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Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.9), WoS SCIE. Published by Baycinar Medical Publishing.
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ISSN 1301-5680Verify ISSN ↗2149-8156Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Baycinar Medical Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | 412 / 597 | 31st | Q3 |
| Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | 323 / 409 | 21st | Q4 |
| Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine | 138 / 165 | 16th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2010–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.9.
Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery is Q3 in Surgery (rank 412 of 597), Q4 in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (rank 323 of 409) and Q4 in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (rank 138 of 165), by CiteScore 2025.
Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 0.9, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 31st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.206, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 15.
Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery is published by Baycinar Medical Publishing. Its print ISSN is 1301-5680 and its online ISSN is 2149-8156.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery has an h-index of 20 and a 2-year mean of 0.62 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.9, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #375 of 585 Scopus journals in Surgery.
Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery published 85 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 186. 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 94 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Türkiye (84.4%), India (4.3%) and Indonesia (3.2%). 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. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.5 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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