A. I. J. Brain

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
22 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

A. I. J. Brain is a scholar working on Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Emergency Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, A. I. J. Brain has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 9 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 7 papers in Emergency Medicine. Recurrent topics in A. I. J. Brain's work include Airway Management and Intubation Techniques (16 papers), Tracheal and airway disorders (8 papers) and Foreign Body Medical Cases (5 papers). A. I. J. Brain is often cited by papers focused on Airway Management and Intubation Techniques (16 papers), Tracheal and airway disorders (8 papers) and Foreign Body Medical Cases (5 papers). A. I. J. Brain collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. A. I. J. Brain's co-authors include C. Verghese, Atul Kapila, Patrick Strube, J. Brimacombe, Andrew J. Thomas, E. McAteer, J.A. Bushman, Mahesh C. Misra, Neil Greenberg and Nick Glozier and has published in prestigious journals such as Anesthesia & Analgesia, British Journal of Anaesthesia and Biochemical Society Transactions.

In The Last Decade

A. I. J. Brain

19 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

THE LARYNGEAL MASK—A NEW CONCEPT IN AIRWAY MANAGEMENT 1983 2026 1997 2011 1983 1985 200 400 600
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.

  1. THE LARYNGEAL MASK—A NEW CONCEPT IN AIRWAY MANAGEMENT
    1983 613 citations A. I. J. Brain British Journal of Anaesthesia profile →
  2. The laryngeal mask airway
    1985 298 citations A. I. J. Brain, E. McAteer et al. Anaesthesia profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
A. I. J. Brain United Kingdom 11 2.0k 1.5k 537 411 375 22 2.2k
N.M. Woodall United Kingdom 9 2.0k 1.0× 1.4k 0.9× 468 0.9× 231 0.6× 574 1.5× 17 2.2k
Volker Dörges Germany 24 1.2k 0.6× 920 0.6× 963 1.8× 192 0.5× 360 1.0× 84 1.8k
Frederic A. Berry United States 12 1.5k 0.7× 1.1k 0.8× 314 0.6× 261 0.6× 487 1.3× 37 1.9k
C. Frerk United Kingdom 11 1.6k 0.8× 1.1k 0.8× 366 0.7× 214 0.5× 489 1.3× 17 1.8k
Michael Seltz Kristensen Denmark 24 1.1k 0.6× 911 0.6× 179 0.3× 186 0.5× 459 1.2× 75 1.7k
B. H. Harte Ireland 19 1.6k 0.8× 1.3k 0.9× 284 0.5× 669 1.6× 357 1.0× 28 1.7k
Narasimhan Jagannathan United States 24 1.2k 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 176 0.3× 257 0.6× 305 0.8× 73 1.5k
Paul Baker New Zealand 20 748 0.4× 606 0.4× 167 0.3× 105 0.3× 300 0.8× 59 1.0k
C. Rosenstock Denmark 20 1.1k 0.6× 738 0.5× 155 0.3× 134 0.3× 580 1.5× 44 1.5k
Lizabeth D. Martin United States 14 787 0.4× 568 0.4× 285 0.5× 102 0.2× 334 0.9× 34 1.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. I. J. Brain

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All Works

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Misra, Mahesh C., et al.. (2009). Psychological impact upon London Ambulance Service of the 2005 bombings. Occupational Medicine. 59(6). 428–433. 48 indexed citations
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Brain, A. I. J.. (2001). Use of the LMA in the unstable cervical spine.. PubMed. Suppl 1. 46–8. 3 indexed citations
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Brain, A. I. J., C. Verghese, & Patrick Strube. (2000). The LMA ‘ProSeal’—a laryngeal mask with an oesophageal vent. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 84(5). 650–654. 312 indexed citations
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Agrò, Felice Eugenio, J. Brimacombe, A. I. J. Brain, L. Marchionni, & Rita Cataldo. (1999). The intubating laryngeal mask for maxillo-facial trauma. European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 16(4). 263–264. 8 indexed citations
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Agrò, Felice Eugenio, J. Brimacombe, A. I. J. Brain, Massimiliano Carassiti, & Rita Cataldo. (1999). Awake use of a new laryngeal mask prototype in a non-fasted patient requiring urgent peripheral vascular surgery. Resuscitation. 40(3). 187–189. 4 indexed citations
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Lopez‐Gil, M., J. Brimacombe, & A. I. J. Brain. (1999). Preliminary evaluation of a new prototype laryngeal mask in children. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 82(1). 132–134. 9 indexed citations
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Agrò, Felice Eugenio, J. Brimacombe, A. I. J. Brain, L. Marchionni, & Rita Cataldo. (1999). The intubating laryngeal mask for maxillo-facial trauma. European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 16(4). 263–264. 3 indexed citations
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Brimacombe, J., A. I. J. Brain, Alison M. Berry, C. Verghese, & David Ferson. (1998). Gastric Insufflation and the Laryngeal Mask. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 86(4). 914–914. 3 indexed citations
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Brain, A. I. J., et al.. (1997). The intubating laryngeal mask. I: Development of a new device for intubation of the trachea. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 79(6). 699–703. 185 indexed citations
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Brain, A. I. J., et al.. (1997). The intubating laryngeal mask. II: A preliminary clinical report of a new means of intubating the trachea. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 79(6). 704–709. 225 indexed citations
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Kapila, Atul, et al.. (1997). The intubating laryngeal mask airway: an initial assessment of performance. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 79(6). 710–713. 124 indexed citations
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Brimacombe, J., Alison M. Berry, & A. I. J. Brain. (1995). THE LARYNGEAL MASK AIRWAY. Anesthesiology Clinics of North America. 13(2). 411–437. 25 indexed citations
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Brain, A. I. J.. (1995). Modification of Laryngeal Mask Insertion Technique in Children. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 81(1). 212–212. 2 indexed citations
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Brain, A. I. J.. (1991). The development of the Laryngeal Mask--a brief history of the invention, early clinical studies and experimental work from which the Laryngeal Mask evolved.. PubMed. 4. 5–17. 114 indexed citations
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Brain, A. I. J., et al.. (1991). La alofonia de /e/ en el estrato alto de valdivia: analisis sonografico en silaba abierta. Estudios filológicos. 83–98.
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Brain, A. I. J., et al.. (1989). Effect of electromagnetic induction on impulse conduction in the frog nerve-muscle preparation. Biochemical Society Transactions. 17(6). 1088–1089. 2 indexed citations
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Brain, A. I. J., et al.. (1985). The laryngeal mask airway. Anaesthesia. 40(4). 356–361. 298 indexed citations breakdown →
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Brain, A. I. J.. (1984). The laryngeal mask airway--a possible new solution to airway problems in the emergency situation.. Emergency Medicine Journal. 1(4). 229–232. 55 indexed citations
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Brain, A. I. J.. (1983). THE LARYNGEAL MASK—A NEW CONCEPT IN AIRWAY MANAGEMENT. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 55(8). 801–805. 613 indexed citations breakdown →

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