Stephen Fort

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Stephen Fort is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen Fort has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Surgery, 8 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 8 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Stephen Fort's work include Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics (10 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (8 papers) and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (3 papers). Stephen Fort is often cited by papers focused on Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics (10 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (8 papers) and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (3 papers). Stephen Fort collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and Italy. Stephen Fort's co-authors include Sigmund Silber, Antonio Colombo, Adrian Banning, Eberhard Grube, François Schiele, Giulio Guagliumi, K Zmudka, Mary E. Russell, J Drzewiecki and Karl Eugen Hauptmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, The American Journal of Cardiology and Heart.

In The Last Decade

Stephen Fort

20 papers receiving 981 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.

Randomized Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Slow- and Moderate-Release Polymer-Based Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents for Coronary Artery Lesions

2003 776 citations Antonio Colombo, J Drzewiecki et al. Circulation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stephen Fort Canada	10	882	599	399	326	43	20	1.0k
K Zmudka Poland	2	772 0.9×	515 0.9×	287 0.7×	271 0.8×	30 0.7×	3	818
Joseph F. Mitchel United States	15	375 0.4×	335 0.6×	155 0.4×	146 0.4×	84 2.0×	36	632
Daniel B. Fram United States	16	439 0.5×	394 0.7×	137 0.3×	146 0.4×	87 2.0×	42	711
Takumi Kimura Japan	22	590 0.7×	306 0.5×	233 0.6×	227 0.7×	262 6.1×	71	1.1k
Marie Moonen Belgium	15	177 0.2×	908 1.5×	374 0.9×	150 0.5×	38 0.9×	37	1.0k
Christian Marx Germany	13	152 0.2×	189 0.3×	348 0.9×	161 0.5×	31 0.7×	41	729
M Kanke United States	6	92 0.1×	264 0.4×	179 0.4×	82 0.3×	70 1.6×	7	479
Morteza Naghavi United States	9	144 0.2×	191 0.3×	150 0.4×	124 0.4×	97 2.3×	22	685
Jorge A. Alvarez United States	11	155 0.2×	492 0.8×	46 0.1×	100 0.3×	73 1.7×	14	694
Toshihiro Funatsu Japan	15	400 0.5×	363 0.6×	34 0.1×	99 0.3×	123 2.9×	49	705

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephen Fort

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20 of 20 papers shown

Fort, Stephen, et al.. (2010). Emergency Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in the Era of Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Antagonist Use. Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 17(5). 425–431. 6 indexed citations

Fort, Stephen, et al.. (2009). Failed pericardiocentesis for acute cardiac tamponade: Two cases associated with bivalirudin administration during PCI. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 75(1). 114–116. 1 indexed citations

Kornowski, Ran, et al.. (2008). Impact of vessel size, lesion length and diabetes mellitus on angiographic restenosis outcomes: Insights from the NIRTOP study. Acute Cardiac Care. 10(2). 104–110. 12 indexed citations

Fort, Stephen, Ran Kornowski, Sigmund Silber, et al.. (2007). ‘Fused-Gold’ vs. ‘Bare’ stainless steel NIRflex stents of the same geometric design in diseased native coronary arteries. Long-term results from the NIR TOP Study. EuroIntervention. 3(2). 256–261. 4 indexed citations

Madan, Mina, Marciano D. Reis, Anne Phillips, et al.. (2005). Comparison of Enoxaparin Versus Heparin During Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Performed With Either Eptifibatide or Tirofiban (The ACTION Trial). The American Journal of Cardiology. 95(11). 1295–1301. 20 indexed citations

Fort, Stephen, et al.. (2005). Real‐time image equalization for coronary X‐ray angiography. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 65(2). 288–294. 1 indexed citations

Colombo, Antonio, J Drzewiecki, Adrian Banning, et al.. (2003). Randomized Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Slow- and Moderate-Release Polymer-Based Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents for Coronary Artery Lesions. Circulation. 108(7). 788–794. 776 indexed citations breakdown →

Foltz, Warren D., Hong Huang, Stephen Fort, & Graham A. Wright. (2002). Vasodilator Response Assessment in Porcine Myocardium With Magnetic Resonance Relaxometry. Circulation. 106(21). 2714–2719. 31 indexed citations

Fort, Stephen, et al.. (2001). In vitro and in vivo comparison of three different intravascular ultrasound catheter designs. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 52(3). 382–392. 12 indexed citations

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Johnston, Paul W., Eric A. Cohen, & Stephen Fort. (2001). Y Stenting of a Bifurcation Stenosis Using a New Radiopaque Stent. Journal of Interventional Cardiology. 14(1). 21–25. 3 indexed citations

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Johnston, Paul W., Stephen Fort, & Eric A. Cohen. (1999). Noncritical disease of the left main coronary artery: limitations of angiography and the role of intravascular ultrasound.. PubMed. 15(3). 297–302. 9 indexed citations

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Devlin, Gerard, Stephen Fort, Eric Yu, et al.. (1999). Effect of a single bolus of intracoronary basic fibroblast growth factor on perfusion in an ischemic porcine model.. PubMed. 15(6). 676–82. 9 indexed citations

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Schampaert, Érick, Stephen Fort, Allan G. Adelman, & Leonard Schwartz. (1996). The V-stent: A novel technique for coronary bifurcation stenting. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis. 39(3). 320–326. 56 indexed citations

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Fort, Stephen, Charles Lazzam, & Leonard Schwartz. (1996). Coronary 'Y' stenting: a technique for angioplasty of bifurcation stenoses.. PubMed. 12(7). 678–82. 45 indexed citations

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Schampaert, Érick, Stephen Fort, Allan G. Adelman, & Leonard Schwartz. (1996). The V‐stent: A novel technique for coronary bifurcation stenting. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis. 39(3). 320–326. 1 indexed citations

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Fort, Stephen, et al.. (1994). Preliminary investigation of the efficacy of sublingual verapamil in the management of acute atrial fibrillation and flutter.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 37(5). 460–463. 5 indexed citations

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Fort, Stephen. (1993). Transesophageal echocardiography: basic principles and clinical applications. Heart. 70(5). 485–485. 5 indexed citations

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John, David, et al.. (1992). Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of verapamil following sublingual and oral administration to healthy volunteers.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 33(6). 623–627. 24 indexed citations

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Fort, Stephen, et al.. (1991). Water Immersion for Treatment of Ascites in Chronic Liver Disease. Physiotherapy. 77(8). 571–572. 1 indexed citations

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Fort, Stephen, Andrew Fraser, & Keith A.A. Fox. (1989). Extensive aortic valve ring abscess formation: a rare complication of Q fever endocarditis. Postgraduate Medical Journal. 65(764). 384–386. 6 indexed citations

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