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K. Kirkham

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h-index: 26
Works: 66
Citations: 3,117

Most-cited papers

Analgesic impact of intra‐operative opioids vs. opioid‐free anaesthesia: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
J. Frauenknecht, K. Kirkham, A. Jacot-Guillarmod, E. Albrecht
2019Anaesthesia322 citations Open access
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Peri‐operative intravenous administration of magnesium sulphate and postoperative pain: a meta‐analysis
E. Albrecht, K. Kirkham, Sifeng Liu, R. Brull
2013Anaesthesia271 citations Open access
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A systematic review and meta‐analysis of perineural dexamethasone for peripheral nerve blocks
E. Albrecht, C. Kern, K. Kirkham
2015Anaesthesia250 citations
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The Analgesic Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Adult Patients: A Meta-Analysis
M. Baeriswyl, K. Kirkham, C. Kern, E. Albrecht
2015Anesthesia and Analgesia219 citations Open access
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Intra‐operative analgesia with remifentanil vs. dexmedetomidine: a systematic review and meta‐analysis with trial sequential analysis
S. Grape, K. Kirkham, J. Frauenknecht, E. Albrecht
2019Anaesthesia197 citations
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The Impact of Analgesic Modality on Early Ambulation Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
A. Perlas, K. Kirkham, Rajeev Billing, Cyrus C H Tse +3 more
2013Regional anesthesia and pain medicine168 citations
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Efficacy of perineural vs systemic dexamethasone to prolong analgesia after peripheral nerve block: a systematic review and meta-analysis
M. Baeriswyl, K. Kirkham, A. Jacot-Guillarmod, E. Albrecht
2017British Journal of Anaesthesia146 citations Open access
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Local anaesthetic adjuncts for peripheral regional anaesthesia: a narrative review
N. Desai, K. Kirkham, E. Albrecht
2021Anaesthesia128 citations
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The analgesic efficacy of local infiltration analgesia vs femoral nerve block after total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
E. Albrecht, O. Guyen, A. Jacot-Guillarmod, K. Kirkham
2016British Journal of Anaesthesia126 citations Open access
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Optimal Dose of Perineural Dexamethasone to Prolong Analgesia After Brachial Plexus Blockade: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
K. Kirkham, A. Jacot-Guillarmod, E. Albrecht
2018Anesthesia and Analgesia122 citations
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Ultrasound-Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block for Laparoscopic Gastric-Bypass Surgery:a Prospective Randomized Controlled Double-Blinded Trial
E. Albrecht, K. Kirkham, R. Endersby, V. Chan +5 more
2013Obesity Surgery105 citations
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The analgesic efficacy of transverse abdominis plane block versus epidural analgesia
M. Baeriswyl, Frank Zeiter, Denis Piubellini, K. Kirkham +1 more
2018Medicine86 citations Open access
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A systematic review of ultrasound‐guided methods for brachial plexus blockade
E. Albrecht, J. Mermoud, N. Fournier, C. Kern +1 more
2016Anaesthesia79 citations Open access
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The analgesic efficacy and safety of neuraxial magnesium sulphate: a quantitative review
E. Albrecht, K. Kirkham, Sifeng Liu, R. Brull
2013Anaesthesia71 citations
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The analgesic efficacy of sciatic nerve block in addition to femoral nerve block in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
S. Grape, K. Kirkham, M. Baeriswyl, E. Albrecht
2016Anaesthesia70 citations
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Practice advisory on the bleeding risks for peripheral nerve and interfascial plane blockade: evidence review and expert consensus
Ban C. H. Tsui, K. Kirkham, M. K. Kwofie, De Q. H. Tran +3 more
2019Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie68 citations Open access
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Gabapentin reduces preoperative anxiety and pain catastrophizing in highly anxious patients prior to major surgery: a blinded randomized placebo-controlled trial
H. Clarke, K. Kirkham, B. Orser, R. Katznelson +5 more
2013Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie66 citations Open access
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Transversus abdominis plane block versus local anesthetic wound infiltration for optimal analgesia after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis.
S. Grape, K. Kirkham, Liliane Akiki, E. Albrecht
2021Journal of clinical anesthesia65 citations
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Analgesic efficacy of local infiltration analgesia vs. femoral nerve block after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
K. Kirkham, S. Grape, Robin Martin, E. Albrecht
2017Anaesthesia53 citations Open access
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The Maximum Effective Needle-to-Nerve Distance for Ultrasound-Guided Interscalene Block: An Exploratory Study
E. Albrecht, K. Kirkham, P. Taffé, R. Endersby +3 more
2013Regional anesthesia and pain medicine52 citations
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Adductor canal block versus local infiltration analgesia for postoperative pain after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a single centre randomised controlled triple-blinded trial.
Kevin Stebler, Robin Martin, K. Kirkham, J. Lambert +2 more
2019British Journal of Anaesthesia48 citations Open access
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Fascia iliaca block in the emergency department for hip fracture: a randomized, controlled, double-blind trial
M. Pasquier, P. Taffé, O. Hugli, O. Borens +2 more
2019BMC Geriatrics35 citations Open access
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Intravenous dexamethasone for prophylaxis of postoperative nausea and vomiting after administration of long‐acting neuraxial opioids: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
S. Grape, I. Usmanova, K. Kirkham, Éric Albrecht
2018Anaesthesia35 citations
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Low‐ versus high‐dose intraoperative opioids: A systematic review with meta‐analyses and trial sequential analyses
E. Albrecht, S. Grape, J. Frauenknecht, Laurent Kilchoer +1 more
2019Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica34 citations
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Measuring the frequency and variation of unnecessary care across Canada
Z. Bouck, C. Pendrith, Xi-Kuan Chen, J. Frood +7 more
2019BMC Health Services Research33 citations Open access
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Comparison of peripheral nerve blockade characteristics between non‐diabetic patients and patients suffering from diabetic neuropathy: a prospective cohort study
M. Baeriswyl, Patrick Taffé, K. Kirkham, I. Bathory +4 more
2018Anaesthesia32 citations Open access
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A randomised controlled trial of shoulder block vs. interscalene brachial plexus block for ventilatory function after shoulder arthroscopy
P. Rhyner, K. Kirkham, C. Hirotsu, A. Farron +1 more
2019Anaesthesia23 citations
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Barriers to following imaging guidelines for the treatment and management of patients with low-back pain in primary care: a qualitative assessment guided by the Theoretical Domains Framework
Andrea Pike, A. Patey, Rebecca Lawrence, K. Aubrey-Bassler +19 more
2022BMC Primary Care22 citations Open access
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The Analgesic Efficacy of Transversus Abdominis Plane Block After Bariatric Surgery: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis with Trial Sequential Analysis
S. Grape, K. Kirkham, E. Albrecht
2020Obesity Surgery22 citations
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Interscalene brachial plexus block for surgical repair of clavicle fracture: a matched case-controlled study
Magnus Olofsson, P. Taffé, K. Kirkham, F. Vauclair +2 more
2020BMC Anesthesiology20 citations Open access
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Electrophysiological Study of Femoral Nerve Function After a Continuous Femoral Nerve Block for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Randomized, Controlled Single-Blind Trial
Kevin Stebler, Robin Martin, K. Kirkham, T. Kuntzer +2 more
2017American Journal of Sports Medicine20 citations
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Combination of femoral triangle block and infiltration between the popliteal artery and the capsule of the posterior knee (iPACK) versus local infiltration analgesia for analgesia after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a randomized controlled triple-blinded trial
Robin Martin, K. Kirkham, T. Ngo, E. Gonvers +2 more
2021Regional anesthesia and pain medicine19 citations Open access
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Transversus abdominis plane block versus local anaesthetic wound infiltration for analgesia after caesarean section
S. Grape, K. Kirkham, E. Albrecht
2021European Journal of Anaesthesiology17 citations
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Validity of non-contact methods for diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Carlos Khalil, S. Zarabi, K. Kirkham, Vedish M Soni +6 more
2023Journal of clinical anesthesia15 citations
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Lipid emulsion layering in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuit
E. Albrecht, M. Baeriswyl, J. Orrit, K. Kirkham
2016Intensive Care Medicine11 citations Open access
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The analgesic efficacy of transversus abdominis plane block vs. wound infiltration after inguinal and infra-umbilical hernia repairs
S. Grape, K. Kirkham, E. Albrecht
2022European Journal of Anaesthesiology9 citations Open access
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Novel Approach to Intractable Pectoralis Major Muscle Spasms Following Submuscular Expanderimplant Breast Reconstruction
A. Govshievich, K. Kirkham, R. Brull, Mitchell H. Brown
20159 citations Open access
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Barriers to reducing preoperative testing for low-risk surgical procedures: A qualitative assessment guided by the Theoretical Domains Framework
Amanda Hall, Andrea Pike, A. Patey, Sameh Mortazhejri +5 more
2022PLoS ONE8 citations Open access
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Standing out or fitting in: A latent projective content analysis of discrimination of women and 2SLGBTQ+ anesthesiologists and providers.
J. Peel, A. Flexman, J. Cygler, K. Kirkham +1 more
2022Journal of clinical anesthesia8 citations
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Gender and sexuality-based discrimination in anesthesiology within Canada: a cross-sectional survey
J. Peel, A. Flexman, K. Kirkham, G. Lorello
2021Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie8 citations Open access
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Practice advisory on the bleeding risks for peripheral nerve and interfascial blockade: rooted in evidence
Ban C. H. Tsui, K. Kirkham, MD. M. Kwesi Kwofie, De Q. H. Tran +3 more
2019Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie5 citations
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Perineural vs intravenous administration of dexamethasone: more data are available.
É. Albrecht, C. Kern, K. Kirkham
2015British Journal of Anaesthesia5 citations Open access
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Factors associated with success and failure of patient-controlled oral analgesia after total hip and knee arthroplasty: a historical comparative cohort study
L. Vorobeichik, Y. Hoydonckx, Pranab Kumar, A. Buzon-Tan +6 more
2020Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie4 citations Open access
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Perineural or intravenous dexamethasone in interscalene brachial plexus block.
K. Kirkham, E. Albrecht
2020British Journal of Anaesthesia4 citations Open access
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The safety profile of neuraxial magnesium has not been properly addressed.
Éric Albrecht, C. Kern, K. Kirkham
2014British Journal of Anaesthesia4 citations Open access
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Impact of an extrafascial versus intrafascial injection for supraclavicular brachial plexus block on respiratory function: a randomized, controlled, double-blind trial
S. Grape, K. Kirkham, Nadjib Zemirline, Alexis Bikfalvi +1 more
2022Regional anesthesia and pain medicine3 citations
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Comments on Albrecht et al. reviews. A reply
E. Albrecht, K. Kirkham
2019Anaesthesia2 citations
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Reply to Dr Andersen and Zaric
K. Kirkham, A. Perlas
2014Regional anesthesia and pain medicine2 citations
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Ultrasound for Central Neuraxial Blockade
K. Kirkham, K. Chin
2013Current Anesthesiology Reports2 citations Open access
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Rapid estimation of distance from the tip of the tracheal tube to carina using fibreoptic bronchoscopy
D. Wong, K. Kirkham
2008Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia-journal Canadien D Anesthesie2 citations Open access
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