Richard S. Meltzer

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
119 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Richard S. Meltzer is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard S. Meltzer has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 50 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 35 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Richard S. Meltzer's work include Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications (41 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (20 papers) and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (20 papers). Richard S. Meltzer is often cited by papers focused on Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications (41 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (20 papers) and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (20 papers). Richard S. Meltzer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Israel. Richard S. Meltzer's co-authors include Shimon A. Reisner, Cees A. Visser, Gerard Kan, Jos R.T.C. Roelandt, Richard L. Popp, Gerson S. Lichtenberg, Arend J. Dunning, Edwin L. Carstensen, Antonio Francesco Amico and Michael K. Cahalan and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Richard S. Meltzer

116 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

Transesophageal Echocardiography

1989 658 citations Nelson B. Schiller, Gerald Maurer et al. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Richard S. Meltzer United States	34	2.5k	1.3k	1.3k	1.1k	732	119	4.5k
Raymond Gramiak United States	30	2.6k 1.0×	783 0.6×	995 0.7×	791 0.7×	1.4k 2.0×	96	4.5k
William F. Armstrong United States	54	8.2k 3.3×	1.4k 1.0×	4.1k 3.1×	2.5k 2.2×	2.0k 2.8×	189	10.5k
Kevin Wei United States	29	1.5k 0.6×	2.4k 1.8×	2.5k 1.9×	751 0.7×	288 0.4×	82	4.3k
Philip A. Araoz United States	41	2.9k 1.2×	879 0.7×	2.2k 1.7×	1.2k 1.1×	839 1.1×	141	5.4k
Jeane Mike Tsutsui Brazil	24	1.2k 0.5×	843 0.6×	1.0k 0.8×	430 0.4×	325 0.4×	109	2.4k
Sorin V. Pislaru United States	41	5.3k 2.1×	808 0.6×	1.3k 1.0×	1.6k 1.4×	1.3k 1.8×	276	7.0k
Allan M. Ross United States	39	4.3k 1.7×	400 0.3×	2.2k 1.7×	2.1k 1.8×	334 0.5×	120	5.7k
James C. Dillon United States	44	4.5k 1.8×	495 0.4×	2.1k 1.6×	1.6k 1.4×	1.6k 2.2×	103	5.9k
Olivier Varenne France	33	2.3k 0.9×	522 0.4×	773 0.6×	1.6k 1.4×	870 1.2×	132	4.1k
Robert C. Leinbach United States	46	4.4k 1.7×	990 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	2.7k 2.4×	1.0k 1.4×	116	6.5k

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Amaral, Joseph F., et al.. (1997). . Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques. 7(4). 340–344. 15 indexed citations

Azadniv, Mitra, Yukio Doida, Morton W. Miller, Andrew A. Brayman, & Richard S. Meltzer. (1996). Temporality in Ultrasound‐Induced Cell Lysis In Vitro. Echocardiography. 13(1). 45–55. 20 indexed citations

Harpaz, David, et al.. (1994). Transesophageal Echocardiographic Recognition of an Unusual Complication of Aortic Valve Endocarditis. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 7(1). 72–78. 10 indexed citations

Harpaz, David, Xucai Chen, Charles W. Francis, Victor J. Marder, & Richard S. Meltzer. (1993). Ultrasound enhancement of thrombolysis and reperfusion in vitro. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 21(6). 1507–1511. 91 indexed citations

Ernst, Alexander, et al.. (1991). Ability of high-intensity ultrasound to ablate human atherosclerotic plaques and minimize debris size. The American Journal of Cardiology. 68(2). 242–246. 28 indexed citations

Ernst, Alexander, Eric A. Schenk, Timothy J. Woodlock, et al.. (1990). Feasibility of high-intensity ultrasound recanalization of human coronary arteries. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 15(2). A104–A104. 2 indexed citations

Shapiro, Janine R., Shimon A. Reisner, Gerson S. Lichtenberg, & Richard S. Meltzer. (1990). Intravenous contrast echocardiography with use of sonicated albumin in humans: Systolic disappearance of left ventricular contrast after transpulmonary transmission. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 16(7). 1603–1607. 78 indexed citations

Schiller, Nelson B., Gerald Maurer, Samuel B. Ritter, et al.. (1989). Transesophageal Echocardiography. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 2(5). 354–357. 658 indexed citations breakdown →

Nanna, Michele, et al.. (1988). Blunt Trauma Causing Delayed Cardiac Tamponade. Journal of diagnostic medical sonography. 4(5). 269–273. 2 indexed citations

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Reisner, Shimon A. & Richard S. Meltzer. (1988). Normal Values of Prosthetic Valve Doppler Echocardiographic Parameters: A Review. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 1(3). 201–210. 110 indexed citations

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Skorton, David J., Steve Collins, Richard S. Meltzer, et al.. (1988). Ultrasound Bioeffects and Regulatory Issues: An Introduction for the Echocardiographer. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 1(3). 240–251. 3 indexed citations

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Piérard, Luc, P.W. Serruys, J. Roelandt, & Richard S. Meltzer. (1987). Left ventricular function at similar heart rates during tachycardia induced by exercise and atrial pacing: an echocardiographic study.. Heart. 57(2). 154–160. 16 indexed citations

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Hjemdahl-Monsen, Craig E., et al.. (1984). Spontaneous contrast in the inferior vena cava in a patient with constrictive pericarditis. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 4(1). 165–167. 22 indexed citations

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Bommer, William J., Pravin M. Shah, Hugh D. Allen, Richard S. Meltzer, & Joseph Kisslo. (1984). The safety of contrast echocardiography: Report of the committee on contrast echocardiography for the American Society of Echocardiography. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 3(1). 6–13. 84 indexed citations

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Levine, Robert A., et al.. (1984). Microbubbles have intracardiac velocities similar to those of red blood cells. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 3(1). 28–33. 35 indexed citations

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Kwan, Oi Ling, et al.. (1983). Accuracy of echocardiography versus electrocardiography in detecting left ventricular hypertrophy: Comparison with postmortem mass measurements. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2(2). 305–311. 194 indexed citations

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Meltzer, Richard S., et al.. (1983). Diagnosing tricuspid regurgitation by direct imaging of the regurgitant flow in the right atrium using contrast echocardiography. The American Journal of Cardiology. 52(8). 1050–1053. 4 indexed citations

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Meltzer, Richard S., Marcel van den Brand, Patrick W. Serruys, P. Fioretti, & Paul G. Hugenholtz. (1982). Sequential intracoronary streptokinase and transluminal angioplasty in unstable angina with evolving myocardial infarction. American Heart Journal. 104(5). 1110–1111. 13 indexed citations

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Piérard, Luc, Freek W.A. Verheugt, Richard S. Meltzer, & Jos R.T.C. Roelandt. (1981). Echocardiographic aspects of cardiac amyloidosis.. PubMed. 36(6). 455–61. 4 indexed citations

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Meltzer, Richard S., Janice B. Schwartz, Jacqueline A. French, & Richard L. Popp. (1979). Ventricular Septal Defect Noted by Two-Dimensional Echocardiography. CHEST Journal. 76(4). 455–457. 4 indexed citations

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