Intensive Care Medicine (journal)

Intensive Care Medicine is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering intensive care or critical care and emergency medicine. It was established in 1975 as the European Journal of Intensive Care Medicine and obtained its current name in 1977. It is the official journal of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. The editor-in-chief is Giuseppe Citerio (University of Milano Bicocca). It is published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Intensive Care Medicine

Discipline	Intensive care medicine
Language	English
Edited by	Giuseppe Citerio
Publication details
Former name(s)	European Journal of Intensive Care Medicine
History	1975–present
Publisher	Springer Science+Business Media
Frequency	Monthly
Open access	Hybrid
Impact factor	41.787 (2021)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Intensive Care Med.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus
CODEN	ICMED9
ISSN	0342-4642 (print) 1432-1238 (web)
OCLC no.	884609077
Links
Journal homepage Online access

"Intensive Care Medicine" is the publication platform for communicating and exchanging current work and ideas in intensive care medicine. It is intended for all those who are involved in intensive medical care, physicians, anaesthetists, surgeons, paediatricians, as well as those concerned with pre-clinical subjects and medical sciences basic to these disciplines. The journal publishes: review articles reflecting the present state of knowledge in special areas or summarizing limited themes in which discussion has led to clearly defined conclusions; original papers reporting progress and results in all areas of intensive care medicine and its related fields; educational articles giving information on the progress of a topic of particular interest; discussion on technology, methods, new apparatus and modifications of standard techniques; brief reports of uncommon and interesting disorders; correspondence concerning matters of topical interest or relating to published material.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• Academic OneFile^[1]
• Academic Search^[1]
• CAB Abstracts^[2]
• Chemical Abstracts Service^[3]
• CINAHL^[4]
• CSA Environmental Sciences
• Current Contents/Clinical Medicine^[5]
• EBSCO databases
• Embase^[1]
• EMCare
• Expanded Academic
• Global Health^[6]
• Health Reference Center Academic
• Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed^[7]
• Index to Scientific & Technical Proceedings
• INIS Atomindex
• Science Citation Index^[5]
• Scopus^[1]
• Tropical Diseases Bulletin^[8]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 41.787, ranking it 2 out of 82 journals in the category 'Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine'.^[9]

References

1. "Intensive Care Medicine". Ulrichsweb. Retrieved 2014-12-26.
2. "Serials cited". CAB Abstracts. CABI. Retrieved 2014-12-14.
3. "CAS Source Index". Chemical Abstracts Service. American Chemical Society. Retrieved 2014-12-13.
4. "CINAHL Complete Database Coverage List". CINAHL. EBSCO Information Services. Retrieved 2014-12-13.
5. "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Archived from the original on 2017-09-26. Retrieved 2014-12-13.
6. "Serials cited". Global Health. CABI. Retrieved 2014-12-23.
7. "Intensive Care Medicine". NLM Catalog. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2014-12-14.
8. "Serials cited". Tropical Diseases Bulletin. CABI. Retrieved 2014-12-23.
9. "Intensive Care Medicine". 2020 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2021.

External links

• Official website
• European Society of Intensive Care Medicine