Geir Heggelund

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 548 citations indexed

About

Geir Heggelund is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Geir Heggelund has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 548 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 3 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 2 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Geir Heggelund's work include Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (3 papers), Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (3 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (3 papers). Geir Heggelund is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (3 papers), Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (3 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (3 papers). Geir Heggelund collaborates with scholars based in Norway and United Kingdom. Geir Heggelund's co-authors include Henrik Schirmer, Knut Rasmussen, Per Lunde, Maja‐Lisa Løchen, Inger Njølstad, Audhild Nyrnes, Ellisiv B. Mathiesen, John‐Bjarne Hansen, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock and Bjarne K. Jacobsen and has published in prestigious journals such as Heart, European Journal of Epidemiology and Echocardiography.

In The Last Decade

Geir Heggelund

5 papers receiving 538 citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

The evolving epidemiology of valvular aortic stenosis. The Tromsø Study

2012 430 citations Henrik Schirmer, Geir Heggelund et al. Heart profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Geir Heggelund Norway	5	521	233	151	126	108	5	548
José López Aguilera Spain	11	439 0.8×	215 0.9×	70 0.5×	60 0.5×	141 1.3×	59	504
Taishi Okuno Switzerland	19	926 1.8×	569 2.4×	210 1.4×	240 1.9×	198 1.8×	89	993
Christopher E. Hilker United States	5	958 1.8×	141 0.6×	71 0.5×	99 0.8×	84 0.8×	6	1.0k
İsmet Dindar Türkiye	11	375 0.7×	131 0.6×	53 0.4×	128 1.0×	163 1.5×	32	487
Cengiz Burak Türkiye	12	216 0.4×	58 0.2×	49 0.3×	77 0.6×	97 0.9×	41	347
Yonghe Guo China	11	285 0.5×	51 0.2×	185 1.2×	89 0.7×	226 2.1×	30	447
Maurizio Cappelli Bigazzi Italy	13	383 0.7×	269 1.2×	283 1.9×	164 1.3×	118 1.1×	50	601
Öykü Gülmez Türkiye	10	271 0.5×	62 0.3×	90 0.6×	34 0.3×	68 0.6×	30	350
Gültekin Karakuş Türkiye	11	380 0.7×	61 0.3×	98 0.6×	160 1.3×	87 0.8×	38	484
Yoshihito Saijo Japan	13	328 0.6×	56 0.2×	77 0.5×	106 0.8×	85 0.8×	48	388

Countries citing papers authored by Geir Heggelund

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Geir Heggelund's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Geir Heggelund with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Geir Heggelund more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Geir Heggelund

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Geir Heggelund. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Geir Heggelund. The network helps show where Geir Heggelund may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Geir Heggelund

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Geir Heggelund. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Geir Heggelund based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Geir Heggelund. Geir Heggelund is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

5 of 5 papers shown

1.

Wilsgaard, Tom, David A. Leon, Geir Heggelund, et al.. (2019). Left atrial diameter, left ventricle filling indices, and association with all‐cause mortality: Results from the population‐based Tromsø Study. Echocardiography. 36(3). 439–450. 9 indexed citations

2.

Schirmer, Henrik, Bjarne K. Jacobsen, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, et al.. (2015). Association between diastolic dysfunction and future atrial fibrillation in the Tromsø Study from 1994 to 2010. Heart. 101(16). 1302–1308. 59 indexed citations

3.

Schirmer, Henrik, et al.. (2015). Incidence of aortic stenosis in subjects with normal and slightly elevated aortic gradients and flow. Heart. 101(23). 1895–1900. 7 indexed citations

4.

Schirmer, Henrik, et al.. (2014). Assessment of risk factors for developing incident aortic stenosis: the Tromsø Study. European Journal of Epidemiology. 29(8). 567–575. 43 indexed citations

5.

Schirmer, Henrik, et al.. (2012). The evolving epidemiology of valvular aortic stenosis. The Tromsø Study. Heart. 99(6). 396–400. 430 indexed citations breakdown →

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact