William J. Sibbald

33.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
242 papers, 23.6k citations indexed

About

William J. Sibbald is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, William J. Sibbald has authored 242 papers receiving a total of 23.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Epidemiology, 78 papers in Surgery and 61 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in William J. Sibbald's work include Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (80 papers), Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (59 papers) and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (44 papers). William J. Sibbald is often cited by papers focused on Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (80 papers), Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (59 papers) and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (44 papers). William J. Sibbald collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. William J. Sibbald's co-authors include Roger C. Bone, R.A. Balk, Roland M.H. Schein, Frank B. Cerra, R. Phillip Dellinger, Alan M. Fein, Claudio M. Martin, Charles L. Sprung, Gordon R. Bernard and Nicolas V. Christou and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

William J. Sibbald

236 papers receiving 22.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Definitions for Sepsis and Organ Failure and Guidelines for the Use of Innovative Therapies in Sepsis

1992 10.3k citations William J. Sibbald et al. CHEST Journal profile →
Multiple Organ Dysfunction Score

1995 1.9k citations John C. Marshall, Nicolas V. Christou et al. Critical Care Medicine profile →
High-Dose Corticosteroids in Patients with the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1987 633 citations Gordon R. Bernard, Charles L. Sprung et al. profile →
An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Policy Statement: Palliative Care for Patients with Respiratory Diseases and Critical Illnesses

2008 519 citations Paul N. Lanken, Peter B. Terry et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
Polyneuropathy in critically ill patients.

1984 360 citations William J. Sibbald et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William J. Sibbald Canada	57	10.1k	6.1k	5.8k	5.6k	3.7k	242	23.6k
Charles L. Sprung Israel	65	10.8k 1.1×	5.5k 0.9×	4.5k 0.8×	4.6k 0.8×	4.7k 1.3×	263	24.6k
Elizabeth A. Draper United States	29	12.5k 1.2×	7.0k 1.2×	5.6k 1.0×	6.6k 1.2×	6.2k 1.7×	43	28.0k
R. Phillip Dellinger United States	43	14.8k 1.5×	5.9k 1.0×	4.1k 0.7×	5.3k 0.9×	3.6k 1.0×	112	23.5k
Joseph E. Parrillo United States	75	12.1k 1.2×	4.2k 0.7×	3.3k 0.6×	6.0k 1.1×	3.4k 0.9×	332	26.2k
Roger C. Bone United States	43	11.0k 1.1×	4.4k 0.7×	4.5k 0.8×	3.6k 0.6×	2.1k 0.6×	171	20.4k
Jack E. Zimmerman United States	43	14.2k 1.4×	7.7k 1.3×	6.4k 1.1×	7.5k 1.3×	7.2k 2.0×	95	31.9k
Jean Carlet France	60	10.6k 1.0×	7.1k 1.2×	7.8k 1.3×	3.4k 0.6×	3.6k 1.0×	210	23.4k
Didier Payen France	66	9.0k 0.9×	4.5k 0.7×	3.5k 0.6×	4.6k 0.8×	2.7k 0.7×	328	20.8k
Douglas P. Wagner United States	53	14.5k 1.4×	7.4k 1.2×	6.3k 1.1×	7.3k 1.3×	6.9k 1.9×	115	33.4k
William A. Knaus United States	53	14.2k 1.4×	7.7k 1.3×	6.4k 1.1×	7.6k 1.4×	7.3k 2.0×	131	34.4k

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Sibbald, William J., et al.. (2015). The Immediate Effects of Isosorbide Dinitrate on Right Ventricular Function in Patients with Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure. American Review of Respiratory Disease.

Santos, Claúdia C. dos, David Gattas, James N. Tsoporis, et al.. (2010). Sepsis-induced myocardial depression is associated with transcriptional changes in energy metabolism and contractile related genes: A physiological and gene expression-based approach*. Critical Care Medicine. 38(3). 894–902. 39 indexed citations

Lanken, Paul N., Peter B. Terry, Horace M. DeLisser, et al.. (2008). An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Policy Statement: Palliative Care for Patients with Respiratory Diseases and Critical Illnesses. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 177(8). 912–927. 519 indexed citations breakdown →

Barnato, Amber E., Jeremy M. Kahn, Gordon D. Rubenfeld, et al.. (2007). Prioritizing the organization and management of intensive care services in the United States: The PrOMIS Conference*. Critical Care Medicine. 35(4). 1003–e6. 86 indexed citations

Vincent, Jean‐Louis, Mitchell P. Fink, John J. Marini, et al.. (2006). Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. CHEST Journal. 129(4). 1061–1067. 21 indexed citations

Morisaki, Hiroshi & William J. Sibbald. (2004). Tissue oxygen delivery and the microcirculation. Critical Care Clinics. 20(2). 213–223. 37 indexed citations

Fowler, Robert, Cameron B. Guest, Stephen E. Lapinsky, et al.. (2004). Transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome during Intubation and Mechanical Ventilation. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 169(11). 1198–1202. 199 indexed citations

Graf, Jürgen, et al.. (2002). Randomized, controlled clinical trials in sepsis: Has methodological quality improved over time?. Critical Care Medicine. 30(2). 461–472. 44 indexed citations

Keenan, Sean, et al.. (2000). The Critical Care Research Network: a partnership in community‐based research and research transfer. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 6(1). 15–22. 14 indexed citations

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Ostermann, Marlies, et al.. (2000). Sedation in the Intensive Care Unit. JAMA. 283(11). 1451–1451. 275 indexed citations

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Piper, R. D., et al.. (1998). Leukocyte Activation and Flow Behavior in Rat Skeletal Muscle in Sepsis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 157(1). 129–134. 36 indexed citations

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Keenan, Sean, et al.. (1998). Ventilatory care in a selection of ontario hospitals: bigger is not necessarily better!. Intensive Care Medicine. 24(9). 946–952. 9 indexed citations

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Piper, R. D., et al.. (1997). Structure–Function Relationships in the Septic Rat Heart. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 156(5). 1473–1482. 24 indexed citations

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Marshall, John C., et al.. (1996). Multiple Organ Dysfunction Score. Critical Care Medicine. 24(7). 1272–1272. 3 indexed citations

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Marshall, John C., et al.. (1995). Multiple Organ Dysfunction Score. Critical Care Medicine. 23(10). 1638–1652. 1909 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sibbald, William J. & Jean‐Louis Vincent. (1995). Round table conference on clinical trials for the treatment of sepsis. Critical Care Medicine. 23(2). 394–399. 65 indexed citations

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Lewis, J. F., Ruud A. W. Veldhuizen, Fred Possmayer, et al.. (1994). Altered Alveolar Surfactant Is an Early Marker of Acute Lung Injury in Septic Adult Sheep. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 150(1). 123–130. 56 indexed citations

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Martin, Claudio M. & William J. Sibbald. (1994). Modulation of Hemodynamics and Organ Blood Flow by Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibition Is Not Altered in Normotensive, Septic Rats. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 150(6). 1539–1544. 26 indexed citations

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Reid, Ken R., David Leasa, & William J. Sibbald. (1991). Postoperative Monitoring of the Thoracic Surgical Patient. Chest Surgery Clinics of North America. 1(2). 317–336.

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Sibbald, William J., Nigel A. M. Paterson, Ronald Holliday, & Jon C. Baskerville. (1979). The Trendelenburg position: hemodynamic effects in hypotensive and normotensive patients.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 7(5). 218–24. 72 indexed citations

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