Journal profile · Peripheral Vascular Disease
Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension
ISSN 1856-4550 · Sociedad Latinoamericana de Hipertension · VENEZUELA · Quarterly · Founded 2006
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Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension: fully open access; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 112 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus; flagged on an early-warning list or for an indexing change: check before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension is published by Sociedad Latinoamericana de Hipertension. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention, together about 39.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La revista Latinoamericana de Hipertensión es una publicación biomédica periódica, arbitrada, de aparición trimestral, destinada a promover la productividad científica de la comunidad nacional e internacional en el área de Sistema Cardiovascular; así como todas aquellas publicaciones vinculadas a la medicina práctica en esta área. Su objetivo fundamental es la divulgación de artículos científicos y tecnológicos originales y artículos de revisión por invitación del Comité Editorial, asimismo, se admiten informes de investigaciones de corte cualitativo o cuantitativo; todos deben ser trabajos inéditos, no se hayan sometidos o hayan publicados en otra revista. El manuscrito debe ir acompañado de una carta solicitud firmada por el autor principal y el resto de los autores responsables del mismo. Está constituida por un Comité de redacción, organizado por Editor en Jefe, Editores Ejecutivos y Comité Editorial. Los manuscritos que publica pueden ser de autores nacionales o extranjeros, residentes o no en Venezuela, en castellano o en ingles (los resúmenes deben ser en ingles y castellano)
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Peripheral Vascular Disease
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesMedicine26.5%
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsMedicine6.5%
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease PreventionMedicine6.1%
- Cardiac Health and Mental HealthMedicine4.1%
- Sodium Intake and HealthNursing4.1%
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk FactorsMedicine3.7%
- Acute Myocardial Infarction ResearchMedicine3.4%
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular PreventionMedicine3.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | Q4 | 139/179 | 22nd |
| Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Q4 | 331/409 | 19th |
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
Early warning / risk: Removed from ESCI for editorial reasons on 17 March 2025. CAS Early Warning Journal List: not listed in any of 6 editions.LetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- h-index
- 5LetPub ·
- h-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.05OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
- Articles per year
- 82LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 284 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 45 | 45 | 7 |
| 2025 | 112 | 112 | 9 |
| 2024 | 63 | 63 | 2 |
| 2023 | 44 | 44 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
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.
Before you submit
Four checks before submitting to Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
- 4Expected review timeover 12 weeks · Community averageReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Sociedad Latinoamericana de Hipertension
- Country or region
- VENEZUELA
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Founded
- 2006
- ISSN
- 1856-4550
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension
How long does peer review take at Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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 Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension is indexed in Scopus.
Is Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .