Current Opinion in Anesthesiology

Papers
(The median citation count of Current Opinion in Anesthesiology 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Anesthetic considerations in cancer care79
Nonintubated video-assisted thoracic surgery: myth or reality?39
Ultrasound-guided fascial plane blocks for spine surgery37
The autonomous nervous system and the cholinergic anti-inflammatory reflex in postoperative neurocognitive disorders31
Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic drug display and simulation systems in anesthesia practice31
Long-term intravenous devices: a narrative review of their placement26
Advances in the clinical use of patient-reported outcomes in thoracic surgery25
Editorial22
Innovative designs for trials informing the care of cardiac surgical patients: part I20
Anesthetic management of patients with peripartum cardiomyopathy15
Closed claims analysis in nonoperating room anesthesia15
Salted or sweet? Hypertonic saline or mannitol for treatment of intracranial hypertension15
LGBTQ+ health and anaesthesia for obstetric and gynaecological procedures15
Delirium in trauma ICUs: a review of incidence, risk factors, outcomes, and management15
Beyond adverse events in anesthesiology: ‘unanticipated events’ and strategies for improved reporting15
IFrailty in liver transplantation: implications for perioperative management and postoperative outcomes15
Racial and ethnic disparities in access to gynecologic care14
Foreign body aspiration in children – being safe and flexible14
Improving morbidity and mortality in hip fragility fractures14
Challenges and outcomes in airway management outside the operating room14
Remimazolam: its clinical pharmacology and evolving role in anesthesia and sedation practice13
Initiatives to detect and prevent death from perioperative deterioration13
Motor-sparing peripheral nerve blocks for hip and knee surgery13
Enhanced recovery after surgery in liver transplantation: the anesthesia perspective13
Traumatic brain injury and RSI is rocuronium or succinylcholine preferred?13
Review of cannabis use and propofol anesthesia: recent insights and clinical implications13
Etiology, management, and sequela of postdural puncture headache12
Unanswered questions of anesthesia neurotoxicity in the developing brain12
Current concepts in evaluation and management of preoperative anaemia in patients undergoing thoracic surgery12
Using checklists to improve care in the nonoperating room environment12
Patient selection for nonoperating room anesthesia11
Editorial introductions11
Interdisciplinary in situ simulation in non-operating room anesthesia11
Lung ultrasound monitoring: impact on economics and outcomes11
Editorial introductions11
Cardiac surgery, ICU sedation, and delirium: is dexmedetomidine the silver bullet?11
Fluid management in hemorrhagic shock11
Integrating regional blocks into Enhanced Recovery After Surgery protocols for cesarean delivery: optimizing postoperative recovery11
Editorial: Intersecting moments of ethics, economics, and perioperative outcomes are the transformative times that try anesthesiologists’ souls10
Temporary mechanical circulatory support & enhancing recovery after cardiac surgery10
Lingering effects of COVID-19 in the care of perioperative patients10
Obstetric and perinatal racial and ethnic disparities10
Resource allocation10
Nonoperating room anesthesia: opportunities for continued excellence10
Fasting and nutrition in neuroanesthesia and neurocritical care patients10
Why sedative hypnotics often fail in development10
Pain during cesarean delivery: risk factors, mitigation, and current approaches10
Ethics for the labor and delivery unit10
Dental sedation permit requirements for physician anesthesiologists in the United States and the European Union: a review10
Clinical care pathways for ambulatory total shoulder arthroplasty10
A review of the utility of high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in burn and trauma ICU patients10
Cardiovascular procedures in ambulatory cardiac procedures: really?10
Health equity research in obstetric anesthesia10
Perioperative management of patients with mediastinal mass syndrome10
Educating for success: ambulatory anesthesia training9
Paradigm shifts in clinical pharmacology: things are not always as they seem9
Introduction to exchange between Anderson and Kampman and Weiland9
Coaching in residency training programs: moving toward learner-centered education in anesthesiology9
Editorial: Advances in cardiovascular medicine: debates and controversies9
Editorial: Thoracic anesthesia – developments, current trends, and key recommendations9
How much does it cost to be fit for operation? The economics of prehabilitation9
The intraoperative management of robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy9
Anesthetic management of neurosurgical emergencies9
Anesthesia for digestive tract endoscopy8
Pro's and con's of different blocks for postoperative analgesia after video-assisted thoracic surgery8
Examining intersectionality in anesthesiology training, academics, and practice8
Management strategies for patients with neurologic stimulators during nonneurologic surgery: an update and review8
The narrow airway: from high-frequency jet ventilation to flow-controlled ventilation8
Navigating the clinical benefits, risks, and emerging controversies with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists8
Emergencies in freestanding ambulatory surgery centre8
A roadmap for artificial intelligence in pain medicine: current status, opportunities, and requirements8
Alternative blood products in trauma8
Paediatric pain management: from regional to virtual8
Outcomes, cost-effectiveness, and ethics in patient blood management8
Pharmacologic agents for perioperative cardioprotection in noncardiac surgery8
Chronic consequences of accidental dural puncture and postdural puncture headache in obstetric anaesthesia – sieving through the evidence8
Current concepts in preoperative anemia management in obstetrics8
Update on guidelines and recommendations for enhanced recovery after thoracic surgery8
Making chronic pain count: empirical support for the ICD-11 classification of chronic pain8
Obituary: John F. Butterworth IV, M.D. († 9th June 2023)8
Workforce solutions to address health disparities8
Pharmacological approach to rapid sequence induction/intubation: a contemporary perspective8
Children's rights - the basis of quality in pediatric anesthesia8
Pulmonary prehabilitation and smoking cessation7
Scheduling staff for ambulatory anaesthesia7
Lung transplantation for coronavirus disease 2019 associated severe acute respiratory distress syndrome7
Editorial introductions7
Prehospital transfusion of allogeneic blood products7
Anaesthesia outside the operating room: a permanent challenge7
Towards optimization in the use of hemostatic agents and blood products in the early treatment of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI)7
Sugammadex and oral contraceptives7
Electroconvulsive therapy: recent advances and anesthetic considerations6
Biochemical disturbance in damage control resuscitation: mechanisms, management and prognostic utility6
Analgesia after cesarean section – what is new?6
Integrated psychosocial support in the ICU6
Simulation in pediatric anesthesiology: current state and visions for the future6
Etiology and management of hypofibrinogenemia in trauma6
Modern preoperative evaluation in ambulatory surgery – who, where and how?6
Regional analgesia for cardiac surgery6
Total intravenous anesthesia versus inhalation anesthesia: how do outcomes compare?6
Neurological monitoring in liver transplantation: innovative approaches and perioperative strategies for managing brain complications6
Perioperative management of patients on glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists6
Update on scalp nerve block for craniotomy6
Ventricular assist device for Fontan: who, when and why?6
Editorial introductions6
The physiologically difficult airway: an emerging concept6
Remifentanil-induced hyperalgesia: the current state of affairs6
Editorial introductions6
Regional anesthesia in the emergency department outside the operating theatre6
Editorial: Safe anesthesia for every child5
Human factors affecting intraoperative patient safety5
Current opinion in anesthesiology: post-traumatic stress disorder following birth5
PECS blocks: where are we now?5
Direct oral anticoagulants in trauma patients5
Mechanical circulatory support devices in geriatric patients: more than just age5
Anesthetic recommendations for maternal and fetal safety in nonobstetric surgery: a balancing act5
Current hemoglobin thresholds in pediatric anesthesia - guidelines and studies5
Perioperative hemodynamic monitoring in cardiac surgery5
Sepsis and the microcirculation: the impact on outcomes5
Hepatopulmonary syndrome: pathophysiological mechanisms and clinical implications5
Preoperative anxiety5
Update on minimally invasive cardiac surgery and enhanced recovery after surgery5
Ambulatory anesthesia and discharge: an update around guidelines and trends5
The three ages balance for patient safety5
Editorial introductions5
Anaesthetic gas capturing technology: more questions than answers5
Learning from errors and resilience5
Lung regeneration and lung bioengineering5
Anesthesia and the neurobiology of fear and posttraumatic stress disorder5
Regional anesthesia and the acute pain service: compliance and controversies5
Editorial introductions5
Coronavirus disease 2019 and cardiovascular diseases: collateral damage?5
The intersection of pediatric anesthesiology and social determinants of health5
Should fluid management in thoracic surgery be goal directed?5
Cognitive rehabilitation for patients with acquired brain injury5
Editorial: Trauma and transfusion during a global pandemic5
Anesthesia care in the interventional neuroradiology suite: an update5
Editorial: Recent advancements in neuromodulation: new hope with new technologies for treating pain4
Editorial: cardiovascular anaesthesiology4
Broadening the scope and rising to the occasion, an opportunity for anaesthesiologists to take the lead in healthcare quality & patient safety (again)4
The role of veno-venous bypass in liver transplant4
Is venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation an option for managing septic shock4
Spaceflight-associated pain4
Editorial introduction4
Risk assessment of perioperative neurocognitive disorders, where are we now?4
Current and novel approaches for critical care management of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in critical care4
Update on traumatic brain injury in the ICU4
Sedation/analgesia techniques for nonoperating room anesthesia: new drugs and devices4
The electronic health record: does it enhance or distract from patient safety?4
Endometriosis – a painful disease4
Strategies to increase patient safety in obstetric anesthesia4
Caring for patients with diabetes in the outpatient surgical setting: current recommendations and controversies4
Perioperative cardiovascular assessment and management of liver transplant patients4
Vasopressin in traumatic hemorrhagic shock4
Airway misadventures in adult critical care: a concise narrative review of managing lost or compromised artificial airways4
Massive transfusion in trauma4
Neuromodulation treatments for migraine: a contemporary update4
The utility of wearable devices in the perioperative period4
Innovations in diagnostic and treatment options for pediatric epilepsy and their anesthetic implications4
The drug titration paradox: a control engineering perspective4
Perinatal quality collaboratives and birth equity4
Critical care innovations: navigating pain relief in intensive care: the role of regional anesthesia4
Team-based care of the thoracic surgical patient4
Modulating anesthetic emergence with pathway-selective dopamine signaling4
The future of anesthesia education: incorporating technology for safer practices4
Nutrition support for patients on mechanical circulatory support4
Editorial introductions4
Putting patients first: ambulatory surgery facilitates patient-centered care4
Restoring hemostasis with prothrombin complex concentrate: benefits and risks in trauma-induced coagulopathy4
Regional versus general anesthesia for ambulatory total hip and knee arthroplasty4
Perioperative pain optimization in the age of the opioid epidemic4
Sedation-analgesia techniques for nonoperating room anesthesia: an update3
Keeping patients in the dark: perioperative anesthetic considerations for patients receiving 5-aminolevulinic acid for glioma resection3
Donation after cardiac death in heart transplantation: is there an ethical dilemma?3
Patient safety education in anesthesia: current state and future directions3
Direct oral anticoagulants and their antagonists in perioperative practice3
Enhanced recovery after neurosurgery3
Management of anesthetic complications outside the operating room3
The potential role of calcitonin gene-related peptide antagonists for the management of hangover headaches3
Postoperative pain management after abdominal transplantations3
Addressing comorbidities in the perioperative setting and optimizing perioperative medicine education3
Perioperative management of pediatric patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome presenting for adenotonsillectomy3
Inhalational or total intravenous anesthetic for cardiac surgery: does the debate even exist?3
Medical disease and ambulatory surgery, new insights in patient selection based on medical disease3
Professionalism: COVID-19 made me do it!3
Bleeding management in pelvic trauma: state of the art3
Regional anesthesia as part of enhanced recovery strategies in pediatric cardiac surgery3
Global pediatric surgery and anesthesia inequities: how do we have a global effort?3
Implementation of guidelines in clinical practice; barriers and strategies3
A proposed system for standardization of colour-coding stages of escalating criticality in clinical incidents3
Multimodal prehabilitation program valuation for thoracic surgical patients3
Causes of health inequities3
Presurgical radiation and chemotherapy in preparation for thoracic tumor resection3
Less is better: role of adjuvants3
Remimazolam in neurosurgery3
Point-of-care ultrasound in pediatric anesthesiology: considerations for training and credentialing3
Safety and quality in paediatric procedural sedation: what really matters?2
Updates in Non-Operating Room Anesthesia2
Remimazolam in neuroanesthesia2
Neuraxial initiation techniques for labor analgesia: Comparative insights on standard epidural, combined spinal-epidural and dural puncture epidural analgesia2
Spine surgery under neuraxial vs. general anesthesia: the current state of comparative outcomes research2
Apneic oxygenation in pediatric anesthesia2
Efficacy of therapies for post dural puncture headache2
Erector spinae block: beyond the torso2
Postoperative pain management after thoracic transplantations2
Opioid alternatives in spine surgeries2
Transitional pain services updates and a novel service for the obstetric population2
Long-term effects of neuraxial analgesia2
Prognostic models for chronic postsurgical pain-Current developments, trends, and challenges2
Where to start with quality in pediatric anesthesia?2
Depth of anesthesia monitoring: an argument for its use for patient safety2
Quality indicators for anesthesia and perioperative medicine2
Coagulation management and transfusion in massive postpartum hemorrhage2
Extubation of the potentially difficult airway in the intensive care unit2
Obstetric anesthesia from the beginning to the end: opportunities and challenges2
An overview of sickle cell disease and chronic pain and perioperative considerations2
Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation: is it futile?2
Mitigating and preventing perioperative opioid-related harm2
Do racial and ethnic disparities lead to the undertreatment of pain? Are there solutions?2
How to train thoracic anesthesia for residents and consultants?2
Table of Contents2
Office-based anesthesia: a contemporary update on outcomes, incentives, and controversies2
Postoperative nausea and vomiting: risk factors, prediction tools, and algorithms2
How to optimize the perioperative care of patients with orphan diseases: what the anesthesiologist needs to know2
Highlights mild traumatic brain injury 20212
Anaesthesia role in enhanced recovery after surgery: a revolution in care outcomes2
Pediatric enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS): Advancements and outcomes in the last 5 years2
Prothrombin complex concentrates in cardiac surgery: where are we?2
The anesthetic approach to a patient with placenta accreta spectrum2
Anaesthesia and cancer recurrence: the influence of perioperative anaesthetic technique on cancer recurrence after surgery2
Perioperative care of patients with recent stroke undergoing nonemergent, nonneurological, noncardiac, nonvascular surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
Long-term cognitive and behavioral outcomes following early exposure to general anesthetics2
Diagnosing delirium in perioperative and intensive care medicine2
Machine learning: implications and applications for ambulatory anesthesia2
Beyond mortality: definitions and benchmarks of outcome standards in paediatric anaesthesiology2
Trends in outcomes of pregnancy in patients with congenital heart disease2
Healthcare disparities in trauma: why they exist and what we can do2
Artificial intelligence and nonoperating room anesthesia2
Advances in hemorrhage control resuscitation2
Enhanced recovery after surgery in ambulatory procedures2
Editorial introductions2
HOCUS POCUS: ultrasound beyond regional anesthesia in the ambulatory setting2
Demystifying α-gal syndrome: identification and risk management in the perioperative setting2
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