Journal of Cardiac Surgery

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Journal of Cardiac Surgery is a peer-reviewed medical journal that focuses on the field of cardiac surgery. It publishes original articles, review articles, and clinical studies related to the field of heart surgery. The journal is published by Wiley-Blackwell and the editor-in-chief is Dr. Michael H. Yamashita.

Overview[edit | edit source]

The Journal of Cardiac Surgery was first published in 1986. It is a bimonthly publication that provides a forum for the exchange of ideas, techniques, and research findings among practicing cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons. The journal is indexed in PubMed, MEDLINE, and Scopus.

Content[edit | edit source]

The journal publishes a wide range of content related to cardiac surgery, including:

  • Original research articles: These are detailed reports of the results of original research. The research may be clinical, laboratory-based, or theoretical in nature.
  • Review articles: These are comprehensive, scholarly, and critical reviews of the literature on a specific topic in cardiac surgery.
  • Clinical studies: These are reports of the results of clinical trials or other research conducted in clinical settings.
  • Case reports: These are detailed reports of the symptoms, signs, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of an individual patient.
  • Letters to the editor: These are short communications on topics of interest to the readership of the journal.

Editorial Board[edit | edit source]

The editorial board of the Journal of Cardiac Surgery is composed of distinguished cardiac surgeons and researchers from around the world. The editor-in-chief, Dr. Michael H. Yamashita, is a renowned cardiac surgeon with extensive experience in the field.

Abstracting and Indexing[edit | edit source]

The Journal of Cardiac Surgery is abstracted and indexed in several databases, including PubMed, MEDLINE, and Scopus. This ensures that the articles published in the journal are easily accessible to researchers and practitioners in the field of cardiac surgery.

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