62 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine journals (Medicine) in ORBIT Tier 4 with at least 10 papers in 2025. ORBIT Tier 4: bottom quarter of Medicine by citation impact, our own ranking. Not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
As of 2 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CardioVasc | 1617-4933 | 222 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Germany |
| Cardiologia Croatica | 1848-543X | 205 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Croatia |
| Medicine - Programa de Formación Médica Continuada Acreditado | 0211-3449 | 190 | 4 | ≈ ₹2,88,986 to publish | No | No | Spain |
| Aktuelle Kardiologie | 2193-5203 | 167 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Germany |
| Clinical Cardiology and Cardiovascular Interventions | 2641-0419 | 101 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| Acta Medica Medianae | 0365-4478 | 78 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Serbia |
| Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine Interesting Cases | 2950-2756 | 75 | 4 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | |
| Choonpa Igaku | 0287-0592 | 71 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Japan |
| REC, Interventional cardiology | 2604-7276 | 71 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Kardiologie up2date | 1611-6534 | 64 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Revista Colombiana de Cardiología (English Edition) | 2938-1525 | 64 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Revista chilena de cardiología | 0716-7105 | 58 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Chile |
| Revista de la Federación Argentina de Cardiología | 0326-646X | 57 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | |
| Journal of Rare Cardiovascular Diseases | 2299-3711 | 56 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Poland |
| SA Heart | 1996-6741 | 53 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | South Africa |
| International Journal of Scientific Research Studies | 3050-6905 | 50 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Medical Sciences | 2345-0592 | 50 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Lithuania |
| Revista de ecocardiografía práctica y otras técnicas de imagen cardíaca | 2529-976X | 47 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Cardiology of Uzbekistan. | 3060-4850 | 46 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Uzbekistan |
| Cardiovascular Reviews | 2981-8109 | 44 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Minimally Invasive Cardiovascular Surgery | 3033-5426 | 38 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Cardiology Research and Reports | 2692-9759 | 37 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| Hypertonia és Nephrologia | 1418-477X | 35 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Hungary |
| University Heart Journal | 1998-9261 | 34 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Bangladesh |
| International Journal of Cardiology Research | 2663-4104 | 33 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Revista Brasileira de Hipertensão | 1519-7522 | 33 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Brazil |
| Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology | 1027-7811 | 30 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Cardiologia Ambulatoriale | 1971-6818 | 29 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Italy |
| Cirugía Cardiaca en México | 2448-5640 | 28 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Folia Cardiologica | 2353-7752 | 26 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Revista interamericana de cardiología | 2938-4443 | 25 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Choroby Serca i Naczyń | 1733-2346 | 24 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Poland |
| Hypertension Journal | 2454-5996 | 23 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | India |
| Japan Journal of Clinical & Medical Research | 2755-0141 | 23 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Cardiovascular Research Prove Journal | 2636-4212 | 22 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| EMJ Interventional Cardiology | 2053-423X | 21 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Surgery | 2980-1397 | 21 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Journal of Vessels and Circulation | 2717-0357 | 21 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Iran |
| Revista Peruana de Cardiología | 1609-7335 | 21 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Evidence to Action Official Journal of MDCalc | 3069-650X | 18 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| In a good rythm | 1896-7892 | 18 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Poland |
| Indian Journal of Cardiology | 0972-1622 | 18 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Nepal Mediciti Medical Journal | 2773-7810 | 17 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Nepal |
| Srce i krvni sudovi | 1821-4835 | 17 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Serbia |
| Azerbaijan Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery | 2707-9678 | 16 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Azerbaijan |
| Journal of Heart Disease and Therapy | 3078-4514 | 16 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Azerbaijan |
| Open Journal of Cardiology & Heart Diseases | 2578-0204 | 16 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| Revista Costarricense de Cardiología | 1409-4142 | 16 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Biofeedback | 1081-5937 | 15 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Cardiovascular Biomedicine Journal | 2783-297X | 15 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | Iran |
| Journal of National Heart and Lung Society Nepal | 2976-1468 | 15 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Nepal |
| Journal of Translational Medical Research | 2076-2569 | 15 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Esculapio | 2309-3080 | 14 | 4 | ≈ ₹9,633 to publish | Yes | Yes | Pakistan |
| International journal of cardiology and cardiovascular disorder. | 2998-4513 | 14 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | WYU |
| International Journal of Physiology | 2320-6039 | 14 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | India |
| Journal of National Heart Foundation of Bangladesh | 2226-454X | 14 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Revista Uruguaya de Cardiología | 0797-0048 | 13 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Uruguay |
| Annals of Cardiology | 2638-1745 | 12 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| International Journal of Clinical Anesthesia and Research | 2640-2866 | 11 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| Revista de la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de lberoamérica | 1659-3545 | 11 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Costa Rica |
| International Journal of Cardiology Research & Reviews | 3066-3431 | 10 | 4 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Journal of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Therapy | 2474-7580 | 10 | 4 | Fee not published | Yes | No |