Anesthesiology

Papers
(The TQCC of Anesthesiology 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Anesthesiology300
Antithrombin Levels during Venoarterial ECMO: Comment280
Central Venous Catheter–associated Venous Thrombosis in Neonates: “Seek and You Shall Find”155
Anesthesiology106
Reviewing Residency Applications during the Pandemic88
Vesalius’ Fabrica: Sublime Anatomy, Crude Physiology69
Savoring Uncertainty63
Gastric Volume and Diabetes: Comment62
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit62
Ketamine Pharmacodynamics Entangled: Comment57
Updates in Prevention of Surgical Site Infection: Comment56
Science, Medicine, and the Anesthesiologist56
We Are All Perfectly Fine: A Memoir of Love, Medicine and Healing55
Ketamine for Acute Pain after Breast Surgery: Comment52
Moving from “Surgeries” to Patients: Progress and Pitfalls While Using Machine Learning to Personalize Transfusion Prediction52
Exposure to Operative Anesthesia in Childhood and Subsequent Neurobehavioral Diagnoses: A Natural Experiment Using Appendectomy52
Prone Positioning in COVID-19 ARDS: Reply52
Modulation of the Renin–Angiotensin System in Critically Ill Patients: Addressing Seven Key Questions for the Intensivist48
Massive Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm in a Pediatric Patient: Challenges for Optimal Anesthesia Care47
A Lesson in Two Clinical Vignettes: Laughter Remains a Potent Medicine45
Anesthesiology44
The Second Randomized Trial to Suggest You Shouldn’t Change Your Anesthetic in Infants to Avoid Neurotoxicity44
Modified Thermodilution for Simultaneous Cardiac Output and Recirculation Assessment in Veno-venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Prospective Diagnostic Accuracy Study44
Mark C. Bicket, M.D., Ph.D., Recipient of the 2025 James E. Cottrell, M.D., Presidential Scholar Award43
Evolving Perspectives on Esophagectomy Care: Clinical Update42
Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Lung Resection: Comment42
Patient Blood Management: Moving Beyond Guidelines to Action42
Hypotension Prediction Index Revalidation: Comment40
Reviewing DNR Guidelines at a Time of Transition: Comment40
Hypotension Prediction Index Revalidation: Reply39
Ring Around the Rocuronium: Sugammadex Encapsulation Explained BIT by BIT38
A Medical Student’s Pauses, Perspectives, and Pursuits during Clerkships37
Analgesia as a Component of General Anesthesia: A Problem of Terminology?37
Quantitative Monitoring Practice Change: Reply36
Dr. Paul M. Wood’s Namesake Collection Finds a Home35
NPO! Ready to Go?: Do Current Fasting Guidelines Ensure Empty Stomach in Diabetic Patients?35
2024 Emery A. Rovenstine Memorial Lecture: Our Finest Hour—How Anesthesiologists Saved Countless Lives during the COVID-19 Pandemic34
Continuing Anesthesia Services in the Face of a Prolonged Digital Health System Outage34
“Bioblasts” in the Crosshairs—Again33
Watershed33
Perioperative Management of Preeclampsia: Reply33
Breath-based Propofol Pharmacometabolomics: Comment33
Automated Volatile Anesthetics Delivery with End-tidal Control: Comment31
When Your Doctor-mom Heart Feels Torn in Two31
Rising Treatment for Substance Use Disorder Presents New Challenges for Anesthesiologists as Perioperative Medicine Specialists31
Effects of Serratus Anterior Plane Block on Early Recovery from Thoracoscopic Lung Resection: A Randomized, Blinded, Placebo-controlled Trial: Erratum30
Stress Pathways Induced by Volatile Anesthetics and Failure of Preconditioning in a Mitochondrial Complex I Mutant30
Two Paths, One Destination: Propofol vs. Volatile in Cancer Surgery29
Intravenous Dabigatran Provides Adequate Anticoagulation for Cardiopulmonary Bypass Using a Rabbit Model29
Role of Dorsomedial Periaqueductal Gray Glutamatergic Neurons in Promoting Arousal under Multiple General Anesthetics in Mice29
Ultrasound-guided External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block with Ropivacaine for Analgesia after Open Hepatectomy: A Randomized Controlled Study29
Spatial Analysis of Preoperative Malnutrition: A Geographic Targeting Framework for Nutrition Intervention29
Use of Neuromuscular Blocking and Antagonism Agents across the Spectrum of Renal Impairment Undergoing Major Inpatient Surgery: A Single-center Retrospective Observational Cohort Study29
Association between Intraoperative Electroencephalogram Burst Suppression and Postoperative Delirium: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis29
Sense of Belongingness among Anesthesiology Residents: Adapting a Validated Tool to Establish Benchmarks and Identify Outliers28
Naloxone for Opioid Overdose: Comment28
Role of Preoptic Area γ-Aminobutyric Acid–mediated Neurons in Distinctly Regulating Sleep and Rousability during Dexmedetomidine Sedation in Mice28
Alluring Potential to Accelerate Emergence and Ameliorate Opioid-induced Respiratory Depression without Antagonizing Analgesia: Danavorexton Enters the Anesthetic Landscape28
The Stitch-Up: How Medical Misogyny Harms Us All28
Methadone Dosing and Postoperative Pain Management in Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study27
Development of a Prediction Score for Evaluation of Extubation Readiness in Neurosurgical Patients with Mechanical Ventilation27
Reducing Adverse Outcomes from Handovers: Reply27
Unmasking the Pain: Preserving Humanity in Medicine26
The Anesthesiologist26
Aortic Valve in the Mitral Position26
Postpandemic Burnout: Comment26
Electrical Impedance Tomography for Assessing the Impact of Inhaled Nitric Oxide on Pulmonary Artery Pressure25
Developing an Electroencephalogram-based Model to Predict Awakening after Cardiac Arrest Using Partial Processing with the BIS Engine25
Morton’s Letheon: The Sweet Promise of Surgical Oblivion25
Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Lung Resection: Comment25
Perioperative Management of Patients Taking Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists: Applying Evidence to Clinical Practice25
“Shocking” Self-experimentation Brings Dr. Hassan H. Ali’s “Train of Four” to Boston25
Anti–Human Trafficking in Health Care: An Invitation to Anesthesiology25
Paravertebral versus Pectoralis-II (Interpectoral and Pectoserratus) Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Analgesia after Nonmastectomy Breast Surgery: A Randomized, Controlled, Observer-masked Noninferiori24
This Month in Anesthesiology24
Suzetrigine: First in a New Class of Nonopioid Analgesics for Acute Pain24
Sweeping Away Dyspnea24
Anesthesiology Editorial Board Updates, 202524
Keeping the Patient at the Center of Conscientious Objection while Respecting Our Colleagues23
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit23
Uncoupling Pain and Opioid Use after Surgery23
This Month in Anesthesiology23
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit23
Anesthesiology23
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit22
This Month in Anesthesiology22
Dural Puncture Epidural in Obese Parturients: Comment22
Balanced Billing Legislation and the Invisible Hand of Adam Smith22
Not Quite A Corpse22
Joyful in Life and Labor: Dr. Ezzat Abouleish21
Dr. Crawford Long Honored at the Georgia State Capitol while Dr. J. Marion Sims Is Busted21
Cardiac Output Measurement and Reporting: More Than Just Going with the Flow21
Bronchoscopic Removal of Segmental Mucus Plugs in a Premature Infant21
Trends in Neuraxial Labor Analgesia Utilization: Comment21
Protamine Dosing in Cardiac Surgery: Can One Size Fit All? Erratum20
Influence of Remifentanil on the Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Remimazolam in Healthy Volunteers20
This Month in Anesthesiology [September 2018]: Erratum20
Strengthening Discovery and Application of Artificial Intelligence in Anesthesiology: A Report from the Anesthesia Research Council20
Cognitive Decline after Delirium in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: Erratum20
Presence of Preoperative Neurodegeneration Biofluid Markers in Patients with Postoperative Delirium20
Baseline Gastric Volume in Fasting Diabetic Patients Is Not Higher than That in Nondiabetic Patients: A Cross-sectional Noninferiority Study19
Association between Preoperative Depression and Length of Stay after Major Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis19
Let’s Say Goodbye to Acceleromyographic Twitch Monitoring: Reply19
Anesthesiology19
Increased Global and Regional Connectivity in Propofol-induced Unconsciousness: Human Intracranial Electroencephalography Study19
Novel Resuscitation Strategies in Severe Trauma: Comment19
Clinical Electroencephalography for Anesthesiologists and Intensivists: Part 2—Physiologic Signatures and Active Management18
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Brachial Plexopathy after Prolonged Prone Positioning18
Spare Parts: The Story of Medicine Through the History of Transplant Surgery18
Development and Validation of EVANpedia for the assessment of Perioperative Experience in Pediatric Patients18
Perioperative Acute Kidney Injury: Diagnosis, Prediction, Prevention, and Treatment18
Carbon Footprint of Anesthesia: Comment18
Longitudinal Reliability of Milestones Learning Trajectories during Anesthesiology Residency18
Anesthesiology18
Influenza Vaccination in Perioperative Settings: A Teachable Moment18
This Month in Anesthesiology17
Management of Out–of–operating room Tracheostomy and Laryngectomy-related Emergencies17
William James’ Nitrous Oxide Nightmare: A Metaphysical Revelation17
Liposomal Bupivacaine’s Effect on the Diaphragm: Reply17
Continuation versus Interruption of Buprenorphine/Naloxone in Adult Veterans Undergoing Surgery: Examination of Postoperative Pain and Opioid Utilization in a National Retrospective Cohort Study17
Tidal Volume, Positive End-expiratory Pressure, and Postoperative Hypoxemia: Comment17
Pyridoxine for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: Comment17
Contribution of the Brain–Gut–Microbiome Axis to Intergenerational Abnormalities in a Rat Model of Perioperative Neurocognitive Disorder17
Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Lung Resection: Comment16
Nonopioid Analgesic Prescriptions Filled after Surgery among Older Adults in Ontario, Canada: A Population-based Cohort Study16
The Last Time16
Single-cell Genomics: A Quantum Leap toward Understanding Complexity?16
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit16
Perioperative Management of Preeclampsia: Comment16
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit16
Anesthesiology16
Impact of the Standardized Intensive Care Unit Admission Ratio on Outcomes in Rapid Response System Activations: A Retrospective Multicenter Study in Japan16
Why the National Halothane Study Still Matters15
Labor Analgesia in Simpson’s Scotland: Divine Blessing or Witch’s Curse?15
A Patient’s Countdown to Surgery15
Acetaminophen 5-HT3 Antagonist Interaction: Comment15
Monitoring Argatroban Anticoagulation in the Critically Ill: All Tests Are Not Created Equal15
Are Genome-wide Association Studies Worth the Trouble?15
COVID-19 and Surgery: Getting Back to Business15
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit15
Dr. Adventure: Danger and Discovery from Pole to Pole15
New Prescription15
Damage Control Resuscitation in Traumatic Hemorrhage: Comment15
Lost in Translation: Failure of Preclinical Studies to Accurately Predict the Effect of Regional Analgesia on Cancer Recurrence15
Cytokine Hemoadsorption versus Standard Care in Cardiac Surgery Using the Oxiris Membrane: The OXICARD Single-center Randomized Trial15
Anesthesiology Journals Welcome the New Year14
Sedation-related Electroencephalographic Patterns in Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure14
Platelet-derived Growth Factor Receptor-α Induces Contraction Knots and Inflammatory Pain–like Behavior in a Rat Model of Myofascial Trigger Points14
Statistical Analysis and Reporting of Cardiac Output Method Comparison Studies (COMPARE) Statement14
Emulating Target Trials to Study Perioperative and Critical Care Interventions with Observational Data: Promise and Limitations14
Comparative Effectiveness Research on Spinal versus General Anesthesia for Surgery in Older Adults14
Feasibility pilot trial for the Trajectories of Recovery after Intravenous propofol versus inhaled VolatilE anesthesia (THRIVE) Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trial14
Recirculation Quantified by Trans–Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Thermodilution to Predict Mixed Venous Oxygenation during Veno-venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: An In Vivo Porcine Stud14
Dissecting Anesthesia Machines: A Tribute to Eddie Bowie (1934 to 2026)14
Serum Neurofilament Light and Postoperative Delirium in Cardiac Surgery: A Preplanned Secondary Analysis of a Prospective Observational Study14
Leveraging Large Language Models to Enhance Emotional Intelligence Training in Anesthesiology14
Mechanical Power Ratio and Respiratory Treatment Escalation in COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Secondary Analysis of a Prospectively Enrolled Cohort13
Optimizing Perioperative Management of Sarcoidosis in Noncardiac Surgery: A Focused Review and Practical Framework13
Anesthesiology13
Intraoperative Use of Phenylephrine versus Ephedrine and Postoperative Delirium: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study13
How an Unusual Trade-off Could Save a Life in Gaza13
The Amygdala: Another Switch That Controls Consciousness?13
Suzetrigine for the Treatment of Acute Pain: Comment13
Lung Injury Is Induced by Abrupt Increase in Respiratory Rate but Prevented by Recruitment Maneuver in Mild Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Rats13
Comparison of Differences in Cohort (Forward) and Case Control (Backward) Methodologic Approaches for Validation of the Hypotension Prediction Index13
Quadratus Lumborum Block: Anatomical Concepts, Mechanisms, and Techniques: Erratum13
Perioperative Anaphylaxis: Comment12
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit12
Science, Medicine, and the Anesthesiologist12
ECPELLA Mixing Cloud on Computed Tomography Angiogram12
Assisted Fluid Management for Major Liver Surgery: Reply12
Pupillometry: Keeping an Eye on Anesthesia12
Say Anarcha: A Young Woman, A Devious Surgeon, and the Harrowing Birth of Modern Women’s Health12
Science, Medicine, and the Anesthesiologist12
Feelings from a Mom and Anesthesiologist during a School Shooting in Her Community12
This Month in Anesthesiology12
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage in Endovascular Aortic Repair: Reply12
This Month in Anesthesiology12
Anesthesiology12
Perioperative Anaphylaxis: Comment12
Ethereal Breath of the Gods: Always Circulating Aither12
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit12
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit12
Heterogeneity of Neonatal Respiratory Disorders: Reply12
Advanced Hemodynamic Monitoring: Are We Asking the Right Questions?12
This Is The Way12
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit11
This Month in Anesthesiology11
Evaluate Extubation in Neurosurgical Patients: Reply11
Meta-analyses of Randomized Clinical Trials in Postsurgical Pain: Verify before Trusting: Erratum11
A Trip around the Sun11
Anesthesiology11
Anesthesia, Coming of Age in the World of Modern In Silico Drug Design11
This Month in Anesthesiology11
Transfusions in Lung Transplantation: Reply11
Litman’s Basics of Pediatric Anesthesia, 3rd Edition11
Practice Guidelines for Difficult Airway Management: Comment: Erratum11
An Initial Investigation of Diaphragm Neurostimulation in Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome10
Airway Management Risks in Pediatric Anesthesia: Comment10
Urine-guided Hydration and Kidney Injury: Comment10
Selection Bias in the Hypotension Prediction Index: Comment10
Intergenerational Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorder in a Rat Model: Initiating Mechanisms and Pharmacological Prevention10
Association of Preoperative Growth Differentiation Factor-15 Concentrations and Postoperative Cardiovascular Events after Major Noncardiac Surgery10
From Energy to Injury: Mechanical Power and Lung Strain10
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit10
Science, Medicine, and the Anesthesiologist10
GABAergic Neurons in the Central Amygdala Promote Emergence from Isoflurane Anesthesia in Mice10
Discovering the Intriguing Properties of Extrasynaptic γ-Aminobutyric Acid Type A Receptors10
Primary Afferent Inhibition: An Underappreciated Mechanism in Mechanical Pain Control10
Presynaptic Protein Gene and General Anesthesia: Reply10
GABAergic Signaling during Spinal Cord Stimulation Reduces Cardiac Arrhythmias in a Porcine Model10
Anesthesiology10
Intraoperative Electroencephalogram Alpha Power Associated with Mortality: Reply10
Measuring Well-being Influencers: Development and Validation of the Well-Being Influencers Survey for Healthcare (WISH) Inventory10
Developing a Framework for Career Fulfillment in Academic Anesthesiology: Findings from a Single-Institution Focus Group Study10
Preoperative Imaging in Type IV Hiatal Hernia: Guiding Perioperative Anesthesia Management10
Polygenic Risk for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: Comment10
Gabapentin for Postsurgical Pain: Comment10
Quantitative Electroencephalogram Changes before and after Postoperative Delirium: A Prospective, Multicenter Cohort Study9
Cryoneurolysis for the Treatment of Pain: Comment9
Determination of the Optimal Volume of 0.5% Ropivacaine in Single-injection Retroclavicular Brachial Plexus Block for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery: A Phase I/II Trial9
Cortical Dynamics and Postoperative Cognition: Reply9
A Risk Assessment Model for Predicting Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism in Patients Receiving Surgery under Anesthesia Care9
Prediction of Postoperative Deterioration in Cardiac Surgery Patients Using Electronic Health Record and Physiologic Waveform Data9
Keats: A Brief Life in Nine Poems and One Epitaph9
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit9
In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face-to-Face with the Idea of an Afterlife9
Safe or Skip? Association Between Intraoperative Midazolam in Elderly Patients and Rates of Postop Delirium9
Ancient Mitochondrial Genetic Variant, Modern-day Pandora’s Box9
An Inadvertent Course of a Central Venous Catheter9
Ketamine Psychedelic and Antinociceptive Effects Are Connected: Erratum9
Current and Developing Approaches for Facilitating Emergence from General Anesthesia9
Nitric Oxide and Kidney Injury after Cardiac Surgery: A Solution Looking for a Problem9
Hemodynamics Effects of the Left Lateral Decubitus Position in Pregnancy as Assessed by Simultaneous Internal Jugular and Common Carotid Doppler Ultrasound9
Sedatives and Postoperative Delirium: Comment9
Antiplatelet and Wound Healing Implications of Immunotherapy and Targeted Cancer Therapies in the Perioperative Period8
Impact of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Safety Communication on Gabapentinoid–Opioid Coprescription8
Antithrombin Deficiency during Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Extremely Common, but Does It Matter?8
This Month in Anesthesiology8
Hektoen International: A Journal of Medical Humanities8
This Month in Anesthesiology8
Anesthesiology8
Thermodilution-derived Recirculation and Cardiac Output Measurement during Veno-venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Do We Need More Bells and Whistles?8
Hypotension and Cardiac Surgical Outcomes: Comment8
Role of the Anesthesiologist as a Patient Advocate: A Medical Student’s Perspective8
Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit8
Olive Oil8
Clinical and Genetic Factors Associated with Intraoperative Minimum Alveolar Concentration Ratio: A Single-center Retrospective Cohort and Genome-wide Association Study8
Point-of-Care Ultrasound Frailty Assessments: Comment8
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