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About the Journal

The European Heart Journal – Acute Cardiovascular Care (EHJ-ACVC) is an official, international, peer-reviewed journal of the Association for Acute CardioVascular Care (ACVC), an association of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). The Journal publishes high-quality material, both clinical and scientific, on all aspects of acute cardiac care such as acute coronary syndromes, cardiogenic shock, cardiac arrest, cardiac arrhythmias, and acute heart failure.

The Journal offers a unique integrative approach combining the expertise of the different subspecialties of cardiology, emergency, and intensive care medicine in the management of patients with acute cardiovascular syndromes.

Issues published per year: 12

Articles available: online only

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Metric Current EHJ-ACVC Score Current EHJ-ACVC Rank 
Total citations in year (2023)1 2,863 -
Journal Citation Indicator (JCI)1 1.01 51 / 222 in Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
Immediacy Index1 1.4 -
Journal Impact Factor1 4.0 49 / 222 in Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
5-year Impact Factor1 3.9 -
Eigenfactor1 0.006 -
Scopus CiteScore2 8.5

56 / 387 in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

13 / 110 in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)2 1.193 -

Last updated: October 2024; Sources: (1) 2023 Journal Citation Reports™ (Clarivate, 2024), (2) CiteScore™ 2023 (Scopus, 2024)

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