Journal profile

HPB : the official journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association

Publisher: Elsevier
ISSN1365-182X | 1477-2574 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
2.37
Citation rate 0.35 1,226 total citations
h5-index 35 h5 depth signal
Cited share 11.5% 413 of 3,604
Total citations 1,226 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.38 External metric anchor
Self-citation 6.1% 75 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,114
Netherlands 388
United Kingdom 371
Italy 371
China 314

Citing Fields of Research

Digestive Disorders 9,712
Abdominal Surgery 6,394
Liver & Colon Cancer 5,935
Liver Diseases 3,035
Oncology 2,607

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 21,139 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 3,604 413 cited publications
Last 12 months 1,584 132.0 publications/month
Open access share 2.7% 42 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,114 citing publications
Leading citing field Digestive Disorders 9,712 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v12n1, Feb. 2010-
PubMed
v3n1, 2001-
PMC Inactive
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Digestive Disorders Liver & Colon Cancer Abdominal Surgery

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association

Broad Categories

Gastroenterology Digestive Disorders Liver & Colon Cancer

MeSH Descriptors

Biliary Tract Diseases Liver Diseases Pancreatic Diseases

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Latest issue consulted: Vol. 11, no. 1 (Feb. 2009).

Some issues have supplements.

Also issued online.