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Bulgarian Cardiology

Bulgarian Society of Cardiology · Bulgaria · Est. 2020

ISSN1310-7488eISSN2683-1015
SJR Q4Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Journal Impact Factor
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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.125
H-Indexi
2
SNIPi
0.081
Total Worksi
240
Total Citationsi
29
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.08
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

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General Information

Country / RegionBulgaria
Primary LanguageBulgarian, English
1st Year Published2020
Annual Volume~ 48 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications240
Publisher OrgPensoft Publishers
OA Since2019
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Bulgarian Society of Cardiology
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1310-7488 / 2683-1015
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Bulgarian, English

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
33
8
2020
30
5
2021
51
10
2022
33
3
2023
64
11
2024
48
2
2025
14
0
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 MedicineQ4
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsCardiac Arrhythmias and TreatmentsAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesInfective Endocarditis Diagnosis and ManagementCardiac pacing and defibrillation studiesAortic Disease and Treatment ApproachesCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsAcute Myocardial Infarction ResearchCoronary Interventions and Diagnostics

Frequently asked questions about Bulgarian Cardiology

Is Bulgarian Cardiology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Bulgarian Cardiology: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Bulgarian Cardiology?

Bulgarian Cardiology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.125.

Is Bulgarian Cardiology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Bulgarian Cardiology is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Bulgarian Cardiology?

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref