Wolters Kluwer Publishing News | Warm Congratulations to Lippincott's Asian Heart Journal on Being Officially Indexed in the DOAJ Database
Wolters Kluwer Publishing News
On July 7, 2026, the Lippincott journal Asian Heart Journal, published by Wolters Kluwer, was officially indexed in the DOAJ database.
We sincerely thank the editorial board, the editorial office, and all reviewers, authors, and readers for your invaluable support and contributions.
Journal Introduction
Asian Heart Journal is the official journal of the Asian Heart Society (AHS). Launched on June 30, 2025, it is a peer-reviewed, open-access English-language journal published in collaboration with Lippincott®, a medical publishing platform of Wolters Kluwer. The journal is dedicated to publishing high-quality original research, reviews, clinical case reports, expert opinions, authoritative consensus statements, and guidelines, covering both basic and clinical research in cardiovascular science. Its mission is to advance cardiovascular health across Asia and globally.
The journal targets physicians, nurses, scientists, and the broader healthcare community, aiming to serve as a collaborative platform for knowledge sharing in the cardiovascular field across Asia. It is dedicated to fostering academic exchange and driving innovation in cardiovascular care.
Editor-in-Chief Introduction
Yingxian Sun
The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China
Message from the Editor-in-Chief :
"This journal is more than a scientific publication — it is an engine for innovation and a platform for scientific collaboration across Asia. A small step forward in cardiovascular research is a giant leap for human health. Let us join hands and work together to build a healthier world."
Database Indexing
DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) was established in May 2003 and is maintained by the Lund University Libraries in Sweden. It is an internationally recognized indexing system for open-access journals. DOAJ maintains rigorous selection criteria and procedures for journal inclusion, accepting only academic, peer-reviewed research journals. Many of its indexed journals are also covered by SCI, making it a highly valuable resource for academic research.
Being indexed in the DOAJ database marks that the academic quality and open-access policies of AHJ have met international standards. This is of great significance for expanding the journal's global reach, attracting international authors, enhancing its academic influence, and building an internationally recognized brand. Through its open-access platform and well-established publishing model, AHJ will continue to provide readers and authors with richer access to knowledge and more diverse channels for publication.
Indexing Link: https://doaj.org/toc/3065-2693
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