Ernest Ofosu‐Appiah

University of Ghana Medical Centre

Publishing since 2010, latest 2025

Epidemiology
Surgery
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Biochemistry

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 82010–2025
Citations: 105to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 1.201.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 13%1 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 75%6 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

8 in all

Acute Compartment Syndrome Post‐Thrombolysis for Acute Pulmonary Embolism—A Case Report
2025Clinical Case ReportsJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1002/ccr3.70764
Twenty-two Years of Repair of Atrial Septal Defects in Ghana
2022Postgraduate Medical Journal of GhanaJournal

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Epidemiology338%
Surgery338%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine225%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine225%
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine113%
Biochemistry113%
Cell Biology113%
Developmental Neuroscience113%
Genetics113%
Internal Medicine113%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Congenital Heart Disease Studies3
Tracheal and airway disorders2
Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research1
Anesthesia and Sedative Agents1
Blood transfusion and management1
Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair1
Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes1
Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications1
Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy1
Case Reports on Hematomas1
Coronary Artery Anomalies1
Dysphagia Assessment and Management1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

0% of their papers have a co-author abroad

Most frequent partner countries

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH7 papers
University of GhanaGH3 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH1 paper

Where they publish

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery2
Clinical Case Reports1
Journal of Biosciences and Medicines1
Pan African Medical Journal1
Postgraduate Medical Journal of Ghana1
PubMed1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being5
1No poverty2
8Decent work and economic growth1

Most cited

Assessing the need and capacity for integration of Family Planning and HIV counseling and testing in Tanzania.
PubMed3
201244 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green
Hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass without exchange transfusion in sickle-cell patients: a matched-pair analysis
Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery3
201422 citationsOpen access · Bronze

Conotruncal Heart Defect Repair in Sub-Saharan Africa

2016World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart SurgeryJournal21 citations10.1177/2150135116648309

World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery

How it can be read

75% free to read

Diamond 2 · 25%Free to read and to publish
Gold 2 · 25%In an open-access journal
Bronze 1 · 13%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 13%A copy in a repository
Closed 2 · 25%Behind a paywall

Conotruncal Heart Defect Repair in Sub-Saharan Africa

World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery1

Knowledge of Anaesthesia Providers on Exposure to Inhalational Anaesthetic Agents in Ghana

Journal of Biosciences and Medicines8

20173 citationsOpen access · Diamond