Celebrate World Anaesthesia Day

Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine

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  Guidelines: Anaesthesia in the context of COVID-19 pandemic(opens in new tab/window)

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  Two per cent alcoholic chlorhexidine versus alcoholic five per cent povidone-iodine for the prevention of perineural catheter colonisation: The CHLOVEPI randomised, controlled trial(opens in new tab/window)

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  Perioperative non-invasive haemodynamic optimisation using photoplethysmography: A randomised controlled trial and meta-analysis(opens in new tab/window)

British Journal of Anaesthesia

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  Long-term survival in older patients given propofol or sevoflurane anaesthesia for major cancer surgery: follow-up of a multicentre randomised trial(opens in new tab/window)

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  Delirium in older patients given propofol or sevoflurane anaesthesia for major cancer surgery: a multicentre randomised trial(opens in new tab/window)

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  Towards precision pain medicine for pain after cancer: the Cancer Pain Phenotyping Network multidisciplinary international guidelines for pain phenotyping using nociplastic pain criteria(opens in new tab/window)

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  Feasibility and outcomes of a real-world regional lung cancer prehabilitation programme in the UK(opens in new tab/window)

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  Intraoperative lidocaine infusion in patients undergoing pancreatectomy for pancreatic cancer: a mechanistic, multicentre randomised clinical trial(opens in new tab/window)

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  Association between long-term opioid use and cancer risk in patients with chronic pain: a propensity score-matched cohort study(opens in new tab/window)

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  Home-based prehabilitation with exercise to improve postoperative recovery for older adults with frailty having cancer surgery: the PREHAB randomised clinical trial(opens in new tab/window)

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  Inhalation anaesthesia compared with total intravenous anaesthesia and postoperative complications in colorectal cancer surgery: an observational registry-based study^†(opens in new tab/window)

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  Effect of opioids on cancer survival in patients with chronic pain: a propensity score-matched population-based cohort study(opens in new tab/window)

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  Association between frailty and patient outcomes after cancer surgery: a population-based cohort study(opens in new tab/window)

  Comparison between epidural and intravenous analgesia effects on disease-free survival after colorectal cancer surgery: a randomised multicentre controlled trial(opens in new tab/window)

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  Opioids and premature biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer: a randomised prospective clinical trial(opens in new tab/window)

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  Inhalation or total intravenous anaesthesia and recurrence after colorectal cancer surgery: a propensity score matched Danish registry-based study(opens in new tab/window)

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  Intraoperative opioids are associated with improved recurrence-free survival in triple-negative breast cancer(opens in new tab/window)

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  Neutrophil extracellular trapping and angiogenesis biomarkers after intravenous or inhalation anaesthesia with or without intravenous lidocaine for breast cancer surgery: a prospective, randomised trial(opens in new tab/window)

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  Association between intraoperative intravenous lidocaine infusion and survival in patients undergoing pancreatectomy for pancreatic cancer: a retrospective study(opens in new tab/window)

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  Intraperitoneal ropivacaine reduces time interval to initiation of chemotherapy after surgery for advanced ovarian cancer: randomised controlled double-blind pilot study(opens in new tab/window)

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  Association between propofol dose and 1-year mortality in patients with or without a diagnosis of solid cancer(opens in new tab/window)

BJA Education

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  Anaesthesia after neoadjuvant chemotherapy, immunotherapy or radiotherapy(opens in new tab/window)

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  Imaging in head and neck cancers(opens in new tab/window)

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  Anaesthesia for transoral robotic surgery(opens in new tab/window)

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  Anaesthesia for awake breast surgery(opens in new tab/window)

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  Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy in adults: management of toxicities and implications for critical care(opens in new tab/window)

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  Perioperative management for hepatic resection surgery(opens in new tab/window)

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  Anaesthesia for airway stenting(opens in new tab/window)

BJA Open

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  Effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy on intraoperative core temperature in patients with breast cancer: a retrospective cohort study(opens in new tab/window)

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  Nociceptin/Orphanin FQ receptor expression in primary human umbilical vein endothelial cells is not regulated by exposure to breast cancer cell media or angiogenic stimuli(opens in new tab/window)

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  Successful epidural fibrin glue patch to treat intracranial hypotension in a patient with bacteraemia and malignancy(opens in new tab/window)

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  Perioperative blood transfusion in major abdominal cancer surgery: a multi-centre service evaluation and national survey(opens in new tab/window)

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  Opioids and cancer survival: are we looking in the wrong place?(opens in new tab/window)

Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology

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  Beyond the epidural: Alternatives to neuraxial labor analgesia(opens in new tab/window)

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  Post-cesarean section analgesia(opens in new tab/window)

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  Risk assessment and risk stratification for perioperative complications and mitigation: Where should the focus be? How are we doing?(opens in new tab/window)

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

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  Obstetric comorbidity index and the odds of general vs. neuraxial anesthesia in women undergoing cesarean delivery: a retrospective cohort study(opens in new tab/window)

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  The role of total intravenous anaesthesia for caesarean delivery(opens in new tab/window)

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  Comparison of neonatal outcomes of cesarean sections performed under primary or secondary general anesthesia: a retrospective study(opens in new tab/window)

Interventional Pain Medicine

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  A proposed nomenclature for spinal imaging and interventional procedural reporting(opens in new tab/window)

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  Effectiveness of intradiscal platelet rich plasma for discogenic low back pain without Modic changes: A randomized controlled trial(opens in new tab/window)

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  Interventional pain procedures and vasovagal reactions: Proceed with vigilance(opens in new tab/window)

Trends in Anaesthesia and Critical Care

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  Perioperative considerations for cancer patients with obesity: A narrative review (opens in new tab/window)

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  The effect of alkalinization of oral cavity by sodium bicarbonate mouth wash to decrease ventilator-associated pneumonia in traumatic brain injury patients: A prospective randomized controlled study(opens in new tab/window)

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  Success of prehospital tracheal intubation during cardiac arrest varies based on race/ethnicity and sex(opens in new tab/window)

The Journal of Pain

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  Preoperative Predictors of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Outcomes in the 6 Months Following Total Knee Arthroplasty(opens in new tab/window)

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  Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase Suppression Confers the Prolonged Analgesic Effect of Sciatic Nerve Block with Perineural Dexamethasone in Postoperative Pain Model Mice(opens in new tab/window)

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  Sex Differences, Sleep Disturbance and Risk of Persistent Pain Associated with Groin Hernia Surgery: A Nationwide Register-Based Cohort Study(opens in new tab/window)

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