Heart Surgery Forum

The Heart Surgery Forum
ISSN: 10983511, 15226662

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SCImago
Q3
WOS
Q4
Impact factor
0.6
SJR
0.237
CiteScore
1.1
Categories
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Surgery
Areas
Medicine
Years of issue
1998-2023, 2025
journal names
Heart Surgery Forum
HEART SURG FORUM
Publications
2 155
Citations
9 949
h-index
33
Publications
239
Citations
4 306
Top-3 countries
China (3 publications)
Germany (1 publication)
USA (1 publication)
China (3 publications)
Germany (1 publication)
USA (1 publication)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Annals of Thoracic Surgery
324 citations, 3.26%
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
238 citations, 2.39%
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
236 citations, 2.37%
Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
228 citations, 2.29%
Journal of Cardiac Surgery
184 citations, 1.85%
European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery
173 citations, 1.74%
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
171 citations, 1.72%
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
130 citations, 1.31%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
119 citations, 1.2%
Journal not defined
101 citations, 1.02%
Heart Surgery Forum
99 citations, 1%
Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
86 citations, 0.86%
International Journal of Cardiology
80 citations, 0.8%
Cureus
80 citations, 0.8%
Perfusion (United Kingdom)
77 citations, 0.77%
Journal of Thoracic Disease
72 citations, 0.72%
Heart Lung and Circulation
65 citations, 0.65%
Circulation
63 citations, 0.63%
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
58 citations, 0.58%
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon
56 citations, 0.56%
PLoS ONE
56 citations, 0.56%
Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
54 citations, 0.54%
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
52 citations, 0.52%
Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals
50 citations, 0.5%
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
47 citations, 0.47%
General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
46 citations, 0.46%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
43 citations, 0.43%
American Journal of Cardiology
43 citations, 0.43%
Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
43 citations, 0.43%
Current Opinion in Cardiology
42 citations, 0.42%
Scientific Reports
42 citations, 0.42%
Annals of Vascular Surgery
41 citations, 0.41%
Medicine (United States)
40 citations, 0.4%
Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
39 citations, 0.39%
Circulation Journal
39 citations, 0.39%
Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
39 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
39 citations, 0.39%
ASAIO Journal
37 citations, 0.37%
British Journal of Anaesthesia
35 citations, 0.35%
Cirugia Cardiovascular
35 citations, 0.35%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
33 citations, 0.33%
Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology
32 citations, 0.32%
Anesthesia and Analgesia
31 citations, 0.31%
Cardiology in the Young
29 citations, 0.29%
JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
29 citations, 0.29%
Pediatric Cardiology
29 citations, 0.29%
Journal of the American Heart Association
28 citations, 0.28%
Zeitschrift fur Herz-, Thorax- und Gefasschirurgie
28 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
27 citations, 0.27%
Journal of Vascular Surgery
27 citations, 0.27%
BMJ Case Reports
26 citations, 0.26%
Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy
25 citations, 0.25%
Europace
25 citations, 0.25%
BMC Anesthesiology
24 citations, 0.24%
Artificial Organs
24 citations, 0.24%
Medicina
23 citations, 0.23%
Future Cardiology
23 citations, 0.23%
Echocardiography
22 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine
22 citations, 0.22%
Expert Review of Medical Devices
22 citations, 0.22%
Critical Care Medicine
21 citations, 0.21%
European Heart Journal
21 citations, 0.21%
BioMed Research International
21 citations, 0.21%
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery
21 citations, 0.21%
Frontiers in Medicine
21 citations, 0.21%
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia
21 citations, 0.21%
Nature Reviews Cardiology
20 citations, 0.2%
European Journal of Anaesthesiology
20 citations, 0.2%
Current Cardiology Reports
20 citations, 0.2%
Canadian Journal of Cardiology
20 citations, 0.2%
World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery
19 citations, 0.19%
JTCVS Techniques
19 citations, 0.19%
World Journal of Clinical Cases
18 citations, 0.18%
Nutrients
18 citations, 0.18%
BMJ Open
18 citations, 0.18%
Kardiologiya i Serdechno-Sosudistaya Khirurgiya
18 citations, 0.18%
Heart Rhythm
18 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Cardiology
18 citations, 0.18%
Cardiology in Review
18 citations, 0.18%
European Heart Journal - Case Reports
18 citations, 0.18%
JTCVS Open
18 citations, 0.18%
Heart Failure Reviews
17 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
17 citations, 0.17%
Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
17 citations, 0.17%
Anesthesiology Clinics
16 citations, 0.16%
Frontiers in Surgery
16 citations, 0.16%
International Journal of Surgery
16 citations, 0.16%
Critical Care
16 citations, 0.16%
Biomaterials
16 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Surgical Research
16 citations, 0.16%
Heliyon
16 citations, 0.16%
Current Problems in Cardiology
16 citations, 0.16%
Heart
16 citations, 0.16%
Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
15 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
15 citations, 0.15%
Cor et Vasa
15 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology
15 citations, 0.15%
Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine
15 citations, 0.15%
Complex Issues of Cardiovascular Diseases
15 citations, 0.15%
Anaesthesia
14 citations, 0.14%
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Citing publishers

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Elsevier
2593 citations, 26.06%
Springer Nature
1409 citations, 14.16%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
818 citations, 8.22%
Wiley
784 citations, 7.88%
Oxford University Press
511 citations, 5.14%
MDPI
382 citations, 3.84%
SAGE
366 citations, 3.68%
Frontiers Media S.A.
269 citations, 2.7%
Taylor & Francis
245 citations, 2.46%
AME Publishing Company
162 citations, 1.63%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
138 citations, 1.39%
The Heart Surgery Forum
100 citations, 1.01%
Hindawi Limited
90 citations, 0.9%
BMJ
82 citations, 0.82%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
57 citations, 0.57%
Baishideng Publishing Group
44 citations, 0.44%
IMR Press
43 citations, 0.43%
Mary Ann Liebert
43 citations, 0.43%
The Japanese Circulation Society
42 citations, 0.42%
Cambridge University Press
41 citations, 0.41%
Media Sphere Publishing House
32 citations, 0.32%
Edizioni Minerva Medica
29 citations, 0.29%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
29 citations, 0.29%
Spandidos Publications
28 citations, 0.28%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
24 citations, 0.24%
S. Karger AG
22 citations, 0.22%
20 citations, 0.2%
IntechOpen
19 citations, 0.19%
Nippon-Shinzobyo-Gakkai/Japanese College of Cardiology
17 citations, 0.17%
Medknow
16 citations, 0.16%
Walter de Gruyter
15 citations, 0.15%
SciELO
15 citations, 0.15%
NII KPSSZ
15 citations, 0.15%
Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
14 citations, 0.14%
European Society for Artificial Organs (ESAO)
14 citations, 0.14%
Silicea - Poligraf, LLC
13 citations, 0.13%
Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
13 citations, 0.13%
American Physiological Society
12 citations, 0.12%
Cardiological Society of India
11 citations, 0.11%
11 citations, 0.11%
Mark Allen Group
11 citations, 0.11%
OAE Publishing Inc.
11 citations, 0.11%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
10 citations, 0.1%
American Society of Echocardiography
10 citations, 0.1%
10 citations, 0.1%
FSBEI HE I.P. Pavlov SPbSMU MOH Russia
10 citations, 0.1%
Brieflands
10 citations, 0.1%
Hans Publishers
10 citations, 0.1%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
9 citations, 0.09%
Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
9 citations, 0.09%
8 citations, 0.08%
Radcliffe Media Media Ltd
8 citations, 0.08%
Australian Society of Anaesthetists
8 citations, 0.08%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
8 citations, 0.08%
OMICS Publishing Group
8 citations, 0.08%
ASME International
8 citations, 0.08%
JMIR Publications
8 citations, 0.08%
The Japanese Coronary Association
8 citations, 0.08%
Cardiology Research Institute
8 citations, 0.08%
International Heart Journal (Japanese Heart Journal)
8 citations, 0.08%
Texas Heart Institute
7 citations, 0.07%
American Medical Association (AMA)
7 citations, 0.07%
The Japanese Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
7 citations, 0.07%
Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia
7 citations, 0.07%
Editorial Committee of Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
7 citations, 0.07%
IOS Press
6 citations, 0.06%
PeerJ
6 citations, 0.06%
The Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology
6 citations, 0.06%
IOP Publishing
6 citations, 0.06%
Massachusetts Medical Society
6 citations, 0.06%
V.I. Shimakov Federal Research Center of Transplantology and Artificial Organs
6 citations, 0.06%
Hellenic Cardiological Society
6 citations, 0.06%
Maad Rayan Publishing Company
6 citations, 0.06%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
6 citations, 0.06%
PAGEPress Publications
5 citations, 0.05%
Scientific Scholar
5 citations, 0.05%
Pleiades Publishing
4 citations, 0.04%
Trans Tech Publications
4 citations, 0.04%
4 citations, 0.04%
Eco-Vector LLC
4 citations, 0.04%
Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)
4 citations, 0.04%
American Roentgen Ray Society
4 citations, 0.04%
4 citations, 0.04%
Canadian Science Publishing
4 citations, 0.04%
Akademiai Kiado
4 citations, 0.04%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
4 citations, 0.04%
SMW Supporting Association
4 citations, 0.04%
Vidar, Ltd
4 citations, 0.04%
Research Square Platform LLC
4 citations, 0.04%
XMLink
4 citations, 0.04%
Springer London
4 citations, 0.04%
EDP Sciences
3 citations, 0.03%
American Society for Microbiology
3 citations, 0.03%
King Saud University
3 citations, 0.03%
The Royal Society
3 citations, 0.03%
Impact Journals
3 citations, 0.03%
Korean Society of Echocardiography
3 citations, 0.03%
International Scientific Information, Inc.
3 citations, 0.03%
American College of Physicians
3 citations, 0.03%
3 citations, 0.03%
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Publishing organizations

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Istanbul Medipol University
1 publication, 0.05%
Istanbul University Cerrahpasa
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Health Sciences, Turkey
1 publication, 0.05%
Zhejiang University
1 publication, 0.05%
Sichuan University
1 publication, 0.05%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
1 publication, 0.05%
Jiangsu University
1 publication, 0.05%
Guizhou Medical University
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Rome Tor Vergata
1 publication, 0.05%
Magna Graecia University
1 publication, 0.05%
Lanzhou University
1 publication, 0.05%
University of British Columbia
1 publication, 0.05%
Virginia Commonwealth University
1 publication, 0.05%
Fundació de Recerca Clínic Barcelona-Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer
1 publication, 0.05%
Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
1 publication, 0.05%
University of Barcelona
1 publication, 0.05%
Vall d'Hebron University Hospital
1 publication, 0.05%
University of North Dakota
1 publication, 0.05%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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Istanbul Medipol University
1 publication, 0.42%
Istanbul University Cerrahpasa
1 publication, 0.42%
University of Health Sciences, Turkey
1 publication, 0.42%
Zhejiang University
1 publication, 0.42%
Sichuan University
1 publication, 0.42%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
1 publication, 0.42%
Jiangsu University
1 publication, 0.42%
Guizhou Medical University
1 publication, 0.42%
University of Rome Tor Vergata
1 publication, 0.42%
Magna Graecia University
1 publication, 0.42%
Lanzhou University
1 publication, 0.42%
University of British Columbia
1 publication, 0.42%
Virginia Commonwealth University
1 publication, 0.42%
Fundació de Recerca Clínic Barcelona-Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer
1 publication, 0.42%
Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
1 publication, 0.42%
University of Barcelona
1 publication, 0.42%
Vall d'Hebron University Hospital
1 publication, 0.42%
University of North Dakota
1 publication, 0.42%
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China, 3, 0.14%
China
3 publications, 0.14%
Germany, 1, 0.05%
Germany
1 publication, 0.05%
USA, 1, 0.05%
USA
1 publication, 0.05%
Austria, 1, 0.05%
Austria
1 publication, 0.05%
Spain, 1, 0.05%
Spain
1 publication, 0.05%
Italy, 1, 0.05%
Italy
1 publication, 0.05%
Cyprus, 1, 0.05%
Cyprus
1 publication, 0.05%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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China, 3, 1.26%
China
3 publications, 1.26%
Germany, 1, 0.42%
Germany
1 publication, 0.42%
USA, 1, 0.42%
USA
1 publication, 0.42%
Austria, 1, 0.42%
Austria
1 publication, 0.42%
Spain, 1, 0.42%
Spain
1 publication, 0.42%
Italy, 1, 0.42%
Italy
1 publication, 0.42%
Cyprus, 1, 0.42%
Cyprus
1 publication, 0.42%
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