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Cardiology Journal

Via Medica · Poland · Est. 1959

ISSN1897-5593eISSN1898-018X
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 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
0.676
H-Indexi
49
SNIPi
0.804
Total Worksi
1,949
Total Citationsi
18,509
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.79
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Aims & Scope

Cardiology Journal is a scientific, peer-reviewed journal covering a broad spectrum of topics in cardiology. The journal has been published since 1994 and over the years it has become an internationally recognized journal of the cardiological and medical community. This growing interest in Cardiology Journal is mostly due to constantly increasing quality of original papers submitted to the journal from all-over-the-world. The scope of the journal covers a broad spectrum of topics in the field of cardiology with the primary focus on innovation and technology applied to cardiovascular medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionPoland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1959
FrequencySix No. A Year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,949
Publisher OrgVia Medica
OA Since2010
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
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

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Via Medica
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1897-5593 / 1898-018X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
PORTICO
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
104
1k
2019
190
2.2k
2020
176
1.4k
2021
120
691
2022
93
446
2023
78
157
2024
116
78
2025
42
2
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 MedicineQ2
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cardiac & Cardiovascular System

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Coronary Interventions and DiagnosticsCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsCardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsAcute Myocardial Infarction ResearchCardiac Arrhythmias and TreatmentsCardiac pacing and defibrillation studiesCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmiasHeart Failure Treatment and Management

Frequently asked questions about Cardiology Journal

Is Cardiology Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Cardiology Journal: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Cardiology Journal?

Cardiology Journal 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 0.79.

Is Cardiology Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Cardiology Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Cardiology Journal?

Cardiology Journal is a scientific, peer-reviewed journal covering a broad spectrum of topics in cardiology. The journal has been published since 1994 and over the years it has become an internationally recognized journal of the cardiological and medical community. This growing interest in Cardiology Journal is mostly due to constantly increasing quality of original papers submitted to the journal from all-over-the-world. The scope of the journal covers a broad spectrum of topics in the field of cardiology with the primary focus on innovation and technology applied to cardiovascular medicine.

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