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Douglas L. Packer

Active 1983–2024

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Citations

Citations per year for Douglas L. Packer1972: 1 citations1980: 3 citations1985: 3 citations1986: 2 citations1987: 4 citations1988: 4 citations1989: 6 citations1990: 3 citations1991: 3 citations1992: 5 citations1993: 7 citations1994: 2 citations1995: 9 citations1996: 7 citations1997: 7 citations1998: 10 citations1999: 17 citations2000: 21 citations2001: 22 citations2002: 15 citations2003: 31 citations2004: 23 citations2005: 94 citations2006: 196 citations2007: 166 citations2008: 236 citations2009: 287 citations2010: 281 citations2011: 303 citations2012: 319 citations2013: 296 citations2014: 330 citations2015: 307 citations2016: 267 citations2017: 290 citations2018: 196 citations2019: 900 citations2020: 976 citations2021: 822 citations2022: 628 citations2023: 536 citations2024: 1,106 citations2025: 408 citations2026: 16 citations1973–1979: no citations, so these years are not shown1981–1984: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 2,801 citing papers, 24.2% of this breakdownGermany: 900 citing papers, 7.8% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 829 citing papers, 7.2% of this breakdownItaly: 666 citing papers, 5.8% of this breakdownNetherlands: 554 citing papers, 4.8% of this breakdownCanada: 550 citing papers, 4.7% of this breakdownFrance: 445 citing papers, 3.8% of this breakdownChina: 419 citing papers, 3.6% of this breakdownJapan: 398 citing papers, 3.4% of this breakdownAustralia: 369 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownSpain: 329 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownBelgium: 299 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Medicine93.7%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.8%
  • Engineering1.9%
  • Computer Science0.3%
  • Neuroscience0.3%
  • Health Professions0.2%
  • Other0.8%

Topics

  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes20.3%
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments18.3%
  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies10.2%
  • Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias8.8%
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors3.7%
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics2.2%
  • Other36.5%

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  1. Pulsed Field Ablation for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation: PULSED AF Pivotal Trial

    Authors: Atul Verma, David E. Haines, Lucas V.A. Boersma, Nitesh Sood, Andrea Natale, Francis E. Marchlinski, Hugh Calkins, Prashanthan Sanders, Douglas L. Packer, Karl‐Heinz Kück, Gerhard Hindricks, Birce Önal, Jeffrey Cerkvenik, Hiroshi Tada, David B. DeLurgio, on behalf of the PULSED AF Investigators - Circulation 2023 cited by 549

  2. 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation

    Authors: Hugh Calkins, Gerhard Hindricks, Riccardo Cappato, Young‐Hoon Kim, Eduardo Saad, Luis Aguinaga, Joseph G. Akar, Vinay Badhwar, Josép Brugada, A. John Camm, Peng‐Sheng Chen, Shih-Ann Chen, Mina K. Chung, Jens Cosedis Nielsen, Anne B. Curtis, D. Wyn Davies, John Day, André d’Ávila, Natasja M.S. de Groot, Luigi Di Biase, Mattias Duytschaever, James R. Edgerton, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Patrick T. Ellinor, Sabine Ernst, Guilherme Fenelon, Edward P. Gerstenfeld, David E. Haines, Michel Haïssaguerre, Robert Helm, Elaine M. Hylek, Warren M. Jackman, José Jalife, Jonathan M. Kalman, Josef Kautzner, Hans Kottkamp, Karl Heinz Kuck, Koichiro Kumagai, Richard Lee, Thorsten Lewalter, Bruce D. Lindsay, Laurent Macle, Moussa Mansour, Francis E. Marchlinski, Gregory F. Michaud, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Andrea Natale, Stanley Nattel, Ken Okumura, Douglas L. Packer, Evgeny Pokushalov, Matthew R. Reynolds, Prashanthan Sanders, Maurício Scanavacca, Richard J. Schilling, Claudio Tondo, Hsuan-Ming Tsao, Atul Verma, David J. Wilber, Teiichi Yamane - Heart Rhythm 2017 cited by 2,727

  3. Effect of Catheter Ablation vs Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy on Mortality, Stroke, Bleeding, and Cardiac Arrest Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

    Authors: Douglas L. Packer, Daniel B. Mark, Richard A. Robb, Kristi H. Monahan, Tristram D. Bahnson, Jeanne E. Poole, Peter A. Noseworthy, Yves Rosenberg, Neal Jeffries, L. Brent Mitchell, Greg C. Flaker, Evgeny Pokushalov, Alexander Romanov, T. Jared Bunch, Georg Noelker, Ardashev Av, А. Ш. Ревишвили, David J. Wilber, Riccardo Cappato, Karl-Heinz Kuck, Gerhard Hindricks, D. Wyn Davies, Peter R. Kowey, Gerald V. Naccarelli, James A. Reiffel, Jonathan P. Piccini, A Silverstein, Hussein R. Al‐Khalidi, Kerry L. Lee, for the CABANA Investigators - JAMA 2019 cited by 1,465

  4. Amiodarone or an Implantable Cardioverter–Defibrillator for Congestive Heart Failure

    Authors: Gust H. Bardy, Kerry L. Lee, Daniel B. Mark, Jeanne E. Poole, Douglas L. Packer, Robin Boineau, Michaël Domanski, Charles Troutman, Jill Anderson, George Johnson, Steven E. McNulty, Nancy E. Clapp‐Channing, Linda Davidson‐Ray, Elizabeth Fraulo, Daniel P. Fishbein, Richard M. Luceri, James E. Ip - New England Journal of Medicine 2005 cited by 6,526

  5. Ablation Versus Drug Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure

    Authors: Douglas L. Packer, Jonathan P. Piccini, Kristi H. Monahan, Hussein R. Al‐Khalidi, A Silverstein, Peter A. Noseworthy, Jeanne E. Poole, Tristram D. Bahnson, Kerry L. Lee, Daniel B. Mark, For the CABANA Investigators - Circulation 2021 cited by 471

  6. 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation

    Authors: Hugh Calkins, Gerhard Hindricks, Riccardo Cappato, Young‐Hoon Kim, Eduardo Saad, Luis Aguinaga, Joseph G. Akar, Vinay Badhwar, Josép Brugada, A. John Camm, Peng‐Sheng Chen, Shih‐Ann Chen, Mina K. Chung, Jens Cosedis Nielsen, Anne B. Curtis, D. Wyn Davies, John Day, André d’Ávila, Natasja M.S. de Groot, Luigi Di Biase, Mattias Duytschaever, James R. Edgerton, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Patrick T. Ellinor, Sabine Ernst, Guilherme Fenelon, Edward P. Gerstenfeld, David E. Haines, Michel Haïssaguerre, Robert Helm, Elaine M. Hylek, Warren M. Jackman, José Jalife, Jonathan M. Kalman, Josef Kautzner, Hans Kottkamp, Karl Heinz Kuck, Koichiro Kumagai, Richard Lee, Thorsten Lewalter, Bruce D. Lindsay, Laurent Macle, Moussa Mansour, Francis E. Marchlinski, Gregory F. Michaud, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Andrea Natale, Stanley Nattel, Ken Okumura, Douglas L. Packer, Evgeny Pokushalov, Matthew R. Reynolds, Prashanthan Sanders, Maurício Scanavacca, Richard J. Schilling, Claudio Tondo, Hsuan-Ming Tsao, Atul Verma, David J. Wilber, Teiichi Yamane, Document Reviewers:, Carina Blomström‐Lundqvist, Ângelo Amato Vincenzo de Paola, Peter M. Kistler, Gregory Y.H. Lip, Nicholas S. Peters, Cristiano Pisani, Antonio Raviele, Eduardo Saad, Kazuhiro Satomi, Martin K. Stiles, Stephan Willems - EP Europace 2017 cited by 1,199

  7. Effect of Catheter Ablation vs Medical Therapy on Quality of Life Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

    Authors: Daniel B. Mark, Kevin J. Anstrom, Shubin Sheng, Jonathan P. Piccini, Khaula Baloch, Kristi H. Monahan, Melanie R. Daniels, Tristram D. Bahnson, Jeanne E. Poole, Yves Rosenberg, Kerry L. Lee, Douglas L. Packer, for the CABANA Investigators - JAMA 2019 cited by 605

  8. First-in-Human Experience and Acute Procedural Outcomes Using a Novel Pulsed Field Ablation System: The PULSED AF Pilot Trial

    Authors: Atul Verma, Lucas Boersma, David E. Haines, Andrea Natale, Francis E. Marchlinski, Prashanthan Sanders, Hugh Calkins, Douglas L. Packer, John Hummel, Birce Onal, Sofi Rosen, Karl-Heinz Kuck, Gerhard Hindricks, Bradley Wilsmore - Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology 2021 cited by 174

  9. Cryoballoon ablation vs. antiarrhythmic drugs: first-line therapy for patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Authors: Malte Kuniss, Nikola Pavlović, Vedran Velagić, J S Hermida, Stewart Healey, Giuseppe Arena, Nicolas Badenco, Christian Meyer, Jian Chen, Saverio Iacopino, Frédéric Anselme, Douglas L. Packer, Heinz-Friedrich Pitschner, Carlo de Asmundis, Stephan Willems, Fabio Di Piazza, Daniel Becker, Gian‐Battista Chierchia, for the Cryo-FIRST Investigators - EP Europace 2021 cited by 224

  10. Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation After Catheter Ablation or Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy in the CABANA Trial

    Authors: Jeanne E. Poole, Jeanne E. Poole, Tristram D. Bahnson, Kristi H. Monahan, George Johnson, Hoss Rostami, A Silverstein, Hussein R. Al‐Khalidi, Yves Rosenberg, Daniel B. Mark, Kerry L. Lee, Douglas L. Packer, Jeanne E. Poole, Jeanne E. Poole, Nazem Akoum, Pierre S. Aoukar, Ulrika Birgersdotter‐Green, Joseph Blatt, Yong‐Mei Cha, Mina K. Chung, Marye J. Gleva, Taya V. Glotzer, Charles Henrickson, Jack Kron, Vikas Kuriachan, Siva K. Mulpuru, Peter A. Noseworthy, Kris Patton, Jordan M. Prutkin, Ravi Ranjan, Robert W. Rho, Andrea M. Russo, Eric C. Stecker, Wendy S. Tzou, Laura Vitali Serdoz, Mauri Wilson - Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2020 cited by 261

  11. 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: Executive summary

    Authors: Hugh Calkins, Gerhard Hindricks, Riccardo Cappato, Young‐Hoon Kim, Eduardo Saad, Luis Aguinaga, Joseph G. Akar, Vinay Badhwar, Josép Brugada, A. John Camm, Peng‐Sheng Chen, Shih‐Ann Chen, Mina K. Chung, Jens Cosedis Nielsen, Anne B. Curtis, D. Wyn Davies, John Day, André d’Ávila, Natasja M.S. de Groot, Luigi Di Biase, Mattias Duytschaever, James R. Edgerton, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Patrick T. Ellinor, Sabine Ernst, Guilherme Fenelon, Edward P. Gerstenfeld, David E. Haines, Michel Haïssaguerre, Robert Helm, Elaine M. Hylek, Warren M. Jackman, José Jalife, Jonathan M. Kalman, Josef Kautzner, Hans Kottkamp, Karl Heinz Kuck, Koichiro Kumagai, Richard Lee, Thorsten Lewalter, Bruce D. Lindsay, Laurent Macle, Moussa Mansour, Francis E. Marchlinski, Gregory F. Michaud, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Andrea Natale, Stanley Nattel, Ken Okumura, Douglas L. Packer, Evgeny Pokushalov, Matthew R. Reynolds, Prashanthan Sanders, Maurício Scanavacca, Richard J. Schilling, Claudio Tondo, Hsuan-Ming Tsao, Atul Verma, David J. Wilber, Teiichi Yamane - EP Europace 2017 cited by 706

  12. Association Between Age and Outcomes of Catheter Ablation Versus Medical Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation: Results From the CABANA Trial

    Authors: Tristram D. Bahnson, Anna Giczewska, Daniel B. Mark, Andrea M. Russo, Kristi H. Monahan, Hussein R. Al‐Khalidi, A Silverstein, Jeanne E. Poole, Kerry L. Lee, Douglas L. Packer, for the CABANA Investigators - Circulation 2021 cited by 110

  13. Cryoballoon Ablation of Pulmonary Veins for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

    Authors: Douglas L. Packer, Robert Kowal, Kevin R. Wheelan, James M. Irwin, Jean Champagne, Peter G. Guerra, Marc Dubuc, Vivek Y. Reddy, Linda D. Nelson, Richard Holcomb, John W. Lehmann, Jeremy N. Ruskin - Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2013 cited by 892

  14. Diagnosis-to-Ablation Time and Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation Following Catheter Ablation

    Authors: Derek S. Chew, Eric Black‐Maier, Zak Loring, Peter A. Noseworthy, Douglas L. Packer, Derek V. Exner, Daniel B. Mark, Jonathan P. Piccini - Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology 2020 cited by 159

  15. Updated Worldwide Survey on the Methods, Efficacy, and Safety of Catheter Ablation for Human Atrial Fibrillation

    Authors: Riccardo Cappato, Hugh Calkins, Shih‐Ann Chen, Wyn Davies, Yoshito Iesaka, Jonathan M. Kalman, You-Ho Kim, George J. Klein, Andrea Natale, Douglas L. Packer, Allan C. Skanes, Federico Ambrogi, Elia Biganzoli - Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology 2009 cited by 2,865

  16. Reduction in Pulmonary Vein Stenosis and Collateral Damage With Pulsed Field Ablation Compared With Radiofrequency Ablation in a Canine Model

    Authors: Brian Howard, David E. Haines, Atul Verma, Douglas L. Packer, Nicole Kirchhof, Noah Barka, Birce Önal, Steve Fraasch, Damijan Miklavčič, Mark T. Stewart - Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology 2020 cited by 106

  17. Prognostic Importance of Defibrillator Shocks in Patients with Heart Failure

    Authors: Jeanne E. Poole, George Johnson, Anne S. Hellkamp, Jill Anderson, David J. Callans, Merritt H. Raitt, Ramakota Reddy, Francis E. Marchlinski, Raymond Yee, Thomas Guarnieri, Mario Talajic, David J. Wilber, Daniel P. Fishbein, Douglas L. Packer, Daniel B. Mark, Kerry L. Lee, Gust H. Bardy - New England Journal of Medicine 2008 cited by 1,456

  18. Diagnosis-to-ablation time predicts recurrent atrial fibrillation and rehospitalization following catheter ablation

    Authors: Derek S. Chew, Kelley A. Jones, Zak Loring, Eric Black‐Maier, Peter A. Noseworthy, Derek V. Exner, Douglas L. Packer, Jennifer S. Grant, Daniel B. Mark, Jonathan P. Piccini - Heart Rhythm O2 2021 cited by 55

  19. Paroxysmal AF Catheter Ablation With a Contact Force Sensing Catheter

    Authors: Andrea Natale, Vivek Y. Reddy, George Monir, David J. Wilber, Bruce D. Lindsay, H. Thomas McElderry, Charan Kantipudi, Moussa Mansour, Daniel P. Melby, Douglas L. Packer, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Baohui Zhang, Robert B. Stagg, Lee Ming Boo, Francis E. Marchlinski - Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2014 cited by 476

  20. Electrophysiological and Hemodynamic Characteristics Associated With Obesity in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

    Authors: Thomas M. Munger, Ying-Xue Dong, Mitsuru Masaki, Jae K. Oh, Sunil Mankad, Barry A. Borlaug, Samuel J. Asirvatham, Win-Kuang Shen, Hon-Chi Lee, Suzette J. Bielinski, David O. Hodge, Regina M. Herges, Traci L. Buescher, Jia-Hui Wu, Changsheng Ma, Yanhua Zhang, Peng‐Sheng Chen, Douglas L. Packer, Yong‐Mei Cha - Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2012 cited by 189

  21. 2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS Expert Consensus Statement on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Recommendations for Patient Selection, Procedural Techniques, Patient Management and Follow-up, Definitions, Endpoints, and Research Trial Design: A report of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Task Force on Catheter and Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. Developed in partnership with the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), a registered branch of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society (ECAS); and in collaboration with the American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association (AHA), the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). Endorsed by the governing bodies of the American College of Cardiology Foundation, the American Heart Association, the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society, the European Heart Rhythm Association, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society, and the Heart Rhythm Society

    Authors: H. Calkins, Karl Heinz Kuck, Riccardo Cappato, Josép Brugada, A. John Camm, S.-A. Chen, H.J.G.M. Crijns, R. J. Damiano, D. Wyn Davies, John Dimarco, J. Edgerton, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Michael Ezekowitz, David E. Haines, Michel Haïssaguerre, G. Hindricks, Yoshito Iesaka, Warren M. Jackman, José Jalife, Pierre Jaı̈s, Jonathan M. Kalman, David Keane, Y.-H. Kim, Paulus Kirchhof, George J. Klein, Hans Kottkamp, Koji Kumagai, Bruce D. Lindsay, Moussa Mansour, Francis E. Marchlinski, Patrick M. McCarthy, Lluı́s Mont, F Morady, Koonlawee Nademanee, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Andrea Natale, Stanley Nattel, Douglas L. Packer, Carlo Pappone, Eric N. Prystowsky, Antonio Raviele, Vivek Y. Reddy, Jeremy N. Ruskin, Richard J. Shemin, H.-M. Tsao, David J. Wilber, TASK FORCE MEMBERS:, Chairs:, H. Calkins, K. H. Kuck, Riccardo Cappato, Section Chairs: Atrial Fibrillation: Definitions, Mechanisms, and Rationale for Ablation--, S.-A. Chen, Eric N. Prystowsky, K. H. Kuck, Andrea Natale, David E. Haines, Francis E. Marchlinski, Hugh Calkins, D. Wyn Davies, Bruce D. Lindsay, R. Damiano, Douglas L. Packer, Josép Brugada, A. John Camm, H.J.G.M. Crijns, John Dimarco, J. Edgerton, K. Ellenbogen, Michael Ezekowitz, M. Haissaguerre, G. Hindricks, Yoshito Iesaka, Warren M. Jackman, Pierre Jaı̈s, J. Jalife, Jonathan M. Kalman, D. Keane, Y.-H. Kim, Paulus Kirchhof, George J. Klein, Hans Kottkamp, Koji Kumagai, Moussa Mansour, Francis E. Marchlinski, Patrick M. McCarthy, Lluı́s Mont, F Morady, K. Nademanee, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Stanley Nattel, Carlo Pappone, Antonio Raviele, Vivek Y. Reddy, Jeremy N. Ruskin, Richard J. Shemin, H.-M. Tsao, David J. Wilber, Document reviewers:, Niv Ad and 13 more - EP Europace 2012 cited by 2,722

  22. Severe Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Resulting From Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

    Authors: Erin A. Fender, R. Jay Widmer, David O. Hodge, George Cooper, Kristi H. Monahan, Lori Ann Peterson, David R. Holmes, Douglas L. Packer - Circulation 2016 cited by 165

  23. Prevalence and Causes of Fatal Outcome in Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

    Authors: Riccardo Cappato, Hugh Calkins, Shih‐Ann Chen, Wyn Davies, Yoshito Iesaka, Jonathan M. Kalman, You-Ho Kim, George J. Klein, Andrea Natale, Douglas L. Packer, Allan C. Skanes - Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2009 cited by 586

  24. Long-Term Progression and Outcomes With Aging in Patients With Lone Atrial Fibrillation

    Authors: Arshad Jahangir, Victor Lee, Paul A. Friedman, Jane M. Trusty, David O. Hodge, Stephen L. Kopecky, Douglas L. Packer, Stephen C. Hammill, Win-Kuang Shen, Bernard J. Gersh - Circulation 2007 cited by 403