Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Papers
(The H4-Index of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine is 25. 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
Evaluating residual anti-Xa levels following discontinuation of treatment-dose enoxaparin in patients presenting for elective surgery: an infographic93
Midclavicle block and clavipectoral fascia block: should we change the block or just the name?92
ASRA Pain Medicine consensus guidelines on the management of the perioperative patient on cannabis and cannabinoids: an infographic91
Surgical incisional injury to discrete small cutaneous nerves is a significant contributor to chronic postsurgical pain88
Reply to letter to the editor: Ultrasonography versus palpation for spinal anesthesia in obese parturients undergoing cesarean delivery: a randomized controlled trial62
ASRA 2024 PM Scientific Abstracts56
Reply to Goyal and colleagues53
Validating a home-based proxy- and self-administered quantitative sensory testing in youth and young adults undergoing regional anesthesia for orthopedic procedures52
On the nomenclature of obturator nerve block approach41
Characterization and evaluation of an institutional neuraxial antithrombotic clinical decision support tool40
Thoughts on spinal cord stimulation for non-surgical low back pain38
Pain catastrophizing: a trait or a state?36
Analgesic efficacy of the ultrasound-guided pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block for ambulatory hip arthroscopy: a randomized controlled double-blind trial35
ASRA Pain Medicine Consensus Practice Infection Control guidelines35
Effect of virtual reality (VR) therapy on pain sensation in patients undergoing hand surgery under ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia: a randomized controlled trial34
Mechanism of chronic iatrogenic CSF leak following dural puncture-ventral dural leak: case report34
Is the non-inferiority conclusion true?33
Timing of intravenous dexamethasone and analgesia after brachial plexus block: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial33
Sentiment analysis of pain physician reviews on Healthgrades: a physician review website33
Evaluating the utility of large language models in generating search strings for systematic reviews in anesthesiology: a comparative analysis of top-ranked journals31
On the need for accuracy and consistency in cadaveric studies between technique and imaging: are we missing “bull’s eye”?31
To trial or not to trial before peripheral nerve stimulation for chronic pain: a retrospective multicenter comparative analysis of temporary-to-permanent and direct-to-permanent implantation approache30
Regional analgesia techniques as adjuncts to general anesthesia in pediatric cardiac surgery: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials28
Response to: “Regional anesthesia in the patient receiving antithrombotic or thrombolytic therapy: American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Evidence-Based Guidelines (fifth edition)” 26
Primary spoken language and regional anaesthesia use in total joint arthroplasty26
Outpatient continuous adductor canal block (CACB) for total knee arthroplasty: a double-blinded randomized placebo-controlled trial25
National patterns and variation in regional anesthesia use for shoulder, hip, knee, and ankle arthroplasty: a National Inpatient Sample analysis25
Prospective cohort study on the trajectory and association of perioperative anxiety and postoperative opioid-related outcomes25
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