Karl B. Kern

26.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
253 papers, 12.7k citations indexed

About

Karl B. Kern is a scholar working on Emergency Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Karl B. Kern has authored 253 papers receiving a total of 12.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 227 papers in Emergency Medicine, 102 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 87 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Karl B. Kern's work include Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (226 papers), Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (82 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (43 papers). Karl B. Kern is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (226 papers), Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (82 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (43 papers). Karl B. Kern collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Norway. Karl B. Kern's co-authors include Gordon A. Ewy, Robert A. Berg, Ronald W. Hilwig, Arthur B. Sanders, Charles W. Otto, Marc Berg, Joseph W. Heidenreich, Charles F. Babbs, Bentley J. Bobrow and Clifton W. Callaway and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Karl B. Kern

247 papers receiving 12.1k 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.

Part 8: Post–Cardiac Arrest Care

2015 943 citations Karl B. Kern, Mary Ann Peberdy et al. Circulation profile →
Adverse Hemodynamic Effects of Interrupting Chest Compressions for Rescue Breathing During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Ventricular Fibrillation Cardiac Arrest

2001 522 citations Robert A. Berg, Arthur B. Sanders et al. Circulation profile →

Peers

Karl B. Kern

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Rudolph W. Koster Netherlands

Charles D. Deakin United Kingdom

Gordon A. Ewy United States

Kjetil Sunde Norway

Jasmeet Soar United Kingdom

Pierre Carli France

Demetris Yannopoulos United States

Claudio Sandroni Italy

Karl H. Lindner Austria

Ahamed H. Idris United States

Rudolph W. Koster Netherlands

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1.2k ×0.6

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Countries citing papers authored by Karl B. Kern

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Karl B. Kern

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karl B. Kern

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Karl B. Kern. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Karl B. Kern based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Karl B. Kern. Karl B. Kern is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Shanmugasundaram, Madhan, et al.. (2020). Extending Time to Reperfusion with Mild Therapeutic Hypothermia: A New Paradigm for Providing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention to Remote ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients. Therapeutic Hypothermia and Temperature Management. 11(1). 45–52. 3 indexed citations

Acharya, Deepak, Mohammad Torabi, Mark Borgstrom, et al.. (2020). Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 76(8). 1001–1002. 18 indexed citations

Natarajan, Balaji, et al.. (2017). CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY SIMULATION TRAINING IMPROVES IMAGE INTERPRETATION SKILLS OF TRAINEES INDEPENDENT OF THEIR STAGE OF TRAINING. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 69(11). 2522–2522. 1 indexed citations

Panchal, Ashish R., Uwe Stolz, Mitchell J. Bartlett, et al.. (2013). Abstract 157: Randomized Controlled Trial of the Impact of Ultra-Brief Chest Compression-Only CPR Video Training on Responsiveness, Compression Rate, and Hands-Off Time Interval Among Bystanders in a Shopping Mall. Circulation. 128. 1 indexed citations

Zuercher, Mathias, et al.. (2012). Abstract 140: Early Administration of Epinephrine Improves Good Neurological Outcome at 24 Hours in a Porcine Model of Prolonged, Untreated Ventricular Fibrillation. Circulation. 126. 1 indexed citations

Seder, David B., et al.. (2011). Abstract 169: Neurological and Cardiovascular Outcomes After Cardiac Arrest at 6 Regional Interventional Cardiology Centers in the United States, 2007-2011. Circulation. 124(suppl_21).

Zuercher, Mathias, Ronald W. Hilwig, James Ranger‐Moore, et al.. (2010). Leaning during chest compressions impairs cardiac output and left ventricular myocardial blood flow in piglet cardiac arrest. Critical Care Medicine. 38(4). 1141–1146. 104 indexed citations

Bobrow, Bentley J., Daniel W. Spaite, Robert A. Berg, et al.. (2010). Chest Compression–Only CPR by Lay Rescuers and Survival From Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. JAMA. 304(13). 1447–1447. 337 indexed citations

Indik, Julia H., Daniel N. Allen, Madhan Shanmugasundaram, et al.. (2009). Abstract 2647: Predictors of Resuscitation in a Swine Model of VF Cardiac Arrest: Superiority of Amplitude Spectral Area (AMSA) to Predict a Return of Spontaneous Circulation When Resuscitation Efforts Are Prolonged. Circulation. 120. 1 indexed citations

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Indik, Julia H., Madhan Shanmugasundaram, Daniel N. Allen, et al.. (2009). Predictors of resuscitation outcome in a swine model of VF cardiac arrest: A comparison of VF duration, presence of acute myocardial infarction and VF waveform. Resuscitation. 80(12). 1420–1423. 17 indexed citations

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Bobrow, Bentley J., Mathias Zuercher, Gordon A. Ewy, et al.. (2008). Gasping During Cardiac Arrest in Humans Is Frequent and Associated With Improved Survival. Circulation. 118(24). 2550–2554. 164 indexed citations

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Bobrow, Bentley J., Daniel W. Spaite, Arthur B. Sanders, et al.. (2008). Abstract P55: Survival From Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Among Patients Receiving AHA 2000 ACLS Guidelines, AHA 2005 ACLS Guidelines, or Cardiocerebral Resuscitation: A Statewide Analysis. Circulation. 118. 2 indexed citations

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Ewy, Gordon A., Mathias Zuercher, Ronald W. Hilwig, et al.. (2007). Improved Neurological Outcome With Continuous Chest Compressions Compared With 30:2 Compressions-to-Ventilations Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in a Realistic Swine Model of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Circulation. 116(22). 2525–2530. 141 indexed citations

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Henry, Timothy D., James M. Atkins, Gary S. Francis, et al.. (2006). ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Recommendations on Triage of Patients to Heart Attack Centers. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 47(7). 1339–1345. 64 indexed citations

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Heidenreich, Joseph W., Arthur B. Sanders, Travis A. Higdon, et al.. (2004). Uninterrupted chest compression CPR is easier to perform and remember than standard CPR. Resuscitation. 63(2). 123–130. 61 indexed citations

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Berg, Robert A., Ronald W. Hilwig, Fred W. Chapman, et al.. (2003). Comparison of weight-based monophasic and fixed sequence biphasic defibrillation dosing for resuscitation in a model of pediatric prolonged cardiac arrest. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 41(6). 350–350. 1 indexed citations

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Kern, Karl B., Ronald W. Hilwig, Robert A. Berg, Arthur B. Sanders, & Gordon A. Ewy. (2002). Importance of Continuous Chest Compressions During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Circulation. 105(5). 645–649. 376 indexed citations

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Kern, Karl B., Peter T. Morley, Charles F. Babbs, et al.. (2001). Use of adjunctive devices in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 37(4). S68–S77. 5 indexed citations

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Rozenberg, A., Pascal Incagnoli, Christian Spaulding, et al.. (2001). Prehospital use of minimally invasive direct cardiac massage (MID–CM): a pilot study. Resuscitation. 50(3). 257–262. 14 indexed citations

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Berg, Robert A., Charles W. Otto, Karl B. Kern, et al.. (1994). High-dose epinephrine results in greater early mortality after resuscitation from prolonged cardiac arrest in pigs. Critical Care Medicine. 22(2). 282–290. 145 indexed citations

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