European Heart Journal
| European Heart Journal
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| description | Peer-reviewed journal |
| Area of Expertise | medicine |
| language | English |
| publishing company | Oxford University Press ( UK ) |
| Headquarters | Zurich ( Switzerland ) |
| First edition | February 1980 |
| Frequency of publication | weekly |
| editor | Thomas F. Lüscher |
| Web link | Website of the journal |
| ISSN (print) | 0195-668X |
| ISSN (online) | 1522-9645 |
The European Heart Journal , abbreviated as Eur. Heart J. , is a scientific journal published in English by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology . The first issue appeared in February 1980. The magazine is currently published 24 times a year. Experimental and clinical original and review articles from all areas of the cardiovascular system , consensus papers and current opinions as well as cardiovascular flashlights from all areas of the cardiovascular system are published. The guidelines of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines) on various heart diseases are particularly important . The editors also encourage their readers to comment on the published work.
The impact factor for 2018 was 24,889. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks first out of 123 journals in the cardiovascular system category.
Editor-in-chief is Thomas F. Lüscher (Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospital Trust, London and University of Zurich , Switzerland). The editorial office is located in the Zurich Heart House - Foundation for Cardiovascular Research in Zurich and employs 6 people who are responsible for all aspects of the publication process.
Web links
- Current articles
- European Society of Cardiology , Official Website (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b website of the journal. In: oup.com, accessed May 1, 2018.
- ↑ Clinical Practice Guidelines. In: escardio.org. European Society of Cardiology , accessed on May 2, 2018 .
- ↑ 2014 Journal Citation Reports . Science Edition. Thomson Reuters, 2015.
- ↑ Thomas Lüscher's website at the Zurich Heart House, accessed on July 24, 2020.
- ^ Zurich Heart House. In: zhh.ch. Retrieved May 2, 2018 .