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World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery

SAGE Publications Inc. · United States · Est. 2010

ISSN2150-1351eISSN2150-0136

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.373

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.864

Total Worksi

2,190

Total Citationsi

14,490

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.75

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery is a bimonthly, peer-reviewed scientific publication dedicated to the advancement and dissemination of knowledge pertaining to congenital heart anomalies and pediatric heart diseases in general. It covers the field of cardiovascular surgery in pediatrics.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 157 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,190

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2150-1351 / 2150-0136

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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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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

189

1.6k

2019

135

917

2020

158

927

2021

136

520

2022

151

420

2023

162

256

2024

157

116

2025

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 MedicineQ3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ3

SurgeryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cardiac & Cardiovascular System

Scopus Categories

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgeryMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Congenital Heart Disease StudiesCardiac Structural Anomalies and RepairCoronary Artery AnomaliesTracheal and airway disordersCardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsAortic Disease and Treatment ApproachesMechanical Circulatory Support DevicesVascular anomalies and interventionsCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia StudiesCardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy

Frequently asked questions about World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery

Is World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery: 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 World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery?

World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery 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 0.75.

Is World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.