Journal profile · Medicine-Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Update in Anaesthesia
ISSN 1353-4882 · World Anaesthesia
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Update in Anaesthesia: subscription journal; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Update in Anaesthesia is published by World Anaesthesia. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Blood transfusion and management, Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation and Disaster Response and Management, together about 45.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Blood transfusion and managementMedicine19.6%
- Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, ResuscitationMedicine17.7%
- Disaster Response and ManagementHealth Professions7.8%
- Blood donation and transfusion practicesBusiness, Management and Accounting7.8%
- Trauma and Emergency Care StudiesMedicine3.9%
- Hemodynamic Monitoring and TherapyMedicine3.9%
- Hemostasis and retained surgical itemsMedicine3.9%
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesMedicine2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine | Q4 | 113/147 | 23rd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.26LetPub ·
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 17 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Three checks before submitting to Update in Anaesthesia
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Blood transfusion and management, Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- World Anaesthesia
- ISSN
- 1353-4882
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Update in Anaesthesia
Which databases index Update in Anaesthesia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Update in Anaesthesia is indexed in Scopus.
Is Update in Anaesthesia open access, and what is the APC?
Update in Anaesthesia is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, 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: .