# Richard W. Light

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-w-light/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 24,743 |
| Field | Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases |
| h-index | 75 |
| i10-index | 257 |
| Last Known Institution | Vanderbilt University |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5111826997 |
| Works | 1,459 |

## Researcher papers

- [Efficacy and safety of a paired sedation and ventilator weaning protocol for mechanically ventilated patients in intensive care (Awakening and Breathing Controlled trial): a randomised controlled trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/efficacy-and-safety-of-a-paired-sedation-and-ventilator-weaning-protocol-for/)

## Researcher topics

- [Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/pleural-and-pulmonary-diseases/)
- [Ultrasound in Clinical Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/ultrasound-in-clinical-applications-2/)
- [Respiratory Support and Mechanisms](https://scholariq.org/topics/respiratory-support-and-mechanisms/)
- [Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema](https://scholariq.org/topics/pneumothorax-barotrauma-emphysema/)
- [Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/lung-cancer-diagnosis-and-treatment/)

## Researcher university

- [Vanderbilt University](https://scholariq.org/institutions/vanderbilt-university/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.