Michael Sander

8.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
195 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Michael Sander is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Sander has authored 195 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Surgery, 85 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 46 papers in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. Recurrent topics in Michael Sander's work include Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (60 papers), Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (58 papers) and Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (29 papers). Michael Sander is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (60 papers), Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (58 papers) and Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (29 papers). Michael Sander collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Michael Sander's co-authors include Claudia Spies, Christian von Heymann, Rupert M. Pearse, Marit Habicher, Klaus‐Dieter Wernecke, Herko Grubitzsch, Andrew Rhodes, Ib Jammer, Marcus J. Schultz and Andreas Hoeft and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Physiology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Michael Sander

173 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Standards for definitions and use of outcome measures for clinical effectiveness research in perioperative medicine

2014 580 citations Michael Sander et al. profile →
Fluid challenges in intensive care: the FENICE study

2015 343 citations Maurizio Cecconi, Christoph K. Hofer et al. Intensive Care Medicine profile →
Perioperative Care in Cardiac Surgery: A Joint Consensus Statement by the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Cardiac Society, ERAS International Society, and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)

2024 68 citations Michael Sander et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Sander Germany	32	1.9k	1.9k	852	593	579	195	3.8k
Monty Mythen United Kingdom	35	2.6k 1.4×	2.0k 1.1×	764 0.9×	440 0.7×	653 1.1×	92	4.1k
Alexandre Ouattara France	31	1.6k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	702 0.8×	417 0.7×	877 1.5×	189	4.0k
Ian J. Welsby United States	34	1.6k 0.9×	1.5k 0.8×	896 1.1×	299 0.5×	549 0.9×	141	3.9k
Andreas Zollinger Switzerland	35	1.9k 1.0×	1.3k 0.7×	763 0.9×	254 0.4×	731 1.3×	125	3.7k
Bruce J. Leavitt United States	38	2.2k 1.2×	3.4k 1.8×	530 0.6×	511 0.9×	766 1.3×	100	5.1k
Christian von Heymann Germany	34	1.7k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	1.5k 1.7×	358 0.6×	690 1.2×	143	4.8k
Reitze Rodseth South Africa	27	2.3k 1.2×	2.0k 1.1×	495 0.6×	268 0.5×	528 0.9×	102	3.4k
Alexander Wahba Norway	27	1.1k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	576 0.7×	231 0.4×	346 0.6×	96	3.0k
George Djaiani Canada	29	1.3k 0.7×	1.4k 0.8×	1.1k 1.3×	162 0.3×	442 0.8×	86	3.0k
William C. Oliver United States	35	1.7k 0.9×	1.4k 0.7×	722 0.8×	545 0.9×	735 1.3×	93	3.6k

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Habicher, Marit, et al.. (2025). Perioperative goal-directed therapy with artificial intelligence to reduce the incidence of intraoperative hypotension and renal failure in patients undergoing lung surgery: A pilot study. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 102. 111777–111777. 1 indexed citations

Jian, Zhongping, Xianfu Liu, Karim Kouz, et al.. (2025). Deep learning model to identify and validate hypotension endotypes in surgical and critically ill patients. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 134(2). 308–316. 4 indexed citations

Edinger, Fabian, et al.. (2024). The Role of the Kinin System and the Effect of Des-Arginine9-Bradykinin on Coagulation and Platelet Function in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: A Secondary Analysis of a Prospective Observational Study. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(4). 2342–2342. 1 indexed citations

Müller, Sabrina, Melanie Markmann, Fabian Edinger, et al.. (2024). Dopamine, norepinephrine, and vasopressin accelerate particle transport velocity in murine tracheal epithelium via substance-specific receptor pathways: dependency on intra- and extracellular Ca2+ sources. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 15. 1401983–1401983. 1 indexed citations

Hauch, Holger, Michael Sander, Georg Rellensmann, et al.. (2023). Implementation and evaluation of a palliative care training unit for EMS providers. Frontiers in Pediatrics. 11. 1272706–1272706. 1 indexed citations

Paul, Nicolas, Julius J. Grunow, Claudia Spies, et al.. (2023). Enhancing European Management of Analgesia, Sedation, and Delirium: A Multinational, Prospective, Interventional Before-After Trial. Neurocritical Care. 40(3). 898–908. 3 indexed citations

Koch, Christian, Melanie Markmann, Matthias Hecker, et al.. (2022). Minimized Extracorporeal Circulation Is Associated with Reduced Plasma Levels of Free-Circulating Mitochondrial DNA Compared to Conventional Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Secondary Analysis of an Exploratory, Prospective, Interventional Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11(11). 2994–2994. 2 indexed citations

Schneck, Emmanuel, et al.. (2021). Kommentar zum Konsensuspapier zur prähospitalen Behandlung des akuten Koronarsyndroms bei Patienten unter Dauertherapie mit neuen oralen Antikoagulanzien (NOAK). Der Anaesthesist. 70(9). 785–788. 1 indexed citations

Weiß, Björn, Fridtjof Schiefenhövel, Julius J. Grunow, et al.. (2021). Infectious Complications after Etomidate vs. Propofol for Induction of General Anesthesia in Cardiac Surgery—Results of a Retrospective, before–after Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10(13). 2908–2908. 2 indexed citations

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Edinger, Fabian, et al.. (2020). Comparison of the effect of membrane sizes and fibre arrangements of two membrane oxygenators on the inflammatory response, oxygenation and decarboxylation in a rat model of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 20(1). 294–294. 11 indexed citations

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Sander, Michael, et al.. (2018). Atypical clinical and laboratory features of fish-tank granuloma: A case report. SAGE Open Medical Case Reports. 6. 2050313X18804071–2050313X18804071. 5 indexed citations

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Koch, Christian, Emmanuel Schneck, Borros Arneth, et al.. (2018). Longitudinal Evaluation of Plasma Concentrations of Presepsin in Patients after Severe Trauma: A Prospective Observational Study. Surgical Infections. 19(5). 480–487. 4 indexed citations

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Cecconi, Maurizio, Christoph K. Hofer, Jean–Louis Teboul, et al.. (2015). Fluid challenges in intensive care: the FENICE study. Intensive Care Medicine. 41(9). 1529–1537. 343 indexed citations breakdown →

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Krebbel, Holger, Aarne Feldheiser, Willehad Boemke, et al.. (2014). Influence of goal-directed therapy with balanced crystalloid–colloid or unbalanced crystalloid solution on base excess. Journal of International Medical Research. 42(2). 468–486. 8 indexed citations

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Sander, Michael, et al.. (2011). De tussenregeling voor valutaresultaten op deelnemingen. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS).

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Mebazaa, Alexandre, Antoniοs Pitsis, Alain Rudiger, et al.. (2010). Clinical review: Practical recommendations on the management of perioperative heart failure in cardiac surgery. Critical Care. 14(2). 201–201. 140 indexed citations

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Sander, Michael, Claudia Spies, Sabine Bühner, et al.. (2009). Profound haemodilution during normothermic cardiopulmonary bypass influences neither gastrointestinal permeability nor cytokine release in coronary artery bypass graft surgery. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 103(4). 511–517. 9 indexed citations

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Sander, Michael, Claudia Spies, Herko Grubitzsch, et al.. (2007). Prediction of volume response under open-chest conditions during coronary artery bypass surgery. Critical Care. 11(6). 31 indexed citations

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Dossow, Vera von, et al.. (2007). Propofol Increased the Interleukin-6 to Interleukin-10 Ratio more than Isoflurane after Surgery in Long-term Alcoholic Patients. Journal of International Medical Research. 35(3). 395–405. 22 indexed citations

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Heymann, Christian von, Michael Sander, Bruce D. Spiess, et al.. (2006). The impact of an hematocrit of 20% during normothermic cardiopulmonary bypass for elective low risk coronary artery bypass graft surgery on oxygen delivery and clinical outcome – a randomized controlled study [ISRCTN35655335]. Critical Care. 10(2). R58–R58. 46 indexed citations

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