Arash Afshari

Arash Afshari

Clinical Associate Professor

Member of:

  • Anaesthesiology


  1. 2024
  2. Published

    Airway management in neonates and infants: European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care and British Journal of Anaesthesia joint guidelines

    Disma, N., Asai, T., Cools, E., Cronin, A., Engelhardt, T., Fiadjoe, J., Fuchs, A., Garcia-Marcinkiewicz, A., Habre, W., Heath, C., Johansen, M., Kaufmann, J., Kleine-Brueggeney, M., Kovatsis, P. G., Kranke, P., Lusardi, A. C., Matava, C., Peyton, J., Riva, T., Romero, C. S. & 4 others, Von Ungern-Sternberg, B., Veyckemans, F., Afshari, Arash & Airway guidelines groups of the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC) and the British Journal of Anaesthesia (BJA), A. G. G. O. T. E. S. O. A. A. I. C. (. A. T. B. J. O. A. (., 2024, In: European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 41, 1, p. 3-23 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Apnoeic oxygenation during paediatric tracheal intubation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Fuchs, A., Koepp, G., Huber, M., Aebli, J., Afshari, Arash, Bonfiglio, R., Greif, R., Lusardi, A. C., Romero, C. S., von Gernler, M., Disma, N. & Riva, T., 2024, In: British Journal of Anaesthesia. 132, 2, p. 392-406 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Clinical guideline on reversal of direct oral anticoagulants in patients with life threatening bleeding

    Grottke, O., Afshari, Arash, Ahmed, A., Arnaoutoglou, E., Bolliger, D., Fenger-Eriksen, C. & von Heymann, C., 2024, In: European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 41, 5, p. 327-350 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Decoding the meaning of medical guidelines and their medicolegal implications

    Kranke, P., Afshari, Arash, Meybohm, P., Buhre, W., Wiege, S. & Romero, C. S., 2024, In: European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 41, 2, p. 109-114 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  6. Accepted/In press

    Effects of avoidance versus use of neuromuscular blocking agents for facilitation of tracheal intubation in children and infants

    Christensen, M. I., Vested, Matias, Creutzburg, A., Nørskov, Anders Kehlet Navne, Lundstrøm, Lars Hyldborg & Afshari, Arash, 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Flexible bronchoscopic intubation through a supraglottic airway device: An evaluation of consultant anaesthetist performance

    Svendsen, C. N., Glargaard, G. L., Lundstrøm, Lars Hyldborg, Rosenstock, C. V., Haug, A. C., Afshari, Arash, Hesselfeldt, R. & Strøm, C., 2024, In: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 68, 2, p. 178-187 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Intravenous MELAtonin for prevention of Postoperative Agitation and Emergence Delirium in children (MELA-PAED): A protocol and statistical analysis plan for a randomized clinical trial

    Garioud, A. L. D. B., Andersen, Lars Peter Kloster, Jensen, Aksel Karl Georg, Do, H. Q., Jakobsen, J. C., Holst, L. B., Rasmussen, L. S. & Afshari, Arash, 2024, In: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 68, 2, p. 280-286 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Peri-operative night-time work of anaesthesiologists: A qualitative study of critical issues and proposals

    Ippolito, M., Noto, A., Lakbar, I., Chalkias, A., Afshari, Arash, Kranke, P., Garcia, C. S. R., Myatra, S. N., Schultz, M. J., Giarratano, A., Bilotta, F., De Robertis, E., Einav, S. & Cortegiani, A., 2024, In: European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 41, 1, p. 34-42 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. 2023
  11. Published

    Cardiac arrest in the perioperative period: a consensus guideline for identification, treatment, and prevention from the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care and the European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery

    Hinkelbein, J., Andres, J., Böttiger, B. W., Brazzi, L., De Robertis, E., Einav, S., Gwinnutt, C., Kuvaki, B., Krawczyk, P., McEvoy, M. D., Mertens, P., Moitra, V. K., Navarro-Martinez, J., Nunnally, M. E., O´Connor, M., Rall, M., Ruetzler, K., Schmitz, J., Thies, K., Tilsed, J. & 2 others, Zago, M. & Afshari, Arash, 2023, In: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 49, p. 2031–2046 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Cardiac arrest in the perioperative period: a consensus guideline for identification, treatment, and prevention from the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care and the European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery

    Hinkelbein, J., Andres, J., Bottiger, B. W., Brazzi, L., De Robertis, E., Einav, S., Gwinnutt, C., Kuvaki, B., Krawczyk, P., McEvoy, M., Mertens, P., Moitra, V., Navarro-Martinez, J., Nunnally, M., O’Connor, M., Rall, M., Ruetzler, K., Schmitz, J., Thies, K., Tilsed, J. & 2 others, Zago, M. & Afshari, Arash, 2023, In: European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 40, 10, p. 724-736 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Clonidine for preventing emergence agitation in infants (PREVENT AGITATION II): Protocol and statistical analysis plan

    Garioud, A. L. D. B., Nielsen, B. N., Falcon, L., Mondrup, F. & Afshari, Arash, 2023, In: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 67, 5, p. 663-669

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Collaboration for Evidence-based Practice and Research in Anaesthesia (CEPRA): A consortium initiative for perioperative research

    Nørskov, A. K., Jakobsen, J. C., Afshari, A., Bisgaard, J., Geisler, A., Hägi-Pedersen, D., Lange, K. H. W., Lundstrøm, L. H., Lunn, T. H., Maagaard, M., Møller, A. M., Nedergaard, H. K., Nikolajsen, L., Olsen, M. H., Juhl-Olsen, P., Rasmussen, B. S., Vested, M., Vester-Andersen, M., Wikkelsø, A., Mathiesen, O. & 1 others, group, T. C. C., 2023, In: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 67, 6, p. 804-810 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    ESAIC focused guideline for the use of cardiac biomarkers in perioperative risk evaluation

    Lurati Buse, G., Bollen Pinto, B., Abelha, F., Abbott, T. E. F., Ackland, G., Afshari, A., De Hert, S., Fellahi, J. L., Giossi, L., Kavsak, P., Longrois, D., M'Pembele, R., Nucaro, A., Popova, E., Puelacher, C., Richards, T., Roth, S., Sheka, M., Szczeklik, W., Van Waes, J. & 2 others, Walder, B. & Chew, M. S., 2023, In: European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 40, 12, p. 888-927 40 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Management of severe peri-operative bleeding: Guidelines from the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care: Second update 2022

    Kietaibl, S., Ahmed, A., Afshari, A., Albaladejo, P., Aldecoa, C., Barauskas, G., De Robertis, E., Faraoni, D., Filipescu, D. C., Fries, D., Godier, A., Haas, T., Jacob, M., Lancé, M. D., Llau, J. V., Meier, J., Molnar, Z., Mora, L., Rahe-Meyer, N., Samama, C. M. & 4 others, Scarlatescu, E., Schlimp, C., Wikkelsø, A. J. & Zacharowski, K., 2023, In: European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 40, 4, p. 226-304 79 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Nonpharmacological Interventions to Reduce Sedation and General Anesthesia in Pediatric MRI: A Meta-analysis

    Thestrup, J., Hybschmann, J., Madsen, T. W., Bork, N. E., Sorensen, Jette Led , Afshari, Arash, Borgwardt, L., Berntsen, M., Born, A. P., Aunsholt, Lise, Larsen, V. A. & Gjærde, L. K., 2023, In: Hospital pediatrics. 13, 10, p. e301-e313 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Peri-operative management of neuromuscular blockade: A guideline from the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care

    Fuchs-Buder, T., Romero, C. S., Lewald, H., Lamperti, M., Afshari, Arash, Hristovska, A. M., Schmartz, D., Hinkelbein, J., Longrois, D., Popp, M., De Boer, H. D., Sorbello, M., Jankovic, R. & Kranke, P., 2023, In: European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 40, 2, p. 82-94 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    The European guideline on management of major bleeding and coagulopathy following trauma: sixth edition

    Rossaint, R., Afshari, A., Bouillon, B., Cerny, V., Cimpoesu, D., Curry, N., Duranteau, J., Filipescu, D., Grottke, O., Grønlykke, L., Harrois, A., Hunt, B. J., Kaserer, A., Komadina, R., Madsen, M. H., Maegele, M., Mora, L., Riddez, L., Romero, C. S., Samama, C. M. & 3 others, Vincent, J. L., Wiberg, S. & Spahn, D. R., 2023, In: Critical Care. 27, 1, 45 p., 80.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    The burden of peri-operative work at night as perceived by anaesthesiologists: An international survey

    Cortegiani, A., Ippolito, M., Lakbar, I., Afshari, Arash, Kranke, P., Garcia, C. S. R., Myatra, S. N., Schultz, M. J., Giarratano, A., Bilotta, F., De Robertis, E., Noto, A. & Einav, S., 2023, In: European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 40, 5, p. 326-333 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Why a guideline on peri-operative management of neuromuscular blockade? Why now?

    Brull, S. J., Longrois, D., Kranke, P., Afshari, Arash, Plaud, B. & Fuchs-Buder, T., 2023, In: European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 40, 2, p. 75-77 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearchpeer-review

  22. 2022
  23. Published

    COVID-19 implications for pediatric anesthesia: Lessons learnt and how to prepare for the next pandemic

    Afshari, Arash, Disma, N., von Ungern-Sternberg, B. S. & Matava, C., 2022, In: Paediatric Anaesthesia. 32, 2, p. 385-390

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Pre-operative fasting in children: A guideline from the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care

    Frykholm, P., Disma, N., Andersson, H., Beck, C., Bouvet, L., Cercueil, E., Elliott, E., Hofmann, J., Isserman, R., Klaucane, A., Kuhn, F., de Queiroz Siqueira, M., Rosen, D., Rudolph, D., Schmidt, A. R., Schmitz, A., Stocki, D., Sümpelmann, R., Stricker, P. A., Thomas, M. & 2 others, Veyckemans, F. & Afshari, Arash, 2022, In: European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 39, 1, p. 4-25 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Regional anaesthesia in patients on antithrombotic drugs: Joint ESAIC/ESRA guidelines

    Kietaibl, S., Ferrandis, R., Godier, A., Llau, J., Lobo, C., Macfarlane, A. J., Schlimp, C. J., Vandermeulen, E., Volk, T., von Heymann, C., Wolmarans, M. & Afshari, Arash, 2022, In: European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 39, 2, p. 100-132 33 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    The rationale for the recommendations of the European Paediatric Fasting Guideline: Improving paediatric anaesthesia and perioperative medicine

    Frykholm, P., Disma, N., Kranke, P. & Afshari, Arash, 2022, In: European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 39, 1, p. 1-3 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearchpeer-review

  27. 2021
  28. Published

    A new tool to assess Clinical Diversity In Meta-analyses (CDIM) of interventions

    Barbateskovic, M., Koster, T. M., Eck, R. J., Maagaard, M., Afshari, A., Blokzijl, F., Cronhjort, M., Dieperink, W., Fabritius, M. L., Feinberg, J., French, C., Gareb, B., Geisler, A., Granholm, A., Hiemstra, B., Hu, R., Imberger, G., Jensen, B. T., Jonsson, A. B., Karam, O. & 25 others, Kong, D. Z., Korang, S. K., Koster, G., Lai, B., Liang, N., Lundstrøm, Lars Hyldborg, Marker, S., Meyhoff, T. S., Nielsen, E. E., Nørskov, A. K., Munch, M. W., Risom, E. C., Rygård, S. L., Safi, S., Sethi, N., Sjövall, F., Lauridsen, S. V., van Bakelen, N., Volbeda, M., van der Horst, I. C. C., Gluud, C., Perner, Anders, Møller, Morten Hylander, Keus, E. & Wetterslev, J., 2021, In: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 135, p. 29-41

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Adapt or perish: Introducing focused guidelines

    Romero, C. S., Afshari, Arash & Kranke, P., 2021, In: European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 38, 8, p. 803-805 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalEditorialResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Difficult tracheal intubation in neonates and infants. NEonate and Children audiT of Anaesthesia pRactice IN Europe (NECTARINE): a prospective European multicentre observational study

    Disma, N., Virag, K., Riva, T., Kaufmann, J., Kaufmann, J., Engelhardt, T., Habre, W., Breschan, C., Likar, R., Platzer, M., Edelman, I., Eger, J., Heschl, S., Messerer, B., Vittinghof, M., Kroess, R., Stichlberger, M., Kahn, D., Pirotte, T., Pregardien, C. & 26 others, Veyckemans, F., Stevens, F., Berghmans, J., Bauters, A., De Baerdemaeker, L., De Hert, S., Lapage, K., Parashchanka, A., Van Limmen, J., Wyffels, P., Lauweryns, J., Najafi, N., Vundelinckx, J., Butković, D., Sorić, I. K., Kralik, S., Markić, A., Azman, J., Markic, J., Pupacic, D., Frelich, M., Reimer, P., Urbanec, R., Afshari, Arash, Ellekvist, M. & NECTARINE Group of the European Society of Anaesthesiology Clinical Trial Network, N. G. O. T. E. S. O. A. C. T. N., 2021, In: British Journal of Anaesthesia. 26, 6, p. 1173-1181 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    Is clinical heterogeneity the foremost prominent threat to the validity of meta-analyses?

    Fabritius, M. L. & Afshari, Arash, 2021, In: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 65, 7, p. 863-864 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalEditorialResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    Lessons from COVID-19: A reflection on the strengths and weakness of early consensus recommendations for pediatric difficult airway management during a respiratory viral pandemic using a modified Delphi method

    Stein, M. L., Park, R. S., Afshari, Arash, Disma, N., Fiadjoe, J. E., Matava, C. T., McNarry, A. F., von Ungern-Sternberg, B. S., Kovatsis, P. G. & Peyton, J. M., 2021, In: Paediatric Anaesthesia. 31, 10, p. 1074-1088

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    Management of perioperative thromboprophylaxis for surgery following COVID-19: an expert-panel survey

    Ferrandis, R., Llau, J. V., Afshari, Arash, Douketis, J. D., Gómez-Luque, A. & Samama, C. M., 2021, In: British Journal of Anaesthesia. 127, 4, p. e143-e145 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalEditorialResearch

  34. Published

    Morbidity and mortality after anaesthesia in early life: results of the European prospective multicentre observational study, neonate and children audit of anaesthesia practice in Europe (NECTARINE)

    NECTARINE Group of the European Society of Anaesthesiology Clinical Trial Network, N. G. O. T. E. S. O. A. C. T. N., 2021, In: British Journal of Anaesthesia. 126, 6, p. 1157-1172 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  35. Published

    Non-pharmacological interventions to reduce sedation/general anaesthesia in paediatric patients undergoing magnetic resonance imaging: A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

    Hybschmann, J., Povlsen, N. E., Sorensen, Jette Led , Afshari, Arash, Borgwardt, L., Berntsen, M., Madsen, T. W. & Gjaerde, L. K., 2021, In: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 65, 9, p. 1254-1258

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  36. Published

    Pre-procedural platelet transfusion thresholds in hospitalised children — Protocol for a scoping review

    Holst, L. B., Afshari, Arash, Møller, Morten Hylander & Russell, Lene, 2021, In: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 65, 4, p. 558-561 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  37. 2016
  38. Published

    Antithrombin III for critically ill patients

    Allingstrup, M., Wetterslev, J., Ravn, F. B., Møller, Ann & Afshari, Arash, 8 Feb 2016, In: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2016, 2, p. 1-117 117 p., CD005370.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  39. 2013
  40. Published

    Diagnostic and therapeutic lumbar puncture performed safely and efficiently with a thin blunt needle

    Møller, A., Afshari, Arash & Bjerrum, O. W., 2013, In: Danish Medical Journal. 60, 9, A4684.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Fibrinogen concentrate in bleeding patients

    Wikkelsø, A., Lunde, J., Johansen, M., Stensballe, J., Wetterslev, J., Møller, Ann & Afshari, Arash, 2013, In: The Cochrane library. 2013, 8, p. 1-89 89 p., CD008864.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  42. 2011
  43. Published

    Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Acute Lung Injury in Adults and Children: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis

    Afshari, Arash, Brok, J., Møller, A. & Wetterslev, J., 2011, In: Anesthesia and Analgesia. 112, 6, p. 1411-21 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. 2010
  45. Published

    Cirkulatorisk kollaps hos bodybuilder i forbindelse med anaestesi

    Ravn, T., Afshari, Arash & Nielsen, J. S., 19 Jul 2010, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 172, 29, p. 2094-5 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  46. Published

    Stuck long-term indwelling central venous catheters in adolescents: three cases and a short topical review

    Mortensen, A., Afshari, Arash, Henneberg, S. W. & Hansen, M. A., 1 Jul 2010, In: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 54, 6, p. 777-80 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  47. Published

    Pause med trombocytaggregationshaemmere hos kirurgiske patienter med kardiel stent

    Johansen, M., Afshari, Arash & Kristensen, B., 15 Mar 2010, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 172, 11, p. 852-7 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Aerosolized prostacyclin for acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)

    Afshari, Arash, Brok, J., Møller, Ann & Wetterslev, J., 2010, In: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 8, p. CD007733

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  49. Published

    Inhaled nitric oxide for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and acute lung injury in children and adults

    Afshari, Arash, Brok, J., Møller, Ann & Wetterslev, J., 2010, In: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 7, p. CD002787

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  50. 1999
  51. Published

    Klinisk undervisning i USA

    Afshari, Arash & Hallas, P., 19 Apr 1999, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 161, 16, p. 2382-3 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

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