Journal profile

Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia

Publisher: W.B. Saunders
ISSN1053-0770 | 1532-8422 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.17
Citation rate 1.49 1,963 total citations
h5-index 48 h5 depth signal
Cited share 44.2% 599 of 1,354
Total citations 1,963 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.56 External metric anchor
Self-citation 16.4% 321 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 3,284
Italy 399
China 365
United Kingdom 345
Canada 344

Citing Fields of Research

Cardiology 3,850
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine 2,332
Respiratory Support 1,760
Hematology 789
Vascular Disorders 626

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 15,625 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 1,354 599 cited publications
Last 12 months 966 80.5 publications/month
Open access share 10.5% 101 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 3,284 citing publications
Leading citing field Cardiology 3,850 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 16 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v5n1,Feb. 1991-
PubMed
v5n1,Feb. 1991-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Cardiology Anesthetic & Pain Medicine Respiratory Support Hematology

Broad Categories

Anesthesiology Cardiology Pulmonary Medicine Vascular Disorders Respiratory Support Hematology

MeSH Descriptors

Anesthesia Cardiac Surgical Procedures Thoracic Surgery Vascular Surgical Procedures

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Also issued online.

Continues: Journal of cardiothoracic anesthesia.

Vol. 9, no. 1 (FEB 1995)19950516 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper