What is the Impact Factor of Kardiologia Polska?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Kardiologia Polska is 7.40, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Kardiologia Polska indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Kardiologia Polska is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.465 (Q3) and an H-index of 50.

Who publishes Kardiologia Polska and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Kardiologia Polska is published by Via Medica. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,876 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Kardiologia Polska?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Kardiologia Polska is "KARDIOL POL". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q3SCImago #12,677Hybrid

Kardiologia Polska

Abbreviation (ISO):KARDIOL POL

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Identifier (ISSN):0022-9032(Print)/1897-4279(Online)

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Publisher:Via Medica

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Clarivate IF (2026)

7.4↑ +3.6

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Kardiologia Polska

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):7.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.465

#12,677

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

50 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate27%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

114articles/year

94.81% Gold OA•80.2% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Kardiologia Polska (Kardiol Pol, Polish Heart Journal) is the official peer-reviewed journal of the Polish Cardiac Society (PTK, Polskie Towarzystwo Kardiologiczne) published monthly since 1957. It aims to provide a platform for sharing knowledge in cardiology, from basic science to translational and clinical research on cardiovascular diseases.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine98%Internal medicine83.2%Cardiology76.4%Biology43.4%Surgery40.2%Psychology36.5%Psychiatry32%Radiology31.8%Myocardial infarction21.7%Pathology20.6%Endocrinology20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

Rank30/237

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

Rank97/237

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS	JCRSCIE	30/237	Q1
CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS	JCISCIE	97/237	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF7.4

Articles / Year226

Total Citations36

2025

IF3.8

Articles / Year371

Total Citations280

2024

IF3.7

Articles / Year298

Total Citations562

2023

IF3.3

Articles / Year317

Total Citations1,004

2022

IF3.71

Articles / Year288

Total Citations1,056

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	7.4	226	36
2025	3.8	371	280
2024	3.7	298	562
2023	3.3	317	1,004
2022	3.71	288	1,056
2021	3.108	305	1,824
2020	—	326	1,834
2019	1.674	229	1,943
2018	1.227	268	4,546
2017	—	245	2,288
2016	—	188	2,585
2015	—	288	4,393

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #12,677Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1954-1955, 1961-1994, 1996-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.465

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.50

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,876 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,146

3-Year Documents875

Citable Documents701

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 Rate32.6%

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 MedicineQ3

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: 27%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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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

Kardiologia Polska (abbr: KARDIOL POL, ISSN: 0022-9032) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Via Medica in Poland since 1957. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 7.40, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.465 (Q3), an H-index of 50.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 114 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,876 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.