Martin Martinek

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
69 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Martin Martinek is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Martin Martinek has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 10 papers in Surgery and 5 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Martin Martinek's work include Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (55 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (50 papers) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (26 papers). Martin Martinek is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (55 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (50 papers) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (26 papers). Martin Martinek collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and Australia. Martin Martinek's co-authors include Helmut Pürerfellner, Josef Aichinger, Hans‐Joachim Nesser, Hans Joachim Nesser, Gábor Bencsik, Christian Meyer, Rainer Schoefl, Michael Derndorfer, Shaojie Chen and Zhiyu Ling and has published in prestigious journals such as European Heart Journal, The American Journal of Cardiology and American Heart Journal.

In The Last Decade

Martin Martinek

59 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Low-Voltage Myocardium-Guided Ablation Trial of Persisten... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 40 80 120
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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.

  1. Low-Voltage Myocardium-Guided Ablation Trial of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
    2022 126 citations Martin Martinek, Helmut Pürerfellner et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Martin Martinek Austria 24 1.5k 161 160 113 56 69 1.6k
John W. Lehmann United States 10 1.4k 1.0× 73 0.5× 260 1.6× 74 0.7× 114 2.0× 13 1.7k
Antonio Montefusco Italy 18 756 0.5× 206 1.3× 284 1.8× 81 0.7× 24 0.4× 49 923
G. Joseph Gallinghouse United States 24 2.1k 1.4× 290 1.8× 159 1.0× 110 1.0× 82 1.5× 94 2.3k
Uwe Dorwarth Germany 20 1.2k 0.8× 48 0.3× 122 0.8× 29 0.3× 85 1.5× 51 1.2k
Błażej Michalski Poland 13 303 0.2× 155 1.0× 92 0.6× 54 0.5× 11 0.2× 48 444
David T. Martin United States 17 870 0.6× 71 0.4× 114 0.7× 26 0.2× 47 0.8× 53 995
Jean‐Paul Albenque France 21 2.5k 1.7× 68 0.4× 105 0.7× 31 0.3× 103 1.8× 53 2.6k
Thomas R. Downes United States 12 604 0.4× 208 1.3× 187 1.2× 106 0.9× 94 1.7× 21 759
Míhàly K. de Bie Netherlands 19 1.1k 0.8× 87 0.5× 180 1.1× 68 0.6× 17 0.3× 31 1.3k
Gerald Hollander United States 11 305 0.2× 75 0.5× 186 1.2× 179 1.6× 29 0.5× 55 457

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Fields of papers citing papers by Martin Martinek

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Martin Martinek

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All Works

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Clausen, Johannes, et al.. (2025). Successful Use of Ruxolitinib for Steroid-Refractory Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor–Associated Myocarditis. JACC Case Reports. 30(35). 105543–105543.
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Ebrahimi, Ramin, Marcus Dörr, Márcio Galindo Kiuchi, et al.. (2024). 3D Map Combined with Transthoracic Echocardiography for Ablation of Premature Ventricular Contractions/Ventricular Arrhythmia from Papillary Muscle: A Technical Report. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(21). 6358–6358.
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Bénali, Karim, Katia Dyrda, Léna Rivard, et al.. (2024). Patient-specific quantification of cardiorespiratory motion for cardiac stereotactic radioablation treatment planning. Heart Rhythm O2. 5(4). 234–242.
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Nair, Devi G., Martin Martinek, Sri Sundaram, et al.. (2023). Safety and effectiveness of the first contact force ablation catheter with a flexible tip. Heart Rhythm O2. 4(12). 784–793. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Shaojie, Helmut Pürerfellner, Christian Meyer, et al.. (2021). Anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation and liver disease: a pooled-analysis of >20 000 patients. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy. 8(4). 336–345. 10 indexed citations
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Herm, Juliane, Johannes Schurig, Martin Martinek, et al.. (2019). MRI-detected brain lesions in AF patients without further stroke risk factors undergoing ablation - a retrospective analysis of prospective studies. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 19(1). 58–58. 7 indexed citations
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Chen, Shaojie, Helmut Pürerfellner, Christian Meyer, et al.. (2019). Rhythm control for patients with atrial fibrillation complicated with heart failure in the contemporary era of catheter ablation: a stratified pooled analysis of randomized data. European Heart Journal. 41(30). 2863–2873. 93 indexed citations
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Chen, Shaojie, Márcio Galindo Kiuchi, Christian Meyer, et al.. (2019). Association of Preoperative Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitors With Prevention of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation and Adverse Events. JAMA Network Open. 2(5). e194934–e194934. 14 indexed citations
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Duytschaever, Mattias, Mark O’Neill, & Martin Martinek. (2017). Increasing the Single-Procedure Success Rate of Pulmonary Vein Isolation. Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review. 6(4). 217–217. 5 indexed citations
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Martinek, Martin, Christine Lemeš, Elisabeth Sigmund, et al.. (2012). Clinical Impact of an Open‐Irrigated Radiofrequency Catheter with Direct Force Measurement on Atrial Fibrillation Ablation. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 35(11). 1312–1318. 64 indexed citations
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Winter, Sibylle, Martin Martinek, & Josef Aichinger. (2011). Pulmonary vein flow during atrial pacing and long I  atrioventricular block. EP Europace. 13(10). 1444–1444. 1 indexed citations
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Martinek, Martin & Helmut Pürerfellner. (2010). A Phenotypic Combination of Idiopathic VF and Brugada Syndrome. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 33(9). e84–e87. 2 indexed citations
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Martinek, Martin & Helmut Pürerfellner. (2008). Recurrent Tachycardia-Induced Cardiomyopathy in an Elite Soccer Player. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 18(2). 170–171. 1 indexed citations
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Martinek, Martin, et al.. (2006). Pneumopericardium Followed by Pericardial Effusion after Thoracic Trauma and Pacemaker Implantation. Herz. 31(6). 592–593. 1 indexed citations
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Martinek, Martin, et al.. (2006). Fusion von CT und 3D-Elektroanatomie zur individualisierten Ablation von Vorhofflimmern - das CartoMerge TM Image Integration Module. Journal für Kardiologie (Krause & Pachernegg GmbH). 13(9). 306–310.
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Pürerfellner, Helmut, et al.. (2005). Langzeitergebnisse der ostialen Pulmonalvenenisolation bei paroxysmalem Vorhofflimmern. Journal für Kardiologie (Krause & Pachernegg GmbH). 12(9). 231–236. 1 indexed citations
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Pürerfellner, Helmut, et al.. (2004). Incidence, management, and outcome in significant pulmonary vein stenosis complicating ablation for atrial fibrillation. The American Journal of Cardiology. 93(11). 1428–1431. 39 indexed citations

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