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Liver Transplantation

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins · United States · Est. 1995

ISSN1527-6465eISSN1527-6473

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.231

H-Indexi

185

SNIPi

1.242

Total Worksi

8,170

Total Citationsi

258,952

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.78

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Gastroenterology & Hepatology; Surgery; Transplantation; Hepatology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1995

FrequencyMonthly, 2001-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications8,170

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1527-6465 / 1527-6473

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

328

5.3k

2019

324

5.1k

2020

430

3.8k

2021

249

1.8k

2022

269

1.8k

2023

235

1.1k

2024

270

423

2025

181

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

HepatologyQ1

SurgeryQ1

TransplantationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Gastroenterology & HepatologySurgeryTransplantation

Scopus Categories

SurgeryTransplantationHepatology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Liver Disease and TransplantationOrgan Transplantation Techniques and OutcomesLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentRenal Transplantation Outcomes and TreatmentsOrgan Donation and TransplantationHepatitis C virus researchTransplantation: Methods and OutcomesHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisHepatitis B Virus StudiesLiver Diseases and Immunity

Frequently asked questions about Liver Transplantation

Is Liver Transplantation a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Liver Transplantation: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Liver Transplantation?

Liver Transplantation is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.78.

Is Liver Transplantation indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Liver Transplantation is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Liver Transplantation?