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Visceral Medicine is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.4), WoS SCIE. Published by S. Karger AG.
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ISSN 2297-4725Verify ISSN ↗2297-475XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: S. Karger AG
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | 166 / 597 | 72nd | Q2 |
| Gastroenterology | 86 / 176 | 51st | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.4.
Visceral Medicine is Q2 in Surgery (rank 166 of 597) and Q2 in Gastroenterology (rank 86 of 176), by CiteScore 2025.
Visceral Medicine 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 3.4, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 72nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.507, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 42.
Visceral Medicine is published by S. Karger AG. Its print ISSN is 2297-4725 and its online ISSN is 2297-475X.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Visceral Medicine has an h-index of 50 and a 2-year mean of 1.8 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.4, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #147 of 585 Scopus journals in Surgery.
Visceral Medicine published 54 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 113. 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 78 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Germany (71.8%), Italy (5.1%) and United States (3.2%). 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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