Journal profile

Anesthesia and analgesia

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISSN0003-2999 | 1526-7598 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.69
Citation rate 3.06 2,880 total citations
h5-index 53 h5 depth signal
Cited share 60.9% 597 of 981
Total citations 2,880 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.93 External metric anchor
Self-citation 10.1% 291 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 4,047
Canada 559
China 404
Germany 272
Australia 262

Citing Fields of Research

Anesthetic & Pain Medicine 4,039
Respiratory Support 1,030
Cardiology 538
Patient Care 463
Hematology 449

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 45,294 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 981 597 cited publications
Last 12 months 550 45.8 publications/month
Open access share 9.8% 54 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 4,047 citing publications
Leading citing field Anesthetic & Pain Medicine 4,039 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 16 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v44n5,Sept./Oct. 1965-
PubMed
v44n5,Sept./Oct. 1965-
OLDMEDLINE
Active Coverage
Abridged index medicus
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Anesthetic & Pain Medicine

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
International Anesthesia Research Society

Broad Categories

Anesthesiology Anesthetic & Pain Medicine Respiratory Support Laryngology Hematology Cardiology

MeSH Descriptors

Anesthesiology

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

07
Martin Luginbühl, Olivier M. Schmid, Paul A. Schmidt et al.
BACKGROUND: Although the interaction of sevoflurane, propofol, and opioids has been investigated regarding motor response to laryngoscopy, their hemodynamic impact during surgical stimulation remains unexplored. We therefore assessed the...
09
Odmara L. Barreto Chang, Talmage Egan, Ilan Breskin et al.
BACKGROUND: Processed electroencephalogram (pEEG) monitors are commonly used in anesthesia practice. The relationship between the pEEG and clinical levels of sedation over anesthetic concentrations with and without opioids is not well un...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Issues for <1993-> have title: Anesthesia & analgesia.

Supplements accompany some volumes.

Also issued online.

Official journal of the International Anesthesia Research Society.

Indexes: Vols. 39 (1960)-48 (1969) 1 v.; v. 49 (1970)-58 (1979) 1 v.

Companion to: A & A case reports.

Companion to: A&A practice.

Complemented by (work): A & A case reports 2325-7237 (DLC) 2012203782 (OCoLC)820454523.

Complemented by (work): A&A practice 2575-3126 (DLC) 2017203165 (OCoLC)1004852152 (DNLM)101714112.

(1989)19890911 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper