Journal profile

Journal of vascular surgery

Publisher: Elsevier
ISSN0741-5214 | 1097-6809 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
2.94
Citation rate 1.04 2,817 total citations
h5-index 55 h5 depth signal
Cited share 27.6% 768 of 2,783
Total citations 2,817 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.14 External metric anchor
Self-citation 17.7% 499 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 4,596
Italy 416
Canada 346
Netherlands 338
China 328

Citing Fields of Research

Vascular Disorders 12,353
Cardiology 2,959
Abdominal Surgery 1,865
Wounds & Ulcers 932
Kidney Diseases 842

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 40,245 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 2,783 768 cited publications
Last 12 months 1,405 117.1 publications/month
Open access share 4.9% 69 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 4,596 citing publications
Leading citing field Vascular Disorders 12,353 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 20 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, 1984-
PubMed
v1n1, 1984-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Vascular Disorders

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Society for Vascular Surgery (U.S.)
Contributor
International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery. North American Chapter

Broad Categories

General Surgery Vascular Diseases Vascular Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Vascular Surgical Procedures

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Some vols. have supplements.

Also issued online.

Official publication of: The Society for Vascular Surgery; and International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter, -2003.

19950523 Not printed on acid-free paper