Analyzing 2015 Impact Factors – Special Editor's Commentary

In June, 2016, the new 2015 Journal Impact Factors (IF) were released, which is based on papers published in 2013 and 2014 and citations during 2015. As noted in Table 1, the IF for Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases (PCVD) increased from the mid 2 ’s the prior two years to now 4.635, increasing the PCVD rankings from 55th of 123 cardiovascular (CV) Journals in 2014 to now 21st of 124 CV Journals. This is the first time since 2011 that PCVD has been back in the Top 25 list of CV Journals (Table 2).
Source: Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases - Category: Cardiology Authors: Tags: Editorial Source Type: research