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Happy New Year 2026

We would like to express our sincere gratitude to the editorial board members, guest editors, authors, reviewers and readers for all your support and contributions to CDT.

We hope that 2026 will bring greater things to CDT, and that the journal will reach new heights.

2025 Annual Report of CDT

Greetings from Prof. Paul Schoenhagen and Editorial Office of CDT!

We are glad to present the 2025 Annual Report of CDT here. In 2025, CDT has made great progress under the join-efforts of experts worldwide. In 2025, the impact factor of CDT is 2.1. The yearly citations of CDT is 2747 in the past 2025. More information is shown in the Annual Report.

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The agreement broadens the reach of nearly 50 Open Access titles, contributing globally to over 5,000 articles

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New Impact Factor for Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy: 2.1

We are pleased to announce that Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy (CDT) has attained its latest impact factor update for the 2024 citation year: 2.1.

We strive to follow the best practices in publishing. The announcement of the journal’s latest impact factor is not only a significant achievement for the journal but also strengthens our commitment to further advance our journal. We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our Editorial Team Members, Guest Editors, authors, reviewers and readers for their significant contributions.

Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy 2024 CiteScore Released: 4.1

We are pleased to announce that the Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy (CDT) has achieved its 2024 CiteScore: 4.1, ranking 146 out of 397 journals in the Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine category. This milestone underscores our ongoing commitment to publishing impactful research in the field.

Readers' Choice: Author Interview with Dr. Robert H. G. Schwinger

Welcome to Readers’ Choice: Author Interviews, our exclusive interview series where we connect with the authors behind the most-read papers published in our journal. In each feature, we dive into the inspiration, challenges, and discoveries that have captured the attention of our readers. Through these interviews, we aim to provide our readers with deeper insights into the work that is shaping the future of cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy.

Interviews with Outstanding Authors (2025)

In 2025, many CDT authors make outstanding contributions to our journal. Their articles published with us have received very well feedback in the field and stimulate a lot of discussions and new insights among the peers.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding authors who have been making immense efforts in their research fields, with a brief interview of their unique perspective and insightful view as authors.

Reviewer of the Month (2025)

In 2025, CDT reviewers continue to make outstanding contributions to the peer review process. They demonstrated professional effort and enthusiasm in their reviews and provided comments that genuinely help the authors to enhance their work.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding reviewers, with a brief interview of their thoughts and insights as a reviewer. Allow us to express our heartfelt gratitude for their tremendous effort and valuable contributions to the scientific process.

Interviews with Editorial Board Members

CDT features a distinguished editorial board, the members of which continue to instill the power of their expertise for the journal’s development. By launching this column, we are glad to introduce to you some of them in the form of interviews, in which they will share their unique career experiences and perspectives. We believe their insights will shed light on the knowledge of related fields.

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Effectiveness of radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: long-term outcomes and predictors of recurrence

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Safety and clinical outcomes of micro-axial intravascular flow pump compared to intra-aortic balloon pump in cardiogenic shock

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Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy

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(28 February 2026)

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Comprehensive analysis for the role of macrophage-driven genes in abdominal aortic aneurysm

Lei Yang, Qian Zhou, Gang Zhao, Shan Chen, Wei Gou, Zhipeng Hu

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Digital cardiac rehabilitation versus traditional cardiac rehabilitation in improving health parameters, patient satisfaction and adherence to guidelines—a systematic review and a meta-analysis

Zahid Khan, Nestor Lemos Ferreira, Abiodun Bamidele, Maureen Wahinya, Patricia Wambua, Animesh Gupta

Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy

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A cross-sectional observational study: assessment of cardiovascular damage in mucopolysaccharidoses mutation carriers

Thanh Luan Nguyen, Alla Nikolaevna Semyachkina, Victoria Yurievna Voinova, Maria Alexandrovna Shkolnikova, Tuan Anh Luong, Huu Khanh Le, Elena Vladimirovna Reznik

Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy

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(28 February 2026)

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Early diagnosis of acute experimental autoimmune myocarditis in mice with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction: a feasibility study based on 9.4 T magnetic resonance

Wenjing Zhao, Qinfang Miao, Yan Chen, Chuangwei Wei, Nan Zhang, Jiayi Liu, Lei Xu, Haikun Qi, Zhaoying Wen

Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy

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Calcific aortic valve disease: can targeting endothelial-mesenchymal transition be a new alternative to surgery?—a narrative review

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Artificial intelligence in cardiology: a narrative review with focus on patient outcomes

Michaella Alexandrou, Ippokratis Konstantinidis, Jose Manuel Orenday, Dimitrios Strepkos, Pedro E. P. Carvalho, Eleni Kladou, Bavana V. Rangan, Olga C. Mastrodemos, Harmanpreet Kaur, Yader Sandoval, Emmanouil S. Brilakis

Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy

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Complications of catheter-directed interventions in acute pulmonary embolism: a narrative expert review with guidance on management

Gonzalo García-Martí, Maite Velázquez Martín, Nicolás Maneiro Melón, Pablo Salinas

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Postoperative complications of coronary artery bypass grafting: a narrative review on pathophysiology, management strategies, and the emerging role of artificial intelligence

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Transforming clinical documentation with ambient artificial intelligence (AI) scribes: a narrative review of technology, impact, and implementation

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Letter to the Editor

Artificial intelligence disclosure in scientific writing: a step beyond policy awareness

Himel Mondal, Shaikat Mondal

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Recommendations regarding artificial intelligence for manuscript writing

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Review Article on Heart Failure in the Young and Old: Insights into Various Therapies

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Cardiac rehabilitation past, present and future: an overview

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Deep vein thrombosis: pathogenesis, diagnosis, and medical management

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Grading aortic stenosis severity when the flow modifies the gradientvalve area correlation

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Published online: 22 March 2012

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Low gradient "severe" aortic stenosis with preserved left ventricular ojection fraction

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Published online: 22 March 2012

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Non-invasive Cardiovascular Imaging

Coronary artery calcium scoring, what is answered and what questions remain

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Published online: 27 June 2012

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The coronary slow flow phenomenon: characteristics, mechanisms and implications

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Published online: 09 December 2011

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Imaging of acute pulmonary embolism: an update

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Cam Tu Nguyen, Eunice Lee, Huai Luo, Robert J Siegel

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Published online: 29 December 2016

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Published online: 22 March 2012

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Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy (CDT) is an open access, peer-reviewed, international English-language journal indexed by PubMed/PubMed Central and Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE). The journal publishes manuscripts that describe novel findings in the diagnosis and therapy of cardiovascular diseases including contributions related to clinical cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, public heath, nursing, sociology, human genetics, basic sciences, education, and the environment.

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