Journal abbreviation: Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal

The abbreviation of the journal title "Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal" is "Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc. J.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
MethodistMethodistNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
DeBakeyDebakeyRule 4.4: Acronyms shall be retained in the abbreviated title.
cardiovascularCardiovasc.matches the stem "cardiovasc-"
journalJ.matches the word "journal"

Abbreviation systems

An ISO 4 abbreviation refers to a standardized method for abbreviating journal titles as defined by the International Organization for Standardization. This system ensures consistency and easy identification of journal titles across various databases and citation formats.

ISO (International Organization for Standardization), NLM (National Library of Medicine), and CASSI (CAS Source Index) represent three distinct journal title abbreviation systems, with ISO being universal, NLM specific to biomedical fields, and CASSI focusing on chemistry-related subjects.

About the journal

Full journal titleMethodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal
AbbreviationMethodist Debakey Cardiovasc. J.
ISSN (print)1947-6094
ISSN (online)1947-6108
NLM catalog101508600

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