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Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

1.81

h-Index

2023-2024

 222

Rank

2023-2024

 3280

SJR

2023-2024

 1.203

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Abbreviation Ann. Thorac. Surg.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1)
h-index 222
Overall Rank/Ranking 3280
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.203
Impact Score 1.81
Publisher Elsevier Inc.
Country United States
ISSN 15526259, 00034975
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1965-2023




Aim and Scope


The Annals of Thoracic Surgery provides outstanding original coverage of recent progress in chest and cardiovascular surgery and related fields. As the official journal of two of the largest American associations in its specialty, this leading monthly enjoys outstanding editorial leadership and maintains rigorous selection standards.


About Annals of Thoracic Surgery


Annals of Thoracic Surgery is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Annals of Thoracic Surgery is 3280. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.203. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 222. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Annals of Thoracic Surgery journal is 15526259, 00034975. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Annals of Thoracic Surgery is cited by a total of 6314 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Annals of Thoracic Surgery Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Annals of Thoracic Surgery is 1.81, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Annals of Thoracic Surgery IF is decreased by a factor of 0.51 and approximate percentage change is -21.98% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Annals of Thoracic Surgery Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Annals of Thoracic Surgery is 1.81. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Annals of Thoracic Surgery. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 1.81
2022 2.32
2021 2.32
2020 2.06
2019 1.91
2018 1.96
2017 1.78
2016 1.79
2015 1.74
2014 2.04

Annals of Thoracic Surgery h-index


  Table Setting

Annals of Thoracic Surgery has an h-index of 222. It means 222 articles of this journal have more than 222 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Annals of Thoracic Surgery ISSN


The ISSN of Annals of Thoracic Surgery is 15526259, 00034975. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Annals of Thoracic Surgery Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Annals of Thoracic Surgery is 3280. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.203. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Annals of Thoracic Surgery by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 1.203
2022 1.276
2021 1.104
2020 1.130
2019 1.293
2018 1.151
2017 1.294
2016 1.410
2015 1.541
2014 1.880

Ranking of Annals of Thoracic Surgery by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 3280
2022 2804
2021 3512
2020 3641
2019 2892
2018 3530
2017 2937
2016 2626
2015 2266
2014 1568

Annals of Thoracic Surgery Publisher


Table Setting

Annals of Thoracic Surgery is published by Elsevier Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1965-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Annals of Thoracic Surgery is Ann. Thorac. Surg.. This abbreviation ('Ann. Thorac. Surg.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Annals of Thoracic Surgery


If your research field is/are related to Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Annals of Thoracic Surgery?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery latest impact IF is 1.81. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.32 (2022) and 1.74 (2015), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.97 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Annals of Thoracic Surgery?

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.203, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.880 in 2014 and the lowest being 1.104 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Annals of Thoracic Surgery over the previous 10-year period stands at 1.97.


What's the latest h-index of the Annals of Thoracic Surgery?

The latest h-index of the Annals of Thoracic Surgery is 222.


Who's the publisher of the Annals of Thoracic Surgery?

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery is published by the Elsevier Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Annals of Thoracic Surgery?

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery is currently ranked 3280 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1568 in 2014 and its lowest position of 3641 in 2020.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Annals of Thoracic Surgery?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Annals of Thoracic Surgery is Ann. Thorac. Surg..


Is the "Annals of Thoracic Surgery" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery is classified as a journal that the Elsevier Inc. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Annals of Thoracic Surgery?

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery encompasses the following areas:

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Surgery

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Annals of Thoracic Surgery?

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15526259, 00034975.


What's the best quartile of the Annals of Thoracic Surgery?

The best quartile for the Annals of Thoracic Surgery is Q1 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Annals of Thoracic Surgery?

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1965-2023.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 1.81
2022 2.32
2021 2.32
2020 2.06
2019 1.91
2018 1.96
2017 1.78
2016 1.79
2015 1.74
2014 2.04



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