Byung Kook Lee

10.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
333 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Byung Kook Lee is a scholar working on Emergency Medicine, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Byung Kook Lee has authored 333 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 164 papers in Emergency Medicine, 76 papers in Molecular Biology and 58 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Byung Kook Lee's work include Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (150 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (52 papers) and Traumatic Brain Injury Research (35 papers). Byung Kook Lee is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (150 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (52 papers) and Traumatic Brain Injury Research (35 papers). Byung Kook Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and United Kingdom. Byung Kook Lee's co-authors include Ira Pastan, Kinam Park, Tapan K. Bera, Yeon Hee Yun, Kyung Woon Jeung, Yeonhee Yun, Masanori Onda, George Vasmatzis, Yoonsoo Hahn and Robert J. Kreitman and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Byung Kook Lee

311 papers receiving 7.8k 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.

Injectable, long-acting PLGA formulations: Analyzing PLGA and understanding microparticle formation

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Byung Kook Lee South Korea	49	2.9k	1.4k	1.2k	935	926	333	8.1k
Robert A. Star United States	71	6.3k 2.1×	801 0.6×	1.9k 1.6×	767 0.8×	711 0.8×	182	18.7k
Kenneth G. Mann United States	93	5.6k 1.9×	628 0.4×	1.1k 0.9×	807 0.9×	1.7k 1.9×	410	27.4k
Qizhi Yao United States	59	4.8k 1.6×	623 0.4×	1.4k 1.2×	680 0.7×	1.8k 2.0×	215	11.8k
Paul Harrison United Kingdom	59	5.0k 1.7×	366 0.3×	1.6k 1.4×	866 0.9×	788 0.9×	227	13.9k
Gregory M. Vercellotti United States	62	6.2k 2.1×	551 0.4×	1.8k 1.6×	472 0.5×	547 0.6×	242	14.3k
Yi Chen China	21	1.9k 0.6×	768 0.5×	1.6k 1.4×	673 0.7×	360 0.4×	81	8.8k
Eisei Noiri Japan	50	2.1k 0.7×	372 0.3×	647 0.6×	425 0.5×	273 0.3×	205	8.2k
Carlo Riccardo Rossi Italy	59	3.2k 1.1×	388 0.3×	2.0k 1.8×	1.3k 1.4×	4.7k 5.1×	494	13.9k
L. Maximilian Buja United States	71	4.5k 1.5×	674 0.5×	879 0.8×	1.2k 1.3×	865 0.9×	515	18.5k
Daniel I. Simon United States	63	4.3k 1.5×	273 0.2×	3.0k 2.6×	648 0.7×	1.0k 1.1×	197	15.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Byung Kook Lee

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Kang, Changshin, Jung Soo Park, Yeonho You, et al.. (2023). Quantitative analysis of early apparent diffusion coefficient values from MRIs for predicting neurological prognosis in survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: an observational study. Critical Care. 27(1). 407–407. 7 indexed citations

Kim, Youn‐Jung, Yong Hwan Kim, Chun Song Youn, et al.. (2023). Different neuroprognostication thresholds of neuron-specific enolase in shockable and non-shockable out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a prospective multicenter observational study in Korea (the KORHN-PRO registry). Critical Care. 27(1). 313–313. 8 indexed citations

Park, Jung Soo, Changshin Kang, Yeonho You, et al.. (2023). Association between quantitative analysis of cerebral edema using CT imaging and neurological outcomes in cardiac arrest survivors. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 78. 22–28.

Lee, Dong Hun, Byung Kook Lee, Yong Hwan Kim, et al.. (2020). Vasospasm-Related Sudden Cardiac Death Has Outcomes Comparable with Coronary Stenosis in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Journal of Korean Medical Science. 35(19). e131–e131. 1 indexed citations

Lee, Dong Hun, et al.. (2020). Performance of four different tools for predicting mortality in elderly patients with severe trauma. Journal of the Korean society of emergency medicine. 31(1). 111–119. 1 indexed citations

Park, Jung Soo, In Sool Yoo, Yeonho You, et al.. (2019). Usefulness of Intracranial Pressure and Mean Arterial Pressure for Predicting Neurological Prognosis in Cardiac Arrest Survivors Who Undergo Target Temperature Management. Therapeutic Hypothermia and Temperature Management. 10(3). 165–170. 8 indexed citations

Lee, Hyoung Youn, Byung Kook Lee, Dong Hun Lee, et al.. (2019). Turn-to-Shockable Rhythm Has Comparable Neurologic Outcomes to Initial Shockable Rhythm in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients Who Underwent Targeted Temperature Management. Therapeutic Hypothermia and Temperature Management. 10(4). 220–228. 3 indexed citations

Lee, Dong Hun, Byung Kook Lee, Kyung Woon Jeung, et al.. (2018). Relationship between ventricular characteristics on brain computed tomography and 6-month neurologic outcome in cardiac arrest survivors who underwent targeted temperature management. Resuscitation. 129. 37–42. 17 indexed citations

Lee, Dong Hun, et al.. (2018). Validity of the Korean Triage and Acuity Scale for predicting 30-day mortality due to severe trauma: a retrospective single-center study. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 46(4). 895–901. 11 indexed citations

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Lee, Dong Hun, et al.. (2017). Prognostic Performance Evaluation of the International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis and the Korean Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis Scores in the Early Phase of Trauma. Journal of Korean Medical Science. 33(3). e21–e21. 4 indexed citations

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Lee, Byung Kook, Yong Soo Cho, Yong Hun Jung, et al.. (2017). Plasma Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin Measured Immediately After Restoration of Spontaneous Circulation Predicts Acute Kidney Injury in Cardiac Arrest Survivors Who Underwent Therapeutic Hypothermia. Therapeutic Hypothermia and Temperature Management. 8(2). 99–107. 3 indexed citations

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Lee, Byung Kook, et al.. (2013). Spatial Relationship of the Left Ventricle in the Supine Position and the Left Lateral Tilt Position. Fire science and engineering. 27(5). 75–79.

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Lee, Byung Kook, et al.. (2012). Necessity of Epinephrine in Pre-Hospital Stage -In the Early Management of Anaphylaxis Following a Bee Sting-. Journal of the Korean society of emergency medicine. 23(5). 578–583. 3 indexed citations

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Lee, Seung Cheol, Hyoung Youn Lee, Kyung Woon Jeung, & Byung Kook Lee. (2010). Predictors of Neurological Outcomes in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Survivors Treated with Therapeutic Hypothermia. Journal of the Korean society of emergency medicine. 21(3). 283–292. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Byung Kook, et al.. (2010). A Case of Fatal Fenazaquin Intoxication Showing Severe Lactic Acidosis. Journal of the Korean society of emergency medicine. 520–523. 3 indexed citations

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Das, Sudipto, Yoonsoo Hahn, Dawn A. Walker, et al.. (2008). Topology of NGEP, a Prostate-Specific Cell:Cell Junction Protein Widely Expressed in Many Cancers of Different Grade Level. Cancer Research. 68(15). 6306–6312. 57 indexed citations

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Bera, Tapan K., Duc Ha, M. Yamada, et al.. (2008). Selective POTE Paralogs on Chromosome 2 are Expressed in Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Stem Cells and Development. 17(2). 325–332. 17 indexed citations

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Hahn, Yoonsoo & Byung Kook Lee. (2006). Human-specific nonsense mutations identified by genome sequence comparisons. Human Genetics. 119(1-2). 169–178. 25 indexed citations

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Hahn, Yoonsoo, Tapan K. Bera, Kristen Gehlhaus, et al.. (2004). Finding fusion genes resulting from chromosome rearrangement by analyzing the expressed sequence databases. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(36). 13257–13261. 68 indexed citations

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Sharma, Suveena, Bangalore K. Sathyanarayana, Jeremy G. Bird, et al.. (2004). Plasmid P1 RepA Is Homologous to the F Plasmid RepE Class of Initiators. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(7). 6027–6034. 34 indexed citations

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