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Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.3), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications.
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ISSN 0971-9784Verify ISSN ↗0974-5181Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine | 67 / 147 | 54th | Q2 |
| Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | 235 / 409 | 42nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2007–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.3.
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia is Q2 in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (rank 67 of 147) and Q3 in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (rank 235 of 409), by CiteScore 2025.
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.3, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 54th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.378, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 43.
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. Its print ISSN is 0971-9784 and its online ISSN is 0974-5181.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia has an h-index of 52 and a 2-year mean of 1.03 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.3, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #77 of 145 Scopus journals in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia published 113 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 141. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 97 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from India (62.7%), United States (4.5%) and Pakistan (4.1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 12 retracted papers are recorded (5.5 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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