ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #11,056Diamond OAHybrid

Arquivos Brasileiros De Cardiologia

Abbreviation (ISO):ARQ BRAS CARDIOL
•
Identifier (ISSN):0066-782X(Print)
•
Publisher:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.3↑ +0.4
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Arquivos Brasileiros De Cardiologia

WoS Q3
01341.3220181.6820191.452020220212.6720222.62023220241.920252.32026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.3
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.537
#11,056

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
69

69 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate20%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
167articles/year
96.52% Gold OA•89.73% Original Research

Aims & Scope

With more than 70 years of existence, Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia is the main channel for the dissemination of Brazilian scientific research on cardiovascular sciences. Published in two languages and indexed in major international databases, all scientific contributions are peer-reviewed and reviewed by editorial board members selected among the most reputable researchers in Brazil and abroad. The manuscripts are reviewed according to their relevance and originality, scientific accuracy and level of importance for the advancement of science. With an average time of nine months between the initial submission and the effective publication of the manuscripts, and less than seven months until they are published on PubMed, Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia can ensure the quick inclusion of the researchers’ papers in the international literature.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine94.8%Internal medicine66.2%Cardiology57%Biology39.5%Surgery31%Radiology26.1%Pathology23.8%Psychology23.6%Endocrinology21.8%Psychiatry20.2%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

Q3
Rank125/237
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

Q3
Rank129/237
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.3
Articles / Year323
Total Citations36
2025
IF1.9
Articles / Year536
Total Citations357
2024
IF2
Articles / Year517
Total Citations934
2023
IF2.6
Articles / Year308
Total Citations1,011
2022
IF2.667
Articles / Year279
Total Citations1,591

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #11,056Scopus Q2Diamond OASCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1950-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.537

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.01

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations964
3-Year Documents908
Citable Documents469

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate35.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ2
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 20%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Arquivos Brasileiros De Cardiologia (abbr: ARQ BRAS CARDIOL, ISSN: 0066-782X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia in Brazil since 1948. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.537 (Q2), an H-index of 69.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 167 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Publication Language
Portuguese, English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1948
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed
Editorial Address
ARQUIVOS BRASILEIROS CARDIOLOGIA, AVENIDA MARECHAL CAMARA 160-330 CENTRO, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, RJ, 20 020-907

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: abe2f4bd-0785-4469-94f3-ed9d1ae21eaf
Database Updated: 2026-10-01