Jørn Wetterslev

41.5k citations

274 papers · 20.5k indexed · 9 hit papers · h-index 69

Surgery top 0.2%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine top 0.2%
Epidemiology top 0.5%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine top 0.5%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine top 0.05%

Co-authors: Christian Gluud Kristian Thorlund Jesper Brok Janus Christian Jakobsen Per Winkel Ann Merete Møller Arash Afshari Jørgen B. Dahl
Topics: Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (64 papers)Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (44 papers)Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (41 papers)
Cited by: Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Emergency Medicine
Journals: The Lancet JAMA Blood
Partner nations: Denmark Netherlands United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Jørn Wetterslev

273 papers receiving 20.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

When and how should multiple imputation be used for handling missing data in randomised clinical trials – a practical guide with flowcharts

2017 1.6k citations Janus Christian Jakobsen, Christian Gluud et al. profile →
Trial sequential analysis may establish when firm evidence is reached in cumulative meta-analysis

2007 1.3k citations Jørn Wetterslev, Christian Gluud et al. profile →
Trial Sequential Analysis in systematic reviews with meta-analysis

2017 818 citations Jørn Wetterslev, Janus Christian Jakobsen et al. profile →
Trial sequential analysis reveals insufficient information size and potentially false positive results in many meta-analyses

2008 806 citations Christian Gluud, Jørn Wetterslev et al. profile →
Estimating required information size by quantifying diversity in random-effects model meta-analyses

2009 700 citations Jørn Wetterslev, Christian Gluud et al. profile →
Apparently conclusive meta-analyses may be inconclusive—Trial sequential analysis adjustment of random error risk due to repetitive testing of accumulating data in apparently conclusive neonatal meta-analyses

2008 690 citations Jørn Wetterslev, Christian Gluud et al. profile →
Can trial sequential monitoring boundaries reduce spurious inferences from meta-analyses?

2008 625 citations Jørn Wetterslev, Christian Gluud et al. profile →
Thresholds for statistical and clinical significance in systematic reviews with meta-analytic methods

2014 508 citations Janus Christian Jakobsen, Jørn Wetterslev et al. profile →
Vitamin D supplementation for prevention of mortality in adults

2014 447 citations Jørn Wetterslev, Christian Gluud et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Haloperidol for the treatment of delirium in critically ill patients: an updated systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis 2023 ·Critical Care ·Nina Christine Andersen‐Ranberg,Marija Barbateskovic,Anders Perner,Marie Oxenbøll Collet,Lone Musaeus Poulsen,Mathieu van der Jagt,Lisa Smit,Jørn Wetterslev,Ole Mathiesen,Mathias Maagaard	10
2	Implementation of video laryngoscopes and the development in airway management strategy and prevalence of difficult tracheal intubation: A national cohort study 2022 ·Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica ·Lars Hyldborg Lundstrøm,Anders Kehlet Nørskov,(unknown),Jørn Wetterslev,C. Rosenstock	0
3	Anticoagulants for thrombosis prophylaxis in acutely ill patients admitted to hospital: systematic review and network meta-analysis 2022 ·BMJ ·Ruben J. Eck,(unknown),Alex J. Sutton,Jørn Wetterslev,Christian Gluud,Iwan C.C. van der Horst,Rijk O. B. Gans,Karina Meijer,Frederik Keus	18
4	The handling oxygenation targets in the intensive care unit (HOT‐ICU) trial: Detailed statistical analysis plan 2020 ·Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica ·Olav Lilleholt Schjørring,Thomas Klitgaard,Anders Perner,Jørn Wetterslev,Theis Lange,Frederik Keus,Jon Henrik Laake,Matt Morgan,Minna Bäcklund,Martin Siegemund,Katrín Þormar,Bodil Steen Rasmussen	13
5	Prophylactic use of acid suppressants in adult acutely ill hospitalised patients: A systematic review with meta‐analysis and trial sequential analysis 2020 ·Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica ·Søren Marker,Marija Barbateskovic,Anders Perner,Jørn Wetterslev,Janus Christian Jakobsen,Mette Krag,Anders Granholm,Carl Thomas Anthon,Morten Hylander Møller	9
6	Clinical Examination for the Prediction of Mortality in the Critically Ill: The Simple Intensive Care Studies-I 2019 ·Critical Care Medicine ·Bart Hiemstra,Ruben J. Eck,Renske Wiersema,Thomas Kaufmann,Geert Koster,Thomas Scheeren,Harold Snieder,Anders Perner,Ville Pettilä,Jørn Wetterslev,Frederik Keus,Iwan C.C. van der Horst	11
7	The diagnostic accuracy of clinical examination for estimating cardiac index in critically ill patients: the Simple Intensive Care Studies-I 2019 ·Intensive Care Medicine ·(unknown),Bart Hiemstra,Geert Koster,Renske Wiersema,Yoran M. Hummel,Pim van der Harst,Harold Snieder,Ruben J. Eck,Thomas Kaufmann,Thomas Scheeren,Anders Perner,Jørn Wetterslev,Anne Marie G. A. de Smet,Frederik Keus,Iwan C.C. van der Horst	28
8	Hyperoxia and antioxidants during major non‐cardiac surgery and risk of cardiovascular events: Protocol for a 2 × 2 factorial randomised clinical trial 2019 ·Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica ·(unknown),(unknown),Eske Kvanner Aasvang,Morten Vester‐Andersen,Lars S. Rasmussen,Jørn Wetterslev,Lars Nannestad Jørgensen,Robin Christensen,Christian S. Meyhoff	2
9	Time to onset of gastrointestinal bleeding in the SUP‐ICU trial: A pre‐planned substudy 2019 ·Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica ·Anders Granholm,Theis Lange,Carl Thomas Anthon,Søren Marker,Mette Krag,Tine Sylvest Meyhoff,Matt P. Wise,Mark Borthwick,Stepani Bendel,Frederik Keus,Anne Berit Guttormsen,Joerg C. Schefold,Jørn Wetterslev,Anders Perner,Morten Hylander Møller	2
10	Handling Oxygenation Targets in the Intensive Care Unit (HOT‐ICU)—Protocol for a randomised clinical trial comparing a lower vs a higher oxygenation target in adults with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure 2019 ·Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica ·Olav Lilleholt Schjørring,Anders Perner,Jørn Wetterslev,Theis Lange,Frederik Keus,Jon Henrik Laake,Marjatta Okkonen,Martin Siegemund,Matt Morgan,Katrín Þormar,Bodil Steen Rasmussen,(unknown)	25
11	Prompt closure versus gradual weaning of extraventricular drainage for hydrocephalus in adult patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: a systematic review protocol with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis 2019 ·BMJ Open ·(unknown),Alexander Lilja‐Cyron,Marianne Juhler,Tiit Mathiesen,Jørn Wetterslev	4
12	Perioperative hyperoxia and post‐operative cardiac complications in adults undergoing non‐cardiac surgery: Systematic review protocol 2018 ·Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica ·(unknown),Jørn Wetterslev,Christian S. Meyhoff	1
13	Timing of onset of gastrointestinal bleeding in the ICU: Protocol for a preplanned observational study 2018 ·Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica ·Anders Granholm,Theis Lange,Carl Thomas Anthon,Søren Marker,Mette Krag,Tine Sylvest Meyhoff,Matt P. Wise,Mark Borthwick,Stepani Bendel,Frederik Keus,A. B. Guttormsen,Joerg C. Schefold,Jørn Wetterslev,Anders Perner,Morten Hylander Møller	2
14	Effects of fluid restriction on measures of circulatory efficacy in adults with septic shock 2017 ·Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica ·Peter Buhl Hjortrup,Nicolai Haase,Jørn Wetterslev,Theis Lange,Henning Bundgaard,Bodil Steen Rasmussen,Nilanjan Dey,Erika Wilkman,(unknown),(unknown),Morten H. Bestle,Anders Perner	16
15	Is the Volume of the Caudate Nuclei Associated With Area of Secondary Hyperalgesia? – Protocol for a 3-Tesla MRI Study of Healthy Volunteers 2016 ·JMIR Research Protocols ·Morten Sejer Hansen,Mohammad Sohail Asghar,Jørn Wetterslev,Christian Bressen Pipper,Johan Mårtensson,Lino Becerra,(unknown),Janus Damm Nybing,Inger Havsteen,Mikael Boesen,Jørgen B. Dahl	3
16	Perioperative hyperoxia — Long-term impact on cardiovascular complications after abdominal surgery, a post hoc analysis of the PROXI trial 2016 ·International Journal of Cardiology ·Siv Fonnes,Ismail Gögenür,(unknown),Volkert Siersma,Lars Nannestad Jørgensen,Jørn Wetterslev,Christian S. Meyhoff	51
17	Effects of Prostacyclin on Cerebral Blood Flow and Vasospasm After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 2014 ·Stroke ·(unknown),Jørn Wetterslev,Trine Stavngaard,Marianne Juhler,Jane Skjøth‐Rasmussen,P.‐O. Grände,Niels Vidiendal Olsen	16
18	The association of perioperative dexamethasone, smoking and alcohol abuse with wound complications after laparotomy 2014 ·Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica ·(unknown),Jørn Wetterslev,Lars Nannestad Jørgensen,Lars S. Rasmussen,Ann Merete Møller,Christian S. Meyhoff,(unknown)	19
19	Individual patient data meta-analysis of hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4–0.42 versus crystalloid for fluid resuscitation in patients with severe sepsis: a statistical analysis plan 2014 ·Critical Care and Resuscitation ·Naomi Hammond,Nicolai Haase,Laurent Billot,Jørn Wetterslev,Manoj Saxena,Simon Finfer,Anders Perner,John Myburgh	2
20	Antihypertensive drugs and risk of cancer: network meta-analyses and trial sequential analyses of 324 168 participants from randomised trials 2010 ·The Lancet Oncology ·Sripal Bangalore,Sunil Kumar,Sverre E. Kjeldsen,Harikrishna Makani,Ehud Grossman,Jørn Wetterslev,Ajay Gupta,Peter Sever,Christian Gluud,Franz H. Messerli	270

About Jørn Wetterslev

Jørn Wetterslev is a scholar working on Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, having authored 274 papers that have together received 20.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (64 papers), Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (44 papers) and Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (41 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (3.0k citations), Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (2.4k citations) and Emergency Medicine (2.4k citations). Jørn Wetterslev has collaborated with scholars based in Denmark, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Christian Gluud, Kristian Thorlund, Jesper Brok, Janus Christian Jakobsen, Per Winkel, Ann Merete Møller, Arash Afshari, Jørgen B. Dahl, Steen Møiniche and Anders Perner. Their work appears in journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and Blood.

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