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The 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

The 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

Ten minutes interscalene block: An innovative administration technique for interscalene block in a 20-week pregnant woman with mitochondrial myopathy and proximal humerus fracture

Mina Adolf Helmy, Kerlous Adolf Helmy, Beshoy Atef Naguib, Lydia Magdy Milad

10.4103/theiaforum.theiaforum_81_25
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Comparison of three different doses of intranasal dexmedetomidine in attenuation of haemodynamic response to laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation: A randomised control trial

Ajay Dhaka, Pramila Soni, Rashmi Syal, Kiwi Mantan

10.4103/theiaforum.theiaforum_4_25
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Using mobile phone to prevent the occurrence of transurethral resection of the prostate syndrome

Summit Dev Bloria, Barkha Jaiswal

10.4103/theiaforum.theiaforum_45_25
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A comparative study of intranasal ketamine with dexmedetomidine versus intranasal ketamine with midazolam as a premedication for sedation in pediatric infraumbilical surgeries – A randomized, double-blinded study

Geeta Kamal, Pragya Pragya, Shilpa Agarwal, Namrata Sharma, Aikta Gupta, Bhumika Kalra

10.4103/theiaforum.theiaforum_112_25
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Comparison of intravenous magnesium–lignocaine or magnesium–lignocaine–ketorolac versus normal saline for perioperative pain in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A randomized controlled trial

Vanita Ahuja, Geetika Sen, Deepak Thapa, Sukanya Mitra, Usha Dalal, Sanjay Gupta, Jasbinder Kaur

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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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