心脏外科论坛?是一份国际同行评审的开放获取期刊，寻求任何与现代心脏护理科学或实践相关的任何主题的原始调查和临床工作。HSF出版原始的科学报告、集体评论、案例报告、社论和给编辑的信件。在双盲过程中，审稿人对新稿件的原创性、内容、相关性和对科学原则的坚持程度进行评审。HSF的特点是简化了提交和同行评审流程，预期完成时间为60天或更少，从收到原始手稿之日起计算。
The Heart Surgery Forum? is an international peer-reviewed, open access journal seeking original investigative and clinical work on any subject germane to the science or practice of modern cardiac care. The HSF publishes original scientific reports, collective reviews, case reports, editorials, and letters to the editor. New manuscripts are reviewed by reviewers for originality, content, relevancy and adherence to scientific principles in a double-blind process. The HSF features a streamlined submission and peer review process with an anticipated completion time 60 days or less from the date of receipt of the original manuscript.