Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Papers
(The TQCC of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care is 2. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
A photographic assessment of contamination of operating theatre sharps and pharmaceutical waste bins in 21 Australian and New Zealand hospitals28
An anaesthetist who missed a golden opportunity15
Observational study of the effect of ketamine infusions on sedation depth, inflammation, and clinical outcomes in mechanically ventilated patients with SARS-CoV-213
Anaesthesia’s Hobson’s choice: The brave new world of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs)12
The simple things, and the not so simple11
Incidence of postoperative delirium in surgical patients: An observational retrospective cohort study11
What airway management information do anaesthetic charts prompt for? An audit of charts from 132 hospitals across Australia and New Zealand10
Supply of opioids and information provided to patients after surgery in an Australian hospital: A cross-sectional study10
Perioperative pain management in thoracic surgery: A survey of practices in Australia and New Zealand9
Intraoperative cardiac arrest in the lateral position: Is rapid repositioning always necessary?9
Returning to work following parental leave: the experiences of Australian anaesthetists9
Pharmaceutical industry payments to Australian anaesthetists and pain medicine specialists: 2015–20249
Preoperative cefazolin push injection in awake or sedated patients: A direct observational study in two hospitals8
Experiences of Australian anaesthetists and anaesthetic trainees of working whilst pregnant: Results of a national survey8
Uterine atony prophylaxis with carbetocin versus oxytocin and the risk of major haemorrhage during caesarean section: A retrospective cohort study8
Comparative strategies for overcoming pseudohypoxaemia: Guided by a case of leukocyte larceny in COVID-19 severe acute respiratory distress syndrome with chronic myelogenous leukaemia7
Response to “What is a case-control study? Comment on ‘Oral midodrine does not expedite liberation from protracted vasopressor infusions: A case-control study’”7
Culprit allergen prevalence in polyreactive individuals reflects prescription trends: A tool for estimating comparative anaphylaxis risk using the example of neuromuscular blocking agents7
Factors associated with poor intraoperative perfusion and postoperative complications in otolaryngological autologous tissue transfers: A single-centre retrospective observational study7
Awards for papers in anaesthesia and intensive care, 20217
Incidents relating to paediatric regional anaesthesia in the first 8000 cases reported to webAIRS6
Text corrigendum for: Preliminary pharmacokinetics and patient experience of jet-injected dexmedetomidine in healthy adults6
Response to comment on: Evaluation of opioid prescribing for surgical patients discharged from three metropolitan hospitals between 2012 and 20206
A cross-sectional study of the relationship between iron deficiency anaemia and chronic pain6
The physiologists who ‘oxygenised’ sport6
Anaesthesia healthcare workers’ interactions with COVID-19-positive and -suspect patients: A multi-site observational study from Queensland, Australia6
A four-year retrospective study of palliative care involvement with Australian intensive care patients6
Simulated impact of lift car sizes on transport of critical care patients: Informing the design of the New Dunedin Hospital6
Blue laser as a safe option in laser airway surgery6
Development, implementation and evaluation of a bronchoscopy simulation training program for intensive care Fellows and intensivists in the Netherlands6
The Bullying in Anaesthesia Registrars Survey (BARS): Does a validated questionnaire improve our understanding of bullying in Australian and New Zealand anaesthesia trainees?5
Report: The 11th International Symposium on the History of Anaesthesia, Paris, France: 16–18 September 20255
Neurocognitive symptoms with functional decline following severe anaphylaxis to rocuronium at anaesthesia induction: Kounis-like syndrome5
Triggers for medical emergency team activation after non-cardiac surgery5
2025 ADS/ANZCA/GESA/NACOS clinical practice recommendations on the peri-procedural use of GLP-1/GIP receptor agonists5
An episode-based approach for assessing the impact of dyskalaemia on critical care outcomes – results from a territory-wide cohort study5
A prelude to Ether Day 1846: Charles F Heywood’s letter to William TG Morton5
Early expiratory flow flattening: An alternative sign of delayed cycling in non-invasive ventilation5
Documentation of informed consent for anaesthesia: A single-site retrospective audit at a rural Australian hospital4
Two episodes of delayed emergence in a healthy young man4
Thanks to Reviewers4
Ventilator-associated pneumonia: an evaluation of definitions from their components4
Follow-up to ‘Evaluation of opioid prescribing for surgical patients discharged from three metropolitan hospitals between 2012 and 2020’4
Skin injury: Associations with variables related to perfusion and pressure4
‘On the inhalation of the vapour of Æther, with cases’: The first paper on anaesthesia read before a medical society in Australia3
Evaluating the completeness of perioperative outcome metrics in electronic medical records: Insights based on the proposed Perioperative Clinical Outcomes Registry framework3
Serum lidocaine (lignocaine) concentrations during prolonged perioperative infusion in patients undergoing breast cancer surgery: A secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial3
Evaluation of the clinical learning environment in a quaternary trauma anaesthesia department: a pilot project3
Evaluation of propofol wastage and disposal in routine anesthesia care3
Fibreoptic intubation in children and young people in resource-limited settings: A case series during a humanitarian aid operation in Guinea3
Preliminary pharmacokinetics and patient experience of jet-injected dexmedetomidine in healthy adults3
Changing infusion sets to central lines less frequently: A sustainability quality improvement project3
The what-if approach to perioperative planning3
Operation clean up: A model for eco-leadership and sustainability implementation3
Influence of laminectomy on the lumbosacral cerebrospinal fluid volume: A retrospective magnetic resonance imaging study3
JG Farrell and The Lung : An early description of intensive care delirium in literature2
Dr Gilbert Reynolds Troup: A founder of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists2
A weighing method for measuring nitrous oxide leakage from hospital manifold-pipeline networks2
Non-academic challenges during anaesthesia training in a teaching hospital of a lower–middle income country: A qualitative analysis of resident interviews2
Report: The 10th International Symposium on the History of Anesthesia, Kobe City, Japan: 16–18 June 20222
Selected abstracts from the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists Annual Scientific Meeting, May 2–6 2025, Cairns, Australia2
The Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children heart–lung machine 1959. The story behind a photograph.2
Effects of polymyxin B haemoperfusion on septic shock caused by Gram-positive bacteria2
Variations of nitrous oxide procurement per public hospital bed between Australian states and territories: A cross-sectional analysis2
Risk factors for mortality in severe COVID-19: Exploring the interplay of immunomodulatory therapy and coinfection2
David Borshoff, Paul Sadleir and Stephen Same, The Perfusion Crisis Manual2
Treatment of and outcomes from hypotension in the post-anaesthesia care unit: A single-centre retrospective cohort study2
Impact of the location of the initial admitting intensive care unit on the delivery of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in Australia and New Zealand2
Reference value models for predicting preoperative six-minute walk test in patients scheduled for abdominal and pelvic cancer surgery2
Thanks to Reviewers2
Comment on ‘Reducing plastic in single-use central line insertion packs: a mixed methods observational study’2
Selected abstracts from the Australian Society of Anaesthetists National Scientific Congress, 2-5 October 2025, Camberra, Australia2
Unrecognised drug error and subsequent airway management utilising ultrasound-guided cricothyroidotomy and Rapid-O2® oxygen insufflation2
Inexpensive home-assembled human skull model for training and learning the peribulbar block technique2
Reducing use of desflurane in the anaesthetic department: A controlled interrupted time series analysis2
Two sides to every story: Reappraising the early history of liver transplantation at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge2
Strategies to enhance the likelihood of detecting true effects in randomised controlled trials2
The quest for real time propofol monitoring: a review2
Metabolic crisis in maple syrup urine disease: an unusual complication of a rare disease: a case report2
Preoperative cardiopulmonary exercise testing improves risk assessment of morbidity and length of stay following cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy2
Perioperative anaphylaxis in Malaysia: A nine-year retrospective study2
A survey of nitrous oxide usage and knowledge of its environmental effects across healthcare worker groups2
Paving a pathway for successful implementation of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to lung transplantation2
A brief history of colour in the operating theatre2
The validity of self-reported smoking status on day of surgery in a mixed elective surgery population2
Oesophageal intubations in anaesthetic practice across Australia and New Zealand: A webAIRS analysis of 109 incidents2
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