Anesthesiology: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	British Journal of Anaesthesia	46
2	Anesthesiology	37
3	Pain	35
4	Anaesthesia	33
5	Journal of Clinical Anesthesia	32
6	Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia	30
7	Anesthesia and Analgesia	27
8	BMC Anesthesiology	26
9	European Journal of Pain	25
-	Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine	25
11	European Journal of Anaesthesiology	24
12	Pain Medicine	21
13	Journal of Anesthesia	20
14	Canadian Journal of Anesthesia-Journal Canadien d'Anesthesie	19
-	Best Practice & Research-Clinical Anaesthesiology	19
16	Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing	18
-	Korean Journal of Anesthesiology	18
-	Pediatric Anesthesia	18
-	Pain Practice	18
-	Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica	18
21	Minerva Anestesiologica	16
22	Current Opinion in Anesthesiology	14
23	International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia	13
-	Pain Physician	13
25	Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology	11
26	Clinical Journal of Pain	9
-	Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology	9
28	Anaesthesia and Intensive Care	8
29	Schmerz	7
30	Anasthesiologie Intensivmedizin Notfallmedizin Schmerztherapie	5