Journal of Cardiology
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70 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
The official journal of the Japanese College of Cardiology is an international, English language, peer-reviewed journal publishing the latest findings in cardiovascular medicine. Journal of Cardiology (JC) aims to publish the highest-quality material covering original basic and clinical research on all aspects of cardiovascular disease. Topics covered include ischemic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, valvular heart disease, vascular disease, hypertension, arrhythmia, congenital heart disease, pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment, new diagnostic techniques, and cardiovascular imaging. JC also publishes a selection of review articles, clinical trials, short communications, and important messages and letters to the editor.
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CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS
CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisJournal of Cardiology (acronym: jjcc, abbr: J CARDIOL, ISSN: 0914-5087) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, published by Japanese College of Cardiology (Nippon-Sinzobyo-Gakkai) in Ireland. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.084 (Q1), an H-index of 70.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 6周, a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 175 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,252 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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