Impact Factor
2.89
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
2.03
197 total citations
h5-index
22
h5 depth signal
Cited share
52.6%
51 of 97
Total citations
197
Citation footprint
Metric signal
2.24
External metric anchor
Self-citation
5.1%
10 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
510
India
78
Japan
35
United Kingdom
34
Australia
32
Citing Fields of Research
Lung Cancer
500
Laryngology
242
Respiratory Support
107
Auto-Inflammatory Disorders
57
Digestive Disorders
52
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
1,539
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
97
51 cited publications
Last 12 months
64
6.4 publications/month
Open access share
20.3%
13 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
510 citing publications
Leading citing field
Lung Cancer
500 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
18 September 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v19n1, Jan. 2012-
v19n1, Jan. 2012-
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Lung Cancer
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
American Association for Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology
Contributor
World Association for Bronchology
Broad Categories
Pulmonary Medicine
Lung Cancer
Laryngology
MeSH Descriptors
Diagnostic Techniques, Respiratory System
Lung Diseases
Respiratory Tract Diseases
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1097/lbr.0000000000001090
Open DOI
American Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology Essential Knowledge in Interventional Pulmonology Series
The American Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (AABIP) Essential Knowledge in Interventional Pulmonology Series aims to provide clinicians with concise, up-to-date reviews of key topics in the field, presented on ...
02
DOI 10.1097/lbr.0000000000001096
Open DOI
Navigation Bronchoscopy Specific Cone-Beam CT Software Enabling Pre- And Intraprocedural Guidance
Background: Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT)- guided bronchoscopy is an established technique for diagnosing peripheral pulmonary lesions, offering 3-dimensional imaging for both navigation and confirmation. However, its usability as...
03
DOI 10.1097/lbr.0000000000001094
Open DOI
Diagnostic and Molecular Yield of a Multidisciplinary Team-Guided Combined Endobronchial and Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Sampling Strategy for Mediastinal and Hilar Lymphadenopathy
Background: Real-world data examining structured modality selection for mediastinal/hilar adenopathy in mixed malignant and benign cohorts is limited. We evaluated the performance of a multidisciplinary team (MDT)-guided strategy incorpo...
04
DOI 10.1097/lbr.0000000000001095
Open DOI
Risk Stratification of Incidental Pulmonary Nodules
Background: Incidental detection is the most common pathway through which pulmonary nodules are identified. With the advancement of navigational and robotic-assisted bronchoscopy, existing risk stratification models often lack sufficient...
05
DOI 10.1097/lbr.0000000000001087
Open DOI
The First Pan-African Survey of Interventional Pulmonology
Background: Interventional pulmonology (IP) is essential for managing thoracic diseases, yet its global distribution remains unequal. This study aimed to map IP across Africa by evaluating practice availability, training pathways, and ba...
06
DOI 10.1097/lbr.0000000000001040
Open DOI
Strict Diagnostic Yield Definition
Was not provided for this article.
07
DOI 10.1097/lbr.0000000000001084
Open DOI
Hemodynamic Effects of Topical Oxymetazoline During Pediatric Flexible Bronchoscopy
Background: Bleeding is a well-recognized complication in flexible bronchoscopy, especially with advanced procedures. Oxymetazoline is a topical vasoconstrictor often used to reduce or treat bleeding in the nares and airways. Methods: A ...
08
DOI 10.1097/lbr.0000000000001089
Open DOI
Development of a Tool to Assess Competency in Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction Via Endobronchial Valve Placement
Rationale: Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR) is an established treatment option for severe emphysema, improving lung function and quality of life. Despite its growing use, there are no standardized, validated tools to assess ope...
09
DOI 10.1097/lbr.0000000000001085
Open DOI
Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy
Background: The comparative sampling efficacy of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) needles in mediastinal lymphadenopathy remains unclear. Would the fine needle biopsy (FNB), with its Franseen d...
10
DOI 10.1097/lbr.0000000000001086
Open DOI
Current Practices and Self-Reported Proficiency in the US Interventional Pulmonology Fellowships
Background: Interventional pulmonology (IP) has expanded rapidly due to procedural advancements and recent ACGME subspecialty recognition. However, significant heterogeneity persists in training curricula and procedural exposure. This st...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Description based on Vol. 16, no. 1 (Jan. 2009); title from cover.
Latest issue consulted: Vol. 16, no. 1 (Jan. 2009).
Also issued online.