Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Submission Guidelines

Overview

The Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (IJTCVS) is a monthly published, PubMed indexed  official publication of IACTS. It is dedicated to publishing peer-reviewed research in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.

• While focusing on original research articles, the journal also places particular emphasis on case reports and review papers.
• IJTCVS publishes featured ‘thematic’ issues regularly on contemporary topics and subjects.
• The journal encourages publications from countries that are under-represented in scientific literature and aims to provide a truly global platform for sharing clinical experiences.
• Authors are required to ensure data transparency and compliance with field standards.
• All manuscripts submitted to IJTCVS undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review by at least two subject experts before they are considered for publication.

Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Pradeep Narayan

Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeon
RN Tagore Hospital, Kolkata

Impact & Usage Metrics

Submission Metrics & TAT

1st January 2026 – 30th June 2026