Indeks h5 je h-indeks za članke, objavljene v zadnjih (celotnih) petih letih. h je zgornja meja, torej bo poiskanih h člankov, objavljenih v obdobju 2018–2022, ki vsebujejo najmanj h navedb.skrij
Mediana h5 publikacije je središčna vrednost navedb v člankih, ki so vključeni v indeks h5.skrij
| Publikacija | Indeks h5 | Mediana h5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 71 | 95 |
| 2. | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 67 | 91 |
| 3. | European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery | 55 | 82 |
| 4. | Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery | 33 | 50 |
| 5. | Journal of Cardiac Surgery | 30 | 42 |
| 6. | Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery | 30 | 40 |
| 7. | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery | 29 | 45 |
| 8. | General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 27 | 37 |
| 9. | Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 26 | 36 |
| 10. | The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon | 26 | 31 |
| 11. | Perfusion | 25 | 36 |
| 12. | Thoracic Surgery Clinics | 23 | 39 |
| 13. | Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular | 22 | 31 |
| 14. | World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery | 22 | 28 |
| 15. | The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery | 21 | 30 |
| 16. | Annals of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery | 18 | 27 |
| 17. | Innovations | 18 | 26 |
| 18. | Journal of Visualized Surgery | 18 | 23 |
| 19. | Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal | 17 | 25 |
| 20. | Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia | 17 | 23 |
Datumi in število navedb so približne ocene in jih samodejno izračuna računalniški program.