John Muscedere

18.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
149 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

John Muscedere is a scholar working on Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, Epidemiology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, John Muscedere has authored 149 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, 39 papers in Epidemiology and 38 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in John Muscedere's work include Nosocomial Infections in ICU (44 papers), Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (36 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (31 papers). John Muscedere is often cited by papers focused on Nosocomial Infections in ICU (44 papers), Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (36 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (31 papers). John Muscedere collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Australia. John Muscedere's co-authors include Daren K. Heyland, Andrew G. Day, J. Brendan M. Mullen, Arthur S. Slutsky, Peter Dodek, Michael Klompas, André C. Kalil, Mark L. Metersky, Daniel A. Sweeney and John G. Bartlett and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Blood and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

John Muscedere

139 papers receiving 9.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Management of Adults With Hospital-acquired and Ventilator-associated Pneumonia: 2016 Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American Thoracic Society

2016 2.3k citations André C. Kalil, Mark L. Metersky et al. Clinical Infectious Diseases profile →
Tidal Ventilation at Low Airway Pressures Can Augment Lung Injury

1994 826 citations John Muscedere, J. Brendan M. Mullen et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
A Randomized Trial of Glutamine and Antioxidants in Critically Ill Patients

2013 546 citations Daren K. Heyland, John Muscedere et al. profile →
The impact of frailty on intensive care unit outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2017 471 citations John Muscedere, Braden Waters et al. Intensive Care Medicine profile →
Executive Summary: Management of Adults With Hospital-acquired and Ventilator-associated Pneumonia: 2016 Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American Thoracic Society

2016 289 citations André C. Kalil, Mark L. Metersky et al. Clinical Infectious Diseases profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Muscedere Canada	42	4.4k	3.3k	3.0k	1.2k	1.0k	149	9.5k
Peter Dodek Canada	56	3.1k 0.7×	3.0k 0.9×	2.1k 0.7×	1.5k 1.2×	427 0.4×	233	11.6k
Jean‐François Timsit France	68	3.9k 0.9×	5.6k 1.7×	2.8k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	2.1k 2.1×	345	14.3k
Jean-Yves Fagon France	35	4.0k 0.9×	3.1k 0.9×	2.7k 0.9×	492 0.4×	710 0.7×	77	6.4k
Maïté Garrouste-Orgeas France	57	3.1k 0.7×	2.7k 0.8×	1.7k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	384 0.4×	129	7.8k
Lena M. Napolitano United States	60	4.3k 1.0×	4.3k 1.3×	3.3k 1.1×	3.6k 2.9×	888 0.9×	277	17.2k
Jean Carlet France	60	7.1k 1.6×	10.6k 3.3×	7.8k 2.6×	3.6k 2.9×	1.1k 1.0×	210	23.4k
Pierre‐François Laterre Belgium	50	2.7k 0.6×	6.4k 2.0×	2.8k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	443 0.4×	182	12.8k
David Pilcher Australia	50	2.7k 0.6×	4.6k 1.4×	2.6k 0.8×	3.9k 3.1×	401 0.4×	364	12.5k
Benoît Misset France	47	2.2k 0.5×	2.5k 0.8×	1.4k 0.5×	637 0.5×	358 0.3×	163	7.2k
Arnaldo de Mendonça Belgium	7	3.3k 0.8×	7.1k 2.2×	2.4k 0.8×	2.3k 1.9×	249 0.2×	9	12.5k

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Malone, Sarah, Kiyan Heybati, Jiawen Deng, et al.. (2025). Outcomes of high-flow versus conventional oxygen therapy in adult medical and post-surgical oncology patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Respiratory Medicine. 241. 108057–108057.

Maslove, David M., Stephanie Sibley, John Muscedere, et al.. (2025). IMPACT-ICU feasibility study: pragmatic mixed-methods randomised controlled trial of a follow-up care intervention for survivors of critical illness and caregivers. BMJ Open. 15(1). e086799–e086799.

Lee, Kevin F. H., Michael D. Wood, David M. Maslove, et al.. (2023). Cerebral autoregulation-based mean arterial pressure targets and delirium in critically ill adults without brain injury: a retrospective cohort study. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie. 71(1). 107–117. 3 indexed citations

Barreto, Philipe de Souto, Yves Rolland, Luigi Ferrucci, et al.. (2023). Looking at frailty and intrinsic capacity through a geroscience lens: the ICFSR & Geroscience Task Force. Nature Aging. 3(12). 1474–1479. 15 indexed citations

Adekpedjou, Rhéda, Omar Dewidar, Jalila Jbilou, et al.. (2023). Effectiveness of interventions to address different types of vulnerabilities in community‐dwelling older adults: An umbrella review. Campbell Systematic Reviews. 19(2). e1323–e1323. 5 indexed citations

Amuah, Joseph Emmanuel, Sarah Carbone, David B. Hogan, et al.. (2023). Development and validation of a hospital frailty risk measure using Canadian clinical administrative data. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 195(12). E437–E448. 6 indexed citations

Holden, Rachel M., Samuel A. Silver, Stephen H. Scott, et al.. (2021). Identifying neurocognitive outcomes and cerebral oxygenation in critically ill adults on acute kidney replacement therapy in the intensive care unit: the INCOGNITO-AKI study protocol. BMJ Open. 11(8). e049250–e049250. 1 indexed citations

Daneman, Nick, Ruxandra Pinto, Yaseen M. Arabi, et al.. (2020). Bacteremia Antibiotic Length Actually Needed for Clinical Effectiveness (BALANCE) randomised clinical trial: study protocol. BMJ Open. 10(5). e038300–e038300. 17 indexed citations

Wood, Michael D., Kevin F. H. Lee, David M. Maslove, et al.. (2019). Assessing the relationship between near-infrared spectroscopy-derived regional cerebral oxygenation and neurological dysfunction in critically ill adults: a prospective observational multicentre protocol, on behalf of the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. BMJ Open. 9(6). e029189–e029189. 5 indexed citations

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Takaoka, Alyson, Bram Rochwerg, Sean M. Bagshaw, et al.. (2018). Assessing frailty in the intensive care unit: A reliability and validity study. Journal of Critical Care. 45. 197–203. 97 indexed citations

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Waters, Braden, et al.. (2017). Frailty measurement and outcomes in interventional studies: protocol for a systematic review of randomised control trials. BMJ Open. 7(12). e018872–e018872. 8 indexed citations

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Muscedere, John, Peter Aitken, Robin Osborn, et al.. (2017). Proceedings of the Canadian Frailty Network Summit: Medication Optimization for Frail Older Canadians, Toronto, Monday April 24, 2017. Canadian Geriatrics Journal. 20(4). 253–263. 8 indexed citations

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Kalil, André C., Mark L. Metersky, Michael Klompas, et al.. (2016). Management of Adults With Hospital-acquired and Ventilator-associated Pneumonia: 2016 Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American Thoracic Society. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 63(5). e61–e111. 2347 indexed citations breakdown →

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Heyland, Daren K., Allan Garland, Sean M. Bagshaw, et al.. (2015). Recovery after critical illness in patients aged 80 years or older: a multi-center prospective observational cohort study. Intensive Care Medicine. 41(11). 1911–1920. 152 indexed citations

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Rewa, Oleksa & John Muscedere. (2013). Propofol Infusion Syndrome: A Case Report. Journal of Medical Cases. 4(9). 584–587. 1 indexed citations

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Fan, Eddy, William Checkley, Thomas E. Stewart, et al.. (2012). Complications From Recruitment Maneuvers in Patients With Acute Lung Injury: Secondary Analysis From the Lung Open Ventilation Study. Respiratory Care. 57(11). 1842–1849. 31 indexed citations

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Heyland, Daren K., et al.. (2011). Persistent organ dysfunction plus death: a novel, composite outcome measure for critical care trials. Critical Care. 15(2). R98–R98. 28 indexed citations

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Shorr, Andrew F., et al.. (2008). Correlates of clinical failure in ventilator-associated pneumonia: insights from a large, randomized trial. Journal of Critical Care. 23(1). 64–73. 24 indexed citations

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Patel, Rakesh, Maureen O. Meade, Lauren E. Griffith, et al.. (2005). Burden of Illness in venous ThromboEmbolism in Critical care: a multicenter observational study. Journal of Critical Care. 20(4). 341–347. 81 indexed citations

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Muscedere, John, et al.. (1994). Tidal Ventilation at Low Airway Pressures Can Augment Lung Injury. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 149(5). 1327–1334. 826 indexed citations breakdown →

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