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Indian Anaesthetists Forum

The Indian Anaesthetists Forum is a semiannual journal published by Wolters Kluwer - Medknow. It has ISSN 2589-7934, online ISSN 0973-0311, and an impact factor of 0.2.

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Subject Anesthesiology
Impact Factor 0.2
Quartile Q4
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 2589-7934
eISSN 0973-0311
Invitation Only No
Cost Range The journal does not charge for submission and processing of manuscripts.

Submission Instructions

Indian Anaesthetists Forum accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter is required as part of the title page/first page file and must be signed by all contributors. The cover letter or title page file must include the manuscript type, title, running title, all authors’ details and affiliations, page and word counts, sources of support, prior presentation details, conflicts of interest, corresponding author contact details, and a statement that all authors approved the manuscript and consider it honest work.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. The abstract must be 250 words. The abstract must be structured. The manuscript must include an Abstract section, but specific abstract subheadings are not stated.
Manuscript The text must not exceed 3000 words excluding the abstract, references, and tables. The manuscript must be divided into Abstract, Key-words, Introduction, Material and Methods, Results, Discussion, References, Tables, and Figure legends. At least three keywords must be provided, and any use of generative AI or AI-assisted technologies must be disclosed in the Methods or Acknowledgments section with the tool and its purpose described.
References About 30 references should be included. References must be numbered consecutively in order of first mention and cited in the text, tables, and legends as superscript Arabic numerals in square brackets after punctuation marks.
Figures & Tables Tables must be included at the end of the text after the references, figure legends must appear at the end of the article file, and images must be uploaded as separate files rather than embedded in the blinded article file. Tables with more than 10 columns and 25 rows are not acceptable, and tables and figures must be numbered consecutively in Arabic numerals in the order first cited.
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Review Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter is required and Review Articles must be accompanied by a short summary of the contributor's work done in the field of review. The cover letter must be signed by all contributors and include funding sources, conflicts of interest, previous publication or presentation details, and a statement that all authors approved the manuscript and consider it honest work if not provided elsewhere.
Abstract An abstract is required for Review Articles. The abstract must be 250 words. The abstract must be unstructured. The abstract must summarize the methods used for locating, selecting, extracting, and synthesizing data.
Manuscript The manuscript text must be up to 3000 words excluding tables, references, and abstract. The manuscript must include a section describing the methods used for locating, selecting, extracting, and synthesizing data. At least three keywords must be provided, and any use of generative AI or AI-assisted technologies must be disclosed in the Methods or Acknowledgments section.
References Review Articles may have about 90 references. References must be numbered consecutively in order of first mention and cited as superscript Arabic numerals in square brackets after punctuation marks.
Figures & Tables Tables must be included at the end of the text after the references, while images must be uploaded as separate files and figure legends included at the end of the article file. Tables with more than 10 columns and 25 rows are not acceptable.
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Letter To The Editor

Cover Letter A signed covering letter by all contributors is required. The covering letter must state previous publication or presentation, sources of funding, conflicts of interest, and that all authors have read and approved the manuscript and believe it represents honest work.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Letter to the Editor submissions may contain up to 500 words. Letter to the Editor submissions should be short and decisive observations and preferably relate to articles previously published in the journal or views expressed in it.
References Letter to the Editor submissions may include up to 5 references. References must be numbered consecutively in order of first mention and cited as Arabic numerals in superscript within square brackets after punctuation marks.
Figures & Tables Tables must be included at the end of the text after the references, while images must be uploaded as separate files and figure legends included at the end of the article file.
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Recent Publications

Surgery in cyanosis: Anesthetic lessons from a rare encounter in adult with double-outlet left ventricle

Swasti Jain, D Dhanushram, Priyanka Sethi, Anita Chouhan

10.4103/theiaforum.theiaforum_56_25
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Right inferior parathyroid adenoma excision in a high-risk pulmonary patient using ultrasound-guided cervical plexus block

Deepak Singla, Jasnoor Kaur, Ankur, V. S. Arvinth

10.4103/theiaforum.theiaforum_83_25
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Agreement of ultrasonography- and age-based estimates with clinically selected “best fit” endotracheal tube size in paediatric patients: A prospective observational study

Sonia Bhan, Bhavna Hooda, Deepak Dwivedi, Shalendra Singh, Josemine Davis, Debarshi Guha

10.4103/theiaforum.theiaforum_11_25
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Obstructive hydrocephalus in late pregnancy and postpartum: A diagnostic dilemma

Arun Kumar Gupta, Kali Charan Das, Vijay Adabala, Pankaj Kumar Gupta

10.4103/theiaforum.theiaforum_68_25
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Critical-care infections and stewardship practices: Indian anesthesiologist and intensivist (INTENS AMSP model)

Deepak Kumar, Prasan Kumar Panda, Sadik Mohammed

10.4103/theiaforum.theiaforum_109_25
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Articles are published online ahead of print immediately on acceptance. Corrected proofs must be returned within 3 days. Appeals are processed within 6–8 weeks.

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Is a cover letter required?

A covering letter is required and should be submitted as part of the title page/first page file. It is signed by all contributors and includes prior publication or presentation details, funding, and conflicts of interest.

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What are the publication costs?

The journal does not charge for submission and processing of manuscripts.

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Research Topics

Anesthesia and Pain Management Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Anesthesia and Sedative Agents Tracheal and airway disorders Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Nausea and vomiting management Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research Intraoperative Neuromonitoring and Anesthetic Effects Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Congenital Heart Disease Studies Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Pediatric Pain Management Techniques Vascular Procedures and Complications Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Voice and Speech Disorders Pain Management and Opioid Use Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Cleft Lip and Palate Research Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

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