Vasken Dilsizian

24.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
226 papers, 14.6k citations indexed

About

Vasken Dilsizian is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Vasken Dilsizian has authored 226 papers receiving a total of 14.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 150 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 111 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 40 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Vasken Dilsizian's work include Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (138 papers), Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (56 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (47 papers). Vasken Dilsizian is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (138 papers), Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (56 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (47 papers). Vasken Dilsizian collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Switzerland. Vasken Dilsizian's co-authors include Warren K. Laskey, Neil J. Weissman, Mario S. Verani, John A. Rumberger, Manuel D. Cerqueira, Alice K. Jacobs, Dudley J. Pennell, Sanjiv Kaul, Robert O. Bonow and Thomas Ryan and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Vasken Dilsizian

218 papers receiving 14.2k citations

Hit Papers

Standardized Myocardial S... 1990 2026 2002 2014 2002 2002 1990 2016 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k 5.0k
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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. Standardized Myocardial Segmentation and Nomenclature for Tomographic Imaging of the Heart
    2002 5.4k citations Vasken Dilsizian et al. Circulation profile →
  2. Standardized myocardial segmentation and nomenclature for tomographic imaging of the heart: A statement for healthcare professionals from the Cardiac Imaging Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology of the American Heart Association
    2002 565 citations Vasken Dilsizian et al. Journal of Nuclear Cardiology profile →
  3. Enhanced Detection of Ischemic but Viable Myocardium by the Reinjection of Thallium after Stress-Redistribution Imaging
    1990 563 citations Vasken Dilsizian, Robert O. Bonow et al. profile →
  4. ASNC imaging guidelines/SNMMI procedure standard for positron emission tomography (PET) nuclear cardiology procedures
    2016 383 citations Vasken Dilsizian, Stephen L. Bacharach et al. Journal of Nuclear Cardiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Vasken Dilsizian United States 47 10.1k 9.0k 3.0k 2.1k 798 226 14.6k
Manuel D. Cerqueira United States 48 9.9k 1.0× 8.6k 1.0× 3.2k 1.1× 2.7k 1.3× 960 1.2× 168 15.5k
Albert C. van Rossum Netherlands 64 8.2k 0.8× 9.9k 1.1× 3.4k 1.1× 1.3k 0.6× 1.4k 1.8× 484 14.9k
Rory Hachamovitch United States 63 11.0k 1.1× 7.4k 0.8× 4.2k 1.4× 3.9k 1.9× 1.2k 1.5× 202 15.2k
Heinrich R. Schelbert United States 64 10.2k 1.0× 6.7k 0.7× 2.5k 0.8× 1.6k 0.8× 694 0.9× 218 13.6k
Michael Jerosch‐Herold United States 67 7.9k 0.8× 8.8k 1.0× 2.2k 0.7× 1.4k 0.7× 1.4k 1.7× 297 14.2k
Raymond J. Kim United States 57 13.8k 1.4× 13.6k 1.5× 3.7k 1.2× 1.7k 0.8× 1.2k 1.5× 189 19.5k
Robert M. Judd United States 53 13.5k 1.3× 11.6k 1.3× 3.0k 1.0× 1.8k 0.9× 879 1.1× 122 17.4k
Sven Plein United Kingdom 59 10.8k 1.1× 10.1k 1.1× 3.0k 1.0× 1.6k 0.8× 1.6k 2.0× 497 16.3k
John A. Rumberger United States 53 12.5k 1.2× 9.8k 1.1× 5.1k 1.7× 3.3k 1.6× 1.9k 2.4× 198 18.1k
Orlando P. Simonetti United States 46 9.7k 1.0× 7.2k 0.8× 1.6k 0.5× 1.1k 0.5× 868 1.1× 235 13.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tarkin, Jason M., Wengen Chen, Marc R. Dweck, & Vasken Dilsizian. (2023). Molecular Imaging of Valvular Diseases and Cardiac Device Infection. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging. 16(1). e014652–e014652. 4 indexed citations
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Schindler, Thomas H., Timothy M. Bateman, Daniel S. Berman, et al.. (2020). Appropriate Use Criteria for PET Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 61(8). 1221–1265. 35 indexed citations
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Bateman, Timothy M., Vasken Dilsizian, Rob Beanlands, et al.. (2016). American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Joint Position Statement on the Clinical Indications for Myocardial Perfusion PET. Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 23(5). 1227–1231. 25 indexed citations
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Narula, Jagat, Y. Chandrashekhar, Vasken Dilsizian, et al.. (2015). COCATS 4 Task Force 4: Training in Multimodality Imaging. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 65(17). 1778–1785. 19 indexed citations
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Dilsizian, Vasken. (2015). 2015 SNMMI Highlights Lecture: Cardiovascular Nuclear and Molecular Imaging.. PubMed. 56(9). 13N–19N. 1 indexed citations
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Dilsizian, Vasken, James A. Arrighi, Rose S. Cohen, et al.. (2015). COCATS 4 Task Force 6: Training in Nuclear Cardiology. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 65(17). 1800–1809. 12 indexed citations
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Bullock-Palmer, Renée P., Neal W. Dickert, Leslee J. Shaw, et al.. (2015). Responsibility for follow-up of abnormal findings in myocardial perfusion imaging: A case-based ethics discussion. Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 22(5). 927–931.
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Asoğlu, Ramazan, Rui Huang, Mark F. Smith, et al.. (2014). Abstract 17789: Three-dimensional 123I-Meta-iodobenzylguanidine (123I mIBG) Cardiac Innervation Maps to Guide Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia - A Novel Paradigm Introducing Innervation Imaging in Ablation Therapy. Circulation. 130. 2 indexed citations
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Asoğlu, Ramazan, Mark F. Smith, Wengen Chen, et al.. (2014). Abstract 17393: Functional Molecular Imaging Characteristics of Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Scar Substrate and successful VT Ablation Sites using 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Positron Emission Tomography. Circulation. 130. 2 indexed citations
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Sen, Shiraj, et al.. (2012). Targeted Metabolic Imaging to Improve the Management of Heart Disease. JACC. Cardiovascular imaging. 5(2). 214–226. 23 indexed citations
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Achenbach, Stephan, Christopher M. Kramer, William A. Zoghbi, & Vasken Dilsizian. (2010). The Year in Coronary Artery Disease. JACC. Cardiovascular imaging. 3(10). 1065–1077. 5 indexed citations
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Ramani, Gautam, et al.. (2010). Noninvasive Assessment of Right Ventricular Function: Will There Be Resurgence in Radionuclide Imaging Techniques?. Current Cardiology Reports. 12(2). 162–169. 21 indexed citations
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Dilsizian, Vasken, Timothy M. Bateman, Steven R. Bergmann, et al.. (2005). Metabolic Imaging With β-Methyl- p -[ 123 I]-Iodophenyl-Pentadecanoic Acid Identifies Ischemic Memory After Demand Ischemia. Circulation. 112(14). 2169–2174. 146 indexed citations
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Dilsizian, Vasken, Maria Loredo, Victor J. Ferrans, et al.. (2002). Evidence for increased angiotensin II type 1 receptor immunoreactivity in peri-infarct myocardium of human explanted hearts. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 39. 365–365. 4 indexed citations
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Shirani, Jamshid, Jamshid Alaeddini, Ruth Pick, & Vasken Dilsizian. (2002). Variations in collagen content of asynergic left ventricular segments in explanted hearts of men with ischemic cardiomyopathy. The American Journal of Cardiology. 89(7). 865–869. 1 indexed citations
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Kitsiou, Anastasia, Stephen L. Bacharach, M. Bartlett, et al.. (1999). 13N-ammonia myocardial blood flow and uptake. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 33(3). 678–686. 48 indexed citations
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Laurienzo, Joy M., et al.. (1995). 909-3 Transesophageal Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography for Detection of Coronary Artery Disease in Women Presenting with Chest Pain: Comparison with Other Standard Tests. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 25(2). 62A–63A. 1 indexed citations
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Filardi, Pasquale Perrone, et al.. (1991). Impaired left ventricular filling and regional diastolic asynchrony at rest in coronary artery disease and relation to exercise-induced myocardial ischemia. The American Journal of Cardiology. 67(5). 356–360. 26 indexed citations
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Cannon, Richard O., Arshed A. Quyyumi, Vasken Dilsizian, & Robert O. Bonow. (1991). Significance of ischemic-appearing ST segment depression during exercise testing in syndrome X. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 17(2). A354–A354. 1 indexed citations

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