| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
|
Perioperative maintenance of normothermia reduces the incidence of morbid cardiac events. A randomized clinical trial.
|
JAMA
|
1997
|
5.16
|
|
2
|
Coronary artery stenting and non-cardiac surgery--a prospective outcome study.
|
Br J Anaesth
|
2006
|
3.08
|
|
3
|
Guidelines for perioperative cardiovascular evaluation for noncardiac surgery. Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. Committee on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation for Noncardiac Surgery.
|
Circulation
|
1996
|
2.34
|
|
4
|
Synthesis of the literature on the effectiveness of regional anesthesia for cataract surgery.
|
Ophthalmology
|
2001
|
2.30
|
|
5
|
Neural network assessment of perioperative cardiac risk in vascular surgery patients.
|
Med Decis Making
|
1998
|
2.03
|
|
6
|
Measurement of patient satisfaction as an outcome of regional anesthesia and analgesia: a systematic review.
|
Reg Anesth Pain Med
|
2001
|
1.75
|
|
7
|
Experimental human endotoxemia increases cardiac regularity: results from a prospective, randomized, crossover trial.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1996
|
1.66
|
|
8
|
Adverse intraoperative medical events and their association with anesthesia management strategies in cataract surgery.
|
Ophthalmology
|
2001
|
1.60
|
|
9
|
Comparing methods of clinical measurement: reporting standards for bland and altman analysis.
|
Anesth Analg
|
2000
|
1.56
|
|
10
|
Guidelines for perioperative cardiovascular evaluation for noncardiac surgery: an abridged version of the report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
Mayo Clin Proc
|
1997
|
1.52
|
|
11
|
Relationship between postoperative anemia and cardiac morbidity in high-risk vascular patients in the intensive care unit.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1993
|
1.51
|
|
12
|
Patient preferences for anaesthesia management during cataract surgery.
|
Br J Ophthalmol
|
2004
|
1.51
|
|
13
|
Development and validation of a Bayesian model for perioperative cardiac risk assessment in a cohort of 1,081 vascular surgical candidates.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1996
|
1.45
|
|
14
|
ST segment depression during labor and delivery.
|
Anesthesiology
|
1992
|
1.42
|
|
15
|
The catecholamine, cortisol, and hemodynamic responses to mild perioperative hypothermia. A randomized clinical trial.
|
Anesthesiology
|
1995
|
1.38
|
|
16
|
Guidelines for perioperative cardiovascular evaluation for noncardiac surgery. Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation for Noncardiac Surgery).
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
1996
|
1.31
|
|
17
|
Outcomes research in regional anesthesia and analgesia.
|
Anesth Analg
|
2000
|
1.23
|
|
18
|
Assessing a tool to measure patient functional ability after outpatient surgery.
|
Anesth Analg
|
2000
|
1.21
|
|
19
|
Injectable versus topical anesthesia for cataract surgery: patient perceptions of pain and side effects. The Study of Medical Testing for Cataract Surgery study team.
|
Ophthalmology
|
2000
|
1.13
|
|
20
|
Adrenergic, respiratory, and cardiovascular effects of core cooling in humans.
|
Am J Physiol
|
1997
|
1.04
|
|
21
|
Changes in heart rate variability under propofol anesthesia: a possible explanation for propofol-induced bradycardia.
|
Anesth Analg
|
1994
|
1.02
|
|
22
|
Core hypothermia and skin-surface temperature gradients. Epidural versus general anesthesia and the effects of age.
|
Anesthesiology
|
1994
|
1.01
|
|
23
|
Effect of local anesthetics on patient recovery after transrectal biopsy.
|
Urology
|
2001
|
0.99
|
|
24
|
Hemodynamics and emergence profile of remifentanil versus fentanyl prospectively compared in a large population of surgical patients.
|
J Clin Anesth
|
2001
|
0.95
|
|
25
|
Exaggerated reactivity to mental stress is associated with exercise-induced myocardial ischemia in an asymptomatic high-risk population.
|
Circulation
|
1997
|
0.91
|
|
26
|
Does the use of a volatile anesthetic regimen attenuate the incidence of cardiac events after vascular surgery?
|
Acta Anaesthesiol Belg
|
2008
|
0.86
|
|
27
|
Prostate-specific antigen testing of older men.
|
J Natl Cancer Inst
|
1999
|
0.85
|
|
28
|
Multivariate determinants of early postoperative oxygen consumption in elderly patients. Effects of shivering, body temperature, and gender.
|
Anesthesiology
|
1995
|
0.84
|
|
29
|
Preoperative cardiac evaluation and perioperative monitoring for noncardiac vascular surgery.
|
JAMA
|
1995
|
0.84
|
|
30
|
Secondary prevention of coronary artery disease in patients undergoing elective surgery for peripheral arterial disease.
|
Vasc Med
|
2001
|
0.84
|
|
31
|
Medical guidelines by other societies: should we ignore or influence them?
|
Anesth Analg
|
1996
|
0.83
|
|
32
|
Heart rate variability and cardiovascular fitness in senior athletes.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
1997
|
0.78
|
|
33
|
A decision analysis of anesthesia management for cataract surgery.
|
Am J Ophthalmol
|
2001
|
0.78
|
|
34
|
. . . but, is suppression of postoperative ST segment depression an important outcome?
|
Anesth Analg
|
1997
|
0.78
|
|
35
|
Perioperative myocardial ischemia and infarction.
|
Int Anesthesiol Clin
|
1992
|
0.76
|
|
36
|
Perioperative plasma endothelin-1 and Big endothelin-1 concentrations in elderly patients undergoing major surgical procedures.
|
Anesth Analg
|
1999
|
0.75
|
|
37
|
Effectiveness of remifentanil versus traditional fentanyl-based anesthetic in high-risk outpatient surgery.
|
J Clin Anesth
|
2000
|
0.75
|
|
38
|
Was Einthoven a 21st century visionary?
|
J Clin Anesth
|
1992
|
0.75
|
|
39
|
Risk indices: what is their value to the clinician and patient?
|
Anesthesiology
|
2001
|
0.75
|
|
40
|
Risk stratification for noncardiac surgery.
|
Circulation
|
1994
|
0.75
|
|
41
|
What can we learn from provoking ischemia?
|
Anesth Analg
|
1997
|
0.75
|
|
42
|
Cost-effective modeling.
|
Anesth Analg
|
1996
|
0.75
|
|
43
|
Governmental databases, hospital information systems, and clinical outcomes: big brother or big help?
|
Anesth Analg
|
1999
|
0.75
|
|
44
|
A caution in the interpretation of heart rate variability data.
|
Anesth Analg
|
1994
|
0.75
|
|
45
|
Routine laboratory testing in the elderly: is it indicated?
|
Anesth Analg
|
2001
|
0.75
|
|
46
|
Cause-specific mortality risks of anesthesiologists. New evidence for the existence of old problems.
|
Anesthesiology
|
2000
|
0.75
|
|
47
|
Outpatient laparoscopic cholecystectomy: patient and nursing perspective.
|
Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech
|
1999
|
0.75
|
|
48
|
Study: outpatient lap chole safe. Interview by Judith M. Mathias.
|
OR Manager
|
1999
|
0.75
|
|
49
|
Outcomes in perioperative medicine and anesthesiology. Into the next millennium.
|
Anesthesiol Clin North America
|
2000
|
0.75
|
|
50
|
Diagnosis of perioperative myocardial infarction in noncardiac surgery.
|
Int Anesthesiol Clin
|
1992
|
0.75
|
|
51
|
Anesthesia management during cataract surgery.
|
Evid Rep Technol Assess (Summ)
|
2000
|
0.75
|
|
52
|
The ROMI protocol: do we have a rational approach?
|
J Clin Anesth
|
1996
|
0.75
|
|
53
|
Patient preferences for early discharge after laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
|
Anesth Analg
|
1999
|
0.75
|
|
54
|
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty before noncardiac surgery: current state of the debate.
|
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth
|
1998
|
0.75
|
|
55
|
Is preoperative donation of autologous blood rational for radical retropubic prostatectomy?
|
J Urol
|
2000
|
0.75
|
|
56
|
The methodologic quality of clinical trials on regional anesthesia for cataract surgery.
|
Ophthalmology
|
2001
|
0.75
|
|
57
|
Perioperative myocardial ischemia and infarction. Preface.
|
Int Anesthesiol Clin
|
1992
|
0.75
|