Acta Cardiologica

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A late diagnosis of vascular ring: right-sided aortic arch with Kommerell diverticulum and aberrant left subclavian artery in an adolescent	46
Impact of shock index before IABP implantation on recent prognosis of patients with cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction	19
Impact of moderate altitude exposure on cardiovascular risk	16
The effect of content knowledge and repeated teaching on teaching and learning basic life support: a cluster randomised controlled trial	16
Valvular heart disease and heart-related disease: a bibliometric and visual analysis from 2000 to 2023	15
Give it time to SOBER up – GITSU- a new strategy in percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total occlusion	15
Detection of myocardial ischaemia: the importance of novel tools	14
Direct oral anticoagulants and therapeutic adherence: do not let your guard down	13
Pacing lead entanglement in pulmonary artery: computed tomography diagnosis & management	12
Myocardial strain: speckle tracking or early disease tracking?	11
Rapidly growing cardiac haemangioma in a patient with Tetralogy of Fallot: case report and brief literature review	11
L-wave in severe mitral stenosis	10
Autonomic nervous system assessment using heart rate variability	10
LncRNA PVT1 inhibits endothelial cells apoptosis in coronary heart disease through regulating MAPK1 expression via miR-532-3p	10
Intra-brachial ergonovine, not acetylcholine, is associated with radial artery vasospasm in patients with coronary vasospasm	9
Aggravating effect of obstructive sleep apnoea on left ventricular remodelling and function disorder in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a case-control study by 3D speckle tracking echocardiogr	9
Deep vein thrombosis due to left iliac vein compression syndrome complicated by acute pulmonary thromboembolism and cerebral infarction	9
Comparison of major bleeding events of uninterrupted non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants versus uninterrupted vitamin K antagonist during catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: a meta-anal	8
Additional value of 3D transthoracic echocardiography to visualize the coronary arteries	8
Torsade de pointe due to QT prolongation following erythromycin administration in a preterm infant	7
Simple electrocardiography algorithm for localizing accessory pathway in patients with Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome	7
Wide irregular QRS tachycardia: is there something hidden?*	7
A response to percutaneous mitral commissurotomy in women with asymptomatic severe mitral stenosis before pregnancy	7
Bridging perspectives from prevention, diagnosis, management to economic aspects: the voice of Belgian cardiologists	7
Very long versus overlapping drug eluting stents for the management of long coronary artery lesions	6

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation versus sutureless aortic valve replacement: a single-centre cost analysis	6
Association between periodontal disease and heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection of two coronary arteries in a young female patient: a case report	6
Systematic review of leadless pacemaker	6
Tumour necrosis factor-alpha serum level is an independent predictor of medium-term all-cause mortality after transcatheter aortic valve replacement	6
Review and critical appraisal of the indications for cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in the ESC guidelines	6
The effect of COVID-19 on the thromboembolic outcomes in atrial fibrillation patients in the long run	6
The burden of alcohol-related cardiovascular complications in young and middle-aged adults: rising burden of atrial fibrillation and hypertensive heart disease	6
Pheochromocytoma leading to Takotsubo and Ogilvie syndrome, a pathophysiological triad	6
Anomalous origin of right coronary artery from pulmonary artery in a patient with tetralogy of Fallot	6
Coronary artery compression by a mediastinal paraganglioma - clinical case report	6
Coronary anatomy with three-dimensional echocardiogram. Hands-on approach	6
The potential of triglyceride-glucose index in improving the prediction of post-percutaneous coronary intervention clinical outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Potential harm of midodrine in renal failure patients with concomitant heart failure with reduced ejection fraction	5
Influence of HIV on in-hospital outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation	5
Incidence of cardiovascular events when watching intense football matches – sex differences	5
Atrial fibrillation is an independent risk factor for new-onset myocardial infarction: a prospective study	5
Sarcoidosis presenting as acute pericarditis. A case report and review of pericardial sarcoidosis	5
Pulmonary artery pulsatility index as a prognostic marker in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction	5
Ischaemic and haemorrhagic risk distribution in real-life patients with acute coronary syndromes	5
Association between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level and all-cause mortality in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy patients: a single-institutional study	5
Papillary muscle rupture diagnosed by transesophageal echocardiography after admission with acute inferior myocardial infarction	5
A successful transvenous extraction of giant pacemaker lead endocarditis	5
Rapid decline of resting heart rate trajectories from childhood to young adulthood is paradoxically associated with increased cardiac mass	5
Severe coronary artery spasm after administration of a 5-hydroxytryptamine type 1 receptor agonist and SARS-CoV2 vaccination: Comment	5
The forgotten specific ECG sign of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: Goldberger’s triad revisited	5
Calycosin action against atherosclerosis: integrating network pharmacology and in-silico investigation	5
The nonlinear correlation between lipoprotein (a) and the prevalence of aortic valve calcification in patients with new-onset acute myocardial infarction	5
Diagnostic accuracy of global longitudinal strain in prediction of severity and extent of coronary artery stenosis in patients with acute coronary syndrome	5
Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in right ventricular outflow tract arrhythmia: a retrospective analysis from a tertiary care centre in South India	5
Cerebral embolic protection devices during transcatheter aortic valve implantation, the current state of the art	5
An unexpected response to adenosine in broad QRS tachycardia	5
A journey in structural heart failure	4
The use of glucagon-like-peptide-1 receptor agonist in the cardiology practice	4
Prevalence of hypertension and its associated factors among professional drivers: a population-based study	4
Investigation of miR-26a-5p and miR-19a-3p expression levels in angiographically confirmed coronary artery disease	4
Coronary artery compression by left ventricular pseudoaneurysm – clinical case report	4
Experience with implantation of Select Secure® leads in paediatric patients	4
Severe tricuspid regurgitation and right heart failure secondary to carcinoid heart disease	4
Predictive value of post-procedural hyponatremia on contrast-induced nephropathy in patients who underwent coronary angiography or percutaneous coronary intervention	4
Diagnosis of coronary artery disease: potential complications of imaging techniques	4
Sutureless bioprosthesis thrombosis	4
Determinants of participation in cardiac telerehabilitation during the first surge of COVID-19	4
Urgent cardiac surgery for aortic dissection in a 3-year-old: the role of 3D printing	4
Impact of cardiac rehabilitation on left ventricular diastolic function and exercise capacity in patients treated with percutaneous coronary intervention after acute coronary event	4
Diuretic therapy in congestive heart failure	4
Trends and outcomes in transcatheter aortic valve implantation in Belgium: a 13-year single centre experience	4
Left atrial phasic volumes and functions changes in asymptomatic patients with sarcoidosis: evaluation by three-dimensional echocardiography	4
Slow pathway elimination using antegrade conduction improvement with fast atrial pacing during AVNRT radiofrequency ablation: a proof-of-concept study	4
Possible effects of subclinical hypothyroidism on right ventricular myocardial work parameters	4

Retroesophageal left brachiocephalic vein in tetralogy of fallot: an anomalous course depicted on computed tomography angiography	4
AMPK/mTOR-mediated therapeutic effect of metformin on myocardial ischaemia reperfusion injury in diabetic rat	4
Infective endocarditis following mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair	4
Evaluation the value of H2FPEF score and HFA-PEFF step E score in the diagnosis of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction	4
Frequency and predictors of no-reflow phenomenon in patients with COVID-19 presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction	4
Evaluation of reliability and radiation dose reduction in coronary artery calcium scoring by using a low tube current and low kilo-voltage peak with advanced modelled iterative reconstruction	3
Cardiac response to pharmacological stress in heart failure reduced and heart failure preserved ejection fraction	3
Serum circRNA (Circ)_0051386 assists in the diagnosis of acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and prediction of the occurrence of major adverse cardiovascular events after percutaneous cor	3
Mid-aortic syndrome in a 5-year-old girl: multimodal imaging approaches and treatment and successful external anatomic bypass surgery	3
Multimodal assessment of left main arterial origin	3
Assessment of the QT interval in right bundle branch block	3
Prognostic value of statin therapy in patients with myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA): a meta-analysis	3
Infarct-related artery only revascularization versus multi-vessel revascularization for patients with Killip I-IV acute myocardial infarction and multivessel disease	3
Freedom in the chest	3
Prognostic value of Doppler echocardiographic coronary flow velocity assessment at rest in elderly patients	3
A case of myocarditis following ChAdOx1 nCov-19 vaccination	3
Percutaneous closure of a left main coronary artery aneurysm	3
Highlights of imaging heart structure and function	3
Usefulness of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio for predicting acute pericarditis outcomes	3
Obstructive – Nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: differences and predictors	3
Neovascularised Giant Left Atrial Mass	3
Unexpected giant coronary aneurysm	3
The use of cardiac troponins and B-type natriuretic peptide in COVID-19	3
Focus issue on cardiomyopathies	3
Anomalous origin of posterior descending artery from the first septal perforating branch on cardiac computed tomography	3
State of the art review: coronary artery disease in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: mechanisms, prevalence, and outcomes	3
Sacubitril/valsartan alleviates myocardial infarction-induced inflammation in mice by promoting M2 macrophage polarisation via regulation of PI3K/Akt pathway	3
The faecal abundance of short chain fatty acids is increased in men with a non-dipping blood pressure profile	3
Image focus: giant spontaneous pseudoaneurysm of the ascending aorta	3
Iatrogenic atrial septal defect persistence after percutaneous mitral valve repair: a meta-analysis	3
Retraction	3
Left ventricular compression from giant emphysematous bulla	3
Double aortic arch with bicarotid trunk in a patient with tetralogy of Fallot	3
Correction	3
Dynamic assessment of atrial function in decompensated heart failure	3
Kearns-Sayre Syndrome: a rare mitochondrial cytopathy complicated with complete heart block in a teenager	3
Heart failure as a complication of COVID-19 infection: systematic review and meta-analysis	3
The non-invasive echocardiographic assessment of right ventricular myocardial work in a healthy population	3
Serum uric acid and risk of prehypertension: a dose–response meta-analysis of 17 observational studies of approximately 79 thousand participants	3
Efficacy and safety of direct oral anticoagulants for treatment of left ventricular thrombus; a systematic review	3
Multi-modality imaging assessment for the diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis	3
Economical aspects of coronary angiography for diagnostic purposes: a Belgian perspective	3
Effectiveness of out-patient based acute heart failure care: a pilot randomised controlled trial	3
What lies beneath peripheral oedema and atrioventricular block	3
A late ‘Ebstein-like anomaly‘ after endomyocardial fibrosis in a patient with hypereosinophilia	3
Pulmonary artery intima sarcoma mimicking pulmonary artery embolism	3
The unmasking of a massive pericardial effusion: a rare and unlucky outcome	3
The clinical significance of neopterin and NT-pro BNP in chronic heart failure: a systematic review	3
The right ventricular marathon: endurance and adaptation in elderly with secondary tricuspid regurgitation	2
Focus issue on diagnostic work-up and prognostic assessment in cardiac disease	2
The role of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in risk stratification and prognosis of atrial fibrillation: a scoping review of the literature	2
Anomalous band in the right atrium: depiction on virtual dissection	2
Coronary slow flow and angiography-derived index of microcirculatory resistance as prognostic predictors in patients with angina and normal coronary arteries: a retrospective cohort study	2
Recognition and management of occult oesophageal perforation following radiofrequency ablation	2
Should we routinely assess coronary artery Doppler in daily echocardiography practice?	2
Trifid or double-notched aortic Doppler: an aortic ‘Trishula’ sign	2
Remodelling is inversely proportional to left ventricular dimensions in a real-life population of patients with chronic heart failure after therapy with sacubitril/valsartan	2
Predictive models for adverse clinical outcomes in Chinese patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with stenting	2
Highlights and advances in cardiology research	2
Enhancing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) outcomes through virtual proctoring: a case series analysis	2
Serum aldosterone in right ventricular failure versus left ventricular failure before and after mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists: case-control clinical trial	2
Left atrial myopathy in rheumatic mitral stenosis; three-dimensional and speckle tracking echocardiography study	2
Performance of ChatGPT as an AI-assisted decision support tool in medicine: a proof-of-concept study for interpreting symptoms and management of common cardiac conditions (AMSTELHEART-2)	2
Long-term impact of transcatheter closure interatrial shunts on disabling migraine	2
Special issue on ischaemic heart disease	2
Special Issue on ischemic heart disease	2
Involuntary arm movements post-pacemaker insertion – real or Reel syndrome?	2
The microbiome and rheumatic heart disease: current knowledge and future perspectives	2
Unicuspid aortic valve and infective endocarditis	2
Gender differences in risk factor management and pharmacological treatment among CHD patients: Belgian results of the EUROASPIRE IV and EUROASPIRE V surveys	2
Role of TGF-β1/Smad3 signalling pathway in renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis and renal damage in elderly rats with isolated systolic hypertension induced by increased pulse pressure	2
Inflammation influences thrombus burden in STEMI?	2
Systemic immune-inflammation index predicts no-reflow phenomenon after primary percutaneous coronary intervention	2
Noncompaction and the novel variant c.425A>T in TPM1	2
Effects of berberine hydrochloride on left ventricular structure and function in rats with myocardial hypertrophy	2
Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm: another brick in the wall	2
High sensitivity troponin and COVID-19 outcomes	2
Exercise and coronary flow velocity reserve: these are words that go together well	2
An unusual cause of severe tricuspid regurgitation: migration of left renal vein stent in nutcracker syndrome	2
When the artefact becomes fact	2

Special issue on atrial fibrillation	2
A novel echocardiographic index for prediction of malnutrition in acute heart failure	2
Belgian Society of Cardiology 42nd Annual Congress	2
The association between sodium/glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors and adverse clinical events in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled tr	2
AMPK/Sirt1-mediated inflammation is positively correlated with myocardial fibrosis during ageing	2
Double outlet right atrium with malaligned ventricular septum: a rare configuration with three separate atrioventricular orifices	2
Heart surgery waiting list management in an ultra-peripheral region: impact of a risk-stratified queuing method	2
Durable LVAD in a SLE patient – no anticoagulation for >6 years	2
Syncope in Kearns–Sayre syndrome may not only be due to AV-block, but may also have other causes due to the multiorgan nature of the disease	2
Transcatheter mitral paravalvular closure: a single centre experience with techniques and outcomes	2
The association of galectin-3 level with ventricular arrhythmias and left ventricular strain in heart failure patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillator	2
Myocardial work in ischaemic heart disease	2
Is atrial fibrillation the same clinical entity in all cardiac settings?	2
Atrial myxoma presenting as bilateral cerebellar infarct and mitral obstruction	2
Left atrial reservoir and pump function after catheter ablation with persistent atrial fibrillation: a two-dimensional speckle tracking imaging study	2
Prognostic value of sst2 in long-term mortality in acute heart failure	2
A simple method of axillary venipuncture using single landmark for pacemaker leads implantation	2
Meta-analysis of cardiovascular outcome trials assessing the impact of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists on major cardiac arrhythmias	2
Increasing modified CHA2DS2-VASc risk score is associated with acute cardiac injury in hospitalised COVID-19 patients	2
Q wave in paediatric myocarditis: an underinvestigated, readily available prognostic factor	2
Incidence of cardiovascular events in patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors	2
Microcatheter-versus wire-based measurement of the fractional flow reserve	2
Reperfusion injury in STEMI patients: another piece of the puzzle	2
Valvular and supravalvular aortic stenosis fifteen years after coronary artery bypass grafting in a patient with familial hypercholesterolaemia	2
Multimodality imaging for the diagnosis of right atrial capillary haemangioma	2
Incidental finding of an aneurysmal dilatation of pericardial patch closure of ventricular septal defect, completed by multi-modality imaging	2
Sub-aortic bilobed membranous interventricular septum aneurysm: the importance of multimodality imaging	2
Impact of chronic total occlusion in a non-infarct-related coronary artery on contrast-associated nephropathy in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction	2
Diurnal variation of pulmonary artery pressure in ambulatory heart failure patients	2
Patients with diabetes mellitus and atrial fibrillation treated with non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants	2
The non-HDL-C/HDL-C ratio is a strong and independent predictor of the no-reflow phenomenon in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction	2
Left ventricular hypertrophy: do not forget Fabry disease. Diagnostic work-up and differential diagnosis	2
Risk of left ventricular apical thrombus formation in patients with acute anterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction? Think about the CHA2DS2VASc score!	2
A rare catastrophic aortic pseudoaneurysm made of stone	2
Extreme arterial tortuosity with ascending aortic aneurysm in a child with suspected Cutis Laxa syndrome	2
Correlation between obstructive sleep apnea and ventricular function: a cross-sectional hospital-based study	2
Early rhythm control in atrial fibrillation anno 2024	2
Hitting the bull’s eye: managing multiple pulmonary arteriovenous malformations with minimal percutaneous closure devices	2
Cardiac amyloidosis: a review of the literature	2
Newly defined biomarker for the no reflow phenomenon in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome; uric acid to creatinine ratio	2
Strategies and pitfalls during minimally invasive total coronary artery revascularization via left anterior minithoracotomy: a promising future	2
Successful surgical treatment of cardiac implantable electronic device – related infection	2
Massive thrombus… not only in the pulmonary artery	2
Giant tumour thrombus with congestive hepatopathy: value of multimodality imaging	2
Safety and effectiveness of the short (0-1h) high sensitive troponin protocol in real-life practice	2
Edoxaban-associated leukocytoclastic vasculitis: an unusual adverse reaction	2
Trends and outcomes in transcatheter aortic valve implantation: evolution of a revolution	2
Value of repeated measurements of lipoprotein (a) to assess cardiovascular risk: a retrospective study	2
Left atrial function index and left atrial electromechanical functions in anxiety disorders	2
Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair of a torrential tricuspid regurgitation with a single 4th generation TriClipTM system	2
Anomalous inferior vena cava unmasked 48 years later: a rare case of hypoxaemia in an adult with repaired atrial septal defect	2
Predictors of left atrial thrombosis in atrial fibrillation patients treated with direct oral anticoagulants	2
Comments on efficacy and safety of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants versus warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation and diabetes mellitus	2
Meta-analysis of high power short duration in atrial fibrillation ablation – a superior efficient ablation strategy	2
Giant coronary artery aneurysm of the proximal left anterior descending artery in a patient with two vessel coronary artery disease presented with angina pectoris	2