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Cardiovascular Physiology

Cardiovascular Physiology is the branch of physiology that specifically studies the functional mechanisms of the heart and blood vessels and their role in maintaining circulation, distinguishing it from other physiological subdisciplines by its focus on the cardiovascular system’s structure-function relationships, regulatory processes, and integration within organismal homeostasis.

48.6K

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2.9M

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125.9K

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9.7K

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2017–2026

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48.6K

The obligatory role of endothelial cells in the relaxation of arterial smooth muscle by acetylcholine

Robert F. Furchgott, John V. Zawadzki · Nature · 1980 · 12K citations

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Textbook of Medical Physiology

Annals of Internal Medicine · 1966 · 9.8K citations

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The American Journal of Physiology

The American Naturalist · 1899 · 5.7K citations

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Power Spectrum Analysis of Heart Rate Fluctuation: A Quantitative Probe of Beat-to-Beat Cardiovascular Control

S. Akselrod, David Gordon, F. Andrew Ubel et al. · Science · 1981 · 5.1K citations

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Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine.

Annals of Internal Medicine · 1984 · 4.1K citations

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Authors

125.9K

  1. HS
    Hiroaki Shimokawa

    Tohoku University, Japan

    98 publications · 10.4K citations

    57

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  2. EH
    Edmund H. Sonnenblick

    Albert Einstein College of Medicine, United States

    80 publications · 9.2K citations

    52

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  3. EB
    Eugene Braunwald

    National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, United States

    64 publications · 12.6K citations

    51

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  4. EL
    Ernesto L. Schiffrin

    Montreal Clinical Research Institute, Canada

    101 publications · 9.1K citations

    51

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  5. WJ
    Walter J. Koch

    Temple University, United States

    81 publications · 7.3K citations

    47

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Institutions

9.7K

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    142 h-index

    2.6K publications

    403.8K citations

  2. Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    128 h-index

    1.8K publications

    308.7K citations

  3. Inserm

    Paris, France

    114 h-index

    3.9K publications

    283.4K citations

  4. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    105 h-index

    1.6K publications

    165.5K citations

  5. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    104 h-index

    1.7K publications

    171.9K citations

  6. National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

    Bethesda, United States

    92 h-index

    882 publications

    113.4K citations

  7. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    91 h-index

    1.5K publications

    109K citations

  8. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    90 h-index

    1.3K publications

    106.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Circulation

    1.4K publications · 194.2K citations

    230

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  2. Circulation Research

    1.9K publications · 221.4K citations

    225

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  3. 163

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  4. Hypertension

    1.5K publications · 120.5K citations

    158

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  5. Journal of Clinical Investigation

    JCI · 446 publications · 68.3K citations

    146

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