Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Article	Citations
Thrombi in the right atrium with pulmonary embolism: About a clinical case	42
Acute L waves in heart failure	14
Levosimendan in outpatients with advanced heart failure: Single-center experience of 200 intermittent perfusions	13
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing for heart failure prognosis: What to prioritize – maximal aerobic power or submaximal efficiency parameters?	12
A jigsaw puzzle	12
When a misfortune does not come alone	12
Cardiac resynchronization system implantation guided by three-dimensional electroanatomic mapping	12
Clinical outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention in chronic total occlusion in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus	12
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in children	11
ST-elevation myocardial infarction in the Covid-19 pandemic: A step backward in a success story	10
Uncovering hypertrophic cardiomyopathy pathophysiology – the unsolved role of microvascular dysfunction	10
The challenge of assessing left ventricular function after repair of aortic coarctation: Can we do better?	10
When an affliction doesn’t come alone	10
Percutaneous mitral valve repair in a multioperated congenital heart disease patient. The importance of alternative echocardiographic views	10
Light at the end of the tunnel of preserved heart failure, although important improvements are still necessary	9
Beta-blockers in acute coronary syndrome patients: The concept of ‘gradient of benefit’	9
Diastolic dysfunction and type 1 diabetes: A sweet link?	9
Be mindful when evaluating a patient with chest pain and pulmonary hypertension	9
Pneumopericardium and squamous cell lung carcinoma	9
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors and the COVID-19 epidemic	9
On-site percutaneous coronary intervention: Does it matter when treating patients with acute coronary syndromes?	8
Saved from the cath lab…by a hair's breadth	8
Suboptimal control of cardiovascular risk factors in myocardial infarction survivors in a cardiac rehabilitation program	8
Uma causa reversível de disfunção ventricular esquerda: caso clínico e breve revisão	8
Reflex syncope: Insights into physiology	8

New-generation multidetector computed tomography technology for the management of congenital heart disease in children: Now we can!	8
Enfarte agudo do miocárdio no YouTube – Is it all fake news?	8
Porcelain aorta rupture after cardiopulmonary resuscitation	8
Associations between perfusion defects, tissue changes and myocardial deformation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, uncovered by a cardiac magnetic resonance segmental analysis	7
Qual o verdadeiro impacto da intervenção coronária percutânea on‐site? Análise de score de propensão de doentes admitidos por síndrome coronária aguda	7
MONITORIA: The start of a new era of ambulatory heart failure monitoring? Part I – Theoretical Rationale	7
Sobre o lado esquerdo – A importância da narrativa do coração para uma melhor compreensão da medicina	7
Right aortic sinus-to-right atrium fistula: Multimodality imaging and percutaneous closure with a septal occluder device	7
Wild-type cardiac amyloidosis with a negative bone scintigraphy: A case report	7
A new weapon in the armamentarium to tackle inflammation associated with myocardial infarction	7
Congenital heart disease: When simple becomes complex	7
Direct oral anticoagulants in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: More high-quality and multinational trials are needed!	7
Management of dyslipidemia in diabetic patients: More than atheroma – The key things to understand in order to avoid a bittersweet taste	7
You had a myocardial infarction. Time to find out more	7
Relationship between arterial stiffness parameters and cardiovascular responses to maximal exercise testing in Parkinson's disease patients	7
Takotsubo syndrome and lactation: Further insights	6
Management of type B aortic dissection: Assessing paradigm shifts and the impact of endovascular technology	6
Cangrelor as antiplatelet bridging therapy in non-cardiac surgery after percutaneous coronary intervention – First-time use in Portugal	6
The impact of Covid-19 pandemic on acute coronary syndrome admissions at a tertiary care hospital in Portugal	6
The potential role of wearable technology in monitoring and predicting cardiovascular events in high-risk individuals	6
Portuguese Heart Failure Prevalence Observational Study (PORTHOS) rationale and design – A population-based study	6
Relationship between oxytocin receptor gene polymorphism and hypertension in Turkish population	6
In Medicine, as in life, there is the frequent and there is the rare	6
Syncope in the athlete – Minor changes, major diagnosis!	6
Acquired anomalies of the coronary arteries after arterial switch operation. Usefulness of coronary computed tomography angiography and impact on follow-up	6
Professor Fernando de Pádua	6
Current status of the treatment of degenerative mitral valve regurgitation	6
Can we predict obstructive coronary artery disease in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction?	6
Long-term outcomes of primary cardiovascular prevention: A retrospective study at a referral center in Portugal	6
Intravascular ultrasound versus optical coherence tomography: Calibrating the use of intracoronary imaging	6
Arrhythmias in COVID-19. Do they influence outcomes in hospitalized patients?	6
Neurofibromatosis type 1 and pulmonary arterial hypertension: A case report	6
NT-proBNP for heart failure diagnosis in Primary Care: Costs or savings? A budget impact study	6
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on percutaneous coronary interventions in Portugal	6
Ventricular arrhythmias are associated with increased QT interval and QRS dispersion in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction	6
Optimal timing of intervention in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes without pre-treatment	5
Balloon pulmonary angioplasty protocol in a Portuguese pulmonary hypertension expert center	5
Is lipid accumulation product a better cardiovascular risk predictor in elderly individuals than anthropometric measures?	5
Embolization of a left atrial appendage closure device	5
Exercise prescription for Parkinson's disease patients: Dealing with cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction	5
Lung adenocarcinoma: The diagnostic importance of echocardiography	5
Experience from an evidence-based journey with digital automation for heart failure outpatient management in a Portuguese hospital	5
Electrocardiographic indices and pregnancy: A focus on changes between first and third trimesters	5
Pre-treatment with P2Y12 inhibitors: Old habits die hard	5
Long-term recurrent events in ST-elevation myocardial infarction and multivessel disease: The impact of different revascularization strategies	5
Are telephone consultations the future of patient follow-up in primary health care?	5
Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia – um marco sólido do progresso científico cardiovascular	5
Exertional chest pain is sometimes more than just coronary atherosclerosis	5
Refining the classification of cardiovascular prevention	5
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol lowering in the comfort zone and the benefits of stepping out	5

Impact of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure and left ventricular systolic dysfunction	5
Redefining the role of inotropes in advanced heart failure	5
Echocardiographic assessment of atrial function in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with and without paroxysmal atrial fibrillation	5
Adoption and patterns of use of invasive physiological assessment of coronary artery disease in a large cohort of 40 821 real-world procedures over a 12-year period	5
Treatment with gentamicin-impregnated collagen sponges in reducing infection of implantable cardiac devices: 10-year analysis with propensity score matching	5
Device therapy and treatment options in a patient with apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Combination of a leadless pacemaker with a subcutaneous defibrillator	5
Idiopathic ventricular fibrillation: A never ending “clinical” history	4
Predictive value of oxidant and antioxidant status for contrast-induced nephropathy after percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction	4
Does my transcatheter aortic valve replacement patient have cardiac amyloidosis?	4
Social media use by cardiovascular healthcare professionals: Exploring a challenging and ever evolving frontier	4
Long-term prognostic impact of beta-blockers in patients with Takotsubo syndrome: Results from the RETAKO Registry	4
Development of deep learning segmentation models for coronary X-ray angiography: Quality assessment by a new global segmentation score and comparison with human performance	4
Recommendations for the use of natriuretic peptides for early diagnosis of heart disease in patients with diabetes: A consensus report by SPEDM, SPC, NEDM-SPMI and APMGF	4
Initial experience with orbital atherectomy in a non-surgical center in Portugal	4
Acknowledgement Reviewers	4
Protein kinase D participates in cardiomyocyte hypertrophy by regulating extracellular signal-regulated and myocyte enhancer factor 2D	4
Comunicações orais (CO)	4
Management of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias: What is going on with autonomic neuromodulation	4
Temporal trends of lipid control in very high cardiovascular risk patients	4
Cancer patients with acute coronary syndrome have non-superior bleeding risk compared to patients with similar characteristics – a propensity score analysis from the ProACS registry	4
Reply to the Letter to the Editor “The risk of local anesthetic systemic toxicity is increased in patients with critically low weight and muscle mass”	4
Impact of door in-door out time on total ischemia time and clinical outcomes in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction	4
Impact of the first COVID-19 wave on quality of care in acute coronary syndrome – the importance of information for health policy design	4
Rare images of a unileaflet mitral valve	4
Clinical value of the combined use of P-wave dispersion and troponin values to predict atrial fibrillation recurrence in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation	4
Alteration in serum oxidative stress balance in patients with different circulating high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels	4
Takotsubo syndrome in a breast-feeding young woman: Highlighting the protection of oestrogens?	4
Índice numérico	4
Chest pain in a patient with pulmonary arterial hypertension	4
Left atrial appendage thrombus with severe mitral stenosis: Responders and non-responders to anticoagulation	4
Homocysteinemia and vascular disease: Where we stand in 2022	4
Stent-Save a Life international survey on the practice of primary percutaneous coronary intervention during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Strategic Plan for Cardiovascular Health in Portugal – Portuguese Society of Cardiology (PESCP-SPC)	4
Mesenchymal stem cells may alleviate angiotensin II-induced myocardial fibrosis and hypertrophy by upregulating SFRS3 expression	4
Oxidative stress and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol: Cause or consequence?	4
Infective endocarditis of the mitral valve with involvement of the left atrium: A rare finding	4
Cochrane Corner: Withdrawal of antihypertensive drugs in older people	4
Antiplatelet therapy at discharge for Takotsubo syndrome: Could propensity matching and/or sensitivity analysis be of value? Response	3
Reply to: RAAS inhibitors in COVID-19: Not all are created equal. Telmisartan is the one	3
Usefulness of advanced cardiovascular imaging in aortic valve replacement. Ready for prime time?	3
Mitral annular function in acromegaly: Still a lot to learn	3
Remote versus in-office monitoring for implantable cardioverter defibrillators: Results from a randomized pragmatic controlled study in Portugal	3
A rare case of cardiac arrest due to anomalous origin of the non-dominant right coronary artery	3
Clinical outcome of a single procedure cryoballoon ablation for the treatment of atrial fibrillation: A real-world multicenter experience in Portugal	3
Myocarditis and COVID-19 mRNA vaccination	3
Comunicações orais (CO)	3
The cusp-overlap technique for reducing pacemaker implantation after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Game-changer or gimmick?	3
Role of exercise echocardiography in paradoxical low gradient severe aortic stenosis	3
Digital cardiovascular healthcare: Current state and future perspectives	3
Percutaneous implantation of a Sapiens 3 valve-in-valve in mitral position: A case report involving correction of prosthetic mitral valve regurgitation	3
Parenteral antiplatelet therapy in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock – A field still worthy of future randomized trials?	3
Percutaneous coronary intervention in chronic total occlusions: Should it be avoided in type 2 diabetic patients?	3
Telemonitoring in heart failure: The rise of the insidables	3
Gut microbiota dysbiosis and cardiovascular disease – The chicken and the egg	3
Face masks and exercise: Novel insights into a contemporary conundrum	3
Information sources and clinical records: Current challenges	3
Knowledge and perception among adults of their congenital heart disease: A single center cross-sectional study	3
Left main percutaneous revascularization with adjuvant intracoronary lithotripsy: Optical coherence tomography evaluation	3
Mental involvement in heart failure	3
The Portuguese Journal of Cardiology: Is the glass half full or half empty?	3
The heart valve team: It goes both ways	3
The updated pre-test probability model of the 2019 ESC guidelines improves prediction of obstructive coronary artery disease	3
A significant dilemma in the treatment of heart failure patients with sacubitril/valsartan or sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors: Whether to add mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists	3
Índice de intervenções por tema	3
MONITORIA: The start of a new era of ambulatory heart failure monitoring? Part II – Design	3
Impella support – Over- or underused?	3
Protocol-based cardiotoxicity monitoring in hydroxychloroquine medicated COVID-19 pediatric patients	3
Career options in cardiology: Does gender matter?	3
Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome	3
Percutaneous treatment for refractory angina with the coronary sinus Reducer: A multicenter initial experience	3
A Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia e o futuro: o que queremos e o que não queremos	3
Antiplatelet therapy at discharge for Takotsubo syndrome: Could propensity matching and/or sensitivity analysis be of value?	3
The Ross procedure in aortic valve replacement: Long-term insights and future perspectives	3
Resuscitation training in schools performed by teachers: Why is it important?	3
Self-limited massive hematemesis	3
Thromboembolic risk in mitral stenosis: Are we underestimating the potential role of inflammation?	3
Alkaptonuria: A rare cause of severe aortic stenosis treated by transcatheter aortic valve replacement	3
Aortic annulus rupture with fistula to the right ventricle following aortic valve replacement with a sutureless valve: A surgical complication with a percutaneous solution	3
Índice numérico	3
Update on the efficacy of statins in primary and secondary prevention of atrial fibrillation	3

Initial single-center experience of a standardized protocol for invasive assessment of ischemia and non-obstructive coronary artery disease	3
Advances in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: What the cardiologist needs to know	3
Home- versus centre-based EXercise InTervention in patients with Heart Failure (EXIT-HF trial): A pragmatic randomized controlled trial	3
Ischemic heart disease management and prognosis: Focus on the details at onset for results in the future	3
Perceptions of cardiology, professional preferences and impact on career choices among Portuguese cardiologists: Results from the Portuguese Society of Cardiology's Women and Cardiology Task Force sur	3
Stay at home, connected, and get moving!	3
Uncommon electrocardiographic presentation of acute left circumflex coronary artery occlusion	3
Exuberant microvascular dysfunction: An indirect sign of coronary involvement in acute aortic syndrome?	3
Cardiac rehabilitation training in cardiology residency: A missing block in the training program	2
Ablation of multifocal premature ventricular contractions using automated pace-mapping software	2
Validation of the SCORE2 risk prediction algorithm in a Portuguese population: A new model to estimate 10-year cardiovascular disease incidence in Europe	2
The MAGGIC risk score in the prediction of death or hospitalization in patients with heart failure: Comparison with natriuretic peptides	2
The potential for health education to target cardiovascular risk factors at an age when it really matters	2
Two years later, azithromycin for COVID-19 and the effect on the heart, is it still relevant?	2
An unthinkable cause of syncope	2
Congenital atrioventricular heart block: From diagnosis to treatment	2
Potential use of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors to reduce COVID-19 severity	2
Women in cardiology: Between the “glass ceiling” and the “sticky floor”	2
Stress and anxiety: Why should I care?	2
Beware of regression of electrocardiographic abnormalities on detraining – It may not always mean ‘athlete's heart’	2
“O meu coração bate saudável” – Results from a pilot project for health education in Portuguese children	2
2024 Portuguese Congress of Cardiology - Towards evidence and innovation	2
Enhancing diagnostic yield in MINOCA: The critical timing of cardiac magnetic resonance	2
When a heart stops a bullet…	2
Left atrial appendage thrombus in severe mitral stenosis: Can chamber morphology and thrombus location influence therapeutic choice?	2
The SAFEST study: The crucial role of primary health care in the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation	2
Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in Portugal: Where do we stand?	2
Tuberculous submitral aneurysm: A rare cardiac presentation of a common pathogen	2
Prognostic impact of high flow nasal cannula compared to noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in the treatment of acute pulmonary edema	2
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Paradigm shifts in the last 30 years (Part 2)	2
Developments in sports cardiology: The way to a brighter future	2
Coronary artery calcium score as a gatekeeper for further testing in patients with low pretest probability of obstructive coronary artery disease: A cost-effectiveness analysis	2
Cardiac surgery is still necessary in the treatment of left main disease	2
Interventional cardiology in cancer patients: A position paper from the Portuguese Cardiovascular Intervention Association and the Portuguese Cardio-Oncology Study Group of the Portuguese Society of C	2
One size does not fit all: Also true for cardio-oncology	2
A report on a survey among Portuguese Association of Interventional Cardiology associates regarding ionizing radiation protection practices in national interventional cath-labs	2
Letter to the Editor regarding “Suboptimal control of cardiovascular risk factor control in myocardial infarction survivors in a cardiac rehabilitation program”	2
Cardiotoxicity: Will we ever unravel it?	2
Índice de autores	2
Ficha técnica	2
Takotsubo syndrome: We are still “halfway”. A complex heart-brain duality?	2
Prognostic value of brain natriuretic peptide in ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients: A Portuguese registry	2
Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the ascending aorta	2
Exploring the evidence gap: Loop diuretic withdrawal in chronic heart failure	2
Cardiac rehabilitation and improvement of chronotropic incompetence: Is it the exercise or just the beta blockers?	2
Cost-effectiveness of cardio-oncology clinical assessment for prevention of chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity	2
Effectiveness and safety of non-invasive ventilation in the management of cardiogenic shock	2
Multidisciplinary cardiorenal program for heart failure patients: Improving outcomes through comprehensive care	2
Surgical aortic valve replacement in octogenarians: Single-center perioperative outcomes and five-year survival	2
Replacing SCORE with SCORE2 in Portuguese primary care: News from the frontline of cardiovascular prevention	2
Pre-excited atrial fibrillation: A lower threshold for electrical cardioversion	2
Renal sympathetic denervation in resistant hypertension: The association between vitamin D and positive early response in systolic blood pressure	2
Tension pneumopericardium secondary to esophageal-pericardial fistula	2
Avaliação ecocardiográfica na diabetes mellitus tipo 1	2
What is the role of estrogen in predisposition to Takotsubo syndrome throughout a woman's reproductive life?	2
Limited dissection in Kommerell diverticulum of aberrant right subclavian artery	2
Exercise-induced syncope: A real red flag!	2
Cardiac hydatid cysts: Please do not waste time	2
Is dyslipidemia a risk factor for trastuzumab-induced cardiotoxicity in breast cancer patients? A systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Peripheral neutrophils and naive CD4 T cells predict the development of heart failure following acute myocardial infarction: A bioinformatic study	2
High-throughput technologies and bioinformatic tools to clarify the molecular mechanisms behind sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy	2
Impact of the withdrawal of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone inhibitors on mortality in COVID-19 patients	2
Looking for the “magic formula” to restratify non-high risk pulmonary embolism: Are we missing the essential?	2