Marc Schepens

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
112 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Marc Schepens is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Marc Schepens has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 97 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 62 papers in Surgery and 57 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Marc Schepens's work include Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (87 papers), Aortic aneurysm repair treatments (59 papers) and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (37 papers). Marc Schepens is often cited by papers focused on Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches (87 papers), Aortic aneurysm repair treatments (59 papers) and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (37 papers). Marc Schepens collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Belgium and Italy. Marc Schepens's co-authors include Wim J. Morshuis, Karl Dossche, Robin H. Heijmen, Martin Czerny, Christoph Nienaber, Rossella Fattori, Hervé Rousseau, F.E. Vermeulen, Arturo Evangelista and Piergiorgio Cao and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Marc Schepens

110 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Interdisciplinary Expert Consensus Document on Management of Type B Aortic Dissection

2013 317 citations Rossella Fattori, Piergiorgio Cao et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Marc Schepens Netherlands	38	3.5k	2.2k	1.8k	496	216	112	4.2k
Nawid Khaladj Germany	23	1.5k 0.4×	1.2k 0.5×	738 0.4×	311 0.6×	102 0.5×	80	2.0k
Tomio Abe Japan	26	1.1k 0.3×	745 0.3×	963 0.5×	375 0.8×	147 0.7×	157	2.0k
Nam T. Tran United States	18	1.2k 0.4×	780 0.4×	673 0.4×	343 0.7×	152 0.7×	51	1.8k
Bartosz Rylski Germany	35	3.5k 1.0×	2.4k 1.1×	1.2k 0.7×	323 0.7×	51 0.2×	206	3.8k
Jacques A.M. van Son Germany	27	1.1k 0.3×	1.0k 0.5×	1.4k 0.7×	917 1.8×	26 0.1×	61	2.1k
Katsushi Yamashita Japan	17	1.1k 0.3×	664 0.3×	536 0.3×	155 0.3×	102 0.5×	67	1.4k
Fernando M. Picchio Italy	29	1.2k 0.3×	1.6k 0.7×	657 0.4×	1.4k 2.9×	102 0.5×	80	2.6k
Maryann Tranquilli United States	25	1.9k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	628 0.3×	189 0.4×	83 0.4×	59	2.2k
Michael A. Coady United States	21	3.5k 1.0×	2.0k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	381 0.8×	27 0.1×	36	4.0k
Patrick Ruchat Switzerland	25	741 0.2×	1.1k 0.5×	719 0.4×	430 0.9×	197 0.9×	97	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marc Schepens

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20 of 20 papers shown

Schepens, Marc, et al.. (2018). Perspective: options in managing aortic graft infections. Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 35(S2). 186–191. 2 indexed citations

Murana, Giacomo, Sebastiano Castrovinci, Geoffrey Kloppenburg, et al.. (2015). Open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair in the modern era: results from a 20-year single-centre experience. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 49(5). 1374–1381. 85 indexed citations

Evangelista, Arturo, Martin Czerny, Christoph Nienaber, et al.. (2014). Interdisciplinary expert consensus on management of type B intramural haematoma and penetrating aortic ulcer. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 47(2). 209–217. 110 indexed citations

Castrovinci, Sebastiano, Giacomo Murana, Gijs E. De Maat, et al.. (2014). The classic elephant trunk technique for staged thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic repair: Long-term results. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 149(2). 416–422. 38 indexed citations

Malvindi, Pietro Giorgio, Bart P. van Putte, Uday Sonker, et al.. (2013). Reoperation After Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Repair: A Series of 104 Patients. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 95(3). 922–927. 51 indexed citations

Cao, Piergiorgio, Paola De Rango, Martin Czerny, et al.. (2012). Systematic review of clinical outcomes in hybrid procedures for aortic arch dissections and other arch diseases. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 144(6). 1286–1300.e2. 139 indexed citations

Bonser, Robert S., Aaron M. Ranasinghe, Mahmoud Loubani, et al.. (2011). Evidence, Lack of Evidence, Controversy, and Debate in the Provision and Performance of the Surgery of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 58(24). 2455–2474. 162 indexed citations

Kaya, Abdullah, Robin H. Heijmen, Johannes C. Kelder, Marc Schepens, & Wim J. Morshuis. (2010). Stentless biological valved conduit for aortic root replacement: Initial experience with the Shelhigh BioConduit model NR-2000C. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 141(5). 1157–1162. 11 indexed citations

Malvindi, Pietro Giorgio, Bart P. van Putte, Robin H. Heijmen, Marc Schepens, & Wim J. Morshuis. (2010). Reoperations for Aortic False Aneurysms After Cardiac Surgery. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 90(5). 1437–1443. 60 indexed citations

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Heijmen, Robin H., et al.. (2007). Measurements of Cerebrospinal Fluid Concentrations of S100β Protein During and After Thoracic Endovascular Stent Grafting. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 34(2). 169–172. 13 indexed citations

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Schepens, Marc, Leon Aarts, Huub T. ter Beek, et al.. (2005). Clinical prospective study of biochemical markers and evoked potentials for identifying adverse neurological outcome after thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm surgery. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 95(5). 651–661. 19 indexed citations

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Settepani, Fabrizio, Abdullah Kaya, Wim J. Morshuis, et al.. (2005). The Ross Operation: An Evaluation of a Single Institution's Experience. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 79(2). 499–504. 21 indexed citations

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Tan, Mengwei, Wim J. Morshuis, Sjef M.P.G. Ernst, Karl Dossche, & Marc Schepens. (2004). Endovascular stenting for aortic dissection with lower extremity malperfusion. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 78(3). 1098–1098. 1 indexed citations

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Heijmen, Robin H., et al.. (2003). Endovascular treatment of a saccular aortic arch aneurysm in a patient with a patent LIMA graft. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 25(2). 188–189. 2 indexed citations

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Schepens, Marc, et al.. (2002). The elephant trunk technique: operative results in 100 consecutive patients. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 21(2). 276–281. 99 indexed citations

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Dossche, Karl, et al.. (1999). Antegrade selective cerebral perfusion in operations on the proximal thoracic aorta. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 67(6). 1904–1910. 67 indexed citations

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Dossche, Karl, Aart Brutel de la Rivière, Wim J. Morshuis, et al.. (1999). Treatment of impaired coronary blood flow after aortic root replacement with human tissue valves. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 117(5). 1034–1035. 1 indexed citations

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Dossche, Karl, et al.. (1999). Cryopreserved aortic allografts for aortic root reconstruction: a single institution’s experience. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 67(6). 1617–1622. 12 indexed citations

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Shahin, Ghada, et al.. (1996). Upper and lower extremity somatosensory evoked potential recording during surgery for aneurysms of the descending thoracic aorta. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 10(5). 299–304. 15 indexed citations

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Schepens, Marc, et al.. (1994). Surgical treatment of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms by simple crossclamping: Risk factors and late results. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 107(1). 134–142. 81 indexed citations

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