Heart Lung and Circulation Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1443-9506 eISSN 1444-2892 Elsevier BV AU

Q3 Quartile

About Heart Lung and Circulation

Heart Lung and Circulation (HLC) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier BV in AU. It is catalogued under ISSN 1443-9506 (electronic ISSN 1444-2892).

Heart Lung and Circulation Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Heart Lung and Circulation has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.31, placing it in the Q3 quartile. 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 a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.

Heart Lung and Circulation operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Heart Lung and Circulation 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 Heart Lung and Circulation against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Heart Lung and Circulation
  • Budget $2860 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
ISSN (Print) 1443-9506
ISSN (Online) 1444-2892
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country Australia
APC / Cost $2860 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Heart Lung and Circulation is published by Elsevier BV and based in Australia. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2860.

Heart Lung and Circulation is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 0.305.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Heart Lung and Circulation

The current impact factor of Heart Lung and Circulation is 0.305.

No, Heart Lung and Circulation is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Heart Lung and Circulation is $2860 USD.

Heart Lung and Circulation is published by Elsevier BV.

Heart Lung and Circulation shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Heart Lung and Circulation is 1443-9506. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1444-2892.

Heart Lung and Circulation sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 0.31, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
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Citation Rate
0.305
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.305 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.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S119123570

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