British Journal of Anaesthesia

Papers
(The H4-Index of British Journal of Anaesthesia is 48. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Environmental sustainability in anaesthesia and critical care229
Anaesthetic depth and delirium after major surgery: a randomised clinical trial178
Minimal clinically important differences in randomised clinical trials on pain management after total hip and knee arthroplasty: a systematic review174
Quality of life, functional status, and persistent symptoms after intensive care of COVID-19 patients142
Comparing erector spinae plane block with serratus anterior plane block for minimally invasive thoracic surgery: a randomised clinical trial117
Anaphylaxis to the first COVID-19 vaccine: is polyethylene glycol (PEG) the culprit?116
Prehabilitation in adult patients undergoing surgery: an umbrella review of systematic reviews113
Morbidity and mortality after anaesthesia in early life: results of the European prospective multicentre observational study, neonate and children audit of anaesthesia practice in Europe (NECTARINE)101
Improving perioperative brain health: an expert consensus review of key actions for the perioperative care team96
Pharmacokinetic properties of remimazolam in subjects with hepatic or renal impairment93
Safety and 30-day outcomes of tracheostomy for COVID-19: a prospective observational cohort study91
Prehabilitation, enhanced recovery after surgery, or both? A narrative review90
Prospectively assessed neurodevelopmental outcomes in studies of anaesthetic neurotoxicity in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis90
Cardiac output estimation using pulse wave analysis—physiology, algorithms, and technologies: a narrative review85
Aerosol boxes and barrier enclosures for airway management in COVID-19 patients: a scoping review and narrative synthesis85
Factors associated with rebound pain after peripheral nerve block for ambulatory surgery84
Impaired fibrinolysis in critically ill COVID-19 patients83
Injury-prone: peripheral nerve injuries associated with prone positioning for COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome82
Association between plasma tau and postoperative delirium incidence and severity: a prospective observational study82
Reduced postoperative pain using Nociception Level-guided fentanyl dosing during sevoflurane anaesthesia: a randomised controlled trial80
The ‘third wave’: impending cognitive and functional decline in COVID-19 survivors80
Prone positioning for patients intubated for severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) secondary to COVID-19: a retrospective observational cohort study79
High-flow nasal oxygenation or standard oxygenation for gastrointestinal endoscopy with sedation in patients at risk of hypoxaemia: a multicentre randomised controlled trial (ODEPHI trial)74
Noninvasive respiratory support and patient self-inflicted lung injury in COVID-19: a narrative review74
Hypotension during propofol sedation for colonoscopy: a retrospective exploratory analysis and meta-analysis74
Postoperative delirium and changes in the blood–brain barrier, neuroinflammation, and cerebrospinal fluid lactate: a prospective cohort study71
Goal-directed haemodynamic therapy during general anaesthesia for noncardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis69
Difficult tracheal intubation in neonates and infants. NEonate and Children audiT of Anaesthesia pRactice IN Europe (NECTARINE): a prospective European multicentre observational study65
Current status of perioperative hypnotics, role of benzodiazepines, and the case for remimazolam: a narrative review64
Systematic review and consensus definitions for the Standardized Endpoints in Perioperative Medicine (StEP) initiative: cardiovascular outcomes64
Surgical activity in England and Wales during the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide observational cohort study63
Patient blood management interventions do not lead to important clinical benefits or cost-effectiveness for major surgery: a network meta-analysis59
Association of weaning failure from mechanical ventilation with transthoracic echocardiography parameters: a systematic review and meta-analysis59
Pharmacodynamic analysis of intravenous bolus remimazolam for loss of consciousness in patients undergoing general anaesthesia: a randomised, prospective, double-blind study59
National survey on sedation for gastrointestinal endoscopy in 2758 Chinese hospitals58
Effects of noxious stimulation on the electroencephalogram during general anaesthesia: a narrative review and approach to analgesic titration56
Preoperative inflammatory mediators and postoperative delirium: systematic review and meta-analysis55
Methodology of measuring postoperative cognitive dysfunction: a systematic review54
Heterogeneous impact of hypotension on organ perfusion and outcomes: a narrative review52
Neutrophil extracellular trapping and angiogenesis biomarkers after intravenous or inhalation anaesthesia with or without intravenous lidocaine for breast cancer surgery: a prospective, randomised tri52
Prone positioning for non-intubated spontaneously breathing patients with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis52
Perioperative management of patients with pulmonary hypertension undergoing non-cardiothoracic, non-obstetric surgery: a systematic review and expert consensus statement52
Videolaryngoscopy versus direct laryngoscopy for adults undergoing tracheal intubation: a Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis update52
Measurement of quality of recovery after surgery using the 15-item quality of recovery scale: a systematic review and meta-analysis51
Surgery and opioids: evidence-based expert consensus guidelines on the perioperative use of opioids in the United Kingdom50
Core Outcome Measures for Perioperative and Anaesthetic Care (COMPAC): a modified Delphi process to develop a core outcome set for trials in perioperative care and anaesthesia49
A comparison of videolaryngoscopy using standard blades or non-standard blades in children in the Paediatric Difficult Intubation Registry49
Deep learning models for the prediction of intraoperative hypotension48
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