Charles McDonald

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 981 citations indexed

About

Charles McDonald is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Surgery and Emergency Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Charles McDonald has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 981 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 15 papers in Surgery and 8 papers in Emergency Medicine. Recurrent topics in Charles McDonald's work include Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (16 papers), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (7 papers) and Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (5 papers). Charles McDonald is often cited by papers focused on Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (16 papers), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (7 papers) and Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (5 papers). Charles McDonald collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and France. Charles McDonald's co-authors include John F. Fraser, Jonathan Millar, Daniel F. McAuley, Jonathon P. Fanning, Kiran Shekar, Yoke Lin Fung, Daniel Mullany, Jason A. Roberts, Steven C. Wallis and Sussan Ghassabian and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Frontiers in Immunology and Critical Care.

In The Last Decade

Charles McDonald

29 papers receiving 975 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.

The inflammatory response to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO): a review of the pathophysiology

2016 489 citations Jonathan Millar, Jonathon P. Fanning et al. Critical Care profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Charles McDonald Australia	13	623	283	280	182	175	34	981
Adrien Bouglé France	20	375 0.6×	423 1.5×	333 1.2×	82 0.5×	200 1.1×	72	1.3k
J. F. Bugge Norway	14	157 0.3×	279 1.0×	330 1.2×	148 0.8×	153 0.9×	47	890
Vince Pellegrino Australia	7	580 0.9×	305 1.1×	300 1.1×	35 0.2×	115 0.7×	8	675
Elio Antonucci Italy	13	155 0.2×	144 0.5×	159 0.6×	110 0.6×	135 0.8×	27	832
C. Allen Bashour United States	16	199 0.3×	262 0.9×	454 1.6×	62 0.3×	522 3.0×	39	1.0k
Laurance Lequier Canada	19	686 1.1×	425 1.5×	430 1.5×	26 0.1×	209 1.2×	32	1.1k
Vittorio Scaravilli Italy	19	628 1.0×	460 1.6×	258 0.9×	55 0.3×	60 0.3×	72	1.4k
Julia Langgartner Germany	17	220 0.4×	183 0.6×	367 1.3×	77 0.4×	44 0.3×	41	940
Hyoung Soo Kim South Korea	16	354 0.6×	251 0.9×	294 1.1×	50 0.3×	102 0.6×	71	692
Brian C. Bridges United States	15	560 0.9×	350 1.2×	223 0.8×	47 0.3×	107 0.6×	41	956

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Charles McDonald

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Ki, Katrina K., Rishendran Naidoo, Denzil Gill, et al.. (2025). Cell-free mitochondrial DNA may predict the risk of post-operative complications and outcomes in surgical aortic valve replacement patients. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 15857–15857. 1 indexed citations

McDonald, Charles, Peter Parry, & Peter Rhodes. (2024). Economic and Psychosocial Impact of Covid-19 Vaccine Non-Compliance amongst Australian Healthcare Workers. 8(1).

Ki, Katrina K., Jonathan Millar, Daman Langguth, et al.. (2021). Current Understanding of Leukocyte Phenotypic and Functional Modulation During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Narrative Review. Frontiers in Immunology. 11. 600684–600684. 20 indexed citations

Hoe, Louise E. See, Peter Molenaar, Sanne Pedersen, et al.. (2021). Compromised right ventricular contractility in an ovine model of heart transplantation following 24 h donor brain stem death. Pharmacological Research. 169. 105631–105631. 1 indexed citations

Pearse, Bronwyn, Samantha Keogh, Claire M. Rickard, et al.. (2020). <p>Bleeding Management Practices of Australian Cardiac Surgeons, Anesthesiologists and Perfusionists: A Cross-Sectional National Survey Incorporating the Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF) and COM-B Model</p>. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare. Volume 13. 27–41. 16 indexed citations

McDonald, Charles, Daniel Brodie, Matthieu Schmidt, Karen Hay, & Kiran Shekar. (2020). Elevated Venous to Arterial Carbon Dioxide Gap and Anion Gap Are Associated with Poor Outcome in Cardiogenic Shock Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support. ASAIO Journal. 67(3). 263–269. 26 indexed citations

Obonyo, Nchafatso G., Charles McDonald, Sanne Pedersen, et al.. (2020). Donor brain stem death and cardiac transplantation causes mitochondrial dyscoupling and oxidative stress. Australian Critical Care. 33. S31–S31.

McDonald, Charles, et al.. (2019). Aortic cannula orientation and flow impacts embolic trajectories: computational cardiopulmonary bypass. Perfusion. 35(5). 409–416. 5 indexed citations

Passmore, Margaret R., Yoke Lin Fung, Gabriela Šimonová, et al.. (2017). Evidence of altered haemostasis in an ovine model of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support. Critical Care. 21(1). 191–191. 22 indexed citations

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Platts, D., Charles McDonald, Kiran Shekar, et al.. (2016). Quantification of perflutren microsphere contrast destruction during transit through an ex vivo extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuit. Intensive Care Medicine Experimental. 4(1). 7–7. 6 indexed citations

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McDonald, Charles, John F. Fraser, Kiran Shekar, et al.. (2016). Low preoperative selenium is associated with post-operative atrial fibrillation in patients having intermediate-risk coronary artery surgery. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 70(10). 1138–1143. 18 indexed citations

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Millar, Jonathan, Jonathon P. Fanning, Charles McDonald, Daniel F. McAuley, & John F. Fraser. (2016). The inflammatory response to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO): a review of the pathophysiology. Critical Care. 20(1). 387–387. 489 indexed citations breakdown →

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Shekar, Kiran, Jason A. Roberts, Charles McDonald, et al.. (2015). Protein-bound drugs are prone to sequestration in the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuit: results from an ex vivo study. Critical Care. 19(1). 164–164. 174 indexed citations

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Shekar, Kiran, et al.. (2015). Ovine platelet function is unaffected by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation within the first 24 h. Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis. 26(7). 816–822. 4 indexed citations

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Shekar, Kiran, John‐Paul Tung, Kimble R. Dunster, et al.. (2014). Optimal Management of the Critically Ill: Anaesthesia, Monitoring, Data Capture, and Point-of-Care Technological Practices in Ovine Models of Critical Care. BioMed Research International. 2014. 1–17. 12 indexed citations

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Platts, D., Andrew Hilton, Sara Diab, et al.. (2014). A novel echocardiographic imaging technique, intracatheter echocardiography, to guide veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation cannulae placement in a validated ovine model. Intensive Care Medicine Experimental. 2(1). 2–2. 3 indexed citations

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Shekar, Kiran, et al.. (2014). Macro- and micronutrient disposition in an ex vivo model of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Intensive Care Medicine Experimental. 2(1). 29–29. 6 indexed citations

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McDonald, Charles, et al.. (2013). Plasma selenium status in a group of Australian blood donors and fresh blood components. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology. 27(4). 352–354. 10 indexed citations

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McDonald, Charles, Yoke Lin Fung, & John F. Fraser. (2012). Antioxidant Trace Element Reduction in an In Vitro Cardiopulmonary Bypass Circuit. ASAIO Journal. 58(3). 217–222. 14 indexed citations

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Gregory, Shaun D., et al.. (2011). In Vitro Evaluation of a Compliant Inflow Cannula Reservoir to Reduce Suction Events With Extracorporeal Rotary Ventricular Assist Device Support. Artificial Organs. 35(8). 765–772. 1 indexed citations

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