Richard V. Milani

26.9k total citations · 10 hit papers
294 papers, 18.9k citations indexed

About

Richard V. Milani is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Complementary and alternative medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard V. Milani has authored 294 papers receiving a total of 18.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 199 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 63 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine and 42 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Richard V. Milani's work include Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (83 papers), Cardiac Health and Mental Health (82 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (63 papers). Richard V. Milani is often cited by papers focused on Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (83 papers), Cardiac Health and Mental Health (82 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (63 papers). Richard V. Milani collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Italy. Richard V. Milani's co-authors include Carl J. Lavie, Héctor O. Ventura, Mandeep R. Mehra, Alban De Schutter, Ross Arena, Timothy S. Church, Dharmendrakumar A. Patel, James H. O’Keefe, Surya M. Artham and Jonathan Myers and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Circulation Research.

In The Last Decade

Richard V. Milani

286 papers receiving 18.2k citations

Hit Papers

Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 2010 2015 2014 2018 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. Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease
    2009 1.7k citations Carl J. Lavie, Richard V. Milani et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
  2. Clinician’s Guide to Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Adults
    2010 1.4k citations Carl J. Lavie, Richard V. Milani et al. Circulation profile →
  3. Exercise and the Cardiovascular System
    2015 522 citations Carl J. Lavie, James H. O’Keefe et al. profile →
  4. Obesity and Cardiovascular Diseases
    2014 494 citations Carl J. Lavie, Richard V. Milani et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
  5. An Overview and Update on Obesity and the Obesity Paradox in Cardiovascular Diseases
    2018 494 citations Andrew Elagizi, Sergey Kachur et al. profile →
  6. Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Diseases
    2009 466 citations Carl J. Lavie, Richard V. Milani et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
  7. Impact of Obesity and the Obesity Paradox on Prevalence and Prognosis in Heart Failure
    2013 453 citations Carl J. Lavie, Richard V. Milani et al. profile →
  8. Obesity and Prevalence of Cardiovascular Diseases and Prognosis—The Obesity Paradox Updated
    2016 337 citations Carl J. Lavie, Alban De Schutter et al. profile →
  9. Left ventricular hypertrophy and hypertension
    2019 223 citations Richard V. Milani, Héctor O. Ventura et al. profile →
  10. Updates on obesity and the obesity paradox in cardiovascular diseases
    2022 154 citations Carl J. Lavie, Sergey Kachur 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
Richard V. Milani United States 72 11.2k 3.7k 3.6k 2.3k 1.8k 294 18.9k
Philip A. Ades United States 60 10.9k 1.0× 5.0k 1.3× 3.8k 1.0× 1.4k 0.6× 1.5k 0.8× 213 17.3k
Jerome L. Fleg United States 78 16.5k 1.5× 7.0k 1.9× 4.3k 1.2× 3.2k 1.4× 1.3k 0.7× 323 25.5k
Daniel E. Forman United States 68 12.6k 1.1× 4.5k 1.2× 3.0k 0.8× 2.8k 1.2× 851 0.5× 321 18.9k
Jarett D. Berry United States 56 7.1k 0.6× 1.6k 0.4× 2.2k 0.6× 2.2k 1.0× 1.2k 0.7× 196 12.6k
Robert Fagard Belgium 75 23.9k 2.1× 4.3k 1.2× 3.5k 1.0× 4.5k 2.0× 2.6k 1.5× 489 33.0k
Vera Bittner United States 76 13.6k 1.2× 3.0k 0.8× 2.4k 0.7× 6.8k 3.0× 2.4k 1.3× 369 26.6k
Guıdo Grassı Italy 79 23.8k 2.1× 2.3k 0.6× 3.9k 1.1× 4.9k 2.2× 1.9k 1.1× 703 32.3k
Daniel W. Jones United States 39 16.0k 1.4× 1.6k 0.4× 2.7k 0.7× 5.0k 2.2× 3.7k 2.1× 115 26.3k
Jane C. Evans United States 51 13.4k 1.2× 1.3k 0.3× 1.6k 0.4× 3.7k 1.7× 1.1k 0.6× 87 18.8k
Edward J. Roccella United States 27 15.5k 1.4× 1.4k 0.4× 2.3k 0.6× 3.1k 1.4× 4.0k 2.2× 66 24.3k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Rodríguez, Daniel, Carl J. Lavie, Andrew Elagizi, & Richard V. Milani. (2022). Update on Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Cardiovascular Health. Nutrients. 14(23). 5146–5146. 37 indexed citations
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Elagizi, Andrew, Carl J. Lavie, Evan L. O’Keefe, et al.. (2021). An Update on Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Health. Nutrients. 13(1). 204–204. 124 indexed citations
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Carbone, Salvatore, Youngdeok Kim, Sergey Kachur, et al.. (2021). Peak oxygen consumption achieved at the end of cardiac rehabilitation predicts long-term survival in patients with coronary heart disease. European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes. 8(3). 361–367. 31 indexed citations
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Milani, Richard V., et al.. (2016). Abstract 12057: Improving Hypertension Control and Patient Engagement Using Digital Tools. Circulation. 134(suppl_1). 1 indexed citations
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Lavie, Carl J., et al.. (2010). Body Composition and Mortality in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease - "The Obesity Paradox". Circulation. 122(21). 1 indexed citations
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Lavie, Carl J., et al.. (2010). Abstract 11422: Body Composition and Mortality in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease - "The Obesity Paradox". Circulation. 122. 1 indexed citations
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Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Carl J. Lavie, Yvonne Gilliland, et al.. (2009). Left atrial volume and mortality prediction: Does the method of indexing matter?. Circulation. 120. 1 indexed citations
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Lavie, Carl J., Richard V. Milani, Surya M. Artham, Dharmendrakumar A. Patel, & Héctor O. Ventura. (2009). The Obesity Paradox in Coronary Heart Disease-Does Body Fat Complete the Puzzle?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 53(10). 1 indexed citations
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Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Carl J. Lavie, Richard V. Milani, & Héctor O. Ventura. (2008). Abstract 4205: Left Atrial Volume Index and Left Ventricular Geometry Independently Predict Mortality in 47,865 Patients with Preserved Ejection Fraction. Circulation. 118(suppl_18). 2 indexed citations
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Lavie, Carl J., et al.. (2008). Efficacy and safety of intensive statin therapy in the elderly.. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 17(2). 92–100. 19 indexed citations
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Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Carl J. Lavie, Richard V. Milani, Surya M. Artham, & Héctor O. Ventura. (2008). Disparate Effects of Left Ventricular Geometry and Obesity on Mortality in Women with Preserved Systolic Function-The "Obesity Paradox" in Women. Circulation. 118(18). 1 indexed citations
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Patel, Dharmendrakumar A., Carl J. Lavie, Richard V. Milani, & Héctor O. Ventura. (2008). Left Ventricular Geometry Predicts Mortality in 26,216 Women with Preserved Systolic Function. Circulation. 118(18). 1 indexed citations
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Lavie, Carl J., Richard V. Milani, & Surya M. Artham. (2008). Combating the obesity paradox - Benefits and safety of purposeful weight loss in overweight and obese coronary patients. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 51(10). 5 indexed citations
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Lavie, Carl J., et al.. (2007). Does body composition impact survival in patients with advanced heart failure. Circulation. 116(16). 360–360. 7 indexed citations
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Milani, Richard V., et al.. (2006). Impact of cardiac rehabilitation, exercise training, and fitness on depression and its associated mortality in coronary patients. Circulation. 114(18). 851–851. 1 indexed citations
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White, Christopher J., Victor L. Marcheselli, Andreas Janata, et al.. (2006). Abstract 73: Lipid Mediators as Novel Biomarkers and Surrogate Indicators of Neurologic Recovery after Cardiac Arrest in a Hypothermic Swine Model. Circulation. 114(18). 1203–1203. 2 indexed citations
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Milani, Richard V., et al.. (2006). Impact of depression on mortality in ischemic cardiomyopathy. Circulation. 114(18). 418–418. 1 indexed citations
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Milani, Richard V., et al.. (2005). Left ventricular geometry predicts mortality in women with preserved systolic function - An echocardiographic study in 17,851 patients. Circulation. 111(4). 1 indexed citations
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Lavie, Carl J. & Richard V. Milani. (1999). Effects of Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Training Programs on Coronary Patients With High Levels of Hostility. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 74(10). 959–966. 50 indexed citations
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Milani, Richard V. & C.J. Lavie. (1995). Reductions in coronary risk profile acid total medical costs with comprehensive work site primary prevention programs. Circulation. 92(8). 2435–2435. 3 indexed citations

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