European Journal of Clinical Investigation

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Elevated factor XIa as a modulator of plasma fibrin clot properties in coronary artery disease	90
Clinical implications of vascular dysfunction in acute and convalescent COVID‐19: A systematic review	83
Combination therapy with an SGLT‐2 inhibitor and finerenone in DKD: Are we there yet?	78
Glucagon and glucagon‐like peptide‐1 dual agonist therapy: A possible future towards fatty kidney disease	51
Progress and challenges in the symbiosis of AI with science and medicine	47
Human blood metabolites and risk of severe COVID‐19: A Mendelian randomization study	45
Role of PERK‐mediated pathway in the effect of mild hypothermia after cerebral ischaemia/reperfusion	45
New insights into Covid‐19 disease. Apo‐A1 antibodies are generated after mRNA Covid‐19 vaccination and after Covid‐19 infection	45
Hydrogen sulphide: Diabetic cardiomyopathy as the paradigm of its pleiotropic function	43
Does hospitalisation improve oral anticoagulant optimisation in patients with atrial fibrillation?	41
Effects of pharmacological inhibition of hyaluronic acid synthesis on experimental endometriosis	41
rFVIII‐Fc in severe haemophilia A: The incentive switch in case of high risk of joint bleedings	37
Seasonal vitamin D levels and lupus low disease activity state in systemic lupus erythematosus	37
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Impact of sirolimus on long‐term adverse cardiovascular outcomes in kidney transplant recipients: A nationwide cohort study	35
Angiotensin‐converting enzyme 2 and transmembrane protease serine 2 in female and male patients with end‐stage kidney disease	35
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Correction to ‘Association Between Exposure to Air Pollution and Blood Lipids in the General Population of Spain’	32
Clinical outcomes and phylogenetic analysis in reflection with three predominant clades of SARS‐CoV‐2 variants	31
ACKR3 agonism induces heterodimerization with chemokine receptor CXCR4 and attenuates platelet function	30
Social determinants of health and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with heart failure	30
Adipocyte maturation impacts daunorubicin disposition and metabolism	29
Effects of glucagon‐like PEPTIDE‐1 receptor agonists on incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma and liver decompensation in patients with diabetes: A systematic review and META‐analysis	29
Blood pressure measurement for prediction of chronic pressure overload and cardiovascular events	28

The use of the Crohn's disease exclusion diet (CDED) in adults with Crohn's disease: A randomized controlled trial	28
The glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist semaglutide in diabetic kidney disease: A new kid on the block to afford maximal kidney protection	28
Hyperventilation testing in the diagnosis of vasospastic angina: A clinical review and meta‐analysis	27
The hinge‐1 domain of Flna is not necessary for diverse physiological functions in mice	27
Automatic reorientation algorithm for myocardial perfusion SPECT using segmentation	26
Angiopoietin‐like protein 2 and mortality in patients with heart failure—Results from an observational study	26
Prognostic significance of echocardiographic deformation imaging in adult congenital heart disease	25
Markedly elevated serum preoperative thyroglobulin predicts radioiodine‐refractory thyroid cancer	25
Mental stress as a trigger of cardiovascular events: A narrative review	24
MyofAPPcial: Construct validity of a novel technological aid for improving clinical reasoning in the management of myofascial pain syndrome	24
Cardiac proteomic profiling suggests that hypertrophic and dilated cardiomyopathy share a common pathogenetic pathway of the calcium signalling pathway	23
Concerns regarding interpretation in systematic review of exercise and endothelial glycocalyx	23
Impaired fibrin clot lysis is associated with increased mortality in patients after coronary artery bypass grafting: A long‐term follow‐up study	23
A precise review on NAATs‐based diagnostic assays for COVID‐19: A motion in fast POC molecular tests	23
Incretin system and glucagon secretion in patients with chronic pancreatitis	22
BNT162b2 Vaccine‐Associated Myo/Pericarditis in Adolescents: A Stratified Risk‐Benefit Analysis	22
Refining the role of presurgical PET/4D‐CT in a large series of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism undergoing [18F]Fluorocholine PET/CT	22
Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in kidney transplantation	21
Deep brain stimulation of fornix in Alzheimer's disease: From basic research to clinical practice	21
ALKBH1 contributes to renal cell carcinoma progression by reducing N6‐methyladenine of GPR137	21
Carcinoembryonic antigen‐related cell adhesion molecule 1 in cancer: Blessing or curse?	21
Osteopontin is associated with neutrophil extracellular trap formation in elderly patients with severe sepsis	20
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Type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease as long‐term predictors of cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease	20
ELOVL2‐methylation and renal and cardiovascular event in patients with chronic kidney disease	20
Adipose tissue insulin resistance and lipidome alterations as the characterizing factors of non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis	20
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Coronary artery calcium score and its association with stroke: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	20
Short‐ and long‐term risk stratification in acutely ill medical patients by implementing ankle‐brachial index and pulse wave velocity in the emergency setting	20
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The role of mean platelet volume in metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease	19
The urotensin‐II receptor: A marker for staging and steroid outcome prediction in ulcerative colitis	19
Associations of 50 modifiable risk factors with atrial fibrillation using Mendelian randomization analysis	19
What determines health professionals’ COVID‐19 vaccine hesitancy? A nationwide study	19
Age‐related differences in cardiogenic shock secondary to Takotsubo syndrome	19
Cardiovascular benefits of early rhythm control and healthy lifestyle in young atrial fibrillation	19
Off‐label underdosing of four individual NOACs in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies	18
Elevated factor XI is associated with recurrent left ventricular thrombus of unknown origin	18
Constructive and obsessive criticism in science	18
The sodium–chloride difference: A marker of prognosis in patients with acute myocardial infarction	18
Cognitive impairment and endothelial dysfunction in convalescent COVID‐19 patients undergoing rehabilitation	18
The ABCG8 polymorphism increases the risk of gallbladder cancer in the general population and gallstones in obese patients from Poland	18
Differential utility of various frailty diagnostic tools in non‐geriatric hospital departments of several countries: A longitudinal study	18
The influence of hypoxia‐mediated CEACAM6 upregulation on epithelial cell and macrophage response in the context of gastric cancer	18
Temporal trends of gender disparities in oral anticoagulant use in patients with atrial fibrillation	17
No evidence linking sleep traits with white blood cell counts: Multivariable‐adjusted and Mendelian randomization analyses	17
Nutrition, cognition and chronic kidney disease: A comprehensive review of interactions and interventions	17
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Percutaneous coronary revascularization versus medical therapy in chronic coronary syndromes: An updated meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials	17
Focal high‐intensity focused ultrasound therapy for localized prostate cancer: An interim analysis of the multinational FASST study	17

Hypercholesterolemia and inflammation—Cooperative cardiovascular risk factors	16
Association between CMR‐derived hepatic T1‐time, tricuspid regurgitation and survival	16
Residual risk prediction in anticoagulated patients with atrial fibrillation using machine learning: A report from the GLORIA‐AF registry phase II/III	16
Psychiatric disorders and Type 2 diabetes mellitus: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization	16
Serum fibulin‐1 levels and target organ damage in patients at high cardiovascular risk: A prospective observational study	16
Impact of stroke history on procedural cerebrovascular insult probability and long‐term outcome after TAVI	16
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Risk of gonadotoxicity with immunotherapy and targeted agents remains an unsolved but crucial issue	15
Synovial expression of glucocorticoid receptor parallels fibroblast activation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis	15
Cystatin C‐estimated GFR correlates with endothelial function improvements following bariatric surgery	15
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Artificial‐intelligence‐based decision support tools for the differential diagnosis of colitis	15
The association between the basal metabolic rate and cardiovascular disease: A two‐sample Mendelian randomization study	15
Increased epicardial nerves and decreased intramyocardial PVAT in acute myocardial infarction	15
Open Access Publications is our mission in 2022: perspective from the editors of the European Journal of Clinical Investigation	15
Fatigue and itch severity in patients with PBC and PSC: Prospective analysis of two large cohorts	15
Novel cutting edge nano‐strategies to address old long‐standing complications in cardiovascular diseases. A comprehensive review	15
Targeting the SPHK1/S1P/S1PR2 axis ameliorates GH‐secreted pituitary adenoma progression	14
A systematic review and meta‐analysis on oncological radiotherapy in patients with a cardiac implantable electronic device: Prevalence and predictors of device malfunction in 3121 patients	14
PD‐L1 expression pattern as predictive factor of biological behaviour in intracranial meningiomas: A single‐center retrospective study	14
Artificial intelligence evaluation of coronary computed tomography angiography for coronary stenosis classification and diagnosis	14
Association between the use of lipid‐lowering drugs and the risk of inflammatory bowel disease	14
Nomogram for stratifying patients with lifelong premature ejaculation before using the PHQ‐9: An observational study	14
Mortality after transvenous lead extraction: A risk prediction model for sustainable care delivery	14
The effect of subcutaneous dulaglutide on weight loss in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus: Systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials	14
Role of the electrocardiogram in differentiating genetically determined dilated cardiomyopathy from athlete's heart	14
Statin treatment reduces protein carbonylation in patients with COPD: A randomized controlled study	14
The role of artificial intelligence in cardiovascular research: Fear less and live bolder	14
Changing trends in the prevalence of heart failure impairment with Thalassemias over three decades	14
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When less is more: The association between the expression of polymorphic CYPs and AFB1‐induced HCC	13
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Circulating haematopoietic stem cells and long‐term outcomes of COVID‐19	13
Sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer during pregnancy: A comprehensive update	13
Fatty kidney: A possible future for chronic kidney disease research	13
Respiratory dysfunction in old mice could be related to inflammation and lung fibrosis induced by hyperphosphatemia	13
Membrane oxygenator longevity was higher in argatroban‐treated patients undergoing vvECMO	13
Reciprocity between the regulation of the expression and functions of CEACAM	13
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Similarities between fibroblasts and cardiomyocytes in the study of the permeability transition pore	13
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Triglyceride‐glycaemic index: Insights into predicting fetal macrosomia and its interaction with gestational diabetes mellitus: A cohort study of Chinese pregnant women	12
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Clinical outcomes of transcatheter edge‐to‐edge repair in patients with functional mitral regurgitation and pulmonary hypertension	12
Clinical measures in chronic neuropathic pain are related to the Kennedy and endocannabinoid pathways	12
Total lesion glycolysis is a promising predictor of chemo‐response in pancreatic cancer patients treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy prior to surgery	12
Burden of hypertensive heart disease and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2021: Results from the global burden of disease study 2021	12
Advanced biomedical imaging for accurate discrimination and prognostication of mediastinal masses	12
Machine learning in cardiovascular risk assessment: Towards a precision medicine approach	12
Anthropometric measures, predicted visceral adipose tissue and biomarkers of chronic inflammation	12
Protective effects of avasopasem manganese (GC4419) against sepsis‐induced acute lung injury: A comprehensive experimental study	12
In‐house editorials and journalistic pieces comprise a massive corpus in the scientific literature that can be improved	12
Circulation tumour DNA in predicting recurrence and prognosis in operable colorectal cancer patients: A meta‐analysis	12
Shorter periconception maternal telomere length and the risk of congenital cardiac outflow defects in the offspring	12
Long‐term risk of delayed postoperative Crohn's disease recurrence in patients with no or mild endoscopic recurrence at first assessment	11
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Prognostic impact of abnormal sodium burden in heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction	11
Six‐minute walking distance and desaturation–distance ratio in allogeneic stem cell transplantation	11
Targeting nicotinamide N‐methyltransferase decreased aggressiveness of osteosarcoma cells	11
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Prehospital seizures: Short‐term outcomes and risk stratification based in point‐of‐care testing	11
The role of microbiota in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease	11
Evidence base for yearly respiratory virus vaccines: Current status and proposed improved strategies	11
Impact of prior oral anticoagulation therapies on post‐discharge outcomes after COVID‐19: Results from a global federated health network analysis	11
Association of aortic stiffness early post myocardial infarction with left ventricular remodelling	11
Localization of accessory pathways in Wolff‐Parkinson‐white syndrome using ECG‐based multi‐task deep learning	11
Novel 3D versus traditional transesophageal echocardiography techniques: Defining differences in the diagnosis of infective endocarditis	11
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56th Annual Scientific Meeting, 8–10 June 2022, Bari, Italy, “Promoting Biomedical Research, Equal Health and Environment in the post‐COVID Syndemic Era”	10
Promising biomarker panel to monitor therapeutic efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in pancreatic cancer patients	10
Antihypertensive treatment changes and related clinical outcomes in older hospitalized patients	10
Sex disparities for patients with atrial fibrillation in the direct oral anticoagulant era	10
Ambulatory central BP and arterial stiffness in patients with and without intradialytic hypertension	10
Body composition markers are more strongly associated with type 2 diabetes than inflammatory markers—Results from the study of health in Pomerania	10

Preprocedural assessment of coronary artery disease in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Rationale and design of the EASE‐IT CT registry	10
Risk prediction of atrial fibrillation and its complications in the community using hs troponin I	10
The autonomic nervous system and bone health in chronic kidney disease	10
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Poor self‐reported sleep is associated with risk factors for cardiovascular disease: A cross‐sectional analysis in half a million adults	9
Ramadan intermittent fasting reduces visceral fat and improves gastrointestinal motility	9
Global, regional and national burden of epilepsy in children and adolescents, 1990–2021: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021	9
ESCI Newsletter	9
Decompressive surgery in cerebral venous thrombosis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	9
Impact of oncologic diseases on outcome in patients with severe isolated tricuspid regurgitation	9
Extracellular matrix mechanical cues (dys)regulate metabolic redox homeostasis due to impaired autophagic flux	9
One‐hour post‐load glucose and subclinical left atrial myocardial dysfunction in hypertensive patients	9
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Sotatercept in pulmonary hypertension and beyond	9
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Effects of NAD+ precursors on blood pressure, C‐reactive protein concentration and carotid intima‐media thickness: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials	9
Assessing cardiorespiratory fitness relative to sex improves surgical risk stratification	9
Increased body mass index is associated with sarcopenia and related outcomes	9
Use of rivaroxaban attenuates renal function impairment in patients with atrial fibrillation: insights of the EMIR study	9
Implications of inflammation and sex in lower extremity arterial disease	9
Recent advances in multimodality imaging‐guided therapy in pericarditis	9
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Abnormal circulating steroids refine risk of progression to heart failure in ischemic heart disease	9
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Common misconceptions of randomized controlled trials in oncology	9
Microvascular disease increases the risk of lower limb amputation – A Western Danish cohort study	9
Risk of cardiovascular disease in elderly subjects with obesity and liver fibrosis and the potential benefit of statin treatment	9
Gender differences on healthcare accessibility and outcomes of a electronic inter‐clinician consultation program at the cardiology department in a Galician Health Area	9
Depression in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and all‐cause/cause‐specific mortality	8
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Zinc finger proteins and ATP‐binding cassette transporter‐dependent multidrug resistance	8
‘Obesities’: Position statement on a complex disease entity with multifaceted drivers	8
Deep learning for electrocardiogram interpretation: Bench to bedside	8
Cancer and cardiovascular diseases: A deadly combination	8
Meta‐analysis of factors associated with antidiabetic drug prescribing for type 2 diabetes mellitus	8
Global, regional and national burden of alopecia areata and its associated diseases, 1990–2019: A systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019	8
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Liraglutide modulates morpho‐functional and inflammatory gastrointestinal responses in rats	8
Serological markers and long COVID—A rapid systematic review	8
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The influence of viral protein R amino acid substitutions on clinical outcomes in people living with HIV: A systematic review	8
Heart failure in patients is associated with downregulation of mitochondrial quality control genes	8
First‐line diagnostic tests to intercept primary heart involvement in systemic sclerosis: Clinical associations from the SPRING‐SIR registry	8
The definition of long COVID used in interventional studies	8
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Frailty trajectories in community‐dwelling older adults during COVID‐19 pandemic: The PRESTIGE study	8
Erythrocyte membrane fluidity: A novel biomarker of residual cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes	8
Sexual dimorphism in exercise‐induced response on steroid hormones to a 24‐week supervised concurrent training intervention	8
The biology of lipoprotein(a): From genetics to molecular mechanisms	8
LINC02605 involved in paediatric Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia complicated with diarrhoea via miR‐539‐5p/CXCL1 axis	8
Low triiodothyronine syndrome is associated with stroke‐associated pneumonia	8
Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 level and its significance in COVID‐19 and other diseases patients	7
miR‐619‐5p and cardiogenic shock in patients with ST‐segment elevation myocardial infarction	7
Plasma lipoprotein(a) is associated with calcification activity of the thoracic aorta and aortic valve in statin naïve individuals with diabetes mellitus	7
Enoxaparin for thromboprophylaxis in hospitalized COVID‐19 patients: The X‐COVID‐19 Randomized Trial	7
Central role of pro‐IGFII(68–88) (big IGFII) in the pathogenesis nonislet cell tumour‐induced hypoglycaemia	7
The conservativeness of standard C statistics in the prediction of clinical events	7
Fatal attractions that trigger inflammation and drive atherosclerotic disease	7
Familial hypercholesterolemia is related to cardiovascular disease, heart failure and atrial fibrillation. Results from a population‐based study	7
Sex‐associated differences in cardiac ageing: Clinical aspects and molecular mechanisms	7
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Genetic evidence for the causal linkage between telomere length and aortic aneurysm risk: A Mendelian randomisation study	7
Enhanced neutrophil extracellular traps formation in AF patients with dilated left atrium	7
Comparison of high‐sensitive cardiac troponin T and I in patients with chronic coronary syndrome	7
The body mass index increases the genetic risk scores' ability to predict risk of hepatic damage in European adolescents: The HELENA study	7
Sex‐specific and hormone‐related differences in vascular remodelling in atherosclerosis	7
Major bleeding in patients with pulmonary embolism presenting with syncope	7
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A weekly 4‐methylpyrazole treatment attenuates the development of non‐obese metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in male mice: Role of JNK	7
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Transsulfuration and folate pathways in rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	7
Self‐reported sleep characteristics and cardiovascular disease risk factors	7
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Current investigation of carcinoembryonic antigen cell adhesion molecule (CEACAM) biology summary of the 32nd CEA symposium: 20–23 September 2024. Würzburg, Germany	7
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Machine learning prediction of moderate‐to‐severe acute kidney injury after ICU admission and cardiac surgery with urine trace elements	7
A Mendelian randomization study on causal effects of leisure sedentary behaviour on the risk of rheumatoid arthritis	7
Thyroid hormone Beta receptor agonists for treatment of kidney disease: A promising agent?	6
Methodological and statistical considerations: Batch‐dependent adverse effects of COVID‐19 vaccines	6
Targeted Interleukin‐9 delivery in pulmonary hypertension: Comparison of immunocytokine formats and effector cell study	6
Predictive value of serum cholinesterase in the mortality of acute pancreatitis: A retrospective cohort study	6
Imaging predictors of adverse prognosis in Fabry disease cardiomyopathy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	6
Procedural and clinical outcomes of patients undergoing a TAVI in TAVI procedure: Rationale and design of the multicentre, prospective, observational ReTAVI registry	6
Educational level, clinical outcomes and quality of care in a Swiss cohort of patients with acute coronary syndromes	6
High‐density lipoproteins alleviate the endotoxin burden in patients with peritonitis and sepsis: The LIPS study	6
Strengthening the reporting of diet item details in feeding studies measuring the dietary metabolome: The DID‐METAB core outcome set statement	6
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Unveiling the diagnostic enigma of D‐dimer testing in cancer patients: Current evidence and areas of application	6
Effects of CASZ1, WNT2B and PTPRG SNPs on stroke susceptibility in the Chinese Han population	6
Catheter‐related deep vein thrombosis: Where are we at and where are we going? Updates and ongoing unmet clinical needs	6
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Clinical impact of cerebral protection during transcatheter aortic valve implantation	6
Genetic and epigenetic alterations of cyclic AMP response element modulator in rheumatoid arthritis	6
Association between lactate/albumin ratio and prognosis in patients with acute myocardial infarction	6