This journal publishes original research articles, comprehensive reviews, case reports, editorials, and clinical guidelines that span the full spectrum of cardiovascular medicine. Topics covered include, but are not limited to, coronary artery disease, heart failure, hypertension, arrhythmias, congenital heart conditions, interventional cardiology, cardiovascular imaging, cardiac surgery, preventive cardiology, and vascular medicine. The journal places a special emphasis on translational research that bridges the gap between basic science and clinical application.