Stroke (journal)

Stroke
DisciplineNeurology
LanguageEnglish
Publication details
History1970–present
Publisher
FrequencyMonthly
After 12 months
10.170 (2021)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Stroke
Indexing
CODENSJCCA7
ISSN0039-2499 (print)
1524-4628 (web)
LCCN70019475
OCLC no.01714534
Links

Stroke is a peer-reviewed medical journal published monthly by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins on behalf of the American Heart Association. It covers research on cerebral circulation and related diseases, including clinical research on assessment of risk for stroke, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment, as well as rehabilitation.[1] All articles become open access after a 12-month embargo. The editor-in-chief was Ralph L. Sacco (University of Miami).[2]

Indexing and abstracting

The journal is indexed and abstracted in the following bibliographic databases:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 6.032, ranking it 16th out of 192 journals in the category "Clinical Neurology" and 5th out of 60 journals in the category "Peripheral Vascular Disease".[3]

References

  1. ^ "Dr. Marc Fisher becomes editor-in-chief of Stroke". News Releases. American Heart Association. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  2. ^ "As the Stroke journal celebrates 50th year, University of Miami neurologist Ralph L. Sacco, M.D., M.S., prepares to take the reins in mid-2020". newsroom.heart.org. February 18, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  3. ^ "Stroke". 2016 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2017.


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