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Athanase Benetos

Athanase Benetos

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Medicine

D-Index
103
Citations
58679
World Ranking
7187
National Ranking
219

Overview

Athanase Benetos is affiliated with the University of Lorraine in France. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a significant focus on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, comprising 80 publications. Additional subfields include Physiology, Infectious Diseases, Geriatrics and Gerontology, and Economics and Econometrics.

Benetos has contributed extensively to several key topics within medical research. Their main areas of study include Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies, Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention, Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence, Frailty in Older Adults, Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, and Cardiac, Anesthesia, and Surgical Outcomes.

The scientist has published in several frequent venues, notably:

  • Journal of Hypertension
  • European Geriatric Medicine
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
  • European Heart Journal

Athanase Benetos has worked alongside a number of frequent co-authors. These include:

  • Carlos Labat (26 collaborations)
  • Simon Toupance (21 collaborations)
  • Paolo Salvi (15 collaborations)
  • Sylvie Gautier (14 collaborations)
  • Gianfranco Parati (10 collaborations)

The scientist's recent publications include several guidelines and consensus documents relevant to cardiovascular health and hypertension management, such as:

  • "2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice," published in 2021 in the European Heart Journal
  • "2023 ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension," published in 2023 in the Journal of Hypertension
  • "2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice," published in 2021 in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
  • "2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice: Developed by the Task Force for cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice with representatives of the European Society of Cardiology and 12 medical societies With the special contribution of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC)," published in 2022 in Revista Española de Cardiología (English Edition)
  • "2024 European Society of Hypertension clinical practice guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension," published in 2024 in the European Journal of Internal Medicine

Best Publications

  • Aortic stiffness is an independent predictor of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in hypertensive patients.

    Stéphane Laurent;Pierre Boutouyrie;Roland Asmar;Isabelle Gautier

  • 2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice

    Frank L J Visseren;François Mach;Yvo M Smulders;David Carballo

  • Aortic Stiffness Is an Independent Predictor of Primary Coronary Events in Hypertensive Patients: A Longitudinal Study

    Pierre Boutouyrie;Anne Isabelle Tropeano;Roland Asmar;Isabelle Gautier

  • Assessment of Arterial Distensibility by Automatic Pulse Wave Velocity Measurement: Validation and Clinical Application Studies

    Roland Asmar;Athanase Benetos;Jirar Topouchian;Pierre Laurent

  • Determinants of pulse wave velocity in healthy people and in the presence of cardiovascular risk factors: 'establishing normal and reference values'.

    Francesco U. S. Mattace-Raso;Albert Hofman;Germaine C. Verwoert;Jacqueline C. M. Witteman

  • Pulse Pressure A Predictor of Long-term Cardiovascular Mortality in a French Male Population

    Athanase Benetos;Michel Safar;Annie Rudnichi;Harold Smulyan

  • Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity Predicts Cardiovascular Mortality in Subjects >70 Years of Age

    S. Meaume;A. Benetos;O.F. Henry;A. Rudnichi

  • Dogma Disputed: Can Aggressively Lowering Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients with Coronary Artery Disease Be Dangerous?

    Franz H Messerli;Giuseppe Mancia;C Richard Conti;Ann C Hewkin

  • Telomere Length as an Indicator of Biological Aging: The Gender Effect and Relation With Pulse Pressure and Pulse Wave Velocity

    Athanase Benetos;Koji Okuda;Malika Lajemi;Masayuki Kimura

  • Arterial alterations with aging and high blood pressure. A noninvasive study of carotid and femoral arteries.

    A Benetos;S Laurent;A P Hoeks;P H Boutouyrie

  • Determinants of Accelerated Progression of Arterial Stiffness in Normotensive Subjects and in Treated Hypertensive Subjects Over a 6-Year Period

    Athanase Benetos;Chris Adamopoulos;Jeanne-Marie Bureau;Mohamed Temmar

  • Pulse Pressure and Cardiovascular Mortality in Normotensive and Hypertensive Subjects

    Athanase Benetos;Annie Rudnichi;Michel Safar;Louis Guize

  • Diabetes and Hypertension: A Position Statement by the American Diabetes Association

    Ian H. De Boer;Sripal Bangalore;Athanase Benetos;Andrew M. Davis

  • Cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes mortality burden of cardiometabolic risk factors from 1980 to 2010: a comparative risk assessment.

    Goodarz Danaei;Yuan Lu;Gitanjali M. Singh;Emily Carnahan

  • Telomeres shorten at equivalent rates in somatic tissues of adults

    Lily Daniali;Athanase Benetos;Ezra Susser;Ezra Susser;Jeremy D. Kark

  • Influence of age, risk factors, and cardiovascular and renal disease on arterial stiffness: Clinical applications

    Athanase Benetos;Bernard Waeber;Joseph Izzo;Gary Mitchell

  • Influence of Heart Rate on Mortality in a French Population: Role of Age, Gender, and Blood Pressure

    Athanase Benetos;Annie Rudnichi;Frédérique Thomas;Michel Safar

  • Five times sit to stand test is a predictor of recurrent falls in healthy community-living subjects aged 65 and older.

    Severine Buatois;Darko Miljkovic;Patrick Manckoundia;Rene Gueguen

  • Influence of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme and Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Gene Polymorphisms on Aortic Stiffness in Normotensive and Hypertensive Patients

    Athanase Benetos;Sylvie Gautier;Sylvain Ricard;Jirar Topouchian

  • Short Telomeres Are Associated With Increased Carotid Atherosclerosis in Hypertensive Subjects

    Athanase Benetos;Jeffrey P. Gardner;Mahmoud Zureik;Carlos Labat

Frequent Co-Authors

Michel E. Safar
Michel E. Safar Université Paris Cité
Bruno Pannier
Bruno Pannier Grenoble Alpes University
Abraham Aviv
Abraham Aviv Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Faiez Zannad
Faiez Zannad University of Lorraine
Stéphane Laurent
Stéphane Laurent Université Paris Cité
Masayuki Kimura
Masayuki Kimura Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Timo E. Strandberg
Timo E. Strandberg University of Helsinki
Kaare Christensen
Kaare Christensen University of Southern Denmark
Gérard M. London
Gérard M. London Grenoble Alpes University

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