Thomas Schmitz

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
73 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Thomas Schmitz is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Software and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Schmitz has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 11 papers in Software and 10 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Thomas Schmitz's work include Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (13 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (13 papers) and Spreadsheets and End-User Computing (6 papers). Thomas Schmitz is often cited by papers focused on Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (13 papers), Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (13 papers) and Spreadsheets and End-User Computing (6 papers). Thomas Schmitz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Belgium and Netherlands. Thomas Schmitz's co-authors include Boris Schmidt, Timothy R. Betts, Lucas V.A. Boersma, Stephan Kische, Kenneth M. Steín, Martin Bergmann, Horst Sievert, Evgeny Pokushalov, Dietmar Jannach and Dieter Hassel and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Schmitz

69 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Implant success and safety of left atrial appendage closu... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 2017 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Implant success and safety of left atrial appendage closure with the WATCHMAN device: peri-procedural outcomes from the EWOLUTION registry
    2016 360 citations Lucas V.A. Boersma, Boris Schmidt et al. profile →
  2. Efficacy and safety of left atrial appendage closure with WATCHMAN in patients with or without contraindication to oral anticoagulation: 1-Year follow-up outcome data of the EWOLUTION trial
    2017 284 citations Lucas V.A. Boersma, Hueseyin Ince et al. profile →

Peers

Thomas Schmitz
Mark Carpenter United States
Larissa Stanberry United States
Chen Cui China
Costas Papaloukas Greece
Xingwei He China
Ryan J. Urbanowicz United States
Jarmo Teuho Finland
Udaya B. Kogalur United States
Yuxiao Zhang China
Amir H. Razavi Canada
Mark Carpenter United States
Thomas Schmitz
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Schmitz

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Matthys, Barbara, Maurício Gomes Pereira, Thomas Schmitz, et al.. (2025). Development and implementation of a digital clinical decision support system to increase the quality of primary healthcare delivery in a refugee setting in Chad. BMC Primary Care. 26(1). 113–113. 1 indexed citations
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Schmitz, Thomas, et al.. (2024). Injection 3D Printing of Doubly Curved Ceramic Shells in Non-Synthetic Particle Suspensions. Materials. 17(16). 3955–3955. 3 indexed citations
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Ince, Hueseyin, Stephan Kische, Evgeny Pokushalov, et al.. (2024). Incidence and predictors of 2-year mortality following percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion in the EWOLUTION trial. EP Europace. 26(7). 4 indexed citations
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Schmitz, Thomas, et al.. (2023). Fiber-Reinforced Clay: An Exploratory Study on Automated Thread Insertion for Enhanced Structural Integrity in LDM. Ceramics. 6(3). 1365–1383. 7 indexed citations
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Schmitz, Thomas. (2023). Approaches to Promote Gender Parity in Parliamentary Representation in Germany and France. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 16. 71–84.
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Meijers, T, Alexander Nap, Adel Aminian, et al.. (2022). ULTrasound-guided TRAnsfemoral puncture in COmplex Large bORe PCI: study protocol of the UltraCOLOR trial. BMJ Open. 12(12). e065693–e065693. 6 indexed citations
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Schmitz, Thomas & Jean-Jacques Embrechts. (2019). Objective and Subjective Comparison of Several Machine Learning Techniques Applied for the Real-Time Emulation of the Guitar Amplifier Nonlinear Behavior. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society. 1 indexed citations
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Schmitz, Thomas & Jean-Jacques Embrechts. (2018). Nonlinear Real-Time Emulation of a Tube Amplifier with a Long Short Time Memory Neural-Network. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society. 8 indexed citations
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Schmitz, Thomas & Jean-Jacques Embrechts. (2018). Introducing a Dataset of Guitar Amplifier Sounds for Nonlinear Emulation Benchmarking. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society. 4 indexed citations
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Bergmann, Martin, Hüseyin İnce, Stephan Kische, et al.. (2018). Real-world safety and efficacy of WATCHMAN LAA closure at one year in patients on dual antiplatelet therapy: results of the DAPT subgroup from the EWOLUTION all-comers study. EuroIntervention. 13(17). 2003–2011. 40 indexed citations
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Shchekotykhin, Kostyantyn, Thomas Schmitz, & Dietmar Jannach. (2016). Efficient sequential model-based fault-localization with partial diagnoses. International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 1251–1257. 5 indexed citations
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Shchekotykhin, Kostyantyn, Dietmar Jannach, & Thomas Schmitz. (2015). MERGEXPLAIN: fast computation of multiple conflicts for diagnosis. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 3221–3228. 13 indexed citations
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Pyxaras, Stylianos A., Yuan Zhang, Alexander Wolf, Thomas Schmitz, & Christoph Naber. (2015). Effect of Varying Definitions of Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury and Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction on One-Year Mortality in Patients Having Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. The American Journal of Cardiology. 116(3). 426–430. 10 indexed citations
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Schwencke, Carsten, Christoph Naber, Jochen Wöhrle, et al.. (2015). TCT-506 Two-Year Outcomes After Bioresorbable Scaffold Implantation– The Multicenter ASSURE Registry. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 66(15). B207–B207. 1 indexed citations
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Wolf, Alexander, Thomas Schmitz, Azeem Latib, & Christoph Naber. (2015). Successful Repositioning of a Direct Flow Medical 25-mm Valve due to Acute Occlusion of Right Coronary Artery During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Procedure. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 8(2). e33–e34. 2 indexed citations
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Jannach, Dietmar, Thomas Schmitz, Birgit Hofer, & Franz Wotawa. (2014). Avoiding, finding and fixing spreadsheet errors – A survey of automated approaches for spreadsheet QA. Journal of Systems and Software. 94. 129–150. 42 indexed citations
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Hiller, Manfred, Thomas Schmitz, & Christian Schuster. (2014). Design of a fuzzy traction control system using spatial vehicle dynamics simulation. International Journal of Heavy Vehicle Systems. 3(1). 1 indexed citations
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Schmitz, Thomas & Jean-Jacques Embrechts. (2014). Improvement in non-linear guitar loudspeaker sound reproduction. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège). 103–106.
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Schmitz, Thomas & Jean-Jacques Embrechts. (2013). Nonlinear guitar loudspeaker simulation. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society. 2 indexed citations

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