Carisi Polanczyk: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Carisi Polanczyk's h-index is 72 (255 i10-index, 26,623+ total citations across 5+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of June 2026. Carisi Polanczyk is affiliated with Professor of Medicine, UFRGS, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento.
Carisi Polanczyk is a researcher affiliated with Professor of Medicine, UFRGS, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, specializing in cardiology, economics, health technology assessment. Their work has been cited 26,623 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in Canada.
Carisi Polanczyk's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 5 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 72
- i10-Index
- 255
- Total Citations
- 26,623
- Citing Countries
- 25
As of June 2026.
Carisi Polanczyk has an h-index of 72 and 26,623 total citations across 5 publications, with research cited by institutions in 25 countries.
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Derivation and Prospective Validation of a Simple Index for Prediction of Cardiac Risk of Major Noncardiac Surgery
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The researcher developed and prospectively validated a simple index for predicting cardiac risk in major noncardiac surgery, establishing a widely adopted clinical tool.
The researcher established a foundational analysis of how age influences perioperative complications and hospital stay duration in noncardiac surgery patients, as evidenced by a highly cited 2001 study.
The researcher co-authored a seminal Brazilian clinical guideline on dyslipidemia and atherosclerosis prevention, establishing a foundational standard for cardiovascular care in Brazil.
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About Carisi Polanczyk's research
Carisi Polanczyk is a researcher in cardiology, economics and health technology assessment at Professor of Medicine, UFRGS, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento. Their work has been cited 26,623 times across 5 publications (h-index 72), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Derivation and Prospective Validation of a Simple Index for Prediction of Cardiac Risk of Major Noncardiac Surgery” (1999), has accumulated 4,919 citations. Other influential works include “Myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery: a large, international, prospective cohort study establishing diagnostic criteria, characteristics, predictors, and 30-day outcomes” (2014) with 1,126 citations and “Association of postoperative high-sensitivity troponin levels with myocardial injury and 30-day mortality among patients undergoing noncardiac surgery” (2017) with 948 citations.
Citations of Carisi Polanczyk's research come primarily from Canada, Brazil and Netherlands, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











