Peter Sandercock

56.0k total citations · 8 hit papers
322 papers, 24.8k citations indexed

About

Peter Sandercock is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Sandercock has authored 322 papers receiving a total of 24.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 237 papers in Epidemiology, 118 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 72 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Peter Sandercock's work include Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (234 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (115 papers) and Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (64 papers). Peter Sandercock is often cited by papers focused on Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (234 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (115 papers) and Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (64 papers). Peter Sandercock collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Italy. Peter Sandercock's co-authors include Martin Dennis, John Bamford, John Burn, Joanna M. Wardlaw, C P Warlow, C Warlow, Charles Warlow, Richard I. Lindley, Andrew Molyneux and Carl Counsell and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Peter Sandercock

312 papers receiving 23.8k citations

Hit Papers

Classification and natural history of clinically identifi... 1990 2026 2002 2014 1991 2005 2012 2002 1990 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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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.

  1. Classification and natural history of clinically identifiable subtypes of cerebral infarction
    1991 2.6k citations John Bamford, Peter Sandercock et al. profile →
  2. International subarachnoid aneurysm trial (ISAT) of neurosurgical clipping versus endovascular coiling in 2143 patients with ruptured intracranial aneurysms: a randomised comparison of effects on survival, dependency, seizures, rebleeding, subgroups, and aneurysm occlusion
    2005 2.0k citations Peter Sandercock et al. profile →
  3. Recombinant tissue plasminogen activator for acute ischaemic stroke: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
    2012 707 citations Joanna M. Wardlaw, Peter Sandercock et al. profile →
  4. Blood Pressure and Clinical Outcomes in the International Stroke Trial
    2002 697 citations Stephen Phillips, Peter Sandercock et al. Stroke profile →
  5. A prospective study of acute cerebrovascular disease in the community: the Oxfordshire Community Stroke Project--1981-86. 2. Incidence, case fatality rates and overall outcome at one year of cerebral infarction, primary intracerebral and subarachnoid haemorrhage.
    1990 628 citations John Bamford, Peter Sandercock et al. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry profile →
  6. Comparison of treatment effects between animal experiments and clinical trials: systematic review
    2006 562 citations Ian Roberts, Peter Sandercock et al. BMJ profile →
  7. Long-term survival after first-ever stroke: the Oxfordshire Community Stroke Project.
    1993 466 citations Peter Sandercock, John Bamford et al. Stroke profile →
  8. Critical appraisal tools
    2014 315 citations Joanna M. Wardlaw, Peter Sandercock et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Peter Sandercock United Kingdom 83 13.9k 7.6k 7.6k 4.9k 4.3k 322 24.8k
Carlos S. Kase United States 71 12.2k 0.9× 8.6k 1.1× 5.8k 0.8× 5.3k 1.1× 2.8k 0.6× 220 23.4k
José Biller United States 55 18.0k 1.3× 9.2k 1.2× 10.9k 1.4× 5.8k 1.2× 5.8k 1.3× 297 30.2k
Steven R. Levine United States 71 10.7k 0.8× 5.9k 0.8× 6.4k 0.8× 2.9k 0.6× 3.7k 0.9× 293 19.8k
Martin Dennis United Kingdom 83 13.5k 1.0× 6.5k 0.9× 6.8k 0.9× 5.4k 1.1× 6.2k 1.5× 344 26.5k
Edward C. Jauch United States 56 16.8k 1.2× 7.5k 1.0× 7.0k 0.9× 4.6k 0.9× 5.4k 1.3× 158 24.8k
Kennedy R. Lees United Kingdom 71 18.0k 1.3× 7.7k 1.0× 7.1k 0.9× 3.7k 0.8× 6.5k 1.5× 324 26.7k
Mark J. Alberts United States 62 9.3k 0.7× 4.7k 0.6× 5.7k 0.8× 6.1k 1.2× 2.5k 0.6× 222 21.9k
S. Claiborne Johnston United States 83 17.3k 1.2× 11.4k 1.5× 11.0k 1.4× 10.7k 2.2× 3.9k 0.9× 338 35.8k
Ka Sing Wong Hong Kong 70 9.7k 0.7× 5.9k 0.8× 7.7k 1.0× 4.9k 1.0× 2.0k 0.5× 550 20.5k
Adnan I. Qureshi United States 80 18.3k 1.3× 17.0k 2.2× 9.9k 1.3× 4.6k 0.9× 3.5k 0.8× 858 31.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Arba, Francesco, et al.. (2020). Improving Clinical Detection of Acute Lacunar Stroke. Stroke. 51(5). 1411–1418. 14 indexed citations
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Wu, Simiao, Grant Mair, Geoff Cohen, et al.. (2020). Hyperdense artery sign, symptomatic infarct swelling and effect of alteplase in acute ischaemic stroke. Stroke and Vascular Neurology. 6(2). 238–243. 8 indexed citations
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Ferguson, Karen, Vera Cvoro, Alasdair M. J. MacLullich, et al.. (2018). Visual Rating Scales of White Matter Hyperintensities and Atrophy: Comparison of Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 27(7). 1815–1821. 46 indexed citations
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Mair, Grant, Joanna M. Wardlaw, Peter Sandercock, et al.. (2013). Association of non-contrast CT and CT angiography with baseline clinical deficit and functional outcome. Substudy analysis of imaging from the Third International Stroke Trial (IST-3). Cerebrovascular Diseases. 35. 405–405. 1 indexed citations
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Sakka, Eleni, Danielle Perry, David L. Buchanan, et al.. (2013). Medical image management for multicentre trials. Experience from the Third International Stroke Trial (IST-3) with 6576 scans. Cerebrovascular Diseases. 35. 562–562. 1 indexed citations
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Sandercock, Peter. (2012). Update on the 3rd international stroke trial; effects of thrombolysis among 3035 stroke patients within 6 h of onset. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 10(6). 1 indexed citations
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Sandercock, Peter, et al.. (2012). The third international stroke trial (IST-3) of intravenous rt-PA: effect of age and time on treatment effect among 3035 patients randomised. International Journal of Stroke. 7. 6–6. 2 indexed citations
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Sandercock, Peter, et al.. (2011). Corticosteroids for acute ischaemic stroke. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2011(9). CD000064–CD000064. 85 indexed citations
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Członkowska, Anna, et al.. (2009). The Third International Stroke Trial. Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska. 43(3).
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Pound, Pandora, Shah Ebrahim, Peter Sandercock, Michael B. Bracken, & Ian Roberts. (2004). Where is the evidence that animal research benefits humans?. BMJ. 328(7438). 514–517. 341 indexed citations
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Fouyas, Ioannis, Patrick Statham, & Peter Sandercock. (2002). Cochrane Review on the Role of Surgery in Cervical Spondylotic Radiculomyelopathy. Spine. 27(7). 736–747. 103 indexed citations
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Sandercock, Peter, et al.. (1996). Study design of the International Stroke Trial (IST), baseline data, and outcome in 984 randomised patients in the pilot study.. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 60(4). 371–376. 17 indexed citations
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Sandercock, Peter. (1992). Walking speed as a measure of disability.. PubMed. 87(46). 45–45. 10 indexed citations
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Hennekens, C H, J. E. Buring, Peter Sandercock, et al.. (1990). Aspirin use and chronic diseases. BMJ. 300(6717). 117.2–118. 3 indexed citations
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Sandercock, Peter, et al.. (1990). Migraine or Amaurosis Fugax? the Value of Ultrasound. Scottish Medical Journal. 35(5). 145–145. 1 indexed citations
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Sandercock, Peter, Charles Warlow, Lesley Jones, & Ian R. Starkey. (1989). Predisposing factors for cerebral infarction: the Oxfordshire community stroke project.. BMJ. 298(6666). 75–80. 109 indexed citations
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Bamford, John, Peter Sandercock, C Warlow, & Muir Gray. (1986). Why are patients with acute stroke admitted to hospital?. BMJ. 292(6532). 1369–1372. 92 indexed citations
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Sandercock, Peter, Christopher Allen, R N Corston, Michael J. Harrison, & Charles Warlow. (1985). Clinical diagnosis of intracranial haemorrhage using Guy's Hospital score.. BMJ. 291(6510). 1675–1677. 66 indexed citations
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Sandercock, Peter, A. Molyneux, & C Warlow. (1985). Value of computed tomography in patients with stroke: Oxfordshire Community Stroke Project.. BMJ. 290(6463). 193–197. 111 indexed citations
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Sandercock, Peter, John Bamford, & Andy Molyneux. (1985). Value of computed tomography in patients with stroke. BMJ. 290(6469). 712.3–713. 8 indexed citations

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