David C. Yu

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

David C. Yu is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, David C. Yu has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Surgery, 15 papers in Epidemiology and 8 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in David C. Yu's work include Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (5 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (4 papers) and Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (4 papers). David C. Yu is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (5 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (4 papers) and Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (4 papers). David C. Yu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Germany. David C. Yu's co-authors include Christopher B. Weldon, Tom Jaksic, C. Walton Lillehei, Shimae Fitzgibbons, M.J. Kenny, Clarissa Valim, Jeffrey D. Horbar, Michael I. Nishimura, Harry P. Kozakewich and Douglas J. Schwartzentruber and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Immunology, PLoS ONE and Journal of Virology.

In The Last Decade

David C. Yu

41 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Mortality of necrotizing enterocolitis expressed by birth weight categories

2009 429 citations Shimae Fitzgibbons, David C. Yu et al. Journal of Pediatric Surgery profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David C. Yu United States	17	420	390	390	389	353	45	1.5k
Darlene A Calhoun United States	24	365 0.9×	174 0.4×	326 0.8×	144 0.4×	249 0.7×	80	1.5k
Franco Ameglio Italy	25	358 0.9×	176 0.5×	63 0.2×	278 0.7×	223 0.6×	52	1.4k
L. Potaux France	21	481 1.1×	178 0.5×	68 0.2×	295 0.8×	302 0.9×	68	1.5k
Violet Esquenazi United States	32	735 1.8×	263 0.7×	200 0.5×	1.6k 4.2×	542 1.5×	153	3.5k
Emmanuel Xystrakis United Kingdom	16	802 1.9×	113 0.3×	162 0.4×	185 0.5×	188 0.5×	21	1.7k
Chad Crain United States	6	1.5k 3.5×	283 0.7×	325 0.8×	95 0.2×	254 0.7×	7	2.6k
Vincenzo Montinaro Italy	24	559 1.3×	116 0.3×	86 0.2×	158 0.4×	136 0.4×	79	1.6k
Rafik Karmali Belgium	16	145 0.3×	159 0.4×	173 0.4×	227 0.6×	231 0.7×	53	1.1k
P. R. Millard United Kingdom	15	393 0.9×	206 0.5×	90 0.2×	670 1.7×	302 0.9×	34	1.7k
Maura Rossetti United States	24	580 1.4×	218 0.6×	38 0.1×	355 0.9×	245 0.7×	90	1.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yu, David C., et al.. (2025). Predictors of Research Productivity in General Surgery Residency and Beyond: A Single Institutional Analysis. Surgeries. 6(1). 25–25.

Yu, David C., et al.. (2024). Epidemiological patterns of candidaemia: A comprehensive analysis over a decade. Mycoses. 67(5). e13729–e13729. 10 indexed citations

Osborne, Amanda, et al.. (2024). Integration of Certified Child Life Specialists to Decrease in Periprocedural Benzodiazepine Use: A Pilot Study. Journal of Surgical Research. 298. 209–213.

Yu, David C., et al.. (2024). Performance of T2Bacteria in relationship to blood cultures - a retrospective comparative study. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 43(10). 1977–1987. 1 indexed citations

Parke, Åsa, Christian Unge, David C. Yu, Jonas Sundén‐Cullberg, & Kristoffer Strålin. (2023). Plasma calprotectin as an indicator of need of transfer to intensive care in patients with suspected sepsis at the emergency department. BMC Emergency Medicine. 23(1). 13 indexed citations

Maizlin, Ilan I., et al.. (2016). Survey on Robot-Assisted Surgical Techniques Utilization in US Pediatric Surgery Fellowships. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 27(2). 186–190. 7 indexed citations

Perger, Lena, Charles J. Aprahamian, Oliver J. Muensterer, et al.. (2013). Single-Incision Pediatric Endosurgery (SIPES) Splenectomy: A Case-Control Series. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 23(2). 162–165. 10 indexed citations

Lacher, Martin, Oliver J. Muensterer, Govardhana Rao Yannam, et al.. (2012). Feasibility of Single-Incision Pediatric Endosurgery for Treatment of Appendicitis in 415 Children. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 22(6). 604–608. 20 indexed citations

Yannam, Govardhana Rao, David C. Yu, David R. Kelly, Mike K. Chen, & Elizabeth A. Beierle. (2012). Angiodysplasia (vascular malformations) of the colon presenting as an acute abdomen. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 47(10). e37–e40. 3 indexed citations

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Yu, David C., Brian T. Kalish, Justin D. Klein, et al.. (2011). Serial amnioinfusions prevent fetal pulmonary hypoplasia in a large animal model of oligohydramnios. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 46(1). 67–71.

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Klein, Justin D., Christopher G. Turner, Fabienne L. Gray, et al.. (2011). Adrenal cortical tumors in children: factors associated with poor outcome. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 46(6). 1201–1207. 27 indexed citations

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Yu, David C., et al.. (2009). Outcomes after the Ladd procedure in patients with heterotaxy syndrome, congenital heart disease, and intestinal malrotation. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 44(6). 1089–1095. 41 indexed citations

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Yu, David C., Bradley C. Linden, Megan E. Anderson, & Christopher B. Weldon. (2009). Use of a distal arteriovenous fistula in a complex vascular reconstruction after resection of an osteosarcoma in a high-risk child. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 44(2). 459–463. 1 indexed citations

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Yu, David C., Stephan D. Voss, Patrick J. Javid, Russell W. Jennings, & Christopher B. Weldon. (2009). In utero diagnosis of congenital pyloric atresia in a single twin using MRI and ultrasound. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 44(11). e21–e24. 12 indexed citations

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Fitzgibbons, Shimae, David C. Yu, M.J. Kenny, et al.. (2009). Mortality of necrotizing enterocolitis expressed by birth weight categories. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 44(6). 1072–1076. 429 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yu, David C., et al.. (2009). H-type rectovaginal fistula in a patient with bilateral single ectopic ureters. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 44(10). e27–e30. 6 indexed citations

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Yu, David C., Patrick J. Javid, Kudakwashe Chikwava, et al.. (2009). Mesenteric lipoblastoma presenting as a segmental volvulus. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 44(2). e25–e28. 16 indexed citations

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Zhou, Changhua, Qiang Zhang, Yan Tang, et al.. (2008). Proteomic analysis of tumor necrosis factor-α resistant human breast cancer cells reveals a MEK5/Erk5-mediated epithelial-mesenchymal transition phenotype. Breast Cancer Research. 10(6). R105–R105. 91 indexed citations

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Roszkowski, J., David C. Yu, Mark P. Rubinstein, et al.. (2003). CD8-Independent Tumor Cell Recognition Is a Property of the T Cell Receptor and Not the T Cell. The Journal of Immunology. 170(5). 2582–2589. 46 indexed citations

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Messinger‐Rapport, Barbara J., Claire E Snader, Eugene H. Blackstone, David C. Yu, & Michael S. Lauer. (2003). Value of Exercise Capacity and Heart Rate Recovery in Older People. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 51(1). 63–68. 44 indexed citations

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