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Advanced Interdisciplinary Care in periOperative practice (AICO Journal) is a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal dedicated to advancing knowledge across the perioperative continuum of care. The journal publishes clinical, scientific, educational, methodological, organizational, and interdisciplinary contributions concerning preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care, patient safety, surgical practice, perioperative nursing, anesthesia, infection prevention, technology, and healthcare organization. Research articles and other scholarly submissions designated as peer reviewed undergo independent external review, while other content follows the editorial process appropriate to its article type.
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Advanced Interdisciplinary Care in periOperative practice (AICO Journal) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing research, innovation, and professional development across the perioperative continuum of care.
The Journal provides a scientific platform for interdisciplinary collaboration among nursing, surgery, anesthesiology, infection prevention, risk management, health technology, healthcare management, rehabilitation sciences, bioethics, and health policy. It promotes high-quality research that strengthens evidence-based perioperative practice, enhances patient safety, and supports organizational excellence.
AICO Journal publishes original research articles, systematic and narrative reviews, clinical studies, implementation research, quality improvement reports, case analyses, and scholarly discussions addressing pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care.
All articles are published under a full open-access model, ensuring immediate and permanent online availability without subscription barriers or author processing charges. Authors retain copyright of their work under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) license.
The Journal is committed to methodological rigor, ethical integrity, global relevance, and measurable impact on clinical outcomes and healthcare systems.