# George Varigos

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-varigos/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 25,124 |
| Field | Dermatology and Skin Diseases |
| h-index | 45 |
| i10-index | 80 |
| Last Known Institution | The Royal Melbourne Hospital |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5035608299 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6722-3135 |
| Works | 132 |

## Researcher papers

- [Effect of interleukin-1β inhibition with canakinumab on incident lung cancer in patients with atherosclerosis: exploratory results from a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/effect-of-interleukin-1-inhibition-with-canakinumab-on-incident-lung-cancer-in/)
- [Relationship of C-reactive protein reduction to cardiovascular event reduction following treatment with canakinumab: a secondary analysis from the CANTOS randomised controlled trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/relationship-of-c-reactive-protein-reduction-to-cardiovascular-event-reduction/)
- [Rivaroxaban with or without aspirin in patients with stable peripheral or carotid artery disease: an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/rivaroxaban-with-or-without-aspirin-in-patients-with-stable-peripheral-or/)
- [Efficacy and safety of statin therapy in older people: a meta-analysis of individual participant data from 28 randomised controlled trials](https://scholariq.org/papers/efficacy-and-safety-of-statin-therapy-in-older-people-a-meta-analysis-of/)
- [Rivaroxaban with or without aspirin in patients with stable coronary artery disease: an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/rivaroxaban-with-or-without-aspirin-in-patients-with-stable-coronary-artery/)
- [A randomized trial of a barrier lipid replacement strategy for the prevention of atopic dermatitis and allergic sensitization: the <scp>PEBBLES</scp> pilot study](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-randomized-trial-of-a-barrier-lipid-replacement-strategy-for-the-prevention-of/)

## Researcher topics

- [Dermatology and Skin Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/dermatology-and-skin-diseases/)
- [Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/antiplatelet-therapy-and-cardiovascular-diseases/)
- [Asthma and respiratory diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/asthma-and-respiratory-diseases/)
- [Porphyrin Metabolism and Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/porphyrin-metabolism-and-disorders/)
- [Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/atrial-fibrillation-management-and-outcomes/)

## Researcher university

- [The Royal Melbourne Hospital](https://scholariq.org/institutions/the-royal-melbourne-hospital/)

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