World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Alberico L. Catapano

Alberico L. Catapano

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
128
Citations
132302
World Ranking
2633
National Ranking
64

Overview

Alberico L. Catapano is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their research includes a significant number of publications in medicine, surgery, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, economics and econometrics, and cancer research.

The scientist's work often revolves around lipoproteins and cardiovascular health, as well as the intersection of diabetes, cardiovascular risks, and lipoproteins. Other main topics of their research include health systems, economic evaluations, quality of life, cancer, lipids and metabolism, atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases, pharmaceutical economics, policy, and lipid metabolism and disorders.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Alberico L. Catapano include:

  • Kausik K. Ray
  • Manuela Casula
  • Elena Olmastroni
  • Andrea Baragetti
  • Angela Pirillo

Publications often appear in several key venues within the cardiovascular and clinical lipidology fields. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Atherosclerosis
  • European Heart Journal
  • European Atherosclerosis Journal
  • European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
  • Journal of Clinical Lipidology

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990-2019," 2020, Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • "Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019," 2021, The Lancet Neurology
  • "Low-density lipoproteins cause atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: pathophysiological, genetic, and therapeutic insights: a consensus statement from the European Atherosclerosis Society Consensus Panel," 2020, European Heart Journal
  • "Lipoprotein(a) in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and aortic stenosis: a European Atherosclerosis Society consensus statement," 2022, European Heart Journal
  • "Global epidemiology of dyslipidaemias," 2021, Nature Reviews Cardiology

Best Publications

  • Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019: Update From the GBD 2019 Study

    Gregory A. Roth;George A. Mensah;Catherine O. Johnson;Giovanni Addolorato

  • European Guidelines on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice (Version 2012)

    Massimo F. Piepoli;Arno W. Hoes;Stefan Agewall;Christian Albus

  • 2016 European Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice

    Massimo F. Piepoli;Arno W. Hoes;Stefan Agewall;Christian Albus

  • 2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias: lipid modification to reduce cardiovascular riskThe Task Force for the management of dyslipidaemias of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS)

    François Mach;Colin Baigent;Alberico L Catapano;Konstantinos C Koskinas

  • Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Valery L Feigin;Benjamin A Stark;Catherine Owens Johnson;Gregory A Roth

  • 2016 European Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice

    Massimo F. Piepoli;Arno W. Hoes;Stefan Agewall;Christian Albus

  • 2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias: lipid modification to reduce cardiovascular risk

    A Halliday;C Baigent;F Mach;B Mihaylova;B Mihaylova

  • 2016 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidaemias

    Alberico L. Catapano;Ian Graham;Guy De Backer;Olov Wiklund

  • Low-density lipoproteins cause atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. 1. Evidence from genetic, epidemiologic, and clinical studies. A consensus statement from the European Atherosclerosis Society Consensus Panel

    Brian A Ference;Henry N Ginsberg;Ian T. Graham;Kausik K Ray

  • ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias: The Task Force for the management of dyslipidaemias of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS)☆☆☆

    Alberico L. Catapano;Zeljko Reiner;Guy De Backer;Ian Graham

  • Familial hypercholesterolaemia is underdiagnosed and undertreated in the general population: guidance for clinicians to prevent coronary heart disease: consensus statement of the European Atherosclerosis Society

    Borge G. Nordestgaard;M. John Chapman;Steve E. Humphries;Henry N. Ginsberg

  • Lipoprotein(a) as a cardiovascular risk factor: current status

    Børge G. Nordestgaard;M. John Chapman;Kausik Ray;Jan Borén

  • Triglyceride-rich lipoproteins and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients at high risk of cardiovascular disease: evidence and guidance for management

    M John Chapman;Henry N Ginsberg;Pierre Amarenco;Felicita Andreotti

  • Statin-associated muscle symptoms: impact on statin therapy—European Atherosclerosis Society Consensus Panel Statement on Assessment, Aetiology and Management

    Erik S. Stroes;Paul D. Thompson;Alberto Corsini;Georgirene D. Vladutiu

  • Low-density lipoproteins cause atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: pathophysiological, genetic, and therapeutic insights: a consensus statement from the European Atherosclerosis Society Consensus Panel

    Jan Borén;M. John Chapman;M. John Chapman;Ronald M. Krauss;Chris J. Packard

  • 2016 European Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice: The Sixth Joint Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology and Other Societies on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice (constituted by representatives of 10 societies and by invited experts): Developed with the special contribution of the European Association for Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation (EACPR).

    Massimo F. Piepoli;Arno W. Hoes

  • 2016 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidaemias: The Task Force for the Management of Dyslipidaemias of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) Developed with the special contribution of the European Assocciation for Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation (EACPR).

    Alberico L. Catapano;Ian Graham;Guy De Backer;Olov Wiklund

  • Homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: new insights and guidance for clinicians to improve detection and clinical management. A position paper from the Consensus Panel on Familial Hypercholesterolaemia of the European Atherosclerosis Society

    Marina Cuchel;Eric Bruckert;Henry N. Ginsberg;Frederick J. Raal

  • Identification of seven loci affecting mean telomere length and their association with disease

    Veryan Codd;Christopher P Nelson;Eva Albrecht;Massimo Mangino

  • ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias

    Alberico L. Catapano;Željko Reiner;Guy De Backer;Ian Graham

Frequent Co-Authors

Giuseppe Danilo Norata
Giuseppe Danilo Norata University of Milan
Kausik K. Ray
Kausik K. Ray Imperial College London
Lale Tokgozoglu
Lale Tokgozoglu Hacettepe University
Maciej Banach
Maciej Banach John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
Giovanni Corrao
Giovanni Corrao University of Milano-Bicocca
Gerald F. Watts
Gerald F. Watts University of Western Australia
Marja-Riitta Taskinen
Marja-Riitta Taskinen University of Helsinki
Ulf Landmesser
Ulf Landmesser Charité - University Medicine Berlin
G. Kees Hovingh
G. Kees Hovingh University of Amsterdam

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

The path to a medical career in the USA isn’t limited to traditional MD programs. There are several alternative and online degrees that allow students to join the healthcare workforce faster or specialize in in-demand fields. For those seeking rapid entry into nursing, exploring lpn programs can be a smart move. These programs help students become Licensed Practical Nurses in a shorter timeframe, providing essential patient care.

Advanced practice roles are also increasingly accessible online. Those interested in mental health can look into online msn pmhnp programs, which prepare nurses for specialized psychiatric care.

Healthcare administration is another promising avenue for aspiring leaders. Pursuing a health administration degree online offers flexibility and prepares graduates for management positions in hospitals and clinics. For budget-conscious students, the cheapest online master degree in healthcare administration is ideal for gaining advanced skills while minimizing costs.

These options allow students to tailor their educational journey to their career goals, timeframes, and budgets.

Best Scientists Citing Alberico L. Catapano

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles