Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
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description | Peer-reviewed journal |
Area of Expertise | Medicine and surgery |
language | English |
publishing company | Elsevier ( United States of America ) |
First edition | 2005 |
Frequency of publication | 6 issues a year |
Web link | Website of the journal |
ISSN (print) | 1550-7289 |
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases , abbreviated Surg. Whether it. Relat. Dis. , is a scientific journal published by Elsevier-Verlag. It is the official publication organ of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery , the Brazilian Society for Bariatric Surgery and the Asociacion Latinoamericana de Cirujanos Endoscopistas ; it appears six times a year. Papers are published that deal with surgically induced weight loss in obese patients.
The impact factor in 2014 was 4.066. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks 13th out of 198 journals in the surgery category.
Individual evidence
- ^ Website of the journal ; accessed on February 10, 2014.
- ↑ 2014 Journal Citation Reports, Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2015).