Journal profile

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISSN1073-449X | 1535-4970 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
4.21
Citation rate 6.97 8,890 total citations
h5-index 113 h5 depth signal
Cited share 63.9% 849 of 1,328
Total citations 8,890 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.08 External metric anchor
Self-citation 4.6% 412 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 14,780
United Kingdom 1,658
Canada 1,263
China 1,109
Germany 769

Citing Fields of Research

Respiratory Support 5,450
Allergies 3,476
Auto-Inflammatory Disorders 3,231
Lung Cancer 2,942
Cardiology 1,848

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 34,933 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 1,328 849 cited publications
Last 12 months 7,937 661.4 publications/month
Open access share 6.1% 486 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 14,780 citing publications
Leading citing field Respiratory Support 5,450 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 16 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v149n1, Jan. 1994-
PubMed
v149n1, Jan.1994-
Abridged index medicus
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Respiratory Support Auto-Inflammatory Disorders Allergies Lung Cancer Cardiology Immunology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
American Thoracic Society
Contributor
American Lung Association

Broad Categories

Critical Care Pulmonary Medicine Allergies Auto-Inflammatory Disorders Respiratory Support Cystic Fibrosis Cardiology

MeSH Descriptors

Critical Care Respiratory Tract Diseases

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Has frequent supplements.

Available also online.

"An official journal of the American Thoracic Society, medical section of the American Lung Association", 1994-1999; Jan. 2000- issued by: American Thoracic Society.

Vol. 151, no. 3, PT1 (MAR 1995)19950517 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper