Karen T Elvers

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Karen T Elvers is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Karen T Elvers has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Surgery and 6 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Karen T Elvers's work include Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (6 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (5 papers) and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (5 papers). Karen T Elvers is often cited by papers focused on Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (6 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (5 papers) and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (5 papers). Karen T Elvers collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Netherlands. Karen T Elvers's co-authors include Simon F. Park, Andrew D Beswick, Robert K. Poole, Nick Maskell, Hilary Lappin‐Scott, Neil Artz, Catherine Sackley, Catherine Lowe, Ashley Blom and Fergus Hamilton and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Karen T Elvers

33 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

  1. Patient outcomes after hospitalisation with COVID-19 and implications for follow-up: results from a prospective UK cohort
    2020 412 citations David Arnold, Fergus Hamilton et al. Thorax profile →

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Karen T Elvers United Kingdom 23 496 482 471 423 389 34 2.1k
Min Liu China 25 278 0.6× 207 0.4× 577 1.2× 76 0.2× 366 0.9× 121 2.4k
Giacinto Abele Donato Miggiano Italy 20 586 1.2× 355 0.7× 2.5k 5.2× 404 1.0× 78 0.2× 50 4.3k
Emanuele Rinninella Italy 28 621 1.3× 721 1.5× 3.0k 6.4× 567 1.3× 80 0.2× 101 5.6k
Marco Cintoni Italy 26 599 1.2× 543 1.1× 3.0k 6.5× 546 1.3× 74 0.2× 85 5.4k
Rasoul Mirzaei Iran 27 568 1.1× 174 0.4× 1.4k 3.0× 189 0.4× 107 0.3× 79 2.5k
Yuichiro Yamashiro Japan 38 607 1.2× 933 1.9× 2.0k 4.2× 542 1.3× 79 0.2× 189 4.7k
Jordan E. Bisanz United States 28 339 0.7× 212 0.4× 2.0k 4.3× 355 0.8× 154 0.4× 51 3.4k
Eun Jung Lee South Korea 21 630 1.3× 214 0.4× 314 0.7× 66 0.2× 231 0.6× 98 1.8k
Pauline Raoul Italy 21 511 1.0× 352 0.7× 2.4k 5.0× 433 1.0× 52 0.1× 42 3.9k
Ellen G. H. M. van den Heuvel Netherlands 33 101 0.2× 212 0.4× 908 1.9× 589 1.4× 117 0.3× 64 3.9k

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All Works

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Dipper, A, David Arnold, Karen T Elvers, Nick Maskell, & Rahul Bhatnagar. (2023). S11 Serial sampling for novel biomarker evaluation in malignant pleural effusion: the predictive potential of pleural fluid suPAR. A13.1–A13. 1 indexed citations
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Elvers, Karen T, S. Mark Roe, Simon E. Ward, et al.. (2022). Tyrosine 121 moves revealing a ligandable pocket that couples catalysis to ATP-binding in serine racemase. Communications Biology. 5(1). 346–346. 5 indexed citations
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Arnold, David, Marie Attwood, Shaney Barratt, et al.. (2021). Predicting outcomes of COVID-19 from admission biomarkers: a prospective UK cohort study. Emergency Medicine Journal. 38(7). 543–548. 39 indexed citations
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Elvers, Karen T, et al.. (2021). Structures of the Human SPAK and OSR1 Conserved C ‐Terminal (CCT) Domains**. ChemBioChem. 23(1). e202100441–e202100441. 3 indexed citations
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Elvers, Karen T, Victoria Wilson, Ashley Hammond, et al.. (2020). Antibiotic-induced changes in the human gut microbiota for the most commonly prescribed antibiotics in primary care in the UK: a systematic review. BMJ Open. 10(9). e035677–e035677. 159 indexed citations
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Arnold, David, Fergus Hamilton, Karen T Elvers, et al.. (2020). Pleural Fluid suPAR Levels Predict the Need for Invasive Management in Parapneumonic Effusions. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 201(12). 1545–1553. 32 indexed citations
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Arnold, David, Fergus Hamilton, Alice Milne, et al.. (2020). Patient outcomes after hospitalisation with COVID-19 and implications for follow-up: results from a prospective UK cohort. Thorax. 76(4). 399–401. 412 indexed citations breakdown →
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Winters, Zoë, Jonathan Horsnell, Karen T Elvers, et al.. (2018). Systematic review of the impact of breast‐conserving surgery on cancer outcomes of multiple ipsilateral breast cancers. BJS Open. 2(4). 162–174. 24 indexed citations
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Artz, Neil, et al.. (2015). Effectiveness of physiotherapy exercise following total knee replacement: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 16(1). 15–15. 194 indexed citations
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Marques, Elsa, Hayley E Jones, Karen T Elvers, et al.. (2014). Local anaesthetic infiltration for peri-operative pain control in total hip and knee replacement: systematic review and meta-analyses of short- and long-term effectiveness. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 15(1). 220–220. 88 indexed citations
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Wylde, Vikki, Julie Bruce, Andrew D Beswick, Karen T Elvers, & Rachael Gooberman‐Hill. (2013). Assessment of Chronic Postsurgical Pain After Knee Replacement: A Systematic Review. Arthritis Care & Research. 65(11). 1795–1803. 44 indexed citations
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Beswick, Andrew D, Karen T Elvers, Alison Smith, et al.. (2012). What is the evidence base to guide surgical treatment of infected hip prostheses? systematic review of longitudinal studies in unselected patients. BMC Medicine. 10(1). 18–18. 88 indexed citations
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Hooper, Clare, Karen T Elvers, Gavin I. Welsh, Ann Millar, & Nick Maskell. (2012). VEGF and sVEGFR-1 in malignant pleural effusions: Association with survival and pleurodesis outcomes. Lung Cancer. 77(2). 443–449. 25 indexed citations
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Elvers, Karen T, et al.. (2002). Binary and mixed population biofilms: Time-lapse image analysis and disinfection with biocides. Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology. 29(6). 331–338. 41 indexed citations
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Elvers, Karen T, et al.. (2001). Binary culture biofilm formation by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia and Fusarium oxysporum. Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology. 26(3). 178–183. 25 indexed citations
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Elvers, Karen T, et al.. (1998). Bacterial-fungal biofilms in flowing water photo-processing tanks. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 84(4). 607–618. 46 indexed citations
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Elvers, Karen T & S.J.L. Wright. (1995). Antibacterial activity of the anti-inflammatory compound ibuprofen. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 20(2). 82–84. 60 indexed citations

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