OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Canadian Journal of Anesthesia-Journal Canadien d'Anesthesie is 20. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Professional fulfillment, burnout, and wellness: a repeated cross-sectional survey in the COVID-19 pandemic era	131
Exposure levels and target attainment of piperacillin/tazobactam in adult patients admitted to the intensive care unit: a prospective observational study	103
In reply: Low levels of end-tidal carbon dioxide during general anesthesia and postoperative mortality	100
Observational studies: a perpetual quest for a signal among the noise	88
Systemic lupus erythematosus associated with development of macrophage activation syndrome and disseminated aspergillosis	62
A survey of pediatric intensive care unit clinician experience with restricted family presence during COVID-19	47
Comparison of milrinone with dobutamine in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis	40
Anxiety, worry, and job satisfaction: effects of COVID-19 care on critical care anesthesiologists	37
The perioperative use of inhaled prostacyclins in cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis	31
Development of local guidelines to prevent perioperative hypothermia in children: a prospective observational cohort study	31
An audit of the carbon footprint of travel for the Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society International Education Foundation partnerships	29
Differential sensory block during labour epidural analgesia: a prospective observational study to investigate the relationship of lower and upper sensory block levels to cold, pinprick, and light touc	27
Albumin use for fluid resuscitation in cardiac surgical patients: a survey of Canadian perioperative care providers	27
Exploration of the optimal programmed intermittent epidural bolus volume with the dural puncture epidural technique for labour analgesia: a biased-coin up-and-down sequential allocation study	26
A retrospective review of pregnant patients critically ill with COVID-19 in a tertiary referral centre	22
Remimazolam in the perioperative setting: an answer in search of an ideal question	22
Does heart rate variability using the Newborn Infant Parasympathetic Evaluation index identify postsurgical pain levels and emergence delirium in toddlers? A prospective observational study	21
New evidence amid old assumptions for thromboembolic risk after total knee arthroplasty: a twist in the story	21
Accuracy of the Nova StatStrip® glucometer in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery: an observational study	21
Anesthetic drug shortages in Pakistan: a multicentre nationwide survey	20