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World Journal of Cardiology (WJC, World J Cardiol) is a high-quality, open-access academic journal that employs a single-blind peer-review process. The journal focuses on publishing clinical, basic, and translational research achievements that are innovative, novel, and practical in the fields of cardiology. The types of articles published in WJC include Editorial, Opinion Review, Frontier, Review, Minireview, Clinical Research, Basic Study, Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, Evidence-based Medicine, Field of Vision, Clinical Guidelines, Letter to the Editor, and Case Report. All submissions must comply with academic norms and ethical requirements. WJC is edited and published by the Baishideng Publishing Group. Submit here >>
Editors-in-Chief
- Ramdas G Pai, MD, Professor, (Email: ramdas.pai@medsch.ucr.edu) Director Cardiovascular Fellowship Program, Chair of Clinical Sciences, University of California Riverside School of Medicine, Riverside, CA 92507, United States
- Xiao-Quan Rao, MD, PhD, Professor, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, Hubei Province, China
Indexing/Abstracting
The WJC is now abstracted and indexed in Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI, Web of Science), PubMed, PubMed Central, Scopus, Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database.
Journal Metrics
The 2025 edition of Journal Citation Reports® cites the 2024 journal impact factor (JIF) for WJC as 2.8; JIF without journal self cites: 2.6; 5-year JIF: 2.9; JIF Rank: 84/230 in cardiac and cardiovascular systems; JIF Quartile: Q2; and 5-year JIF Quartile: Q2.
The WJC’s CiteScore for 2024 is 3.2 and Scopus CiteScore rank 2024: Cardiology and cardiovascular medicine is 192/397.
ISSN
1949-8462 (online)
Latest Manuscript Statistics
Received (124), Peer Review Time (5 days/Mean), Time to First Decision (38 days/Mean), Second Decision Time (25 days/Mean), Accepted (25.0%/Mean), Production Time (28 days/Mean), Time to Publication (128 days/Mean), and Rejected (14.5%/Mean).
Editorial
Yun-Chen Chang, Wei-Nung Liu, Felicia Lin, Gen-Min Lin
World J Cardiol
17(6):107114.
Published online Jun 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.107114
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Received: 03/15/2025
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Revised: 04/11/2025
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Accepted: 04/28/2025
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Evidence Review
Bibhuti B Das, Varun Aggarwal, Shriprasad R Deshpande
World J Cardiol
17(6):106295.
Published online Jun 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.106295
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Received: 02/21/2025
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Review
Kevan English
World J Cardiol
17(6):102722.
Published online Jun 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.102722
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Received: 10/26/2024
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Inderjeet Singh Bharaj, Ajit Singh Brar, Jasraj Kahlon, Anmol Singh, Priya Hotwani, Vikash Kumar, Aalam Sohal, Akash Batta
World J Cardiol
17(6):106147.
Published online Jun 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.106147
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Received: 02/16/2025
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Ajit Singh Brar, Shree Laya Vemula, Vishnu Yanamaladoddi, Sohail Sodhi, Juniali Hatwal, Aalam Sohal, Akash Batta
World J Cardiol
17(6):107386.
Published online Jun 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.107386
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Minireviews
Thang Viet Luong, Tien Anh Hoang, Nong Ni Pham, Suong Thi Mai Nguyen, Quoc Bao Tran, Hung Minh Nguyen, Thang Chi Doan, Binh Anh Ho, Hai Nguyen Ngoc Dang
World J Cardiol
17(6):107729.
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doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.107729
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Received: 03/30/2025
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Abdul Basit, Sarmad Javed, Qasim Mehmood, Muhammad Ahmad Hammad, Farzeela, Abdul Mabood Basil
World J Cardiol
17(6):108567.
Published online Jun 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.108567
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Retrospective Cohort Study
Rasha Kaddoura, Ammar Chapra, Jassim Shah, Mohamed Izham, Rajvir Singh, Haisam Alsadi, Maha Al-Amri, Tahseen Hamamyh, Manar Fallouh, Farras Elasad, Mohamed Abdelghani, Sumaya Alsaadi Alyafei, Amr Badr, Ashfaq Patel
World J Cardiol
17(6):106717.
Published online Jun 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.106717
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Received: 03/04/2025
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Retrospective Study
Muhammad Zubair Khan, Yevgeniy Brailovsky, Mohammad Alfrad Nobel Bhuiyan, Gregary Marhefka, Abu S M Faisal, Adrija Sircar, Parker O'Neill, J Eduardo Rame, Sona Franklin, Muhammad Waqas, Hadia Shah, Indranee Rajapreyar, Rene J Alvarez
World J Cardiol
17(6):105330.
Published online Jun 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.105330
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Ahmed Hegazi Abdelsamie, Hani Omar Abdelhadi, Ahmed Taha Abdelwahed
World J Cardiol
17(6):106445.
Published online Jun 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.106445
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Prospective Study
Farhan Ishaq, Duc T Nguyen, Edward A Graviss, Ebun Ebunlomo, Arvind Bhimaraj, Nadia Fida
World J Cardiol
17(6):107102.
Published online Jun 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.107102
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Basic Study
Jun-Cai Bai, Hong-Xiao Yang, Cheng-Chuang Zhan, Lu-Qi Zhao, Jia-Ren Liu, Wei Yang
World J Cardiol
17(6):104832.
Published online Jun 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.104832
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Meta-Analysis
Sahas Reddy Jitta, Priyanka Vatsavayi, Chenna Reddy Tera, Shobana Krishnamurthy, Saisree Reddy Adla Jala, Diksha Sanjana Pasnoor, Utheja Dasari, Aisha Farooq, Supriya Maramreddy, Kavya Jammula, Medha Reddy Kesani, Sridevi Tripuraneni, Nihar Jena, Rupak Desai
World J Cardiol
17(6):105452.
Published online Jun 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.105452
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Received: 01/22/2025
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Case Report
Nan Ma, Zhong-Wei Li, Jia-Jia Liu, Xing-Guang Liu, Xing Zhou, Bo-Wen Wang, Yan-Ling Li, Tian-Cheng Zhang, Ping Xie
World J Cardiol
17(6):106525.
Published online Jun 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.106525
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