Joanna Pepke‐Żaba

32.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
131 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

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Joanna Pepke‐Żaba is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Joanna Pepke‐Żaba has authored 131 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 119 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 75 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 28 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Joanna Pepke‐Żaba's work include Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments (118 papers), Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy (35 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (27 papers). Joanna Pepke‐Żaba is often cited by papers focused on Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments (118 papers), Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy (35 papers) and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (27 papers). Joanna Pepke‐Żaba collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Joanna Pepke‐Żaba's co-authors include David P. Jenkins, Karen Sheares, Mark Toshner, Iréne Lang, Nicholas W. Morrell, Andrew J. Peacock, Elaine Soon, Eckhard Mayer, Gérald Simonneau and Gerry Coghlan and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Joanna Pepke‐Żaba

124 papers receiving 8.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Inhaled nitric oxide as a cause of selective pulmonary vasodilatation in pulmonary hypertension

1991 798 citations Joanna Pepke‐Żaba profile →
Elevated Levels of Inflammatory Cytokines Predict Survival in Idiopathic and Familial Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

2010 588 citations Elaine Soon, Alan Holmes et al. Circulation profile →
Surgical management and outcome of patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: Results from an international prospective registry

2011 479 citations Eckhard Mayer, David P. Jenkins et al. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery profile →
Pulmonary hypertension in chronic lung disease and hypoxia

2018 428 citations Seán Gaine, Horst Olschewski et al. European Respiratory Journal profile →
Changing Demographics, Epidemiology, and Survival of Incident Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Results from the Pulmonary Hypertension Registry of the United Kingdom and Ireland

2012 392 citations Yi Ling, Martin Johnson et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

2013 378 citations Andrew J. Peacock, Joanna Pepke‐Żaba et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joanna Pepke‐Żaba United Kingdom	44	7.9k	4.9k	1.6k	1.0k	1.0k	131	9.1k
Norifumi Nakanishi Japan	38	5.9k 0.7×	4.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	733 0.7×	572 0.6×	116	7.7k
Peter Dorfmüller France	56	8.6k 1.1×	3.7k 0.8×	1.5k 0.9×	591 0.6×	675 0.7×	171	10.7k
Zhi‐Cheng Jing China	39	8.6k 1.1×	5.8k 1.2×	1.6k 1.0×	382 0.4×	696 0.7×	221	10.6k
Laurent Savale France	52	6.6k 0.8×	3.4k 0.7×	1.5k 1.0×	346 0.3×	636 0.6×	251	8.3k
Xavier Jaïs France	62	11.4k 1.4×	6.8k 1.4×	2.6k 1.7×	875 0.8×	707 0.7×	261	12.7k
Ivan M. Robbins United States	42	10.9k 1.4×	7.0k 1.4×	2.2k 1.4×	377 0.4×	806 0.8×	106	12.2k
Ekkehard Grünig Germany	50	9.4k 1.2×	6.7k 1.4×	1.3k 0.8×	318 0.3×	623 0.6×	253	11.5k
Pavel Jansa Czechia	27	4.9k 0.6×	3.8k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	728 0.7×	394 0.4×	153	5.5k
Richard N. Channick United States	51	13.0k 1.6×	9.1k 1.9×	2.9k 1.8×	1.5k 1.4×	974 1.0×	222	14.7k
Eckhard Mayer Germany	50	7.1k 0.9×	5.4k 1.1×	1.9k 1.2×	2.0k 1.9×	320 0.3×	188	8.7k

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Newman, Joseph, Hakim Ghani, G. Fischer, et al.. (2025). The Pulmonary Hypertension Global Patient Survey: understanding the experiences and perspectives of patients. ERJ Open Research. 11(6). 297–2025.

Jaïs, Xavier, Victor F. Tapson, Timothy M. Fernandes, et al.. (2025). Diagnosis of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 44(7). S1–S7.

White, R. James, Karim El‐Kersh, Stephan Rosenkranz, et al.. (2024). Treatment With Oral or Inhaled Treprostinil in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Cardiovascular Comorbidities. CHEST Journal. 167(6). 1746–1758. 1 indexed citations

Kim, Nick H., Richard N. Channick, Marion Delcroix, et al.. (2024). Efficacy and safety of selexipag in patients with inoperable or persistent/recurrent CTEPH (SELECT randomised trial). European Respiratory Journal. 64(4). 2400193–2400193. 3 indexed citations

Sheares, Karen, Mark Toshner, Katherine Bunclark, et al.. (2023). Balloon pulmonary angioplasty outcomes in patients previously treated by pulmonary endarterectomy surgery are inferior to those of inoperable patients. Pulmonary Circulation. 13(3). e12265–e12265. 4 indexed citations

Pepke‐Żaba, Joanna, Katherine Bunclark, Alessandro Ruggiero, et al.. (2023). Cardiac MRI in the assessment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and response to treatment. Thorax. 79(1). 90–97. 2 indexed citations

Howard, Luke, Martin Johnson, David G. Kiely, et al.. (2023). Predictors of outcomes in mild pulmonary hypertension according to 2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines: the EVIDENCE-PAH UK study. European Heart Journal. 44(44). 4678–4691. 20 indexed citations

Barco, Stefano, Frederikus A. Klok, Stavros Konstantinides, et al.. (2019). Sex‐specific differences in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Results from the European CTEPH registry. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 18(1). 151–161. 50 indexed citations

Soon, Elaine, Alexi Crosby, Mark Southwood, et al.. (2015). Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptor Type II Deficiency and Increased Inflammatory Cytokine Production. A Gateway to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 192(7). 859–872. 117 indexed citations

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McCabe, Colm, Stephen Preston, Deepa Gopalan, John Dunning, & Joanna Pepke‐Żaba. (2014). Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Suggests a Beneficial Response to Pulmonary Endarterectomy in a Patient with Chronic Thromboembolic Obstruction and Normal Preoperative Pulmonary Hemodynamics. Pulmonary Circulation. 4(1). 137–141. 6 indexed citations

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Ling, Yi, Martin Johnson, David G. Kiely, et al.. (2012). Changing Demographics, Epidemiology, and Survival of Incident Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Results from the Pulmonary Hypertension Registry of the United Kingdom and Ireland. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 186(8). 790–796. 392 indexed citations breakdown →

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Condliffe, Robin, Josephine Pickworth, Sara J. Walker, et al.. (2012). Serum Osteoprotegerin is Increased and Predicts Survival in Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Pulmonary Circulation. 2(1). 21–27. 20 indexed citations

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Mayer, Eckhard, David P. Jenkins, Jaroslav Lindner, et al.. (2011). Surgical management and outcome of patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: Results from an international prospective registry. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 141(3). 702–710. 479 indexed citations breakdown →

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Soon, Elaine, Alan Holmes, Carmen Treacy, et al.. (2010). Elevated Levels of Inflammatory Cytokines Predict Survival in Idiopathic and Familial Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Circulation. 122(9). 920–927. 588 indexed citations breakdown →

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Toshner, Mark, Robert Voswinckel, Mark Southwood, et al.. (2009). Evidence of Dysfunction of Endothelial Progenitors in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 180(8). 780–787. 174 indexed citations

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Craig, Thelma, Michael Duffy, Murali Shyamsundar, et al.. (2009). BTS/BLF/BALR young investigators symposium. Thorax. 64(Suppl 4). A2–A4. 1 indexed citations

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Condliffe, Robin, David G. Kiely, Andrew J. Peacock, et al.. (2008). Connective Tissue Disease–associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in the Modern Treatment Era. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 179(2). 151–157. 452 indexed citations

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Condliffe, Robin, David G. Kiely, J. Simon R. Gibbs, et al.. (2008). Improved Outcomes in Medically and Surgically Treated Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 177(10). 1122–1127. 280 indexed citations

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Pepke‐Żaba, Joanna, et al.. (2005). LONG-TERM BENEFITS OF SILDENAFIL TREATMENT ON HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION. CHEST Journal. 128(4). 161S–161S. 1 indexed citations

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Hoeper, Marius M., Nazzareno Galiè, Srinivas Murali, et al.. (2002). Outcome after Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 165(3). 341–344. 114 indexed citations

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