K.B. Saunders

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

K.B. Saunders is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, K.B. Saunders has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 22 papers in Physiology and 15 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in K.B. Saunders's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (16 papers), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (14 papers) and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (12 papers). K.B. Saunders is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (16 papers), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (14 papers) and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (12 papers). K.B. Saunders collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and United States. K.B. Saunders's co-authors include Patrìcia A. D'Amore, Sandra R. Smith, N. W. Read, I. Welch, J C Pounsford, M. Iftekhar Ullah, Martyn R Partridge, M. Rudolf, Malcolm Birch and A.R.C. Cummin and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

K.B. Saunders

71 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
K.B. Saunders United Kingdom	21	701	648	471	232	196	74	2.0k
Christian Bauer Germany	23	441 0.6×	1.1k 1.7×	478 1.0×	314 1.4×	509 2.6×	51	2.6k
Yuki Yoshida Japan	30	702 1.0×	420 0.6×	592 1.3×	166 0.7×	557 2.8×	124	3.5k
Tahir Ahmed United States	22	631 0.9×	597 0.9×	199 0.4×	119 0.5×	74 0.4×	77	1.4k
Kenji Minoguchi Japan	21	922 1.3×	2.0k 3.0×	304 0.6×	263 1.1×	261 1.3×	55	2.6k
Paolo Comeglio Italy	32	536 0.8×	232 0.4×	442 0.9×	58 0.3×	245 1.3×	96	2.8k
Robert D. Bart United States	25	370 0.5×	224 0.3×	540 1.1×	62 0.3×	127 0.6×	45	2.3k
Radhika Kajekar United States	21	448 0.6×	590 0.9×	234 0.5×	71 0.3×	83 0.4×	34	1.6k
Nils Peters Germany	36	616 0.9×	275 0.4×	802 1.7×	269 1.2×	440 2.2×	107	3.9k
Takuya Yokoe Japan	20	938 1.3×	2.0k 3.0×	279 0.6×	137 0.6×	281 1.4×	59	2.6k
Aaron Deykin United States	25	955 1.4×	1.3k 2.0×	280 0.6×	119 0.5×	73 0.4×	52	2.4k

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Saunders, K.B.. (1999). The wounds inIliad13–16. The Classical Quarterly. 49(2). 345–363. 7 indexed citations

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Saunders, K.B., et al.. (1997). Dose of digoxin prescribed in the UK compared with France and the USA. The Lancet. 349(9055). 833–836. 8 indexed citations

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Saunders, K.B., et al.. (1995). Ventilatory sensitivity to single breaths of CO2 around the control point in man. Respiration Physiology. 99(2). 205–214. 1 indexed citations

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Vinnicombe, Sarah, Alan Wilson, Robert Morgan, & K.B. Saunders. (1994). Intravascular Lipoma of the Superior Vena Cava. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 18(5). 824–827. 20 indexed citations

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Saunders, K.B. & A.R.C. Cummin. (1992). Estimates of mean alveolar PCO2 during steady-state exercise in man: A theoretical study. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 159(3). 307–327. 6 indexed citations

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Saunders, K.B., et al.. (1990). Timing of deep breaths during rest and light exercise in man. Clinical Science. 78(6). 573–578. 2 indexed citations

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Saunders, K.B., et al.. (1989). Transient, steady‐state and rebreathing responses to carbon dioxide in man, at rest and during light exercise.. The Journal of Physiology. 411(1). 85–96. 14 indexed citations

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Pounsford, J C & K.B. Saunders. (1986). Cough response to citric acid aerosol in occasional smokers.. BMJ. 293(6561). 1528–1528. 11 indexed citations

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Davidson, Richard, et al.. (1986). Within-breath changes of airway calibre in patients with airflow obstruction by continuous measurement of respiratory impedance. British Journal of Diseases of the Chest. 80(4). 335–352. 16 indexed citations

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Ullah, M. Iftekhar, et al.. (1981). Influence of age on response to ipratropium and salbutamol in asthma.. Thorax. 36(7). 523–529. 139 indexed citations

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Saunders, K.B.. (1979). Isocapnic ‘Exercise’ in a Breathing Model of the Respiratory System. Clinical Science. 56(3). 9P–9P. 1 indexed citations

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Rudolf, M., D M Geddes, J. A. McM. Turner, & K.B. Saunders. (1978). Depression of central respiratory drive by nitrazepam.. Thorax. 33(1). 97–100. 37 indexed citations

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Saunders, K.B.. (1977). Recent advances in respiratory medicine. British Journal of Diseases of the Chest. 71. 63–63. 2 indexed citations

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Saunders, K.B.. (1976). Respiratory insufficiency. British Journal of Diseases of the Chest. 70. 66–66. 1 indexed citations

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Geddes, D M, M. Rudolf, & K.B. Saunders. (1976). Effect of nitrazepam and flurazepam on the ventilatory response to carbon dioxide.. Thorax. 31(5). 548–551. 28 indexed citations

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Saunders, K.B., et al.. (1973). Double Blind Trial of Prednisone, in Low Dose, in Patients with Chronic Airways Obstruction. Clinical Science. 44(6). 26P–26P. 1 indexed citations

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Saunders, K.B.. (1967). Bronchodilator response patterns in patients with chronic airways obstruction: use of peak inspiratory flow rate.. BMJ. 2(5549). 399–402. 10 indexed citations

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Saunders, K.B., et al.. (1965). Controlled Trial of Breathing Exercies. BMJ. 2(5463). 680–682. 10 indexed citations

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Saunders, K.B.. (1965). ALVEOLAR-ARTERIAL GRADIENT FOR OXYGEN IN HEART-FAILURE. The Lancet. 286(7404). 160–162. 8 indexed citations

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Saunders, K.B.. (1965). Misuse of Inhaled Bronchodilator Agents. BMJ. 1(5441). 1037–1038. 81 indexed citations

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