Ron M. Walls

6.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
98 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Ron M. Walls is a scholar working on Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Emergency Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Ron M. Walls has authored 98 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 40 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 28 papers in Emergency Medicine. Recurrent topics in Ron M. Walls's work include Airway Management and Intubation Techniques (46 papers), Tracheal and airway disorders (24 papers) and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (17 papers). Ron M. Walls is often cited by papers focused on Airway Management and Intubation Techniques (46 papers), Tracheal and airway disorders (24 papers) and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (17 papers). Ron M. Walls collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Ron M. Walls's co-authors include James G. Adams, Calvin A. Brown, Aaron E. Bair, Daniel J. Pallin, Mark J. Sagarin, Erik D. Barton, Vinay Nadkarni, Yi-Mei Chng, Akira Nishisaki and Michael R. Filbin and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Ron M. Walls

90 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

Supporting the Health Care Workforce During the COVID-19 Global Epidemic

2020 1.0k citations Ron M. Walls et al. profile →
Techniques, Success, and Adverse Events of Emergency Department Adult Intubations

2014 268 citations Calvin A. Brown, Aaron E. Bair et al. Annals of Emergency Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ron M. Walls United States	33	2.0k	1.6k	1.3k	650	593	98	4.4k
Jonathan Benger United Kingdom	29	1.0k 0.5×	814 0.5×	1.7k 1.3×	765 1.2×	202 0.3×	206	3.6k
Harold K. Simon United States	36	367 0.2×	427 0.3×	1.2k 0.9×	806 1.2×	451 0.8×	163	4.2k
Amy H. Kaji United States	39	285 0.1×	917 0.6×	2.4k 1.8×	1.8k 2.8×	216 0.4×	235	5.8k
George Kovács Canada	22	990 0.5×	892 0.6×	565 0.4×	1.0k 1.6×	57 0.1×	98	4.1k
Erik P. Hess United States	44	528 0.3×	598 0.4×	3.4k 2.7×	1.6k 2.4×	168 0.3×	182	7.8k
Jay G. Berry United States	45	334 0.2×	1.4k 0.9×	1.7k 1.3×	1.1k 1.7×	778 1.3×	223	8.5k
Jesse M. Ehrenfeld United States	38	670 0.3×	792 0.5×	819 0.6×	2.7k 4.1×	132 0.2×	201	6.0k
Selwyn O. Rogers United States	32	267 0.1×	639 0.4×	760 0.6×	1.6k 2.5×	182 0.3×	109	4.8k
Hans Flaatten Norway	38	300 0.1×	606 0.4×	864 0.7×	997 1.5×	378 0.6×	146	4.6k
Peter Rosén United States	27	595 0.3×	484 0.3×	1.3k 1.0×	674 1.0×	159 0.3×	130	2.6k

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Brown, Calvin A., Amy H. Kaji, Andrea Fantegrossi, et al.. (2020). Video Laryngoscopy Compared to Augmented Direct Laryngoscopy in Adult Emergency Department Tracheal Intubations: A National Emergency Airway Registry ( NEAR ) Study. Academic Emergency Medicine. 27(2). 100–108. 52 indexed citations

April, Michael D., Allyson A. Araña, Steven G Schauer, et al.. (2020). Ketamine Versus Etomidate and Peri‐intubation Hypotension: A National Emergency Airway Registry Study. Academic Emergency Medicine. 27(11). 1106–1115. 54 indexed citations

Driver, Brian E., Matthew E. Prekker, Robert F. Reardon, et al.. (2020). Success and Complications of the Ketamine-Only Intubation Method in the Emergency Department. Journal of Emergency Medicine. 60(3). 265–272. 5 indexed citations

Kaji, Amy H., Andrea Fantegrossi, Margaret Carlson, et al.. (2019). Multicenter Comparison of Nonsupine Versus Supine Positioning During Intubation in the Emergency Department: A National Emergency Airway Registry (NEAR) Study. Academic Emergency Medicine. 26(10). 1144–1151. 12 indexed citations

Tarquinio, Keiko M., Joy Howell, Vicki Montgomery, et al.. (2015). Current Medication Practice and Tracheal Intubation Safety Outcomes From a Prospective Multicenter Observational Cohort Study*. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 16(3). 210–218. 29 indexed citations

Nishisaki, Akira, Christine Watson, Dana Niles, et al.. (2010). Evaluation of multidisciplinary simulation training on clinical performance and team behavior during tracheal intubation procedures in a pediatric intensive care unit. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 12(4). 406–414. 60 indexed citations

Walls, Ron M., Calvin A. Brown, Aaron E. Bair, & Daniel J. Pallin. (2010). Emergency Airway Management: A Multi-Center Report of 8937 Emergency Department Intubations. Journal of Emergency Medicine. 41(4). 347–354. 187 indexed citations

Bair, Aaron E., et al.. (2010). Assessment of the Storz Video Macintosh Laryngoscope for Use in Difficult Airways: A Human Simulator Study. Academic Emergency Medicine. 17(10). 1134–1137. 10 indexed citations

Walls, Ron M., et al.. (2008). Extended vs. Standard Mallampati Scoring for Morbidly Obese Patients. Journal watch. 2008. 2 indexed citations

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Walls, Ron M., et al.. (2008). Special Report: Should Etomidate Be Used as an Induction Agent for Patients with Sepsis?. Journal watch. 2008. 2 indexed citations

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Davis, Mark A., Boaz Tadmor, Tobias Barker, et al.. (2007). Initial Test of Emergency Procedure Performance in Temporary Negative Pressure Isolation by Using Simulation Technologies. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 51(4). 420–425.e5. 2 indexed citations

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Walls, Ron M., et al.. (2006). Mallampati Score Predicts Difficult Laryngoscopy and Intubation. Journal watch. 2006. 1 indexed citations

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Walls, Ron M., et al.. (2004). Adult Intraosseous Device Aids Terrorism Response. Journal watch. 2004. 2 indexed citations

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Sivilotti, Marco L.A., et al.. (2003). Does the Sedative Agent Facilitate Emergency Rapid Sequence Intubation?. Academic Emergency Medicine. 10(6). 612–620. 50 indexed citations

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Bair, Aaron E., et al.. (2002). The failed intubation attempt in the Emergency Department: analysis of prevalence, rescue techniques, and personnel. Journal of Emergency Medicine. 23(2). 131–140. 128 indexed citations

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Morrow, David A., Elliott M. Antman, Assaad Sayah, et al.. (2002). Evaluation of the time saved byprehospital initiation of reteplase forST-elevation myocardial infarction. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 40(1). 71–77. 99 indexed citations

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Polanczyk, Carísi Anne, Thomas H. Lee, E. Francis Cook, et al.. (1998). Cardiac troponin I as a predictor of major cardiac events in emergency department patients with acute chest pain. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 32(1). 8–14. 130 indexed citations

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Nadel, Eric S., David Brown, & Ron M. Walls. (1997). Sudden deterioration in an elderly trauma patient. Journal of Emergency Medicine. 15(3). 367–370. 1 indexed citations

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Walls, Ron M.. (1993). Rapid-sequence intubation in head trauma. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 22(6). 1008–1013. 78 indexed citations

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Walls, Ron M., et al.. (1990). “Cotton fever”: A benign febrile syndrome in intravenous drug abusers. Journal of Emergency Medicine. 8(2). 135–139. 16 indexed citations

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