Assaad Soweid

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Assaad Soweid is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Assaad Soweid has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Surgery, 12 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 11 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Assaad Soweid's work include Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments (9 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (9 papers) and Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (5 papers). Assaad Soweid is often cited by papers focused on Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments (9 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (9 papers) and Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (5 papers). Assaad Soweid collaborates with scholars based in Lebanon, United States and United Kingdom. Assaad Soweid's co-authors include Faek R. Jamali, Jamal J. Hoballah, Donat R. Spahn, Pierre Sfeir, Frits R. Rosendaal, Khaled M. Musallam, Toby Richards, Alì Taher, Mohammad Khreiss and Kaivan Khavandi and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Assaad Soweid

45 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Preoperative anaemia and postoperative outcomes in non-cardiac surgery: a retrospective cohort study

2011 806 citations Khaled M. Musallam, Hani Tamim et al. The Lancet profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Assaad Soweid Lebanon	16	797	486	339	317	303	46	1.7k
Lone Susanne Jensen Denmark	18	790 1.0×	624 1.3×	461 1.4×	320 1.0×	137 0.5×	64	1.7k
Tracy L. Schifftner United States	15	917 1.2×	204 0.4×	202 0.6×	275 0.9×	462 1.5×	19	1.6k
A.B. Bijnen Netherlands	20	676 0.8×	298 0.6×	87 0.3×	234 0.7×	86 0.3×	37	1.3k
Pierre Sfeir Lebanon	10	443 0.6×	485 1.0×	169 0.5×	90 0.3×	374 1.2×	31	1.1k
James P. Isbister Australia	25	269 0.3×	933 1.9×	153 0.5×	259 0.8×	155 0.5×	113	2.1k
Mohammad Khreiss United States	9	385 0.5×	478 1.0×	113 0.3×	185 0.6×	249 0.8×	28	1.0k
Paul Nilsson Sweden	13	873 1.1×	249 0.5×	242 0.7×	50 0.2×	741 2.4×	20	1.9k
Chatree Chai‐Adisaksopha Thailand	24	264 0.3×	92 0.2×	183 0.5×	108 0.3×	789 2.6×	131	2.0k
Jeffrey N. Harr United States	19	305 0.4×	199 0.4×	160 0.5×	86 0.3×	108 0.4×	33	1.1k
Martin Besser United Kingdom	21	524 0.7×	734 1.5×	180 0.5×	108 0.3×	459 1.5×	71	2.0k

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Soweid, Assaad, et al.. (2019). Intragastric balloon treatment of obesity: Long-term results and patient satisfaction. The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology. 30(5). 461–466. 21 indexed citations

Mrad, Rachel Abou, et al.. (2017). The elusive diagnosis of primary esophageal lymphoma. Turkish Journal of Hematology. 35(3). 199–199. 1 indexed citations

Barada, Kassem, Robert Habib, Ahmad Malli, et al.. (2014). Prediction of celiac disease at endoscopy. Endoscopy. 46(2). 110–119. 31 indexed citations

Musallam, Khaled M., Frits R. Rosendaal, Ghazi Zaatari, et al.. (2013). Smoking and the Risk of Mortality and Vascular and Respiratory Events in Patients Undergoing Major Surgery. JAMA Surgery. 148(8). 755–755. 121 indexed citations

Sharara, Ala I., Mustapha El-Halabi, Nabil Mansour, et al.. (2012). Alcohol Consumption Is a Risk Factor for Colonic Diverticulosis. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 47(5). 420–425. 43 indexed citations

Soweid, Assaad. (2011). Posterior lingual lidocaine: A novel method to improve tolerance in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 17(47). 5191–5191. 14 indexed citations

Musallam, Khaled M., Hani Tamim, Toby Richards, et al.. (2011). Preoperative anaemia and postoperative outcomes in non-cardiac surgery: a retrospective cohort study. The Lancet. 378(9800). 1396–1407. 806 indexed citations breakdown →

Hajj, Ihab I. El, et al.. (2008). Giant sporadic fundic gland polyp: Endoscopic and endosonographic features and management. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 14(42). 6593–6593. 5 indexed citations

Jamali, Faek R., et al.. (2007). An overview of the pathogenesis and natural history of post-transplant T-cell lymphoma (corrected and republished article originally printed in Leukemia & Lymphoma, June 2007; 48(6): 1237 – 1241). Leukemia & lymphoma. 48(9). 1780–1784. 8 indexed citations

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Ayoub, Chakib M., et al.. (2007). Lidocaine lollipop as single-agent anesthesia in upper GI endoscopy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 66(4). 786–793. 21 indexed citations

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Azar, Cecilio, Faek R. Jamali, Hala Tamim, Heitham Abdul‐Baki, & Assaad Soweid. (2007). Prevalence of Endoscopically Identified Heterotopic Gastric Mucosa in the Proximal Esophagus. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 41(5). 468–471. 31 indexed citations

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Otrock, Zaher K., Aghiad Al‐Kutoubi, Mireille M. Kattar, Ghazi Zaatari, & Assaad Soweid. (2006). Spontaneous complete regression of hepatic epithelioid haemangioendothelioma. The Lancet Oncology. 7(5). 439–441. 45 indexed citations

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Jamali, Faek R., Ihab I. El-Hajj, Ziad Salem, et al.. (2006). The value of EUS in predicting the response of gastric mucosa–associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma to Helicobacter pylori eradication. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 65(1). 89–96. 30 indexed citations

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Bitar, Mohamed A., Assaad Soweid, Rami Mahfouz, Ghazi Zaatari, & Nabil Fuleihan. (2005). Is Helicobacter pylori really present in the adenoids of children?. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 262(12). 987–992. 20 indexed citations

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Bitar, Mohamed A., et al.. (2005). Does Helicobacter pylori colonize the nasopharynx of children and contribute to their middle ear disease?. Acta Oto-Laryngologica. 126(2). 154–159. 28 indexed citations

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Soweid, Assaad, et al.. (2004). Endosonographic evaluation of intraductal papillary mucinous tumors of the pancreas. Scopus. 4 indexed citations

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Soweid, Assaad. (2003). Efficacy and safety of a ten-day Helicobacter pylori eradication regimen with rabeprazole, amoxicillin and clarithromycin. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 98(9). S39–S39. 2 indexed citations

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Kanafani, Zeina A., et al.. (2003). A randomized single-blind trial of whole versus split-dose polyethylene glycol-electrolyte solution for colonoscopy preparation. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 58(1). 36–40. 156 indexed citations

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Soweid, Assaad, et al.. (1998). Diagnosis and Management of Appendiceal Mucoceles. Digestive Diseases. 16(3). 183–186. 43 indexed citations

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Soweid, Assaad, et al.. (1995). Skin Necrosis Indicating Antiphospholipid Syndrome in Patient With AIDS. Southern Medical Journal. 88(7). 786–788. 19 indexed citations

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