Michael Billinger

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Michael Billinger is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Billinger has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 30 papers in Surgery and 20 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Michael Billinger's work include Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics (27 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (20 papers) and Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases (13 papers). Michael Billinger is often cited by papers focused on Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics (27 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (20 papers) and Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases (13 papers). Michael Billinger collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Canada and United States. Michael Billinger's co-authors include Stephan Windecker, Bernhard Meier, Christian Seiler, Mario Togni, Peter Wenaweser, Otto M. Hess, Stéphane Cook, Rolf Vogel, Franz R. Eberli and Peter Jüni and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Michael Billinger

51 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

  1. Incomplete Stent Apposition and Very Late Stent Thrombosis After Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation
    2007 577 citations Stéphane Cook, Peter Wenaweser et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Michael Billinger 2.4k 2.0k 1.1k 734 238 51 3.2k
S. Schulz 3.3k 1.4× 4.0k 1.9× 937 0.8× 882 1.2× 188 0.8× 109 5.1k
Kevin J. Beatt 2.9k 1.3× 2.6k 1.3× 1.7k 1.5× 707 1.0× 209 0.9× 67 3.9k
Carlos Macaya 3.4k 1.4× 2.8k 1.4× 1.6k 1.4× 1.0k 1.4× 227 1.0× 60 4.4k
Wim J. van der Giessen 1.8k 0.8× 1.2k 0.6× 943 0.8× 703 1.0× 362 1.5× 55 2.6k
Miodrag Ostojić 1.5k 0.6× 2.4k 1.2× 1.2k 1.1× 394 0.5× 292 1.2× 202 3.5k
Richard R. Heuser 2.6k 1.1× 2.0k 1.0× 1.0k 0.9× 1.2k 1.7× 101 0.4× 114 3.6k
Jay Hollman 3.0k 1.3× 2.2k 1.1× 1.6k 1.4× 737 1.0× 194 0.8× 66 3.7k
Tim A. Fischell 1.8k 0.8× 1.6k 0.8× 1.0k 0.9× 648 0.9× 102 0.4× 113 2.9k
Tomoaki Hinohara 2.9k 1.2× 2.5k 1.2× 1.8k 1.6× 895 1.2× 459 1.9× 85 4.5k
Rocco Antonio Montone 1.4k 0.6× 2.2k 1.1× 1.3k 1.1× 375 0.5× 265 1.1× 174 3.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Billinger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Billinger

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Spirito, Alessandro, Giuseppe Gargiulo, George C.M. Siontis, et al.. (2021). Cardiovascular mortality and morbidity in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a systematic review and meta-analysis. EuroIntervention. 16(15). e1245–e1253. 8 indexed citations
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Winkel, Mirjam, Nicolas Brugger, Omar Khalique, et al.. (2020). Imaging and Patient Selection for Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Interventions. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 7. 60–60. 15 indexed citations
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Ueki, Yasushi, Alexios Karagiannis, Christian Zanchin, et al.. (2019). Validation of High-Risk Features for Stent-Related Ischemic Events as Endorsed by the 2017 DAPT Guidelines. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 12(9). 820–830. 27 indexed citations
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Koskinas, Konstantinos C., Lorenz Räber, Thomas Zanchin, et al.. (2016). Duration of Triple Antithrombotic Therapy and Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 9(14). 1473–1483. 12 indexed citations
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Yamaji, Kyohei, Lorenz Räber, Thomas Zanchin, et al.. (2016). Ten-year clinical outcomes of first-generation drug-eluting stents: the Sirolimus-Eluting vs. Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents for Coronary Revascularization (SIRTAX) VERY LATE trial. European Heart Journal. 37(45). 3386–3395. 67 indexed citations
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Billinger, Michael, Markus Schwerzmann, W. Rutishauser, et al.. (2012). Patent Foramen Ovale Screening by Ear Oximetry in Divers. The American Journal of Cardiology. 111(2). 286–290. 14 indexed citations
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Jüni, Peter, Simon Wandel, Michael Billinger, et al.. (2010). Sirolimus versus paclitaxel coronary stents in clinical practice. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 77(1). 5–12. 8 indexed citations
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Togni, Mario, Jeannette Widmer, Michael Billinger, et al.. (2007). Impact of Vessel Size on Outcome After Implantation of Sirolimus-Eluting and Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 50(12). 1123–1131. 60 indexed citations
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Togni, Mario, Stephan Windecker, Peter Wenaweser, et al.. (2007). Does the β-Blocker Nebivolol Increase Coronary Flow Reserve?. Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 21(2). 99–108. 49 indexed citations
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Wenaweser, Peter, Stephan Windecker, Michael Billinger, et al.. (2006). Effect of Atorvastatin and Pravastatin on Platelet Inhibition by Aspirin and Clopidogrel Treatment in Patients With Coronary Stent Thrombosis. The American Journal of Cardiology. 99(3). 353–356. 35 indexed citations
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Togni, Mario, Stephan Windecker, Rosangela Cocchia, et al.. (2005). Sirolimus-Eluting Stents Associated With Paradoxic Coronary Vasoconstriction. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 46(2). 231–236. 288 indexed citations
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Billinger, Michael, et al.. (2002). Physiologically assessed coronary collateral flow and adverse cardiac ischemic events: a follow-up study in 403 patients with coronary artery disease. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 40(9). 1545–1550. 103 indexed citations
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Pohl, Tilmann, Christian Seiler, Michael Billinger, et al.. (2001). Frequency distribution of collateral flow and factors influencing collateral channel development. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 38(7). 1872–1878. 183 indexed citations
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Billinger, Michael, Christian Seiler, Martin Fleisch, et al.. (2001). Do beta-adrenergic blocking agents increase coronary flow reserve?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 38(7). 1866–1871. 43 indexed citations
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Billinger, Michael, Martin Fleisch, Franz R. Eberli, et al.. (1999). Is the development of myocardial tolerance to repeated ischemia in humans due to preconditioning or to collateral recruitment?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 33(4). 1027–1035. 89 indexed citations
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Seiler, Christian, Martin Fleisch, Michael Billinger, & Bernhard Meier. (1999). Simultaneous intracoronary velocity- and pressure-derived assessment of adenosine-induced collateral hemodynamics in patients with one- to two-vessel coronary artery disease. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 34(7). 1985–1994. 44 indexed citations
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Fleisch, Martin, et al.. (1998). Long-term physical exercise and quantitatively assessed human coronary collateral circulation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 32(1). 49–56. 21 indexed citations
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Billinger, Michael, Martin Fleisch, Bernhard Meier, & Christian Seiler. (1998). Coronary collaterals and restenosis following percutaneous revascularization. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 31. 242–242. 2 indexed citations

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