George J. Klein

Active 1970–2019

126
Papers
38,609
Citations
100
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Citations

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 2,172 citing papers, 23.9% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 706 citing papers, 7.7% of this breakdownGermany: 683 citing papers, 7.5% of this breakdownItaly: 572 citing papers, 6.3% of this breakdownCanada: 537 citing papers, 5.9% of this breakdownNetherlands: 480 citing papers, 5.3% of this breakdownFrance: 420 citing papers, 4.6% of this breakdownSpain: 299 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownJapan: 293 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownChina: 279 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownAustralia: 263 citing papers, 2.9% of this breakdownDenmark: 170 citing papers, 1.9% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Medicine93.7%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.9%
  • Engineering0.9%
  • Immunology and Microbiology0.4%
  • Computer Science0.4%
  • Neuroscience0.4%
  • Other1.3%

Topics

  • Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments16.6%
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes15.4%
  • Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias11.4%
  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies8.8%
  • Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders2.4%
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors2.1%
  • Other43.3%

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  1. Catheter Ablation Versus Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Atrial Fibrillation

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Circulation 2008 cited by 891

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

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology 2009 cited by 2,865

  3. Progression of paroxysmal to persistent atrial fibrillation: 10-year follow-up in the Canadian Registry of Atrial Fibrillation

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - Heart Rhythm 2017 cited by 201

  4. Canadian Implantable Defibrillator Study (CIDS)

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - Circulation 2000 cited by 1,602

  5. Somatic Mutations in the Connexin 40 Gene ( GJA5 ) in Atrial Fibrillation

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - New England Journal of Medicine 2006 cited by 547

  6. Sudden Cardiac Arrest Associated with Early Repolarization

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Pierre Bordachar, Michel Chauvin, Pierre Jaı̈s, Gaëlle Coureau, Geneviève Chêne, George J. Klein, Jacques Clémenty - New England Journal of Medicine 2008 cited by 1,456

  7. 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: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 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

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

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2009 cited by 586

  9. Derivation and Validation of a Simple Exercise-Based Algorithm for Prediction of Genetic Testing in Relatives of LQTS Probands

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Circulation 2011 cited by 224

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

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - Circulation 2005 cited by 1,317

  11. Systematic Assessment of Patients With Unexplained Cardiac Arrest

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Circulation 2009 cited by 338

  12. Risk of Arrhythmia and Sudden Death in Patients With Asymptomatic Preexcitation

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - Circulation 2012 cited by 170

  13. ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Verónica Dean, Jaap W. Deckers, Catherine Despres, Kenneth Dickstein, John Lekakis, Keith McGregor, Marco Metra, João Morais, A. Osterspey, Juan Tamargo, José Luis Zamorano - Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2006 cited by 1,974

  14. 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

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Patrick M. McCarthy, Lluı́s Mont, Fred 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, Hsuan-Ming Tsao, David J. Wilber - Heart Rhythm 2012 cited by 1,688

  15. Cryoablation Versus RF Ablation for AVNRT: A Meta‐Analysis and Systematic Review

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2013 cited by 141

  16. Epstein–Barr Virus in Burkitt's Lymphoma and Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: EBV DNA in Biopsies of Burkitt Tumours and Anaplastic Carcinomas of the Nasopharynx

    Authors: , , , , , , - Nature 1970 cited by 1,260

  17. Clinically Significant Pocket Hematoma Increases Long-Term Risk of Device Infection

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Alexander Omelchenko, Fiorella Rafti, J Beaudoin, Johanne Bureau, Isabelle Coutu, Emilie Vaillancourt, Jaimie Manlucu, Raymond Yee, Allan C. Skanes, Lorne J. Gula, George J. Klein, Peter Leong‐Sit, Lynn Nyman, Cathy Bentley, Denise Hulley, Carlos A. Morillo, Stuart J. Connolly, Girish M. Nair, Syamkumar Divakaramenon, Sebastián Ribas, John W. Eikelboom, Wendy L. Meyer, Victoria Malcolm, Sandra Carroll, Christopher S. Simpson, Adrián Baranchuk, Hashiar Abdollah, Kevin Michael, Damian Redfearn, Sharlene Hammond, Gwen Ewart, Sharon Fair, Glenda O’Reilly, Paul Novak, Laurence D. Sterns, Richard Leather, Reg Smith, Chris Lane, Mona Bastell, Debbie Parfett, Andrea Green, Heather Jackson, Magdy N. Basta, Martin J. Gardner, Ratika Parkash, Chris Gray, Ann Fearon, Karen Giddens, Lisa Carroll, Teresa Kuś, Tomy Hadjis, Guiliano Becker, Ann Langlois, Carole Sirois, Yaariv Khaykin, Zaev Wulffhart, Bernice Tsang, Alfredo Pantano, Kellie Winger, Sherri Patterson, Annette Nath, Colette Seifer, Kevin Wolfe, Ali Khadem, Alex Tischenko, Jan Polson, Jean-François Roux, Mariano Badra, Stéphanie Côté, L. Lavallee and 59 more - Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2016 cited by 197

  18. ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Circulation 2006 cited by 1,078

  19. Effects of Physiologic Pacing versus Ventricular Pacing on the Risk of Stroke and Death Due to Cardiovascular Causes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - New England Journal of Medicine 2000 cited by 777

  20. Progression to chronic atrial fibrillation after the initial diagnosis of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: Results from the Canadian Registry of Atrial Fibrillation

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - American Heart Journal 2005 cited by 344

  21. Prediction of Arrhythmic Events in Ischemic and Dilated Cardiomyopathy Patients Referred for Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging 2012 cited by 208

  22. Arrhythmia characterization and long-term outcomes in catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Heart Rhythm 2011 cited by 197

  23. Chronic Rapid Atrial Pacing

    Authors: , , , - Circulation 1995 cited by 1,044

  24. Ventricular Fibrillation in the Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome

    Authors: , , , , , - New England Journal of Medicine 1979 cited by 833