W. Delius

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

W. Delius is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Complementary and alternative medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, W. Delius has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 11 papers in Surgery and 8 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine. Recurrent topics in W. Delius's work include Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (10 papers), Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (8 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (6 papers). W. Delius is often cited by papers focused on Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (10 papers), Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (8 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (6 papers). W. Delius collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Sweden and Switzerland. W. Delius's co-authors include B. Gunnar Wallin, K E Hagbarth, A. Hongell, Markus Schwaiger, Stephan G. Nekolla, Felix Haas, Christoph Klein, Harald Mudra, Frank M. Bengel and Mitsuru Momose and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Circulation Research.

In The Last Decade

W. Delius

46 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

General Characteristics of Sympathetic Activity in Human ... 1972 2026 1990 2008 1972 200 400 600
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.

  1. General Characteristics of Sympathetic Activity in Human Muscle Nerves
    1972 729 citations W. Delius, K E Hagbarth et al. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
W. Delius Germany 16 1.7k 904 578 493 348 51 2.6k
Julie H. Zuckerman United States 21 1.7k 1.0× 858 0.9× 851 1.5× 614 1.2× 305 0.9× 37 3.2k
A. Hongell Sweden 8 1.2k 0.7× 319 0.4× 680 1.2× 326 0.7× 327 0.9× 10 2.1k
M D Thames United States 32 2.1k 1.3× 191 0.2× 469 0.8× 658 1.3× 208 0.6× 73 2.9k
Jan Fagius Sweden 36 1.9k 1.1× 283 0.3× 1.2k 2.1× 505 1.0× 335 1.0× 85 4.2k
Yu‐Chieh Tzeng New Zealand 32 1.9k 1.1× 1.1k 1.2× 428 0.7× 645 1.3× 375 1.1× 78 3.9k
Peter Rasmussen Denmark 34 1.4k 0.8× 514 0.6× 750 1.3× 339 0.7× 216 0.6× 100 3.4k
B. G. Wallin Sweden 28 2.8k 1.6× 293 0.3× 1.1k 2.0× 711 1.4× 486 1.4× 47 4.0k
Kurt J. Smith Canada 31 1.3k 0.7× 619 0.7× 568 1.0× 272 0.6× 130 0.4× 67 2.9k
Kate N. Thomas New Zealand 26 1.1k 0.7× 552 0.6× 683 1.2× 407 0.8× 114 0.3× 75 2.5k
I. C. Roddie United Kingdom 26 774 0.5× 214 0.2× 834 1.4× 427 0.9× 101 0.3× 71 2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of W. Delius

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All Works

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Jünger, Claus, Karlheinz Seidl, Anselm Gitt, et al.. (2005). Do statins influence the prognostic impact of non-sustained ventricular tachycardia after ST-elevation myocardial infarction?. European Heart Journal. 26(11). 1078–1085. 17 indexed citations
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Ibrahim, Tareq, Stephan G. Nekolla, Karin Schreiber, et al.. (2002). Assessment of coronary flow reserve: comparison between contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 39(5). 864–870. 125 indexed citations
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Klein, Christoph, Stephan G. Nekolla, Frank M. Bengel, et al.. (2002). Assessment of Myocardial Viability With Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Circulation. 105(2). 162–167. 438 indexed citations
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Püchler, Kurt, et al.. (1997). Comparison of Temocapril and Atenolol in the Long-term Treatment of Mild to Moderate Essential Hypertension. Blood Pressure. 6(4). 229–234. 5 indexed citations
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Dominiak, Peter, H. Grobecker, & W. Delius. (1985). Changes in plasma catecholamine concentrations in patients with coronary heart disease during pacing and physical exercise. Clinical Cardiology. 8(2). 77–81. 9 indexed citations
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Delius, W., et al.. (1981). [Comparative invasive examination of the effect of isosorbide-5-mononitrate and isosorbide dinitrate in chronic coronary insufficiency].. PubMed. 32(14A). 543–7. 7 indexed citations
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Delius, W., A Wirtzfeld, Peter Dominiak, et al.. (1979). [Effects of acute beta-adrenoceptor blockage (metoprolol i.v.) on plasma norepinephrine concentration and hemodynamics in postmyocardial infarction patients].. PubMed. 68(7). 441–8. 7 indexed citations
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Mathes, P., W. Delius, H Sebening, & H Blömer. (1978). [Initial systolic ejection rate as a parameter of ventricular function in valvular heart disease (author's transl)].. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 67(4). 233–41.
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Mathes, P., W. Delius, H Sebening, A Wirtzfeld, & H Blömer. (1976). Das regionale Kontraktionsverhalten der linken Herzkammer bei kongestiver Kardiomyopathie. DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift. 101(26). 995–999. 5 indexed citations
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Delius, W., A Wirtzfeld, H Sebening, & P. Mathes. (1976). Hämodynamische Wirkung von Dobutamin bei Patienten mit Herzinsuffizienz. DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift. 101(48). 1747–1751. 3 indexed citations
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Cullhed, I, W. Delius, Lars Björk, A Hallén, & Lena Nordgren. (1975). RESECTION OF LEFT VENTRICULAR ANEURYSM—LATE RESULTS. Acta Medica Scandinavica. 197(1-6). 241–248. 4 indexed citations
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Wallin, Gunnar & W. Delius. (1974). Neue Aspekte zur sympathischen Kontrolle der Haut- und Muskelgef��e beim wachen Menschen. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 52(10). 457–465. 1 indexed citations
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Wallin, B. Gunnar, W. Delius, & K E Hagbarth. (1973). Comparison of Sympathetic Nerve Activity in Normotensive and Hypertensive Subjects. Circulation Research. 33(1). 9–21. 108 indexed citations
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Delius, W., K E Hagbarth, A. Hongell, & B. Gunnar Wallin. (1972). Manoeuvres Affecting Sympathetic Outflow in Human Muscle Nerves. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 84(1). 82–94. 274 indexed citations
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Delius, W., et al.. (1971). Reactions of Arterial and Venous Vessels in the Human Forearm and Hand to Deep Breath or Mental Strain. Clinical Science. 40(3). 271–282. 37 indexed citations
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Delius, W. & Uno Erikson. (1969). Correlation Between Angiographic and Hemodynamic Findings in Occlusions of Arteries of the Extremities. Vascular Surgery. 3(4). 201–210. 8 indexed citations
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Delius, W., et al.. (1969). [Different vasomotor responses in muscular and acral skin blood vessels of the upper and lower extremity].. PubMed. 58(9). 917–25. 4 indexed citations

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