Annals of Vascular Surgery

Aims & Scope

Annals of Vascular Surgery, published eight times a year, invites original manuscripts reporting clinical and experimental work in vascular surgery for peer review.

Articles may be submitted for the following sections of the journal: Clinical Research (reports of clinical series, new drug or medical device trials) Basic Science Research (new investigations, experimental work) Case Reports (reports on a limited series of patients) General Reviews (scholarly review of the existing literature on a relevant topic) Developments in Endovascular and Endoscopic Surgery Selected Techniques (technical maneuvers) Historical Notes (interesting vignettes from the early days of vascular surgery) Editorials/Correspondence

View Aims & Scope

---

Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.6
2024	1.40

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	8001

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	2649

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.707

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

---

---

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
• Medline
• Embase

---

Subjects & Keywords

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

---

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.

• Transfemoral Intraluminal Graft Implantation for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

  Citation: 2692

  Authors: J.C., J.C., H.D.

• Penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers of the thoracic aorta: natural history and clinicopathologic correlations

  Citation: 463

  Authors: Anthony W., Francis J., Larry H., William D., Peter C., Patrick F., John W., Michaël C.

• Splenic Artery Aneurysms: Two Decades Experience at Mayo Clinic

  Citation: 330

  Authors: Maher A., William M., Richard J., Peter, W. Andrew, Peter C., John W., Thomas C., Jean M., Kenneth J.

• Use of Compression Stockings in Chronic Venous Disease: Patient Compliance and Efficacy

  Citation: 236

  Authors: Seshadri, Kathryn, Peter

• Simplified Frailty Index to Predict Adverse Outcomes and Mortality in Vascular Surgery Patients

  Citation: 233

  Authors: Joseph, Athanasios, Alexander, Vic, Ilan

• Common Splanchnic Artery Aneurysms: Splenic, Hepatic, and Celiac

  Citation: 233

  Authors: Charles J., Nikhil L., Louis M.

• Endovascular Stent-Graft Treatment of Traumatic Arterial Lesions

  Citation: 219

  Authors: Juan C., Claudio, Luis M., John

• A Prospective Randomized Evaluation of Negative-pressure Wound Dressings for Diabetic Foot Wounds

  Citation: 217

  Authors: Mark T., Kellie R., Gary R., Jonathan B., Robert A.

• Revascularization of a Specific Angiosome for Limb Salvage: Does the Target Artery Matter?

  Citation: 210

  Authors: Richard F., Christopher E., Erwin J., Ivica, Michael, Anton N.

• Burden of Infected Diabetic Foot Ulcers on Hospital Admissions and Costs

  Citation: 209

  Authors: Caitlin W., Shalini, Nestoras, Ronald L., Kathryn F., James H., Christopher J.

---