David B. Skinner

13.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
203 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

David B. Skinner is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Gastroenterology. According to data from OpenAlex, David B. Skinner has authored 203 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 128 papers in Surgery, 68 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 56 papers in Gastroenterology. Recurrent topics in David B. Skinner's work include Esophageal and GI Pathology (53 papers), Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (48 papers) and Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (36 papers). David B. Skinner is often cited by papers focused on Esophageal and GI Pathology (53 papers), Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (48 papers) and Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (36 papers). David B. Skinner collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. David B. Skinner's co-authors include Alex G. Little, Tom R. DeMeester, Nasser K. Altorki, Lionel Mason, Mark K. Ferguson, Lawrence F. Johnson, Ronald Belsey, Carlos A. Pellegrini, Andrew Hall and Paul S. Russell and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Physical Review Letters and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

David B. Skinner

195 papers receiving 8.5k 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.

Patterns of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Health and Disease

1976 564 citations Tom R. DeMeester, Lawrence F. Johnson et al. profile →
Technique, indications, and clinical use of 24 hour esophageal pH monitoring

1980 426 citations Tom R. DeMeester, Jorge A. Wernly et al. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery profile →
Surgical management of esophageal reflux and hiatus hernia

1967 410 citations David B. Skinner, Ronald Belsey et al. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery profile →
Barrettʼs Esophagus

1983 387 citations David B. Skinner et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
David B. Skinner	6.7k	3.6k	3.1k	1.0k	1.0k	203	9.3k
V. Eckardt	1.1k 0.2×	855 0.2×	296 0.1×	514 0.5×	331 0.3×	75	2.0k
William O. Richards	4.1k 0.6×	2.0k 0.5×	1.0k 0.3×	21 0.0×	608 0.6×	165	6.1k
Douglas A. Ross	1.4k 0.2×	24 0.0×	919 0.3×	3.0k 2.9×	390 0.4×	213	5.8k
Roger S. Foster	2.1k 0.3×	266 0.1×	845 0.3×	268 0.3×	16 0.0×	121	8.0k
Hiroaki Ito	718 0.1×	456 0.1×	549 0.2×	286 0.3×	123 0.1×	184	2.3k
Kazunari Kaneko	659 0.1×	125 0.0×	644 0.2×	1.1k 1.0×	65 0.1×	353	4.4k
Kenji Watanabe	2.0k 0.3×	1.3k 0.3×	861 0.3×	96 0.1×	31 0.0×	314	5.4k
Mark Hogan	846 0.1×	167 0.0×	522 0.2×	2.0k 1.9×	13 0.0×	240	5.0k
Hiroshi Okamura	361 0.1×	14 0.0×	751 0.2×	445 0.4×	737 0.7×	222	3.2k
Luc Michel	1.4k 0.2×	83 0.0×	816 0.3×	40 0.0×	65 0.1×	111	2.9k

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Skinner, David B., et al.. (2023). Quantizing the Non-linear Graviton. Communications in Mathematical Physics. 403(3). 1543–1609. 16 indexed citations

Skinner, David B., et al.. (2023). The celestial chiral algebra of self-dual gravity on Eguchi-Hanson space. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023(9). 37 indexed citations

Skinner, David B., et al.. (2023). Twistors, the ASD Yang-Mills equations and 4d Chern-Simons theory. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023(2). 13 indexed citations

Altorki, Nasser K., Masakatsu Sunagawa, & David B. Skinner. (1993). Thoracic esophageal diverticula. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 105(2). 260–264. 100 indexed citations

McCallum, Richard W., et al.. (1991). Primary motility disorders of the esophagus. 18 indexed citations

Ferguson, Mark K., Alex G. Little, Harvey M. Golomb, et al.. (1986). The role of adjuvant therapy after resection of T1 N1 M0 and T2 N1 M0 non–small cell lung cancer. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 91(3). 344–349. 33 indexed citations

Ferguson, Mark K., Heber MacMahon, Alex G. Little, et al.. (1986). Regional accuracy of computed tomography of the mediastinum in staging of lung cancer. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 91(4). 498–504. 43 indexed citations

Dowlatshahi, Kambiz, A. Evander, Bruno Walther, & David B. Skinner. (1985). Influence of morphine on the distal oesophagus and the lower oesophageal sphincter--a manometric study.. Gut. 26(8). 802–806. 64 indexed citations

Skinner, David B.. (1984). Surgical treatment for esophageal carcinoma.. PubMed. 11(2). 136–43. 33 indexed citations

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Spencer, Frank C. & David B. Skinner. (1984). The role of the surgeon in the intensive care unit. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 88(4). 483–485. 1 indexed citations

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DeMeester, Tom R., Edwin Lafontaine, B. Joelsson, et al.. (1981). Relationship of a hiatal hernia to the function of the body of the esophagus and the gastroesophageal junction. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 82(4). 547–558. 75 indexed citations

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DeMeester, Tom R., Jorge A. Wernly, Carlos A. Pellegrini, et al.. (1980). Technique, indications, and clinical use of 24 hour esophageal pH monitoring. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 79(5). 656–670. 426 indexed citations breakdown →

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Acosta, Juan M., et al.. (1978). Early surgery for acute gallstone pancreatitis: evaluation of a systematic approach.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 83(4). 367–70. 147 indexed citations

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DeMeester, Tom R., Carlos Bekerman, Harvey M. Golomb, et al.. (1976). Gallium-67 scanning for carcinoma of the lung. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 72(5). 699–708. 57 indexed citations

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Hall, Andrew, A. R. Moossa, Julia Clark, G. Cooley, & David B. Skinner. (1975). The effects of premedication drugs on the lower oesophageal high pressure zone and reflux status of rhesus monkeys and man.. Gut. 16(5). 347–352. 89 indexed citations

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Skinner, David B., et al.. (1975). Hemodynamic characteristics of critical stenosis in canine coronary arteries. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 69(2). 217–222. 52 indexed citations

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Skinner, David B. & Paul A. Ebert. (1969). Current topics in surgical research. 27 indexed citations

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Robertson, David, et al.. (1968). Ultrastructural features of early brain stem lesions of thiamine-deficient rats.. PubMed Central. 52(5). 1081–97. 85 indexed citations

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Belsey, Ronald, Kambiz Dowlatshahi, G Keen, & David B. Skinner. (1968). Profound hypothermia in cardiac surgery. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 56(4). 497–509. 45 indexed citations

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Skinner, David B., Ronald Belsey, & Paul S. Russell. (1967). Surgical management of esophageal reflux and hiatus hernia. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 53(1). 33–54. 410 indexed citations breakdown →

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