Academic Journal
Q3Cardiovascular Ultrasound
About Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Ultrasound is a scholarly journal published by BioMed Central Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q3, with an SJR of 0.43 and H-index of 62.
Coverage: 2003-2026. Research categories: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3); Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (Q3).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 2.0 — 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.
- Editor(s): Eustachio Agricola MD, FESC, FEACVI (Editor-in-Chief) — 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
Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors; Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics; Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments; Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention; Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments; Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes.
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