Pediatric Cardiology Springer New York · United States
ISSN 0172-0643 eISSN 1432-1971
SJR Q2 ✓ WOS SCIE ✓ Scopus / SJR
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI +25
✓ Scopus Q2 +18
Total 43
✦ Inferred from recent articles Pediatric Cardiology focuses on the diagnosis, management, and treatment of congenital and acquired heart diseases in children. Research includes the study of fetal arrhythmias, Kawasaki disease, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, pulmonary arterial hypertension, and various surgical and interventional procedures like the Ross procedure and stent implantation for coarctation. The journal also addresses aspects of medical education, organizational culture, and team-based care within pediatric cardiology.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Country / Region United States
Primary Language English
1st Year Published —
Annual Volume ~ 420 articles / year
Status Active
Total Publications 8,718
Publisher Org Springer Science+Business Media
Publishing Model Hybrid
Peer Review —
Review Time —
Acceptance Rate —
OA License —
OA Rate —
COPE Member ✗ No
OASPA Member ✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists ✓ Yes
⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.
✅ Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer New York
✅ Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅ Is the ISSN verified?
0172-0643 / 1432-1971
✅ Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
❌ Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌ Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌ APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
✅ Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌ Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌ Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌ Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
✅ Primary language documented?
English
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine Q2
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health Q2
Web of Science Categories
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System Pediatrics
Scopus Categories
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Congenital Heart Disease Studies Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Coronary Artery Anomalies Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref