Cardiology & Cardiovascular Journals

ESC flagship journal and one of the highest-impact cardiology publications worldwide, publishing practice-changing clinical cardiology research, ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines, and high-impact basic and translational cardiovascular science. Covers coronary artery disease, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, and all cardiovascular subspecialties.

Published on behalf of the AHA, covering basic, translational, clinical, and population research on arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology. Topics include atherosclerosis pathogenesis, vascular smooth muscle biology, thrombotic mechanisms, platelet biology, coagulation, vascular endothelium, lipid metabolism, and vascular complications of metabolic disease.

The ESC basic and translational cardiovascular science journal, covering molecular and cellular mechanisms of cardiac and vascular disease. Topics include cardiac electrophysiology, heart failure mechanisms, atherosclerosis, cardiac metabolism, vascular biology, cardioprotection, cardiac regeneration, hypertension pathophysiology, and translational cardiovascular research.

Covers fundamental aspects of cardiovascular biology including cardiac electrophysiology, myocardial ischemia and reperfusion injury, cardiac remodeling, heart failure mechanisms, coronary circulation, cardiac metabolism, cardioprotection strategies, and molecular mechanisms of cardiovascular disease. Known for high-quality basic science cardiovascular research with translational potential.

The AHA flagship hypertension journal covering pathophysiological mechanisms of hypertension, clinical trials of antihypertensive therapies, epidemiology of blood pressure, organ damage of hypertension, and novel hypertension management strategies. Topics include renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, sympathetic nervous system, renal, cerebrovascular, and cardiac effects of hypertension.

Official journal of the British Cardiovascular Society, publishing peer-reviewed research and reviews across all areas of clinical cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Covers coronary heart disease, heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, valvular disease, congenital heart disease, cardiac imaging, interventional cardiology, and preventive cardiology with a focus on clinical practice and evidence-based medicine.

An open-access AHA journal providing a global forum for basic and clinical cardiovascular disease and stroke research. Covers arrhythmia and electrophysiology, coronary heart disease, heart failure, hypertension, interventional cardiology, molecular cardiology, preventive cardiology, peripheral vascular disease, stroke, and imaging. Publishes clinical, epidemiological, and basic science research of broad cardiovascular scope.

Official journal of the EAS, covering the pathobiology and clinical aspects of atherosclerosis and related vascular diseases. Topics include lipid metabolism, lipoprotein biology, endothelial dysfunction, plaque vulnerability, thrombosis, vascular inflammation, genetic predisposition to atherosclerosis, clinical management of dyslipidemia, and primary and secondary cardiovascular prevention.

Official journal of the International Society of Hypertension and European Society of Hypertension, publishing ISH/ESH guidelines and research on blood pressure pathophysiology, clinical hypertension management, antihypertensive drug trials, hypertension organ damage, vascular biology, and global hypertension epidemiology. Covers all aspects of arterial and pulmonary hypertension.

Covers the molecular and cellular mechanisms of heart disease, cardiac physiology, and cardiac pathophysiology. Topics include cardiomyocyte biology, cardiac ion channels, excitation-contraction coupling, cardiac hypertrophy and remodeling, heart failure mechanisms, cardiac metabolic dysfunction, cardiac fibrosis, mitochondrial function, and molecular aspects of cardioprotection.

Covers all aspects of thrombosis and hemostasis including platelet function, coagulation cascade, fibrinolysis, venous thromboembolism, arterial thrombosis, anticoagulant and antiplatelet drug pharmacology, disseminated intravascular coagulation, thrombosis in cancer, and thromboprophylaxis. Publishes clinical and experimental research on thrombotic and bleeding disorders.

Covers all aspects of cardiovascular medicine with an international perspective, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, valvular heart disease, cardiovascular interventions, cardiac imaging, preventive cardiology, and cardiomyopathies. Publishes original research, meta-analyses, and systematic reviews with broad clinical and translational scope.

Covers pharmacological mechanisms and drug effects in the vascular system, including vascular smooth muscle pharmacology, endothelial biology and pharmacology, vascular tone regulation, vascular inflammation, atherosclerosis pharmacology, angiogenesis, and vasoactive mediators. Bridges basic vascular biology with pharmacological therapies for vascular disease.

Covers hypertension and related cardiovascular disease, publishing research on basic and clinical hypertension science, molecular biology, clinical and experimental hypertension, cardiology, epidemiology, pediatric hypertension, endocrine hypertension, neurophysiology, and nephrology relevant to blood pressure regulation and hypertensive organ damage.

Covers all aspects of the microcirculation, including capillary physiology, microvascular permeability, pericyte biology, lymphatic circulation, angiogenesis, microvascular inflammation, endothelial cell biology, and the role of the microcirculation in organ function and disease states including diabetes, hypertension, ischemia, and cancer.

An open-access cardiovascular medicine journal covering clinical and basic cardiovascular research. Sections include heart failure, arrhythmia and electrophysiology, atherosclerosis and cardiometabolic disease, general cardiology, cardiac surgery, non-invasive imaging, hypertension, and cardiac regeneration. Welcomes translational research, population studies, and novel cardiovascular biomarkers.

Covers pharmacological research on the cardiovascular system, including mechanisms of action of cardiovascular drugs, cardiac electrophysiology pharmacology, antihypertensive drugs, antiarrhythmics, antithrombotics, heart failure pharmacology, and novel cardiovascular drug targets. Publishes preclinical and early clinical cardiovascular pharmacology studies.

Official journal of the Japanese College of Cardiology, publishing research on all aspects of cardiovascular medicine including coronary artery disease, heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, cardiac imaging, and cardiovascular intervention. Covers Japanese and Asian cardiovascular research with broader international scope on clinical and translational cardiovascular topics.

A leading journal for practical clinical cardiology, publishing original research and reviews on coronary artery disease, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, cardiac interventions, lipid disorders, hypertension, and pharmacological cardiology. Known for concise, practice-oriented research with rapid peer review for time-sensitive clinical findings.

An open-access journal covering practical clinical cardiology including coronary artery disease management, heart failure, arrhythmia diagnosis and treatment, cardiac imaging findings, pharmacological cardiology, cardiovascular risk management, and real-world evidence in cardiology. Welcomes retrospective and prospective clinical studies of immediate relevance to practising cardiologists.