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Critical Pathways in Cardiology

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. · United States · Est. 2002

ISSN1535-2811

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.319

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.26

Total Worksi

926

Total Citationsi

7,807

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.59

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2002

Annual Volume~ 32 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications926

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1535-2811

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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

357

2019

339

2020

166

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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 MedicineQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Acute Myocardial Infarction ResearchCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsHeart Failure Treatment and ManagementCardiac Arrest and ResuscitationCoronary Interventions and DiagnosticsAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesAntiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular DiseasesVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementCardiac Health and Mental HealthCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

Frequently asked questions about Critical Pathways in Cardiology

Is Critical Pathways in Cardiology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Critical Pathways in Cardiology: it is indexed in Scopus, 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 Critical Pathways in Cardiology?

Critical Pathways in Cardiology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.319.

Is Critical Pathways in Cardiology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Critical Pathways in Cardiology is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Critical Pathways in Cardiology?