Erik D. Skarsgard

7.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
157 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Erik D. Skarsgard is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Urology. According to data from OpenAlex, Erik D. Skarsgard has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 119 papers in Surgery, 44 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 30 papers in Urology. Recurrent topics in Erik D. Skarsgard's work include Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies (70 papers), Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery (49 papers) and Urological Disorders and Treatments (30 papers). Erik D. Skarsgard is often cited by papers focused on Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies (70 papers), Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery (49 papers) and Urological Disorders and Treatments (30 papers). Erik D. Skarsgard collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Erik D. Skarsgard's co-authors include Alan W. Flake, Katherine A. High, Peter J. Larson, Catherine S. Manno, Linda B. Couto, Shing Jen Tai, Ciaran D. Scallan, Roland W. Herzog, Margaret V. Ragni and Alan McClelland and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Genetics, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Erik D. Skarsgard

151 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

Evidence for gene transfer and expression of factor IX in haemophilia B patients treated with an AAV vector

2000 782 citations Erik D. Skarsgard et al. profile →
AAV-mediated factor IX gene transfer to skeletal muscle in patients with severe hemophilia B

2003 578 citations Erik D. Skarsgard et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Erik D. Skarsgard Canada	36	2.9k	1.3k	1.2k	1.0k	605	157	4.9k
Henry E. Rice United States	41	2.3k 0.8×	325 0.3×	925 0.8×	1.0k 1.0×	353 0.6×	179	5.9k
Robert C. Shamberger United States	51	3.1k 1.1×	506 0.4×	3.3k 2.8×	2.9k 2.8×	879 1.5×	214	8.1k
W. F. HENDRY United Kingdom	48	4.0k 1.4×	493 0.4×	1.8k 1.6×	1.4k 1.3×	399 0.7×	206	7.1k
Mark Davenport United Kingdom	51	8.5k 3.0×	599 0.5×	5.2k 4.4×	486 0.5×	478 0.8×	321	9.7k
Frederick J. Rescorla United States	48	4.7k 1.7×	178 0.1×	1.5k 1.3×	469 0.5×	421 0.7×	170	6.5k
Kurt D. Newman United States	41	2.6k 0.9×	649 0.5×	847 0.7×	976 0.9×	358 0.6×	94	4.7k
Paul M. Colombani United States	41	3.4k 1.2×	112 0.1×	1.2k 1.0×	439 0.4×	309 0.5×	152	5.2k
Kenneth W. Gow United States	36	1.6k 0.6×	141 0.1×	1.1k 0.9×	702 0.7×	496 0.8×	156	3.4k
Steven L. Chang United States	39	2.5k 0.9×	108 0.1×	1.9k 1.6×	660 0.6×	745 1.2×	206	4.8k
Adrian Charles Australia	33	654 0.2×	210 0.2×	719 0.6×	934 0.9×	180 0.3×	129	3.2k

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Brar, Amanpreet, Kenneth W. Gow, & Erik D. Skarsgard. (2025). Pediatric Surgical Outreach: An Underutilized Resource for Increasing Children's Surgical Capacity in Canada. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 60(5). 162174–162174.

Benchimol, Eric I., et al.. (2025). Incidence of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in Canada: Time Trends and Analysis by Location, Maternal Age, and Sex. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 60(4). 162194–162194.

Stark, Rebecca, et al.. (2024). The promise and pitfalls of care standardization in congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Seminars in Pediatric Surgery. 33(4). 151445–151445.

Skarsgard, Erik D., et al.. (2024). Association of Exclusive Breast Milk Intake and Outcomes in Infants With Uncomplicated Gastroschisis: A National Cohort Study. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 59(5). 863–868. 2 indexed citations

Traynor, Michael, et al.. (2023). High frequency jet ventilation for congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 58(5). 799–802. 5 indexed citations

Puligandla, Pramod S., Erik D. Skarsgard, Robert Baird, et al.. (2023). Diagnosis and management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a 2023 update from the Canadian Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Collaborative. Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal. 109(3). 239–252. 23 indexed citations

Nagarajan, Mahesh, et al.. (2020). Dynamic Capacity Allocation for Elective Surgeries: Reducing Urgency-Weighted Wait Times. Manufacturing & Service Operations Management. 7 indexed citations

Brindle, Mary, Jennifer Lam, Megan A. Brockel, et al.. (2020). Consensus Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Neonatal Intestinal Surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS ^® ) Society Recommendations. World Journal of Surgery. 44(8). 2482–2492. 100 indexed citations

Lam, Jennifer, Paul W. Wales, Megan A. Brockel, et al.. (2018). Creation of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Guideline for neonatal intestinal surgery patients: a knowledge synthesis and consensus generation approach and protocol study. BMJ Open. 8(12). e023651–e023651. 22 indexed citations

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Ting, Joseph, et al.. (2018). Impact of Multidisciplinary Standardization of Care for Gastroschisis: Treatment, Outcomes, and Cost. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 53(5). 892–897. 26 indexed citations

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Lopushinsky, Steven R., Alex B. Haynes, Paul Bain, et al.. (2017). Effectiveness and meaningful use of paediatric surgical safety checklists and their implementation strategies: a systematic review with narrative synthesis. BMJ Open. 7(10). e016298–e016298. 17 indexed citations

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Bassil, Kate, Junmin Yang, Laura Arbour, et al.. (2016). Spatial variability of gastroschisis in Canada, 2006–2011: An exploratory analysis. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 107(1). e62–e67. 19 indexed citations

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Skarsgard, Erik D., et al.. (2015). Advances in the Surgical Treatment of Gastroschisis.. PubMed. 26. 37–41. 4 indexed citations

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Stanger, Jennifer, et al.. (2014). Practice variation in gastroschisis: Factors influencing closure technique. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 49(5). 720–723. 21 indexed citations

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Albersheim, Susan, et al.. (2014). Surgical site infections in infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 49(3). 381–384. 48 indexed citations

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Mayer, Chantal, et al.. (2013). Can we select fetuses with intra-abdominal calcification for delivery in neonatal surgical centres?. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 48(5). 946–950. 11 indexed citations

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Baird, Robert, et al.. (2011). Infectious complications in the management of gastroschisis. Pediatric Surgery International. 28(4). 399–404. 37 indexed citations

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Amari, Erica, et al.. (2007). Measuring the Quality of Pediatric Day Surgery Care. Journal for Healthcare Quality. 29(6). 36–44. 5 indexed citations

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Butterworth, Sonia A., Geoffrey K. Blair, Jacques G. LeBlanc, & Erik D. Skarsgard. (2007). An open and shut case for early VATS treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax in children.. PubMed. 50(3). 171–4. 30 indexed citations

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Skarsgard, Erik D., et al.. (2001). Fetal Therapy with rhIGF-1 in a Rabbit Model of Intrauterine Growth Retardation. Journal of Surgical Research. 99(1). 142–146. 9 indexed citations

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