Bibliometric Analysis
Journal Bibliometric Report (2021)
The Journal Bibliometric Report is based on all publications in Medline/Pubmed that were cited by Medline/Pubmed publications in 2021.
Journals for Anesthesiology
For each journal, the table below lists the year of the most recent citable publication (Last Year); the total number of times citable publications were cited in 2021 (Total Cites); the average number of times citable publications from 2019 and 2020 were cited by publications in 2021 (Impact Factor); the average number of times citable publications from 2016 through 2020 were cited by publications in 2021 (5-Year Impact); the average number of times citable publications from 2021 were cited by publications in 2021 (Immediacy Index); the number of citable publications in 2021 (Articles); and the median age in years of citable publications that were cited by publications in 2021 (Cited Half-Life). Citable publications are those whose Medline/Pubmed type is "Journal Article", which in general includes things like original research, meta-analysis, and reviews, but does not include editorials or letters. The data in the table below includes self-citations.
| Rank | Journal | Last Year | Total Cites | Impact Factor | 5-Year Impact | Immediacy Index | Articles | CitedHalfLife | JournalDetails |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A A Case Rep | 2017 | 157 | 0.000 | 0.287 | 0.000 | 0 | 5 | Details |
| 2 | A A Pract | 2026 | 219 | 0.326 | 0.297 | 0.047 | 171 | 1 | Details |
| 3 | AANA J | 2026 | 272 | 0.352 | 0.271 | 0.048 | 62 | 10 | Details |
| 4 | Acta Anaesthesiol | 1971 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 51 | Details |
| 5 | Acta Anaesthesiol Belg | 2016 | 167 | 0.000 | 0.577 | 0.000 | 0 | 12 | Details |
| 6 | Acta Anaesthesiol Scand | 2026 | 3810 | 0.997 | 1.100 | 0.655 | 165 | 11 | Details |
| 7 | Acta Anaesthesiol Scand Suppl | 1998 | 82 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 33 | Details |
| 8 | Acta Anaesthesiol Sin | 2003 | 36 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 22 | Details |
| 9 | Acta Anaesthesiol Taiwan | 2017 | 219 | 0.000 | 1.150 | 0.000 | 0 | 8 | Details |
| 10 | Adv Anesth | 2025 | 37 | 0.360 | 0.551 | 0.000 | 15 | 3 | Details |
| 11 | Am J Anesthesiol | 1998 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 26 | Details |
| 12 | Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med | 2026 | 549 | 2.326 | 1.590 | 0.194 | 67 | 3 | Details |
| 13 | Anaesth Intensive Care | 2026 | 1323 | 0.423 | 0.605 | 0.149 | 67 | 11 | Details |
| 14 | Anaesth Resusc Intensive Ther | 1976 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 46 | Details |
| 15 | Anaesthesia | 2026 | 6173 | 5.040 | 3.252 | 1.534 | 131 | 6 | Details |
| 16 | Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther | 2026 | 478 | 1.198 | 0.996 | 0.255 | 51 | 4 | Details |
| 17 | Anaesthesiol Reanim | 2004 | 16 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 23 | Details |
| 18 | Anaesthesiologie | 2026 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.143 | 14 | 0 | Details |
| 19 | Anaesthesist | 2022 | 747 | 0.428 | 0.441 | 0.279 | 140 | 7 | Details |
| 20 | Anasth Intensivther Notfallmed | 1990 | 10 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 38 | Details |
| 21 | Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther | 2026 | 193 | 0.258 | 0.177 | 0.029 | 70 | 8 | Details |
| 22 | Anasthesiol Intensivmed Prax | 1979 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 47 | Details |
| 23 | Anesteziol Reanimatol | 2017 | 44 | 0.000 | 0.033 | 0.000 | 0 | 10 | Details |
| 24 | Anestezjol Intens Ter | 2011 | 12 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 11 | Details |
| 25 | Anesth Analg | 2026 | 14384 | 1.883 | 1.958 | 0.642 | 489 | 11 | Details |
| 26 | Anesth Analg (Paris) | 1981 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 42 | Details |
| 27 | Anesth Pain Control Dent | 1993 | 5 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 28 | Details |
| 28 | Anesth Prog | 2026 | 579 | 0.417 | 0.498 | 0.091 | 44 | 12 | Details |
| 29 | Anesthesiol Clin | 2026 | 674 | 0.723 | 1.204 | 0.222 | 54 | 5 | Details |
| 30 | Anesthesiol Clin North Am | 2005 | 102 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 19 | Details |
| 31 | Anesthesiol Rev | 1994 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 27 | Details |
| 32 | Anesthesiology | 2026 | 15916 | 1.938 | 2.357 | 0.713 | 202 | 11 | Details |
| 33 | Ann Anesthesiol Fr | 1981 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 44 | Details |
| 34 | Ann Card Anaesth | 2026 | 619 | 0.712 | 0.817 | 0.081 | 111 | 4 | Details |
| 35 | Ann Fr Anesth Reanim | 2014 | 335 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 12 | Details |
| 36 | Asian J Anesthesiol | 2025 | 39 | 0.390 | 0.542 | 0.000 | 20 | 3 | Details |
| 37 | Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol | 2026 | 1061 | 1.881 | 1.843 | 0.500 | 8 | 6 | Details |
| 38 | BMC Anesthesiol | 2026 | 2020 | 1.320 | 1.370 | 0.243 | 309 | 3 | Details |
| 39 | Br J Anaesth | 2026 | 12542 | 3.596 | 3.376 | 0.416 | 185 | 9 | Details |
| 40 | Braz J Anesthesiol | 2026 | 396 | 0.546 | 0.629 | 0.130 | 301 | 3 | Details |
| 41 | Bull Anesth Hist | 2014 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 10 | Details |
| 42 | Cah Anesthesiol | 1996 | 19 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 28 | Details |
| 43 | Can Anaesth Soc J | 1986 | 151 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 40 | Details |
| 44 | Can J Anaesth | 2026 | 2976 | 2.374 | 1.727 | 0.448 | 145 | 9 | Details |
| 45 | Clin Anesth | 1976 | 5 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 54 | Details |
| 46 | CRNA | 2000 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 21 | Details |
| 47 | Curr Opin Anaesthesiol | 2026 | 1757 | 1.183 | 1.308 | 0.313 | 115 | 6 | Details |
| 48 | Eksp Khir Anesteziol | 1976 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 54 | Details |
| 49 | Eur J Anaesthesiol | 2026 | 2420 | 1.146 | 1.638 | 0.418 | 189 | 6 | Details |
| 50 | Eur J Anaesthesiol Suppl | 2008 | 42 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 20 | Details |
| 51 | Int Anesthesiol Clin | 2026 | 371 | 0.221 | 0.298 | 0.025 | 40 | 14 | Details |
| 52 | Int J Obstet Anesth | 2026 | 766 | 1.061 | 0.956 | 0.136 | 44 | 7 | Details |
| 53 | J Anesth | 2026 | 1661 | 1.353 | 1.177 | 0.356 | 104 | 6 | Details |
| 54 | J Anesth Hist | 2021 | 16 | 0.068 | 0.108 | 0.000 | 4 | 4 | Details |
| 55 | J Cardiothorac Anesth | 1990 | 28 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 33 | Details |
| 56 | J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth | 2026 | 3196 | 0.909 | 0.887 | 0.275 | 429 | 5 | Details |
| 57 | J Clin Anesth | 2026 | 2148 | 1.524 | 1.228 | 0.118 | 136 | 6 | Details |
| 58 | J Neurosurg Anesthesiol | 2026 | 926 | 1.303 | 0.895 | 0.575 | 106 | 8 | Details |
| 59 | J Perianesth Nurs | 2026 | 427 | 0.400 | 0.431 | 0.016 | 123 | 5 | Details |
| 60 | J Post Anesth Nurs | 1996 | 10 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 30 | Details |
| 61 | Korean J Anesthesiol | 2026 | 1361 | 2.090 | 1.642 | 0.311 | 61 | 5 | Details |
| 62 | Ma Zui Xue Za Zhi | 1993 | 16 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 31 | Details |
| 63 | Masui | 2017 | 261 | 0.000 | 0.077 | 0.000 | 0 | 14 | Details |
| 64 | Med Gas Res | 2026 | 494 | 1.466 | 1.516 | 0.188 | 32 | 4 | Details |
| 65 | Middle East J Anaesthesiol | 2017 | 162 | 0.000 | 0.136 | 0.000 | 0 | 11 | Details |
| 66 | Minerva Anestesiol | 2026 | 1817 | 0.850 | 0.975 | 0.220 | 205 | 7 | Details |
| 67 | Nurse Anesth | 1993 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 29 | Details |
| 68 | Paediatr Anaesth | 2026 | 2231 | 0.713 | 0.805 | 0.172 | 186 | 8 | Details |
| 69 | Prakt Anaesth | 1979 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 46 | Details |
| 70 | Reg Anaesth | 1991 | 8 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 31 | Details |
| 71 | Reg Anesth | 1997 | 115 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 26 | Details |
| 72 | Reg Anesth Pain Med | 2026 | 2731 | 1.278 | 1.951 | 0.314 | 140 | 5 | Details |
| 73 | Rev Bras Anestesiol | 2020 | 298 | 0.000 | 0.395 | 0.000 | 0 | 10 | Details |
| 74 | Rev Esp Anestesiol Reanim | 2023 | 195 | 0.000 | 0.270 | 0.105 | 19 | 9 | Details |
| 75 | Rev Esp Anestesiol Reanim (Engl Ed) | 2026 | 157 | 0.542 | 0.497 | 0.069 | 58 | 1 | Details |
| 76 | Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth | 2026 | 297 | 0.514 | 0.493 | 0.286 | 28 | 7 | Details |
| 77 | Vet Anaesth Analg | 2026 | 1092 | 0.556 | 0.516 | 0.171 | 105 | 7 | Details |


