Published in Can J Anaesth on October 01, 2004
Identifying patients at high risk for venous thromboembolism requiring treatment after outpatient surgery. Ann Surg (2012) 1.55
Ambulatory hernia surgery under local anesthesia is feasible and safe in obese patients. Hernia (2009) 0.80
Short term non-invasive ventilation post-surgery improves arterial blood-gases in obese subjects compared to supplemental oxygen delivery - a randomized controlled trial. BMC Anesthesiol (2011) 0.80
Day surgery management model in china: practical experience and initial evaluation. Int J Clin Exp Med (2014) 0.75
Anesthesia for ambulatory surgery. Korean J Anesthesiol (2017) 0.75
Consensus guidelines for managing postoperative nausea and vomiting. Anesth Analg (2003) 6.05
Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia guidelines for the management of postoperative nausea and vomiting. Anesth Analg (2007) 4.95
Patient-reported measures of health: The Veterans Health Study. J Ambul Care Manage (2004) 3.30
Acute kidney injury associates with increased long-term mortality. J Am Soc Nephrol (2009) 3.23
Should mitigating comorbidities be considered in assessing healthcare plan performance in achieving optimal glycemic control? Am J Manag Care (2007) 3.09
Consensus guidelines for the management of postoperative nausea and vomiting. Anesth Analg (2014) 2.97
Topical application of tranexamic acid reduces postoperative blood loss in total knee arthroplasty: a randomized, controlled trial. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2010) 2.89
Effect of candesartan on progression and regression of retinopathy in type 2 diabetes (DIRECT-Protect 2): a randomised placebo-controlled trial. Lancet (2008) 2.89
Sleep-disordered breathing and postoperative outcomes after elective surgery: analysis of the nationwide inpatient sample. Chest (2013) 2.78
Chronic opioid use and central sleep apnea: a review of the prevalence, mechanisms, and perioperative considerations. Anesth Analg (2015) 2.77
Residents' reluctance to challenge negative hierarchy in the operating room: a qualitative study. Can J Anaesth (2015) 2.62
Failure of ICD-9-CM codes to identify patients with comorbid chronic kidney disease in diabetes. Health Serv Res (2006) 2.61
Substance abuse: a national survey of Canadian residency program directors and site chiefs at university-affiliated anesthesia departments. Can J Anaesth (2015) 2.61
Predictors of postoperative pain and analgesic consumption: a qualitative systematic review. Anesthesiology (2009) 2.57
A systematic review of screening questionnaires for obstructive sleep apnea. Can J Anaesth (2010) 2.52
Effect of candesartan on prevention (DIRECT-Prevent 1) and progression (DIRECT-Protect 1) of retinopathy in type 1 diabetes: randomised, placebo-controlled trials. Lancet (2008) 2.49
Disparities in diabetes care: impact of mental illness. Arch Intern Med (2005) 2.45
Safety and efficacy of laryngeal mask airway Supreme versus laryngeal mask airway ProSeal: a randomized controlled trial. Eur J Anaesthesiol (2010) 2.42
The public's fears about and perceptions of regional anesthesia. Reg Anesth Pain Med (2004) 2.32
A call for the development and implementation of a targeted national melanoma screening program. Arch Dermatol (2006) 2.29
Alternative splicing and nonsense-mediated decay modulate expression of important regulatory genes in Arabidopsis. Nucleic Acids Res (2011) 2.26
Protective effects of NSAIDs on the development of Alzheimer disease. Neurology (2008) 2.21
Effect of candesartan on microalbuminuria and albumin excretion rate in diabetes: three randomized trials. Ann Intern Med (2009) 2.14
Comorbidity assessments based on patient report: results from the Veterans Health Study. J Ambul Care Manage (2004) 2.08
Admission after sleep surgery is unnecessary in patients without cardiovascular disease. Laryngoscope (2014) 2.00
Does periodontal care improve glycemic control? The Department of Veterans Affairs Dental Diabetes Study. J Clin Periodontol (2006) 1.97
Development and feasibility of a scale to assess postoperative recovery: the post-operative quality recovery scale. Anesthesiology (2010) 1.97
Concordance between respondent self-reports and medical records for chronic conditions: experience from the Veterans Health Study. J Ambul Care Manage (2005) 1.92
A systemic review of obstructive sleep apnea and its implications for anesthesiologists. Anesth Analg (2008) 1.85
[Comparison of laryngeal mask airway (LMA)- Proseal and the LMA-Classic in ventilated children receiving neuromuscular blockade]. Can J Anaesth (2008) 1.84
Remote ischemic preconditioning applied during isoflurane inhalation provides no benefit to the myocardium of patients undergoing on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery: lack of synergy or evidence of antagonism in cardioprotection? Anesthesiology (2012) 1.81
Thirty percent of patients have moderate to severe pain 24 hr after ambulatory surgery: a survey of 5,703 patients. Can J Anaesth (2004) 1.81
Easily adoptable total joint arthroplasty program allows discharge home in two days. Can J Anaesth (2011) 1.77
Melanoma incidence and mortality among US whites, 1969-1999. JAMA (2002) 1.74
Management of sleep apnea in adults - functional algorithms for the perioperative period: Continuing Professional Development. Can J Anaesth (2010) 1.73
Has the in situ right internal thoracic artery been overlooked? An angiographic study of the radial artery, internal thoracic arteries and saphenous vein graft patencies in symptomatic patients. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2005) 1.73
Targets of statin therapy: LDL cholesterol, non-HDL cholesterol, and apolipoprotein B in type 2 diabetes in the Collaborative Atorvastatin Diabetes Study (CARDS). Clin Chem (2009) 1.72
Factors affecting recovery and discharge following ambulatory surgery. Can J Anaesth (2006) 1.71
Comparing the health status of VA and non-VA ambulatory patients: the veterans' health and medical outcomes studies. J Ambul Care Manage (2004) 1.70
Measuring the quality of depression care in a large integrated health system. Med Care (2003) 1.69
INTERMEDIUM-C, a modifier of lateral spikelet fertility in barley, is an ortholog of the maize domestication gene TEOSINTE BRANCHED 1. Nat Genet (2011) 1.63
The Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Postoperative Outcomes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients Undergoing Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Anesth Analg (2015) 1.63
Lipid emulsion combined with epinephrine and vasopressin does not improve survival in a swine model of bupivacaine-induced cardiac arrest. Anesthesiology (2009) 1.61
Photorefractive keratectomy in children. J Cataract Refract Surg (2002) 1.61
Postoperative complications in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a retrospective matched cohort study. Can J Anaesth (2009) 1.61
A comparison of sequence-based polymorphism and haplotype content in transcribed and anonymous regions of the barley genome. Genome (2004) 1.61
Subdissociative-dose ketamine versus fentanyl for analgesia during propofol procedural sedation: a randomized clinical trial. Acad Emerg Med (2008) 1.57
Application of intraoperative high-field magnetic resonance imaging in pediatric neurosurgery. J Neurosurg Pediatr (2009) 1.56
Using administrative data to identify mental illness: what approach is best? Am J Med Qual (2009) 1.54
Rolapitant for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting: a prospective, double-blinded, placebo-controlled randomized trial. Anesth Analg (2011) 1.51
Update to readers and authors on ethical and scientific misconduct: retraction of the "Boldt articles". Can J Anaesth (2011) 1.49
Are patients comfortable consenting to clinical anesthesia research trials on the day of surgery? Anesth Analg (2004) 1.47
Delirium following vascular surgery: increased incidence with preoperative beta-blocker administration. Can J Anaesth (2009) 1.45
Cost trajectories at the end of life: the Canadian experience. J Pain Symptom Manage (2009) 1.45
General anesthesia does not impair simulator driving skills in volunteers in the immediate recovery period - a pilot study. Can J Anaesth (2003) 1.45
Monitoring changes in alternative precursor messenger RNA splicing in multiple gene transcripts. Plant J (2007) 1.45
Should cuffed endotracheal tubes be used routinely in children? Can J Anaesth (2005) 1.44
Sleep medicine and anesthesia: a new horizon for anesthesiologists. Anesthesiology (2011) 1.44
Pharmacy and public health: a pathway forward. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003) (2014) 1.43
Predicting outcomes among patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure receiving anticoagulation with warfarin. Thromb Haemost (2015) 1.42
Improving the response choices on the veterans SF-36 health survey role functioning scales: results from the Veterans Health Study. J Ambul Care Manage (2004) 1.42
Ringer's lactate is compatible with the rapid infusion of AS-3 preserved packed red blood cells. Can J Anaesth (2009) 1.41
Defining acute kidney injury in database studies: the effects of varying the baseline kidney function assessment period and considering CKD status. Am J Kidney Dis (2010) 1.41
Relative costs and effectiveness of specialist and general internist ambulatory care for patients with 2 chronic musculoskeletal conditions. J Rheumatol (2002) 1.41
Survival benefit of nephrologic care in patients with diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease. Arch Intern Med (2008) 1.41
Barriers, facilitators, and access for wheelchair users: substantive and methodologic lessons from a pilot study of environmental effects. Soc Sci Med (2002) 1.40
Melanoma in middle-aged and older men: a multi-institutional survey study of factors related to tumor thickness. Arch Dermatol (2009) 1.39
Perioperative fellowship curricula in anesthesiology: a systematic review. Can J Anaesth (2014) 1.39
An observational cohort study to assess glycosylated hemoglobin screening for elective surgical patients. Can J Anaesth (2014) 1.39
Preoperative beta blocker use associated with cerebral ischemia during carotid endarterectomy. Can J Anaesth (2014) 1.38
Vital capacity and patient controlled sevoflurane inhalation result in similar induction characteristics. Can J Anaesth (2005) 1.38
Functional genomic screening identifies dual leucine zipper kinase as a key mediator of retinal ganglion cell death. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 1.36
A chloroplast retrograde signal regulates nuclear alternative splicing. Science (2014) 1.36
Patient-controlled transdermal fentanyl hydrochloride vs intravenous morphine pump for postoperative pain: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2004) 1.35
Explanations for the high risk of diabetes-related amputation in a Caribbean population of black african descent and potential for prevention. Diabetes Care (2004) 1.34
Use of manometry for laryngeal mask airway reduces postoperative pharyngolaryngeal adverse events: a prospective, randomized trial. Anesthesiology (2010) 1.31
Early detection of thick melanomas in the United States: beware of the nodular subtype. Arch Dermatol (2005) 1.29
Expression of bone morphogenetic proteins (BMP), BMP receptors, and BMP associated proteins in human trabecular meshwork and optic nerve head cells and tissues. Mol Vis (2002) 1.28
Factors affecting saphenous vein graft patency: clinical and angiographic study in 1402 symptomatic patients operated on between 1977 and 1999. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 1.26
Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia consensus statement on perioperative blood glucose management in diabetic patients undergoing ambulatory surgery. Anesth Analg (2010) 1.23
Skin cancer prevention and detection practices among siblings of patients with melanoma. J Am Acad Dermatol (2003) 1.22
Dissemination of methods and results from the veterans health study: final comments and implications for future monitoring strategies within and outside the veterans healthcare system. J Ambul Care Manage (2006) 1.20
Racial/ethnic differences in diabetes care for older veterans: accounting for dual health system use changes conclusions. Med Care (2006) 1.20
Preoperative pain sensitivity and its correlation with postoperative pain and analgesic consumption: a qualitative systematic review. Anesthesiology (2011) 1.20
A systematic review of postoperative recovery outcomes measurements after ambulatory surgery. Anesth Analg (2007) 1.19
The health status of elderly veteran enrollees in the Veterans Health Administration. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 1.19
Melanoma epidemic: an analysis of six decades of data from the Connecticut Tumor Registry. J Clin Oncol (2013) 1.19
Sugammadex, a selective reversal medication for preventing postoperative residual neuromuscular blockade. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2009) 1.18
Applications of methodologies of the Veterans Health Study in the VA healthcare system: conclusions and summary. J Ambul Care Manage (2006) 1.18
Patient selection in ambulatory anesthesia - an evidence-based review: part I. Can J Anaesth (2004) 1.18