S. M. M. de Castro

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

S. M. M. de Castro is a scholar working on Surgery, Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, S. M. M. de Castro has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Surgery, 28 papers in Oncology and 25 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in S. M. M. de Castro's work include Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (26 papers), Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (25 papers) and Body Contouring and Surgery (11 papers). S. M. M. de Castro is often cited by papers focused on Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (26 papers), Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (25 papers) and Body Contouring and Surgery (11 papers). S. M. M. de Castro collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Belgium and Greece. S. M. M. de Castro's co-authors include Olivier R. Busch, Thomas M. van Gulik, Dirk J. Gouma, H. Obertop, Koert F.D. Kuhlmann, Dirk J. Gouma, N. Tjarda van Heek, Niels A. van der Gaag, Casper H.J. van Eijck and Bart A. van Wagensveld and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Annals of Surgery and British journal of surgery.

In The Last Decade

S. M. M. de Castro

73 papers receiving 3.1k citations

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Preoperative Biliary Drainage for Cancer of the Head of the Pancreas

2010 667 citations Casper H.J. van Eijck, Jan Greve et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
S. M. M. de Castro Netherlands	28	2.5k	2.0k	1.6k	370	211	76	3.2k
H. Obertop Netherlands	39	3.4k 1.4×	1.8k 0.9×	2.7k 1.7×	375 1.0×	145 0.7×	88	4.2k
Patricio M. Polanco United States	23	1.3k 0.5×	1.2k 0.6×	842 0.5×	280 0.8×	218 1.0×	127	2.1k
Alessandro M. Paganini Italy	32	2.4k 1.0×	1.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	188 0.5×	115 0.5×	109	3.0k
René Warschkow Switzerland	32	2.2k 0.9×	1.6k 0.8×	969 0.6×	215 0.6×	131 0.6×	134	3.3k
Luca Stocchi United States	39	3.5k 1.4×	2.6k 1.3×	823 0.5×	811 2.2×	496 2.4×	187	4.9k
Michael F. Gerhards Netherlands	31	3.2k 1.3×	2.1k 1.0×	1.8k 1.1×	241 0.7×	388 1.8×	85	3.9k
Jean‐Yves Mabrut France	32	3.4k 1.4×	1.3k 0.7×	2.3k 1.5×	516 1.4×	58 0.3×	165	4.2k
L T de Wit Netherlands	31	3.2k 1.3×	3.1k 1.5×	2.3k 1.4×	725 2.0×	158 0.7×	79	4.5k
Liliana Bordeianou United States	34	2.9k 1.2×	2.0k 1.0×	480 0.3×	561 1.5×	144 0.7×	188	4.0k
Stefano Trastulli Italy	31	2.3k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	870 0.6×	84 0.2×	307 1.5×	90	2.8k

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Meulendijks, Eva R., Robin Wesselink, Ruben N. van Veen, et al.. (2024). The change of epicardial adipose tissue characteristics and vulnerability for atrial fibrillation upon drastic weight loss. Adipocyte. 13(1). 2395565–2395565. 3 indexed citations

Veldhuisen, Sophie L. van, et al.. (2023). Complications and predictors associated with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea in bariatric surgery: Evaluation of routine obstructive sleep apnoea screening. The Surgeon. 21(6). e361–e366. 1 indexed citations

Castro, S. M. M. de, et al.. (2023). A Robust HPLC Method for Easily Oxidizable Phosphine Ligand Analysis. Journal of Chromatographic Science. 62(5). 471–476. 1 indexed citations

Veen, Ruben N. van, et al.. (2023). Factors associated with decision regret after bariatric surgery. Clinical Obesity. 14(2). e12633–e12633. 2 indexed citations

Vanhommerig, Joost W., Claire E. E. de Vries, Lotte Poulsen, et al.. (2023). Predictors of improved psychological function after bariatric surgery. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 19(8). 872–881. 2 indexed citations

Poirier, Marc, Zhijian Liu, Feng Peng, et al.. (2022). pH-Switchable Phase-Transfer Agents for Host Cell Protein Rejection in the Cascaded Biocatalytic Synthesis of an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient. Organic Process Research & Development. 27(1). 179–188. 5 indexed citations

Veldhuisen, Sophie L. van, Marinus J. Wiezer, Ruben N. van Veen, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of CPAP adherence in bariatric patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea: outcomes of a multicenter cohort study. Sleep And Breathing. 27(2). 535–544. 4 indexed citations

Veen, Ruben N. van, et al.. (2022). A Decision Aid to Help Patients Make Informed Choices Between the Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass or Sleeve Gastrectomy. Obesity Surgery. 33(2). 562–569. 3 indexed citations

Veldhuisen, Sophie L. van, Christel A.L. de Raaff, Marinus J. Wiezer, et al.. (2020). Protocol of a multicentre, prospective cohort study that evaluates cost-effectiveness of two perioperative care strategies for potential obstructive sleep apnoea in morbidly obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery. BMJ Open. 10(10). e038830–e038830. 4 indexed citations

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Atema, Jasper J., et al.. (2020). Validation of a Scoring System to Distinguish Uncomplicated From Complicated Appendicitis. Journal of Surgical Research. 258. 231–238. 12 indexed citations

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Vries, Claire E. E. de, Marianne C. Kalff, EM Meima-van Praag, et al.. (2019). The Influence of Body Contouring Surgery on Weight Control and Comorbidities in Patients After Bariatric Surgery. Obesity Surgery. 30(3). 924–930. 14 indexed citations

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Kalff, Marianne C., Christel A.L. de Raaff, Claire E. E. de Vries, et al.. (2018). Diagnostic value of computed tomography for detecting anastomotic or staple line leakage after bariatric surgery. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 14(9). 1310–1316. 2 indexed citations

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Castro, S. M. M. de, et al.. (2018). Mandatory imaging in the work-up of children suspected of having appendicitis reduces the rate of unnecessary surgeries. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 53(10). 2028–2031. 6 indexed citations

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Coblijn, Usha K., Sjoerd M. Lagarde, S. M. M. de Castro, et al.. (2015). The influence of prophylactic proton pump inhibitor treatment on the development of symptomatic marginal ulceration in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patients: a historic cohort study. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 12(2). 246–252. 35 indexed citations

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Sierink, Joanne C, Teun Peter Saltzherr, S. M. M. de Castro, et al.. (2013). Incidental findings on total-body CT scans in trauma patients. Injury. 45(5). 840–844. 67 indexed citations

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Castro, S. M. M. de, C. Yung Nio, Daan C. Velseboer, et al.. (2010). Incidence and characteristics of chronic and lymphoplasmacytic sclerosing pancreatitis in patients scheduled to undergo a pancreatoduodenectomy. HPB. 12(1). 15–21. 33 indexed citations

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Castro, S. M. M. de, Jacomina W. van den Esschert, N. Tjarda van Heek, et al.. (2008). A Systematic Review of the Efficacy of Gum Chewing for the Amelioration of Postoperative Ileus. Digestive Surgery. 25(1). 39–45. 60 indexed citations

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Smeenk, Hans G., S. M. M. de Castro, Johannes Jeekel, et al.. (2005). Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Treated with Radiation and 5-Fluorouracil: A First Step to Neoadjuvant Treatment?. Digestive Surgery. 22(3). 191–197. 7 indexed citations

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Castro, S. M. M. de, N. Tjarda van Heek, Koert F.D. Kuhlmann, et al.. (2004). Surgical management of neoplasms of the ampulla of Vater: Local resection or pancreatoduodenectomy and prognostic factors for survival. Surgery. 136(5). 994–1002. 94 indexed citations

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Phoa, Saffire S.K.S., et al.. (2004). Limitation of diagnostic laparoscopy for patients with a periampullary carcinoma. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 30(6). 658–662. 16 indexed citations

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