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120
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71043
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3681
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37

Bernard De Bruyne publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bernard De Bruyne sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 674 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Bernard De Bruyne D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bernard De Bruyne sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 120 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Bernard De Bruyne is affiliated with the Cardiovascular Center Aalst in Belgium. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with particular focus on Surgery, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases

Bernard De Bruyne has published in a variety of frequent venues, including:

  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • European Heart Journal
  • JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
  • EuroIntervention
  • Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography

Their recent papers feature research on both coronary and valve interventions, including:

  • Aspirin with or without Clopidogrel after Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Implantation (2020, New England Journal of Medicine)
  • Anticoagulation with or without Clopidogrel after Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Implantation (2020, New England Journal of Medicine)
  • Multivessel PCI Guided by FFR or Angiography for Myocardial Infarction (2021, New England Journal of Medicine)
  • Fractional Flow Reserve-Guided PCI as Compared with Coronary Bypass Surgery (2021, New England Journal of Medicine)
  • Microvascular Resistance Reserve for Assessment of Coronary Microvascular Function (2021, Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Among frequent collaborators with whom Bernard De Bruyne has coauthored multiple studies are Carlos Collet, Jeroen Sonck, Takuya Mizukami, Emanuele Barbato, and Emanuele Gallinoro.

Best Publications

  • Fractional flow reserve versus angiography for guiding percutaneous coronary intervention

    Bernard De Bruyne;Uwe Siebert;Fumiaki Ikeno;Volker Klauss

  • A Prospective Natural-History Study of Coronary Atherosclerosis

    Gregg W. Stone;Akiko Maehara;Alexandra J. Lansky;Bernard de Bruyne

  • Measurement of Fractional Flow Reserve to Assess the Functional Severity of Coronary-Artery Stenoses

    Nico H.J. Pijls;Bernard de Bruyne;Kathinka Peels;Pepijn H. van der Voort

  • Fractional flow reserve-guided PCI versus medical therapy in stable coronary disease

    Bernard De Bruyne;Bindu Kalesan;Emanuele Barbato;Zsolt Piroth

  • Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Functionally Nonsignificant Stenosis: 5-Year Follow-Up of the DEFER Study

    Nico H.J. Pijls;Pepijn van Schaardenburgh;Ganesh Manoharan;Eric Boersma

  • Diagnostic performance of noninvasive fractional flow reserve derived from coronary computed tomography angiography in suspected coronary artery disease: the NXT trial (Analysis of Coronary Blood Flow Using CT Angiography: Next Steps).

    Bjarne L Nørgaard;Jonathon Leipsic;Sara Gaur;Sujith Seneviratne

  • Experimental basis of determining maximum coronary, myocardial, and collateral blood flow by pressure measurements for assessing functional stenosis severity before and after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

    N. H. J. Pijls;J. A. M. Van Son;R. L. Kirkeeide;B. De Bruyne

  • Fractional Flow Reserve Versus Angiography for Guiding Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease: 2-Year Follow-Up of the FAME (Fractional Flow Reserve Versus Angiography for Multivessel Evaluation) Study

    Nico H.J. Pijls;William F. Fearon;Pim A.L. Tonino;Uwe Siebert;Uwe Siebert

  • Angiographic Versus Functional Severity of Coronary Artery Stenoses in the FAME Study: Fractional Flow Reserve Versus Angiography in Multivessel Evaluation

    Pim A.L. Tonino;William F. Fearon;Bernard De Bruyne;Keith G. Oldroyd

  • Fractional Flow Reserve–Guided PCI for Stable Coronary Artery Disease

    Bernard De Bruyne;William F. Fearon;Nico H.J. Pijls;Emanuele Barbato

  • Fractional Flow Reserve to Determine the Appropriateness of Angioplasty in Moderate Coronary Stenosis A Randomized Trial

    G. Jan Willem Bech;Bernard De Bruyne;Nico H.J. Pijls;Ebo D. de Muinck

  • Temporary scaffolding of coronary arteries with bioabsorbable magnesium stents: a prospective, non-randomised multicentre trial

    Raimund Erbel;Carlo Di Mario;Jozef Bartunek;Johann Bonnier

  • Five-Year Outcomes with PCI Guided by Fractional Flow Reserve

    P. Xaplanteris;S. Fournier;N. H. J. Pijls;W. F. Fearon

  • Evaluation of the Second Generation of a Bioresorbable Everolimus-Eluting Vascular Scaffold for the Treatment of De Novo Coronary Artery Stenosis: 12-Month Clinical and Imaging Outcomes

    Patrick W. Serruys;Yoshinobu Onuma;Dariusz Dudek;Pieter C. Smits

  • Physiological Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Committee on Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiac Catheterization, Council on Clinical Cardiology

    Morton J. Kern;Amir Lerman;Jan Willen Bech;Bernard De Bruyne

  • Abnormal Epicardial Coronary Resistance in Patients With Diffuse Atherosclerosis but “Normal” Coronary Angiography

    Bernard De Bruyne;Ferry Hersbach;Nico H.J. Pijls;Jozef Bartunek

  • Clinical outcomes of fractional flow reserve by computed tomographic angiography-guided diagnostic strategies vs. usual care in patients with suspected coronary artery disease: the prospective longitudinal trial of FFRCT: outcome and resource impacts study

    Pamela S. Douglas;Gianluca Pontone;Mark A. Hlatky;Manesh R. Patel

  • Intracoronary Injection of CD133-Positive Enriched Bone Marrow Progenitor Cells Promotes Cardiac Recovery After Recent Myocardial Infarction Feasibility and Safety

    Jozef Bartunek;Marc Vanderheyden;Bart Vandekerckhove;Samer Mansour

  • Prognostic value of fractional flow reserve: linking physiologic severity to clinical outcomes.

    Nils P. Johnson;Gábor G. Tóth;Dejian Lai;Hongjian Zhu

  • Improvement of Left Ventricular Function After Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Is Predicted by Tissue Doppler Imaging Echocardiography

    Martin Penicka;Jozef Bartunek;Bernard De Bruyne;Marc Vanderheyden

Frequent Co-Authors

Emanuele Barbato
Emanuele Barbato University of Naples Federico II
William Wijns
William Wijns University of Galway
Nico H.J. Pijls
Nico H.J. Pijls Eindhoven University of Technology
Jozef Bartunek
Jozef Bartunek OLV Hospital
Patrick W. Serruys
Patrick W. Serruys University of Galway
William F. Fearon
William F. Fearon Stanford University
Akiko Maehara
Akiko Maehara Columbia University
Gregg W. Stone
Gregg W. Stone Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Gary S. Mintz
Gary S. Mintz Columbia University Medical Center
Alexandra J. Lansky
Alexandra J. Lansky Yale University

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