Journal profile · Medicine-Internal Medicine
Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular
ISSN 1889-1837 · eISSN 1989-4805 · Elsevier
Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; APC about USD 1,800; median 68 days to acceptance (26 articles, last 24 months); 26 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular is published by Elsevier 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 Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies, Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control and Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension, together about 44.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Title transferred back to the Society as of 2026.See additional information (https://www.hipertensionyriesgovascular.com/).Formerly known as Hipertensión.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Internal Medicine
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesMedicine29.5%
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlMedicine7.9%
- Hormonal Regulation and HypertensionMedicine7.3%
- Health and Lifestyle StudiesHealth Professions6.7%
- Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic DisordersMedicine6.2%
- Sodium Intake and HealthNursing3.6%
- Cardiac Health and Mental HealthMedicine3.5%
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease PreventionMedicine3.2%
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 |
| Minor | Peripheral Vascular Disease | 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 |
| Minor | Peripheral Vascular Disease | 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
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
- 2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.31LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.41LetPub ·
- h-index
- 21OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 78OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.93OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 8.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 8.6%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 36LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,591 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | 1 | 31 |
| 2024 | 61 | 10 | 137 |
| 2023 | 27 | 3 | 32 |
| 2022 | 40 | 5 | 232 |
| 2021 | 30 | 5 | 97 |
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
68 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 46 days – 95 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 47 days (25 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 144 days
- Sample
- 26 articles with submission and acceptance dates (41 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".
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
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 1,800 / EUR 1,680 / GBP 1,440 / JPY 223,250 | — | — |
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
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
- Elsevier
- ISSN
- 1889-1837
- Electronic ISSN
- 1989-4805
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular
What CAS zone is Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems / Peripheral Vascular Disease. 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 Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular?
Based on the dates recorded on 26 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 68 days (interquartile range 46–95 days). 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.
Which databases index Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular open access, and what is the APC?
Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 1,800.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .