2026 David P. Taggart: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	85	14334	13495	1327	1270	459	57574

Overview

David P. Taggart is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their academic focus lies predominantly within the field of Medicine, with 217 publications contributing to this broader domain. Within Medicine, their more specific subfields of study include Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their research covers several main topics, including:

Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques
Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices

David P. Taggart has published extensively in multiple notable journals. Frequent publication venues for their work include:

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
European Heart Journal
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Circulation

Among their recent papers are:

Association of Radial Artery Graft vs Saphenous Vein Graft With Long-term Cardiovascular Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (2020, JAMA)
Overall and Cause-Specific Mortality in Randomized Clinical Trials Comparing Percutaneous Interventions With Coronary Bypass Surgery (2020, JAMA Internal Medicine)
Sex differences in outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting: a pooled analysis of individual patient data (2021, European Heart Journal)
Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation and Long-Term Risk of Stroke After Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (2020, Circulation)
Five-year outcomes after state-of-the-art percutaneous coronary revascularization in patients with de novo three-vessel disease: final results of the SYNTAX II study (2021, European Heart Journal)

David P. Taggart has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

Mario Gaudino
John D. Puskas
Umberto Benedetto
Marcus Flather
Stephen Gerry

Best Publications

2014 ESC/EACTS guidelines on myocardial revascularization.

Stephan Windecker;Philippe Kolh;Fernando Alfonso;Jean-Philippe Collet

5652
Citations
2013 ESC guidelines on the management of stable coronary artery disease: the Task Force on the management of stable coronary artery disease of the European Society of Cardiology.

Gilles Montalescot;Udo Sechtem;Stephan Achenbach;Felicita Andreotti

5189
Citations
Guidelines on myocardial revascularization: The Task Force on Myocardial Revascularization of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)

William Wijns;Philippe Kolh;Nicolas Danchin;Volkmar Falk

5139
Citations
Standardized Bleeding Definitions for Cardiovascular Clinical Trials A Consensus Report From the Bleeding Academic Research Consortium

Roxana Mehran;Sunil V. Rao;Deepak L. Bhatt;C. Michael Gibson

4235
Citations
2014 ESC/EACTS Guidelines on myocardial revascularization: The Task Force on Myocardial Revascularization of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)Developed with the special contribution of the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI).

Stephan Windecker;Philippe Kolh;Fernando Alfonso;Jean-Philippe Collet

3771
Citations
Everolimus-Eluting Stents or Bypass Surgery for Left Main Coronary Artery Disease

Gregg W. Stone;Joseph F. Sabik;Patrick W. Serruys;Charles A. Simonton

1103
Citations
GUIDELINES FOR PRE-OPERATIVE CARDIAC RISK ASSESSMENT AND PERIOPERATIVE CARDIAC MANAGEMENT IN NON-CARDIAC SURGERY

Don Poldermans;Jeroen J. Bax;Eric Boersma;Stefan De Hert

982
Citations
Guidelines on myocardial revascularization.

Philippe Kolh;William Wijns;Nicolas Danchin;Carlo Di Mario

875
Citations
Off-Pump or On-Pump Coronary-Artery Bypass Grafting at 30 Days

André Lamy;Dorairaj Prabhakaran;David P. Taggart;Shengshou Hu

862
Citations
Effect of arterial revascularisation on survival: a systematic review of studies comparing bilateral and single internal mammary arteries

David P Taggart;Roberto D'Amico;Roberto D'Amico;Douglas G Altman

815
Citations
Standardized End Point Definitions for Coronary Intervention Trials: The Academic Research Consortium-2 Consensus Document

Hector M. Garcia-Garcia;Eugène P. McFadden;Andrew Farb;Roxana Mehran

721
Citations
Off-Pump or On-Pump Coronary-Artery Bypass Grafting at 30 Days

André Lamy;P.J. Devereaux;Dorairaj Prabhakaran;David P. Taggart

620
Citations
Effects of Off-Pump and On-Pump Coronary-Artery Bypass Grafting at 1 Year

André Lamy;P. J. Devereaux;Dorairaj Prabhakaran;David P. Taggart

504
Citations
Radial-artery or saphenous-vein grafts in coronary-artery bypass surgery

Mario Gaudino;Umberto Benedetto;Stephen Fremes;Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai

479
Citations
Revascularisation versus medical treatment in patients with stable coronary artery disease: network meta-analysis

Stephan Windecker;Stefan Stortecky;Giulio G. Stefanini;Bruno R daCosta

443
Citations
Randomized trial to compare bilateral vs. single internal mammary coronary artery bypass grafting: 1-year results of the Arterial Revascularisation Trial (ART)

D P Taggart;D G Altman;A M Gray;B Lees

435
Citations
Five-Year Outcomes after Off-Pump or On-Pump Coronary-Artery Bypass Grafting

André Lamy;P.J. Devereaux;Dorairaj Prabhakaran;David P. Taggart

431
Citations
Bilateral versus Single Internal-Thoracic-Artery Grafts at 10 Years.

David P Taggart;Umberto Benedetto;Stephen Gerry;Douglas G Altman

403
Citations
Value of delayed-enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in predicting myocardial viability after surgical revascularization.

Joseph B. Selvanayagam;Attila Kardos;Jane M. Francis;Frank Wiesmann

396
Citations
Standardized End Point Definitions for Coronary Intervention Trials

Hector M. Garcia-Garcia;Eugene P. McFadden;Andrew Farb;Roxana Mehran

237
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

John D. Puskas Mount Sinai Hospital

Patrick W. Serruys University of Galway

Gregg W. Stone Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Joseph F. Sabik University Hospitals of Cleveland

Marcus Flather University of East Anglia

Adrian P. Banning University of Oxford

Alastair Gray University of Oxford

Stefan Neubauer University of Oxford

Keith M. Channon University of Oxford

David E. Kandzari Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

External Links

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