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D-Index
82
Citations
24946
World Ranking
16107
National Ranking
8105

Edward P. Gerstenfeld publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Edward P. Gerstenfeld sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 390 publications — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Edward P. Gerstenfeld D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Edward P. Gerstenfeld sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 82 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Edward P. Gerstenfeld is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a significant emphasis on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Epidemiology
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Their research topics cover a range of cardiovascular subjects, such as:

  • Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
  • Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
  • Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
  • Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair

Gerstenfeld's extensive publication record includes contributions to the following journals:

  • Heart Rhythm
  • JACC. Clinical Electrophysiology
  • Circulation
  • Journal of Electrocardiology
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Some of their recent papers are:

  • Pulsed Field or Conventional Thermal Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation (2023, New England Journal of Medicine)
  • 2024 European Heart Rhythm Association/Heart Rhythm Society/Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society/Latin American Heart Rhythm Society expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation (2024, EP Europace)
  • 2024 European Heart Rhythm Association/Heart Rhythm Society/Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society/Latin American Heart Rhythm Society expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation (2024, Heart Rhythm)
  • Pulsed Field Ablation of Left Ventricular Myocardium in a Swine Infarct Model (2022, JACC. Clinical Electrophysiology)
  • Acute Consumption of Alcohol and Discrete Atrial Fibrillation Events (2021, Annals of Internal Medicine)

Frequent co-authors of Edward P. Gerstenfeld include:

  • Henry H. Hsia
  • Joshua D. Moss
  • Gregory M. Marcus
  • Jeffrey E. Olgin
  • Melvin M. Scheinman

Best Publications

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

    Hugh Calkins;Gerhard Hindricks;Riccardo Cappato;Young Hoon Kim

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

    Hugh Calkins;Gerhard Hindricks;Riccardo Cappato;Young Hoon Kim

  • 2019 HRS/EHRA/APHRS/LAHRS expert consensus statement on catheter ablation of ventricular arrhythmias.

    Cronin Em;Bogun Fm;Maury P;Peichl P

  • Uninterrupted Dabigatran versus Warfarin for Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation

    Hugh Calkins;Stephan Willems;Edward P. Gerstenfeld;Atul Verma

  • Endocardial Unipolar Voltage Mapping to Detect Epicardial Ventricular Tachycardia Substrate in Patients With Nonischemic Left Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

    Mathew D. Hutchinson;Edward P. Gerstenfeld;Benoit Desjardins;Rupa Bala

  • Electroanatomic Substrate and Ablation Outcome for Suspected Epicardial Ventricular Tachycardia in Left Ventricular Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy

    Oscar Cano;Mathew Hutchinson;David Lin;Fermin Garcia

  • Electrocardiographic patterns of superior right ventricular outflow tract tachycardias: distinguishing septal and free-wall sites of origin.

    Sanjay Dixit;Edward P. Gerstenfeld;David J. Callans;Francis E. Marchlinski

  • Presence of Left-to-Right Atrial Frequency Gradient in Paroxysmal but Not Persistent Atrial Fibrillation in Humans

    Sorin Lazar;Sanjay Dixit;Francis E. Marchlinski;David J. Callans

  • Mechanisms of Organized Left Atrial Tachycardias Occurring After Pulmonary Vein Isolation

    Edward P. Gerstenfeld;David J. Callans;Sanjay Dixit;Andrea M. Russo

  • Reversal of left ventricular dysfunction following ablation of atrial fibrillation.

    Philip J Gentlesk;William H Sauer;Edward P Gerstenfeld;David Lin

  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Cardiovascular Disease: A Review of the Literature and Proposed Multidisciplinary Clinical Management Strategy.

    Jeremy R. Tietjens;David Claman;Eric J. Kezirian;Teresa De Marco

  • Electroanatomic Substrate and Outcome of Catheter Ablative Therapy for Ventricular Tachycardia in Setting of Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

    Francis E. Marchlinski;Erica Zado;Sanjay Dixit;Edward Gerstenfeld

  • The V2 Transition Ratio: A New Electrocardiographic Criterion for Distinguishing Left From Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Tachycardia Origin

    Brian P. Betensky;Robert E. Park;Francis E. Marchlinski;Matthew D. Hutchinson

  • Increased intensity of anticoagulation may reduce risk of thrombus during atrial fibrillation ablation procedures in patients with spontaneous echo contrast.

    Jian-Fang Ren;Francis E. Marchlinski;David J. Callans;Edward P. Gerstenfeld

  • Efficacy of Repeat Pulmonary Vein Isolation Procedures in Patients with Recurrent Atrial Fibrillation

    David J Callans;Edward P Gerstenfeld;Sanjay Dixit;Erica Zado

  • Randomized ablation strategies for the treatment of persistent atrial fibrillation: RASTA study

    Sanjay Dixit;Francis E. Marchlinski;David Lin;David J. Callans

  • Long Term Outcome after Successful Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

    Wendy S. Tzou;Francis E. Marchlinski;Erica S. Zado;David Lin

  • Clinical outcome after radiofrequency catheter ablation of focal atrial fibrillation triggers.

    Edward P. Gerstenfeld;Peter Guerra;Paul B. Sparks;Kyoko Hattori

  • Incidence and location of focal atrial fibrillation triggers in patients undergoing repeat pulmonary vein isolation: implications for ablation strategies.

    Edward P. Gerstenfeld;David J. Callans;Sanjay Dixit;Erica Zado

  • Defibrillation threshold testing: Is it really necessary at the time of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator insertion?

    Andrea M. Russo;William Sauer;Edward P. Gerstenfeld;Henry H. Hsia

Frequent Co-Authors

Francis E. Marchlinski
Francis E. Marchlinski University of Pennsylvania
David J. Callans
David J. Callans University of Pennsylvania
Melvin M. Scheinman
Melvin M. Scheinman University of California, San Francisco
Randall J. Lee
Randall J. Lee University of California, San Francisco
Jeffrey E. Olgin
Jeffrey E. Olgin University of California, San Francisco
Andrea Natale
Andrea Natale Case Western Reserve University
Ken Okumura
Ken Okumura Hirosaki University
Jonathan M. Kalman
Jonathan M. Kalman University of Melbourne
Hugh Calkins
Hugh Calkins Johns Hopkins University
Michael Riley
Michael Riley Google (United States)

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