Rosario Menéndez

16.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
237 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Rosario Menéndez is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Rosario Menéndez has authored 237 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 151 papers in Epidemiology, 88 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 55 papers in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. Recurrent topics in Rosario Menéndez's work include Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (125 papers), Nosocomial Infections in ICU (52 papers) and Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (43 papers). Rosario Menéndez is often cited by papers focused on Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (125 papers), Nosocomial Infections in ICU (52 papers) and Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (43 papers). Rosario Menéndez collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Italy and United States. Rosario Menéndez's co-authors include Antoní Torres, Catia Cillóniz, Eva Polverino, Michael S. Niederman, Miquel Ferrer, Josep Mensa, Antoni Torres, Albert Gabarrús, Paula Ramírez and Soledad Reyes and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Rosario Menéndez

220 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

Pneumonia 2015 2026 2018 2022 2021 2015 2021 100 200 300 400
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. Pneumonia
    2021 411 citations Antoní Torres, Catia Cillóniz et al. Nature Reviews Disease Primers profile →
  2. Effect of Corticosteroids on Treatment Failure Among Hospitalized Patients With Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia and High Inflammatory Response
    2015 373 citations Antoní Torres, Miquel Ferrer et al. profile →
  3. Short‐term neuropsychiatric outcomes and quality of life in COVID‐19 survivors
    2021 149 citations Raúl Méndez, Vicent Balanzá‐Martínez et al. Journal of Internal Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Rosario Menéndez Spain 50 5.1k 2.1k 1.8k 1.2k 821 237 7.8k
George A. Sarosi United States 49 5.3k 1.0× 1.6k 0.7× 671 0.4× 1.3k 1.1× 2.8k 3.4× 242 10.2k
Edward Septimus United States 30 2.3k 0.5× 363 0.2× 792 0.4× 303 0.3× 1.4k 1.7× 110 5.1k
Kyeongman Jeon South Korea 47 5.4k 1.1× 2.1k 1.0× 779 0.4× 964 0.8× 3.5k 4.2× 359 8.8k
Gee Young Suh South Korea 45 2.9k 0.6× 2.7k 1.3× 973 0.6× 1.1k 1.0× 1.3k 1.6× 360 7.6k
Catia Cillóniz Spain 42 3.8k 0.8× 958 0.5× 1.3k 0.7× 589 0.5× 789 1.0× 183 5.5k
George Dimοpoulos Greece 53 4.6k 0.9× 1.4k 0.7× 1.5k 0.8× 328 0.3× 3.7k 4.5× 199 8.8k
Gernot Rohde Germany 39 2.4k 0.5× 1.5k 0.7× 326 0.2× 276 0.2× 782 1.0× 245 5.1k
Ritesh Agarwal India 62 3.2k 0.6× 7.9k 3.8× 1.0k 0.6× 479 0.4× 5.6k 6.8× 562 14.3k
Daniel Mathieu France 36 2.0k 0.4× 1.4k 0.7× 1.3k 0.7× 691 0.6× 1.8k 2.2× 145 6.6k
B. Régnier France 42 2.9k 0.6× 673 0.3× 1.4k 0.8× 454 0.4× 1.7k 2.1× 142 5.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Rosario Menéndez

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rosario Menéndez

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rosario Menéndez

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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García‐Vidal, Carolina, Tommaso Francesco Aiello, Mariana Chumbita, et al.. (2025). COVID‐19 Patients Benefitting From Remdesivir for Improved Survival: A Neural Network‐Based Approach. Journal of Medical Virology. 97(3). e70276–e70276.
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García-García, Fernando, Dae‐Jin Lee, Joaquín Martínez‐Minaya, et al.. (2023). Extracting relevant predictive variables for COVID-19 severity prognosis: An exhaustive comparison of feature selection techniques. PLoS ONE. 18(4). e0284150–e0284150. 7 indexed citations
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González‐Jiménez, Paula, Raúl Méndez, Ana Latorre, et al.. (2023). Neutrophil Extracellular Traps and Platelet Activation for Identifying Severe Episodes and Clinical Trajectories in COVID-19. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(7). 6690–6690. 7 indexed citations
4.
Torres, Antoní, Catia Cillóniz, Michael S. Niederman, et al.. (2021). Pneumonia. Nature Reviews Disease Primers. 7(1). 25–25. 411 indexed citations breakdown →
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Méndez, Raúl, Vicent Balanzá‐Martínez, Iris Estrada, et al.. (2021). Short‐term neuropsychiatric outcomes and quality of life in COVID‐19 survivors. Journal of Internal Medicine. 290(3). 621–631. 149 indexed citations breakdown →
6.
Ceccato, Adrián, Raúl Méndez, Santiago Ewig, et al.. (2020). Validation of a Prediction Score for Drug-Resistant Microorganisms in Community-acquired Pneumonia. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 18(2). 257–265. 13 indexed citations
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Méndez, Raúl, Rosario Menéndez, Catia Cillóniz, et al.. (2018). Initial Inflammatory Profile in Community-acquired Pneumonia Depends on Time since Onset of Symptoms. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 198(3). 370–378. 42 indexed citations
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Ranzani, Otávio T., Elena Prina, Rosario Menéndez, et al.. (2017). New Sepsis Definition (Sepsis-3) and Community-acquired Pneumonia Mortality. A Validation and Clinical Decision-Making Study. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 196(10). 1287–1297. 123 indexed citations
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Bello, S., et al.. (2015). Red blood cell distribution width [RDW] and long-term mortality after community-acquired pneumonia. A comparison with proadrenomedullin. Respiratory Medicine. 109(9). 1193–1206. 31 indexed citations
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Sellarés, Jacobo, Alejandra López-Giraldo, Catia Cillóniz, et al.. (2013). Influence of Previous Use of Inhaled Corticoids on the Development of Pleural Effusion in Community-acquired Pneumonia. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 187(11). 1241–1248. 47 indexed citations
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Polverino, Eva, Antoni Torres, Rosario Menéndez, et al.. (2013). Microbial aetiology of healthcare associated pneumonia in Spain: a prospective, multicentre, case–control study. Thorax. 68(11). 1007–1014. 57 indexed citations
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Cillóniz, Catia, Eva Polverino, Santiago Ewig, et al.. (2013). Impact of Age and Comorbidity on Cause and Outcome in Community-Acquired Pneumonia. CHEST Journal. 144(3). 999–1007. 135 indexed citations
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Reyes, S., Beatriz Montull, R Martinez, et al.. (2011). Risk factors of A/H1N1 etiology in pneumonia and its impact on mortality. Respiratory Medicine. 105(9). 1404–1411. 20 indexed citations
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Menéndez, Rosario, Antoni Torres, S. Reyes, et al.. (2011). Initial management of pneumonia and sepsis: factors associated with improved outcome. European Respiratory Journal. 39(1). 156–162. 59 indexed citations
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Closa, Daniel, et al.. (2009). Macrophage activation in exacerbated COPD with and without community-acquired pneumonia. European Respiratory Journal. 36(2). 285–291. 38 indexed citations
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Reyes, S., R Martinez, Josep María Vallès, Estevam Barbosa de Las Casas, & Rosario Menéndez. (2008). Determinants of hospital costs in community-acquired pneumonia. European Respiratory Journal. 31(5). 1061–1067. 40 indexed citations
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Aspa, Javier, Olga Rajas, Felipe Rodrı́guez de Castro, et al.. (2008). Risk Factors for Multidrug-Resistant Pneumococcal Pneumonia. Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice. 16(6). 368–375.
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Torres, Antoni, Xavier Vallès, Josep Mensa, et al.. (2008). Adherence to guidelines’ empirical antibiotic recommendations and community-acquired pneumonia outcome. European Respiratory Journal. 32(4). 892–901. 65 indexed citations
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Arnold, Forest W., James T. Summersgill, A. Scott LaJoie, et al.. (2007). A Worldwide Perspective of Atypical Pathogens in Community-acquired Pneumonia. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 175(10). 1086–1093. 169 indexed citations
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Menéndez, Rosario, et al.. (1999). Value of the Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay in Noninvasive Respiratory Samples for Diagnosis of Community-acquired Pneumonia. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 159(6). 1868–1873. 94 indexed citations

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