Journal profile

Circulation

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISSN0009-7322 | 009 -7322 | 0065-8499 | 0069-4193 | 0069-0406 | 0065-8502 | 1524-4539 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.46
Citation rate 2.56 26,738 total citations
h5-index 191 h5 depth signal
Cited share 15.4% 1,678 of 10,909
Total citations 26,738 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.74 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.6% 425 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 28,086
Japan 2,336
China 2,198
Canada 2,198
United Kingdom 2,050

Citing Fields of Research

Cardiology 25,431
Diabetes 3,122
Nutrition & Dietetics 2,504
Vascular Disorders 2,194
Lipids 2,190

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 96,747 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 10,909 1,678 cited publications
Last 12 months 5,625 468.8 publications/month
Open access share 1.7% 97 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 28,086 citing publications
Leading citing field Cardiology 25,431 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 14 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v32n3,Sept. 1965-
PubMed
v32n3,Sept. 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
Contributor
Council on Arteriosclerosis (American Heart Association)
Contributor
American Heart Association

Broad Categories

Cardiology Vascular Diseases

MeSH Descriptors

Blood Circulation Cardiovascular System

Latest Publications

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

02
Craig J. Beavers, Paul P. Dobesh, Mary Cushman et al.
Antiplatelet therapy is a cornerstone of care for patients with acute coronary syndrome and chronic coronary disease, yet its optimal use requires careful balancing of thrombotic risk reduction with bleeding complications. Since the mid-...
03
John W. Eikelboom, Lizhen Xu, Ashkan Shoamanesh et al.
BACKGROUND: OCEANIC-STROKE (XXX) showed that asundexian added to antiplatelet therapy reduced ischemic stroke without significantly increasing bleeding in patients with noncardioembolic ischemic stroke or high-risk transient ischemic att...
05
Laurenz Hauptmann, Christina Kronberger, Stéphanie K. Schwarting et al.
BACKGROUND: In transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, mitral regurgitation (MR) severity may be underestimated by conventional (semi-)quantitative echocardiographic criteria due to restrictive low-flow hemodynamics. We sought to define an...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Has annual supplements with titles: Cardiovascular surgery, 1962- , and: Abstracts, 1964- ; also has occasional additional supplements.

Supplements for 1962-63 and <1982> lack "supplement" in title.

Supplements for 1987- also called: Circulation monograph, no. 1-

Also issued online.

Microfilm. v. 33 (1966)-v. 43 (1971) . 18 microfilm reels : negative ; 35 mm.

Official journal of the American Heart Association.

Indexes: Vols. 1-52, 1950-75. 1 v; Vols. for 1981- indexed in: Combined cumulative index to cardiology.

Some supplements also issued as: American Heart Association monograph, 1962-85; and, Monograph (American Heart Association), 1986.

Includes: Hypertension, v. 12 (published as Aug. 1964 supplement), which is also available separately.

Vol. 91, no. 4 (NONE 1995)19950520 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper