Journal of the American Heart Association

Scope

JAHA provides a global forum for basic and clinical research articles and timely reviews on cardiovascular disease and stroke. As an Open Access journal, its content is freely available, accelerating the translation of strong science into effective practice. JAHA considers all types of original research articles, including experiments conducted in human subjects and laboratory animals, as well as high-quality applied clinical, epidemiological, and health care policy papers related to cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Specific content areas of interest are as follows: arrhythmia and electrophysiology, cardiovascular nursing, cardiovascular surgery, congenital heart disease, coronary heart disease, epidemiology, exercise physiology, genetics and translational biology, health services and outcomes research, heart failure, hypertension, imaging, interventional cardiology, molecular cardiology, nutrition, pediatric cardiology, pericardial disease, peripheral vascular disease, preventive cardiology, renal disease, resuscitation science, stroke, transplantation, valvular heart disease, and vascular medicine.