Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology
Scope & Guideline
Advancing Anesthesia: Bridging Research and Practice
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Anesthesia Techniques:
The journal covers various anesthesia techniques including general anesthesia, regional anesthesia, and sedation methods, focusing on their efficacy, safety, and application in diverse surgical contexts. - Pain Management Strategies:
Research on multimodal analgesia and novel pain management techniques, including the use of adjuvants like dexmedetomidine and magnesium sulfate, is a significant focus area. - Perioperative Care and Outcomes:
Studies that analyze perioperative management, patient outcomes, and the impact of anesthetic techniques on recovery are prominently featured, highlighting the importance of comprehensive patient care. - Anesthesia in Special Populations:
The journal addresses anesthetic challenges and management strategies in special populations, such as pediatric, geriatric, and patients with comorbid conditions. - Emerging Technologies and Techniques:
There is a notable emphasis on the adoption and evaluation of emerging technologies in anesthesiology, such as ultrasound-guided procedures and advanced monitoring techniques. - COVID-19 Related Anesthesia Research:
Given the recent global health crisis, the journal has included a significant amount of research focused on anesthetic management during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trending and Emerging
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocols:
The integration of ERAS protocols into anesthetic practice is gaining traction, emphasizing the importance of optimizing perioperative care to improve patient outcomes. - Opioid-Sparing Techniques:
Research on alternatives to opioids for pain management is increasingly prevalent, reflecting a broader trend in clinical practice aimed at reducing opioid-related complications. - Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia:
The use of ultrasound for regional anesthesia has emerged as a significant theme, highlighting the importance of precision and safety in anesthetic techniques. - Patient Safety and Quality Improvement:
There is a growing emphasis on studies that focus on patient safety, quality improvement initiatives, and the reduction of perioperative complications, indicating a shift towards better healthcare delivery. - Telemedicine and Remote Anesthesia Consultations:
The impact of telemedicine in anesthesiology, particularly in preoperative assessments and consultations, is an emerging area reflecting changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. - Anesthesia for Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery:
Research focusing on anesthesia practices for outpatient procedures is on the rise, as healthcare systems seek to enhance efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Anesthesia Techniques:
There appears to be a waning focus on conventional anesthesia methods without adjuncts, as the field increasingly prioritizes multimodal approaches and the integration of newer technologies. - Basic Research on Opioids:
Research centered solely on opioid use in anesthesia has seen a decrease, likely due to increased scrutiny and the push for opioid-sparing strategies in response to the opioid crisis. - Historical Anesthesia Practices:
Topics that solely reflect historical practices or outdated methodologies are less frequently published, as the journal seeks to maintain relevance with current clinical standards and practices. - Invasive Monitoring Techniques:
There is a noticeable reduction in studies focusing on traditional invasive monitoring methods, as the field shifts towards non-invasive and less invasive monitoring technologies.
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