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Journal of Vascular Surgery

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 1863

ISSN1097-6809

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

2.075

H-Index

274

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.998

Total Works

39,415

Total Citations

888,926

2yr Mean Citedness

0.87

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Journal of Vascular Surgery aims to be the premier international journal of medical, endovascular, and surgical care of vascular diseases. It covers arterial, venous, and lymphatic diseases, vascular access, trauma, malformations, and endovascular surgeries. The journal also publishes research related to vascular surgery education, career development, and the business and economic dimensions of vascular surgery care and practice.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1863

FrequencyMonthly, <Feb. 1986->

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications39,415

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1097-6809

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ1

SurgeryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Peripheral Vascular DiseasesSurgery

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Aortic aneurysm repair treatmentsPeripheral Artery Disease ManagementAortic Disease and Treatment ApproachesVascular Procedures and ComplicationsCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery DiseasesInfectious Aortic and Vascular ConditionsVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementDiagnosis and Treatment of Venous DiseasesCentral Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis