Journal profile · Medicine-Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology
ISSN 1027-7811 · Hong Kong College of Cardiology
Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology: subscription journal; 30 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology is published by Hong Kong College of Cardiology. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics, Acute Myocardial Infarction Research and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias, together about 29.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Coronary Interventions and DiagnosticsMedicine10.8%
- Acute Myocardial Infarction ResearchMedicine9.6%
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmiasMedicine9.2%
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studiesMedicine8.7%
- Cardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsMedicine7.5%
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and TreatmentsMedicine7.1%
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesMedicine4.5%
- Cardiac Health and Mental HealthMedicine4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
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 | Q4 | 370/409 | 9th |
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
ScopusLetPub
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
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.12LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.08OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 369 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 | 15 | 6 |
| 2025 | 30 | 30 | 12 |
| 2024 | 18 | 18 | 12 |
| 2023 | 31 | 31 | 12 |
| 2022 | 74 | 72 | 11 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
- Hong Kong College of Cardiology
- ISSN
- 1027-7811
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology
Which databases index Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology is indexed in Scopus.
Is Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology 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 2026-08-28). Last updated: .