Publications by authors named "Atul Dutt"
A Bibliometric Analysis of the Highest Cited Rhytidectomy Literature.
Aesthet Surg J Open Forum
October 2023
In this bibliometric analysis, we investigated the top 100 most cited articles on rhytidectomy, a prevalent cosmetic surgical procedure in the United States of America. Using data from Web of Science spanning from 1900 to 2021, we found these papers collectively cited 7737 times, with individual citation counts ranging from 277 to 37 (mean 77). Notably, the majority of these papers (58 out of 100) were categorized as Level of Evidence 5, indicating a prevalence of expert opinions, anatomical studies, and narrative reviews.
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- Severe burns inhalation injury increases the mortality risk in critically ill burn patients, with 36% of these patients affected in a 12-year study at the London Burns Centre Intensive Care Unit.
- Patients with severe inhalation injuries had a significantly higher mortality rate (45%) compared to those without (24%), highlighting the severity's impact on outcomes.
- Other factors, such as facial burns, total body surface area burned, and older age, also independently predicted higher mortality rates, but the presence of pneumonia did not have the same effect.
Background: Liposuction is one of the most common cosmetic surgical procedures performed worldwide. Despite previous citation analyses in plastic surgery, the most-cited works in liposuction have not yet been qualitatively or quantitatively appraised. We hypothesized that use of validated outcome measures and levels of evidence would be low among these articles.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe 100 Most-cited Articles in Abdominoplasty: A Bibliometric Analysis.
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
March 2021
Unlabelled: Abdominoplasty is one of the most common aesthetic procedures performed globally. Research in this field is evolving, with recent emphasis on evidence-based surgery optimizing informed consent. This bibliometric analysis aimed to characterize emerging research trends and to assess the methodological quality of the highest impact abdominoplasty research.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVarious comorbidities represent risk factors for severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The impact of smoking on COVID-19 severity has been previously reported in several meta-analyses limited by small sample sizes and poor methodology. We aimed to rigorously and definitively quantify the effects of smoking on COVID-19 severity.
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