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Current applications of predictive analytics in perioperative medicine
Guest Edited by Anahita Dabo-Trubelja and Lalit Gupta
Regional anesthesia and acute pain
Guest Edited by Dmytro Dmytriiev and Burhan Dost
Perioperative resuscitation and life support
Guest Edited by Rui Shi and Guo-wei Tu
Editors' picks
Articles
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Comparison of analgesic effectiveness between nefopam and propacetamol in living kidney donors following rectus sheath block after hand-assisted living donor nephrectomy: a prospective, randomized controlled trial
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Comparison of the efficacy and safety of ciprofol and propofol in sedating patients in the operating room and outside the operating room: a meta-analysis and systematic review
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Common double-lumen tube selection methods overestimate adequate tube sizes in individual patients – a 3D reconstruction study
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The efficacy of lumbar erector spinae plane block for postoperative analgesia management in patients undergoing lumbar unilateral bi-portal endoscopic surgery: a prospective randomized controlled trial
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Comparison of analgesic effect of oxycodone and morphine on patients with moderate and advanced cancer pain: a meta-analysis
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Endotracheal tube cuff pressure in three hospitals, and the volume required to produce an appropriate cuff pressure
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Is tracheostomy a better choice than translaryngeal intubation for critically ill patients requiring mechanical ventilation for more than 14 days? A comparison of short-term outcomes
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Head CT is of limited diagnostic value in critically ill patients who remain unresponsive after discontinuation of sedation
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Palliative care in intensive care units: why, where, what, who, when, how
Aims and scope
BMC Anesthesiology is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of anesthesiology, critical care, perioperative care and pain management, including clinical and experimental research into anesthetic mechanisms, administration and efficacy, technology and monitoring, and associated economic issues.
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Annual Journal Metrics
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Citation Impact 2023
Journal Impact Factor: 2.3
5-year Journal Impact Factor: 2.6
Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 1.011
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.658
Speed 2023
Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 22
Submission to acceptance (median days): 130
Usage 2023
Downloads: 1,891,359
Altmetric mentions: 1,024
Peer-review Terminology
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The following summary describes the peer review process for this journal:
Identity transparency: Single anonymized
Reviewer interacts with: Editor
Review information published: Review reports. Reviewer Identities reviewer opt in. Author/reviewer communication