David M. Polaner

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

David M. Polaner is a scholar working on Surgery, Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, David M. Polaner has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Surgery, 23 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and 18 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in David M. Polaner's work include Anesthesia and Pain Management (17 papers), Airway Management and Intubation Techniques (14 papers) and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (12 papers). David M. Polaner is often cited by papers focused on Anesthesia and Pain Management (17 papers), Airway Management and Intubation Techniques (14 papers) and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (12 papers). David M. Polaner collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. David M. Polaner's co-authors include Santhanam Suresh, Adrian Bösenberg, Lynn D. Martin, Elliot J. Krane, Benjamin J. Walker, Andreas H. Taenzer, Roman Schumann, Christine Wolf, Warren M. Zapol and Peter Szmuk and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation Research and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

David M. Polaner

50 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Airway management complications in children with difficult tracheal intubation from the Pediatric Difficult Intubation (PeDI) registry: a prospective cohort analysis

2015 259 citations David M. Polaner et al. profile →

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Stephen A. Stayer United States

L. Irestedt Sweden

Luis Gaitini Israel

Gilles Orliaguet France

Souhayl Dahmani France

Richard J. Berens United States

John B. Rose United States

Peter G. Duncan Canada

Andrew Wolf United Kingdom

Bruno Bissonnette Canada

Stephen A. Stayer United States

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343 ×0.4

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909 ×1.6

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417 ×0.8

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Sunder, Rani, Thomas K. Henthorn, Corrie Anderson, et al.. (2025). Revisiting Infusion Rate Limitations for Continuous Lumbar Plexus Blocks in Children and Adolescents with 0.2% Ropivacaine: A Pharmacokinetic Analysis. Anesthesiology. 144(1). 90–102.

Polaner, David M., Lorenzo De Marchi, Daniela Damian, et al.. (2022). A comparison of pediatric liver transplant anesthesia practices with new organ procurement and transplant network pediatric policy requirements: A report from the society for the advancement of transplant anesthesia and the society for pediatric anesthesia. Clinical Transplantation. 36(11). e14672–e14672. 1 indexed citations

Dewberry, Lindel C., Todd M. Wine, Jeremy D. Prager, et al.. (2019). Thoracoscopic Posterior Tracheopexy Is a Feasible and Effective Treatment for Tracheomalacia. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 29(10). 1228–1231. 13 indexed citations

Walker, Benjamin J., Justin Long, Madhankumar Sathyamoorthy, et al.. (2018). Complications in Pediatric Regional Anesthesia. Anesthesiology. 129(4). 721–732. 166 indexed citations

Szolnoki, Judit, David M. Polaner, & Tobias Eckle. (2018). Diurnal variations in recovery times after general anaesthesia in children. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 121(4). 776–786. 4 indexed citations

Jensen, Emily L., et al.. (2018). Multiple surgeries in pediatric otolaryngology patients and associated anesthesia risks. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 113. 115–118. 6 indexed citations

Brockel, Megan A., David M. Polaner, & Vijaya M. Vemulakonda. (2018). Anesthesia in the Pediatric Patient. Urologic Clinics of North America. 45(4). 551–560. 5 indexed citations

Ivani, Giorgio, Santhanam Suresh, Claude Ecoffey, et al.. (2015). The European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy and the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Joint Committee Practice Advisory on Controversial Topics in Pediatric Regional Anesthesia. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 40(5). 526–532. 52 indexed citations

Taenzer, Andreas H., Benjamin J. Walker, Adrian Bösenberg, et al.. (2014). Interscalene Brachial Plexus Blocks Under General Anesthesia in Children. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 39(6). 502–505. 30 indexed citations

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Galinkin, Jeffrey L., Jeffrey L. Koh, Daniel A.C. Frattarelli, et al.. (2013). Recognition and Management of Iatrogenically Induced Opioid Dependence and Withdrawal in Children. PEDIATRICS. 133(1). 152–155. 37 indexed citations

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Fein, Joel A., William T. Zempsky, Joseph P. Cravero, et al.. (2012). Relief of Pain and Anxiety in Pediatric Patients in Emergency Medical Systems. PEDIATRICS. 130(5). e1391–e1405. 272 indexed citations

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Polaner, David M., Andreas H. Taenzer, Benjamin J. Walker, et al.. (2012). Pediatric Regional Anesthesia Network (PRAN). Anesthesia & Analgesia. 115(6). 1353–1364. 254 indexed citations

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Polaner, David M., et al.. (2011). Quality assurance and improvement: the Pediatric Regional Anesthesia Network. Pediatric Anesthesia. 22(1). 115–119. 17 indexed citations

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Szolnoki, Judit, et al.. (2011). Design and implementation of a near‐miss reporting system at a large, academic pediatric anesthesia department. Pediatric Anesthesia. 21(7). 810–814. 20 indexed citations

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Polaner, David M., et al.. (2009). Positive Intravascular Test Dose Criteria in Children During Total Intravenous Anesthesia with Propofol and Remifentanil Are Different than During Inhaled Anesthesia. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 110(1). 41–45. 14 indexed citations

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Lowery, Rebecca L., Jeannie Zuk, & David M. Polaner. (2005). Long‐term use of clonidine in a critically‐ill infant. Pediatric Anesthesia. 15(8). 694–698. 9 indexed citations

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Polaner, David M.. (2001). SEDATION-ANALGESIA IN THE PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT. Pediatric Clinics of North America. 48(3). 695–714. 23 indexed citations

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Polaner, David M., Constance S. Houck, Thomas J. Mancuso, et al.. (2001). Sedation, Risk, and Safety: Do We Really Have Data at Last?. PEDIATRICS. 108(4). 1006–1008. 13 indexed citations

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Schumann, Roman & David M. Polaner. (1999). Massive Subcutaneous Emphysema and Sudden Airway Compromise After Postoperative Vomiting. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 89(3). 796–796. 33 indexed citations

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Daniels, Alfred L., Charles J. Coté, & David M. Polaner. (1992). Continuous oxygen saturation monitoring following rectal methohexitone induction in paediatric patients. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie. 39(1). 27–30. 9 indexed citations

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