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Progress In Cardiovascular Diseases

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases comprehensively covers a single topic in each issue related to the understanding and treatment of disorders of the heart and circulation. Some issues include special articles and definitive reviews that capture the state of the art in the management of particular clinical problems in cardiology.

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Subject Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
Impact Factor 7.6
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 0033-0620
eISSN 1873-1740
Invitation Only No
Cost Range USD 4030 APC for all articles published open access, excluding taxes.

Submission Instructions

Progress In Cardiovascular Diseases accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Research Article

Cover Letter For clinical trial Research Articles, the cover letter must include an explanation of the clinical trial if the trial name, registry URL, and registration number are not provided in the methods section.
Abstract Research Articles must include an abstract. Abstract must be 250 words or less.
Manuscript Research Articles must be 4,000 words or less. The manuscript must be divided into clearly defined sections using headings. Research Articles must include 3–5 highlights and any use of generative AI in manuscript preparation must be declared in a section placed before the references list.
References Research Articles can include up to 40 references. References must be cited as numbers in square brackets and listed in the order they appear in the article.
Figures & Tables Research Articles can include up to 7 figures. Figures must be uploaded as separate files, while table placement is not explicitly stated. Tables must be submitted as editable text rather than images.
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Review Article

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is required for Review Articles. Abstract must be 300 words or less.
Manuscript Manuscript must be 5,000 words or less. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined sections using headings. Manuscript must include 3 to 5 highlights and any use of generative AI in manuscript preparation must be declared in a new section before the references list.
References References must be cited using numbered square-bracket citations. References must be numbered in the order they appear in the article and journal names must be abbreviated according to the List of Title Word Abbreviations.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied as separate files and tables must be submitted as editable text. All figures and tables must be cited in the manuscript text, numbered consecutively, and include captions.
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Viewpoints

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must not be included.
Manuscript Manuscript must be 1,200 words or less. Manuscript must be divided into clearly defined sections using headings. The corresponding author’s image must be included upon submission, and any use of generative AI in manuscript preparation must be declared in a section placed before the references list.
References References are limited to 10. References must be cited using numbers in square brackets and numbered in the order they appear in the article.
Figures & Tables A maximum of 1 figure is allowed. Figures must be uploaded separately from the manuscript. Tables must be submitted as editable text rather than images, and each figure or table must be cited in the manuscript and numbered consecutively.
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Editorials

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must not be included.
Manuscript Manuscript must be 1,200 words or less. A declaration of any use of generative AI in manuscript preparation must be included in a new section before the references list at initial submission.
References Reference list may include up to 10 references. References must be cited in the text using numbers in square brackets and listed in the order they appear in the article.
Figures & Tables Submission may include up to 1 figure. Figures must be supplied as separate files rather than embedded only in the manuscript. Tables must be submitted as editable text and each figure and table must be cited in the manuscript text and numbered consecutively in order of appearance.
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Recent Publications

The impact of Corona virus disease - 2019 on coronary atherosclerosis: Rationale and design of the COrona VIrus Disease-2019 computed tomography (COVID-CT) registry

Minel Soroa, Anastasia K. Filimonov, Sophie E. van Rosendael, Ali Dakroub, Marcos Ferrandez Escarabajal, Hassan Beesley, Solomon W. Bienstock, Gina LaRocca, Krishna Patel, Jiwon Kim, Jonathan W. Weinsaft, Lishomwa Ndhlovu, Mario J. Garcia, Andrew J. Einstein, Michael Poon, Jill E. Jacobs, Lawrence M. Phillips, Roosha Parikh, Rachel Eddy, Arthur Shiyovich, Leandro Slipczuk, Jonathon Leipsic, Jagat Narula, Deepak Bhatt, Fay Y. Lin, Charalambos Antoniades, Ron Blankstein, Leslee J. Shaw

10.1016/j.pcad.2026.03.008
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Refining sudden cardiac death risk in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: The interplay between atrial and ventricular arrhythmias

Alexander Kukuev, Dor Ravid, Florian Rader

10.1016/j.pcad.2026.04.010
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IGF-1 and vitamin D: Risk biomarkers or causal mediators of recovery after acute MI?

Sumeet A. Khetarpal, Antonio Abbate

10.1016/j.pcad.2026.05.002
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Effect of physical exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation on frail patients with heart failure: focus on endothelial dysfunction

Rosanna Maniscalco, Rina Recchioni, Sara Caccese, Valeria Pellegrini, Rosalba La Grotta, Angelica Giuliani, Lorenzo Pimpini, Daniele Caraceni, Gaia Cattadori, Andrea Passantino, Fabiola Olivieri, Francesco Prattichizzo, Giulia Matacchione

10.1016/j.pcad.2026.05.001
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CarDiac magnEtic resonance for prophylactic implantable cardioVerter defibrillAtor ThErapy in ischemic dilated CardioMyopathy: Prognostic implication of papillary muscles involvement

Giuseppe Muscogiuri, Andrea Igoren Guaricci, Laura Fusini, Alberto Senatieri, Raffaele Abete, Giovanni Donato Aquaro, Andrea Baggiano, Andrea Barison, Jan Bogaert, Leonardo Calo’, Giovanni Camastra, Maria Cristina Carella, Samuela Carigi, Nazario Carrabba, Grazia Casavecchia, Stefano Censi, Gloria Cicala, Carlo N. De Cecco, Marco Matteo Ciccone, Manuel De Lazzari, Gabriella Di Giovine, Monica Dobrovie, Marta Focardi, Nicola Gaibazzi, Annalaura Gismondi, Matteo Gravina, Marco Guglielmo, Chiara Lanzillo, Massimo Lombardi, Valentina Lorenzoni, Jordi Lozano-Torres, Davide Margonato, Chiara Martini, Francesca Marzo, Pier-Giorgio Masci, Ambra Masi, Claudio Moro, Saima Mushtaq, Alberto Nese, Alessandro Palumbo, Anna Giulia Pavon, Patrizia Pedrotti, Martina Perazzolo Marra, Silvia Pradella, Cristina Presicci, Mark G. Rabbat, Claudia Raineri, Jose’ F. Rodriguez-Palomares, Stefano Sbarbati, Akos Varga-Szemes, Angelo Squeri, Nicola Sverzellati, Rolf Symons, Emily Tat, Mauro Timpani, Giancarlo Todiere, Adele Valentini, Alessandra Volpe, Sandro Sironi, Juerg Schwitter, Gianluca Pontone

10.1016/j.pcad.2026.04.005
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

5 days from submission to first decision; 31 days from submission to decision after review; 4 days from submission to acceptance; 3 days from acceptance to online publication.

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Is a cover letter required?

A clinical trial manuscript must include the trial name, registry URL, and trial registration number in the methods section or the cover letter must include an explanation of the clinical trial.

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What are the publication costs?

USD 4030 APC for open access publication, excluding taxes. Subscription publication has no open access publication fee.

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Research Topics

Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Human auditory perception and evaluation Cardiovascular and exercise physiology Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Educational Robotics and Engineering Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Cardiac Health and Mental Health Congenital Heart Disease Studies Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices Physical Activity and Health

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