OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care is 3. 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
Association of Veterinary Hematology and Transfusion Medicine (AVHTM) Transfusion Reaction Small Animal Consensus Statement (TRACS). Part 1: Definitions and clinical signs	33
Association of Veterinary Hematology and Transfusion Medicine (AVHTM) Transfusion Reaction Small Animal Consensus Statement (TRACS) Part 2: Prevention and monitoring	33
Pathophysiology of hemorrhagic shock	17
Association of Veterinary Hematology and Transfusion Medicine (AVHTM) transfusion reaction small animal consensus statement (TRACS). Part 3: Diagnosis and treatment	17
Clinical features and outcome of septic shock in dogs: 37 Cases (2008‐2015)	16
Retrospective investigation of the neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio in dogs with pneumonia: 49 cases (2011–2016)	15
Prospective randomized controlled blinded clinical trial evaluating biomarkers of acute kidney injury following 6% hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 or Hartmann's solution in dogs	13
The expected frequency and amount of free peritoneal fluid estimated using the abdominal FAST‐applied abdominal fluid scores in healthy adult and juvenile dogs	13
2022 Update of the Consensus on the Rational Use of Antithrombotics and Thrombolytics in Veterinary Critical Care (CURATIVE) Domain 1‐ Defining populations at risk	12
Indications for use and complications associated with canine plasma products in 170 patients	12
Comparison of trauma sustained by civilian dogs and deployed military working dogs	10
The shortage of veterinarians in emergency practice: A survey and analysis	10
Burnout symptoms and workplace satisfaction among veterinary emergency care providers	9
Clinical recovery of 5 dogs from amatoxin mushroom poisoning using an adapted Santa Cruz protocol for people	9
Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio as a prognostic biomarker in puppies with acute diarrhea	9
Hemostatic capacity of canine chilled whole blood over time	8
Prognostic indicators at presentation for canine parvoviral enteritis: 322 cases (2001‐2018)	8
Use of esmolol for control of tachycardia in 28 dogs and cats (2003–2020)	8
Retrospective evaluation of the prognostic utility of plasma lactate concentration and serial lactate measurements in dogs and cats presented to the emergency room (January 2012 – December 2016): 4863	8
Characteristics of arterial catheter use and related complications in dogs and cats in an intensive care unit	8
Acute kidney injury in dogs following ingestion of cream of tartar and tamarinds and the connection to tartaric acid as the proposed toxic principle in grapes and raisins	7
The effects of additive solutions on the development of storage lesions in stored canine platelet concentrates	7
Comparative evaluation of clinical findings and prognostic outcome parameters in hospitalized, critically ill neonatal foals and crias	7
The prognostic value of admission point‐of‐care testing and modified Glasgow Coma Scale score in dogs and cats with traumatic brain injuries (2007–2010): 212 cases	7
Comparing diagnostic findings and cost of whole body computed tomography to traditional diagnostic imaging in polytrauma patients	6

Red cell distribution width is a predictor of all‐cause mortality in hospitalized dogs	6
Prospective evaluation of plasma lactate parameters for prognosticating dogs with shock	6
Reassessment Campaign on Veterinary Resuscitation (RECOVER) Initiative small animal CPR registry report 2016–2021	6
Therapeutic plasma exchange as adjunct therapy in 3 dogs with myasthenia gravis and myasthenia‐like syndrome	6
Extracorporeal blood purification in acutely intoxicated veterinary patients: A multicenter retrospective study (2011–2018): 54 cases	6
Evaluation of outcome associated with feline trauma: A Veterinary Committee on Trauma registry study	6
Clinical and clinicopathological characteristics, treatment, and outcome for dogs and cats with confirmed foxtail foreign body lesions: 791 cases (2009–2018)	6
Development of a veterinary trauma score (VetCOT) in canine trauma patients with performance evaluation and comparison to the animal trauma triage score: A VetCOT registry study	6
The effects of two intramuscular sedation protocols on echocardiographic variables in cats following sedation and blood donation	6
Acute nontraumatic rhabdomyolysis in a Greyhound after albuterol toxicosis	6
Semiquantitative acid–base analysis in dogs with typical hypoadrenocorticism	6
Retrospective evaluation of the utility of blood cultures in dogs (2009–2018): 45 cases	6
Retrospective evaluation of cardiopulmonary arrest and resuscitation in hospitalized birds: 41 cases (2006–2019)	5
Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema in small animals	5
Suspected hemolytic anemia secondary to acute zinc toxicity after ingestion of “max strength” (zinc oxide) diaper rash cream	5
Stability of ex vivo coagulation factor activity in never‐frozen and thawed refrigerated canine plasma stored for 42 days	5
Use of vasopressors for treatment of vasodilatory hypotension in dogs and cats by Diplomates of the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care	5
High‐rise syndrome in cats and dogs	5
Retrospective evaluation of the use of quick Sepsis‐related Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) as predictor of mortality and length of hospitalization in dogs with pyometra (2013‐2019): 52 cases	5
Retrospective evaluation of the seasonality of canine tetanus in England (2006–2017): 49 dogs	5
Retrospective evaluation of the prognostic utility of quick sequential organ failure assessment scores in dogs with surgically treated sepsis (2011‐2018): 204 cases	5
Suspected hepatotoxicity secondary to trazodone therapy in a dog	5
Standardized capillary refill time and relation to clinical parameters in hospitalized dogs	5
Thyroid storm in a dog secondary to thyroid carcinoma	4
Development of a veterinary emergency open standard competency framework using a competency‐based model of medical education	4
Audit of the provision of nutritional support to mechanically ventilated dogs and cats	4
Collection and administration of blood products in horses: Transfusion indications, materials, methods, complications, donor selection, and blood testing	4
The effects of sex and neuter status on trauma survival in dogs: A Veterinary Committee on Trauma registry study	4
Identification of ventilator‐associated pneumonia in dogs and evaluation of empiric antimicrobial therapy: 13 cases (2012–2016)	4
Complications associated with long‐term positive‐pressure ventilation in dogs and cats: 67 cases	4
Equine inflammatory response to abdominal surgery in the absence of gastrointestinal disease	4
Glargine versus regular insulin protocol in feline diabetic ketoacidosis	4
Pathophysiology of intraabdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome and relevance to veterinary critical care	4
Retrospective evaluation of red blood cell distribution width as a prognostic factor in critically ill dogs (December 2016 to April 2017): 127 cas	4
Centrifugal therapeutic plasma exchange in dogs with immune‐mediated hemolytic anemia (2016–2018): 7 cases	4
Correlation between bispectral index value and modified Glasgow Coma Scale score in dogs with altered level of consciousness	4
Hypoglycemia and presumptive rhabdomyolysis secondary to lisdexamfetamine toxicosis in 3 cats	4
Retrospective evaluation of the relationship between admission variables and brain herniation in dogs (2010–2019): 54 cases	4
Retrospective review of diphenhydramine versus diphenhydramine plus glucocorticoid for treatment of uncomplicated allergic reaction in dogs	4
Comparison of a commercial immunochromatographic strip crossmatch kit and standard laboratory crossmatch methods for blood transfusion compatibility in dogs	4
Prospective evaluation of novel biomarkers of acute kidney injury in dogs following cardiac surgery under cardiopulmonary bypass	4
Update to cataloguing the response by emergency veterinary hospitals during the COVID‐19 pandemic	4
Spontaneous abdominal effusion in dogs with presumed anaphylaxis	4
Comparison of healthy blood donor Greyhounds and non‐Greyhounds using a novel point‐of‐care viscoelastic coagulometer	4
Evaluating the clinical utility of the systemic inflammatory response syndrome criteria in dogs and cats presenting to an emergency department	4
Retrospective evaluation of the use of hydrocortisone for treatment of suspected critical illness–related corticosteroid insufficiency (CIRCI) in dogs with septic shock (2010–2017): 47 cases	4
Assessment of the impact of age and of blood‐derived inflammatory markers in horses with colitis	4
Retrospective analysis of the use of tranexamic acid in critically ill dogs and cats (2018–2019): 266 dogs and 28 cats	4
Gentamicin plasma concentrations in hospitalized horses and retrospective minimal inhibitory concentrations of gram‐negative equine pathogens	4
Retrospective evaluation of acute salbutamol (albuterol) exposure in dogs: 501 cases	4

Indications and outcome associated with positive‐pressure ventilation in dogs and cats: 127 cases	4
Clinical features, outcome, and illness severity scoring in 32 dogs with urosepsis (2017–2018)	4
Retrospective evaluation of negative‐pressure pulmonary edema in dogs (2006‐2018): 35 cases	3
2022 Update of the Consensus on the Rational Use of Antithrombotics and Thrombolytics in Veterinary Critical Care (CURATIVE) Domain 6: Defining rational use of thrombolytics	3
Red cell distribution width, illness severity, and all‐cause mortality in dogs admitted to the ICU	3
Intravenous lipid emulsion treatment in rabbits with ivermectin toxicosis	3
The role of cryoprecipitate in human and canine transfusion medicine	3
Epidemiology of severe trauma in cats: An ACVECC VetCOT registry study	3
In vitro compatibility testing of canine and rabbit blood	3
Evaluation of the neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte and platelet‐to‐lymphocyte ratios in critically ill dogs	3
The clinical utility of neostigmine administration in the diagnosis of acquired myasthenia gravis	3
In vitro iatrogenic hemolysis of canine packed red blood cells during various rapid transfusion techniques	3
Successful resuscitation and neurological monitoring of a dog with out‐of‐hospital cardiopulmonary arrest due to pentobarbital overdose	3
Nonsurgical reduction of prolapsed colocolic intussusception in 2 puppies	3
ACVECC‐Veterinary Committee on Trauma registry report 2017–2019	3
Retrospective evaluation of fresh platelet concentrate administration in dogs: Patient characteristics, outcomes, and transfusion practices in 189 transfusion episodes (2008–2019)	3
A multicenter retrospective comparison of trauma in toy breeds versus giant breeds: A Veterinary Committee on Trauma registry study	3
Early diagnosis of amanitin exposure (amatoxicosis) in a dog with a point‐of‐care diagnostic test	3
Retrospective evaluation of acute kidney injury in horses treated with nonnitrogenous bisphosphonates (2013–2020): 8 cases	3
The pathophysiology of uncontrolled hemorrhage in horses	3
Successful treatment of ivermectin overdose in a bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps) using gastric lavage and intravenous lipid emulsion	3
Evaluation of geriatric trauma in dogs with moderate to severe injury (6169 cases): A VetCOT registry study	3
Letter to the editor: A tool for calculating VetCOT score	3
Retrospective evaluation of carboxyhemoglobin and methemoglobin levels in dogs and cats with respiratory disease	3
Clinical features and posttreatment monitoring of dogs administered rivaroxaban (2018–2020): 19 cases	3
Coagulation testing in green iguanas (Iguana iguana) with development of prothrombin time assays using reptile and avian thromboplastin	3
The influence of leukoreduction on the acute transfusion‐related complication rate in 455 dogs receiving 730 packed RBCs: 2014–2017	3
Acute kidney injury manifesting as renal tubular acidosis with proximal and distal renal tubular dysfunction in a dog with acute pancreatitis	3
Hirudotherapy (medicinal leeches) for treatment of upper airway obstruction in a dog	3
Prospective evaluation of pericardial catheter placement versus needle pericardiocentesis in the management of canine pericardial effusion	3
The wedge sign: A possible lung ultrasound sign for pulmonary thromboembolism	3
Associations between surgical start time (regular vs after hours) and morbidity and mortality during hospitalization in dogs and cats	3
Interpreting abdominal fluid in colic horses: Understanding and applying peritoneal fluid evidence	3
Effects of storage and leukocyte reduction on the concentration and procoagulant activity of extracellular vesicles in canine packed red cells	3