Alain Delbos

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 684 citations indexed

About

Alain Delbos is a scholar working on Surgery, Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Alain Delbos has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 684 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Surgery, 9 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and 7 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Alain Delbos's work include Anesthesia and Pain Management (24 papers), Pain Management and Opioid Use (6 papers) and Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging (6 papers). Alain Delbos is often cited by papers focused on Anesthesia and Pain Management (24 papers), Pain Management and Opioid Use (6 papers) and Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging (6 papers). Alain Delbos collaborates with scholars based in France, Belgium and United States. Alain Delbos's co-authors include E. Boccard, Marc Beaussier, Claude Ecoffey, L. Mercadal, Axel Maurice-Szamburski, Pierre Vieyres, Adel Hafiane, Philippe Marty, Alain Borgeat and Patrick Vienne and has published in prestigious journals such as Expert Systems with Applications, Drugs and British Journal of Anaesthesia.

In The Last Decade

Alain Delbos

27 papers receiving 656 citations

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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.

Perioperative Use of Intravenous Lidocaine

2018 244 citations Marc Beaussier, Alain Delbos et al. Drugs profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alain Delbos France	13	533	258	139	73	65	29	684
Martin Allard United States	10	550 1.0×	151 0.6×	218 1.6×	140 1.9×	19 0.3×	17	853
Dietrich Gravenstein United States	11	211 0.4×	160 0.6×	72 0.5×	26 0.4×	50 0.8×	34	525
Sang‐Hwan Ji South Korea	12	198 0.4×	159 0.6×	91 0.7×	38 0.5×	21 0.3×	83	450
D. R. Uncles United Kingdom	12	376 0.7×	143 0.6×	122 0.9×	40 0.5×	59 0.9×	25	626
Sung‐Hoon Kim South Korea	16	365 0.7×	136 0.5×	234 1.7×	125 1.7×	13 0.2×	83	788
Chun‐Yu Wu Taiwan	15	252 0.5×	246 1.0×	166 1.2×	30 0.4×	37 0.6×	50	675
J. Laitinen Finland	12	196 0.4×	94 0.4×	47 0.3×	30 0.4×	25 0.4×	21	329
L. Bunegin United States	15	256 0.5×	111 0.4×	48 0.3×	83 1.1×	112 1.7×	51	599
Paul McHardy Canada	12	302 0.6×	81 0.3×	65 0.5×	27 0.4×	80 1.2×	29	394
Ingeborg Schafhalter-Zoppoth United States	11	521 1.0×	56 0.2×	85 0.6×	53 0.7×	117 1.8×	28	702

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Marty, Philippe, et al.. (2022). Combined proximal or distal nerve blocks for postoperative analgesia after total knee arthroplasty: a randomised controlled trial. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 129(3). 427–434. 2 indexed citations

Lemoine, Adrien, Hélène Beloeil, Françis Bonnet, et al.. (2021). PROSPECT guidelines update for evidence-based pain management after prostatectomy for cancer. Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine. 40(4). 100922–100922. 13 indexed citations

Marty, Philippe, et al.. (2021). Obturator nerve block does not provide analgesic benefits in total hip arthroplasty under multimodal analgesic regimen: a randomized controlled trial. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 46(8). 657–662. 6 indexed citations

Marty, Philippe, et al.. (2020). Total knee arthroplasty under quadruple nerve block with ropivacaine 0.32%: effect of addition of intravenous dexmedetomidine to intravenous dexamethasone on analgesic duration. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 46(2). 104–110. 13 indexed citations

Hafiane, Adel, et al.. (2019). Deep visual nerve tracking in ultrasound images. Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics. 76. 101639–101639. 24 indexed citations

Delbos, Alain, et al.. (2019). Ultrasound-guided ankle block. History revisited. Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology. 33(1). 79–93. 14 indexed citations

Hafiane, Adel, et al.. (2018). Adaptive median binary patterns for fully automatic nerves tracking in ultrasound images. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. 160. 129–140. 18 indexed citations

Marty, Philippe, et al.. (2018). Diaphragmatic paralysis in obese patients in arthroscopic shoulder surgery: consequences and causes. Journal of Anesthesia. 32(3). 333–340. 18 indexed citations

Marty, Philippe, et al.. (2018). Perineural Versus Systemic Dexamethasone in Front-Foot Surgery Under Ankle Block. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 43(7). 1–1. 7 indexed citations

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Beaussier, Marc, Alain Delbos, Axel Maurice-Szamburski, Claude Ecoffey, & L. Mercadal. (2018). Perioperative Use of Intravenous Lidocaine. Drugs. 78(12). 1229–1246. 244 indexed citations breakdown →

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Delbos, Alain, et al.. (2015). Bilateral association of pecs I block and serratus plane block for postoperative analgesia after double modified radical mastectomy.. PubMed. 81(5). 589–90. 12 indexed citations

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Hafiane, Adel, Pierre Vieyres, & Alain Delbos. (2014). Phase-based probabilistic active contour for nerve detection in ultrasound images for regional anesthesia. Computers in Biology and Medicine. 52. 88–95. 31 indexed citations

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Delbos, Alain, et al.. (2012). Hypnose et bloc paravertébral échoguidé dans la chirurgie du cancer du sein. Annales Françaises d Anesthésie et de Réanimation. 31(7-8). 644–645. 6 indexed citations

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Delbos, Alain, et al.. (2011). Intérêt de l’échographie dans la réalisation du bloc paravertébral thoracique en chirurgie mammaire. Annales Françaises d Anesthésie et de Réanimation. 30(5). 453–455. 4 indexed citations

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Bloc, Sébastien, et al.. (2011). Spread of local anesthetic during an ultrasound-guided interscalene block: does the injection site influence diffusion?. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 55(6). 664–669. 12 indexed citations

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Delbos, Alain, et al.. (2004). The radial nerve should be blocked before the ulnar nerve during a brachial plexus block at the humeral canal. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie. 51(4). 354–357. 8 indexed citations

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Delbos, Alain, et al.. (2003). Bilan à 5 ans de la gestion de la douleur postopératoire dans le cadre d’une démarche qualité, en chirurgie orthopédique dans un établissement privé. Annales Françaises d Anesthésie et de Réanimation. 22(3). 170–178. 9 indexed citations

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Delbos, Alain. (1998). Gestion de la douleur postopératoire dans une unité de soins. Annales Françaises d Anesthésie et de Réanimation. 17(6). 649–662. 5 indexed citations

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Delbos, Alain & E. Boccard. (1995). The morphine-sparing effect of propacetamol in orthopedic postoperative pain. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 10(4). 279–286. 119 indexed citations

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Delbos, Alain, et al.. (1994). Introduction de l'analgésie autocontrôlée dans une clinique privée. Annales Françaises d Anesthésie et de Réanimation. 13(2). 158–164. 4 indexed citations

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