Vascular Specialist International (Vasc Specialist Int, VSI) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal open to everyone involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and/or prevention of vascular diseases. VSI takes a multidisciplinary approach to vascular diseases by all “vascular specialists”, including vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, interventional cardiologists, angiologists, vascular technologists, and nurses.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
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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 MedicineQ3
SurgeryQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Peripheral Vascular DiseasesSurgery
Scopus Categories
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgery
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Aortic aneurysm repair treatmentsVascular Procedures and ComplicationsPeripheral Artery Disease ManagementAortic Disease and Treatment ApproachesVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementCentral Venous Catheters and HemodialysisInfectious Aortic and Vascular ConditionsCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesVascular anomalies and interventionsDiagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases