With more than 70 years of existence, Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia is the main channel for the dissemination of Brazilian scientific research on cardiovascular sciences. Published in two languages and indexed in major international databases, all scientific contributions are peer-reviewed and reviewed by editorial board members selected among the most reputable researchers in Brazil and abroad. The manuscripts are reviewed according to their relevance and originality, scientific accuracy and level of importance for the advancement of science. With an average time of nine months between the initial submission and the effective publication of the manuscripts, and less than seven months until they are published on PubMed, Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia can ensure the quick inclusion of the researchers’ papers in the international literature.