P B Cotton

4.4k citations

67 papers · 3.1k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 28

Surgery top 1%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine top 1%
Oncology top 2%
Gastroenterology top 2%
Epidemiology top 10%

Co-authors: A R Hatfield John Dowsett R C G Russell Aaron Smith P J Shorvon Joseph W. Leung Joan Houghton Greg Russell
Topics: Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders (27 papers)Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (18 papers)Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments (15 papers)
Cited by: Surgery Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine Gastroenterology
Journals: The Lancet JAMA Gastroenterology
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Japan

In The Last Decade

P B Cotton

66 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Randomised trial of endoscopic steriting versus surgical bypass in malignant low bileduct obstruction

1994 593 citations Aaron Smith, John Dowsett et al. The Lancet profile →
RANDOMISED TRIAL OF ENDOSCOPIC VERSUS PERCUTANEOUS STENT INSERTION IN MALIGNANT OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE

1987 472 citations P B Cotton et al. The Lancet profile →

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Fields of papers citing papers by P B Cotton

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P B Cotton

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of P B Cotton. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of P B Cotton 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 P B Cotton. P B Cotton is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Developing an Animal Model of Massive Ulcer Bleeding for Assessing Endoscopic Hemostatic Devices 2005 ·Endoscopy ·Bing Hu,S. C. S. Chung,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Tetsuya Yamamoto,P B Cotton,C. J. Gostout,Robert H. Hawes,(unknown),Sergey V. Kantsevoy,P. J. Pasricha	19
2	Transoral Obesity Surgery: Endoluminal Gastroplasty with an Endoscopic Suture Device 2005 ·Endoscopy ·Bing Hu,Soon Sup Chung,Liting Sun,(unknown),(unknown),P B Cotton,C. J. Gostout,Robert H. Hawes,Anthony N. Kalloo,Sergey V. Kantsevoy,P. J. Pasricha	37
3	Feasibility of Stent Placement above the Sphincter of Oddi (“Inside-Stent”) for Patients with Malignant Biliary Obstruction 1998 ·Endoscopy ·(unknown),(unknown),P B Cotton	29
4	Randomised trial of endoscopic steriting versus surgical bypass in malignant low bileduct obstructionbreakdown → 1994 ·The Lancet ·Aaron Smith,John Dowsett,R C G Russell,A R Hatfield,P B Cotton	593
5	Endoscopic and Radiologic Approaches to Therapy in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis 1991 ·Seminars in Liver Disease ·P B Cotton,Nicholas Nickl	32
6	Bile duct diverticula and webs: nonspecific cholangiographic features of primary sclerosing cholangitis. 1991 ·American Journal of Roentgenology ·David J. Gulliver,Michael E. Baker,(unknown),John Baillie,(unknown),P B Cotton	17
7	Frontiers of Biliary Endoscopy 1990 ·Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology ·P B Cotton	1
8	A Comparison of Right Versus Left Hepatic Duct Endoprosthesis Insertion in Malignant Hilar Biliary Obstruction 1989 ·Endoscopy ·Andreas Polydorou,(unknown),Andreas Romanos,John Dowsett,P B Cotton,A R Hatfield,R C G Russell	78
9	Modified dual label schilling test for pancreatic exocrine function 1988 ·Clinica Chimica Acta ·Joseph W. Leung,R A Frost,(unknown),Joan M. Braganza,Donna M. Slater,P B Cotton	5
10	Preliminary clinical experience with the heat probe at endoscopy in acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding 1985 ·Gastrointestinal Endoscopy ·P J Shorvon,Joseph W. Leung,P B Cotton	22
11	Resolution of salmonella carriage after duodenoscopic treatment for a common bile duct stone. 1984 ·BMJ ·Alastair Forbes,P B Cotton	1
12	Prospective study of ultrasonography in chronic pancreatic disease. 1979 ·BMJ ·W R Lees,A G Vallon,(unknown),(unknown),P B Cotton	30
13	How to organise an international medical meeting 1978 ·BMJ ·P B Cotton	2
14	Comparative clinical impact of endoscopic pancreatography, grey-scale ultrasonography, and computed tomography (EMI scanning) in pancreatic disease: preliminary report. 1978 ·Gut ·P B Cotton,(unknown),L Kreel,Janet E. Husband,Hylton B. Meire,(unknown)	32
15	Endoscopic Pancreatography in Management of Relapsing Acute Pancreatitis 1974 ·BMJ ·P B Cotton,J. S. M. Beales	33
16	Early Endoscopy of Oesophagus, Stomach, and Duodenal Bulb in Patients with Haematemesis and Melaena 1973 ·BMJ ·P B Cotton,(unknown),R Waldram,A. T. R. Axon	143
17	Non-dietary lipid in the intestinal lumen 1972 ·Gut ·P B Cotton	50
18	ENDOSCOPY AND RETROGRADE CHOLEDOCHOPANCREATOGRAPHY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF THE JAUNDICED PATIENT 1972 ·The Lancet ·Leslie H. Blumgart,P B Cotton,(unknown),B W Lawrie,Paul Salmon,Gareth T. Davies,J. S. M. Beales,(unknown),A. E. Read	63
19	Ischaemic colitis and the contraceptive pill. 1971 ·BMJ ·Martin Thomas,P B Cotton	35
20	Intracranial tuberculosis resembling Hand-Schüller-Christian disease. 1971 ·BMJ ·P B Cotton,M. Lea Thomas	1

About P B Cotton

P B Cotton is a scholar working on Gastroenterology, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, having authored 67 papers that have together received 3.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders (27 papers), Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (18 papers) and Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Surgery (2.6k citations), Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (1.9k citations) and Gastroenterology (310 citations). P B Cotton has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Frequent co-authors include A R Hatfield, John Dowsett, R C G Russell, Aaron Smith, P J Shorvon, Joseph W. Leung, Joan Houghton, Greg Russell, R A Frost and A. T. R. Axon. Their work appears in journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and Gastroenterology.

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