International journal for clinical cardiovascular research. It provides a forum for original and review articles as well as clinical correspondence and critical perspective articles. Articles are only accepted if they meet stringent scientific standards and have undergone peer review. The journal regularly receives articles from the field of clinical cardiology, angiology, as well as heart and vascular surgery. As the official journal of the German Cardiac Society, it gives a current and competent survey on the diagnosis and therapy of heart and vascular diseases. Supplemental issues are published in Clinical Research of Cardiology Supplements.

Societies:

•  Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kardiologie - Herz- und Kreislaufforschung e.V. (DGK)
•  Deutsche Gesellschaft für Pädiatrische Kardiologie (DGPK)
•  Deutsche Gesellschaft für Prävention und Rehabilitation von Herz-Kreislauf-Erkrankungen 
• Arbeitsgemeinschaft Leitender Kardiologischer Krankenhausärzte (ALKK)
• Sektion Kardiologie im BDI