Journal profile

Ultrasound in medicine & biology

Publisher: Pergamon Press
ISSN0301-5629 | 1879-291X FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.53
Citation rate 2.74 1,603 total citations
h5-index 38 h5 depth signal
Cited share 65.0% 398 of 612
Total citations 1,603 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.86 External metric anchor
Self-citation 6.3% 101 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 1,123
United States 831
United Kingdom 188
Canada 182
Japan 172

Citing Fields of Research

Diagnostic & Therapeutic Ultrasound 3,312
Cardiology 527
Liver Diseases 485
Musculoskeletal Disorders 426
Breast Cancer 349

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 18,677 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 612 398 cited publications
Last 12 months 1,197 99.8 publications/month
Open access share 7.8% 93 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 1,123 citing publications
Leading citing field Diagnostic & Therapeutic Ultrasound 3,312 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 18 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n2,Mar. 1974-
PubMed
v1n2,Mar. 1974-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Diagnostic & Therapeutic Ultrasound

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Broad Categories

Diagnostic Imaging Diagnostic & Therapeutic Ultrasound

MeSH Descriptors

Ultrasonics

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Supplements accompany some vols.

Also issued online.

Official journal of the World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology.

Vol. 13, no. 1 (1987)19920910 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper