# Christian Opitz

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/christian-opitz/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 17,845 |
| Field | Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments |
| h-index | 56 |
| i10-index | 122 |
| Last Known Institution | DRK Kliniken Berlin |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5025740262 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3129-1739 |
| Works | 287 |

## Researcher papers

- [Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension: The Task Force for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS), endorsed by the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT)](https://scholariq.org/papers/guidelines-for-the-diagnosis-and-treatment-of-pulmonary-hypertension-the-task/)
- [Complications of Right Heart Catheterization Procedures in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension in Experienced Centers](https://scholariq.org/papers/complications-of-right-heart-catheterization-procedures-in-patients-with/)
- [Assessment of Survival in Patients With Primary Pulmonary Hypertension](https://scholariq.org/papers/assessment-of-survival-in-patients-with-primary-pulmonary-hypertension/)
- [Elderly patients diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension: Results from the COMPERA registry](https://scholariq.org/papers/elderly-patients-diagnosed-with-idiopathic-pulmonary-arterial-hypertension/)
- [Switching to riociguat versus maintenance therapy with phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (REPLACE): a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/switching-to-riociguat-versus-maintenance-therapy-with-phosphodiesterase-5/)

## Researcher topics

- [Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/pulmonary-hypertension-research-and-treatments/)
- [Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd-research/)
- [Heart Failure Treatment and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/heart-failure-treatment-and-management/)
- [Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-function-and-risk-factors/)
- [Cardiovascular and exercise physiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-and-exercise-physiology/)

## Researcher university

- [DRK Kliniken Berlin](https://scholariq.org/institutions/drk-kliniken-berlin/)

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