Gudrun Kunst

5.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
63 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Gudrun Kunst is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Gudrun Kunst has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 21 papers in Emergency Medicine and 20 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Gudrun Kunst's work include Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (27 papers), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (21 papers) and Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research (13 papers). Gudrun Kunst is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (27 papers), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (21 papers) and Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research (13 papers). Gudrun Kunst collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and United States. Gudrun Kunst's co-authors include R. Fink, Bernhard Gräf, Derek J. Hausenloy, Derek M. Yellon, Shyam Kolvekar, Eike Martin, Mathias Gautel, Richard D. Evans, Tim Clayton and Luciano Candilio and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Circulation Research.

In The Last Decade

Gudrun Kunst

57 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

Remote Ischemic Preconditioning and Outcomes of Cardiac Surgery

2015 490 citations Derek J. Hausenloy, Luciano Candilio et al. profile →
PeriOperative Quality Initiative (POQI) international consensus statement on perioperative arterial pressure management

2024 35 citations Bernd Saugel, Nick Fletcher et al. British Journal of Anaesthesia profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gudrun Kunst United Kingdom	23	1.0k	761	724	642	579	63	2.3k
George J. Crystal United States	29	983 1.0×	429 0.6×	724 1.0×	514 0.8×	217 0.4×	116	2.5k
Edith R. Schmid Switzerland	30	1.3k 1.3×	378 0.5×	1.1k 1.5×	477 0.7×	344 0.6×	97	3.0k
P. Conzen Germany	27	589 0.6×	344 0.5×	796 1.1×	232 0.4×	462 0.8×	104	2.3k
Yong Seon Choi South Korea	24	848 0.8×	237 0.3×	1.1k 1.5×	148 0.2×	165 0.3×	149	2.3k
Mihai V. Podgoreanu United States	29	1.1k 1.1×	129 0.2×	694 1.0×	191 0.3×	278 0.5×	87	2.2k
Daniel M. Philbin United States	30	997 1.0×	312 0.4×	1.0k 1.4×	295 0.5×	255 0.4×	101	2.6k
Gary E. Hill United States	29	575 0.6×	378 0.5×	1.3k 1.8×	193 0.3×	172 0.3×	74	2.7k
Fikret Er Germany	23	651 0.7×	382 0.5×	249 0.3×	276 0.4×	225 0.4×	63	1.6k
Satoki Inoue Japan	25	418 0.4×	260 0.3×	795 1.1×	145 0.2×	234 0.4×	191	1.9k
Jacob Raphael United States	19	253 0.3×	284 0.4×	564 0.8×	173 0.3×	176 0.3×	78	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gudrun Kunst

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Dodd, Matthew C., et al.. (2025). Efficient statistical analysis of trial designs: win ratio and related approaches for composite outcomes. Perioperative Medicine. 14(1). 70–70.

Edwards, Mark, et al.. (2025). Perioperative Quality Initiative consensus statement on goal-directed haemodynamic therapy. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 135(3). 547–560.

Isted, Alexander, et al.. (2025). Prevalence of smoking and postoperative outcomes in people undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: a UK registry analysis. Anaesthesia. 80(3). 330–332.

Milne, Benjamin, Richard D. Evans, Steven Robertson, et al.. (2024). Comparison between propofol and total inhalational anaesthesia on cardiovascular outcomes following on-pump cardiac surgery in higher-risk patients: a randomised controlled pilot and feasibility study. Open Heart. 11(1). e002630–e002630. 2 indexed citations

Armstrong, R. A., Tim Cook, Gudrun Kunst, et al.. (2024). Cardiac arrest in vascular surgical patients receiving anaesthetic care: an analysis from the 7th National Audit Project ( NAP7 ) of the Royal College of Anaesthetists. Anaesthesia. 79(5). 506–513. 2 indexed citations

Agarwal, Seema, R. A. Armstrong, E. Kursumovic, et al.. (2024). Cardiac arrest in adult cardiology patients receiving anaesthetic care: analysis from the 7th National Audit Project ( NAP7 ) of the Royal College of Anaesthetists. Anaesthesia. 79(11). 1212–1219.

Saugel, Bernd, Nick Fletcher, Tong J. Gan, et al.. (2024). PeriOperative Quality Initiative (POQI) international consensus statement on perioperative arterial pressure management. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 133(2). 264–276. 35 indexed citations breakdown →

Ward, Christopher, et al.. (2024). Nitrous Oxide Manifold and Other Reduction of Emissions (NoMoreGas): a multicentre observational study evaluating pre-utilisation loss of nitrous oxide. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 133(6). 1427–1434. 4 indexed citations

Ward, Chris, et al.. (2024). Nitrous oxide manifold and other reduction of emissions (NoMoreGas): a multicentre observational study evaluating nitrous oxide leakage. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 133(2). 465–465. 1 indexed citations

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Barnes, Jonathan, Kyla H Thomas, Alexander Isted, et al.. (2023). Peri‐operative tobacco cessation interventions: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Anaesthesia. 78(11). 1393–1408. 13 indexed citations

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Milne, Benjamin, et al.. (2022). Perioperative Management of the Patient at High-Risk for Cardiac Surgery-Associated Acute Kidney Injury. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 36(12). 4460–4482. 18 indexed citations

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Milne, Benjamin, et al.. (2022). Neurologic complications after cardiopulmonary bypass – A narrative review. Perfusion. 38(8). 1545–1559. 12 indexed citations

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Kunst, Gudrun, et al.. (2021). Effect of sevoflurane on the inflammatory response during cardiopulmonary bypass in cardiac surgery: the study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 22(1). 25–25. 10 indexed citations

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Milne, Benjamin, et al.. (2021). Neuromonitoring and Neurocognitive Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery: A Narrative Review. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 36(7). 2098–2113. 18 indexed citations

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Wahba, Alexander, Milan Milojevic, Christa Boer, et al.. (2019). 2019 EACTS/EACTA/EBCP guidelines on cardiopulmonary bypass in adult cardiac surgery. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 57(2). 210–251. 124 indexed citations

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Puis, Luc, Milan Milojevic, Christa Boer, et al.. (2019). 2019 EACTS/EACTA/EBCP guidelines on cardiopulmonary bypass in adult cardiac surgery. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. 30(2). 161–202. 68 indexed citations

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Hausenloy, Derek J., Luciano Candilio, Chris Laing, et al.. (2011). Effect of remote ischemic preconditioning on clinical outcomes in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery (ERICCA): rationale and study design of a multi-centre randomized double-blinded controlled clinical trial. Clinical Research in Cardiology. 101(5). 339–348. 71 indexed citations

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Black, Andy, et al.. (2001). Progress in non-invasive respiratory monitoring using uncalibrated breathing movement components. Physiological Measurement. 22(1). 245–261. 8 indexed citations

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Kunst, Gudrun, Eike Martin, Bernhard Gräf, Siegfried Hagl, & Christian F. Vahl. (1999). Actions of Ketamine and Its Isomers on Contractility and Calcium Transients in Human Myocardium . Anesthesiology. 90(5). 1363–1371. 26 indexed citations

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Kunst, Gudrun, S. Chrubasik, Andy Black, et al.. (1996). Patient-controlled epidural diamorphine for post-operative pain: verbal rating and visual analogue assessments of pain. European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 13(2). 117–129. 8 indexed citations

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