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Endoscopy International Open
H-index 27

Endoscopy International Open

2196-9736

Published by: Thieme Medical Publishers

https://www.thieme.in/endoscopy-intl-open

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Medicine 824 155 361 26

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 203
Documents by Best Scientists*: 398
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 2
SCIMAGO H-index:
SCIMAGO SJR:
Impact Factor: 2.3

Overview

Top Research Topics at Endoscopy International Open?

Endoscopy International Open mainly deals with areas of study such as Surgery, Radiology, Internal medicine, Endoscopy and Colonoscopy. It dives deep in exploring the relationship between the study of Surgery and Adverse effect. The study of Meta-analysis and how it intertwines with concepts under Confidence interval were explored in the presented Adverse effect research.

Radiology research featured in the journal incorporates concerns from various other topics such as Lesion and Retrospective cohort study. The Internal medicine study featured in the journal draws parallels with the field of Gastroenterology. Most of the works presented in the journal deals with Endoscopy but it intersects with the subject of General surgery.

Randomized controlled trial and Adenoma are some topics wherein Colonoscopy research discussed in it have an impact. The journal focuses on Endoscopic ultrasound research which is adjacent to topics in Fine-needle aspiration. It features Endoscopic submucosal dissection research that overlaps with concepts in En bloc resection.

  • Surgery (31.38%)
  • Radiology (21.64%)
  • Internal medicine (16.99%)

What are the most cited papers published in the journal?

  • Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) vs laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) for the treatment of Type III achalasia in 75 patients: a multicenter comparative study (145 citations)
  • How commonly is upper gastrointestinal cancer missed at endoscopy? A meta-analysis (122 citations)
  • Endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastrojejunostomy with a lumen-apposing metal stent: a multicenter, international experience. (121 citations)

Research areas of the most cited articles at Endoscopy International Open:

The published papers cover a variety of subjects, including Surgery, Adverse effect, Radiology, Internal medicine and Endoscopic ultrasound. The Adverse effect research presented in the journal articles focuses mostly on Myotomy and, on occasion, topics in Esophageal motility disorder. Issues in Radiology were discussed in the published papers, taking into consideration concepts from other disciplines like Lesion and Complication.

What topics the last edition of the journal is best known for?

  • Internal medicine
  • Surgery
  • Cancer

The previous edition focused in particular on these issues:

Endoscopy International Open was organized to reinforce research efforts on Surgery, Radiology, Endoscopy, Internal medicine and Colonoscopy. The study on Surgery presented in Endoscopy International Open intersects with the topics under Adverse effect. Radiology research featured in Endoscopy International Open incorporates concerns from various other topics such as Text mining, Radiofrequency ablation and Esophagus.

Some problems in Endoscopy that were presented in the journal overlapped with concepts under Endoscope and Cohort. The studies in Incidence (epidemiology), Reflux and Prospective cohort study under the umbrella field of Internal medicine overlap with concepts in In patient. In addition to Colonoscopy research, Endoscopy International Open aims to explore topics under General surgery and Adenoma.

The most cited articles from the last journal are:

  • Diagnostic yield of endoscopic ultrasound-guided tissue acquisition in autoimmune pancreatitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis (4 citations)
  • Macroscopic on-site evaluation (MOSE) of specimens from solid lesions acquired during EUS-FNB: multicenter study and comparison between needle gauges. (3 citations)
  • Development of a gel dedicated to gel immersion endoscopy (3 citations)

Papers citation over time

A key indicator for each journal is its effectiveness in reaching other researchers with the papers published at that venue.

The chart below presents the interquartile range (first quartile 25%, median 50% and third quartile 75%) of the number of citations of articles over time.

The top authors publishing in Endoscopy International Open (based on the number of publications) are:

  • Mouen A. Khashab (40 papers) published 5 papers at the last edition, 4 less than at the previous edition,
  • Cesare Hassan (36 papers) published 14 papers at the last edition, 6 more than at the previous edition,
  • Vivek Kumbhari (26 papers) published 1 paper at the last edition, 5 less than at the previous edition,
  • Noriya Uedo (25 papers) published 5 papers at the last edition, 2 more than at the previous edition,
  • Mathieu Pioche (23 papers) published 3 papers at the last edition, 2 less than at the previous edition.

The overall trend for top authors publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top authors.

Only papers with recognized affiliations are considered

The top affiliations publishing in Endoscopy International Open (based on the number of publications) are:

  • Johns Hopkins University (45 papers) published 7 papers at the last edition, 6 less than at the previous edition,
  • Mayo Clinic (42 papers) published 13 papers at the last edition, 3 more than at the previous edition,
  • University of São Paulo (37 papers) published 2 papers at the last edition, 6 less than at the previous edition,
  • University of Utah (29 papers) published 9 papers at the last edition, 1 less than at the previous edition,
  • Showa University (28 papers) published 6 papers at the last edition, 2 more than at the previous edition.

The overall trend for top affiliations publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top affiliations.

Publication chance based on affiliation

The publication chance index shows the ratio of articles published by the best research institutions in the journal edition to all articles published within that journal. The best research institutions were selected based on the largest number of articles published during all editions of the journal.

The chart below presents the percentage ratio of articles from top institutions (based on their ranking of total papers).Top affiliations were grouped by their rank into the following tiers: top 1-10, top 11-20, top 21-50, and top 51+. Only articles with a recognized affiliation are considered.

During the most recent 2021 edition, 14.88% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 22.33% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 7.77% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 21.84% of all publications and 48.06% were from other institutions.

Returning Authors Index

A very common phenomenon observed among researchers publishing scientific articles is the intentional selection of journals they have already attended in the past. In particular, it is worth analyzing the case when the authors participate in the same journal from year to year.

The Returning Authors Index presented below illustrates the ratio of authors who participated in both a given as well as the previous edition of the journal in relation to all participants in a given year.

Returning Institution Index

The graph below shows the Returning Institution Index, illustrating the ratio of institutions that participated in both a given and the previous edition of the conference in relation to all affiliations present in a given year.

The experience to innovation index

Our experience to innovation index was created to show a cross-section of the experience level of authors publishing in a journal. The index includes the authors publishing at the last edition of a journal, grouped by total number of publications throughout their academic career (P) and the total number of citations of these publications ever received (C).

The group intervals were selected empirically to best show the diversity of the authors' experiences, their labels were selected as a convenience, not as judgment. The authors were divided into the following groups:

  • Novice - P < 5 or C < 25 (the number of publications less than 5 or the number of citations less than 25),
  • Competent - P < 10 or C < 100 (the number of publications less than 10 or the number of citations less than 100),
  • Experienced - P < 25 or C < 625 (the number of publications less than 25 or the number of citations less than 625),
  • Master - P < 50 or C < 2500 (the number of publications less than 50 or the number of citations less than 2500),
  • Star - P ≥ 50 and C ≥ 2500 (both the number of publications greater than 50 and the number of citations greater than 2500).

The chart below illustrates experience levels of first authors in cases of publications with multiple authors.

Programs and Degrees that Help in Contributing to Research

While this article offers a rich understanding of the trending research areas in the world of endoscopy and its corresponding devices, an aspect that could further broaden our understanding is the acknowledgment of various programs and degrees that facilitate such research. These may include specialized courses in medicine, nursing, or clinical research that can lead to substantial contributions to this field. One such noteworthy program is the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) programs. These are tailored explicitly to nurture experienced professionals who can effectively contribute to scientific studies and research in numerous health-related fields, including endoscopy. One such location that offers these descriptive programs is Kansas. They offer some of the top-ranked LPN programs that specialize in medical research. These LPN courses encompass comprehensive theoretical and practical learning modules that can empower students to pursue research in medical fields, thereby potentially resulting in significant breakthroughs within endoscopy research. If you are interested in contributing to the research areas mentioned in this article or other similar endeavours, you might want to look into LPN programs in Kansas. These programs are aimed at equipping you with the necessary skills to understand processes such as endoscopy better and possibly contribute to the field in the future. Through these LPN programs and other similar specialized courses, we can hope to see an increase in the quality and quantity of research, leading to further medical advancements and better healthcare facilities. Therefore, it is always beneficial to explore and consider such study options as they can pave the way for significant contributions to medical research.

Top Publications

  • Anti-reflux mucosal ablation (ARMA) as a new treatment for gastroesophageal reflux refractory to proton pump inhibitors: a pilot study *

    (2020)
    100 Citations
  • The importance of colonoscopy bowel preparation for the detection of colorectal lesions and colorectal cancer prevention.

    Prateek Sharma;Carol A. Burke;David A. Johnson;Brooks D. Cash

    (2020)
    56 Citations
  • Long-term clinical results of per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for achalasia: First report of more than 10-year patient experience as assessed with a questionnaire-based survey

    (2021)
    48 Citations
  • Endoscopic treatment of variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Cascade Guideline.

    John Gásdal Karstensen;John Gásdal Karstensen;Alanna Ebigbo;Purnima Bhat;Mario Dinis-Ribeiro

    (2020)
    47 Citations
  • Safety and efficacy of lumen-apposing metal stents versus plastic stents to treat walled-off pancreatic necrosis: systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Vinay Chandrasekhara;Marc Barthet;Jacques Devière;Fateh Bazerbachi

    (2020)
    44 Citations
  • Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy versus endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Giuseppe Marincola;Camilla Gallo;Camilla Gallo;Cesare Hassan;Luca Sessa

    (2021)
    41 Citations
  • Long-term outcomes of transoral incisionless fundoplication for gastro-esophageal reflux disease: systematic-review and meta-analysis.

    Sabrina Testoni;Cesare Hassan;Giorgia Mazzoleni;Giulio Antonelli

    (2021)
    40 Citations
  • Use of ERCP in the United States over the past decade.

    Paul T. Kröner;Mohammad Bilal;Ronald Samuel;Shifa Umar

    (2020)
    39 Citations
  • Efficacy and safety of endoscopic duodenal stent versus endoscopic or surgical gastrojejunostomy to treat malignant gastric outlet obstruction: systematic review and meta-analysis

    (2022)
    38 Citations
  • Endoscopic ultrasound-guided treatment of gastric varices with coil embolization and absorbable hemostatic gelatin sponge: a novel alternative to cyanoacrylate.

    Ahmad Najdat Bazarbashi;Ahmad Najdat Bazarbashi;Thomas J. Wang;Christopher C. Thompson;Christopher C. Thompson;Marvin Ryou;Marvin Ryou

    (2020)
    35 Citations

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