Kostas Savvatis

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 832 citations indexed

About

Kostas Savvatis is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Kostas Savvatis has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 832 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Kostas Savvatis's work include Viral Infections and Immunology Research (7 papers), Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling (4 papers) and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (4 papers). Kostas Savvatis is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Immunology Research (7 papers), Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling (4 papers) and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (4 papers). Kostas Savvatis collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and United States. Kostas Savvatis's co-authors include Carsten Tschöpe, Dirk Westermann, Carsten Skurk, Wolfgang Poller, Diana Lindner, Mario Kašner, Alexander Riad, Felicitas Escher, Paul Steendijk and Heinz‐Peter Schultheiss and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, PLoS ONE and European Heart Journal.

In The Last Decade

Kostas Savvatis

14 papers receiving 816 citations

Hit Papers

Cardiac Inflammation Contributes to Changes in the Extrac... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 100 200 300 400
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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. Cardiac Inflammation Contributes to Changes in the Extracellular Matrix in Patients With Heart Failure and Normal Ejection Fraction
    2010 484 citations Dirk Westermann, Diana Lindner et al. Circulation Heart Failure profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kostas Savvatis United Kingdom 7 640 190 140 112 90 14 832
Anita Persson Sweden 7 469 0.7× 230 1.2× 148 1.1× 89 0.8× 106 1.2× 9 852
Ramón Martos Ireland 11 770 1.2× 107 0.6× 193 1.4× 171 1.5× 44 0.5× 14 916
Roberta Maestri Italy 17 776 1.2× 190 1.0× 228 1.6× 72 0.6× 68 0.8× 23 1.1k
Cord Manhenke Norway 14 551 0.9× 162 0.9× 205 1.5× 252 2.3× 97 1.1× 19 764
Koba Kupreishvili Netherlands 8 563 0.9× 150 0.8× 110 0.8× 82 0.7× 98 1.1× 13 836
Michele Mattia Viscusi Italy 11 385 0.6× 132 0.7× 156 1.1× 88 0.8× 58 0.6× 50 563
Frank Kramer Germany 15 352 0.6× 100 0.5× 99 0.7× 55 0.5× 125 1.4× 27 583
Hisao Onozuka Japan 14 685 1.1× 199 1.0× 115 0.8× 233 2.1× 40 0.4× 38 902
Dhakshinamurthy Vijay Anand United Kingdom 5 463 0.7× 165 0.9× 252 1.8× 329 2.9× 85 0.9× 10 796
Kotaro Naito Japan 14 409 0.6× 260 1.4× 138 1.0× 69 0.6× 156 1.7× 18 720

Countries citing papers authored by Kostas Savvatis

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kostas Savvatis

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kostas Savvatis

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All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Suetterlin, Karen, Roope Männikkö, Enrico Floßmann, et al.. (2020). Andersen-Tawil Syndrome Presenting with Complete Heart Block. Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases. 8(1). 151–154. 4 indexed citations
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Triantafyllou, Maria, Alexandros Protonotarios, Thomas Gossios, et al.. (2020). Myocardial work analysis in screening of familial dilated cardiomyopathy. European Heart Journal. 41(Supplement_2). 2 indexed citations
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Protonotarios, Alexandros, Douglas Cannie, Mohammed Akhtar, et al.. (2020). Exploring the phenotypic spectrum of desmoplakin cardiomyopathy. European Heart Journal. 41(Supplement_2). 1 indexed citations
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Protonotarios, Alexandros, Eleanor Wicks, Oliver Guttmann, et al.. (2019). 1174Characterization of disease hot-phases using 18f-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy caused by desmosomal gene mutations. European Heart Journal. 40(Supplement_1). 1 indexed citations
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Protonotarios, Alexandros, Eleanor Wicks, Michael Ashworth, et al.. (2018). Prevalence of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography abnormalities in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. International Journal of Cardiology. 284. 99–104. 59 indexed citations
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Stephenson, Elizabeth A., Dawn P. Coe, Suchita Nadkarni, et al.. (2018). P4527c-Met as a novel T-cell marker in patients with acute myocarditis and dilated cardiomyopathy. European Heart Journal. 39(suppl_1). 1 indexed citations
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Jenke, Alexander, Zehra Karadeniz, Luise Holzhauser, et al.. (2017). Adiponectin attenuates profibrotic extracellular matrix remodeling following cardiac injury by up-regulating matrix metalloproteinase 9 expression in mice. Physiological Reports. 5(24). e13523–e13523. 17 indexed citations
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Linthout, Sophie Van, Kostas Savvatis, Kapka Miteva, et al.. (2013). ‘Mesenchymal stem cells improve murine acute coxsackievirus B3-induced myocarditis’ [Eur Heart J 2011;32(17):2168-2178, doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehq467]. European Heart Journal. 34(8). 604–604. 2 indexed citations
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Pappritz, Kathleen, Kostas Savvatis, Diana Lindner, et al.. (2013). Administration of regulatory T cells ameliorates myocardial inflammation in experimental myocarditis. European Heart Journal. 34(suppl 1). P1459–P1459. 4 indexed citations
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Miteva, Kapka, Jun Peng, Kostas Savvatis, et al.. (2011). Human Cardiac-Derived Adherent Proliferating Cells Reduce Murine Acute Coxsackievirus B3-Induced Myocarditis. PLoS ONE. 6(12). e28513–e28513. 37 indexed citations
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Messroghli, Daniel, Sarah Nordmeyer, Thore Dietrich, et al.. (2011). Assessment of Diffuse Myocardial Fibrosis in Rats Using Small-Animal Look-Locker Inversion Recovery T1 Mapping. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging. 4(6). 636–640. 86 indexed citations
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Kania, Gabriela, Davy Vanhoutte, Andreas Eisenreich, et al.. (2010). Matricellular Signaling Molecule CCN1 Attenuates Experimental Autoimmune Myocarditis by Acting as a Novel Immune Cell Migration Modulator. Circulation. 122(25). 2688–2698. 45 indexed citations
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Linthout, Sophie Van, Kostas Savvatis, Kapka Miteva, et al.. (2010). Mesenchymal stem cells improve murine acute coxsackievirus B3-induced myocarditis. European Heart Journal. 32(17). 2168–2178. 89 indexed citations
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Westermann, Dirk, Diana Lindner, Mario Kašner, et al.. (2010). Cardiac Inflammation Contributes to Changes in the Extracellular Matrix in Patients With Heart Failure and Normal Ejection Fraction. Circulation Heart Failure. 4(1). 44–52. 484 indexed citations breakdown →

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