Jan Deprest

40.5k total citations · 9 hit papers
968 papers, 26.9k citations indexed

About

Jan Deprest is a scholar working on Surgery, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Jan Deprest has authored 968 papers receiving a total of 26.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 585 papers in Surgery, 335 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 278 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Jan Deprest's work include Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies (334 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (213 papers) and Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (186 papers). Jan Deprest is often cited by papers focused on Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies (334 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (213 papers) and Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (186 papers). Jan Deprest collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United Kingdom and Spain. Jan Deprest's co-authors include E. Gratacós, Liesbeth Lewi, Jacques Jani, K. H. Nicolaides, Tim Van Mieghem, Dominique Van Schoubroeck, Y. Ville, Elisa Doné, Roland Devlieger and Léonardo Gucciardo and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Jan Deprest

926 papers receiving 26.2k citations

Hit Papers

Endoscopic Laser Surgery versus Serial Amnioreduction for... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 2018 2007 2019 2016 250 500 750
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.

  1. Endoscopic Laser Surgery versus Serial Amnioreduction for Severe Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
    2004 909 citations Jan Deprest, Y. Ville et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
  2. Interactive Medical Image Segmentation Using Deep Learning With Image-Specific Fine Tuning
    2018 565 citations Michaël Aertsen, Anna L. David et al. profile →
  3. Observed to expected lung area to head circumference ratio in the prediction of survival in fetuses with isolated diaphragmatic hernia
    2007 425 citations Jacques Jani, K. H. Nicolaides et al. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology profile →
  4. Aleatoric uncertainty estimation with test-time augmentation for medical image segmentation with convolutional neural networks
    2019 355 citations Michaël Aertsen, Jan Deprest et al. profile →
  5. Standardized Postnatal Management of Infants with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in Europe: The CDH EURO Consortium Consensus - 2015 Update
    2016 338 citations Jan Deprest et al. profile →
  6. DeepIGeoS: A Deep Interactive Geodesic Framework for Medical Image Segmentation
    2018 295 citations Michaël Aertsen, Anna L. David et al. profile →
  7. Randomized Trial of Fetal Surgery for Severe Left Diaphragmatic Hernia
    2021 205 citations Jan Deprest, K. H. Nicolaides et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
  8. Randomized Trial of Fetal Surgery for Moderate Left Diaphragmatic Hernia
    2021 166 citations Jan Deprest, Alexandra Benachi et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
  9. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
    2022 100 citations Jan Deprest et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jan Deprest Belgium 75 14.9k 9.5k 7.9k 5.6k 2.8k 968 26.9k
Louis R. Kavoussi United States 82 10.9k 0.7× 5.5k 0.6× 13.8k 1.8× 2.6k 0.5× 3.3k 1.2× 507 22.8k
Inderbir S. Gill United States 106 18.5k 1.2× 5.4k 0.6× 25.4k 3.2× 2.4k 0.4× 3.3k 1.2× 978 38.9k
Carol B. Benson United States 59 4.3k 0.3× 3.5k 0.4× 2.9k 0.4× 2.0k 0.4× 1.5k 0.5× 246 12.5k
Andrew C. Novick United States 85 10.2k 0.7× 2.8k 0.3× 20.1k 2.6× 747 0.1× 3.3k 1.2× 584 28.5k
Craig A. Peters United States 60 4.4k 0.3× 6.0k 0.6× 2.9k 0.4× 1.4k 0.3× 322 0.1× 297 11.5k
Jeffrey A. Cadeddu United States 65 6.4k 0.4× 2.6k 0.3× 10.4k 1.3× 873 0.2× 662 0.2× 454 15.6k
Michael R. Harrison United States 78 13.5k 0.9× 4.8k 0.5× 6.6k 0.8× 554 0.1× 1.8k 0.6× 440 20.3k
Aris T. Papageorghiou United Kingdom 67 1.5k 0.1× 12.5k 1.3× 2.0k 0.3× 8.8k 1.6× 3.0k 1.1× 432 17.0k
Prokar Dasgupta United Kingdom 68 7.2k 0.5× 805 0.1× 3.3k 0.4× 637 0.1× 1.2k 0.4× 666 17.4k
Burkhardt Seifert Switzerland 79 6.9k 0.5× 606 0.1× 4.7k 0.6× 365 0.1× 814 0.3× 585 23.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Housmans, Susanne, Jan Baekelandt, & Jan Deprest. (2025). Proctored single surgeon learning curve for vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) hysterectomy. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 307. 223–229.
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Cattani, Laura, et al.. (2024). Body image and pelvic floor dysfunction in pregnancy and postpartum: A prospective one‐year follow‐up cohort study. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 131(10). 1420–1429. 2 indexed citations
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Basurto, David, Francesca Maria Russo, Luc Joyeux, et al.. (2023). Effects of cumulative duration of repeated anaesthesia exposure on foetal brain development in the ovine model. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 85. 111050–111050. 5 indexed citations
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Krofta, Ladislav, et al.. (2023). The Effects of Prenatal Pravastatin Treatment in the Rabbit Fetal Growth Restriction Model. Biomedicines. 11(10). 2685–2685.
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Cordier, Anne‐Gaël, Dominique A. Badr, David Basurto, et al.. (2023). Effect of cannula insertion site during fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion for congenital diaphragmatic hernia on preterm prelabor rupture of membranes. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 63(4). 529–535. 2 indexed citations
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Basurto, David, Lennart Van der Veeken, Emma Muñoz‐Moreno, et al.. (2022). Placental vascular alterations are associated with early neurodevelopmental and pulmonary impairment in the rabbit fetal growth restriction model. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 19720–19720. 6 indexed citations
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Eixarch, E., Luc De Catte, Philippe Demaerel, et al.. (2021). Prevalence of supratentorial anomalies assessed by magnetic resonance imaging in fetuses with open spina bifida. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 59(6). 804–812. 14 indexed citations
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Deprest, Jan, Alexandra Benachi, E. Gratacós, et al.. (2021). Randomized Trial of Fetal Surgery for Moderate Left Diaphragmatic Hernia. New England Journal of Medicine. 385(2). 119–129. 166 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sandaite, Inga, Claudio Lombardi, Andrew C. Cook, et al.. (2020). Micro‐computed tomography of isolated fetal hearts following termination of pregnancy: A feasibility study at 8 to 12 weeks' gestation. Prenatal Diagnosis. 40(8). 984–990. 16 indexed citations
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Whitehead, Clare, Greg Ryan, Jan Deprest, et al.. (2020). Development of a Core outcome set for fetal Myelomeningocele (COSMiC): study protocol. Trials. 21(1). 732–732. 7 indexed citations
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Duelen, Robin, et al.. (2017). Methotrexate and Valproic Acid Affect Early Neurogenesis of Human Amniotic Fluid Stem Cells from Myelomeningocele. Stem Cells International. 2017. 1–10. 9 indexed citations
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Chadebecq, François, Tom Vercauteren, George Attilakos, et al.. (2015). Practical Dry Calibration With Medium Adaptation For Fluid-Immersed Endoscopy. UCL Discovery (University College London).
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Román, Sabiniano, Christopher Hillary, Geertje Callewaert, et al.. (2015). The in vivo response to implantable engineered repair materials designed for pelvic floor reconstruction. Neurourology and Urodynamics.
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Smet, M., et al.. (2012). Prenatal surgery in a triplet pregnancy complicated by a double twin reversed arterial perfusion (TRAP) sequence. Case Reports in Perinatal Medicine. 1(1-2). 83–86. 2 indexed citations
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Kulo, Aida, Marc Van de Velde, Jan de Hoon, et al.. (2012). Pharmacokinetics of a loading dose of intravenous paracetamol post caesarean delivery. International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia. 21(2). 125–128. 19 indexed citations
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Albersen, Maarten, Philip DeKoninck, Silvia Zia, et al.. (2011). Genomic, structural and functional expression of a distinct set of chemokine-receptors may be responsible for homing of adipose tissue-derived stem cells towards the major pelvic ganglion following cavernous nerve injury. The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 8. 407–407. 1 indexed citations
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Jani, Jacques, K. H. Nicolaides, E. Gratacós, H. Vandecruys, & Jan Deprest. (2006). Fetal lung-to-head ratio in the prediction of survival in severe left-sided diaphragmatic hernia treated by fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion (FETO). American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 195(6). 1646–1650. 113 indexed citations
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Deprest, Jan, Jian Wu, Narter Yeşildağlar, et al.. (2000). Late tracheal occlusion in a fetal rabbit model for congenital diaphragmatic hernia achieves normal pulmonary development and maturation. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 182. 3 indexed citations
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Papadopulos, Nikolaos Α., et al.. (1998). Fetal membrane closure techniques after hysteroamniotomy in the midgestational rabbit model. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 178(5). 938–942. 32 indexed citations
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Deprest, Jan, et al.. (1995). UNDER WATER ND-YAG LASER COAGULATION OF BLOOD-VESSELS IN THE RAT MODEL. British journal of surgery. 82. 138–139. 1 indexed citations

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