BMC Cardiovascular Disorders Journal Citation Rate 2026
1471-2261
BioMed Central
GB
Q2 Quartile Open Access Established Impact
About BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (BCD) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Acute Myocardial Infarction Research and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, published by BioMed Central in GB, catalogued under ISSN 1471-2261. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.34 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $2072 USD.
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.34, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Acute Myocardial Infarction Research research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, BMC Cardiovascular Disorders makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2072 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare BMC Cardiovascular Disorders against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
- Budget $2072 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Acute Myocardial Infarction Research, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How BMC Cardiovascular Disorders Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 1471-2261 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | BioMed Central |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $2072 USD |
| h-index | 96 |
| Total Works | 7,157 |
| Total Citations | 101,422 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 2.54 (OpenAlex) |
| DOAJ | Listed |
In-depth profile & metrics
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders is published by BioMed Central and based in United Kingdom. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2072.
In our subject taxonomy, BMC Cardiovascular Disorders is classified under Acute Myocardial Infarction Research, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors.
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders is indexed in the DOAJ and OpenAlex. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.
OpenAlex records 7,157 works that have together drawn 101,422 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 96; its most recent citation rate stands at 2.337; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 2.54.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.337 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 999 | 2,302 |
| 2024 | 762 | 4,266 |
| 2023 | 624 | 6,173 |
| 2022 | 579 | 6,216 |
| 2021 | 626 | 8,877 |
| 2020 | 501 | 8,263 |
| 2019 | 321 | 6,622 |
| 2018 | 242 | 6,511 |
| 2017 | 303 | 8,545 |
| 2016 | 256 | 6,949 |
| 2015 | 181 | 4,983 |
| 2014 | 205 | 5,845 |
Journal at a Glance
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Top Research Topics
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Research Highlights
Recently published high-impact papers in this journal:
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Research on the effect of augmented reality based sensory interaction device in rehabilitation training of patients with chronic heart failure
Qiuqi Zhang, Jinhe Zhao, Li Ma • 2026
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Sedentary behavior with atrial fibrillation-related biomarkers in overweight or obese adults
Linzi Li, Amit Shah, Yi-An Ko • 2026
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Association of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic burden with recurrence after first ablation in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation
Peiyang Zheng, Zhuoran Jia, Huimin Wang • 2026
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Exploring the benefits and safety of combining nebivolol and valsartan for managing hypertension: a systematic review
Mohamed Khalid, Wojoud M. Majzoub, Yasmeen M. Ibrahim • 2026
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Single-cell RNA sequencing and cross-species analysis revealed the role of T cell-driven inflammatory responses in the pathogenesis of aortic dissection
S Y Zhang, Yonggui Zhang, Yaodong Sun • 2026
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
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