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92
Citations
42953
World Ranking
11112
National Ranking
5717

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2006 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Lance B. Becker is affiliated with Hofstra University in the United States and has a significant body of research in the field of medicine, with a primary focus on emergency medicine. Their work spans multiple subfields including neurology, surgery, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's research covers several main topics, including:

  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring

Lance B. Becker has authored numerous papers published in leading journals. Noteworthy publications include:

  • "Presenting Characteristics, Comorbidities, and Outcomes Among 5700 Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 in the New York City Area" (2020, JAMA)
  • "Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Adults. Interim Guideline Consensus Statement From the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization" (2021, ASAIO Journal)
  • "Interim Guidance for Basic and Advanced Life Support in Adults, Children, and Neonates With Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19" (2020, Circulation)
  • "Effect of Ascorbic Acid, Corticosteroids, and Thiamine on Organ Injury in Septic Shock" (2020, JAMA)
  • "Machine learning to assist clinical decision-making during the COVID-19 pandemic" (2020, Bioelectronic Medicine)

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Kei Hayashida (76 joint publications)
  • Koichiro Shinozaki (56 joint publications)
  • Santiago J. Miyara (46 joint publications)
  • Muhammad Shoaib (41 joint publications)
  • Daniel M. Rolston (41 joint publications)

Becker has contributed extensively to journals that regularly publish emergency and cardiovascular research. Frequent venues for publication include:

  • Circulation
  • Resuscitation
  • Annals of Emergency Medicine
  • International Journal of Angiology
  • Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Awards and honors include membership in prominent organizations such as the National Academy of Medicine since 2006 and the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Presenting Characteristics, Comorbidities, and Outcomes Among 5700 Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 in the New York City Area.

    Safiya Richardson;Safiya Richardson;Jamie S. Hirsch;Jamie S. Hirsch;Mangala Narasimhan;James M. Crawford

  • Public-access defibrillation and survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

    Hallstrom Ap;Ornato Jp;Weisfeldt M;Travers A

  • Quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation during in-hospital cardiac arrest

    B.S. Abella;J.P. Alvarado;H. Myklebust

  • Reactive Oxygen Species Released from Mitochondria during Brief Hypoxia Induce Preconditioning in Cardiomyocytes

    Terry L. Vanden Hoek;Lance B. Becker;Zuohui Shao;Changqing Li

  • Chest Compression Rates During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Are Suboptimal A Prospective Study During In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

    Benjamin S. Abella;Nathan Sandbo;Peter Vassilatos;Jason P. Alvarado

  • Effects of compression depth and pre-shock pauses predict defibrillation failure during cardiac arrest

    Dana P. Edelson;Benjamin S. Abella;Jo Kramer-Johansen;Jo Kramer-Johansen;Lars Wik

  • Resuscitation after cardiac arrest: a 3-phase time-sensitive model.

    Myron L. Weisfeldt;Lance B. Becker

  • Recommended Guidelines for Reviewing, Reporting, and Conducting Research on In-Hospital Resuscitation: The In-Hospital ‘Utstein Style’

    Richard O. Cummins;Douglas Chamberlain;Mary Fran Hazinski;Vinay Nadkarni

  • Improving In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Process and Outcomes With Performance Debriefing

    Dana P. Edelson;Barbara Litzinger;Vineet Arora;Deborah Walsh

  • Generation of superoxide in cardiomyocytes during ischemia before reperfusion.

    Lance B. Becker;Terry L. Vanden Hoek;Zuo Hui Shao;Chang Qing Li

  • Significant Levels of Oxidants Are Generated by Isolated Cardiomyocytes During Ischemia Prior to Reperfusion

    Terry L. Vanden Hoek;Changqing Li;Zuohui Shao;Paul T. Schumacker

  • Recommended guidelines for reviewing, reporting, and conducting research on in-hospital resuscitation: the in-hospital 'Utstein style'. American Heart Association.

    R O Cummins;D Chamberlain;M F Hazinski;V Nadkarni

  • Incidence of treated cardiac arrest in hospitalized patients in the United States.

    Raina M. Merchant;Lin Yang;Lance B. Becker;Robert A. Berg

  • Intra-Arrest Cooling Improves Outcomes in a Murine Cardiac Arrest Model

    Benjamin S. Abella;Danhong Zhao;Jason Alvarado;Kim Hamann

  • Preconditioning in Cardiomyocytes Protects by Attenuating Oxidant Stress at Reperfusion

    Terry L. Vanden Hoek;Lance B. Becker;Zuo Hui Shao;Chang Qing Li

  • Automatic External Defibrillators for Public Access Defibrillation: Recommendations for Specifying and Reporting Arrhythmia Analysis Algorithm Performance, Incorporating New Waveforms, and Enhancing Safety A Statement for Health Professionals From the American Heart Association Task Force on Automatic External Defibrillation, Subcommittee on AED Safety and Efficacy

    Richard E. Kerber;Lance B. Becker;Joseph D. Bourland;Richard O. Cummins

  • CPR quality improvement during in-hospital cardiac arrest using a real-time audiovisual feedback system.

    Benjamin S. Abella;Dana P. Edelson;Salem Kim;Elizabeth Retzer

  • Interim Guidance for Basic and Advanced Life Support in Adults, Children, and Neonates With Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19: From the Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee and Get With The Guidelines-Resuscitation Adult and Pediatric Task Forces of the American Heart Association.

    Dana P. Edelson;Comilla Sasson;Paul S. Chan;Dianne L. Atkins

  • Early goal-directed hemodynamic optimization combined with therapeutic hypothermia in comatose survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

    David F. Gaieski;Roger A. Band;Benjamin S. Abella;Robert W. Neumar

  • Utstein-Style Guidelines for Uniform Reporting of Laboratory CPR Research

    Ahamed H. Idris;Lance B. Becker;Joseph P. Ornato;Jerris R. Hedges

Frequent Co-Authors

Benjamin S. Abella
Benjamin S. Abella University of Pennsylvania
Joseph P. Ornato
Joseph P. Ornato Virginia Commonwealth University
Vinay M. Nadkarni
Vinay M. Nadkarni Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Tom P. Aufderheide
Tom P. Aufderheide Medical College of Wisconsin
Robert A. Berg
Robert A. Berg Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Richard E. Kerber
Richard E. Kerber University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Joseph S. Alpert
Joseph S. Alpert University of Arizona
Harold P. Adams
Harold P. Adams University of Iowa
David A. Asch
David A. Asch University of Pennsylvania
Karina W. Davidson
Karina W. Davidson Feinstein Institute for Medical Research

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