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Sri Lankan Journal Of Anaesthesiology

Sri Lankan Journal of Anaesthesiology is the official journal of the College of Anaesthesiologists and Intensivists of Sri Lanka. It publishes clinical investigations, research articles, audits, case reports, review articles and CME articles relating to anaesthesiology, critical care and pain. It is published bi annually in January and June.

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Subject Anesthesiology
Impact Factor 0.1
Quartile Q4
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 1391-8834
eISSN 2279-1965
Invitation Only No
Cost Range APC waivers apply if the corresponding author is an ordinary, honorary, or associate member of the College of Anaesthesiologists and Intensivists of Sri Lanka or a medical professional practicing in Sri Lanka. For corresponding authors from SAARC countries, the APC is USD 30 payable upon acceptance for publication. For corresponding authors from non-SAARC countries, the APC is USD 50 payable upon acceptance for publication. APC is applicable for all manuscripts submitted from 01 st November 2025.

Submission Instructions

Sri Lankan Journal Of Anaesthesiology accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Brief Report

Cover Letter A covering letter is required as a supplementary file. Cover letter must be signed by all authors and include author contribution percentages, full author contact details, and identification of the corresponding author if there is more than one author.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be structured and less than 200 words. Abstract must be structured.
Manuscript Brief Report manuscript must be limited to 1000 words. Manuscript components must be ordered as title page, abstract, text, references, and tables in numerical sequence.
References References must be limited to 10. References must be numbered in the order cited in the text and indicated by numerical superscripts, listing all authors when there are 4 or fewer and the first 3 followed by et al. when there are 5 or more.
Figures & Tables Brief Reports must be limited to 3 tables or illustrations. Figures, illustrations, and tables must be placed within the text at the appropriate points rather than at the end.
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Recent Publications

Application of Eleveld Models for Propofol and Remifentanil in an Infant Receiving Total Intravenous Anaesthesia: A Case Report

P. Bintang, F. Iwan, A. R. Iwan, D. S. Anasthasia

10.4038/slja.v34i1.9615
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Suprazygomatic Maxillary Nerve Block with Intravenous Dexmedetomidine Sedation for Endoscopic Septoplasty in a Patient with Coronary Artery Disease and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction: A Case Report

R. Sachin, S. K. Saif Ali, M. Kishore, A. Parameswari

10.4038/slja.v34i1.9645
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Vicarious Contrast Excretion to the Gastrointestinal Tract in a Critically Ill Hypotensive Patient: A Diagnostic Dilemma in Intensive Care

L. Kavisekara, S. Madugalle, M. Prabodini, A. Ratnayake, S. Samarasinghe, B. Samarasinghe, K. Pussepitiya

10.4038/slja.v34i1.9684
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Airway Management in Paediatric Mandibulofacial Dysostosis: The Role of Air-Q as a Life-Saving Conduit During Cleft Repair Surgery

R. Choudhary, V. Bansal, R. Sharma, L. Gupta

10.4038/slja.v34i1.9674
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Anaphylaxis with Hypertension – A Rare Manifestation: Two Case Reports

D. Perera, M. B. H. Y. S. Mahabandara, B. B. R. Wijekoon

10.4038/slja.v34i1.9717
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

The APC is payable upon acceptance for publication. The journal is published bi annually in January and June.

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Is a cover letter required?

A covering letter is required as a supplementary file signed by all authors stating that the contents have not been published elsewhere, the paper is not being submitted elsewhere, and the percentage contribution made by each author.

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What are the publication costs?

For corresponding authors from SAARC countries, the APC is USD 30 payable upon acceptance for publication. For corresponding authors from non-SAARC countries, the APC is USD 50 payable upon acceptance for publication. APC waivers apply for corresponding authors who are ordinary, honorary, or associate members of the College of Anaesthesiologists and Intensivists of Sri Lanka or medical professionals practicing in Sri Lanka.

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Research Topics

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Anesthesia and Pain Management Anesthesia and Sedative Agents Tracheal and airway disorders Nausea and vomiting management Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy Foreign Body Medical Cases Pain Management and Opioid Use Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Patient Safety and Medication Errors Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Trauma Management and Diagnosis Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Pediatric Pain Management Techniques Vascular Procedures and Complications Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Epilepsy research and treatment

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