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Anesthesia and Pain Management

This cluster of papers focuses on the management of postoperative pain, risk factors, and complications associated with various anesthesia techniques. It covers topics such as regional anesthesia, chronic pain, analgesia efficacy, surgical outcomes, and perioperative care.

155,194 works

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Most cited

  1. Persistent postsurgical pain: risk factors and prevention

    Henrik Kehlet, Troels S. Jensen, Clifford J. Woolf · 2006 · The Lancet · 4,081 citations

  2. Management of Postoperative Pain: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American Pain Society, the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, and the American Society of Anesthesiologists' Committee on Regional Anesthesia, Executive Committee, and Administrative Council

    Roger Chou, Debra B. Gordon, Oscar A. de León-Casasola, Jack M. Rosenberg · 2016 · Journal of Pain · 3,179 citations

  3. Chronic catheterization of the spinal subarachnoid space

    Tony L. Yaksh, Thomas A. Rudy · 1976 · Physiology & Behavior · 2,239 citations

  4. The Erector Spinae Plane Block

    Mauricio Forero, Sanjib Das Adhikary, Hector Lopez, Calvin Tsui · 2016 · Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine · 2,178 citations

  5. Reduction of postoperative mortality and morbidity with epidural or spinal anaesthesia: results from overview of randomised

    Anthony Rodgers · 2000 · BMJ · 2,124 citations

  6. Preemptive Analgesia—Treating Postoperative Pain by Preventing the Establishment of Central Sensitization

    Clifford J. Woolf, Mun-Seng Chong · 1993 · Anesthesia & Analgesia · 1,692 citations

Most recent

  1. Single-orifice vs. multiorifice epidural catheters in dural puncture epidural labour analgesia

    Shuang-Yan Wei, Pei-Pei Dai, Dan Zhao · 2026 · European Journal of Anaesthesiology · 1 citations

  2. Comparison of analgesia efficacy between single-orifice and multiorifice wire-reinforced catheters for labour analgesia with the dural puncture epidural technique: a double-blind randomised controlled trial

    Weijia Du, Yu Zang, Zhendong Xu · 2026 · European Journal of Anaesthesiology · 0 citations

  3. Pre-emptive combined serratus anterior plane block and early recovery after minimally ınvasive direct coronary artery bypass: a retrospective cohort study

    Tuğçe Gazioğlu Kişi, Bahar Uslu Bayhan · 2026 · General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 0 citations

  4. Efficacy of magnesium sulfate as an adjuvant to ropivacaine in transversus abdominis plane block for postoperative analgesia after laparoscopic radical gastrectomy: a double-blinded randomized controlled trial

    Shijin Xu, Jiaqi Qiu, Nana Li, Ping Liu · 2026 · Perioperative Medicine · 0 citations

  5. Effects of erector spinae plane block on postoperative pain in patients undergoing implant-based breast reconstruction for breast cancer: a randomized controlled trial

    Dandan Ling, Shiyou Wei, Qianping He, Yulin Li · 2026 · Annals of Medicine · 0 citations

  6. Evaluating the pectoralis nerve blocks I & II for mastectomy patients at an academic hospital: A prospective observational cohort study.

    Pablo Samuel Tshiteta, Lunganga Toms Lushiku, Mathabe Sehlapelo · 2026 · Student s Journal of Health Research Africa · 0 citations

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