Luigi Falco

468 total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 156 citations indexed

About

Luigi Falco is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Luigi Falco has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 156 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 5 papers in Surgery and 3 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Luigi Falco's work include Heart Failure Treatment and Management (7 papers), Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (5 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (4 papers). Luigi Falco is often cited by papers focused on Heart Failure Treatment and Management (7 papers), Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (5 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (4 papers). Luigi Falco collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Luigi Falco's co-authors include Daniele Masarone, Marco Metra, Carlo Lombardi, Jan Biegus, Gianluigi Savarese, Antonello D’Andrea, Marianna Adamo, Stephan von Haehling, Matteo Pagnesi and Giuseppe Pacileo and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Antioxidants and Circulation Heart Failure.

In The Last Decade

Luigi Falco

16 papers receiving 156 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.

2024 Update in Heart Failure

2024 52 citations Z. Papp, Stephan von Haehling et al. ESC Heart Failure profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Luigi Falco Italy	7	86	38	29	19	14	20	156
Seung-Min Lee South Korea	3	129 1.5×	50 1.3×	36 1.2×	25 1.3×	15 1.1×	9	217
Nicola Vitulano Italy	11	179 2.1×	20 0.5×	26 0.9×	18 0.9×	15 1.1×	38	273
Xiao-Ting Yue China	8	49 0.6×	36 0.9×	32 1.1×	8 0.4×	20 1.4×	16	146
И. В. Жиров Russia	7	131 1.5×	55 1.4×	18 0.6×	11 0.6×	28 2.0×	93	205
Robert Prosecký Czechia	8	64 0.7×	46 1.2×	25 0.9×	12 0.6×	15 1.1×	22	183
Johann Bauersachs Germany	9	113 1.3×	63 1.7×	38 1.3×	13 0.7×	8 0.6×	43	220
Emmanouil P. Vardas Greece	6	152 1.8×	55 1.4×	16 0.6×	12 0.6×	9 0.6×	11	236
Amit Doshi United States	7	123 1.4×	39 1.0×	57 2.0×	45 2.4×	7 0.5×	21	218
Mohamed Sami Mourali Tunisia	7	76 0.9×	27 0.7×	30 1.0×	30 1.6×	17 1.2×	48	175
Cecilia Kennbäck Sweden	8	129 1.5×	63 1.7×	31 1.1×	22 1.2×	35 2.5×	14	259

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Luigi Falco

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Luigi Falco. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Luigi Falco based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Luigi Falco. Luigi Falco is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Dellegrottaglie, Santo, et al.. (2025). A Rare Case of Severe Aortic Regurgitation Secondary to Tenting of Chordae Tendineae Strands: A Multimodality Imaging Approach for a Challenging Diagnosis. Diagnostics. 15(9). 1071–1071.

Palma, Roberto, Luigi Falco, Armando Coccia, et al.. (2025). Frontiers in neuro-rehabilitation: neural basis of cognitive contributions to movement across neurological populations. Frontiers in Neurology. 16. 1638254–1638254.

Masarone, Daniele, et al.. (2025). Use of vericiguat in a heart transplant recipient with biventricular dysfunction. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine. 26(5). 253–254.

Masarone, Daniele, Luigi Falco, Nadia Aspromonte, Emilio Di Lorenzo, & Cecilia Linde. (2025). Cardiac contractility modulation therapy and levosimendan: two brothers in arms against heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine. 26(10). 592–594. 1 indexed citations

Masarone, Daniele, Fabio Valente, Marina Verrengia, et al.. (2024). Pharmacologic Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Are There More Arrows on Our Bow?. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(22). 6867–6867. 1 indexed citations

Falco, Luigi, Fabio Valente, Raffaele Barbato, et al.. (2024). Beyond Medical Therapy—An Update on Heart Failure Devices. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease. 11(7). 187–187. 2 indexed citations

Papp, Z., Stephan von Haehling, Jan Biegus, et al.. (2024). 2024 Update in Heart Failure. ESC Heart Failure. 12(1). 8–42. 52 indexed citations breakdown →

Monda, Emanuele, Federica Verrillo, Giuseppe Palmiero, et al.. (2024). Genotype-Phenotype Correlations in ATTR Amyloidosis. Heart Failure Clinics. 20(3). 317–323. 2 indexed citations

Monda, Emanuele, Athanasios Bakalakos, Marta Rubino, et al.. (2023). Targeted Therapies in Pediatric and Adult Patients With Hypertrophic Heart Disease: From Molecular Pathophysiology to Personalized Medicine. Circulation Heart Failure. 16(8). e010687–e010687. 19 indexed citations

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Falco, Luigi, et al.. (2023). Pharmacogenomics of Cardiovascular Drugs for Atherothrombotic, Thromboembolic and Atherosclerotic Risk. Genes. 14(11). 2057–2057. 7 indexed citations

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Masarone, Daniele, Brian A. Houston, Luigi Falco, et al.. (2023). How to Select Patients for Left Ventricular Assist Devices? A Guide for Clinical Practice. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(16). 5216–5216. 2 indexed citations

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Masarone, Daniele, et al.. (2023). The ABC of Heart Transplantation—Part 1: Indication, Eligibility, Donor Selection, and Surgical Technique. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(16). 5217–5217. 9 indexed citations

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Monda, Emanuele, Luigi Falco, Giuseppe Palmiero, et al.. (2023). Cardiovascular Involvement in Fabry’s Disease: New Advances in Diagnostic Strategies, Outcome Prediction and Management. Cardiac failure review. 9. e12–e12. 5 indexed citations

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Falco, Luigi, Fabio Valente, Rita Gravino, et al.. (2023). Vericiguat: The Fifth Harmony of Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease. 10(9). 388–388. 6 indexed citations

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Russo, Vincenzo, Luigi Falco, Alfredo Caturano, et al.. (2023). Anti-Inflammatory and Anticancer Effects of Anticoagulant Therapy in Patients with Malignancy. Life. 13(9). 1888–1888. 19 indexed citations

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Contaldi, Carla, Vincenzo Montesarchio, Luigi Falco, et al.. (2023). Multimodality Cardiovascular Imaging of Cardiotoxicity Due to Cancer Therapy. Life. 13(10). 2103–2103. 4 indexed citations

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Falco, Luigi, Giovanni Ciccarelli, Antonello D’Andrea, et al.. (2023). Antioxidant Properties of Oral Antithrombotic Therapies in Atherosclerotic Disease and Atrial Fibrillation. Antioxidants. 12(6). 1185–1185. 13 indexed citations

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Falco, Luigi, et al.. (2023). Pathophysiology-Based Management of Acute Heart Failure. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 13(1). 206–218. 4 indexed citations

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Masarone, Daniele, M. Kittleson, Antonio D’Onofrio, et al.. (2023). Basic science of cardiac contractility modulation therapy: Molecular and electrophysiological mechanisms. Heart Rhythm. 21(1). 82–88. 10 indexed citations

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Grassia, Carolina, et al.. (2008). Cerebral abscess in term newborn with perinatal asphyxia: The importance of cerebral ultrasound monitoring. Early Human Development. 84. S29–S29.

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