Nick Fletcher

6.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
75 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Nick Fletcher is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Nick Fletcher has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 42 papers in Surgery and 32 papers in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. Recurrent topics in Nick Fletcher's work include Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (35 papers), Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (22 papers) and Ultrasound in Clinical Applications (18 papers). Nick Fletcher is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (35 papers), Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (22 papers) and Ultrasound in Clinical Applications (18 papers). Nick Fletcher collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Nick Fletcher's co-authors include Maurizio Cecconi, K L Woods, Y Haider, Christine Roffe, Filippo Sanfilippo, KL Woods, Carlos Corredor, Antoine Vieillard‐Baron, A. A. Klein and Giora Landesberg and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Gut and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Nick Fletcher

73 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Cardiac Surgery

2019 630 citations Nick Fletcher et al. 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 Nick Fletcher, Marjan Jahangiri et al. profile →
PeriOperative Quality Initiative (POQI) international consensus statement on perioperative arterial pressure management

2024 35 citations Bernd Saugel, Nick Fletcher et al. British Journal of Anaesthesia profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nick Fletcher United Kingdom	26	1.7k	1.6k	952	531	528	75	3.5k
Richard Whitlock Canada	37	3.2k 1.9×	1.6k 1.0×	452 0.5×	801 1.5×	529 1.0×	237	4.8k
Monty Mythen United Kingdom	35	2.0k 1.2×	2.6k 1.6×	764 0.8×	440 0.8×	653 1.2×	92	4.1k
Luigi Tritapepe Italy	33	1.5k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	440 0.5×	592 1.1×	753 1.4×	118	3.5k
Morten Hylander Møller Denmark	38	766 0.5×	1.7k 1.1×	1.2k 1.3×	1.1k 2.1×	1.0k 2.0×	242	4.4k
Christian von Heymann Germany	34	1.4k 0.9×	1.7k 1.1×	1.5k 1.5×	358 0.7×	690 1.3×	143	4.8k
Anja Haase‐Fielitz Germany	35	1.1k 0.6×	1.0k 0.6×	1.5k 1.5×	1.2k 2.3×	484 0.9×	94	5.1k
Hiroshi Morimatsu Japan	38	684 0.4×	1.5k 0.9×	1.3k 1.3×	1.6k 3.0×	796 1.5×	218	5.7k
Jay L. Koyner United States	39	1.0k 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	1.6k 1.7×	1.3k 2.5×	709 1.3×	133	7.0k
P Pelaia Italy	31	687 0.4×	1.1k 0.7×	1.0k 1.1×	999 1.9×	1.1k 2.2×	85	3.4k
Emilie P. Belley‐Côté Canada	26	1.1k 0.7×	730 0.5×	445 0.5×	542 1.0×	375 0.7×	182	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Nick Fletcher

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Nick Fletcher's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Nick Fletcher with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Nick Fletcher more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Nick Fletcher

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Nick Fletcher. 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 Nick Fletcher. The network helps show where Nick Fletcher may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nick Fletcher

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

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Saugel, Bernd, Nick Fletcher, Tong J. Gan, et al.. (2024). PeriOperative Quality Initiative (POQI) international consensus statement on perioperative arterial pressure management. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 133(2). 264–276. 35 indexed citations breakdown →

Spray, Dominic W. K., et al.. (2021). Perioperative care in cardiac surgery. Minerva Anestesiologica. 87(5). 591–603. 1 indexed citations

Huang, Stephen A., Filippo Sanfilippo, Antoine Herpain, et al.. (2020). Systematic review and literature appraisal on methodology of conducting and reporting critical-care echocardiography studies: a report from the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine PRICES expert panel. Annals of Intensive Care. 10(1). 49–49. 30 indexed citations

Vieillard‐Baron, Antoine, Scott J. Millington, Filippo Sanfilippo, et al.. (2019). Correction to: A decade of progress in critical care echocardiography: a narrative review. Intensive Care Medicine. 45(6). 911–911. 1 indexed citations

Soppa, Gopal, Mark Edsell, Nick Fletcher, et al.. (2018). The influence of prolonged intensive care stay on quality of life, recovery, and clinical outcomes following cardiac surgery: A prospective cohort study. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 156(5). 1906–1915.e3. 22 indexed citations

Sanfilippo, Filippo, Carlos Corredor, Nick Fletcher, et al.. (2018). Left ventricular systolic function evaluated by strain echocardiography and relationship with mortality in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Critical Care. 22(1). 183–183. 115 indexed citations

Klein, A. A., Timothy Collier, Lachlan F. Miles, et al.. (2017). The ACTA PORT-score for predicting perioperative risk of blood transfusion for adult cardiac surgery. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 119(3). 394–401. 56 indexed citations

Sanfilippo, Filippo, Carlos Corredor, Nick Fletcher, et al.. (2015). Diastolic dysfunction and mortality in septic patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Intensive Care Medicine. 41(6). 1004–1013. 171 indexed citations

Smelt, Jeremy, Carlos Corredor, Mark Edsell, et al.. (2015). Simulation-based learning of transesophageal echocardiography in cardiothoracic surgical trainees: A prospective, randomized study. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 150(1). 22–25. 18 indexed citations

10.

Sanfilippo, Filippo, Carlos Corredor, Nick Fletcher, et al.. (2015). Erratum to: Diastolic dysfunction and mortality in septic patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Intensive Care Medicine. 41(6). 1178–1179. 11 indexed citations

11.

Yates, Martin T., Gopal Soppa, Jeremy Smelt, et al.. (2014). Perioperative management and outcomes of aortic surgery during pregnancy. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 149(2). 607–610. 35 indexed citations

12.

Roshdy, Ashraf, Georgios T. Karapanagiotidis, Mazin A.I. Sarsam, & Nick Fletcher. (2014). Acute obstruction of a mechanical aortic valve in a young woman: case report and review of the literature. Echo Research and Practice. 2(1). K1–K5. 1 indexed citations

13.

Soppa, Gopal, Martin T. Yates, Matthew Moore, et al.. (2013). Functional status and survival after prolonged intensive care unit stay following cardiac surgery†. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. 16(6). 750–754. 7 indexed citations

14.

Sharma, Vivek, Christos Chamos, Oswaldo Valencia, Massimiliano Meineri, & Nick Fletcher. (2013). The impact of internet and simulation‐based training on transoesophageal echocardiography learning in anaesthetic trainees: a prospective randomised study. Anaesthesia. 68(6). 621–627. 23 indexed citations

15.

Johnston, Carolyn, et al.. (2011). Type A aortic dissection in pregnancy. International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia. 21(1). 75–79. 17 indexed citations

16.

Fletcher, Nick, Carsten K. Schmidt, Natalia Stern, et al.. (2005). Altered Retinoid Metabolism in Female Long-Evans and Han/Wistar Rats following Long-Term 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-Dioxin (TCDD)-Treatment. Toxicological Sciences. 86(2). 264–272. 25 indexed citations

17.

Fletcher, Nick, Rebecca Lundberg, Charlotte B. Nilsson, et al.. (2005). 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) alters the mRNA expression of critical genes associated with cholesterol metabolism, bile acid biosynthesis, and bile transport in rat liver: A microarray study. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 207(1). 1–24. 139 indexed citations

18.

Fletcher, Nick, et al.. (2003). Persistent neuromuscular and neurophysiologic abnormalities in long-term survivors of prolonged critical illness*. Critical Care Medicine. 31(4). 1012–1016. 272 indexed citations

19.

Fletcher, Nick, et al.. (2000). Neuromuscular dysfunction in critical illness: what are we dealing with?. Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology. 13(2). 93–98. 3 indexed citations

20.

Fletcher, Nick, et al.. (1999). Ranitidine reduced clinically important gastrointestinal bleeding in patients who required mechanical ventilation. Gut. 44(1). 10–11. 2 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact