B Mercer

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 780 citations indexed

About

B Mercer is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, B Mercer has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 780 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Surgery, 3 papers in Epidemiology and 2 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in B Mercer's work include Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis (3 papers), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (2 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (2 papers). B Mercer is often cited by papers focused on Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis (3 papers), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (2 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (2 papers). B Mercer collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. B Mercer's co-authors include Donald McNellis, Arpana Das, R GOLDENBERG, Paul Meis, Pierre Soucy, Yoram Sorokin, Baha M. Sibai, Rebecca G. Clifton, C. Y. Spong and Marshall W. Carpenter and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology.

In The Last Decade

B Mercer

8 papers receiving 751 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.

Preterm premature rupture of the membranes

2003 517 citations B Mercer Obstetrics and Gynecology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
B Mercer United States	6	619	432	236	221	199	8	780
G. Conoscenti Italy	14	504 0.8×	210 0.5×	234 1.0×	170 0.8×	319 1.6×	26	891
Kyung Seo South Korea	12	487 0.8×	284 0.7×	132 0.6×	141 0.6×	141 0.7×	28	716
Helen Y. How United States	15	552 0.9×	427 1.0×	345 1.5×	180 0.8×	331 1.7×	27	961
William W. Andrews United States	7	509 0.8×	298 0.7×	193 0.8×	184 0.8×	112 0.6×	8	662
Rosemary Wein United States	8	348 0.6×	255 0.6×	303 1.3×	93 0.4×	144 0.7×	13	663
Soon-Sup Shim South Korea	6	636 1.0×	404 0.9×	225 1.0×	216 1.0×	87 0.4×	9	705
Nancy L. Eriksen United States	11	366 0.6×	226 0.5×	147 0.6×	128 0.6×	97 0.5×	18	506
Paul Meis United States	10	326 0.5×	320 0.7×	613 2.6×	273 1.2×	634 3.2×	13	1.1k
M K Yancey United States	15	365 0.6×	563 1.3×	174 0.7×	84 0.4×	190 1.0×	19	868
J CRANE Canada	12	478 0.8×	415 1.0×	310 1.3×	66 0.3×	248 1.2×	17	764

Countries citing papers authored by B Mercer

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Fields of papers citing papers by B Mercer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B Mercer

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of B Mercer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of B Mercer based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with B Mercer. B Mercer is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Myatt, Leslie, Rebecca G. Clifton, C. Y. Spong, et al.. (2013). The Utility of Uterine Artery Doppler Velocimetry in Prediction of Preeclampsia in a Low-Risk Population. Obstetric Anesthesia Digest. 33(4). 199–200. 10 indexed citations

2.

Mercer, B. (2011). Premature Rupture of the Membranes. Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology. 54(2). 305–306. 10 indexed citations

3.

Mercer, B. (2003). Preterm premature rupture of the membranes. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 101(1). 178–193. 517 indexed citations breakdown →

4.

GOLDENBERG, R, et al.. (1996). The preterm prediction study: Fetal fibronectin testing and spontaneous preterm birth. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 87(5 Pt 1). 643–648. 216 indexed citations

5.

Mercer, B, et al.. (1995). A comparison of fetal fibronectin, prolactin, and cervical examination for the prediction of preterm delivery in symtomatic patients. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 172(1). 406–406. 3 indexed citations

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Mercer, B. (1995). Impact of expectant management and induction on the outcome of midtrimester prom. Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation. 2(2). 276–276. 1 indexed citations

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Meyer, Norman L., B Mercer, Antoine E. Khoury, & Baha M. Sibai. (1994). Pregnancy Complicated by Cardiac Disease: Maternal and Perinatal Outcome. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 3(1). 31–36. 5 indexed citations

8.

Mercer, B, et al.. (1988). Gastroschisis: ultrasonographic diagnosis, perinatal embryology, surgical and obstetric treatment and outcomes.. PubMed. 31(1). 25–6. 18 indexed citations

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