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Current Anesthesiology Reports

Current Anesthesiology Reports publishes expert review articles on significant recent developments in perioperative pain management. Section Editors select key topics for leading experts to contribute comprehensive review articles emphasizing new developments and important recently published papers with annotated reference lists. The journal covers ambulatory anesthesia, anesthesia and inflammation, anesthetic mechanisms, anesthetic pharmacology, cardiovascular anesthesia, critical care anesthesia, local anesthetic pharmacology, monitoring technology, neuroanesthesia, neuromuscular blockade, obstetrical anesthesia, pain mechanisms, pain therapy, patient safety, pediatric anesthesia, quality assessment, regional anesthesia, transplantation anesthesia, and more.

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Subject Anesthesiology
Impact Factor 1.4
Quartile Q3
Open Access Type Hybrid
eISSN 2167-6275
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Article processing charges (APCs) vary by journal.

Submission Instructions

Current Anesthesiology Reports accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Review Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript Manuscript should follow the headings Title, Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion. Review Articles must include a contribution statement stating who had the idea for the article, who performed the literature search and data analysis, and who drafted and/or critically revised the work, and they require a disclosure statement.
References Citations must be numbered in square brackets. Reference list entries must be numbered consecutively and include only works cited in the text that have been published or accepted for publication.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text, with large figures submitted separately only if file size causes upload problems. Tables and figures must be numbered in Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order in the text, and accompanied by concise captions.
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Invited Commentaries

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript Manuscripts should follow the headings Title, Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion. Manuscripts must include 4 to 6 keywords and relevant declarations under the heading "Statements and Declarations," and any use of a large language model must be documented in the Methods section or another suitable part of the manuscript.
References References must be cited in the text using numbers in square brackets. Reference list entries must be numbered consecutively and include only works cited in the text that have been published or accepted for publication, with DOI links included when available.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text, with large figures submitted separately only if file size causes upload problems. Tables and figures must be numbered in Arabic numerals and cited in consecutive numerical order, and each must have a caption with figure captions included in the manuscript text file rather than in the figure file.
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Recent Publications

Regional Anesthesia as a Modulator of Microcirculatory Function: Physiologic Mechanisms and Clinical Implications

Gautham Patel, Shubhkarman Kahlon

10.1007/s40140-026-00709-z
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The Role of Gastric Ultrasound in Assessing Gastric Content and Aspiration Risk

Kelly Gahagan, Nina Sharifi, Cameron Smith, Meghan Brennan

10.1007/s40140-026-00706-2
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Intravenous Lidocaine as an Adjunct to Propofol Sedation for Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Ahmed Ali Lotfy, Atef A. Hassan, Abeer Shaban Goda, Fatmaelzahraa Omar Mahmoud Bahr, Jehan Mohamed, Doaa Lotfy Abd El Baky

10.1007/s40140-026-00707-1
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Exploring the Efficacy of Music Intervention for Perioperative Patients: a Narrative Review

Jing Wu, Sen Cai, Chang-Ming Wang, Xue-jun Guo

10.1007/s40140-026-00708-0
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Anesthetic Considerations for Percutaneous Transthoracic Needle Biopsy and Image-Guided Thermal Ablation of the Lung

Alif Noikham

10.1007/s40140-026-00705-3
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Frequently asked questions

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Submission to first decision (median): 8 days.

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Is a cover letter required?

A submission letter is used when suggesting reviewers, and unpublished material included in the manuscript should be mentioned in a cover letter to the Editor.

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Research Topics

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Anesthesia and Pain Management Anesthesia and Sedative Agents Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pain Management and Opioid Use Nausea and vomiting management Tracheal and airway disorders Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Trauma Management and Diagnosis Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Blood transfusion and management Pediatric Pain Management Techniques Ultrasound in Clinical Applications Hip and Femur Fractures Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Cancer, Stress, Anesthesia, and Immune Response Global Health and Surgery Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Neuroscience of respiration and sleep