Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

Aims & Scope

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, an American Heart Association journal, focuses on interventional techniques pertaining to coronary artery disease, structural heart disease, and vascular disease, with priority placed on original research and on randomized trials and large registry studies.

In addition, pharmacological, diagnostic, and pathophysiological aspects of interventional cardiology are given special attention in this online-only journal.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	7.4
2024	6.10

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	692

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1983

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	3.039

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	122

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
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• Web of Science
• Medline
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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Endovascular Repair of Type B Aortic Dissection

  Citation: 904

  Authors: Christoph A., Stephan, Hervé, Holger, Tim C., Guenther, Aenne, Dierk, Martin, Tilo, Burkhart, Louis, Rossella, Hüseyin

• Immediate Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Is Associated With Better Survival After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

  Citation: 604

  Authors: Florence, Alain, Stéphane, David, Benoît, Julien, Jean-Philippe, Pierre, Jean-Paul, Xavier, Christian

• Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection

  Citation: 590

  Authors: Jacqueline, Eve, Tara, Christopher E., Andrew, Donald, Simon, Tycho, Min, Karin, G.B. John

• Nitinol Stent Implantation Versus Balloon Angioplasty for Lesions in the Superficial Femoral Artery and Proximal Popliteal Artery

  Citation: 570

  Authors: John R., Barry T., Dierk, Johannes, Jeffrey, Maurice, Rajesh, Gary, Alexandra, Ecaterina, Tyrone J., Jeffrey, Michael R.

• Anatomy of the Aortic Valvar Complex and Its Implications for Transcatheter Implantation of the Aortic Valve

  Citation: 516

  Authors: Nicoló, Peter, Carl, Anton E., Patrick W., Robert H.

• Refined Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty for Inoperable Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

  Citation: 515

  Authors: Hiroki, Aiko, Mitsuru, Hiroshi, Hiroshi, Hiromi

• Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents Show Superiority to Balloon Angioplasty and Bare Metal Stents in Femoropopliteal Disease

  Citation: 513

  Authors: Michael D., Gary M., Michael R., Takao, Richard R., H. Bob, Thomas, Gary S., Mark W., Yazan, Scott A., Anthony O., J. King, Lindsay S.

• Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection

  Citation: 496

  Authors: Marysia S., Mackram F., Patricia J.M., Ryan J., Amir, Charanjit S., David R., Sharonne N., Rajiv

• Impact of Intravascular Ultrasound Guidance on Long-Term Mortality in Stenting for Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis

  Citation: 411

  Authors: Seung-Jung, Young-Hak, Duk-Woo, Seung-Whan, Won-Jang, Jon, Sung-Cheol, Cheol Whan, Myeong-Ki, Jae-Hwan, Seong-Wook

• An Update on Radial Artery Access and Best Practices for Transradial Coronary Angiography and Intervention in Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

  Citation: 399

  Authors: Peter J., Binita, Jacqueline E., John A., Mauricio G., Jordan, Douglas E., Javier A., Denise, Ian C.

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