OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Clinical Anesthesia is 32. 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
Effects of cumulative duration of repeated anaesthesia exposure on foetal brain development in the ovine model	154
Emergency manual peri-crisis use six years following implementation: Sustainment of an intervention for rare crises	94
Post-transfusion changes in red cell distribution width predicts survival in critically ill patients	84
The perioperative implications of factor XIII deficiency: A pediatric perspective	81
Effects and mechanisms of perioperative medications on the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal response to surgical injury: A narrative review	66
Retraction notice to “Clinical efficacy of modified thoracolumbar interfascial plane (modified TLIP) block” [J. Clin. Anesth. 30 (2016) 74–75]	63
Table of Contents	58
Comment on “Transversus abdominis plane block with liposomal bupivacaine versus continuous epidural analgesia for major abdominal surgery: The EXPLANE randomized trial”	56
Superficial versus deep injection of serratus plane blocks	54
Deep supraspinatus muscle plane block: A novel ultrasound-guided technique for the blockade of suprascapular nerve branches	48
Labor epidural placement in modified prone position for a morbidly obese parturient	45
Letter to the Editor: Response to: Comment on: Application of a new serratus anterior plane block in modified radical mastectomy under ultrasound guidance: A prospective, randomized controlled trial	45
Use of double-lumen tube adaptor to enable cross-field two-lung ventilation through two endotracheal tubes in carinal tumor resection: A case report	44
Preoperative planning conversations (POPCs): A tool for certification success?	42
Delirium: Time to look pre-operatively at prevention	42
Comment on: Effects of opioid-free anesthesia on postoperative morphine consumption after bariatric surgery	41
Letter to the editor on ‘Aspirin is associated with improved outcomes in patients with sepsis-induced myocardial injury: An analysis of the MIMIC-IV database’	40
The pulse of professionalism: Administering feedback in anesthesiology residency	39
Airway nerve blocks for awake tracheal intubation: A meta-analysis of randomized control trials and trial sequential analysis	38
Hypoxemia secondary to acute mitral regurgitation induced by systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve during lung transplantation	38
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the clinical effectiveness of point-of-care testing for anticoagulation management during ECMO	38
The effect of intravenous ketamine on depressive symptoms after surgery: A systematic review	38
Cuff inflation technique: A saviour in the double lumen tube placement	37
Bilateral continuous erector spinae plane block using a programmed intermittent bolus regimen versus intrathecal morphine for postoperative analgesia in living donor laparoscopic hepatectomy: A random	35
Response to ‘Cuff inflation technique: A saviour in the double lumen tube placement’	35

Efficacy of erector spinae plane block for postoperative pain management: A meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials	35
Concerns in comparing supraglottic and subglottic jet ventilation: Duration, monitoring, and patient selection matter	35
The efficacy and safety of ciprofol and propofol in patients undergoing colonoscopy: A double-blind, randomized, controlled trial	33
Morphological findings in the sciatic nerve after intraneural injection	33
Racial and ethnic disparities in regional anesthesia in the United States: A narrative review	33
Comparison of the efficacy and safety of ciprofol and propofol for ERCP anesthesia in older patients: A single-center randomized controlled clinical study	32
Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation before surgery reduces chronic pain after mastectomy: A randomized clinical trial	32