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Researcher · Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité · Germany

Volkmar Falk

Volkmar Falk publishes mostly in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, on topics such as Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques and Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches.

ORCID 0000-0002-7911-8620 OpenAlex
World rank
#394,123
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#19,401
of 364,343
Works
1,525
Citations
139k
Citations per work
91.2
h-index
124
i10-index 631Top 0.1% in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Volkmar Falk

What does Volkmar Falk research?

Volkmar Falk's work is mostly in Medicine (75%), Engineering (9%).

Health Sciences: 1,142 works · 74.9% of their workMedicine: 1,142 works · 74.9% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 436 works · 28.6% of their workSurgery: 378 works · 24.8% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 154 works · 10.1% of their workEpidemiology: 124 works · 8.1% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 50 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 252 works · 16.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 131 works · 8.6% of their workEngineering: 131 works · 8.6% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 131 works · 8.6% of their workTHEIR WORKVolkmar Falk1,525works
Physical Sciences9%Health Sciences75%

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. Health Sciences1,14274.9%
    1. Medicine1,14274.9%
  2. Everything else25216.5%
    1. Engineering1318.6%
  1. 1Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine29% of their works
  2. 2Surgery25% of their works
  3. 3Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine10% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering9% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology8% of their works
  6. 6Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Volkmar Falk's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement, Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Aortic Dissection, Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement5991 topic
  2. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement5991 topic
  3. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3762 topics
  4. Cardiopulmonary Bypass3431 topic
  5. Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery3431 topic
  6. Aortic Dissection2551 topic
  7. Bicuspid Aortic Valve2551 topic
  8. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation2531 topic
  9. Left Ventricular Assist Device2531 topic
  10. Myocardial Infarction2351 topic
  11. Ventricular Reconstruction2351 topic
  12. Diagnosis2131 topic
  13. Infective Endocarditis2131 topic
  14. Coronary Stents1231 topic
  15. Myocardial Revascularization1231 topic
  16. Cardiac Risk1221 topic
  17. Perioperative1221 topic

Where does Volkmar Falk work?

Volkmar Falk's main affiliation in the publication record is Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Volkmar Falk have?

OpenAlex counts 1,525 works and 139,136 citations for Volkmar Falk, an h-index of 124, ranking #394,123 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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