Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Aims & Scope

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery (BJCVS) is the official journal of the Brazilian Society of Cardiovascular Surgery (SBCCV).

BJCVS is a bimonthly, peer-reviewed scientific journal, with regular circulation since 1986.

BJCVS aims to record the scientific and innovation production in cardiovascular surgery and promote study, improvement and professional updating in the specialty.

It has significant impact on cardiovascular surgery practice and related areas.

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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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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.

• Noções básicas de variabilidade da frequência cardíaca e sua aplicabilidade clínica

  Citation: 464

  Authors: Luiz Carlos Marques, Carlos Marcelo, Rosângela Akemi, Tatiana Dias de, Moacir Fernandes de

• Modelo experimental de infarto do miocárdio induzido por isoproterenol em ratos

  Citation: 96

  Authors: Heraldo Guedis, Nestor Lemos, Rafael Bezerra de, Eduardo Rebouças de, Patrícia Leal Dantas, José Glauco

• The use of the virtual reality as intervention tool in the postoperative of cardiac surgery

  Citation: 65

  Authors: Lucas de Assis Pereira, Géssica Uruga, Luana Godinho, Amaro Afrânio de, Walderi Monteiro da, Manoel Luiz, Angelo Roberto, Valter J.

• Cystic medial necrosis: pathological findings and clinical implications

  Citation: 60

  Authors: Shi-Min, Hua

• Methylene blue for vasoplegic syndrome treatment in heart surgery: fifteen years of questions, answers, doubts and certainties

  Citation: 58

  Authors: Paulo Roberto Barbosa, Paulo José de Freitas, Walter Vilella de Andrade, Celso Luís dos, Alfredo José, Antonio Carlos, Lafaiete, Patrícia Martinez, Solange

• Religion, spirituality and cardiovascular disease: research, clinical implications, and opportunities in Brazil

  Citation: 49

  Authors: Fernando A., Harold G.

• Estimulação elétrica nervosa transcutânea no pósoperatório de cirurgia torácica

  Citation: 47

  Authors: Graciele, Scheila Azeredo, Diego Vidaletti, Christian Correa, Rodrigo Della Méa

• Comparação entre exercícios de respiração profunda e espirometria de incentivo no pós-operatório de cirurgia de revascularização do miocárdio

  Citation: 43

  Authors: Julia Alencar, Ricardo, Márcia Braz, Miguel

• Nefrotoxicidade dos aminoglicosídeos

  Citation: 37

  Authors: João Fernando P., José Paulo, Emmanuel A.

• A dor interfere na função respiratória após cirurgias cardíacas?

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Ana Beatriz, Luciana Castilho de, Kerolin, Andréa Luciana, Núbia Maria Freire Vieira, Sarita Colasanto, Orlando