International Journal of Cardiology and Clinical Research (IJCCR) is an open-access journal, which means that all content is freely available without any charges to the author. The full text of all content is available for free and open access without delay or embargo period. Users are allowed to read, download, search, or link to the full texts of the articles in the International Journal of Cardiology and Clinical Research (IJCCR) without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. There is no requirement for users to register to read the content. This is in accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) definition of open access. In order to support open access initiative APC is impose for manuscript submission instead of charging any fee to the users to read the published content. We do not imply any submission charges but applies only processing charges. The readers from the world are allowed unrestricted access to full articles. By allowing articles access open the citations can be increases which impacts its importance in scientific literature.

International Journal of Cardiology and Clinical Research (IJCCR) follow ethical publishing guidelines defined by Directory of Open Access (DOAJ) and Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA). All the manuscript in IJCCR are open access, freely available, published and distributed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Benefits of open access for the authors, include:

1. Free access for all users worldwide

2. Authors retain copyright to their work

3. Increased visibility and readership

4. Rapid publication