OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of New England Journal of Medicine is 237. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Exclusion of Elective Care from Hospital Financial Assistance Policies — Arresting a Troubling Development	3863
Screening for Prostate Cancer	2420
Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension	2064
Primaquine and Plasmodium vivax Malaria Recurrence in Brazil	2044
Monoclonal Antibodies for Malaria	2039
SENIOR-RITA — Is It All about Angiography?	2011
Malnutrition in Adults	2011
Cerebral Embolic Protection during TAVI	1878
Transformative Research in Cystic Fibrosis	1809
Early Active Mobilization during Mechanical Ventilation in the ICU	1735
Out of Pocket Getting Out of Hand — Reducing the Financial Toxicity of Rapidly Approved Drugs	1594
Audio Interview: Dissecting the Host Response to SARS-CoV-2	1485
Automatic Insurance Policies — Important Tools for Preventing Coverage Loss	1365
Listening and Responding to Community Voices — The Community Wellness HUB	1303
Automated Insulin Pump in Type 2 Diabetes	1241
Threatening the Future of Global Health — NIH Policy Changes on International Research Collaborations	1234
Long-Term Outcomes of Resynchronization–Defibrillation for Heart Failure	1232
Debating Race and the Diagnosis of Anemia — How Medicine Moved Away from Race-Based Standards	1072
Case 18-2025: A 63-Year-Old Woman with Dyspnea on Exertion	1069
Paget’s Disease of the Breast	1056
Turning CMS into a Health Technology Assessment Organization	949
A Modern Therapy for an Ancient Disease	924
Striking a Balance — Advancing Physician Collective-Bargaining Rights and Patient Protections	918
From the Eyeball Test to the Algorithm — Quality of Life, Disability Status, and Clinical Decision Making in Surgery	883
Hiding in Plain Sight	882

Overcoming Resistance — Omission of Radiotherapy for Low-Risk Breast Cancer	841
Gantenerumab in Early Alzheimer’s Disease	838
Ten Years of Incidental, Secondary, and Actionable Findings	818
Monoclonal Antibodies in the Pathogenesis of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia	801
Nonketotic Hyperglycemic Hemichorea	768
Childhood Risk Factors and Adult Cardiovascular Events	764
A Swell Diagnosis	756
Perioperative Durvalumab in Bladder Cancer	754
Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Several Eras	753
Targeting CSF1R in Chronic GVHD — Lessons in Translation	745
Race-Based Diagnosis, Part 1 — ITT Episode 33	735
Investigating Injustices in the Journal ’s History, Part 2	728
Hemotympanum with a Basilar Skull Fracture	727
Secondary Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy	726
Intravenous Levothyroxine for Unstable Brain-Dead Heart Donors	712
Psychosocial Functioning in Transgender Youth after 2 Years of Hormones	703
Testing for Arginine Vasopressin Deficiency	694
U.S. Law and Discrimination in Health Care	693
Case 40-2022: A 38-Year-Old Man with Exertional Chest Discomfort	688
The Muffin Question	687
Bilothorax	679
Gingival Infiltration in Acute Monocytic Leukemia	678
Audio Interview: Assessing Bivalent Vaccines against Covid-19	678
Hyperpigmentation in Vitamin B ₁₂ Deficiency	674
Nationwide, Couple-Based Genetic Carrier Screening	641
Poet as Patient	629
Navigating and Communicating about Serious Illness and End of Life	628
Preparing for the Next Pandemic — Expanding and Coordinating Global Regulatory Capacity	618
Liver Transplantation for Mahvash Disease, an Inborn Error of Metabolism	615
Adrenal Involvement in Disseminated Histoplasmosis	607
Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis	604
Zilebesiran for Hypertension	602
Black Dot Tinea Capitis	598
Timing Is Everything — Evidence for When to Perform Complete Revascularization in STEMI	589
Convalescent Rash of Dengue	587
Redefining Lung Cancer Therapy — A Long-Awaited Shift in Strategy	584
Bismuth Subsalicylate Poisoning	582
Early Treatment with Sotrovimab for Covid-19	582
Covid-19 Infections in Vaccinated Health Care Workers	577
Bumps in the Road	569
Foreign-Body Aspiration in a Child	561
Catching Up on REMs	558
Prolonging Cellular Life after Hypoxic Death	553
Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization for Subdural Hematoma	552
Cholelithiasis, Cholecystitis, and Choledocholithiasis	551
Gazing into a Crystal Ball	550
Breaking the Sacred Promise	543
Designing Cures 2.0 — From Corridors to Cornerstones	541
Pistachio Ice Cream	533
Tenecteplase for Stroke — Opening the Window?	532

Virotherapy for Brain Tumors — Defining the Path to Success	530
Permethrin-Treated Baby Wraps for the Prevention of Malaria	521
Mucosal IgA against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Infection	517
Asciminib in Newly Diagnosed Chronic Myeloid Leukemia	516
Ménétrier’s Disease	514
A Case of Cervical Ectopic Pregnancy after the Dobbs Decision	510
How to Save a Life	510
Modifiable Risk Factors and Cardiovascular Outcomes	502
A Trial of Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole in Pregnancy to Improve Birth Outcomes	494
Smallpox at the Siege of Boston, November 1775–March 1776	493
Evidence-Based Work Design — Bridging the Divide	486
BCMA-Targeted T-Cell Engager for Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia after CD19 CAR T-Cell Therapy	482
Cardiovascular Outcomes with Tirzepatide versus Dulaglutide in Type 2 Diabetes	478
Nutritional Support for Moderate-to-Late–Preterm Infants — A Randomized Trial	469
Teclistamab plus Daratumumab in Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma	468
Sacituzumab Govitecan in Untreated, Advanced Triple-Negative Breast Cancer	461
Optical Coherence Tomography and Eye Care	453
Empagliflozin in Heart Failure with a Preserved Ejection Fraction	450
Understanding How Aspirin Prevents Metastasis	449
Safety and Efficacy of Obicetrapib in Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk	439
Implanted System for Orthostatic Hypotension in Multiple-System Atrophy	438
Measurable Residual Disease–Guided Therapy for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia	431
Fever of Unknown Origin	431
Effect of a Reduced PCV10 Dose Schedule on Pneumococcal Carriage in Vietnam	430
Rethinking Shadowing for Aspiring Physicians	426
Navigating and Communicating about Serious Illness and End of Life	425
Haloperidol for the Treatment of Delirium in ICU Patients	424
A Threat to Evidence-Based Vaccine Policy and Public Health Security at the FDA	420
Reteplase versus Alteplase for Acute Ischemic Stroke	420
Subretinal Photovoltaic Implant to Restore Vision in Geographic Atrophy Due to AMD	419
How Can We Fully Realize SNAP’s Health Benefits?	417
Periprosthetic Joint Infection	417
Hypothermia or Machine Perfusion in Kidney Donors	416
Use of Wastewater for Mpox Outbreak Surveillance in California	411
First-Line Venetoclax Combinations in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia	404
Pulse Oximetry for Monitoring Patients with Covid-19 at Home — A Pragmatic, Randomized Trial	404
Gene Therapy with Fidanacogene Elaparvovec in Adults with Hemophilia B	403
Bronchiectasis — A Clinical Review	400
Lobar or Sublobar Resection for Peripheral Stage IA Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer	393
Dupilumab for COPD with Type 2 Inflammation Indicated by Eosinophil Counts	392
Kidney Injury and Hair-Straightening Products Containing Glyoxylic Acid	392
Mepolizumab to Prevent Exacerbations of COPD with an Eosinophilic Phenotype	390
Belantamab Mafodotin, Bortezomib, and Dexamethasone for Multiple Myeloma	390
Lung Transplantation for Covid-19–Related Respiratory Failure in the United States	390
Dapagliflozin in Heart Failure with Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction	387
Sotorasib in KRAS p.G12C–Mutated Advanced Pancreatic Cancer	387
Ondansetron after ED Visits in Children with Gastroenteritis	385
Hospital Problems	385
A Tale of Two Diseases	385
Guidance on Energy and Macronutrients across the Life Span	384
Extending Cancer Survival with Exercise — Time for Oncology to Act	382
Cholesterol Pericarditis	376
SGLT2 Inhibitors and False Positive Toxicology Tests	376
Case 38-2024: A 22-Year-Old Woman with Headache, Fever, and Respiratory Failure	375
Crinecerfont in Adult Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia	373
Personality Disorders	372
Case 5-2023: A 67-Year-Old Man with Interstitial Lung Disease, Fever, and Myalgias	372
Audio Interview: Rolling Out New Covid-19 Vaccines	371
Atrial Fibrillation — What Is It and How Is It Treated?	361
HIV Prevention and the 340B Drug Pricing Program	360
Japanese Spotted Fever	360
Academic Freedom in America — In Support of Institutional Voices	359
Medication for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Infants	354
Chylothorax	354
Vocal-Cord Polyp Causing Airway Obstruction	354
Broken Both Ways	350
Convalescent Plasma for Covid-19–Induced ARDS	350
What We Don’t Know about School Shooter Drills	349
A Physician Attack on the FDA — Will the Supreme Court Reduce Access to Mifepristone?	349
Case 21-2023: A 61-Year-Old Man with Eyelid Swelling	348
Public Health’s Role in a Post- Dobbs World — The New York City Abortion Access Hub	346
Intravenous Amino Acids and Kidney Protection	342
Felzartamab in Antibody-Mediated Rejection	342
Case 26-2022: A 48-Year-Old Woman with Cystic Lung Disease	341
Routine Removal of Inferior Vena Cava Filters	341
Diagnostic Aspirations	338
Audio Interview: Ending the Covid-19 Public Health Emergency	336
End of a Declared Public Health Emergency — Implications for U.S. Emergency Use Authorizations	334
Guilty	333
Covid-19 Surveillance Testing in Nursing Homes	333

PD-1 and PD-L1 Blockade plus Chemotherapy in Endometrial Cancer	330
Case 39-2023: A 43-Year-Old Woman with Chronic Diarrhea, Hair Loss, and Nail and Skin Changes	330
Expect With Me — Group Prenatal Care to Reduce Disparities	328
Tuberculous Meningitis — New Approaches Needed	327
Increasing Firearm-Related Deaths among U.S. Black Rural Youths	327
Laryngeal Candidiasis	326
Occupational Health and Safety on the Chopping Block — What’s at Stake?	323
Gastric Syphilis	323
Medication-Associated Diethylene Glycol Mass Poisoning — A Preventable Cause of Illness and Death	322
Can AI Solve Primary Care?	320
The Risks of Normalizing Parental Vaccine Hesitancy	318
Criminalizing Homelessness — The Grants Pass, Oregon, Supreme Court Case	317
Transforming Management of Opioid Use Disorder with Universal Treatment	316
Focused Cardiac Ultrasonography for Right Ventricular Size and Systolic Function	315
Gustatory Hyperhidrosis after Parotid Surgery	314
Risks and Benefits of Janus Kinase Inhibitors in Rheumatoid Arthritis — Past, Present, and Future	312
Immediate or Deferred Nonculprit-Lesion PCI in Myocardial Infarction	308
Pegylated Interferon Lambda for Covid-19	306
Mycoplasma-Induced Rash and Mucositis	304
Postherpetic Abdominal Pseudohernia	302
Emodepside for Trichuris trichiura and Hookworm Infection	300
NEJM at AHA — Routine Spironolactone in Acute Myocardial Infarction	300
The IARC Perspective on Cervical Cancer Screening	300
Targeting HER2 -Mutant NSCLC — The Light Is On	298
Genetically Modified Porcine-to-Human Cardiac Xenotransplantation	298
Disappearing Data at the U.S. Federal Government	298
Audio Interview: Ending the Covid-19 Emergency	294
Pretomanid in the Treatment of Patients with Tuberculosis in the United States	293
Ultraprocessed Food on an Ultrafast Track	292
Trials for Managing Acute Pain — A Clinically Meaningful Small Effect Size?	289
What’s in a Number? Breaking Down the Residency Match Rate	285
In Vitro Efficacy of Antiviral Agents against Omicron Subvariant BA.4.6	285
Fulminant Viral Myocarditis Associated with Thogotovirus	284
Transfusion Strategy in Myocardial Infarction and Anemia	283
Integration of Tobacco-Cessation Interventions into Tuberculosis and HIV Care	283
Association between Covid-19 Vaccination and Influenza Vaccination Rates	280
Autoantibodies Targeting Nephrin in Podocytopathies	279
“Putting America First” — Undermining Health for Populations at Home and Abroad	278
The Death of an Unlikable Man	278
Making Long-Term Oxygen Therapy Less Burdensome	278
Invasive Strategy for Older Patients with MI	277
The Increasing Incidence of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer	276
A Preview of the Dangerous Future of Abortion Bans — Texas Senate Bill 8	275
Methylprednisolone for Heart Surgery in Infants — A Randomized, Controlled Trial	274
Helicobacter pylori , Homologous-Recombination Genes, and Gastric Cancer	273
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors — The Need for Innovation	271
Glycemia Reduction in Type 2 Diabetes — Microvascular and Cardiovascular Outcomes	271
FINEARTS-HF — The Latest Masterpiece for MRAs in Heart Failure	270
Water-Based and Waterless Surgical Scrub Techniques	269
Genital Herpes Zoster	265
Compared with What? Measuring AI against the Health Care We Have	265
Neurovascular Complications of Iatrogenic Fusarium solani Meningitis	263
New Perioperative Strategy in Gastric Cancer	263
Randomized Trial of Targeted Indoor Spraying to Prevent Aedes-Borne Diseases	262
Risk of Second Tumors and T-Cell Lymphoma after CAR T-Cell Therapy	261
Monkeypox	261
Zilebesiran, an RNA Interference Therapeutic Agent for Hypertension	258
Advanced HIV as a Neglected Disease	257
Safety and Efficacy of Denosumab for Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone	257
Five-Year Outcomes of the Danish Cardiovascular Screening (DANCAVAS) Trial	256
Small Step or Giant Leap? Expanding the Acute Stroke Thrombolysis Window to 24 Hours	255
Targeting Lipoprotein(a) — the Next Frontier in Cardiovascular Disease	254
Bivalent Covid-19 Vaccines — A Cautionary Tale	254
Vorasidenib in IDH1- or IDH2-Mutant Low-Grade Glioma	254
Efficacy and Safety of a Bivalent RSV Prefusion F Vaccine in Older Adults	253
Hydrocortisone to Improve Survival without Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia	252
Prevalence of Mismatch-Repair Deficiency in Rectal Adenocarcinomas	251
Early Outpatient Treatment for Covid-19 with Convalescent Plasma	250
Catheter Ablation in End-Stage Heart Failure with Atrial Fibrillation	250
Moving the Needle on Alzheimer’s Disease with an Anti-Oligomer Antibody	249
Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices	249
A Zoonotic Henipavirus in Febrile Patients in China	249
Beta-Blockers after Myocardial Infarction and Preserved Ejection Fraction	246
Coadministered Cagrilintide and Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity	245
GD2-CART01 for Relapsed or Refractory High-Risk Neuroblastoma	244
Behçet’s Syndrome	242
Transcatheter Valve Replacement in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation	239
Betibeglogene Autotemcel Gene Therapy for Non–β ⁰ /β ⁰ Genotype β-Thalassemia	239
Resistance Mutations in SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant after Sotrovimab Use	239
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Case after Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease	237
Phase 1–2 Trial of AAVS3 Gene Therapy in Patients with Hemophilia B	237
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in the Brains of Military Personnel	237