Journal profile · Medicine-Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia
ISSN 1110-1849 · Egyptian Society of Anaesthesiologists · United Kingdom
Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; APC about USD 350; review about 13 weeks (community reports); 53 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
The latest issue on the journal's website is from 2024 (Volume 40, Issue 1): the journal may have stopped publishing or moved platform in the last two years. Check its website before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia is published by Egyptian Society of Anaesthesiologists 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 Anesthesia and Pain Management, Anesthesia and Sedative Agents and Nausea and vomiting management, together about 45.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Surgery. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Published by EKB (Egyptian Knowledge Bank) from 2025. Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia is a peer-reviewed, international, open access journal that publishes research in the fields of anaesthesiology and pain medicine. It is the official journal of the Egyptian Society of Anaesthesiologists. Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia is a multi-disciplinary journal addressing the fields of: Anaesthesiology Intensive care medicine Resuscitation Chronic pain management Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia accepts contributions from all over the world. The journal publishes original papers, CME articles, case reports and briefs and operates a single anonymized peer review policy. Sorry, there are currently no metrics available for this journal.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Anesthesia and Pain ManagementMedicine20.6%
- Anesthesia and Sedative AgentsMedicine14.2%
- Nausea and vomiting managementMedicine10.3%
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesMedicine8.3%
- Airway Management and Intubation TechniquesMedicine6.6%
- Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity ResearchNeuroscience5.2%
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersMedicine4%
- Hemodynamic Monitoring and TherapyMedicine3.4%
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of ScienceEmbaseDOAJPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, Naver, OCLC, Portico, Ulrich's Periodicals Directory, WorldCat Local (OCLC), Journal TOC, EZB - Electronic Journals Library, DTU Findit, Microsoft Academic, E-lib Breman, Publons, Zetoc, Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL), JUFO, Finland, NHN - Naver Academic
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.27LetPub ·
- h-index
- 27OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 195OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.77OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 88.98%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 76LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,023 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 53 | 20 | 4 |
| 2024 | 42 | 42 | 94 |
| 2023 | 128 | 128 | 261 |
| 2022 | 86 | 86 | 260 |
| 2021 | 76 | 76 | 455 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 13 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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
Fully open accessLetPub
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 350 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 350 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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)
Article types accepted5
- briefsThe journal publishes original papers, CME articles, case reports and briefsLength not stated
- case reportsThe journal publishes original papers, CME articles, case reports and briefsLength not stated
- cme articlesThe journal publishes original papers, CME articles, case reports and briefsLength not stated
- original papersThe journal publishes original papers, CME articles, case reports and briefsLength not stated
- research articleResearch ArticleLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review
- Open access Open access
Open access Model summary
Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia is an open access journal and only publishes open access articles. Publishing open access means that your article will be free to access online immediately on publication, increasing the visibility, readership, and impact of your research. Why choose open access? Increase the discoverability and readership of your article Make an impact and reach new readers, not ju…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Single anonymized peer review Model summary
operates a single anonymized peer review policy
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
- Egyptian Society of Anaesthesiologists
- Country or region
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1110-1849
- Society / sponsor
- Egyptian Society of Anaesthesiologists
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 40, Issue 1 (2024)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia
What CAS zone is Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia 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.
How long does peer review take at Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia?
Authors report an average review time of about 13 weeks. 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.
Which databases index Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia is indexed in ESCI and Scopus. The journal's website also lists Web of Science, Embase and DOAJ; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia open access, and what is the APC?
Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 350.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .