Helena Malmborg

943 total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 496 citations indexed

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Helena Malmborg is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Internal Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Helena Malmborg has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 496 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 4 papers in Internal Medicine and 1 paper in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Helena Malmborg's work include Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (15 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (14 papers) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (6 papers). Helena Malmborg is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (15 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (14 papers) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (6 papers). Helena Malmborg collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Spain and Germany. Helena Malmborg's co-authors include Stefan Lönnerholm, Carina Blomström‐Lundqvist, David Mörtsell, Niklas Höglund, Pekka Raatikainen, Per Blomström, Steen M. Jensen, Aigars Rubulis, Jonas Schwieler and Sigfús Gizurarson and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, European Heart Journal and Journal of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Helena Malmborg

17 papers receiving 492 citations

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Effect of Catheter Ablation vs Antiarrhythmic Medication on Quality of Life in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

2019 206 citations Carina Blomström‐Lundqvist, Sigfús Gizurarson et al. JAMA profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Helena Malmborg Sweden	10	482	24	24	21	21	17	496
Elena Sciaraffia Sweden	10	346 0.7×	20 0.8×	33 1.4×	37 1.8×	14 0.7×	29	355
Nikola Pavlović Croatia	12	446 0.9×	26 1.1×	25 1.0×	28 1.3×	42 2.0×	65	491
T. Perera Australia	3	384 0.8×	10 0.4×	26 1.1×	37 1.8×	27 1.3×	3	404
Demet Erciyes United States	9	726 1.5×	13 0.5×	27 1.1×	34 1.6×	35 1.7×	13	735
Isabelle Greiss Canada	7	657 1.4×	22 0.9×	24 1.0×	49 2.3×	33 1.6×	15	684
P Kołodziej Poland	6	383 0.8×	14 0.6×	17 0.7×	18 0.9×	13 0.6×	10	410
David D. McManus United States	6	203 0.4×	13 0.5×	24 1.0×	22 1.0×	23 1.1×	7	235
Richard Folkeringa Netherlands	9	402 0.8×	21 0.9×	19 0.8×	40 1.9×	52 2.5×	19	414
A Sebaoun France	5	473 1.0×	27 1.1×	35 1.5×	33 1.6×	24 1.1×	9	485
M. Fazzari Italy	6	607 1.3×	20 0.8×	22 0.9×	22 1.0×	26 1.2×	8	613

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Johansson, Anna‐Karin, et al.. (2021). Recent-onset atrial fibrillation: a study exploring the elements of Virchow’s triad after cardioversion. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 64(1). 49–58. 4 indexed citations

Johansson, Åsa, et al.. (2020). P1080Magnetic resonance imaging after electrical cardioversion of recent-onset atrial fibrillation in anticoagulant-naive patients - a study exploring clinically silent cerebral lesions. EP Europace. 22(Supplement_1). 1 indexed citations

Blomström‐Lundqvist, Carina, Sigfús Gizurarson, Jonas Schwieler, et al.. (2019). Effect of Catheter Ablation vs Antiarrhythmic Medication on Quality of Life in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. JAMA. 321(11). 1059–1059. 206 indexed citations breakdown →

Mörtsell, David, et al.. (2018). Clinical outcome of the 2nd generation cryoballoon for pulmonary vein isolation in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation — A sub-study of the randomized trial evaluating single versus dual cryoballoon applications. International Journal of Cardiology. 278. 120–125. 5 indexed citations

Mörtsell, David, Elena Arbelo, Nikolaos Dagres, et al.. (2018). Cryoballoon vs. radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation: a study of outcome and safety based on the ESC-EHRA atrial fibrillation ablation long-term registry and the Swedish catheter ablation registry. EP Europace. 21(4). 581–589. 67 indexed citations

Mörtsell, David, et al.. (2018). Acute and long-term efficacy and safety with a single cryoballoon application as compared with the standard dual application strategy: a prospective randomized study using the second-generation cryoballoon for pulmonary vein isolation in patients with symptomatic atrial fibrillation. EP Europace. 20(10). 1598–1605. 15 indexed citations

Lundqvist, Carina Blomström, Tatjana Potpara, & Helena Malmborg. (2017). Supraventricular Arrhythmias in Patients with Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review. 6(2). 42–42. 15 indexed citations

Jidéus, Lena, Per Blomström, Vitas Zemgulis, et al.. (2016). Thoracoscopic epicardial left atrial ablation in symptomatic patients with atrial fibrillation. EP Europace. 18(10). 1538–1544. 11 indexed citations

Katritsis, Demosthenes G., Giuseppe Boriani, Francisco G. Cosío, et al.. (2016). European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) consensus document on the management of supraventricular arrhythmias, endorsed by Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia-Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and Sociedad Latinoamericana de Estimulación Cardiaca y Electrofisiologia (SOLAECE). European Heart Journal. 39(16). ehw455–ehw455. 23 indexed citations

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Katritsis, Demosthenes G., Giuseppe Boriani, Francisco G. Cosío, et al.. (2016). Executive Summary: European Heart Rhythm Association Consensus Document on the Management of Supraventricular Arrhythmias. Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review. 5(3). 210–210. 6 indexed citations

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Maurer, Tilman, Carina Blomström Lundqvist, Roland Richard Tilz, et al.. (2016). What have we learned of ablation procedures for atrial fibrillation?. Journal of Internal Medicine. 279(5). 439–448. 2 indexed citations

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Malmborg, Helena, Stefan Lönnerholm, Per Blomström, & Carina Blomström‐Lundqvist. (2013). Ablation of atrial fibrillation with cryoballoon or duty-cycled radiofrequency pulmonary vein ablation catheter: a randomized controlled study comparing the clinical outcome and safety; the AF-COR study. EP Europace. 15(11). 1567–1573. 55 indexed citations

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Malmborg, Helena, Christina Christersson, Stefan Lönnerholm, & Carina Blomström‐Lundqvist. (2013). Comparison of effects on coagulation and inflammatory markers using a duty-cycled bipolar and unipolar radiofrequency pulmonary vein ablation catheter vs. a cryoballoon catheter for pulmonary vein isolation. EP Europace. 15(6). 798–804. 24 indexed citations

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Sciaraffia, Elena, Helena Malmborg, Stefan Lönnerholm, Per Blomström, & Carina Blomström Lundqvist. (2009). The use of impedance cardiography for optimizing the interventricular stimulation interval in cardiac resynchronization therapy—a comparison with left ventricular contractility. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 25(3). 223–228. 6 indexed citations

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Sciaraffia, Elena, Helena Malmborg, Stefan Lönnerholm, Per Blomström, & Carina Blomström Lundqvist. (2009). Right ventricular contractility as a measure of optimal interventricular pacing setting in cardiac resynchronization therapy. EP Europace. 11(11). 1496–1500. 2 indexed citations

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Malmborg, Helena, Stefan Lönnerholm, & Carina Blomström Lundqvist. (2008). A prospective randomised comparison of large-tip cryoablation and 8-mm-tip radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial flutter. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 24(2). 127–131. 15 indexed citations

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Malmborg, Helena, Stefan Lönnerholm, & Carina Blomström‐Lundqvist. (2008). Acute and clinical effects of cryoballoon pulmonary vein isolation in patients with symptomatic paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation. EP Europace. 10(11). 1277–1280. 39 indexed citations

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