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Journal of Critical Care

Q1 Journal Scopus Active Journal
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
└ Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.025
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
115
Citations / Doc (2yr)
2.57
Total Docs. (latest)
221
Total Citations (3yr)
1,552
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
15578615, 08839441
Coverage
1986-2026
Journal Rank
#4,708
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Subject Categories

Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine Q1

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Aims & Scope

The Journal of Critical Care, the official publication of the World Federation of Societies of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine (WFSICCM), is a leading international, peer-reviewed journal providing original research, review articles, tutorials, and invited articles for physicians and allied health professionals involved in treating the critically ill. The Journal aims to improve patient care by furthering understanding of health systems research and its integration into clinical practice. The Journal will include articles which discuss: All aspects of health services research in critical care System based practice in anesthesiology, perioperative and critical care medicine The interface between anesthesiology, critical care medicine and pain Integrating intraoperative management in preparation for postoperative critical care management and recovery Optimizing patient management, i.e., exploring the interface between evidence-based principles or clinical insight into management and care of complex patients The team approach in the OR and ICU System-based research Medical ethics Technology in medicine Seminars discussing current, state of the art, and sometimes controversial topics in anesthesiology, critical care medicine, and professional education Residency Education.

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Total Docs. (latest) 221
Total Docs. (3 years) 606
Total Refs. 5,562
Total Citations (3 years) 1,552
Citable Docs. (3 years) 428
Citations / Doc. (2 years) 2.57
Ref. / Doc. 25.17
% Female 34.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the impact factor of Journal of Critical Care?

The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Journal of Critical Care has an SJR of 1.025 and is ranked Q1.

What is the SJR and quartile of Journal of Critical Care?

Journal of Critical Care has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.025 and its best quartile is Q1.

What is the H-index of Journal of Critical Care?

The H-index of Journal of Critical Care is 115, meaning 115 of its articles have each been cited at least 115 times.

Is Journal of Critical Care indexed in Scopus?

Yes. Journal of Critical Care is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).

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Journal Information

SJR1.025
Best QuartileQ1
H Index115
ISSN15578615, 08839441
PublisherW.B. Saunders
CountryUnited States
RegionNorthern America
Coverage1986-2026
Open AccessNo
TypeJournal
Rank#4,708

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