Critical Care Clinics

Aims & Scope

Critical Care Clinics updates you on the latest trends in patient management, keeps you up to date on the newest advances, and provides a sound basis for choosing treatment options.

Published four times a year—in January, April, July, and October—each issue focuses on a single topic in critical care, including cardiac emergencies, sepsis, infectious diseases, shock and trauma, neurologic problems, toxicology, pulmonary disorders, intensive care procedures, and patient observation.

Critical Care Clinics is also an ideal resource for those in the fields of anesthesia, emergency medicine, and respiratory medicine.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.4
2024	3.00

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	3836

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	673

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.149

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	90

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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
• Medline
• Embase

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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.

• Stress-Induced Hyperglycemia

  Citation: 886

  Authors: Karen C., Atul, Bruce R.

• The ABCDEF Bundle in Critical Care

  Citation: 562

  Authors: Annachiara, E. Wesley, Pratik P., Mayur B.

• Nitric Oxide and Endothelial Dysfunction

  Citation: 468

  Authors: Anthony R., Lauren V., Sruti S., Brian S.

• The Gut as the Motor of Multiple Organ Dysfunction in Critical Illness

  Citation: 320

  Authors: Nathan J., Craig M.

• Acute Brain Failure

  Citation: 272

  Authors: José R.

• Cytopathic Hypoxia

  Citation: 255

  Authors: Mitchell P.

• A Review of Acetaminophen Poisoning

  Citation: 235

  Authors: Michael J., Alexander R.

• Pathoetiological Model of Delirium: a Comprehensive Understanding of the Neurobiology of Delirium and an Evidence-Based Approach to Prevention and Treatment

  Citation: 234

  Authors: José R.

• Epithelial Barrier Dysfunction: A Unifying Theme to Explain the Pathogenesis of Multiple Organ Dysfunction at the Cellular Level

  Citation: 217

  Authors: Mitchell P., Russell L.

• Delirium in the Acute Care Setting: Characteristics, Diagnosis and Treatment

  Citation: 214

  Authors: José R.

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