Gediminas Račkauskas

859 total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 429 citations indexed

About

Gediminas Račkauskas is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Gediminas Račkauskas has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 429 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 4 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 3 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Gediminas Račkauskas's work include Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (20 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (18 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (10 papers). Gediminas Račkauskas is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (20 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (18 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (10 papers). Gediminas Račkauskas collaborates with scholars based in Lithuania, United States and Czechia. Gediminas Račkauskas's co-authors include Vivek Y. Reddy, Petr Neužil, Audrius Aidietis, Elad Anter, Petr Peichl, Jan Petrů, Moritoshi Funasako, Andrea Natale, Josef Kautzner and Germanas Marinskis and has published in prestigious journals such as Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, European Heart Journal and Cellular Signalling.

In The Last Decade

Gediminas Račkauskas

25 papers receiving 428 citations

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A Focal Ablation Catheter Toggling Between Radiofrequency and Pulsed Field Energy to Treat Atrial Fibrillation

2023 83 citations Vivek Y. Reddy, Petr Peichl et al. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gediminas Račkauskas Lithuania	12	309	87	68	34	30	29	429
Hagai Yavin United States	13	412 1.3×	104 1.2×	75 1.1×	32 0.9×	4 0.1×	31	505
Rémi Chauvel France	9	378 1.2×	28 0.3×	23 0.3×	28 0.8×	5 0.2×	21	433
Paul C. Zei United States	21	1.3k 4.1×	29 0.3×	18 0.3×	47 1.4×	27 0.9×	104	1.4k
David W. Hunter United States	6	66 0.2×	33 0.4×	43 0.6×	126 3.7×	63 2.1×	14	363
Christelle Cardin France	11	446 1.4×	9 0.1×	7 0.1×	59 1.7×	12 0.4×	28	486
Arian Aghilinejad United States	12	131 0.4×	108 1.2×	15 0.2×	20 0.6×	2 0.1×	28	442
Hayk Simonyan United States	8	23 0.1×	60 0.7×	6 0.1×	117 3.4×	9 0.3×	13	333
Richard Bruce United Kingdom	10	84 0.3×	38 0.4×	10 0.1×	46 1.4×	2 0.1×	28	383
Fabian Moser Germany	11	245 0.8×	11 0.1×	6 0.1×	38 1.1×	4 0.1×	45	381

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Verma, Atul, Amin Al‐Ahmad, Gediminas Račkauskas, et al.. (2025). Lesion Durability Using a Circular Pulsed Field Ablation Catheter and Novel Mapping-Navigation System. Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 18(12). e014102–e014102.

Reddy, Vivek Y., Petr Peichl, Elad Anter, et al.. (2025). One-year outcomes of a conformable single-shot pulsed-field ablation catheter for the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm. 22(10). 2551–2561. 1 indexed citations

Potter, Tom De, Douglas S. Scherr, Helmut Pürerfellner, et al.. (2025). Dual energy for pulmonary vein isolation using focal ablation technology integrated with a three-dimensional mapping system: SmartfIRE 12-month results. EP Europace. 27(9).

Duytschaever, Mattias, Gediminas Račkauskas, Tom De Potter, et al.. (2024). Dual energy for pulmonary vein isolation using dual-energy focal ablation technology integrated with a three-dimensional mapping system: SmartfIRE 3-month results. EP Europace. 26(5). 18 indexed citations

Potter, Tom De, Massimo Grimaldi, Mattias Duytschaever, et al.. (2024). Predictors of Success for Pulmonary Vein Isolation With Pulsed-field Ablation Using a Variable-loop Catheter With 3D Mapping Integration: Complete 12-month Outcomes From inspIRE. Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 17(5). e012667–e012667. 23 indexed citations

Reddy, Vivek Y., Elad Anter, Petr Peichl, et al.. (2024). First-in-human clinical series of a novel conformable large-lattice pulsed field ablation catheter for pulmonary vein isolation. EP Europace. 26(4). 15 indexed citations

Bruckheimer, Elchanan, Gediminas Račkauskas, Stefan Verheye, et al.. (2024). Transcatheter Pulmonary Artery Banding for HFrEF. JACC Basic to Translational Science. 9(4). 445–447. 2 indexed citations

Račkauskas, Gediminas, et al.. (2023). Results of a 4-Year Follow Up of Patients with Paroxysmal and Persistent Atrial Fibrillation after Cryoablation. Medicina. 59(11). 2036–2036. 1 indexed citations

Marinskis, Germanas, et al.. (2023). Anticoagulant therapy during cardiovascular implantable electronic device procedures. Advances in Interventional Cardiology. 19(2). 99–112. 1 indexed citations

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Reddy, Vivek Y., Petr Peichl, Elad Anter, et al.. (2023). A Focal Ablation Catheter Toggling Between Radiofrequency and Pulsed Field Energy to Treat Atrial Fibrillation. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology. 9(8). 1786–1801. 83 indexed citations breakdown →

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Reddy, Vivek Y., Amin Al‐Ahmad, Audrius Aidietis, et al.. (2021). A Novel Visually Guided Radiofrequency Balloon Ablation Catheter for Pulmonary Vein Isolation: One-Year Outcomes of the Multicenter AF-FICIENT I Trial. Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 14(10). e009308–e009308. 6 indexed citations

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Potter, Tom De, Vivek Y. Reddy, Petr Neužil, et al.. (2021). Acute safety and performance outcomes from the inspIRE trial using a novel pulsed field ablation system for the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. European Heart Journal. 42(Supplement_1). 7 indexed citations

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Daly, Matthew, Michael Hurrell, Iain Melton, et al.. (2021). The AF-FICIENT magnetic resonance imaging and endoscopy safety substudy: A visually guided radiofrequency balloon ablation catheter for pulmonary vein isolation. Heart Rhythm O2. 3(1). 15–22. 1 indexed citations

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Anter, Elad, Petr Neužil, Gediminas Račkauskas, et al.. (2020). A Lattice-Tip Temperature-Controlled Radiofrequency Ablation Catheter for Wide Thermal Lesions. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology. 6(5). 507–519. 25 indexed citations

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Reddy, Vivek Y., Petr Neužil, Petr Peichl, et al.. (2020). A Lattice-Tip Temperature-Controlled Radiofrequency Ablation Catheter. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology. 6(6). 623–635. 18 indexed citations

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Saygili, Erol, Jörg Schröder, Karl Mischke, et al.. (2015). Autoantibodies in dilated cardiomyopathy induce vascular endothelial growth factor expression in cardiomyocytes. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 465(1). 119–124. 6 indexed citations

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Šerpytis, Pranas, et al.. (2013). New methods in diagnosis and therapy Successful treatment of a young woman with acute complicated myocardial infarction. Advances in Interventional Cardiology. 4(4). 369–375. 2 indexed citations

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Saygili, Erol, Erol Saygili, Esra Saygılı, et al.. (2011). Mechanical stretch of sympathetic neurons induces VEGF expression via a NGF and CNTF signaling pathway. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 410(1). 62–67. 16 indexed citations

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Saygili, Erol, Obaida R. Rana, Esra Saygılı, et al.. (2011). Age-related regional differences in cardiac nerve growth factor expression. AGE. 34(3). 659–667. 10 indexed citations

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Saygili, Erol, Patrick Schauerte, Esra Saygılı, et al.. (2010). Sympathetic Neurons Express and Secrete MMP-2 and MT1-MMP to Control Nerve Sprouting via Pro-NGF Conversion. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology. 31(1). 17–25. 21 indexed citations

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