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European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1981

ISSN2048-8734
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
60
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total60
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
1.332
H-Index
72
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.18
Total Works
2,655
Total Citations
29,468
2yr Mean Citedness
0.94
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes research on acute cardiovascular conditions, including myocardial infarction, heart failure, and aortic syndromes. It covers topics such as intensive care unit management, diagnostic strategies, inflammatory processes in cardiovascular disease, and treatment outcomes. The scope also extends to post-discharge care for cardiac patients and specific conditions like pericardial effusions and infective endocarditis.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1981
Annual Volume~ 359 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,655
Publisher OrgOxford University Press
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Oxford University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2048-8734
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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 MedicineQ1
Critical Care and Intensive Care MedicineQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cardiac & Cardiovascular SystemCritical Care Medicine

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineCritical Care and Intensive Care MedicineMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Acute Myocardial Infarction ResearchMechanical Circulatory Support DevicesCardiac Arrest and ResuscitationCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsHeart Failure Treatment and ManagementCoronary Interventions and DiagnosticsCardiac Structural Anomalies and RepairSepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref