American Journal of Critical Care
Last updated ISSN 1062-3264
American Journal of Critical Care is published by American Association of Critical-Care Nurses in medicine. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in American Journal of Critical Care concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
- Nursing education and management
- Ethics in medical practice
Key facts
| Publisher | American Association of Critical-Care Nurses |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1062-3264, 1937-710X |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 3,112 |
| Publishing since | 1992 |
| Journal website | ajcc.aacnjournals.org |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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