Anja Sander

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 928 citations indexed

About

Anja Sander is a scholar working on Surgery, Oncology and Nephrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Anja Sander has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 928 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Surgery, 9 papers in Oncology and 8 papers in Nephrology. Recurrent topics in Anja Sander's work include Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (7 papers), Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (5 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (5 papers). Anja Sander is often cited by papers focused on Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (7 papers), Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (5 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (5 papers). Anja Sander collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Anja Sander's co-authors include Kolja Freier, Christian Mertens, Jürgen Hoffmann, Christian Decker, Burkhard Tönshoff, Franz Schaefer, Britta Höcker, Biswanath Basu, Alexander Fichtner and Robin Seeberger and has published in prestigious journals such as Clinical Infectious Diseases, The Journal of Infectious Diseases and Journal of Leukocyte Biology.

In The Last Decade

Anja Sander

50 papers receiving 910 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Robotic versus open partial pancreatoduodenectomy (EUROPA): a randomised controlled stage 2b trial

2024 47 citations Rosa Klotz, André L. Mihaljević et al. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anja Sander Germany	17	244	202	134	131	103	54	928
Fatma Savran Oğuz Türkiye	20	180 0.7×	71 0.4×	66 0.5×	131 1.0×	119 1.2×	122	1.1k
Yuexian Shi China	14	160 0.7×	102 0.5×	79 0.6×	20 0.2×	45 0.4×	38	742
Andrew T. Raftery United Kingdom	21	1.1k 4.3×	215 1.1×	119 0.9×	100 0.8×	287 2.8×	72	1.6k
Claire Kennedy United Kingdom	17	125 0.5×	139 0.7×	54 0.4×	50 0.4×	82 0.8×	68	1.4k
Rose‐Marie Javier France	18	222 0.9×	138 0.7×	376 2.8×	7 0.1×	304 3.0×	72	1.3k
Vlatka Sotošek Tokmadžić Croatia	19	179 0.7×	19 0.1×	80 0.6×	12 0.1×	98 1.0×	76	1.1k
Gregory Wallace United States	18	128 0.5×	274 1.4×	125 0.9×	372 2.8×	69 0.7×	37	1.1k
E. Moreno Spain	24	620 2.5×	36 0.2×	249 1.9×	277 2.1×	87 0.8×	88	1.7k
John D. Smith United Kingdom	26	1.2k 5.0×	93 0.5×	128 1.0×	1.0k 7.9×	165 1.6×	89	2.2k
Arun Gupta India	14	237 1.0×	75 0.4×	21 0.2×	224 1.7×	51 0.5×	53	706

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Pausch, Thomas, Bodil Gesslein, Anja Sander, et al.. (2025). Visualization of Intraoperative Pancreatic Leakage (ViP): The IDEAL Stage I First-in-human, Single-arm Clinical Pilot Trial of SmartPAN. Annals of Surgery Open. 6(1). e529–e529.

Klotz, Rosa, André L. Mihaljević, Yakup Kulu, et al.. (2024). Robotic versus open partial pancreatoduodenectomy (EUROPA): a randomised controlled stage 2b trial. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe. 39. 100864–100864. 47 indexed citations breakdown →

Sedaghat‐Hamedani, Farbod, Ali Amr, Elham Kayvanpour, et al.. (2024). Personalized Care in Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Rationale and Study Design of the activeDCM Trial. ESC Heart Failure. 11(6). 4400–4406. 5 indexed citations

Weykamp, Fabian, Eva Meixner, Nathalie Arians, et al.. (2024). Daily AI-Based Treatment Adaptation under Weekly Offline MR Guidance in Chemoradiotherapy for Cervical Cancer 1: The AIM-C1 Trial. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(4). 957–957. 2 indexed citations

Baumann, Lukas, Anja Sander, Christina Klose, et al.. (2024). EFFects of Exposure and Cognitive behavioral Therapy for chronic BACK pain (“EFFECT-BACK”): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 25(1). 176–176.

Müller, Sven, Dirk Weyhe, Florian Herrle, et al.. (2023). Prophylactic effect of retromuscular mesh placement during loop ileostomy closure on incisional hernia incidence—a multicentre randomised patient- and observer-blind trial (P.E.L.I.O.N trial). Trials. 24(1). 76–76. 2 indexed citations

Wick, Antje, Anja Sander, Matthew J. Koch, et al.. (2022). Improvement of functional outcome for patients with newly diagnosed grade 2 or 3 gliomas with co-deletion of 1p/19q – IMPROVE CODEL: the NOA-18 trial. BMC Cancer. 22(1). 645–645. 6 indexed citations

Klotz, Rosa, Anja Sander, Manuel Feißt, et al.. (2022). Perioperative prothrombin complex concentrate and fibrinogen administration are associated with thrombotic complications after liver transplant. Frontiers in Medicine. 9. 1043674–1043674. 2 indexed citations

Probst, Pascal, Colette Dörr-Harim, Anja Sander, et al.. (2021). Protocol for a randomised controlled trial to compare postoperative complications between minimally invasive and open DIStal PAnCreaTectomy (DISPACT-2 trial). BMJ Open. 11(2). e047867–e047867. 7 indexed citations

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Fichtner, Alexander, Caner Süsal, Britta Höcker, et al.. (2021). Association of non-HLA antibodies against endothelial targets and donor-specific HLA antibodies with antibody-mediated rejection and graft function in pediatric kidney transplant recipients. Pediatric Nephrology. 36(8). 2473–2484. 20 indexed citations

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Mutters, Nico T., Vanessa M. Eichel, Uta Merle, et al.. (2021). Effect of didecyl dimethyl ammonium chloride-impregnated washcloth wipe whole-body bathing on catheter-related blood stream infections and central venous line-associated infections in adult intensive care units. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 28(4). 564–569. 2 indexed citations

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Zafar, Ali, Anja Sander, Joshua Weidlich, et al.. (2019). Are we preparing future doctors to deal with emotionally challenging situations? Analysis of a medical curriculum. Patient Education and Counseling. 102(7). 1304–1312. 9 indexed citations

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Koerber, Stefan A., Sonja Katayama, Anja Sander, et al.. (2019). Prostate bed irradiation with alternative radio-oncological approaches (PAROS) - a prospective, multicenter and randomized phase III trial. Radiation Oncology. 14(1). 122–122. 9 indexed citations

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Ehren, Rasmus, Marcus R. Benz, Alexander Fichtner, et al.. (2018). Initial treatment of steroid-sensitive idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in children with mycophenolate mofetil versus prednisone: protocol for a randomised, controlled, multicentre trial (INTENT study). BMJ Open. 8(10). e024882–e024882. 14 indexed citations

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Hunger‐Schoppe, Christina, et al.. (2016). Comparing systemic therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy for social anxiety disorders: study protocol for a randomized controlled pilot trial. Trials. 17(1). 171–171. 6 indexed citations

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Richter, Susanne, Georgios Polychronidis, Daniel Gotthardt, et al.. (2014). Effect of delayed CNI-based immunosuppression with Advagraf® on liver function after MELD-based liver transplantation [IMUTECT]. BMC Surgery. 14(1). 64–64. 1 indexed citations

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Pfeil, Johannes, Julia Tabatabai, Anja Sander, et al.. (2014). Screening for Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Isolation Strategies in Children Hospitalized With acute Respiratory Tract Infection. Medicine. 93(25). e144–e144. 9 indexed citations

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Choukair, Daniela, Ulrike Hügel, Anja Sander, Lorenz Uhlmann, & Burkhard Tönshoff. (2014). Inhibition of IGF-I–related intracellular signaling pathways by proinflammatory cytokines in growth plate chondrocytes. Pediatric Research. 76(3). 245–251. 29 indexed citations

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Boll, Erik J., Carsten Struve, Anja Sander, et al.. (2012). The Fimbriae of Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli Induce Epithelial Inflammation In Vitro and in a Human Intestinal Xenograft Model. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 206(5). 714–722. 30 indexed citations

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Sander, Anja, et al.. (1992). Periostale und intraossäre Versorgungsstrukturen der Fibula und ihre klinische Bedeutung. Cells Tissues Organs. 145(4). 400–405. 10 indexed citations

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