C. Merskey

3.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
54 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

C. Merskey is a scholar working on Hematology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Merskey has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Hematology, 12 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 9 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in C. Merskey's work include Blood properties and coagulation (11 papers), Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms (8 papers) and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (5 papers). C. Merskey is often cited by papers focused on Blood properties and coagulation (11 papers), Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms (8 papers) and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (5 papers). C. Merskey collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Africa and United Kingdom. C. Merskey's co-authors include George J. Kleiner, Alison Johnson, Alan J. Johnson, Parviz Lalezari, Herbert Wohl, Robert Macfarlane, R Biggs, John O’Brien, A. S. Douglas and J. V. Dacie and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

C. Merskey

51 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Quantitative Estimation of Split Products of Fibrinogen i... 1952 2026 1976 2001 1966 1969 1952 100 200 300 400
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Quantitative Estimation of Split Products of Fibrinogen in Human Serum, Relation to Diagnosis and Treatment
    1966 422 citations C. Merskey, George J. Kleiner et al. Blood profile →
  2. A Rapid, Simple, Sensitive Method for Measuring Fibrinolytic Split Products in Human Serum
    1969 373 citations C. Merskey, Parviz Lalezari et al. profile →
  3. Christmas Disease
    1952 284 citations R Biggs, A. S. Douglas et al. BMJ profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
C. Merskey United States 21 1.2k 743 278 264 235 54 2.2k
H. C. Godal Norway 26 914 0.8× 971 1.3× 168 0.6× 420 1.6× 348 1.5× 144 2.3k
W. R. Pitney Australia 27 1.2k 1.0× 328 0.4× 486 1.7× 446 1.7× 244 1.0× 93 2.6k
J. Vermylen Belgium 31 1.1k 0.9× 455 0.6× 159 0.6× 533 2.0× 486 2.1× 110 2.6k
J. van de Loo Germany 19 838 0.7× 959 1.3× 108 0.4× 246 0.9× 418 1.8× 48 2.2k
Franco Manzato Italy 24 939 0.8× 230 0.3× 309 1.1× 228 0.9× 312 1.3× 57 1.9k
Liberto Pechet United States 18 421 0.4× 148 0.2× 160 0.6× 142 0.5× 99 0.4× 66 1.1k
M. A. Blajchman Canada 20 641 0.5× 136 0.2× 152 0.5× 331 1.3× 95 0.4× 68 1.6k
H Vinazzer Austria 18 441 0.4× 188 0.3× 81 0.3× 190 0.7× 249 1.1× 86 963
B. Wiman Sweden 31 1.8k 1.5× 1.1k 1.5× 296 1.1× 364 1.4× 509 2.2× 68 3.8k
C Mueller-Eckhardt Germany 25 1.5k 1.3× 173 0.2× 183 0.7× 563 2.1× 121 0.5× 104 2.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by C. Merskey

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. Merskey

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Merskey, C.. (1982). DIC: Identification and Management. Hospital Practice. 17(12). 83–94. 6 indexed citations
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Johnson, Alison, et al.. (1979). Quantitative N-terminal analysis of fibrinogen-fibrin-related antigen [FR antigen] from human plasma. Biochemical Journal. 183(3). 623–632. 4 indexed citations
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Nossel, H. L., F. R. Smith, Ralph B. Dell, et al.. (1979). Normal levels of fibrinopeptide A in patients with primary hyperlipidemia.. Circulation Research. 45(3). 347–350. 6 indexed citations
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Merskey, C., Parviz Lalezari, & Alan J. Johnson. (1971). 10. TANNED RED CELL HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION IMMUNOASSAY FOR FIBRINOGEN‐FIBRIN‐RELATED ANTIGEN (“Fibrinolytic Degradation Products”) IN HUMAN SERUM*. Scandinavian Journal of Haematology. 8(S13). 83–85. 11 indexed citations
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Kleiner, George J., et al.. (1970). Defibrination in Normal and Abnormal Parturition. British Journal of Haematology. 19(2). 159–178. 37 indexed citations
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Merskey, C., Alison Johnson, George J. Kleiner, & Herbert Wohl. (1967). The Defibrination Syndrome: Clinical Features and Laboratory Diagnosis. British Journal of Haematology. 13(s1). 528–549. 211 indexed citations
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Merskey, C., George J. Kleiner, & Alan J. Johnson. (1966). Quantitative Estimation of Split Products of Fibrinogen in Human Serum, Relation to Diagnosis and Treatment. Blood. 28(1). 1–18. 422 indexed citations breakdown →
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Merskey, C. & Arnold Drapkin. (1965). Analytical Review: Anticoagulant Therapy. Blood. 25(4). 567–596. 21 indexed citations
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Wohl, Herbert & C. Merskey. (1964). Anemia in rats on atherogenic diets. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content. 206(4). 765–768. 8 indexed citations
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Lackner, H. & C. Merskey. (1960). Variation in Fibrinolytic Activity After Acute Myocardial Infarction and After the Administration of Oral Anticoagulant Drugs and Intravenous Heparin. British Journal of Haematology. 6(4). 402–413. 36 indexed citations
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Merskey, C., H Gordon, & H. Lackner. (1958). Diet, blood chemistry, blood coagulation and fibrinolysis in relation to coronary heart disease: an inter-racial study.. PubMed. 32(34). 855–6. 12 indexed citations
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Merskey, C.. (1958). HÆMOPHILIA-LIKE STATES IN GIRLS. The Lancet. 272(7040). 268–268.
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Merskey, C. & J. D. L. Hansen. (1957). Blood Coagulation Defects in Kwashiorkor and Infantile Gastroenteritis. British Journal of Haematology. 3(1). 39–49. 11 indexed citations
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Merskey, C., et al.. (1956). PREGNANCY IN ACUTE LEUKÆMIA TREATED WITH 6-MERCAPTOPURINE. The Lancet. 268(6955). 1268–1269. 22 indexed citations
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Merskey, C., et al.. (1955). Technical Objectives in the Control of Anticoagulant Therapy. British Journal of Haematology. 1(3). 308–322. 4 indexed citations
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Merskey, C.. (1953). Survival of Transfused Red Cells in Scurvy. BMJ. 2(4850). 1353–1356. 11 indexed citations
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Merskey, C. & O. E. Budtz‐Olsen. (1953). Splenectomy in Three Cases of Myelophthisic Anaemia. BMJ. 2(4835). 537–540. 6 indexed citations
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Biggs, R, A. S. Douglas, Robert Macfarlane, et al.. (1952). Christmas Disease. BMJ. 2(4799). 1378–1382. 284 indexed citations breakdown →
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Merskey, C.. (1951). THE OCCURRENCE OF HAEMOPHILIA IN THE HUMAN FEMALE<sup>1</sup>. QJM. 20(79). 299–312. 53 indexed citations

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