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Olle Ljungqvist

Olle Ljungqvist

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Medicine

D-Index
108
Citations
59022
World Ranking
5899
National Ranking
127

Overview

Olle Ljungqvist is affiliated with Örebro University in Sweden and has a research focus primarily in the field of Medicine, with significant contributions across Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Physiology, Oncology, and Nutrition and Dietetics.

Their work centers on topics including:

  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
  • Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
  • Hip and Femur Fractures
  • Abdominal Surgery and Complications

Olle Ljungqvist has published extensively in a variety of journals, with frequent publications in:

  • World Journal of Surgery
  • Clinical Nutrition
  • Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
  • JAMA Surgery
  • British Journal of Anaesthesia

Notable recent papers include:

  • "ESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition in surgery," 2021, Clinical Nutrition
  • "Consensus statement for perioperative care in lumbar spinal fusion: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society recommendations," 2021, The Spine Journal
  • "Perioperative nutrition: Recommendations from the ESPEN expert group," 2020, Clinical Nutrition
  • "Opportunities and Challenges for the Next Phase of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery," 2021, JAMA Surgery
  • "Prehabilitation, enhanced recovery after surgery, or both? A narrative review," 2022, British Journal of Anaesthesia

The scientist's frequent co-authors have included:

  • Ulf Gustafsson
  • Dileep N. Lobo
  • Gregg Nelson
  • Chelsia Gillis
  • Martin Hübner

Best Publications

  • 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

  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery: A Review

    Olle Ljungqvist;Michael Scott;Kenneth C Fearon

  • Enhanced recovery after surgery : a consensus review of clinical care for patients undergoing colonic resection

    K C H Fearon;Olle Ljungqvist;M Von Meyenfeldt;A Revhaug

  • ESPEN guideline: Clinical nutrition in surgery

    Arved Weimann;Marco Braga;Franco Carli;Takashi Higashiguchi

  • ESPEN Guidelines on Enteral Nutrition: Surgery including Organ Transplantation

    A. Weimann;M. Braga;L. Harsanyi;Alessandro Laviano

  • 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

  • Consensus review of optimal perioperative care in colorectal surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Group recommendations.

    Kristoffer Lassen;Mattias Soop;Jonas Nygren;P. Boris W. Cox

  • The enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathway for patients undergoing major elective open colorectal surgery: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

    Krishna K Varadhan;Keith R Neal;Cornelius H C Dejong;Kenneth C H Fearon

  • Enhanced recovery after surgery

    C.H.C. (Kees) Dejong;M.F. (Maarten) von Meyenfeldt

  • ESPEN Guidelines on Parenteral Nutrition: surgery

    M. Braga;Olle Ljungqvist;P. Soeters;K. Fearon

  • Guidelines for enhanced recovery after lung surgery: recommendations of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society and the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS)

    Timothy J P Batchelor;Neil J Rasburn;Etienne Abdelnour-Berchtold;Alessandro Brunelli

  • Adherence to the enhanced recovery after surgery protocol and outcomes after colorectal cancer surgery.

    Ulf O. Gustafsson;Jonatan Hausel;Anders Thorell;Olle Ljungqvist

  • Insulin resistance: a marker of surgical stress.

    Anders Thorell;Jonas Nygren;Olle Ljungqvist

  • 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

  • Guidelines for perioperative care after radical cystectomy for bladder cancer: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS(®)) society recommendations.

    Yannick Cerantola;Massimo Valerio;Beata Persson;Patrice Jichlinski

  • A carbohydrate-rich drink reduces preoperative discomfort in elective surgery patients.

    Jonatan Hausel;Jonas Nygren;Michael Lagerkranser;Per M. Hellström

  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) for gastrointestinal surgery, part 2: consensus statement for anaesthesia practice

    A. Feldheiser;O. Aziz;G. Baldini;Bpbw P. B. W. Cox

  • ESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition in surgery

    Arved Weimann;Marco Braga;Franco Carli;Takashi Higashiguchi

  • A protocol is not enough to implement an enhanced recovery programme for colorectal resection.

    J Maessen;C H C Dejong;J Hausel;J Nygren

  • Guidelines for pre- and intra-operative care in gynecologic/oncology surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society recommendations — Part I

    G. Nelson;A. D. Altman;A. Nick;L. A. Meyer

Frequent Co-Authors

Dileep N. Lobo
Dileep N. Lobo University of Nottingham
Kenneth C. H. Fearon
Kenneth C. H. Fearon University of Edinburgh
Nicolas Demartines
Nicolas Demartines University of Lausanne
Roland Möllby
Roland Möllby Karolinska Institute
Cornelis H.C. Dejong
Cornelis H.C. Dejong Maastricht University
Laurie J. Goodyear
Laurie J. Goodyear Harvard University
Suad Efendic
Suad Efendic Karolinska Institute
Claude Pichard
Claude Pichard Geneva College
Kerstin Brismar
Kerstin Brismar Karolinska Institute
Edward S. Horton
Edward S. Horton Harvard Medical School

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