Impact Factor
3.63
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
3.92
735 total citations
h5-index
29
h5 depth signal
Cited share
79.6%
156 of 196
Total citations
735
Citation footprint
Metric signal
3.21
External metric anchor
Self-citation
0.8%
6 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
South Korea
1,368
China
175
United States
78
Japan
67
United Kingdom
16
Citing Fields of Research
Cardiology
152
Musculoskeletal Disorders
108
Oncology
70
Noncoding RNA
69
Abdominal Surgery
63
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
5,557
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
196
156 cited publications
Last 12 months
103
103.0 publications/month
Open access share
100.0%
103 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
South Korea
1,368 citing publications
Leading citing field
Cardiology
152 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
1 January 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v4, 1963-
v4, 1963-
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Cardiology
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Diabetes
Auto-Inflammatory Disorders
Psychiatry
Endocrinology & Metabolism
Transplantation
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Yŏnse Taehakkyo, Seoul, Korea. Uikwa Taehak
Broad Categories
Medicine
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Vascular Disorders
Cardiology
Digestive Disorders
Transplantation
Reproductive Health
Endocrinology & Metabolism
MeSH Descriptors
Medicine
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.3349/ymj.2025.0233
Open DOI
Reverse Shock Index and Its Variants to Predict Short-Term Mortality in Patients with Trauma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Choi SJ, et al. Yonsei Med J. 2026 ;67:e70. https://doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2025.0233
02
DOI 10.3349/ymj.2025.0486
Open DOI
Gabapentin Attenuates Skin and Dorsal Root Ganglia Neuroimmune and Neurovascular Responses in an LL37-Induced Rosacea-Like Model
Lee SG, et al. Yonsei Med J. 2026 ;67:e71. https://doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2025.0486
03
DOI 10.3349/ymj.2011.52.4.624re
Open DOI
Retraction: Paper “Lack of Effect of Dexamethasone on Growth of Orientia Tsutsugamushi Gilliam in Mouse L929 Cells” by Kim CO, et al. [Yonsei Med J 2011;52(4):624-629]
, et al. Yonsei Med J. 2026 Nov;67(11):851. https://doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2011.52.4.624re
04
DOI 10.3349/ymj.2025.0554
Open DOI
The Impact of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy on the Development of Thrombocytopenia During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Woo JU, et al. Yonsei Med J. 2026 ;67:e68. https://doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2025.0554
05
DOI 10.3349/ymj.2025.0524
Open DOI
Reduced Incidence and Mortality of Hepatopancreatobiliary Cancers Following Helicobacter pylori Eradication
Jung YS, et al. Yonsei Med J. 2026 ;67:e69. https://doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2025.0524
06
DOI 10.3349/ymj.2026.0075
Open DOI
Nutritional Modification of Air Pollution Effects on Cardiometabolic and Cognitive Health: A Systematic Review
Ko J, et al. Yonsei Med J. 2026 ;67:e67. https://doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2026.0075
07
DOI 10.3349/ymj.2025.0477
Open DOI
Antibiotic Usage Patterns by the Grade of National Surgical Prophylactic Antibiotic Usage Evaluation in South Korea: A National Database Study
Yoon C, et al. Yonsei Med J. 2026 ;67:e66. https://doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2025.0477
08
DOI 10.3349/ymj.2025.0448
Open DOI
New Perspectives on Air Pollution and Cardiac Health: from Real-Time Patient and Exposure Monitoring to Precision Cardiac Organoids
Ahn N, et al. Yonsei Med J. 2026 ;67:e65. https://doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2025.0448
09
DOI 10.3349/ymj.2025.0547
Open DOI
Enhanced Liver Fibrosis Score as a Prognostic Biomarker for Oncologic and Postoperative Outcomes after Curative Resection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Rho SY, et al. Yonsei Med J. 2026 ;67:e63. https://doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2025.0547
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DOI 10.3349/ymj.2025.0393
Open DOI
Analgesic Efficacy of Ropivacaine-P407 Gel vs. Bupivacaine in Single-Port–Assisted Hysterectomy: A Propensity Score–Matched Analysis
Kim JC, et al. Yonsei Med J. 2026 ;67:e64. https://doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2025.0393
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Also issued online.
Official scientific publication of the Yonsei University, College of Medicine.