| Column | Definition | Notes |
| Journal titles | Full source titles as used by Embase or MEDLINE | 1 |
| Abbreviated title | Journal abbreviation | |
| Country | Country of publication | |
| Language | Language(s) of articles | |
| Indexed at Embase | Yes or Pending | |
| Source type | Journal, Book Series or Trade Journal | 2 |
| Priority journals | Defines 2577 core titles indexed at Embase (this is a journal quality descriptor) | |
| Indexed by MEDLINE | Defines 5340 MEDLINE titles (May 2017) | 3 |
| Added since May 2016 | Newly selected titles for Embase indexing since indicated date. Includes title changes | |
| Notes | ||
| 1 | All data were drawn from the Embase and MEDLINE source files in April 2017. Deduplication was carried out and revised in May to eliminate residual duplicates | |
| 2 | Some records indexed by MEDLINE and not at Embase have other source types, based on data provided by NLM | |
| 3 | MEDLINE itself lists 5636 titles on 27 April 2017. This includes some supplements which in Embase are considered part of the main title |