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D-Index
85
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22600
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14741
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1352

Leong L. Ng 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 Leong L. Ng sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 440 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Leong L. Ng 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 Leong L. Ng sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 85 D-Index — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Leong L. Ng is affiliated with the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, particularly in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their work encompasses various subfields including molecular biology, radiology, nuclear medicine, imaging, physiology, and rheumatology.

The research topics addressed by Leong L. Ng cover a broad spectrum within cardiology and related areas. Key areas of focus include:

  • Heart Failure Treatment and Management
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • GDF15 and Related Biomarkers
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments

Leong L. Ng has coauthored publications frequently with several researchers, with the leading collaborators being:

  • Chim C. Lang
  • Adriaan A. Voors
  • Marco Metra
  • Kenneth Dickstein
  • Dirk J. van Veldhuisen

The scientist's work appears predominantly in several respected journals related to cardiology and heart failure research. The most common publication venues include:

  • European Journal of Heart Failure
  • ESC Heart Failure
  • European Heart Journal
  • Clinical Research in Cardiology
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)

Recent selected papers by Leong L. Ng highlight topics of heart failure mechanisms, biomarker profiling, and clinical diagnostics. These include:

  • Circulating plasma concentrations of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in men and women with heart failure and effects of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone inhibitors, 2020, European Heart Journal
  • Machine learning based on biomarker profiles identifies distinct subgroups of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, 2021, European Journal of Heart Failure
  • Clinical Role of CA125 in Worsening Heart Failure, 2020, JACC Heart Failure
  • Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and outcomes in patients with new-onset or worsening heart failure with reduced and preserved ejection fraction, 2021, ESC Heart Failure
  • Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of Microvascular Dysfunction in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, 2022, JACC. Cardiovascular imaging

Through an extensive publication record encompassing over 250 works in medicine, and 120 specifically in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, Leong L. Ng's contributions reflect a consistent research interest in heart failure and cardiovascular diagnostics, supported by multidisciplinary approaches involving molecular biology and imaging techniques.

Best Publications

  • N-Terminal Pro-B–Type Natriuretic Peptide and Long-Term Mortality in Acute Coronary Syndromes

    Torbjørn Omland;Anita Persson;Leong Ng;Russel O’Brien

  • Mid-region pro-hormone markers for diagnosis and prognosis in acute dyspnea : results from the BACH (Biomarkers in Acute Heart Failure) trial

    Alan Maisel;Christian Mueller;Richard Nowak;W. Frank Peacock

  • Circulating plasma concentrations of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in men and women with heart failure and effects of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone inhibitors.

    Iziah E. Sama;Alice Ravera;Alice Ravera;Bernadet T. Santema;Harry van Goor

  • Sildenafil versus Endothelin Receptor Antagonist for Pulmonary Hypertension (SERAPH) Study

    Martin R. Wilkins;Gideon A. Paul;Julian W. Strange;Nina Tunariu

  • C-Terminal Provasopressin (Copeptin) as a Novel and Prognostic Marker in Acute Myocardial Infarction Leicester Acute Myocardial Infarction Peptide (LAMP) Study

    Sohail Q. Khan;Onkar S. Dhillon;Russell J. O’Brien;Joachim Struck

  • Biomarkers in acute myocardial infarction.

    Daniel Chan;Leong L Ng

  • Determinants and clinical outcome of uptitration of ACE-inhibitors and beta-blockers in patients with heart failure: A prospective European study

    W Ouwerkerk;AA Voors;SD Anker;JG Cleland

  • Profile of plasma N-terminal proBNP following acute myocardial infarction; correlation with left ventricular systolic dysfunction.

    S Talwar;I B Squire;P F Downie;A M Mccullough

  • Plasma N terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide and cardiotrophin 1 are raised in unstable angina.

    S Talwar;I B Squire;P F Downie;J E Davies

  • Plasma matrix metalloproteinase-9 and left ventricular remodelling after acute myocardial infarction in man: a prospective cohort study

    Dominic Kelly;Gillian Cockerill;Leong L. Ng;Matt Thompson

  • Growth differentiation factor 15 as a prognostic marker in patients with acute myocardial infarction

    SQ Khan;K Ng;O Dhillon;D Kelly

  • Identifying Pathophysiological Mechanisms in Heart Failure With Reduced Versus Preserved Ejection Fraction

    Jasper Tromp;B. Daan Westenbrink;Wouter Ouwerkerk;Dirk J. van Veldhuisen

  • Development and validation of multivariable models to predict mortality and hospitalization in patients with heart failure.

    Adriaan A. Voors;Wouter Ouwerkerk;Faiez Zannad;Dirk J. van Veldhuisen

  • Plasma MMP-9 and MMP-2 following acute myocardial infarction in man: correlation with echocardiographic and neurohumoral parameters of left ventricular dysfunction

    Iain B Squire;Jon Evans;Leong L Ng;Ian M Loftus

  • The clinical significance of interleukin-6 in heart failure: results from the BIOSTAT-CHF study.

    George Markousis-Mavrogenis;Jasper Tromp;Wouter Ouwerkerk;Matt Devalaraja

  • Trimethylamine N-oxide and prognosis in acute heart failure

    Toru Suzuki;Liam M Heaney;Sanjay S Bhandari;Donald J L Jones

  • Increased 90-Day Mortality in Patients With Acute Heart Failure With Elevated Copeptin Secondary Results From the Biomarkers in Acute Heart Failure (BACH) Study

    Alan Maisel;Yang Xue;Kevin Shah;Christian Mueller

  • A systems BIOlogy Study to TAilored Treatment in Chronic Heart Failure : rationale, design, and baseline characteristics of BIOSTAT-CHF

    Adriaan A. Voors;Stefan D. Anker;John G. Cleland;Kenneth Dickstein;Kenneth Dickstein

  • Prognostic value of midregional pro-adrenomedullin in patients with acute myocardial infarction: the LAMP (Leicester Acute Myocardial Infarction Peptide) study.

    Sohail Q. Khan;R.J. O'Brien;Joachim Struck;Paulene A. Quinn

  • Identifying optimal doses of heart failure medications in men compared with women: a prospective, observational, cohort study

    Bernadet T Santema;Wouter Ouwerkerk;Jasper Tromp;Iziah E Sama

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenneth Dickstein
Kenneth Dickstein University of Bergen
Nilesh J. Samani
Nilesh J. Samani University of Leicester
Adriaan A. Voors
Adriaan A. Voors University Medical Center Groningen
John G.F. Cleland
John G.F. Cleland University of Glasgow
Gerasimos Filippatos
Gerasimos Filippatos National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Marco Metra
Marco Metra University of Brescia
Dirk J. van Veldhuisen
Dirk J. van Veldhuisen University Medical Center Groningen
Faiez Zannad
Faiez Zannad University of Lorraine
Piotr Ponikowski
Piotr Ponikowski Wrocław Medical University
Hans L. Hillege
Hans L. Hillege University Medical Center Groningen

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