# Karen Sliwa

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/karen-sliwa/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 40,708 |
| Field | Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy |
| h-index | 93 |
| i10-index | 341 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Cape Town |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5029005331 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8272-0911 |
| Works | 658 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 13.

- [Association of psychosocial risk factors with risk of acute myocardial infarction in 11 119 cases and 13 648 controls from 52 countries (the INTERHEART study): case-control study](https://scholariq.org/papers/association-of-psychosocial-risk-factors-with-risk-of-acute-myocardial/)
- [2018 ESC Guidelines for the management of cardiovascular diseases during pregnancy](https://scholariq.org/papers/2018-esc-guidelines-for-the-management-of-cardiovascular-diseases-during/)
- [Heart Failure: Preventing Disease and Death Worldwide](https://scholariq.org/papers/heart-failure-preventing-disease-and-death-worldwide/)
- [Current State of Knowledge on Aetiology, Diagnosis, Management, and Therapy of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: A Position Statement from the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on peripartum cardiomyopathy](https://scholariq.org/papers/current-state-of-knowledge-on-aetiology-diagnosis-management-and-therapy-of-2/)
- [Sex differences in heart failure](https://scholariq.org/papers/sex-differences-in-heart-failure/)
- [Cardiac Myosin Activation with Omecamtiv Mecarbil in Systolic Heart Failure](https://scholariq.org/papers/cardiac-myosin-activation-with-omecamtiv-mecarbil-in-systolic-heart-failure/)
- [Acute heart failure](https://scholariq.org/papers/acute-heart-failure/)
- [Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: A Position Statement from the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology Study Group on Peripartum Cardiomyopathy](https://scholariq.org/papers/pathophysiology-diagnosis-and-management-of-peripartum-cardiomyopathy-a-position/)
- [Global mortality variations in patients with heart failure: results from the International Congestive Heart Failure (INTER-CHF) prospective cohort study](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-mortality-variations-in-patients-with-heart-failure-results-from-the/)
- [Ethnic-Specific Normative Reference Values for Echocardiographic LA and LV Size, LV Mass, and Systolic Function](https://scholariq.org/papers/ethnic-specific-normative-reference-values-for-echocardiographic-la-and-lv-size/)
- [Acute heart failure and cardiogenic shock: a multidisciplinary practical guidance](https://scholariq.org/papers/acute-heart-failure-and-cardiogenic-shock-a-multidisciplinary-practical-guidance/)
- [The impact of early standard therapy on dyspnoea in patients with acute heart failure: the URGENT-dyspnoea study](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-impact-of-early-standard-therapy-on-dyspnoea-in-patients-with-acute-heart/)

## Researcher topics

- [Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-issues-in-pregnancy/)
- [Heart Failure Treatment and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/heart-failure-treatment-and-management/)
- [Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiac-structural-anomalies-and-repair/)
- [Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-function-and-risk-factors/)
- [Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/blood-pressure-and-hypertension-studies/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Cape Town](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-cape-town/)

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