İbrahim Akın

15.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
504 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

İbrahim Akın is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, İbrahim Akın has authored 504 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 386 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 154 papers in Surgery and 122 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in İbrahim Akın's work include Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (120 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (108 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (95 papers). İbrahim Akın is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (120 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (108 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (95 papers). İbrahim Akın collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. İbrahim Akın's co-authors include Ibrahim El‐Battrawy, Martin Borggrefe, Michael Behnes, Christoph Nienaber, Siegfried Lang, Stephan Kische, Hüseyin İnce, Xiaobo Zhou, Martin Borggrefe and Ursula Hoffmann and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

İbrahim Akın

469 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in patie... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 25 50 75
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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. Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in patients with infarct-related cardiogenic shock: an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised trials
    2023 88 citations Uwe Zeymer, Matthias Hochadel et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
İbrahim Akın Germany 33 3.6k 1.6k 1.1k 732 667 504 5.2k
Francesco Fedele Italy 40 4.2k 1.2× 1.3k 0.8× 1.1k 1.0× 1.5k 2.0× 545 0.8× 249 6.1k
Hein J. Verberne Netherlands 43 2.8k 0.8× 1.6k 1.0× 2.6k 2.3× 703 1.0× 536 0.8× 197 6.5k
Otmar Pachinger Austria 42 3.2k 0.9× 1.5k 1.0× 1000 0.9× 811 1.1× 784 1.2× 228 5.5k
Hans R. Figulla Germany 42 3.4k 0.9× 2.5k 1.6× 1.4k 1.2× 792 1.1× 630 0.9× 221 5.8k
Shmuel Banai Israel 40 3.9k 1.1× 2.0k 1.3× 1.3k 1.1× 959 1.3× 1.4k 2.1× 298 6.9k
Evangelos Giannitsis Germany 36 3.7k 1.0× 1.3k 0.8× 1.8k 1.6× 402 0.5× 660 1.0× 171 5.2k
Davinder S. Jassal Canada 39 3.9k 1.1× 788 0.5× 1.2k 1.0× 803 1.1× 931 1.4× 222 5.9k
Leonardo De Luca Italy 33 2.9k 0.8× 1.6k 1.0× 643 0.6× 666 0.9× 256 0.4× 241 4.3k
Tsutomu Yoshikawa Japan 43 4.0k 1.1× 1.1k 0.7× 763 0.7× 744 1.0× 1.3k 1.9× 237 6.1k
Björn Redfors Sweden 37 4.0k 1.1× 2.1k 1.3× 1.6k 1.4× 638 0.9× 279 0.4× 283 5.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of İbrahim Akın

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All Works

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Zhou, Xiaobo, et al.. (2025). Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia: Advancing From Molecular Insights to Preclinical Models. Journal of the American Heart Association. 14(6). e038308–e038308. 2 indexed citations
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El‐Battrawy, Ibrahim, Thomas Beiert, Boldizsar Kovacs, et al.. (2025). Wearable cardioverter defibrillator after ICD-system explantation: data from a multicenter registry. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 7270–7270. 1 indexed citations
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Hetjens, Svetlana, et al.. (2024). Device-Therapy in Chronic Heart Failure: Cardiac Contractility Modulation Versus Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. ESC Heart Failure. 12(1). 456–466. 1 indexed citations
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Schupp, Tobias, Kathrin Weidner, Alexander Schmitt, et al.. (2024). Effect of anaemia and iron deficiency in heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction. European Journal of Clinical Investigation. 54(8). e14205–e14205. 1 indexed citations
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Rudic, Boris, Silke Kauferstein, İbrahim Akın, & Martin Borggrefe. (2024). Can wearables outscore general practitioners? Congenital long QT syndrome diagnosis initiated by a smartwatch. HeartRhythm Case Reports. 10(10). 699–701.
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Zhou, Xiaobo, et al.. (2024). The Role of Human-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Studying Cardiac Channelopathies. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(22). 12034–12034. 2 indexed citations
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Schupp, Tobias, Alexander Schmitt, Mohammad Abumayyaleh, et al.. (2024). Distribution and prognostic impact of different heart failure etiologies in patients with heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction. European Journal of Internal Medicine. 130. 86–97. 2 indexed citations
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Sadlonova, Monika, Stefan Salzmann, Jochen Senges, et al.. (2023). Generalized anxiety is a predictor of impaired quality of life in patients with atrial fibrillation: Findings from the prospective observational ARENA study. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 176. 111542–111542. 5 indexed citations
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Rusnak, Jonas, Tobias Schupp, Kathrin Weidner, et al.. (2023). Differences in Outcome of Patients with Cardiogenic Shock Associated with In-Hospital or Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(5). 2064–2064. 2 indexed citations
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Schupp, Tobias, Michael Behnes, İbrahim Akın, & Thomas Bertsch. (2023). Blood Derived Biomarkers in the Sepsis-3 Era. Clinical Laboratory. 69(05/2023).
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Fastner, Christian, Boris Rudic, Daniel Burkhoff, et al.. (2021). Cardiac Contractility Modulation in Patients with Ischemic versus Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy: Results from the MAINTAINED Observational Study. International Journal of Cardiology. 342. 49–55. 11 indexed citations
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Weidner, Kathrin, Tobias Schupp, Maximilian Kittel, et al.. (2021). Effect of Anemia on the Prognosis of Patients with Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias. The American Journal of Cardiology. 154. 54–62. 2 indexed citations
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Trinkmann, Frederik, Máté E. Maros, Katharina Roth, et al.. (2021). Multiple breath washout (MBW) testing using sulfur hexafluoride: reference values and influence of anthropometric parameters. Thorax. 76(4). 380–386. 4 indexed citations
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Brachmann, Johannes, Thorsten Lewalter, İbrahim Akın, et al.. (2020). 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). The American Journal of Cardiology. 136. 81–86. 9 indexed citations
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Trinkmann, Frederik, Urs Benck, Joachim Saur, et al.. (2020). Automated Noninvasive Central Blood Pressure Measurements by Oscillometric Radial Pulse Wave Analysis: Results of the MEASURE-cBP Validation Studies. American Journal of Hypertension. 34(4). 383–393. 9 indexed citations
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Gawlitza, Joshua, Kai Spohrer, Thomas Henzler, et al.. (2019). Predicting Pulmonary Function Testing from Quantified Computed Tomography Using Machine Learning Algorithms in Patients with COPD. Diagnostics. 9(1). 33–33. 22 indexed citations
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Gawlitza, Joshua, Frederik Trinkmann, Hans Scheffel, et al.. (2018). Time to Exhale: Additional Value of Expiratory Chest CT in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Canadian Respiratory Journal. 2018. 1–9. 16 indexed citations
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Trinkmann, Frederik, Joshua Gawlitza, Ksenija Stach, et al.. (2018). Small Airway Disease in Pulmonary Hypertension—Additional Diagnostic Value of Multiple Breath Washout and Impulse Oscillometry. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 7(12). 532–532. 8 indexed citations
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Yıldız, Mustafa, et al.. (2013). Pacemaker-Dependence After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. 92–97.
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