European Heart Journal

pISSN: 0195-668XeISSN: 1522-9645• JCR: EUR HEART JOxford University PressUnited Kingdom
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2026 Impact Factor

45.3

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 9.7 (+27.3%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    45.3
  2. Metric year 2024

    35.6

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMSSCIEQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
B1
CAS Block

European Heart Journal current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Cardiology

Ranked #2 in Cardiology by impact factor and #2 among Q1 Cardiology journals. This context helps compare European Heart Journal against journals publishing in the same field.

#2
of 516 field journals

European Heart Journal publication trend

Published 19,484 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 45.3.

2026 vs 2025: -5,946
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Journal Details

Total Articles
69,692
H-Index
449
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$4,570 USD
Subject Areas
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Article Volume

2022
4,035
2023
4,338
2024
4,809
2025
6,124
2026
178
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