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Intensive Care Medicine serves as the premier publication platform facilitating the communication and exchange of cutting-edge research and ideas within the field of intensive care medicine on a comprehensive scale. This platform is designed for professionals engaged in intensive medical care, including intensivists, medical specialists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals dealing with adult ICU patients.

  • ICM is the official journal of The European Society of Intensive Care Medicine.
  • ICM aims to advance the understanding and practice of intensive care medicine among professionals in Europe and beyond.
  • The journal provides a robust platform for disseminating current research findings and innovative ideas in intensive care medicine.
  • Intensive Care Medicine publishes a wide array of content, including review articles, original research papers, letters, reviews, debates, and more. This diversity ensures comprehensive coverage of topics relevant to the intensive care community.
Editor-in-Chief
  • Samir Jaber MD, PhD

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Journal Impact Factor
22.1 (2024)
5-year Journal Impact Factor
26.1 (2024)
Submission to first decision (median)
4 days
Downloads
6.8M (2025)

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Electronic ISSN
1432-1238
Print ISSN
0342-4642
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  9. Chinese Academy of Medical Science (CAMS)
  10. Current Contents/Clinical Medicine
  11. Dimensions
  12. EBSCO
  13. EMBASE
  14. EMCare
  15. Google Scholar
  16. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  17. Medline
  18. Naver
  19. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  20. Ovid Discovery
  21. Pathway Studio
  22. Portico
  23. ProQuest
  24. Reaxys
  25. SCImago
  26. SCOPUS
  27. Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
  28. Semantic Scholar
  29. TD Net Discovery Service
  30. Wanfang
  31. eLibrary.ru
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