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Phlebology

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1986

ISSN1758-1125

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

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

0.511

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.978

Total Works

3,183

Total Citations

39,674

2yr Mean Citedness

0.88

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Phlebology focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of venous disorders, including chronic venous insufficiency, varicose veins, and deep vein thrombosis. Research investigates various treatment modalities such as endovenous laser ablation, sclerotherapy, and microwave ablation. The journal also covers related conditions like lipedema and lymphedema, and their impact on quality of life and patient outcomes.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1986

Annual Volume~ 122 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,183

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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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?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1758-1125

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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 MedicineQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Peripheral Vascular Diseases

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous DiseasesVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementCentral Venous Catheters and HemodialysisDermatologic Treatments and ResearchPeripheral Artery Disease ManagementVascular anomalies and interventionsVascular Malformations and HemangiomasBody Contouring and SurgeryLymphatic System and DiseasesSystemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases