| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Multimodal approach to control postoperative pathophysiology and rehabilitation | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 1997 | 2,169 |
| 2 | The stress response to trauma and surgery | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2000 | 1,658 |
| 3 | Major complications of airway management in the UK: results of the Fourth National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and the Difficult Airway Society. Part 1: Anaesthesia | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2011 | 1,558 |
| 4 | Difficult Airway Society 2015 guidelines for management of unanticipated difficult intubation in adults | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2015 | 1,544 |
| 5 | Assessment of pain | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2008 | 1,408 |
| 6 | Sex differences in pain: a brief review of clinical and experimental findings | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2013 | 1,332 |
| 7 | Pathophysiology of traumatic brain injury | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2007 | 1,264 |
| 8 | PHARMACOKINETIC MODEL DRIVEN INFUSION OF PROPOFOL IN CHILDREN | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 1991 | 1,001 |
| 9 | Major complications of central neuraxial block: report on the Third National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2009 | 896 |
| 10 | ASA classification and perioperative variables as predictors of postoperative outcome | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 1996 | 882 |
| 11 | Central nervous and cardiovascular effects of i.v. infusions of ropivacaine, bupivacaine and placebo in volunteers | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 1997 | 841 |
| 12 | THE LARYNGEAL MASK—A NEW CONCEPT IN AIRWAY MANAGEMENT | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 1983 | 816 |
| 13 | Chronic pain: a review of its epidemiology and associated factors in population-based studies | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2019 | 801 |
| 14 | Major complications of airway management in the UK: results of the Fourth National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and the Difficult Airway Society. Part 2: intensive care and emergency departments | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2011 | 797 |
| 15 | Anaesthetists’ Non-Technical Skills (ANTS): evaluation of a behavioural marker system † †Declaration of interest: The ANTS system was developed under research funding from the Scottish Council for Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education, now part of NHS Education for Scotland, through grants to the University of Aberdeen from September 1999 to August 2003. The views presented in this paper are those of the authors and should not be taken to represent the position or policy of the funding body. | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2003 | 768 |
| 16 | Chronic post-surgical pain: 10 years on | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2008 | 758 |
| 17 | High STOP-Bang score indicates a high probability of obstructive sleep apnoea | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2012 | 747 |
| 18 | PREDICTING DIFFICULT INTUBATION | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 1988 | 744 |
| 19 | Near-infrared spectroscopy as an index of brain and tissue oxygenation | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2009 | 687 |
| 20 | The role of albumin in critical illness | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2000 | 658 |
| 21 | A comparison of the analgesic efficacy and side-effects of paravertebral vs epidural blockade for thoracotomy—a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2006 | 650 |
| 22 | Post-dural puncture headache: pathogenesis, prevention and treatment | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2003 | 649 |
| 23 | Opioids and the control of respiration | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2008 | 646 |
| 24 | Effect of postoperative analgesia on surgical outcome | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2001 | 636 |
| 25 | Validity and reliability of a postoperative quality of recovery score: the QoR-40 | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2000 | 614 |
| 26 | Postoperative pulmonary complications | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2017 | 608 |
| 27 | Patient satisfaction after anaesthesia and surgery: results of a prospective survey of 10,811 patients | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2000 | 607 |
| 28 | Revised Starling equation and the glycocalyx model of transvascular fluid exchange: an improved paradigm for prescribing intravenous fluid therapy | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2012 | 585 |
| 29 | Ultrasound guidance in regional anaesthesia † | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2005 | 574 |
| 30 | Guidelines for the management of tracheal intubation in critically ill adults | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2018 | 567 |
| 31 | Chronic pain after surgery | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2001 | 560 |
| 32 | Magnesium: physiology and pharmacology | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 1999 | 550 |
| 33 | Evidence-based analysis of risk factors for postoperative nausea and vomiting | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2012 | 543 |
| 34 | Intraoperative oesophageal Doppler guided fluid management shortens postoperative hospital stay after major bowel surgery | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2005 | 539 |
| 35 | Effectiveness of acute postoperative pain management: I. Evidence from published data | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2002 | 537 |
| 36 | Obesity in anaesthesia and intensive care | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2000 | 531 |
| 37 | Pathophysiology and clinical implications of perioperative fluid excess | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2002 | 529 |
| 38 | Physiology of the endothelium | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2004 | 516 |
| 39 | Effect of anaesthetic technique and other perioperative factors on cancer recurrence | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2010 | 514 |
| 40 | Topical capsaicin for pain management: therapeutic potential and mechanisms of action of the new high-concentration capsaicin 8% patch | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2011 | 507 |
| 41 | Volatile anaesthetics may be the main cause of early but not delayed postoperative vomiting: a randomized controlled trial of factorial design † | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2002 | 504 |
| 42 | Anaesthetic considerations for non-obstetric surgery during pregnancy | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2011 | 483 |
| 43 | Impact of perioperative dexamethasone on postoperative analgesia and side-effects: systematic review and meta-analysis | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2013 | 482 |
| 44 | I. Using the Bland–Altman method to measure agreement with repeated measures | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2007 | 481 |
| 45 | Spinal cord mechanisms of pain | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2008 | 475 |
| 46 | Inflammatory mediators of pain | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 1995 | 471 |
| 47 | Measuring acute postoperative pain using the visual analog scale: the minimal clinically important difference and patient acceptable symptom state | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2017 | 465 |
| 48 | SURGICAL STRESS: THE ROLE OF PAIN AND ANALGESIA | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 1989 | 463 |
| 49 | Intraoperative hypotension and the risk of postoperative adverse outcomes: a systematic review | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2018 | 459 |
| 50 | Chronic pain epidemiology and its clinical relevance | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2013 | 458 |
