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Journal of Visceral Surgery

Elsevier Masson s.r.l. · France · Est. 1960

ISSN1878-7886eISSN1878-7886

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

0.446

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.603

Total Works

1,776

Total Citations

19,528

2yr Mean Citedness

0.88

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Visceral Surgery publishes research on the surgical management of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary conditions. Articles focus on treatments for common bile duct stones, appendicitis, and cholelithiasis. The journal also covers oncological outcomes in rectal cancer surgery and management strategies for enterocutaneous fistulas, as well as follow-up care after esophagectomy.

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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 / RegionFrance

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1960

Annual Volume~ 112 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,776

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

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Masson s.r.l.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1878-7886 / 1878-7886

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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.

SurgeryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Surgery

Scopus Categories