Peter Szmuk

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 729 citations indexed

About

Peter Szmuk is a scholar working on Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Developmental Neuroscience and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Szmuk has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 729 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 10 papers in Developmental Neuroscience and 8 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Peter Szmuk's work include Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research (10 papers), Anesthesia and Sedative Agents (8 papers) and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (5 papers). Peter Szmuk is often cited by papers focused on Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research (10 papers), Anesthesia and Sedative Agents (8 papers) and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (5 papers). Peter Szmuk collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Netherlands. Peter Szmuk's co-authors include David M. Polaner, John E. Fiadjoe, Vinay Nadkarni, Narasimhan Jagannathan, Paul I. Reynolds, Ronald S. Litman, Mohamed Rehman, Pete G. Kovatsis, Francis X. McGowan and Agnes I. Hunyady and has published in prestigious journals such as Anesthesiology, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery and Anesthesia & Analgesia.

In The Last Decade

Peter Szmuk

19 papers receiving 705 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.

Airway management complications in children with difficult tracheal intubation from the Pediatric Difficult Intubation (PeDI) registry: a prospective cohort analysis

2015 259 citations John E. Fiadjoe, Akira Nishisaki et al. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter Szmuk United States	12	367	269	264	180	144	20	729
Laura L. Burgoyne Australia	17	357 1.0×	157 0.6×	255 1.0×	153 0.8×	91 0.6×	37	757
Harvey J. Woehlck United States	16	319 0.9×	283 1.1×	329 1.2×	81 0.5×	171 1.2×	61	812
Harshad Gurnaney United States	17	303 0.8×	207 0.8×	484 1.8×	60 0.3×	132 0.9×	49	836
A.M. López Spain	18	419 1.1×	273 1.0×	550 2.1×	51 0.3×	113 0.8×	76	1.0k
Duk Kyung Kim South Korea	14	461 1.3×	192 0.7×	340 1.3×	81 0.5×	193 1.3×	59	735
Jayashree Sood India	16	540 1.5×	259 1.0×	499 1.9×	85 0.5×	188 1.3×	94	917
Robin G. Cox Canada	13	226 0.6×	171 0.6×	239 0.9×	66 0.4×	126 0.9×	28	616
W. Lawrence Roy Canada	14	306 0.8×	182 0.7×	335 1.3×	71 0.4×	233 1.6×	26	713
Katarina Bojanić Croatia	14	233 0.6×	159 0.6×	236 0.9×	312 1.7×	107 0.7×	32	733
John E. Fiadjoe United States	18	721 2.0×	604 2.2×	244 0.9×	58 0.3×	114 0.8×	62	1.1k

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Skowno, Justin, Bingqing Zhang, Andrew Davidson, et al.. (2022). Isoelectric Electroencephalography in Infants and Toddlers during Anesthesia for Surgery: An International Observational Study. Anesthesiology. 137(2). 187–200. 24 indexed citations

Moreno‐Duarte, Ingrid, et al.. (2021). An unexpected COVID‐19 diagnosis during emergency surgery in a neonate. Pediatric Anesthesia. 31(5). 613–615.

Hammer, Gregory B., Lynne G. Maxwell, Brad M. Taicher, et al.. (2019). Randomized Population Pharmacokinetic Analysis and Safety of Intravenous Acetaminophen for Acute Postoperative Pain in Neonates and Infants. The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 60(1). 16–27. 8 indexed citations

Olbrecht, Vanessa A., Janell L. Mensinger, Bingqing Zhang, et al.. (2019). Statistical Analysis Plan for “An international multicenter study of isoelectric electroencephalography events in infants and young children during anesthesia for surgery”. Pediatric Anesthesia. 29(3). 243–249. 5 indexed citations

Sanford, Ethan L., Nina N. Sanford, Adam C. Alder, & Peter Szmuk. (2019). Trends in Surgery for Children Younger Than 3 Years From 1998 to 2017. JAMA Pediatrics. 173(12). 1199–1199. 6 indexed citations

Disma, Nicola, Davinia E. Withington, Mary Ellen McCann, et al.. (2018). Surgical practice and outcome in 711 neonates and infants undergoing hernia repair in a large multicenter RCT: Secondary results from the GAS Study. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 53(9). 1643–1650. 10 indexed citations

Disma, Nicola, James D. O’Leary, Andreas W. Loepke, et al.. (2018). Anesthesia and the developing brain: A way forward for laboratory and clinical research. Pediatric Anesthesia. 28(9). 758–763. 73 indexed citations

Mitchell, Ron B., et al.. (2017). Anesthesia Exposure and Neurotoxicity in Children—Understanding the FDA Warning and Implications for the Otolaryngologist. JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery. 143(11). 1071–1071. 3 indexed citations

Derderian, Christopher A., et al.. (2017). Behind the Black Box: The Evidence for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Warning about the Risk of General Anesthesia in Children Younger than 3 Years. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 140(4). 787–792. 25 indexed citations

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McCann, Mary Ellen, Davinia E. Withington, Sarah Arnup, et al.. (2017). Differences in Blood Pressure in Infants After General Anesthesia Compared to Awake Regional Anesthesia (GAS Study—A Prospective Randomized Trial). Anesthesia & Analgesia. 125(3). 837–845. 63 indexed citations

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Fiadjoe, John E., Akira Nishisaki, Narasimhan Jagannathan, et al.. (2015). Airway management complications in children with difficult tracheal intubation from the Pediatric Difficult Intubation (PeDI) registry: a prospective cohort analysis. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. 4(1). 37–48. 259 indexed citations breakdown →

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Walker, Benjamin J., Justin Long, Gildàsio S. De Oliveira, et al.. (2015). Peripheral nerve catheters in children: an analysis of safety and practice patterns from the pediatric regional anesthesia network (PRAN). British Journal of Anaesthesia. 115(3). 457–462. 62 indexed citations

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Szmuk, Peter, et al.. (2013). The VeinViewer Vascular Imaging System Worsens First-Attempt Cannulation Rate for Experienced Nurses in Infants and Children with Anticipated Difficult Intravenous Access. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 116(5). 1087–1092. 40 indexed citations

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You, Jing, et al.. (2012). Anesthesiology Residents' Medical School Debt Influence on Moonlighting Activities, Work Environment Choice, and Debt Repayment Programs. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 115(1). 170–175. 32 indexed citations

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Szmuk, Peter, et al.. (2010). General anesthetics and neurotoxicity in the developing brain: A review of current literature. 17(2). 117–122. 3 indexed citations

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Szmuk, Peter, et al.. (2009). Withdrawal from multiple sedative agent therapy in an infant: Is dexmedetomidine the cause or the cure?*. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 11(1). e1–e3. 20 indexed citations

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Szmuk, Peter, et al.. (2008). Listening to Music During Anesthesia Does Not Reduce the Sevoflurane Concentration Needed to Maintain a Constant Bispectral Index. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 107(1). 77–80. 23 indexed citations

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Szmuk, Peter, Evan G. Pivalizza, R. David Warters, Tiberiu Ezri, & Ralf E. Gebhard. (2008). An evaluation of the T‐Line ^® Tensymeter continuous noninvasive blood pressure device during induced hypotension*. Anaesthesia. 63(3). 307–312. 39 indexed citations

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Vidaeff, Alex C., et al.. (2007). More or less CHAOS: case report and literature review suggesting the existence of a distinct subtype of congenital high airway obstruction syndrome. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 30(1). 114–117. 31 indexed citations

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Szmuk, Peter, et al.. (1994). Total intravenous anaesthesia for patients with osteogenesis imperfecta. Pediatric Anesthesia. 4(5). 344–344. 3 indexed citations

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