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Nicolas Demartines

Nicolas Demartines

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Medicine

D-Index
79
Citations
65838
World Ranking
17328
National Ranking
260

Overview

Nicolas Demartines is affiliated with the University of Lausanne in Switzerland and has an extensive publication record in the field of medicine, focusing primarily on surgery and its related disciplines. Their research encompasses several subfields, including surgery, oncology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, and hepatology.

Their main research topics include:

  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
  • Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies

Demartines has contributed to several recent papers, including:

  • Guidelines for Perioperative Care for Pancreatoduodenectomy: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Recommendations 2019, 2020, published in World Journal of Surgery
  • Opportunities and Challenges for the Next Phase of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, 2021, published in JAMA Surgery
  • Guidelines for Perioperative Care for Liver Surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Recommendations 2022, 2022, published in World Journal of Surgery
  • Liver venous deprivation compared to portal vein embolization to induce hypertrophy of the future liver remnant before major hepatectomy: A single center experience, 2020, published in Surgery
  • Defining Major Surgery: A Delphi Consensus Among European Surgical Association (ESA) Members, 2020, published in World Journal of Surgery

Frequent collaborators in their research include Martin Hübner, Markus Schäfer, Ismaïl Labgaa, Gaëtan-Romain Joliat, and Nermin Halkic.

The scientist's work has appeared in notable publication venues such as:

  • British Journal of Surgery
  • HPB
  • Revue Médicale Suisse
  • World Journal of Surgery
  • Surgery

Demartines's research output spans over 590 publications in medicine with more than 220 focused specifically on surgery, highlighting a concentrated effort in this area.

Best Publications

  • Classification of surgical complications: a new proposal with evaluation in a cohort of 6336 patients and results of a survey.

    Daniel Dindo;Nicolas Demartines;Pierre Alain Clavien

  • Guidelines for perioperative care in elective colonic surgery: Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS®) society recommendations

    U. O. Gustafsson;M. J. Scott;M. J. Scott;W. Schwenk;N. Demartines

  • Guidelines for Perioperative Care for Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society Recommendations

    Kristoffer Lassen;Kristoffer Lassen;Marielle M. E. Coolsen;Karem Slim;Francesco Carli

  • The Impact of Enhanced Recovery Protocol Compliance on Elective Colorectal Cancer Resection Results From an International Registry

    Andrew Currie;Jennifer Burch;John T. Jenkins;Omar Faiz

  • Evidence-based value of prophylactic drainage in gastrointestinal surgery: a systematic review and meta-analyses.

    Henrik Petrowsky;Nicolas Demartines;Valentin Rousson;Pierre-Alain Clavien

  • Global patient outcomes after elective surgery: Prospective cohort study in 27 low-, middle- and high-income countries

    T Ahmad;RA Bouwman;I Grigoras;C Aldecoa

  • Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Bariatric Surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Recommendations

    A Thorell;Andrew MacCormick;S Awad;S Awad;N Reynolds

  • Guidelines for Perioperative Care for Liver Surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Recommendations.

    Emmanuel Melloul;Emmanuel Melloul;Martin Hübner;Michael Scott;Chris Snowden;Chris Snowden

  • Consensus Guidelines for Enhanced Recovery After Gastrectomy: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society Recommendations

    K. Mortensen;M. Nilsson;K. Slim;M. Schäfer

  • A fast-track program reduces complications and length of hospital stay after open colonic surgery.

    Sven Muller;Sven Muller;Marco P. Zalunardo;Martin Hubner;Pierre A. Clavien

  • A multicenter randomized clinical trial of primary anastomosis or Hartmann's procedure for perforated left colonic diverticulitis with purulent or fecal peritonitis.

    Christian Eugen Oberkofler;Andreas Rickenbacher;Dimitri Aristotle Raptis;Kuno Lehmann

  • Immunonutrition in gastrointestinal surgery.

    Y. Cerantola;M. Hübner;F. Grass;N. Demartines

  • Stapled vs excision hemorrhoidectomy: long-term results of a prospective randomized trial.

    Franc H. Hetzer;Nicolas Demartines;Alexander E. Handschin;Pierre-Alain Clavien

  • Cost-effectiveness of the implementation of an enhanced recovery protocol for colorectal surgery

    D. Roulin;A. Donadini;S. Gander;A.-C. Griesser

  • The Impact of Severe Anastomotic Leak on Long-term Survival and Cancer Recurrence After Surgical Resection for Esophageal Malignancy.

    Sheraz Markar;Caroline Gronnier;Alain Duhamel;Jean-Yves Mabrut

  • Prospective Evaluation of Vacuum-Assisted Closure in Abdominal Compartment Syndrome and Severe Abdominal Sepsis

    Daniel Perez;Stefan Wildi;Nicolas Demartines;Matthias Bramkamp

  • Randomized clinical trial on epidural versus patient-controlled analgesia for laparoscopic colorectal surgery within an enhanced recovery pathway.

    Martin Hübner;Catherine Blanc;Didier Roulin;Michael Winiker

  • Transanal endoscopic microsurgical excision of rectal tumors: indications and results.

    Nicolas Demartines;Marcus O. von Flüe;Felix H. Harder

  • Global variation in postoperative mortality and complications after cancer surgery: a multicentre, prospective cohort study in 82 countries

    Stephen R Knight;Catherine A Shaw;Riinu Pius;Thomas M Drake

  • Systematic review of pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy for the treatment of advanced peritoneal carcinomatosis.

    F Grass;A Vuagniaux;H Teixeira-Farinha;K Lehmann

Frequent Co-Authors

David C. Martin
David C. Martin University of Delaware
Pierre-Alain Clavien
Pierre-Alain Clavien University of Zurich
Olle Ljungqvist
Olle Ljungqvist Örebro University
Jacques Marescaux
Jacques Marescaux University of Strasbourg
Dileep N. Lobo
Dileep N. Lobo University of Nottingham
Kiyoshi Hasegawa
Kiyoshi Hasegawa University of Tokyo
Norihiro Kokudo
Norihiro Kokudo National Center For Global Health and Medicine
Kenneth C. H. Fearon
Kenneth C. H. Fearon University of Edinburgh
David W. Martin
David W. Martin University of Toronto
Alexandre Harari
Alexandre Harari University of Lausanne

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