Stephen G. Pauker

19.7k total citations · 7 hit papers
202 papers, 13.8k citations indexed

About

Stephen G. Pauker is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Economics and Econometrics and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen G. Pauker has authored 202 papers receiving a total of 13.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 48 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 26 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Stephen G. Pauker's work include Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (43 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (20 papers) and Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (19 papers). Stephen G. Pauker is often cited by papers focused on Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (43 papers), Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (20 papers) and Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (19 papers). Stephen G. Pauker collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Stephen G. Pauker's co-authors include Jerome P. Kassirer, Barbara J. McNeil, J. Robert Beck, Ralph Weichselbaum, Harold C. Sox, Amos Tversky, John B. Wong, Deeb N. Salem, Mark H. Eckman and Peter Szolovits and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Stephen G. Pauker

191 papers receiving 12.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Prevention of VTE in Orthopedic Surgery Patients

2012 1.4k citations Stephen G. Pauker et al. profile →
On the Elicitation of Preferences for Alternative Therapies

1982 1.1k citations Stephen G. Pauker et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
The Threshold Approach to Clinical Decision Making

1980 947 citations Stephen G. Pauker, Jerome P. Kassirer New England Journal of Medicine profile →
The Markov Process in Medical Prognosis

1983 776 citations J. Robert Beck, Stephen G. Pauker Medical Decision Making profile →
Speech and Survival

1981 551 citations Stephen G. Pauker et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Diagnosis of DVT

2012 455 citations Stephen G. Pauker et al. profile →
Fallacy of the Five-Year Survival in Lung Cancer

1978 384 citations Stephen G. Pauker et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stephen G. Pauker United States	52	3.1k	3.0k	2.5k	2.3k	1.9k	202	13.8k
Patrick S. Romano United States	59	2.4k 0.8×	3.1k 1.1×	2.9k 1.1×	2.2k 0.9×	2.7k 1.5×	270	14.0k
Andrew R. Willan Canada	61	2.6k 0.9×	1.6k 0.5×	2.3k 0.9×	1.1k 0.5×	2.1k 1.1×	264	17.4k
Carl van Walraven Canada	68	2.3k 0.8×	5.5k 1.8×	2.8k 1.1×	956 0.4×	2.9k 1.6×	265	16.5k
Alfonso Iorio Canada	57	1.0k 0.3×	3.9k 1.3×	2.0k 0.8×	3.0k 1.3×	1.0k 0.5×	416	16.2k
Nilay D. Shah United States	71	2.8k 0.9×	4.3k 1.5×	2.5k 1.0×	1.2k 0.5×	2.9k 1.5×	432	18.5k
David B. Matchar United States	63	1.8k 0.6×	4.5k 1.5×	2.6k 1.0×	1.1k 0.5×	1.8k 0.9×	379	17.8k
Richard Hobbs United Kingdom	74	2.0k 0.6×	10.3k 3.4×	3.9k 1.5×	1.8k 0.8×	2.7k 1.4×	557	24.0k
J. Jaime United States	77	4.0k 1.3×	2.3k 0.8×	2.4k 1.0×	406 0.2×	1.7k 0.9×	383	24.1k
Vic Hasselblad United States	67	1.1k 0.4×	7.3k 2.5×	3.5k 1.4×	850 0.4×	1.5k 0.8×	181	16.7k
C. David Naylor Canada	58	2.8k 0.9×	3.8k 1.3×	3.4k 1.3×	268 0.1×	2.8k 1.5×	209	13.2k

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Djulbegović, Benjamin, Iztok Hozo, Jason W. Beckstead, Athanasios Tsalatsanis, & Stephen G. Pauker. (2012). Dual processing model of medical decision-making. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 12(1). 94–94. 100 indexed citations

Pauker, Stephen G., et al.. (2012). Communication, Rapport and Expectations: Improving Postoperative Outcomes Using Words, Hypnoidal Language and Trance. ASA Newsletter. 76(4). 34–35. 1 indexed citations

Johnston, Joseph A., Patrick Brill-Edwards, Jeffrey S. Ginsberg, Stephen G. Pauker, & Mark H. Eckman. (2005). Cost-effectiveness of prophylactic low molecular weight heparin in pregnant women with a prior history of venous thromboembolism. The American Journal of Medicine. 118(5). 503–514. 18 indexed citations

Milch, Catherine, Deeb N. Salem, Stephen G. Pauker, et al.. (2005). Voluntary Electronic Reporting of Medical Errors and Adverse Events. An Analysis of 92,547 Reports from 26 Acute Care Hospitals. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 21(2). 165–170. 142 indexed citations

Hoffman, Stuart N., et al.. (2003). A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing coronary artery bypass graft with percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty: one- to eight-year outcomes. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 41(8). 1293–1304. 269 indexed citations

Leibovici, Leonard, Steen Andreassen, Stephen G. Pauker, et al.. (1999). How do you choose antibiotic treatment? Commentary: Resist jumping to conclusions Commentary: A matter of good clinical practice Commentary: Honesty is the best policy. BMJ. 318(7198). 1614–1618. 39 indexed citations

Metherall, Jeanne, John L. Griffith, Elizabeth Oates, et al.. (1995). Enhanced hepatic uptake of thallium-201 in patients with severe narrowing of the right coronary artery. The American Journal of Cardiology. 76(14). 1020–1024. 2 indexed citations

Pauker, Stephen G. & Richard I. Kopelman. (1992). Interpreting Hoofbeats: Can Bayes Help Clear the Haze?. New England Journal of Medicine. 327(14). 1009–1013. 32 indexed citations

Larsen, Greg C., Antonis S. Manolis, Frank A. Sonnenberg, et al.. (1992). Cost-effectiveness of the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator: Effect of improved battery life and comparison with amiodarone therapy. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 19(6). 1323–1334. 93 indexed citations

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Moskowitz, Alan J. & Stephen G. Pauker. (1989). A patient with new Q waves: Methods for decision making in the individual patient. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 14(3). A29–A37. 2 indexed citations

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Mcnutt, Robert & Stephen G. Pauker. (1987). Competing Rates of Risk in a Patient with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Myocardial Infarction. Medical Decision Making. 7(4). 250–259. 8 indexed citations

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Beck, J. Robert, Deeb N. Salem, N.A. Mark Estes, & Stephen G. Pauker. (1987). A computer-based markov decision analysis of the management of symptomatic bifascicular block: The threshold probability for pacing. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 9(4). 920–935. 20 indexed citations

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Plante, Dennis A., Jerome P. Kassirer, Deborah A. Zarin, & Stephen G. Pauker. (1986). Clinical decision consultation service. The American Journal of Medicine. 80(6). 1169–1176. 40 indexed citations

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Moskowitz, Alan J. & Stephen G. Pauker. (1985). The Decision to Repair an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in a Patient with Severe Coronary Artery Disease. PubMed Central. 212–216. 1 indexed citations

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Pauker, Stephen G., et al.. (1985). Decision Analysis Using Extended Techniques. PubMed Central. 193–197. 1 indexed citations

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Zarin, Deborah A. & Stephen G. Pauker. (1984). Decision Analysis as a Basis for Medical Decision Making: The Tree of Hippocrates. The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine. 9(2). 181–214. 15 indexed citations

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Beck, J. Robert, et al.. (1982). Elective Surgery in the Setting of Comorbid Anesthesia Risk. Medical Decision Making. 2(1). 97–115. 3 indexed citations

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Doubilet, Peter M., Mark Donowitz, & Stephen G. Pauker. (1982). Evaluation for Colon Cancer in Patients with Occult Fecal Blood Loss While Taking Aspirin. Medical Decision Making. 2(2). 147–160. 4 indexed citations

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Pauker, Stephen G.. (1981). Clinical decision analysis by personal computer. Archives of Internal Medicine. 141(13). 1831–1837. 76 indexed citations

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Pauker, Stephen G.. (1977). The Practical Use of Decision Analysis in Patient Care. PubMed Central. 53–56. 3 indexed citations

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