Lukas Hechelhammer

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

About

Lukas Hechelhammer is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Urology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lukas Hechelhammer has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 13 papers in Surgery and 12 papers in Urology. Recurrent topics in Lukas Hechelhammer's work include Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (13 papers), Aortic aneurysm repair treatments (11 papers) and Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (11 papers). Lukas Hechelhammer is often cited by papers focused on Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (13 papers), Aortic aneurysm repair treatments (11 papers) and Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (11 papers). Lukas Hechelhammer collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. Lukas Hechelhammer's co-authors include Thomas Pfammatter, Dominik Abt, Hans‐Peter Schmid, Daniel Engeler, Livio Mordasini, Mário Lachat, Dieter Mayer, Gautier Müllhaupt, Sabine Güsewell and Thomas M. Kessler and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Annals of Surgery and Radiology.

In The Last Decade

Lukas Hechelhammer

46 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Comparison of prostatic artery embolisation (PAE) versus transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) for benign prostatic hyperplasia: randomised, open label, non-inferiority trial
    2018 202 citations Dominik Abt, Lukas Hechelhammer et al. BMJ profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lukas Hechelhammer Switzerland 18 894 458 367 264 211 47 1.2k
Nigel Hacking United Kingdom 13 579 0.6× 397 0.9× 418 1.1× 192 0.7× 140 0.7× 37 1.4k
Arina van Breda United States 19 649 0.7× 184 0.4× 580 1.6× 132 0.5× 147 0.7× 38 1.1k
G. Vallancien France 18 1.2k 1.4× 336 0.7× 725 2.0× 346 1.3× 44 0.2× 53 1.8k
Sung Il Park South Korea 27 876 1.0× 70 0.2× 955 2.6× 167 0.6× 122 0.6× 82 2.1k
THOMAS H.S. HSU United States 20 817 0.9× 192 0.4× 702 1.9× 89 0.3× 47 0.2× 59 1.4k
Costantino Del Giudice France 21 715 0.8× 177 0.4× 666 1.8× 113 0.4× 247 1.2× 71 1.2k
Daniel Eun United States 28 1.3k 1.5× 752 1.6× 1.1k 2.9× 171 0.6× 139 0.7× 155 2.4k
Hung Lau Hong Kong 20 538 0.6× 44 0.1× 1.0k 2.8× 92 0.3× 159 0.8× 50 1.4k
Charles R. Tapping United Kingdom 17 474 0.5× 171 0.4× 389 1.1× 86 0.3× 63 0.3× 57 825
H. Baumert France 13 995 1.1× 340 0.7× 511 1.4× 294 1.1× 27 0.1× 36 1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lukas Hechelhammer

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All Works

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Abt, Dominik, Gautier Müllhaupt, Lukas Hechelhammer, et al.. (2021). Prostatic Artery Embolisation Versus Transurethral Resection of the Prostate for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: 2-yr Outcomes of a Randomised, Open-label, Single-centre Trial. European Urology. 80(1). 34–42. 71 indexed citations
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Zumstein, Valentin, Sabine Güsewell, Patrick Betschart, et al.. (2020). Radiation Exposure During Prostatic Artery Embolisation: A Systematic Review and Calculation of Associated Risks. European Urology Focus. 7(3). 608–611. 24 indexed citations
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Hechelhammer, Lukas, Gautier Müllhaupt, Livio Mordasini, et al.. (2019). Predictability and Inducibility of Detachment of Prostatic Central Gland Tissue after Prostatic Artery Embolization: Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 30(2). 217–224. 6 indexed citations
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Abt, Dominik, Lukas Hechelhammer, Gautier Müllhaupt, et al.. (2018). Comparison of prostatic artery embolisation (PAE) versus transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) for benign prostatic hyperplasia: randomised, open label, non-inferiority trial. BMJ. 361. k2338–k2338. 202 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mordasini, Livio, Lukas Hechelhammer, Pierre‐André Diener, et al.. (2018). Prostatic Artery Embolization in the Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer: A Bicentric Prospective Proof-of-Concept Study of 12 Patients. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 29(5). 589–597. 26 indexed citations
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Müllhaupt, Gautier, Lukas Hechelhammer, Daniel Engeler, et al.. (2018). In‐hospital cost analysis of prostatic artery embolization compared with transurethral resection of the prostate: post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial. British Journal of Urology. 123(6). 1055–1060. 16 indexed citations
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Erschbamer, Matthias, et al.. (2015). Endovascular embolisation is a successful and safe treatment for post-operative arterial complications after total hip arthroplasty and revision surgery. International Orthopaedics. 40(8). 1577–1582. 4 indexed citations
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Hechelhammer, Lukas, et al.. (2015). Pre-operative embolisation of spinal metastasis: technique, complication rate and outcome—clinical experience. International Orthopaedics. 39(7). 1399–1404. 14 indexed citations
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Rančić, Zoran, Thomas Pfammatter, Mário Lachat, et al.. (2010). Periscope graft to extend distal landing zone in ruptured thoracoabdominal aneurysms with short distal necks. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 51(5). 1293–1296. 46 indexed citations
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Cazejust, J., Thierry de Baère, Anne Aupérin, et al.. (2010). Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization for Liver Metastases in Patients with Adrenocortical Carcinoma. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 21(10). 1527–1532. 44 indexed citations
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Baère, Thierry de, C. Tériitéhau, Frédèric Deschamps, et al.. (2010). Predictive Factors for Hypertrophy of the Future Remnant Liver After Selective Portal Vein Embolization. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 17(8). 2081–2089. 96 indexed citations
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Hechelhammer, Lukas, Zoran Rančić, Dieter Mayer, et al.. (2010). Midterm outcome of endovascular repair of ruptured isolated iliac artery aneurysms. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 52(5). 1159–1163. 11 indexed citations
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Mayer, Dieter, Mário Lachat, Thomas Pfammatter, et al.. (2010). Long-term Survival After Endovascular and Open Repair of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 52(3). 806–806. 2 indexed citations
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Rančić, Zoran, Thomas Pfammatter, Mário Lachat, et al.. (2009). Pull-Down Technique to Allow Complete Endovascular Relining of Failed AAA Vanguard Endografts with Excluder Bifurcated Endografts. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 38(1). 54–60. 8 indexed citations
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Pfammatter, Thomas, et al.. (2009). A “Buddy Wire” Technique for Successful OptEase Filter Retrieval. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 20(5). 656–659. 3 indexed citations
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Baère, Thierry de, Frédèric Deschamps, Clarisse Dromain, et al.. (2008). Hepatic Malignancies: Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation during Percutaneous Portal or Hepatic Vein Occlusion. Radiology. 248(3). 1056–1066. 54 indexed citations
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Hechelhammer, Lukas, Mário Lachat, Simon Wildermuth, et al.. (2005). Midterm outcome of endovascular repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 41(5). 752–757. 89 indexed citations
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Hechelhammer, Lukas, David W. Crook, Urs Widmer, Simon Wildermuth, & Thomas Pfammatter. (2004). Thrombosis of a Superior Mesenteric Vein Aneurysm: Transarterial Thrombolysis and Transhepatic Aspiration Thrombectomy. CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology. 27(5). 551–5. 14 indexed citations
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Hechelhammer, Lukas, Thomas Schertler, Jörg D. Seebach, et al.. (2004). Transvenous Biopsy of Cavo-Atrial Tumors with the Quick-Core Needle. CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology. 27(3). 251–3. 4 indexed citations
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Hechelhammer, Lukas, et al.. (2003). Epidermal growth factor receptor is a marker for syncytiotrophoblastic cells in testicular germ cell tumors. Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin. 443(1). 28–31. 17 indexed citations

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