Frédéric Pochard

10.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
55 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Frédéric Pochard is a scholar working on Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Frédéric Pochard has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, 28 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 26 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Frédéric Pochard's work include Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units (29 papers), Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (28 papers) and Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (18 papers). Frédéric Pochard is often cited by papers focused on Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units (29 papers), Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (28 papers) and Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (18 papers). Frédéric Pochard collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Czechia. Frédéric Pochard's co-authors include Élie Azoulay, Laurent Papazian, Sylvie Chevret, Benoı̂t Schlemmer, Nancy Kentish‐Barnes, Nathalie Embriaco, François Lemaire, Pierre Canouï, Christophe Adrie and Jean François Dhainaut and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Frédéric Pochard

54 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

  1. Half the families of intensive care unit patients experience inadequate communication with physicians
    2000 526 citations Élie Azoulay, Sylvie Chevret et al. Critical Care Medicine profile →
  2. Burnout Syndrome in Critical Care Nursing Staff
    2006 522 citations Laurent Papazian, Nancy Kentish‐Barnes et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
  3. Symptoms of anxiety and depression in family members of intensive care unit patients: Ethical hypothesis regarding decision-making capacity
    2001 502 citations Frédéric Pochard, Elie Azoulay et al. Critical Care Medicine profile →
  4. High Level of Burnout in Intensivists
    2007 479 citations Nathalie Embriaco, Élie Azoulay et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
  5. Burnout syndrome among critical care healthcare workers
    2007 425 citations Nathalie Embriaco, Laurent Papazian et al. Current Opinion in Critical Care profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Frédéric Pochard France 25 2.6k 2.3k 1.8k 1.7k 1.0k 55 4.6k
Judy E. Davidson United States 32 2.6k 1.0× 1.7k 0.7× 1.8k 1.0× 1.2k 0.7× 1.4k 1.4× 164 4.7k
Mary Beth Happ United States 35 1.5k 0.6× 865 0.4× 825 0.5× 891 0.5× 1.1k 1.1× 155 3.5k
Marion Mitchell Australia 34 1.2k 0.4× 1.1k 0.5× 678 0.4× 640 0.4× 732 0.7× 155 3.3k
Ingrid Egerod Denmark 39 2.0k 0.8× 673 0.3× 940 0.5× 706 0.4× 2.4k 2.4× 180 4.6k
Erin K. Kross United States 28 1.1k 0.4× 1.7k 0.7× 807 0.5× 865 0.5× 330 0.3× 79 2.9k
Judith Rietjens Netherlands 41 1.7k 0.7× 7.0k 3.0× 2.4k 1.4× 3.1k 1.8× 474 0.5× 201 8.1k
David E. Weissman United States 37 1.2k 0.5× 3.9k 1.7× 636 0.4× 1.0k 0.6× 244 0.2× 156 5.3k
Richard A. Mularski United States 38 934 0.4× 2.4k 1.0× 684 0.4× 934 0.5× 445 0.4× 128 5.0k
Marjorie D. Wenrich United States 34 953 0.4× 2.6k 1.1× 521 0.3× 1.3k 0.7× 109 0.1× 50 3.3k
Elizabeth L. Nielsen United States 22 1.3k 0.5× 1.9k 0.8× 787 0.4× 669 0.4× 267 0.3× 41 2.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frédéric Pochard

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kentish‐Barnes, Nancy, Élie Azoulay, Jean Reignier, et al.. (2024). A randomised controlled trial of a nurse facilitator to promote communication for family members of critically ill patients. Intensive Care Medicine. 50(5). 712–724. 11 indexed citations
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Azoulay, Elie, Jean Reignier, Alain Cariou, et al.. (2024). “It’s all about setting the stage.” The nurse facilitator trial: perceived outcomes and implementation issues. A qualitative study among ICU clinicians and nurse facilitators. Intensive Care Medicine. 50(10). 1657–1667. 2 indexed citations
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Embriaco, Nathalie, Sami Hraiech, Élie Azoulay, et al.. (2012). Symptoms of depression in ICU physicians. Annals of Intensive Care. 2(1). 34–34. 58 indexed citations
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Azoulay, Élie, Alexandre Lautrette, Vincent Peigne, & Frédéric Pochard. (2011). Communiquer avec les familles des patients en réanimation. Bulletin de l Académie Nationale de Médecine. 195(2). 367–376. 2 indexed citations
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Gall, Jean Roger Le, et al.. (2011). Épuisement professionnel en réanimation. Bulletin de l Académie Nationale de Médecine. 195(2). 389–398. 19 indexed citations
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Miranda, Sandra de, Frédéric Pochard, Marine Chaize, et al.. (2010). Postintensive care unit psychological burden in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and informal caregivers: A multicenter study. Critical Care Medicine. 39(1). 112–118. 97 indexed citations
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Embriaco, Nathalie, Élie Azoulay, Karine Barrau, et al.. (2007). High Level of Burnout in Intensivists. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 175(7). 686–692. 479 indexed citations breakdown →
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Papazian, Laurent, Nancy Kentish‐Barnes, Frédéric Pochard, et al.. (2006). Burnout Syndrome in Critical Care Nursing Staff. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 175(7). 698–704. 522 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fassier, Thomas, Michaël Darmon, Christian Laplace, et al.. (2006). One-day quantitative cross-sectional study of family information time in 90 intensive care units in France. Critical Care Medicine. 35(1). 177–183. 26 indexed citations
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Pochard, Frédéric, Michaël Darmon, Thomas Fassier, et al.. (2005). Symptoms of anxiety and depression in family members of intensive care unit patients before discharge or death. A prospective multicenter study. Journal of Critical Care. 20(1). 90–96. 326 indexed citations
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Moreau, Delphine, Dany Goldgran-Tolédano, Corinne Alberti, et al.. (2003). Junior versus Senior Physicians for Informing Families of Intensive Care Unit Patients. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 169(4). 512–517. 50 indexed citations
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Azoulay, Élie, Frédéric Pochard, Maïté Garrouste-Orgeas, et al.. (2003). Decisions to forgo life-sustaining therapy in ICU patients independently predict hospital death. Intensive Care Medicine. 29(11). 1895–1901. 58 indexed citations
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Azoulay, Élie, Christophe Adrie, Arnaud de Lassence, et al.. (2003). Determinants of postintensive care unit mortality: A prospective multicenter study. Critical Care Medicine. 31(2). 428–432. 101 indexed citations
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Ferrand, Édouard, François Lemaire, B. Régnier, et al.. (2003). Discrepancies between Perceptions by Physicians and Nursing Staff of Intensive Care Unit End-of-Life Decisions. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 167(10). 1310–1315. 218 indexed citations
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Pochard, Frédéric, et al.. (2003). [Survey of management methods for patients in a state of agitation at admission and emergency departments in France].. PubMed. 29(2). 89–98. 22 indexed citations
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Azoulay, Élie & Frédéric Pochard. (2003). Communication with family members of patients dying in the intensive care unit. Current Opinion in Critical Care. 9(6). 545–550. 58 indexed citations
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Azoulay, Élie, Frédéric Pochard, Sylvie Chevret, et al.. (2001). Meeting the Needs of Intensive Care Unit Patient Families. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 163(1). 135–139. 291 indexed citations
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Robin, Michel, et al.. (2001). Psychiatric Emergency and Crisis Services in France. Thérapie Familiale. 22(2). 133–151. 2 indexed citations
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Azoulay, Élie, et al.. (2001). L'information au patient en reanimation et a ses proches : le point de vue de la SRLF. Réanimation Urgences. 6(10). 571–581. 1 indexed citations
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Robin, Michel, et al.. (2001). Les dispositifs d'urgence psychiatrique et de crise en France. Thérapie Familiale. Vol. 22(2). 153–168. 6 indexed citations

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