Peter C. Burger

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Peter C. Burger is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter C. Burger has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 2 papers in Epidemiology and 1 paper in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Peter C. Burger's work include Meningioma and schwannoma management (1 paper), Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity (1 paper) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (1 paper). Peter C. Burger is often cited by papers focused on Meningioma and schwannoma management (1 paper), Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity (1 paper) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (1 paper). Peter C. Burger collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland and United States. Peter C. Burger's co-authors include B. W. Scheithauer, Paul Kleihues, Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca, D. P. Griffis, Peter Ingram, Michael J. Zellweger, Richard W. Linton, John D. Shelburne and Matthias Pfisterer and has published in prestigious journals such as The American Journal of Surgical Pathology, Brain Pathology and Journal of Nuclear Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Peter C. Burger

5 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

The New WHO Classification of Brain Tumours

1993 1.3k citations Paul Kleihues, Peter C. Burger et al. Brain Pathology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter C. Burger Switzerland	3	714	425	337	312	250	5	1.3k
Frank T. Vertosick United States	16	696 1.0×	215 0.5×	268 0.8×	323 1.0×	315 1.3×	33	1.3k
Bernd W. Scheithauer United States	23	960 1.3×	353 0.8×	577 1.7×	397 1.3×	401 1.6×	38	2.3k
Peter McL. Black United States	18	680 1.0×	259 0.6×	228 0.7×	534 1.7×	256 1.0×	23	1.7k
Shuichi Izumoto Japan	25	579 0.8×	364 0.9×	403 1.2×	549 1.8×	206 0.8×	77	1.8k
K von Ammon Switzerland	14	531 0.7×	214 0.5×	283 0.8×	368 1.2×	157 0.6×	27	1.2k
Paal‐Henning Pedersen Norway	17	383 0.5×	510 1.2×	379 1.1×	217 0.7×	207 0.8×	35	1.2k
Iwao Takeshita Japan	27	847 1.2×	400 0.9×	697 2.1×	515 1.7×	256 1.0×	93	2.0k
Lynn S. Ashby United States	20	1.1k 1.5×	591 1.4×	348 1.0×	304 1.0×	361 1.4×	46	1.6k
Manuela Caroli Italy	24	484 0.7×	462 1.1×	409 1.2×	374 1.2×	197 0.8×	86	1.6k
Jordonna Fulop United States	2	929 1.3×	340 0.8×	294 0.9×	441 1.4×	292 1.2×	2	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter C. Burger

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All Works

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Burger, Peter C. & Hans‐Peter Brunner‐La Rocca. (2005). Pharmacotherapy of Congestive Heart Failure in Elderly Patients. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 10(2). 85–94. 3 indexed citations

2.

Zellweger, Michael J., et al.. (2004). Is obesity per se as weighty as other risk factors of coronary artery disease?. Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 11(4). S16–S16. 2 indexed citations

3.

Kleihues, Paul, Peter C. Burger, & B. W. Scheithauer. (1993). The New WHO Classification of Brain Tumours. Brain Pathology. 3(3). 255–268. 1264 indexed citations breakdown →

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Burger, Peter C.. (1985). Color Atlas of Neuropathology. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 9(7). 542–542. 1 indexed citations

5.

Ingram, Peter, et al.. (1984). Preparation of biological tissue sections for correlative ion, electron, and light microscopy. Journal of Electron Microscopy Technique. 1(3). 299–309. 9 indexed citations

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