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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Gastrostomy
8
2026
130
5.470
Why?
Wounds, Nonpenetrating
14
2025
316
4.540
Why?
Wounds and Injuries
17
2026
956
3.990
Why?
Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis
4
2024
21
3.040
Why?
Blood Transfusion
13
2026
405
2.760
Why?
Parental Leave
4
2025
27
2.720
Why?
Child
104
2026
22633
2.680
Why?
Retrospective Studies
84
2026
17066
2.670
Why?
Trauma Centers
19
2026
462
2.620
Why?
Injury Severity Score
24
2026
600
2.570
Why?
Infant
55
2026
10034
2.460
Why?
Shock
9
2025
108
2.410
Why?
Laparoscopy
8
2026
475
2.260
Why?
Child, Preschool
59
2026
11787
2.210
Why?
Intestinal Obstruction
5
2025
56
2.040
Why?
Surgeons
7
2022
339
2.040
Why?
Clinical Protocols
5
2026
282
2.000
Why?
Appendicitis
6
2025
148
1.790
Why?
General Surgery
4
2025
207
1.690
Why?
Length of Stay
13
2026
1337
1.690
Why?
Postoperative Complications
15
2026
2919
1.650
Why?
Enteral Nutrition
8
2026
216
1.630
Why?
Preoperative Care
4
2026
379
1.620
Why?
Adolescent
65
2026
22428
1.620
Why?
Shock, Hemorrhagic
5
2025
201
1.580
Why?
Glasgow Coma Scale
8
2023
213
1.540
Why?
Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital
5
2021
219
1.500
Why?
Spleen
5
2021
508
1.460
Why?
Humans
131
2026
144759
1.420
Why?
Operating Rooms
2
2024
146
1.370
Why?
Craniocerebral Trauma
4
2022
176
1.370
Why?
Patient Education as Topic
3
2026
780
1.340
Why?
Appendectomy
5
2025
89
1.320
Why?
Triage
5
2025
249
1.300
Why?
Intestinal Volvulus
2
2024
23
1.300
Why?
Postoperative Care
5
2025
288
1.210
Why?
Congenital Abnormalities
2
2022
104
1.200
Why?
Female
79
2026
78271
1.190
Why?
Male
73
2026
72315
1.180
Why?
Radiation Exposure
3
2024
63
1.150
Why?
Infant, Newborn
23
2026
6429
1.130
Why?
Child Abuse
5
2021
551
1.110
Why?
Gastroschisis
2
2025
32
1.110
Why?
Esophageal Atresia
2
2026
30
1.100
Why?
Attitude of Health Personnel
4
2025
1185
1.090
Why?
Tracheoesophageal Fistula
2
2026
38
1.090
Why?
Perioperative Care
3
2026
231
1.090
Why?
Brain Injuries
5
2015
507
1.040
Why?
Internship and Residency
5
2025
1257
1.010
Why?
Disposable Equipment
2
2024
24
1.010
Why?
Hospitals, Pediatric
6
2026
556
1.000
Why?
Intestine, Small
3
2025
166
1.000
Why?
Gastropexy
1
2026
4
0.950
Why?
Liver
6
2021
1887
0.940
Why?
Surgery Department, Hospital
2
2016
23
0.940
Why?
Anus Diseases
1
2025
8
0.930
Why?
Sutures
2
2025
64
0.930
Why?
Intestines
4
2023
358
0.920
Why?
Contrast Media
3
2024
488
0.920
Why?
Rectal Fistula
1
2025
27
0.910
Why?
Heart Defects, Congenital
2
2024
914
0.900
Why?
Parents
2
2025
1403
0.900
Why?
Intubation, Gastrointestinal
4
2026
82
0.890
Why?
Abscess
1
2025
75
0.880
Why?
Cerebrovascular Trauma
1
2025
21
0.870
Why?
Anorectal Malformations
3
2025
113
0.870
Why?
Hematocrit
2
2015
108
0.860
Why?
Suture Techniques
1
2025
131
0.850
Why?
Hypotension
2
2016
126
0.840
Why?
Neoplasms
4
2024
2875
0.830
Why?
Gastric Fistula
1
2024
9
0.830
Why?
Drainage
5
2025
185
0.830
Why?
Pulmonary Artery
3
2015
1134
0.820
Why?
Wilms Tumor
1
2025
85
0.820
Why?
Critical Pathways
1
2025
108
0.820
Why?
Anti-Bacterial Agents
7
2025
1907
0.810
Why?
Health Literacy
1
2026
184
0.800
Why?
Work-Life Balance
1
2023
22
0.780
Why?
Lymphocytes
1
2025
382
0.770
Why?
Hypovolemia
2
2021
12
0.760
Why?
Job Satisfaction
2
2024
240
0.750
Why?
Enoxaparin
1
2023
67
0.750
Why?
Resuscitation
1
2025
302
0.750
Why?
Neutropenia
1
2023
155
0.730
Why?
Fibrinolytic Agents
1
2025
291
0.730
Why?
Policy
1
2023
146
0.730
Why?
Heart Rate
5
2023
855
0.720
Why?
Monocytes
1
2025
538
0.720
Why?
Abdominal Injuries
3
2022
127
0.720
Why?
Treatment Outcome
19
2026
11679
0.700
Why?
Telemedicine
3
2026
945
0.690
Why?
Blood Platelets
1
2025
400
0.690
Why?
Pediatrics
3
2026
1114
0.680
Why?
Blood Pressure
6
2023
1769
0.660
Why?
Faculty, Medical
1
2024
302
0.660
Why?
Guideline Adherence
1
2025
589
0.660
Why?
Colorado
11
2025
4564
0.650
Why?
Kidney Neoplasms
1
2025
412
0.650
Why?
Thoracoscopy
2
2026
62
0.650
Why?
Severity of Illness Index
3
2019
2925
0.640
Why?
Education, Medical, Graduate
2
2024
557
0.630
Why?
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2
2022
23
0.630
Why?
Surgical Wound Infection
6
2026
316
0.630
Why?
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
2
2026
192
0.590
Why?
Thrombosis
1
2023
393
0.590
Why?
Phlebotomy
1
2019
22
0.590
Why?
Vertebral Artery
1
2019
26
0.590
Why?
Neutrophils
1
2025
1134
0.580
Why?
Carotid Artery Injuries
1
2019
39
0.580
Why?
Digestive System Surgical Procedures
5
2024
109
0.580
Why?
Wounds, Gunshot
1
2022
258
0.570
Why?
Erythrocyte Transfusion
2
2022
231
0.570
Why?
Family
1
2023
679
0.570
Why?
Emergency Medical Services
2
2023
696
0.560
Why?
Blood Component Transfusion
2
2022
103
0.550
Why?
Hemoglobins
2
2022
384
0.540
Why?
Quality Improvement
7
2026
1289
0.540
Why?
Endothelial Cells
2
2015
869
0.540
Why?
Biomarkers, Tumor
1
2025
1313
0.540
Why?
Medical Errors
1
2019
118
0.540
Why?
Caregivers
2
2026
1049
0.530
Why?
Tissue Adhesions
5
2025
34
0.530
Why?
Intensive Care Units, Neonatal
2
2025
279
0.530
Why?
Burnout, Professional
1
2024
484
0.530
Why?
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
1
2024
609
0.520
Why?
Transition to Adult Care
1
2018
96
0.510
Why?
Forecasting
2
2019
391
0.500
Why?
Age Factors
6
2025
3333
0.490
Why?
Hospital Rapid Response Team
1
2016
20
0.490
Why?
Stroke
1
2025
1256
0.470
Why?
Firearms
1
2022
435
0.470
Why?
Risk Factors
11
2026
10779
0.470
Why?
Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
1
2015
12
0.460
Why?
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
1
2022
1137
0.460
Why?
Patient Safety
1
2019
347
0.450
Why?
Pulmonary Surgical Procedures
1
2015
8
0.450
Why?
Pyloric Stenosis
1
2015
3
0.450
Why?
Pyloric Stenosis, Hypertrophic
1
2015
10
0.450
Why?
Early Diagnosis
2
2022
249
0.440
Why?
Pylorus
1
2015
17
0.440
Why?
Rehydration Solutions
1
2014
8
0.440
Why?
Isotonic Solutions
1
2014
39
0.430
Why?
Shock, Traumatic
1
2014
15
0.430
Why?
Platelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-1
1
2014
49
0.430
Why?
Physicians
1
2023
939
0.430
Why?
Delayed Diagnosis
1
2015
95
0.430
Why?
Chest Tubes
4
2025
34
0.420
Why?
Databases, Factual
4
2025
1486
0.420
Why?
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
1
2014
97
0.420
Why?
Gastric Bypass
2
2026
125
0.420
Why?
Child Advocacy
1
2014
32
0.420
Why?
Arteriovenous Fistula
1
2014
38
0.420
Why?
Mediastinal Neoplasms
1
2014
51
0.420
Why?
Choledochal Cyst
1
2013
17
0.410
Why?
Vasopressins
1
2014
60
0.410
Why?
Decision Making
1
2021
975
0.400
Why?
Hepatoblastoma
2
2024
52
0.400
Why?
Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic
1
2013
62
0.400
Why?
Prognosis
7
2025
4282
0.400
Why?
Pulmonary Veins
1
2014
105
0.400
Why?
Inflammation
1
2025
2878
0.400
Why?
Vasoconstrictor Agents
1
2014
144
0.400
Why?
Spinal Injuries
2
2024
58
0.390
Why?
Specialties, Surgical
3
2020
82
0.390
Why?
Gastroesophageal Reflux
1
2015
236
0.380
Why?
Myocytes, Smooth Muscle
1
2015
266
0.380
Why?
Pneumonectomy
2
2025
169
0.380
Why?
Surveys and Questionnaires
7
2025
6048
0.370
Why?
Lung
4
2021
4109
0.370
Why?
Biopsy
2
2015
1075
0.370
Why?
Diagnostic Imaging
1
2014
338
0.350
Why?
Adult
13
2025
40449
0.330
Why?
Anesthesia
1
2014
258
0.330
Why?
Disease Management
1
2014
645
0.320
Why?
Laparotomy
2
2024
112
0.320
Why?
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
2
2025
383
0.310
Why?
Prospective Studies
8
2026
7990
0.310
Why?
Survival Rate
3
2025
2089
0.300
Why?
Colitis, Ulcerative
2
2023
147
0.300
Why?
Evidence-Based Medicine
4
2025
732
0.290
Why?
Decision Support Techniques
3
2022
456
0.290
Why?
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
3
2023
2730
0.290
Why?
Risk Assessment
3
2021
3671
0.290
Why?
Hemodynamics
1
2014
1121
0.290
Why?
Patient Readmission
4
2025
758
0.290
Why?
United States
9
2026
15966
0.270
Why?
Young Adult
8
2026
14105
0.270
Why?
Cholecystectomy
2
2025
59
0.260
Why?
Liver Neoplasms
2
2024
780
0.260
Why?
Recurrence
3
2025
1135
0.260
Why?
Organizational Policy
2
2024
76
0.260
Why?
Sensitivity and Specificity
3
2024
1985
0.260
Why?
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
2
2025
129
0.260
Why?
Incidence
6
2026
2879
0.250
Why?
Pneumothorax
2
2025
51
0.240
Why?
Follow-Up Studies
4
2025
5408
0.240
Why?
Parenteral Nutrition, Total
1
2026
30
0.240
Why?
Funnel Chest
1
2026
29
0.230
Why?
Cervical Vertebrae
2
2024
158
0.230
Why?
ABO Blood-Group System
1
2026
57
0.230
Why?
Choledocholithiasis
1
2025
20
0.230
Why?
Gallstones
1
2025
35
0.230
Why?
Hypertension, Pulmonary
2
2014
1980
0.220
Why?
Selenium
1
2025
49
0.220
Why?
Cellulitis
1
2025
53
0.220
Why?
Hospital Mortality
4
2024
1030
0.220
Why?
Biliary Dyskinesia
1
2024
3
0.220
Why?
Patients
2
2023
180
0.220
Why?
Interdisciplinary Communication
1
2026
197
0.210
Why?
Trisomy 18 Syndrome
1
2024
5
0.210
Why?
Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight
1
2024
24
0.210
Why?
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
2
2024
1356
0.210
Why?
Emergency Service, Hospital
5
2026
2310
0.210
Why?
Time Factors
5
2026
7173
0.210
Why?
Surgical Procedures, Operative
2
2024
270
0.210
Why?
Pancreatitis
1
2025
145
0.210
Why?
Intestinal Perforation
1
2024
44
0.210
Why?
Asymptomatic Diseases
1
2024
102
0.210
Why?
Tissue Adhesives
1
2023
22
0.200
Why?
Hernia, Umbilical
1
2023
21
0.200
Why?
Hernia, Diaphragmatic
2
2014
67
0.200
Why?
Lacerations
1
2023
40
0.200
Why?
Hernia, Inguinal
1
2023
43
0.200
Why?
Pressure Ulcer
1
2023
43
0.200
Why?
Renal Insufficiency
1
2025
168
0.200
Why?
Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
1
2025
219
0.190
Why?
Intestinal Atresia
1
2023
17
0.190
Why?
Colectomy
2
2023
107
0.190
Why?
Vital Signs
1
2023
48
0.190
Why?
Surgical Wound
1
2023
27
0.190
Why?
Patient Transfer
1
2025
206
0.190
Why?
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
3
2024
3863
0.180
Why?
Fecal Incontinence
2
2025
91
0.180
Why?
Physicians, Women
1
2023
88
0.180
Why?
Registries
5
2021
2385
0.180
Why?
Wounds, Penetrating
1
2023
72
0.180
Why?
Perioperative Period
1
2022
71
0.180
Why?
Heparin
1
2023
244
0.180
Why?
Enterocolitis, Neutropenic
1
2021
5
0.180
Why?
Hospital Costs
1
2022
124
0.170
Why?
Adhesives
1
2021
15
0.170
Why?
Adenoidectomy
1
2022
81
0.170
Why?
Blood Coagulation
1
2023
268
0.170
Why?
Cardiology
1
2024
353
0.170
Why?
Sheep
2
2015
880
0.170
Why?
Risk Adjustment
1
2022
85
0.170
Why?
Early Medical Intervention
1
2022
61
0.170
Why?
Vaping
1
2022
66
0.170
Why?
Hospitalization
5
2023
2433
0.160
Why?
Intraoperative Complications
1
2022
155
0.160
Why?
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
1
2022
108
0.160
Why?
Thrombelastography
1
2021
178
0.160
Why?
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
1
2024
370
0.160
Why?
Patient Care Team
1
2026
689
0.160
Why?
Health Policy
1
2023
400
0.160
Why?
Venous Thromboembolism
1
2024
324
0.150
Why?
Colonic Pouches
1
2019
14
0.150
Why?
Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted
2
2023
48
0.150
Why?
Acute Kidney Injury
2
2026
865
0.150
Why?
Parenting
1
2023
318
0.150
Why?
Pandemics
3
2022
1694
0.150
Why?
Odds Ratio
1
2022
1075
0.150
Why?
Monitoring, Physiologic
1
2021
289
0.140
Why?
Lung Injury
1
2022
237
0.140
Why?
Genital Diseases, Female
1
2018
31
0.140
Why?
Rectal Prolapse
1
2018
24
0.140
Why?
Urologic Diseases
1
2018
40
0.140
Why?
Heart Diseases
1
2022
349
0.140
Why?
Gynecologic Surgical Procedures
1
2018
64
0.140
Why?
Intraoperative Period
2
2015
69
0.140
Why?
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
1
2023
428
0.140
Why?
Morbidity
2
2020
323
0.140
Why?
Patient Selection
1
2022
719
0.130
Why?
Cross-Sectional Studies
3
2024
5868
0.130
Why?
Referral and Consultation
2
2026
851
0.130
Why?
Healthcare Disparities
1
2024
727
0.130
Why?
Fluid Therapy
2
2015
147
0.120
Why?
Hospital Charges
1
2016
46
0.120
Why?
Cell Proliferation
2
2015
2496
0.120
Why?
Disease Progression
1
2024
2847
0.120
Why?
Injections, Intravenous
1
2016
200
0.120
Why?
Splenectomy
1
2015
65
0.110
Why?
Brain Injuries, Traumatic
1
2021
441
0.110
Why?
Fundoplication
1
2015
54
0.110
Why?
Catheters, Indwelling
1
2015
96
0.110
Why?
Fellowships and Scholarships
1
2019
357
0.110
Why?
Mentors
1
2017
219
0.110
Why?
Ileal Diseases
1
2014
14
0.110
Why?
Catalase
1
2015
130
0.110
Why?
Interprofessional Relations
1
2017
281
0.110
Why?
Neurilemmoma
1
2014
25
0.110
Why?
Colorectal Neoplasms
1
2022
845
0.110
Why?
Accidents
1
2014
47
0.100
Why?
Coculture Techniques
1
2015
246
0.100
Why?
Peritoneal Dialysis
1
2015
100
0.100
Why?
Mentoring
1
2017
166
0.100
Why?
Craniotomy
1
2014
82
0.100
Why?
Predictive Value of Tests
2
2024
2115
0.100
Why?
Dilatation, Pathologic
1
2013
62
0.100
Why?
Needs Assessment
1
2016
404
0.100
Why?
Intubation, Intratracheal
1
2016
320
0.100
Why?
Middle Aged
3
2025
35875
0.100
Why?
Disease Models, Animal
2
2015
4557
0.100
Why?
Motor Skills
1
2014
104
0.100
Why?
Adrenal Gland Neoplasms
1
2014
91
0.100
Why?
Administration, Oral
1
2016
847
0.100
Why?
Trauma Severity Indices
1
2013
112
0.100
Why?
Patient Outcome Assessment
1
2014
134
0.100
Why?
Endothelin-1
1
2015
184
0.100
Why?
Embolization, Therapeutic
1
2015
242
0.100
Why?
Algorithms
1
2021
1837
0.100
Why?
Device Removal
1
2014
143
0.100
Why?
Neuroblastoma
1
2014
174
0.100
Why?
Combined Modality Therapy
1
2016
1266
0.090
Why?
Superoxide Dismutase
1
2015
301
0.090
Why?
Lymphoma
1
2014
232
0.090
Why?
Diagnosis, Differential
2
2014
1489
0.090
Why?
RNA, Small Interfering
1
2015
635
0.090
Why?
Neovascularization, Physiologic
1
2013
194
0.090
Why?
Electroencephalography
1
2015
532
0.090
Why?
Reactive Oxygen Species
1
2015
621
0.090
Why?
Neoplasm Metastasis
1
2014
688
0.090
Why?
Cause of Death
1
2014
471
0.090
Why?
Orthopedic Procedures
1
2014
243
0.090
Why?
Crohn Disease
1
2014
260
0.080
Why?
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
1
2013
557
0.080
Why?
Sulfonamides
1
2015
580
0.080
Why?
Logistic Models
1
2015
2117
0.080
Why?
Respiration, Artificial
1
2014
708
0.070
Why?
Gestational Age
2
2024
975
0.070
Why?
Patient Discharge
1
2016
983
0.070
Why?
Clinical Competence
1
2017
1244
0.070
Why?
Nitric Oxide
1
2013
897
0.070
Why?
Reproducibility of Results
1
2015
3409
0.060
Why?
Endothelium, Vascular
1
2013
965
0.060
Why?
Abbreviated Injury Scale
1
2026
27
0.060
Why?
Pancreatic Neoplasms
1
2014
919
0.060
Why?
Cells, Cultured
1
2013
4154
0.060
Why?
Montana
1
2025
19
0.060
Why?
Operative Time
1
2026
175
0.060
Why?
Renal Replacement Therapy
1
2026
100
0.060
Why?
Cohort Studies
1
2015
5960
0.050
Why?
Spontaneous Perforation
1
2024
2
0.050
Why?
Urinary Incontinence
1
2025
64
0.050
Why?
Conservative Treatment
1
2025
44
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?
Herniorrhaphy
1
2023
74
0.050
Why?
Neck
1
2023
108
0.050
Why?
Infant, Premature, Diseases
1
2024
111
0.050
Why?
Delivery, Obstetric
1
2024
160
0.050
Why?
Rectum
1
2024
180
0.050
Why?
Thoracotomy
1
2023
83
0.050
Why?
Precipitating Factors
1
2022
6
0.050
Why?
Health Care Surveys
1
2024
539
0.040
Why?
California
1
2023
475
0.040
Why?
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
1
2024
965
0.040
Why?
Animals
2
2015
38058
0.040
Why?
Physical Abuse
1
2021
40
0.040
Why?
Intracranial Pressure
1
2022
65
0.040
Why?
Multicenter Studies as Topic
1
2023
405
0.040
Why?
Signal Transduction
1
2015
5226
0.040
Why?
Jejunostomy
1
2020
13
0.040
Why?
Multivariate Analysis
1
2024
1539
0.040
Why?
Evidence-Based Practice
1
2023
238
0.040
Why?
Clinical Decision-Making
1
2024
359
0.040
Why?
Stomach
1
2020
109
0.040
Why?
Proctocolectomy, Restorative
1
2019
23
0.040
Why?
Sex Factors
1
2026
2112
0.040
Why?
Chronic Disease
1
2026
1813
0.040
Why?
Medicaid
1
2024
461
0.040
Why?
Pregnancy Outcome
1
2023
476
0.040
Why?
Socioeconomic Factors
1
2024
1326
0.040
Why?
Ultrasonography, Prenatal
1
2021
294
0.040
Why?
Aged
2
2021
25913
0.040
Why?
Pregnancy
2
2023
7190
0.040
Why?
Anticoagulants
1
2024
722
0.040
Why?
Radiation Dosage
1
2020
192
0.040
Why?
Acute Disease
1
2021
1030
0.030
Why?
Patient Satisfaction
1
2021
704
0.030
Why?
Hospitals
1
2021
730
0.030
Why?
Dialysis Solutions
1
2015
23
0.030
Why?
Congresses as Topic
1
2017
221
0.030
Why?
Intensive Care Units
1
2022
916
0.030
Why?
Research Design
1
2022
1135
0.030
Why?
Peritonitis
1
2015
84
0.030
Why?
Radiography, Thoracic
1
2014
171
0.020
Why?
Societies, Medical
1
2017
887
0.020
Why?
Program Evaluation
1
2017
948
0.020
Why?
Quality of Life
1
2025
3185
0.020
Why?
Recovery of Function
1
2015
707
0.020
Why?
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
1
2015
653
0.020
Why?
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