Table 6.
Top 10 co-cited journals in the field of RHD
| Rank | Journal | Citations | Country | IF# (2023) | SCImago journal rank | JCR* | H-index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Circulation | 4866 | USA† | 35.5 | 8.415 | Q1 | 570 |
| 2 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2605 | USA | 21.7 | 8.762 | Q1 | 394 |
| 3 | Lancet | 2214 | The United Kingdom | 98.4 | 12.113 | Q1 | 700 |
| 4 | New England Journal of Medicine | 2091 | USA | 96.2 | 20.544 | Q1 | 933 |
| 5 | European Heart Journal | 2009 | The United Kingdom | 37.6 | 4.091 | Q1 | 265 |
| 6 | Heart | 1607 | The United Kingdom | 5.1 | 1.736 | Q1 | 165 |
| 7 | International Journal of Cardiology | 1369 | Ireland | 3.2 | 1.126 | Q2 | 108 |
| 8 | Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 1239 | USA | 4.9 | 1.744 | Q1 | 180 |
| 9 | American Journal of Cardiology | 1091 | USA | 2.3 | 0.950 | Q2 | 206 |
| 10 | PloS One | 1057 | USA | 2.9 | 0.839 | Q1 | 268 |
*JCR, Journal Citation Report; #IF, Impact Factor; †USA, the United States of America