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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Gastrostomy
8
2026
130
5.440
Why?
Wounds, Nonpenetrating
14
2025
315
4.530
Why?
Wounds and Injuries
17
2026
944
3.980
Why?
Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis
4
2024
21
3.030
Why?
Blood Transfusion
13
2026
401
2.750
Why?
Parental Leave
4
2025
27
2.710
Why?
Child
104
2026
22562
2.680
Why?
Retrospective Studies
84
2026
17104
2.660
Why?
Trauma Centers
19
2026
465
2.590
Why?
Injury Severity Score
24
2026
600
2.560
Why?
Infant
55
2026
10011
2.460
Why?
Shock
9
2025
107
2.400
Why?
Laparoscopy
8
2026
475
2.250
Why?
Child, Preschool
59
2026
11767
2.200
Why?
Intestinal Obstruction
5
2025
55
2.030
Why?
Surgeons
7
2022
341
2.020
Why?
Clinical Protocols
5
2026
282
2.000
Why?
Appendicitis
6
2025
148
1.780
Why?
Postoperative Complications
16
2026
2939
1.720
Why?
General Surgery
4
2025
206
1.680
Why?
Length of Stay
13
2026
1338
1.670
Why?
Enteral Nutrition
8
2026
216
1.620
Why?
Adolescent
65
2026
22370
1.610
Why?
Preoperative Care
4
2026
378
1.610
Why?
Shock, Hemorrhagic
5
2025
198
1.570
Why?
Glasgow Coma Scale
8
2023
218
1.530
Why?
Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital
5
2021
220
1.500
Why?
Spleen
5
2021
507
1.460
Why?
Humans
132
2026
144298
1.430
Why?
Operating Rooms
2
2024
143
1.370
Why?
Craniocerebral Trauma
4
2022
177
1.360
Why?
Patient Education as Topic
3
2026
771
1.340
Why?
Esophageal Atresia
3
2026
32
1.330
Why?
Appendectomy
5
2025
89
1.310
Why?
Tracheoesophageal Fistula
3
2026
40
1.310
Why?
Triage
5
2025
249
1.290
Why?
Intestinal Volvulus
2
2024
23
1.290
Why?
Postoperative Care
5
2025
286
1.210
Why?
Female
80
2026
78137
1.200
Why?
Congenital Abnormalities
2
2022
104
1.200
Why?
Male
74
2026
72263
1.180
Why?
Infant, Newborn
24
2026
6387
1.160
Why?
Radiation Exposure
3
2024
63
1.150
Why?
Child Abuse
5
2021
548
1.110
Why?
Gastroschisis
2
2025
32
1.100
Why?
Attitude of Health Personnel
4
2025
1178
1.080
Why?
Perioperative Care
3
2026
231
1.080
Why?
Brain Injuries
5
2015
506
1.040
Why?
Internship and Residency
5
2025
1261
1.010
Why?
Disposable Equipment
2
2024
24
1.000
Why?
Hospitals, Pediatric
6
2026
557
1.000
Why?
Intestine, Small
3
2025
167
0.990
Why?
Gastropexy
1
2026
4
0.950
Why?
Liver
6
2021
1884
0.940
Why?
Surgery Department, Hospital
2
2016
22
0.930
Why?
Anus Diseases
1
2025
8
0.930
Why?
Sutures
2
2025
64
0.920
Why?
Intestines
4
2023
356
0.910
Why?
Contrast Media
3
2024
491
0.910
Why?
Rectal Fistula
1
2025
27
0.900
Why?
Heart Defects, Congenital
2
2024
896
0.900
Why?
Parents
2
2025
1393
0.890
Why?
Intubation, Gastrointestinal
4
2026
81
0.890
Why?
Abscess
1
2025
76
0.880
Why?
Anorectal Malformations
3
2025
113
0.870
Why?
Cerebrovascular Trauma
1
2025
21
0.870
Why?
Hematocrit
2
2015
107
0.850
Why?
Suture Techniques
1
2025
132
0.840
Why?
Hypotension
2
2016
126
0.840
Why?
Neoplasms
4
2024
2860
0.830
Why?
Drainage
5
2025
184
0.820
Why?
Gastric Fistula
1
2024
9
0.820
Why?
Pulmonary Artery
3
2015
1124
0.820
Why?
Wilms Tumor
1
2025
86
0.820
Why?
Critical Pathways
1
2025
108
0.820
Why?
Anti-Bacterial Agents
7
2025
1920
0.800
Why?
Health Literacy
1
2026
184
0.790
Why?
Work-Life Balance
1
2023
22
0.780
Why?
Lymphocytes
1
2025
379
0.770
Why?
Hypovolemia
2
2021
12
0.750
Why?
Job Satisfaction
2
2024
235
0.750
Why?
Enoxaparin
1
2023
68
0.750
Why?
Resuscitation
1
2025
304
0.740
Why?
Fibrinolytic Agents
1
2025
288
0.730
Why?
Neutropenia
1
2023
155
0.730
Why?
Policy
1
2023
147
0.730
Why?
Heart Rate
5
2023
849
0.720
Why?
Monocytes
1
2025
534
0.720
Why?
Treatment Outcome
20
2026
11713
0.720
Why?
Abdominal Injuries
3
2022
129
0.710
Why?
Blood Platelets
1
2025
378
0.690
Why?
Telemedicine
3
2026
957
0.680
Why?
Pediatrics
3
2026
1118
0.670
Why?
Faculty, Medical
1
2024
301
0.660
Why?
Blood Pressure
6
2023
1763
0.660
Why?
Guideline Adherence
1
2025
586
0.660
Why?
Colorado
11
2025
4554
0.650
Why?
Kidney Neoplasms
1
2025
412
0.650
Why?
Thoracoscopy
2
2026
60
0.640
Why?
Severity of Illness Index
3
2019
2917
0.640
Why?
Education, Medical, Graduate
2
2024
561
0.630
Why?
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2
2022
23
0.630
Why?
Surgical Wound Infection
6
2026
329
0.610
Why?
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
2
2026
188
0.590
Why?
Thrombosis
1
2023
395
0.590
Why?
Neutrophils
1
2025
1115
0.590
Why?
Phlebotomy
1
2019
21
0.590
Why?
Vertebral Artery
1
2019
26
0.580
Why?
Carotid Artery Injuries
1
2019
39
0.580
Why?
Digestive System Surgical Procedures
5
2024
110
0.580
Why?
Wounds, Gunshot
1
2022
258
0.570
Why?
Erythrocyte Transfusion
2
2022
225
0.570
Why?
Family
1
2023
678
0.560
Why?
Emergency Medical Services
2
2023
694
0.560
Why?
Blood Component Transfusion
2
2022
101
0.550
Why?
Hemoglobins
2
2022
381
0.540
Why?
Quality Improvement
7
2026
1287
0.540
Why?
Endothelial Cells
2
2015
862
0.540
Why?
Biomarkers, Tumor
1
2025
1314
0.540
Why?
Medical Errors
1
2019
119
0.530
Why?
Caregivers
2
2026
1051
0.530
Why?
Tissue Adhesions
5
2025
34
0.530
Why?
Burnout, Professional
1
2024
483
0.530
Why?
Intensive Care Units, Neonatal
2
2025
287
0.520
Why?
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
1
2024
606
0.520
Why?
Forecasting
2
2019
391
0.500
Why?
Transition to Adult Care
1
2018
101
0.500
Why?
Age Factors
6
2025
3324
0.490
Why?
Hospital Rapid Response Team
1
2016
20
0.490
Why?
Stroke
1
2025
1259
0.470
Why?
Firearms
1
2022
435
0.470
Why?
Risk Factors
11
2026
10783
0.460
Why?
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
1
2022
1143
0.460
Why?
Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
1
2015
12
0.460
Why?
Pulmonary Surgical Procedures
1
2015
7
0.450
Why?
Patient Safety
1
2019
351
0.450
Why?
Pyloric Stenosis
1
2015
3
0.450
Why?
Pyloric Stenosis, Hypertrophic
1
2015
10
0.440
Why?
Early Diagnosis
2
2022
248
0.440
Why?
Pylorus
1
2015
17
0.440
Why?
Rehydration Solutions
1
2014
8
0.430
Why?
Isotonic Solutions
1
2014
42
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
948
0.420
Why?
Delayed Diagnosis
1
2015
98
0.420
Why?
Chest Tubes
4
2025
34
0.420
Why?
Databases, Factual
4
2025
1489
0.420
Why?
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
1
2014
97
0.420
Why?
Gastric Bypass
2
2026
126
0.420
Why?
Child Advocacy
1
2014
31
0.420
Why?
Arteriovenous Fistula
1
2014
38
0.420
Why?
Mediastinal Neoplasms
1
2014
51
0.410
Why?
Choledochal Cyst
1
2013
17
0.410
Why?
Vasopressins
1
2014
60
0.410
Why?
Decision Making
1
2021
972
0.400
Why?
Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic
1
2013
63
0.400
Why?
Hepatoblastoma
2
2024
52
0.400
Why?
Inflammation
1
2025
2862
0.400
Why?
Prognosis
7
2025
4293
0.400
Why?
Pulmonary Veins
1
2014
104
0.400
Why?
Vasoconstrictor Agents
1
2014
144
0.390
Why?
Spinal Injuries
2
2024
59
0.390
Why?
Specialties, Surgical
3
2020
82
0.380
Why?
Gastroesophageal Reflux
1
2015
236
0.380
Why?
Myocytes, Smooth Muscle
1
2015
263
0.380
Why?
Pneumonectomy
2
2025
167
0.380
Why?
Surveys and Questionnaires
7
2025
6035
0.370
Why?
Lung
4
2021
4084
0.370
Why?
Biopsy
2
2015
1078
0.370
Why?
Diagnostic Imaging
1
2014
340
0.350
Why?
Adult
13
2025
40408
0.330
Why?
Prospective Studies
9
2026
7972
0.330
Why?
Anesthesia
1
2014
257
0.330
Why?
Disease Management
1
2014
647
0.320
Why?
Laparotomy
2
2024
112
0.310
Why?
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
2
2025
383
0.310
Why?
Survival Rate
3
2025
2081
0.300
Why?
Colitis, Ulcerative
2
2023
148
0.300
Why?
Evidence-Based Medicine
4
2025
732
0.290
Why?
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
3
2023
2741
0.290
Why?
Decision Support Techniques
3
2022
460
0.290
Why?
Risk Assessment
3
2021
3680
0.290
Why?
Hemodynamics
1
2014
1113
0.290
Why?
Patient Readmission
4
2025
762
0.290
Why?
United States
9
2026
15979
0.270
Why?
Young Adult
8
2026
14092
0.270
Why?
Cholecystectomy
2
2025
60
0.260
Why?
Liver Neoplasms
2
2024
777
0.260
Why?
Recurrence
3
2025
1134
0.260
Why?
Organizational Policy
2
2024
76
0.260
Why?
Sensitivity and Specificity
3
2024
1990
0.260
Why?
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
2
2025
134
0.250
Why?
Incidence
6
2026
2886
0.250
Why?
Pneumothorax
2
2025
51
0.240
Why?
Follow-Up Studies
4
2025
5404
0.240
Why?
Parenteral Nutrition, Total
1
2026
30
0.240
Why?
Funnel Chest
1
2026
29
0.230
Why?
Esophageal Stenosis
1
2026
60
0.230
Why?
Cervical Vertebrae
2
2024
159
0.230
Why?
ABO Blood-Group System
1
2026
55
0.230
Why?
Choledocholithiasis
1
2025
20
0.230
Why?
Gallstones
1
2025
35
0.230
Why?
Hypertension, Pulmonary
2
2014
1946
0.230
Why?
Selenium
1
2025
49
0.220
Why?
Cellulitis
1
2025
53
0.220
Why?
Hospital Mortality
4
2024
1028
0.220
Why?
Biliary Dyskinesia
1
2024
3
0.220
Why?
Patients
2
2023
181
0.210
Why?
Trisomy 18 Syndrome
1
2024
5
0.210
Why?
Interdisciplinary Communication
1
2026
199
0.210
Why?
Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight
1
2024
24
0.210
Why?
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
2
2024
1359
0.210
Why?
Time Factors
5
2026
7128
0.210
Why?
Emergency Service, Hospital
5
2026
2321
0.210
Why?
Surgical Procedures, Operative
2
2024
268
0.210
Why?
Pancreatitis
1
2025
145
0.210
Why?
Intestinal Perforation
1
2024
46
0.210
Why?
Asymptomatic Diseases
1
2024
103
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?
Pressure Ulcer
1
2023
40
0.200
Why?
Hernia, Inguinal
1
2023
43
0.200
Why?
Renal Insufficiency
1
2025
172
0.190
Why?
Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
1
2025
220
0.190
Why?
Intestinal Atresia
1
2023
17
0.190
Why?
Colectomy
2
2023
106
0.190
Why?
Vital Signs
1
2023
48
0.190
Why?
Surgical Wound
1
2023
27
0.190
Why?
Patient Transfer
1
2025
208
0.180
Why?
Fecal Incontinence
2
2025
90
0.180
Why?
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
3
2024
3879
0.180
Why?
Physicians, Women
1
2023
88
0.180
Why?
Registries
5
2021
2389
0.180
Why?
Wounds, Penetrating
1
2023
72
0.180
Why?
Heparin
1
2023
242
0.180
Why?
Perioperative Period
1
2022
70
0.180
Why?
Enterocolitis, Neutropenic
1
2021
5
0.180
Why?
Adhesives
1
2021
15
0.170
Why?
Hospital Costs
1
2022
125
0.170
Why?
Adenoidectomy
1
2022
81
0.170
Why?
Blood Coagulation
1
2023
265
0.170
Why?
Sheep
2
2015
880
0.170
Why?
Risk Adjustment
1
2022
85
0.170
Why?
Cardiology
1
2024
359
0.170
Why?
Early Medical Intervention
1
2022
61
0.170
Why?
Vaping
1
2022
66
0.170
Why?
Hospitalization
5
2023
2440
0.160
Why?
Intraoperative Complications
1
2022
157
0.160
Why?
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
1
2022
108
0.160
Why?
Thrombelastography
1
2021
176
0.160
Why?
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
1
2024
370
0.160
Why?
Patient Care Team
1
2026
689
0.160
Why?
Health Policy
1
2023
398
0.160
Why?
Venous Thromboembolism
1
2024
325
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
869
0.150
Why?
Parenting
1
2023
317
0.150
Why?
Pandemics
3
2022
1693
0.150
Why?
Odds Ratio
1
2022
1076
0.150
Why?
Monitoring, Physiologic
1
2021
288
0.140
Why?
Lung Injury
1
2022
236
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
341
0.140
Why?
Gynecologic Surgical Procedures
1
2018
66
0.140
Why?
Intraoperative Period
2
2015
69
0.140
Why?
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
1
2023
431
0.140
Why?
Morbidity
2
2020
322
0.130
Why?
Patient Selection
1
2022
721
0.130
Why?
Cross-Sectional Studies
3
2024
5862
0.130
Why?
Referral and Consultation
2
2026
850
0.130
Why?
Healthcare Disparities
1
2024
732
0.120
Why?
Fluid Therapy
2
2015
147
0.120
Why?
Hospital Charges
1
2016
46
0.120
Why?
Cell Proliferation
2
2015
2485
0.120
Why?
Disease Progression
1
2024
2844
0.120
Why?
Injections, Intravenous
1
2016
198
0.120
Why?
Splenectomy
1
2015
59
0.110
Why?
Fundoplication
1
2015
52
0.110
Why?
Brain Injuries, Traumatic
1
2021
450
0.110
Why?
Catheters, Indwelling
1
2015
97
0.110
Why?
Fellowships and Scholarships
1
2019
355
0.110
Why?
Mentors
1
2017
214
0.110
Why?
Ileal Diseases
1
2014
14
0.110
Why?
Catalase
1
2015
130
0.110
Why?
Interprofessional Relations
1
2017
275
0.110
Why?
Neurilemmoma
1
2014
25
0.110
Why?
Colorectal Neoplasms
1
2022
847
0.100
Why?
Accidents
1
2014
46
0.100
Why?
Coculture Techniques
1
2015
245
0.100
Why?
Mentoring
1
2017
164
0.100
Why?
Peritoneal Dialysis
1
2015
99
0.100
Why?
Craniotomy
1
2014
83
0.100
Why?
Predictive Value of Tests
2
2024
2113
0.100
Why?
Dilatation, Pathologic
1
2013
61
0.100
Why?
Needs Assessment
1
2016
401
0.100
Why?
Intubation, Intratracheal
1
2016
322
0.100
Why?
Disease Models, Animal
2
2015
4525
0.100
Why?
Middle Aged
3
2025
35892
0.100
Why?
Motor Skills
1
2014
104
0.100
Why?
Patient Outcome Assessment
1
2014
132
0.100
Why?
Adrenal Gland Neoplasms
1
2014
98
0.100
Why?
Administration, Oral
1
2016
847
0.100
Why?
Trauma Severity Indices
1
2013
112
0.100
Why?
Endothelin-1
1
2015
181
0.100
Why?
Embolization, Therapeutic
1
2015
241
0.100
Why?
Algorithms
1
2021
1839
0.100
Why?
Device Removal
1
2014
142
0.100
Why?
Neuroblastoma
1
2014
174
0.090
Why?
Combined Modality Therapy
1
2016
1263
0.090
Why?
Superoxide Dismutase
1
2015
300
0.090
Why?
Lymphoma
1
2014
233
0.090
Why?
Diagnosis, Differential
2
2014
1501
0.090
Why?
RNA, Small Interfering
1
2015
629
0.090
Why?
Neovascularization, Physiologic
1
2013
191
0.090
Why?
Reactive Oxygen Species
1
2015
601
0.090
Why?
Neoplasm Metastasis
1
2014
688
0.090
Why?
Electroencephalography
1
2015
550
0.090
Why?
Cause of Death
1
2014
463
0.090
Why?
Orthopedic Procedures
1
2014
242
0.090
Why?
Crohn Disease
1
2014
259
0.080
Why?
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
1
2013
549
0.080
Why?
Sulfonamides
1
2015
579
0.080
Why?
Logistic Models
1
2015
2112
0.080
Why?
Respiration, Artificial
1
2014
709
0.070
Why?
Gestational Age
2
2024
980
0.070
Why?
Patient Discharge
1
2016
985
0.070
Why?
Clinical Competence
1
2017
1236
0.070
Why?
Nitric Oxide
1
2013
894
0.070
Why?
Reproducibility of Results
1
2015
3408
0.060
Why?
Endothelium, Vascular
1
2013
948
0.060
Why?
Abbreviated Injury Scale
1
2026
28
0.060
Why?
Pancreatic Neoplasms
1
2014
919
0.060
Why?
Cells, Cultured
1
2013
4102
0.060
Why?
Montana
1
2025
19
0.060
Why?
Anastomosis, Surgical
1
2026
161
0.060
Why?
Operative Time
1
2026
181
0.060
Why?
Renal Replacement Therapy
1
2026
99
0.060
Why?
Cohort Studies
1
2015
5948
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?
Neck
1
2023
108
0.050
Why?
Herniorrhaphy
1
2023
76
0.050
Why?
Infant, Premature, Diseases
1
2024
112
0.050
Why?
Delivery, Obstetric
1
2024
161
0.050
Why?
Rectum
1
2024
183
0.050
Why?
Thoracotomy
1
2023
80
0.050
Why?
Precipitating Factors
1
2022
6
0.050
Why?
Health Care Surveys
1
2024
537
0.040
Why?
California
1
2023
471
0.040
Why?
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
1
2024
966
0.040
Why?
Animals
2
2015
37800
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
408
0.040
Why?
Signal Transduction
1
2015
5182
0.040
Why?
Jejunostomy
1
2020
14
0.040
Why?
Multivariate Analysis
1
2024
1537
0.040
Why?
Evidence-Based Practice
1
2023
229
0.040
Why?
Clinical Decision-Making
1
2024
358
0.040
Why?
Stomach
1
2020
108
0.040
Why?
Sex Factors
1
2026
2103
0.040
Why?
Proctocolectomy, Restorative
1
2019
23
0.040
Why?
Chronic Disease
1
2026
1809
0.040
Why?
Medicaid
1
2024
464
0.040
Why?
Pregnancy Outcome
1
2023
478
0.040
Why?
Socioeconomic Factors
1
2024
1320
0.040
Why?
Ultrasonography, Prenatal
1
2021
293
0.040
Why?
Pregnancy
2
2023
7112
0.040
Why?
Aged
2
2021
25901
0.040
Why?
Anticoagulants
1
2024
726
0.040
Why?
Radiation Dosage
1
2020
193
0.040
Why?
Acute Disease
1
2021
1029
0.030
Why?
Patient Satisfaction
1
2021
706
0.030
Why?
Hospitals
1
2021
727
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
912
0.030
Why?
Research Design
1
2022
1128
0.030
Why?
Peritonitis
1
2015
83
0.030
Why?
Radiography, Thoracic
1
2014
172
0.020
Why?
Program Evaluation
1
2017
941
0.020
Why?
Societies, Medical
1
2017
890
0.020
Why?
Quality of Life
1
2025
3180
0.020
Why?
Recovery of Function
1
2015
715
0.020
Why?
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
1
2015
655
0.020
Why?
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