Croatian Journal of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Medicine

About the Journal

The Croatian Journal of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Medicine (CJAIM) is a peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes original research articles, review articles, case reports, editorials, and letters to the editor in the fields of anaesthesiology, intensive care medicine, perioperative medicine, pain medicine, and emergency medicine. The journal is published biannually and is dedicated to the dissemination of high-quality scientific and clinical knowledge relevant to anaesthesiologists, intensivists, and related healthcare professionals.

Announcements

Call for papers — Special Issue: Anaesthesia and intensive care in wartime and conflict-affected settings

21-04-2026

CJAIM is looking for submissions from doctors, military medical teams, humanitarian groups, and researchers who have firsthand experience with anaesthesia and intensive care in situations of armed conflict and large-scale emergencies.

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23-01-2026

Call for Papers - Now Accepting Submissions

23-01-2026

Current Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025)

Published: 26-12-2025

Original Research

Sources of Preoperative Information and Satisfaction of Pregnant Women Undergoing Cesarean Section

Slobodan Mihaljević, Mateja Briševac, Vesna Bratić, Ivan Šklebar, Pavao Planinić (Author)

3-11
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When to Let Go: Physician Ethical Dilemmas in CPR Initiation During In-Hospital Arrests

Davor Klepo, Tamara Janošević, Vjeran Leventić, Ivana Haršanji Drenjančević (Author)

12-20
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Review Articles

Maternal Care Under Pressure: Providing Obstetric Anesthesia During Disasters and Low-Resource Settings

Nikolina Džaja, Krešimir Reiner, Matej Cindrić, Slobodan Mihaljević (Author)

21-30
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Perioperative Management of Patients with Durable Left Ventricular Assist Devices Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery

Karlo Vidović, Mirabel Mažar, Ivona Vučić, Željko Čolak (Author)

31-39
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Conflicting Strategies in the Management of an ARDS Patient with Airway Leak

Ivan Bandić Bandić, Jasminka Peršec (Author)

40-51
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Should We Use Sugammadex in Rocuronium-Induced Anaphylaxis?

Eleonora Goluža, Marina Nakić Pranjić, Nataša Margaretić, Sandra Šprajc Nenadić, Ante Erceg, Karlo Uroda (Author)

52-59
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Case Reports

Prolonged postoperative urinary retention following spinal anesthesia for knee arthroscopy - a case report

Mirta Ciglar, Tihana Magdić Turković, Agata Škunca, Goran Jaić (Author)

60-67
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Anesthetic Management of a Patient with Chiari Malformation Type I and Syringomyelia Undergoing Total Hip Replacement

Matea Lončar, Tihana Magdić Turković, Goran Sabo, Filip Juroš (Author)

68-76
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Acute Kidney Injury in a Patient with Aneurysmatic Subarachnoid Haemorrhage: A Case Report

Martina Miklić Bublić, Dinko Tonković, Alka Makovšek, Marijana Matas, Ivan Paripović, Marin Mandić, Dijana Kukin (Author)

77-81
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Managing Anaesthesia in GLUT1 Deficiency Syndrome: Case Report

Ana Jozepović, Nevena Mumelaš, Renata Curić Radivojević (Author)

82-90
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