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Hans Friberg

Hans Friberg

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Medicine

D-Index
81
Citations
27009
World Ranking
16527
National Ranking
308

Overview

Hans Friberg is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and specializes in medicine, with a focus on emergency medicine, critical care and intensive care medicine, epidemiology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, and neurology. Their research encompasses a broad range of clinical and therapeutic topics relevant to acute and critical care settings.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Thermal Regulation in Medicine
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control

Hans Friberg has contributed extensively to the academic literature, with publications appearing frequently in several specialized journals. The most common venues for their work are:

  • Resuscitation
  • Critical Care
  • Intensive Care Medicine
  • Intensive Care Medicine Experimental
  • Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Recent notable publications include:

  • "European Resuscitation Council and European Society of Intensive Care Medicine guidelines 2021: post-resuscitation care," 2021, Intensive Care Medicine
  • "Hypothermia versus Normothermia after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest," 2021, New England Journal of Medicine
  • "European Resuscitation Council and European Society of Intensive Care Medicine Guidelines 2021: Post-resuscitation care," 2021, Resuscitation
  • "European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021: Executive summary," 2021, Resuscitation
  • "ERC-ESICM guidelines on temperature control after cardiac arrest in adults," 2022, Intensive Care Medicine

Collaboration is a significant element in Friberg's research. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Tobias Cronberg
  • Niklas Nielsen
  • Gisela Lilja
  • Matt P. Wise
  • Josef Dankiewicz

Best Publications

  • Targeted Temperature Management at 33°C versus 36°C after Cardiac Arrest

    Niklas Nielsen;Jørn Wetterslev;Tobias Cronberg;David Erlinge

  • European Resuscitation Council and European Society of Intensive Care Medicine Guidelines for Post-resuscitation Care 2015: Section 5 of the European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2015.

    Jerry P Nolan;Jasmeet Soar;Alain Cariou;Tobias Cronberg

  • European Resuscitation Council and European Society of Intensive Care Medicine 2015 guidelines for post-resuscitation care.

    Jerry P. Nolan;Jerry P. Nolan;Jasmeet Soar;Alain Cariou;Tobias Cronberg

  • Prognostication in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest: an advisory statement from the European Resuscitation Council and the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine.

    Claudio Sandroni;Alain Cariou;Fabio Cavallaro;Tobias Cronberg

  • Hypothermia versus Normothermia after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest.

    Josef Dankiewicz;Tobias Cronberg;Gisela Lilja;Janus C. Jakobsen

  • Outcome, timing and adverse events in therapeutic hypothermia after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

    Niklas Nielsen;J Hovdenes;F Nilsson;S Rubertsson

  • Cyclosporin A, But Not FK 506, Protects Mitochondria and Neurons against Hypoglycemic Damage and Implicates the Mitochondrial Permeability Transition in Cell Death

    Hans Friberg;Michel Ferrand-Drake;Finn Bengtsson;Andrew P. Halestrap

  • Standardized EEG interpretation accurately predicts prognosis after cardiac arrest

    Erik Westhall;Andrea O. Rossetti;Anne Fleur Van Rootselaar;Troels Wesenberg Kjaer

  • The influence of induced hypothermia and delayed prognostication on the mode of death after cardiac arrest.

    Irina Dragancea;Malin Rundgren;Elisabet Englund;Hans Friberg

  • Continuous amplitude-integrated electroencephalogram predicts outcome in hypothermia-treated cardiac arrest patients.

    Malin Rundgren;Erik Westhall;Tobias Cronberg;Ingmar Rosén

  • Neuron-Specific Enolase as a Predictor of Death or Poor Neurological Outcome After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest and Targeted Temperature Management at 33°C and 36°C

    Pascal Stammet;Olivier Collignon;Christian Hassager;Matthew P. Wise

  • Adverse events and their relation to mortality in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients treated with therapeutic hypothermia.

    Niklas Nielsen;Kjetil Sunde;Jan Hovdenes;Richard R. Riker

  • Amplitude-integrated EEG (aEEG) predicts outcome after cardiac arrest and induced hypothermia

    Malin Rundgren;Ingmar Rosén;Hans Friberg

  • Neuron-specific enolase correlates with other prognostic markers after cardiac arrest

    Tobias Cronberg;Malin Rundgren;Erik Westhall;Elisabet Englund

  • Blockade of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore diminishes infarct size in the rat after transient middle cerebral artery occlusion.

    Shohei Matsumoto;Hans Friberg;Michel Ferrand-Drake;Tadeusz Wieloch

  • Mitochondrial permeability transition in acute neurodegeneration.

    Hans Friberg;Tadeusz Wieloch

  • Neuron specific enolase and S-100B as predictors of outcome after cardiac arrest and induced hypothermia

    Malin Rundgren;Torbjörn Karlsson;Niklas Nielsen;Tobias Cronberg

  • Neurologic Function and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients Following Targeted Temperature Management at 33°C vs 36°C After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    Tobias Cronberg;Gisela Lilja;Janneke Horn;Jesper Kjaergaard

  • Cardiac arrest in the catheterisation laboratory: a 5-year experience of using mechanical chest compressions to facilitate PCI during prolonged resuscitation efforts.

    Henrik Wagner;Christian J. Terkelsen;Hans Friberg;Jan Harnek

  • Hypothermia after cardiac arrest should be further evaluated--a systematic review of randomised trials with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

    Niklas Nielsen;Hans Friberg;Christian Gluud;Johan Herlitz

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Hassager
Christian Hassager University of Copenhagen
David Erlinge
David Erlinge Lund University
Jørn Wetterslev
Jørn Wetterslev Copenhagen University Hospital
Alain Cariou
Alain Cariou Université Paris Cité
Fabio Silvio Taccone
Fabio Silvio Taccone Université Libre de Bruxelles
Ingmar Rosén
Ingmar Rosén Lund University
Jerry P. Nolan
Jerry P. Nolan University of Warwick
Paolo Pelosi
Paolo Pelosi University of Genoa
Kaj Blennow
Kaj Blennow University of Gothenburg
Mauro Oddo
Mauro Oddo University of Lausanne

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