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Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Cardiovascular Disease Management:
The journal publishes research on various aspects of cardiovascular disease, including prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management strategies, focusing on both acute and chronic conditions. - Innovative Surgical Techniques:
It covers advancements in surgical procedures and techniques, particularly in areas like transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVI), mitral valve repair, and coronary artery bypass grafting. - Impact of Comorbidities:
Research on the interplay between cardiovascular diseases and comorbid conditions, such as diabetes, obesity, and chronic respiratory diseases, is a key focus area. - Health Equity and Disparities:
The journal highlights studies addressing health disparities and outcomes in diverse populations, particularly Indigenous and marginalized communities. - Epidemiology and Public Health:
It includes epidemiological studies that analyze trends in cardiovascular health, risk factors, and the impact of public health interventions. - Technological Innovations in Cardiology:
Research on the integration of technology in cardiovascular care, including digital health, telemedicine, and innovative diagnostic tools, is prominently featured. - Patient-Centered Care and Quality of Life:
The journal emphasizes research that explores patient experiences, quality of life, and shared decision-making in cardiovascular healthcare.
Trending and Emerging
- Cardio-Oncology:
Given the rising intersection of cardiovascular disease and cancer, research focusing on cardio-oncology, including the effects of cancer therapies on heart health, is gaining prominence. - Telemedicine and Digital Health Innovations:
The adoption of telemedicine and digital health technologies in cardiovascular care has surged, particularly in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to a wealth of research in this area. - Personalized Medicine and Genomics:
There is a growing emphasis on personalized approaches to cardiovascular disease management, including genomics and tailored treatment strategies. - Environmental and Lifestyle Factors:
Emerging research highlights the impacts of environmental factors, such as climate change and air quality, on cardiovascular health, emphasizing the need for interdisciplinary approaches. - Mental Health and Cardiovascular Health:
An increasing body of research is investigating the connections between mental health and cardiovascular disease, underscoring the importance of holistic patient care. - Minimally Invasive Techniques:
The trend towards minimally invasive surgical techniques and interventions is reflected in the growing body of literature focusing on their efficacy and safety.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Pharmacotherapy Approaches:
Research centered on conventional pharmacological treatments for cardiovascular diseases has become less prominent, as there is a growing focus on personalized medicine and novel therapies. - Invasive Diagnostic Procedures:
There is a noticeable decrease in studies exploring traditional invasive diagnostic techniques, such as coronary angiography, as non-invasive imaging modalities gain traction. - Generalized Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Tools:
The use of broad, generalized cardiovascular risk assessment tools has diminished, with a shift towards more individualized and specific risk stratification methods. - Single-Center Studies:
There has been a decline in the publication of single-center studies, as larger, multi-center collaborations are favored for their generalizability and impact.
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