Raul O. Parra

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
95 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Raul O. Parra is a scholar working on Urology, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Raul O. Parra has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Urology, 41 papers in Surgery and 41 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Raul O. Parra's work include Urological Disorders and Treatments (32 papers), Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (25 papers) and Urologic and reproductive health conditions (18 papers). Raul O. Parra is often cited by papers focused on Urological Disorders and Treatments (32 papers), Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (25 papers) and Urologic and reproductive health conditions (18 papers). Raul O. Parra collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Belgium. Raul O. Parra's co-authors include John A. Boullier, James M. Cummings, Charles H. Andrus, Vincent P. Laudone, Bernard H. Bochner, Robert G. Moore, Jonathan Coleman, Donald J. Mehan, Andrew J. Vickers and Daniel D. Sjoberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, The Journal of Urology and International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics.

In The Last Decade

Raul O. Parra

93 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Comparing Open Radical Cystectomy and Robot-assisted Lapa... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 100 200 300 400
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  1. Comparing Open Radical Cystectomy and Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial
    2014 401 citations Raul O. Parra et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Raul O. Parra United States 30 1.5k 1.3k 873 687 215 95 2.5k
P. Puppó Italy 23 921 0.6× 1.4k 1.1× 901 1.0× 712 1.0× 129 0.6× 161 2.5k
Curtis A. Sheldon United States 25 1.2k 0.8× 982 0.8× 514 0.6× 305 0.4× 189 0.9× 86 2.1k
Abdurrahim İmamoğlu Türkiye 24 839 0.6× 443 0.3× 927 1.1× 299 0.4× 205 1.0× 150 2.0k
Ran Katz Israel 22 900 0.6× 511 0.4× 955 1.1× 364 0.5× 126 0.6× 76 1.7k
A. Hoznek France 20 799 0.5× 345 0.3× 1.0k 1.2× 294 0.4× 108 0.5× 62 1.5k
Dionysios Mitropoulos Greece 16 730 0.5× 434 0.3× 702 0.8× 232 0.3× 101 0.5× 61 1.5k
Brian J. Linder United States 26 1.1k 0.7× 908 0.7× 629 0.7× 978 1.4× 114 0.5× 134 2.0k
Christophe Vaessen France 25 971 0.7× 412 0.3× 1.0k 1.2× 468 0.7× 144 0.7× 105 1.9k
G. Vallancien France 18 725 0.5× 336 0.3× 1.2k 1.4× 346 0.5× 121 0.6× 53 1.8k
Hooman Djaladat United States 24 1.7k 1.1× 695 0.5× 319 0.4× 249 0.4× 177 0.8× 154 2.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Raul O. Parra

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All Works

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Rioja, Jorge, Caroline Savage, Bertrand Guillonneau, et al.. (2010). 125 IMPACT OF STATIN USE ON PATHOLOGIC FEATURES IN MEN TREATED WITH RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY. The Journal of Urology. 183(4S). 4 indexed citations
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Parra, Raul O., et al.. (2008). Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy: Initial Clinical Experience. Urology. 73(2). 302–305. 48 indexed citations
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Mmeje, Chinedu, et al.. (2008). Robotic-assisted laparoscopic bladder diverticulectomy and concomitant ureteral re-implantation: initial clinical experience. Journal of Robotic Surgery. 2(4). 265–267. 8 indexed citations
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Pattaras, John, Robert G. Moore, Jaime Landman, et al.. (2002). Incidence of postoperative adhesion formation after transperitoneal genitourinary laparoscopic surgery. Urology. 59(1). 37–41. 45 indexed citations
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West, Douglas A., Robert G. Moore, George A. Vogler, et al.. (1999). Laparoscopic v Laparoscopy-Assisted Donor Nephrectomy in the Porcine Model. Journal of Endourology. 13(7). 513–515. 9 indexed citations
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Medina, Juan J. Martínez, Raul O. Parra, & Robert G. Moore. (1999). BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (THE AGING PROSTATE). Medical Clinics of North America. 83(5). 1213–1229. 49 indexed citations
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West, Douglas A., James M. Cummings, Walter E. Longo, et al.. (1999). Role of chronic catheterization in the development of bladder cancer in patients with spinal cord injury. Urology. 53(2). 292–297. 120 indexed citations
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Boullier, John A., et al.. (1999). Traumatic posterior urethral injury and early primary endoscopic realignment: evaluation of long-term follow-up. Urology. 53(6). 1205–1210. 38 indexed citations
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Parra, Raul O.. (1996). Urologic laparoscopic surgery. 2 indexed citations
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Cummings, James M., et al.. (1995). Evaluation of Fluid Absorption During Laser Prostatectomy by Breath Ethanol Techniques. The Journal of Urology. 2080–2082. 1 indexed citations
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Parra, Raul O., et al.. (1995). Comparison Between Standard Flank Versus Laparoscopic Nephrectomy for Benign Renal Disease. The Journal of Urology. 1171–1173. 15 indexed citations
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Parra, Raul O., et al.. (1993). Endocavitary bladder surgery. Urology. 41(1). 26–32. 7 indexed citations
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Parra, Raul O., John A. Boullier, & James M. Cummings. (1993). Endoluminal Urethral Stents: A Review. Journal of Endourology. 7(2). 117–123. 11 indexed citations
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Sankari, Bashir R., John A. Boullier, Paul J. Garvin, & Raul O. Parra. (1992). Sclerotherapy with Tetracycline for Hydroceles in Renal Transplant Patients. The Journal of Urology. 148(4). 1188–1189. 3 indexed citations
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Parra, Raul O., et al.. (1992). Laparoscopic Cystectomy: Initial Report on a New Treatment for the Retained Bladder. The Journal of Urology. 148(4). 1140–1144. 189 indexed citations
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Mehan, Donald J., Charles H. Andrus, & Raul O. Parra. (1992). Laparoscopic internal spermatic vein ligation: report of a new technique. Fertility and Sterility. 58(6). 1263–1266. 10 indexed citations
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Parra, Raul O., et al.. (1991). Camey Procedure. AORN Journal. 54(1). 34–37. 1 indexed citations
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Parra, Raul O., et al.. (1990). Vesico‐Psoas Hitch Procedure. AORN Journal. 52(6). 1177–1177. 1 indexed citations
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Parra, Raul O., et al.. (1990). Experience with a Simplified Technique for the Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence. British Journal of Urology. 66(6). 615–617. 3 indexed citations

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