Heart International is a prominent open-access journal dedicated to the fields of cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, published by TOUCH MEDICAL MEDIA LTD since 2006. Based in Italy, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, clinicians, and students, aiming to disseminate cutting-edge scientific findings and clinical insights that advance the understanding of heart health. With an ISSN of 2036-2579 and an emphasis on accessible content, Heart International ensures that valuable research is available to a wide audience, thereby contributing to the global discourse on cardiovascular issues. Although it currently holds a Q4 quartile ranking in its category and is positioned in the lower percentile for Scopus rankings, the journal is committed to improving its impact through rigorous peer review and high-quality publications. The journal covers a wide array of topics within the cardiology domain, making it an essential resource for those looking to stay abreast of the latest developments in heart research.

HEART RHYTHM is a leading academic journal published by Elsevier Science Inc, focusing on cutting-edge research in the field of cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Established in 2004 and continuing its impactful journey through 2024, this journal holds an esteemed position within the academic community, boasting a 2023 Q1 ranking in both Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Medical Physiology, indicating its significant influence and contribution to these areas of study. With a commendable Scopus ranking—ranked #34 out of 387 in Cardiology and #11 out of 113 in Physiology—HEART RHYTHM is recognized for publishing high-quality research that drives advancements in understanding heart rhythms and associated medical conditions. Although it does not support open access, the journal remains accessible to professionals, researchers, and students, serving as a vital resource for the latest findings and theories in cardiovascular health. Invested in the mission to enhance knowledge and improve clinical practices, HEART RHYTHM stands as an essential publication for those aspiring to excel in the fields of cardiology and cardiovascular research.

ACTA CARDIOLOGICA is a distinguished journal published by TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, focusing on the dynamic fields of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Established in 1946, the journal has maintained a significant presence in the academic community, providing a platform for cutting-edge research and clinical studies that aim to address challenges in cardiovascular health. With its Q3 rating in both Cardiology and General Medicine categories, it showcases a robust compilation of articles that reflect the evolving landscape of cardiac care. Although ACTA CARDIOLOGICA is not an Open Access journal, it continues to serve a vital role for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to advancing knowledge in cardiovascular health. This journal, with an ISSN of 0001-5385 and E-ISSN of 1784-973X, is a critical resource for those looking to stay updated on the latest developments and practices in the specialization, contributing significantly to the field until 2024 and beyond.

Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery is a premier academic journal published by AME Publishing Company, dedicated to advancing the field of cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, as well as surgery. With a focus on innovative research and clinical practices, this journal has established a strong presence within the academic community, holding a commendable Q2 ranking in both cardiology and surgery categories as of 2023. The journal primarily functions as a platform for researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals to disseminate groundbreaking studies, case reports, and reviews that shape future surgical techniques and cardiothoracic interventions. While it operates as a non-open-access publication, its commitment to fostering high-quality research makes it an invaluable resource for anyone invested in the evolving landscape of cardiothoracic surgery. Established in 2016, the journal continues to publish impactful findings with relevance extending to current and future practices in the field. Operating out of Hong Kong, its international reach emphasizes a global perspective on cardiothoracic surgical advancements.

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, published by Elsevier España SLU, stands as a pivotal resource in the realm of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. With its origins tracing back to 1970, this journal has cultivated a robust academic presence, achieving a 2023 Q3 ranking in its category, and currently holding a position of #220 out of 387 on the Scopus rankings, placing it within the 43rd percentile of its field. This open access journal, available since 2011, aims to disseminate high-quality research and insights relevant to contemporary cardiovascular issues. Its commitment to accessibility and knowledge exchange enhances its importance for clinicians, researchers, and students alike, fostering a more informed community in the fight against cardiovascular diseases. Operating from its base in Barcelona, Spain, the journal welcomes contributions that further the understanding and treatment of heart conditions, contributing significantly to the advancement of cardiovascular health.

Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications is a premier open-access journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the field of cardiovascular medicine. Published by COMPUSCRIPT since 2016, this journal provides a platform for the dissemination of innovative research and applications that address crucial topics in cardiology, aiming to bridge the gap between clinical practice and cutting-edge research. With an ISSN of 2009-8618 and an E-ISSN of 2009-8782, it operates on a global scale, facilitating access to high-quality content without financial barriers. The journal is positioned within the Medicine - Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine category, and its current Scopus rank of #321/387 reflects its potential for growth and influence in the academic community, being in the 17th percentile. Researchers, healthcare professionals, and students will find Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications an invaluable resource in their quest for the latest findings and advancements in cardiovascular health and treatment methodologies.

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology is a distinguished peer-reviewed journal published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, focusing on the critical intersection of cardiology and pediatric health. Since its inception in 2008 as an Open Access journal, it has been at the forefront of disseminating significant research findings, clinical practices, and advancements in the field of pediatric cardiology. With an ISSN of 0974-2069 and an E-ISSN of 0974-5149, this journal is crucial for researchers, clinicians, and students seeking to enhance their knowledge in cardiological care for children. The journal's impact is underscored by its presence in the Q3 quartile in both Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health categories for 2023, demonstrating its relevance in contemporary medical research. Operating out of India, the journal addresses a gap in pediatric cardiology literature, offering a platform for high-quality research and case studies that inform clinical practice and policy.

Cardiogenetics, published by MDPI, is a leading open-access journal dedicated to advancing the field of genetics as it pertains to cardiovascular health and diseases. Since its launch in 2011, this journal has been at the forefront of disseminating high-quality research that explores the genetic underpinnings of cardiovascular conditions, offering a platform for innovative studies, reviews, and case reports. With an ISSN of 2035-8253 and an E-ISSN of 2035-8148, Cardiogenetics aims to bridge the gap between genetic research and clinical application, helping researchers, healthcare professionals, and students stay abreast of the latest advancements and findings. The journal’s commitment to open access ensures that its valuable content is available to a global audience, fostering greater collaboration and knowledge sharing in the cardiovascular genetics community. By contributing to this dynamic field, Cardiogenetics plays a crucial role in improving patient outcomes and paving the way for personalized medicine in cardiology.

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine is a leading open-access journal published by FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, dedicated to advancing research in the field of cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Since its inception in 2014, the journal has become a vital platform for the dissemination of high-quality research, boasting a commendable Q2 rank in the 2023 category for Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. With a focus on promoting innovative studies and clinical insights, Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine facilitates open access to its content, allowing researchers, healthcare professionals, and students from around the globe to engage with the latest findings which are critical for the advancement of cardiovascular health. The journal's significant presence in the academic landscape, as indicated by its Scopus ranking (161/387 and 58th percentile), underscores its importance as a research outlet in this essential field. Located in Lausanne, Switzerland, the journal continues to support the global cardiovascular community by encouraging collaboration and knowledge sharing to address the challenges faced in cardiovascular medicine today.

JOURNAL OF INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, published by Springer, serves as a pivotal platform for advancements in the field of cardiac electrophysiology. With an ISSN of 1383-875X and an E-ISSN of 1572-8595, this esteemed journal has carved out its niche since its inception in 1997, continuing to disseminate critical research up to 2024. Ranked in the Q2 category for Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, as well as in Physiology (medical), the journal is positioned among the top 38% and 53% of its respective fields according to Scopus rankings. This presents a unique opportunity for researchers, healthcare professionals, and students to engage with high-impact studies that drive innovation and knowledge in cardiac health. Although not open access, the journal is accessible through various academic databases, making it a valuable resource for those committed to understanding and enhancing interventional practices in cardiology.