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HPB

Elsevier B.V. · United Kingdom · Est. 1997

ISSN1477-2574

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

1.119

H-Index

116

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.086

Total Works

20,666

Total Citations

102,656

2yr Mean Citedness

0.25

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

HPB is an international forum for clinical, scientific, and educational communication. It focuses on a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and treatment, with strong representation of endoscopic and laparoscopic approaches, radiological interventions, and surgical techniques. The journal welcomes manuscripts in these areas and in scientific studies aimed at improving patient care and outcomes related to liver and biliary diseases.

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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 Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1997

FrequencyTwelve No. A Year, 2011-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications20,666

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1477-2574

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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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

GastroenterologyQ1

HepatologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Gastroenterology & HepatologySurgery

Scopus Categories

GastroenterologyHepatology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisCholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer StudiesGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersPancreatitis Pathology and TreatmentOrgan Transplantation Techniques and OutcomesLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentLiver Disease and TransplantationPediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and TreatmentsNeuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances

HPB