Journal profile · ANESTHESIOLOGY
Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion
ISSN 0034-9356 · eISSN 2340-3284 · Elsevier
Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.3 (journal website); hybrid open access; APC about USD 2,700; review about 78 days (submission to acceptance, publisher); 101 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion is published by Elsevier 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 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Anesthesia and Pain Management and Airway Management and Intubation Techniques, together about 39.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Surgery and Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal of Anesthesiology and Critical CareRevista Española de Anestesiología y Reanimación (REDAR) - the Spanish Journal of Anesthesiology and Resuscitation- is the scientific body of the Spanish Society of Anesthesiology, Resuscitation and Pain Therapy. This is a monthly journal (10 issues) that publishes scientific articles of all areas within its specialty: clinical anesthesia, resuscitation-intensive medicine and critical care, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic pain, urgent care and emergencies and studies on basic science and related fields. The journal accepts work in both Spanish and English.La Revista Española de Anestesiología y Reanimación (REDAR) es el órgano científico de la Sociedad Española de Anestesiología, Reanimación y Terapéutica del Dolor. Esta es una revista mensual (10 números) que publica artículos científicos de todas las áreas que abarca la especialidad: anestesia clínica, reanimación-medicina intensiva y cuidados críticos, diagnóstico y tratamiento del dolor agudo y crónico, urgencias y emergencias, así como trabajos de ciencias básicas y relacionadas. La REDAR acepta trabajos tanto en español como en inglés.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ANESTHESIOLOGY
Editor-in-chief A. AbadPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Spain 46, Italy 3, United States 2 (51 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesMedicine14.8%
- Anesthesia and Pain ManagementMedicine12.9%
- Airway Management and Intubation TechniquesMedicine11.9%
- Anesthesia and Sedative AgentsMedicine8.5%
- Tracheal and airway disordersMedicine5.5%
- Respiratory Support and MechanismsMedicine4.3%
- Nausea and vomiting managementMedicine3.7%
- Hemodynamic Monitoring and TherapyMedicine3.6%
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
MEDLINEPubMedEmbasePublisher website
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
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 1.3Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.3LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 1.3Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.26LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.45LetPub ·
- h-index
- 31OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 218OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.47OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 7.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 7.93%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 81LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,817 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 98 | 6 | 8 |
| 2025 | 101 | 18 | 27 |
| 2024 | 113 | 12 | 113 |
| 2023 | 105 | 10 | 172 |
| 2022 | 85 | 8 | 119 |
| 2021 | 144 | 24 | 309 |
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
78 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
- First decision after review
- 42 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to acceptance
- 78 daysPublisher website ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer review, Single anonymous peer reviewPublisher 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 2,700 / EUR 2,530 / GBP 2,160 / JPY 334,880 | — | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 2,700 | — | — |
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)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- Suggested reviewers
- Required
- Highlights
- Optional
- Graphical abstract
- Optional
Article types accepted4
- editorialAny article submitted to this journal must follow the guidelines described in this author guide, so it is essential to consult it before submitting manuscripts.…Length not stated
- letters to the editorAny article submitted to this journal must follow the guidelines described in this author guide, so it is essential to consult it before submitting manuscripts.…Length not stated
- literature reviewAny article submitted to this journal must follow the guidelines described in this author guide, so it is essential to consult it before submitting manuscripts.…Length not stated
- original articleAny article submitted to this journal must follow the guidelines described in this author guide, so it is essential to consult it before submitting manuscripts.…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Preprints
- Authorship Authorship
All authors should have made substantial contributions to all of the following: (1) the conception and design of the study, or acquisition of data, or analysis and interpretation of data, (2) drafting the article or revising it critically for important intellectual content, (3) final approval of the version to be submitted.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest Declaration of interest
All authors must disclose any financial and personal relationships with other people or organizations that could inappropriately influence (bias) their work. Examples of potential competing interests include employment, consultancies, stock ownership, honoraria, paid expert testimony, patent applications/registrations, and grants or other funding. Authors must disclose any interests in two places:…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright
Upon acceptance of an article, authors will be asked to complete a 'Journal Publishing Agreement' (see more information on this). An e-mail will be sent to the corresponding author confirming receipt of the manuscript together with a 'Journal Publishing Agreement' form or a link to the online version of this agreement.Subscribers may reproduce tables of contents or prepare lists of articles includ…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open access
Please visit our Open Access page from the Journal Homepage for more information.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer review
This journal operates a double anonymized review process. All contributions will be initially assessed by the editor for suitability for the journal. Papers deemed suitable are then typically sent to a minimum of two independent expert reviewers to assess the scientific quality of the paper. The Editor is responsible for the final decision regarding acceptance or rejection of articles. The Editor'…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints Preprints
Please note that preprints can be shared anywhere at any time, in line with Elsevier's sharing policy. Sharing your preprints e.g. on a preprint server will not count as prior publication (see 'Multiple, redundant or concurrent publication' for more information).
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
- Elsevier
- ISSN
- 0034-9356
- Electronic ISSN
- 2340-3284
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion
What CAS zone is Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion 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 Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 1.3; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 1.3, h-index 31.
How long does peer review take at Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion?
The publisher reports about 78 days (submission to acceptance). 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; Suggested reviewers: Required; Highlights: Optional; Graphical abstract: Optional. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion based?
Of the 51 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Spain (46), Italy (3) and United States (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion is indexed in ESCI and Scopus. The journal's website also lists MEDLINE, PubMed and Embase; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 2,700.
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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .