Circulation Journal : Official Journal of the Japanese Circulation Society
Overview
The Circulation Journal is the official journal of the Japanese Circulation Society, dedicated to advancing cardiovascular research and clinical practice. It publishes high-quality original articles, reviews, and case reports covering a wide range of topics, including cardiovascular physiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. With a focus on evidence-based medicine, the journal serves as a valuable resource for cardiologists, researchers, and healthcare professionals worldwide.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Circ J
Start
2002
End
Continuing
Frequency
Monthly
p-ISSN
1346-9843
e-ISSN
1347-4820
Country
Japan
Languages
English
Japanese
Japanese
Specialty
Cardiology & Vascular Diseases
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 2085
125
SJR / Ranks: 3059
1140
CiteScore / Ranks: 3928
5.90
JIF / Ranks: 3040
3.3
Recent Articles
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Hirata M, Aoki R, Iwama K, Kemmotsu T, Misumi T, Yokoyama U, et al.
Circ J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40074362
Background: Recently, the role of a rapid increase in serum osmolality in the inhibition of postnatal ductal closure has garnered attention. This study evaluated the efficacy of high-humidity care in...
2.
Motoki H, Masuda I, Oba K, Yasuno S, Inobe Y, Azuma N, et al.
Circ J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40074357
Background: The EMPA-REG OUTCOME trial confirmed empagliflozin reduced mortality and heart failure hospitalization risk. These findings raised the possibility that empagliflozin may modulate cardiac autonomic function in patients with type...
3.
Kitai T, Maruyama S, Kuwahara K, Tamura K, Kinugawa K, Kashihara N
Circ J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40074356
Background: Patients with both heart failure (HF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are often treated with renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors (RAASi), but these drugs can cause hyperkalemia, which may lead to...
4.
Cai J, Yu R, Zhang N, Zhang H, Zhang Y, Xiang Y, et al.
Circ J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40074355
Background: Biological age serves as a common starting point for various age-related diseases and can be associated with a wide range of cardiovascular outcomes. However, associations between cardiovascular biological age...
5.
Arafa A, Kato Y, Sakata S, Ninomiya T, Khairan P, Kawachi H, et al.
Circ J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40074343
Background: The aim of this was to develop an atrial fibrillation (AF) risk score using items usually included in Japanese governmental health check-ups. Methods And Results: We analyzed data from...
6.
Taninobu N, Kubo S, Oka S, Nishiura N, Sasaki K, Matsushita S, et al.
Circ J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40044150
Background: Hemodialysis (HD) is associated with adverse cardiovascular events after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Although the ultrathin strut biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stent (ultrathin strut BP-SES) has had better results in...
7.
Miyazaki Y, Ishibashi K, Ueda N, Nakamura T, Oka S, Wakamiya A, et al.
Circ J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40024802
Background: The effect of paced-QRS (p-QRS) duration on long-term outcomes is unclear, so we assessed the association between p-QRS duration and cardiac events. Methods And Results: We enrolled 187 patients...
8.
Ogata K, Nishihira K, Komiya K, Baba K, Honda Y, Yamamoto K, et al.
Circ J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40024801
Background: Endovascular therapy (EVT) with a drug-coated balloon (DCB) is an established treatment for patients with atherosclerotic lesions in the femoropopliteal (FP) artery, including complex lesions. Currently, 3 types of...
9.
Ujiro S, Fujimoto W, Takemoto M, Kuroda K, Yamashita S, Imanishi J, et al.
Circ J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40024800
Background: With the aging of the population, the number of patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and comorbidities is increasing in Japan. Among the comorbidities, cardiorenal anemia syndrome (CRAS) is...
10.
Kojima Y, Inoue K, Shiozaki M, Sasaki S, Lee C, Chiang S, et al.
Circ J
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40024687
Background: Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) often present with symptoms similar to acute coronary syndrome (ACS), including chest pain and elevated levels of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin (hs-cTn). The 0/1-hour algorithm...