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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 (264), Peer Review Time (5 days/Mean), Time to First Decision (29 days/Mean), Second Decision Time (31 days/Mean), Accepted (47.7%/Mean), Production Time (31 days/Mean), Time to Publication (128 days/Mean), and Rejected (29.9%/Mean).
Review
Edward J Ciaccio, Henry H Hsia, Hirad Yarmohammadi, Elaine Y Wan MD, Nicholas S Peters, Deepak Saluja, Angelo B Biviano
World J Cardiol
17(11):109739.
Published online Nov 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.109739
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Received: 05/19/2025
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Minireviews
Simran Bhimani, Chaitanya Rojulpote, Yash Deshpande, Anand Reddy Maligireddy
World J Cardiol
17(11):107637.
Published online Nov 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.107637
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Received: 03/27/2025
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Accepted: 10/22/2025
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Ze-Xin Fan, Na Liang, Jian-Feng Lu, Guang-Zhi Liu
World J Cardiol
17(11):109941.
Published online Nov 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.109941
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Received: 05/26/2025
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Angat Naresh Chadha, Han Cheng, Jing Yang
World J Cardiol
17(11):110339.
Published online Nov 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.110339
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Received: 06/04/2025
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Accepted: 09/23/2025
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Francesco M Animati, Luigi Cappannoli, Simone Proietti, Francesco Fracassi, Rocco A Montone, Carolina Ierardi, Cristina Aurigemma, Enrico Romagnoli, Lazzaro Paraggio, Mattia Lunardi, Francesco Bianchini, Antonio Maria Leone, Carlo Trani, Giovanna Liuzzo, Francesco Burzotta
World J Cardiol
17(11):110563.
Published online Nov 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.110563
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Received: 06/12/2025
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Accepted: 10/11/2025
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Paolo Fornengo, Arianna Ferro, Sharmila Fagoonee, Elisa Rinaudo, Cristina Amione, Marilena Durazzo
World J Cardiol
17(11):111292.
Published online Nov 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.111292
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Received: 06/26/2025
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Bülent Özlek, Veysel O Tanık, Süleyman Barutçu
World J Cardiol
17(11):113411.
Published online Nov 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.113411
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Received: 08/24/2025
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Mohamed K Seyam, Riyaz Ahamed Shaik, Mohammad Miraj, Naif S Alzahrani, Abdul Rahim Shaik, Puneeta Ajmera, Sheetal Kalra, Shaima Ali Miraj, Ghada M Shawky, Khulud Mahmood Nurani, Prashanth A
World J Cardiol
17(11):114140.
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doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.114140
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Retrospective Study
Mithil Gowda Suresh, Safia Mohamed, Harinivaas Shanmugavel Geetha, Akshaya Sekar, Sushmita Prabhu, Jennifer Sargent, George M Abraham, Juniali Hatwal, Akash Batta, Bishav Mohan
World J Cardiol
17(11):110178.
Published online Nov 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.110178
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Received: 05/30/2025
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Clinical Trials Study
Jun Li, Xin-Rui Li, Mo-Wei Kong, Jie Zhang
World J Cardiol
17(11):109287.
Published online Nov 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.109287
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Received: 05/08/2025
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Observational Study
Nadezhda G Gumanova, Dmitry K Vasilyev, Alexandre A A Mols, Oxana M Drapkina, Anton R Kiselev
World J Cardiol
17(11):110899.
Published online Nov 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.110899
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Received: 06/17/2025
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Systematic Reviews
Tanisha Mishra, Diksha Sanjana Pasnoor, Murtaza Gandhi, Nida Mohamed, Shaylika Chauhan, Kokou Adompreh-Fia, Kesha Mayank Doshi, Prerana Sevella, Rupak Desai
World J Cardiol
17(11):109627.
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doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.109627
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Sufyan Shahid, Furqan Ahmad Sethi, Shahzaib Ahmed, Akash Kumar, Muhammad Hamza Shahid, Hafsa Arshad Azam Raja, Muhammad Usama, Hafiz Muhammad Faizan Mughal
World J Cardiol
17(11):110537.
Published online Nov 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.110537
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Meta-Analysis
Rasha Kaddoura, Hassan Al-Tamimi, Guido E Pieles
World J Cardiol
17(11):107835.
Published online Nov 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.107835
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Received: 03/28/2025
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Shree Rath, Allahdad Khan, Hamza Khan, Asad Ali Ahmed Cheema, Zahir Ud Din, Waseef Ullah, Raheel Ahmed
World J Cardiol
17(11):112018.
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doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.112018
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Letter to the Editor
Heng-Rui Liu, Jie-Ling Weng
World J Cardiol
17(11):113225.
Published online Nov 26, 2025.
doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.113225
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Received: 08/18/2025
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