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Heikki V. Huikuri

Heikki V. Huikuri

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
123
Citations
68783
World Ranking
3300
National Ranking
37

Heikki V. Huikuri 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 Heikki V. Huikuri sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 838 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Heikki V. Huikuri 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 Heikki V. Huikuri sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 123 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Heikki V. Huikuri is affiliated with the University of Oulu in Finland. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a specialized emphasis on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. The subfields of study include emergency medicine, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, surgery, and complementary and alternative medicine. Their work is concentrated on key topics such as cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias, cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies, cardiovascular effects of exercise, ECG monitoring and analysis, cardiovascular function and risk factors, cardiac arrhythmias and treatments, and heart rate variability and autonomic control.

The following list presents notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Huikuri, including publication year and venue:

  • Clinical effectiveness of primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: results of the EU-CERT-ICD controlled multicentre cohort study, 2020, European Heart Journal
  • Plaque histology and myocardial disease in sudden coronary death: the Fingesture study, 2022, European Heart Journal
  • Risk factors for major adverse cardiovascular events after the first acute coronary syndrome, 2021, Annals of Medicine
  • Simple electrocardiographic measures improve sudden arrhythmic death prediction in coronary disease, 2020, European Heart Journal
  • Coronary Artery Disease as the Cause of Sudden Cardiac Death Among Victims < 50 Years of Age, 2021, The American Journal of Cardiology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Huikuri include:

  • Juhani Junttila
  • Juha S. Perkiömäki
  • Lasse Pakanen
  • Lauri Holmström
  • Juha Vähätalo

The most common publication venues for Huikuri's research are:

  • European Heart Journal
  • EP Europace
  • Circulation
  • Heart Rhythm
  • Annals of Medicine

Best Publications

  • 2019 ESC Guidelines on diabetes, pre-diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases developed in collaboration with the EASD

    Francesco Cosentino;Peter J Grant;Victor Aboyans;Clifford J Bailey

  • Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

    Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Cristen J. Willer;Sonja I. Berndt;Keri L. Monda

  • Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

    Hana Lango Allen;Karol Estrada;Guillaume Lettre;Sonja I. Berndt

  • HRS/EHRA/APHRS expert consensus statement on the diagnosis and management of patients with inherited primary arrhythmia syndromes: document endorsed by HRS, EHRA, and APHRS in May 2013 and by ACCF, AHA, PACES, and AEPC in June 2013.

    Silvia G. Priori;Arthur A. Wilde;Minoru Horie;Yongkeun Cho

  • Sudden death due to cardiac arrhythmias.

    Heikki V. Huikuri;Agustin Castellanos;Robert J. Myerburg

  • Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

    E. K. Speliotes;C. J. Willer;S. I. Berndt;K. L. Monda

  • Quantitative beat-to-beat analysis of heart rate dynamics during exercise

    M. P. Tulppo;T. H. Mäkikallio;T. E. S. Takala;T. Seppänen

  • Long-Term Outcome Associated with Early Repolarization on Electrocardiography

    Jani T. Tikkanen;Olli Anttonen;M. Juhani Junttila;Aapo L. Aro

  • ESC guidelines on diabetes, pre-diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases developed in collaboration with the EASD - summary.

    pre-diabetes Task Force on diabetes;Lars Rydén

  • Fractal Correlation Properties of R-R Interval Dynamics and Mortality in Patients With Depressed Left Ventricular Function After an Acute Myocardial Infarction

    Heikki V. Huikuri;Timo H. Mäkikallio;Chung-Kang Peng;Ary L. Goldberger

  • Deceleration capacity of heart rate as a predictor of mortality after myocardial infarction: cohort study

    Axel Bauer;Jan W Kantelhardt;Petra Barthel;Raphael Schneider

  • Advances in heart rate variability signal analysis: joint position statement by the e-Cardiology ESC Working Group and the European Heart Rhythm Association co-endorsed by the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society

    Roberto Sassi;Sergio Cerutti;Federico Lombardi;Marek Malik

  • Executive summary: HRS/EHRA/APHRS expert consensus statement on the diagnosis and management of patients with inherited primary arrhythmia syndromes

    Silvia G. Priori;Arthur A. Wilde;Minoru Horie;Yongkeun Cho

  • J-Wave syndromes expert consensus conference report: Emerging concepts and gaps in knowledge.

    Charles Antzelevitch;Gan Xin Yan;Michael J. Ackerman;Martin Borggrefe

  • Vagal modulation of heart rate during exercise: effects of age and physical fitness.

    Mikko P. Tulppo;Timo H. Mäkikallio;Tapio Seppänen;Raija T. Laukkanen

  • ESC Guidelines on diabetes, pre-diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases developed in collaboration with the EASD. The Task Force on diabetes, pre-diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and developed in collaboration with the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)

    Lars Rydén;Peter J. Grant;Stefan D. Anker;Christian Berne

  • Time domain, geometrical and frequency domain analysis of cardiac vagal outflow: effects of various respiratory patterns.

    Jani Penttilä;Antti Helminen;Tuomas Jartti;Tom Kuusela

  • The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

    Thomas W. Winkler;Anne E. Justice;Mariaelisa Graff;Llilda Barata

  • Sex-Related Differences in Autonomic Modulation of Heart Rate in Middle-aged Subjects

    H. V. Huikuri;S. M. Pikkujämsä;K. E. J. Airaksinen;M. J. Ikäheimo

  • Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

    H. Lango Allen;K. Estrada;G. Lettre;S. I. Berndt

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert J. Myerburg
Robert J. Myerburg University of Miami
Marjo-Riitta Järvelin
Marjo-Riitta Järvelin Imperial College London
Veikko Salomaa
Veikko Salomaa Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Marek Malik
Marek Malik Imperial College London
André G. Uitterlinden
André G. Uitterlinden Erasmus University Rotterdam
Alan R. Shuldiner
Alan R. Shuldiner University of Maryland, Baltimore
Kari Stefansson
Kari Stefansson deCODE Genetics (Iceland)
Unnur Thorsteinsdottir
Unnur Thorsteinsdottir deCODE Genetics (Iceland)
Antti Jula
Antti Jula University of Turku
Sekar Kathiresan
Sekar Kathiresan Harvard University

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