The Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease is an open access journal that publishes research on cardiovascular development, cardiovascular anatomy and physiology, animal models for cardiovascular diseases, congenital heart disease, and acquired heart disease.
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2308-3425 / 2308-3425
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
National Library of Switzerland, CLOCKSS
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Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)Q1
Pharmacology (medical)Q2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Scopus Categories
Pharmacology (medical)Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Cardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsCongenital Heart Disease StudiesCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsCongenital heart defects researchAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesCardiac Arrhythmias and TreatmentsCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmiasAortic Disease and Treatment ApproachesCardiac pacing and defibrillation studies