Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Aims & Scope

Each issue of Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases comprehensively covers a single topic in the understanding and treatment of disorders of the heart and circulation.

Some issues include special articles, definitive reviews that capture the state of the art in the management of particular clinical problems in cardiology.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	7.6
2024	5.60

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.815

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	128

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	1718

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1738

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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.

• Beta blockade during and after myocardial infarction: An overview of the randomized trials

  Citation: 2270

  Authors: Salim, Richard, John, Rory, Peter

• Blood flow measurements with radionuclide-labeled particles

  Citation: 1438

  Authors: Michael A., Bruce D., Julien I.E., Abraham M.

• Overview of Epidemiology and Contribution of Obesity to Cardiovascular Disease

  Citation: 881

  Authors: Marjorie, Paul, Isabelle, Jean-Pierre

• Natural history of pulmonary embolism

  Citation: 822

  Authors: James E., Joseph S.

• Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy

  Citation: 685

  Authors: Genzou, Hisayoshi

• Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The importance of the site and the extent of hypertrophy. A review

  Citation: 636

  Authors: E.Douglas, Zion, Mark A., Terrence D., John, Harry, William G.

• Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet: Insights From the PREDIMED Study

  Citation: 634

  Authors: Miguel A., Jordi, Ramón, Dolores, Montse, Emilio

• The long QT syndromes: A critical review, new clinical observations and a unifying hypothesis

  Citation: 628

  Authors: Warren M., Karen J., Jerome L., Etienne M., Mel, Ralph

• Cardiovascular, Inflammatory, and Metabolic Consequences of Sleep Deprivation

  Citation: 612

  Authors: Janet M., Monika, Maria, Jorge M., Hans K.

• The Role of Exercise and Physical Activity in Weight Loss and Maintenance

  Citation: 608

  Authors: Damon L., Neil M., Carl J., Conrad P., Timothy S.

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