Editors
Editor-in-Chief
Professor Paul Brink
Editorial Office
Postal Address
CVJA Editorial Office
PO Box 1013
Durbanville
South Africa
7551
Tel: + 27 21 976 8129
Email: info@clinicscardive.com
Frequency
Four times a year plus supplements.
Launch date
1990
ISSN Numbers
Print – ISSN 1995-1892 (the Journal is no longer being printed)
Online – ISSN 1680-0745
Readership
Clinicians (including registrars) and researchers involved with all areas of cardiovascular medicine and surgery as well as affiliated healthcare workers such as echocardiographers and nurse practitioners.
Indexed by
National Library of Medicine (NLM) / PubMed Central (PMC) / PubMed / Medline / Thompson Reuters / ISI (Web of Science), EBSCOhost and Sabinet.
Impact factor
Latest impact factor is 1.022 (2015) (Read Article)
Manuscript Submission
All papers must be submitted through OJS, our online submission and review system.
CVJA welcomes:
Original research articles
Short reports
Advances
Abstracts
Letters to the Editor
Regional profile
Images in cardiology
CVJA will consider rapid review and publication for articles of outstanding interest.
Lead times
Payment will need to be made online and once payment has been received, the manuscript will be further processed for possible publication.
Time from submission to first decision: within 1 – 6 months depending on reviewer availability.
Time from acceptance to print publication: approximately 6 – 7 months.
Acceptance rate
45%
Rights
Clinics Cardive Publishing (Pty) Ltd. holds the copyright of all published articles.
Permission
Material may not be reproduced in full or part in any medium or language without prior permission by Clinics Cardive Publishing (Pty) Ltd. Please refer to our Copyright Clearance and Permission to Republish section.
Supplements
Guidelines for publication of supplements to CVJA. For further details please contact Elsabe: elsabe@clinicscardive.com or Tel +27 21 976 8129.
CPD Opportunities
For further details, on CPD sponsorship please contact Elsabe: elsabe@clinicscardive.com or Tel +27 21 976 8129.
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