Top 10 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Journals (2026 Ranking)

Explore the leading academic journals in Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics. This list features high-impact publications ranked by their latest metrics, APC fees, and indexing status.

Highest Citation Rate Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Journal 2026

The highest citation rate cardiac imaging and diagnostics journal currently in our catalog is Basic Research in Cardiology, with a 2026 OpenAlex Citation Rate of 7.76, published by Springer Nature. The ranked list below shows the full cardiac imaging and diagnostics journal ranking by Citation Rate.

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Ranked List: Top Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Publications
#1
Basic Research in Cardiology
Springer Nature · ISSN: 0300-8428
CR: 7.76
#2
CR: 4.54
Open Access
#3
JACC. Cardiovascular imaging
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 1876-7591
CR: 4.52
#4
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Springer Science+Business Media · ISSN: 1619-7070
CR: 4.08
#5
European Radiology
Springer Science+Business Media · ISSN: 0938-7994
CR: 3.89
#6
CR: 3.61
#7
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
BioMed Central · ISSN: 1471-2261
CR: 2.34
Open Access
#8
JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 1876-7605
CR: 2.17
#9
Clinical Cardiology
Wiley · ISSN: 0160-9289
CR: 2.09
Open Access
#10
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Frontiers Media · ISSN: 2297-055X
CR: 2.05
Open Access

All Journals in Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

BioMed Central

1471-2261 IF 2.34
Basic Research in Cardiology

Springer Nature

0300-8428 IF 7.76
Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Elsevier BV

0828-282X IF 1.03
Cardiovascular revascularization medicine

Elsevier BV

1553-8389 IF 1.09
Circulation

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

0009-7322 IF 1.96
Clinical Cardiology

Wiley

0160-9289 IF 2.09
Echocardiography

Wiley

0742-2822 IF 1.20
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Springer Science+Business Media

1619-7070 IF 4.08
European Radiology

Springer Science+Business Media

0938-7994 IF 3.89
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Frontiers Media

2297-055X IF 2.05
Heart Lung and Circulation

Elsevier BV

1443-9506 IF 0.31
Indian Heart Journal

Elsevier BV

0019-4832 IF 0.60
JACC. Cardiovascular imaging

Elsevier BV

1876-7591 IF 4.52
JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Elsevier BV

1876-7605 IF 2.17
Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

BioMed Central

1097-6647 IF 0.50
Journal of Electrocardiology

Elsevier BV

0022-0736 IF 0.94
Journal of Nuclear Cardiology

Springer Science+Business Media

1071-3581 IF 1.27

Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Journals — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest citation rate cardiac imaging and diagnostics journal in 2026?

The top-ranked cardiac imaging and diagnostics journal on this page is the highest-impact-factor publication in our catalog for this field, sourced from our latest data refresh. Compare it with the rest of the ranked list above to see how citation rates distribute across this discipline.

How do I search journal of cardiac imaging and diagnostics citation rate?

Use the ISSN Checker to look up any cardiac imaging and diagnostics journal by ISSN — you get the latest OpenAlex Citation Rate, CiteScore, quartile, indexing badges, and OA status in one view. Or browse the ranked list above directly.

Are there open access cardiac imaging and diagnostics journals with high citation rate?

Yes — cardiac imaging and diagnostics titles flagged with the green Open Access badge above are both peer-reviewed and freely readable. Several are also DOAJ-listed and Scopus-indexed.

What does cardiac imaging and diagnostics journal ranking mean?

The cardiac imaging and diagnostics journal ranking on this page is by OpenAlex Citation Rate — the average citation count for articles published in the prior two years. Other ranking systems (CiteScore, SJR, OpenAlex Quartiles) apply different windows and weightings. Read what journal citation rate means »

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