Peter Ganz

54.7k total citations · 12 hit papers
413 papers, 38.1k citations indexed

About

Peter Ganz is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Ganz has authored 413 papers receiving a total of 38.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 148 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 113 papers in Surgery and 64 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Peter Ganz's work include Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (51 papers), Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (46 papers) and Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics (41 papers). Peter Ganz is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (51 papers), Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (46 papers) and Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics (41 papers). Peter Ganz collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Switzerland. Peter Ganz's co-authors include Andrew P. Selwyn, Jean Davignon, Mark A. Creager, Alan C. Yeung, Todd J. Anderson, R. Wayne Alexander, Joseph A. Vita, Scott Kinlay, Ian T. Meredith and Gilbert H. Mudge and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Peter Ganz

403 papers receiving 36.7k citations

Hit Papers

Role of Endothelial Dysfunction in Atherosclerosis 1986 2026 1999 2012 2004 1986 2004 1995 2005 500 1000 1.5k
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.

  1. Role of Endothelial Dysfunction in Atherosclerosis
    2004 2.0k citations Peter Ganz et al. Circulation profile →
  2. Paradoxical Vasoconstriction Induced by Acetylcholine in Atherosclerotic Coronary Arteries
    1986 1.9k citations Peter Ganz et al. profile →
  3. Effect of Intensive Compared With Moderate Lipid-Lowering Therapy on Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis
    2004 1.7k citations Peter Ganz et al. profile →
  4. Close relation of endothelial function in the human coronary and peripheral circulations
    1995 1.6k citations Peter Ganz et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
  5. Statin Therapy, LDL Cholesterol, C-Reactive Protein, and Coronary Artery Disease
    2005 1.0k citations Peter Ganz et al. profile →
  6. Coronary vasomotor response to acetylcholine relates to risk factors for coronary artery disease.
    1990 954 citations Peter Ganz et al. Circulation profile →
  7. The Effect of Cholesterol-Lowering and Antioxidant Therapy on Endothelium-Dependent Coronary Vasomotion
    1995 900 citations Peter Ganz et al. profile →
  8. The Assessment of Endothelial Function
    2012 876 citations Mark A. Creager, Peter Ganz et al. Circulation profile →
  9. Quality-of-Life Outcomes in Men Treated for Localized Prostate Cancer
    1995 857 citations Peter Ganz et al. profile →
  10. Quality of Life in Long-Term, Disease-Free Survivors of Breast Cancer: a Follow-up Study
    2002 840 citations Peter Ganz profile →
  11. The UCLA Prostate Cancer Index
    1998 710 citations Peter Ganz et al. profile →
  12. Vitamin C improves endothelium-dependent vasodilation in patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
    1996 691 citations Peter Ganz, Mark A. Creager et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Peter Ganz United States 98 14.9k 10.0k 6.0k 6.0k 4.9k 413 38.1k
Hiroaki Shimokawa Japan 103 18.0k 1.2× 7.1k 0.7× 10.9k 1.8× 5.3k 0.9× 3.1k 0.6× 841 40.2k
Christopher J. O’Donnell United States 94 16.7k 1.1× 6.9k 0.7× 5.4k 0.9× 3.5k 0.6× 5.4k 1.1× 332 37.7k
Arshed A. Quyyumi United States 86 14.8k 1.0× 5.5k 0.5× 6.0k 1.0× 2.7k 0.5× 3.5k 0.7× 484 29.7k
Dirk J. van Veldhuisen Netherlands 126 43.8k 2.9× 7.9k 0.8× 3.0k 0.5× 7.7k 1.3× 5.6k 1.1× 857 60.8k
James L. Januzzi United States 100 27.1k 1.8× 6.7k 0.7× 2.2k 0.4× 6.6k 1.1× 3.4k 0.7× 745 39.4k
Michael Böhm Germany 119 37.8k 2.5× 14.1k 1.4× 4.5k 0.7× 6.2k 1.0× 7.2k 1.5× 1.1k 61.6k
Amir Lerman United States 107 27.2k 1.8× 15.0k 1.5× 7.3k 1.2× 8.3k 1.4× 3.0k 0.6× 881 51.0k
Lina Badimón Spain 86 13.8k 0.9× 11.7k 1.2× 2.4k 0.4× 3.8k 0.6× 3.0k 0.6× 700 35.1k
J. Wouter Jukema Netherlands 97 14.3k 1.0× 19.8k 2.0× 2.6k 0.4× 3.7k 0.6× 7.5k 1.5× 895 41.5k
John Deanfield United Kingdom 113 31.6k 2.1× 11.4k 1.1× 8.3k 1.4× 9.8k 1.6× 7.2k 1.5× 545 58.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Coca, Steven G., Heather Thiessen‐Philbrook, Joachim H. Ix, et al.. (2025). The distal nephron biomarkers associate with diabetic kidney disease progression. JCI Insight. 10(12). 1 indexed citations
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Meseguer, Elena, Peter Ganz, Warren Bao, et al.. (2025). Fourteen Biomarkers and Subsequent Disability in Patients with Stroke Recurrence: Results from the SPARCL Trial. European Neurology. 88(3-4). 103–112.
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Sedaghat, Sanaz, Rob F. Walker, Jialing Liu, et al.. (2025). Proteomics-based aging clocks in midlife or late-life and their associated risk of dementia. Communications Medicine. 5(1). 353–353.
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Wen, Donghai, Linda Zhou, Zihe Zheng, et al.. (2022). Testican-2 Is Associated with Reduced Risk of Incident ESKD. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 34(1). 122–131. 5 indexed citations
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Xu, Fengyun, Ronak Derakhshandeh, Poonam Rao, et al.. (2022). Chronic E-Cigarette Use Impairs Endothelial Function on the Physiological and Cellular Levels. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 42(11). 1333–1350. 69 indexed citations
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Ma, Yifei, Yuaner Wu, Peter Ganz, et al.. (2021). Effect of HIV‐1 Infection on Angiopoietin 1 and 2 Levels and Measures of Microvascular and Macrovascular Endothelial Dysfunction. Journal of the American Heart Association. 10(22). e021397–e021397. 9 indexed citations
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Wei, Janet, Chrisandra Shufelt, Eveline O. Stock, et al.. (2018). Vascular Aging Is Accelerated in Flight Attendants With Occupational Secondhand Smoke Exposure. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 61(3). 197–202. 1 indexed citations
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DeLisle, Robert Kirk, Peter Ganz, Evaldas Katilius, et al.. (2016). Abstract 17082: Translation From Highly Multiplexed Biomarker Discovery to a Targeted Protein Panel to Stratify Cardiovascular Risk in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease. Circulation. 134. 1 indexed citations
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Land, Stephanie R., Qing Liu, D. Lawrence Wickerham, Joseph P. Costantino, & Peter Ganz. (2014). Cigarette Smoking, Physical Activity, and Alcohol Consumption as Predictors of Cancer Incidence among Women at High Risk of Breast Cancer in the NSABP P-1 Trial. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 23(5). 823–832. 39 indexed citations
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Crosswell, Alexandra D., Kimberly G. Lockwood, Peter Ganz, & Julienne E. Bower. (2014). Low heart rate variability and cancer-related fatigue in breast cancer survivors. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 45. 58–66. 93 indexed citations
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Ganz, Peter, John M. Barry, Wylie Burke, et al.. (2013). NIH State-of-the-Science Conference Statement: Role of active surveillance in the management of men with localized prostate cancer.. PubMed. 28(1). 1–27. 30 indexed citations
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Feuerstein, Michael & Peter Ganz. (2011). Health services for cancer survivors : practice, policy and research. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)). 7 indexed citations
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McCabe, James M., Ehrin J. Armstrong, Ivy Ku, et al.. (2011). Abstract 10953: Physician Accuracy in Interpreting Potential ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Electrocardiograms in the Absence of Clinical Context. Circulation. 124(1). 42–42. 2 indexed citations
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Hsue, Priscilla Y., Karen Ordovás, Theodore Lee, et al.. (2010). Abstract 10273: Markedly Increased Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in the Absence of Coronary Calcium Among HIV-Infected Individuals. Circulation. 122. 1 indexed citations
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Hewitt, Maria & Peter Ganz. (2006). From cancer patient to cancer survivor : lost in transition : an American Society of Clinical Oncology and Institute of Medicine Symposium. National Academies Press eBooks. 133 indexed citations
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Sears, Sharon R., Annette L. Stanton, Lorna Kwan, et al.. (2003). Recruitment and Retention Challenges in Breast Cancer Survivorship Research. Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Biomarkers. 12(10). 1087–1090. 2 indexed citations
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Goodwin, J. Wendall, Jeffrey K. Giguere, Karen L. Hoelzer, et al.. (2001). Double blind phase III trial of placebo (P) vs. megestrol acetate (MA) 20 mg vs. MA 40 mg as treatment for symptoms of ovarian failure in breast cancer survivors: Initial results of Southwest Oncology Group S9626. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 69(3). 2 indexed citations
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Cheitlin, Melvin D., Adolph M. Hutter, Ralph G. Brindis, et al.. (1999). Use of Sildenafil (Viagra) in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease. Circulation. 99(1). 168–177. 372 indexed citations
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Banitt, Peter F., Paul Smits, Stephen B. Williams, Peter Ganz, & Mark A. Creager. (1995). 915-76 ATP-sensitive Potassium Channels Contribute to Reactive Hyperemia in Humans. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 25(2). 72A–72A. 1 indexed citations
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Briscoe, David M., Frederick J. Schoen, Gregory E. Rice, et al.. (1991). Induced expression of endothelial-leukocyte adhesion molecules in human cardiac allografts.. PubMed. 51(2). 537–9. 111 indexed citations

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