Journal profile · CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS
ARYA Atherosclerosis
ISSN 1735-3955 · eISSN 2251-6638 · Vesnu Publications · Iran, Islamic Republic of
ARYA Atherosclerosis: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; median 126 days to acceptance (61 articles, last 24 months); 43 articles a year; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
ARYA Atherosclerosis is published by Vesnu Publications and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins, Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, together about 20% of its articles. Its main subfields are Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Welcome to ARYA Atherosclerosis, your portal to the latest advancements in cardiovascular research. We are an international open access bimonthly journal. Dedicated to disseminating cutting-edge findings, our journal ensures timely access to groundbreaking research. Manuscripts prepared exclusively in English undergo rigorous peer review to ensure quality and integrity.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS
Editor-in-chief Masoumeh SadeghiPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Iran 60, United States 6, France 2, Australia 2, United Kingdom 1 (75 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsMedicine7.5%
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsMedicine7.5%
- Obesity, Physical Activity, DietMedicine5%
- Coronary Interventions and DiagnosticsMedicine5%
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmiasMedicine5%
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthMedicine5%
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesMedicine5%
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlMedicine5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of SciencePMCPubMedPublisher website
Other: Index Medicus, Google Scholar, EBSCO, ISC (Islamic World Science Citation), WHO/EMR/Index Medicus, NLM Catalog, Index Copernicus, Academic Search Complete EBSCO Publishing databases, Scientific Information Database, Open J Gate, Magiran
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor (publisher) 2022
- 0.6Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher)
- 1.1Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.4LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2023
- 1.1Publisher website ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2022
- 1.3Publisher website ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2021
- 1.9Publisher website ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2020
- 1.7Publisher website ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2019
- 1.6Publisher website ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2018
- 1.1Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.38LetPub ·
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 43LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 23 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
126 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 63 days – 222 days
- Acceptance to online
- —
- Submission to online
- —
- Sample
- 61 articles with submission and acceptance dates (66 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 18 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 18 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IRR 3,500,000 | No | CC BY-NC | |
| OpenAlex | IRR 3,500,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | IRR 3,500,000 | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics
- Publication ethics
Adheres to COPE, ICMJE, and WAME guidelines for ethical publishing. Model summary
Aligned with industry standards, we adhere to guidelines set by prominent associations like COPE, ICMJE, and WAME, ensuring ethical publishing practices.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Vesnu Publications
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1735-3955
- Electronic ISSN
- 2251-6638
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 22, Issue 5 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about ARYA Atherosclerosis
What CAS zone is ARYA Atherosclerosis in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, ARYA Atherosclerosis is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at ARYA Atherosclerosis?
Based on the dates recorded on 61 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 126 days (interquartile range 63–222 days); authors report an average review time of about 18 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of ARYA Atherosclerosis based?
Of the 75 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iran (60), United States (6) and France (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index ARYA Atherosclerosis?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, ARYA Atherosclerosis is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science, PMC and PubMed; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is ARYA Atherosclerosis open access, and what is the APC?
ARYA Atherosclerosis is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .