Jan Schmitges

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Jan Schmitges is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jan Schmitges has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 32 papers in Surgery and 14 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Jan Schmitges's work include Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (30 papers), Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (26 papers) and Renal cell carcinoma treatment (13 papers). Jan Schmitges is often cited by papers focused on Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (30 papers), Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (26 papers) and Renal cell carcinoma treatment (13 papers). Jan Schmitges collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Canada and United States. Jan Schmitges's co-authors include Maxine Sun, Paul Perrotte, Francesco Montorsi, Shahrokh F. Shariat, Claudio Jeldres, Pierre I. Karakiewicz, Zhe Tian, Firas Abdollah, Marco Bianchi and Alberto Briganti and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Jan Schmitges

59 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Distribution of metastatic sites in renal cell carcinoma: a population-based analysis

2011 434 citations Marco Bianchi, Maxine Sun et al. Annals of Oncology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jan Schmitges Germany	24	1.6k	1.1k	615	497	275	60	2.4k
Rodolphe Thuret France	27	1.3k 0.8×	1.0k 1.0×	458 0.7×	479 1.0×	289 1.1×	109	2.2k
Thomas L. Jang United States	22	1.4k 0.9×	637 0.6×	579 0.9×	979 2.0×	206 0.7×	120	2.5k
Atreya Dash United States	27	1.3k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	581 0.9×	618 1.2×	190 0.7×	85	2.6k
Ilias Cagiannos Canada	30	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 1.2×	362 0.6×	247 0.5×	357 1.3×	120	2.6k
Margit Fisch Germany	30	1.1k 0.7×	1.6k 1.5×	607 1.0×	574 1.2×	188 0.7×	129	2.9k
Guillaume Ploussard France	31	2.3k 1.4×	1.0k 1.0×	473 0.8×	271 0.5×	616 2.2×	205	3.2k
Roberto Bertini Italy	29	2.0k 1.2×	890 0.8×	232 0.4×	861 1.7×	282 1.0×	120	2.4k
Jeffrey J. Tosoian United States	33	3.2k 1.9×	938 0.9×	779 1.3×	401 0.8×	471 1.7×	126	3.8k
Stéphane Culine France	27	783 0.5×	1.2k 1.2×	787 1.3×	440 0.9×	279 1.0×	146	2.4k
Rodney Davis United States	33	1.2k 0.7×	1.4k 1.3×	389 0.6×	417 0.8×	505 1.8×	91	2.8k

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Larbig, Robert, Ralf Dittrich, Patrick Leitz, et al.. (2016). Influence of Clinical Parameters and Anticoagulation on Intraprocedural Cerebral Microembolic Signals during Pulmonary Vein Isolation. PLoS ONE. 11(6). e0157886–e0157886. 2 indexed citations

Abdollah, Firas, Giorgio Gandaglia, Rodolphe Thuret, et al.. (2013). Incidence, survival and mortality rates of stage-specific bladder cancer in United States: A trend analysis. Cancer Epidemiology. 37(3). 219–225. 208 indexed citations

Schmitges, Jan, Maxine Sun, Firas Abdollah, et al.. (2012). Blood Transfusions in Radical Prostatectomy: A Contemporary Population-based Analysis. Urology. 79(2). 332–338. 17 indexed citations

Schmitges, Jan, Q.D. Trinh, Lars Budäus, et al.. (2012). Influence of low-molecular-weight heparin dosage on red blood cell transfusion, lymphocele rate and drainage duration after open radical prostatectomy. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 38(11). 1082–1088. 15 indexed citations

Schmitges, Jan, Pierre I. Karakiewicz, Maxine Sun, et al.. (2012). Predicting the risk of lymph node invasion during radical prostatectomy using the European association of urology guideline nomogram: A validation study. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 38(7). 624–629. 6 indexed citations

Zorn, Kevin C., Quoc‐Dien Trinh, Claudio Jeldres, et al.. (2012). Prospective randomized trial of barbed polyglyconate suture to facilitate vesico‐urethral anastomosis during robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy: time reduction and cost benefit. British Journal of Urology. 109(10). 1526–1532. 51 indexed citations

Abdollah, Firas, Maxine Sun, Jan Schmitges, et al.. (2012). Competing-Risks Mortality After Radiotherapy vs. Observation for Localized Prostate Cancer: A Population-based Study. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 84(1). 95–103. 23 indexed citations

Abdollah, Firas, Jan Schmitges, Maxine Sun, et al.. (2012). Comparison of mortality outcomes after radical prostatectomy versus radiotherapy in patients with localized prostate cancer: A population‐based analysis. International Journal of Urology. 19(9). 836–844. 72 indexed citations

Schmitges, Jan, Quoc‐Dien Trinh, Maxine Sun, et al.. (2012). Higher perioperative morbidity and in‐hospital mortality in patients with end‐stage renal disease undergoing nephrectomy for non‐metastatic kidney cancer: a population‐based analysis. British Journal of Urology. 110(6b). E183–90. 17 indexed citations

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Bianchi, Marco, Maxine Sun, Claudio Jeldres, et al.. (2011). Distribution of metastatic sites in renal cell carcinoma: a population-based analysis. Annals of Oncology. 23(4). 973–980. 434 indexed citations breakdown →

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Trinh, Quoc‐Dien, Jan Schmitges, Maxine Sun, et al.. (2011). Open radical prostatectomy in the elderly: a case for concern?. British Journal of Urology. 109(9). 1335–1340. 11 indexed citations

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Abdollah, Firas, Maxine Sun, Jan Schmitges, et al.. (2011). Surgical Caseload is an Important Determinant of Continent Urinary Diversion Rate at Radical Cystectomy: A Population-Based Study. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 18(9). 2680–2687. 9 indexed citations

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Trinh, Quoc‐Dien, Jan Schmitges, Marco Bianchi, et al.. (2011). Node‐positive renal cell carcinoma in the absence of distant metastases: predictors of cancer‐specific mortality in a population‐based cohort. British Journal of Urology. 110(2b). E21–7. 23 indexed citations

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Thuret, Rodolphe, Maxine Sun, Firas Abdollah, et al.. (2011). Conditional survival predictions after surgery for patients with penile carcinoma. Cancer. 117(16). 3723–3730. 30 indexed citations

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Sun, Maxine, Firas Abdollah, Jan Schmitges, et al.. (2011). Cytoreductive nephrectomy in the elderly: a population‐based cohort from the USA. British Journal of Urology. 109(12). 1807–1812. 25 indexed citations

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Budäus, Lars, Hendrik Isbarn, Jan Schmitges, et al.. (2011). Inverse stage migration in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy: results of 8916 European patients treated within the last decade. British Journal of Urology. 108(8). 1256–1261. 88 indexed citations

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Schmitges, Jan, Quoc‐Dien Trinh, Firas Abdollah, et al.. (2011). A Population-Based Analysis of Temporal Perioperative Complication Rates After Minimally Invasive Radical Prostatectomy. European Urology. 60(3). 564–571. 16 indexed citations

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Abdollah, Firas, Maxine Sun, Jan Schmitges, et al.. (2011). Stage‐specific impact of pelvic lymph node dissection on survival in patients with non‐metastatic bladder cancer treated with radical cystectomy. British Journal of Urology. 109(8). 1147–1154. 59 indexed citations

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Trinh, Quoc‐Dien, Jan Schmitges, Maxine Sun, et al.. (2011). Does partial nephrectomy at an academic institution result in better outcomes?. World Journal of Urology. 30(4). 505–510. 6 indexed citations

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Sun, Maxine, Firas Abdollah, Lars Budäus, et al.. (2011). Trends of Retroperitoneal Lymphadenectomy Use in Patients with Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumor of the Testis: A Population-Based Study. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 18(10). 2997–3004. 13 indexed citations

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