Riccardo Cappato

35.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
226 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

Riccardo Cappato is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Internal Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Riccardo Cappato has authored 226 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 206 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 19 papers in Surgery and 15 papers in Internal Medicine. Recurrent topics in Riccardo Cappato's work include Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (162 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (115 papers) and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (100 papers). Riccardo Cappato is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (162 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (115 papers) and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (100 papers). Riccardo Cappato collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Germany and United States. Riccardo Cappato's co-authors include Karl-Heinz Kuck, Jürgen Siebels, Douglas L. Packer, Wyn Davies, Shih‐Ann Chen, Yoshito Iesaka, Hugh Calkins, Jonathan M. Kalman, Allan C. Skanes and George J. Klein and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Riccardo Cappato

207 papers receiving 8.9k 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.

Updated Worldwide Survey on the Methods, Efficacy, and Safety of Catheter Ablation for Human Atrial Fibrillation

2009 1.9k citations Riccardo Cappato et al. profile →
Worldwide Survey on the Methods, Efficacy, and Safety of Catheter Ablation for Human Atrial Fibrillation

2005 972 citations Riccardo Cappato et al. profile →
Randomized Comparison of Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy With Implantable Defibrillators in Patients Resuscitated From Cardiac Arrest

2000 954 citations Karl-Heinz Kuck, Riccardo Cappato et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Multiparametric models for predicting major arrhythmic events in Brugada syndrome: a systematic review and critical appraisal 2025 ·EP Europace ·(unknown), Pier D. Lambiase, Richard J. Schilling, Riccardo Cappato, Pedro Adragão, Rui Providência	0
2	Fibrosis‐Guided Ablation in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials 2025 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology ·Ahmed Salih, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Gehad El Ashal, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), António Creta, Hussam Ali, Sérgio Barra, Michał M. Farkowski, Riccardo Cappato, (unknown)	0
3	Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation and impact on clinical outcomes 2024 ·European Heart Journal Open ·Rui Providência, Hussam Ali, António Creta, Sérgio Barra, Prapa Kanagaratnam, (unknown), Michał M. Farkowski, Riccardo Cappato	5
4	Catheter‐induced right bundle branch block: Practical implications for the cardiac electrophysiologist 2023 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology ·Hussam Ali, Pierpaolo Lupo, Sara Foresti, Guido De Ambroggi, Robert H. Anderson, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Riccardo Cappato	1
5	An Unusual Pattern of Ventricular Pre-Excitation 2018 ·JACC. Clinical electrophysiology ·(unknown), Hussam Ali, Pierpaolo Lupo, Riccardo Cappato	1
6	Clinical and electrocardiographic features of complete heart block after blunt cardiac injury: A systematic review of the literature 2017 ·Heart Rhythm ·Hussam Ali, F Furlanello, Pierpaolo Lupo, Sara Foresti, Guido De Ambroggi, (unknown), (unknown), Angelica Fundaliotis, Riccardo Cappato	10
7	Efficacy and Safety of Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants After Cardioversion for Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation 2016 ·The American Journal of Medicine ·Giulia Renda, Marco Zimarino, Fabrizio Ricci, Jonathan P. Piccini, Michael D. Ezekowitz, Manesh R. Patel, Riccardo Cappato, Robert P. Giugliano, Raffaele De Caterina	16
8	Rationale and design of a study exploring the efficacy of once-daily oral rivaroxaban (X-TRA) on the outcome of left atrial/left atrial appendage thrombus in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter and a retrospective observational registry providing baseline data (CLOT-AF) 2015 ·American Heart Journal ·Gregory Y.H. Lip, Christoph Hammerstingl, Francisco Marı́n, Riccardo Cappato, Isabelle Ling Meng, Bodo Kirsch, (unknown), Martin van Eickels, Ariel Cohen	18
9	Linee guida AIAC per la gestione e il trattamento della fibrillazione atriale. Aggiornamento 2013 2013 ·Giornale italiano di cardiologia ·Antonio Raviele, M Disertori, Paoló Alboni, Emanuele Bertaglia, Gianluca Botto, Michele Brignole, Riccardo Cappato, Alessandro Capucci, Maurizio Del Greco, Roberto De Ponti, Matteo Di Biase, Giuseppe Di Pasquale, Michele Massimo Gulizia, Federico Lombardi, Sakis Themistoclakis, Massimo Tritto	5
10	Il defibrillatore “leadless” 2012 ·Giornale italiano di cardiologia ·F Furlanello, Pier Paolo Lupo, Hussam Ali, Riccardo Cappato	2
11	Linee guida AIAC all’impianto di pacemaker, dispositivi per la resincronizzazione cardiaca, defibrillatori automatici e loop recorder - update 2011 2011 ·CINECA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (University of Bari Aldo Moro) ·(unknown), Massimo Santini, Maria Grazia Bongiorni, Giuseppe Boriani, Riccardo Cappato, Domenico Corrado, Antonio Curnis, Matteo Di Biase, Stefano Favale, Luigi Padeletti, Roberto F.E. Pedretti, Alessandro Proclemer, Renato Pietro Ricci, Paolo Spirito, Giuseppe Vergara	3
12	Effetti cardiovascolari dei farmaci di interesse medico-sportivo 2010 ·Medicina dello Sport ·F Furlanello, Francesco Botrè, (unknown), Riccardo Cappato, L. De Ambroggi, Chiara Lestuzzi, (unknown), Laura Vitali Serdoz	0
13	Trans-Septal Catheterization in the Electrophysiology Laboratory 2006 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Roberto De Ponti, Riccardo Cappato, Antonio Curnis, Paolo Della Bella, Luigi Padeletti, Antonio Raviele, Massimo Santini, Jorge A. Salerno‐Uriarte	152
14	Microvolt T‐Wave Alternans as Predictor of Electrophysiological Testing Results in Professional Competitive Athletes 2004 ·Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology ·F Furlanello, Giorgio Galanti, (unknown), Andrea Capalbo, (unknown), Antonio Michelucci, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Riccardo Cappato	17
15	Ventricular tachycardia during follow-up in patients resuscitated from ventricular fibrillation: experience from stored electrograms of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators 1998 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Rudolf Rüppel, (unknown), Sigrid Boczor, Thomas Meinertz, Michael Schlüter, Karl-Heinz Kuck, Riccardo Cappato	25
16	Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia After Radiofrequency Ablation of Para‐Hisian Accessory Pathways 1997 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology ·Carlo Pappone, Giuseppe Stabile, Giuseppe Oreto, Antonio De Simone, Mariano Rillo, Patrizio Mazzone, Riccardo Cappato, Sergio Chierchia	29
17	Electrophysiologic peculiarities of nodoventricular accessory pathways with mahalm-type preexcitation 1996 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Karl Heinz Kuck, Jürgen Siebels, Erica Braun, (unknown), Riccardo Cappato, Michael Schlüter	3
18	Cardiac arrest: Antiarrhythmic drugs versus therapy ICD 1993 ·Riccardo Cappato, Jürgen Siebels, M. Schneider, K. H. Kuck	1
19	Catheter ablation of manifest accessory pathways related to the coronary sinus 1993 ·Riccardo Cappato, Christoph Weiss, Erica Braun, Jürgen Siebels, Michael Schlüter, Karl‐Heinz Kück	1
20	Preliminary results of the Cardiac Arrest Study Hamburg (CASH) 1993 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Jürgen Siebels, Riccardo Cappato, Rudolf Rüppel, M. Schneider, Karl Heinz Kuck, (unknown)	102

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