Thomas Vesterlund

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Thomas Vesterlund is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Vesterlund has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 9 papers in Surgery and 7 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Thomas Vesterlund's work include Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (7 papers), Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (6 papers) and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (5 papers). Thomas Vesterlund is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (7 papers), Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (6 papers) and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (5 papers). Thomas Vesterlund collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United Kingdom and Greece. Thomas Vesterlund's co-authors include Leif Thuesen, Poul Erik Bloch Thomsen, Jens Cosedis Nielsen, Peter Mortensen, Anders Kirstein Pedersen, Henrik Rasmus Andersen, Jens P. Bagger, Henning Andersen, Erik Berg Schmidt and Leif Spange Mortensen and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation and Stroke.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Vesterlund

18 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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Long-term follow-up of patients from a randomised trial of atrial versus ventricular pacing for sick-sinus syndrome

1997 572 citations Jens Cosedis Nielsen, Poul Erik Bloch Thomsen et al. The Lancet profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Vesterlund Denmark	14	1.5k	337	88	81	80	18	1.7k
James H. McClelland United States	12	3.5k 2.3×	422 1.3×	209 2.4×	23 0.3×	55 0.7×	22	3.8k
Sven Reek Germany	15	1.2k 0.8×	173 0.5×	38 0.4×	98 1.2×	53 0.7×	38	1.3k
Niels C. F. Sandgaard Denmark	17	389 0.3×	77 0.2×	79 0.9×	20 0.2×	47 0.6×	31	675
Hiroshi Furushima Japan	20	1.2k 0.8×	119 0.4×	18 0.2×	20 0.2×	64 0.8×	115	1.3k
Peter Paul H.M. Delnoy Netherlands	23	1.5k 1.0×	172 0.5×	17 0.2×	200 2.5×	61 0.8×	79	1.6k
Okan Onur Turgut Türkiye	13	332 0.2×	117 0.3×	12 0.1×	10 0.1×	58 0.7×	44	582
Azusa Murata Japan	14	148 0.1×	71 0.2×	44 0.5×	35 0.4×	35 0.4×	64	509
Clara V. Massey United States	15	911 0.6×	237 0.7×	14 0.2×	6 0.1×	158 2.0×	29	1.2k
Noriyasu Shinohara Japan	6	152 0.1×	133 0.4×	46 0.5×	25 0.3×	22 0.3×	7	474
Sandeep Kamath United States	11	583 0.4×	101 0.3×	20 0.2×	32 0.4×	18 0.2×	21	713

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18 of 18 papers shown

Jensen, Lisette Okkels, Michael Mæng, Per Thayssen, et al.. (2011). Late lumen loss and intima hyperplasia after sirolimus-eluting and zotarolimus-eluting stent implantation in diabetic patients: the diabetes and drug-eluting stent (DiabeDES III) angiography and intravascular ultrasound trial. EuroIntervention. 7(3). 323–331. 17 indexed citations

Nielsen, Jens Cosedis, P Thomsen, Søren Højberg, et al.. (2011). A comparison of single-lead atrial pacing with dual-chamber pacing in sick sinus syndrome. European Heart Journal. 32(6). 686–696. 194 indexed citations

Padeletti, Luigi, Carmine Muto, Andreas Schuchert, et al.. (2008). Atrial fibrillation in recipients of cardiac resynchronization therapy device: 1-year results of the randomized MASCOT trial. American Heart Journal. 156(3). 520–526. 14 indexed citations

Nielsen, Jens Cosedis, Peter Mortensen, Per Dahl Christensen, et al.. (2004). Sinus and Paced P Wave Duration and Dispersion as Predictors of Atrial Fibrillation After Pacemaker Implantation in Patients with Isolated Sick Sinus Syndrome. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 27(5). 606–614. 14 indexed citations

Andersen, Henning, Torsten Toftegaard Nielsen, Thomas Vesterlund, et al.. (2003). Danish multicenter randomized study on fibrinolytic therapy versus acute coronary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction: rationale and design of the danish trial in acute myocardial infarction-2 (DANAMI-2). American Heart Journal. 146(2). 234–241. 71 indexed citations

Christensen, Jeppe Hagstrup, Helle Aarup Skou, Lars Fog, et al.. (2001). Marine n-3 Fatty Acids, Wine Intake, and Heart Rate Variability in Patients Referred for Coronary Angiography. Circulation. 103(5). 651–657. 122 indexed citations

Andersen, Henning, Jens Cosedis Nielsen, P Thomsen, et al.. (1999). Arterial thromboembolism in patients with sick sinus syndrome: prediction from pacing mode, atrial fibrillation, and echocardiographic findings. Heart. 81(4). 412–418. 22 indexed citations

Andersen, Henning, Jens Cosedis Nielsen, Poul Erik Bloch Thomsen, et al.. (1998). Atrioventricular Conduction During Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients With Sick Sinus Syndrome. Circulation. 98(13). 1315–1321. 78 indexed citations

Nielsen, Jens Cosedis, Henning Andersen, Poul Erik Bloch Thomsen, et al.. (1998). Heart Failure and Echocardiographic Changes During Long-term Follow-up of Patients With Sick Sinus Syndrome Randomized to Single-Chamber Atrial or Ventricular Pacing. Circulation. 97(10). 987–995. 162 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Jens Cosedis, Poul Erik Bloch Thomsen, Leif Thuesen, et al.. (1997). Long-term follow-up of patients from a randomised trial of atrial versus ventricular pacing for sick-sinus syndrome. The Lancet. 350(9086). 1210–1216. 572 indexed citations breakdown →

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Andersen, Henrik Rasmus, Leif Thuesen, Jens P. Bagger, Thomas Vesterlund, & Poul Erik Bloch Thomsen. (1994). Prospective randomised trial of atrial versus ventricular pacing in sick-sinus syndrome. The Lancet. 344(8936). 1523–1528. 331 indexed citations

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Svensson, Olof, Jan‐Erik Karlsson, L. Binner, et al.. (1994). Comparison of Threshold Values Between Steroid and Nonsteroid Unipolar Memhrane Leads. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 17(11). 2008–2011. 4 indexed citations

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Ejlertsen, Tove, Thomas Vesterlund, & Erik Berg Schmidt. (1988). Myopericarditis with cardiac tamponade caused byNeisseria meningitidis serogroup W135. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 7(3). 403–404. 16 indexed citations

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Andersen, Charlotte Uggerhøj, et al.. (1988). Amaurosis fugax in a Danish community: a prospective study.. Stroke. 19(2). 196–199. 26 indexed citations

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Vesterlund, Thomas, P Thomsen, & Ole Kromann Hansen. (1985). Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery in an adult.. Heart. 54(1). 110–112. 3 indexed citations

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Bagger, Jens Peder, Thomas Vesterlund, & Torsten T. Nielsen. (1985). Cardiac metabolism and coronary hemodynamics before and after bypass surgery for anomalous origin of the left main coronary artery from the pulmonary trunk. The American Journal of Cardiology. 55(6). 864–865. 3 indexed citations

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Bagger, J. P., Ulrik Baandrup, Knut Rasmussen, Marie Møller, & Thomas Vesterlund. (1984). Cardiomyopathy in western Denmark.. Heart. 52(3). 327–331. 51 indexed citations

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Rasmussen, Klaus, et al.. (1984). A Hemodynamic Study of the Carpentier-Edwards and Hancock Porcine Xenografts in the Mitral Position. Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 18(1). 37–40. 3 indexed citations

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