ISSN: 0048-2706 (Print)

ISSN: 2227-9199 (Online)

Pakistan Heart Journal accepts contributions relating to cardiovascular diseases, Medicine and Dentistry which includes originals articles, case reports special communications and review articles.

Indexed and abstracted in: Index Copernicus Poland, WHO IMEMR Current Contents, Citefactor.org, Scopus (UpTo 2026), Web of Science, DOAJ

Registered with: International Serials Data System of France

Recognized by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (X Category)

Approved by Pakistan Medical & Dental Council

Covered by Pakmedinet, Google Scholar & New Jour, Scopus, Web of Science, DOAJ

Publication Fee: 600 USD

Email: editor@pkheartjournal.com

 

About the Journal

The Pakistan Heart Journal (PHJ) is a 45-years-old quarterly, peer reviewed official journal of Pakistan Cardiac Society (PCS). PHJ publishes scholarly research focusing on the various fields of Cardiology and its sub-specialties. We are dedicated to promote high quality research and disseminate the latest advances among all health care professionals interested in various fields of cardiology including general clinical cardiology, preventive cardiology, interventional cardiology, echocardiography, electrophysiology, pediatric cardiology, cardiac imaging, cardiothoracic surgery, cardiac anesthesiology, General Dentistry.

As a leading cardiology journal of the country, Pakistan Heart Journal remains cognizant of the recent advances in the rapidly growing fields of cardiology, it invites and encourages scholars to write short communications and invited editorials on the emerging issues. We particularly aim to promote standards of cardiovascular diseases management and prevention in developing countries, like Pakistan, by encouraging manuscript submissions on issues affecting the public health.

It has a strong commitment towards original research of high quality. We follow double-blind peer review process as per international standards and their record is well kept. We not only focus on pure medical issues but we also highlight the ethical and moral issues as they do have profound effects on overall quality, training and research.

Information for Authors

2026-03-24

Dear Readers, Researchers, and Subscribers,

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Disclaimer :

2026-03-24

This journal indexing is as per current Career Advancement Scheme (CAS) and Direct Recruitment of Teachers and other academic staff as required under the UGC's Minimum Qualifications for Appointment/Promotion of Teachers, Post Graduates and other Academic Staff in Universities and Medical/Dental Colleges. All rights are reserved to editor-in-chief.

Call for Papers

2026-03-24

Call for Papers for the New Issue

Last Date of Submission: June 20th, 2026

Revised Charges

2026-03-24

Due to increased expenses of the journal, we have increased the charges for publication in the journal to 750 USD per accepted manuscript w.e.f 25th June 2026.

Pakistan Heart Journal

2016-05-19

* For Publication of Article please provide Ethical Review Board approval signed certificate copy.

* Only one article every 6 months will be published as 1st author  (HEC Rule)

* Please submit your scientific work here.

* PHJ will appreciate your input

* Best reviewer will be give certificate of appreciation

Vol. 59 No. 1 (2026): Pakistan Heart Journal

Published: 2026-04-01

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