Manfred Blobner

6.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
186 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Manfred Blobner is a scholar working on Surgery, Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Manfred Blobner has authored 186 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Surgery, 65 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and 50 papers in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. Recurrent topics in Manfred Blobner's work include Anesthesia and Sedative Agents (63 papers), Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research (47 papers) and Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (47 papers). Manfred Blobner is often cited by papers focused on Anesthesia and Sedative Agents (63 papers), Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research (47 papers) and Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (47 papers). Manfred Blobner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Austria. Manfred Blobner's co-authors include E. Kochs, Stefan J. Schaller, Heidrun Fink, Christian Werner, Kristin Engelhard, Bettina Jungwirth, Matthias Eikermann, Kurt Ulm, Ralph Bogdanski and Eva Eberspächer and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Manfred Blobner

182 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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. Early, goal-directed mobilisation in the surgical intensive care unit: a randomised controlled trial
    2016 462 citations Stefan J. Schaller, Manfred Blobner et al. profile →
  2. The rate and assessment of muscle wasting during critical illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2023 148 citations Brigitta Fazzini, Tobias Märkl et al. Critical Care profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Manfred Blobner 1.6k 1.5k 1.2k 1.1k 709 186 4.2k
Frederick E. Sieber 1.4k 0.9× 2.1k 1.4× 1.0k 0.9× 1.4k 1.3× 1.5k 2.1× 106 4.5k
Mark Coburn 992 0.6× 1.3k 0.9× 828 0.7× 1.7k 1.5× 667 0.9× 175 3.7k
Riku Aantaa 2.4k 1.5× 1.1k 0.7× 1.0k 0.9× 1.1k 1.0× 623 0.9× 91 3.9k
Dong‐Xin Wang 1.4k 0.9× 1.8k 1.2× 882 0.8× 1.3k 1.2× 830 1.2× 170 4.0k
Peter H. Tonner 1.2k 0.8× 647 0.4× 996 0.9× 558 0.5× 808 1.1× 125 2.8k
Dennis M. Fisher 3.0k 1.9× 726 0.5× 2.1k 1.8× 901 0.8× 794 1.1× 141 5.7k
Talmage D. Egan 3.4k 2.2× 1.1k 0.7× 1.8k 1.6× 1.3k 1.2× 911 1.3× 107 4.7k
Matthias Eikermann 3.2k 2.0× 2.4k 1.6× 2.0k 1.7× 980 0.9× 1.9k 2.7× 195 6.9k
James G. Bovill 3.0k 1.9× 701 0.5× 2.1k 1.8× 1.1k 1.0× 1.2k 1.7× 190 5.4k
Johan Ræder 2.2k 1.4× 1.2k 0.8× 3.3k 2.8× 942 0.9× 1.7k 2.4× 190 5.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Manfred Blobner

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Fields of papers citing papers by Manfred Blobner

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Manfred Blobner

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All Works

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Cecconi, Maurizio, John D. Beard, Marlies Ostermann, et al.. (2025). Unlocking opportunities to transform patient care: an expert insight on limitations and opportunities in patient monitoring. Intensive Care Medicine Experimental. 13(1). 24–24. 2 indexed citations
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Adams, Timothy E., et al.. (2024). Transforming in-clinic post-operative and intermediate care with cosinuss°. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 24. 630–638. 1 indexed citations
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Ulm, Bernhard, et al.. (2024). Skeletal Muscle Mass Loss Leads to Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation and Higher Tracheotomy Rates in Critically Ill Patients. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(24). 7772–7772. 3 indexed citations
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Kagerbauer, Simone Maria, Bernhard Ulm, Gerhard Schneider, et al.. (2024). Implementation of a software-based decision support tool for guideline-appropriate preoperative evaluation: a prospective agreement study. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 133(3). 519–529. 1 indexed citations
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Grunow, Julius J., et al.. (2023). Insulin signaling in skeletal muscle during inflammation and/or immobilisation. Intensive Care Medicine Experimental. 11(1). 16–16. 4 indexed citations
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Fuest, Kristina, Bernhard Ulm, Marco Lorenz, et al.. (2023). Clustering of critically ill patients using an individualized learning approach enables dose optimization of mobilization in the ICU. Critical Care. 27(1). 1–1. 32 indexed citations
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Jungwirth, Bettina, Stefan J. Schaller, E. Kochs, et al.. (2023). Enabling personalized perioperative risk prediction by using a machine-learning model based on preoperative data. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 7128–7128. 10 indexed citations
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Fazzini, Brigitta, Tobias Märkl, Manfred Blobner, et al.. (2023). The rate and assessment of muscle wasting during critical illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Critical Care. 27(1). 2–2. 148 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hermes, Carsten, Peter Nydahl, Manfred Blobner, et al.. (2020). Assessment of mobilization capacity in 10 different ICU scenarios by different professions. PLoS ONE. 15(10). e0239853–e0239853. 18 indexed citations
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Gempt, Jens, Manfred Blobner, Florian Ringel, et al.. (2020). Impact of Goal-Directed Therapy on Delayed Ischemia After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Stroke. 51(8). 2287–2296. 41 indexed citations
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Fügener, Andreas, et al.. (2019). A robust framework for task-related resident scheduling. European Journal of Operational Research. 276(2). 656–675. 13 indexed citations
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Rosenberg, Jacob, W. Joseph Herring, Manfred Blobner, et al.. (2017). Deep Neuromuscular Blockade Improves Laparoscopic Surgical Conditions: A Randomized, Controlled Study. Advances in Therapy. 34(4). 925–936. 39 indexed citations
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Schaller, Stefan J., et al.. (2016). Sugammadex and neostigmine dose-finding study for reversal of residual neuromuscular block at a train-of-four ratio of 0.2 (SUNDRO20) ,. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 116(2). 233–240. 47 indexed citations
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Lirk, Philipp, et al.. (2015). Adjuvanzien in der modernen Anästhesie – Magnesium. AINS - Anästhesiologie · Intensivmedizin · Notfallmedizin · Schmerztherapie. 50(6). 380–387. 1 indexed citations
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Schaller, Stefan J., Heidrun Fink, Kurt Ulm, & Manfred Blobner. (2010). Sugammadex and Neostigmine Dose-finding Study for Reversal of Shallow Residual Neuromuscular Block. Anesthesiology. 113(5). 1054–1060. 94 indexed citations
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Jungwirth, Bettina, Kristine Kellermann, Ma Qing, et al.. (2009). Cerebral tumor necrosis factor α expression and long-term neurocognitive performance after cardiopulmonary bypass in rats. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 138(4). 1002–1007. 15 indexed citations
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Blobner, Manfred, et al.. (1999). Viszerale Resorption von intraabdominell insuffliertem Kohlendioxid beim Schwein. AINS - Anästhesiologie · Intensivmedizin · Notfallmedizin · Schmerztherapie. 34(2). 94–99. 33 indexed citations
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Jelen-Esselborn, S., et al.. (1992). [Nifedipine prolongs a neuromuscular blockade caused by atracurium].. PubMed. 17(4). 195–205. 1 indexed citations

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