Heart Lung and Circulation Journal Citation Rate 2026
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 covering Acute Myocardial Infarction Research and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, published by Elsevier BV in AU, catalogued under ISSN 1443-9506 (e-ISSN 1444-2892). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.31 (Q3 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 operates a subscription model (APC ~$2860 USD). OpenAlex records 25,198 works and 64,761 citations, with an h-index of 80.
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 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.
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.
- 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.
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| 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.
In our subject taxonomy, Heart Lung and Circulation is classified under Acute Myocardial Infarction Research, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments.
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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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation 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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