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Journal of Perioperative Practice Template

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About the Journal of Perioperative Practice format

Journal of Perioperative Practice is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Anesthesia and Pain Management, Patient Safety and Medication Errors.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Perioperative Practice, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Anesthesia and Pain Management Patient Safety and Medication Errors Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
ISSN1750-4589
Citation impact (2-yr)0.51
h-index29
i10-index195
Total citations6,999
Top institutions publishing hereGuy's Hospital
Journal websiteus.sagepub.com
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Papers published in Journal of Perioperative Practice per year

52
2014
55
2015
54
2016
57
2017
147
2018
105
2019
110
2020
109
2021
71
2022
55
2023
98
2024
97
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Perioperative Practice by publication year

215
2014
303
2015
281
2016
189
2017
777
2018
384
2019
508
2020
408
2021
176
2022
101
2023
87
2024
33
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Perioperative Practice

Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure Monitoring: A Review of the Evidence

Pervez Sultan, Brendan Carvalho, Bernd Oliver Rose et al. · 1 Nov 2011

Tracheal intubation constitutes a routine part of anaesthetic practice both in the operating theatre as well as in the care of critically ill patients. The procedure is estimated to be performed 13-20 million times annually in the United States alone. There has been a recent renewal of interest in the morbidity associated with endotracheal tube…

Use of Drains in Surgery: A Review

Rajaraman Durai, A. Mownah, C H Ng Philip · 1 Jun 2009

Drains have been used in surgery for several years to remove body fluids thereby preventing the accumulation of serous fluid and improving wound healing. Drains may be classified as closed or open systems, and active or passive depending on their intended function. Closed vacuum drains apply negative suction in a sealed environment, producing apposition of…

Negative pressure rooms and COVID-19

Sammy Al‐Benna · 1 Dec 2020

The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which causes 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), has rapidly developed into a global pandemic and public health emergency. The transmission and virulence of this new pathogen have raised concern for how best to protect healthcare professionals while effectively providing care to the infected patient requiring…

Reducing the Carbon Footprint of the Operating Theatre: A Multicentre Quality Improvement Report

T. Southorn, AR Norrish, Karen Gardner et al. · 1 Jun 2013

Currently, there are very few provisions for recycling in theatres. We measured the weight of clinical waste for several orthopaedic operations. This waste was then examined and sorted into domestic waste and clinical waste. With staff education it is possible to reduce the amount of clinical waste generated by the operating theatre by roughly 50%.…

Barriers to Effective Pain Management

Eloise Carr · 1 May 2007

In this article my sole aim is to engage the reader to think about the management of pain in a different way. I have deliberately taken a less formal style but provided references if you are interested in following up. The management of pain has often been assumed to be a routine part of care,…

Journal of Perioperative Practice template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Journal of Perioperative Practice format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Journal of Perioperative Practice template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official SAGE format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Journal of Perioperative Practice use?
Journal of Perioperative Practice uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Perioperative Practice, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Journal of Perioperative Practice?
No. DocuGuru generates the sagej LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready Journal of Perioperative Practice document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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Who publishes Journal of Perioperative Practice?
Journal of Perioperative Practice is a multidisciplinary journal published by SAGE. DocuGuru's Journal of Perioperative Practice template matches SAGE's official submission format.
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