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Best Practice & Research-clinical Anaesthesiology

Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology publishes topic-based issues that provide comprehensive, practical, evidence-based reviews across anaesthesiology. Each approximately 200-page issue is guest-edited by recognized experts and features commissioned chapters authored by practicing clinicians. Content synthesizes the latest research, reviews, audits, conference insights, and guidelines, addressing key questions in diagnosis, treatment, and patient management with a problem-oriented approach. Learning objectives and practice points highlight essential knowledge to support day-to-day clinical care and keep clinicians and researchers up to date.

Subject Anesthesiology
Impact Factor 2.8
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1521-6896
eISSN 1878-1608
Invitation Only Yes
Cost Range APC USD 3,510 for open access (excluding taxes); no fees for subscription publication

Submission Instructions

Best Practice & Research-clinical Anaesthesiology is an invitation-only journal. Submissions are accepted by invitation from the editorial board only.

Recent Publications

Point of Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Mohamed Eissa, Gabrielle Lessard, Juan Morales, Wesley Rajaleelan, Jose A. Calvache

10.1016/j.bpa.2025.11.005 View Publication

From Shadows to Clarity: The Rise of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Perioperative Medicine

Peter Van de Putte, Pablo Perez D’Empaire

10.1016/j.bpa.2025.11.004 View Publication

From Probe to Practice: Implementing Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Anesthesiology

Riet Dehouwer, Lynn Vernieuwe, Barbara Versyck

10.1016/j.bpa.2025.11.001 View Publication

PeRLS for Procedural Sedation: A Specialized Resuscitation Framework Enhanced by EASy-ALS Ultrasound Integration

Nibras F. Bughrara, Rosie Gaylor, William Hsu, Chelsey Santino, Mohamed Shembesh, Aliaksei Pustavoitau

10.1016/j.bpa.2025.11.003 View Publication

Point of Care Ultrasound: Lung and Diaphragm

Beyza Büyükgebiz Yeşil, Rosemary M.G. Hogg

10.1016/j.bpa.2025.11.002 View Publication

Frequently asked questions

Is Best Practice & Research-clinical Anaesthesiology open access?

Best Practice & Research-clinical Anaesthesiology is a hybrid journal, offering both traditional subscription-based publishing and open access options. Authors can choose to make their articles open access by paying an Article Processing Charge (APC).

What is the impact factor of Best Practice & Research-clinical Anaesthesiology?

The 2024 Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for Best Practice & Research-clinical Anaesthesiology is 2.8. The impact factor is a measure of the frequency with which the average article in a journal has been cited in a particular year, and is often used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field.

What is the time to publication for Best Practice & Research-clinical Anaesthesiology?

Submission to first decision is typically 87 days; submission to decision after review is listed as 0 days; submission to acceptance averages 87 days; acceptance to online publication is 5 days.

How much does it cost to publish in Best Practice & Research-clinical Anaesthesiology?

This hybrid journal offers two publishing routes: open access articles incur an Article Publishing Charge (APC) of USD 3,510 (excluding taxes), and the amount may be reduced during submission if applicable. For subscription publication, no publication fee is charged to authors and articles are available to subscribers.

Research Topics

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Anesthesia and Pain Management Anesthesia and Sedative Agents Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research