Anaesthesia

Article	Citations
Aerosol‐generating procedures: research, guidance and implementation	166
Patient blood management – what's the problem with implementation?	139
List of Contents	135
Issue Information – Editorial Board	125
Correction to: Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists: a narrative review of clinical pharmacology and implications for peri‐operative practice	122
Peri‐operative cardiac arrests in Sweden 2013–2022: data analysis of incidence and trends	121
Trends and health equity in environmental sustainability publications in major anaesthesia journals	93
General anaesthesia does not inevitably result in apnoea or require ventilatory support	92
A 20‐minute decision‐delivery interval at caesarean section using general anaesthesia: a reply	79
Peri‐operative mental health interventions for surgical oncology patients: a narrative synthesis and meta‐analysis	78
Return to intended oncological therapy following advanced ovarian cancer surgery: a narrative review	73
Optimising management strategies for intrathecal catheters after accidental dural puncture	63
Prevalence of smoking and postoperative outcomes in people undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: a UK registry analysis	62
Timing of surgery following SARS‐CoV‐2 infection: an international prospective cohort study	60
Anaesthesia for mechanical thrombectomy: a narrative review	59
Analgesia for elective midline laparotomy	56
Experiences of patients enrolled and staff involved in the prehabilitation of elective patients undergoing cardiac surgery trial: a nested qualitative study	53
Peri‐operative decisions about cardiopulmonary resuscitation among adults as reported to the 7th National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists	49
Transparency and safety in the independent sector: improving, but must do better	47
Effect of frequency and amplitude of respiratory activity on aerosol emissions	45
Reframing the gender equity discussion in anaesthesiology: adopting best practices to promote physician retention and belonging	42
Multiple failed intubation attempts in patients with rapid sequence induction are a thing of the past: a reply	42
Anaesthesia for vascular emergencies – a state of the art review	40
The effect of the type of anaesthesia on long‐term outcomes after cancer resection surgery: a narrative review	40
Peri‐operative management of patients with Parkinson’s disease	37

Pre‐operative gastric ultrasound in patients at risk of pulmonary aspiration: a prospective observational cohort study	37
Tracheal tube introducer‐associated airway trauma: a systematic review	36
The science of climate change and the effect of anaesthetic gas emissions	36
Volatile capture technology in sustainable anaesthetic practice: a narrative review	36
Issue Information – Editorial Board	35
The COVID‐19 pandemic and its consequences for chronic pain: a narrative review	35
Tranexamic acid in total knee arthroplasty	34
Nocebo language in anaesthetic patient written information	34
Abstracts of the Trainee Conference 2021, 8‐9 July 2021, Newcastle, UK and hybrid conference	34
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Impact of country of origin on procedure‐specific postoperative pain management (PROSPECT) recommendations	33
List of Abstracts	32
Retention of anaesthetists – a personal reflection from the patient perspective	30
Suture choice when securing central lines: an update in the light of NICE surgical guidance	30
The right supraclavicular fossa ultrasound view for correct catheter tip positioning in right subclavian vein catheterisation: a prospective observational study	30
The effect of overlapping surgical scheduling on operating theatre productivity: a narrative review	29
Colorectal cancer surgery: is further research necessary?	28
Day‐case paediatric tonsillectomy: why is there still a debate?	27
Issue Information – Editorial Board	27
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Comparison of opioid‐free and opioid‐inclusive propofol anaesthesia for thyroid and parathyroid surgery	26
Simulated altitude for prehabilitation: alternatives await in less rarified air	26
Improving generalisability: a reply	25
Anaesthetic management of oncological disease in pregnancy: a narrative review	25
How to engage in social media to get your work published	25
Can lessons be learned from reviewing peri‐operative cardiac arrests?	25
Pre‐operative assessment services and conduct in the West of Scotland region: a trainee research network audit	25
The thirst for improvement: ensuring shorter and safer pre‐operative fasting times in children	24
Clinical examination may increase but not decrease suspicion of oesophageal intubation	23
How to perform and write a trial sequential analysis	23
Retained desflurane in decommissioned vaporisers: a national problem?	23
What version of Hell‘s Kitchen?	23
Novel predictors of mortality in emergency bowel surgery: a single‐centre cohort study	23
The safety of tranexamic acid administration in total knee arthroplasty: a population‐based study from Taiwan	23
Ultrasound‐guided fascial plane blocks of the chest wall: a reply	23
Looking before we leap: treating postoperative anaemia with iron	22
Rapid sequence induction: a modern‐day example of Theseus' Paradox?	22
Prediction of postoperative pain: are we missing the target?	22
The association of withholding or continuing angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin 2 receptor blockers on acute kidney injury after non‐cardiac surgery	22
Inhalational anaesthetics: an assessment of agent delivery and capture	22
Impact of the pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block on postoperative analgesia and functional recovery following total hip arthroplasty: a randomised, observer‐masked, controlled trial	22
Efficiency of CONTRAfluran™ in reducing sevoflurane pollution from maintenance anaesthesia in minimal flow end‐tidal control mode for laparoscopic surgery	22
‘Prep, stop, block’: refreshing ‘stop before you block’ with new national guidance	22
Causes of and risk factors for unplanned readmission in a large cohort of patients undergoing major surgery: a retrospective cohort study	22
Preventing unrecognised oesophageal intubation: a consensus guideline from the Project for Universal Management of Airways and international airway societies*	21
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Patient‐centred outcome measures for oncological surgery: a narrative review	21
Issue Information – Editorial Board	21
Sedation for awake tracheal intubation: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis	21
The importance of prospective observational studies in airway management: yet only the first step	21

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Issue Information – Editorial Board	21
Patients' expectations, experience and acceptability of postoperative analgesia: a nested qualitative study within a randomised controlled trial comparing rectus sheath catheter and thoracic epidural	20
Traumatic brain injury, omega‐3 fatty acids, glutathione and ketosis: a reply	20
Autonomy vs. the environment: nitrous oxide use in obstetrics, an ongoing challenge	20
Airway management in patients with suspected or confirmed traumatic spinal cord injury: a narrative review of current evidence	20
Environmental impact of high‐flow nasal oxygenation	20
The role of anaesthetics in cancer outcomes: do we need more clinical trials?	20
Early cryoprecipitate transfusion versus standard care in severe postpartum haemorrhage: a pilot cluster‐randomised trial	19
Effect of anterior quadratus lumborum block on morphine consumption in minimally invasive colorectal surgery	19
Fitter, better, sooner: prehabilitation and clinical outcomes in cardiac surgery	19
Acute peri‐operative neurocognitive disorders: a narrative review	19
An audit of inhalational anaesthetic agent usage in paediatric anaesthesia	19
Anaesthetists' current practice and perceptions of aerosol‐generating procedures: a mixed‐methods study	19
A pilot project to test the feasibility of automated text messaging to collect multi‐day patient‐reported outcomes related to pain interference after total joint arthroplasty in veterans	19
A comparison of the McGrath videolaryngoscope with direct laryngoscopy for rapid sequence intubation in the operating theatre: a multicentre randomised controlled trial	19
Videolaryngoscopy vs. direct laryngoscopy in class 2 and 3 obesity: a systematic review, meta‐analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomised controlled trials*	18
Rescuing failed direct laryngoscopy in children: one size does not fit all	18
Cardiac arrest in vascular surgical patients receiving anaesthetic care: an analysis from the 7th National Audit Project (NAP7) of the Royal College of Anaesthetists	18
Reducing the carbon footprint of general anaesthesia: a comparison of total intravenous anaesthesia vs. a mixed anaesthetic strategy in 47,157 adult patients	18
Effectiveness of emergency surgery for five common acute conditions: an instrumental variable analysis of a national routine database	18
Efficacy and safety of intrathecal diamorphine: a systematic review and meta‐analysis with meta‐regression and trial sequential analysis	18
Efficacy and safety of intrathecal morphine for analgesia after lower joint arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta‐analysis with meta‐regression and trial sequential analysis	18
Postoperative systemic inflammatory dysregulation and corticosteroids: a narrative review	18
Mechanisms underlying neurocognitive dysfunction following critical illness: a systematic review	18
Issue Information – Editorial Board	18
Screening of patients at risk of postoperative delirium using specific neuropsychological testing	17
Implementing advance care plans in the peri‐operative period, including plans for cardiopulmonary resuscitation: Association of Anaesthetists clinical practice guideline	17
Ask, and it shall be given you – individual patient data and code availability for randomised controlled trials submitted for publication	17
PROSPECT guideline for elective caesarean section: an update and reply	17
Surgery in patients aged ≥ 80 years: mortality and recovery in a nationwide cohort study*	17
Evaluation of the i‐gel® Plus supraglottic airway device in elective surgery: a prospective international multicentre study*	17
Association of Anaesthetists guidelines: the use of blood components and their alternatives	17
Artificial intelligence in peri‐operative prediction model research: are we there yet?	17
Best anaesthetic technique for prevention of postoperative cognitive dysfunction in older patients after hip fracture surgery – is the debate over?	16
Single‐use vs. reusable flexible bronchoscopes for airway management and in critical care: a narrative review	16
Direct vs. videolaryngoscopy for tracheal intubation	16
Ergonomics in the anaesthetic workplace	16
Procedural sedation: a flawed definition for a problematic term	16
‘Flextension’: a new term to describe optimal head and neck positioning for airway management	16
PROSPECT guideline for elective caesarean section: an update	16
Factors affecting UK anaesthetic trainees' wellbeing and stress: a scoping review	16
No disputes when there is a simple solution: monitoring in acute compartment syndrome	16
Analgesia nociception index for intra‐operative remifentanil dose and pain after gynaecological laparotomy: a reply	16
Recognising oesophageal intubation	15
Incomplete Optiflow™ switching and the potential for confusion	15
Improving generalisability	15
Peri‐operative care of transgender and gender‐diverse individuals: guidance for clinicians and departments	15
Have we undone the good work of the last decade with one small slip? A reply	15
Hospital re‐admission after critical care survival: a systematic review and meta‐analysis	15
Eight years and already a classic: marking the rise of ultrasound‐guided fascial plane blocks for chest wall surgery	15
PROSPECT guideline for elective caesarean section: a reply	15
Clinical signs and examination during intubation: we will continue to use and teach them	15
Thyroid surgery and airway management: ‘goitre’ use videolaryngoscopy	14
Provision of peri‐operative patient blood management strategies in the UK: a national survey of practice	14
Train the rescuers	14
Issue Information	14
AC2024 abstracts	14
Non‐anaemic iron deficiency: good news, bad news or no news at all?	14
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Issue Information – Editorial Board	14
Advanced life support interventions during intra‐operative cardiac arrest among adults as reported to the 7th National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists	13
The cost of inadequate trauma training	13
The central limit theorem: the remarkable theory that explains all of statistics	13
Labour analgesia in obese and morbidly obese parturients: a nationwide register analysis in Finland from 2004 to 2018	13
Ethnic disparities in obstetric anaesthesia care in England: parallels and paradoxes with care in the USA	13
Breaking barriers: achieving equitable access to postoperative critical care	13
Issue Information – Editorial Board	13
Anaesthesia associates and scope of practice: saying the unsayable	13
Toxic leadership: when culture sabotages clinical excellence	13
Impact of honey on post‐tonsillectomy pain in children (BEE PAIN FREE Trial): a multicentre, double‐blind, randomised controlled trial*	13
Pain during caesarean section: whose decision is it?	13
Management of acute cervical spinal cord injury in the non‐specialist intensive care unit: a narrative review of current evidence	13
Beyond the ‘black box’: choosing interpretable machine learning models for predicting postoperative opioid trends	13
Viscoelastic haemostatic point‐of‐care assays in the management of postpartum haemorrhage: a narrative review	13
Outcomes in patients with chronic heart failure undergoing non‐cardiac surgery: a secondary analysis of the METREPAIR international cohort study*	13
PUMA guidelines: a fail‐safe when sustained exhaled carbon dioxide is absent following attempted tracheal intubation	13
Staff: our most valuable asset	13
Issue Information – Editorial Board	13
Why does oesophageal intubation still go unrecognised? Lessons for prevention from the coroner’s court	13

Serratus plane blocks in breast cancer surgery	13
Predicting time to asystole following withdrawal of life‐sustaining treatment: a systematic review	12
Intrathecal catheter placement after inadvertent dural puncture in the obstetric population: management for labour and operative delivery. Guidelines from the Obstetric Anaesthetists' Association	12
Sarcopenia: it is time to attach more importance to this stealth killer in patients who are critically ill	12
Interference between processed electroencephalograph and neuromuscular blockade monitoring	12
Turning baby steps into big leaps: shifting paradigms in fast‐track joint replacement surgery	12
Usability comparison scoring of video and direct laryngoscopes	12
Effect of ventilation mode on postoperative pulmonary complications following lung resection surgery: a randomised controlled trial	12
Out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest: pathways for extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the United Kingdom	12
Immunotherapy on ICU: a narrative review	12
Harm during airway management by anaesthetists: its absence in randomised controlled trials does not mean it does not exist	12
Deep‐learning model associating lateral cervical radiographic features withCormack–Lehanegrade 3 or 4 glottic view	12
Peri‐operative tobacco cessation interventions: a systematic review and meta‐analysis	12
Not all tracheal tube introducers are created equal	12
Regional analgesia following caesarean section: second thoughts	12
List of Abstracts	11
Addressing human factors is crucial to preventing unrecognised oesophageal intubation	11
Management of status epilepticus: a narrative review	11
Private equity consolidation in anaesthesiology: trends and sector‐specific investment patterns from 2006 to 2024	11
Issue Information – Editorial Board	11
Redefining risk in peri‐operative frailty: towards routine frailty assessment and a whole pathway approach	11
From bending to standing upright: augmented reality technology: a new trend in laryngoscopy?	11
Finding the undiagnosed: should we screen for diabetes pre‐operatively?	11
Association of ventilation volumes, pressures and rates with the mechanical power of ventilation in patients without acute respiratory distress syndrome: exploring the impact of rate reduction	11
Mandatory training for rare anaesthetic events – a philosophical view	11
Gastric point‐of‐care ultrasound in the GLP‐1 receptor agonist era: clinical impact and competency	11
Environmental risk assessment of propofol in wastewater: a narrative review of regulatory guidelines	10
Artificial intelligence in anaesthesia: shaping the future of workforce and wellbeing	10
Cardiac arrest in obstetric patients receiving anaesthetic care: results from the 7th National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists	10
The use of cerebral computed tomographic angiography as an ancillary investigation to support a clinical diagnosis of death using neurological criteria: a consensus guideline	10
Opioid analgesic effects on subjective well‐being in the operating theatre*	10
More on deaths from unrecognised oesophageal intubation	10
Regional anaesthesia research priorities: a Regional Anaesthesia UK (RA‐UK) priority setting partnership involving patients, carers and healthcare professionals	10
The videolaryngoscopy vs. direct laryngoscopy debate: a wider‐angled view	10
Postoperative systemic inflammation after major abdominal surgery: patient‐centred outcomes	10
The challenges of defining right ventricular dysfunction in critical illness	10
Ancillary tests to support the diagnosis of death using neurological criteria: certainty in uncertain times?	10
NAP7 – something for everyone	10
A qualitative exploration of stressors in anaesthesia training in the UK and mechanisms to improve resident wellbeing	10
Airway events in obese vs. non‐obese elective surgical patients: a cross‐sectional observational study	10
Choice of local anaesthetic for epidural extension in caesarean section: is lidocaine plus bicarbonate the optimal solution?	10
Videolaryngoscopy, oesophageal intubation and uncertainty: lessons from Cochrane	10
Recent studies on racial disparities in obstetric care in the USA	10
Novel biological risk factors for 7‐day postoperative kidney injury in elective major non‐cardiac surgery: a retrospective observational study	9
Issue Information	9
Peri‐operative Replacement of Exogenous Steroids (PREdS): a national audit of current peri‐operative prescribing for patients taking therapeutic steroids	9
Associations between pre‐operative iron deficiency and postoperative infection in patients undergoing major surgery (CARIPO): a prospective observational study	9
Frailty and emergency surgery: identification and evidence‐based care for vulnerable older adults	9
Treatment threshold for intra‐operative hypotension in clinical practice—a prospective cohort study in older patients in the UK	9
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High‐flow nasal oxygen in obstetric practice – where do we stand?	9
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Evaluation of five static or dynamic tracheal tube introducers during standard and difficult intubations with C‐MAC® D‐blade videolaryngoscopy in a manikin*	9
Elective peri‐operative management of adults taking glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists, glucose‐dependent insulinotropic peptide agonists and sodium‐glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitors: a multid	9
Suspected obstructive sleep apnoea on pre‐operative screening: going beyond a risk score	9
Expanding clinical applications of augmented reality laryngoscopy: a need for further exploration and validation	9
Comparing analgesic efficacy of different interventions after arthroscopic shoulder surgery: a reply	8
Aerosol generation with the use of positive pressure ventilation via supraglottic airway devices: an observational study	8
Risk factors for complications after emergency surgery for paediatric appendicitis: a national prospective observational cohort study	8
Hospital‐level flow measurement to detect nitrous oxide leakage	8
Improving tracheal intubation outcomes requires deeper analysis of the three axes of tracheal tube orientation	8
Obesity may present challenges during gastric ultrasound	8
Protocolised care pathways: a double‐edged sword?	8
Peri‐procedural ketoacidosis risk with sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor use in people without diabetes	8
Position statement from the Editors of Anaesthesia and Anaesthesia Reports on best practice in academic medical publishing	8
Five‐year audit of adherence to an anaesthesia pre‐induction checklist: a reply	8
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Dosing optimisation of intravenous lidocaine in patients with class 1–3 obesity by population pharmacokinetic analysis	8
Erector spinae plane block vs. peri‐articular injection for pain control after arthroscopic shoulder surgery: a randomised controlled trial	8
Regional analgesia following caesarean section: new kid and a block?	8
Prediction of postoperative cardiopulmonary complications via assessment of heart rate recovery after submaximal exercise testing	8
Enhanced peri‐operative care to improve outcomes for high‐risk surgical patients in Brazil: a single‐centre before‐and‐after cohort study	8
Patient‐reported outcomes, postoperative pain and pain relief after day case surgery (POPPY): methodology for a prospective, multicentre observational study*	8
Financial and environmental impacts of using oxygen rather than air as a ventilator drive gas	8
Gastric ultrasound performance time and difficulty: a prospective observational study	7
Right ventricular dysfunction in patients with COVID‐19 pneumonitis whose lungs are mechanically ventilated: a multicentre prospective cohort study	7
Arterial trauma due to central venous catheter insertion: an analysis of incidents reported to the National Reporting and Learning System for England and Wales 2013–2023	7
When worlds collide: territorial disputes and patient autonomy	7
The evolution and key components of oncoanaesthesia: a narrative review*	7
Facemask or high‐flow nasal oxygenation: time to switch?	7
Issue Information	7
Socio‐economic disadvantage and utilisation of labour epidural analgesia in Scotland: a population‐based study†	7
Prevalence of pre‐operative anaemia in surgical patients: a retrospective, observational, multicentre study in Germany	7
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How to plan and report a qualitative study	7
Correction to “Carbetocin vs. oxytocin at elective caesarean delivery: a double‐blind, randomised, controlled, non‐inferiority trial of low‐ and high‐dose regimens.”	7
Stylet vs. flexible‐tip bougie: interpreting intubation outcomes with hyperangulated videolaryngoscopy in the ICU	7
Association between self‐reported pain experiences in hospital and ratings of care, readmission and emergency department visits: a population‐based study from New South Wales, Australia	7
Patterns of opioid use after surgical discharge: a multicentre, prospective cohort study in 25 countries	7
Renal failure in cardiac surgery: in search of the magic bullet	7
Traumatic brain injury, omega‐3 fatty acids, glutathione and ketosis	7
Issue Information – Editorial Board	7
Unrecognised oesophageal intubation: importance of identifying the issues	7
Corrigendum	7
Abstracts of the Annual Congress 2021 23‐24 September 2021, virtual conference	7