American Heart Journal: impact and ranking
American Heart Journal has a 2-year mean citedness of 3.00 in OpenAlex, which ranks #4,027 of 18,122 journals, and an h-index of 297. This is the open counterpart of the impact factor, not Clarivate's figure. All journals.
- 2-year mean citedness
- 3.00 #4,027 of 18,122 journals
- h-index
- 297 #536 of 18,122
- Citations
- 1.1M #335 of 18,122
- Works
- 41k 26.5 citations per work
What is the impact factor of American Heart Journal?
The impact factor is a figure Clarivate licenses, so it is not shown here. Its open counterpart is the 2-year mean citedness OpenAlex holds for American Heart Journal: 3.00, the mean number of citations received by the journal's papers of the last two years. That ranks American Heart Journal #4,027 of 18,122 journals, in the top 22%. The two figures follow the same idea on different records, so they are not equal.
What is the h-index of American Heart Journal?
OpenAlex gives American Heart Journal an h-index of 297: 297 of its papers have each been cited at least 297 times. That ranks #536 of 18,122 journals.
How much does American Heart Journal publish?
OpenAlex records 40,775 works in American Heart Journal from 1826 to 2026, cited 1,080,166 times in all, 26.5 citations per work. By total citations it ranks #335 of 18,122 journals.
Works recorded in OpenAlex for each year of publication. The last year is partial.
About American Heart Journal
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Country
- United States
- ISSN-L
- 0002-8703
- In OpenAlex
- 1826 to 2026
- Open access
- OpenAlex does not list American Heart Journal as fully open access, though individual articles in it may be open. Its listed article processing charge is US$4,070.
- OpenAlex record
- S46995015
Journals ranked near American Heart Journal
The journals with a page that stand just above and below American Heart Journal on 2-year mean citedness.
| Rank | Journal | 2-year mean citedness | h-index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,935 | Journal of Nutrition | 3.06 | 372 |
| 3,983 | Physics Letters A | 3.03 | 269 |
| 4,001 | European Journal of Cancer | 3.02 | 298 |
| 4,029 | Physical Review A | 3.00 | 457 |
| 4,030 | Neuroscience | 3.00 | 370 |
| 4,036 | Virology | 3.00 | 283 |
How these figures are made
Every figure is from OpenAlex's record of this journal, snapshot of 2026-10-14. The 2-year mean citedness is not Clarivate's impact factor: it counts the citations OpenAlex has recorded, so it differs from the licensed figure. Ranks are among the 18,122 journals with at least 1,000 works in OpenAlex and a record in 2025 or later that pass checks for record errors. Method and limits.