Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy

Papers
(The TQCC of Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Beyond the Broken Heart: Exploring Metabolic Anti-ischemic Solutions for Takotsubo Syndrome61
Correction to: Hemodynamic Response to Oral Vasodilator Therapy in Systemic Sclerosis‑Related Pulmonary Hypertension53
Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement Versus Totally Thoracoscopic Beating-Heart Surgery for Tricuspid Regurgitation42
Vaccine Targeting Alpha 1D-Adrenergic Receptor Improved Metabolic Syndrome in Mice42
Opioid-Sparing Effects of Erector Spinae Plane Block in Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting with Median Sternotomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial41
Immediate Versus Staged Complete Revascularization in Patients Presenting with Acute Coronary Syndrome and Multivessel Coronary Disease Without Cardiac Shock: A Study-Level Meta-analysis of Randomized40
MicroRNA-205-5p: A Potential Therapeutic Target for Combating Unstable Atherogenesis?30
Association of Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibitors Use and Better Cardiorenal Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure and Acute Kidney Disease29
Association Between the Magnitude of Glycemic Control and Body Weight Loss With GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analyses of Ran26
Early in-hospital use of SGLT2i in heart failure patients with ischemic etiology24
Insulin Resistance Triggers Atherosclerosis: Caveolin 1 Cooperates with PKCzeta to Block Insulin Signaling in Vascular Endothelial Cells21
cFLIPL Alleviates Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Inhibiting Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress21
The Infarct-Limiting Effect of Remote Ischemic Conditioning in Rats Is Not Affected by Aspirin20
Switch to SGLT2 Inhibitors and Improved Endothelial Function in Diabetic Patients with Chronic Heart Failure20
Impact of CYP2C19 Genotype on Efficacy and Safety of Clopidogrel-based Antiplatelet Therapy in Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack Patients: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Non-East 20
Interactions Between Direct Oral Anticoagulants and Drugs Involving CYP-Enzymes and P-gp Transporters Detected by a Clinical Decision Support System: A Retrospective Cohort Study18
Efficacy and Safety of Inclisiran in Patients with Polyvascular Disease: Pooled, Post Hoc Analysis of the ORION-9, ORION-10, and ORION-11 Phase 3 Randomized Controlled Trials18
Low-Dose Rivaroxaban vs. Aspirin in Addition to Clopidogrel After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Coronary Atherosclerotic Heart Disease Patients with Gastrointestinal Disease18
Advances in MicroRNA Therapy for Heart Failure: Clinical Trials, Preclinical Studies, and Controversies18
Shedding Light on Treatment Options for Coronary Vasomotor Disorders: A Systematic Review18
Colchicine Inhibits NETs and Alleviates Cardiac Remodeling after Acute Myocardial Infarction18
Sacubitril/Valsartan Can Reduce Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence After Catheter Ablation in Patients with Persistent Atrial Fibrillation17
Early Initiation of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Acute Heart Failure: a Focus on Diuresis and Renal Protection17
Mesenchymal Stem Cell–Originated Exosomal Lnc A2M-AS1 Alleviates Hypoxia/Reperfusion-Induced Apoptosis and Oxidative Stress in Cardiomyocytes17
Amiodarone for the Management of Acute Atrial Arrhythmias After Lung Transplant17
Are Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors the Cherry on Top of Cardio-Oncology Care?17
Minimal Adherence Threshold to Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation to Reduce the Risk of Thromboembolism and Death: A Nationwide Cohort Study16
Non-Invasive Local Acoustic Therapy Ameliorates Diabetic Heart Fibrosis by Suppressing ACE-Mediated Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Cardiac Fibroblasts15
Enhancing Glucose Uptake as a Means to Protect the Heart During Cardiopulmonary Bypass or Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury15
Antiphospholipid Syndrome: State of the Art of Clinical Management15
Effect of Intensive Lipid-Lowering Therapy on Coronary Plaque Stabilization Derived from Optical Coherence Tomography: a Meta-analysis and Meta-regression15
Pericardial Administration of Extracellular Vesicles Derived from Bone Marrow Stem Cells Improved Doxorubicin-induced Heart Failure with Mid Range Ejection Fraction (HFmrEF) in Rats15
A Multimodal Omics Framework to Empower Target Discovery for Cardiovascular Regeneration14
Nicorandil — an Effective Multitarget Drug for Cardioprotection?14
Impact of Warfarin and Dual Antiplatelet Therapy on Graft Failure After Coronary Endarterectomy: A Retrospective Cohort Study14
CTRP5 Attenuates Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity Via Inhibiting TLR4/NLRP3 Signaling14
Cost-Effectiveness of Lipid-Lowering Therapies for Cardiovascular Prevention in Germany14
Cardiac Effects of Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitors: Efficacy and Safety14
Pepducin ICL1-9-Mediated β2-Adrenergic Receptor-Dependent Cardiomyocyte Contractility Occurs in a Gi Protein/ROCK/PKD-Sensitive Manner14
Combining Forces: a New Variation in Antegrade CTO-PCI Technique13
Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Novel Anticoagulants for the Management of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis13
HPMC improves protective effects of naringenin and isonicotinamide co-crystals against abdominal aortic aneurysm13
A Comprehensive Review of the Pleiotropic Effects of Ticagrelor12
Considerations for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion During Cardiac Surgery12
Canagliflozin Pretreatment Attenuates Myocardial Dysfunction and Improves Postcardiac Arrest Outcomes After Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Mice12
Inhibition of PCSK9 Improves the Development of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Via Down-Regulating Notch3 Expression12
Angiography-based Fractional Flow Reserve for the Prediction of Clinical Outcomes After Drug-coated Balloon or Plain Old Balloon Angioplasty11
Tanshinone IIA through the PGK1/PDHK1 Pathway Affecting Macrophage Reprogramming in the Repair Process of Myocardial Infarction11
Influence of a Short Course of Ritonavir Used as Booster in Antiviral Therapies Against SARS-CoV-2 on the Exposure of Atorvastatin and Rosuvastatin11
Correction to: Non-Invasive Local Acoustic Therapy Ameliorates Diabetic Heart Fibrosis by Suppressing ACE-Mediated Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Cardiac Fibroblasts11
Revealing the Process of Vein Graft Failure: A Panoramic Review from Etiology Analysis to Mechanism Explanation and Treatment Strategy11
Comparison Between Drug-Coated Balloon and Stents in Large De Novo Coronary Artery Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of RCT Data11
The SGLT2i Dapagliflozin Reduces RV Mass Independent of Changes in RV Pressure Induced by Pulmonary Artery Banding11
Impact of Pancreatic β-Cell Function on Clopidogrel Responsiveness and Outcomes in Chinese Nondiabetic Patients Undergoing Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention11
CXCR7 Agonist TC14012 Improves Angiogenic Function of Endothelial Progenitor Cells via Activating Akt/eNOS Pathway and Promotes Ischemic Angiogenesis in Diabetic Limb Ischemia10
Treatment and Prophylaxis of Post-pericardiotomy Syndrome in Cardiac Surgery Patients: a Systematic Review10
Levosimendan for Diastolic Dysfunction?10
Effects of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist (GLP-1RA) on Cardiac Structure and Function: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized-Controlled Trials10
Sulfated Galactofucan from Sargassum Thunbergii Attenuates Atherosclerosis by Suppressing Inflammation Via the TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB Signaling Pathway10
Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Significant Mitral Stenosis—a Preliminary Meta-Analysis10
Reading Tea Leaves: Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate for Targeting Atrial Fibrosis10
Dapagliflozin for Atrial Fibrillation9
Antacid Therapy in Coronary Artery Disease and Heart Failure: Proton Pump Inhibitors vs. H2 Receptor Blockers9
Establishment and Validation of the Nomogram Model and the Probability of Silent Cerebral Infarction After Ablation Atrial Fibrillation9
Development and Validation of a Novel Prognostic Model Predicting the Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence Risk for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Patients Treated with Nifekalant During the First Radiofreq9
Novel Protective Role for Gut Microbiota-derived Metabolite PAGln in Doxorubicin-induced Cardiotoxicity9
Sacubitril/valsartan improves all-cause mortality in heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction and chronic kidney disease9
Safety Analysis of Spironolactone Use in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with High Bleeding Risk: A Propensity Score-Matched Study9
Vagus Nerve Stimulation by Focused Ultrasound Attenuates Acute Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury Predominantly Through Cholinergic Anti-inflammatory Pathway9
Epicardial Adipocytes in Cardiac Pathology and Healing9
Molecular Interplay of Gene Network Dynamics, Epigenetic Regulation, and Therapeutic Mapping in Cardiovascular Disease8
Exercise Prevents Glucocorticoid-Induced Myocardial 4-Hydroxynonenal Production8
Enhanced Reendothelialization and Thrombosis Prevention with a New Drug-Eluting Stent8
Sacubitril/Valsartan in Dialysis Patients: Update on Current Perspectives8
PCSK9 and Lipid Metabolism: Genetic Variants, Current Therapies, and Cardiovascular Outcomes8
Factor XIa Inhibitors Versus Direct Oral Anticoagulants for Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials8
Open Issues in the Management of Otcagerian Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Chronic Kidney Disease: Are we Ready for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) as First-Line Therapy for Thromboembol8
Direct Oral Anticoagulants: Navigating Through Clinical Challenges8
Levosimendan: A New Therapeutical Strategy in Patients with Renal Insufficiency8
Safety and Effectiveness of Antidysrhythmic Drugs for Pharmacologic Cardioversion of Recent-Onset Atrial Fibrillation: a Systematic Review and Bayesian Network Meta-analysis8
Clinical Characteristics and Outcome of Immediate-Release Versus SLOW-Release Carvedilol in Heart Failure Patient (SLOW-HF): a Prospective Randomized, Open-Label, Multicenter Study8
Efficacy and Safety of Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants Compared with Vitamin K Antagonists in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Type 2 Valvular Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and 8
Finerenone in Heart Failure with Preserved or Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Promising Therapeutic Advancement8
Liraglutide Protects Against Diastolic Dysfunction and Improves Ventricular Protein Translation8
Ticagrelor versus Clopidogrel: Two Controversial Drugs in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome7
2-Arachidonoylglycerol Attenuates Myocardial Fibrosis in Diabetic Mice Via the TGF-β1/Smad Pathway7
Correction to: Effect of Insulin Resistance on Recurrence After Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation7
Combined Catheter Ablation and Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in Atrial Fibrillation: From Data to Clinical Reality7
Clinical Outcomes of Early Rhythm or Rate Control for New Onset Atrial Fibrillation Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement7
ROS-Activated TRPM2 Channel: Calcium Homeostasis in Cardiovascular/renal System and Speculation in Cardiorenal Syndrome7
Comparison of Efficacy and Safety Between Drug-Coated Balloons Versus Drug-Eluting Stents in the Treatment of De Novo Coronary Lesions in Large Vessels: A Study-Level Meta-Analysis of Randomized Contr7
US Population Eligibility and Estimated Impact of Semaglutide Treatment on Obesity Prevalence and Cardiovascular Disease Events7
Hyperglycemia-Induced Overexpression of PH Domain Leucine-Rich Repeat Protein Phosphatase 1 (PHLPP1) Compromises the Cardioprotective Effect of Ischemic Postconditioning Via Modulation of the Akt/Mst17
Ticagrelor versus Clopidogrel After Left Main Coronary Artery Disease Intervention7
Long-term Dexamethasone Treatment Increases Cardiac Galectin-3 Levels7
Emodin Suppresses NLRP3/GSDMD-induced Inflammation via the TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB Signaling Pathway in Atherosclerosis7
When Less is More: Drug-Coated Balloons Threaten a Paradigm Revolution7
Evaluation of the Efficacy of Sacubitril/Valsartan on Radiofrequency Ablation in Patients with Hypertension and Persistent Atrial Fibrillation7
Reassessing Ivabradine: Potential Benefits and Risks in Atrial Fibrillation Therapy7
Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds: a Dissolving Dream?7
Effect of Prolonged Use of Dronedarone on Recurrence in Patients with Non-Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation After Radiofrequency Ablation (DORIS): Rationale and Design of a Randomized Multicenter, Double7
Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Early Intravenous Administration of Beta-Blockers in Patients Suffering from Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Without Heart Failure Undergoing Primary P7
Comparison of His–Purkinje Conduction System Pacing with Atrial–Ventricular Node Ablation and Pharmacotherapy in HFpEF Patients with Recurrent Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (HPP-AF study)7
MicroRNA-30a-5p Promotes Chronic Heart Failure in Rats by Targeting Sirtuin-1 to Activate the Nuclear Factor-κB/NOD-Like Receptor 3 Signaling Pathway7
Pulmonary Circulation Under Pressure: Pathophysiological and Therapeutic Implications of BK Channel6
Comparison of Evolocumab and Ezetimibe, Both Combined with Statin Therapy, for Patients with Recent Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis from the Chinese Healthcare Perspective6
The Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Bempedoic Acid in Patients at Elevated Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials6
Downregulated TRIM35 Alleviates Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity by Suppressing Oxidative Stress and Inflammation via Inhibiting TLR4/NF-κB Pathway6
Sitagliptin Ameliorates Creb5/lncRNA ENSMUST00000213271-Mediated Vascular Endothelial Dysfunction in Obese Mice6
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Cardiac Health: Insights from a Systematic Review6
Hydrogen Sulfide Ameliorates Heart Aging by Downregulating Matrix Metalloproteinase-96
Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiac Remodeling: Mechanisms and Mitigation Strategies6
Effect of Beta-Blocker on Long-Term Major Cardiovascular Events in High Atherosclerotic Risk Population6
US Population Eligibility and Estimated Impact of Tirzepatide Treatment on Obesity Prevalence and Cardiovascular Disease Events6
Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity: Can Andrographolide Provide a Silver Lining?6
The Influence of the FFAR4 Agonist TUG-891 on Liver Steatosis in ApoE-Knockout Mice6
Teriflunomide treatment exacerbates cardiac ischemia reperfusion injury in isolated rat hearts6
Functional and Metabolic Imaging in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Promises, Challenges, and Clinical Utility6
Numbers Needed to Treat for Preventing Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes for Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors vs. Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitors: The Hong Kong Diabetes Study6
Platelet-Mediated Transfer of Cardioprotection by Remote Ischemic Conditioning and Its Abrogation by Aspirin But Not by Ticagrelor6
The Combined Empagliflozin and Sacubitril/Valsartan Therapy Attenuates Isoproterenol-Induced Heart Failure in Rats: Functional, Molecular, and Structural Insights6
Associations of SGLT2i with Cardiorenal Outcomes Among Diabetics with Prostate Cancer on Hormone Therapy6
Acute Kidney Injury in Different Anticoagulation Strategies: A Large-Scale Pharmacoepidemiologic Study Using Real-World Data6
Preventive Effect of Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cell Transplantation on Acute Myocardial Infarction-Induced Heart Failure: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials5
Heme Oxygenase-1, Cardiac Senescence, and Myocardial Infarction: A Critical Review of the Triptych5
Discharge of Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients on Sub-Optimal Dual Anti-Platelet Therapy: A Single Center Experience5
The Effect of Colchicine in Acute Myocardial Infarction5
Tenecteplase Before Endovascular Thrombectomy (EVT): A Step Forward in Acute Stroke Management5
Evinacumab Reduces Triglyceride-Rich Lipoproteins in Patients with Hyperlipidemia: A Post-Hoc Analysis of Three Randomized Clinical Trials5
Effect of Statin Treatment on Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 Mass and Activity: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trials5
Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Valvular Diseases and Prosthetic Valves: Why Not?5
Comparing the Clinical Outcomes Observed with Rivaroxaban Versus Warfarin for the Management of Obese Patients with Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis5
Predictors of Plasma Levels of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Among Patients with Atrial Fibrillation in Need of Elective Cardiac Procedures5
When Is It Appropriate to Publish a Meta-Analysis in Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy?5
Meta-Analysis Evaluating Risk of Hyperkalemia Stratified by Baseline MRA Usage in Patients with Heart Failure Receiving SGLT2 Inhibitors5
Class Effect of SGLT2 Inhibitors Against Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity via Regulating Adenosine Kinase Mediated-Cardiac Oxidative Stress5
Machine Learning-Based Model for Predicting Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure5
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: a Pharmacotherapeutic Update5
PDHA1 Alleviates Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Improving Myocardial Insulin Resistance During Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery in Rats5
Concerns Regarding Midodrine Utilization in Cancer Patients with Heart Failure5
Bivalirudin Versus Heparin in Primary PCI for STEMI5
Interplay Between TGF-β Signaling and MicroRNA in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy5
Flavonoids for Myocardial Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury?5
Influence of Genetic and Epigenetic Factors of P2Y12 Receptor on the Safety and Efficacy of Antiplatelet Drugs5
Beyond Hepatoprotection—The Cardioprotective Effects of Bicyclol in Diabetes5
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