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Critical Care and Resuscitation is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.9), WoS SCIE. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 1441-2772Verify ISSN ↗2652-9335Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Cost to publish: About US$2,300 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medicine | 33 / 111 | 70th | Q2 |
| Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine | 57 / 147 | 61st | Q2 |
| Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine | 49 / 122 | 60th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2004–present (also 2002, 1999), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.9.
Critical Care and Resuscitation is Q2 in Emergency Medicine (rank 33 of 111), Q2 in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (rank 57 of 147) and Q2 in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (rank 49 of 122), by CiteScore 2025.
Critical Care and Resuscitation 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 2.9, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 70th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.952, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 47.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,300 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Critical Care and Resuscitation is published by Elsevier B.V. Its print ISSN is 1441-2772 and its online ISSN is 2652-9335.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Critical Care and Resuscitation has an h-index of 51 and a 2-year mean of 1.11 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.9, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #46 of 109 Scopus journals in Emergency Medicine.
Critical Care and Resuscitation published 59 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 73. 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.
In its latest 98 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Australia (67.5%), New Zealand (4.1%) and United Kingdom (4.1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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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