The ''Journal of the American College of Cardiology'' is a

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covering all aspects of

cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels. CVD includes coronary artery diseases (CAD) such as angina and myocardial infarction (commonly known as a heart attack). Other CVDs include stroke, h ...

, including original clinical studies, translational investigations with clear clinical relevance, state-of-the-art papers, review articles, and

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American College of Cardiology The American College of Cardiology (ACC), based in Washington, D.C., is a nonprofit medical association established in 1949. It bestows credentials upon cardiovascular specialists who meet its qualifications. Education is a core component of the ...

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in

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, EMBASE,

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, and

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. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2020

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of 24.094, ranking it 4th out of 141 journals in the category "Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems".

Associated journals

* ''JACC: Basic to Translational Science'' * ''JACC: CardioOncology'' * '' JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging'' * '' JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions'' * ''JACC: Case Reports'' * ''JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology'' * ''JACC: Heart Failure''

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* Cardiology journals Elsevier academic journals English-language journals Weekly journals Publications established in 1983 Academic journals associated with learned and professional societies of the United States {{Cardiology-journal-stub

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Associated journals

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