Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (JUM) is dedicated to the rapid, accurate publication of original articles dealing with all aspects of medical ultrasound, particularly its direct application to patient care but also relevant basic science, advances in instrumentation, and biological effects.

The journal is an official publication of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine and publishes articles in a variety of categories, including Original Research papers, Review Articles, Pictorial Essays, Technical Innovations, Case Series, Letters to the Editor, and more, from an international bevy of countries in a continual effort to showcase and promote advances in the ultrasound community.

Represented through these efforts are a wide variety of disciplines of ultrasound, including, but not limited to: -Basic Science- Breast Ultrasound- Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound- Dermatology- Echocardiography- Elastography- Emergency Medicine- Fetal Echocardiography- Gastrointestinal Ultrasound- General and Abdominal Ultrasound- Genitourinary Ultrasound- Gynecologic Ultrasound- Head and Neck Ultrasound- High Frequency Clinical and Preclinical Imaging- Interventional-Intraoperative Ultrasound- Musculoskeletal Ultrasound- Neurosonology- Obstetric Ultrasound- Ophthalmologic Ultrasound- Pediatric Ultrasound- Point-of-Care Ultrasound- Public Policy- Superficial Structures- Therapeutic Ultrasound- Ultrasound Education- Ultrasound in Global Health- Urologic Ultrasound- Vascular Ultrasound

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.4
2024	2.10

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	7992

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	2073

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.708

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	108

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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 Health Professions and 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.

• Overview of Therapeutic Ultrasound Applications and Safety Considerations

  Citation: 581

  Authors: Douglas L., Nadine B., Michael R., Gregory J., Kullervo, Inder Raj S.

• Proposal for International Standardization of the Use of Lung Ultrasound for Patients With <scp>COVID</scp>‐19

  Citation: 495

  Authors: Gino, Andrea, Riccardo, Danilo, Tiziano, Domenica Federica, Stefano, Elena, Alberto, Elisa Eleonora, Francesco, Federico, Libertario

• Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography

  Citation: 434

  Authors: Sergio, Maurizio, Donato, Matteo, Vincenzo Schiano, Valerio, Piercarlo, Antonello, Denisa, Mariangela, Eustachio, Arcangelo, Simona, Susanna, Stefano, Luigi

• Is There a Role for Lung Ultrasound During the <scp>COVID</scp>‐19 Pandemic?

  Citation: 363

  Authors: Gino, Andrea, Riccardo, Danilo, Tiziano, Domenica Federica, Stefano, Elena, Alberto, Elisa Eleonora, Francesco, Federico, Libertario

• Placenta accreta: prospective sonographic diagnosis in patients with placenta previa and prior cesarean section

  Citation: 344

  Authors: H J, J W

• Skeletal muscle sonography: a correlative study of echogenicity and morphology

  Citation: 315

  Authors: K, C D, S, I, D E

• Saline Infusion Sonohysterography

  Citation: 308

  Authors: Debra L., Thomas C.

• Air-contrast sonohysterography as a first step assessment of tubal patency.

  Citation: 304

  Authors: P, S, A, C, P

• Ultrasonographic evaluation of diaphragmatic motion.

  Citation: 249

  Authors: E O, M, J P, K, C D, C

• Diagnosis of ovarian torsion with color Doppler sonography: depiction of twisted vascular pedicle.

  Citation: 249

  Authors: E J, H C, H J, J H, A C

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