Journal profile · Medicine-Internal Medicine
Polish Archives of Internal Medicine-Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej
ISSN 0032-3772 · eISSN 1897-9483 · Medycyna Praktyczna · POLAND
Polish Archives of Internal Medicine-Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej: CAS Zone 3 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 4.55; fully open access; median 50 days to acceptance (24 articles, last 24 months); 269 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Polish Archives of Internal Medicine-Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej is published by Medycyna Praktyczna and is in Zone 3 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, together about 22% of its articles. Its main subfields are Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Polish Archives of Internal Medicine is an international, peer-reviewed periodical issued monthly in English as an official journal of the Polish Society of Internal Medicine. The journal is designed to publish articles related to all aspects of internal medicine, both clinical and basic science, provided they have practical implications. Polish Archives of Internal Medicine appears monthly in both print and online versions.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Internal Medicine
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesMedicine8.5%
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementMedicine8.4%
- COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMedicine5.1%
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsMedicine5%
- Heart Failure Treatment and ManagementMedicine4.6%
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ResearchMedicine4.6%
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesMedicine3.9%
- Cardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsMedicine3.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Medicine, General & Internal | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Medicine, General & Internal | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Medicine, General & Internal | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 4.55LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.56LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.68LetPub ·
- h-index
- 55OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 750OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.75OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 22.9%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 80LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,630 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 221 | 221 | 18 |
| 2025 | 269 | 269 | 162 |
| 2024 | 262 | 262 | 385 |
| 2023 | 225 | 225 | 887 |
| 2022 | 199 | 199 | 1,226 |
| 2021 | 271 | 271 | 1,666 |
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
50 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 32 days – 85 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 7 days (23 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 63 days
- Sample
- 24 articles with submission and acceptance dates (580 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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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
- Medycyna Praktyczna
- Country or region
- POLAND
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0032-3772
- Electronic ISSN
- 1897-9483
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Polish Archives of Internal Medicine-Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej
What CAS zone is Polish Archives of Internal Medicine-Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Polish Archives of Internal Medicine-Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej is in Zone 3 of Medicine, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Medicine, General & Internal. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Polish Archives of Internal Medicine-Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 4.55; CiteScore 3.6, h-index 55.
How long does peer review take at Polish Archives of Internal Medicine-Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej?
Based on the dates recorded on 24 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 50 days (interquartile range 32–85 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 Polish Archives of Internal Medicine-Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Polish Archives of Internal Medicine-Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Polish Archives of Internal Medicine-Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej open access, and what is the APC?
Polish Archives of Internal Medicine-Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej is a fully open-access 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .