Stephen Black

7.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
157 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Stephen Black is a scholar working on Surgery, Internal Medicine and Emergency Medical Services. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen Black has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Surgery, 58 papers in Internal Medicine and 45 papers in Emergency Medical Services. Recurrent topics in Stephen Black's work include Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (58 papers), Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis (44 papers) and Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases (40 papers). Stephen Black is often cited by papers focused on Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (58 papers), Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis (44 papers) and Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases (40 papers). Stephen Black collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Ireland. Stephen Black's co-authors include David Samols, Irving Kushner, John H. Wolfe, Roger Kneebone, Debra Nestel, Ara Darzi, Cordula M. Wetzel, Julian Hance, N.J.W. Cheshire and Rajesh Aggarwal and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Stephen Black

137 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

C-reactive Protein 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 2022 400 800 1.2k
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. C-reactive Protein
    2004 1.4k citations Stephen Black, David Samols et al. profile →
  2. Editor's Choice – European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2022 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Chronic Venous Disease of the Lower Limbs
    2022 325 citations Stephen Black et al. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stephen Black United Kingdom 29 2.1k 815 800 768 686 157 4.3k
Alfonso Muriel Spain 41 1.7k 0.8× 1.1k 1.4× 923 1.2× 1.1k 1.5× 1.4k 2.0× 275 7.3k
Victor E. A. Gerdes Netherlands 38 1.2k 0.6× 1.1k 1.3× 478 0.6× 746 1.0× 627 0.9× 188 5.7k
Gianfranco Cervellin Italy 37 1.1k 0.5× 521 0.6× 673 0.8× 1.9k 2.5× 913 1.3× 253 6.0k
Caitlin W. Hicks United States 38 2.5k 1.2× 225 0.3× 2.0k 2.4× 1.2k 1.6× 780 1.1× 337 7.0k
W. Craig Hooper United States 43 526 0.3× 1.6k 1.9× 358 0.4× 1.2k 1.6× 634 0.9× 130 5.2k
Edward Lee United States 47 3.0k 1.5× 235 0.3× 759 0.9× 333 0.4× 1.3k 1.8× 257 7.5k
Ruth Milner Canada 39 887 0.4× 314 0.4× 1.6k 1.9× 348 0.5× 1.3k 1.9× 101 7.2k
Pascale Fabbro-Péray France 40 1.1k 0.5× 174 0.2× 578 0.7× 965 1.3× 711 1.0× 146 4.4k
Shelley Hurwitz United States 51 1.4k 0.7× 158 0.2× 928 1.2× 1.1k 1.4× 942 1.4× 160 7.8k
Timothy C. Flynn United States 47 2.7k 1.3× 134 0.2× 1.6k 2.1× 841 1.1× 432 0.6× 151 7.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Stephen Black

Since Specialization
Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Stephen Black's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Stephen Black with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Stephen Black more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Stephen Black

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Stephen Black. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Stephen Black. The network helps show where Stephen Black may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephen Black

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
1.
Black, Stephen, et al.. (2025). Cost Effectiveness of Mechanical Thrombectomy Versus Anticoagulation for Treating Iliofemoral Deep Vein Thrombosis in the UK. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 71(3). 475–482.
2.
Abramowitz, Steven, Donna D’Souza, Keith Pereira, et al.. (2024). Rationale and design of the DEFIANCE study: A randomized controlled trial of mechanical thrombectomy versus anticoagulation alone for iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis. American Heart Journal. 281. 92–102. 5 indexed citations
3.
Cheng, Christopher P., et al.. (2024). Fatigue Test Method to Evaluate the 50 Year Durability of Venous Stents. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 68(4). 521–528. 1 indexed citations
4.
5.
Jong, Cindy M.M. de, Kerstin de Wit, Stephen Black, et al.. (2023). Use of patient-reported outcome measures in patients with venous thromboembolism: communication from the ISTH SSC Subcommittee on Predictive and Diagnostic Variables in Thrombotic Disease. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 21(10). 2953–2962. 8 indexed citations
6.
Johnson, Oscar W., et al.. (2023). Leg Ulcer Pathway Acceleration (LUPA) study. British journal of surgery. 110(7). 797–803. 1 indexed citations
7.
Razavi, Mahmood K., Paul J. Gagne, Stephen Black, et al.. (2022). Midterm and Long-Term Outcomes following Dedicated Endovenous Nitinol Stent Placement for Symptomatic Iliofemoral Venous Obstruction: Three- to 5-Year Results of the VIRTUS Study. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 33(12). 1485–1491.e1. 16 indexed citations
8.
9.
Kolluri, Raghu, Marzia Lugli, Ramon L. Varcoe, et al.. (2021). An estimate of the economic burden of venous leg ulcers associated with deep venous disease. Vascular Medicine. 27(1). 63–72. 43 indexed citations
10.
Gwozdz, Adam, Stephen Black, Beverley J. Hunt, & Chung Sim Lim. (2020). Post-thrombotic Syndrome: Preventative and Risk Reduction Strategies Following Deep Vein Thrombosis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 2 indexed citations
11.
Pouncey, Anna Louise, Adam Gwozdz, Oscar W. Johnson, et al.. (2019). Midterm outcomes in postpartum women following endovenous treatment for acute iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis. Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. 8(2). 167–173. 4 indexed citations
12.
Lim, Chung Sim, et al.. (2019). Patient radiation exposure for endovascular deep venous interventions. Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. 8(2). 259–267. 3 indexed citations
13.
Razavi, Mahmood K., Kenneth Ouriel, William A. Marston, & Stephen Black. (2016). Early Vein Straightening and Tenting After Iliofemoral Venous Stent Deployment: Anatomic Assessment and Clinical Implications. Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. 5(1). 163–164. 1 indexed citations
14.
Hughes, Cían, Stephen Black, Keith G. Jones, et al.. (2014). Endoscopic Vein Harvesting in Lower Extremity Arterial Bypass: A Systematic Review. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 47(6). 621–639. 16 indexed citations
15.
Canaud, Ludovic, Alan Karthikesalingam, Dan Jackson, et al.. (2013). Clinical outcomes of single versus staged hybrid repair for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 58(5). 1192–1200. 23 indexed citations
16.
Peach, George, Sidhartha Sinha, Stephen Black, et al.. (2012). Operator-controlled Imaging Significantly Reduces Radiation Exposure during EVAR. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 44(4). 395–398. 36 indexed citations
17.
Clough, Rachel E., Stephen Black, Oliver Lyons, et al.. (2009). Is Endovascular Repair of Mycotic Aortic Aneurysms a Durable Treatment Option?. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 49(4). 1086–1086.
18.
Black, Stephen, Andreas Lazaris, J.-R. Allenberg, et al.. (2005). Do Workshops Improve the Technical Skill of Vascular Surgical Trainees?. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 30(4). 441–447. 48 indexed citations
19.
20.
Agrawal, Alok, et al.. (2002). A C-Reactive Protein Mutant That Does Not Bind to Phosphocholine and Pneumococcal C-Polysaccharide. The Journal of Immunology. 169(6). 3217–3222. 67 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact

Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Alfonso Muriel Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Victor E. A. Gerdes Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Gianfranco Cervellin Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Caitlin W. Hicks Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by W. Craig Hooper Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Edward Lee Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Ruth Milner Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Pascale Fabbro-Péray Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Shelley Hurwitz Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Timothy C. Flynn
Rankless by CCL
2026