Journal profile

The American journal of cardiology

Publisher: Excerpta Medica
ISSN0002-9149 | 0002-9114 | 1879-1913 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.51
Citation rate 2.11 3,489 total citations
h5-index 46 h5 depth signal
Cited share 59.7% 1,011 of 1,694
Total citations 3,489 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.33 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.3% 81 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 4,318
Italy 599
Japan 527
United Kingdom 452
Canada 347

Citing Fields of Research

Cardiology 6,858
Vascular Disorders 661
Diabetes 393
Autonomic Function 373
Lipids 265

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 54,751 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 1,694 1,011 cited publications
Last 12 months 548 45.7 publications/month
Open access share 18.6% 102 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 4,318 citing publications
Leading citing field Cardiology 6,858 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 15 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v16n3,Sept. 1965-
PubMed
v16n3,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 College of Cardiology

Broad Categories

Cardiology

MeSH Descriptors

Cardiology

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Includes numerous supplements.

Also issued online.

Microfilm. v.22 (1968) 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm.

Official journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1958-June 1981.

Indexes: Vols. 1-20, 1958-67. 1 v.

Supersedes: Transactions of the American College of Cardiology.

Absorbed: Bulletin of the American College of Cardiology.

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

19950524 Not printed on acid-free paper