Impact Factor
2.86
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.83
251 total citations
h5-index
16
h5 depth signal
Cited share
74.3%
107 of 144
Total citations
251
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.16
External metric anchor
Self-citation
23.5%
59 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
Brazil
658
United States
44
Chile
40
Argentina
17
Iran
16
Citing Fields of Research
Digestive Disorders
348
Abdominal Surgery
316
Nutrition & Dietetics
120
Liver & Colon Cancer
103
Oncology
85
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
1,503
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
144
107 cited publications
Last 12 months
52
17.3 publications/month
Open access share
100.0%
52 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
Brazil
658 citing publications
Leading citing field
Digestive Disorders
348 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
6 July 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v25n1, Jan-Mar 2012-
v25n1, Jan-Mar 2012-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Digestive Disorders
Abdominal Surgery
Nutrition & Dietetics
Liver & Colon Cancer
Transplantation
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Universidade de São Paulo. Disciplina de Cirurgia do Aparelho Digestivo
Broad Categories
Gastroenterology
General Surgery
Digestive Disorders
Liver & Colon Cancer
Nutrition & Dietetics
Abdominal Surgery
MeSH Descriptors
Digestive System Surgical Procedures
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1590/0102-67202025000052e1921
Open DOI
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation of pancreatic insulinoma.
Insulinoma is a rare pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (pNET) arising from beta cells, leading to excessive insulin secretion and life-threatening hypoglycemia. While surgical resection remains the gold standard, endoscopic ultrasound-guid...
02
DOI 10.1590/0102-672020260000027e1956
Open DOI
O tamanho por si só não basta: Ki-67 e padrões de invasão identificam tumores neuroendócrinos pancreáticos de alto risco
Background: Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETS) constitute a heterogeneous and rare disease worldwide. Diagnosis has been increasing, and the evaluation of prognostic factors has become even more important in the treatment decision ...
03
DOI 10.1590/0102-672020260000026e1955
Open DOI
Nissen fundoplication: 70 years of a simple and brilliant idea in the surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease
Rudolf Nissen published his first two cases in 1956, thus inaugurating the era of pathological gastroesophageal reflux surgery. The original fundoplication proposed by Nissen was initially associated with a gastropexy. Later, when the im...
04
DOI 10.1590/0102-672020260000048e1977
Open DOI
Association between KRAS gene mutation and clinicopathological factors in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer
Background: Colorectal cancer is a global health problem with high incidence and mortality rates, frequently diagnosed at metastatic stages. Mutations in the KRAS gene play a key role in colorectal cancer progression, significantly influ...
05
DOI 10.1590/0102-672020260000051e1980
Open DOI
Incretin influence on type 2 diabetes mellitus remission after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Background: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass promotes weight loss in patients with severe obesity and improves type 2 diabetes mellitus, which, in some cases, can lead to remission. The action of enteric hormones is relevant for the initial outc...
06
DOI 10.1590/0102-672020260000050e1979
Open DOI
Prevention of bronchopulmonary aspiration in digestive surgery: the impact of training healthcare professionals
Background: Bronchopulmonary aspiration occurs when food or fluids enter the lower airways, potentially causing hypoxia, aspiration pneumonia, and even death. Prevention requires early identification of risks and action by a multidiscipl...
07
DOI 10.1590/0102-672020260000045e1974
Open DOI
Quality indicators in colonoscopies performed in digestive endoscopy services in northeast Brazil
Background: Colorectal cancer is the third most frequently diagnosed cancer worldwide. Colonoscopy is fundamental in reducing its incidence and mortality, provided it follows certain quality parameters. Examples of these quality paramete...
08
DOI 10.1590/0102-672020260000047e1976
Open DOI
Tissue content of mucins in the colonic mucosa with and without fecal stream: a clinical study
Background: Alterations in mucin expression in the intestinal mucosa are among the main histological findings in inflammatory colonic diseases. No previous study has quantified the tissue expression of neutral and acidic mucins, includin...
09
DOI 10.1590/0102-672020260000052e1981
Open DOI
Usability of an independent arm modular robotic system in abdominal wall surgery: supraumbilical midline closure
Background: Minimally invasive surgery, including robotic approaches, has proven effective in repairing various types of abdominal wall hernia defects, ranging from simple to complex cases. The Versius Surgical System® (CMR Surgical, Cam...
10
DOI 10.1590/0102-672020260000046e1975
Open DOI
A rare occurrence of giant dermoid cyst in the left ischiorectal fossa in a 25-year-old female patient: a case report
A dermoid cyst, also called a benign cystic teratoma, often presents as a midline mass in the trunk or sacrococcygeal region, and more commonly in the skin of the face, forehead, and scalp. Although the ischiorectal fossa contains very f...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Description based on: V. 1, no. 2 (abril/maio/junho 1986); title from cover.
Print issues ceased with v. 24 (2011)?
Also issued online.
In English with summaries in Portuguese. Online version available in English, Spanish and Portuguese, 2008- . Search interface available in English, Spanish and Portuguese.