Peter C. Block

30.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
267 papers, 14.8k citations indexed

About

Peter C. Block is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter C. Block has authored 267 papers receiving a total of 14.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 196 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 102 papers in Surgery and 75 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Peter C. Block's work include Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (127 papers), Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (61 papers) and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (50 papers). Peter C. Block is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (127 papers), Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (61 papers) and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (50 papers). Peter C. Block collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Venezuela. Peter C. Block's co-authors include Igor F. Palacios, Arthur E. Weyman, Gerard Wilkins, Vivian M. Abascal, John T. Fallon, William S. Weintraub, Richard K. Myler, Simon H. Stertzer, Mary L. Tucker and Gerald M. Pohost and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Peter C. Block

257 papers receiving 13.7k citations

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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.

Percutaneous balloon dilatation of the mitral valve: an analysis of echocardiographic variables related to outcome and the mechanism of dilatation.

1988 752 citations Gerard Wilkins, Arthur E. Weyman et al. profile →
Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair Using the Edge-to-Edge Technique

2005 507 citations Ted Feldman, Hal S. Wasserman et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
Morphology after Transluminal Angioplasty in Human Beings

1981 385 citations Peter C. Block et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Impact of Tricuspid Regurgitation on Outcomes After Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement 2024 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Hiroki Ueyama, (unknown), Patrick Gleason, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Isida Byku, Joe Xie, Adam B. Greenbaum, Gaetano Paone, W. Brent Keeling, Kendra J. Grubb, George Hanzel, Chandan Devireddy, Peter C. Block, Vasilis Babaliaros	0
2	Hybrid Closure of Postinfarction Apical Ventricular Septal Defect Using Septal Occluder Device and Right Ventricular Free Wall: The Apical BASSINET Concept 2023 ·Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions ·Hiroki Ueyama, Bradley G. Leshnower, (unknown), W. Brent Keeling, (unknown), Robert A. Guyton, Joe Xie, Patrick Gleason, Isida Byku, Chandan Devireddy, George Hanzel, Peter C. Block, Robert J. Lederman, Adam B. Greenbaum, Vasilis Babaliaros	2
3	Septal Bipolar Ablation to Prevent Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction After Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation 2023 ·Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions ·Michael Hoskins, John Lisko, Adam B. Greenbaum, Hiroki Ueyama, Faisal M. Merchant, Michael S. Lloyd, Patrick Gleason, Mikhael F. El‐Chami, Isida Byku, Peter C. Block, Robert J. Lederman, Vasilis Babaliaros, Stacy Westerman	3
4	Electrosurgical Detachment of MitraClips From the Anterior Mitral Leaflet Prior to Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation 2020 ·JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions ·John Lisko, Adam B. Greenbaum, Robert A. Guyton, Norihiko Kamioka, Kendra J. Grubb, Patrick Gleason, Isida Byku, José F. Condado, (unknown), Gaetano Paone, Peter C. Block, (unknown), Joe Xie, Jaffar M. Khan, Toby Rogers, Robert J. Lederman, Vasilis Babaliaros	32
5	Repeat Pulmonary Valve Replacement 2018 ·JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions ·Hope Caughron, Dennis Kim, Norihiko Kamioka, Stamatios Lerakis, Altayyeb Yousef, (unknown), (unknown), Anurag Sahu, Subhadra Shashidharan, Maan Jokhadar, Fred H. Rodriguez, Wendy Book, Michael E. McConnell, Peter C. Block, Vasilis Babaliaros	27
6	Grabbing the Transcatheter Valve Skirt 2017 ·JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions ·Norihiko Kamioka, (unknown), Frank Corrigan, Stamatios Lerakis, Jessica Forcillo, Vinod H. Thourani, Peter C. Block, Vasilis Babaliaros	5
7	Comparison of Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Performed in the Catheterization Laboratory (Minimalist Approach) Versus Hybrid Operating Room (Standard Approach) 2014 ·JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions ·Vasilis Babaliaros, Chandan Devireddy, Stamatios Lerakis, Robert A. Leonardi, Sebastián Iturra, Kreton Mavromatis, Bradley G. Leshnower, Robert A. Guyton, Mihir Kanitkar, Patricia Keegan, Amy Simone, Peter Stewart, Nima Ghasemzadeh, Peter C. Block, Vinod H. Thourani	230
8	Abstract 3235: Twenty Years of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention - The Evolution and the Impact. A Report from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute-Sponsored PTCA (1985 86) and Dynamic (1997 2004) Registries 2006 ·Circulation ·Lakshmi Venkitachalam, Kevin E. Kip, Faith Selzer, Robert L. Wilensky, Peter C. Block, David O. Williams, Sheryl F. Kelsey, (unknown)	1
9	The iCoapsys Repair System for the percutaneous treatment of functional mitral insufficiency 2006 ·EuroIntervention ·Wes R. Pedersen, Peter C. Block, Ted Feldman	13
10	The clinical development of percutaneous heart valve technology: A position statement of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS), and the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention (SCAI) 2005 ·Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions ·Thomas A. Vassiliades, Peter C. Block, Lawrence H. Cohn, David Adams, Jeffrey Borer, Ted Feldman, David R. Holmes, Warren K. Laskey, Bruce W. Lytle, Michael J. Mack, David O. Williams	18
11	Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair Using the Edge-to-Edge Technique breakdown → 2005 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Ted Feldman, Hal S. Wasserman, Howard C. Herrmann, William A. Gray, Peter C. Block, Patrick L. Whitlow, (unknown), Leonardo Rodríguez, Frank E. Silvestry, Allan Schwartz, Timothy A. Sanborn, José A. Condado, Elyse Foster	507
12	Percutaneous left atrial appendage transcatheter occlusion (PLAATO) to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation: Initial results of the multicenter feasibility trial 2003 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Horst Sievert, Michael D. Lesh, S. Ostermayer, Kai Billinger, Thomas Trepels, Heyder Omran, Antonio L. Bartorelli, Paolo Della Bella, Toshiko Nakai, Mark Reisman, William A. Gray, Carlo Di Mario, Peter C. Block, Paul H. Kramer, David O. Williams, Athena Poppas, Allan C. Skanes, Ulrike Krumsdorf, D. Scherer	1
13	Development of a risk adjustment mortality model using the American College of Cardiology–National Cardiovascular Data Registry (ACC–NCDR) experience: 1998–2000 2002 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Richard E. Shaw, H. Vernon Anderson, Ralph G. Brindis, Ronald J. Krone, Lloyd W. Klein, Charles R. McKay, Peter C. Block, Leslee J. Shaw, Kathleen Hewitt, William S. Weintraub	141
14	Emergency CABG after failed PCI in contemporary practice: a report from the ACC-NCDR registry 2002 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Lloyd W. Klein, Michael A. Kutcher, Peter C. Block, Ronald J. Krone, William S. Weintraub, Richard E. Shaw	3
15	Rediscovering Service: Weaning Higher Education from Its Factory Mentality. 1995 ·Educational record ·Peter C. Block	1
16	Cardiac angiography without cine film: Erecting a “Tower of Babel” in the cardiac catheterization laboratory 1994 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Steven E. Nissen, Carl J. Pepine, Thomas M. Bashore, Peter C. Block, Lawrence I. Bonchek, Jeffrey Brinker, Blasé A. Carabello, John S. Douglas, Jacques Élion, John W. Hirshfeld, David R. Holmes, Warren L. Johnson, W. Peter Klinke, David C. Levin, G.B. John Mancini, Charles E. Mullins, James D. Thomas, Eric J. Topol, John H.K. Vogel, Merrill A. Wondrow	21
17	Acquired lutembacher syndrome or mitral stenosis and acquired atrial septal defect after transseptal mitral valvuloplasty 1990 ·Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis ·Ara Sadaniantz, (unknown), Richard S. Shulman, Peter C. Block, (unknown), Paul M. Thompson	4
18	Percutaneous balloon pericardial window in patients with malignant pericardial tamponade 1990 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Igor F. Palacios, (unknown), Peter C. Block	1
19	Echocardiographic Evaluation of Mitral Valve Structure and Function in Patients Followed for at Least 6 Months After Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty 1988 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Vivian M. Abascal, Gerard Wilkins, Christopher Y.P. Choong, James D. Thomas, (unknown), Peter C. Block, Arthur E. Weyman	126
20	Snaring of a Swan-Ganz catheter 1976 ·Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ·Peter C. Block	24

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