Asokumar Buvanendran

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Asokumar Buvanendran is a scholar working on Physiology, Surgery and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Asokumar Buvanendran has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Physiology, 16 papers in Surgery and 15 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Asokumar Buvanendran's work include Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (15 papers), Anesthesia and Pain Management (13 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (11 papers). Asokumar Buvanendran is often cited by papers focused on Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (15 papers), Anesthesia and Pain Management (13 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (11 papers). Asokumar Buvanendran collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Netherlands. Asokumar Buvanendran's co-authors include Jeffrey S. Kroin, Davy Cheng, Stephen Bruehl, Melissa Chont, Timothy R. Lubenow, Johan Marinus, Joseph R. Graciosa, Frank Birklein, Roberto S.G.M. Perez and Christian Maihöfner and has published in prestigious journals such as Pain, Spine and Anesthesiology.

In The Last Decade

Asokumar Buvanendran

34 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Validation of proposed diagnostic criteria (the “Budapest Criteria”) for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

2010 835 citations Stephen Bruehl, Roberto S.G.M. Perez et al. Pain profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Asokumar Buvanendran United States	19	1.2k	970	850	710	439	35	2.4k
Farnad Imani Iran	31	992 0.8×	1.7k 1.7×	418 0.5×	344 0.5×	363 0.8×	154	2.7k
W. W. A. Zuurmond Netherlands	28	1.4k 1.1×	972 1.0×	1.0k 1.2×	749 1.1×	150 0.3×	97	2.8k
Burkhard Gustorff Austria	25	474 0.4×	634 0.7×	565 0.7×	780 1.1×	163 0.4×	90	2.3k
Timothy R. Lubenow United States	20	1.6k 1.3×	827 0.9×	1.3k 1.5×	881 1.2×	171 0.4×	51	2.5k
Noor M. Gajraj United States	27	920 0.8×	817 0.8×	671 0.8×	549 0.8×	172 0.4×	69	2.3k
Vwaire Orhurhu United States	26	531 0.4×	971 1.0×	929 1.1×	360 0.5×	190 0.4×	144	2.5k
Kristin L. Schreiber United States	24	575 0.5×	763 0.8×	599 0.7×	498 0.7×	272 0.6×	86	2.3k
Nalini Vadivelu United States	26	1.1k 0.9×	1.3k 1.3×	377 0.4×	462 0.7×	302 0.7×	102	2.6k
Monique A. H. Steegers Netherlands	21	682 0.6×	905 0.9×	280 0.3×	320 0.5×	231 0.5×	77	1.6k
Ruth Zaslansky Germany	22	720 0.6×	974 1.0×	355 0.4×	545 0.8×	331 0.8×	48	1.9k

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Raja, Srinivasa N., et al.. (2021). Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Comprehensive Qualitative Research Study on Unmet Needs in the “Patient Journey”. Journal of Pain Research. Volume 14. 2391–2401. 8 indexed citations

Fillingham, Yale A., Charles P. Hannon, Greg A. Erens, et al.. (2020). Acetaminophen in Total Joint Arthroplasty: The Clinical Practice Guidelines of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Hip Society, and Knee Society. The Journal of Arthroplasty. 35(10). 2697–2699. 17 indexed citations

Bruehl, Stephen, John W. Burns, Kelli F. Koltyn, et al.. (2020). Does aerobic exercise training alter responses to opioid analgesics in individuals with chronic low back pain? A randomized controlled trial. Pain. 162(8). 2204–2213. 6 indexed citations

Das, Vaskar, Jeffrey S. Kroin, Mario Moric, Robert J. McCarthy, & Asokumar Buvanendran. (2019). Early Treatment With Metformin in a Mice Model of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Reduces Pain and Edema. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 130(2). 525–534. 16 indexed citations

Kopp, Sandra L., Jens Børglum, Asokumar Buvanendran, et al.. (2017). Anesthesia and Analgesia Practice Pathway Options for Total Knee Arthroplasty. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 42(6). 683–697. 81 indexed citations

France, Christopher, John W. Burns, Rajnish K. Gupta, et al.. (2016). Expectancy Effects on Conditioned Pain Modulation Are Not Influenced by Naloxone or Morphine. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 50(4). 497–505. 27 indexed citations

Burns, John W., James Gerhart, Stephen Bruehl, et al.. (2015). Anger arousal and behavioral anger regulation in everyday life among people with chronic low back pain: Relationships with spouse responses and negative affect.. Health Psychology. 35(1). 29–40. 17 indexed citations

Bruehl, Stephen, John W. Burns, Rajnish K. Gupta, et al.. (2014). Endogenous Opioid Inhibition of Chronic Low-Back Pain Influences Degree of Back Pain Relief After Morphine Administration. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 39(2). 120–125. 18 indexed citations

Bruehl, Stephen, John W. Burns, Rajnish K. Gupta, et al.. (2013). Endogenous opioid function mediates the association between laboratory-evoked pain sensitivity and morphine analgesic responses. Pain. 154(9). 1856–1864. 33 indexed citations

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Buvanendran, Asokumar, Jeffrey S. Kroin, Craig J. Della Valle, Mario Moric, & Kenneth J. Tuman. (2011). Cerebrospinal Fluid Neurotransmitter Changes During the Perioperative Period in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 114(2). 434–441. 27 indexed citations

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Bruehl, Stephen, Roberto S.G.M. Perez, Frank Birklein, et al.. (2010). Validation of proposed diagnostic criteria (the “Budapest Criteria”) for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Pain. 150(2). 268–274. 835 indexed citations breakdown →

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Buvanendran, Asokumar & Jeffrey S. Kroin. (2007). Useful adjuvants for postoperative pain management. Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology. 21(1). 31–49. 70 indexed citations

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Buvanendran, Asokumar, Jeffrey S. Kroin, Richard A. Berger, et al.. (2006). Upregulation of Prostaglandin E2and Interleukins in the Central Nervous System and Peripheral Tissue during and after Surgery in Humans. Anesthesiology. 104(3). 403–410. 214 indexed citations

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Buvanendran, Asokumar, Jeffrey S. Kroin, Kenneth J. Tuman, et al.. (2005). Cerebrospinal Fluid and Plasma Pharmacokinetics of the Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitor Rofecoxib in Humans: Single and Multiple Oral Drug Administration. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 100(5). 1320–1324. 15 indexed citations

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Kroin, Jeffrey S., Asokumar Buvanendran, Elizabeth J. Cochran, & Kenneth J. Tuman. (2005). Characterization of Pain and Pharmacologic Responses in an Animal Model of Lumbar Adhesive Arachnoiditis. Spine. 30(16). 1828–1831. 12 indexed citations

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Kroin, Jeffrey S., et al.. (2003). Postoperative pain and analgesic responses are similar in male and female Sprague-Dawley rats. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie. 50(9). 904–908. 37 indexed citations

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Buvanendran, Asokumar, et al.. (2002). Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition potentiates morphine antinociception at the spinal level in a postoperative pain model. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 27(5). 451–455. 36 indexed citations

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Cheng, Davy, Jacek Karski, Charles Peniston, et al.. (1996). Early Tracheal Extubation after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Reduces Costs and Improves Resource Use. Anesthesiology. 85(6). 1300–1310.. 298 indexed citations

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Cheng, Davy, et al.. (1996). Comparison of nifedipine and metoprolol on collateral coronary blood flow in a swine model of chronic coronary obstruction and acute ischaemia during isoflurane anaesthesia. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie. 43(2). 160–168. 5 indexed citations

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Yogendran, S., Asokumar Buvanendran, Davy Cheng, & Frances Chung. (1995). A Prospective Randomized Double-Blinded Study of the Effect of Intravenous Fluid Therapy on Adverse Outcomes on Outpatient Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 80(4). 682–686. 169 indexed citations

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