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Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1979

ISSN1179-5468eISSN1179-5468

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total53

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.671

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.958

Total Works

374

Total Citations

7,293

2yr Mean Citedness

1.57

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on cardiovascular diseases, including their prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Articles cover topics such as anticoagulation therapy for stroke prevention, the cardiovascular complications of long COVID, hypertension management, cardiac rehabilitation, and the effectiveness of various medical interventions and diagnostic tools.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Fast · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1979

Annual Volume~ 15 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications374

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

OA Since2009

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~8 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1179-5468 / 1179-5468

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cardiac & Cardiovascular System

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsCardiac Arrhythmias and TreatmentsAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesHeart Failure Treatment and ManagementCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmiasCoronary Interventions and DiagnosticsCardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsAcute Myocardial Infarction ResearchCardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair