JAMA Cardiology

Aims & Scope

JAMA Cardiology publishes exceptional original research, state-of-the-art reviews, and informative opinions that advance the science and practice of cardiology, enhance cardiovascular health, and inform health care policy.

JAMA Cardiology will focus on all aspects of cardiovascular medicine, including epidemiology and prevention, diagnostic testing, interventional and pharmacologic therapeutics, translational research, health care policy and outcomes, and global health.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	14.1
2024	14.80

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	5.936

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	127

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	212

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	5310

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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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.

• Association of Cardiac Injury With Mortality in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 in Wuhan, China

  Citation: 3185

  Authors: Shaobo, Mu, Bo, Yuli, Tao, Fan, Wei, Xu, Jinjun, Qinyan, He, Bo, Congxin

• Cardiovascular Implications of Fatal Outcomes of Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

  Citation: 3088

  Authors: Tao, Yongzhen, Ming, Xiaoyan, Lin, Tao, Hairong, Jing, Xinghuan, Zhibing

• Outcomes of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients Recently Recovered From Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

  Citation: 1763

  Authors: Valentina O., M. Ludovica, Imke, Masia, Christophe, Jedrzej, Anastasia, Felicitas, Mariuca, Andreas M., Maria, Eike

• Potential Effects of Coronaviruses on the Cardiovascular System

  Citation: 1429

  Authors: Mohammad, Payam, Scott D., Orly

• Cardiac Involvement in a Patient With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

  Citation: 1357

  Authors: Riccardo M., Laura, Gregorio, Leonardo, Michela, Daniela, Dario S., Manuel, Davide, Emanuele, Roberto, Marianna, Enrico, Gianfranco, Carlo M., Marco

• Association of SGLT2 Inhibitors With Cardiovascular and Kidney Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

  Citation: 938

  Authors: Darren K., Weichung J., Francesco, Bernard, David Z. I., Samuel, Richard, Michelle, Shuai, Susan, Ira, Steven G., Urszula, Christopher P.

• Association of Body Mass Index With Lifetime Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Compression of Morbidity

  Citation: 801

  Authors: Sadiya S., Hongyan, John T., Norrina, Mercedes, Jarett D., Ranya N., Donald M.

• Association of Cardiac Infection With SARS-CoV-2 in Confirmed COVID-19 Autopsy Cases

  Citation: 697

  Authors: Diana, Antonia, Hanna, Ganna, Caroline, Kira, Katharina, Paulus, Felicitas, Heinz-Peter, Stefan, Klaus, Dirk

• Association of Age at Onset of Menopause and Time Since Onset of Menopause With Cardiovascular Outcomes, Intermediate Vascular Traits, and All-Cause Mortality

  Citation: 637

  Authors: Taulant, Clare, Setor, Joop S. E., Bart C. J. M., Rajiv, Maryam, Oscar H.

• Systolic Blood Pressure Reduction and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality

  Citation: 628

  Authors: Joshua D., Changwei, Patrick, Xiaoqing, Tanika N., Katherine T., Hua, Jing, Paul K., Jiang

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