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Intensive Care Medicine serves as the premier publication platform facilitating the communication and exchange of cutting-edge research and ideas within the field of intensive care medicine on a comprehensive scale. This platform is designed for professionals engaged in intensive medical care, including intensivists, medical specialists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

  • ICM is the official journal of The European Society of Intensive Care Medicine.
  • ICM aims to advance the understanding and practice of intensive care medicine among professionals in Europe and beyond.
  • The journal provides a robust platform for disseminating current research findings and innovative ideas in intensive care medicine.
  • Intensive Care Medicine publishes a wide array of content, including review articles, original research papers, letters, reviews, debates, and more. This diversity ensures comprehensive coverage of topics relevant to the intensive care community.
Editor-in-Chief
  • Giuseppe Citerio
Impact factor
38.9 (2022)
5 year impact factor
27.0 (2022)
Submission to first decision (median)
3 days
Downloads
4,829,196 (2023)

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  • ICMx Open Access sister journal to ICM

    ICMx is an open access journal dedicated to translational research and uniquely positioned at the intersection of clinical and basic science with a primary focus on critical care medicine.

Journal information

Electronic ISSN
1432-1238
Print ISSN
0342-4642
Abstracted and indexed in
  1. ANVUR
  2. BFI List
  3. Baidu
  4. CAB Abstracts
  5. CLOCKSS
  6. CNKI
  7. CNPIEC
  8. Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)
  9. Current Contents/Clinical Medicine
  10. Dimensions
  11. EBSCO
  12. EMBASE
  13. EMCare
  14. Google Scholar
  15. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  16. Medline
  17. Naver
  18. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  19. Pathway Studio
  20. Portico
  21. ProQuest
  22. Reaxys
  23. SCImago
  24. SCOPUS
  25. Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
  26. Semantic Scholar
  27. TD Net Discovery Service
  28. UGC-CARE List (India)
  29. Wanfang
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