Michelle Samuel

2.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
44 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Michelle Samuel is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Michelle Samuel has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 10 papers in Surgery and 10 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Michelle Samuel's work include Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (20 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (20 papers) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (10 papers). Michelle Samuel is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (20 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (20 papers) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (10 papers). Michelle Samuel collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Netherlands. Michelle Samuel's co-authors include Bradley H. Strauss, John D. Sparkes, Paul Fefer, Azriel Osherov, Merril L. Knudtson, Graham A. Wright, Max Weisbrod, Daniel Bierstone, P. Diane Galbraith and Sergey Yalonetsky and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Diabetes Care.

In The Last Decade

Michelle Samuel

39 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Current Perspectives on Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions

2012 517 citations Paul Fefer, Merril L. Knudtson et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
Long-term trials of colchicine for secondary prevention of vascular events: a meta-analysis

2025 18 citations Michelle Samuel, Marie‐Pierre Dubé et al. European Heart Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michelle Samuel Canada	14	846	653	434	97	79	44	1.3k
Wook Sung Chung South Korea	19	829 1.0×	523 0.8×	434 1.0×	48 0.5×	115 1.5×	103	1.2k
Claus Juenger Germany	13	611 0.7×	327 0.5×	209 0.5×	83 0.9×	47 0.6×	22	968
Thomas Aversano United States	20	1.3k 1.6×	661 1.0×	605 1.4×	152 1.6×	116 1.5×	51	1.9k
Sam J. Lehman Australia	13	563 0.7×	667 1.0×	499 1.1×	42 0.4×	107 1.4×	32	1.3k
Christian Schneider Germany	20	758 0.9×	304 0.5×	675 1.6×	119 1.2×	74 0.9×	64	1.4k
Kiyotaka Hao Japan	17	607 0.7×	359 0.5×	464 1.1×	68 0.7×	114 1.4×	46	996
Tae‐Min Rhee South Korea	21	769 0.9×	529 0.8×	413 1.0×	32 0.3×	120 1.5×	87	1.2k
Gražina Urbonavičienė Denmark	19	470 0.6×	310 0.5×	287 0.7×	58 0.6×	331 4.2×	62	980
Jason B. Lindsey United States	18	655 0.8×	481 0.7×	219 0.5×	145 1.5×	273 3.5×	25	1.2k
Claude Le Feuvre France	18	619 0.7×	481 0.7×	309 0.7×	133 1.4×	162 2.1×	85	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Michelle Samuel

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Michelle Samuel's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Michelle Samuel with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Michelle Samuel more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Michelle Samuel

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Michelle Samuel. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Michelle Samuel. The network helps show where Michelle Samuel may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michelle Samuel

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Michelle Samuel. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Michelle Samuel based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Michelle Samuel. Michelle Samuel is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Omara, Sharif, Jan M. Nielsen, Michelle Samuel, et al.. (2025). Prediction of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death by quantification and location of late gadolinium enhancement on cardiac magnetic resonance: a systematic review and meta-analysis. EP Europace. 27(11).

Rienstra, Michiel, Mads Brix Kronborg, Mirko De Melis, et al.. (2025). Association between circulating biomarkers and atrial fibrillation burden in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: a subanalysis of the RACE V study. Open Heart. 12(2). e003433–e003433.

Samuel, Michelle & Jean‐Claude Tardif. (2025). Inflammation reduction with colchicine in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. European Heart Journal. 47(4). 527–528.

Samuel, Michelle, Michiel Rienstra, & Isabelle C. Van Gelder. (2024). Ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation: never say never again. European Heart Journal. 45(29). 2617–2619. 1 indexed citations

Tardif, Jean‐Claude, Denis Roy, Léna Rivard, et al.. (2023). A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Biomarkers for Risk Prediction in Atrial Fibrillation. Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy. 27(3). 383–394. 1 indexed citations

Samuel, Michelle, Jeff S. Healey, Isabelle Nault, et al.. (2023). Ventricular Tachycardia and ICD Therapy Burden With Catheter Ablation Versus Escalated Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology. 9(6). 808–821. 13 indexed citations

Samuel, Michelle, et al.. (2023). Temporal trends in the utilization, referral patterns, and complications of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in the Netherlands, 2013-2021. European Heart Journal. 44(Supplement_2). 1 indexed citations

Rivard, Léna, Michelle Samuel, Annik Fortier, et al.. (2021). Effect of Perindopril on Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence and Burden: Results of the Canadian Trial of Atrial Fibrillation (CTAF)-2. CJC Open. 3(9). 1100–1107. 4 indexed citations

Samuel, Michelle, Brice Batomen, Julie Rouette, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of propensity score used in cardiovascular research: a cross-sectional survey and guidance document. BMJ Open. 10(8). e036961–e036961. 11 indexed citations

10.

Samuel, Michelle, Michał Abrahamowicz, Jacqueline Joza, et al.. (2020). Long-term effectiveness of catheter ablation in patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure. EP Europace. 22(5). 739–747. 6 indexed citations

11.

Samuel, Michelle, Michał Abrahamowicz, Jacqueline Joza, Vidal Essebag, & Louise Pilote. (2020). Population-Level Sex Differences and Predictors for Treatment With Catheter Ablation in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure. CJC Open. 2(3). 85–93. 5 indexed citations

12.

Samuel, Michelle, Jean‐Claude Tardif, Nadia Bouabdallaoui, et al.. (2020). Colchicine for Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 37(5). 776–785. 77 indexed citations

13.

Zhan, Yang, Jacqueline Joza, Michelle Samuel, et al.. (2017). Assessment and Management of the Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 34(3). 252–261. 57 indexed citations

14.

Samuel, Michelle, Meytal Avgil Tsadok, Jacqueline Joza, et al.. (2017). Population-Based Evaluation of Major Adverse Events After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. JACC. Clinical electrophysiology. 3(12). 1425–1433. 8 indexed citations

15.

Pereg, David, Paul Fefer, Michelle Samuel, et al.. (2016). Long-term Follow-up of Coronary Artery Bypass Patients With Preoperative and New Postoperative Native Coronary Artery Chronic Total Occlusion. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 32(11). 1326–1331. 14 indexed citations

16.

Mauskopf, Josephine, et al.. (2015). Systematic Literature Review to Identify Cost Estimates of Liver Disease in Those with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus (Hcv) In The United States. Value in Health. 18(3). A236–A236. 2 indexed citations

17.

Fefer, Paul, Michelle Samuel, Rafael Wolff, et al.. (2014). Native Coronary Artery Patency After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 7(7). 761–767. 43 indexed citations

18.

Fefer, Paul, Merril L. Knudtson, Asim N. Cheema, et al.. (2012). Current Perspectives on Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 59(11). 991–997. 517 indexed citations breakdown →

19.

Qiang, Beiping, Hiroko Fujii, Azriel Osherov, et al.. (2012). Statin therapy prevents expansive remodeling in venous bypass grafts. Atherosclerosis. 223(1). 106–113. 16 indexed citations

20.

Fefer, Paul, Beiping Qiang, Nigel R. Munce, et al.. (2012). Characterisation of a novel porcine coronary artery CTO model. EuroIntervention. 7(12). 1444–1452. 6 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact