Journal profile

American heart journal

Publisher: Mosby
ISSN0002-8703 | 1097-6744 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.61
Citation rate 3.03 1,636 total citations
h5-index 45 h5 depth signal
Cited share 64.3% 357 of 555
Total citations 1,636 Citation footprint
Metric signal 3.10 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.3% 21 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,558
Canada 349
United Kingdom 315
Germany 236
Netherlands 220

Citing Fields of Research

Cardiology 2,248
Diabetes 333
Lipids 144
Vascular Disorders 135
Autonomic Function 134

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 40,651 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 555 357 cited publications
Last 12 months 265 22.1 publications/month
Open access share 34.7% 92 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,558 citing publications
Leading citing field Cardiology 2,248 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v70n4,Oct. 1965-
PubMed
v70n4,Oct. 1965-
OLDMEDLINE
Active Coverage
Abridged index medicus
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Cardiology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
American Heart Association

Broad Categories

Cardiology

MeSH Descriptors

Blood Circulation Cardiology

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Vols. for 1981- indexed in: Combined cumulative index to cardiology.

Also issued online.

Issued 1925-49 by the American Heart Association.

Complemented by (work): American heart journal plus 2666-6022 (OCoLC)1229529247 (DNLM)101779333.

Vol. 129, no. 3 (MAR 1995)19950517 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper