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Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska

Termedia Publishing House Ltd. · Poland · Est. 2012

ISSN1731-5530eISSN1897-4252
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
47
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
DOAJ Verified+15
Total47
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
0.266
H-Index
21
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.415
Total Works
871
Total Citations
3,424
2yr Mean Citedness
0.35
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Aims & Scope

Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (“Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska“) is a quarterly publishing original papers, reviews and letters to the Editor in the field of adult and paediatric cardiac surgery, thoracic surgery, cardiology, cardiac anaesthesia and intensive care, pulmonology and transplantation. The Journal also publishes reports and materials from scientific conferences, book reviews, information on upcoming scientific congresses and conferences. Articles published in “Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska” are the property of the Polish Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons and the Editorial Office. The quarterly accepts no responsibility for statements, opinions and data included in articles and advertising materials. Articles can be submitted solely and exclusively via the online editorial system available at www.termedia.pl in the section journals/Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska(http://www.editorialsystem.com/kitp). The system accepts files with the following extensions: *.doc,*. xls, *.rtf, *.ppt, *.jpg, *.tif, *.gif, *.png, *.psd, *.pdf. No other file extensions are allowed. The online editorial system facilitates a step-by-step submission process of the required materials. Each paper should be accompanied by a completed and signed Authors’ Declaration and Ghostwriting Declaration, which are available to download in the section “Instructions for Authors”. The declarations, together with the articlein Englishshould be submitted via the electronic system. “Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska/Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery” does not accept CASE REPORTS. Case reports should be submitted as Letters to the Editor. Letters to the Editor do not include abstract nor subheadings. The length of original and review papers should not exceed 15 pages. Letters to the Editor should be no longer than 5 pages, including references and no more than 2 figures. The submitted text should be typed in min. 12-p

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
16
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionPoland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2012
Annual Volume~ 57 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications871
Publisher OrgTermedia Publishing House
OA Since2011
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~16 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Termedia Publishing House Ltd.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1731-5530 / 1897-4252
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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 MedicineQ3
SurgeryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Surgery

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsCardiac and Coronary Surgery TechniquesCardiac Structural Anomalies and RepairAortic Disease and Treatment ApproachesPleural and Pulmonary DiseasesLung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentCongenital Heart Disease StudiesCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesCardiac tumors and thrombiInfective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref