Surgical Infections

metrics 2024

Advancing knowledge in surgical infection management.

Introduction

Surgical Infections, published by MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC, is an esteemed journal dedicated to advancing the understanding and management of infections associated with surgical procedures. With an ISSN of 1096-2964 and an E-ISSN of 1557-8674, this journal has emerged as a vital resource within the fields of Infectious Diseases, Surgery, and Microbiology. Over the years, it has established a notable presence, achieving a 2023 Q2 ranking in Infectious Diseases and Surgery, as well as a Q3 ranking in Microbiology. The journal holds an impressive position at 74th percentile in Surgery according to Scopus, making it a reliable platform for disseminating current research and clinical practices. Surgical Infections aims to provide an interdisciplinary forum for both seasoned professionals and academics, encouraging the exploration of novel therapeutic approaches, prevention strategies, and case studies that address the complexities of surgical-related infections. As the field continues to evolve, this journal remains committed to fostering innovative research that enhances clinical outcomes and patient safety.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.58
Journal Impact Factor1.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.60
H-Index69
Journal IF Without Self1.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.66
Influence0.78
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life6.80
Citing Half Life7.10
JCI0.52
Total Documents2310
WOS Total Citations3133
SCIMAGO Total Citations10558
SCIMAGO SELF Citations808
Scopus Journal Rank0.58
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.53
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.72
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.69

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Surgery in Medicine
Rank #141/551
Percentile 74.41
Quartile Q2
Infectious Diseases in Medicine
Rank #174/344
Percentile 49.42
Quartile Q3
Microbiology (medical) in Medicine
Rank #80/140
Percentile 42.86
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Rank 108/132
Percentile 18.60
Quartile Q4
SURGERY
Rank 165/290
Percentile 43.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Rank 79/132
Percentile 40.15
Quartile Q3
SURGERY
Rank 175/290
Percentile 39.66
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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