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Journal of Cardiology Cases

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1982

ISSN1878-5409

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total15

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.217

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.424

Total Works

2,098

Total Citations

6,624

2yr Mean Citedness

0.34

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Journal of Cardiology Cases is an official peer-reviewed online journal of the Japanese College of Cardiology dedicated to publishing case reports. It provides a forum for cardiologists by publishing important clinical cases of recent occurrence. The journal publishes research related to Medicine.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1982

Annual Volume~ 120 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,098

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1878-5409

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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Publication & Citation Trend

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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 MedicineQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cardiac Structural Anomalies and RepairCardiac Arrhythmias and TreatmentsCardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsInfective Endocarditis Diagnosis and ManagementCoronary Interventions and DiagnosticsCoronary Artery AnomaliesCongenital Heart Disease StudiesCardiac tumors and thrombiAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesCardiac pacing and defibrillation studies