Luís Paiva

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Luís Paiva is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Internal Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Luís Paiva has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 17 papers in Surgery and 15 papers in Internal Medicine. Recurrent topics in Luís Paiva's work include Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (30 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (17 papers) and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (15 papers). Luís Paiva is often cited by papers focused on Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (30 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (17 papers) and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (15 papers). Luís Paiva collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, United Kingdom and France. Luís Paiva's co-authors include Rui Providência, Sérgio Barra, Lino Gonçalves, Paulo Dinis, Ana Catarina Faustino, António Leitão Marques, Joana Trigo, José Nascimento, Ana Botelho and Andreia Fernandes and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The American Journal of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Luís Paiva

59 papers receiving 2.6k citations

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Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction: Clinical Insights

2015 2.0k citations Luís Paiva, Rui Providência et al. Cardiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Luís Paiva Portugal	15	2.1k	738	715	275	198	67	2.6k
Sérgio Barra Portugal	21	2.7k 1.2×	789 1.1×	717 1.0×	318 1.2×	236 1.2×	118	3.2k
Paulo Dinis Portugal	6	1.7k 0.8×	680 0.9×	633 0.9×	144 0.5×	119 0.6×	22	2.1k
Joakim Alfredsson Sweden	29	2.3k 1.1×	843 1.1×	670 0.9×	143 0.5×	192 1.0×	131	3.0k
Ana Catarina Faustino Portugal	3	1.7k 0.8×	676 0.9×	598 0.8×	149 0.5×	120 0.6×	5	2.0k
Leif Spange Mortensen Denmark	27	2.6k 1.2×	830 1.1×	686 1.0×	206 0.7×	184 0.9×	57	3.3k
Filippo Ottani Italy	23	1.7k 0.8×	617 0.8×	810 1.1×	160 0.6×	184 0.9×	76	2.2k
Karolina Szummer Sweden	27	2.2k 1.0×	654 0.9×	520 0.7×	289 1.1×	268 1.4×	77	2.7k
Zbigniew Kalarus Poland	32	3.2k 1.5×	713 1.0×	476 0.7×	327 1.2×	317 1.6×	303	3.8k
Pierre Coste France	27	1.9k 0.9×	888 1.2×	701 1.0×	199 0.7×	283 1.4×	104	2.4k
Michael J. Lim United States	16	1.6k 0.7×	819 1.1×	790 1.1×	94 0.3×	188 0.9×	65	2.2k

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Paiva, Luís, Enrique Gutiérrez, Maria João Ferreira, & Lino Gonçalves. (2025). Microcirculation Function in Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction After the Index Event and at Follow-Up Assessment. CJC Open. 7(6). 709–718. 1 indexed citations

Paiva, Luís, Maria João Vieira, Rui Baptista, Maria João Ferreira, & Lino Gonçalves. (2024). Unstable Angina: Risk Stratification for Significant Coronary Artery Disease in The Era of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin. Global Heart. 19(1). 7–7. 1 indexed citations

Oliveira‐Santos, Manuel, et al.. (2023). Guiding Rescue LAMPOON Through Personalised 3D Simulators: The Role of 3D Printed Models in Complex Cardiac Interventions. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 40(4). 707–709.

Teixeira, Rogério, et al.. (2021). Iatrogenic atrial septal defect after percutaneous left atrial appendage closure: a single-center study. International journal of cardiac imaging. 37(8). 2359–2368. 7 indexed citations

Reis, Liliana, Luís Paiva, Marco Costa, et al.. (2018). Registo de encerramento percutâneo do apêndice auricular esquerdo e experiência inicial com ecografia intracardíaca. Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia. 37(9). 763–772. 22 indexed citations

Paiva, Luís, et al.. (2018). Thrombus in left atrial appendage – Overcoming percutaneous closure limitations. Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia. 37(3). 269–270. 5 indexed citations

Paiva, Luís, Rui Providência, Sérgio Barra, et al.. (2015). Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction: Clinical Insights. Cardiology. 131(1). 13–21. 2018 indexed citations breakdown →

Providência, Rui, et al.. (2015). Additional value of associating aortic valve calcification to coronary calcium as a gatekeeper for coronary tomography angiography. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 15(1). 61–61. 1 indexed citations

Paiva, Luís, et al.. (2014). Síndroma antifosfolipídica associado a síndroma de Sneddon com envolvimento cardíaco: um diagnóstico desafiante. Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia. 33(2). 115.e1–115.e7. 1 indexed citations

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Paiva, Luís, Rui Providência, Sérgio Barra, et al.. (2014). Improving risk stratification in non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction with combined assessment of GRACE and CRUSADE risk scores. Archives of cardiovascular diseases. 107(12). 681–689. 5 indexed citations

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Providência, Rui, Sérgio Barra, Luís Paiva, et al.. (2014). Which method of left atrium size quantification is the most accurate to recognize thromboembolic risk in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation?. Cardiovascular Ultrasound. 12(1). 28–28. 29 indexed citations

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Paiva, Luís, et al.. (2013). Encerramento percutâneo do apêndice auricular esquerdo para profilaxia de tromboembolismo na fibrilhação auricular. Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia. 32(4). 311–323. 4 indexed citations

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Paiva, Luís, Rui Providência, Joana Trigo, et al.. (2013). Encerramento percutâneo do apêndice auricular esquerdo para profilaxia de tromboembolismo na fibrilhação auricular em doentes com contraindicação ou falência da hipocoagulação oral: experiência de um serviço. Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia. 32(6). 461–471. 11 indexed citations

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Barra, Sérgio, Francisca Caetano, Rui Providência, et al.. (2013). Stroke prediction with an adjusted R-CHA2DS2VASc score in a cohort of patients with a Myocardial Infarction. Thrombosis Research. 132(2). 293–299. 24 indexed citations

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Barra, Sérgio, Luís Paiva, Rui Providência, Andreia Fernandes, & António Leitão Marques. (2013). Atrial fibrillation in acute pulmonary embolism: prognostic considerations. Emergency Medicine Journal. 31(4). 308–312. 34 indexed citations

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Providência, Rui, Luís Paiva, Joana Trigo, et al.. (2012). Cardioversion safety in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis. 23(7). 597–602. 14 indexed citations

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Paiva, Luís, Rui Providência, Sérgio Barra, et al.. (2012). Cardiovascular Risk Assessment of Pulmonary Embolism With the GRACE Risk Score. The American Journal of Cardiology. 111(3). 425–431. 18 indexed citations

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Providência, Rui, Andreia Fernandes, Luís Paiva, et al.. (2012). Decreased Glomerular Filtration Rate and Markers of Left Atrial Stasis in Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation. Cardiology. 124(1). 3–10. 24 indexed citations

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Barra, Sérgio, Rui Providência, Luís Paiva, José Nascimento, & António Leitão Marques. (2012). A Review on Advanced Atrioventricular Block in Young or Middle‐Aged Adults. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 35(11). 1395–1405. 58 indexed citations

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Paiva, Luís. (2012). Overview of resistant hypertension: A glimpse of the cardiologist’s current standpoint. World Journal of Cardiology. 4(9). 275–275. 3 indexed citations

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