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Researcher · Emory University · United States

Peter C. Block

Peter C. Block publishes mostly in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Epidemiology, on topics such as Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics.

ORCID 0000-0002-7939-2849 OpenAlex
World rank
#152,849
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#57,579
of 1,627,098
Works
454
Citations
31k
Citations per work
67.7
h-index
81
i10-index 207Top 0.8% in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Peter C. Block

What does Peter C. Block research?

Peter C. Block's work is mostly in Medicine (83%), Engineering (3%).

Health Sciences: 376 works · 82.8% of their workMedicine: 376 works · 82.8% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 192 works · 42.3% of their workSurgery: 69 works · 15.3% of their workEpidemiology: 43 works · 9.4% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 40 works · 8.9% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 31 works · 6.9% of their workEverything else: 67 works · 14.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 11 works · 2.5% of their workEngineering: 11 works · 2.5% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 11 works · 2.5% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter C. Block454works
Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences83%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine37682.8%
  2. Everything else6714.7%
    1. Engineering112.5%
  1. 1Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine42% of their works
  2. 2Surgery15% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology9% of their works
  4. 4Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine9% of their works
  5. 5Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging7% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter C. Block's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement, Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement, Myocardial Infarction, Echocardiography, Diagnosis, Infective Endocarditis, Cardiac Imaging and Coronary Artery Disease.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement2041 topic
  2. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement2041 topic
  3. Myocardial Infarction1172 topics
  4. Echocardiography982 topics
  5. Diagnosis721 topic
  6. Infective Endocarditis721 topic
  7. Cardiac Imaging691 topic
  8. Coronary Artery Disease691 topic
  9. Coronary Stents671 topic
  10. Myocardial Revascularization671 topic
  11. Aortic Dissection491 topic
  12. Bicuspid Aortic Valve491 topic
  13. Chamber Quantification491 topic
  14. Diastolic Function491 topic
  15. Surgical Repair481 topic
  16. Ventricular Reconstruction481 topic
  17. Catheter Ablation451 topic
  18. Ventricular Tachycardia451 topic

Where does Peter C. Block work?

Peter C. Block's main affiliation in the publication record is Emory University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Peter C. Block have?

OpenAlex counts 454 works and 30,726 citations for Peter C. Block, an h-index of 81, ranking #152,849 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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