Kidney International Impact Factor, Indexing, Ranking 2024

Kidney International (KI) is the official journal of the International Society of Nephrology. Under the editorial leadership of Dr. Pierre Ronco (Paris, France), KI is one of the most cited journals in nephrology and widely regarded as the world's premier journal on the development and consequences of kidney disease.KI offers features with premier benefits for both readers and authors. Here you will find some of the most highly cited original articles in nephrology, sharply focused reviews, latest imaging techniques, controversial discussions and much more.KI is devoted to kidney research. It aims to inform the researcher, the clinical investigator, and the practicing nephrologist on all aspects of kidney research. These include:  The latest clinical studies on emerging developments in nephrology The highest level of original research studies in clinical and basic kidney research Landmark Communications publish concise but complete reports that present high-quality findings of exceptional interest, novelty, transformative value, and broad significance Nephrology Digest comments on and puts into perspective several areas of new developments in basic and clinical research in nephrology at large, as reported in the recent literature and at scientific meetings Research Letters report results of studies similar to original investigations that may involve pilot studies, or research focused on a few critical findings Editorials that highlight important issues in international nephrology Nephrology sans Frontieres are occasional short articles that discuss matters of local interest to nephrologists around the world, but which we feel need to be known by nephrologists world-wide In-depth reviews about major issues in kidney research Controversies on hot topics or debated issues written by two opposing authorities with a summary by the editors Nephrology Images which are presentations of interesting images in kidney pathology, radiology chosen for their illustrative nature or simply for their esthetic qualities Policy Forum that features issues of importance to the international renal community including the politics of funding, of organ transplantation, of adequacy of dialysis, of world-wide affordability of end stage patient care and many other topical issues Journal Club are synopses that bring you the latest research highlights from across a wide spectrum of journals in fields relevant to renal research

《肾脏国际》（Kidney International）系国际肾脏病学会的官方期刊。在法国巴黎的Pierre Ronco博士的编辑领导下，KI成为肾脏病学中最受引用的期刊之一，并被广泛认为是关于肾脏疾病发展与后果的世界领先期刊。KI为读者和作者提供具有卓越优势的特色内容。在这里，您可以找到肾脏病学中一些最具引用率的原创文章，精准聚焦的综述，最新的成像技术，有争议的讨论以及更多内容。KI致力于肾脏研究。其旨在向研究人员、临床研究人员和执业肾科医生提供肾脏研究的各个方面信息，包括：最新的关于肾脏病学新兴发展的临床研究，临床和基础肾脏研究中的最高水平原创研究，Landmark Communications出版的简明扼要但内容完整的报告，展示了高质量、具有独特性、变革性价值及广泛意义的发现，肾脏病学摘要对近期文献和科学会议上报告的基本和临床肾脏病学新发展的多个领域进行评论和视角分析，研究信函报道与原创研究相似的研究结果，可能涉及试点研究或聚焦于几个关键发现的研究，社论突出国际肾脏病学的重要问题，无国界肾脏病学是不时发表的短文，讨论世界各地肾科医生关注的本地问题，但我们认为这些信息需要被全球肾科医生所了解，关于肾脏研究重大问题的深入综述，关于热点话题或争议性问题的争议，由两位对立的权威人士撰写，并由编辑进行总结，肾脏病学图像展示了肾脏病理学和放射学中具有说明性或纯粹因其审美价值而被选出的有趣图像，政策论坛聚焦于对国际肾脏社区具有重要意义的议题，包括资金政策、器官移植、透析的充足性、全球末期患者护理的负担能力以及许多其他时事议题，期刊俱乐部提供了来自与肾脏研究相关的广泛期刊的最新研究亮点摘要。