OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Anesthesia and Analgesia is 28. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Once in a Lifetime	123
Preoperative Multidisciplinary Huddles for Unscheduled Cesarean Deliveries: Expanding Scope	116
Anesthesia Trauma Guidelines: A Systematic Review of Global Accessibility and Quality	89
Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine Opinion Paper: High-Flow Nasal Oxygen Therapy for Early Postoperative Management of Patients With Sleep-Disordered Breathing	62
Objective and Perceived Skin Color: Consequences for the Use of Skintone Scales	61
Redefining Pain Chronicity: Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Mesocorticolimbic Circuit Adaptations	56
The Empty Space	55
Awake Supraglottic Airway Placement in Pediatric Patients for Airway Obstruction or Difficult Intubation: Insights From an International Airway Registry (PeDI)	54
Social Determinants of Health in Machine-Learning Algorithms	53
Direct Reinfusion of Shed Autologous Blood in Major Aortic Repair: An Intriguing Concept But Are We Putting the Cart Before the Horse?	49
Supraglottic Airways in Children With Predicted Difficult Airway Management: Awake or Not Awake, That Is the Question!	43
Publication Bias in Leading Anesthesiology Journals: A Systematic Review	38
In Vitro Investigation of Insulin Dynamics During 4 Hours of Simulated Cardiopulmonary Bypass	36
Evaluating Theater Staff Name Recognition Methods By Anesthetists	36
The Association of Fructose Metabolism With Anesthesia/Surgery-Induced Lactate Production	35
Tube Tip In Pharynx Ventilation—Single-Handed, Always Available, Occasionally Lifesaving	34
Intraoperative Hypotension in Patients Having Major Noncardiac Surgery Under General Anesthesia: A Systematic Review of Blood Pressure Optimization Strategies	34
In Response	33
In Response	33
Emergence	32
Persistent Postoperative Opioid Use: Progressing From Risk Identification to Risk Reduction	32
Medication Safety During Anesthesia and the Perioperative Period, 1st ed	32
Gabapentinoid Use Is Associated With Reduced Occurrence of Hyperactive Delirium in Older Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study in Japan	31
Do Not Teach the Landmark Technique for Central Venous Catheterization—Primum Non Nocere!	30
A Simple Risk Scoring System for Predicting the Occurrence of Aspiration Pneumonia After Gastric Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection	29

Risk of Plasma Transfusion: Confounding by Indication	29
Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Adverse Outcomes in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Patients: Where Does the Blame Lie?	29
Driving Residual Neuromuscular Blockade to Zero: Precision Matters	28
Not Even a Whisper: On Losing One’s Voice	28