Anesthesiology Journals
Anesthesiology and Anesthesiology Open promote scientific discovery and knowledge in perioperative, critical care, pain, palliative care, and sleep medicine to advance patient care.
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- The Medicare Anesthesiology Teaching Funding Restoration Act of 2007 is historic legislation with lasting financial, educational, and advocacy impacts. Read about the Act's legislative course in a new special article published in Anesthesiology Open: ow.ly/hzfl50Y52RX
- The goal of Dr. Leah Acker and her research team is to advance perioperative brain health in older adults. 🏥 Learn more: 📙 Aging Brain–Heart–Immune Axis and Postoperative Delirium: ow.ly/YMMm50Y4t3Y 📘 Distress, Delirium, Pain, and Length of Stay: ow.ly/5Tyr50Y4t3X
- A new Focal Point article by Perry highlights a critical but oftentimes overlooked skill of anesthesiologists: standing back. By standing back by the anesthesia cart, anesthesiologists can take in the OR in its entirety. Read the full Focal Point: ow.ly/Hhs150Y0LCj
- In a new article, De Cassai et al. quantified the prevalence of baseline characteristics that are reported and statistically tested in parallel randomized controlled trials in #anesthesia and pain medicine literature. 🔖 Read more: ow.ly/6QfP50XT6x8
- 🫀 A new review by Salter et al. focuses on the underlying pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation, outlines current treatment strategies, and reviews the perioperative anesthetic considerations of patients undergoing transcatheter ablation. Read more: ow.ly/yztb50XHwyc
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- Zhu et al. hypothesized that administration of S-ketamine in a non–general anesthesia setting would reduce the risk of postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing total hip or knee arthroplasty under neuraxial anesthesia. Read the article: ow.ly/EAJM50XGyxt
- Images in #Anesthesiology - Severe Esophageal Food Impaction: A Silent Threat to the Airway 📷 ow.ly/6MH050XGwy8
- In a new editorial accompanying the January 2026 cover study, Nunez-Rodriguez and Cata discuss maintenance of general anesthesia during cancer surgery and future research directions. 🔗 Learn more: ow.ly/ppbT50XGzga
- Surgical resection is a widely used treatment for cancer. In a new study, Bennett-Guerrero et al. assessed the effects of propofol anesthesia versus inhaled anesthesia on cancer-related outcomes in patients undergoing resection of malignancies. Read more: ow.ly/2qya50XGwck
- Get a head-start on the new year with a new issue of Anesthesiology! 📚 The January 2026 issue is out now. Explore the latest lineup of original research, education, and multimedia options: ow.ly/1NAT50XBs4F
- Meet Chad Brummett, one of the newest Anesthesiology editors! 👨⚕️👏 When your paper is under peer review, the details matter. Visit our Author Resource Center for insight into the submission process and access more editor advice: ow.ly/MfXt50XvZnq
- What exactly are Anesthesiology editors looking for when they evaluate your paper? 📄🤔 Mark Neuman, a new editor, offers his insight. ✏️ For more information and advice on the Anesthesiology submission process, visit the Author Resource Center: ow.ly/3eJC50XvYW0
- In an editorial accompanying the December 2025 cover study, Matava et al. highlight key takeaways from the Anesthesia Maintenance on Postoperative Respiratory Adverse Events in Children Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy (AmPRAEC) trial. Read more: ow.ly/rmBf50Xq6Y2
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- In a new article, Rodriguez-Patarroyo et al. evaluated heat flux, mean skin temperature, and thermal comfort across five full-body forced-air warming blower and cover combinations in healthy volunteers. Read more: ow.ly/fXvj50Xqcx3
- Shen et al. hypothesized that anesthesia maintenance with propofol infusion in addition to inhalation anesthesia or alone would lead to a progressive reduction in the incidence of postoperative respiratory adverse events in children. Read the cover study: ow.ly/gqSI50Xq5MF
- The final 2025 issue is here, delivered straight to your inbox and feed. 💌 Explore the latest lineup of original research, multimedia, education, editorials, and more with the December 2025 issue: ow.ly/mOcS50XmK15
- In 1969, a study by William H. Forrest, Jr., M.D., and colleagues was published investigating whether exposure to halothane caused hepatic failure. Read "The National Halothane Study and Hospital Outcomes," a new Classic Papers Revisited article: ow.ly/qoIA50XmKZX
- ICU admission rates after rapid response system activation vary widely across institutions. Using a Japanese in-hospital emergency registry, Ono et al. examined institutional differences in ICU admission rates and their association with outcomes: ow.ly/pw0i50XkCqC
- "But that day, I saw what it means to enroll a person, not just a subject." A new Mind to Mind short story follows a patient's participation in a study investigating how complement activation might be involved in ICU delirium. Read more: ow.ly/KYPZ50XjY6v
- U.S. Army active-duty anesthesiologists serve in critical roles, but how long do they serve on active duty? And what career disposition do they choose when leaving service? Learn more in the new research letter by Patzkowski et al.: ow.ly/8yXH50XfVH9
- When oral administration is impractical, topical analgesics can manage acute and chronic pain conditions. Sisignano et al. explore the pharmacology and clinical efficacy of topical analgesics, providing recommendations for their use in pain management: ow.ly/P5U250XfVvA
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- Infographic in #Anesthesiology - Mind the Dip: Taming Induction Hypotension with Early Norepinephrine 🎨 ow.ly/USKO50XblHY
- Images in #Anesthesiology - In-line Miniature 3D-printed Pressure-cycled Ventilator 📷 ow.ly/L73n50XbkOK
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- In an editorial accompanying the new cover study, Legrand et al. discuss the use of preemptive norepinephrine to prevent hypotension during induction of general anesthesia. Read more: ow.ly/LnkN50XbkJm
- Intraoperative hypotension is a strong predictor of adverse outcomes in major abdominal surgery. Trocheris-Fumery et al. hypothesized that early prevention of post-induction hypotension using a vasopressor could reduce postoperative adverse outcomes: ow.ly/Q7na50Xbkpu
- Out now: the November 2025 issue offers a new lineup of original research as well as new education, historical reflections, and engaging multimedia content. Explore the latest issue: ow.ly/ghxo50XbkjZ
- Anesthesiology journals will be at #ANES25 starting tomorrow! Attend journal-sponsored sessions, engage with fellow researchers, and visit the journals kiosk in the exhibit hall to learn more about both journals. Plan your schedule now: ow.ly/LHwE50X7Tgw
- In a new article, Österlind et al. assessed the response of compliant cerebral arteries to induced hypertension in healthy adults using phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging and two compliance models. Read the research: ow.ly/A4aL50X7VBJ
- A review by Vincent et al. provides a systematic comparison and discussion of current and developing strategies to promote emergence from general anesthesia and looks at how emergence and recovery are captured in research. Read more: ow.ly/NQxZ50X7T5j
- Accompanying new original research, an editorial by Mei and Vutskits discusses the supramammillary nucleus and its role in anesthetic emergence. Read more: ow.ly/eAT950X4G6V
- Duan et al. examined the role of glutamatergic supramammillary neurons and their projections to the medial septum in mediating the effects of isoflurane anesthesia. Learn more: ow.ly/QaT050X4BfC
- In a new editorial, Oscar Diaz-Cambronero and Sorin Brull underscore the need to monitor and individualize neuromuscular block, particularly in vulnerable patients. Read the article: ow.ly/UW7650X4Gg9
- Researchers examined the effect of 2 and 4 mg/kg sugammadex compared with spontaneous recovery of neuromuscular block on the recovery of the acute hypoxic ventilatory response. Read the new study by Snoek et al.: ow.ly/eylf50X4wT4
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- 📣 Anesthesiology Open has launched today! Whether you’re an established researcher or an emerging voice in the field, contribute to the future of anesthesiology and reach a global audience by submitting your work now: ow.ly/tMXg50X4Ves
- In an editorial accompanying new original research, Joshi and Velten reflect on perioperative coagulation management and how new strategies can usher in the next generation of cardiac surgical care. Read the article: ow.ly/Zz3150X1zfC
- In a previously reported rabbit model, dabigatran anticoagulation provided adequate conditions for cardiopulmonary bypass. A new sheep model assessed the efficacy of dabigatran and its reversibility with idarucizumab. Read the study by Nadtochiy et al.: ow.ly/Ky1C50X1yRe
- "Your hip, / sliced, rotated, / was just beginning / a new life, / frenzied bone, new, / angry / with your surgeon." Read "Dysplasia," a new Mind to Mind poem: ow.ly/OxI450X1una
- 1 week until launch! Anesthesiology Open is a new peer-reviewed, open access journal led by Executive Editor Yandong Jiang that expands the opportunities for scientific exchange offered by Anesthesiology. The submission site opens on October 1. Learn more: ow.ly/ghOu50X1tOv
- Read a summary of "Molecular and cellular targets of GABAergic anesthetics in the mesopontine tegmentum that enable pain-free surgery," in the October 2025 Science, Medicine, and Anesthesiologist: ow.ly/ukE350X1aHc
- Read a summary of "Molecular and cellular targets of GABAergic anesthetics in the mesopontine tegmentum that enable pain-free surgery," in the October 2025 Science, Medicine, and Anesthesiologist: ow.ly/ukE350X1aHc
- In a new editorial, Bartels and Bicket discuss perioperative use of gabapentin and how the collection of adverse event data is critical to help put clinical trial results into context. Read the article: ow.ly/PNyc50WXNvw
- Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant medication approved for neuropathic pain and epileptic disorders. In a new article, researchers evaluated the effectiveness of gabapentin for pain management after major surgery: ow.ly/jHqw50WY4sJ
- The application of cricoid force remains controversial in modern practice. A new review by Sotiriou et al. critically assesses the anatomic, physiologic, and contemporary clinical evidence of cricoid force application: ow.ly/Mkx350WY3Zy
- To close Peer Review week, we would like to extend a special congratulations to Dr. Alan Jay Schwartz, who has completed over 2,500 reviews for Anesthesiology!
- It's Peer Review Week! The dedication, time, and expertise of peer reviewers ensures the integrity and quality of research published in Anesthesiology. Whether they have completed over 100 reviews or 500 reviews, we thank our reviewers for their commitment!
- Images in #Anesthesiology - Tracheostomy Tube Pilot Balloon Spring as an Unrecognized Source of a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Metallic Artifact 📷 ow.ly/hZwC50WUbiA
- Zapf et al. examined whether an automated insulin dosing reminder is associated with a lower risk for postoperative hyperglycemia and other secondary and safety outcomes in patients at high risk for intraoperative hyperglycemia. Read the study: ow.ly/g4Qh50WUbai
- An editorial by Matava et al. analyzes the impact of the recent Japan Pediatric Difficult Airway in Anesthesia study and discusses opportunities for future inquiry. Read the article: ow.ly/zwAE50WUaYl
- In a new study, Kojima et al. investigated the incidence of adverse and desaturation events and associated risk factors during airway-securing procedures in Japanese children under general anesthesia. Learn more: ow.ly/64Zr50WU9PX
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- In an editorial accompanying the October 2025 cover study, Davidson and Ing discuss neurodevelopmental outcomes following anesthetic exposure in children. Learn more: ow.ly/z9S450WU2PF
