American Journal of Cardiology
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
0.950
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
248
Citations / Doc (2yr)
1.89
Total Docs. (latest)
437
Total Citations (3yr)
4,370
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
00029149, 18791913
Coverage
1958-2026
Journal Rank
#5,305
Subject Categories
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
Published 24 times a year, The American Journal of Cardiology® is an independent journal designed for cardiovascular disease specialists and internists with a subspecialty in cardiology throughout the world.
AJC is an independent, scientific, peer-reviewed journal of original articles that focus on the practical, clinical approach to the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease.
AJC has one of the fastest acceptance to publication times in Cardiology.
Features report on systemic hypertension, methodology, drugs, pacing, arrhythmia, preventive cardiology, congestive heart failure, valvular heart disease, congenital heart disease, and cardiomyopathy.
Also included are editorials, readers' comments, and symposia.
Abstracting & Indexing
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 437 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 2,251 |
| Total Refs. | 10,152 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 4,370 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 1,749 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 1.89 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 23.23 |
| % Female | 25.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of American Journal of Cardiology?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, American Journal of Cardiology has an SJR of 0.950 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of American Journal of Cardiology?
American Journal of Cardiology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.950 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of American Journal of Cardiology?
The H-index of American Journal of Cardiology is 248, meaning 248 of its articles have each been cited at least 248 times.
Is American Journal of Cardiology indexed in Scopus?
Yes. American Journal of Cardiology is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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