Richard Cairns

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
12 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Richard Cairns is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard Cairns has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 7 papers in Surgery and 4 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Richard Cairns's work include Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (6 papers), Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (6 papers) and Diabetes Treatment and Management (3 papers). Richard Cairns is often cited by papers focused on Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (6 papers), Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (6 papers) and Diabetes Treatment and Management (3 papers). Richard Cairns collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Richard Cairns's co-authors include Carolyn H. McCabe, Sabina A. Murphy, David A. Morrow, Eugene Braunwald, Robert P. Giugliano, Elliott M. Antman, Andrew Charlesworth, James A. de Lemos, Eugene Braunwald and Christopher P. Cannon and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Richard Cairns

12 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

TIMI Risk Score for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Convenient, Bedside, Clinical Score for Risk Assessment at Presentation

2000 1.1k citations David A. Morrow, Elliott M. Antman et al. Circulation profile →
Prasugrel Compared With High Loading- and Maintenance-Dose Clopidogrel in Patients With Planned Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

2007 623 citations Stephen D. Wiviott, Dietmar Trenk et al. Circulation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Richard Cairns United Kingdom	11	2.3k	1.2k	607	353	322	12	3.0k
Laura A. Demopoulos United States	26	3.5k 1.5×	1.8k 1.5×	1.3k 2.2×	207 0.6×	359 1.1×	39	4.3k
Raymond T. Yan Canada	32	2.8k 1.2×	864 0.7×	997 1.6×	196 0.6×	102 0.3×	95	3.5k
Mathieu Kernéis France	26	1.5k 0.7×	816 0.7×	300 0.5×	157 0.4×	327 1.0×	107	2.3k
Todd C. Villines United States	32	2.5k 1.1×	2.1k 1.8×	2.5k 4.2×	465 1.3×	189 0.6×	161	5.1k
Olivier Barthélémy France	23	2.0k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	319 0.5×	335 0.9×	431 1.3×	76	2.5k
Donata Lucci Italy	29	3.0k 1.3×	616 0.5×	406 0.7×	339 1.0×	72 0.2×	106	3.8k
Olaf Schouten Netherlands	34	2.9k 1.3×	2.7k 2.2×	439 0.7×	126 0.4×	183 0.6×	128	4.2k
Derek So Canada	26	1.9k 0.8×	1.2k 1.0×	405 0.7×	183 0.5×	305 0.9×	144	3.0k
Élodie Drouet France	18	1.8k 0.8×	727 0.6×	194 0.3×	488 1.4×	253 0.8×	30	2.5k
Jean-François Marquis Canada	27	1.7k 0.8×	946 0.8×	618 1.0×	61 0.2×	231 0.7×	62	2.5k

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Storey, Robert F., Richard C. Becker, Robert A. Harrington, et al.. (2011). Characterization of dyspnoea in PLATO study patients treated with ticagrelor or clopidogrel and its association with clinical outcomes. European Heart Journal. 32(23). 2945–2953. 133 indexed citations

Doehner, Wolfram, Erland Erdmann, Richard Cairns, et al.. (2011). Inverse relation of body weight and weight change with mortality and morbidity in patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular co-morbidity: An analysis of the PROactive study population. International Journal of Cardiology. 162(1). 20–26. 162 indexed citations

Pfister, Roman, Richard Cairns, Erland Erdmann, & Christian Schneider. (2011). A clinical risk score for heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes and macrovascular disease: An analysis of the PROactive study. International Journal of Cardiology. 162(2). 112–116. 31 indexed citations

Ray, Kausik K., Babak Nazer, Richard Cairns, C. Michael Gibson, & Christopher P. Cannon. (2010). Association between percutaneous coronary intervention and long-term C-reactive protein levels in patients with acute coronary syndromes. Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis. 30(1). 10–13. 6 indexed citations

Ray, Kausik K., Christopher P. Cannon, Richard Cairns, et al.. (2009). Prognostic Utility of ApoB/AI, Total Cholesterol/HDL, Non-HDL Cholesterol, or hs-CRP as Predictors of Clinical Risk in Patients Receiving Statin Therapy After Acute Coronary Syndromes. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 29(3). 424–430. 115 indexed citations

Wiviott, Stephen D., Dietmar Trenk, Andrew L. Frelinger, et al.. (2007). Prasugrel Compared With High Loading- and Maintenance-Dose Clopidogrel in Patients With Planned Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Circulation. 116(25). 2923–2932. 623 indexed citations breakdown →

Mega, Jessica L., David A. Morrow, Christopher P. Cannon, et al.. (2006). Cholesterol, C-reactive protein, and cerebrovascular events following intensive and moderate statin therapy. Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis. 22(1). 71–76. 20 indexed citations

Ray, Kausik K., Christopher P. Cannon, Richard Cairns, et al.. (2005). Relationship Between Uncontrolled Risk Factors and C-Reactive Protein Levels in Patients Receiving Standard or Intensive Statin Therapy for Acute Coronary Syndromes in the PROVE IT-TIMI 22 Trial. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 46(8). 1417–1424. 92 indexed citations

Ray, Kausik K., Christopher P. Cannon, Carolyn H. McCabe, et al.. (2005). Early and Late Benefits of High-Dose Atorvastatin in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 46(8). 1405–1410. 225 indexed citations

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Cannon, Christopher P., Eugene Braunwald, Carolyn H. McCabe, et al.. (2005). Antibiotic Treatment ofChlamydia pneumoniaeafter Acute Coronary Syndrome. New England Journal of Medicine. 352(16). 1646–1654. 212 indexed citations

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Morrow, David A., Elliott M. Antman, Robert P. Giugliano, et al.. (2001). A simple risk index for rapid initial triage of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: an InTIME II substudy. The Lancet. 358(9293). 1571–1575. 216 indexed citations

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Morrow, David A., Elliott M. Antman, Andrew Charlesworth, et al.. (2000). TIMI Risk Score for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Convenient, Bedside, Clinical Score for Risk Assessment at Presentation. Circulation. 102(17). 2031–2037. 1141 indexed citations breakdown →

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