The International Heart Journal publishes research on cardiovascular diseases, including atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk, heart failure, myocardial infarction, and related conditions. Articles investigate biomarkers, therapeutic interventions, and clinical outcomes associated with various cardiac pathologies. The journal also covers topics such as pulmonary hypertension, aortic dissection, and valvular heart disease.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ3
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Scopus Categories
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineMedicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Cardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsCardiac Arrhythmias and TreatmentsCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmiasCoronary Interventions and DiagnosticsCardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsHeart Failure Treatment and ManagementAcute Myocardial Infarction ResearchCardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair