John R. Swiston

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

John R. Swiston is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, John R. Swiston has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 20 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 9 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in John R. Swiston's work include Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments (30 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (9 papers) and Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy (9 papers). John R. Swiston is often cited by papers focused on Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments (30 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (9 papers) and Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy (9 papers). John R. Swiston collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Australia. John R. Swiston's co-authors include Surinder Janda, Larry D. Lynd, Carlo A. Marra, Mary M. Doyle‐Waters, Kadria Alasaly, Kenneth Gin, Neal Shahidi, Mahyar Etminan, John Granton and Dallan Young and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Genetics.

In The Last Decade

John R. Swiston

44 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Economic burden of asthma: a systematic review 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

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. Economic burden of asthma: a systematic review
    2009 562 citations Mary M. Doyle‐Waters, Carlo A. Marra et al. BMC Pulmonary Medicine profile →

Peers

John R. Swiston
Arunabh Talwar United States
Ralph J. Panos United States
Salud Santos Spain
Omar A. Minai United States
Kathryn Wood United States
Bruno Degano France
Edward Eden United States
Tevfik Ecder Türkiye
Suhnggwon Kim South Korea
Joe Zein United States
Arunabh Talwar United States
John R. Swiston
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Fields of papers citing papers by John R. Swiston

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John R. Swiston

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of John R. Swiston. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of John R. Swiston based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with John R. Swiston. John R. Swiston is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Weatherald, Jason, Rhea Varughese, Nowell M. Fine, et al.. (2022). Upfront riociguat and ambrisentan combination therapy for newly diagnosed pulmonary arterial hypertension: A prospective open-label trial. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 41(5). 563–567. 8 indexed citations
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Swiston, John R., et al.. (2021). Impact of targeted pulmonary arterial hypertension therapy in patients with combined post- and precapillary pulmonary hypertension. American Heart Journal. 235. 74–81. 2 indexed citations
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Zelt, Jason G.E., Jordan Sugarman, Jason Weatherald, et al.. (2021). Mortality trends in pulmonary arterial hypertension in Canada: a temporal analysis of survival per ESC/ERS guideline era. European Respiratory Journal. 59(6). 2101552–2101552. 39 indexed citations
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Alkhodair, Abdullah, Michael Tsang, John A. Cairns, et al.. (2018). Comparison of thermodilution and indirect Fick cardiac outputs in pulmonary hypertension. International Journal of Cardiology. 258. 228–231. 15 indexed citations
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Coyle, Kathryn, Doug Coyle, Julie Blouin, et al.. (2016). Cost Effectiveness of First-Line Oral Therapies for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Modelling Study. PharmacoEconomics. 34(5). 509–520. 26 indexed citations
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Brunner, Nathan W., François Haddad, Yukari Kobayashi, et al.. (2015). Prognostic Utility of Right Atrial Emptying Fractions in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Pulmonary Circulation. 5(3). 473–480. 10 indexed citations
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McGillivray, Barbara, et al.. (2015). A Clinical Classification Scheme for Tracheobronchomegaly (Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome). Lung. 193(5). 815–822. 20 indexed citations
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Swiston, John R., et al.. (2014). Saudi Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension: Medical and surgical management for pulmonary arterial hypertension. Annals of Thoracic Medicine. 9(5). 79–79. 3 indexed citations
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Brunner, Nathan W., François Haddad, John R. Swiston, et al.. (2013). RIGHT ATRIAL EMPTYING FRACTIONS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH SURVIVAL IN PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 61(10). E896–E896. 2 indexed citations
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Janda, Surinder, Neal Shahidi, Kenneth Gin, & John R. Swiston. (2011). Diagnostic accuracy of echocardiography for pulmonary hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Heart. 97(8). 612–622. 268 indexed citations
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Janda, Surinder, Neal Shahidi, Kenneth Gin, & John R. Swiston. (2010). Diagnostic Accuracy of Echocardiography for Pulmonary Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. CHEST Journal. 138(4). 923A–923A. 11 indexed citations
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Swiston, John R., Sindhu R. Johnson, & John Granton. (2010). Factors that prognosticate mortality in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension: A systematic review of the literature. Respiratory Medicine. 104(11). 1588–1607. 75 indexed citations
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Janda, Surinder, et al.. (2010). The effect of statins on mortality from severe infections and sepsis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Critical Care. 25(4). 656.e7–656.e22. 158 indexed citations
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Janda, Surinder, et al.. (2010). HIV and pulmonary arterial hypertension: a systematic review. HIV Medicine. 11(10). 620–634. 29 indexed citations
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Janda, Surinder, et al.. (2009). Statins in COPD. CHEST Journal. 136(3). 734–743. 96 indexed citations
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Doyle‐Waters, Mary M., et al.. (2009). Economic burden of asthma: a systematic review. BMC Pulmonary Medicine. 9(1). 24–24. 562 indexed citations breakdown →
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Swiston, John R., et al.. (2001). Isolated Native Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis Caused by Viridans Streptococcus. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. 12(5). 305–307. 4 indexed citations
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Suarez‐Pinzon, Wilma L., Wei‐Ping Min, John R. Swiston, et al.. (1998). IMPROVED SURVIVAL OF BIOLISTICALLY TRANSFECTED MOUSE ISLET ALLOGRAFTS EXPRESSING CTLA4-Ig OR SOLUBLE FAS LIGAND1. Transplantation. 66(2). 194–199. 51 indexed citations
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