Ilan Rubinfeld

4.5k citations

107 papers · 3.5k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 23

Impact in

Geriatrics and Gerontology top 0.1%
- Frailty in Older Adults
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine top 1%
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

Papers in ⓘ

Geriatrics and Gerontology 17
- Frailty in Older Adults 17
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 42
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes 41

Co-authors: Vic Velanovich (21 shared papers)Andrew Swartz (11 shared papers)Heath J. Antoine (3 shared papers)H. Mathilda Horst (16 shared papers)David A. Peters (2 shared papers)Athanasios Tsiouris (6 shared papers)Joe H. Patton (8 shared papers)Anthony Falvo (10 shared papers)
Journals: Journal of the American College of Surgeons (11 papers)Journal of Surgical Research (9 papers)The American Journal of Surgery (9 papers)Surgical Endoscopy (4 papers)Critical Care Medicine (4 papers)
Partner nations: United States Canada Egypt

In The Last Decade

Ilan Rubinfeld

105 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Accumulating deficits model of frailty and postoperative mortality and morbidity: its application to a national database 2013 · 602 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2013 Journal of Surgical Research
2012 The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care

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1	Accumulating deficits model of frailty and postoperative mortality and morbidity: its application to a national database Journal of Surgical Research ·Vic Velanovich, Heath J. Antoine, Andrew Swartz, David A. Peters, Ilan Rubinfeld Hit paper breakdown →	2013	602
2	Are the frail destined to fail? Frailty index as predictor of surgical morbidity and mortality in the elderly The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care ·Joseph Farhat, Vic Velanovich, Anthony Falvo, H. Mathilda Horst, Andrew Swartz, Joe H. Patton, Ilan Rubinfeld Hit paper breakdown →	2012	412
3	Frailty as a Predictor of Morbidity and Mortality in Inpatient Head and Neck Surgery JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery ·Peter D. Adams, Tamer Ghanem, Robert J. Stachler, F. De Havilland Hall, Vic Velanovich, Ilan Rubinfeld	2013	251
4	Simplified Frailty Index to Predict Adverse Outcomes and Mortality in Vascular Surgery Patients Annals of Vascular Surgery ·Joseph Karam, Athanasios Tsiouris, Alexander Shepard, Vic Velanovich, Ilan Rubinfeld	2013	222
5	A modified frailty index to assess morbidity and mortality after lobectomy Journal of Surgical Research ·Athanasios Tsiouris, Zane T. Hammoud, Vic Velanovich, Arielle Hodari, Jamil Borgi, Ilan Rubinfeld	2012	214
6	Use of the modified frailty index to predict 30-day morbidity and mortality from spine surgery Journal of Neurosurgery Spine ·Rushna Ali, Jason M. Schwalb, David R. Nerenz, Heath J. Antoine, Ilan Rubinfeld	2016	194
7	Predictors of critical care-related complications in colectomy patients using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care ·Nadia Obeid, Ogochukwu Azuh, Subhash Reddy, Shawn Webb, Craig A. Reickert, Vic Velanovich, H. Mathilda Horst, Ilan Rubinfeld	2012	175
8	Adverse effects of preoperative steroid use on surgical outcomes The American Journal of Surgery ·Hishaam Ismael, Mathilda Horst, Maria Farooq, Jack Jordon, Joe H. Patton, Ilan Rubinfeld	2011	147
9	Assessment of Morbidity and Mortality After Esophagectomy Using a Modified Frailty Index The Annals of Thoracic Surgery ·Arielle Hodari, Zane T. Hammoud, Jamil Borgi, Athanasios Tsiouris, Ilan Rubinfeld	2013	85
10	Relationship Between Hospital Volume, System Clinical Resources, and Mortality in Pancreatic Resection Journal of the American College of Surgeons ·Bellal Joseph, John M. Morton, Tina Hernandez‐Boussard, Ilan Rubinfeld, Chadi Faraj, Vic Velanovich	2009	83
11	Use of a simplified frailty index to predict Clavien 4 complications and mortality after hepatectomy: analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Project database The American Journal of Surgery ·Lisa Louwers, Gabriel T. Schnickel, Ilan Rubinfeld	2015	54
12	Predictors of operative mortality following major lower extremity amputations using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program public use data Journal of Vascular Surgery ·Joseph Karam, Alexander D. Shepard, Ilan Rubinfeld	2013	50
13	Renal Dysfunction in Trauma: Even a Little Costs a Lot The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care ·Mary-Margaret Brandt, Anthony Falvo, Ilan Rubinfeld, Dionne Blyden, Noreen Durrani, H. Mathilda Horst	2007	47
14	Are the frail destined to fail?: Frailty index as a predictor of surgical morbidity and mortality in the elderly Journal of the American College of Surgeons ·Joseph Farhat, Anthony Falvo, Mathilda Horst, Andrew Swartz, Vic Velanovich, Joe H. Patton, Ilan Rubinfeld	2011	41
15	Patient safety curriculum for surgical residency programs: Results of a national consensus conference Surgery ·Ajit K. Sachdeva, Ingrid Philibert, David C. Leach, Patrice Gabler Blair, Linda Stewart, Ilan Rubinfeld, L. D. Britt	2007	38
16	Preoperative risk stratification for thoracic surgery using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data set: functional status predicts morbidity and mortality Journal of Surgical Research ·Athanasios Tsiouris, H. Mathilda Horst, Gaetano Paone, Arielle Hodari, Michael S. Eichenhorn, Ilan Rubinfeld	2012	37
17	Long-term results of catheter-directed thrombolysis to treat infrainguinal bypass graft occlusion: The urokinase era Journal of Vascular Surgery ·Mark F. Conrad, Alexander D. Shepard, Ilan Rubinfeld, Matthew W. Burke, Timothy J. Nypaver, Daniel J. Reddy, Jae‐Sung Cho	2003	36
18	Using National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) data for risk adjustment to compare Clavien 4 and 5 complications in open and laparoscopic colectomy Surgical Endoscopy ·Shawn Webb, Ilan Rubinfeld, Vic Velanovich, H. Mathilda Horst, Craig A. Reickert	2011	33
19	Assessing Risk of Critical Care Complications and Mortality in the Elective Bariatric Surgery Population Using a Modified Frailty Index Obesity Surgery ·Nina Kolbe, Arthur M. Carlin, Stephanie Bakey, Lisa Louwers, H. Mathilda Horst, Ilan Rubinfeld	2014	33
20	Laparoscopic versus open adrenalectomy: Another look at outcome using the Clavien classification system Surgery ·Laura I. Eichhorn-Wharry, Gary B. Talpos, Ilan Rubinfeld	2012	32

About Ilan Rubinfeld

Ilan Rubinfeld is a scholar working on Geriatrics and Gerontology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Family Practice, Emergency Medicine and Surgery, having authored 107 papers that have together received 3.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (41 papers), Frailty in Older Adults (17 papers), Hip and Femur Fractures (15 papers), Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (7 papers), Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (7 papers), Patient Safety and Medication Errors (6 papers), Surgical Simulation and Training (6 papers) and Trauma and Emergency Care Studies (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Geriatrics and Gerontology (1.6k citations), Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (1.4k citations), Surgery (2.0k citations), Physiology (679 citations) and Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (132 citations). Ilan Rubinfeld has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and Egypt. Frequent co-authors include Vic Velanovich, Andrew Swartz, Heath J. Antoine, H. Mathilda Horst, David A. Peters, Athanasios Tsiouris, Joe H. Patton, Anthony Falvo, Arielle Hodari and Joseph Farhat. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of the American College of Surgeons, Journal of Surgical Research, The American Journal of Surgery, Surgical Endoscopy and Critical Care Medicine.

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