American Journal of Transplantation

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American Journal of Transplantation

description Peer-reviewed journal
Area of ​​Expertise Medicine and surgery
language English
publishing company Wiley-Blackwell ( Denmark )
First edition 2001
Frequency of publication 12 issues a year
Web link Website of the journal
ISSN (print) 1600-6135

The American Journal of Transplantation , abbreviated Am. J. Transplant. , is a scientific journal published by Wiley-Blackwell-Verlag. The journal is the official publication organ of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons and the American Society of Transplantation and is published twelve times a year. Papers are published dealing with the transplantation of organs and tissues.

The journal covers research on all aspects of organ transplantation . Each issue offers medical education in the form of pictures of the transplant, a case-based approach.

The impact factor in 2014 was 5.683. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal will this impact factor in the category Surgery fourth of 198 magazines and in the category transplant performed in second place 25 magazines.

history

The magazine was founded in 2001. Philip F. Halloran ( University of Alberta ) has been the first editor-in-chief . In 2011 he was replaced by Allan D. Kirk ( Duke University ).

A shorter, Czech version of the journal was published quarterly from 2011 to 2015, each containing five articles that were originally published in the American Journal of Transplantation . The local editor was Ondrej Viklický (Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine , Prague ).

additions

The journal publishes an annual supplement, Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network and Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients Annual Data Report , which is a collection of data on transplant recipients. Another annual addition are the aggregated abstracts submitted to the American Transplant Congress . A third annual supplement is the American Society of Transplant Surgeons ' cutting-edge Winter Symposium Supplement , which will be published in January and will provide timetables, abstracts, and other information about the symposium. To date (2018), the journal has published three supplements to the Infectious Disease Guidelines (2004, 2009 and 2013).

Abstract and index

According to the journal citation reports, the journal had an impact factor of 5.683 in 2014, ranking it second out of 25 journals in the “Transplantation” category and fourth out of 198 journals in the “Surgery” category.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Images in transplantation. The American Journal of Transplantation, Wiley-Blackwell; accessed on August 31, 2018
  2. ^ Philip F. Halloran, American Journal of Transplantation website. accessed on August 31, 2018
  3. ↑ 2014 Journal Citation Reports, Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2015).
  4. ^ Philip Halloran, Professor, Alberta Transplant Applied Genomics Center. University of Alberta; accessed on August 31, 2018
  5. ↑ Beth Drost, Allan D. Kirk, Named Editor-in-Chief for the American Journal of Transplantation. Cision PR Newswire, Feb. 19, 2010; accessed on August 31, 2018
  6. ^ AD Kirk: Editorial - Now What? In: American Journal of Transplantation , 2010; 10, pp. 2385-2386, 2010, doi: 10.1111 / j.1600-6143.2010.03287.x
  7. ^ Ondrej Viklický: American Journal of Transplantation, Czech edition. 3 (3), 2013; accessed on April 19, 2018
  8. ↑ About the SRTR. Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Health Resources and Services Administration, US Department of Health & Human Services; accessed on August 31, 2018
  9. ↑ Abstract Information. American Transplant Congress; accessed on August 31, 2018
  10. ^ American Transplant Congress ; accessed on August 31, 2018
  11. ↑ Emily A. Blumberg, Lara Danziger-Isakov, Deepali Kumar, Marian G. Michaels, Raymund R. Razonable, Forward: Guidelines 3. In: American Journal of Transplantation , 13, pp. 1-2, Wiley Online Library, 6. March 2013; accessed on August 31, 2018
  12. ^ Journals Ranked by Impact: Transplantation, 2014. In: Journal Citation Reports , Web of Science (Science ed.), Thomson Reuters, 2015; accessed on August 31, 2018
  13. ^ Journal Rankings on Transplantation. Scimago Institutions Rankings, SJR, 2014; accessed on August 31, 2018
  14. ^ Journal Citation Reports. (PDF) Journals in the 2015 Release of JCR, Thompson Reuters, 2015; accessed on August 31, 2018
  15. ^ Journals Ranked by Impact: Surgery. 2014, Journal Citation Reports, Web of Science (Science ed.), Thomson Reuters, 2015; accessed on August 31, 2018
  16. ^ Journal Impact Factor. InCites Help; accessed on August 31, 2018