David S. Sheps

17.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
165 papers, 11.2k citations indexed

About

David S. Sheps is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, David S. Sheps has authored 165 papers receiving a total of 11.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 125 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 28 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 21 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in David S. Sheps's work include Cardiac Health and Mental Health (59 papers), Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (54 papers) and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (26 papers). David S. Sheps is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Health and Mental Health (59 papers), Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (54 papers) and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (26 papers). David S. Sheps collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Canada. David S. Sheps's co-authors include James A. Blumenthal, Nancy Frasure‐Smith, Erika Sivarajan Froelicher, Judith H. Lichtman, Gad Keren, Dov Wexler, Peter Kaufmann, C. Barr Taylor, Viola Vaccarino and Albert Oberman and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

David S. Sheps

161 papers receiving 10.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Depression and Coronary Heart Disease
    2008 1.0k citations Peter Kaufmann, David S. Sheps et al. Circulation profile →
  2. Walking Compared with Vigorous Exercise for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Women
    2002 966 citations Albert Oberman, David S. Sheps et al. profile →
  3. Depression as a Risk Factor for Poor Prognosis Among Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome: Systematic Review and Recommendations
    2014 857 citations Robert M. Carney, Kenneth E. Freedland et al. Circulation profile →
  4. The use of subcutaneous erythropoietin and intravenous iron for the treatment of the anemia of severe, resistant congestive heart failure improves cardiac and renal function and functional cardiac class, and markedly reduces hospitalizations
    2000 563 citations Donald S. Silverberg, Dov Wexler et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
  5. Physical Fitness as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Mortality in Asymptomatic North American Men
    1988 536 citations Fredrick S. Whaley, Michael H. Criqui et al. profile →
  6. The effect of correction of mild anemia in severe, resistant congestive heart failure using subcutaneous erythropoietin and intravenous iron: a randomized controlled study
    2001 501 citations Donald S. Silverberg, Dov Wexler et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
David S. Sheps 6.5k 1.6k 1.2k 1.2k 959 165 11.2k
Alan L. Hinderliter 5.4k 0.8× 1.6k 1.0× 672 0.6× 484 0.4× 809 0.8× 266 10.4k
Christopher Frampton 4.2k 0.6× 962 0.6× 3.1k 2.6× 303 0.3× 463 0.5× 352 15.3k
Philip B. Gorelick 5.7k 0.9× 1.6k 1.0× 2.1k 1.7× 343 0.3× 764 0.8× 305 18.8k
Evert G. Schouten 2.9k 0.4× 1.5k 0.9× 1.2k 1.0× 489 0.4× 417 0.4× 140 9.5k
Jeff D. Williamson 2.4k 0.4× 4.2k 2.7× 1.8k 1.4× 378 0.3× 885 0.9× 242 14.5k
Gösta Tibblin 3.6k 0.6× 2.5k 1.6× 2.4k 2.0× 356 0.3× 1.4k 1.5× 183 13.6k
Richard J. Havlik 3.4k 0.5× 2.3k 1.4× 1.0k 0.8× 243 0.2× 577 0.6× 94 11.2k
Kurt Svärdsudd 2.6k 0.4× 2.3k 1.4× 2.2k 1.9× 360 0.3× 1.1k 1.2× 196 11.3k
Steven J. Kittner 5.6k 0.9× 1.0k 0.6× 1.7k 1.4× 776 0.7× 614 0.6× 139 15.1k
Kjell Asplund 2.9k 0.4× 1.5k 0.9× 968 0.8× 207 0.2× 1.1k 1.1× 263 13.9k

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All Works

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Lima, Bruno B., Muhammad Hammadah, Jeong Hwan Kim, et al.. (2020). Relation of High-sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I Elevation With Exercise to Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease. The American Journal of Cardiology. 136. 1–8. 9 indexed citations
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Hammadah, Muhammad, Ibhar Al Mheid, Kobina Wilmot, et al.. (2016). The Mental Stress Ischemia Prognosis Study: Objectives, Study Design, and Prevalence of Inducible Ischemia. Psychosomatic Medicine. 79(3). 311–317. 61 indexed citations
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Sheps, David S., et al.. (2015). The association between alcohol use and cardiovascular disease among people living with HIV: a systematic review. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. 41(6). 479–488. 28 indexed citations
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Ramadan, Ronnie, David S. Sheps, Fábio Esteves, et al.. (2013). Abstract 12231: Antidepressant Use is Associated With Reduced Cardiovascular Reactivity and Myocardial Ischemia During Mental Stress. Circulation. 128.
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Rutledge, Thomas, Sarah Linke, Marian B. Olson, et al.. (2008). Social Networks and Incident Stroke Among Women With Suspected Myocardial Ischemia. Psychosomatic Medicine. 70(3). 282–287. 60 indexed citations
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Vaccarino, Viola, Candace McClure, B. Delia Johnson, et al.. (2007). Depression, the Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Risk. Psychosomatic Medicine. 70(1). 40–48. 148 indexed citations
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Vaccarino, Viola, Bruce Johnson, David S. Sheps, et al.. (2007). Depression, Inflammation, and Incident Cardiovascular Disease in Women With Suspected Coronary Ischemia. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 50(21). 2044–2050. 217 indexed citations
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Smoller, Jordan W., Mark H. Pollack, Sylvia Wassertheil‐Smoller, et al.. (2006). Panic Attacks, Daily Life Ischemia, and Chest Pain in Postmenopausal Women. Psychosomatic Medicine. 68(6). 824–832. 7 indexed citations
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Fillingim, Roger B., et al.. (2006). Mental Stress Provokes Ischemia in Coronary Artery Disease Subjects Without Exercise- or Adenosine-Induced Ischemia. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 47(5). 987–991. 61 indexed citations
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Freedland, Kenneth E., Michael A. Babyak, Robert J. McMahon, et al.. (2005). Statistical Guidelines for Psychosomatic Medicine. Psychosomatic Medicine. 67(2). 167–167. 17 indexed citations
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George, Jacob, et al.. (2005). Usefulness of Anti-Oxidized LDL Antibody Determination for Assessment of Clinical Control in Patients with Heart Failure. European Journal of Heart Failure. 8(1). 58–62. 27 indexed citations
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Silverberg, Donald S., Dov Wexler, David S. Sheps, et al.. (2001). The effect of correction of mild anemia in severe, resistant congestive heart failure using subcutaneous erythropoietin and intravenous iron: a randomized controlled study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 37(7). 1775–1780. 501 indexed citations breakdown →
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Silverberg, Donald S., Dov Wexler, Miriam Blum, et al.. (2000). The use of subcutaneous erythropoietin and intravenous iron for the treatment of the anemia of severe, resistant congestive heart failure improves cardiac and renal function and functional cardiac class, and markedly reduces hospitalizations. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 35(7). 1737–1744. 563 indexed citations breakdown →
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Stone, Peter H., David S. Krantz, Robert P. McMahon, et al.. (1999). Relationship among mental stress–induced ischemia and ischemia during daily life and during exercise: the Psychophysiologic Investigations of Myocardial Ischemia (PIMI) Study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 33(6). 1476–1484. 47 indexed citations
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Sheps, David S., Robert P. McMahon, Kathleen C. Light, et al.. (1999). Low hot pain threshold predicts shorter time to exercise-induced angina: results from the psychophysiological investigations of myocardial ischemia (PIMI) study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 33(7). 1855–1862. 21 indexed citations
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Sheps, David S., Rungroj Krittayaphong, William Maixner, et al.. (1995). Psychophysical responses to a speech stressor: Correlation of plasma beta-endorphin levels at rest and after psychological stress with thermally measured pain threshold in patients with coronary artery disease. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 25(7). 1499–1503. 41 indexed citations
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Hinderliter, Alan L., et al.. (1991). Myocardial ischemia during daily activities: The importance of increased myocardial oxygen demand. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 18(2). 405–412. 33 indexed citations
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Ekelund, L G, W. L. Haskell, John L. Johnson, et al.. (1988). Physical fitness as a predictor of cardiovascular mortality in asymptomatic North American men. LRC Mortality Follow-up Study. American Journal of Public Health. 78.

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