Arq. Bras. Cardiol. 2018; 111(1): 1-3
The New Impact Factor of the Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia (ABC Cardiol), 1.318: An Achievement of the SBC for Our Scientific Community
DOI: 10.5935/abc.20180129
The ABC Cardiol is indexed in the main databases, such as ISI Web of Science, Cumulated Index Medicus – MEDLINE, Pubmed Central, EMBASE, SCOPUS, SCIELO and LILACS, and it has obtained an Impact Factor (IF) of 1.318 from JCR, as well as a B2 rating by the CAPES Qualis System. According to the list recently released by the Journal Citation Reports 2018, 12,271 journals were ranked with a wide IF variability. Of these, 130 journals were in the field of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Sciences, and the European Heart Journal leads with 23,425. Around 58% of these publications have IFs below 2.0, among which the Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia (ABC Cardiol), which has the best IF for journals in the area of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Sciences in Brazil, i.e., 1.318, with a total of 2,541 citations in 2017 ().
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