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European Heart Journal - call for editor-in-chief
We are looking for an internationally recognised expert to lead as the next editor-in-chief of the European Heart Journal, our flagship academic journal and one of the world’s leading publications in cardiovascular medicine.
Simultaneous publications released at #EAPCI26
Deep dive into the latest science presented at EAPCI Summit 2026, published simultaneously in the European Heart Journal - Valvular and Structural Heart Disease.
The ESC Journal family
Advancing cardiovascular knowledge through trusted, peer-reviewed science
The ESC Journal Family – at the core of our mission
Our journals provide a platform for groundbreaking science and innovation, helping you stay at the forefront of rapidly evolving fields of research. Our world-class, peer-reviewed publications deliver reliable, authoritative content across every area of cardiology. From established disciplines to emerging topics with major public health implications, our journals ensure knowledge reaches those who shape the future of cardiovascular care.
When you choose to submit your research to the ESC Journal Family, you amplify its impact. Your work becomes part of a trusted platform that ensures groundbreaking science reaches a global audience – driving excellence, consistency, and progress in cardiovascular care everywhere.
ESC Textbooks
Essential cardiology reference books to advance your learning
Our comprehensive collection of ESC Textbooks are a trusted reference for cardiovascular medicine.
They provide readers with authoritative insights into every aspect of cardiovascular care. Designed to deepen your knowledge, support continuous learning, and guide confident decision-making, these resources serve clinicians at every stage of their career.
From foundational principles to advanced practice, our reference books transform rigorous evidence into practical guidance – helping you stay informed and deliver excellence in patient care.
ESC Handbooks
Expert guidance for use in your everyday clinical practice.
Essential reading for clinicians, our handbooks distill complex cardiovascular science into clear, concise guidance for real-world clinical practice.
Featuring must-have information and valuable visual aids, these trusted and authoritative resources empower you to make informed decisions – even in the most challenging situations. Reliable and practical, they are the references you can turn to every day.
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Publications Committee
The ESC Publications Committee, comprising all journal Editors-in-Chief and a book representative, spearheads the curation and editing of scientific content across ESC’s academic journals and educational books in both print and online.