Udo Meyerfeldt

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Udo Meyerfeldt is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Udo Meyerfeldt has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 6 papers in Surgery and 4 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Udo Meyerfeldt's work include Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (10 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (10 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (8 papers). Udo Meyerfeldt is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (10 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (10 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (8 papers). Udo Meyerfeldt collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Udo Meyerfeldt's co-authors include Alexander Schirdewan, Niels Wessel, Jürgen Kurths, Norbert Marwan, Andreas Voss, Christine Ziehmann, Ralf Birkemeyer, Andreas Rillig, Werner Jung and Hagen Malberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American College of Cardiology, European Heart Journal and International Journal of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Udo Meyerfeldt

27 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Recurrence-plot-based measures of complexity and their application to heart-rate-variability data
    2002 738 citations Norbert Marwan, Niels Wessel et al. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Udo Meyerfeldt Germany 16 1.1k 304 282 257 236 27 1.7k
Rafał Baranowski Poland 20 888 0.8× 167 0.5× 294 1.0× 173 0.7× 207 0.9× 135 1.7k
Alexander Schirdewan Germany 23 1.8k 1.7× 442 1.5× 423 1.5× 382 1.5× 332 1.4× 64 2.8k
Rathinaswamy B. Govindan United States 27 531 0.5× 519 1.7× 302 1.1× 426 1.7× 164 0.7× 129 2.3k
Ken Kiyono Japan 29 551 0.5× 521 1.7× 585 2.1× 236 0.9× 301 1.3× 122 2.1k
Peter Saparin Germany 14 620 0.6× 296 1.0× 246 0.9× 195 0.8× 387 1.6× 34 1.3k
Maik Riedl Germany 14 450 0.4× 381 1.3× 140 0.5× 253 1.0× 116 0.5× 35 942
Roberto Sassi Italy 32 1.6k 1.5× 618 2.0× 301 1.1× 958 3.7× 108 0.5× 160 3.9k
M.G. Signorini Italy 27 1.8k 1.7× 510 1.7× 266 0.9× 927 3.6× 168 0.7× 157 2.9k
Jarosław Piskorski Poland 17 1.1k 1.0× 287 0.9× 157 0.6× 470 1.8× 68 0.3× 81 1.4k
David Cuesta–Frau Spain 19 401 0.4× 351 1.2× 181 0.6× 254 1.0× 90 0.4× 72 1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Udo Meyerfeldt

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Udo Meyerfeldt

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All Works

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Rillig, Andreas, Boris Schmidt, Daniel Steven, et al.. (2012). Study Design of the Man and Machine Trial: A Prospective International Controlled Noninferiority Trial Comparing Manual with Robotic Catheter Ablation for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 24(1). 40–46. 13 indexed citations
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Bai, Rong, Luigi Di Biase, Miguel Valderrábano, et al.. (2012). Worldwide Experience with the Robotic Navigation System in Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Methodology, Efficacy and Safety. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 23(8). 820–826. 51 indexed citations
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Birkemeyer, Ralf, Andreas Rillig, Annette Koch, et al.. (2011). Abortion of myocardial infarction by primary angioplasty mainly depends on preprocedural TIMI flow. EuroIntervention. 6(7). 854–859. 6 indexed citations
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Birkemeyer, Ralf, Andreas Rillig, Annette Koch, et al.. (2010). Primary angioplasty for any patient with ST-elevation myocardial infarction? Guideline-adherent feasibility and impact on mortality in a rural infarction network. Clinical Research in Cardiology. 99(12). 833–840. 11 indexed citations
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Rillig, Andreas, et al.. (2010). Remote robotic catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: how fast is it learned and what benefits can be earned?. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 29(2). 109–117. 19 indexed citations
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Birkemeyer, Ralf, Andreas Rillig, Markus Kunze, et al.. (2010). Outcome and treatment quality of transfer primary percutaneous intervention in older patients with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 53(3). e259–e262. 8 indexed citations
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Rillig, Andreas, Udo Meyerfeldt, Ralf Birkemeyer, et al.. (2010). Oesophageal temperature monitoring and incidence of oesophageal lesions after pulmonary vein isolation using a remote robotic navigation system. EP Europace. 12(5). 655–661. 49 indexed citations
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Rillig, Andreas, Udo Meyerfeldt, Ralf Birkemeyer, & Werner Jung. (2009). Ablation within the sinus of Valsalva for treatment of supraventricular and ventricular tachycardias: what is known so far?. EP Europace. 11(9). 1142–1150. 7 indexed citations
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Jung, Werner, et al.. (2008). Advances in remote monitoring of implantable pacemakers, cardioverter defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization therapy systems. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 23(1). 73–85. 64 indexed citations
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Rillig, Andreas, et al.. (2008). Persistent iatrogenic atrial septal defect after pulmonary vein isolation. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 22(3). 177–181. 46 indexed citations
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Rillig, Andreas, et al.. (2008). Catheter ablation within the sinus of Valsalva—A safe and effective approach for treatment of atrial and ventricular tachycardias. Heart Rhythm. 5(9). 1265–1272. 21 indexed citations
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Jung, Werner, Udo Meyerfeldt, & Ralf Birkemeyer. (2006). Atrial arrhythmias after cardiac surgery in patients with diabetes mellitus. Clinical Research in Cardiology. 95(S1). i88–i97. 9 indexed citations
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Schirdewan, Alexander, Udo Meyerfeldt, Niels Wessel, et al.. (2004). 1091-211 Heart rate dynamics before the onset of ventricular tachyarrhythmias: Results of the cardioverter defibrillator registry MARITA. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 43(5). A125–A126. 4 indexed citations
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Malberg, Hagen, Robert Bauernschmitt, Udo Meyerfeldt, Alexander Schirdewan, & Niels Wessel. (2003). Kurzzeit-Analyse der Herzfrequenzturbulenz versus Variabilit�tsparameter und Barorezeptorsensitivit�t bei Patienten mit dilatativer Kardiomyopathie. Zeitschrift für Kardiologie. 92(7). 547–557. 20 indexed citations
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Meyerfeldt, Udo, Niels Wessel, Andreas Voss, et al.. (2002). Heart rate variability before the onset of ventricular tachycardia: differences between slow and fast arrhythmias. International Journal of Cardiology. 84(2-3). 141–151. 47 indexed citations
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Marwan, Norbert, Niels Wessel, Udo Meyerfeldt, Alexander Schirdewan, & Jürgen Kurths. (2002). Recurrence-plot-based measures of complexity and their application to heart-rate-variability data. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 66(2). 26702–26702. 738 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wessel, Niels, Christine Ziehmann, Jürgen Kurths, et al.. (2000). Short-term forecasting of life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias based on symbolic dynamics and finite-time growth rates. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 61(1). 733–739. 139 indexed citations
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Wessel, Niels, Andreas Voss, Hagen Malberg, et al.. (2000). Nonlinear analysis of complex phenomena in cardiological data. Herzschrittmachertherapie + Elektrophysiologie. 11(3). 159–173. 212 indexed citations
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Meyerfeldt, Udo, Alexander Schirdewan, M. Wiedemann, et al.. (1997). The mode of onset of ventricular tachycardia: A patient-specific phenomenon. European Heart Journal. 18(12). 1956–1965. 31 indexed citations

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