Journal of Extra-Corporeal Technology

Aims & Scope

AmSECT’s Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology is the premier source of the most current research and information related to extracorporeal technology including cardiopulmonary bypass, extracorporeal life support, mechanical assist devices, and perioperative blood management.

AmSECT’s Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology is dedicated to the study and practice of basic science and clinical issues related to extracorporeal circulation.

Areas emphasized in the Journal include: Cardiopulmonary Bypass Cardiac Surgery Cardiovascular Anesthesia Hematology Blood Management Physiology Fluid Dynamics Laboratory Science Coagulation and Hematology Transfusion Business Practices Pediatric Perfusion Total Quality Management Evidence-Based Practices.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Subjects & Keywords

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

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Health Professions and Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,250.00 EUR. Learn more.

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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.

• Platelet-Rich Plasma and Platelet Gel: A Review

  Citation: 401

  Authors: Peter A.M., Johannes T.A., Gernot, Jacques P.A.M., Johannes, Eddy P., Henk A.M., André

• History and Use of del Nido Cardioplegia Solution at Boston Children’s Hospital

  Citation: 288

  Authors: Gregory S., Pedro J.

• Hemolysis in Cardiac Surgery Patients Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Review in Search of a Treatment Algorithm

  Citation: 198

  Authors: Leen

• Comparison of Methods for Point of Care Preparation of Autologous Platelet Gel

  Citation: 148

  Authors: Sherwin V., May S.

• Myocardial Reperfusion Injury: Etiology, Mechanisms, and Therapies

  Citation: 107

  Authors: John W., Timothy B., Robert S., Erik P.

• Attenuating the Systemic Inflammatory Response to Adult Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Critical Review of the Evidence Base

  Citation: 103

  Authors: R. Clive, Jeremiah R., David, Donald S., Linda, Robert A., John W.

• Hyperlactatemia and Cardiac Surgery

  Citation: 93

  Authors: Jonathon, David A.

• STS/SCA/AmSECT Clinical Practice Guidelines: Anticoagulation during Cardiopulmonary Bypass

  Citation: 85

  Authors: Linda, Robert A., Victor, Philip E., David, Philip, John

• Use of del Nido Cardioplegia for Adult Cardiac Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic: Perfusion Implications

  Citation: 78

  Authors: Kuna, Clifford, Patrick, Stephanie

• Modified Surface Coatings and their Effect on Drug Adsorption within the Extracorporeal Life Support Circuit

  Citation: 77

  Authors: Thomas J., Todd M., Daniel, Vincent F., Kathleen K., Cheryl L., Louis G.