該雜志提供了一個媒介，從生物學、生物化學、生物物理學、細胞生物學、分子生物學、形態學、病理學、生理學和藥理學等學科匯集心血管系統的基礎研究。

This journal provides a medium for bringing together basic research on the cardiovascular system from various disciplines including biology, biochemistry, biophysics, cellular biology, molecular biology, morphology, pathology, physiology, and pharmacology.