What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease is 2.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.758 (Q1) and an H-index of 43.

Who publishes Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease is published by MDPI. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,152 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #7,447Hybrid

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease

Identifier (ISSN):2308-3425(Print)

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Publisher:MDPI

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.6↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.758

#7,447

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

43 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate12.5%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

182articles/year

99.93% Gold OA•71.46% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease (ISSN: 2308-3425) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, published by MDPI in Switzerland. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.758 (Q1), an H-index of 43.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine95.8%Internal medicine92.4%Biology79.2%Cardiology74.6%Pathology53%Chemistry48.2%Psychology46.2%Biochemistry45.8%Genetics45.6%Surgery45.6%Endocrinology39.4%Radiology35.3%Psychiatry32.6%Gene28.5%Heart failure27%Mathematics24.6%Cell biology21.7%

Primary Research Areas

Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

Rank106/237

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

Rank115/237

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS	JCRSCIE	106/237	Q2
CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS	JCISCIE	115/237	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.6

Articles / Year377

Total Citations85

2025

IF2.3

Articles / Year509

Total Citations1,142

2024

IF2.4

Articles / Year412

Total Citations1,814

2023

IF2.4

Articles / Year504

Total Citations3,912

2022

IF4.415

Articles / Year471

Total Citations4,864

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.6	377	85
2025	2.3	509	1,142
2024	2.4	412	1,814
2023	2.4	504	3,912
2022	4.415	471	4,864
2021	—	196	2,934
2020	—	59	1,112
2019	—	40	2,320
2018	—	62	1,692
2017	—	25	679
2016	—	34	1,154
2015	—	21	462

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #7,447Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2014-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:MedicinePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.758

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.73

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,152 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,852

3-Year Documents1,368

Citable Documents1,342

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate35.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)Q1

Pharmacology (medical)Q2

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: 12.5%

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):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 182 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,152 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.