Derek S. Wheeler

8.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
151 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Derek S. Wheeler is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Emergency Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Derek S. Wheeler has authored 151 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Epidemiology, 30 papers in Emergency Medicine and 29 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Derek S. Wheeler's work include Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (44 papers), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (18 papers) and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (17 papers). Derek S. Wheeler is often cited by papers focused on Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (44 papers), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (18 papers) and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (17 papers). Derek S. Wheeler collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Derek S. Wheeler's co-authors include Hector R. Wong, Rajit K. Basu, Stuart L. Goldstein, Lakhmir S. Chawla, Prasad Devarajan, Thomas P. Shanley, Alvin Denenberg, Kelli Harmon, Marie Monaco and William J. Wheeler and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, The Journal of Immunology and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Derek S. Wheeler

147 papers receiving 5.1k 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.

Global Epidemiology of Pediatric Severe Sepsis: The Sepsis Prevalence, Outcomes, and Therapies Study

2015 610 citations Scott L. Weiss, Julie C. Fitzgerald et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Optimization of a Sterile Processing Department Using Lean Six Sigma Methodology, Staffing Enhancement, and Capital Investment 2024 ·The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Charles Williams, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Thomas M. Gill, (unknown), Derek S. Wheeler, (unknown)	1
2	Global Epidemiology of Pediatric Severe Sepsis: The Sepsis Prevalence, Outcomes, and Therapies Study breakdown → 2015 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Scott L. Weiss, Julie C. Fitzgerald, John Pappachan, Derek S. Wheeler, Juan Camilo Jaramillo-Bustamante, (unknown), Sunit Singhi, Simon Erickson, Jason Roy, Jenny L. Bush, Vinay Nadkarni, Neal J. Thomas	610
3	Respiratory, cardiovascular and central nervous systems 2014 ·Springer eBooks ·Derek S. Wheeler, Hector R. Wong, Thomas P. Shanley	1
4	Derivation and validation of the renal angina index to improve the prediction of acute kidney injury in critically ill children 2013 ·Kidney International ·Rajit K. Basu, Michael Zappitelli, (unknown), Yu Wang, Hector R. Wong, Lakhmir S. Chawla, Derek S. Wheeler, Stuart L. Goldstein	180
5	Prevention of Sepsis in Children: A New Paradigm for Public Policy 2011 ·Critical Care Research and Practice ·Carley Riley, Derek S. Wheeler	13
6	Renal angina: an emerging paradigm to identify children at risk for acute kidney injury 2011 ·Pediatric Nephrology ·Rajit K. Basu, Lakhmir S. Chawla, Derek S. Wheeler, Stuart L. Goldstein	83
7	Oxidative Stress in Critically Ill Children with Sepsis 2011 ·PubMed ·Derek S. Wheeler	12
8	Red blood cell transfusion in critically ill children: A narrative review* 2010 ·Pediatric Critical Care Medicine ·George K. Istaphanous, Derek S. Wheeler, Steven J. Lisco, Aryeh Shander	43
9	Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric intensive care unit: Business case for quality improvement 2010 ·Pediatric Critical Care Medicine ·Jeffrey Nowak, Richard J. Brilli, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Marion Schulte, Derek S. Wheeler	68
10	Nonsurgical Management of Cardiac Missiles 2010 ·Pediatric Emergency Care ·(unknown), Jeffrey Nowak, (unknown), Derek S. Wheeler	5
11	Excess circulating angiopoietin-2 levels in sepsis: harbinger of death in the intensive care unit? 2009 ·Critical Care ·John S. Giuliano, Derek S. Wheeler	9
12	Clinical decision support systems in the pediatric intensive care unit* 2009 ·Pediatric Critical Care Medicine ·Elizabeth H. Mack, Derek S. Wheeler, Peter J. Embí	56
13	Interleukin-8 as a Stratification Tool for Interventional Trials Involving Pediatric Septic Shock 2008 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Hector R. Wong, Natalie Z. Cvijanovich, Derek S. Wheeler, Michael T. Bigham, Marie Monaco, Kelli Odoms, William L. Macias, Mark D. Williams	103
14	Plasma angiopoietin-2 levels increase in children following cardiopulmonary bypass 2008 ·Intensive Care Medicine ·John S. Giuliano, Patrick Lahni, Michael T. Bigham, Peter B. Manning, David P. Nelson, Hector R. Wong, Derek S. Wheeler	30
15	Pediatric critical care medicine : basic science and clinical evidence 2007 ·Springer eBooks ·Derek S. Wheeler, Hector R. Wong, Thomas P. Shanley	35
16	Theophylline versus terbutaline in treating critically ill children with status asthmaticus: A prospective, randomized, controlled trial 2005 ·Pediatric Critical Care Medicine ·Derek S. Wheeler, Brian R. Jacobs, (unknown), Judy A. Bean, (unknown), Richard J. Brilli	37
17	The Safe and Effective Use of Propofol Sedation in Children Undergoing Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures: Experience in a Pediatric ICU and a Review of the Literature 2003 ·Pediatric Emergency Care ·Derek S. Wheeler, Keith K. Vaux, (unknown), (unknown)	49
18	Prehospital evaluation and care of the special needs and technology-dependent child. 2002 ·PubMed ·Derek S. Wheeler	1
19	Braided bronchus: A previously undescribed airway anomaly 1998 ·Pediatric Pulmonology ·Derek S. Wheeler, W. Bradley Poss, (unknown), (unknown), Benjamin Gaston	7
20	Identity and pathogenesis of stomach tumors in Sprague-Dawley rats associated with the dietary administration of Butachlor 1995 ·Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology ·Gordon C. Hard, Michael J. Iatropoulos, Daryl C. Thake, Derek S. Wheeler, Masae Tatematsu, Akihiro Hagiwara, Gary M. Williams, Alan Wilson	11

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