Medical Journal Directory Guide

Medical Journal Directory Guide

Medical journals are highly significant in the medical industry. Some of the top medical journals like The New England Journal of Medicine, British Medical Journal, JAMA, and the American Journal of Ophthalmology have made significant contributions to their respective medical fields. In medical journals, there are articles, reports, and reviews on the latest research, the latest breakthroughs in medical technology, opinions and advice from medical professionals, the latest medical products, and more. Some of these publications have helped to pave the way for a new medical discovery or product. More importantly, medical journals present a vast archive of medical materials which can be useful for many medical purposes. Here’s a directory guide of medical journals in multiple medical fields.

Aids/HIV

AIDS: The official journal of the International AIDS Society provides publications in Editorial Review, Basic Science, Clinical Science, and more.
AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses: A leading medical journal in the field for more than 25 years, it focuses on HIV research, human retroviruses, and related diseases.

TOXICOLOGY & EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Journal of Medical Toxicology: The American College of Medical Toxicology’s official journal is committed to advancing the practice and science in the field of medical toxicology.
Journal of Emergency Medicine: The official journal of AAEM offers clinical studies, research papers, and articles of interest for academic and practicing emergency physicians.

ANESTHESIA

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia: Some of the top publications include Comparison of direct and video-assisted vies of larynx during routine intubation, Anesthesia for laparoscopy: A review, and Anesthesia in pregnant patients for nonobstetric surgery.
Anesthesia: Publishes original articles on intensive care and pain therapy, general and regional anesthesia, and research on equipment.

ARTHROSCOPY

The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery: Some of its top articles include Suggested Guidelines for the Practice of Arthroscopic Surgery and An Anatomic Arthroscopic Description of the Hip Capsular Ligaments for the Hip Arthroscopist.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND SURGERY

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: The publication presents original articles on developments and techniques in cardiac surgery, lung and esophageal surgeries, pacemaker insertion/removal, and other procedures.
Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research: Publishes double-blind peer-reviewed cutting edge articles by vascular disease experts, research scientists, and cardiologists from around the world.

COLON AND RECTAL DISEASE AND SURGERY

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum: One of its highest impact articles is Expanded Adipose-Derived Stem Cells for the Treatment of Complex Perianal Fistula: a Phase II Clinical Trial.

DERMATOLOGIC DISEASE AND SURGERY

Archives of Dermatology: Some of its top publications include Remission in Dermatitis Herpetiformis, Ivermectin in Elderly Patients, and Cutaneous Signs of Hematologic Malignancies.
Dermatologic Surgery: The journal of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery publishes in-depth articles on skin cancer, and cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.

EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Emergency Medicine Journal: Some of its top original articles are The Use of Plain Abdominal X-rays in the Emergency Department and Intravenous and Nebulised Magnesium Sulphate for Acute Asthma: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Annals of Emergency Medicine: Articles in press include Emergency Department Utilization After the Implementation of Massachusetts Health Reform and Methylene Blue in the Treatment of Refractory Shock From an Amlodipine Overdose.

ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY

Surgical Endoscopy: Published by SAGES, the journal focuses on interventional endoscopy, ultrasound, obstetrics, gynecology, and other types of surgery.
Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery: Presents case reports, original articles, surgical techniques, review articles, and other materials on endoscopic surgery.

ENDOVASCULAR/VASCULAR SURGERY

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery: Publishes original articles on vascular surgery, new endovascular therapies, and more.

GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery: Offers original articles, subject reviews, editorial columns, book reports, symposia, and other materials on gastrointestinal surgery.
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery: High impact papers include Non-invasive Assessment of Barrier Integrity and Function of the Human Gut and Surgical Management of Complicated Hydatid Cysts of the Liver.

HAND SURGERY

Hand Surgery: The journal’s top original papers include Arthroscopic Assisted Bone Grafting for Early Stages of Kienbock’s Disease and An Inverting Circumferential Suture for Flexor Tenorraphy.
Journal of Hand Surgery: Official journal of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, it publishes scientific articles, surgical techniques, and other materials on hand surgery.

HEMATOLOGY

Haematologica: Owned by the Ferrata Storti Foundation, the journal publishes papers on clinical and experimental hematology.
Journal of Hematology & Oncology: Most viewed articles include Retinoic Acid Indices HL-60 Cell Differentiation via the Upregulation of miR-663 and Histone Deacetylases (HDACs) in XPC Gene Silencing and Bladder Cancer.

HEPATOLOGY

Hepatology: The journal by AASLD publishes the latest research findings and relevant scientific data on liver diseases.

NEUROSURGERY

Journal of Neurosurgery: The leading journal presents clinical articles, laboratory research papers, case reports, technical notes, and other materials on neurosurgery.
British Journal of Neurosurgery: Two Early Online papers are A New Microsurgical Instrument – A Suction Tube Combined with a Mircodissector and Double Myelemeningocele: Case Report.

ONCOLOGY

Journal of Clinical Oncology: Highlights include Role of Functional Imaging in the Management of Lymphoma and Advances in Imaging and the Management of Myeloma Bone Diseases.

OPHTHALMOLOGY

Digital Journal of Ophthalmology: The premier peer-reviewed journal publishes original articles, case reports, editorials, and other materials on ophthalmology.
European Journal of Ophthalmology: Articles in press include Pediatric Microbial Keratitis: A Tertiary Hospital Study and Surgical Management of Congenital Pupillary-Iris-Lens Membrane.

ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Publishes papers on important developments, new techniques, and innovative ideas in oral and maxillofacial surgery.

ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: The monthly journal publishes peer-reviewed illustrated articles on clinical diagnosis and management of orthopaedic surgery.
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research: Most assessed articles include Is Surgical Intervention More Effective than Non-surgical Treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? A Systematic Review and Endoscopic Decompression for Intraforaminal and Extraforaminal Nerve Root Compression.

OTOLARYNGOLOGY

Archives of Otolaryngology: Most viewed articles include Consequences of Dysphagia in the Hospitalized Patient and Limitations of Universal Newborn Hearing Screening in Early Identification of Pediatric Cochlear Implant Candidates.

PEDIATRIC SURGERY

Pediatric Surgery International: Offers original articles, technical innovations, book reviews, case reports, historical notes, and other papers on pediatric surgery.

PERFUSION

Perfusion: The journal presents ground breaking articles, information for working perfusionists, latest research and treatment reports, and other selected papers on the subject.

PLASTIC SURGERY

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal: Published by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the journal provides papers on plaster surgery techniques, reports on new techniques, maxillofacial reconstruction, burn repair, and more.
Aesthetic Surgery Journal: The leading international journal offers articles and graphics on various types of aesthetic surgery on the body, breast, head, skin, and more.

SURGERY

British Journal of Surgery: The leading surgical periodical publishes high quality peer-reviewed articles in upper GI, lower GI, endocrine, breast, vascular, and surgical sciences.
International Journal of Surgery: Top papers include Hand Hygiene: An Evidence-based Review for Surgeons and The Evolution of the Doctor-Patient Relationship.

SURGICAL PATHOLOGY

International Journal of Surgical Pathology: Most cited articles include Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: A Concensus Approach and Genetics, Pathology, and Clinics of Familial Gastric Cancer.

THORACIC SURGERY

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery: Some of the top papers are ESTS Guidelines for Preoperative Lymph Node Staging for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer and Transapical Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Implantation; the Initial 50 Patients.

TRANSPLANTATION

American Journal of Transplantation: Highly cited articles include Diabetes Mellitus After Kidney Transplantation in the United States and The Surgical Benefit of Liver Transplantation.
Bone Marrow Transplantation: Featured articles include Double Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation with Reduced Intensity Conditioning and Sirolimus-based GVHD Prophylaxis and Importance of Blood Graft Characteristics in Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation: Implications for Optimizing Mobilization Regimens.

UROLOGY

Urology Journal: Offers reports on researches, professional papers, scientific notes, and other materials on modern urology.
British Journal of Urology: Hot papers include Detection of Circulating Tumour Cells in Peripheral Blood of Patients with Advanced Non-metastatic Bladder Cancer and Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AMS 800) Implantation for Women with Intrinsic Sphincter Deficiency: A Technique for Insiders.

VETERINARY MEDICINE