Horst Sievert

42.4k total citations · 12 hit papers
368 papers, 17.4k citations indexed

About

Horst Sievert is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Horst Sievert has authored 368 papers receiving a total of 17.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 267 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 144 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 108 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Horst Sievert's work include Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (104 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (97 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (77 papers). Horst Sievert is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (104 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (97 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (77 papers). Horst Sievert collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Horst Sievert's co-authors include Vivek Y. Reddy, Shephal K. Doshi, David R. Holmes, Maurice Buchbinder, Saibal Kar, Kurt Huber, Peter Sick, Brian Whisenant, Matthew J. Price and Christopher M. Mullin and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Horst Sievert

360 papers receiving 16.9k citations

Hit Papers

Percutaneous closure of the left atrial appendage versus ... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 2009 2014 2014 2013 400 800 1.2k
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  1. Percutaneous closure of the left atrial appendage versus warfarin therapy for prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation: a randomised non-inferiority trial
    2009 1.4k citations Horst Sievert et al. profile →
  2. Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation for resistant hypertension: a multicentre safety and proof-of-principle cohort study
    2009 1.4k citations Horst Sievert et al. profile →
  3. Prospective Randomized Evaluation of the Watchman Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Versus Long-Term Warfarin Therapy
    2014 1.2k citations Horst Sievert et al. profile →
  4. Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure vs Warfarin for Atrial Fibrillation
    2014 614 citations Horst Sievert et al. profile →
  5. Percutaneous Mitral Valve Interventions in the Real World
    2013 575 citations Francesco Maisano, Olaf Franzen et al. profile →
  6. Left Atrial Appendage Closure With the Watchman Device in Patients With a Contraindication for Oral Anticoagulation
    2013 499 citations Horst Sievert et al. profile →
  7. Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure for Stroke Prophylaxis in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
    2013 444 citations Horst Sievert et al. Circulation profile →
  8. Implant success and safety of left atrial appendage closure with the WATCHMAN device: peri-procedural outcomes from the EWOLUTION registry
    2016 360 citations Lucas V.A. Boersma, Boris Schmidt et al. European Heart Journal profile →
  9. Left Atrial Appendage Closure as an Alternative to Warfarin for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
    2015 335 citations Horst Sievert et al. profile →
  10. One-year outcomes and predictors of mortality after MitraClip therapy in contemporary clinical practice: results from the German transcatheter mitral valve interventions registry
    2015 298 citations Miriam Puls, Edith Lubos et al. European Heart Journal profile →
  11. Efficacy and safety of left atrial appendage closure with WATCHMAN in patients with or without contraindication to oral anticoagulation: 1-Year follow-up outcome data of the EWOLUTION trial
    2017 284 citations Lucas V.A. Boersma, Hueseyin Ince et al. profile →
  12. EHRA/EAPCI expert consensus statement on catheter-based left atrial appendage occlusion – an update
    2020 211 citations Timothy R. Betts, Thorsten Lewalter et al. profile →

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Horst Sievert
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  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 14.3k
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4.3k
  • Epidemiology 4.3k
  • Surgery 3.6k
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2.8k
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20 of 20 papers shown
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Incidence and predictors of 2-year mortality following percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion in the EWOLUTION trial
2024 ·EP Europace ·(unknown), Hueseyin Ince, Stephan Kische, Evgeny Pokushalov, Thomas Schmitz, Boris Schmidt, Tommaso Gori, Felix Meincke, А. В. Протопопов, Timothy R. Betts, Patrizio Mazzone, Marek Grygier, Horst Sievert, Tom De Potter, Elisa Vireca, Kenneth M. Steín, Martin Bergmann, Lucas V.A. Boersma
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Transcatheter Interventions for Atrioventricular Dysfunction in Patients with Adult Congenital Heart Disease: An International Case Series
2023 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·(unknown), Hana Vaknin‐Assa, Lars Søndergaard, (unknown), Horst Sievert, Kerstin Piayda, Amos Levi, Guy Witberg, Yaron Shapira, Ashraf Hamdan, Leor Perl, (unknown), Leonard C. Blieden, Ran Kornowski, Rafael Hirsch, Pablo Codner
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Study Evaluating the Use of RenalGuard to Protect Patients at High Risk of AKI
2022 ·JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions ·(unknown), Horst Sievert, (unknown), Felix Mahfoud, Didier Carrié, (unknown), Georg Nickenig, Jean Fajadet, Siegfried Eckert, Marie‐Claude Morice, Philippe Garot
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Anticoagulation versus antiplatelet therapy after percutaneous left atrial appendage closure—subanalysis from the multicenter LAARGE registry
2021 ·Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology ·Jakob Ledwoch, (unknown), İbrahim Akın, Hüseyin İnce, Uwe Zeymer, Sven T. Pleger, Horst Sievert, Matthias Hochadel, Jochen Senges, Thorsten Lewalter, Johannes Brachmann, Harald Mudra
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Long-Term Results up to 12 Months After Catheter-Based Alcohol-Mediated Renal Denervation for Treatment of Resistant Hypertension
2021 ·Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions ·Felix Mahfoud, Horst Sievert, Stefan Bertog, Lucas Lauder, Sebastian Ewen, Jean‐Philippe Lengelé, Wojciech Wojakowski, Roland E. Schmieder, Markus van der Giet, Michael A. Weber, David E. Kandzari, Helen Parise, Tim A. Fischell, Atul Pathak, Alexandre Persu
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Blood pressure lowering with alcohol‐mediated renal denervation using the Peregrine infusion Catheter is independent of injection site location
2021 ·Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions ·Felix Mahfoud, Stefan Bertog, Lucas Lauder, Michael Böhm, Axel Schmid, Wojciech Wojakowski, Helen Parise, Tim A. Fischell, David E. Kandzari, Atul Pathak, Alexandre Persu, Horst Sievert
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Comparison in Patients < 75 Years of Age - Versus – Those > 75 Years on One-year-Events With Atrial Fibrillation and Left Atrial Appendage Occluder (From the Prospective Multicenter German LAARGE Registry)
2020 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·(unknown), Johannes Brachmann, Thorsten Lewalter, İbrahim Akın, Horst Sievert, Christoph Nienaber, Christian Weiß, Sven T. Pleger, Hüseyin İnce, (unknown), Stephan Achenbach, Holger H. Sigusch, Matthias Hochadel, Steffen Schneider, Jochen Senges, Uwe Zeymer
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Interdisciplinary management of acute ischaemic stroke: Current evidence training requirements for endovascular stroke treatment: Position Paper from the ESC Council on Stroke and the European Association for Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions with the support of the European Board of Neurointervention
2020 ·European Heart Journal ·Sándor Nardai, Peter Lanzer, Mark Abelson, Andreas Baumbach, Wolfram Doehner, L. Nelson Hopkins, Jan Kovac, Martijn Meuwissen, Marco Roffi, Horst Sievert, (unknown), Jakub Sulženko, Wim H. van Zwam, Andreas Gruber, Marc Ribó, Christophe Cognard, István Szikora, Olof Flodmark, Petr Widimský
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Gender‐related differences in patients undergoing transcatheter mitral valve interventions in clinical practice: 1‐year results from the German TRAMI registry
2019 ·Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions ·Nicolas Werner, Miriam Puls, Stephan Baldus, Edith Lubos, Raffi Bekeredjian, Horst Sievert, Joachim Schöfer, Karl‐Heinz Kück, Helge Möllmann, Christoph Hehrlein, Georg Nickenig, Peter Boekstegers, Taoufik Ouarrak, Jochen Senges, Ralf Zahn, (unknown)
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Long-term outcome, survival and predictors of mortality after MitraClip therapy: Results from the German Transcatheter Mitral Valve Interventions (TRAMI) registry
2018 ·International Journal of Cardiology ·Daniel Kalbacher, Ulrich Schäfer, Ralph Stephan von Bardeleben, Holger Eggebrecht, Horst Sievert, Georg Nickenig, Christian Butter, Andreas E. May, Raffi Bekeredjian, Taoufik Ouarrak, Karl‐Heinz Kück, Björn Plicht, Ralf Zahn, Stephan Baldus, Hüseyin İnce, Wolfgang Schillinger, Peter Boekstegers, Jochen Senges, Edith Lubos
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Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Previous Major Gastrointestinal Bleeding (from the Amplatzer Cardiac Plug Multicenter Registry)
2017 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Mathieu Lempereur, Adel Aminian, Xavier Freixa, Sameer Gafoor, Samera Shakir, Heyder Omran, Sérgio Berti, Gennaro Santoro, Joëlle Kefer, Ulf Landmesser, Jens Erik Nielsen‐Kudsk, Ignacio Cruz‐González, Prapa Kanagaratnam, Fabian Nietlispach, Réda Ibrahim, Horst Sievert, Wolfgang Schillinger, Jai‐Wun Park, Steffen Gloekler, Apostolos Tzikas
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Abstract 17170: Occlusion of Left Atrial Appendage in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Clinical Results From the LAARGE Registry
2017 ·Circulation ·(unknown), Johannes Brachmann, İbrahim Akın, Horst Sievert, Volker Geist, Uwe Zeymer, Damir Erkapic, Harald Mudra, Sven T. Pleger, Matthias Hochadel, Jochen Senges
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Impact of Preprocedural Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction on 1-Year Outcomes After MitraClip Implantation (from the ACCESS-EU Phase I, a Prospective, Multicenter, Nonrandomized Postapproval Study of the MitraClip Therapy in Europe)
2016 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Ulrich Schäfer, Francesco Maisano, Christian Butter, Olaf Franzen, Stephan Baldus, Jörg Hausleiter, Gian Paolo Ussia, Horst Sievert, Volker Geist, Julian D. Widder, Tiziano Moccetti, Wolfgang Schillinger
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Stent or balloon: How to treat proximal internal carotid artery occlusion in the acute phase of ischemic stroke? Results of a short survey
2016 ·Cor et Vasa ·Petr Widimský, (unknown), Mark Abelson, (unknown), Peter Lanzer, Mikaël Mazighi, Martijn Meuwissen, Václav Procházka, Horst Sievert, Joost de Vries, L. Nelson Hopkins
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Comparison of Outcomes of Patients With Left Ventricular Ejection Fractions ≤30% Versus ≥30% Having Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (from the German Transcatheter Aortic Valve Interventions Registry)
2014 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Ulrich Schäefer, Ralf Zahn, Mohamed Abdel‐Wahab, Ulrich Gerckens, Axel Linke, Steffen Schneider, Holger Eggebrecht, Horst Sievert, Hans R. Figulla, Jochen Senges, Karl Heinz Kuck
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MitraClip Therapy in Daily Clinical Practice: Initial Results from the German Transcatheter Mitral Valve Interventions (TRAMI) Registry
2012 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Stephan Baldus, Wolfgang Schillinger, Olaf Franzen, Raffi Bekeredjian, Horst Sievert, Joachim Schöfer, Karl‐Heinz Kück, Thomas Konorza, Helge Möllmann, Christoph Hehrlein, Taoufik Ouarrak, Jochen Senges, Thomas Meinertz, (unknown)
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Age-stratified baseline and outcome characteristics of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: results from the German multicenter registry.
2012 ·PubMed ·Lutz Buellesfeld, Ulrich Gerckens, Raimund Erbel, Ralf Zahn, Axel Linke, Horst Sievert, Hans R Figulla, Karl‐Heinz Kück, Karl-Eugen Hauptmann, Rainer Hambrecht, Gert Richardt, Christoph Naber, Matthias Voehringer, Harald Mudra, Jochen Senges, Eberhard Grube
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Abstract 11644: Impact of Renal Insufficiency on Outcome After MitraClip-Procedure: Results from the German TRAMI Registry
2011 ·Circulation ·Christoph Hammerstingl, Jan Malte Sinning, Thomas Meinertz, Wolfgang Schillinger, Raffi Bekeredjian, Horst Sievert, Peter Boekstegers, Joachim Schöfer, Taoufik Ouarrak, Jochen Senges, Georg Nickenig
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Abstract 2222: Acute Results and 30-Day Follow-up of Carotid Stenting in Patients with Carotid Stenoses: A Comparison Between Open and Closed Cell Stent Design
2008 ·Circulation ·Marius Hornung, (unknown), Jennifer Franke, (unknown), Nina Wunderlich, Horst Sievert
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Left main coronary artery stenosis after aortic valve replacement
1993 ·Coronary Artery Disease ·Bernhard R. Winkelmann, Kai Ihnken, Friedhelm Beyersdorf, Lothar Eckel, (unknown), Winfried März, Günter Herrmann, (unknown), Rainer Schräder, Horst Sievert
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