Michael O. Sweeney

16.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
79 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

Michael O. Sweeney is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael O. Sweeney has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 9 papers in Surgery and 5 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Michael O. Sweeney's work include Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (70 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (59 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (42 papers). Michael O. Sweeney is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (70 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (59 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (42 papers). Michael O. Sweeney collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Canada. Michael O. Sweeney's co-authors include Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Roger A. Freedman, Anne S. Hellkamp, Gervasio A. Lamas, Andrew E. Epstein, David L. Hayes, A. Marc Gillinov, Stephen C. Hammill, Lynne W. Stevenson and Richard L. Page and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Michael O. Sweeney

79 papers receiving 9.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities

2008 1.8k citations Andrew E. Epstein, John Dimarco et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities

2008 1.3k citations Andrew E. Epstein, John Dimarco et al. Circulation profile →
Adverse Effect of Ventricular Pacing on Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation Among Patients With Normal Baseline QRS Duration in a Clinical Trial of Pacemaker Therapy for Sinus Node Dysfunction

2003 1.2k citations Michael O. Sweeney, Anne S. Hellkamp et al. Circulation profile →
Ventricular Pacing or Dual-Chamber Pacing for Sinus-Node Dysfunction

2002 646 citations Gervasio A. Lamas, Michael O. Sweeney et al. profile →
Atrial High Rate Episodes Detected by Pacemaker Diagnostics Predict Death and Stroke

2003 528 citations Anne S. Hellkamp, Michael O. Sweeney et al. Circulation profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A 16-year odyssey of cardiac sarcoid masquerading as idiopathic premature ventricular contractions and then arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy 2018 ·HeartRhythm Case Reports ·Tomofumi Nakamura, Shin‐ichi Tanigawa, Benjamin Schaeffer, Rahul G. Muthalaly, Ammar M. Killu, Usha B. Tedrow, Roy M. John, Michael O. Sweeney, William G. Stevenson	4
2	Ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death 2012 ·The Lancet ·Roy M. John, Usha B. Tedrow, Bruce A. Koplan, Christine M. Albert, Laurence M. Epstein, Michael O. Sweeney, Amy L. Miller, Gregory F. Michaud, William G. Stevenson	197
3	Point: Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks for ventricular tachyarrhythmias increase mortality 2011 ·Heart Rhythm ·Michael O. Sweeney	11
4	ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities breakdown → 2008 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Andrew E. Epstein, John Dimarco, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, N.A. Mark Estes, Roger A. Freedman, Leonard S. Gettes, A. Marc Gillinov, Gabriel Gregoratos, Stephen C. Hammill, David L. Hayes, Mark A. Hlatky, L. Kristin Newby, Richard L. Page, Mark H. Schoenfeld, Michael J. Silka, Lynne W. Stevenson, Michael O. Sweeney	1834
5	ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities breakdown → 2008 ·Circulation ·Andrew E. Epstein, John Dimarco, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, N.A. Mark Estes, Roger A. Freedman, Leonard S. Gettes, A. Marc Gillinov, Gabriel Gregoratos, Stephen C. Hammill, David L. Hayes, Mark A. Hlatky, L. Kristin Newby, Richard L. Page, Mark H. Schoenfeld, Michael J. Silka, Lynne W. Stevenson, Michael O. Sweeney	1287
6	Role of magnetic resonance imaging in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia: Insights from the North American arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia (ARVD/C) study 2007 ·American Heart Journal ·Harikrishna Tandri, Robson Macedo, Hugh Calkins, Gregory M. Marcus, David S. Cannom, Melvin M. Scheinman, James P. Daubert, Mark Estes, David J. Wilber, Mario Talajic, Henry J. Duff, Andrew D. Krahn, Michael O. Sweeney, Hasan Garan, David A. Bluemke	92
7	Clustering of sudden death and aborted cardiac arrest associated with a family grief reaction 2007 ·Heart Rhythm ·Michael O. Sweeney, Timothy E. Quill	4
8	Bradycardia Pacing-Induced Short-Long-Short Sequences at the Onset of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias 2007 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Michael O. Sweeney, (unknown), Paul Belk, Thomas J. Mullen, James W. Johnson, Todd Sheldon	82
9	A New Paradigm for Physiologic Ventricular Pacing 2006 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Michael O. Sweeney, Frits W. Prinzen	146
10	Minimizing right ventricular pacing 2005 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·S. Serge Barold, Bengt Herweg, Michael O. Sweeney	10
11	Prospective Randomized Multicenter Trial of Empirical Antitachycardia Pacing Versus Shocks for Spontaneous Rapid Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients With Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators 2004 ·Circulation ·Mark S. Wathen, Paul DeGroot, Michael O. Sweeney, (unknown), Mary F. Otterness, Wayne O. Adkisson, Robert C. Canby, Koroush Khalighi, Christian Machado, D. Rubenstein, KENT J. VOLOSIN	486
12	Antitachycardia Pacing for Ventricular Tachycardia Using Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators: 2004 ·Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology ·Michael O. Sweeney	65
13	Randomized pilot study of a new atrial-based minimal ventricular pacing mode in dual-chamber implantable cardioverter-defibrillators 2004 ·Heart Rhythm ·Michael O. Sweeney, Julie B. Shea, Victoria Fox, Stuart W. Adler, Linda D. Nelson, Thomas J. Mullen, Paul Belk, David Casavant, Todd Sheldon	56
14	Adverse Effect of Ventricular Pacing on Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation Among Patients With Normal Baseline QRS Duration in a Clinical Trial of Pacemaker Therapy for Sinus Node Dysfunction breakdown → 2003 ·Circulation ·Michael O. Sweeney, Anne S. Hellkamp, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Arnold J. Greenspon, Roger A. Freedman, Kerry L. Lee, Gervasio A. Lamas	1156
15	Management of Arrhythmias in Heart Failure 2003 ·Congestive Heart Failure ·Kristin Ellison, William G. Stevenson, Michael O. Sweeney, Laurence M. Epstein, William H. Maisel	10
16	Upgrade of Permanent Pacemakers and Single Chamber Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators to Pectoral Dual Chamber Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators: Indications, Surgical Approach, and Long‐Term Clinical Results 2002 ·Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology ·Michael O. Sweeney, Julie B. Shea, Kristin Ellison	17
17	Shock Reduction Using Antitachycardia Pacing for Spontaneous Rapid Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease 2001 ·Circulation ·Mark S. Wathen, Michael O. Sweeney, Paul DeGroot, (unknown), Jodi Koehler, (unknown), Christian Machado, Wayne O. Adkisson, (unknown)	207
18	Exploding Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator 2001 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology ·Michael O. Sweeney	9
19	The Mode Selection Trial (MOST) in sinus node dysfunction: Design, rationale, and baseline characteristics of the first 1000 patients 2000 ·American Heart Journal ·Gervasio A. Lamas, Kerry Lee, Michael O. Sweeney, Angel R. León, Raymond Yee, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Stephen Greer, David J. Wilber, (unknown), Roger A. Marinchak, Robert Bernstein, Robert S. Mittleman, Eric H. Lieberman, Colin E. Sullivan, (unknown), Greg Flaker, Eleanor Schron, E. John Orav, Lee M. Goldman	115
20	Pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment of ventricular arrhythmias in heart failure 1997 ·Current Opinion in Cardiology ·William G. Stevenson, Michael O. Sweeney	8

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