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S. Karger AG · Switzerland · Est. 1944

ISSN1423-0356
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
53
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total53
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
0.995
H-Index
122
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.245
Total Works
8,028
Total Citations
140,038
2yr Mean Citedness
1.81
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Retractions
3
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on a wide range of respiratory conditions, including pulmonary arterial hypertension, non-tuberculous mycobacteria in primary ciliary dyskinesia, home non-invasive ventilation, interstitial lung diseases, tuberculosis in children, asthma, obstructive sleep apnea, and malignant pleural effusions. It also covers diagnostic and interventional pulmonology techniques such as bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound, and radiofrequency ablation, as well as the management of respiratory failure and the impact of sex and age on respiratory diseases.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1944
Annual Volume~ 112 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications8,028
Publisher OrgKarger Publishers
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
S. Karger AG
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1423-0356
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Respiratory System

Scopus Categories

Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchAsthma and respiratory diseasesRespiratory Support and MechanismsInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisInhalation and Respiratory Drug DeliveryLung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentTracheal and airway disordersPleural and Pulmonary DiseasesRespiratory and Cough-Related ResearchHuman auditory perception and evaluation
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref