Werner Benzer

8.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
48 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Werner Benzer is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Werner Benzer has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 14 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 10 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Werner Benzer's work include Cardiac Health and Mental Health (28 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (14 papers) and Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (8 papers). Werner Benzer is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Health and Mental Health (28 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (14 papers) and Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (8 papers). Werner Benzer collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and Germany. Werner Benzer's co-authors include Josef Niebauer, Paul Dendale, Hannah McGee, Massimo Piepoli, Birna Bjarnason‐Wehrens, Miguel Mendes, Stefan Höfer, Ann‐Dorthe Zwisler, Ugo Corrà and Dan Gaiță and has published in prestigious journals such as Diabetes Care, European Heart Journal and The American Journal of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Werner Benzer

45 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Secondary prevention through cardiac rehabilitation: from knowledge to implementation. A position paper from the Cardiac Rehabilitation Section of the European Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation

2010 570 citations Massimo Piepoli, Werner Benzer et al. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation profile →
Secondary prevention in the clinical management of patients with cardiovascular diseases. Core components, standards and outcome measures for referral and delivery

2012 419 citations Massimo Piepoli, Werner Benzer et al. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Werner Benzer	2.2k	611	392	311	309	48	2.6k
Neville Suskin	1.7k 0.8×	347 0.6×	218 0.6×	295 0.9×	440 1.4×	96	2.8k
J. Jolliffe	2.0k 0.9×	731 1.2×	349 0.9×	222 0.7×	155 0.5×	4	2.4k
Miguel Mendes	2.3k 1.0×	694 1.1×	370 0.9×	197 0.6×	231 0.7×	123	2.6k
Hasnain Dalal	2.9k 1.3×	939 1.5×	263 0.7×	382 1.2×	146 0.5×	55	3.5k
Dan Gaiță	1.3k 0.6×	385 0.6×	183 0.5×	140 0.5×	286 0.9×	64	1.7k
Patrick D. Savage	2.3k 1.0×	1.2k 1.9×	200 0.5×	181 0.6×	304 1.0×	90	3.2k
JoAnne M. Foody	1.4k 0.6×	282 0.5×	239 0.6×	131 0.4×	253 0.8×	18	1.8k
Nana Pogosova	1.5k 0.7×	288 0.5×	182 0.5×	292 0.9×	107 0.3×	125	1.9k
Marjorie L. King	1.2k 0.6×	220 0.4×	268 0.7×	155 0.5×	190 0.6×	34	1.5k
Nancy Houston-Miller	1.6k 0.7×	349 0.6×	169 0.4×	177 0.6×	458 1.5×	25	2.4k

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Friedrich, Oliver, et al.. (2015). The dimensional structure of the MacNew Health Related Quality of Life questionnaire: A Mokken Scale Analysis. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 79(1). 43–48. 6 indexed citations

Benzer, Werner, et al.. (2015). Health-related quality of life predicts unplanned rehospitalization following coronary revascularization. Herz. 41(2). 138–143. 15 indexed citations

Niebauer, Josef, Peter Hofmann, Edith Müller, et al.. (2014). Long-term effects of outpatient cardiac rehabilitation in Austria: a nationwide registry. Wiener klinische Wochenschrift. 126(5-6). 148–155. 21 indexed citations

Sipötz, Johann, et al.. (2013). Health related quality of life and mental distress after PCI: restoring a state of equilibrium. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 11(1). 144–144. 20 indexed citations

Zwisler, Ann‐Dorthe, Birna Bjarnason‐Wehrens, Hannah McGee, et al.. (2011). Can level of education, accreditation and use of databases in cardiac rehabilitation be improved? Results from the European Cardiac Rehabilitation Inventory Survey. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 19(2). 143–150. 16 indexed citations

Dörler, Jakob, Hannes Alber, Johann Altenberger, et al.. (2010). Primary percutaneous intervention of ST-elevation myocardial infarction in Austria: Results from the Austrian acute PCI registry 2005–2007. Wiener klinische Wochenschrift. 122(7-8). 220–228. 10 indexed citations

Suessenbacher, Alois, Hannes Alber, Johann Altenberger, et al.. (2008). Gender-related outcome following percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction: data from the Austrian acute PCI registry. EuroIntervention. 4(2). 271–276. 30 indexed citations

Höfer, Stefan, Jean‐Paul Schmid, Matthias Frick, et al.. (2008). Psychometric properties of the MacNew heart disease health‐related quality of life instrument in patients with heart failure. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 14(4). 500–506. 26 indexed citations

Saely, Christoph H., Heinz Drexel, Harald Sourij, et al.. (2008). Key role of postchallenge hyperglycemia for the presence and extent of coronary atherosclerosis: An angiographic study. Atherosclerosis. 199(2). 317–322. 38 indexed citations

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Doering, Stephan, et al.. (2006). Determinants of health-related quality of life in patients with coronary artery disease. European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation. 13(3). 398–406. 7 indexed citations

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Benzer, Werner, et al.. (2006). Clinical predictors of health-related quality of life after pacemaker implantation. Wiener klinische Wochenschrift. 118(23-24). 739–743. 6 indexed citations

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Gouya, Ghazaleh, Martina Tauber, Werner Benzer, et al.. (2006). A case of fulminant post‐transplant lymphoproliferative disorder and septicemia. Clinical Transplantation. 20(2). 261–264. 3 indexed citations

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Hoefle, Guenter, Christoph H. Saely, Stefan Aczél, et al.. (2005). Impact of total and central obesity on vascular mortality in patients undergoing coronary angiography. International Journal of Obesity. 29(7). 785–791. 40 indexed citations

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Höfer, Stefan, Werner Benzer, Hannes Alber, et al.. (2005). Determinants of Health-Related Quality of Life in Coronary Artery Disease Patients: A Prospective Study Generating a Structural Equation Model. Psychosomatics. 46(3). 212–223. 84 indexed citations

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Höfer, Stefan, M. Anelli-Monti, Thomas Berger, et al.. (2005). Psychometric Properties of an Established Heart Disease Specific Health-related Quality of Life Questionnaire for Pacemaker Patients. Quality of Life Research. 14(8). 1937–1942. 32 indexed citations

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Gyöngyösi, Mariann, Hans Domanovits, Werner Benzer, et al.. (2004). Use of abciximab prior to primary angioplasty in STEMI results in early recanalization of the infarct-related artery and improved myocardial tissue reperfusion ? results of the Austrian multi-centre randomized ReoPro-BRIDGING Study. European Heart Journal. 25(23). 2125–2133. 73 indexed citations

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Benzer, Werner, Stefan Höfer, & Neil Oldridge. (2003). Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients withCoronary Artery Disease after Different Treatmentsfor Angina in Routine Clinical Practice. Herz. 28(5). 421–428. 45 indexed citations

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Höfer, Stefan, Werner Benzer, Gerhard Schüßler, Nicole von Steinbüchel, & Neil Oldridge. (2003). Health-related quality of life in patients with coronary artery disease treated for angina: Validity and reliability of German translations of two specific questionnaires. Quality of Life Research. 12(2). 199–212. 73 indexed citations

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Benzer, Werner, et al.. (2003). Kardiologische Rehabilitation in Österreich. Eine Bedarfsanalyse. Wiener klinische Wochenschrift. 115(21-22). 780–7. 3 indexed citations

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Benzer, Werner, et al.. (2001). Current Concepts in Cardiac Rehabilitation Medical Considerations and Outcomes Evaluations. Journal of clinical and basic cardiology. 4(3). 211–219. 6 indexed citations

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