Journal of the Saudi Heart Association is an English language, peer-reviewed scholarly publication in the area of cardiovascular disease. Journal of the Saudi Heart Association publishes original articles, reviews articles, case reports, editorial and letters.
Journal of the Saudi Heart Association is the official journal of the Saudi Heart Association.
Annual Journal Metrics
2022 Citation Impact
0.8 - 2-year Impact Factor 0.9 - 5-year Impact Factor 0.5 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper) 0.24 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
2023 Speed
< 28 days submission to first editorial decision for all manuscripts (Median) < 45 days submission to accept (Median) < 70 days submission to article available online
2023 Usage
33,356 downloads in 2023
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SPECIAL ISSUE: Impact of COVID-19 on Cardiac Services in Saudi Arabia
Current Issue: Volume 36, Issue 4 (2024)
Original Article
Perspectives of Policymakers on Barriers to and Enablers of the Uptake of Cardiac Rehabilitation in Saudi Arabia: A Qualitative Study
Ahmed Mohammed Almoghairi, Jane O’Brien, and Jed Duff
Review Articles
Caffeine and arrhythmias: A critical analysis of cardiovascular responses and arrhythmia susceptibility
Adel Khalifa Sultan Hamad
Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Transcatheter Versus Mitral-Valve Surgery in Elderly Patients with Mitral Regurgitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Saif Almuzainy, Mohamed Lemine, Rayan Aljubeh, and Sami Alsalem
Letters to the Editor
Reply to author regarding the letter “Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery”
Yasuhiko Imashuku, Susumu Hiraoka, Motoi Inoue, Takayoshi Mizuno, Misuzu Oyagi, and Hirotoshi Kitagawa
Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
Mesut Engin, Abdulkerim Özkan, and Abdurrahman Demirel