Sebastián Layera

949 total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 594 citations indexed

About

Sebastián Layera is a scholar working on Surgery, Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Sebastián Layera has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 594 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Surgery, 7 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and 5 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Sebastián Layera's work include Anesthesia and Pain Management (21 papers), Shoulder Injury and Treatment (7 papers) and Nausea and vomiting management (6 papers). Sebastián Layera is often cited by papers focused on Anesthesia and Pain Management (21 papers), Shoulder Injury and Treatment (7 papers) and Nausea and vomiting management (6 papers). Sebastián Layera collaborates with scholars based in Chile, Canada and United States. Sebastián Layera's co-authors include De Q.H. Tran, Julián Aliste, Daniela Bravo, Roderick J. Finlayson, Álvaro Jara, Cristián Barrientos, Prangmalee Leurcharusmee, C Infante, Francis V. Salinas and Natalia de la Fuente and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine and Journal of Clinical Anesthesia.

In The Last Decade

Sebastián Layera

23 papers receiving 581 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.

Randomized comparison between pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block and suprainguinal fascia iliaca block for total hip arthroplasty

2021 119 citations Julián Aliste, Sebastián Layera et al. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sebastián Layera Chile	14	585	189	138	137	27	26	594
Julián Aliste Canada	19	886 1.5×	249 1.3×	218 1.6×	193 1.4×	43 1.6×	37	899
Catherine Vandepitte Belgium	10	484 0.8×	116 0.6×	86 0.6×	154 1.1×	35 1.3×	25	522
Kwesi Kwofie Canada	8	453 0.8×	85 0.4×	110 0.8×	65 0.5×	33 1.2×	24	470
Moira Baeriswyl Switzerland	7	444 0.8×	115 0.6×	61 0.4×	171 1.2×	32 1.2×	11	462
Daniel Maalouf United States	11	605 1.0×	64 0.3×	118 0.9×	108 0.8×	27 1.0×	16	629
F ENNEKING United States	8	351 0.6×	85 0.4×	114 0.8×	80 0.6×	17 0.6×	10	375
Melike Korkmaz Toker Türkiye	12	421 0.7×	72 0.4×	104 0.8×	229 1.7×	34 1.3×	38	482
Uma Shastri Canada	6	524 0.9×	80 0.4×	130 0.9×	85 0.6×	45 1.7×	10	533
Danielle Brown-Shreves Canada	4	348 0.6×	72 0.4×	153 1.1×	66 0.5×	13 0.5×	6	368
Emine Aysu Şalvız Türkiye	10	430 0.7×	59 0.3×	87 0.6×	83 0.6×	31 1.1×	29	474

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Aliste, Julián, Sebastián Layera, Germán Aguilera, et al.. (2025). Predicting surgical anesthesia for shoulder surgery: a sensorimotor scale for shoulder blocks. Minerva Anestesiologica. 91(9). 860–862. 1 indexed citations

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Bravo, Daniela, Julián Aliste, Sebastián Layera, et al.. (2023). Randomized clinical trial comparing pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block and periarticular local anesthetic infiltration for total hip arthroplasty. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 48(10). 520–521. 4 indexed citations

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Bravo, Daniela, Julián Aliste, Sebastián Layera, et al.. (2023). Randomized clinical trial comparing pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block and periarticular local anesthetic infiltration for total hip arthroplasty. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 48(10). 489–494. 21 indexed citations

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Aliste, Julián, Sebastián Layera, Daniela Bravo, et al.. (2021). Randomized comparison between pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block and suprainguinal fascia iliaca block for total hip arthroplasty. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 46(10). 874–878. 119 indexed citations breakdown →

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Layera, Sebastián, et al.. (2020). Erector spinae plane block: A narrative review with systematic analysis of the evidence pertaining to clinical indications and alternative truncal blocks. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 68. 110063–110063. 80 indexed citations

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Layera, Sebastián, et al.. (2020). Motor-sparing nerve blocks for total knee replacement: A scoping review. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 68. 110076–110076. 16 indexed citations

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Bravo, Daniela, Sebastián Layera, Julián Aliste, et al.. (2020). Lumbar plexus block versus suprainguinal fascia iliaca block for total hip arthroplasty: A single-blinded, randomized trial. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 66. 109907–109907. 41 indexed citations

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Layera, Sebastián, et al.. (2020). Motor-Sparing Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Shoulder, Knee, and Hip Surgery. PubMed. 38. 189–207. 7 indexed citations

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Layera, Sebastián, et al.. (2020). Single- versus double-injection costoclavicular block: a randomized comparison. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 45(3). 209–213. 24 indexed citations

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Layera, Sebastián, Daniela Bravo, & Julián Aliste. (2020). Bloqueos de tronco. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 49(1). 65–78. 1 indexed citations

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Bravo, Daniela, Julián Aliste, & Sebastián Layera. (2020). Bloqueos de extremidad inferior. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 49(1). 28–46.

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Bravo, Daniela, Julián Aliste, Sebastián Layera, et al.. (2019). A multicenter, randomized comparison between 2, 5, and 8 mg of perineural dexamethasone for ultrasound-guided infraclavicular block. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 44(1). 46–51. 21 indexed citations

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Layera, Sebastián, Vanlapa Arnuntasupakul, Julián Aliste, et al.. (2019). Randomized comparison between epidural waveform analysis through the needle versus the catheter for thoracic epidural blocks. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 44(8). 800–804. 7 indexed citations

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Aliste, Julián, Sebastián Layera, Daniela Bravo, et al.. (2019). Randomized comparison between perineural dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine for ultrasound-guided infraclavicular block. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 44(10). 911–916. 20 indexed citations

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Morales, Juan, Daniela Bravo, Sebastián Layera, et al.. (2019). Dural puncture epidural analgesia for labor: a randomized comparison between 25-gauge and 27-gauge pencil point spinal needles. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 44(7). 750–753. 17 indexed citations

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Leurcharusmee, Prangmalee, Sebastián Layera, Roderick J. Finlayson, & De Q.H. Tran. (2019). Retroclavicular approach to infraclavicular brachial plexus block: a logical conundrum. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 44(2). 273.1–273. 3 indexed citations

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Tran, De Q.H., et al.. (2019). Diaphragm-sparing nerve blocks for shoulder surgery, revisited. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 45(1). 73–78. 46 indexed citations

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Aliste, Julián, et al.. (2018). A Randomized Comparison Between Interscalene and Small-Volume Supraclavicular Blocks for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 43(6). 590–595. 35 indexed citations

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Layera, Sebastián, Daniela Bravo, Julián Aliste, & De Q.H. Tran. (2018). A systematic review of DURAL puncture epidural analgesia for labor. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 53. 5–10. 36 indexed citations

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Layera, Sebastián, et al.. (2011). Brote comunitario de influenza A H1N1 2009 en el período post-pandémico inmediato: descripción epidemiológica en una localidad aislada de la región de Aysén, Patagonia chilena. Revista chilena de infectología. 28(4). 338–342.

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