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European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1987

ISSN2055-6837eISSN2055-6845

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 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

2.043

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SNIP

1.388

Total Works

923

Total Citations

15,255

2yr Mean Citedness

4.31

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy focuses on the pharmacological treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Recent articles discuss the use of various drug classes, including beta-blockers, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, diuretics, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors, lipid-lowering drugs, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists, and direct oral anticoagulants. The journal also covers advancements in drug development and the application of pharmacotherapy in specific patient populations and conditions such as heart failure, myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease, and atrial fibrillation.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1987

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications923

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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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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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2055-6837 / 2055-6845

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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?

English

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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 MedicineQ1

Pharmacology (medical)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cardiac & Cardiovascular SystemPharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

Pharmacology (medical)Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Atrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesAntiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular DiseasesAcute Myocardial Infarction ResearchHeart Failure Treatment and ManagementLipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthDiabetes Treatment and ManagementVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementCoronary Interventions and DiagnosticsCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmiasHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life