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Blood Transfusion is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 4.8), WoS SCIE. Published by Edizioni SIMTI.
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ISSN 1723-2007Verify ISSN ↗2385-2070Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Edizioni SIMTI
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hematology | 44 / 151 | 71st | Q2 |
| Immunology and Allergy | 115 / 234 | 51st | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2003–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 4.8.
Blood Transfusion is Q2 in Hematology (rank 44 of 151) and Q2 in Immunology and Allergy (rank 115 of 234), by CiteScore 2025.
Blood Transfusion is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 4.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 71st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.695, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 69.
Blood Transfusion is published by Edizioni SIMTI. Its print ISSN is 1723-2007 and its online ISSN is 2385-2070.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Blood Transfusion has an h-index of 3 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #140 of 148 Scopus journals in Hematology.
Blood Transfusion published 5 papers in 2021. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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