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D-Index
82
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22276
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16236
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614

Frits W. Prinzen 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 Frits W. Prinzen sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 558 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Frits W. Prinzen 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 Frits W. Prinzen 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

Frits W. Prinzen is affiliated with Maastricht University in the Netherlands and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their research encompasses a range of specialized subfields including radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, surgery, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and infectious diseases.

The scientist's recent papers cover various topics within cardiovascular research and diagnostic methods. These include:

  • Surveillance of COVID-19 in the General Population Using an Online Questionnaire: Report From 18,161 Respondents in China (2020) published in JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
  • The evolving state of cardiac resynchronization therapy and conduction system pacing: 25 years of research at EP Europace journal (2023) published in EP Europace
  • Reconstruction of three-dimensional biventricular activation based on the 12-lead electrocardiogram via patient-specific modelling (2020) published in EP Europace
  • Optimizing lead placement for pacing in dyssynchronous heart failure: The patient in the lead (2021) published in Heart Rhythm
  • Acute recoordination rather than functional hemodynamic improvement determines reverse remodelling by cardiac resynchronisation therapy (2021) published in International journal of cardiac imaging

Frits W. Prinzen frequently collaborates with other researchers. Their top coauthors include:

  • Kevin Vernooy (9 publications)
  • Philippe Wouters (4 publications)
  • Maarten J. Cramer (4 publications)
  • Mathias Meine (4 publications)
  • Tammo Delhaas (4 publications)

The scientist publishes regularly in well-recognized venues, with multiple publications appearing in:

  • EP Europace (5 publications)
  • European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging (3 publications)
  • European Heart Journal - Digital Health (2 publications)
  • European Heart Journal (2 publications)
  • JMIR Public Health and Surveillance (1 publication)

Their research topics focus primarily on cardiac arrhythmias and treatments, cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias, and cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies. Additional topics include cardiac imaging and diagnostics, advanced MRI techniques and their applications, phonocardiography and auscultation techniques, as well as ECG monitoring and analysis.

In summary, Frits W. Prinzen's body of work is concentrated on advancing knowledge in cardiology and imaging, employing a multidisciplinary approach that integrates clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic aspects of cardiovascular medicine.

Best Publications

  • Mapping of regional myocardial strain and work during ventricular pacing: experimental study using magnetic resonance imaging tagging.

    Frits W Prinzen;William C Hunter;Bradley T Wyman;Elliot R McVeigh

  • The 'Digital Twin' to enable the vision of precision cardiology.

    Jorge Corral-Acero;Francesca Margara;Maciej Marciniak;Cristobal Rodero

  • Redistribution of myocardial fiber strain and blood flow by asynchronous activation.

    F. W. Prinzen;C. H. Augustijn;T. Arts;M. A. Allessie

  • Asynchronous Electrical Activation Induces Asymmetrical Hypertrophy of the Left Ventricular Wall

    M. F. M. Van Oosterhout;F. W. Prinzen;T. Arts;J. J. Schreuder

  • 2012 EHRA/HRS expert consensus statement on cardiac resynchronization therapy in heart failure : implant and follow-up recommendations and management

    Jean-Claude Daubert;Leslie Saxon;Philip B. Adamson;Angelo Auricchio

  • Left bundle branch block induces ventricular remodelling and functional septal hypoperfusion

    Kevin Vernooy;Xander A.A.M. Verbeek;Maaike Peschar;Harry J.G.M. Crijns

  • Relation Between the Pacing Induced Sequence of Activation and Left Ventricular Pump Function in Animals

    Frits W. Prinzen;Maaike Peschar

  • Mapping propagation of mechanical activation in the paced heart with MRI tagging.

    Bradley T. Wyman;William C. Hunter;Frits W. Prinzen;Elliot R. McVeigh

  • Asymmetric thickness of the left ventricular wall resulting from asynchronous electric activation: A study in dogs with ventricular pacing and in patients with left bundle branch block

    Frits W. Prinzen;Emile C. Cheriex;Tammo Delhaas;Matthijs F.M. van Oosterhout

  • Uptake and tissue content of fatty acids in dog myocardium under normoxic and ischemic conditions.

    G J van der Vusse;T H Roemen;F W Prinzen;W A Coumans

  • Left Bundle-Branch Block Induced by Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Increases Risk of Death

    Patrick Houthuizen;Leen A. F.M Van Garsse;Thomas T. Poels;Peter de Jaegere

  • A New Paradigm for Physiologic Ventricular Pacing

    Michael O. Sweeney;Frits W. Prinzen

  • Relation between left ventricular cavity pressure and volume and systolic fiber stress and strain in the wall

    T. Arts;P. H. M. Bovendeerd;F. M. Prinzen;R. S. Reneman

  • Non-responders to cardiac resynchronization therapy: the magnitude of the problem and the issues.

    Angelo Auricchio;Frits W. Prinzen

  • Adaptation to mechanical load determines shape and properties of heart and circulation: the CircAdapt model

    Theo Arts;Tammo Delhaas;Peter Bovendeerd;Xander Verbeek

  • Cardiac resynchronization therapy guided by late gadolinium-enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance.

    Francisco Leyva;Paul W X Foley;Shajil Chalil;Karim Ratib

  • REGIONAL FIBRE STRESS-FIBRE STRAIN AREA AS AN ESTIMATE OF REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW AND OXYGEN DEMAND IN THE CANINE HEART

    T Delhaas;T Arts;F W Prinzen;R S Reneman

  • Blood flow distributions by microsphere deposition methods

    Frits W. Prinzen;James B. Bassingthwaighte

  • Homogeneity of cardiac contraction despite physiological asynchrony of depolarization: a model study.

    R. C. P. Kerckhoffs;P. H. M. Bovendeerd;J. C. S. Kotte;F. W. Prinzen

  • The time sequence of electrical and mechanical activation during spontaneous beating and ectopic stimulation

    F W Prinzen;C H Augustijn;M A Allessie;T Arts

Frequent Co-Authors

Angelo Auricchio
Angelo Auricchio Universita della Svizzera Italiana
Robert S. Reneman
Robert S. Reneman Maastricht University
Harry J.G.M. Crijns
Harry J.G.M. Crijns Maastricht University Medical Centre
Pieter A. Doevendans
Pieter A. Doevendans Utrecht University
Peter de Jaegere
Peter de Jaegere Erasmus University Rotterdam
Catherine Klersy
Catherine Klersy University of Pavia
Michel Haïssaguerre
Michel Haïssaguerre University of Bordeaux
Isabelle C. Van Gelder
Isabelle C. Van Gelder University Medical Center Groningen
Elliot R. McVeigh
Elliot R. McVeigh University of California, San Diego
Gerhard Hindricks
Gerhard Hindricks Leipzig University

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