Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine · 495 journals indexed
Best journals for Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
The top Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine journals ranked by Scimago quartile, then cites/paper (OpenAlex, 2-year window), drawn from a 17,786-venue index. Predatory venues are excluded. These are field-wide rankings — for a shortlist matched to your specific paper, paste your title and abstract into the Journal Finder (a free account starts with 25 welcome credits).
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- 2European Respiratory Review9.0 cites/paper · Q1 · European Respiratory SocietyOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
- 3European Respiratory Journal8.0 cites/paper · Q1 · European Respiratory SocietyScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 7Chinese Journal of Cancer Research5.1 cites/paper · Q1 · AME Publishing CompanyOpen AccessScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 9Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases4.8 cites/paper · Q1 · Springer NatureScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 11Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine4.3 cites/paper · Q1 · Thieme Medical Publishers (Germany)ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
- 12Chinese Medical Journal4.1 cites/paper · Q1 · Lippincott Williams & WilkinsOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 17Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology3.5 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BVScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 19American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology3.2 cites/paper · Q1 · American Physical SocietyScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
- 20International Journal of COPD3.1 cites/paper · Q1 · Dove Medical PressOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 22Current Urology Reports2.9 cites/paper · Q1 · Springer Science+Business MediaScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
- 23International braz j urol2.9 cites/paper · Q1 · Sociedade Brasileira de UrologiaOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 25Journal of Applied Physiology2.9 cites/paper · Q1 · American Physiological SocietyScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
- 26Intensive Care Medicine Experimental2.8 cites/paper · Q1 · Springer NatureOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
- 27World Journal of Urology2.8 cites/paper · Q1 · Springer Science+Business MediaScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 29American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology2.6 cites/paper · Q1 · American Thoracic SocietyScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
- 30International Journal of Clinical Oncology2.6 cites/paper · Q1 · Springer Science+Business MediaScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 32Investigative and Clinical Urology2.5 cites/paper · Q1 · The Korean Urological AssociationOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
- 33European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery2.5 cites/paper · Q1 · Oxford University PressScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 35Annals of the American Thoracic Society2.3 cites/paper · Q1 · American Thoracic SocietyScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 37World Journal of Surgical Oncology2.3 cites/paper · Q1 · BioMed CentralOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 40ERJ Open Research2.2 cites/paper · Q1 · European Respiratory SocietyOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
“Cites/paper” is the OpenAlex 2-year citation rate — a transparent signal, not a licensed Impact Factor. Many regional and open-access journals are strong but aren’t covered by Scimago, so they show “no Scimago quartile”; that’s a coverage gap, not a quality judgement.
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