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CardioRenal Medicine

S. Karger AG · Switzerland · Est. 1984

ISSN1664-5502

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

100

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22

Total100

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.856

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.744

Total Worksi

655

Total Citationsi

16,465

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.79

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Cardiac & Cardiovascular System; Urology & Nephrology; Urology; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Nephrology.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1984

FrequencyFour No. A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications655

Publisher OrgKarger Publishers

OA Since2020

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~31 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

S. Karger AG

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1664-5502

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

Citations received

717

2019

679

2020

431

2021

292

2022

266

2023

320

2024

143

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.

UrologyQ1

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ2

NephrologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cardiac & Cardiovascular SystemUrology & Nephrology

Scopus Categories

NephrologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineUrology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Acute Kidney Injury ResearchDialysis and Renal Disease ManagementChronic Kidney Disease and DiabetesHeart Failure Treatment and ManagementCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationParathyroid Disorders and TreatmentsPhysics and Engineering Research ArticlesBlood Pressure and Hypertension Studies

Frequently asked questions about CardioRenal Medicine

Is CardioRenal Medicine a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for CardioRenal Medicine: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of CardioRenal Medicine?

CardioRenal Medicine is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.79.

Is CardioRenal Medicine indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

CardioRenal Medicine is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of CardioRenal Medicine?