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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery

AME Publishing Company · Hong Kong · Est. 2016

ISSN2519-0792eISSN2519-0792

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.177

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.211

Total Worksi

436

Total Citationsi

482

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.29

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Surgery; Computer Science Applications; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionHong Kong

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2016

Annual Volume~ 43 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications436

Publisher OrgAME Publishing Company

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer-reviewed

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

AME Publishing Company

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2519-0792 / 2519-0792

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

Peer-reviewed

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

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Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

SurgeryQ3

Computer Science ApplicationsQ4

Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Surgery

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsSurgeryPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Lung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentPleural and Pulmonary DiseasesTracheal and airway disordersGastric Cancer Management and OutcomesAirway Management and Intubation TechniquesRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical ImagingAdvanced Radiotherapy TechniquesLung Cancer Treatments and MutationsMyasthenia Gravis and ThymomaEsophageal and GI Pathology

Frequently asked questions about Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery

Is Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery?

Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.29.

Is Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery?