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Current Heart Failure Reports

Current Heart Failure Reports publishes in-depth review articles by international experts on major developments in heart failure, emphasizing recently published papers of major importance and covering diagnosis, treatment, management, and prevention of heart failure and associated conditions. It is an online-only journal.

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Impact Factor 3.4
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1546-9530
eISSN 1546-9549
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open access APC: £3090.00 GBP / $4690.00 USD / €3890.00 EUR; no APC for subscription publishing.

Submission Instructions

Current Heart Failure Reports accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Reviews

Cover Letter A cover letter is required only if the manuscript includes unpublished material, which must be mentioned to the Editor. Any unpublished material included in the manuscript must be mentioned in the cover letter.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript The manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords, a Declarations section before the reference list, a disclosure statement, and a review-specific statement identifying who conceived the article, performed the literature search and data analysis, and drafted or critically revised the work.
References Citations must use numbered references in square brackets. The reference list must include only cited published or accepted works, be numbered consecutively, and include full DOI links when available.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text, with large figures uploaded separately only if file size causes upload problems. Tables and figures must be numbered in Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order, and accompanied by captions, with figure captions included in the manuscript text file rather than in the figure files.
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Invited Commentaries

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript Manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords and a Declarations section before the reference list, and any use of an LLM must be documented in the Methods section or another suitable part of the manuscript if no Methods section is available.
References Citations must be numbered in square brackets. Reference list entries must be numbered consecutively and include only works cited in the text that have been published or accepted for publication, with full DOI links where available.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text, with large figures submitted separately only if file size causes upload problems. Tables and figures must be numbered in Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order, and accompanied by captions.
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Recent Publications

Inflammatory Biomarkers in Heart Failure: Clinical Perspectives on hsCRP, IL-6 and Emerging Candidates

Berkan Kurt, Konstantin Rex, Martin Reugels, Christopher B. Fordyce, Marat Fudim, Abhinav Sharma, Martin Berger, Nikolaus Marx, Katharina Marx-Schütt, Florian Kahles

10.1007/s11897-025-00710-3
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Multiprofessional Interventions for Frailty in Patients with Heart Failure: A Comprehensive Review

Izabella Uchmanowicz, Maria Jędrzejczyk, Christopher S. Lee, Loreena Hill, Cristiana Vitale, Quin E. Denfeld, Ercole Vellone, Bernadetta Żółkowska, Sara Janczak, Asriel Juvenal Chamos, Marta Kałużna-Oleksy, Marta Wleklik, Magdalena Lisiak, Katarzyna Lomper

10.1007/s11897-025-00727-8
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Endosomal Mechanisms in Heart Failure Pathophysiology

Martijn F. Hoes, Shujin Wang, Joost JFP Luiken

10.1007/s11897-025-00728-7
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Predictors of Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction

Jeong Hwan Kim, Michael S Kiernan

10.1007/s11897-025-00719-8
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Cardiogenic Shock and Equity: Uncovering Mechanisms, Addressing Disparities, and Advancing Care

Lourdes Vicent, Rafael Salguero-Bodes, Fernando Arribas Ynsaurriaga, Carlos Diaz-Arocutipa, Roberto Martín-Asenjo

10.1007/s11897-025-00729-6
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Articles are published online after receipt of the corrected proofs.

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Is a cover letter required?

A submission letter is requested when suggesting reviewers without an institutional email address and for transparency on reuse of material or unpublished material included in the manuscript.

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What are the publication costs?

Open access APC: £3090.00 GBP / $4690.00 USD / €3890.00 EUR, plus VAT or local taxes where applicable. No APC applies for subscription publishing.

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Research Topics

Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiovascular and exercise physiology Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling Electrolyte and hormonal disorders Potassium and Related Disorders Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Diabetes Treatment and Management Viral Infections and Immunology Research Cardiac Health and Mental Health Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity and mitigation Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy