Journal profile

Transfusion

Publisher: American Association Of Blood Banks
ISSN0041-1132 | 1537-2995 | 0041-1132 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
2.91
Citation rate 1.16 1,421 total citations
h5-index 38 h5 depth signal
Cited share 36.3% 451 of 1,242
Total citations 1,421 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.30 External metric anchor
Self-citation 17.5% 249 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 2,880
Canada 633
China 309
Netherlands 272
United Kingdom 269

Citing Fields of Research

Hematology 3,841
Clinical Laboratory Science 917
Genetics & Genomics 335
Immunology 327
Hepatitis 309

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 18,786 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 1,242 451 cited publications
Last 12 months 477 39.8 publications/month
Open access share 39.8% 190 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 2,880 citing publications
Leading citing field Hematology 3,841 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 18 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v5n5,Sept./Oct. 1965-
PubMed
v5n5,Sept./Oct. 1965-
OLDMEDLINE
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Hematology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
American Association of Blood Banks

Broad Categories

Hematology

MeSH Descriptors

Blood Transfusion Hematology

Latest Publications

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

02
Erica Martel, Kenneth Forte, Elizabeth Tremblay et al.
Background: Transfusion reactions are underreported, with reported rates up to 87% lower than expected for serious reactions such as transfusion‐associated circulatory overload (TACO). We implemented a multicomponent quality improvement ...
03
Higinio Estrada‐Juárez, Rocio Trueba‐Gómez, Brianna Mackey et al.
Background: The polymorphic nature of the RH blood group system frequently causes serologic discrepancies relevant to transfusion practice. We describe a novel RHCE variant associated with weak, clone‐dependent E‐like reactivity and expl...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also issued online.

Official journal of the American Association of Blood Banks, and supersedes its Bulletin.

19950523 Not printed on acid-free paper