Journal profile · CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
Journal of Translational Critical Care Medicine
ISSN 2665-9190 · eISSN 2590-3438
Journal of Translational Critical Care Medicine: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2026 Xinrui edition); hybrid open access; median 82 days to acceptance (30 articles, last 24 months); 28 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Translational Critical Care Medicine is classed under Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment, Acute Kidney Injury Research and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms, together about 38.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Explore Journal of Translational Critical Care Medicine, featuring peer‑reviewed articles, clinical studies, and the latest medical research.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
Editor-in-chief Kaijiang YuPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine19.4%
- Acute Kidney Injury ResearchMedicine11.7%
- Respiratory Support and MechanismsMedicine7.7%
- COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMedicine7.1%
- Hemodynamic Monitoring and TherapyMedicine6.8%
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchMedicine4%
- Chronic Kidney Disease and DiabetesMedicine3.7%
- Ultrasound in Clinical ApplicationsMedicine3.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Critical Care Medicine | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCILetPub
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
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.18OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 90.14%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 27LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 179 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 14 | 71 |
| 2025 | 28 | 27 | 52 |
| 2024 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
| 2023 | 20 | 19 | 24 |
| 2022 | 19 | 3 | 10 |
| 2021 | 16 | 5 | 5 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
82 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 51 days – 125 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 50 days (3 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 456 days
- Sample
- 30 articles with submission and acceptance dates (52 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
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
- ISSN
- 2665-9190
- Electronic ISSN
- 2590-3438
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 8, Issue 1 (March 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Translational Critical Care Medicine
What CAS zone is Journal of Translational Critical Care Medicine in?
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.
How long does peer review take at Journal of Translational Critical Care Medicine?
Based on the dates recorded on 30 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 82 days (interquartile range 51–125 days). Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Journal of Translational Critical Care Medicine?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Translational Critical Care Medicine is indexed in ESCI.
Is Journal of Translational Critical Care Medicine open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Translational Critical Care Medicine is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .