Howell Sasser

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Howell Sasser is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Emergency Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Howell Sasser has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Epidemiology, 13 papers in Emergency Medicine and 8 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Howell Sasser's work include Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (7 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury Research (6 papers) and Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (6 papers). Howell Sasser is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (7 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury Research (6 papers) and Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (6 papers). Howell Sasser collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Howell Sasser's co-authors include Peter B. Lockhart, Michael T. Brennan, Farah K. Bahrani‐Mougeot, Philip C. Fox, Bruce J. Paster, Flora M. Hammond, Joseph A. Carcillo, Lesley Doughty, Amy K. Wagner and Jenene Noll and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Howell Sasser

34 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Bacteremia Associated With Toothbrushing and Dental Extraction

2008 577 citations Peter B. Lockhart, Michael T. Brennan et al. Circulation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Howell Sasser United States	24	1.1k	479	453	439	395	34	2.5k
Sasivimol Rattanasiri Thailand	26	488 0.4×	275 0.6×	146 0.3×	240 0.5×	404 1.0×	118	2.1k
A. Takala Finland	25	418 0.4×	204 0.4×	84 0.2×	126 0.3×	433 1.1×	49	1.6k
Mark Dayer United Kingdom	31	1.2k 1.0×	629 1.3×	107 0.2×	101 0.2×	465 1.2×	88	2.9k
S. Ogston United Kingdom	33	759 0.7×	224 0.5×	123 0.3×	97 0.2×	557 1.4×	70	3.4k
Jouko Karjalainen Finland	32	365 0.3×	248 0.5×	65 0.1×	160 0.4×	200 0.5×	85	2.8k
Christine M. Pierce United States	27	1.1k 1.0×	180 0.4×	83 0.2×	89 0.2×	834 2.1×	79	2.7k
Stephen Black United Kingdom	29	686 0.6×	478 1.0×	160 0.4×	49 0.1×	2.1k 5.2×	157	4.3k
Costantino Romagnoli Italy	35	782 0.7×	399 0.8×	65 0.1×	75 0.2×	821 2.1×	231	4.3k
Bruno Caramelli Brazil	25	371 0.3×	410 0.9×	169 0.4×	51 0.1×	664 1.7×	134	2.2k
Charles H. Cook United States	38	1.2k 1.1×	141 0.3×	487 1.1×	21 0.0×	1.4k 3.7×	143	4.1k

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Lockhart, Peter B., et al.. (2012). Drug cost implications for antibiotic prophylaxis for dental procedures. Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology. 115(3). 345–353. 29 indexed citations

Lockhart, Peter B., Michael T. Brennan, Martin H. Thornhill, et al.. (2009). Poor oral hygiene as a risk factor for infective endocarditis–related bacteremia. The Journal of the American Dental Association. 140(10). 1238–1244. 298 indexed citations

Beuhler, Michael C., Howell Sasser, & William A. Watson. (2009). The outcome of North American pediatric unintentional mushroom ingestions with various decontamination treatments: An analysis of 14 years of TESS data. Toxicon. 53(4). 437–443. 10 indexed citations

Lockhart, Peter B., Michael T. Brennan, Philip C. Fox, et al.. (2009). Response to Letter by Kaplan Regarding Article, “Bacteremia Associated With Tooth Brushing and Dental Extraction”. Circulation. 119(2). 5 indexed citations

Lockhart, Peter B., Michael T. Brennan, Howell Sasser, et al.. (2008). Bacteremia Associated With Toothbrushing and Dental Extraction. Circulation. 117(24). 3118–3125. 577 indexed citations breakdown →

Barringer, T. A., Lauren Hatcher, & Howell Sasser. (2008). Potential Benefits on Impairment of Endothelial Function after a High‐Fat Meal of 4 Weeks of Flavonoid Supplementation. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2011(1). 796958–796958. 19 indexed citations

Bahrani‐Mougeot, Farah K., Martin H. Thornhill, Howell Sasser, et al.. (2008). Systemic host immuno-inflammatory response to dental extractions and periodontitis. Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontology. 106(4). 534–541. 4 indexed citations

Brennan, Michael T., Jenene Noll, Joel J. Napeñas, et al.. (2008). Aspirin Use and Post-operative Bleeding from Dental Extractions. Journal of Dental Research. 87(8). 740–744. 55 indexed citations

Brennan, Michael T., César A. Migliorati, Peter B. Lockhart, et al.. (2007). Management of oral epithelial dysplasia: a review. Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontology. 103. S19.e1–S19.e12. 109 indexed citations

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Hammond, Flora M., Howell Sasser, John D. Corrigan, et al.. (2004). Five years after traumatic brain injury: A study of individual outcomes and predictors of change in function. Neurorehabilitation. 19(1). 25–35. 89 indexed citations

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Hammond, Flora M., Tessa Hart, Tamara Bushnik, John D. Corrigan, & Howell Sasser. (2004). Change and Predictors of Change in Communication, Cognition, and Social Function Between 1 and 5 Years After Traumatic Brain Injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 19(4). 314–328. 93 indexed citations

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Han, Yong, et al.. (2003). Procalcitonin is persistently increased among children with poor outcome from bacterial sepsis*. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 4(1). 21–25. 66 indexed citations

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Wagner, Amy K., et al.. (2002). Return to productive activity after traumatic brain injury: Relationship with measures of disability, handicap, and community integration. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 83(1). 107–114. 91 indexed citations

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Doughty, Lesley, et al.. (2002). The Tissue Factor and Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Type-1 Response in Pediatric Sepsis-induced Multiple Organ Failure. Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 87(2). 218–223. 43 indexed citations

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Thomas, Neal J., Joseph A. Carcillo, Lesley Doughty, Howell Sasser, & R. Phillip Heine. (2002). Plasma concentrations of defensins and lactoferrin in children with severe sepsis. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 21(1). 34–38. 31 indexed citations

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Doughty, Lesley, Robert S. B. Clark, Sandra S. Kaplan, Howell Sasser, & Joseph A. Carcillo. (2002). sFas and sFas Ligand and Pediatric Sepsis-Induced Multiple Organ Failure Syndrome. Pediatric Research. 52(6). 922–927. 41 indexed citations

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Sasser, Howell, Flora M. Hammond, & Amy E. Lincourt. (2001). To fall or not to fall. Brain injury in the elderly.. PubMed. 62(6). 364–7. 2 indexed citations

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Wagner, Amy K., et al.. (2000). Use of Injury Severity Variables in Determining Disability and Community Integration after Traumatic Brain Injury. PubMed. 49(3). 411–419. 68 indexed citations

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Wagner, Amy K., et al.. (2000). Intentional Traumatic Brain Injury: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Associations with Injury Severity and Mortality. PubMed. 49(3). 404–410. 74 indexed citations

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Yonas, Howard, Ronda R. Pindzola, Carolyn C. Meltzer, & Howell Sasser. (1998). Qualitative Versus Quantitative Assessment of Cerebrovascular Reserves. Neurosurgery. 42(5). 1005–1010. 52 indexed citations

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