Rolf Rossaint

41.5k total citations · 8 hit papers
763 papers, 21.5k citations indexed

About

Rolf Rossaint is a scholar working on Emergency Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Rolf Rossaint has authored 763 papers receiving a total of 21.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 225 papers in Emergency Medicine, 186 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 181 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Rolf Rossaint's work include Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (169 papers), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (149 papers) and Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research (110 papers). Rolf Rossaint is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (169 papers), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (149 papers) and Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research (110 papers). Rolf Rossaint collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Netherlands. Rolf Rossaint's co-authors include K. J. Falke, Mark Coburn, D. Pappert, Jean‐Louis Vincent, Frank A. López, U. Pison, Ralf Kuhlen, Jacques Duranteau, Donat R. Spahn and Beverley J. Hunt and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Rolf Rossaint

739 papers receiving 20.7k citations

Hit Papers

Inhaled Nitric Oxide for ... 1993 2026 2004 2015 1993 2016 2019 2013 2005 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Inhaled Nitric Oxide for the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    1993 1.3k citations Rolf Rossaint et al. profile →
  2. The European guideline on management of major bleeding and coagulopathy following trauma: fourth edition
    2016 1.1k citations Rolf Rossaint, Donat R. Spahn et al. profile →
  3. The European guideline on management of major bleeding and coagulopathy following trauma: fifth edition
    2019 767 citations Donat R. Spahn, Rolf Rossaint et al. profile →
  4. Management of bleeding and coagulopathy following major trauma: an updated European guideline
    2013 646 citations Donat R. Spahn, Rolf Rossaint et al. profile →
  5. Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) for Adults with Severe Sepsis and a Low Risk of Death
    2005 567 citations Rolf Rossaint et al. profile →
  6. Management of bleeding following major trauma: an updated European guideline
    2010 531 citations Rolf Rossaint, Donat R. Spahn et al. profile →
  7. Recombinant Factor VIIa as Adjunctive Therapy for Bleeding Control in Severely Injured Trauma Patients: Two Parallel Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Clinical Trials
    2005 508 citations Rolf Rossaint et al. profile →
  8. Anaesthetic efficacy and postinduction hypotension with remimazolam compared with propofol: a multicentre randomised controlled trial
    2024 37 citations J. Fechner, Kariem El‐Boghdadly et al. Anaesthesia profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Rolf Rossaint 6.4k 6.1k 5.5k 5.0k 3.5k 763 21.5k
Claudia Spies 7.0k 1.1× 1.6k 0.3× 6.3k 1.1× 2.8k 0.6× 5.3k 1.5× 816 21.4k
Giovanni Landoni 2.4k 0.4× 2.8k 0.5× 4.3k 0.8× 2.9k 0.6× 5.9k 1.7× 525 15.1k
Paolo Pelosi 7.2k 1.1× 7.6k 1.2× 7.0k 1.3× 20.3k 4.0× 4.2k 1.2× 638 29.6k
Daniel F. McAuley 4.8k 0.7× 2.5k 0.4× 3.1k 0.6× 9.5k 1.9× 1.6k 0.5× 371 24.6k
David C. Warltier 2.0k 0.3× 3.5k 0.6× 6.3k 1.1× 2.2k 0.4× 7.0k 2.0× 387 20.4k
Dean Fergusson 5.0k 0.8× 2.4k 0.4× 5.4k 1.0× 3.7k 0.7× 2.7k 0.8× 673 26.8k
Alberto Zangrillo 2.4k 0.4× 3.1k 0.5× 4.5k 0.8× 3.1k 0.6× 6.1k 1.7× 439 15.1k
Jørn Wetterslev 3.0k 0.5× 2.4k 0.4× 6.1k 1.1× 3.6k 0.7× 4.2k 1.2× 274 20.5k
Gavin D. Perkins 2.5k 0.4× 13.6k 2.2× 4.0k 0.7× 4.0k 0.8× 2.2k 0.6× 455 19.5k
Eddy Fan 6.7k 1.0× 5.8k 0.9× 3.0k 0.5× 10.9k 2.2× 1.2k 0.4× 287 18.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rolf Rossaint

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

All Works

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Rossaint, Rolf, et al.. (2025). Feasibility of telemedicine in civil protection: a prospective observational study during a music festival. World Journal of Emergency Medicine. 16(2). 121–121. 1 indexed citations
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Fechner, J., Kariem El‐Boghdadly, Donat R. Spahn, et al.. (2024). Anaesthetic efficacy and postinduction hypotension with remimazolam compared with propofol: a multicentre randomised controlled trial. Anaesthesia. 79(4). 410–422. 37 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gries, Thomas, et al.. (2024). Prediction of Thrombus Formation within an Oxygenator via Bioimpedance Analysis. Biosensors. 14(10). 511–511.
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Ludwig, Nadine, Sina Mersmann, Christian Bleilevens, et al.. (2023). Bioactive Nanogels Mimicking the Antithrombogenic Nitric Oxide‐Release Function of the Endothelium. Small. 19(14). e2205185–e2205185. 13 indexed citations
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Rossaint, Rolf, et al.. (2023). Comparative analysis of andexanet alfa and prothrombin complex concentrate in reversing anticoagulation by rivaroxaban ex vivo. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 132(2). 251–259. 5 indexed citations
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Bleich, André, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of score parameters for severity assessment of surgery and liver cirrhosis in rats. Animal Welfare. 32. e29–e29. 3 indexed citations
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Kroy, Daniela C., et al.. (2021). Serum from Patients with Severe Alcoholic Liver Cirrhosis Inhibits Proliferation and Migration of Human Coronary Artery Smooth Muscle Cells. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10(23). 5471–5471. 1 indexed citations
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Heesen, M., Markus Klimek, Sanne E. Hoeks, & Rolf Rossaint. (2016). Prevention of Spinal Anesthesia-Induced Hypotension During Cesarean Delivery by 5-Hydroxytryptamine-3 Receptor Antagonists: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis and Meta-regression. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 123(4). 977–988. 55 indexed citations
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Brokmann, Jörg Christian, Rolf Rossaint, Sebastian Bergrath, et al.. (2016). Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome by Telemedically Supported Paramedics Compared With Physician-Based Treatment: A Prospective, Interventional, Multicenter Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 18(12). e314–e314. 30 indexed citations
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Honickel, Markus, Oliver Grottke, Till Braunschweig, & Rolf Rossaint. (2015). Prothrombin complex concentrate or Idarucizumab in combination with fibrinogen plus tranexamic acid are equally effective in a dabigatran anticoagulation experimental polytrauma model. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen). 2 indexed citations
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Felzen, Marc & Rolf Rossaint. (2012). Einsatz eines multifunktionalen Telemedizinsystems im Rettungsdienst : eine observationelle Studie. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen). 1 indexed citations
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Rossaint, Rolf, et al.. (2011). Praktikabilitätsprüfung eines kapazitiv gekoppelten EKG-Monitorings. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen). 1 indexed citations
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Kopp, Rüdger, et al.. (2011). Automation of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation using a combined safety and control concept. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen). 1 indexed citations
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Reinhart, Konrad, Frank M. Brunkhorst, Hans-Georg Bone, et al.. (2006). Diagnose und Therapie der Sepsis S-2-Leitlinien der Deutschen Sepsis-Gesellschaft e.V. (DSG) und der Deutschen Interdisziplinären Vereinigung für Intensiv- und Notfallmedizin (DIVI). Der Anaesthesist. 55(S1). 43–56. 8 indexed citations
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Rex, Steffen, Wolfgang M. Schaefer, Rolf Rossaint, et al.. (2006). Positron Emission Tomography Study of Regional Cerebral Metabolism during General Anesthesia with Xenon in Humans. Anesthesiology. 105(5). 936–943. 43 indexed citations
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Reinhart, Konrad, Frank M. Brunkhorst, Hans-Georg Bone, et al.. (2006). Diagnose und Therapie der Sepsis. Der Internist. 47(4). 356–373. 36 indexed citations
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Coburn, Mark, Oliver Kunitz, J.‐H. Baumert, et al.. (2004). Randomized controlled trial of the haemodynamic and recovery effects of xenon or propofol anaesthesia. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 94(2). 198–202. 68 indexed citations

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