Patrick A. Boland

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Patrick A. Boland is a scholar working on Surgery, Oncology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick A. Boland has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Surgery, 13 papers in Oncology and 4 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Patrick A. Boland's work include Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (12 papers), Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (5 papers) and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (4 papers). Patrick A. Boland is often cited by papers focused on Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (12 papers), Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (5 papers) and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (4 papers). Patrick A. Boland collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, Italy and United States. Patrick A. Boland's co-authors include George D. Yancopoulos, Jocelyn Holash, Stanley J. Wiegand, Peter C. Maisonpierre, Debra Compton, David Zagzag, Jeffery T. Erickson, SJ Wiegand, R. Vejsada and David M. Katz and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and British Journal of Dermatology.

In The Last Decade

Patrick A. Boland

26 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Vessel Cooption, Regression, and Growth in Tumors Mediated by Angiopoietins and VEGF

1999 1.7k citations Patrick A. Boland, George D. Yancopoulos et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Patrick A. Boland Ireland	9	1.4k	752	493	369	295	28	2.3k
Michael Vanlandewijck Sweden	19	1.6k 1.1×	398 0.5×	640 1.3×	229 0.6×	160 0.5×	35	3.0k
Elisabet Wallgard Sweden	7	2.0k 1.4×	421 0.6×	449 0.9×	430 1.2×	229 0.8×	7	3.8k
Susanne Adams Germany	19	2.3k 1.6×	459 0.6×	464 0.9×	582 1.6×	226 0.8×	22	3.5k
Rui Benedito Spain	25	3.3k 2.3×	651 0.9×	622 1.3×	413 1.1×	209 0.7×	36	4.5k
Mara E. Pitulescu Germany	20	2.6k 1.8×	518 0.7×	435 0.9×	817 2.2×	186 0.6×	24	3.8k
Thomas Mathivet France	26	1.5k 1.1×	277 0.4×	440 0.9×	600 1.6×	339 1.1×	43	3.1k
Lars Jakobsson Sweden	24	2.0k 1.4×	482 0.6×	572 1.2×	332 0.9×	234 0.8×	42	3.1k
Mattias Kalén Sweden	12	3.0k 2.1×	699 0.9×	632 1.3×	391 1.1×	390 1.3×	12	4.4k
Uğur Özerdem United States	23	1.2k 0.9×	378 0.5×	518 1.1×	185 0.5×	336 1.1×	59	2.4k
Joseph H. McCarty United States	27	1.3k 0.9×	235 0.3×	401 0.8×	404 1.1×	145 0.5×	55	2.6k

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Boland, Patrick A., et al.. (2025). Impact of simulation training on communication skills and informed consent practices in medical students- a randomised controlled trial. BMC Medical Education. 25(1). 1078–1078. 3 indexed citations

Boland, Patrick A., et al.. (2025). Impact of indocyanine green fluorescence angiography on surgeon action and anastomotic leak in colorectal resections. A systematic review and meta-analysis. Surgical Endoscopy. 39(3). 1473–1489. 8 indexed citations

Murphy, E., et al.. (2025). Quantification of indocyanine green fluorescence angiography in colorectal surgery: a systematic review of the literature. Surgical Endoscopy. 39(4). 2677–2691. 4 indexed citations

Boland, Patrick A., Alexander L. Vahrmeijer, Alberto Arezzo, et al.. (2025). Colorectal surgeons’ perspectives on the efficacy of intraoperative bowel perfusion technology with a focus on indocyanine green fluorescence angiography. Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery. 410(1). 73–73. 2 indexed citations

Boland, Patrick A., et al.. (2025). A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Deep Language Learning Model-Based Simulation Tool for Undergraduate Medical Students in Surgery. Journal of surgical education. 82(9). 103629–103629.

Boland, Patrick A., et al.. (2025). AUGUR ‐ AIM : Clinical validation of an artificial intelligence indocyanine green fluorescence angiography expert representer. Colorectal Disease. 27(4). e70097–e70097. 2 indexed citations

Boland, Patrick A., et al.. (2024). Technical and functional design considerations for a real-world interpretable AI solution for NIR perfusion analysis (including cancer). European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 50(12). 108273–108273. 1 indexed citations

Hardy, Niall, Jeffrey Dalli, Jonathan P. Epperlein, et al.. (2024). Surgeon assessment of significant rectal polyps using white light endoscopy alone and in comparison to fluorescence-augmented AI lesion classification. Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery. 409(1). 170–170. 2 indexed citations

Boland, Patrick A., et al.. (2024). Intraoperative near infrared functional imaging of rectal cancer using artificial intelligence methods - now and near future state of the art. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 51(10). 3135–3148. 3 indexed citations

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Petrasca, Andreea, Róisín Hambly, Conor M. Smith, et al.. (2023). Metformin has anti-inflammatory effects and induces immunometabolic reprogramming via multiple mechanisms in hidradenitis suppurativa. British Journal of Dermatology. 189(6). 730–740. 27 indexed citations

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Boland, Patrick A., Noel E. Donlon, Michael E. Kelly, et al.. (2020). Current opinions and practices for the management of acute appendicitis: an international survey. Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -). 190(2). 749–754. 6 indexed citations

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Boland, Patrick A., Michael E. Kelly, Noel E. Donlon, et al.. (2020). Prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy for closed laparotomy wounds: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -). 190(1). 261–267. 28 indexed citations

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Ahmed, Ola, et al.. (2020). Meningococcal Sepsis Complicated by Symmetrical Peripheral Gangrene: A Case Report. Cureus. 12(7). e9470–e9470. 1 indexed citations

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Boland, Patrick A., Michael E. Kelly, Noel E. Donlon, et al.. (2020). Management options for chronic anal fissure: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials. International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 35(10). 1807–1815. 29 indexed citations

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Donlon, Noel E., Michael E. Kelly, Maria Davern, et al.. (2020). Negative appendicectomy rates as a quality measure in a regional surgical unit: a retrospective review. Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -). 190(2). 755–761. 4 indexed citations

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Boland, Patrick A., Emma C. Dunne, Maurice Stokes, et al.. (2020). Lobular intraepithelial neoplasia: Outcomes and optimal management. The Breast Journal. 26(12). 2383–2390. 5 indexed citations

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Donlon, Noel E., Patrick A. Boland, Michael E. Kelly, et al.. (2019). Prophylactic negative wound therapy in laparotomy wounds (PROPEL trial): randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 34(11). 2003–2010. 9 indexed citations

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Boland, Patrick A., Michael E. Kelly, Noel E. Donlon, et al.. (2019). Outcomes following colonic stenting for malignant left-sided bowel obstruction: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials. International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 34(10). 1625–1632. 21 indexed citations

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Ryan, Éanna J., et al.. (2019). The prevalence of venous thromboembolism in rectal surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 34(5). 849–860. 9 indexed citations

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Conover, Joanne C., Jeffery T. Erickson, David M. Katz, et al.. (1995). Neuronal deficits, not involving motor neurons, in mice lacking BDNF and/or NT4. Nature. 375(6528). 235–238. 354 indexed citations

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