
Academic Journal
Q1American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs
About American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs
American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs is a scholarly journal published by its listed publisher. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.952 and H-index of 66.
Coverage: 2001-2026. Research categories: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 3.2 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
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Topics in published research
Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes; Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health; Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases; Heart Failure Treatment and Management; Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies; Acute Myocardial Infarction Research.
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Reported open-access list prices
4,790.00 USD; 3,790.00 EUR; 2,990.00 GBP
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Aims & Scope
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