CJASN's 2021 impact factor is 10.671, ranking it the 7th leading journal in the field of urology and nephrology​
In celebration of the new impact factor, the editorial team is pleased to highlight:
- The top five articles by citation
- The top five articles by usage
- The top five articles by Altmetric score
- The top five podcasts
Top Five Articles by Citation over the Last 12 Months
| Seroresponse to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines among Maintenance Dialysis Patients over 6 Months | Caroline M. Hsu, Daniel E. Weiner, Harold J. Manley, et al. |
| Dietary Potassium Intake and All-Cause Mortality in Adults Treated with Hemodialysis | Amelie Bernier-Jean, Germaine Wong, Valeria Saglimbene, et al. |
| Combining Blood Gene Expression and Cellfree DNA to Diagnose Subclinical Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients | Sookhyeon Park, Kexin Guo, Raymond L. Heilman, et al. |
| Guidelines for Genetic Testing and Management of Alport Syndrome | Judy Savige, Beata S. Lipska-Zietkiewicz, Elizabeth Watson, et al. |
| Transplant Clinician Opinions on Use of Race in the Estimation of Glomerular Filtration Rate | Mona D. Doshi, Neeraj Singh, Benjamin E. Hippen, et al. |
Top Five Articles by Usage over the Last 12 Months
| Drug-Induced Acute Kidney Injury | Mark A. Perazella and Mitchell H. Rosner |
| Low-Flow Acute Kidney Injury: The Pathophysiology of Prerenal Azotemia, Abdominal Compartment Syndrome, and Obstructive Uropathy | Bruce A. Molitoris |
| Acid-Base Disorders in the Critically Ill Patient | Anand Achanti and Harold M. Szerlip |
| The Intensivist's Perspective of Shock, Volume Management, and Hemodynamic Monitoring | Kianoush Kashani, Tarig Omer, and Andrew D. Shaw |
| Sepsis Management for the Nephrologist | Sharad Patel, Nitin Puri, and R. Phillip Dellinger |
Top Five Articles by Altmetric Score over the Last 12 Months
| An Honorable and Ongoing Fight: Protecting Organ Transplant Recipients against COVID-19 in the Age of Disinformation | Paul T. Conway |
| Low-Flow Acute Kidney Injury: The Pathophysiology of Prerenal Azotemia, Abdominal Compartment Syndrome, and Obstructive Uropathy | Bruce A. Molitoris |
| COVID-19 and Palliative Care: Observations, Extrapolations, and Cautions | Edward V. Hickey and Paul T. Conway |
| Waiting Time for Second Kidney Transplantation and Mortality | Alexander Kainz, Michael Kammer, Roman Reindl-Schwaighofer, et al. |
| Fracture Risk of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors in Chronic Kidney Disease | Andrea Cowan, Nivethika Jeyakumar, Yuguang Kang, et al. |
Top Five Podcasts over the Last 3 Months
| Urine Uromodulin as a Biomarker of Kidney Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis | Hannah Melchinger, Frida Calderon-Gutierrez, Wassim Obeid, et al. |
| Association of Genetically Predicted Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 with Heart Failure: A Mendelian Randomization Study | Elvis Akwo, Mindy M. Pike, Lale A. Ertuglu, et al. |
| Prevalence and Risk Factors for Kidney Disease and Elevated BP in 2-Year-Old Children Born Extremely Premature | Sangeeta Hingorani, Robert Schmicker, Kaashif A. Ahmad, et al. |
| Automated Prediction of Kidney Failure in IgA Nephropathy with Deep Learning from Biopsy Images | Francesca Testa, Francesco Fontana, Federico Pollastri, et al. |
| Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training during Nephrology Fellowship: A National Survey of Fellows and Program Directors | Catherine A. Moore, Daniel W. Ross, Kurtis A. Pivert, et al. |
Check out the rest of the podcasts released in 2021 and 2020 and learn about the most important advances in clinical and translational research in nephrology.