This journal focuses on blood transfusion practices and related research, particularly in the context of infectious diseases like COVID-19. It covers topics such as the impact of COVID-19 on red blood cells and oxygen transport, blood bank protocols during the pandemic, and the use of convalescent plasma and therapeutic plasma exchange for treating COVID-19 and other conditions like sickle cell disease and hypertriglyceridemia. The journal also addresses hemovigilance, adverse transfusion reactions, and the optimization of blood product utilization.
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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 / RegionItaly
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2003
Annual Volume~ 3 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2021)
Total Publications38
Publisher OrgSocietà Italiana Medicina Trasfusionale e Immunoematologia
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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HematologyQ2
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2
Immunology and AllergyQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Hematology
Scopus Categories
HematologyImmunology and AllergyMedicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Blood donation and transfusion practicesBlood transfusion and managementTrauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, ResuscitationBlood groups and transfusionCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesNeonatal Respiratory Health ResearchCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery DiseasesMetabolism and Genetic DisordersChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia ResearchImmunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders