Nigel Stephens

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Nigel Stephens is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Nigel Stephens has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 3 papers in Surgery and 3 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Nigel Stephens's work include Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise (4 papers), Vascular Procedures and Complications (3 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (2 papers). Nigel Stephens is often cited by papers focused on Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise (4 papers), Vascular Procedures and Complications (3 papers) and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments (2 papers). Nigel Stephens collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and South Africa. Nigel Stephens's co-authors include A Parsons, Matthew A. Brown, Peter M. Schofield, Frank J. Kelly, Kevin H. Cheeseman, Sue Monteith, Aroon D. Hingorani, Kevin M. O’Shaughnessy, Ruth Hopper and Stephen Haydock and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation and European Heart Journal.

In The Last Decade

Nigel Stephens

16 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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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.

Randomised controlled trial of vitamin E in patients with coronary disease: Cambridge Heart Antioxidant Study (CHAOS)

1996 1.6k citations Nigel Stephens, A Parsons et al. The Lancet profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nigel Stephens United Kingdom	12	1.1k	760	753	452	396	16	2.5k
A Parsons United Kingdom	5	1.2k 1.1×	555 0.7×	854 1.1×	478 1.1×	328 0.8×	8	2.3k
Zipora Matas Israel	33	368 0.3×	599 0.8×	558 0.7×	527 1.2×	481 1.2×	68	3.3k
Roberto Marchioli Italy	21	385 0.4×	926 1.2×	1.4k 1.8×	402 0.9×	652 1.6×	38	3.2k
Joseph Awad United States	27	980 0.9×	221 0.3×	569 0.8×	333 0.7×	400 1.0×	59	3.3k
J MORROW United States	11	834 0.8×	211 0.3×	411 0.5×	325 0.7×	202 0.5×	12	1.9k
Gabriele Bittolo Bon Italy	20	590 0.6×	451 0.6×	392 0.5×	217 0.5×	902 2.3×	43	2.3k
M. F. Oliver United Kingdom	20	455 0.4×	692 0.9×	481 0.6×	241 0.5×	675 1.7×	49	2.6k
Kamal F. Badr United States	26	202 0.2×	420 0.6×	217 0.3×	528 1.2×	258 0.7×	76	2.2k
Sharon Arrol United Kingdom	29	362 0.3×	392 0.5×	358 0.5×	161 0.4×	996 2.5×	43	4.7k
Anna Fratta Pasini Italy	23	342 0.3×	430 0.6×	206 0.3×	354 0.8×	326 0.8×	29	2.2k

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16 of 16 papers shown

Burgess, N., et al.. (2019). Bfloat16 Processing for Neural Networks. 88–91. 51 indexed citations

Mittal, Tarun, Alison Pottle, Mahmoud Barbir, et al.. (2017). Prevalence of obstructive coronary artery disease and prognosis in patients with stable symptoms and a zero-coronary calcium score. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging. 18(8). 922–929. 54 indexed citations

Whyte, Gregory P., Nigel Stephens, Roxy Senior, et al.. (2008). Differentiation of RVOT-VT and ARVC in an Elite Athlete. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 40(8). 1357–1361. 12 indexed citations

Whyte, Gregory P., Nigel Stephens, Roxy Senior, et al.. (2007). Treat the patient not the blood test: the implications of an increase in cardiac troponin after prolonged endurance exercise. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 41(9). 613–615. 15 indexed citations

Whyte, Greg, Keith George, Sanjay Sharma, et al.. (2004). The upper limit of physiological cardiac hypertrophy in elite male and female athletes: the British experience. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 92(4-5). 592–7. 97 indexed citations

Whyte, Gregory P., Nigel Stephens, Shishir Sharma, et al.. (2004). Spontaneous atrial fibrillation in a freestyle skier. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 38(2). 230–232. 4 indexed citations

Whyte, Gregory P., Nigel Stephens, Richard Budgett, et al.. (2004). Exercise induced neurally mediated syncope in an elite rower: a treatment dilemma. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 38(1). 84–85. 4 indexed citations

Soman, Prem, et al.. (2001). Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Bedside diagnosis by intravenous contrast echocardiography. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 14(4). 311–313. 32 indexed citations

Hingorani, Aroon D., Sue Monteith, A Parsons, et al.. (1999). A Common Variant of the Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase (Glu²⁹⁸→Asp) Is a Major Risk Factor for Coronary Artery Disease in the UK. Circulation. 100(14). 1515–1520. 439 indexed citations

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Davey, Peter, et al.. (1998). Cost–effectiveness of vitamin E therapy in the treatment of patients with angiographically proven coronary narrowing (CHAOS trial). The American Journal of Cardiology. 82(4). 414–417. 19 indexed citations

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Hildick‐Smith, David, Martin Löwe, John Walsh, et al.. (1998). Coronary angiography from the radial artery – experience, complications and limitations. International Journal of Cardiology. 64(3). 231–239. 91 indexed citations

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Hildick‐Smith, David, Peter Ludman, Martin Löwe, et al.. (1998). Comparison of Radial Versus Brachial Approaches for Diagnostic Coronary Angiography When the Femoral Approach Is Contraindicated. The American Journal of Cardiology. 81(6). 770–772. 41 indexed citations

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Ludman, Peter, Nigel Stephens, Alun Harcombe, et al.. (1997). Radial Versus Femoral Approach for Diagnostic Coronary Angiography in Stable Angina Pectoris. The American Journal of Cardiology. 79(9). 1239–1241. 61 indexed citations

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Rasmussen, Knut, Nigel Stephens, A Parsons, et al.. (1996). Risk Factor Reduction. European Heart Journal. 17(suppl 5). 536–537. 2 indexed citations

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Stephens, Nigel, A Parsons, Matthew A. Brown, et al.. (1996). Randomised controlled trial of vitamin E in patients with coronary disease: Cambridge Heart Antioxidant Study (CHAOS). The Lancet. 347(9004). 781–786. 1599 indexed citations breakdown →

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Stephens, Nigel, Peter Ludman, M C Petch, P M Schofield, & Leonard M. Shapiro. (1996). Changing from intensive anticoagulation to treatment with aspirin alone for coronary stents: the experience of one centre in the United Kingdom.. Heart. 76(3). 238–242. 4 indexed citations

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