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Clinical Research in Cardiology

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · Germany · Est. 1997

ISSN1861-0692

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.366

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.22

Total Worksi

3,428

Total Citationsi

72,390

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.17

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Clinical Research in Cardiology is an international journal dedicated to clinical cardiovascular research. Publishes articles from the field of clinical cardiology, angiology, heart and vascular surgery, and provides a current and competent overview on the diagnosis and therapy of heart and vascular diseases Forum for peer-reviewed original and review articles as well as critical perspective articles Official journal of the German Cardiac Society (DGK)

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1997

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,428

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer-reviewed

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1861-0692

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

Peer-reviewed

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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?

English

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

174

4.1k

2019

200

7.6k

2020

194

3.6k

2021

157

2.4k

2022

215

2.2k

2023

224

1.2k

2024

237

432

2025

180

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 MedicineQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cardiac & Cardiovascular System

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesAcute Myocardial Infarction ResearchCoronary Interventions and DiagnosticsCardiac Arrhythmias and TreatmentsHeart Failure Treatment and ManagementCardiac pacing and defibrillation studiesCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias

Frequently asked questions about Clinical Research in Cardiology

Is Clinical Research in Cardiology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Clinical Research in Cardiology: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Clinical Research in Cardiology?

Clinical Research in Cardiology 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 2.17.

Is Clinical Research in Cardiology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Clinical Research in Cardiology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.