Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
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Aims & Scope
The Journal of Clinical Anesthesia (JCA) addresses all aspects of anesthesia practice, including anesthetic administration, pharmacokinetics, preoperative and postoperative considerations, coexisting disease and other complicating factors, cost issues, and similar concerns anesthesiologists contend with daily. Exceptionally high standards of presentation and accuracy are maintained. The core of the journal is original contributions on subjects relevant to clinical practice, and rigorously peer-reviewed. Highly respected international experts have joined together to form the Editorial Board, sharing their years of experience and clinical expertise. Specialized section editors cover the various subspecialties within the field. To keep your practical clinical skills current, the journal bridges the gap between the laboratory and the clinical practice of anesthesiology and critical care to clarify how new insights can improve daily practice.
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ImpaQ AnalysisJournal of Clinical Anesthesia (acronym: jca, abbr: J CLIN ANESTH, ISSN: 0952-8180) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Elsevier Inc. in United States since 1988. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.00, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.403 (Q1), an H-index of 90.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 137 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,434 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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