Rainer Dietz

25.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
395 papers, 17.5k citations indexed

About

Rainer Dietz is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Rainer Dietz has authored 395 papers receiving a total of 17.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 221 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 83 papers in Molecular Biology and 62 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Rainer Dietz's work include Heart Failure Treatment and Management (52 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (50 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (38 papers). Rainer Dietz is often cited by papers focused on Heart Failure Treatment and Management (52 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (50 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (38 papers). Rainer Dietz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Rainer Dietz's co-authors include Jeanette Schulz‐Menger, Rüdiger von Harsdorf, Matthias G. Friedrich, Peifeng Li, Daniel Messroghli, Hassan Abdel‐Aty, Friedrich C. Luft, Albert Schömig, Anja Zagrosek and Roland Willenbrock and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Rainer Dietz

383 papers receiving 16.9k citations

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Mutations in the desmosomal protein plakophilin-2 are common in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

2004 569 citations Rainer Dietz et al. profile →
Diagnostic Performance of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Patients With Suspected Acute Myocarditis

2005 553 citations Hassan Abdel‐Aty, Philipp Boyé et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A Pilot Study of Chronic, Low-Dose Epoetin-β Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Suggests Safety, Feasibility, and Efficacy in Patients with Symptomatic Ischaemic Heart Failure 2011 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Martin Bergmann, Sven Haufe, Florian von Knobelsdorff‐Brenkenhoff, Heidrun Mehling, Ralf Waßmuth, (unknown), Andreas Busjahn, Jeanette Schulz‐Menger, Jens Jordan, Friedrich C. Luft, Rainer Dietz	16
2	Is target dose the treatment target? Uptitrating beta-blockers for heart failure in the elderly 2011 ·International Journal of Cardiology ·Götz Gelbrich, Frank Edelmann, Simone Inkrot, Mitja Lainščak, Svetlana Apostolović, Aleksandar Nešković, Finn Waagstein, Markus Loeffler, Stefan D. Anker, Rainer Dietz, (unknown)	18
3	An open-source software tool for the generation of relaxation time maps in magnetic resonance imaging 2010 ·BMC Medical Imaging ·Daniel Messroghli, André Rudolph, Hassan Abdel‐Aty, Ralf Waßmuth, Titus Kühne, Rainer Dietz, Jeanette Schulz‐Menger	72
4	Correction: Connective Tissue Growth Factor Overexpression in Cardiomyocytes Promotes Cardiac Hypertrophy and Protection against Pressure Overload 2009 ·PLoS ONE ·A. Panek, Maximilian Posch, Natália Alenina, Santhosh Kumar Ghadge, Bettina Erdmann, E. Popova, Andreas Perrot, Christian Geier, Rainer Dietz, Ingo Morano, Michael Bäder, C. Özcelik	15
5	β-Catenin downregulation attenuates ischemic cardiac remodeling through enhanced resident precursor cell differentiation 2008 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Laura C. Zelarayán, Claudia Noack, Belaïd Sekkali, Jana Kmecova, Christina Gehrke, (unknown), (unknown), Roel van der Nagel, Rainer Dietz, León J. De Windt, Jean‐Luc Balligand, Martin Bergmann	104
6	Recovery from Peripartum Cardiomyopathy After Treatment With Bromocriptine 2008 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Dirk Habedank, York Kühnle, Thomas Elgeti, Joachim W. Dudenhausen, Wilhelm Haverkamp, Rainer Dietz	35
7	Gender-Specific Differences in Left Ventricular Remodelling and Fibrosis in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Insights from Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2008 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Jeanette Schulz‐Menger, Hassan Abdel‐Aty, André Rudolph, Thomas Elgeti, Daniel Messroghli, Wolfgang Utz, Philipp Boyé, Steffen Bohl, Andreas Busjahn, Bernd Hamm, Rainer Dietz	34
8	Decision-Analytic Evaluation of the Clinical Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Management Programmes in Chronic Heart Failure 2008 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Alexander Göhler, Annette Conrads‐Frank, (unknown), Benjamin P. Geisler, Elkan F. Halpern, Rainer Dietz, Stefan D. Anker, G. Scott Gazelle, Uwe Siebert	23
9	Stabilization of Hypoxia Inducible Factor Rather than Modulation of Collagen Metabolism Improves Cardiac Function After Acute Myocardial Infarction in Rats 2006 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Sebastian Philipp, Jan Steffen Jürgensen, Jens Fielitz, Wanja M. Bernhardt, Alexander Weidemann, (unknown), Bernhard Pilz, Rainer Dietz, Vera Regitz‐Zagrosek, Kai‐Uwe Eckardt, Roland Willenbrock	55
10	Genetic and Phenotypic Analysis of Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Conduction System Disease: Demand for Strategies in the Management of Presymptomatic Lamin A/C Mutant Carriers 2006 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Andreas Perrot, Holger H. Sigusch, Herbert Nägele, Janine Genschel, H. Lehmkuhl, Roland Hetzer, Christian Geier, (unknown), Dirk Reinhard, Rainer Dietz, Karl Josef Osterziel, Hartmut Schmidt	33
11	Practical Recommendations for the Use of ACE Inhibitors, Beta-Blockers, Aldosterone Antagonists and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in Heart Failure: Putting Guidelines into Practice 2005 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·John J.V. McMurray, Alain Cohen‐Solal, Rainer Dietz, Eric J. Eichhorn, Leif Erhardt, Richard Hobbs, Henry Krum, Aldo P. Maggioni, Robert S. McKelvie, Ileana L. Piña, Jordi Soler‐Soler, Karl Swedberg	81
12	Regulation of Caspase 3 and Fas in Pressure Overload-Induced Left Ventricular Dysfunction 2004 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Sebastian Philipp, Ines Pagel, (unknown), Jens Lutz, Jens Buttgereit, Thomas Langenickel, Pavel Hamet, Rainer Dietz, Roland Willenbrock	18
13	Empfehlungen zur Prophylaxe der durch Röntgen-Kontrastmittel (RKM) induzierten Nephropathie 2002 ·Zeitschrift für Kardiologie ·(unknown), Martin Möckel, (unknown), C Leuner, (unknown), Rainer Dietz	4
14	Variations in therapy for heart failure in Europe: from perceptions to practice. A study of over 1300 physicians and > 11,000 patients 2001 ·European Heart Journal ·John G.F. Cleland, Ferenc Folláth, Karl Swedberg, Rainer Dietz, Alain Cohen-Solal, Richard Hobbs, J Korewicki, J Widimský, Nick Freemantle, Mareev VIu	1
15	Amelioration of Angiotensin Ii-Induced Cardiac Injury by Hmg-Coa Reductase Inhibition 2000 ·Hypertension ·Ralf Dechend, Anette Fiebeler, Joon-Keun Park, Dominik N. Müller, Jürgen Theuer, Eero Mervaala, Markus Bieringer, Folke Schmidt, Dietrich C. Gulba, Rainer Dietz, Friedrich C. Luft	2
16	The Euro Heart Failure Survey of The EUROHEART Survey Programme: A Survey on the Quality of Care Among Patients with Heart Failure in Europe 2000 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·John G.F. Cleland, Karl Swedberg, Alain Cohen‐Solal, Juan Cosín‐Aguilar, Rainer Dietz, Ferenc Folláth, Antonello Gavazzi, Richard Hobbs, J Korewicki, Hugo Madeira, István Préda, Wiek H. van Gilst, J Widimský, Mareev VIu, (unknown), James Mason, Nick Freemantle, Joanne Eastaugh	110
17	Thrombolyse - neue Thrombolytika, neue Begleittherapie: Update 1999 1999 ·Journal für Kardiologie (Krause & Pachernegg GmbH) ·Dietrich C. Gulba, Ralf Dechend, Rainer Dietz, Stephan Moll, Michael Praus	1
18	Identification of a cis-acting regulatory element conferring inducibility of the atrial natriuretic factor gene in acute pressure overload. 1997 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Rüdiger von Harsdorf, John G. Edwards, Y. T. Shen, Raymond K. Kudej, Rainer Dietz, Leslie A. Leinwand, B Nadal-Ginard, Stephen F. Vatner	43
19	[Reparative effects of ACE inhibitors on the heart]. 1992 ·PubMed ·Rainer Dietz, Werner Haberbosch, (unknown), (unknown), Christopher Büsch	1
20	[Sympathetic vascular tonus in beta blockade]. 1977 ·PubMed ·Albert Schömig, Rainer Dietz, (unknown), (unknown), W Mäurer	1

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