C. Frerk

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

C. Frerk is a scholar working on Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Frerk has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 9 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 7 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in C. Frerk's work include Airway Management and Intubation Techniques (15 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (9 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (5 papers). C. Frerk is often cited by papers focused on Airway Management and Intubation Techniques (15 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (9 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (5 papers). C. Frerk collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, India and Norway. C. Frerk's co-authors include Tim Cook, N.M. Woodall, Rhona Flin, Evie Fioratou, Chris Trotter, C. B. Till, Nick Sevdalis, Peter Groom, Craig R. Bailey and Alexandra Lang and has published in prestigious journals such as British Journal of Anaesthesia, Anaesthesia and Journal of Perioperative Practice.

In The Last Decade

C. Frerk

16 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Major complications of airway management in the UK: results of the Fourth National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and the Difficult Airway Society. Part 1: Anaesthesia

2011 1.3k citations Tim Cook, N.M. Woodall et al. British Journal of Anaesthesia profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
C. Frerk United Kingdom	11	1.6k	1.1k	489	402	366	17	1.8k
N.M. Woodall United Kingdom	9	2.0k 1.2×	1.4k 1.2×	574 1.2×	450 1.1×	468 1.3×	17	2.2k
C. Rosenstock Denmark	20	1.1k 0.7×	738 0.6×	580 1.2×	307 0.8×	155 0.4×	44	1.5k
Lizabeth D. Martin United States	14	787 0.5×	568 0.5×	334 0.7×	218 0.5×	285 0.8×	34	1.2k
Volker Dörges Germany	24	1.2k 0.7×	920 0.8×	360 0.7×	120 0.3×	963 2.6×	84	1.8k
John C. Sakles United States	33	2.9k 1.8×	2.1k 1.9×	670 1.4×	228 0.6×	1.4k 3.8×	92	3.4k
A. I. J. Brain United Kingdom	11	2.0k 1.3×	1.5k 1.3×	375 0.8×	144 0.4×	537 1.5×	22	2.2k
M. Wietlisbach Switzerland	5	547 0.3×	312 0.3×	433 0.9×	212 0.5×	263 0.7×	7	1.0k
J. Hugh Devitt Canada	16	465 0.3×	303 0.3×	521 1.1×	293 0.7×	304 0.8×	42	1.2k
David A. Gabbott United Kingdom	17	426 0.3×	351 0.3×	303 0.6×	128 0.3×	277 0.8×	30	826
T. Piepho Germany	16	795 0.5×	610 0.5×	253 0.5×	63 0.2×	271 0.7×	64	975

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Kelly, F. E., C. Frerk, Craig R. Bailey, et al.. (2023). Implementing human factors in anaesthesia: guidance for clinicians, departments and hospitals. Anaesthesia. 78(4). 458–478. 35 indexed citations

Kelly, F. E., C. Frerk, Craig R. Bailey, et al.. (2023). Human factors in anaesthesia: a narrative review. Anaesthesia. 78(4). 479–490. 30 indexed citations

Ramaswamy, Karunakaran, et al.. (2018). Impact of change in head and neck position on ultrasound localisation of the cricothyroid membrane: an observational study. Anaesthesia. 74(1). 29–32. 13 indexed citations

Cook, Tim, N.M. Woodall, & C. Frerk. (2016). A national survey of the impact of NAP4 on airway management practice in United Kingdom hospitals: closing the safety gap in anaesthesia, intensive care and the emergency department. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 117(2). 182–190. 49 indexed citations

Frerk, C.. (2013). Benumof and Hagberg's Airway Management. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 111(2). 307–308. 28 indexed citations

Flin, Rhona, Evie Fioratou, C. Frerk, Chris Trotter, & Tim Cook. (2013). Human factors in the development of complications of airway management: preliminary evaluation of an interview tool. Anaesthesia. 68(8). 817–825. 75 indexed citations

Cook, Tim, N.M. Woodall, & C. Frerk. (2011). Major complications of airway management in the UK: results of the Fourth National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and the Difficult Airway Society. Part 1: Anaesthesia. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 106(5). 617–631. 1299 indexed citations breakdown →

Woodall, N.M., C. Frerk, & Tim Cook. (2011). Can we make airway management (even) safer? – lessons from national audit. Anaesthesia. 66(s2). 27–33. 39 indexed citations

Peiris, Kawshala & C. Frerk. (2008). Awake Intubation. Journal of Perioperative Practice. 18(3). 96–104. 5 indexed citations

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Frerk, C., et al.. (2002). A reply. Anaesthesia. 57(2). 193–194. 1 indexed citations

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Frerk, C., et al.. (2001). Redistribution of halothane and sevoflurane under simulated conditions of acute airway obstruction. Anaesthesia. 56(7). 613–615. 6 indexed citations

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Frerk, C., et al.. (1996). Difficult intubation: thyromental distance and the atlanto‐occipital gap. Anaesthesia. 51(8). 738–740. 20 indexed citations

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Frerk, C., et al.. (1996). Difficult intubation: thyromental distance and the atlanto-occipital gap. Anaesthesia. 51(12). 738–740. 2 indexed citations

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BEARDS, S. C., Alan Jackson, Lynette Hunt, et al.. (1995). Interobserver variation in the chest radiograph component of the lung injury score. Anaesthesia. 50(11). 928–932. 21 indexed citations

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Wright, C. J. E., et al.. (1994). The polyurethane nasotracheal tube. Anaesthesia. 49(11). 979–981. 5 indexed citations

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Frerk, C.. (1992). Predicting Difficult Intubation. Survey of Anesthesiology. 36(4). 219–219. 6 indexed citations

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Frerk, C.. (1991). Predicting difficult intubation. Anaesthesia. 46(12). 1005–1008. 204 indexed citations

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