Ramachandran Gopinath

RESEARCH INTERESTS

CARDIAC ANAESTHESIA, PAIN RELIEF, CRITICAL CARE

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

Effect of postextubation high-flow oxygen on oxygen saturation during transit from operation theater to postoperative ward–A randomized, prospective comparative study
V Pakhare, A Nanda, KS Varsha, V Malipeddi, DK Kulkarni, R Gopinath
MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences 12 (1), 8-12 2024



Analgesic efficacy of intra-peritoneal instillation of dexamethasone and bupivacaine versus bupivacaine following laparoscopic cholecystectomy–A randomised, double-blind
P Vandana, N Ananya, D Muralikrishna, S Ponduru, V Renganathan, ...
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia 67 (11), 999-1003 2023



Comparison between effect of etomidate and thiopentone on blood glucose in diabetic patients–A randomised controlled trial
I Gurajala, M Ramdaspally, G Singam, R Gopinath
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia 67 (Suppl 4), S284-S287 2023



Comparison of ultrasonographic anatomy of spine in traditional sitting position versus crossed leg position in term pregnancy: A prospective, observational, crossover study
SSS Godha, AC Pratyusha, G Ramachandran, CHRK Prasad, AS D'souza, ...
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia 67 (11), 973-978 2023



Does the systemic rise in serum lactate levels correlate to free flap failure in head and neck reconstructive surgeries—series of cases
SA Nikhar, R Metta, R Nimmagadda, R Gopinath
Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology 15 (1) 2023



Inadequate subarachnoid block-Whom to blame, what to blame? Scorpion envenomation–case series
V p Pakhare, A Nanda, RDS Priyanka, R Gopinath
Journal of Anaesthesia and Pain 4 (2) 2023



The effect of different pressures of pneumoperitoneum on the optic nerve sheath diameter–A prospective study
S Ponduru, A Nanda, VP Pakhare, R Gopinath, KS Sangineni, ...
The Indian Anaesthetists Forum 24 (2), 149-153 2023



Comparison of Single Vital Capacity Breath with Breath Holding Versus Three Vital Capacity Breath Induction with Sevoflurane in Adults by BIS Monitoring: A Prospective
RDNB Vyshnavi, A Nanda, R Gopinath, KS Dhanalakshmi
Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research 15 (7), 1176-1181 2023



Comparison between Lignocaine Hydrochloride Viscous (2%) Gargle and Ibuprofen Gargle In Reducing Postoperative Sore Throat.
P Chintalapudi, AS Sundar, AK Kar, G Ramachandran
European Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine 13 (2) 2023



To reveal or to conceal: Appropriate statistical analysis is a moral obligation for authors in modern medicine
R Gopinath
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia 67 (4), 323-325 2023



Sugammadex: A disruptive innovation but will it stay?
M Singh, S Chhabra
The Indian Anaesthetists Forum 24 (1), 1-3 2023



The relevance of the wake-up test in scoliosis surgery: A narrative review
SA Nikhar, A Patro, R Iyengar, R Gopinath
The Indian Anaesthetists Forum 24 (1), 4-10 2023



Recent advances in cardiac anaesthesia
G Ramachandran, AS Sundar, V Venugopal, HD Shah, N Dogra
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia 67 (1), 78-84 2023



Cross clamping of the supraceliac aorta is effective for bleeding control in ruptured giant splenic artery pseudoaneurysm when proximal and distal control of the splenic artery
VB Mulpuri, P Gurijala, BR Yerolla, R Krishna, A Pandey, ...
Jornal Vascular Brasileiro 21 2022



O clampeamento da aorta supracelaca eficaz no controle de sangramento em pseudoaneurisma gigante roto de artria esplnica quando o controle proximal e distal da artria
VB Mulpuri, P Gurijala, BR Yerolla, R Krishna, A Pandey, ...
Jornal Vascular Brasileiro 21, e20210210 2022



Oxygen Management in Heart Failure Patients
G Ramachandran, CHRK Prasad, S Garre, AS Sundar
Indian Journal of Clinical Cardiology 3 (3), 150-156 2022



Thoracoscore: Does it predict mortality in the Indian scenario?–A retrospective study
A Pathy, P Kar, R Gopinath, D Gubba, NS Rani, A Kanimozhi
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia 66 (Suppl 5), S257-S263 2022



Audit of operation theater time utilization with perspective to optimize turnaround times and theater output
V Pakhare, R Gopinath, SKS Dhanalakshmi, A Nanda, N Kanojia, P Venu
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology 38 (3), 399-404 2022



An observational crossover study of N95 respirator with surgical mask and visor in various combinations on healthy volunteers and their impact on physiological variables
A Nanda, KSDL Sangineni, V Pakhare, G Ramachandran, ...
Anesthesia Essays and Researches 16 (2), 219-225 2022



Comparison of the influence of low dose etomidate and propofol as priming dose on the incidence of etomidate induced myoclonus: a randomised, double-blind clinical trial
S Moningi, GP Reddy, SA Nikhar, R Chikkala, DK Kulkarni, ...
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology 72, 261-266 2022

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

Enhanced recovery after surgery: An anesthesiologist's perspective
S Moningi, A Patki, N Padhy, G Ramachandran
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology 35 (Suppl 1), S5-S13 2019
Citations: 95



Pregabalin versus tramadol for postoperative pain management in patients undergoing lumbar laminectomy: a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study
KP Kumar, DK Kulkarni, I Gurajala, R Gopinath
Journal of pain research, 471-478 2013
Citations: 74



Effect of perineural dexmedetomidine on the quality of supraclavicular brachial plexus block with 0.5% ropivacaine and its interaction with general anaesthesia
I Gurajala, AK Thipparampall, P Durga, R Gopinath
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia 59 (2), 89-95 2015
Citations: 56



Efficacy of palatal block for analgesia following palatoplasty in children with cleft palate
N Jonnavithula, P Durga, V Madduri, G Ramachandran, R Nuvvula, ...
Pediatric Anesthesia 20 (8), 727-733 2010
Citations: 51



Topical analgesia for chest tube removal in cardiac patients
M Singh, R Gopinath
Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia 19 (6), 719-722 2005
Citations: 51



Bilateral intra‐oral, infra‐orbital nerve block for postoperative analgesia following cleft lip repair in paediatric patients: comparison of bupivacaine vs bupivacaine
N Jonnavithula, P Durga, DK Kulkarni, G Ramachandran
Anaesthesia 62 (6), 581-585 2007
Citations: 44



Comparison of tracheal intubation using the Airtraq and Mc Coy laryngoscope in the presence of rigid cervical collar simulating cervical immobilisation for traumatic cervical
P Durga, J Kaur, SY Ahmed, G Kaniti, G Ramachandran
Indian journal of anaesthesia 56 (6), 529-534 2012
Citations: 41



Role of wound instillation with bupivacaine through surgical drains for postoperative analgesia in modified radical mastectomy
N Jonnavithula, H Khandelia, P Durga, G Ramachandran
Indian journal of anaesthesia 59 (1), 15-20 2015
Citations: 40



Neurogenic stress cardiomyopathy: What do we need to know
R Gopinath, SS Ayya
Annals of cardiac anaesthesia 21 (3), 228-234 2018
Citations: 38



ASSIST-Patient satisfaction survey in postoperative pain management from Indian subcontinent
B Subramanian, N Shastri, L Aziz, R Gopinath, A Karlekar, Y Mehta, ...
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology 33 (1), 40-47 2017
Citations: 36



Effect of magnesium sulfate nebulization on the incidence of postoperative sore throat
M Yadav, N Chalumuru, R Gopinath
journal of anaesthesiology clinical pharmacology 32 (2), 168-171 2016
Citations: 35



Airway management of patients undergoing oral cancer surgery: a retrospective analysis of 156 patients
SA Nikhar, A Sharma, M Ramdaspally, R Gopinath
Turkish journal of anaesthesiology and reanimation 45 (2), 108 2017
Citations: 33



Comparison of inguinal versus classic approach for obturator nerve block in patients undergoing transurethral resection of bladder tumors under spinal anesthesia
S Moningi, P Durga, G Ramachandran, PVLN Murthy, RR Chilumala
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology 30 (1), 41-45 2014
Citations: 33



Perioperative fasting and feeding in adults, obstetric, paediatric and bariatric population: Practice Guidelines from the Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists
PA Dongare, SB Bhaskar, SS Harsoor, R Garg, S Kannan, ...
Indian journal of anaesthesia 64 (7), 556-584 2020
Citations: 30



Autonomic disturbances in diabetes: Assessment and anaesthetic implications
S Moningi, S Nikhar, G Ramachandran
Indian journal of anaesthesia 62 (8), 575-583 2018
Citations: 29



The effect of different dose regimens of tranexamic acid in reducing blood loss during hip surgery
AK Thipparampall, I Gurajala, R Gopinath
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia 61 (3), 235-239 2017
Citations: 28



Pain relief following sternotomy in conventional cardiac surgery: A review of non neuraxial regional nerve blocks
P Kar, G Ramachandran
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia 23 (2), 200-208 2020
Citations: 26



Evaluation of the efficacy of tranexamic acid on the surgical field in primary cleft palate surgery on children—a prospective, randomized clinical study
P Durga, P Raavula, I Gurajala, P Gunnam, P Veerabathula, M Reddy, ...
The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal 52 (5), 183-187 2015
Citations: 25



Development and validation of predictors of respiratory insufficiency and mortality scores: simple bedside additive scores for prediction of ventilation and in-hospital
P Durga, BP Sahu, S Mantha, G Ramachandran
Anesthesia & Analgesia 110 (1), 134-140 2010
Citations: 25



Chronic pain following thoracotomy for lung surgeries: It's risk factors, prevalence, and impact on quality of life-A retrospective study
P Kar, KD Sudheshna, D Padmaja, A Pathy, R Gopinath
Indian journal of anaesthesia 63 (5), 368-374 2019
Citations: 23