OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Best Practice & Research-Clinical Anaesthesiology 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare facilities and systems: International perspectives	404
COVID-19-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome (CARDS): Current knowledge on pathophysiology and ICU treatment – A narrative review	59
The role of dexmedetomidine in neurosurgery	40
Telemedicine and current clinical practice trends in the COVID-19 pandemic	35
Principles of supply chain management in the time of crisis	35
Prehabilitation before surgery: Is it for all patients?	34
New insights into the pathophysiology and risk factors for PONV	33
Leadership in a time of crisis: Lessons learned from a pandemic	30
Risk-adapted strategy or universal multimodal approach for PONV prophylaxis?	28
Initiatives to broaden safety concerns in anaesthetic practice: The green operating room	25
Management of postoperative nausea and vomiting in the context of an Enhanced Recovery after Surgery program	24
Epidural analgesia for postoperative pain: Improving outcomes or adding risks?	24
Scores for preoperative risk evaluation of postoperative mortality	24
Clinical and economic burden of postoperative nausea and vomiting: Analysis of existing cost data	21
Mechanical ventilation in neurocritical care setting: A clinical approach	19
Enhanced recovery after surgery: Current status and future progress	19
Best practice & research clinical anesthesiology: Safety and quality in perioperative anesthesia care. Update on safety in pediatric anesthesia	19
COVID-19 impact on the renal system: Pathophysiology and clinical outcomes	17
Epidemiology and definition of PPH worldwide	17
Biology of COVID-19 and related viruses: Epidemiology, signs, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment	16
Impact of COVID-19 infection on the cardiovascular system: An evidence-based analysis of risk factors and outcomes	16
The optimum management of nausea and vomiting during and after cesarean delivery	16
Considerations for acute care staffing during a pandemic	15
Optimizing airway management and ventilation during prehospital advanced life support in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A narrative review	15
Preeclampsia diagnosis and management	14

Critical care in obstetrics	14
Neuraxial and general anaesthesia for caesarean section	13
Post-dural puncture headache diagnosis and management	13
Latest advances in postpartum hemorrhage management	13
General anesthetic techniques for enhanced recovery after surgery: Current controversies	12
Neuromonitoring during general anesthesia in non-neurologic surgery	12
Failure to rescue: A quality indicator for postoperative care	11
Patient-reported outcomes: Is this the missing link in patient-centered perioperative care?	11
Beyond the epidural: Alternatives to neuraxial labor analgesia	10
Anaesthesia and perioperative incident reporting systems: Opportunities and challenges	10
Sex and gender differences in anesthesia: Relevant also for perioperative safety?	10
Does electroencephalographic burst suppression still play a role in the perioperative setting?	10
Leadership in 2022: A perspective	10
Role of anaesthesia in neurosurgical enhanced recovery programmes	9
What is the ideal combination antiemetic regimen?	9
Operational and strategic decision making in the perioperative setting: Meeting budgetary challenges and quality of care goals	9
An update on the management of PONV in a pediatric patient	9
Risk assessment and risk stratification for perioperative complications and mitigation: Where should the focus be? How are we doing?	9
Post-cesarean section analgesia	9
Inhaled anesthesia in neurosurgery: Still a role?	8
Managing bottlenecks in the perioperative setting: Optimizing patient care and reducing costs	8
Current status of the combined spinal-epidural technique in obstetrics and surgery	8
The role of fibrinogen in postpartum hemorrhage	8
Managing a perioperative medicine program	8
Enhancing recovery after cesarean delivery – A narrative review	8
Enhanced recovery protocols for ambulatory surgery	8
Management of postdischarge nausea and vomiting	8
Clinical recommendations for in-hospital airway management during aerosol-transmitting procedures in the setting of a viral pandemic	7
Is there a place for genetics in the management of PONV?	7
Providing safe perioperative care in cardiac surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Neuraxial labor analgesia: Initiation techniques	7
Central venous catheter insertion: Review of recent evidence	7
Challenges and pitfalls in anesthesia for electroconvulsive therapy	6
Update on early warning scores	6
The next generation of antiemetics for the management of postoperative nausea and vomiting	6
Neuraxial labor analgesia: Maintenance techniques	5
Controversies in anesthesia-induced developmental neurotoxicity	5
Anesthetic care influences long-term outcomes: What is the evidence?	5
Point-of-care coagulation testing for postpartum haemorrhage	5
Intrathecal opioids for the management of post-operative pain	5
Maternal sepsis	4
Framework for creating an incident command center during crises	4
Postdural puncture headache: Revisited	4
Neuraxial drug delivery in pain management: An overview of past, present, and future	4
Introduction and history of anaesthesia-induced neurotoxicity and overview of animal models	4
Procedural techniques to control postpartum hemorrhage	4
The role of tranexamic acid in the management of postpartum haemorrhage	4
Noninvasive neuromonitoring in the operating room and its role in the prevention of delirium	4
Spinal hypotension in obstetrics: Context-sensitive prevention and management	4
The future of ambulatory surgery for geriatric patients	3

Cardiac disease in pregnancy	3
Adaptation and restructuring of an academic anesthesiology department during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City: Challenges and lessons learned	3
Intraoperative management of thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke: Do we need general anesthesia?	3
Neuraxial labor analgesia: is there a place for neuraxial adjuvants beyond opioids	3
Patients, procedures, and PPE: Safe office-based anesthesia recommendations in the COVID-19 era	3
Management of adverse effects of intrathecal opioids in acute pain	3
Patient Blood Management programs for post-partum hemorrhage	3
Principles for minimizing oxygen debt: can they translate to clinical application and improve outcomes?	3
Preclinical evidence for anaesthesia-induced neurotoxicity	3
Optimal uterotonic management	3
Technical skills in the operating room: Implications for perioperative leadership and patient outcomes	3
Perioperative approach of allergic patients	3
Application of perioperative hemodynamics today and potentials for tomorrow	3
Spinal anaesthesia in obstetrics	2
Emergency ambulatory surgery: Can it work?	2
Recommendations for developing clinical care protocols during pandemics: From theory and practice	2
Leading in the time of crisis: Considerations for providing safe perioperative and intensive care	2
Risk assessment tools to predict postpartum hemorrhage	2
Neuraxial analgesia in labour and the foetus	2
Diagnosing iron deficiency: Controversies and novel metrics	2
Building a well-balanced culture in the perioperative setting	2
Benchmarking outcomes for day surgery	2
Practical and societal implications of the potential anesthesia-induced neurotoxicity: The safetots perspective	2
Spinal anaesthesia in children: A narrative review	2
Intrathecal drug delivery in the management of chronic pain	2
Neuroprotective strategies in anesthesia-induced neurotoxicity	2
Placenta accreta. A review of current anesthetic considerations	2
Postpartum hemorrhage: The role of simulation	2