Greg C. Flaker

15.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
79 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

Greg C. Flaker is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Greg C. Flaker has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 20 papers in Surgery and 10 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Greg C. Flaker's work include Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (28 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (26 papers) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (23 papers). Greg C. Flaker is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (28 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (26 papers) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (23 papers). Greg C. Flaker collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Greg C. Flaker's co-authors include Marc A. Pfeffer, Lemuel A. Moyé, Gervasio A. Lamas, Jean L. Rouleau, Lofty L. Basta, Edward M. Geltman, John D. Rutherford, Eugene Braunwald, Barry R. Davis and Milton Packer and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Greg C. Flaker

76 papers receiving 9.9k 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.

Effect of Captopril on Mortality and Morbidity in Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction after Myocardial Infarction

1992 4.4k citations Marc A. Pfeffer, Eugene Braunwald et al. profile →
Inflammation, Pravastatin, and the Risk of Coronary Events After Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Average Cholesterol Levels

1998 1.1k citations Marc A. Pfeffer, Frank M. Sacks et al. Circulation profile →
Clinical Significance of Mitral Regurgitation After Acute Myocardial Infarction

1997 486 citations Gervasio A. Lamas, Gary F. Mitchell et al. Circulation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Greg C. Flaker United States	35	9.0k	2.5k	1.2k	1.1k	1.0k	79	10.5k
Susan J. Zieman United States	35	6.5k 0.7×	2.1k 0.8×	1.7k 1.4×	800 0.7×	814 0.8×	62	9.1k
Bariş Gencer Switzerland	32	6.5k 0.7×	3.7k 1.5×	2.2k 1.9×	528 0.5×	1.3k 1.3×	188	9.9k
Peer Grande Denmark	34	4.3k 0.5×	2.4k 0.9×	1.8k 1.5×	560 0.5×	798 0.8×	147	6.5k
Diego Ardissino Italy	41	9.0k 1.0×	4.5k 1.8×	1.7k 1.4×	509 0.5×	582 0.6×	217	11.1k
Giuseppe Patti Italy	40	5.4k 0.6×	3.6k 1.4×	1.0k 0.9×	540 0.5×	387 0.4×	293	7.6k
Mátyás Keltai Hungary	30	5.3k 0.6×	1.8k 0.7×	661 0.6×	501 0.4×	1.5k 1.4×	71	7.0k
Andrew T. Yan Canada	45	5.4k 0.6×	1.8k 0.7×	2.1k 1.7×	478 0.4×	761 0.7×	298	7.4k
Katsumi Miyauchi Japan	38	2.9k 0.3×	2.8k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	634 0.6×	960 0.9×	303	6.2k
Satoshi Yasuda Japan	48	5.8k 0.6×	2.8k 1.1×	1.9k 1.6×	713 0.6×	425 0.4×	493	9.0k
Kristian Wachtell Denmark	55	10.4k 1.2×	1.9k 0.7×	2.1k 1.8×	1.2k 1.1×	1.6k 1.6×	271	12.3k

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Guimarães, Patrícia O., Renato D. Lópes, Daniel Wojdyla, et al.. (2017). Effect of Apixaban on All-Cause Death in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: a Meta-Analysis Based on Imputed Placebo Effect. Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 31(3). 295–301. 2 indexed citations

Flaker, Greg C., et al.. (2016). Management of Periprocedural Anticoagulation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 68(2). 217–226. 38 indexed citations

Flaker, Greg C., John W. Eikelboom, Olga Shestakovska, et al.. (2012). Bleeding During Treatment With Aspirin Versus Apixaban in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Unsuitable for Warfarin. Stroke. 43(12). 3291–3297. 61 indexed citations

Flaker, Greg C., Scott Koerber, Sivakumar Ardhanari, et al.. (2012). Abstract 18722: Cardiac Stimulation Occurs with Electronic Control Devices and is Dependent Upon Subject Size, Dart Location, and Device Characteristics. Circulation. 126(suppl_21). 1 indexed citations

Krishnan, Sandeep, Mary L. Dohrmann, Stephen Brietzke, David A. Fleming, & Greg C. Flaker. (2011). High prevalence of iatrogenic hyperthyroidism in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation in an anticoagulation clinic.. Missouri medicine. 108(4). 280–3. 4 indexed citations

Flaker, Greg C., Paul Reilly, Salim Yusuf, et al.. (2011). DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE VERSUS WARFARIN IN PATIENTS WITH DIFFERENT TYPES OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: A RE-LY® SUBGROUP ANALYSIS. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 57(14). E62–E62. 2 indexed citations

Alpert, Martin, et al.. (2010). Electrocardiographic Clues to Identify Nonresponders to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology. 15(4). 369–377. 1 indexed citations

Greenspon, Arnold J., Robert G. Hart, David M. Dawson, et al.. (2004). Predictors of stroke in patients paced for sick sinus syndrome. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 43(9). 1617–1622. 40 indexed citations

Hennekens, Charles H., Gervasio A. Lamas, Manuel F. Jiménez‐Navarro, et al.. (2004). Impact of Diabetes on Mortality in Patients With Myocardial Infarction and Left Ventricular Dysfunction. Archives of Internal Medicine. 164(20). 2273–2273. 116 indexed citations

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Lewis, Eldrin F., Lemuel A. Moyé, Jean L. Rouleau, et al.. (2003). Predictors of late development of heart failure in stable survivors of myocardial infarction. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 42(8). 1446–1453. 240 indexed citations

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Lamas, Gervasio A., Gary F. Mitchell, Greg C. Flaker, et al.. (1999). Ejection fraction by radionuclide ventriculography and contrast left ventriculogram. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 33(1). 180–185. 22 indexed citations

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Lamas, Gervasio A., Gary Mitchell, Greg C. Flaker, et al.. (1996). The predictive value of LV systolic sphericity index, a magnification-independent assessment of LV shape. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 27(2). 223–223. 4 indexed citations

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Flaker, Greg C., et al.. (1995). Clinical and echocardiographic features of intermittent atrial fibrillation that predict recurrent atrial fibrillation. The American Journal of Cardiology. 76(5). 355–358. 123 indexed citations

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Gibson, C. Michael, Christopher P. Cannon, Robert N. Piana, et al.. (1995). Angiographic predictors of reocclusion after thrombolysis: Results from the thrombolysis in myocardial infarction (TIMI) 4 trial. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 25(3). 582–589. 49 indexed citations

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Jenkins, J. Stephen, Greg C. Flaker, Leigh Ann Price, et al.. (1994). Causes of higher in-hospital mortality in women than in men after acute myocardial infarction. The American Journal of Cardiology. 73(5). 319–322. 91 indexed citations

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Flaker, Greg C., Joseph L. Blackshear, Ruth McBride, et al.. (1992). Antiarrhythmic drug therapy and cardiac mortality in atrial fibrillation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 20(3). 527–532. 458 indexed citations

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Curtis, Jack J., Joseph T. Walls, Theresa M. Boley, et al.. (1992). Time to first pulse after automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 53(6). 984–987. 10 indexed citations

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Flaker, Greg C., et al.. (1989). Emergency angioplasty in acute anterior myocardial infarction. American Heart Journal. 118(6). 1154–1160. 7 indexed citations

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Król, Ryszard B., Fred Morady, Greg C. Flaker, et al.. (1987). Electrophysiologic testing in patients with unexplained syncope: Clinical and noninvasive predictors of outcome. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 10(2). 358–363. 105 indexed citations

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Alpert, Martin, Jack J. Curtis, John F. Sanfelippo, et al.. (1986). Comparative survival after permanent ventricular and dual chamber pacing for patients with chronic high degree atrioventricular block with and without preexistent congestive heart failure. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 7(4). 925–932. 81 indexed citations

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