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D-Index
144
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104172
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1410
National Ranking
823

Carl J. Pepine 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 Carl J. Pepine sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 1,363 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Carl J. Pepine 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 Carl J. Pepine sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 144 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Carl J. Pepine is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a dominant concentration in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Within this field, their work spans related subfields including radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, surgery, molecular biology, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

Their main topics of research cover a range of cardiovascular conditions and diagnostic approaches. These include cardiac imaging and diagnostics, acute myocardial infarction research, cardiovascular function and risk factors, coronary interventions and diagnostics, cardiovascular disease and adiposity, blood pressure and hypertension studies, and cardiovascular issues in pregnancy.

The following selected papers highlight their recent scientific contributions:

  • Pharmacological blood pressure lowering for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease across different levels of blood pressure (2021, The Lancet)
  • Summary of Updated Recommendations for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women (2020, Journal of the American College of Cardiology)
  • Comparative Effectiveness of Aspirin Dosing in Cardiovascular Disease (2021, New England Journal of Medicine)
  • Effect of Antithrombotic Therapy on Clinical Outcomes in Outpatients With Clinically Stable Symptomatic COVID-19 (2021, JAMA)
  • Altered Gut Microbiome Profile in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (2020, Hypertension)

Carl J. Pepine frequently collaborates with several coauthors in the field. Notable frequent coauthors include:

  • C. Noel Bairey Merz
  • Eileen Handberg
  • Janet Wei
  • Galen Cook-Wiens
  • Steven M. Smith

Their research has appeared repeatedly in particular publication venues, reinforcing the focus area within cardiovascular medicine. These venues include:

  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research and Practice
  • Circulation
  • European Heart Journal
  • Hypertension

Best Publications

  • ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: Executive summary and recommendations: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association task force on practice guidelines (committee on the management of patients with unstable angina)

    Eugene Braunwald;Elliott M. Antman;John W. Beasley;Robert M. Califf

  • ACC/AHA 2002 guideline update for the management of patients with unstable angina and non–ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction—summary article

    Eugene Braunwald;Elliott M Antman;John W Beasley;Robert M Califf

  • Guidelines on the management of stable angina pectoris: executive summary: the task force on the management of stable angina pectoris of the European society of cardiology.

    Franz H Messerli;Giuseppe Mancia;Charles Richard Conti;Carl J Pepine

  • Sertraline Treatment of Major Depression in Patients With Acute MI or Unstable Angina

    Alexander H. Glassman;Christopher M. O'Connor;Robert M. Califf;Karl Swedberg

  • ACC/AHA guidelines for coronary angiography: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Coronary Angiography) developed in collaboration with the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions

    Patrick J. Scanlon;David P. Faxon;Anne Marie Audet;Blase Carabello

  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition With Quinapril Improves Endothelial Vasomotor Dysfunction in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease The TREND (Trial on Reversing ENdothelial Dysfunction) Study

    G.B. J. Mancini;G. C. Henry;C. Macaya;B. J. O'Neill

  • Gut Dysbiosis Is Linked to Hypertension

    Tao Yang;Monica M. Santisteban;Vermali Rodriguez;Eric Li

  • A Calcium Antagonist vs a Non-Calcium Antagonist Hypertension Treatment Strategy for Patients With Coronary Artery Disease The International Verapamil-Trandolapril Study (INVEST): A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Carl J. Pepine;Eileen M. Handberg;Rhonda M. Cooper-DeHoff;Ronald G. Marks

  • ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina).

    Eugene Braunwald;Elliott M Antman;John W Beasley;Robert M Califf

  • Enoxaparin vs unfractionated heparin in high-risk patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes managed with an intended early invasive strategy: primary results of the SYNERGY randomized trial.

    James J Ferguson;Robert M Califf;Elliott M Antman;Marc Cohen

  • Insights from the NHLBI-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study: Part II: gender differences in presentation, diagnosis, and outcome with regard to gender-based pathophysiology of atherosclerosis and macrovascular and microvascular coronary disease.

    C. Noel Bairey Merz;Leslee J. Shaw;Steven E. Reis;Vera Bittner

  • Outcomes in patients with acute non-Q-wave myocardial infarction randomly assigned to an invasive as compared with a conservative management strategy. Veterans Affairs Non-Q-Wave Infarction Strategies in Hospital (VANQWISH) Trial Investigators

    William E. Boden;Robert A. O'Rourke;Michael H. Crawford;Alvin S. Blaustein

  • Dogma Disputed: Can Aggressively Lowering Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients with Coronary Artery Disease Be Dangerous?

    Franz H Messerli;Giuseppe Mancia;C Richard Conti;Ann C Hewkin

  • Insights from the NHLBI-Sponsored Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE) Study: Part I: gender differences in traditional and novel risk factors, symptom evaluation, and gender-optimized diagnostic strategies.

    Leslee J. Shaw;C. Noel Bairey Merz;Carl J. Pepine;Steven E. Reis

  • Coronary microvascular reactivity to adenosine predicts adverse outcome in women evaluated for suspected ischemia results from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute WISE (Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation) study.

    Carl J. Pepine;R. David Anderson;Barry L. Sharaf;Steven E. Reis

  • Effects of ranolazine with atenolol, amlodipine, or diltiazem on exercise tolerance and angina frequency in patients with severe chronic angina: a randomized controlled trial.

    Bernard R. Chaitman;Carl J. Pepine;John O. Parker;Jaroslav Skopal

  • Asymptomatic Cardiac Ischemia Pilot (ACIP) Study: Improvement of Cardiac Ischemia at 1 Year After PTCA and CABG

    Martial G. Bourassa;Genell L. Knatterud;Carl J. Pepine;George Sopko

  • Effect of Enalapril On Myocardial-infarction and Unstable Angina in Patients With Low Ejection Fractions

    Salim Yusuf;Carl J. Pepine;C. Garces;H. Pouleur

  • Tight blood pressure control and cardiovascular outcomes among hypertensive patients with diabetes and coronary artery disease.

    Rhonda M. Cooper-DeHoff;Yan Gong;Eileen M. Handberg;Anthony A. Bavry

  • ACCF/AHA 2011 expert consensus document on hypertension in the elderly: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on Clinical Expert Consensus documents developed in collaboration with the American Academy of Neurology, American Geriatrics Society, American Society for Preventive Cardiology, American Society of Hypertension, American Society of Nephrology, Association of Black Cardiologists, and European Society of Hypertension

    Wilbert S. Aronow;Jerome L. Fleg;Carl J. Pepine;Nancy T. Artinian

Frequent Co-Authors

C. Noel Bairey Merz
C. Noel Bairey Merz Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
George Sopko
George Sopko National Institutes of Health
Sheryl F. Kelsey
Sheryl F. Kelsey University of Pittsburgh
William J. Rogers
William J. Rogers University of Alabama at Birmingham
Leslee J. Shaw
Leslee J. Shaw Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Julie A. Johnson
Julie A. Johnson University of Florida
Mohan K. Raizada
Mohan K. Raizada University of Florida
Vera Bittner
Vera Bittner University of Alabama at Birmingham
Timothy D. Henry
Timothy D. Henry Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Jawahar L. Mehta
Jawahar L. Mehta University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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