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Status
Active
Coverage
2018–present
Source type
Book Series
Open access
No
CiteScore
0.1
Best quartile
Q4 · 2nd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medicine | 109 / 111 | 2nd | Q4 |
| Surgery | 585 / 597 | 2nd | Q4 |
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Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma
Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.1). Published by Springer Nature.
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ISSN 2520-8284Verify ISSN ↗2520-8292Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Nature
Scopus · Q4
0.1
CiteScore 2025
Q4
Best quartile
1
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.1.
What quartile is Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma in Scopus?
Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma is Q4 in Emergency Medicine (rank 109 of 111) and Q4 in Surgery (rank 585 of 597), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma?
Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.1, quartile Q4, 2nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Who publishes Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma and what is its ISSN?
Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma is published by Springer Nature. Its print ISSN is 2520-8284 and its online ISSN is 2520-8292.
Is Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma has an h-index of 6 and a 2-year mean of 0.14 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #95 of 109 Scopus journals in Emergency Medicine.
6
h-index
0.14
2-yr mean citations
3
i10-index
535
works indexed
415
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#95 of 109 Bottom 13% Emergency Medicine
#531 of 585 Bottom 10% Surgery
Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma published 23 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 137. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Are there integrity warnings for Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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