David E. Ost

10.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
192 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

David E. Ost is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, David E. Ost has authored 192 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 157 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 47 papers in Surgery and 20 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in David E. Ost's work include Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (103 papers), Tracheal and airway disorders (54 papers) and Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases (39 papers). David E. Ost is often cited by papers focused on Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (103 papers), Tracheal and airway disorders (54 papers) and Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases (39 papers). David E. Ost collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Chile. David E. Ost's co-authors include Alan M. Fein, Michael K. Gould, Steven H. Feinsilver, George A. Eapen, Roberto F. Casal, Horiana B. Grosu, Rodolfo C. Morice, Carlos A. Jiménez, Mona Sarkiss and Robert Legvold and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

David E. Ost

183 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

The Solitary Pulmonary Nodule

2003 482 citations David E. Ost, Alan M. Fein et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David E. Ost United States	40	4.3k	970	956	651	429	192	5.6k
Douglas E. Wood United States	44	5.0k 1.2×	1.4k 1.5×	1.8k 1.9×	1.4k 2.1×	427 1.0×	164	8.9k
Malcolm M. DeCamp United States	50	7.1k 1.7×	956 1.0×	2.8k 2.9×	1.1k 1.7×	339 0.8×	199	9.2k
Benjamin D. Kozower United States	42	3.5k 0.8×	594 0.6×	2.6k 2.7×	1.1k 1.6×	161 0.4×	212	5.8k
Robert J. McKenna United States	44	6.0k 1.4×	688 0.7×	1.9k 2.0×	995 1.5×	282 0.7×	140	7.4k
Caroline Chiles United States	34	2.6k 0.6×	1.1k 1.2×	832 0.9×	723 1.1×	73 0.2×	117	4.0k
Phillip M. Boiselle United States	45	3.5k 0.8×	1.4k 1.4×	1.8k 1.9×	219 0.3×	755 1.8×	172	6.0k
Eric Vallières United States	37	4.2k 1.0×	1.3k 1.4×	1.4k 1.4×	1.6k 2.4×	152 0.4×	169	6.1k
Eric S. Edell United States	38	3.3k 0.8×	556 0.6×	937 1.0×	685 1.1×	474 1.1×	137	4.5k
David E. Midthun United States	35	4.9k 1.1×	2.6k 2.7×	769 0.8×	1.2k 1.8×	223 0.5×	114	6.5k
Raja M. Flores United States	51	7.6k 1.8×	1.8k 1.8×	2.0k 2.1×	1.3k 1.9×	139 0.3×	262	9.6k

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Tang, Chad, Alexander D. Sherry, Hyunsoo Hwang, et al.. (2025). World-wide oligometastatic prostate cancer (omPC) meta-analysis leveraging individual patient data (IPD) from randomized trials (WOLVERINE): An analysis from the X-MET collaboration.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 43(5_suppl). 15–15. 9 indexed citations

Rajaram, Ravi, Ajay Sheshadri, Aaron Baugh, et al.. (2025). Race-Specific versus Race-Neutral Pulmonary Function Predicted Values in Patients with Operable Lung Cancer. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 22(8). 1244–1253.

Chintalapani, Gouthami, Gerhard Kleinszig, David E. Ost, et al.. (2025). Statistical surgical process modeling of performance and workflow in bronchoscopy. 27–27. 1 indexed citations

Bashour, Sami I., Juhee Song, Gouthami Chintalapani, et al.. (2024). Improving Shape-Sensing Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy Outcomes with Mobile Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Guidance. Diagnostics. 14(17). 1955–1955. 9 indexed citations

Steiling, Katrina, Hasmeena Kathuria, Chidiebere Peter Echieh, et al.. (2023). Research Priorities for Interventions to Address Health Disparities in Lung Nodule Management: An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 207(6). e31–e46. 6 indexed citations

Sheshadri, Ajay, Ravi Rajaram, Aaron Baugh, et al.. (2023). Association of Preoperative Lung Function with Complications after Lobectomy Using Race-Neutral and Race-Specific Normative Equations. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 21(1). 38–46. 6 indexed citations

Ost, David E., et al.. (2021). Impact of Delays in Lung Cancer Treatment on Survival. CHEST Journal. 160(5). 1934–1958. 19 indexed citations

Almeida, Francisco A., Michael Simoff, Lonny Yarmus, et al.. (2019). A Prediction Model to Help with Oncologic Mediastinal Evaluation for Radiation: HOMER. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 201(2). 212–223. 17 indexed citations

Sheshadri, Ajay, Erik Vakil, Lara Bashoura, et al.. (2019). Refinement of estimates of mortality risk using the Radiologic Severity Index in hematologic malignancy patients with respiratory syncytial virus infection. Transplant Infectious Disease. 21(4). e13105–e13105. 3 indexed citations

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Vakil, Erik, David E. Ost, Macarena R. Vial, et al.. (2017). Non‐specific pleuritis in patients with active malignancy. Respirology. 23(2). 213–219. 16 indexed citations

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Wiener, Renda Soylemez, Michael K. Gould, Douglas A. Arenberg, et al.. (2015). An Official American Thoracic Society/American College of Chest Physicians Policy Statement: Implementation of Low-Dose Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Programs in Clinical Practice. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 192(7). 881–891. 164 indexed citations

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Grosu, Horiana B., Rodolfo C. Morice, David E. Ost, Georgie A. Eapen, & Carlos A. Jimenez. (2013). A Watery Mediastinal Mass. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 187(10). 1135–1136. 1 indexed citations

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Ost, David E. & Michael K. Gould. (2011). Decision Making in Patients with Pulmonary Nodules. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 185(4). 363–372. 176 indexed citations

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Bashoura, Lara, Carlos A. Jiménez, Rodolfo C. Morice, et al.. (2010). Characteristics of Pleural Effusions in Patients After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. CHEST Journal. 138(4). 812A–812A. 2 indexed citations

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Ost, David E.. (2008). Carcinoma of the Lung and Metastatic Disease of the Central Nervous System. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 178(10). 1090–1090.

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Ost, David E., Judith D. Goldberg, Linda Rolnitzky, & William N. Rom. (2007). Survival after Surgery in Stage IA and IB Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 177(5). 516–523. 54 indexed citations

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Ost, David E., et al.. (2007). "Klęska Solidarności. Gniew i polityka w postkomunistycznej Europie", David Ost, Warszawa 2007 : [recenzja] / Krzysztof Janik.. 7(1). 163–166. 20 indexed citations

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Ost, David E., et al.. (2003). Decision Analysis of Antibiotic and Diagnostic Strategies in Ventilator-associated Pneumonia. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 168(9). 1060–1067. 23 indexed citations

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Ridder, Dirk De, Stefan Sunaert, David E. Ost, Frank Van der Aa, & Paul Van Hecke. (2003). Functional MRI during percutaneous sacral nerve evaluation of female patients shows central differences between fowler and nonfowler patients. The Journal of Urology. 169(4). 45–45. 2 indexed citations

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Ost, David E., et al.. (2001). Assessment of a Bronchoscopy Simulator. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 164(12). 2248–2255. 144 indexed citations

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