Asian Journal of Surgery
The Asian Journal of Surgery, founded in1978, is an indexed, peer-reviewed journalthat is published quarterly. Today, the AsianJournal of Surgery is the official publicationof seven professional surgical associationsin the Asia-Pacific region, including:
- Asian Association of EndocrineSurgeons
- Asian Association of PediatricSurgeons
- Asian Surgical Association
- Asian Society for Vascular Surgery
- Association of University Surgeonsof Asia
- College of Surgeons, Academy of Medicine, Malaysia
- Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia
The Asian Journal of Surgery enjoys agrowing reputation as an importantmedium for the dissemination of recentdevelopments in surgery and its relateddisciplines to the Asia-Pacific regionand beyond. The Asian Journal of Surgeryinvites original contributions as CurrentOpinions, Original Articles, Case Reports,and Reviews across the entire spectrumof clinical and experimental surgery.
The Asian Journal of Surgery is indexed in SCI Expanded, MEDLINE, CAB ABSTRACTS, CAB HEALTH, EMBASE, SCOPUS and SIIC Data Bases.
Editor-in-Chief: P.H. Lee
Impact factor: 0.575
5 year impact factor: 0.665
Imprint: Elsevier
ISSN: 1015-9584
Most cited
Top 10 Cited (articles published in the last five years)
Extracted from Scopus (on Sun Dec 30)Yeap, B.H. | Muniandy, S. | Lee, S.-K. | Sabaratnam, S. | Singh, M. Specimen shrinkage and its influence on margin assessment in breast cancer Asian Journal of Surgery, Volume 30, Issue 3, 2007-07-01, Pages 183-187 Chan, D.T.M. | Zhu, X.L. | Yeung, J.H.M. | Mok, V.C.T. | Wong, E. | Lau, C. | Wong, R. | Lau, C. | Poon, W.S. Complications of deep brain stimulation: A collective review Asian Journal of Surgery, Volume 32, Issue 4, 2009-10-01, Pages 258-263 Tewari, M. | Kumar, M. | Shukla, H.S. Nd:YAG laser treatment of early stage carcinoma of the penis preserves form and function of penis Asian Journal of Surgery, Volume 30, Issue 2, 2007-04-01, Pages 126-130 Gupta, H. | Srivastava, A. | Menon, G.R. | Agrawal, C.S. | Chumber, S. | Kumar, S. Comparison of interrupted versus continuous closure in abdominal wound repair: a meta-analysis of 23 trials. Asian journal of surgery / Asian Surgical Association, Volume 31, Issue 3, 2008-07-01, Pages 104-114 Elagili, F. | Abdullah, N. | Fong, L. | Pei, T. Aspiration of breast abscess under ultrasound guidance: Outcome obtained and factors affecting success Asian Journal of Surgery, Volume 30, Issue 1, 2007-01-01, Pages 40-44 Li, V.K.M. | Hung, W.-K. | Chung, C.-K. | Ying, M.W.L. | Lam, B.Y.K. | Kan, D.M.Y. | Chan, M.C.M. Laparoscopic intragastric approach for stromal tumours located at the posterior gastric wall Asian Journal of Surgery, Volume 31, Issue 1, 2008-01-01, Pages 6-10 Greenblatt, D.Y. | Elson, D. | Mack, E. | Chen, H. Initial lymph node dissection increases cure rates in patients with medullary thyroid cancer Asian Journal of Surgery, Volume 30, Issue 2, 2007-04-01, Pages 108-112 Hussain, M. | Hisham, A.N. Total thyroidectomy: The procedure of choice for toxic goitre Asian Journal of Surgery, Volume 31, Issue 2, 2008-04-01, Pages 59-62 Razack, A.H.A. Bacillus Calmette-Guérin and bladder cancer Asian Journal of Surgery, Volume 30, Issue 4, 2007-10-01, Pages 302-309 Sanjay Bhat, H. | Balagopal Nair, T. | Sukumar, S. | Mohammed Saheed, C.S. | Mathew, G. | Ginil Kumar, P. Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is feasible for large adrenal masses > 6 cm Asian Journal of Surgery, Volume 30, Issue 1, 2007-01-01, Pages 52-56 - View all items
Recent articles
Sun Dec 301 Scott K. Mansfield | Roderick Borrowdale Intraperitoneal explosion following gastric perforation Asian Journal of Surgery, Available online 12 December 2012 2 Ilknur Erguner | Erman Aytac | Bilgi Baca | Ismail Hamzaoglu | Tayfun Karahasanoglu Totally laparoscopic approach for the treatment of right colon cancer: A technical critique Asian Journal of Surgery, Available online 24 October 2012 3 Po-Cheng Huang | Ching-Yao Yang | Chih-Yuan Lee | Chi-Chuan Yeh | I-Rue Lai | Yong-Kwei Tsau | Rey-Heng Hu | Meng-Kun Tsai | Po-Huang Lee Pediatric renal transplantation: Results and prognostic factors Asian Journal of Surgery, Available online 23 October 2012 4 Chia-Chi Hsu | Shen-Shin Chang | Po-Chang Lee | Sheau-Chiou Chao Cutaneous alternariosis in a renal transplant recipient: A case report and literature review Asian Journal of Surgery, Available online 18 October 2012 5 See Ching Chan | Lik Cheung Cheng | Ka Lai Ho | Kenneth S.H. Chok | William W. Sharr | Wing Chiu Dai | Chung Mau Lo Improvising hepatic venous outflow and inferior vena cava reconstruction for combined heart and liver and sequential liver transplantations Asian Journal of Surgery, Available online 12 October 2012 6 Carlos Rangel | Gabrielle Scattolin | Sergio Renato Pais-Costa | Eduardo Vieira | Eduardo Gaio Neoadjuvant chemotherapy and salvage surgery for an aldosterone-producing adrenal carcinoma with inferior vena cava thrombus: Case report and literature review Asian Journal of Surgery, Available online 9 October 2012 7 Erdal Simsek | Onursal Bugra Great saphenous vein aneurysm presenting as an inguinal hernia Asian Journal of Surgery, Available online 28 September 2012 8 Tsuyoshi Ohno | Keiji Inoue | Shigeki Nagayoshi | Toshio Fukuda | Junji Irie A novel duct-lobular segmentectomy for breast tumors with nipple discharge using near-infrared indocyanine green fluorescence imaging Asian Journal of Surgery, Available online 26 September 2012 9 Jian-Han Chen | Cheng-Hung Lee | Chang-Kuo Wei | Shu-Mei Chang | Wen-Yao Yin Undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver with focal osteoid picture𢀔A case report Asian Journal of Surgery, Available online 25 August 2012 10 Zhen Liu | Yafei Qi | Chuanzhuo Wang | Xiaobo Zhang | Baosheng Wang Hepatic perivascular epithelioid cell tumor: Five case reports and literature review Asian Journal of Surgery, Available online 18 August 2012 - View all items
