The VAD Journal
Last updated ISSN 2378-2706
The VAD Journal is published by Linda and Jack Gill Heart Institute in engineering. It is open access. The article processing charge is $200.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The VAD Journal concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
- Fuel Cells and Related Materials
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
Key facts
| Publisher | Linda and Jack Gill Heart Institute |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2378-2706 |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $200 |
| Indexed in | DOAJ |
| Articles published | 148 |
| Publishing since | 2014 |
| Journal website | uknowledge.uky.edu/vad/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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