Sebastian Zimmer

7.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
168 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Sebastian Zimmer is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Sebastian Zimmer has authored 168 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 97 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 43 papers in Epidemiology and 39 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Sebastian Zimmer's work include Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (71 papers), Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (32 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (29 papers). Sebastian Zimmer is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (71 papers), Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (32 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (29 papers). Sebastian Zimmer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Japan and United States. Sebastian Zimmer's co-authors include Georg Nickenig, Betsy V. Christensen, Karen Fraser Wyche, Felix Jansen, Dieter Lütjohann, Eicke Latz, Marcel Weber, Sven Thomas Niepmann, Vedat Tiyerili and Andreas Zietzer 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

Sebastian Zimmer

149 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Effects of adenosine on human coronary arterial circulation.

1990 699 citations Sebastian Zimmer et al. Circulation profile →
Aortic Valve Stenosis

2020 195 citations Sven Thomas Niepmann, Andreas Zietzer et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sebastian Zimmer Germany	27	1.3k	916	761	569	476	168	3.1k
Manolis Vavuranakis Greece	26	1.3k 1.0×	944 1.0×	540 0.7×	491 0.9×	368 0.8×	162	2.8k
Francesco Tona Italy	29	1.9k 1.5×	958 1.0×	506 0.7×	484 0.9×	373 0.8×	147	3.4k
Fadi G. Hage United States	31	1.6k 1.2×	631 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	370 0.7×	347 0.7×	191	3.3k
LeRoy E. Rabbani United States	29	1.1k 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	474 0.6×	331 0.6×	421 0.9×	110	3.4k
Olivier Lairez France	34	1.9k 1.5×	986 1.1×	609 0.8×	402 0.7×	1.1k 2.3×	211	4.0k
Georg Goliasch Austria	34	2.3k 1.8×	1.3k 1.4×	419 0.6×	618 1.1×	487 1.0×	203	4.0k
Hyuck Moon Kwon South Korea	30	1.9k 1.5×	1.8k 2.0×	917 1.2×	434 0.8×	543 1.1×	171	3.8k
Michael Jonas Israel	26	1.6k 1.2×	1.5k 1.6×	677 0.9×	247 0.4×	414 0.9×	105	3.3k
Eleftherios Tsiamis Greece	28	1.6k 1.2×	1.0k 1.1×	677 0.9×	258 0.5×	202 0.4×	134	2.7k
Philippe L. L’Allier Canada	32	1.6k 1.2×	1.7k 1.8×	801 1.1×	310 0.5×	488 1.0×	98	3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Sebastian Zimmer

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sebastian Zimmer

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sebastian Zimmer

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sebastian Zimmer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sebastian Zimmer based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Sebastian Zimmer. Sebastian Zimmer is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Fester, Lars, Jessica Lambertz, Mark Coburn, et al.. (2025). A novel approach to studying infective endocarditis: Ultrasound-guided wire injury and bacterial challenge in mice. PLoS ONE. 20(4). e0318955–e0318955.

Gerdes, Sascha, et al.. (2025). Long‐Term Impact of Guselkumab on Skin, Sexuality, and Perceived Stigmatization in Patients With Psoriasis in Routine Clinical Practice: Week 76 Effectiveness and Safety Results From the Prospective German Multicenter G‐ EPOSS Study. The Journal of Dermatology. 52(9). 1368–1381.

Oeffner, Frank, Sebastian Zimmer, Verena Veulemans, et al.. (2025). Implications of monogenic bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) forms among sporadic BAV patients. European Journal of Human Genetics. 33(9). 1203–1206.

Silaschi, Miriam, Johanna Vogelhuber, Susanne Sommer, et al.. (2024). Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair versus Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery: An Observational Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(5). 1372–1372.

Isaak, Alexander, Dmitrij Kravchenko, Narine Mesropyan, et al.. (2024). Cardiac MRI in infarct-like myocarditis: transmural extension of late gadolinium enhancement is associated with worse outcomes. Insights into Imaging. 15(1).

Al‐Kassou, Baravan, et al.. (2024). Microbial growth on temporary pacemaker leads post-TAVR: pathogen spectrum and clinical implications. Clinical Research in Cardiology. 1 indexed citations

Silaschi, Miriam, et al.. (2023). Infective endocarditis and stroke: when does it bleed? A single center retrospective study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(1). 13–13. 3 indexed citations

Tanaka, Tetsu, Atsushi Sugiura, Mitsumasa Sudo, et al.. (2023). Characteristics and outcomes of patients undergoing transcatheter mitral valve replacement with the Tendyne system. Clinical Research in Cardiology. 113(1). 1–10. 7 indexed citations

Sudo, Mitsumasa, Jasmin Shamekhi, Adem Aksoy, et al.. (2023). A simply calculated nutritional index provides clinical implications in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Clinical Research in Cardiology. 113(1). 58–67. 11 indexed citations

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Sugiura, Atsushi, Christian Zachoval, Baravan Al‐Kassou, et al.. (2023). Impact of New eGFR Equations on Risk Assessment In Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. Cardiovascular revascularization medicine. 49. 42–46. 1 indexed citations

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Sudo, Mitsumasa, Jasmin Shamekhi, Alexander Sedaghat, et al.. (2022). Predictive value of the Fibrosis-4 index in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Clinical Research in Cardiology. 111(12). 1367–1376. 4 indexed citations

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Lüsebrink, Enzo, Antonia Kellnar, Leonhard Binzenhöfer, et al.. (2022). Percutaneous Transvalvular Microaxial Flow Pump Support in Cardiology. Circulation. 145(16). 1254–1284. 43 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Tetsu, Refik Kavsur, Atsushi Sugiura, et al.. (2022). Acute Kidney Injury Following Tricuspid Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 15(19). 1936–1945. 4 indexed citations

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Kravchenko, Dmitrij, Alexander Isaak, Sebastian Zimmer, et al.. (2021). Cardiac MRI in Patients with Prolonged Cardiorespiratory Symptoms after Mild to Moderate COVID-19. Radiology. 301(3). E419–E425. 30 indexed citations

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Weisheit, Christina, Sven Thomas Niepmann, Sebastian Zimmer, et al.. (2021). CX3CR1 is a prerequisite for the development of cardiac hypertrophy and left ventricular dysfunction in mice upon transverse aortic constriction. PLoS ONE. 16(1). e0243788–e0243788. 11 indexed citations

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Sugiura, Atsushi, Tetsu Tanaka, Refik Kavsur, et al.. (2021). Leaflet Configuration and Residual Tricuspid Regurgitation After Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Tricuspid Repair. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 14(20). 2260–2270. 45 indexed citations

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Staubach, Petra, et al.. (2020). Severe chronic spontaneous urticaria in children – treatment options according to the guidelines and beyond – a 10 years review. Journal of Dermatological Treatment. 33(2). 1119–1122. 13 indexed citations

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Lüsebrink, Enzo, Mathias Orban, Danny Kupka, et al.. (2020). Prevention and treatment of pulmonary congestion in patients undergoing venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for cardiogenic shock. European Heart Journal. 41(38). 3753–3761. 49 indexed citations

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Henrich, Dirk, Sebastian Zimmer, Caroline Seebach, et al.. (2011). Trauma-Activated Polymorphonucleated Leukocytes Damage Endothelial Progenitor Cells. Shock. 36(3). 216–222. 20 indexed citations

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Zimmer, Sebastian & Georg Nickenig. (2009). Pulselessness in the Upper Extremities. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 54(7). 660–660. 1 indexed citations

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