Luigi Rega

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Luigi Rega is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Luigi Rega has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 12 papers in Epidemiology and 8 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Luigi Rega's work include Liver Disease and Transplantation (8 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (7 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (6 papers). Luigi Rega is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease and Transplantation (8 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (7 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (6 papers). Luigi Rega collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United Kingdom and United States. Luigi Rega's co-authors include Francesco Vizzutti, Massimo Pinzani, Umberto Arena, Giacomo Laffi, Roberto Giulio Romanelli, Fabio Marra, Giancarlo Casolo, Stefano Colagrande, Giacomo Belli and Stefania Moscarella and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Hepatology and Gut.

In The Last Decade

Luigi Rega

26 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Liver stiffness measurement predicts severe portal hypertension in patients with HCV‐related cirrhosis†‡

2007 539 citations Francesco Vizzutti, Umberto Arena et al. Hepatology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Luigi Rega Italy	13	696	612	506	255	184	27	1.2k
Jun Mimura Japan	13	132 0.2×	211 0.3×	194 0.4×	105 0.4×	128 0.7×	44	576
Jean‐François Cadranel France	11	913 1.3×	808 1.3×	26 0.1×	160 0.6×	61 0.3×	30	1.1k
Kamal Kumar Sethi India	12	175 0.3×	75 0.1×	325 0.6×	206 0.8×	35 0.2×	55	608
Joseph M. Arcidi United States	16	255 0.4×	85 0.1×	553 1.1×	504 2.0×	67 0.4×	25	1.0k
S. Mihaila Romania	16	189 0.3×	34 0.1×	858 1.7×	131 0.5×	380 2.1×	37	958
Candelas Pérez del Villar Spain	14	131 0.2×	71 0.1×	467 0.9×	167 0.7×	170 0.9×	36	641
Shunya Nakashita Japan	9	337 0.5×	189 0.3×	27 0.1×	184 0.7×	94 0.5×	19	669
Masaru Ueki Japan	14	241 0.3×	267 0.4×	23 0.0×	178 0.7×	42 0.2×	48	569
Victoria Hughes United Kingdom	12	121 0.2×	138 0.2×	94 0.2×	122 0.5×	91 0.5×	22	694
George T. Lau Australia	8	78 0.1×	75 0.1×	195 0.4×	147 0.6×	108 0.6×	12	386

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Luigi Rega

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Luigi Rega. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Luigi Rega 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 Rega. Luigi Rega is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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El-Hamamsy, Ismaı̈l, Karim Lekadir, Iacopo Olivotto, et al.. (2012). Pattern and degree of left ventricular remodeling following a tailored surgical approach for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Global Cardiology Science and Practice. 2012(1). 9–9. 11 indexed citations

Cappelli, Francesco, et al.. (2011). Characterization of Löeffler Eosinophilic Myocarditis by Means of Real Time Three‐Dimensional Contrast‐Enhanced Echocardiography. Echocardiography. 29(3). E62–6. 6 indexed citations

Baldi, Massimo, A Sgalambro, Stefano Nistri, et al.. (2010). Clinica e genetica del ventricolo sinistro non compatto: conferma di un continuum nelle cardiomiopatie. Giornale italiano di cardiologia. 11(5). 377–85. 6 indexed citations

Olivotto, Iacopo, Francesca Girolami, Stefano Nistri, et al.. (2009). The Many Faces of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: From Developmental Biology to Clinical Practice. Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research. 2(4). 349–367. 63 indexed citations

Vizzutti, Francesco, Umberto Arena, Luigi Rega, et al.. (2009). Liver failure complicating segmental hepatic ischaemia induced by a PTFE-coated TIPS stent. Gut. 58(4). 582–584. 25 indexed citations

Olivotto, Iacopo, Martin S. Maron, Camillo Autore, et al.. (2008). Assessment and Significance of Left Ventricular Mass by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 52(7). 559–566. 214 indexed citations

Vizzutti, Francesco, Umberto Arena, Luigi Rega, & Massimo Pinzani. (2008). Non invasive diagnosis of portal hypertension in cirrhotic patients. Gastroentérologie Clinique et Biologique. 32(6). 80–87. 17 indexed citations

Sotgia, Barbara, Roberto Sciagrà, Iacopo Olivotto, et al.. (2008). Spatial Relationship Between Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction and Delayed Contrast Enhancement in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 49(7). 1090–1096. 65 indexed citations

Vizzutti, Francesco, Umberto Arena, Roberto Giulio Romanelli, et al.. (2007). Liver stiffness measurement predicts severe portal hypertension in patients with HCV‐related cirrhosis†‡. Hepatology. 45(5). 1290–1297. 539 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vizzutti, Francesco, Roberto Giulio Romanelli, Umberto Arena, et al.. (2007). ADMA correlates with portal pressure in patients with compensated cirrhosis. European Journal of Clinical Investigation. 37(6). 509–515. 33 indexed citations

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Vizzutti, Francesco, Umberto Arena, Luigi Rega, et al.. (2007). Performance of Doppler ultrasound in the prediction of severe portal hypertension in hepatitis C virus‐related chronic liver disease. Liver International. 27(10). 1379–1388. 28 indexed citations

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Casolo, Giancarlo, et al.. (2005). Identification of the ischemic etiology of heart failure by cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging: Diagnostic accuracy of late gadolinium enhancement. American Heart Journal. 151(1). 101–108. 53 indexed citations

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Casolo, Giancarlo, Jacopo Del Meglio, Luigi Rega, et al.. (2005). Detection and assessment of coronary artery anomalies by three-dimensional magnetic resonance coronary angiography. International Journal of Cardiology. 103(3). 317–322. 15 indexed citations

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Casolo, Giancarlo, Ernesto Di Cesare, Giuseppe Molinari, et al.. (2004). Diagnostic work up of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy by cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR). Consensus statement.. PubMed. 108(1-2). 39–55. 1 indexed citations

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Casolo, Giancarlo, Ernesto Di Cesare, Giuseppe Molinari, et al.. (2004). Diagnostic work-up of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy by cardiovascular magnetic resonance.. PubMed. 5(1). 69–79. 8 indexed citations

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Casolo, Giancarlo, Gianfranco Gensini, G Santoro, & Luigi Rega. (2003). Anomalous origin of the circumflex artery and patent foramen ovale: a rare cause of myocardial ischaemia after percutaneous closure of the defect. Heart. 89(8). e23–e23. 14 indexed citations

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Colagrande, Stefano, et al.. (2000). Value of Hepatic Arterial Phase CT Versus Lipiodol Ultrafluid CT in the Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 24(6). 878–883. 12 indexed citations

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Cecioni, Ilaria, et al.. (1999). Endothelin-1 urinary excretion, but not endothelin-1 plasma concentration, is increased in renovascular hypertension. Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine. 134(4). 386–391. 11 indexed citations

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Pini, Riccardo, Mauro Di Bari, Francesca Innocenti, et al.. (1997). Transthoracic three-dimensional echocardiographic reconstruction of left and right ventricles: In vitro validation and comparison with magnetic resonance imaging. American Heart Journal. 133(2). 221–229. 62 indexed citations

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Casolo, Giancarlo, et al.. (1992). Evaluation of mitral stenosis by cine magnetic resonance imaging. American Heart Journal. 123(5). 1252–1260. 7 indexed citations

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