Heart Rhythm Journal Citation Rate 2026
1547-5271
eISSN 1556-3871
Elsevier BV
US
Q3 Quartile
About Heart Rhythm
Heart Rhythm (HR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, published by Elsevier BV in US, catalogued under ISSN 1547-5271 (e-ISSN 1556-3871). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.23 (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 ~$4290 USD). OpenAlex records 21,553 works and 290,786 citations, with an h-index of 194.
Heart Rhythm Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Heart Rhythm has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.23, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes 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 Rhythm operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Heart Rhythm 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 Rhythm against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Heart Rhythm
- Budget $4290 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 1547-5271 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1556-3871 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $4290 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Heart Rhythm is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4290.
In our subject taxonomy, Heart Rhythm is classified under Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies.
Heart Rhythm 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 1.230.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.230 | 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
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