Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Aims & Scope

With more than 70 years of existence, Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia is the main channel for the dissemination of Brazilian scientific research on cardiovascular sciences.

Published in two languages and indexed in major international databases, all scientific contributions are peer-reviewed and reviewed by editorial board members selected among the most reputable researchers in Brazil and abroad.

The manuscripts are reviewed according to their relevance and originality, scientific accuracy and level of importance for the advancement of science.

With an average time of nine months between the initial submission and the effective publication of the manuscripts, and less than seven months until they are published on PubMed, Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia can ensure the quick inclusion of the researchers’ papers in the international literature.

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

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APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Diretrizes Brasileiras de Hipertensão Arterial – 2020

  Citation: 533

  Authors: Weimar Kunz Sebba, Cibele Isaac Saad, Luiz Aparecido, Marco Antônio, Andréa Araujo, Audes Diógenes de Magalhães, Carlos Alberto, Carlos Eduardo, Celso, Décio, Eduardo Costa Duarte, Fernando, Isabel Cristina Britto, José Fernando, Juan Carlos, Maria Eliane Campos, Mário Fritsch Toros, Paulo César Brandão Veiga, Roberto Dischinger, Rui Manuel dos Santos, Sandra C, Alexandre, Alexandre Jorge Gomes de, Alvaro, Ana Luiza Lima, Andrea, Andrei Carvalho, Angela Maria Geraldo, Annelise Machado Gomes de, Antonio Carlos de Souza, Armando da Rocha, Nelson, Bruna, Cláudia Lúcia de Moraes, Claudia Regina de Oliveira, Cristiane Bueno de, Dilma do Socorro Moraes de, Eduardo Augusto Fernandes, Elisa Franco de Assis, Elizabete Viana de, Elizabeth da Rosa, Elizabeth Silaid, Emilton, Erika Maria Gonçalves, Evandro José, Fabiana, Fábio, Fernanda Marciano, Fernanda Spadotto, Fernando Antonio de, Flávio Antonio de Oliveira, Flávio Danni, Frida Liane, Gil Fernando, Gilson Soares, Giovanio Vieira da, Grazia Maria, Heitor, Helius Carlos, Isabela de Carlos, João Bosco de, João Roberto, José Geraldo, José Marcio, Leda A. Daud, Lilian Soares da, Lucélia Batista Neves Cunha, Luciano Ferreira, Luis Cuadrado, Luiz César Nazário, Madson Q., Marcia Maria Godoy, Marcia Regina Simas Torres, Marcus Vinícius Bolívar, Maria Cristina Caetano, Maria Eliete, Mario Henrique Elesbão de, Osni, Oswaldo, Otavio Rizzi, Priscila Valverde de Oliveira, Renault Mattos, Roberto, Roberto, Rodrigo, Rogerio Andrade, Rogério Baumgratz de, Rogério Toshiro Passos, Ronaldo Fernandes, Sandra Lia do, Sebastião R., Sergio Emanuel, Thiago de Souza Veiga, Vanildo, Vera H., Wille, Wilson

• V Diretriz Brasileira de Dislipidemias e Prevenção da Aterosclerose

  Citation: 268

  Authors: H. T., M. C., J. R., M. H., V. Z., A. C., F. A., J. E. dos, R. D., M. C., A. A., T. L. R., J., A., N. A., E., A. C. P., O. R., J. A. F.

• ATUALIZAÇÃO DA DIRETRIZ BRASILEIRA DE DISLIPIDEMIAS E PREVENÇÃO DA ATEROSCLEROSE - 2017

  Citation: 211

  Authors: AA, MCO, JFK, APM, HT, A, A, AC, AMP, AC, ACP, A, AF, AC, B, CC, D, CE, CES, C, CMA, C, DB, D, DM, EP, ERG, IE, EH, FH, FC, FHY, FAH, HAR, HT, IC, ICB, JS, J, JB, JE, Faria, JX, JT, KP, MC, MHV, MH, M, NA, OR, RC, RD, RJ, RL, RTB, T, TLR, VZR, W

• IV Diretriz Brasileira sobre Dislipidemias e Prevenção da Aterosclerose: Departamento de Aterosclerose da Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia

  Citation: 198

  Authors: Andrei C., Bruno, Francisco A. H., Marcelo C., Abrahão, Aguinaldo David, Ana Maria Pitta, Ana Paula, André A., Andréia A., Antônio Carlos, Bruce, Bruno, Carisi, Carlos Roberto M., Carlos, Cynthia, Dikran, Emílio, Francisco, Geraldo, Hermes Toros, Hilton, Jairo Lins, Jayme, Jorge Ilha, José Carlos, José Ernesto dos, José Jayme Galvão de, José Luiz, José Paulo, José Rocha, Kerginaldo P., Leonor de Almeida, Liliana, Luiz Carlos, Luiz, Marcus Vinícius Bolívar, Maria Cristina, Maria Eliane C., Maria Inês, Mariléia, Moacir, Murilo, Neusa A., Otávio, Otávio C. E., Otávio Rizzi, Raul C., Raul Dias dos, Rosana Perim, Sandhi, Sérgio, Silvia, Tales de, Tania Leme Rocha, Waldir Gabriel Miranda, Wilson

• Sudden death in Chagas' disease

  Citation: 190

  Authors: Anis, Sérgio Gabriel, Anis

• Estatística Cardiovascular – Brasil 2021

  Citation: 152

  Authors: Gláucia Maria Moraes de, Luisa Campos Caldeira, Carisi Anne, Deborah Carvalho, Andreia, Bruno Ramos, Maria de Fatima Marinho de, Andrea Rocha De, Antonio Aurélio de Paiva, Beatriz D., Fábio Morato de, Fernando Henpin Yue, Gabriel Porto, Gesner Francisco, Jose Augusto Soares, Luiz Guilherme, Marcelo Martins, M. Julia, Marcio Sommer, Octavio M., Paolo Blanco, Renato Azeredo, Roney Orismar, Thomaz A., Pablo, Gregory A., Antonio Luiz Pinho

• Cardiac Remodeling: Concepts, Clinical Impact, Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Pharmacologic Treatment

  Citation: 138

  Authors: Paula S., Bertha F., Marcos F., Sergio A. R., Leonardo A. M.

• I Diretriz Latino-Americana para o diagnóstico e tratamento da cardiopatia chagásica: resumo executivo

  Citation: 138

  Authors: Jadelson Pinheiro de, Jose Antonio, Angelo Amato Vincenzo de, Fábio, Glaucia Maria Moraes, Fernando, Edimar Alcides, Dirceu Rodrigues, Abilio Augusto, Maria da Consolação Vieira, Sergio Salles, Wilson Alves de, João Carlos Pinto

• Estatística Cardiovascular – Brasil 2020

  Citation: 124

  Authors: Gláucia Maria Moraes de, Luisa Campos Caldeira, Carisi Anne, Andreia, Bruno Ramos, Deborah Carvalho, Maria de Fatima Marinho de, Gabriel Porto, Gesner Francisco, M. Julia, Marcio Sommer, Octavio M., Odilson Marcos, Renato Azeredo, Roney Orismar, Thomaz A., Gregory A., Antonio Luiz Pinho

• Validação da versão em português do Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire

  Citation: 112

  Authors: Vitor Oliveira, Guilherme Veiga, Dirceu, Fernando, Edimar Alcides