Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology (English Edition)

Aims & Scope

The Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology is the official journal of the Brazilian Anesthesiology Society.

It publishes articles classified into the following categories: -Scientific articles (clinical or experimental trials)- Clinical information (case reports)- Reviews- Letters to the Editor- Editorials.

The journal focuses primarily on clinical trials, with scope on clinical practice, aiming at providing applied tools to the anesthesiologist and critical care physician.

The Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology accepts articles exclusively forwarded to it.

Articles already published in other journals are not accepted.

All articles proposed for publication are previously submitted to the analysis of two or more members of the Editorial Board or other specialized consultants.

Metrics & Ranking

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Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Apc url
• License

APC Details

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Opioid-free total intravenous anesthesia with propofol, dexmedetomidine and lidocaine infusions for laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective, randomized, double-blinded study

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Mefkur, Tarik, Ufuk, Harun, Mehmet, Huseyin, Ziya

• Benefit of general anesthesia monitored by bispectral index compared with monitoring guided only by clinical parameters. Systematic review and meta-analysis

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Carlos Rogério Degrandi, Wanderley Marques, Victor Moisés

• Clinical use of tranexamic acid: evidences and controversies

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Maria J., Laura, Patricia, Maylin, Esther, Antoni

• Cannabis and pain: a scoping review

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Camila, Paula, Camilo, Alexandra, Diego

• Pain after sternotomy – review

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Ana Paula Santana, Rioko Kimiko

• Perioperative costs of local or regional anesthesia versus general anesthesia in the outpatient setting: a systematic review of recent literature

  Citation: 17

  Authors: Valérie, Luca, Giorgio, Mariarosa, Luciano, Stefano, Davide, Francesco, Andrea

• Chronic postoperative pain: ubiquitous and scarcely appraised: narrative review

  Citation: 17

  Authors: Alexandre, Miriam, Guilherme

• Safety and effectiveness of adding fentanyl or sufentanil to spinal anesthesia: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Neuber Martins, Gabriel Magalhães Nunes, João Paulo Jordão, Liana Maria Torres de Araújo, Ricardo

• A bibliometric analysis of the field of anesthesia during 2009–2018

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Güvenç, Onur

• Preoperative education reduces preoperative anxiety in cancer patients undergoing surgery: Usefulness of the self-reported Beck anxiety inventory

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Marilia F., Sylvio V., Louis, Nubia, Eduardo