Medizinische Klinik - Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin

Aims & Scope

Medizinische Klinik – Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin is an internationally respected interdisciplinary journal.

It is intended for physicians, nurses, respiratory and physical therapists active in intensive care and accident/emergency units, but also for internists, anesthesiologists, surgeons, neurologists, and pediatricians with special interest in intensive care medicine.

Comprehensive reviews describe the most recent advances in the field of internal medicine with special focus on intensive care problems.

Freely submitted original articles present important studies in this discipline and promote scientific exchange, while articles in the category Photo essay feature interesting cases and aim at optimizing diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.

In the rubric journal club well-respected experts comment on outstanding international publications.

Review articles under the rubric "Continuing Medical Education" present verified results of scientific research and their integration into daily practice.

The rubrics "Nursing practice" and "Physical therapy" round out the information.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.5
2024	1.30

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.284

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	21

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	17160

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	339

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine and Nursing, 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.

• S3-Leitlinie Sepsis – Prävention, Diagnose, Therapie und Nachsorge | S3 Guideline Sepsis—prevention, diagnosis, therapy, and aftercare

  Citation: 87

  Authors: F. M., M. A., M., P., S. W., A., M., A., G., M., H., B., B., T., K., S., H. G., C., R., M., C., B., S., M., A., T., G., M., K., A., T. W., H.

• Empfehlungen zur intensivmedizinischen Therapie von Patienten mit COVID-19

  Citation: 83

  Authors: Stefan, Uwe, Tobias, Steffen, Gernot, Christian

• International registry on the use of the CytoSorb® adsorber in ICU patients

  Citation: 78

  Authors: S., K., G. A., Z., F., K., R., A., A., F., D., D., D., H., E., M., A., M., M., J. T., A., F., U., M., J., F. M.

• German recommendations for critically ill patients with COVID‑19

  Citation: 75

  Authors: Stefan, Uwe, Tobias, Steffen, Gernot, Christian

• Grenzen der Sinnhaftigkeit von Intensivmedizin | Limits of the meaningfulness of intensive care medicine

  Citation: 69

  Authors: G., H., G., C., R., P., A., M., F., F., H., N., U.

• Predictive value of outcome scores in patients suffering from cardiogenic shock complicating AMI

  Citation: 55

  Authors: P., R., L., S., S., H., S., J., K., M.

• Ãœberversorgung in der Intensivmedizin: erkennen, benennen, vermeiden

  Citation: 54

  Authors: Andrej, Gerald, Jochen, Annette, Anna-Henrikje, Susanne, Hilmar, Christiane, Friedemann, Fred, Gunnar, Guido, Kathrin, Stefan, Peter, Uwe

• Comparison of three different commercial PCR assays for the detection of pathogens in critically ill sepsis patients

  Citation: 51

  Authors: J., A., S.A., G., S.

• Dokumentation der Therapiebegrenzung

  Citation: 50

  Authors: G., B., H., K., G., R., P., C., K., M., A., G., M., F., P., F., H., U.

• Challenges of assessing the burden of sepsis | Schwierigkeiten bei der Ermittlung der Sepsiskrankheitslast

  Citation: 48

  Authors: Carolin, Kristina

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