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Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.7), WoS ESCI. Published by Bentham Science Publishers.
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ISSN 1874-1924Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | 338 / 409 | 17th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.7.
Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal is Q4 in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (rank 338 of 409), by CiteScore 2025.
Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal 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 0.7, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 17th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.138, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 34.
Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal is published by Bentham Science Publishers. Its ISSN is 1874-1924.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal has an h-index of 39 and a 2-year mean of 0.55 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #306 of 398 Scopus journals in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.
Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal published 8 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 20. 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 35 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Brazil (11.4%), Russia (8.6%) and Iran (7.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. 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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