Published in Anaesthesia on October 01, 1990
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The Do-Not-Attempt-Resuscitation ('DNAR') order: a lever to improve outcome and deliver preventative care. Anaesthesia (1999) 2.65
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Rapid inhalation induction in children: 8% sevoflurane compared with 5% halothane. Br J Anaesth (1997) 1.67
Managing the airway in cervical spine injury. A review of the Advanced Trauma Life Support protocol. Anaesthesia (1992) 1.67
Differences in vascular risk factors between etiological subtypes of ischemic stroke: importance of population-based studies. Stroke (2003) 1.64
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Pulse oximetry in mountain rescue and helicopter evacuation. Anaesthesia (1989) 1.54
Population-based study of delays in carotid imaging and surgery and the risk of recurrent stroke. Neurology (2005) 1.51
All that wheezes is not asthma. Paradoxical vocal cord movement presenting as severe acute asthma requiring ventilatory support. Anaesthesia (1998) 1.50
Reprinted article "Carotid artery disease and stroke during coronary artery bypass: a critical review of the literature". Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2011) 1.44
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The burden of undiagnosed airflow obstruction in India. J Assoc Physicians India (2007) 1.40
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The SCAN rule: a clinical rule to reduce CT misdiagnosis of intracerebral haemorrhage in minor stroke. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry (2009) 1.39
A new critical incident monitor for use with the paediatric T-piece. In vitro evaluation and clinical experience with the Magtrak Infanta Electronic Respirometer. Anaesthesia (1996) 1.39
Low risk of rebound events after a short course of clopidogrel in acute TIA or minor stroke. Neurology (2010) 1.39
The interpretation of results by doctor technicians. Anaesthesia (1990) 1.39
Reproducibility of measures of visit-to-visit variability in blood pressure after transient ischaemic attack or minor stroke. Cerebrovasc Dis (2009) 1.38
Carotid artery disease and stroke during coronary artery bypass: a critical review of the literature. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2002) 1.38
When in doubt, take it out ... the epidural catheter. Anaesthesia (1989) 1.38
Intravenous magnesium therapy in critically ill patients. Anaesthesia (1992) 1.37
Abnormalities on diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging performed several weeks after a minor stroke or transient ischaemic attack. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry (2003) 1.30
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Systematic review of randomized controlled trials of patch angioplasty versus primary closure and different types of patch materials during carotid endarterectomy. J Vasc Surg (2004) 1.22
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Interpretation of operative risks of individual surgeons. European Carotid Surgery Trialists' Collaborative Group. Lancet (1999) 1.06
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Long-term durability of carotid endarterectomy for symptomatic stenosis and risk factors for late postoperative stroke. Stroke (2002) 1.05
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A critical appraisal of the performance, reporting, and interpretation of studies comparing carotid plaque imaging with histology. Stroke (2005) 1.01
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Differences in cognitive profile between TIA, stroke and elderly memory research subjects: a comparison of the MMSE and MoCA. Cerebrovasc Dis (2012) 0.95
Effect of body size on operative risk of carotid endarterectomy. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry (2004) 0.95
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The relationship between tPTEF:tE and specific airway conductance in infancy. Pediatr Pulmonol (1994) 0.93
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A reassessment of the validity of the iso-shunt graph. Br J Anaesth (1984) 0.91
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The Prevention of cerebrovascular and cardiovascular Events of ischemic origin with teRutroban in patients with a history oF ischemic strOke or tRansient ischeMic attack (PERFORM) study: baseline characteristics of the population. Cerebrovasc Dis (2009) 0.91
Routine or selective carotid artery shunting for carotid endarterectomy (and different methods of monitoring in selective shunting). Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2002) 0.90
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The need for a regional weaning centre, a one-year survey of intensive care weaning delay in the Northern Region of England. Anaesthesia (2003) 0.90
Presence of acute ischaemic lesions on diffusion-weighted imaging is associated with clinical predictors of early risk of stroke after transient ischaemic attack. Cerebrovasc Dis (2007) 0.89
The incidence of hydroxyethyl starch-associated pruritus. Br J Dermatol (2001) 0.89
Clinical and radiographic risk factors for operative stroke and death in the European carotid surgery trial. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2002) 0.88
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Comparison of single-breath and plethysmographic measurements of resistance in infancy. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (1995) 0.85
Temporal trends in the risks of stroke and death due to endarterectomy for symptomatic carotid stenosis: an updated systematic review. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (2009) 0.85
Iatrogenic anaemia? A survey of venesection in patients in the intensive therapy unit. Anaesthesia (1990) 0.85
Time trends in the published risks of stroke and death due to endarterectomy for symptomatic carotid stenosis. Cerebrovasc Dis (2004) 0.84
Meta-analysis of small randomized controlled trials in surgery may be unreliable. Br J Surg (2010) 0.84