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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #11,743CAS 4区Review JournalHybrid

Visceral Medicine

Abbreviation (ISO):VISC MED
Country: Switzerland•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q3•Scopus SJR: 0.507•SCImago Rank: #11,743•Identifier (ISSN):2297-4725(Print)/2297-475X(Online)•Articles / Year: 68•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,970 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q3
1.9
↑ +0.3

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (Hirsch Index)
42

42 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
68articles/year
21.05% Gold OA•35.48% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q2(IF: 1.9)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.9)
🔵 Computed
20251.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.6)
🔵 Computed
20241.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.8)
🔵 Computed
20231.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.9)
🔵 Computed
20221.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.186)
🔵 Computed
20211.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.96)
🔵 Computed
20201.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.941)
🔵 Computed
20191.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.989)
🔵 Computed
20181.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 0)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

This interdisciplinary journal is unique in its field as it covers the principles of both gastrointestinal medicine and surgery required for treating abdominal diseases. In each issue invited reviews provide a comprehensive overview of one selected topic. Thus, a sound background of the state of the art in clinical practice and research is provided. A panel of specialists in gastroenterology, surgery, radiology, and pathology discusses different approaches to diagnosis and treatment of the topic covered in the respective issue. Original articles, case reports, and commentaries make for further interesting reading.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine96.4%Internal medicine41.3%Biology35.4%Surgery34.6%Pathology26.4%Intensive care medicine22.2%Genetics21.4%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #11,743Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2016-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.507

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q2
Scopus H-Index (2025)
42

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.64

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,970 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations199
3-Year Documents116
Citable Documents96

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate28.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

SurgeryQ2
GastroenterologyQ3

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
S. Karger AG
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Editorial Address
ALLSCHWILERSTRASSE 10, BASEL, SWITZERLAND, CH-4009
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY
JCRSCIE
110/153Q3
SURGERY
JCRSCIE
145/321Q2
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY
JCISCIE
100/153Q3
SURGERY
JCISCIE
216/321Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—170
20251.65451
20241.858173
20231.938112
20222.18658232
20211.9678852
20201.9411131,472
20191.989801,078
20180971,677
2017—901,802
2016—851,529
2015—88933
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Visceral Medicine

WoS Q3
0123201820192020202120222023202420251.60
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:1.6

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: 07645e4d-58c0-4b4b-89cf-9fb80811ec25
Database Updated: 2026-09-30