Journal profile · EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Frontiers in Emergency Medicine
ISSN 2717-3593 · Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Frontiers in Emergency Medicine: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 28 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Frontiers in Emergency Medicine is published by Tehran University of Medical Sciences and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Trauma and Emergency Care Studies and Emergency and Acute Care Studies, together about 33.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Emergency Medicine. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMedicine11.6%
- Trauma and Emergency Care StudiesMedicine11.6%
- Emergency and Acute Care StudiesMedicine10.2%
- Emergency Medicine Education and ResearchMedicine6.1%
- Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine4.8%
- Acute Myocardial Infarction ResearchMedicine4.8%
- Cardiac Arrest and ResuscitationMedicine4.4%
- Trauma Management and DiagnosisMedicine4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Emergency Medicine | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Emergency Medicine | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Services | Q2 | 7/17 | 61st |
| Emergency Medicine | Q2 | 55/111 | 50th |
| Emergency Nursing | Q3 | 17/31 | 46th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.29OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 60%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 31LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 220 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 | 0 | 29 |
| 2025 | 28 | 1 | 40 |
| 2024 | 39 | 7 | 51 |
| 2023 | 40 | 10 | 44 |
| 2022 | 47 | 3 | 49 |
| 2021 | 47 | 5 | 14 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- ISSN
- 2717-3593
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Frontiers in Emergency Medicine
What CAS zone is Frontiers in Emergency Medicine in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Frontiers in Emergency Medicine is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Emergency Medicine. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Frontiers in Emergency Medicine?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Frontiers in Emergency Medicine is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Frontiers in Emergency Medicine open access, and what is the APC?
Frontiers in Emergency Medicine is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-24). Last updated: .