Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology

Official Publication of the Brazilian Society of Anesthesiology

The Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology is the official journal of the Brazilian Anesthesiology Society. It publishes articles classified into the following categories:

Scientific articles (clinical or experimental trials)
Clinical information (case reports)
Reviews
Letters to the Editor
Editorials.

The journal focuses primarily on clinical trials, with scope on clinical practice, aiming at providing applied tools to the anesthesiologist and critical care physician.

The Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology accepts articles exclusively forwarded to it. Articles already published in other journals are not accepted. All articles proposed for publication are previously submitted to the analysis of two or more members of the Editorial Board or other specialized consultants.

Editor-in-chief Mário José da Conceição, MD

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Imprint: Elsevier

ISSN: 0034-7094

Most cited

Top 10 Cited (articles published in the last five years)
Extracted from Scopus (on Sat Jun 29)

		Do Nascimento, T.S. \| Pereira, R.O.L. \| De Mello, H.L.D. \| Costa, J.
		Methemoglobinemia: From diagnosis to treatment \| Metemoglobinemia: Do diagnóstico ao tratamento
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 58, Issue 6, 2008-11-01, Pages 651-664
		Marcolino, J.Á.M. \| Mathias, L.A.D.S.T. \| Piccinini Filho, L. \| Guaratini, Á.A. \| Suzuki, F.M. \| Alli, L.A.C.
		Hospital anxiety and depression scale: A study on the validation of the criteria and reliability on preoperative patients \| Escala hospitalar de ansiedade e depressão: Estudo da validade de critério e da confiabilidade com pacientes no pré- operatório
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 57, Issue 1, 2007-01-01, Pages 52-62
		Colhado, O.C.G. \| Boeing, M. \| Ortega, L.B.
		Botulinum toxin in pain treatment \| Toxina botulínica no tratamento da dor
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 59, Issue 3, 2009-05-01, Pages 366-381
		Hobaika, A.B.D.S.
		Breakage of epidural catheters: Etiology, prevention, and management \| Quebra de cateteres peridurais: Etiologia, prevenção e conduta
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 58, Issue 3, 2008-05-01, Pages 227-233
		Rocha, A.P.C. \| Kraychete, D.C. \| Lemonica, L. \| De Carvalho, L.R. \| De Barros, G.A.M. \| Garcia, J.B.D.S. \| Sakata, R.K.
		Pain: Current aspects on peripheral and central sensitization \| Dor: Aspectos atuais da sensibilização periférica e central
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 57, Issue 1, 2007-01-01, Pages 94-105
		Contreras-Domínguez, V. \| Carbonell-Bellolio, P.
		Prophylactic antiemetic therapy for acute abdominal surgery. A comparative study of droperidol, metoclopramide, tropisetron, granisetron and dexamethasone \| Profilaxia antiemética em cirurgia de abdome agudo. Estudo comparativo entre droperidol, metoclopramida, tropisetron, granisetron e dexametasona
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 58, Issue 1, 2008-01-01, Pages 35-44
		Malbouisson, L.M.S. \| Humberto, F. \| Rodrigues, R.D.R. \| Carmona, M.J.C. \| Auler Jr., J.O.C.
		Atelectasis during anesthesia: Pathophysiology and treatment \| Atelectasias durante anestesia: Fisiopatologia e tratamento
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 58, Issue 1, 2008-01-01, Pages 73-83
		Magalhães, E. \| Govêia, C.S. \| De Araújo Ladeira, L.C. \| Nascimento, B.G. \| Kluthcouski, S.M.C.
		Ephedrine versus phenylephrine: Prevention of hypotension during spinal block for cesarean section and effects on the fetus \| Efedrina versus fenilefrina: Prevenção de hipotensão arterial durante anestesia raquídea para cesariana e efeitos sobre o feto
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 59, Issue 1, 2009-01-01, Pages 11-20
		Lauretti, G.R.
		Mechanisms of analgesia of intravenous lidocaine \| Mecanismos envolvidos na analgesia da lidocaína por via venosa
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 58, Issue 3, 2008-05-01, Pages 280-286
		Helayel, P.E. \| Da Conceição, D.B. \| De Oliveira Filho, G.R.
		Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks \| Bloqueios nervosos guiados por ultra-som
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 57, Issue 1, 2007-01-01, Pages 106-123

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Sat Jun 29

1		Edno Magalhães \| Felipe Oliveira Marques \| Cátia Sousa Govêia \| Luis Cláudio Araújo Ladeira \| Jader Lagares
		Use of Simple Clinical Predictors on Preoperative Diagnosis of Difficult Endotracheal Intubation in Obese Patients
		Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, Volume 63, Issue 3, May𢀓June 2013, Pages 262-266
2		Shiqin Xu \| Xiaofeng Shen \| Fuzhou Wang
		Balancing the Benefits and Risks: Lessons Learned from the Therapeutic Interventions of a Case with Severe Preeclampsia
		Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, Volume 63, Issue 3, May𢀓June 2013, Pages 290-295
3		Canan Salman \| Nurten Kayacan \| Fatma Ertuğrul \| Zekiye Bıgat \| Bilge Karslı
		Combined Spinal-Epidural Anesthesia with Epidural Volume Extension causes a Higher Level of Block than Single-Shot Spinal Anesthesia
		Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, Volume 63, Issue 3, May𢀓June 2013, Pages 267-272
4		Volkan Hancı \| Serhan Yurtlu \| Turgut Karabağ \| Dilek Okyay \| Sedat Hakimoğlu \| Gülay Kayhan \| Çağatay Büyükuysal \| Hilal Ayoğlu \| Işıl Özkoçak Turan
		Effects of esmolol, lidocaine and fentanyl on P wave dispersion, QT, QTc intervals and hemodynamic responses to endotracheal intubation during propofol induction: a comparative study
		Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, Volume 63, Issue 3, May𢀓June 2013, Pages 235-244
5		Beatriz Lemos da Silva Mandim
		Reply: Pneumothorax after Brachial Plexus Block Guided by Ultrasonography - Case Report
		Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, Volume 63, Issue 3, May𢀓June 2013, Pages 308-
6		Marcius Vinícius M. Maranhão \| Allana Cavalcanti Fulgino de Holanda \| Felipe Lira Tavares \| Rua Manoel Bernardes
		Kinsbourne Syndrome: Case Report
		Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, Volume 63, Issue 3, May𢀓June 2013, Pages 287-289
7		Daher Rabadi
		Effect of Normal Saline administration on circulation stability during general anesthesia induction with propofol in gynecological procedures - Randomised-controlled study
		Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, Volume 63, Issue 3, May𢀓June 2013, Pages 258-261
8		Angélica de Fátima de Assunção Braga \| Franklin Sarmento da Silva Braga \| Glória Maria Braga Potério \| José Aristeu Fachini Frias \| Fernanda Maria Silva Pedro \| Derli Conceição Munhoz
		Influence of Hypnotics on Cisatracurium-induced Neuromuscular Block. Use of Acceleromyograhpy
		Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, Volume 63, Issue 3, May𢀓June 2013, Pages 249-253
9		Cláudia Regina Fernandes \| Washington Aspiculeta Pinto Filho \| Lia Cavalcante Cezar \| Josenília Maria Alves Gomes \| Glauco Kleming Florencio da Cunha
		Fatal Recrudescence of Malignant Hyperthermia in an Infant with Moebius Syndrome
		Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, Volume 63, Issue 3, May𢀓June 2013, Pages 296-300
10		Kei Tanaka \| Shingo Irikoma \| Sotaro Kokubo
		Identification of the Lumbar Interspinous Spaces by Palpation and Verified by X-rays
		Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, Volume 63, Issue 3, May𢀓June 2013, Pages 245-248

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		Do Nascimento, T.S. \| Pereira, R.O.L. \| De Mello, H.L.D. \| Costa, J.
		Methemoglobinemia: From diagnosis to treatment \| Metemoglobinemia: Do diagnóstico ao tratamento
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 58, Issue 6, 2008-11-01, Pages 651-664
		Marcolino, J.Á.M. \| Mathias, L.A.D.S.T. \| Piccinini Filho, L. \| Guaratini, Á.A. \| Suzuki, F.M. \| Alli, L.A.C.
		Hospital anxiety and depression scale: A study on the validation of the criteria and reliability on preoperative patients \| Escala hospitalar de ansiedade e depressão: Estudo da validade de critério e da confiabilidade com pacientes no pré- operatório
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 57, Issue 1, 2007-01-01, Pages 52-62
		Colhado, O.C.G. \| Boeing, M. \| Ortega, L.B.
		Botulinum toxin in pain treatment \| Toxina botulínica no tratamento da dor
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 59, Issue 3, 2009-05-01, Pages 366-381
		Hobaika, A.B.D.S.
		Breakage of epidural catheters: Etiology, prevention, and management \| Quebra de cateteres peridurais: Etiologia, prevenção e conduta
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 58, Issue 3, 2008-05-01, Pages 227-233
		Rocha, A.P.C. \| Kraychete, D.C. \| Lemonica, L. \| De Carvalho, L.R. \| De Barros, G.A.M. \| Garcia, J.B.D.S. \| Sakata, R.K.
		Pain: Current aspects on peripheral and central sensitization \| Dor: Aspectos atuais da sensibilização periférica e central
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 57, Issue 1, 2007-01-01, Pages 94-105
		Contreras-Domínguez, V. \| Carbonell-Bellolio, P.
		Prophylactic antiemetic therapy for acute abdominal surgery. A comparative study of droperidol, metoclopramide, tropisetron, granisetron and dexamethasone \| Profilaxia antiemética em cirurgia de abdome agudo. Estudo comparativo entre droperidol, metoclopramida, tropisetron, granisetron e dexametasona
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 58, Issue 1, 2008-01-01, Pages 35-44
		Malbouisson, L.M.S. \| Humberto, F. \| Rodrigues, R.D.R. \| Carmona, M.J.C. \| Auler Jr., J.O.C.
		Atelectasis during anesthesia: Pathophysiology and treatment \| Atelectasias durante anestesia: Fisiopatologia e tratamento
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 58, Issue 1, 2008-01-01, Pages 73-83
		Magalhães, E. \| Govêia, C.S. \| De Araújo Ladeira, L.C. \| Nascimento, B.G. \| Kluthcouski, S.M.C.
		Ephedrine versus phenylephrine: Prevention of hypotension during spinal block for cesarean section and effects on the fetus \| Efedrina versus fenilefrina: Prevenção de hipotensão arterial durante anestesia raquídea para cesariana e efeitos sobre o feto
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 59, Issue 1, 2009-01-01, Pages 11-20
		Lauretti, G.R.
		Mechanisms of analgesia of intravenous lidocaine \| Mecanismos envolvidos na analgesia da lidocaína por via venosa
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 58, Issue 3, 2008-05-01, Pages 280-286
		Helayel, P.E. \| Da Conceição, D.B. \| De Oliveira Filho, G.R.
		Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks \| Bloqueios nervosos guiados por ultra-som
		Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, Volume 57, Issue 1, 2007-01-01, Pages 106-123