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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Gastrostomy
8
2026
130
5.410
Why?
Wounds, Nonpenetrating
14
2025
321
4.470
Why?
Wounds and Injuries
17
2026
962
3.940
Why?
Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis
4
2024
21
3.010
Why?
Blood Transfusion
13
2026
409
2.720
Why?
Parental Leave
4
2025
27
2.690
Why?
Child
104
2026
22740
2.660
Why?
Retrospective Studies
84
2026
17330
2.620
Why?
Trauma Centers
19
2026
466
2.560
Why?
Injury Severity Score
24
2026
599
2.540
Why?
Infant
55
2026
10091
2.430
Why?
Shock
9
2025
110
2.380
Why?
Laparoscopy
8
2026
481
2.230
Why?
Child, Preschool
59
2026
11868
2.180
Why?
Intestinal Obstruction
5
2025
55
2.020
Why?
Surgeons
7
2022
340
2.010
Why?
Clinical Protocols
5
2026
280
1.980
Why?
Appendicitis
6
2025
150
1.760
Why?
Postoperative Complications
16
2026
2977
1.700
Why?
General Surgery
4
2025
206
1.670
Why?
Length of Stay
13
2026
1350
1.660
Why?
Enteral Nutrition
8
2026
217
1.610
Why?
Preoperative Care
4
2026
380
1.600
Why?
Adolescent
65
2026
22577
1.600
Why?
Shock, Hemorrhagic
5
2025
199
1.560
Why?
Glasgow Coma Scale
8
2023
218
1.520
Why?
Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital
5
2021
221
1.490
Why?
Spleen
5
2021
508
1.440
Why?
Humans
132
2026
145783
1.410
Why?
Operating Rooms
2
2024
144
1.350
Why?
Craniocerebral Trauma
4
2022
179
1.340
Why?
Patient Education as Topic
3
2026
777
1.320
Why?
Esophageal Atresia
3
2026
32
1.320
Why?
Tracheoesophageal Fistula
3
2026
40
1.300
Why?
Appendectomy
5
2025
90
1.300
Why?
Triage
5
2025
250
1.280
Why?
Intestinal Volvulus
2
2024
23
1.280
Why?
Postoperative Care
5
2025
286
1.200
Why?
Female
80
2026
79045
1.180
Why?
Congenital Abnormalities
2
2022
109
1.180
Why?
Male
74
2026
73011
1.170
Why?
Infant, Newborn
24
2026
6465
1.140
Why?
Radiation Exposure
3
2024
63
1.140
Why?
Child Abuse
5
2021
553
1.100
Why?
Gastroschisis
2
2025
33
1.090
Why?
Perioperative Care
3
2026
231
1.070
Why?
Attitude of Health Personnel
4
2025
1197
1.070
Why?
Brain Injuries
5
2015
507
1.030
Why?
Internship and Residency
5
2025
1269
1.000
Why?
Disposable Equipment
2
2024
24
0.990
Why?
Hospitals, Pediatric
6
2026
558
0.990
Why?
Intestine, Small
3
2025
167
0.980
Why?
Gastropexy
1
2026
4
0.940
Why?
Liver
6
2021
1899
0.930
Why?
Surgery Department, Hospital
2
2016
22
0.930
Why?
Anus Diseases
1
2025
8
0.920
Why?
Sutures
2
2025
66
0.920
Why?
Intestines
4
2023
354
0.910
Why?
Contrast Media
3
2024
497
0.900
Why?
Rectal Fistula
1
2025
27
0.900
Why?
Heart Defects, Congenital
2
2024
910
0.890
Why?
Intubation, Gastrointestinal
4
2026
81
0.880
Why?
Parents
2
2025
1407
0.880
Why?
Abscess
1
2025
77
0.870
Why?
Anorectal Malformations
3
2025
113
0.870
Why?
Cerebrovascular Trauma
1
2025
21
0.860
Why?
Hematocrit
2
2015
108
0.850
Why?
Suture Techniques
1
2025
137
0.830
Why?
Hypotension
2
2016
127
0.830
Why?
Drainage
5
2025
185
0.820
Why?
Neoplasms
4
2024
2913
0.820
Why?
Gastric Fistula
1
2024
9
0.820
Why?
Pulmonary Artery
3
2015
1129
0.820
Why?
Critical Pathways
1
2025
111
0.810
Why?
Wilms Tumor
1
2025
90
0.810
Why?
Anti-Bacterial Agents
7
2025
1925
0.790
Why?
Health Literacy
1
2026
186
0.790
Why?
Work-Life Balance
1
2023
22
0.770
Why?
Lymphocytes
1
2025
376
0.760
Why?
Hypovolemia
2
2021
12
0.750
Why?
Job Satisfaction
2
2024
238
0.740
Why?
Enoxaparin
1
2023
68
0.740
Why?
Resuscitation
1
2025
312
0.730
Why?
Neutropenia
1
2023
154
0.730
Why?
Policy
1
2023
149
0.720
Why?
Heart Rate
5
2023
856
0.720
Why?
Fibrinolytic Agents
1
2025
297
0.720
Why?
Monocytes
1
2025
539
0.710
Why?
Treatment Outcome
20
2026
11794
0.710
Why?
Abdominal Injuries
3
2022
130
0.710
Why?
Blood Platelets
1
2025
379
0.690
Why?
Telemedicine
3
2026
967
0.680
Why?
Pediatrics
3
2026
1125
0.670
Why?
Faculty, Medical
1
2024
305
0.660
Why?
Blood Pressure
6
2023
1782
0.660
Why?
Guideline Adherence
1
2025
587
0.650
Why?
Colorado
11
2025
4556
0.650
Why?
Thoracoscopy
2
2026
60
0.640
Why?
Kidney Neoplasms
1
2025
415
0.640
Why?
Severity of Illness Index
3
2019
2933
0.630
Why?
Education, Medical, Graduate
2
2024
562
0.630
Why?
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2
2022
24
0.620
Why?
Surgical Wound Infection
6
2026
329
0.610
Why?
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
2
2026
189
0.590
Why?
Thrombosis
1
2023
400
0.590
Why?
Neutrophils
1
2025
1127
0.580
Why?
Phlebotomy
1
2019
22
0.580
Why?
Vertebral Artery
1
2019
26
0.580
Why?
Carotid Artery Injuries
1
2019
39
0.580
Why?
Digestive System Surgical Procedures
5
2024
112
0.570
Why?
Wounds, Gunshot
1
2022
258
0.570
Why?
Erythrocyte Transfusion
2
2022
225
0.570
Why?
Family
1
2023
685
0.560
Why?
Emergency Medical Services
2
2023
684
0.550
Why?
Blood Component Transfusion
2
2022
102
0.550
Why?
Hemoglobins
2
2022
386
0.540
Why?
Quality Improvement
7
2026
1296
0.540
Why?
Endothelial Cells
2
2015
878
0.530
Why?
Biomarkers, Tumor
1
2025
1329
0.530
Why?
Medical Errors
1
2019
119
0.530
Why?
Tissue Adhesions
5
2025
34
0.530
Why?
Caregivers
2
2026
1074
0.520
Why?
Intensive Care Units, Neonatal
2
2025
293
0.520
Why?
Burnout, Professional
1
2024
488
0.520
Why?
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
1
2024
611
0.520
Why?
Forecasting
2
2019
390
0.500
Why?
Transition to Adult Care
1
2018
103
0.490
Why?
Age Factors
6
2025
3346
0.490
Why?
Hospital Rapid Response Team
1
2016
20
0.480
Why?
Stroke
1
2025
1271
0.460
Why?
Firearms
1
2022
436
0.460
Why?
Risk Factors
11
2026
10919
0.460
Why?
Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
1
2015
12
0.460
Why?
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
1
2022
1150
0.450
Why?
Pulmonary Surgical Procedures
1
2015
7
0.450
Why?
Patient Safety
1
2019
356
0.440
Why?
Pyloric Stenosis
1
2015
3
0.440
Why?
Pyloric Stenosis, Hypertrophic
1
2015
10
0.440
Why?
Early Diagnosis
2
2022
251
0.440
Why?
Pylorus
1
2015
17
0.440
Why?
Rehydration Solutions
1
2014
9
0.430
Why?
Isotonic Solutions
1
2014
42
0.430
Why?
Shock, Traumatic
1
2014
14
0.420
Why?
Platelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-1
1
2014
50
0.420
Why?
Physicians
1
2023
956
0.420
Why?
Delayed Diagnosis
1
2015
100
0.420
Why?
Chest Tubes
4
2025
34
0.420
Why?
Databases, Factual
4
2025
1491
0.420
Why?
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
1
2014
95
0.420
Why?
Gastric Bypass
2
2026
126
0.420
Why?
Child Advocacy
1
2014
31
0.410
Why?
Arteriovenous Fistula
1
2014
38
0.410
Why?
Mediastinal Neoplasms
1
2014
53
0.410
Why?
Choledochal Cyst
1
2013
17
0.400
Why?
Vasopressins
1
2014
61
0.400
Why?
Decision Making
1
2021
982
0.400
Why?
Inflammation
1
2025
2884
0.390
Why?
Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic
1
2013
63
0.390
Why?
Hepatoblastoma
2
2024
52
0.390
Why?
Prognosis
7
2025
4330
0.390
Why?
Pulmonary Veins
1
2014
108
0.390
Why?
Vasoconstrictor Agents
1
2014
150
0.390
Why?
Spinal Injuries
2
2024
60
0.380
Why?
Specialties, Surgical
3
2020
82
0.380
Why?
Gastroesophageal Reflux
1
2015
237
0.380
Why?
Pneumonectomy
2
2025
167
0.370
Why?
Myocytes, Smooth Muscle
1
2015
271
0.370
Why?
Surveys and Questionnaires
7
2025
6085
0.370
Why?
Lung
4
2021
4116
0.370
Why?
Biopsy
2
2015
1082
0.360
Why?
Diagnostic Imaging
1
2014
337
0.350
Why?
Adult
13
2025
40881
0.330
Why?
Prospective Studies
9
2026
8078
0.330
Why?
Anesthesia
1
2014
257
0.330
Why?
Disease Management
1
2014
653
0.310
Why?
Laparotomy
2
2024
113
0.310
Why?
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
2
2025
390
0.310
Why?
Colitis, Ulcerative
2
2023
148
0.300
Why?
Survival Rate
3
2025
2094
0.300
Why?
Evidence-Based Medicine
4
2025
740
0.290
Why?
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
3
2023
2770
0.290
Why?
Hemodynamics
1
2014
1118
0.280
Why?
Patient Readmission
4
2025
773
0.280
Why?
Risk Assessment
3
2021
3752
0.280
Why?
Decision Support Techniques
3
2022
480
0.280
Why?
United States
9
2026
16126
0.270
Why?
Young Adult
8
2026
14254
0.260
Why?
Cholecystectomy
2
2025
61
0.260
Why?
Liver Neoplasms
2
2024
777
0.260
Why?
Recurrence
3
2025
1139
0.260
Why?
Organizational Policy
2
2024
78
0.260
Why?
Sensitivity and Specificity
3
2024
2000
0.260
Why?
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
2
2025
134
0.250
Why?
Incidence
6
2026
2934
0.240
Why?
Pneumothorax
2
2025
52
0.240
Why?
Follow-Up Studies
4
2025
5428
0.230
Why?
Parenteral Nutrition, Total
1
2026
30
0.230
Why?
Funnel Chest
1
2026
29
0.230
Why?
Esophageal Stenosis
1
2026
60
0.230
Why?
Choledocholithiasis
1
2025
20
0.220
Why?
Gallstones
1
2025
35
0.220
Why?
Hypertension, Pulmonary
2
2014
1957
0.220
Why?
Cervical Vertebrae
2
2024
169
0.220
Why?
ABO Blood-Group System
1
2026
58
0.220
Why?
Selenium
1
2025
50
0.220
Why?
Cellulitis
1
2025
54
0.220
Why?
Hospital Mortality
4
2024
1038
0.220
Why?
Biliary Dyskinesia
1
2024
3
0.210
Why?
Patients
2
2023
183
0.210
Why?
Trisomy 18 Syndrome
1
2024
5
0.210
Why?
Interdisciplinary Communication
1
2026
201
0.210
Why?
Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight
1
2024
24
0.210
Why?
Time Factors
5
2026
7134
0.210
Why?
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
2
2024
1372
0.210
Why?
Surgical Procedures, Operative
2
2024
271
0.210
Why?
Pancreatitis
1
2025
146
0.210
Why?
Emergency Service, Hospital
5
2026
2383
0.210
Why?
Intestinal Perforation
1
2024
46
0.210
Why?
Asymptomatic Diseases
1
2024
104
0.210
Why?
Tissue Adhesives
1
2023
21
0.200
Why?
Hernia, Umbilical
1
2023
21
0.200
Why?
Hernia, Diaphragmatic
2
2014
67
0.200
Why?
Lacerations
1
2023
40
0.190
Why?
Pressure Ulcer
1
2023
40
0.190
Why?
Hernia, Inguinal
1
2023
43
0.190
Why?
Renal Insufficiency
1
2025
172
0.190
Why?
Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
1
2025
223
0.190
Why?
Intestinal Atresia
1
2023
17
0.190
Why?
Colectomy
2
2023
106
0.190
Why?
Vital Signs
1
2023
46
0.190
Why?
Surgical Wound
1
2023
27
0.190
Why?
Patient Transfer
1
2025
211
0.180
Why?
Fecal Incontinence
2
2025
90
0.180
Why?
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
3
2024
3916
0.180
Why?
Physicians, Women
1
2023
90
0.180
Why?
Registries
5
2021
2410
0.180
Why?
Wounds, Penetrating
1
2023
72
0.180
Why?
Perioperative Period
1
2022
71
0.180
Why?
Heparin
1
2023
247
0.180
Why?
Enterocolitis, Neutropenic
1
2021
5
0.170
Why?
Hospital Costs
1
2022
125
0.170
Why?
Adhesives
1
2021
15
0.170
Why?
Adenoidectomy
1
2022
81
0.170
Why?
Sheep
2
2015
876
0.170
Why?
Risk Adjustment
1
2022
85
0.170
Why?
Blood Coagulation
1
2023
274
0.170
Why?
Cardiology
1
2024
362
0.170
Why?
Early Medical Intervention
1
2022
63
0.170
Why?
Vaping
1
2022
74
0.160
Why?
Hospitalization
5
2023
2461
0.160
Why?
Intraoperative Complications
1
2022
157
0.160
Why?
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
1
2022
110
0.160
Why?
Thrombelastography
1
2021
192
0.160
Why?
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
1
2024
373
0.150
Why?
Health Policy
1
2023
400
0.150
Why?
Patient Care Team
1
2026
697
0.150
Why?
Venous Thromboembolism
1
2024
328
0.150
Why?
Colonic Pouches
1
2019
14
0.150
Why?
Parenting
1
2023
319
0.150
Why?
Acute Kidney Injury
2
2026
874
0.150
Why?
Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted
2
2023
56
0.150
Why?
Pandemics
3
2022
1711
0.150
Why?
Odds Ratio
1
2022
1083
0.140
Why?
Monitoring, Physiologic
1
2021
289
0.140
Why?
Lung Injury
1
2022
249
0.140
Why?
Genital Diseases, Female
1
2018
31
0.140
Why?
Rectal Prolapse
1
2018
24
0.140
Why?
Urologic Diseases
1
2018
42
0.140
Why?
Heart Diseases
1
2022
341
0.140
Why?
Gynecologic Surgical Procedures
1
2018
67
0.140
Why?
Intraoperative Period
2
2015
69
0.140
Why?
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
1
2023
440
0.140
Why?
Morbidity
2
2020
322
0.130
Why?
Cross-Sectional Studies
3
2024
5925
0.130
Why?
Patient Selection
1
2022
739
0.130
Why?
Healthcare Disparities
1
2024
736
0.120
Why?
Referral and Consultation
2
2026
869
0.120
Why?
Hospital Charges
1
2016
46
0.120
Why?
Fluid Therapy
2
2015
155
0.120
Why?
Cell Proliferation
2
2015
2514
0.120
Why?
Disease Progression
1
2024
2865
0.120
Why?
Injections, Intravenous
1
2016
197
0.120
Why?
Splenectomy
1
2015
61
0.110
Why?
Fundoplication
1
2015
52
0.110
Why?
Brain Injuries, Traumatic
1
2021
453
0.110
Why?
Catheters, Indwelling
1
2015
96
0.110
Why?
Fellowships and Scholarships
1
2019
354
0.110
Why?
Mentors
1
2017
217
0.110
Why?
Ileal Diseases
1
2014
14
0.110
Why?
Catalase
1
2015
134
0.110
Why?
Interprofessional Relations
1
2017
276
0.110
Why?
Neurilemmoma
1
2014
25
0.110
Why?
Accidents
1
2014
46
0.100
Why?
Colorectal Neoplasms
1
2022
868
0.100
Why?
Coculture Techniques
1
2015
247
0.100
Why?
Mentoring
1
2017
166
0.100
Why?
Peritoneal Dialysis
1
2015
100
0.100
Why?
Craniotomy
1
2014
84
0.100
Why?
Predictive Value of Tests
2
2024
2123
0.100
Why?
Dilatation, Pathologic
1
2013
61
0.100
Why?
Needs Assessment
1
2016
403
0.100
Why?
Intubation, Intratracheal
1
2016
327
0.100
Why?
Disease Models, Animal
2
2015
4568
0.100
Why?
Motor Skills
1
2014
104
0.100
Why?
Patient Outcome Assessment
1
2014
130
0.100
Why?
Middle Aged
3
2025
36309
0.100
Why?
Adrenal Gland Neoplasms
1
2014
98
0.100
Why?
Trauma Severity Indices
1
2013
115
0.100
Why?
Endothelin-1
1
2015
181
0.100
Why?
Administration, Oral
1
2016
867
0.100
Why?
Embolization, Therapeutic
1
2015
243
0.100
Why?
Device Removal
1
2014
142
0.090
Why?
Neuroblastoma
1
2014
174
0.090
Why?
Algorithms
1
2021
1851
0.090
Why?
Combined Modality Therapy
1
2016
1271
0.090
Why?
Superoxide Dismutase
1
2015
308
0.090
Why?
Lymphoma
1
2014
241
0.090
Why?
Diagnosis, Differential
2
2014
1512
0.090
Why?
RNA, Small Interfering
1
2015
638
0.090
Why?
Neovascularization, Physiologic
1
2013
193
0.090
Why?
Reactive Oxygen Species
1
2015
611
0.090
Why?
Neoplasm Metastasis
1
2014
688
0.090
Why?
Cause of Death
1
2014
472
0.090
Why?
Orthopedic Procedures
1
2014
244
0.090
Why?
Electroencephalography
1
2015
563
0.090
Why?
Crohn Disease
1
2014
260
0.080
Why?
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
1
2013
552
0.080
Why?
Sulfonamides
1
2015
583
0.080
Why?
Logistic Models
1
2015
2139
0.080
Why?
Respiration, Artificial
1
2014
714
0.070
Why?
Gestational Age
2
2024
990
0.070
Why?
Patient Discharge
1
2016
995
0.070
Why?
Clinical Competence
1
2017
1247
0.070
Why?
Nitric Oxide
1
2013
892
0.070
Why?
Reproducibility of Results
1
2015
3418
0.060
Why?
Endothelium, Vascular
1
2013
956
0.060
Why?
Abbreviated Injury Scale
1
2026
28
0.060
Why?
Pancreatic Neoplasms
1
2014
928
0.060
Why?
Cells, Cultured
1
2013
4151
0.060
Why?
Montana
1
2025
18
0.060
Why?
Anastomosis, Surgical
1
2026
163
0.060
Why?
Operative Time
1
2026
181
0.060
Why?
Renal Replacement Therapy
1
2026
100
0.060
Why?
Spontaneous Perforation
1
2024
2
0.050
Why?
Cohort Studies
1
2015
6033
0.050
Why?
Urinary Incontinence
1
2025
65
0.050
Why?
Conservative Treatment
1
2025
45
0.050
Why?
Anus, Imperforate
1
2024
24
0.050
Why?
Constipation
1
2025
98
0.050
Why?
Anal Canal
1
2024
102
0.050
Why?
Neck
1
2023
109
0.050
Why?
Herniorrhaphy
1
2023
76
0.050
Why?
Infant, Premature, Diseases
1
2024
113
0.050
Why?
Delivery, Obstetric
1
2024
160
0.050
Why?
Rectum
1
2024
182
0.050
Why?
Thoracotomy
1
2023
88
0.050
Why?
Precipitating Factors
1
2022
6
0.040
Why?
Health Care Surveys
1
2024
536
0.040
Why?
California
1
2023
473
0.040
Why?
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
1
2024
971
0.040
Why?
Animals
2
2015
38102
0.040
Why?
Physical Abuse
1
2021
41
0.040
Why?
Intracranial Pressure
1
2022
65
0.040
Why?
Multicenter Studies as Topic
1
2023
413
0.040
Why?
Signal Transduction
1
2015
5224
0.040
Why?
Jejunostomy
1
2020
14
0.040
Why?
Multivariate Analysis
1
2024
1547
0.040
Why?
Evidence-Based Practice
1
2023
231
0.040
Why?
Clinical Decision-Making
1
2024
364
0.040
Why?
Stomach
1
2020
111
0.040
Why?
Sex Factors
1
2026
2110
0.040
Why?
Chronic Disease
1
2026
1812
0.040
Why?
Proctocolectomy, Restorative
1
2019
23
0.040
Why?
Medicaid
1
2024
467
0.040
Why?
Socioeconomic Factors
1
2024
1327
0.040
Why?
Ultrasonography, Prenatal
1
2021
295
0.040
Why?
Pregnancy Outcome
1
2023
504
0.040
Why?
Pregnancy
2
2023
7216
0.040
Why?
Aged
2
2021
26217
0.040
Why?
Radiation Dosage
1
2020
193
0.040
Why?
Anticoagulants
1
2024
748
0.040
Why?
Acute Disease
1
2021
1036
0.030
Why?
Patient Satisfaction
1
2021
712
0.030
Why?
Hospitals
1
2021
733
0.030
Why?
Dialysis Solutions
1
2015
23
0.030
Why?
Congresses as Topic
1
2017
224
0.030
Why?
Research Design
1
2022
1139
0.030
Why?
Intensive Care Units
1
2022
924
0.030
Why?
Peritonitis
1
2015
83
0.030
Why?
Radiography, Thoracic
1
2014
172
0.020
Why?
Program Evaluation
1
2017
944
0.020
Why?
Societies, Medical
1
2017
900
0.020
Why?
Quality of Life
1
2025
3211
0.020
Why?
Recovery of Function
1
2015
716
0.020
Why?
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
1
2015
668
0.020
Why?
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