Yi Ren

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
70 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Yi Ren is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi Ren has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Surgery, 14 papers in Epidemiology and 11 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Yi Ren's work include Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (9 papers), Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies (9 papers) and Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies (6 papers). Yi Ren is often cited by papers focused on Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (9 papers), Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies (9 papers) and Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies (6 papers). Yi Ren collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Taiwan. Yi Ren's co-authors include Qingfeng Ma, Lijun Wang, Peng Yin, Maigeng Zhou, Mohsen Naghavi, Chuming Yan, Yin Yang, Rui Li, Michael G. Vaughn and Miao Cai and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Neurology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Yi Ren

67 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Temporal trend and attributable risk factors of stroke burden in China, 1990–2019: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

2021 507 citations Qingfeng Ma, Lijun Wang et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yi Ren China	17	350	195	194	187	150	70	1.4k
Shuai Zhang China	22	312 0.9×	354 1.8×	195 1.0×	77 0.4×	91 0.6×	87	1.2k
Abolfazl Avan Canada	18	258 0.7×	276 1.4×	102 0.5×	293 1.6×	39 0.3×	40	1.4k
Byung Chul Lee South Korea	21	310 0.9×	344 1.8×	131 0.7×	175 0.9×	45 0.3×	99	1.6k
Daoxia Guo China	21	213 0.6×	401 2.1×	124 0.6×	74 0.4×	169 1.1×	128	1.4k
Yang Luo China	23	169 0.5×	277 1.4×	131 0.7×	150 0.8×	213 1.4×	93	1.7k
Liming Dong China	23	267 0.8×	650 3.3×	82 0.4×	296 1.6×	197 1.3×	98	2.6k
Huanhuan Wang China	21	241 0.7×	502 2.6×	212 1.1×	231 1.2×	168 1.1×	113	1.9k
Kenji Matsumoto Japan	22	203 0.6×	612 3.1×	222 1.1×	173 0.9×	267 1.8×	153	2.3k
Gergely Fehér Hungary	23	205 0.6×	215 1.1×	438 2.3×	75 0.4×	62 0.4×	88	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yi Ren

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ren, Yi, et al.. (2025). Regional Analgesia in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 39(4). 1037–1048. 2 indexed citations

Sahu, Sandeep, Yi Ren, Deepak Kumar, Andrew Hamilton, & Nong Gao. (2025). Microstructure, Mechanical Properties, and Corrosion Behavior of Laser Powder Bed Fused AlSi10Mg Alloy after High-Pressure Torsion. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance. 34(22). 27413–27435. 1 indexed citations

Shuitcev, A.V., Yi Ren, R.N. Vasin, et al.. (2024). Microstructure and martensitic transformation in quaternary NiTiHfV alloy. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China. 34(10). 3282–3294. 1 indexed citations

Ren, Yi, Wei Liu, Jiamin Li, et al.. (2024). National and Subnational Trends of Mortality and Years of Life Lost Due to Stroke and Its Subtypes in Young Adults in China, 2005–2020. Neurology. 103(10). e209982–e209982. 3 indexed citations

Ren, Yi, et al.. (2024). Ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block versus thoracic epidural block for postoperative analgesia in pediatric Nuss surgery: a randomized noninferiority trial. Journal of Anesthesia. 38(5). 600–608.

Gao, Jingchun, Yi Ren, & Dong Guo. (2024). The effect of bilateral ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block on postoperative pain control in idiopathic scoliosis patients undergoing posterior spine fusion surgery: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 25(1). 498–498. 1 indexed citations

Ren, Yi, et al.. (2024). Bilateral ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block for postoperative analgesia in paediatric idiopathic scoliosis patients undergoing posterior spine fusion surgery: a randomized controlled trial. European Spine Journal. 33(10). 3823–3832. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Chen, Fei Wang, Zheng Long, et al.. (2023). Mortality of myasthenia gravis: a national population‐based study in China. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 10(7). 1095–1105. 14 indexed citations

Ren, Yi, et al.. (2023). The impact of loneliness and social isolation on the development of cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s Disease. Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology. 69. 101061–101061. 58 indexed citations

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Li, Yuanyuan, Yihuai Zou, Yi Ren, et al.. (2022). Tai Chi increases functional connectivity and decreases chronic fatigue syndrome: A pilot intervention study with machine learning and fMRI analysis. PLoS ONE. 17(12). e0278415–e0278415. 10 indexed citations

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Liu, Lin, Yi Ren, Xin Zhao, et al.. (2021). Effect of hemoglobin content on cerebral oxygen saturation during surgery for scoliosis in pediatric patients. BMC Anesthesiology. 21(1). 165–165. 8 indexed citations

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Ren, Yi, Xindi Li, Wangshu Xu, et al.. (2021). Persistently Gadolinium-Enhancing Lesion Is a Predictor of Poor Prognosis in NMOSD Attack: a Clinical Trial. Neurotherapeutics. 18(2). 868–877. 8 indexed citations

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Ren, Yi, et al.. (2021). The Effect of Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block versus Thoracic Epidural Block on Postoperative Analgesia After Nuss Surgery in Paediatric Patients: Study Protocol of a Randomized Non-Inferiority Design Trial. Journal of Pain Research. Volume 14. 3047–3055. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Gang, Yuan Wang, Changbiao Chu, et al.. (2021). Hyoid Elongation May Be a Rare Cause of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke in Youth-A Case Report and Literature Review. Frontiers in Neurology. 12. 653471–653471. 10 indexed citations

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Han, Xiao, Jin He, Kuangshi Li, et al.. (2020). Acupuncture Modulates Disrupted Whole-Brain Network after Ischemic Stroke: Evidence Based on Graph Theory Analysis. Neural Plasticity. 2020. 1–10. 32 indexed citations

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Wang, Chen, et al.. (2020). Total Atherosclerosis Burden of Baroreceptor-Resident Arteries Independently Predicts Blood Pressure Dipping in Patients With Ischemic Stroke. Hypertension. 75(6). 1505–1512. 19 indexed citations

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Li, Weili, Zhifeng Qi, Huining Kang, et al.. (2020). Serum Occludin as a Biomarker to Predict the Severity of Acute Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Transformation, and Patient Prognosis. Aging and Disease. 11(6). 1395–1395. 20 indexed citations

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Li, Fangfang, Yi Ren, Xiuying Cui, et al.. (2019). Postoperative hyperglycemia predicts symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage after endovascular treatment in patients with acute anterior circulation large artery occlusion. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 409. 116588–116588. 22 indexed citations

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Thengchaisri, Naris, Travis W. Hein, Yi Ren, & Lih Kuo. (2015). Endothelin-1 impairs coronary arteriolar dilation: Role of p38 kinase-mediated superoxide production from NADPH oxidase. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 86. 75–84. 28 indexed citations

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Ren, Yi, et al.. (2005). Characteristic dysfunction of stunned myocardium induced by 2,3‐butanedione monoxime without ischaemia. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology. 32(11). 968–974. 2 indexed citations

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