William Beaubien–Souligny

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
99 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

William Beaubien–Souligny is a scholar working on Surgery, Nephrology and Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, William Beaubien–Souligny has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Surgery, 37 papers in Nephrology and 36 papers in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine. Recurrent topics in William Beaubien–Souligny's work include Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (51 papers), Ultrasound in Clinical Applications (28 papers) and Acute Kidney Injury Research (28 papers). William Beaubien–Souligny is often cited by papers focused on Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (51 papers), Ultrasound in Clinical Applications (28 papers) and Acute Kidney Injury Research (28 papers). William Beaubien–Souligny collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Australia. William Beaubien–Souligny's co-authors include André Denault, Yoan Lamarche, Josée Bouchard, Philippe Rola, Korbin Haycock, Rory Spiegel, Georges Desjardins, Ron Wald, Pierre Robillard and Nadia Bouabdallaoui and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.

In The Last Decade

William Beaubien–Souligny

94 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Quantifying systemic congestion with Point-Of-Care ultrasound: development of the venous excess ultrasound grading system
    2020 337 citations William Beaubien–Souligny, Philippe Rola et al. The Ultrasound Journal profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
William Beaubien–Souligny Canada 21 1.2k 853 620 599 292 99 1.9k
Kevin W. Finkel United States 25 735 0.6× 572 0.7× 242 0.4× 1.9k 3.2× 415 1.4× 54 3.0k
Júlia Tizue Fukushima Brazil 22 672 0.6× 590 0.7× 441 0.7× 110 0.2× 310 1.1× 52 2.0k
Francesco Garzotto Italy 23 574 0.5× 409 0.5× 194 0.3× 1.4k 2.3× 216 0.7× 80 1.9k
Giuseppe Isgrò Italy 21 853 0.7× 303 0.4× 705 1.1× 239 0.4× 168 0.6× 52 1.6k
Danielle Davison United States 15 413 0.4× 355 0.4× 237 0.4× 506 0.8× 214 0.7× 47 1.2k
John Oropello United States 19 831 0.7× 816 1.0× 541 0.9× 104 0.2× 326 1.1× 67 1.5k
Mangala Narasimhan United States 25 705 0.6× 826 1.0× 247 0.4× 81 0.1× 611 2.1× 85 2.0k
Alexandre Brasseur Belgium 12 676 0.6× 286 0.3× 395 0.6× 177 0.3× 215 0.7× 28 1.5k
Avinash B. Kumar United States 13 511 0.4× 502 0.6× 278 0.4× 636 1.1× 309 1.1× 35 1.5k
F. Hémery France 21 462 0.4× 359 0.4× 183 0.3× 216 0.4× 381 1.3× 64 1.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Verbrugge, Frederik H., et al.. (2025). Venous Excess Doppler ultrasound assessment and loop diuretic efficiency in acute cardiorenal syndrome. BMC Nephrology. 26(1). 157–157. 4 indexed citations
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Mailhot, Tanya, Alexander Calderone, Sylvie Lévesque, et al.. (2024). Femoral Vein Pulsatility and Neurocognitive Disorder in Cardiac Surgery. CJC Open. 7(2). 187–192.
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Rola, Philippe, Korbin Haycock, Rory Spiegel, William Beaubien–Souligny, & André Denault. (2024). VExUS: common misconceptions, clinical use and future directions. The Ultrasound Journal. 16(1). 49–49. 5 indexed citations
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Lee, Ji‐Hyun, André Denault, William Beaubien–Souligny, et al.. (2023). Higher portal venous pulsatility is associated with worse clinical outcomes following congenital heart surgery: a single-centre prospective cohort study. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie. 70(12). 1957–1969. 1 indexed citations
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Beaubien–Souligny, William, Laurą Galarza, Vincent Lau, et al.. (2023). Prospective Study of Ultrasound Markers of Organ Congestion in Critically Ill Patients With Acute Kidney Injury. Kidney International Reports. 9(3). 694–702. 17 indexed citations
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Prager, Ross, Eduardo R. Argaiz, Philippe Rola, et al.. (2023). Doppler identified venous congestion in septic shock: protocol for an international, multi-centre prospective cohort study (Andromeda-VEXUS). BMJ Open. 13(7). e074843–e074843. 13 indexed citations
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Goupil, Rémi, Annie‐Claire Nadeau‐Fredette, Bhanu Prasad, et al.. (2023). CENtral blood pressure Targeting: a pragmatic RAndomized triaL in advanced Chronic Kidney Disease (CENTRAL-CKD): A Clinical Research Protocol. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 10. 1035127607–1035127607. 2 indexed citations
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Kontar, Loay, William Beaubien–Souligny, Étienne J. Couture, et al.. (2023). Prolonged cardiovascular pharmacological support and fluid management after cardiac surgery. PLoS ONE. 18(5). e0285526–e0285526. 3 indexed citations
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Mercadal, Jordi, X. Borrat, André Denault, et al.. (2022). A simple algorithm for differential diagnosis in hemodynamic shock based on left ventricle outflow tract velocity–time integral measurement: a case series. The Ultrasound Journal. 14(1). 36–36. 9 indexed citations
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Denault, André, Laurą Galarza, Philippe Rola, et al.. (2022). Venous Doppler to Assess Congestion: A Comprehensive Review of Current Evidence and Nomenclature. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 49(1). 3–17. 18 indexed citations
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Meraz-Muñoz, Alejandro, Nivethika Jeyakumar, Bin Luo, et al.. (2021). Cardiovascular Drug Use After AKI Among Hospitalized Patients with a History of Myocardial Infarction: A Population-Based Study. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 32(10S). 2–3. 1 indexed citations
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Fortin, Marie‐Chantal, et al.. (2021). Impact of COVID-19 on Hemodialysis Patients: The Quebec Renal Network (QRN) COVID-19 Study. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 32(10S). 771–771. 1 indexed citations
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Rola, Philippe, Francisco Miralles-Aguiar, Eduardo R. Argaiz, et al.. (2021). Clinical applications of the venous excess ultrasound (VExUS) score: conceptual review and case series. The Ultrasound Journal. 13(1). 32–32. 97 indexed citations
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Côté, Jean, Josée Bouchard, Patrick Murray, & William Beaubien–Souligny. (2021). Diuretic strategies in patients with resistance to loop-diuretics in the intensive care unit: A retrospective study from the MIMIC-III database. Journal of Critical Care. 65. 282–291. 14 indexed citations
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Ayoub, Christian, Jean-Sébastien Lebon, Jennifer Cogan, et al.. (2021). Intra-abdominal pressure during and after cardiac surgery: a single-centre prospective cohort study. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie. 69(2). 234–242. 4 indexed citations
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Beaubien–Souligny, William, Philippe Rola, Korbin Haycock, et al.. (2020). Quantifying systemic congestion with Point-Of-Care ultrasound: development of the venous excess ultrasound grading system. The Ultrasound Journal. 12(1). 16–16. 337 indexed citations breakdown →
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Blum, Daniel, William Beaubien–Souligny, Samuel A. Silver, & Ron Wald. (2019). Thinking Volume First: Developing a Multifaceted Systematic Approach to Volume Management in Hemodialysis. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 6. 2247758944–2247758944. 4 indexed citations
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Beaubien–Souligny, William, Loay Kontar, Daniel Blum, et al.. (2019). Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Using Tool-Assisted Target Weight Adjustments in Chronic Dialysis Patients. Kidney International Reports. 4(10). 1426–1434. 26 indexed citations
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Beaubien–Souligny, William & André Denault. (2018). Real-Time Assessment of Renal Venous Flow by Transesophageal Echography During Cardiac Surgery. A&A Practice. 1–1. 2 indexed citations
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Denault, André, William Beaubien–Souligny, Mahsa Elmi-Sarabi, et al.. (2017). Clinical Significance of Portal Hypertension Diagnosed With Bedside Ultrasound After Cardiac Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 124(4). 1109–1115. 57 indexed citations

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