Robert A. Schweikert

18.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
133 papers, 8.9k citations indexed

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Robert A. Schweikert is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert A. Schweikert has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 8.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 13 papers in Surgery and 12 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Robert A. Schweikert's work include Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (100 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (85 papers) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (46 papers). Robert A. Schweikert is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (100 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (85 papers) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (46 papers). Robert A. Schweikert collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Germany. Robert A. Schweikert's co-authors include Andrea Natale, Walid I. Saliba, David O. Martin, Oussama M. Wazni, Jennifer E. Cummings, Dianna Bash, Patrick Tchou, Atul Verma, Mandeep Bhargava and Nassir F. Marrouche and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Robert A. Schweikert

128 papers receiving 8.6k citations

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Radiofrequency Ablation vs Antiarrhythmic Drugs as First-line Treatment of Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation

2005 794 citations Oussama M. Wazni, Nassir F. Marrouche et al. JAMA profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert A. Schweikert United States	53	8.4k	846	528	309	301	133	8.9k
Frank Pelosi United States	61	12.1k 1.4×	795 0.9×	676 1.3×	204 0.7×	342 1.1×	206	12.5k
Dipen Shah Switzerland	54	17.7k 2.1×	939 1.1×	684 1.3×	357 1.2×	474 1.6×	207	18.8k
Richard J. Schilling United Kingdom	48	8.1k 1.0×	536 0.6×	874 1.7×	308 1.0×	512 1.7×	257	8.8k
Claudio Tondo Italy	42	7.3k 0.9×	578 0.7×	603 1.1×	183 0.6×	409 1.4×	284	8.1k
Walid I. Saliba United States	57	11.1k 1.3×	1.3k 1.5×	891 1.7×	486 1.6×	446 1.5×	280	12.0k
Samir Saba United States	39	6.4k 0.8×	937 1.1×	708 1.3×	388 1.3×	224 0.7×	338	7.1k
Emile G. Daoud United States	46	9.7k 1.1×	830 1.0×	724 1.4×	137 0.4×	221 0.7×	185	10.2k
Moussa Mansour United States	37	5.6k 0.7×	334 0.4×	634 1.2×	323 1.0×	318 1.1×	165	6.1k
David E. Haines United States	47	6.0k 0.7×	798 0.9×	1.1k 2.0×	598 1.9×	148 0.5×	179	7.4k
Srinivas R. Dukkipati United States	46	6.3k 0.8×	681 0.8×	745 1.4×	355 1.1×	184 0.6×	146	7.3k

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Varma, Niraj, Justin Michalski, Andrew E. Epstein, & Robert A. Schweikert. (2010). Automatic Remote Monitoring of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Lead and Generator Performance. Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 3(5). 428–436. 123 indexed citations

Pany, Thomas, Bernhard Riedl, Thomas Wörz, et al.. (2009). Performance of a Partially Coherent Ultra-Tightly Coupled GNSS/INS Pedestrian Navigation System Enabling Coherent Integration Times of Several Seconds to Track GNSS Signals Down to 1.5 dBHz. 919–934. 8 indexed citations

Khan, Mohammed, Ali Usmani, Samy Claude Elayi, et al.. (2008). Low Incidence of Left Atrial or Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus in Patients with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation and Normal EF Who Present for Pulmonary Vein Antrum Isolation Procedure. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 19(4). 356–358. 47 indexed citations

Kılıçaslan, Fethi, Atul Verma, Eduardo Saad, et al.. (2006). Efficacy of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Heart Rhythm. 3(3). 275–280. 61 indexed citations

Verma, Atul, Fethi Kılıçaslan, Ennio Pisanò, et al.. (2005). Response of Atrial Fibrillation to Pulmonary Vein Antrum Isolation Is Directly Related to Resumption and Delay of Pulmonary Vein Conduction. Circulation. 112(5). 627–635. 300 indexed citations

Verma, Atul, Oussama M. Wazni, Nassir Marrouche, et al.. (2005). Pre-existent left atrial scarring in patients undergoing pulmonary vein antrum isolation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 45(2). 285–292. 456 indexed citations

Wazni, Oussama M., Nassir F. Marrouche, David O. Martin, et al.. (2005). Radiofrequency Ablation vs Antiarrhythmic Drugs as First-line Treatment of Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation. JAMA. 293(21). 2634–2634. 794 indexed citations breakdown →

Khaykin, Yaariv, Nassir F. Marrouche, David O. Martin, et al.. (2004). Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Symptomatic Sinus Bradycardia or Pauses. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 15(7). 784–789. 34 indexed citations

Verma, Atul, Nassir F. Marrouche, Niranjan Seshadri, et al.. (2004). Importance of ablating all potential right atrial flutter circuits in postcardiac surgery patients. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 44(2). 409–414. 30 indexed citations

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Cummings, Jennifer E., Mandeep Bhargava, J. David Burkhardt, et al.. (2004). 1052-207 Left atrial flutter post pulmonary vein isolation: Draw a line or reisolation of the recovered pulmonary vein ostium?. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 43(5). A114–A114. 1 indexed citations

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Saad, Eduardo, Ali‐Reza Golshayan, Mandeep Bhargava, et al.. (2003). Importance of the coronary sinus lead position on the clinical benefit of biventricular pacing. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 41(6). 114–114.

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Bhargava, Mandeep, Mark Niebauer, Mina K. Chung, Robert A. Schweikert, & Patrick Tchou. (2003). Improvement of ventricular function following catheter ablation of frequent ventricular arrhythmias. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 41(6). 108–108. 1 indexed citations

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Marrouche, Nassir F., Salwa Beheiry, Gery Tomassoni, et al.. (2002). Three-dimensional nonfluoroscopic mapping and ablation of inappropriate sinus tachycardia. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 39(6). 1046–1054. 75 indexed citations

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Marrouche, Nassir F., Walid Saliba, Christopher R. Cole, et al.. (2002). Pulmonary veins isolation for treatment of atrial fibrillation in patients with impaired left ventricular function. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 39. 126–126. 3 indexed citations

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Marrouche, Nassir, Thomas Dresing, Christopher R. Cole, et al.. (2002). Circular mapping and ablation of thepulmonary vein for treatment of atrial fibrillation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 40(3). 464–474. 294 indexed citations

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Schweikert, Robert A., Logan Kanagaratnam, Gery Tomassoni, et al.. (2001). A Simple Method of Mapping Atrial Premature Depolarizations Triggering Atrial Fibrillation. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 24(1). 22–27. 19 indexed citations

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Schweikert, Robert A., et al.. (1999). Technical Assessment of Signal Structures for the Galileo Satellite Navigation System. 2139–2148. 4 indexed citations

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Schweikert, Robert A., et al.. (1997). ARCHIMEDES : Messungen in einem emulierten DAB-Satellitenkanal. elib (German Aerospace Center). 41(1). 18–35. 1 indexed citations

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Schweikert, Robert A., et al.. (1987). Applications of a class of rate (n-1)/n codes with low complexity soft decision decoding. Global Communications Conference. 3. 2085–2089.

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Schweikert, Robert A. & W. Papke. (1986). Performance of a Costas/AFC-binary PSK receiver in a maritime satellite channel. 551–556. 1 indexed citations

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