Critical Care Medicine: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Lancet Respiratory Medicine	80
2	American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine	73
3	Critical Care	68
4	Intensive Care Medicine	57
5	Chest	49
6	Resuscitation	38
7	Critical Care Medicine	37
8	Injury-International Journal of the Care of the Injured	31
-	Journal of Neurotrauma	31
10	Annals of Intensive Care	30
11	Neurocritical Care	29
-	Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery	29
13	Burns	26
-	Journal of Critical Care	26
-	Pediatric Critical Care Medicine	26
16	Journal of Intensive Care	25
17	Australian Critical Care	22
18	Journal of Intensive Care Medicine	20
-	Shock	20
20	Journal of Burn Care & Research	19
21	Critical Care Clinics	18
-	Respiratory Care	18
23	Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine	17
-	Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine	17
-	Current Opinion in Critical Care	17
-	Minerva Anestesiologica	17
27	Medicina Intensiva	14
28	American Journal of Critical Care	13
29	Critical Care Nurse	12
30	Anaesthesia and Intensive Care	9
31	Therapeutic Hypothermia and Temperature Management	8
32	Journal of Trauma Nursing	7
33	Anasthesiologie Intensivmedizin Notfallmedizin Schmerztherapie	5