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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

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61 Review(s)

Open Access SCIE Official Website Submission Website

*Average Peer Review
Sort of slow, 4-8 Week(s)

*Competitiveness
Easy

CiteScore
2.4

CiteScore Rank

Subject Area	Rank	Percentile
Category: Medicine Subcategory: Surgery	269 / 597
Category: Medicine Subcategory: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	233 / 409
Category: Medicine Subcategory: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine	99 / 165

Link to PubMed Central (PMC)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog?term=1749-8090%5BISSN%5D

Indexing (SCI collection)

Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
Scopus (CiteScore)
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Country/Area of Publication
ENGLAND

Publication Frequency
Irregular

Publisher
BioMed Central

ISSN
1749-8090

E-ISSN
1749-8090

Year Publication Started
2006

Self-citation (2025-2026)
6.20%

Annual Article Volume
533

Gold OA Percentage
100.00%

Open Access Info

APC	APC Waiver	Other Charges
Yes: Check details ( GBP1990; USD2790; EUR2290; )	Yes: Check details	No

Journal Aim & Scope

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery is an open access journal that encompasses all aspects of research in the field of Cardiology, and Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery. The journal publishes original scientific research documenting clinical and experimental advances in cardiac, vascular and thoracic surgery, and related fields.

Topics of interest include surgical techniques, survival rates, surgical complications and their outcomes; along with basic sciences, pediatric conditions, transplantations and clinical trials.

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery is of interest to cardiothoracic and vascular surgeons, cardiothoracic anaesthesiologists, cardiologists, chest physicians, and allied health professionals.

Web of Science Quartiles

WOS Quartile: Q3

Quartiles By JIF	Collection	Quartile	Rank	Percentage
Category: CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS	SCIE	Q3	159/237
Category: SURGERY	SCIE	Q3	176/321

Quartiles By JCI	Collection	Quartile	Rank	Percentage
Category: CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS	SCIE	Q3	124/237
Category: SURGERY	SCIE	Q3	200/321

*Crowdsourced data

Journals In The Same Subject Area
CiteScore Trends
Self Citation Trends
Annual Article Volume Trends

Journal Title	h-index	CiteScore
Nature Reviews Cardiology	105	60.70
EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL	265	35.90
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY	394	34.40
CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH	202	22.60
PROGRESS IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES	90	13.60
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE	119	19.70
EUROPACE	92	14.80
JOURNAL OF CARDIAC FAILURE	94	9.00
Circulation-Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology	87	11.80
BASIC RESEARCH IN CARDIOLOGY	86	13.50