David J. van Westerloo

5.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
71 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

David J. van Westerloo is a scholar working on Surgery, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, David J. van Westerloo has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Surgery, 22 papers in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine and 19 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in David J. van Westerloo's work include Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (14 papers), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (12 papers) and Ultrasound in Clinical Applications (10 papers). David J. van Westerloo is often cited by papers focused on Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (14 papers), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (12 papers) and Ultrasound in Clinical Applications (10 papers). David J. van Westerloo collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Canada and United Kingdom. David J. van Westerloo's co-authors include Tom van der Poll, Diederik van de Beek, Willem A. van Gool, Inge C.M. Hoogland, Evert de Jonge, Hendrik J. F. Helmerhorst, Alex F. de Vos, Sandrine Florquin, Marco J. Bruno and Gregory J. LaRosa and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Nature Immunology and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

David J. van Westerloo

65 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Stimulation of the vagus nerve attenuates macrophage activation by activating the Jak2-STAT3 signaling pathway

2005 880 citations Wouter J. de Jonge, Esmerij P. van der Zanden et al. Nature Immunology profile →
Systemic inflammation and microglial activation: systematic review of animal experiments

2015 700 citations Inge C.M. Hoogland, David J. van Westerloo et al. profile →

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David J. van Westerloo

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Response 2025 ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Wilbert B. van den Hout, David J. van Westerloo, Martijn P. Bauer	0
2	Response 2025 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Wilbert B. van den Hout, David J. van Westerloo, Martijn P. Bauer	0
3	The SONIC CENTRAL Study 2024 ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Wilbert B. van den Hout, David J. van Westerloo, Martijn P. Bauer	5
4	The Impact of Thoracic Ultrasound on Clinical Management of Critically Ill Patients (UltraMan): An International Prospective Observational Study* 2022 ·Critical Care Medicine ·Micah L. A. Heldeweg, (unknown), Luigi Pisani, Stefanie Slot, Mark E. Haaksma, Jasper M. Smit, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hugo Touw, (unknown), Carlos V. Elzo Kraemer, David J. van Westerloo, Leo Heunks, Pieter R. Tuinman	8
5	Towards Fixed Dosing of Tocilizumab in ICU-Admitted COVID-19 Patients: Results of an Observational Population Pharmacokinetic and Descriptive Pharmacodynamic Study 2021 ·Clinical Pharmacokinetics ·Dirk Jan A. R. Moes, David J. van Westerloo, Sandra M. Arend, Jesse J. Swen, Annick de Vries, Henk‐Jan Guchelaar, Simone A. Joosten, Mark de Boer, Teun van Gelder, Judith van Paassen	10
6	Aging and Microglial Response following Systemic Stimulation with Escherichia coli in Mice 2021 ·Cells ·Inge C.M. Hoogland, (unknown), Joo-Yeon Engelen-Lee, Mercedes Valls Serón, (unknown), David J. van Westerloo, Tom van der Poll, Willem A. van Gool, Diederik van de Beek	6
7	Lung ultrasound and computed tomography to monitor COVID-19 pneumonia in critically ill patients: a two-center prospective cohort study 2021 ·Intensive Care Medicine Experimental ·Micah L. A. Heldeweg, (unknown), Mark E. Haaksma, Jasper M. Smit, Carlos V. Elzo Kraemer, Harm‐Jan de Grooth, Evert de Jonge, Lilian J. Meijboom, Leo Heunks, David J. van Westerloo, Pieter R. Tuinman	22
8	Pocus series : E-point septal separation, a quick assessment of reduced left ventricular ejection fraction in a pocus setting 2020 ·Amsterdam UMC (VU Amsterdam) - Institutional Repository ·(unknown), (unknown), Carlos V. Elzo Kraemer, Pieter R. Tuinman, David J. van Westerloo	2
9	Pocus series : Assessment of shock using the rapid ultrasound in shock (rush) protocol 2020 ·Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) ·(unknown), (unknown), Pieter R. Tuinman, Carlos V. Elzo Kraemer, David J. van Westerloo	0
10	POCUS series: point-of-care lung ultrasound in patients with COVID-19 2020 ·Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mark E. Haaksma, Micah L. A. Heldeweg, Jeff M. Smit, Pieter R. Tuinman, David J. van Westerloo, Carlos V. Elzo Kraemer	2
11	POCUS series : The use of velocity time integral in assessing cardiac output and fluid responsiveness 2019 ·Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) ·(unknown), Carlos V. Elzo Kraemer, Pieter R. Tuinman, David J. van Westerloo	2
12	Systemic infection and microglia activation: a prospective postmortem study in sepsis patients 2019 ·Immunity & Ageing ·(unknown), Joo-Yeon Engelen-Lee, Inge C.M. Hoogland, Eleonora Aronica, David J. van Westerloo, Diederik van de Beek, Willem A. van Gool	51
13	Time trend analysis of long term outcome of patients with haematological malignancies admitted at dutch intensive care units 2018 ·British Journal of Haematology ·(unknown), Marcella C.A. Müller, M. Sesmu Arbous, Bart J. Biemond, Nicole M. A. Blijlevens, Nuray Kuşadasi, Goda Choi, Alexander P. J. Vlaar, David J. van Westerloo, Hanneke C. Kluin‐Nelemans, Walter M. van den Bergh, (unknown)	11
14	Long-Term Outcome of Patients With a Hematologic Malignancy and Multiple Organ Failure Admitted at the Intensive Care 2018 ·Critical Care Medicine ·(unknown), Marcella C.A. Müller, M. Sesmu Arbous, Bart J. Biemond, Nicole M. A. Blijlevens, Nuray Kuşadasi, Lambert F. R. Span, Alexander P. J. Vlaar, David J. van Westerloo, Hanneke C. Kluin‐Nelemans, Walter M. van den Bergh	31
15	Stepwise Implementation Is Effective In Lowering Oxygenation Targets 2015 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Hendrik J. F. Helmerhorst, Marcus J. Schultz, Pepijn H. van der Voort, Robert-Jan Bosman, (unknown), David J. van Westerloo, Evert de Jonge, (unknown)	0
16	Traumatic Brain Injury in Rats Induces Lung Injury and Systemic Immune Suppression 2013 ·Journal of Neurotrauma ·Jan‐Dirk Vermeij, Hamid Aslami, Kees Fluiter, Joris J. T. H. Roelofs, Walter M. van den Bergh, Nicole P. Juffermans, Marcus J. Schultz, (unknown), Diederik van de Beek, David J. van Westerloo	44
17	PREOPERATIVE CYTOKINE LEVELS IN CSF DO NOT PREDICT POST-SURGICAL DELIRIUM 2012 ·Shock ·(unknown), Joost Witlox, Inge C.M. Hoogland, Leo Koenderman, David J. van Westerloo, Diederik van de Beek, Tom van der Poll, Willem A. van Gool	1
18	Pre-ERCP infusion of semapimod, a mitogen-activated protein kinases inhibitor, lowers post-ERCP hyperamylasemia but not pancreatitis incidence 2008 ·Gastrointestinal Endoscopy ·David J. van Westerloo, Erik A.J. Rauws, Daan W. Hommes, Alex F. de Vos, Tom van der Poll, Barbara Powers, Paul Fockens, Marcel G. W. Dijkgraaf, Marco J. Bruno	14
19	The Vagus Nerve and Nicotinic Receptors Modulate Experimental Pancreatitis Severity in Mice 2006 ·Gastroenterology ·David J. van Westerloo, (unknown), Sandrine Florquin, Marco J. Bruno, Gregory J. LaRosa, Luis Ulloa, Kevin J. Tracey, Tom van der Poll	307
20	Stimulation of the vagus nerve attenuates macrophage activation by activating the Jak2-STAT3 signaling pathway breakdown → 2005 ·Nature Immunology ·Wouter J. de Jonge, Esmerij P. van der Zanden, Frans Olivier The, Maarten F. Bijlsma, David J. van Westerloo, Roelof J. Bennink, Hans‐Rudolf Berthoud, Satoshi Uematsu, Shizuo Akira, René M. van den Wijngaard, Guy E. Boeckxstaens	880

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