprehensive CT study to assess local and systemic involvement in patients with infective endocarditis: experience from a multidisciplinary team of a tertiary referral center. La radiologia medica. 130(3). 302–314.

Baudo, Massimo, Julien Ternacle, Serge Sicouri, et al.. (2025). Transcatheter management of residual mitral regurgitation after transcatheter edge-to-edge repair: a systematic review. Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics. 40(2). 255–267.

Metra, Marco, Daniela Tomasoni, Marianna Adamo, et al.. (2025). Evidence Generation and Implementation of Transcatheter Interventions for Atrioventricular Valvular Heart Disease in Heart Failure: Current Status and Future Directions. Circulation. 151(18). 1342–1363. 2 indexed citations

Buzzatti, Nicola, Paolo Denti, Eustachio Agricola, et al.. (2025). Real-world outcomes of TMVR-eligible and TMVR-ineligible patients. PubMed. 3(4). qyaf098–qyaf098.

Hausleiter, Jörg, Lukas Stolz, Philipp Lurz, et al.. (2024). Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 85(3). 265–291. 16 indexed citations

Shuvy, Mony & Francesco Maisano. (2024). Evolving indications for transcatheter mitral edge-to-edge repair. EuroIntervention. 20(4). e230–e238. 7 indexed citations

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Russo, Giulio, Alessia d’Aiello, Daniela Pedicino, et al.. (2024). Understanding transcatheter edge‐to‐edge repair “knobology”: Advanced catheter steering for different scenarios of transseptal puncture. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 103(7). 1138–1144. 3 indexed citations

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Ancona, Francesco, Francesco Melillo, Cristina Capogrosso, et al.. (2023). Ratio between right ventricular longitudinal strain and pulmonary arterial systolic pressure: A novel prognostic parameter in patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation. International Journal of Cardiology. 384. 55–61. 11 indexed citations

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Maranta, Francesco, et al.. (2023). Subacute postoperative atrial fibrillation after heart surgery: Incidence and predictive factors in cardiac rehabilitation. Journal of Arrhythmia. 40(1). 67–75. 3 indexed citations

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Ascione, Guido, Roberto Lorusso, Elisabetta Lapenna, et al.. (2023). The impact of mitral valve surgery on ventricular arrhythmias in patients with Barlow’s disease: preliminary results of a prospective study. Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery. 36(5). 6 indexed citations

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Berdajs, Denis, et al.. (2020). Performance characteristics of the new Eurosets magnetically suspended centrifugal pump. Perfusion. 36(2). 183–189. 3 indexed citations

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Ferrari, Enrico, Michele Gallo, Changtian Wang, et al.. (2019). Three-dimensional printing in adult cardiovascular medicine for surgical and transcatheter procedural planning, teaching and technological innovation. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. 19 indexed citations

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Kuwata, Shingo, Maurizio Taramasso, Michel Züber, et al.. (2017). Feasibility of concomitant MitraClip and left atrial appendage occlusion. EuroIntervention. 12(16). 1940–1945. 17 indexed citations

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Nietlispach, Fabian & Francesco Maisano. (2017). Authors’ reply to the technical comment from Michael Kühne et al.. Cardiovascular Medicine. 20(3). 78–78. 1 indexed citations

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Kuwata, Shingo, Michel Züber, Alberto Pozzoli, et al.. (2017). Tricuspid regurgitation: assessment and new frontiers. Cardiovascular Medicine. 20(9). 203–208.

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Binder, Ronald K., Stefan Stortecky, Dik Heg, et al.. (2015). Procedural Results and Clinical Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Switzerland. Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions. 8(10). 77 indexed citations

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Melisurgo, Giulio, Silvia Ajello, Federico Pappalardo, et al.. (2014). Afterload Mismatch After MitraClip Insertion for Functional Mitral Regurgitation. The American Journal of Cardiology. 113(11). 1844–1850. 42 indexed citations

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