Cirurgia cardíaca, os Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia e a Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular

Protocolos de reabilitação após cirurgia cardíaca na fase hospitalar: uma revisão.

“…A cirurgia cardíaca é indicada como alternativa de tratamento, principalmente em casos de infarto agudo do miocárdio (IAM), para a revascularização do músculo cardíaco, em casos de valvopatias cardíacas, cardiopatias congênitas e transplante de coração 4 . A cirurgia de revascularização do miocárdio é uma boa alternativa para o tratamento das doenças cardiovasculares (DCV), prevenindo o IAM favorecendo a qualidade e a expec-tativa de vida 5 .…”

The “Great Family” of Cardiovascular Scientific Journals in Brazil

“…This feeling was reinforced because the editorial policy of the ABC Cardiol has progressively privileged publications focused on clinical aspects. This fact was also associated with the creation of Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular (Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, BJCVS) , specifically directed to the surgical aspects of heart diseases, which began to be published on August 1986 [ 3 ] . Invited by Dr. Luis Felipe Moreira, I wrote an Editorial about the impact of the creation of BJCVS on the profile of publications with respect to cardiac surgery issues in ABC Cardiol .…”

Editorial Considerations on the New Clinical and Surgical Perspectives of Brazilian Cardiology

“…In August 1986, the Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular (RBCCV), specifically directed to the surgical aspects of heart diseases, began to be published. Thus, the editorial policy of the ABC has progressively privileged publications focused on the clinical treatment of cardiovascular diseases over surgical publications of common interest to cardiologists and cardiac surgeons 1 . Despite the substantial changes in the treatment of heart diseases, deriving from the appearance of new drugs and percutaneous devices, cardiac surgeries are still the treatment of choice to a substantial number of heart diseases, mainly the congenital, valvular and even coronary ones, whose onus of surgery indication is invariably on cardiologists.…”