What is the Impact Factor of Seminars in Vascular Surgery?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Seminars in Vascular Surgery is 2.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Seminars in Vascular Surgery indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Seminars in Vascular Surgery is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.800 (Q1) and an H-index of 61.

Who publishes Seminars in Vascular Surgery and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Seminars in Vascular Surgery is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,155 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Seminars in Vascular Surgery?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Seminars in Vascular Surgery is "SEMIN VASC SURG". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q1SCImago #6,910Review JournalHybrid

Seminars in Vascular Surgery

Abbreviation (ISO):SEMIN VASC SURG

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Identifier (ISSN):0895-7967(Print)/1558-4518(Online)

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Publisher:W.B. Saunders Ltd

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.4– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Seminars in Vascular Surgery

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.8

#6,910

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

61 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate6.1%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

44articles/year

22.08% Gold OA•20% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Each issue of Seminars in Vascular Surgery examines the latest thinking on a particular clinical problem and features new diagnostic and operative techniques. The journal allows practitioners to expand their capabilities and to keep pace with the most rapidly evolving areas of surgery.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

MedicineSurgery77.3%Internal medicine74.3%Radiology55.1%Cardiology54.5%Psychology47.2%Psychiatry44.5%Biology40.1%Pathology30.6%Intensive care medicine21.6%Physics20.4%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Surgery

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE

Rank53/100

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

SURGERY

Rank95/321

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE

Rank53/100

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

SURGERY

Rank189/321

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE	JCRSCIE	53/100	Q3
SURGERY	JCRSCIE	95/321	Q2
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE	JCISCIE	53/100	Q3
SURGERY	JCISCIE	189/321	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.4

Articles / Year54

Total Citations5

2025

IF2.4

Articles / Year55

Total Citations131

2024

IF3.3

Articles / Year51

Total Citations239

2023

IF2.5

Articles / Year60

Total Citations543

2022

IF1.222

Articles / Year60

Total Citations693

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.4	54	5
2025	2.4	55	131
2024	3.3	51	239
2023	2.5	60	543
2022	1.222	60	693
2021	1	48	1,410
2020	1.889	15	126
2019	1.568	18	140
2018	1.291	13	554
2017	—	18	457
2016	—	34	484
2015	—	34	983

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #6,910Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1990-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.8

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.59

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,155 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations481

3-Year Documents170

Citable Documents158

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate41.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

SurgeryQ1

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 6.1%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区SURGERY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Seminars in Vascular Surgery (abbr: SEMIN VASC SURG, ISSN: 0895-7967) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by W.B. Saunders Ltd in United States since 1988. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.800 (Q1), an H-index of 61.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 44 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,155 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.