Lee L. Swanström

18.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
336 papers, 12.9k citations indexed

About

Lee L. Swanström is a scholar working on Surgery, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Lee L. Swanström has authored 336 papers receiving a total of 12.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 286 papers in Surgery, 154 papers in Gastroenterology and 100 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Lee L. Swanström's work include Esophageal and GI Pathology (128 papers), Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (114 papers) and Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques (59 papers). Lee L. Swanström is often cited by papers focused on Esophageal and GI Pathology (128 papers), Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (114 papers) and Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques (59 papers). Lee L. Swanström collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Canada. Lee L. Swanström's co-authors include Christy M. Dunst, John G. Hunter, Nathaniel J. Soper, Ahmed Sharata, Blair A. Jobe, Paul Hansen, Bruce D. Schirmer, Maria A. Cassera, Kevin M. Reavis and Neil H. Bhayani and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Lee L. Swanström

326 papers receiving 12.4k 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.

General Surgery Residency Inadequately Prepares Trainees for Fellowship

2013 597 citations Lee L. Swanström, Bruce D. Schirmer et al. profile →
Development and validation of a comprehensive program of education and assessment of the basic fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery

2003 541 citations Jeffrey H. Peters, Gerald M. Fried et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lee L. Swanström United States	60	11.5k	6.4k	2.6k	2.5k	1.2k	336	12.9k
Carlos A. Pellegrini United States	56	7.4k 0.6×	4.5k 0.7×	2.7k 1.1×	2.0k 0.8×	814 0.7×	209	9.9k
Ivo A. M. J. Broeders Netherlands	45	5.4k 0.5×	1.9k 0.3×	1.5k 0.6×	354 0.1×	728 0.6×	200	6.6k
Anthony N. Kalloo United States	53	9.8k 0.9×	3.8k 0.6×	5.4k 2.1×	749 0.3×	2.5k 2.0×	311	11.8k
Dimitrios Stefanidis United States	51	6.2k 0.5×	1.2k 0.2×	909 0.4×	363 0.1×	546 0.4×	270	7.9k
Mario Morino Italy	58	10.0k 0.9×	1.7k 0.3×	4.3k 1.7×	257 0.1×	6.5k 5.3×	318	13.6k
David E. Fleischer United States	52	7.7k 0.7×	4.5k 0.7×	4.5k 1.8×	312 0.1×	1.6k 1.3×	284	10.1k
Melina C. Vassiliou Canada	36	5.2k 0.4×	774 0.1×	782 0.3×	374 0.2×	690 0.6×	131	5.9k
B. Todd Heniford United States	59	10.0k 0.9×	1.1k 0.2×	3.0k 1.2×	124 0.0×	1000 0.8×	353	12.0k
Dmitry Oleynikov United States	42	4.3k 0.4×	1.2k 0.2×	906 0.4×	296 0.1×	559 0.5×	240	5.5k
Christian Ell Germany	51	6.9k 0.6×	3.4k 0.5×	4.7k 1.8×	222 0.1×	1.2k 0.9×	180	8.9k

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Vázquez, Alain García, et al.. (2024). Consensus for Operating Room Multimodal Data Management: Identifying Research Priorities for Data-Driven Surgery. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(3). e459–e459. 1 indexed citations

Schnelldorfer, Thomas, Andrew A. Gumbs, Amin Madani, et al.. (2024). White paper: requirements for routine data recording in the operating room. 4(1). 7–22. 3 indexed citations

Swanström, Lee L., et al.. (2023). A Pilot Study of Percutaneous Cholecystoenteric Anastomosis: A New Option for High-Risk Patients with Symptomatic Gallstones. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 35(1). 74–79. 3 indexed citations

Badaoui, Abdenor, Gerlinde Avérous, Lee L. Swanström, et al.. (2023). Endoscopic ultrasound-guided perivascular pancreatic radiofrequency ablation using a hydroxyethyl starch solution prior to pancreatectomy. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11(12). E1123–E1129.

Fletcher, R. Theodore, Ahmed Sharata, Dolores T. Müller, et al.. (2021). Can We Identify Patients Appropriate for Same-Day Discharge After Laparoscopic Fundoplication?. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 32(2). 132–136.

Dunst, Christy M., et al.. (2021). Impact of Focused Hands-on Training Course on Practice Adoption of Advanced Endoscopic Techniques and Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 32(3). 251–255. 2 indexed citations

Shlomovitz, Eran, et al.. (2021). Percutaneous Transgastric Duodenal Stenting and Gastrostomy Repair Using a Vascular Closure Device: Proof of Concept in a Porcine Model. Surgical Innovation. 29(2). 139–144. 1 indexed citations

Mascagni, Pietro, Ludovica Guerriero, Eran Shlomovitz, et al.. (2020). A curriculum to democratize and standardize flexible endoscopy fundamental knowledge and skills: a critical review of the first 5 years of a surgical endoscopy university diploma. Surgical Endoscopy. 35(6). 2473–2479. 2 indexed citations

Colvard, Benjamin, et al.. (2018). Automated Balloon Control in Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 66(6). 1723–1729. 3 indexed citations

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Schwaitzberg, Steven D., Kurt E. Roberts, John Romanelli, et al.. (2017). The NOVEL trial: natural orifice versus laparoscopic cholecystectomy—a prospective, randomized evaluation. Surgical Endoscopy. 32(5). 2505–2516. 18 indexed citations

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Pescarus, Radu, Ahmed Sharata, Eran Shlomovitz, et al.. (2015). Endoscopic treatment for iatrogenic achalasia post-laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. Surgical Endoscopy. 30(7). 3099–3099. 4 indexed citations

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Sharata, Ahmed, Christy M. Dunst, Radu Pescarus, et al.. (2014). Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) for Esophageal Primary Motility Disorders: Analysis of 100 Consecutive Patients. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 19(1). 161–170. 139 indexed citations

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Vassiliou, Melina C., Pepa Kaneva, Benjamin K. Poulose, et al.. (2010). Global Assessment of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Skills (GAGES): a valid measurement tool for technical skills in flexible endoscopy. Surgical Endoscopy. 24(8). 1834–1841. 134 indexed citations

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Swanström, Lee L., Eric Volckmann, Eric S. Hungness, & Nathaniel J. Soper. (2009). Patient attitudes and expectations regarding natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery. Surgical Endoscopy. 23(7). 1519–1525. 63 indexed citations

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Hong, Dennis, et al.. (2004). Laparoscopic Placement of Hepatic Artery Infusion Pumps: Technical Considerations and Early Results. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 11(6). 589–597. 17 indexed citations

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Swanström, Lee L.. (2002). Minimally Invasive Surgical Approaches to Esophageal Cancer. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 6(4). 522–526. 14 indexed citations

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Rajan, Elizabeth, Gerhard Buess, Lee L. Swanström, et al.. (2001). First endoscopic system for transmural resection of colorectal tissue using a prototype full thickness resection device (FTRD). Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 53(5). AB58–AB58. 1 indexed citations

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Swanström, Lee L., et al.. (1999). Esophageal motility and outcomes following laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair and fundoplication. The American Journal of Surgery. 177(5). 359–363. 88 indexed citations

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Swanström, Lee L.. (1998). Endoscopic Surgery for Pancreato-Biliary Cancer. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 8(3). 180–181. 1 indexed citations

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Ortega, Adrián E., John G. Hunter, Jeffrey H. Peters, Lee L. Swanström, & Bruce D. Schirmer. (1995). A prospective, randomized comparison of laparoscopic appendectomy with open appendectomy. The American Journal of Surgery. 169(2). 208–213. 308 indexed citations

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