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Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Korean Society of Anesthesiologists · South Korea · Est. 2001

ISSN2383-7977
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
53
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total53
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.551
H-Index
23
CiteScore
3.5
SNIP
1.118
Total Works
1,302
Total Citations
3,867
2yr Mean Citedness
1.86
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Aims & Scope

APM aims to improve the safety and care of patients receiving anesthesia and the quality of anesthesiologists’ clinical practice by publishing articles on anesthesiology, including perioperative management, critical care, and pain The scope of APM includes the following: Anesthesia-related issues from the affiliated field of neuroanesthesiology Experimental and laboratory work or studies of clinical relevance in anesthetic pharmacology Anesthesia care and perioperative management for obstetric patient, pain relief in labor, and perinatal physiology and pharmacology Anesthetic care, perioperative management, and alleviation of pain in children Physiology of neuromuscular transmission and blockage, the pharmacology of neuromuscular blocking agents and their reversal agents, the principles and applications of neuromuscular monitoring, and drug interactions between neuromuscular blocking agents and other substances Anesthesia for cardiothoracic and vascular surgery and the management of patients undergoing surgery for cardiac, pulmonary, and vascular diseases Perioperative anesthesia care of transplantation surgery, physiology or pharmacology related to transplantation anesthesiology Pathophysiology, pharmacology, and all respects of spine-related pain Clinical techniques of regional blocks, anatomy, patient safety issues, and basic sciences such as pharmacology of local anesthetics or sedative drugs All fields of airway management, including difficult airways

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
17
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2001
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,302
OA Since2015
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~17 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
National library of KoreaPMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2383-7977
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
National library of Korea, PMC
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Anesthesiology and Pain MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Anesthesiology

Scopus Categories

Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Anesthesia and Pain ManagementAnesthesia and Sedative AgentsAirway Management and Intubation TechniquesCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesAnesthesia and Neurotoxicity ResearchSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyNausea and vomiting managementTracheal and airway disordersIntensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersHemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref