Robert Welsh

8.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
49 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Robert Welsh is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Welsh has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 18 papers in Surgery and 9 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Robert Welsh's work include Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (26 papers), Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations (9 papers) and Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases (8 papers). Robert Welsh is often cited by papers focused on Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (26 papers), Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations (9 papers) and Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases (8 papers). Robert Welsh collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Ireland. Robert Welsh's co-authors include Christine A. Goeschel, Sean M. Berenholtz, Peter J. Pronovost, Dale M. Needham, Robert C. Hyzy, Sara E. Cosgrove, David Sinopoli, Joseph J. Bander, Bryan Sexton and John P. Kepros and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Clinical Oncology and International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics.

In The Last Decade

Robert Welsh

48 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

An Intervention to Decrease Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in the ICU

2006 2.8k citations Peter J. Pronovost, Dale M. Needham et al. profile →
Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: observational study

2010 368 citations Peter J. Pronovost, Christine A. Goeschel et al. BMJ profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert Welsh United States	23	2.0k	1.3k	853	789	752	49	5.0k
Robert C. Hyzy United States	13	2.0k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	872 1.0×	1.3k 1.6×	1.2k 1.7×	18	5.2k
Joseph J. Bander United States	10	1.7k 0.9×	455 0.4×	722 0.8×	770 1.0×	665 0.9×	25	3.6k
John P. Kepros United States	13	1.5k 0.8×	438 0.3×	643 0.8×	729 0.9×	613 0.8×	33	3.3k
Richard J. Brilli United States	35	1.1k 0.6×	957 0.8×	497 0.6×	950 1.2×	654 0.9×	93	4.0k
David Sinopoli United States	6	1.8k 0.9×	305 0.2×	764 0.9×	715 0.9×	635 0.8×	8	3.4k
Bryan Sexton United States	13	2.2k 1.1×	288 0.2×	786 0.9×	640 0.8×	571 0.8×	14	3.8k
Christine A. Goeschel United States	26	3.3k 1.7×	431 0.3×	1.8k 2.1×	1.1k 1.3×	887 1.2×	67	6.4k
Marlene R. Miller United States	43	2.6k 1.3×	295 0.2×	952 1.1×	664 0.8×	276 0.4×	124	5.3k
Steven J. Bernstein United States	39	985 0.5×	756 0.6×	1.6k 1.9×	931 1.2×	256 0.3×	147	7.0k
Selwyn O. Rogers United States	32	789 0.4×	639 0.5×	453 0.5×	287 0.4×	493 0.7×	109	4.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Robert Welsh

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert Welsh

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Welsh

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Brescia, Alexander A., Chang He, Robert Welsh, et al.. (2023). Evidence-based opioid prescribing guidelines after lung resection: a prospective, multicenter analysis. Journal of Thoracic Disease. 15(6). 3285–3294.

Mollberg, Nathan M., et al.. (2022). Risk Factors for Readmission After Pulmonary Lobectomy: A Quality Collaborative Study. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 115(2). 329–337. 1 indexed citations

He, Chang, et al.. (2022). Adequate lung cancer surgery lymphadenectomy within a statewide quality collaborative: Quality improvement in action. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 166(1). 241–250.e3. 5 indexed citations

He, Chang, et al.. (2020). The influence of tobacco load versus smoking status on outcomes following lobectomy for lung cancer in a statewide quality collaborative. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 162(5). 1375–1385.e1. 3 indexed citations

Seder, Christopher W., Mitchell J. Magee, Stephen Broderick, et al.. (2019). The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database 2019 Update on Outcomes and Quality. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 107(5). 1302–1306. 15 indexed citations

Puri, Varun, Henning A. Gaissert, David W. Wormuth, et al.. (2018). Defining Proficiency for The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Participants Performing Thoracoscopic Lobectomy. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 107(1). 202–208. 13 indexed citations

Brindle, Mary, et al.. (2018). Implementation of surgical debriefing programs in large health systems: an exploratory qualitative analysis. BMC Health Services Research. 18(1). 210–210. 35 indexed citations

Mangona, V.S., et al.. (2013). Lung Metastases Treated with Image-guided Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy. Clinical Oncology. 25(4). 236–241. 43 indexed citations

Bandari, Jathin, Michelle Simon, Danielle B. Cameron, et al.. (2012). Surfacing Safety Hazards Using Standardized Operating Room Briefings and Debriefings at a Large Regional Medical Center. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 38(4). 154–AP2. 25 indexed citations

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Berenholtz, Sean M., Julius Cuong Pham, David A. Thompson, et al.. (2011). Collaborative Cohort Study of an Intervention to Reduce Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in the Intensive Care Unit. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 32(4). 305–314. 155 indexed citations

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Seder, Christopher W., et al.. (2011). Benign post-esophagectomy gastrocardiac fistula. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. 13(4). 447–449. 3 indexed citations

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Grills, Inga S., V.S. Mangona, Robert Welsh, et al.. (2010). Outcomes After Stereotactic Lung Radiotherapy or Wedge Resection for Stage I Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 28(6). 928–935. 320 indexed citations

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Mohammed, Nasiruddin, Larry L. Kestin, Inga S. Grills, et al.. (2010). Rapid Disease Progression With Delay in Treatment of Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 79(2). 466–472. 66 indexed citations

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Pronovost, Peter J., Christine A. Goeschel, Elizabeth Colantuoni, et al.. (2010). Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: observational study. BMJ. 340(feb04 1). c309–c309. 368 indexed citations breakdown →

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Seder, Christopher W., et al.. (2010). Nonoperative Management of Postintubation Tracheal Injuries. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 89(4). 1265–1266. 8 indexed citations

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Berenholtz, Sean M., Awori J. Hayanga, Michelle Simon, et al.. (2009). Implementing Standardized Operating Room Briefings and Debriefings at a Large Regional Medical Center. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 35(8). 391–AP3. 44 indexed citations

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Pronovost, Peter J., Sean M. Berenholtz, Christine A. Goeschel, et al.. (2008). Improving patient safety in intensive care units in Michigan. Journal of Critical Care. 23(2). 207–221. 256 indexed citations

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Grills, Inga S., Dwight L. Fitch, Neal S. Goldstein, et al.. (2007). Clinicopathologic Analysis of Microscopic Extension in Lung Adenocarcinoma: Defining Clinical Target Volume for Radiotherapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 69(2). 334–341. 80 indexed citations

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Wong, Ching-yee Oliver, Rodolfo Núñez, Robert Welsh, et al.. (2001). Patterns of abnormal FDG uptake by various histological types of non-small cell lung cancer at initial staging by PET. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 28(11). 1702–1705. 19 indexed citations

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Goldstein, Neal S., Anju Mani, Gary W. Chmielewski, Robert Welsh, & S.E. Pursel. (1999). Prognostic Factors in T1 NO MO Adenocarcinomas and Bronchioloalveolar Carcinomas of the Lung. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 112(3). 391–402. 55 indexed citations

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