We announce with great delight and excitement that the Difficult Airway Society Guidelines for the management of tracheal extubation by Dr. Popat et al has been awarded Top Cited Certificate for being one of the top 10 cited papers in Anaesthesia for the year 2013. The paper received 20 citations.

Congratulations to the team on their fantastic achievement. We wish them success in their future work. The authors of the paper deserve special mention

 

  • M. Popat, Consultant Anaesthetist, Nuffield Department of Anaesthetics, Oxford Radcliffe Hospital NHS Trust, Oxford, UK
  • V. Mitchell, Consultant Anaesthetist, University College London Hospital, London, UK
  • R. Dravid, Consultant Anaesthetist, Kettering General Hospital, Kettering, UK
  • A. Patel, The Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital, London, UK
  • C. Swampillai, Anaesthetic Specialist Registrar, Lister Hospital, Stevenage, UK
  • A. Higgs, Consultant in Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine, Warrington and Halton Hospitals Warrington, UK

The guidelines can be downloaded from this website at by following this link

This is the original paper - Difficult Airway Society Guidelines for the management of tracheal extubation by M. Popat, V. Mitchell, R. Dravid, A. Patel, C. Swampillai and A. Higgs.Anaesthesia, Volume 67, Issue 3 (2012), Pages 318–340.

Pubmed link - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22321104