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Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics

Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics (CVIT) is an international journal spanning the field of cardiovascular disease, including cardiac (coronary and non-coronary) and peripheral interventions and therapeutics. It publishes original articles, images in cardiovascular intervention, and invited review articles, and is the official journal of The Japanese Society for Interventional Cardiology.

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Subject Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
Impact Factor 5.8
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1868-4300
eISSN 1868-4297
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open access APC: £2890.00 GBP / $4390.00 USD / €3290.00 EUR; subscription publishing: no APC.

Submission Instructions

Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter is required for submission. The cover letter must state that the manuscript is original and has not been previously published or submitted to another journal.
Abstract Original Articles must include a summary. The summary must not exceed 250 words.
Manuscript Original Articles must not exceed 6000 words including title, abstract, text, references, figure legends, tables, and acknowledgments. Manuscripts must be assembled in the order Title Page, Abstract, Text, Acknowledgments, References, Figure Legends, Tables, and Figures. Original Articles must include a graphical abstract figure and a disclosure statement, and the manuscript must include three to five keywords after the abstract and a Declarations section before the reference list.
References The number of references must not exceed 30. Citations must be numbered in square brackets in the text, references must be numbered consecutively, and reference entries must list all authors if there are 6 or fewer or the first 6 followed by "et al." if there are 7 or more.
Figures & Tables The number of figures must not exceed 5. The manuscript must be assembled with figure legends, tables, and figures after the references, and figures and tables must be cited in numerical order. Each figure must have a legend, each table must have a title, and the graphical abstract figure must be original and not previously published.
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Invited Review Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter is required for submission. The cover letter must state that the manuscript is original and has not been previously published or submitted to another journal.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Invited Review Articles usually must not exceed 8000 words. Manuscripts must be assembled in the order Title Page, Abstract, Text, Acknowledgments, References, Figure Legends, Tables, and Figures. The manuscript should include three to five keywords, a section entitled "Declarations" before the reference list, a disclosure statement, and a statement identifying who had the idea for the article, who performed the literature search and data analysis, and who drafted and or critically revised the work.
References References must not exceed 30. References must be cited in numerical order using numbers in square brackets, the reference list must be numbered consecutively, and entries must list all authors if there are 6 or fewer or the first 6 followed by "et al." if there are 7 or more.
Figures & Tables The number of figures must not exceed 5. Figures and tables must be cited in numerical order, figures must be numbered with Arabic numerals and include a legend or caption, and each table must have a title.
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Images In Cardiovascular Intervention

Cover Letter A cover letter is required for submission. The cover letter must state that the manuscript is original and has not been previously published or submitted to another journal.
Abstract Abstract must not be included.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 500 words including title, text, references, figure legends, and acknowledgements. Text must not include headings. Keywords must not be included.
References References must not exceed 3. Citations must be numbered in square brackets and references numbered consecutively, with all authors listed for 6 or fewer authors and the first 6 followed by "et al." for 7 or more authors.
Figures & Tables A maximum of 1 figure may be included. Figures and tables must be cited in numerical order, and each figure must have a legend or caption.
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Recent Publications

2026 revised CVIT clinical expert consensus on drug coated balloons for coronary artery disease

Takashi Muramatsu, Ken Kozuma, Kengo Tanabe, Yoshihiro Morino, Junya Ako, Shigeru Nakamura, Takashi Ashikaga, Sho Torii, Taku Asano, Kyohei Yamaji, Shun Kohsaka, Tetsuya Amano, Yoshio Kobayashi, Yuji Ikari, Kazushige Kadota, Masato Nakamura

10.1007/s12928-026-01357-0
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Cardiac amyloidosis: what every interventional cardiologist should know

Yasuhiro Izumiya, Naoto Kuyama, Kyoko Hirakawa, Shinsuke Hanatani, Hiroki Usuku, Yasushi Matsuzawa, Eiichiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Tsujita

10.1007/s12928-026-01358-z
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Novel device-based and catheter-directed therapies for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Eiichiro Yamamoto, Yasuhiro Izumiya, Kenichi Tsujita

10.1007/s12928-026-01353-4
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Low-dose prasugrel versus clopidogrel for dual antiplatelet therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention: insights from the STOPDAPT-2 total cohort

Tsuyoshi Isawa, Hirotoshi Watanabe, Takeshi Morimoto, Masahiro Natsuaki, Ko Yamamoto, Yuki Obayashi, Kenji Ando, Satoru Suwa, Koh Ono, Kazushige Kadota, Takanari Fujita, Ruka Yoshida, Hiroki Sakamoto, Masaharu Akao, Yoshiki Hata, Takeshi Kimura

10.1007/s12928-026-01348-1
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Successful impella CP delivery across a bioprosthetic aortic valve using the sumitsuji snare technique

Hiroki Yabuta, Hirokazu Konishi, Shohei Ouchi, Hiroshi Iwata, Tohru Minamino

10.1007/s12928-026-01355-2
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Revised manuscripts should be returned within 3 months.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required for submission and should state that the manuscript is original and has not been previously published or submitted to another journal.

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What are the publication costs?

Open access APC: £2890.00 GBP / $4390.00 USD / €3290.00 EUR. Subscription publishing has no APC.

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Research Topics

Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Peripheral Artery Disease Management Vascular Procedures and Complications Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Aortic aneurysm repair treatments Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Coronary Artery Anomalies Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques Congenital Heart Disease Studies Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Vascular anomalies and interventions Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy

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