OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Neurocritical Care is 29. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Toward a More Culture-centered, Humane, Ethical, and Inclusive Care of Persons with Disorders of Consciousness	191
Beneficial Effect of Pretreatment Hyperosmolality on Outcome in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: Evidence from a South Korean Multicenter Registry and Propensity Score Matching Analysis	175
Preventing Futile Transfers of Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage	71
A Novel Approach to Screen for Somatosensory Evoked Potentials in Critical Care	68
The Pupil as Indicator of a Cranial Vault Under Pressure: On Sir William Macewen contributions	60
Leucine-Rich Alpha-2-Glycoprotein 1 is a Systemic Biomarker of Early Brain Injury and Delayed Cerebral Ischemia After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage	59
Comment on “KidsBrainIT: Visualization of the Impact of Cerebral Perfusion Pressure Insult Intensity and Duration on Childhood Brain Trauma Outcome”	51
White Blood Cell Count Predicts Mortality in Patients with Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage	49
Effect of a Speaking Valve on Nasal Airflow During Tracheostomy Weaning: A Case Series	48
Feasibility of Endoscopic Surgery Versus Craniotomy for Large Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage	48
NimoTop or NimoStop?	46
Augmented Renal Clearance: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Underlying Mechanism in Critically Ill Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage	43
The Language of the UDDA is Sufficiently Precise and Pragmatic	40
Neurophysiologic Features Reflecting Brain Injury During Pediatric ECMO Support	37
Toward Causal Relationships of Intracranial Pressure, Cerebrovascular Reactivity, Interventions, and Outcome in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A CENTER-TBI High-Resolution Substudy	36
Delirium in Neurocritical Care: Uncovering Undisclosed Psychotropic Substance and Medication Use and Stress Exposure by Hair Analysis	35
A Location-Specific Hyperdense Area Score Predicts Severe Mass Effect after Thrombectomy	35
Glucose and Lactate Concentrations in Plasma, Cerebrospinal Fluid, and Brain Parenchyma Following Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Cross-compartmental Correlation Study	34
Operator and Modality-Dependent Limitations of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter Sonography for Raised ICP in TBI: A Meta-Regression of Diagnostic Accuracy	34
The Efficacy and Safety of Glibenclamide in Improving Cerebral Edema and Neurological Outcomes in Stroke: a GRADE-Evaluated Systematic Review and Meta-analysis with Subgroup Analysis	32
Pediatric Moyamoya Revascularization Perioperative Care: A Modified Delphi Study	31
Epidemiological Patterns and Variability in Acute Brain Injury: A Multicenter Registry Analysis in South Korea’s Neurocritical Care Units	31
Feasibility and Clinical Utility of Low-Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Critically Ill Children: An Experience from Pakistan	30
Palliative Care in Severe Neurotrauma Patients in the Intensive Care Unit	30
Efficacy of Early Intensive Blood Pressure Management After Thrombectomy: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial (IDENTIFY)	30

Nicotine Replacement Therapy Does Not Reduce Headaches Following Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Propensity Score-Matched Study	29
Psychosocial Support Needs and Preferences Among Family Caregivers of ICU Patients with Severe Acute Brain Injury: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis	29
Missing Elements that Can Possibly Influence Manual and Robotic-Assisted Transcranial Doppler Monitoring	29
Considerations for Intracranial Monitoring and Surgery in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury with Temporal Lobe Contusion	29