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Karl Wegscheider

Active 1983–2026

164
Papers
27,023
Citations
93
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Citations

Citations per year for Karl Wegscheider1916: 1 citations1981: 1 citations1983: 2 citations1984: 7 citations1985: 11 citations1986: 10 citations1987: 4 citations1988: 7 citations1989: 2 citations1990: 2 citations1992: 8 citations1993: 4 citations1994: 4 citations1995: 8 citations1996: 13 citations1997: 12 citations1998: 9 citations1999: 13 citations2000: 18 citations2001: 26 citations2002: 22 citations2003: 18 citations2004: 37 citations2005: 46 citations2006: 36 citations2007: 52 citations2008: 64 citations2009: 64 citations2010: 92 citations2011: 88 citations2012: 149 citations2013: 135 citations2014: 161 citations2015: 174 citations2016: 212 citations2017: 214 citations2018: 180 citations2019: 651 citations2020: 722 citations2021: 799 citations2022: 692 citations2023: 563 citations2024: 999 citations2025: 373 citations2026: 22 citations1917–1980: no citations, so these years are not shown1982: no citations, so this year is not shown1991: no citations, so this year is not shown

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,961 citing papers, 17.4% of this breakdownGermany: 1,322 citing papers, 11.7% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 954 citing papers, 8.5% of this breakdownItaly: 557 citing papers, 4.9% of this breakdownNetherlands: 508 citing papers, 4.5% of this breakdownCanada: 485 citing papers, 4.3% of this breakdownChina: 482 citing papers, 4.3% of this breakdownAustralia: 428 citing papers, 3.8% of this breakdownFrance: 413 citing papers, 3.7% of this breakdownSpain: 365 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 327 citing papers, 2.9% of this breakdownBelgium: 276 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdown
0%17.4%Other 28.4%

Institutions

Fields

  • Medicine79.9%
  • Health Professions4.1%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.6%
  • Psychology2.9%
  • Immunology and Microbiology2.2%
  • Neuroscience2.2%
  • Other5.1%

Topics

  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes6.1%
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments4.5%
  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies2.9%
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research2.8%
  • Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias2.6%
  • Cancer survivorship and care2.5%
  • Other78.6%

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  1. Early Rhythm-Control Therapy in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

    Authors: Paulus Kirchhof, A. John Camm, Andreas Goette, Axel Brandes, Lars Eckardt, Arif Elvan, Thomas Fetsch, Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Doreen Haase, Laurent Haegeli, F. Hamann, Hein Heidbüchel, Gerhard Hindricks, Josef Kautzner, Karl‐Heinz Kück, Lluı́s Mont, G. André Ng, Jerzy Rekosz, Norbert Schoen, Ulrich Schotten, Anna Suling, Jens Taggeselle, Sakis Themistoclakis, Eik Vettorazzi, Panos Vardas, Karl Wegscheider, Stephan Willems, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Günter Breithardt - New England Journal of Medicine 2020 cited by 2,095

  2. Efficacy of telemedical interventional management in patients with heart failure (TIM-HF2): a randomised, controlled, parallel-group, unmasked trial

    Authors: Friedrich Koehler, Kerstin Koehler, Oliver Deckwart, Sandra Prescher, Karl Wegscheider, Bridget‐Anne Kirwan, Sebastian Winkler, Eik Vettorazzi, Leonhard Bruch, M. Oeff, Christian Zugck, Gesine Doerr, Herbert Naegele, Stefan Störk, Christian Butter, Udo Sechtem, Christiane E. Angermann, Guntram Gola, Roland Prondzinsky, Frank Edelmann, Sebastian Spethmann, Sebastian Schellong, P. Christian Schulze, Johann Bauersachs, Brunhilde Wellge, Christoph Schoebel, Miloš Tajsić, Henryk Dreger, Stefan D. Anker, Karl Stangl - The Lancet 2018 cited by 740

  3. Effect of Positive Airway Pressure on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Coronary Artery Disease Patients with Nonsleepy Obstructive Sleep Apnea. The RICCADSA Randomized Controlled Trial

    Authors: Yüksel Peker, Helena Glantz, Christine zu Eulenburg, Karl Wegscheider, Johan Herlitz, Erik Thunström - American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2016 cited by 732

  4. Early diagnosis and better rhythm management to improve outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation: the 8th AFNET/EHRA consensus conference

    Authors: Renate B. Schnabel, Elena Andreassi Marinelli, Elena Arbelo, Giuseppe Boriani, Serge Bovéda, Claire Buckley, A. John Camm, Barbara Casadei, Winnie Chua, Nikolaos Dagres, Mirko De Melis, Lien Desteghe, Søren Zöga Diederichsen, David Duncker, Lars Eckardt, Christoph Eisert, Daniel Engler, Larissa Fabritz, Ben Freedman, Ludovic Gillet, Andreas Goette, Eduard Guasch, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Stéphane Hatem, Karl Georg Hæusler, Jeff S. Healey, Hein Heidbüchel, Gerhard Hindricks, Richard Hobbs, Thomas Hübner, Dipak Kotecha, Michael Krekler, Christophe Leclercq, Thorsten Lewalter, Honghuang Lin, Dominik Linz, Gregory Y.H. Lip, Maja Lisa Løchen, Wim A M Lucassen, Katarzyna Małaczyńska-Rajpold, Steffen Maßberg, José Luís Merino, Ralf Meyer, Lluı́s Mont, Michael C. Myers, Lis Neubeck, Teemu Niiranen, M. Oeff, Jonas Oldgren, Tatjana Potpara, George Psaroudakis, Helmut Pürerfellner, Ursula Ravens, Michiel Rienstra, Léna Rivard, Daniel Scherr, Ulrich Schotten, Dipen Shah, Moritz F. Sinner, Rüdiger Smolnik, Gerhard Steinbeck, Daniel Steven, Emma Svennberg, Dierk Thomas, Mellanie True Hills, Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Burcu Vardar, Elena Palà, Reza Wakili, Karl Wegscheider, Mattias Wieloch, Stephan Willems, Henning Witt, André Ziegler, Matthias Daniel Zink, Paulus Kirchhof - EP Europace 2022 cited by 178

  5. One in two cancer patients is significantly distressed: Prevalence and indicators of distress

    Authors: Anja Mehnert, Tim J. Hartung, Michael Friedrich, Sigrun Vehling, Elmar Brähler, Martin Härter, Monika Keller, Holger Schulz, Karl Wegscheider, Joachim Weis, Uwe Koch, Hermann Faller - Psycho-Oncology 2017 cited by 627

  6. Adaptive Servo-Ventilation for Central Sleep Apnea in Systolic Heart Failure

    Authors: Martín Cowie, Holger Woehrle, Karl Wegscheider, Christiane Angermann, Marie‐Pia d’Ortho, Erland Erdmann, Patrick Lévy, Anita K. Simonds, Virend K. Somers, Faı̈ez Zannad, Helmut Teschler - New England Journal of Medicine 2015 cited by 1,084

  7. Early Rhythm Control Therapy in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure

    Authors: Andreas Rillig, Christina Magnussen, Ann‐Kathrin Ozga, Anna Suling, Axel Brandes, Günter Breithardt, A. John Camm, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Lars Eckardt, Arif Elvan, Andreas Goette, Michele Massimo Gulizia, Laurent Haegeli, Hein Heidbüchel, Karl‐Heinz Kück, G. André Ng, Łukasz Szumowski, Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Karl Wegscheider, Paulus Kirchhof - Circulation 2021 cited by 240

  8. Systematic, early rhythm control strategy for atrial fibrillation in patients with or without symptoms: the EAST-AFNET 4 trial

    Authors: Stephan Willems, Katrin Borof, Axel Brandes, Günter Breithardt, A. John Camm, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Lars Eckardt, Nele Geßler, Andreas Goette, Laurent Haegeli, Hein Heidbüchel, Josef Kautzner, G. André Ng, Renate B. Schnabel, Anna Suling, Łukasz Szumowski, Sakis Themistoclakis, Panos Vardas, Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Karl Wegscheider, Paulus Kirchhof - European Heart Journal 2021 cited by 183

  9. Attaining sinus rhythm mediates improved outcome with early rhythm control therapy of atrial fibrillation: the EAST-AFNET 4 trial

    Authors: Lars Eckardt, Susanne Sehner, Anna Suling, Katrin Borof, Günter Breithardt, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Andreas Goette, Karl Wegscheider, Antonia Zapf, A. John Camm, Andreas Metzner, Paulus Kirchhof - European Heart Journal 2022 cited by 110

  10. Atrial Fibrillation Burden and Clinical Outcomes in Heart Failure

    Authors: Johannes Brachmann, Christian Sohns, Dietrich Andresen, Jürgen Siebels, Susanne Sehner, Lucas V.A. Boersma, Béla Merkely, Evgeny Pokushalov, Prashanthan Sanders, Heribert Schunkert, Dietmar Bänsch, Lilas Dagher, Yan Zhao, Christian Mahnkopf, Karl Wegscheider, Nassir F. Marrouche - JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2021 cited by 199

  11. Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation for the treatment of severe stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a prospective, multicentre, randomised, controlled clinical trial

    Authors: Thomas Köhnlein, Wolfram Windisch, Dieter Köhler, Anna Drabik, Jens Geiseler, Sylvia Hartl, O Karg, G Laier-Groeneveld, Stefano Nava, B. Schönhofer, Bernd Schucher, Karl Wegscheider, Carl Crieé, Tobias Welte - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 2014 cited by 806

  12. Early Rhythm Control in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and High Comorbidity Burden

    Authors: Andreas Rillig, Katrin Borof, Günter Breithardt, A. John Camm, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Andreas Goette, Karl‐Heinz Kück, Andreas Metzner, Panos Vardas, Eik Vettorazzi, Karl Wegscheider, Antonia Zapf, Paulus Kirchhof - Circulation 2022 cited by 120

  13. Preventive or Deferred Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients With Ischemic Cardiomyopathy and Implantable Defibrillator (BERLIN VT)

    Authors: Stephan Willems, Roland Richard Tilz, Daniel Steven, Stefan Kääb, Karl Wegscheider, László Gellér, Christian Meyer, Christian‐Hendrik Heeger, Andreas Metzner, Moritz F. Sinner, Michael Schlüter, Peter Nordbeck, Lars Eckardt, Harilaos Bogossian, Arian Sultan, Beate Wenzel, Karl‐Heinz Kück, Christopher Piorkowski, Д. С. Лебедев, J. Kautzner, Christian Sticherling, Thomas Deneke, Thomas Rostock, Christian Ukena, Malte Kuniss, Hisaki Makimoto, Gerhard Hindricks, Dietmar Bänsch, Jüergen Schreieck, Christof Kolb, J. Christoph Geller, Evgeny Pokushalov, Klaus‐Jürgen Gutleben, P Sommer, Leif‐Hendrik Boldt, Abdul Shokor Parwani - Circulation 2020 cited by 185

  14. Four-Week Prevalence of Mental Disorders in Patients With Cancer Across Major Tumor Entities

    Authors: Anja Mehnert, Elmar Brähler, Hermann Faller, Martin Härter, Monika Keller, Holger Schulz, Karl Wegscheider, Joachim Weis, Anna Boehncke, Bianca Hund, Katrin Reuter, Matthias Richard, Susanne Sehner, Sabine Sommerfeldt, Carina Szalai, Hans‐Ulrich Wïttchen, Uwe Koch - Journal of Clinical Oncology 2014 cited by 638

  15. Nocturnal hypoxaemia is associated with increased mortality in stable heart failure patients

    Authors: Olaf Oldenburg, Birgit Wellmann, Anika Buchholz, Thomas Bitter, Henrik Fox, Ulrich Thiem, Dieter Horstkotte, Karl Wegscheider - European Heart Journal 2015 cited by 303

  16. The Generalized Anxiety Disorder Screener (GAD‐7) and the anxiety module of the Hospital and Depression Scale (HADS‐A) as screening tools for generalized anxiety disorder among cancer patients

    Authors: Peter Esser, Tim J. Hartung, Michael Friedrich, Christoffer Johansen, Hans‐Ulrich Wïttchen, Hermann Faller, Uwe Koch, Martin Härter, Monika Keller, Holger Schulz, Karl Wegscheider, Joachim Weis, Anja Mehnert - Psycho-Oncology 2018 cited by 187

  17. Betaferon in chronic viral cardiomyopathy (BICC) trial: Effects of interferon-β treatment in patients with chronic viral cardiomyopathy

    Authors: Heinz‐Peter Schultheiß, Cornelia Piper, Olaf Sowade, Finn Waagstein, J. -F. Kapp, Karl Wegscheider, Georg Groetzbach, Matthias Pauschinger, Felicitas Escher, Eloisa Arbustini, Harald Siedentop, Uwe Kuehl - Clinical Research in Cardiology 2016 cited by 139

  18. Defibrillator Implantation Early after Myocardial Infarction

    Authors: Gerhard Steinbeck, Dietrich Andresen, Karlheinz Seidl, Johannes Brachmann, Ellen Hoffmann, Dariusz Wojciechowski, Zdzisława Kornacewicz‐Jach, Beata Średniawa, Géza Lupkovics, F. Hofgärtner, Andrzej Lubiński, Mårten Rosenqvist, Alphonsus Habets, Karl Wegscheider, Jochen Senges - New England Journal of Medicine 2009 cited by 686

  19. Prevalence of mental disorders in elderly people: The European MentDis_ICF65+ study

    Authors: Sylke Andreas, Holger Schulz, Jana Volkert, Maria Christina Dehoust, Susanne Sehner, Anna Suling, Berta Ausín, Alessandra Canuto, Mike Crawford, Chiara Da Ronch, Luigi Grassi, Yael Hershkovitz, Manuel Muñoz, Alan Quirk, Ora Rotenstein, Ana Belén Santos‐Olmo, Arieh Y. Shalev, Jens Strehle, Kerstin Weber, Karl Wegscheider, Hans‐Ulrich Wïttchen, Martin Härter - The British Journal of Psychiatry 2016 cited by 427

  20. Multimorbidity Patterns in the Elderly: A New Approach of Disease Clustering Identifies Complex Interrelations between Chronic Conditions

    Authors: Ingmar Schäfer, Eike-Christin von Leitner, Gerhard Schön, Daniela Koller, Heike Hansen, Tina Kolonko, Hanna Kaduszkiewicz, Karl Wegscheider, Gerd Glaeske, Hendrik van den Bussche - PLoS ONE 2010 cited by 394

  21. Impact of Complete Versus Incomplete Circumferential Lines Around the Pulmonary Veins During Catheter Ablation of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

    Authors: Karl‐Heinz Kück, Boris Hoffmann, Sabine Ernst, Karl Wegscheider, András Treszl, Andreas Metzner, Lars Eckardt, Thorsten Lewalter, Günter Breithardt, Stephan Willems - Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology 2016 cited by 260

  22. Anticoagulation, therapy of concomitant conditions, and early rhythm control therapy: a detailed analysis of treatment patterns in the EAST - AFNET 4 trial

    Authors: Andreas Metzner, Anna Suling, Axel Brandes, Günter Breithardt, A. John Camm, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Lars Eckardt, Arif Elvan, Andreas Goette, Laurent Haegeli, Hein Heidbüchel, Josef Kautzner, Karl‐Heinz Kück, Lluı́s Mont, G. André Ng, Łukasz Szumowski, Sakis Themistoclakis, Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Panos E. Vardas, Karl Wegscheider, Stephan Willems, Paulus Kirchhof - EP Europace 2021 cited by 49

  23. Satisfaction with information and unmet information needs in men and women with cancer

    Authors: Hermann Faller, Uwe Koch, Elmar Brähler, Martin Härter, Monika Keller, Holger Schulz, Karl Wegscheider, Joachim Weis, Anna Boehncke, Bianca Hund, Katrin Reuter, Matthias Richard, Susanne Sehner, Carina Szalai, Hans‐Ulrich Wïttchen, Anja Mehnert - Journal of Cancer Survivorship 2015 cited by 226

  24. Angiotensin II-Antagonist in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation (ANTIPAF) Trial

    Authors: Andreas Goette, Norbert Schön, Paulus Kirchhof, Günter Breithardt, Thomas Fetsch, Karl Georg Häusler, Helmut Klein, Gerhard Steinbeck, Karl Wegscheider, Thomas Meinertz - Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology 2011 cited by 186