Journal profile · CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS
Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia
ISSN 1827-6806 · eISSN 1972-6481 · CEPI-AIM Group
Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 177 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia is published by CEPI-AIM Group 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 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics, Acute Myocardial Infarction Research and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics, together about 29.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Coronary Interventions and DiagnosticsMedicine11%
- Acute Myocardial Infarction ResearchMedicine10.5%
- Cardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsMedicine8.3%
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmiasMedicine6.1%
- Heart Failure Treatment and ManagementMedicine6.1%
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studiesMedicine5.6%
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsMedicine4.8%
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and TreatmentsMedicine4.6%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Q3 | 303/409 | 26th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- h-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 56OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.39OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 33.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0.62%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 98LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 4,473 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 164 | 30 | 142 |
| 2025 | 177 | 57 | 322 |
| 2024 | 194 | 71 | 485 |
| 2023 | 207 | 82 | 573 |
| 2022 | 189 | 76 | 522 |
| 2021 | 215 | 102 | 583 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- CEPI-AIM Group
- ISSN
- 1827-6806
- Electronic ISSN
- 1972-6481
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia
What CAS zone is Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia 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.
Which databases index Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia open access, and what is the APC?
Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .