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Kardiologia Polska

Via Medica · Poland · Est. 1957

ISSN0022-9032eISSN1897-4279

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

Removed from DOAJ (2015-02-23). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal is not open access. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3 · Scopus CiteScore 3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.465

H-Indexi

CiteScorei

SNIPi

0.626

Total Worksi

4,559

Total Citationsi

27,733

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.78

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

It aims to provide a platform for sharing knowledge in cardiology, from basic science to translational and clinical research on cardiovascular diseases.

General Information

Country / RegionPoland

Primary LanguageEnglish, Polish

1st Year Published1957

Frequencymonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications4,559

Publisher OrgVia Medica

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Via Medica

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0022-9032 / 1897-4279

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer-reviewed

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English, Polish

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

229

1.9k

2019

326

1.8k

2020

305

1.8k

2021

288

2022

317

993

2023

298

547

2024

371

261

2025

213

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cardiac & Cardiovascular System

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsCardiac Arrhythmias and TreatmentsCardiac pacing and defibrillation studiesAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics

Frequently asked questions about Kardiologia Polska

Is Kardiologia Polska a predatory journal?

Kardiologia Polska was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal is not open access" (2015-02-23). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science, Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Kardiologia Polska?

Kardiologia Polska is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 3.

Is Kardiologia Polska indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Kardiologia Polska is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Kardiologia Polska?