Kevin R. Wheelan

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

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Kevin R. Wheelan is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Kevin R. Wheelan has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 5 papers in Surgery and 5 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Kevin R. Wheelan's work include Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (14 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (12 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (9 papers). Kevin R. Wheelan is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (14 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (12 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (9 papers). Kevin R. Wheelan collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Ireland. Kevin R. Wheelan's co-authors include Robert Kowal, Vivek Y. Reddy, Peter G. Guerra, Linda D. Nelson, Jeremy N. Ruskin, James M. Irwin, Marc Dubuc, Douglas L. Packer, Richard Holcomb and Jean Champagne and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Kevin R. Wheelan

32 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Cryoballoon Ablation of Pulmonary Veins for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

2013 618 citations Douglas L. Packer, Robert Kowal et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kevin R. Wheelan United States	13	1.7k	231	132	104	85	34	2.0k
Andrzej Lubiński Poland	18	1.2k 0.7×	176 0.8×	108 0.8×	14 0.1×	57 0.7×	66	1.5k
Su-Jung Chen Taiwan	21	800 0.5×	194 0.8×	105 0.8×	121 1.2×	62 0.7×	31	1.2k
Antonio De Simone Italy	21	1.9k 1.1×	126 0.5×	64 0.5×	50 0.5×	26 0.3×	92	1.9k
Miquel Gómez Spain	15	527 0.3×	176 0.8×	103 0.8×	25 0.2×	82 1.0×	45	952
Dirk G. Dechering Germany	23	1.4k 0.8×	151 0.7×	69 0.5×	29 0.3×	95 1.1×	100	1.6k
Hariharan Sugumar Australia	21	1.5k 0.8×	118 0.5×	78 0.6×	26 0.3×	53 0.6×	77	1.6k
Robert Faillace United States	14	400 0.2×	126 0.5×	84 0.6×	52 0.5×	120 1.4×	73	751
Allen J. Solomon United States	17	1.5k 0.9×	187 0.8×	201 1.5×	34 0.3×	17 0.2×	62	1.6k
Alexandre Schaan de Quadros Brazil	17	334 0.2×	207 0.9×	111 0.8×	62 0.6×	80 0.9×	83	781
Eivind Berge Norway	16	871 0.5×	100 0.4×	40 0.3×	219 2.1×	48 0.6×	36	1.1k

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Masica, Andrew L., Rachel M. Brown, John S. Garrett, et al.. (2022). Effectiveness of an algorithm‐based care pathway for patients with non‐valvular atrial fibrillation presenting to the emergency department. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). e12608–e12608. 8 indexed citations

Eidt, John F., Janani Rangaswami, Edgar V. Lerma, et al.. (2020). Urgent need for individual mobile phone and institutional reporting of at home, hospitalized, and intensive care unit cases of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection. Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine. 21(1). 1–7. 17 indexed citations

Zaman, Junaid, Tina Baykaner, Paul Clopton, et al.. (2017). Recurrent Post-Ablation Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Shares Substrates With Persistent Atrial Fibrillation. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology. 3(4). 393–402. 19 indexed citations

East, Cara, et al.. (2017). Repeat Ablation and Hospitalization Following Cryoballoon Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation at a Single Tertiary Medical Center. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings. 30(1). 3–6. 1 indexed citations

Su, Wilber, Robert Kowal, Marcin Kowalski, et al.. (2015). Best practice guide for cryoballoon ablation in atrial fibrillation: The compilation experience of more than 3000 procedures. Heart Rhythm. 12(7). 1658–1666. 160 indexed citations

Shin, Hyun Joon, Eunyoung Cho, Hae‐Jeung Lee, et al.. (2014). Instant Noodle Intake and Dietary Patterns Are Associated with Distinct Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Korea. Journal of Nutrition. 144(8). 1247–1255. 73 indexed citations

Miller, John M., David E. Krummen, Paul Clopton, et al.. (2013). Abstract 16890: Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Rotors and Focal Sources Improves Outcome Over Conventional Ablation Alone in Independent Laboratories: Multicenter Validation of Focal Impulse and Rotor Modulation (FIRM). Circulation. 128. 3 indexed citations

Packer, Douglas L., Robert Kowal, Kevin R. Wheelan, et al.. (2013). Cryoballoon Ablation of Pulmonary Veins for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 61(16). 1713–1723. 618 indexed citations breakdown →

Narayan, Sanjiv M., John Day, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, et al.. (2012). Abstract 11126: Elimination of Sources for Human Atrial Fibrillation (Focal Impulse and Rotor Modulation, FIRM) Organizes and Acutely Terminates AF Prior to Pulmonary Vein Isolation: A Multicenter Experience. Circulation. 126. 3 indexed citations

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Johnson, W. Ben, William T. Abraham, James B. Young, et al.. (2009). Long‐Term Performance of the Attain Model 4193 Left Ventricular Lead. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 32(9). 1111–1116. 6 indexed citations

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Wheelan, Kevin R., et al.. (2009). Appropriateness of Sling Immobilization to Prevent Lead Displacement After Pacemaker/Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings. 22(1). 3–6. 12 indexed citations

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Kremers, Mark S., et al.. (2005). Acute implant experience with a novel right ventricular pressure sensor defibrillation lead. Heart Rhythm. 2(5). S5–S5. 1 indexed citations

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León, Angel R., William T. Abraham, Anne B. Curtis, et al.. (2005). Safety of Transvenous Cardiac Resynchronization System Implantation in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 46(12). 2348–2356. 169 indexed citations

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Wheelan, Kevin R., et al.. (2005). Do Prehospital Discharge Pacemaker Checks Provide Any Additional Clinical Benefit?. The American Journal of Cardiology. 96(3). 414–416.

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Abraham, William T., James B. Young, Angel R. León, et al.. (2004). Effects of Cardiac Resynchronization on Disease Progression in Patients With Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction, an Indication for an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator, and Mildly Symptomatic Chronic Heart Failure. Circulation. 110(18). 2864–2868. 341 indexed citations

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Wheelan, Kevin R., et al.. (2002). Successful cardioversion of atrial fibrillation using 360-Joules biphasic shock. The American Journal of Cardiology. 90(3). 331–332. 1 indexed citations

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Benditt, David G., Peter Alagona, Magdi Ghali, et al.. (1993). Late follow-up of dual-chamber rate-adaptive pacing. The American Journal of Cardiology. 71(8). 714–719. 5 indexed citations

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Valentine, R. James, Richard E. Fry, Kevin R. Wheelan, Daniel F. Fisher, & G. Patrick Clagett. (1987). Coronary-subclavian steal from reversed flow in an internal mammary artery used for coronary bypass. The American Journal of Cardiology. 59(6). 719–720. 22 indexed citations

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Kremers, Mark S., et al.. (1987). Role of cycle length, cycle length alternans, and electrocardiographs lead in electrical alternans with rapid atrial pacing. The American Journal of Cardiology. 60(7). 613–617. 5 indexed citations

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Wheelan, Kevin R., et al.. (1982). Multiple Hematologic Abnormalities Associated with Sulfasalazine. Annals of Internal Medicine. 97(5). 726–727. 9 indexed citations

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