Gerald Wasmeier

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Gerald Wasmeier is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerald Wasmeier has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 6 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 5 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Gerald Wasmeier's work include Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (4 papers), Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (3 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (3 papers). Gerald Wasmeier is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (4 papers), Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (3 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (3 papers). Gerald Wasmeier collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Belgium. Gerald Wasmeier's co-authors include Uwe Nixdorff, Thomas Eschenhagen, Ivan Melnychenko, Andreas Heß, Michael Didié, Wolfram‐Hubertus Zimmermann, Alexander Peter Schwoerer, Kay Brune, Stefan Dhein and Heimo Ehmke and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Nature Medicine and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Gerald Wasmeier

16 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Engineered heart tissue grafts improve systolic and diast... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Engineered heart tissue grafts improve systolic and diastolic function in infarcted rat hearts
    2006 733 citations Wolfram‐Hubertus Zimmermann, Ivan Melnychenko et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gerald Wasmeier Germany 9 910 682 367 342 170 17 1.2k
Felix Münzel Germany 6 607 0.7× 450 0.7× 317 0.9× 305 0.9× 157 0.9× 6 870
Alexander Peter Schwoerer Germany 14 734 0.8× 510 0.7× 312 0.9× 420 1.2× 199 1.2× 24 1.1k
Manhal Habib Israel 13 737 0.8× 360 0.5× 256 0.7× 705 2.1× 327 1.9× 30 1.3k
Akima Harada Japan 16 386 0.4× 164 0.2× 196 0.5× 435 1.3× 126 0.7× 54 769
F. Steven Korte United States 18 705 0.8× 424 0.6× 455 1.2× 822 2.4× 721 4.2× 23 1.7k
Robert W Grauss Netherlands 11 464 0.5× 332 0.5× 98 0.3× 218 0.6× 150 0.9× 13 675
Fangping Yuan United States 14 499 0.5× 191 0.3× 179 0.5× 433 1.3× 158 0.9× 21 871
Aida Llucià‐Valldeperas Spain 19 416 0.5× 317 0.5× 160 0.4× 208 0.6× 151 0.9× 39 687
Bong‐Woo Park South Korea 12 312 0.3× 230 0.3× 254 0.7× 350 1.0× 90 0.5× 21 796
Roberta Fiaccavento Italy 12 299 0.3× 260 0.4× 187 0.5× 266 0.8× 88 0.5× 22 817

Countries citing papers authored by Gerald Wasmeier

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gerald Wasmeier

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gerald Wasmeier

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gerald Wasmeier. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gerald Wasmeier 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 Gerald Wasmeier. Gerald Wasmeier is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Hilz, Max J., Ruihao Wang, H. Marthol, et al.. (2016). Partial pharmacologic blockade shows sympathetic connection between blood pressure and cerebral blood flow velocity fluctuations. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 365. 181–187. 3 indexed citations
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Hilz, Max J., Julia Koehn, Stephan Riss, et al.. (2013). Autonomic Blockade During Sinusoidal Baroreflex Activation Proves Sympathetic Modulation of Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity. Stroke. 44(4). 1062–1069. 8 indexed citations
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Rost, Christian, Gerald Wasmeier, Mei‐Hwan Wu, et al.. (2010). Sequential changes in myocardial function after valve replacement for aortic stenosis by speckle tracking echocardiography. European Journal of Echocardiography. 11(7). 584–589. 46 indexed citations
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Akutsu, Hiroyoshi, Jürgen Kreutzer, Gerald Wasmeier, et al.. (2010). Acromegaly per se does not increase the risk for coronary artery disease. European Journal of Endocrinology. 162(5). 879–886. 56 indexed citations
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Stumpf, Christian, Gerald Wasmeier, Dorette Raaz, et al.. (2008). Interleukin-10 Improves Left Ventricular Function in Rats with Heart Failure Subsequent to Myocardial Infarction. European Journal of Heart Failure. 10(8). 733–739. 55 indexed citations
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Wasmeier, Gerald, Sven Asmussen, Jens‐Uwe Voigt, et al.. (2008). Real-Time Myocardial Contrast Stress Echocardiography Using Bolus Application. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 34(11). 1724–1731. 8 indexed citations
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Marwan, Mohamed, Tobias Pflederer, Dieter Ropers, et al.. (2008). Cardiac amyloidosis imaged by dual-source computed tomography. Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography. 2(6). 403–405. 7 indexed citations
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Stumpf, Christian, Gerald Wasmeier, Martin Arnold, et al.. (2008). Atorvastatin enhances interleukin-10 levels and improves cardiac function in rats after acute myocardial infarction. Clinical Science. 116(1). 45–52. 40 indexed citations
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Wasmeier, Gerald, Wolfram‐H. Zimmermann, Ivan Melnychenko, et al.. (2007). Real-Time Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography for Assessing Perfusion and Function in Healthy and Infarcted Wistar Rats. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 34(1). 47–55. 10 indexed citations
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Wasmeier, Gerald, Ivan Melnychenko, Jens‐Uwe Voigt, et al.. (2007). Reproducibility of transthoracic echocardiography in small animals using clinical equipment. Coronary Artery Disease. 18(4). 283–291. 12 indexed citations
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Zimmermann, Wolfram‐Hubertus, Ivan Melnychenko, Gerald Wasmeier, et al.. (2006). Engineered heart tissue grafts improve systolic and diastolic function in infarcted rat hearts. Nature Medicine. 12(4). 452–458. 733 indexed citations breakdown →
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Heckmann, Josef G., et al.. (2006). Patent foramen ovale as lifesaving purging valve. European Journal of Emergency Medicine. 13(4). 230–232. 1 indexed citations
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Gaul, Charly, Josef G. Heckmann, Jon Bremer, et al.. (2004). Thrombus am Sideris-Okkludersystem nach 6 Jahren. DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift. 129(3). 87–90. 10 indexed citations
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Schmid, Michael, Magda Kusus, Dieter Ropers, et al.. (2004). 1093-144 Association of elevated C-reactive protein levels to aortic valve calcification as quantified by electron beam tomography. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 43(5). A335–A335.
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Ropers, Dieter, Matthias Regenfus, Gerald Wasmeier, & Stephan Achenbach. (2004). Non-interventional cardiac diagnostics: computed tomography, magnetic resonance and real-time three-dimensional echocardiography. Techniques and clinical applications.. PubMed. 52(5). 407–17. 6 indexed citations
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Zimmermann, Wolfram‐Hubertus, Michael Didié, Gerald Wasmeier, et al.. (2002). Engineered heart tissue for replacement therapy. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 21(1). 162–162. 1 indexed citations
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Zimmermann, Wolfram‐Hubertus, Michael Didié, Gerald Wasmeier, et al.. (2002). Cardiac Grafting of Engineered Heart Tissue in Syngenic Rats. Circulation. 106(12_suppl_1). I151–7. 208 indexed citations

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