Annals of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery

Aims & Scope

Annals of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery (Ann Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg, AHBPS), the official publication of The Korean Association of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, The Korean Pancreas Surgery Club, The Korean Association of Liver Surgery, and Korean Study Group on Minimal Invasive Pancreatic Surgery, is an international, peer-reviewed open access journal.

This journal publishes original basic and clinical research on diseases of the liver, biliary system and pancreas.

The aim of this journal is to make contribution to saving lives of patients with hepatobiliary pancreatic diseases through active communication and exchange of study information on hepatobiliary pancreatic diseases and provision of education and training on the diseases.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.7
2024	1.10

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	15338

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	302

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.343

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Mutations of p53 associated with pancreatic cancer and therapeutic implications

  Citation: 48

  Authors: Ioannis A.

• Clinical patterns of postcholecystectomy syndrome

  Citation: 43

  Authors: Bader Hamza, Hamza Asaad, Syed Husham, Khalid B

• <i>ALKBH5</i>gene is a novel biomarker that predicts the prognosis of pancreatic cancer: A retrospective multicohort study

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Sung Hwan, Mihyang, Yong Hoon, Je Ho, Kwangho, Kang Ho, Myoung-Eun, Sae-Ock, Yun Hak

• Gas-forming pyogenic liver abscess: A world review

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Coeway Boulder, Yen Pin, Vishal G

• Are traditional scoring systems for severity stratification of acute pancreatitis sufficient?

  Citation: 34

  Authors: Thaddaeus Tan Jun, Sivaraj K, Sameer P, Jee Keem, Winston, Vishal G

• Clinical usefulness of FDG-PET in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing surgical resection

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Kyung Jin, Nam Kyu, Min Ho, A Ri

• Management of residual gall bladder: A 15-year experience from a north Indian tertiary care centre

  Citation: 32

  Authors: Ashish, Abhimanyu, Rajneesh Kumar, Anand, Anu, Ashok, Vinay Kumar, Rajan

• Mirizzi syndrome: necessity for safe approach in dealing with diagnostic and treatment challenges

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Bader Hamza, Hamza Asaad, Khalid B

• Robotic major liver resections: Surgical outcomes compared with open major liver resections

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Hye Yeon, Seoung Yoon, Dai Hoon, Jin Sub, Gi Hong

• An unusual presentation of COVID-19: Acute pancreatitis

  Citation: 29

  Authors: Sathish

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