What is the Impact Factor of Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases is 10.6, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 2.726 (Q1) and an H-index of 135.

Who publishes Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,765 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases is "PROG CARDIOVASC DIS" with common acronym "ypcvd". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #842Top JournalReview JournalHybrid

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Acronym:ypcvd

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Abbreviation (ISO):PROG CARDIOVASC DIS

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Identifier (ISSN):0033-0620(Print)/1532-8643(Online)

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Publisher:W.B. Saunders Ltd

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Clarivate IF (2026)

10.6↑ +3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIETop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):10.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

2.726

#842

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

135

135 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate12.5%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

76articles/year

24.45% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Each issue of Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases comprehensively covers a single topic in the understanding and treatment of disorders of the heart and circulation. Some issues include special articles, definitive reviews that capture the state of the art in the management of particular clinical problems in cardiology.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99.9%Internal medicine76.2%Cardiology63.9%Biology52%Pathology38.3%Psychology37.4%Surgery33.6%Psychiatry31.7%Radiology29%Endocrinology26.6%Intensive care medicine26.1%Chemistry20.8%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems

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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

JCRSCIE2026

CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

Rank15/237

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

Rank36/237

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS	JCRSCIE	15/237	Q1
CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS	JCISCIE	36/237	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF10.6

Articles / Year84

Total Citations79

2025

IF7.6

Articles / Year152

Total Citations681

2024

IF5.6

Articles / Year125

Total Citations1,466

2023

IF9.1

Articles / Year97

Total Citations2,363

2022

IF11.278

Articles / Year120

Total Citations1,822

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	10.6	84	79
2025	7.6	152	681
2024	5.6	125	1,466
2023	9.1	97	2,363
2022	11.278	120	1,822
2021	8.194	119	2,688
2020	6.763	146	8,038
2019	6.162	105	4,447
2018	6.754	117	6,733
2017	—	104	4,556
2016	—	96	3,544
2015	—	88	3,402

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #842Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1958-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

2.726

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

9.24

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,765 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,177

3-Year Documents274

Citable Documents223

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 Rate27.4%

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 MedicineQ1

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):

1区 (Zone 1)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2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

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases (acronym: ypcvd, abbr: PROG CARDIOVASC DIS, ISSN: 0033-0620) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by W.B. Saunders Ltd in United States since 1958. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 10.6, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.726 (Q1), an H-index of 135.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 0.1周, a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 76 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,765 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.