Ultrasonography
Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine · South Korea · Est. 1993
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Aims & Scope
Ultrasonography, the official English-language journal of the Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine (KSUM), is an international peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to practice, research, technology, and education dealing with medical ultrasound. It is renamed from the Journal of Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine in January 2014, and published six times per year: January 1, March 1, May 1,July 1,September 1, and November 1. Original articles, meta-analysis, technical notes, topical reviews, perspectives, pictorial essays, and timely editorial materials are published inUltrasonographycovering state-of-the-art content. Ultrasonographyaims to provide updated information on new diagnostic or therapeutic concepts and technical developments, including experimental animal studies using new equipment in addition to well-designed reviews of contemporary issues in patient care. Along with the annual international congress of KSUM,Ultrasonographyalso serves as a medium for cooperation among physicians and specialists from around the world who are focusing on various ultrasound technology and disease problems and relevant basic science. Ultrasonographyis indexed/tracked/covered byWeb of Science, Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE),Scopus,Embase,PubMed,PubMed Central,ScienceCentral,KoreaMed,Directory of Open Access Journals,DOI/Crossref,GO RAD, andGoogle Scholar.
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Frequently asked questions about Ultrasonography
Is Ultrasonography a predatory journal?
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What is the impact factor of Ultrasonography?
Ultrasonography 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 2.5.
Is Ultrasonography indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Ultrasonography is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of Ultrasonography?
Ultrasonography, the official English-language journal of the Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine (KSUM), is an international peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to practice, research, technology, and education dealing with medical ultrasound. It is renamed from the Journal of Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine in January 2014, and published six times per year: January 1, March 1, May 1,July 1,September 1, and November 1. Original articles, meta-analysis, technical notes, topical reviews, perspectives, pictorial essays, and timely editorial materials are published inUltrasonogr
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