Fraud and retraction in perioperative medicine publications: what we learned and what can be implemented to prevent future recurrence

Increasing Access to FDA Inspection Reports on Irregularities and Misconduct in Clinical Trials

(2020) Rafael Dal-Ré et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Retraction—Hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine with or without a macrolide for treatment of COVID-19: a multinational registry analysis

(2020) Mandeep R Mehra et al.   LANCET

Frauds in scientific research and how to possibly overcome them

(2020) Erik Boetto et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ETHICS

Safety of 80% vs 30–35% fraction of inspired oxygen in patients undergoing surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

(2019) Katharina Mattishent et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Effectiveness of 80% vs 30–35% fraction of inspired oxygen in patients undergoing surgery: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

(2019) Stijn de Jonge et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Independent discussion sections for improving inferential reproducibility in published research

(2019) Michael S. Avidan et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

Evidence for compromised data integrity in studies of liberal peri-operative inspired oxygen

(2019) P. S. Myles et al.   ANAESTHESIA

Reproducibility trial publishes two conclusions for one paper

(2019) David Adam   NATURE

How a data detective exposed suspicious medical trials

(2019) David Adam   NATURE

How do researchers acquire and develop notions of research integrity? A qualitative study among biomedical researchers in Switzerland

(2019) Priya Satalkar et al.   BMC Medical Ethics

The SSAI fully supports the suspension of hydroxyethyl-starch solutions commissioned by the European Medicines Agency

(2018) J. H. Laake et al.   ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA

Hydroxyethyl starch: A half-century enigma

(2018) Federico Bilotta et al.   ACTA ANAESTHESIOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA

What a massive database of retracted papers reveals about science publishing’s ‘death penalty’

(2018) Jeffrey Brainard   SCIENCE

A scientist's fraudulent studies put patients at risk

(2018) Adam Marcus   SCIENCE

Evidence for non-random sampling in randomised, controlled trials by Yuhji Saitoh

(2016) J. B. Carlisle et al.   ANAESTHESIA

WhatAnaesthesiais doing to combat scientific misconduct and investigate data fabrication and falsification

(2016) A. A. Klein   ANAESTHESIA

Efficacy of palonosetron in postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV)—a meta-analysis

(2016) Preet Mohinder Singh et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ANESTHESIA

New WHO recommendations on intraoperative and postoperative measures for surgical site infection prevention: an evidence-based global perspective

(2016) Benedetta Allegranzi et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Cardiovascular Safety of Celecoxib, Naproxen, or Ibuprofen for Arthritis

(2016) Steven E. Nissen et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Effects of supplemental oxygen and dexamethasone on surgical site infection: a factorial randomized trial ‡

(2015) A. Kurz et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA

RETRACTED: High-concentration supplemental perioperative oxygen and surgical site infection following elective colorectal surgery for rectal cancer: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, controlled, single-site trial

(2014) Mario Schietroma et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY

2014 ESC/ESA Guidelines on non-cardiac surgery

(2014) Steen Dalby Kristensen et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY

New guideline on β blockers challenges ESC advice

(2014) Lilian Anekwe   LANCET

Meta-analysis of secure randomised controlled trials of β-blockade to prevent perioperative death in non-cardiac surgery

(2013) Sonia Bouri et al.   HEART

Association of Hydroxyethyl Starch Administration With Mortality and Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Patients Requiring Volume Resuscitation

(2013) Ryan Zarychanski et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Efficacy of vitamin and antioxidant supplements in prevention of cardiovascular disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

(2013) S.-K. Myung et al.   BMJ-British Medical Journal

A meta-analysis of prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting: randomised controlled trials by Fujii et al. compared with other authors

(2012) J. B. Carlisle   ANAESTHESIA

Prevention of Anastomotic Leakage after Total Gastrectomy with Perioperative Supplemental Oxygen Administration: A Prospective Randomized, Double-blind, Controlled, Single-center Trial

(2012) Mario Schietroma et al.   ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Colorectal Infraperitoneal Anastomosis: The Effects of Perioperative Supplemental Oxygen Administration on the Anastomotic Dehiscence

(2011) Mario Schietroma et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY

Querschnittleitlinien zur Therapie mit Blutkomponenten und Plasmaderivaten: Humanalbumin

(2010) J. Boldt   ANAESTHESIST

Notice of Retraction

(2010) Steven L. Shafer   ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Safety of nonblood plasma substitutes: less frequently discussed issues

(2010) Joachim Boldt   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY

Guidelines for pre-operative cardiac risk assessment and perioperative cardiac management in non-cardiac surgery

(2010) Don Poldermans et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY

British consensus guidelines on intravenous fluid therapy for adult surgical patients (GIFTASUP) - Cassandra’s view

(2009)   ANAESTHESIA

Cardiopulmonary Bypass Priming Using a High Dose of a Balanced Hydroxyethyl Starch Versus an Albumin-Based Priming Strategy

(2009) Joachim Boldt et al.   ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Data Fabrication and Article Retraction

(2009) James C. Eisenach   ANESTHESIOLOGY

Bisoprolol and Fluvastatin for the Reduction of Perioperative Cardiac Mortality and Myocardial Infarction in Intermediate-Risk Patients Undergoing Noncardiovascular Surgery

(2009) Martin Dunkelgrun et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Reducing cardiac risk in non-cardiac surgery: evidence from the DECREASE studies

(2009) D. Poldermans et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL SUPPLEMENTS