N. Bedforth

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

N. Bedforth is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, N. Bedforth has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Surgery, 18 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 16 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. Recurrent topics in N. Bedforth's work include Anesthesia and Pain Management (30 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (18 papers) and Anesthesia and Sedative Agents (10 papers). N. Bedforth is often cited by papers focused on Anesthesia and Pain Management (30 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (18 papers) and Anesthesia and Sedative Agents (10 papers). N. Bedforth collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and Belgium. N. Bedforth's co-authors include Jonathan G. Hardman, V. Thanawala, G. Foxall, J. French, H. Jlala, David W. Hewson, R. McCahon, Keith J. Girling, Austin G. Acheson and Philip G. Conaghan and has published in prestigious journals such as Anesthesiology, Anesthesia & Analgesia and Intensive Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

N. Bedforth

59 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Handbook of Local Anesthesia

2013 258 citations V. Thanawala, N. Bedforth British Journal of Anaesthesia profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
N. Bedforth United Kingdom	24	1.1k	516	317	284	269	63	1.9k
Luis Romundstad Norway	16	1.2k 1.1×	672 1.3×	255 0.8×	94 0.3×	63 0.2×	37	2.5k
Santhanam Suresh United States	36	2.8k 2.6×	1.4k 2.7×	861 2.7×	383 1.3×	125 0.5×	145	4.3k
Gunnvald Kvarstein Norway	16	926 0.8×	509 1.0×	172 0.5×	272 1.0×	58 0.2×	42	2.2k
Christophe Dadure France	28	1.8k 1.7×	810 1.6×	449 1.4×	103 0.4×	131 0.5×	99	2.5k
Sophie Bringuier France	23	1.4k 1.3×	575 1.1×	342 1.1×	81 0.3×	68 0.3×	61	2.0k
Manfred Greher Austria	22	1.9k 1.7×	320 0.6×	277 0.9×	167 0.6×	77 0.3×	52	2.5k
Keira P. Mason United States	34	975 0.9×	2.6k 5.0×	719 2.3×	280 1.0×	87 0.3×	98	3.7k
John B. Rose United States	30	897 0.8×	1.0k 2.0×	190 0.6×	300 1.1×	59 0.2×	62	2.3k
Carlo Ori Italy	29	924 0.8×	1.2k 2.3×	479 1.5×	812 2.9×	86 0.3×	154	3.1k
David M. Polaner United States	23	1.1k 1.0×	845 1.6×	493 1.6×	566 2.0×	49 0.2×	52	2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of N. Bedforth

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20 of 20 papers shown

Bedforth, N., et al.. (2022). Regional anaesthesia for foot and ankle surgery. BJA Education. 22(11). 424–431. 1 indexed citations

Hewson, David W., Murray Smith, Heather Buchanan, et al.. (2021). Patient-maintained versus anaesthetist-controlled propofol sedation during elective primary lower-limb arthroplasty performed under spinal anaesthesia: a randomised controlled trial. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 128(1). 186–197. 4 indexed citations

Bedforth, N., et al.. (2020). Impact of video games on ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia skills. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 45(11). 860–865. 4 indexed citations

Hewson, David W., Jonathan G. Hardman, & N. Bedforth. (2020). Patient-maintained propofol sedation for adult patients undergoing surgical or medical procedures: a scoping review of current evidence and technology. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 126(1). 139–148. 6 indexed citations

Hewson, David W., et al.. (2020). Effect of mental rotation skills training on ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia task performance by novice operators: a rater-blinded, randomised, controlled study. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 125(2). 168–174. 5 indexed citations

Hewson, David W., Murray Smith, Heather Buchanan, et al.. (2019). Anaesthetist-controlled versus patient-maintained effect-site targeted propofol sedation during elective primary lower-limb arthroplasty performed under spinal anaesthesia (ACCEPTS): study protocol for a parallel-group randomised comparison trial. Trials. 20(1). 129–129. 5 indexed citations

Armstrong, Sarah, et al.. (2018). Femoral Nerve Block Intervention in Neck of Femur Fracture (FINOF): a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 8(4). e019650–e019650. 27 indexed citations

Sahota, Opinder, et al.. (2014). Femoral nerve block Intervention in Neck of Femur fracture (FINOF): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 15(1). 189–189. 18 indexed citations

Thanawala, V. & N. Bedforth. (2013). Handbook of Local Anesthesia. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 110(4). 666–667. 258 indexed citations breakdown →

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Walter, Catherine, Charles Maxwell‐Armstrong, Thomas Pinkney, et al.. (2013). A randomised controlled trial of the efficacy of ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block in laparoscopic colorectal surgery. Surgical Endoscopy. 27(7). 2366–2372. 115 indexed citations

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Davies, Thomas, et al.. (2012). Novice performance of ultrasound‐guided needle advancement: standard 38‐mm transducer vs 25‐mm hockey stick transducer*. Anaesthesia. 67(8). 855–861. 3 indexed citations

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Conaghan, Philip G., et al.. (2010). Efficacy of transversus abdominis plane blocks in laparoscopic colorectal resections. Surgical Endoscopy. 24(10). 2480–2484. 85 indexed citations

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Kathirgamanathan, Poopathy, J. French, G. Foxall, Jonathan G. Hardman, & N. Bedforth. (2009). Delineation of distal ulnar nerve anatomy using ultrasound in volunteers to identify an optimum approach for neural blockade. European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 26(1). 43–46. 13 indexed citations

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Bedforth, N., et al.. (2009). Ultrasound in Anesthetic Practice. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 103(1). 142–143. 1 indexed citations

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Hardman, Jonathan G., et al.. (2007). Three-Dimensional, Multiplanar, Ultrasound-Guided, Radial Nerve Block. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 32(6). 516–521. 23 indexed citations

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Norris, Andrew, et al.. (2006). Anaesthesia for airway surgery. Continuing Education in Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain. 6(1). 28–31. 20 indexed citations

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Bedforth, N., Jonathan G. Hardman, & Michael H. Nathanson. (2000). Cerebral Hemodynamic Response to the Introduction of Desflurane: A Comparison with Sevoflurane. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 91(1). 152–155. 29 indexed citations

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Skinner, Henry, N. Bedforth, Keith J. Girling, & Rajesh Mahajan. (1999). Effect of cricoid pressure on gastro‐oesophageal reflux in awake subjects. Anaesthesia. 54(8). 798–800. 13 indexed citations

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Hardman, Jonathan G., et al.. (1998). A physiology simulator: validation of its respiratory components and its ability to predict the patient's response to changes in mechanical ventilation. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 81(3). 327–332. 78 indexed citations

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Bedforth, N. & David Lockey. (1995). Raynaud's syndrome following intravenous induction of anaesthesia. Anaesthesia. 50(3). 248–249.

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