Journal profile · Medicine-Surgery
Revista Chilena de Cirugia
ISSN 0379-3893 · eISSN 0718-4026 · Elsevier Doyma · Chile · Bimonthly · Founded 1976
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Revista Chilena de Cirugia: fully open access; review 6–12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 111 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Chilena de Cirugia is published by Elsevier Doyma. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments, Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques and Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders, together about 23% of its articles. Its main subfields are Surgery. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La Revista Chilena de Cirugía es un órgano de difusión del conocimiento y actividad quirúrgica. Su población objetivo son cirujanos, especialistas de otras áreas médicas, médicos generales y alumnos del área de la salud. Sirve a cirujanos y otros especialistas, para publicar artículos originales e inéditos sobre temas médicos, en particular artículos de investigación básica y clínica, artículos de revisión, entre otros. Buscan difundir y actualizar el conocimiento médico general y quirúrgico en particular. Se publica en forma bimestral. La Revista Chilena de Cirugía está afiliada y patrocinada por la Sociedad de Cirujanos de Chilese desde el año 1952.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Surgery
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsMedicine8.8%
- Minimally Invasive Surgical TechniquesMedicine7.7%
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersMedicine6.5%
- Gastric Cancer Management and OutcomesMedicine6.2%
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatmentsMedicine5.8%
- Bariatric Surgery and OutcomesMedicine4.5%
- Enhanced Recovery After SurgeryMedicine4.2%
- Hernia repair and managementMedicine4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | Q4 | 374/420 | 11th |
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
Indexed in: no record yet.
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- h-index
- 8LetPub ·
- h-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 49OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.13OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
- Articles per year
- 85LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,231 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 102 | 102 | 137 |
| 2025 | 111 | 111 | 210 |
| 2024 | 121 | 121 | 266 |
| 2023 | 87 | 87 | 254 |
| 2022 | 93 | 93 | 242 |
| 2021 | 131 | 131 | 276 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- 6–12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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.
Before you submit
Four checks before submitting to Revista Chilena de Cirugia
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments, Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
- 4Expected review time6–12 weeks · Community averageReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Elsevier Doyma
- Country or region
- Chile
- Frequency
- Bimonthly
- Founded
- 1976
- ISSN
- 0379-3893
- Electronic ISSN
- 0718-4026
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Chilena de Cirugia
How long does peer review take at Revista Chilena de Cirugia?
Authors report an average review time of 6–12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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.
Is Revista Chilena de Cirugia open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Chilena de Cirugia is a fully open-access 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .