OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Canadian Journal of Anesthesia-Journal Canadien d'Anesthesie is 21. 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.)

Article	Citations
Mechanisms of action of the erector spinae plane (ESP) block: a narrative review	234
Canadian Airway Focus Group updated consensus-based recommendations for management of the difficult airway: part 2. Planning and implementing safe management of the patient with an anticipated difficu	88
Canadian Airway Focus Group updated consensus-based recommendations for management of the difficult airway: part 1. Difficult airway management encountered in an unconscious patient	87
Semaglutide, delayed gastric emptying, and intraoperative pulmonary aspiration: a case report	63
A brain-based definition of death and criteria for its determination after arrest of circulation or neurologic function in Canada: a 2023 clinical practice guideline	57
Comparison of high flow nasal oxygen and conventional nasal cannula during gastrointestinal endoscopic sedation in the prone position: a randomized trial	40
Regurgitation under anesthesia in a fasted patient prescribed semaglutide for weight loss: a case report	39
Influence of semaglutide use on the presence of residual gastric solids on gastric ultrasound: a prospective observational study in volunteers without obesity recently started on semaglutide	37
Tranexamic acid: current use in obstetrics, major orthopedic, and trauma surgery	36
Anesthesia and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists: proceed with caution!	35
Pupillometry in perioperative medicine: a narrative review	34
An environmental scan of visitation policies in Canadian intensive care units during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic	32
Patient-reported outcomes in those consuming medical cannabis: a prospective longitudinal observational study in chronic pain patients	29
A systematic review of meta-analyses comparing direct laryngoscopy with videolaryngoscopy	28
Comparison of videolaryngoscopy and direct laryngoscopy for tracheal intubation in obstetrics: a mixed-methods systematic review and meta-analysis	27
Efficacy of regional anesthesia techniques for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing major oncologic breast surgeries: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled t	27
Anesthesiology airway-related medicolegal cases from the Canadian Medical Protection Association	26
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on intensive care unit workers: a nationwide survey	26
Canadian recommendations for training and performance in basic perioperative point-of-care ultrasound: recommendations from a consensus of Canadian anesthesiology academic centres	26
Flow is not perfusion, and perfusion is not function: ancillary testing for the diagnosis of brain death	26
Guidelines to the Practice of Anesthesia – Revised Edition 2021	24
The immunomodulatory effect of ketamine in colorectal cancer surgery: a randomized-controlled trial	21
Association of six-minute walk test distance with postoperative complications in non-cardiac surgery: a secondary analysis of a multicentre prospective cohort study	21
Techniques for blood loss estimation in major non-cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis	21