European Journal of Anaesthesiology

1. Eur J Anaesthesiol22 Oct 2026

   Frailty patterns in European surgical patients: The FRAGILE multicentre prospective cohort

   Cohort studyRegional

2. Eur J Anaesthesiol20 Oct 2026

   Antibiotic prophylaxis with vancomycin and gentamicin and the occurrence of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass: A retrospective single-centre cohort study

   Cohort studyCardiothoracic & vascular

3. Eur J Anaesthesiol20 Oct 2026

   Postoperative delirium and 1-year functional decline, institutionalization and mortality

   Cohort studyPerioperative

4. Eur J Anaesthesiol20 Oct 2026

   Development and temporal validation of a simple CT-based body surface landmark approach for optimising central venous catheter tip position in the superior vena cava

   Cohort studyDrugs & techniques

5. Eur J Anaesthesiol8 Oct 2026

   Age-related variation in oxygen transport but stable mixed venous oxygen saturation in anaesthetised children

   Cohort studyPaediatric

6. Eur J Anaesthesiol17 Sep 2026

   Comparison of the efficacy of different interventions for rebound pain after brachial plexus block in upper extremity surgery: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

   Meta-analysisRegional

7. Eur J Anaesthesiol4 Sep 2026

   Remimazolam versus sevoflurane for general anaesthesia: A meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis of haemodynamic and clinical outcomes

   Meta-analysisDrugs & techniques

8. Eur J Anaesthesiol31 Aug 2026

   Hospital exposome and physiological resilience are associated with postoperative delirium, major complications, and long-term cognitive decline in older adults undergoing cancer surgery: A prospective multidomain cohort study

   Cohort studyPerioperative

9. Eur J Anaesthesiol6 Aug 2026

   Surgical time, peri-operative major adverse cardiac and cerebral events and hospital stay in noncardiac surgery: insights from 7-day service implementation: A retrospective case-control study

   Case-control studyPerioperative

10. Eur J Anaesthesiol29 Jul 2026

    Malignant hyperthermia in France: characteristics of 93 diagnosed patients in one French reference centre: A retrospective data analysis

    Cohort studyDrugs & techniques

11. Eur J Anaesthesiol28 Jul 2026

    Predicting postoperative infections: prediction models and their evaluation: A systematic review

    Meta-analysisPerioperative

12. Eur J Anaesthesiol17 Jul 2026

    Age-related patterns in postoperative pain: insights from the paediatric pain out registry: A prospective cohort study

    Cohort studyPaediatric

13. Eur J Anaesthesiol7 Jul 2026

    Preoperative health status assessed with different scales and postoperative cardiac and cerebrovascular complications in older patients: A retrospective study of a large multicentre cohort

    Cohort studyNeuro

14. Eur J Anaesthesiol3 Jul 2026

    2026 ESAIC Consensus Document on Mitigation Strategies in Intensive Care Medicine: Consensus document of the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care

    Guideline or statementSafety & education

15. Eur J Anaesthesiol23 Jun 2026

    European simulation-based education and training in anaesthesiology and intensive care: evidence, value and inevitable evolution

    Guideline or statementSafety & education

16. Eur J Anaesthesiol17 Jun 2026

    The analgesic efficacy of intrathecal morphine compared to peripheral regional analgesia in total hip arthroplasty: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Meta-analysisPain

17. Eur J Anaesthesiol15 Jun 2026

    Real-time peri-operative data integration and clinical decision support: an open interoperable platform for patient data

    Research articlePerioperative

18. Eur J Anaesthesiol9 Jun 2026

    Patient-reported outcome measures-guided perioperative care versus standard of care in postoperative recovery: Randomised controlled trial in orthopaedic surgery

    Randomised controlled trialPerioperative

19. Eur J Anaesthesiol4 Jun 2026

    Variation in postinduction hypotension incidence and patient characteristics depending on the definition used: Application of literature-derived definitions to a prospective cohort

    Cohort studyHaemodynamics & fluids

20. Eur J Anaesthesiol8 May 2026

    Clinical effectiveness of intravenous hypertonic sodium lactate infusion for intra-operative brain relaxation in supratentorial brain tumour surgery: A double-blind randomised phase II pilot study

    Randomised controlled trialNeuro

21. Eur J Anaesthesiol6 May 2026

    Pro: we should fully utilise the preload reserve in high-risk patients undergoing noncardiac surgery

    Research articleHaemodynamics & fluids

22. Eur J Anaesthesiol6 May 2026

    Remifentanil patient-controlled analgesia for labour analgesia: guidance from the obstetric anaesthetists’ association: Recommendations for well tolerated provision of remifentanil PCA for labour analgesia

    Guideline or statementObstetric

23. Eur J Anaesthesiol4 May 2026

    Comparative performance of GPT-4 models and expert anaesthesiologists in peri-operative antithrombotic management: A cross-sectional evaluation

    Cross-sectional studyPerioperative

24. Eur J Anaesthesiol30 Apr 2026

    The effect of intravenous ondansetron on maternal spinal-induced hypotension in preeclamptic patients undergoing caesarean delivery: A randomised, controlled clinical trial

    Randomised controlled trialObstetric

25. Eur J Anaesthesiol30 Apr 2026

    Abnormal vital signs during recovery from noncardiac surgery on general wards: A blinded prospective observational study

    Cohort studyPerioperative

26. Eur J Anaesthesiol28 Apr 2026

    Evaluation of clinical impact of ultra fast-track versus conventional extubation in patients undergoing nonemergency cardiac surgery: ‘CARDU-FAST’': A randomised clinical trial

    Randomised controlled trialCardiothoracic & vascular

27. Eur J Anaesthesiol27 Apr 2026

    Postoperative delirium risk estimation and assessment with machine learning: development and validation of the Open-DREAM Model: A peri-operative dataset analysis

    Diagnostic or prognostic studyPerioperative

28. Eur J Anaesthesiol4 Apr 2026

    Association between preoperative physical exercise and postoperative delirium in silent brain infarction: A multicentre prospective cohort study

    Cohort studyPerioperative

29. Eur J Anaesthesiol24 Mar 2026

    Incidence and predictors of new persistent benzodiazepine and Z-drug use after critical illness: a nationwide cohort study

    Cohort studyICU sedation & recovery

30. Eur J Anaesthesiol11 Mar 2026

    Multisensory virtual reality reduces postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery: A single-centre randomised controlled trial

    Randomised controlled trialPerioperative

31. Eur J Anaesthesiol10 Mar 2026

    Beyond discharge score: postoperative care unit nurses’ clinical assessments improve postoperative risk stratification: A prospective cohort study

    Cohort studyPerioperative

32. Eur J Anaesthesiol6 Mar 2026

    Con: we should fully utilise the preload reserve in high-risk patients undergoing noncardiac surgery

    Guideline or statementHaemodynamics & fluids

33. Eur J Anaesthesiol5 Mar 2026

    Clinical effectiveness of transversus abdominis plane block versus local anaesthesia wound infiltration for postoperative pain relief after laparoscopic appendicectomy in children: A multicentre, double-blind, randomised, controlled phase III trial

    Randomised controlled trialPaediatric

34. Eur J Anaesthesiol25 Feb 2026

    A systematic review of efforts to predict day of surgery cancellation

    Meta-analysisPaediatric

35. Eur J Anaesthesiol19 Feb 2026

    Consensus document on electroencephalography education in anaesthesiology: defining learning outcomes: A modified four-round Delphi study

    Guideline or statementSafety & education

36. Eur J Anaesthesiol17 Feb 2026

    Dopaminergic sub-network connectivity alterations are associated with postoperative cognitive dysfunction: Results from the observational BioCog cohort study

    Cohort studyPerioperative

37. Eur J Anaesthesiol17 Feb 2026

    Impact of a thermal care bundle on peri-operative hypothermia, surgical site infection, and readmissions in osteosynthesis patients: A randomised controlled trial

    Randomised controlled trialPerioperative

38. Eur J Anaesthesiol13 Feb 2026

    Incidence of transient sinus pause in cardiac rhythm increases with the use of hyperangulated videolaryngoscope blade compared to standard angle blade during tracheal intubation: A prospective randomised controlled trial

    Randomised controlled trialAirway

39. Eur J Anaesthesiol2 Feb 2026

    Blood pressure thresholds for the administration of balanced crystalloids and the effect on intra-operative hypotension: A proof-of-concept causal inference analysis featuring idealised dynamic treatment regimens

    Cohort studyHaemodynamics & fluids

40. Eur J Anaesthesiol2 Feb 2026

    Effects of avoidance versus use of neuromuscular blocking agents for facilitation of tracheal intubation in children and infants: A systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

    Meta-analysisPaediatric

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