What is the Impact Factor of Kardiochirurgia I Torakochirurgia Polska?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Kardiochirurgia I Torakochirurgia Polska is 1.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Kardiochirurgia I Torakochirurgia Polska indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Kardiochirurgia I Torakochirurgia Polska is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.218 (Q3) and an H-index of 20.

Who publishes Kardiochirurgia I Torakochirurgia Polska and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Kardiochirurgia I Torakochirurgia Polska is published by Termedia Publishing House Ltd.. It operates under a Diamond Open Access model, exempting authors completely from Article Processing Charges ($0 USD APC).

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Kardiochirurgia I Torakochirurgia Polska?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Kardiochirurgia I Torakochirurgia Polska is "KARDIOCHIR TORAKOCHI" with common acronym "kitp". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #20,861Diamond OAHybrid

Kardiochirurgia I Torakochirurgia Polska

Acronym:kitp

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Abbreviation (ISO):KARDIOCHIR TORAKOCHI

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Identifier (ISSN):1731-5530(Print)

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Publisher:Termedia Publishing House Ltd.

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1↓ -0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Kardiochirurgia I Torakochirurgia Polska

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.218

#20,861

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

20 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

35articles/year

97.89% Gold OA•83.33% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery is a quarterly aimed at cardiologists, cardiosurgeons and thoracic surgeons. Includes the original works (experimental, research and development), illustrative and casuistical works about cardiology and cardiosurgery.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine98%Internal medicine88.1%Surgery81.9%Cardiology64.9%Biology62.6%Radiology50%Psychology43%Pathology40.7%Psychiatry36.4%Anatomy23.9%Genetics22%Anesthesia21.6%Physics20.1%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Surgery

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Special Issues

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

JCRESCI2026

SURGERY

Rank233/321

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

SURGERY

Rank251/321

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
SURGERY	JCRESCI	233/321	Q3
SURGERY	JCIESCI	251/321	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1

Articles / Year17

Total Citations0

2025

IF1.3

Articles / Year60

Total Citations33

2024

IF0.6

Articles / Year57

Total Citations32

2023

IF0.7

Articles / Year55

Total Citations105

2022

IF—

Articles / Year62

Total Citations147

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1	17	0
2025	1.3	60	33
2024	0.6	57	32
2023	0.7	55	105
2022	—	62	147
2021	—	55	140
2020	—	46	134
2019	0	45	187
2018	0	50	453
2017	—	63	315
2016	—	88	976
2015	—	80	491

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #20,861Scopus Q3Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2008-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.218

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.57

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 Citations102

3-Year Documents170

Citable Documents104

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 Rate26.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

SurgeryQ3

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ4

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: 0%

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SURGERY

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

Kardiochirurgia I Torakochirurgia Polska (acronym: kitp, abbr: KARDIOCHIR TORAKOCHI, ISSN: 1731-5530) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Termedia Publishing House Ltd. in Poland since 2004. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.218 (Q3), an H-index of 20.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 35 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.