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European Journal of Heart Failure

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1980

ISSN1388-9842eISSN1879-0844
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
60
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total60
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
5.559
H-Index
219
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
2.969
Total Works
7,454
Total Citations
303,939
2yr Mean Citedness
5.23
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Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on heart failure (HF), including its implementation challenges in resource-limited settings, and specific conditions like transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) and arrhythmia-induced cardiomyopathy. It also covers cardiovascular disease in pregnancy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), eosinophilic heart disease, and the impact of sleep-related breathing disorders and iron deficiency on heart failure outcomes. Research includes clinical trials, post-hoc analyses of trial data, and reviews of diagnostic and management strategies.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1980
FrequencyMonthly, 2007-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications7,454
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1388-9842 / 1879-0844
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.

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 MedicineQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cardiac & Cardiovascular System

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Heart Failure Treatment and ManagementCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsCardiac pacing and defibrillation studiesCardiac Structural Anomalies and RepairCardiac Fibrosis and RemodelingCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmiasDiabetes Treatment and ManagementMechanical Circulatory Support DevicesCardiovascular and exercise physiologyAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref