Kristinn Thorsteinsson

488 total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 330 citations indexed

About

Kristinn Thorsteinsson is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kristinn Thorsteinsson has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 330 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 1 paper in Surgery and 1 paper in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Kristinn Thorsteinsson's work include Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (3 papers), Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (1 paper) and Disaster Response and Management (1 paper). Kristinn Thorsteinsson is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (3 papers), Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (1 paper) and Disaster Response and Management (1 paper). Kristinn Thorsteinsson collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and Norway. Kristinn Thorsteinsson's co-authors include Christian Torp‐Pedersen, Rikke Nørmark Mortensen, Gunnar Gislason, Lars Køber, Kirsten Fonager, Kristian Kragholm, Shahzleen Rajan, Thomas Alexander Gerds, Mads Wissenberg and Fredrik Folke and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, PLoS ONE and Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Kristinn Thorsteinsson

6 papers receiving 326 citations

Hit Papers

Bystander Efforts and 1-Year Outcomes in Out-of-Hospital ... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 50 100 150 200 250
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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. Bystander Efforts and 1-Year Outcomes in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
    2017 257 citations Kristian Kragholm, Mads Wissenberg et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kristinn Thorsteinsson Denmark 6 242 98 81 71 42 6 330
Raphael van Tulder Austria 13 284 1.2× 72 0.7× 108 1.3× 90 1.3× 30 0.7× 27 367
Lihua Yin United States 11 280 1.2× 83 0.8× 73 0.9× 56 0.8× 33 0.8× 13 302
Lindsay White United States 5 275 1.1× 87 0.9× 49 0.6× 81 1.1× 42 1.0× 6 290
Geir Hirlekar Sweden 8 178 0.7× 132 1.3× 67 0.8× 42 0.6× 41 1.0× 19 301
Daniel A. van Hoeijen Netherlands 8 310 1.3× 189 1.9× 76 0.9× 74 1.0× 44 1.0× 9 420
Kristian Bundgaard Ringgren Denmark 12 238 1.0× 72 0.7× 38 0.5× 54 0.8× 52 1.2× 35 310
Michael Poppe Austria 11 276 1.1× 44 0.4× 115 1.4× 99 1.4× 42 1.0× 35 333
R. Van Hoeyweghen Belgium 10 300 1.2× 68 0.7× 78 1.0× 59 0.8× 46 1.1× 13 368
Andreas Zajicek Austria 11 280 1.2× 36 0.4× 92 1.1× 84 1.2× 34 0.8× 19 306
David T. Travis United States 6 290 1.2× 54 0.6× 123 1.5× 97 1.4× 22 0.5× 11 310

Countries citing papers authored by Kristinn Thorsteinsson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kristinn Thorsteinsson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Kristinn Thorsteinsson. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Kristinn Thorsteinsson. The network helps show where Kristinn Thorsteinsson may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kristinn Thorsteinsson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kristinn Thorsteinsson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kristinn Thorsteinsson 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 Kristinn Thorsteinsson. Kristinn Thorsteinsson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

6 of 6 papers shown
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Simonsen, Carsten, Kristinn Thorsteinsson, Rikke Nørmark Mortensen, et al.. (2019). Carbon monoxide poisoning in Denmark with focus on mortality and factors contributing to mortality. PLoS ONE. 14(1). e0210767–e0210767. 14 indexed citations
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Butt, Jawad H., Rikke Sørensen, Peter Skov Olsen, et al.. (2018). Short- and long-term cause of death in patients undergoing isolated coronary artery bypass grafting: A nationwide cohort study. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 156(1). 54–60.e4. 8 indexed citations
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Kragholm, Kristian, Mads Wissenberg, Rikke Nørmark Mortensen, et al.. (2017). Bystander Efforts and 1-Year Outcomes in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. New England Journal of Medicine. 376(18). 1737–1747. 257 indexed citations breakdown →
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Thorsteinsson, Kristinn, Jan Jesper Andreasen, Rikke Nørmark Mortensen, et al.. (2016). Longevity and admission to nursing home according to age after isolated coronary artery bypass surgery: a nationwide cohort study. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. 22(6). 792–798. 8 indexed citations
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Gu, Jiwei, Jan Jesper Andreasen, Søren Lundbye‐Christensen, et al.. (2016). Preoperative Electrocardiogram Score for Predicting New-Onset Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 31(1). 69–76. 11 indexed citations
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Thorsteinsson, Kristinn, Kirsten Fonager, Charlotte Mérie, et al.. (2015). Age-dependent trends in postoperative mortality and preoperative comorbidity in isolated coronary artery bypass surgery: a nationwide study. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 49(2). 391–397. 32 indexed citations

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