Carisi Polanczyk: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Carisi Polanczyk's h-index is 71 (262 i10-index, 28,087+ total citations across 841+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of August 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 28,087 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in Brazil.
Carisi Polanczyk's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 841 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 71
- i10-Index
- 262
- Total Citations
- 28,087
- Citing Countries
- 65
As of August 2026.
Carisi Polanczyk has an h-index of 71 and 28,087 total citations across 841 publications, with research cited by institutions in 65 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 28,087 times across 841 publications (h-index 71), 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 4,982 citations. Other influential works include “Prasugrel versus clopidogrel for acute coronary syndromes without revascularization” (2012) with 1,207 citations and “Myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery: a large, international, prospective cohort study establishing diagnostic criteria, characteristics, predictors, and 30-day outcomes” (2014) with 1,170 citations.
Citations of Carisi Polanczyk's research come primarily from Brazil, United States and China, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
