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Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1962

ISSN1569-9293
SJR Q2Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.535
H-Indexi
89
Total Worksi
10,069
Total Citationsi
114,583
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
7
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Surgery; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Language
1st Year Published1962
Annual Volume~ 336 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2022)
Total Publications10,069
Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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

4/11 · 36%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Oxford University Press
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1569-9293
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
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
669
5.9k
2015
740
7.2k
2016
738
6.2k
2017
367
5.2k
2018
299
3.9k
2019
349
3.3k
2020
374
2.9k
2021
284
1.9k
2022

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 MedicineQ2
SurgeryQ2
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgeryPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsAortic Disease and Treatment ApproachesCardiac and Coronary Surgery TechniquesLung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentCongenital Heart Disease StudiesCardiac Structural Anomalies and RepairCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesMechanical Circulatory Support DevicesPleural and Pulmonary DiseasesTracheal and airway disorders

Frequently asked questions about Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Is Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery: 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 Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery?

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.535.

Is Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery?

Subject areas: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Surgery; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

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