John A. Wilson

9.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
105 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

John A. Wilson is a scholar working on Neurology, Surgery and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, John A. Wilson has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Neurology, 25 papers in Surgery and 24 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in John A. Wilson's work include Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (11 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (10 papers) and Anesthesia and Pain Management (9 papers). John A. Wilson is often cited by papers focused on Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (11 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (10 papers) and Anesthesia and Pain Management (9 papers). John A. Wilson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. John A. Wilson's co-authors include Donald Heck, Dawn M. Bravata, Steven J. Kittner, Pamela H. Mitchell, Margaret C. Fang, Karen L. Furie, Marc Fisher, Lee H. Schwamm, Scott E. Kasner and Walter N. Kernan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, PLoS ONE and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

John A. Wilson

103 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

Guidelines for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With ... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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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.

  1. Guidelines for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack
    2014 3.3k citations Walter N. Kernan, Bruce Ovbiagele et al. Stroke profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John A. Wilson United States 27 2.0k 1.9k 1.6k 1.2k 1.1k 105 6.0k
Hsueh‐Wen Chang Taiwan 44 959 0.5× 1.4k 0.7× 1.0k 0.7× 1.4k 1.2× 350 0.3× 217 6.7k
David M. Greer United States 50 3.0k 1.5× 499 0.3× 1.1k 0.7× 817 0.7× 2.9k 2.6× 242 7.9k
Caroline Jackson United Kingdom 40 1.6k 0.8× 683 0.4× 741 0.5× 262 0.2× 818 0.7× 134 5.2k
Stefano Bastianello Italy 46 2.8k 1.4× 435 0.2× 1.6k 1.1× 306 0.3× 2.9k 2.6× 233 7.6k
Michael G. Heckman United States 48 880 0.4× 398 0.2× 1.6k 1.0× 2.5k 2.1× 1.8k 1.6× 344 8.2k
Michael L. Levy United States 48 1.3k 0.6× 357 0.2× 901 0.6× 2.8k 2.4× 2.4k 2.1× 373 8.5k
Bruce S. Schoenberg United States 48 1.2k 0.6× 286 0.1× 647 0.4× 350 0.3× 2.2k 2.0× 155 7.2k
Milton Alter United States 41 965 0.5× 457 0.2× 559 0.4× 363 0.3× 1.5k 1.3× 160 6.7k
Michael O’Sullivan United Kingdom 43 757 0.4× 791 0.4× 963 0.6× 689 0.6× 1.3k 1.1× 141 6.9k
Peter Williams United Kingdom 20 765 0.4× 265 0.1× 686 0.4× 2.9k 2.5× 455 0.4× 35 6.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John A. Wilson

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All Works

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Sattar, Yasar, John A. Wilson, Ali Khan, et al.. (2018). A Review of the Mechanism of Antagonism of N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor by Ketamine in Treatment-resistant Depression. Cureus. 10(5). e2652–e2652. 35 indexed citations
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Renfrow, Jaclyn J., Mark B. Frenkel, Matthew S. Edwards, & John A. Wilson. (2017). Evaluation of a Traumatic Vertebral Artery Occlusion. World Neurosurgery. 101. 815.e13–815.e17. 4 indexed citations
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Whitaker, Lucy, Marta Seretny, John A. Wilson, et al.. (2016). An Exploratory Study into Objective and Reported Characteristics of Neuropathic Pain in Women with Chronic Pelvic Pain. PLoS ONE. 11(4). e0151950–e0151950. 45 indexed citations
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Kernan, Walter N., Bruce Ovbiagele, Henry R. Black, et al.. (2014). Guidelines for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack. Stroke. 45(7). 2160–2236. 3347 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ramaswamy, Shankar, John A. Wilson, & Lesley Colvin. (2013). Non-opioid-based adjuvant analgesia in perioperative care. Continuing Education in Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain. 13(5). 152–157. 40 indexed citations
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Wilson, John A., et al.. (2012). Acute and Chronic Neuropathic Pain in the Hospital Setting. Clinical Journal of Pain. 29(6). 507–511. 17 indexed citations
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Stevens, E. Andrew, Alexander K. Powers, Pearse Morris, & John A. Wilson. (2009). Occult dural arteriovenous fistula causing rapidly progressive conus medullaris syndrome and paraplegia after lumbar microdiscectomy. The Spine Journal. 9(9). e8–e12. 11 indexed citations
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Meyers, Philip M., Helmut Schumacher, Michael J. Alexander, et al.. (2009). Performance and training standards for endovascular ischemic stroke treatment. Journal of neurosurgery. 113(1). 149–152. 20 indexed citations
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Wilson, John A., Alastair F. Nimmo, Susan M. Fleetwood-Walker, & Lesley Colvin. (2007). A randomised double blind trial of the effect of pre-emptive epidural ketamine on persistent pain after lower limb amputation. Pain. 135(1). 108–118. 82 indexed citations
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Bruyn, Mark de, John A. Wilson, & Peter B. Mather. (2003). Huxley’s line demarcates extensive genetic divergence between eastern and western forms of the giant freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 30(1). 251–257. 101 indexed citations
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Morell, Robert C., et al.. (1997). Fluoroscopy-Assisted Intubation of a Child with an Unstable Subluxation of C1/C2. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology. 9(1). 25–28. 6 indexed citations
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Wilson, James S., et al.. (1991). Intracellular response of caudate neurons to variable frequency stimulation of motor cortical areas in dog. Brain Research. 551(1-2). 116–125. 3 indexed citations
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Wilson, John A., Yuen‐Sum Lau, Joseph G. Gleeson, & James S. Wilson. (1991). The action of MPTP on synaptic transmission is affected by changes in Ca2+ concentrations. Brain Research. 541(2). 342–346. 6 indexed citations
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Verma, Surajpal, Bernard Silke, G. Nelson, et al.. (1988). Sympathetic (alpha-beta) or calcium channel blockade for hypertensive myocardial infarction? A haemodynamic comparison of labetalol and nifedipine. Journal of Hypertension. 6(11). 897–904. 2 indexed citations
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Jones, Melissa C., et al.. (1986). Glyceryl trinitrate absorption: chewing versus sublingual administration. International Journal of Clinical Practice. 40(9). 376–380. 2 indexed citations
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Wilson, James S., et al.. (1985). Baclofen attenuates hyperpolarizing not depolarizing responses of caudate neurons in cat. Brain Research. 342(2). 396–400. 12 indexed citations
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Nimmo, W.S., R C Heading, John A. Wilson, & L. F. Prescott. (1979). Reversal of narcotic-induced delay in gastric emptying and paracetamol absorption by naloxone.. BMJ. 2(6199). 1189.1–1189. 26 indexed citations

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