Kyle R. Kirkham

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

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Kyle R. Kirkham is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Kyle R. Kirkham has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Surgery, 13 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 13 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. Recurrent topics in Kyle R. Kirkham's work include Anesthesia and Pain Management (36 papers), Nausea and vomiting management (15 papers) and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (13 papers). Kyle R. Kirkham is often cited by papers focused on Anesthesia and Pain Management (36 papers), Nausea and vomiting management (15 papers) and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (13 papers). Kyle R. Kirkham collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Switzerland and United States. Kyle R. Kirkham's co-authors include Éric Albrecht, Alain Jacot-Guillarmod, Christian Kern, Moira Baeriswyl, Richard Brull, Sina Grape, S LIU, Vincent Chan, Wendy Levinson and R. Sacha Bhatia and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The American Journal of Sports Medicine and Anesthesiology.

In The Last Decade

Kyle R. Kirkham

46 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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Analgesic impact of intra‐operative opioids vs. opioid‐free anaesthesia: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

2019 222 citations Kyle R. Kirkham, Alain Jacot-Guillarmod et al. Anaesthesia profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kyle R. Kirkham Canada	26	1.8k	787	581	243	194	47	2.3k
Richard W. Rosenquist United States	24	2.2k 1.2×	919 1.2×	752 1.3×	965 4.0×	68 0.4×	73	3.5k
Brian A. Williams United States	29	2.4k 1.3×	757 1.0×	559 1.0×	547 2.3×	33 0.2×	84	2.7k
W.A. Macrae United Kingdom	18	1.4k 0.8×	905 1.1×	298 0.5×	290 1.2×	78 0.4×	26	2.1k
Jennifer M. Hah United States	19	891 0.5×	779 1.0×	285 0.5×	116 0.5×	51 0.3×	49	1.7k
Jennifer O. Hunt Australia	19	1.2k 0.7×	595 0.8×	916 1.6×	55 0.2×	115 0.6×	23	1.9k
Harsha Shanthanna Canada	20	670 0.4×	434 0.6×	185 0.3×	185 0.8×	69 0.4×	84	1.3k
Daniel M. Pöpping Germany	16	1.4k 0.8×	625 0.8×	613 1.1×	219 0.9×	54 0.3×	37	1.9k
Eric S. Schwenk United States	20	815 0.4×	653 0.8×	320 0.6×	95 0.4×	65 0.3×	82	1.6k
Neal H. Badner Canada	25	1.7k 0.9×	731 0.9×	1.1k 1.9×	238 1.0×	26 0.1×	54	2.3k
James S. Khan Canada	20	632 0.3×	355 0.5×	400 0.7×	62 0.3×	53 0.3×	60	1.3k

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Desai, Neel, Kyle R. Kirkham, & Éric Albrecht. (2021). Local anaesthetic adjuncts for peripheral regional anaesthesia: a narrative review. Anaesthesia. 76(S1). 100–109. 61 indexed citations

Grape, Sina, Kyle R. Kirkham, & Éric Albrecht. (2021). Transversus abdominis plane block versus local anaesthetic wound infiltration for analgesia after caesarean section. European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 39(3). 244–251. 13 indexed citations

Martin, Robin, et al.. (2021). 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. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 46(9). 763–768. 10 indexed citations

Grimshaw, Jeremy, Andrea M. Patey, Kyle R. Kirkham, et al.. (2020). De-implementing wisely: developing the evidence base to reduce low-value care. BMJ Quality & Safety. 29(5). 409–417. 127 indexed citations

Grape, Sina, Kyle R. Kirkham, & Éric Albrecht. (2020). The Analgesic Efficacy of Transversus Abdominis Plane Block After Bariatric Surgery: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis with Trial Sequential Analysis. Obesity Surgery. 30(10). 4061–4070. 13 indexed citations

Vorobeichik, Leon, Susan J. Walker, Kyle R. Kirkham, et al.. (2020). Factors associated with success and failure of patient-controlled oral analgesia after total hip and knee arthroplasty: a historical comparative cohort study. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie. 68(3). 324–335. 1 indexed citations

Albrecht, Éric, et al.. (2019). Low‐ versus high‐dose intraoperative opioids: A systematic review with meta‐analyses and trial sequential analyses. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 64(1). 6–22. 26 indexed citations

Bouck, Zachary, Ciara Pendrith, Xi-Kuan Chen, et al.. (2019). Measuring the frequency and variation of unnecessary care across Canada. BMC Health Services Research. 19(1). 446–446. 31 indexed citations

Pasquier, Mathieu, Patrick Taffé, Olivier Hügli, et al.. (2019). Fascia iliaca block in the emergency department for hip fracture: a randomized, controlled, double-blind trial. BMC Geriatrics. 19(1). 180–180. 18 indexed citations

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Tsui, Ban C. H., Kyle R. Kirkham, Kwesi Kwofie, et al.. (2019). Practice advisory on the bleeding risks for peripheral nerve and interfascial plane blockade: evidence review and expert consensus. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie. 66(11). 1356–1384. 38 indexed citations

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Baeriswyl, Moira, et al.. (2018). The analgesic efficacy of transverse abdominis plane block versus epidural analgesia. Medicine. 97(26). e11261–e11261. 65 indexed citations

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Baeriswyl, Moira, Kyle R. Kirkham, Alain Jacot-Guillarmod, & Éric Albrecht. (2017). Efficacy of perineural vs systemic dexamethasone to prolong analgesia after peripheral nerve block: a systematic review and meta-analysis. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 119(2). 183–191. 118 indexed citations

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Kirkham, Kyle R., Sina Grape, Robin Martin, & Éric Albrecht. (2017). Analgesic efficacy of local infiltration analgesia vs. femoral nerve block after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Anaesthesia. 72(12). 1542–1553. 36 indexed citations

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Albrecht, Éric, et al.. (2016). Lipid emulsion layering in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuit. Intensive Care Medicine. 42(11). 1806–1807. 6 indexed citations

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Baeriswyl, Moira, Kyle R. Kirkham, Christian Kern, & Éric Albrecht. (2015). The Analgesic Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Adult Patients. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 121(6). 1640–1654. 173 indexed citations

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Kirkham, Kyle R., Duminda N. Wijeysundera, Ciara Pendrith, et al.. (2015). Preoperative testing before low-risk surgical procedures. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 187(11). E349–E358. 56 indexed citations

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Perlas, Anahi, Kyle R. Kirkham, Cyrus Tse, et al.. (2013). The Impact of Analgesic Modality on Early Ambulation Following Total Knee Arthroplasty. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 38(4). 334–339. 112 indexed citations

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Albrecht, Éric, Kyle R. Kirkham, Patrick Taffé, et al.. (2013). The Maximum Effective Needle-to-Nerve Distance for Ultrasound-Guided Interscalene Block. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 39(1). 56–60. 36 indexed citations

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Albrecht, Éric, Kyle R. Kirkham, S LIU, & Richard Brull. (2012). The analgesic efficacy and safety of neuraxial magnesium sulphate: a quantitative review. Anaesthesia. 68(2). 190–202. 46 indexed citations

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Albrecht, Éric, Kyle R. Kirkham, S LIU, & Richard Brull. (2012). Peri‐operative intravenous administration of magnesium sulphate and postoperative pain: a meta‐analysis. Anaesthesia. 68(1). 79–90. 199 indexed citations

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