The mission of Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine is to promote high quality research and scholastic endeavors in the fields of acute pain, regional anesthesia, chronic pain, and perioperative medicine. Coverage includes all aspects of acute, perioperative, transitional, and chronic pain medicine. From basic science to population health, Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine is the marquis resource for the pain medicine community.
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How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Anesthesiology and Pain MedicineQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Anesthesiology
Scopus Categories
Anesthesiology and Pain MedicineMedicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Anesthesia and Pain ManagementSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesNausea and vomiting managementPain Management and Opioid UseAnesthesia and Sedative AgentsPain Management and TreatmentShoulder Injury and TreatmentPediatric Pain Management TechniquesPain Mechanisms and Treatments