Journal Overview
The Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery is an international peer-reviewed open-access journal dedicated to advancing research, innovation, and clinical excellence in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery.
Established in 1986 and officially associated with the Brazilian Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, the journal continuously promotes scientific knowledge in cardiovascular medicine and surgical sciences.
Open Science Policy
The journal supports transparency, accessibility, reproducibility, and responsible scientific communication through modern Open Science practices.
- Open-access publishing model
- Encouragement of preprints and data sharing
- Support for supplementary materials and protocols
- Broad accessibility without subscription barriers
Publication Ethics
The journal follows internationally recognized publication ethics standards and expects authors to maintain integrity and transparency throughout the research and publication process.
Focus and Scope
Indexing and Abstracting
The journal is indexed and abstracted in internationally recognized databases to maximize visibility and discoverability.
Types of Accepted Manuscripts
Peer Review Process
Manuscript Preparation
- Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx)
- Times New Roman, 12 pt
- 1.5 line spacing
- A4 page size
- 2 cm margins on all sides
References
The journal follows the Vancouver citation style. Authors are encouraged to include DOI identifiers whenever available.
Single citation: [1]
Multiple citations: [2,4,7]
Sequential citations: [5-9]
Submit Your Research
The Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery welcomes innovative, ethical, and impactful research contributions from authors worldwide.