''Gastroenterology'' is the official
medical journal
A medical journal is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that communicates medical information to physicians, other health professionals. Journals that cover many medical specialties are sometimes called general medical journals.
History
The first ...
of the
American Gastroenterological Association. Its first issue was published in 1943. It is currently published by
Elsevier
Elsevier ( ) is a Dutch academic publishing company specializing in scientific, technical, and medical content. Its products include journals such as ''The Lancet'', ''Cell (journal), Cell'', the ScienceDirect collection of electronic journals, ...
. According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
''Journal Citation Reports'' (''JCR'') is an annual publication by Clarivate. It has been integrated with the Web of Science and is accessed from the Web of Science Core Collection. It provides information about academic journals in the natur ...
'', the journal has a 2020
impact factor
The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a type of journal ranking. Journals with higher impact factor values are considered more prestigious or important within their field.
The Impact Factor of a journa ...
of 22.682, ranking it 4th among 92 journals in the category "Gasteroenterology & Hepatology".
References
External links
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Elsevier academic journals
Academic journals established in 1943
Gastroenterology and hepatology journals
English-language journals
Academic journals associated with learned and professional societies
Journals published between 13 and 25 times per year
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