Journal profile

Medical image analysis

Publisher: Elsevier
ISSN1361-8415 | 1361-8423 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.91
Citation rate 22.69 12,139 total citations
h5-index 139 h5 depth signal
Cited share 95.7% 555 of 580
Total citations 12,139 Citation footprint
Metric signal 16.06 External metric anchor
Self-citation 3.7% 454 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 1,125
United States 858
United Kingdom 457
Germany 287
Canada 236

Citing Fields of Research

Computer Vision & Graphics 1,548
AI & Machine Learning 1,133
Brain Imaging 993
Cardiology 201
Biomedical Physics 190

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 4,082 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 580 555 cited publications
Last 12 months 451 37.6 publications/month
Open access share 29.3% 132 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 1,125 citing publications
Leading citing field Computer Vision & Graphics 1,548 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1,Mar. 1996-
PubMed
v1n1,Mar. 1996-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Computer Vision & Graphics Brain Imaging AI & Machine Learning

Broad Categories

Diagnostic Imaging Computer Vision & Graphics Brain Imaging

MeSH Descriptors

Diagnostic Imaging Image Processing, Computer-Assisted

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Imprint varies.

Issues for Vol. 4, no. 1 (Mar. 2000)- no longer include an accompanying disc.

Also issued online.

System requirements for accompanying disc: IBM PC or equivalent with Windows 3.1 or higher; or Macintosh (68020-68040 or Power Macintosh) with Apple System Software version 7.0 or later; or Sun SPARCstation with Solaris 1.1, 2.3 or 2.4 OS software; or HP 9000 with HP9.0.3 or later OS software; CD-ROM drive; RAM required: 4 MB (PC, Macintosh), 8 MB (Sun), 32 MB (HP).