Table 5.

Foreign cardiologic journals cited in the Chinese Journal of Cardiology, 2000–2001

(1) Circulation	396
(2) Journal of the American College of Cardiology	183
(3) American Journal of Cardiology	163
(4) New England Journal of Medicine	95
(5) Lancet	89
(6) American Heart Journal	74
(7) Circulation Research	60
(8) Hypertension	55
(9) European Heart Journal	44
(10) Journal of the American Medical Association	43
(11) Journal of Clinical Investigation	42
(12) Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology	40
(13) Journal of Hypertension	38
(14) Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology	35
(15) Annals of Thoracic Surgery	34
(16) Cardiovascular Research	33
(17) Journal of Biological Chemistry	32
(18) Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery	31
(19) Atherosclerosis	29
(20) Heart (British Heart Journal)	27
(21) American Journal of Physiology	27
(22) Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology	26
(23) Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology	23
(24) Thrombosis and Haemostasis	21
(25) Nature	20
(26) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences	20
(27) Chest	19
(28) Diabetes	19
(29) International Journal of Cardiology	18

Adapted from Ref. [69].