Journal profile · ANESTHESIOLOGY
Anaesthesia Reports
ISSN 2637-3726 · John Wiley & Sons
Anaesthesia Reports: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.1 (journal website); hybrid open access; APC about USD 1,300; review about 82 days (submission to acceptance, publisher); acceptance rate 12% (journal website); 49 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Anaesthesia Reports is published by John Wiley & Sons and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Airway Management and Intubation Techniques, Anesthesia and Pain Management and Tracheal and airway disorders, together about 44.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Surgery. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
<em>Anaesthesia Reports</em> is a journal publishing concise reports on all aspects of anaesthesia, peri-operative medicine, intensive care, and pain therapy.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ANESTHESIOLOGY
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United Kingdom 6, Australia 1, Brazil 1, Ireland 1, New Zealand 1 (10 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Airway Management and Intubation TechniquesMedicine18.1%
- Anesthesia and Pain ManagementMedicine14.1%
- Tracheal and airway disordersMedicine12.6%
- Anesthesia and Sedative AgentsMedicine7.6%
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesMedicine6.3%
- Trauma Management and DiagnosisMedicine3.9%
- Respiratory Support and MechanismsMedicine3.7%
- Nausea and vomiting managementMedicine3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Anesthesiology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Anesthesiology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 1.1Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.5LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 1.5Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.31LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.52LetPub ·
- h-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.3OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 9.1%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 21.68%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 37LetPub ·
- Articles per year (publisher) 2025
- 45Publisher website ·
- Downloads per year (publisher) 2025
- 57,977Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 464 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 64 | 61 | 16 |
| 2025 | 49 | 43 | 21 |
| 2024 | 72 | 70 | 203 |
| 2023 | 66 | 64 | 100 |
| 2022 | 63 | 61 | 196 |
| 2021 | 56 | 54 | 212 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website
82 dayssubmission to acceptance
The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.
Figures by source
- Acceptance rate (publisher) 2025
- 12%Publisher website ·
- Submission to first decision 2025
- 7 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to acceptance 2025
- 82 daysPublisher website ·
- Acceptance to publication 2025
- 11 daysPublisher website ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 1,300 / EUR 1,130 / GBP 960 | — | — |
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics
- Publication ethics Development of a survey evaluating patient Concerns Over Peri-operative Events (COPE)
A. J. Gardner, T. Potter, P. Greig, G. Radcliffe, J. E. O'Carroll, K. El-Boghdadly,
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- ISSN
- 2637-3726
- Society / sponsor
- Association of Anaesthetists
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 14, Issue 2 (December 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Anaesthesia Reports
What CAS zone is Anaesthesia Reports in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Anaesthesia Reports is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Anesthesiology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Anaesthesia Reports?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 1.1 (2025); this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 1.5, h-index 14.
How long does peer review take at Anaesthesia Reports?
The publisher reports about 82 days (submission to acceptance); the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 12% (2025). Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Anaesthesia Reports based?
Of the 10 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United Kingdom (6), Australia (1) and Brazil (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Anaesthesia Reports?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Anaesthesia Reports is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Anaesthesia Reports open access, and what is the APC?
Anaesthesia Reports is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 1,300.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .