Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine

Article	Citations
COVID-19 – A vascular disease	259
COVID-19 and thrombosis: From bench to bedside	163
Myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury and the influence of inflammation	121
Depression pandemic and cardiovascular risk in the COVID-19 era and long COVID syndrome: Gender makes a difference	95
COVID-19 infection and cardiac arrhythmias	93
CardioVerse: The cardiovascular medicine in the era of Metaverse	90
Coronary heart disease risk: Low-density lipoprotein and beyond	77
Update on acute myocarditis	75
Coffee and tea on cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention	69
Lung function and cardiovascular disease: A link	64
Inflammatory bowel disease and the risk for cardiovascular disease: Does all inflammation lead to heart disease?	64
Chronic inflammation, cardiometabolic diseases and effects of treatment: Psoriasis as a human model	53
The role of the autonomic nervous system in cardiac arrhythmias: The neuro-cardiac axis, more foe than friend?	51
Why patients with familial hypercholesterolemia are at high cardiovascular risk? Beyond LDL-C levels	45
COVID-19 and the brain	44
Viral myocarditis: 1917–2020: From the Influenza A to the COVID-19 pandemics	44
Atrial fibrillation and stroke: A review and new insights	43
Causes of sudden cardiac death in young athletes and non-athletes: systematic review and meta-analysis	41
Semaglutide for the treatment of obesity	41
Atrial fibrillation in obstructive sleep apnea: Neural mechanisms and emerging therapies	40
Artificial intelligence in cardiology	38
Cardiovascular complications of sickle cell disease	38
Detection of periodontal microorganisms in coronary atheromatous plaque specimens of myocardial infarction patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis	38
Thrombosis and thrombocytopenia in COVID-19 and after COVID-19 vaccination	37
The autoinflammatory side of recurrent pericarditis: Enlightening the pathogenesis for a more rational treatment	35

Implications for the role of lipopolysaccharide in the development of atherosclerosis	35
Update in aortic dissection	35
Role of multimodality imaging in evaluation of cardiovascular involvement in COVID-19	32
The roles of platelets in COVID-19-associated coagulopathy and vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia	30
Depression and anxiety following acute myocardial infarction in women	29
Flow-mediated vasodilation through mechanosensitive G protein-coupled receptors in endothelial cells	28
Hype or hope: Vagus nerve stimulation against acute myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury	28
Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy: An in-depth look at molecular mechanisms and clinical correlates	26
Premature atherosclerotic peripheral artery disease: An underrecognized and undertreated disorder with a rising global prevalence	26
Role of platelet function and genetic testing in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention	24
Importance of resting heart rate	24
Management of STEMI during the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons learned in 2020 to prepare for 2021	23
Mortality in atrial fibrillation. Is it changing?	23
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection: Overview of pathophysiology	23
Role of inflammatory cytokines in genesis and treatment of atherosclerosis	22
Effects of music on the cardiovascular system	22
Pulmonary hypertension in aortic valve stenosis	22
The role of inflammation in stress cardiomyopathy	22
Adverse effects of right ventricular pacing on cardiac function: prevalence, prevention and treatment with physiologic pacing	21
Pulsed field catheter ablation in atrial fibrillation	21
Men are from mars, women are from venus: Factors responsible for gender differences in outcomes after surgical and trans-catheter aortic valve replacement	20
The impact of influenza vaccination in patients with cardiovascular disease: An overview of systematic reviews	20
Advances and challenges in pursuing biomarkers for obstructive sleep apnea: Implications for the cardiovascular risk	20
Radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation: A review of techniques	17
Successfully implemented artificial intelligence and machine learning applications in cardiology: State-of-the-art review	17
Infective endocarditis in intravenous drug users	17
The relationship between atrial fibrillation and coronary artery disease: Understanding common denominators	17
Prognostic value of stress hyperglycemia ratio in patients with acute myocardial infarction: A systematic review with Bayesian and frequentist meta-analysis	16
ANGPTL3 inhibition, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular diseases	16
Magnetic resonance imaging safety in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices	16
Pulmonary artery denervation for pulmonary arterial hypertension	16
Contemporary management of acute pulmonary embolism	16
MEF2 in cardiac hypertrophy in response to hypertension	16
Wearable cardioverter-defibrillators: A review of evidence and indications	15
The proarrhythmic conundrum of alcohol intake	15
Clinical application of results of the ISCHEMIA trial	15
Zika & heart: A systematic review	15
Sodium-glucose cotransporter type 2 inhibitors and cardiac arrhythmias	15
Diagnostic approach for coronary microvascular dysfunction in patients with chest pain and no obstructive coronary artery disease.	15
Primary aldosteronism	14
Small abdominal aortic aneurysms: Has anything changed so far?	14
Adverse effects of air pollution‐derived fine particulate matter on cardiovascular homeostasis and disease	14
Non-invasive ablation of arrhythmias with stereotactic ablative radiotherapy	14
Artificial Intelligence and Transcatheter Interventions for Structural Heart Disease: A glance at the (near) future	13
Transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis: A treatable form of heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction	13
Cardiovascular pathophysiology from the cardioneural perspective and its clinical applications	13
Lipoprotein(a): Expanding our knowledge of aortic valve narrowing	13
Investigation of arterial claudication with transcutaneous oxygen pressure at exercise: Interests and limits	12
Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation	12
The use of smartwatch electrocardiogram beyond arrhythmia detection	12

Editorial commentary: Recurrent pericarditis in the era of interleukin-1 inhibition	11
Chagas’ cardiomyopathy and Lyme carditis: Lessons learned from two infectious diseases affecting the heart	11
Colchicine for the treatment of coronary artery disease	11
Echocardiographic assessment of primary microvascular angina and primary coronary microvascular dysfunction	11
Most important advances in preventive cardiology during this past decade: Viewpoint from the American Society for Preventive Cardiology	10
Circadian regulated control of myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury	10
Update review on myocardial bridging: New insights	10
Electromagnetic field therapy in cardiovascular diseases: A review of patents, clinically effective devices, and mechanism of therapeutic effects	10
One gene, two modes of inheritance, four diseases: A systematic review of the cardiac manifestation of pathogenic variants in JPH2-encoded junctophilin-2	10
Understanding the pathogenesis of coronary slow flow: Recent advances	10
The role of cardiac CT and MRI in the diagnosis and management of primary cardiac lymphoma: A comprehensive review	10
New approach to managing infective endocarditis	9
Oral health as a modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases	9
Editorial commentary: Vascular injury in acute infections and COVID-19: everything old is new again	9
Benefits of early rhythm control of atrial fibrillation	9
Optical coherence tomography and coronary revascularization: from indication to procedural optimization	9
Critical update and discussion of the prevalence, nature, mechanisms of action, and treatment options in potentially serious coronary anomalies	9
J wave syndromes: What's new?	9
Disseminated Lyme disease and dilated cardiomyopathy: A systematic review	9
Cardiac allograft vasculopathy after heart transplantation: Pathophysiology, detection approaches, prevention, and treatment management	9
Clinical features of Danon disease and insights gained from LAMP-2 deficiency models	9
The right ventricle in “Left-sided” cardiomyopathies: The dark side of the moon	9
SGLT2 inhibitors in hypertension: Role beyond diabetes and heart failure	9
Electrocardiographic features and rhythm disorders in cardiac amyloidosis	9
Management of atrial fibrillation after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Challenges and therapeutic considerations	8
Clinical applicability of artificial intelligence for patients with an inherited heart disease: A scoping review	8
Phenotypic variation and targeted therapy of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy using genetic animal models	8
Heart team 2.0: A decision tree for minimally invasive and hybrid myocardial revascularization	8
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: New concepts in pathophysiology and management	7
MicroRNA-mediated control of myocardial infarction in diabetes	7
Prevalence of amiodarone-induced hypothyroidism; A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Contemporary approach to treating heart failure	7
Long-term cardiac surveillance and outcomes of COVID-19 patients	7
Evaluation of aortic stenosis: From Bernoulli and Doppler to Navier-Stokes	7
The need for long-term personalized management of frail CVD patients by rehabilitation and telemonitoring: A framework	7
Transcatheter interventions for valvular heart diseases in liver cirrhosis patients	7
Atrial septal aneurysm contribution to the risk of cryptogenic stroke in patients with patent foramen ovale: A brief updated systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Importance of clonal hematopoiesis in heart failure	6
Diagnosing COVID-19 myocarditis in athletes using cMRI	6
Assessing functional status of cardiac lymphatics: From macroscopic imaging to molecular profiling	6
Treatment approach to unilateral branch pulmonary artery stenosis	6
Antihyperglycemic therapies and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: State of the art and future directions	6
Pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes for treatment of cardiomyopathic damage: Current concepts and future directions	6
Molecular imaging of atrial myopathy: Towards early AF detection and non-invasive disease management	6
Radial artery or saphenous vein for coronary artery bypass grafting	6
Respect versus resect approaches for mitral valve repair: A study-level meta-analysis	6
Unmet clinical needs in the prevention and treatment of cancer-associated venous thromboembolism	6
Recent advances and emerging therapies in management of dyslipidemias	5
Atrial fibrillation and the risk of early-onset dementia and cognitive decline: An updated review	5
Late outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve implantation in bicuspid versus tricuspid valves: Meta-analysis of reconstructed time-to-event data	5
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in myocardial involvement of systemic lupus erythematosus	5
A new era of genetic testing in congenital heart disease: A review	5
Update on cardiac sarcoidosis	5
Translating genomic insights into cardiovascular medicine: Opportunities and challenges of CRISPR-Cas9	5
Symptoms and healthcare contact preceding sudden cardiac death in persons aged 1–49 years	5
Immune checkpoint inhibitors – the revolutionary cancer immunotherapy comes with a cardiotoxic price	5
Mechanistic insight: Linking cardiovascular complications of inflammatory bowel disease	5
Angiography-based estimation of coronary physiology: A frame is worth a thousand words	5
Risk of cardiovascular complications during non-cardiac surgery and preoperative cardiac evaluation	5
Vagus nerve stimulation for cardiovascular diseases: Is there light at the end of the tunnel?	5
Do peak times exist for sudden cardiac arrest?	5
The role of statins in diabetic retinopathy	5
Pharmacotherapy in familial hypercholesterolemia - Current state and emerging paradigms	4
Editorial commentary: Long COVID-19: A tangled web of lungs, heart, mind, and gender	4
Coronary lithotripsy – a state of the art review	4
A systematic review of electrocardiographic changes in healthy high-altitude populations	4
Access routes, devices and guidance methods for intrapericardial delivery in cardiac conditions	4
The selection of transcatheter heart valves in transcatheter aortic valve replacement	4
Coronary revascularization in patients with HIV	4
Frontiers of cardiovascular polypills: From atherosclerosis and beyond	4
Non-pharmacologic autonomic neuromodulation for treatment of heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	4
Effects of different exercise methods and intensities on the incidence and prognosis of atrial fibrillation	4
Cardiovascular considerations in management of patients with Turner syndrome	4
Coronary artery embolism and acute coronary syndrome: A critical appraisal of existing data	4
A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta regression of the sham controlled renal denervation randomized controlled trials	4
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation versus surgical aortic valve replacement in chronic kidney disease: Meta-analysis of reconstructed time-to-event data	4
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials evaluating pharmacologic therapies for acute and recurrent pericarditis	4
Circulating adipose tissue proteins involved in atrial fibrillation: An explorative scoping review	4
Precision therapy in congenital long QT syndrome	4
Coronary computed tomography angiography in patients with stable coronary artery disease	4

Patient-centered care in geriatric cardiology	4
From cardiorenal syndrome to nephrocardiology: The journey of exploring the interconnection between nephrology and cardiovascular medicine	3
Opioids-induced inhibition of HERG ion channels and sudden cardiac death, a systematic review of current literature	3
Regression and stabilization of atherogenic plaques	3
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction assessed by cardiac magnetic resonance: From clinical uses to emerging techniques	3
Translational insights from single-cell technologies across the cardiovascular disease continuum	3
Rationale and feasibility of the atrioventricular single-lead ICD systems with a floating atrial dipole (DX) in clinical practice	3
New trends in non-pharmacological approaches for cardiovascular disease: Therapeutic ultrasound	3
Surgical vs transcatheter aortic valve replacement in bicuspid aortic valve stenosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis	3
New Perspective on Pathophysiology and Management of Functional Mitral Regurgitation	3
Precision medicine: Hype or hope?	3
Head-to-head comparison between left atrial appendage occlusion and non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants in non-valvular atrial fibrillation patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis study	3
Editorial Commentary: Takotsubo syndrome: A key role for inflammation?	3
The role of pericardial fluid biomarkers in predicting post-operative atrial fibrillation, a comprehensive review of current literature	3
Role of electrophysiological evaluation for the best device choice to prevent sudden cardiac death in patients with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 and Emery Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy	3
Long-Term Outcomes of Ross Procedure versus Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement: Meta-Analysis of Reconstructed Time-To-Event Data	3
Electrocardiographic imaging of the arrhythmogenic substrate of Brugada syndrome: Current evidence and future perspectives	3
One-year mortality and causes of death after stereotactic radiation therapy for refractory ventricular arrhythmias: A systematic review and pooled analysis	3
The role of CT in detecting AF substrate	3
Conduction system disease in cardiac amyloidosis	3
Transcatheter treatment of functional mitral valve regurgitation	3
Lp(a) - an overlooked risk factor	3
Current evidence on the diagnostic and prognostic role of native T1 mapping in heart diseases	2
Practical solutions for implementation of blood cholesterol guidelines in clinical practice	2
Editorial commentary: Adequate blood pressure control unattainable without adequate recognition and treatment of primary aldosteronism	2
Quinidine for ventricular arrhythmias: A comprehensive review	2
Editorial commentary: Weight loss for cardiovascular disease prevention – is semaglutide the answer?	2
Editorial commentary: Cardiac arrhythmias in the era of COVID-19 pandemic	2
Body surface area and medication dosing in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction	2
Editorial commentary: Deep learning in cardiology: All models are wrong, but some are useful	2
Editorial commentary: Vagal nerve stimulation for myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury: Hope or Hype?	2
Editorial commentary: Role of inflammatory cytokines in genesis and treatment of atherosclerosis. Looking at foam cells through a different lens	2
The cardiovascular effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists beyond obesity and type 2 diabetes: An anti-atherosclerotic action	2
Spontaneous cervical artery dissection and fibromuscular dysplasia: Epidemiologic and biologic evidence of a mutual relationship	2
Robotic applications for intracardiac and endovascular procedures	2
Physical activity and the heart: from well-established cardiovascular benefits to possible adverse effects	2
Editorial Commentary: Drug dosing optimization in heart failure: Need of a multidimensional approach (and skilled heart failure specialists)	2
Trends in prevalence of major etiologies leading to heart failure in young patients: An integrative review	2
Editorial commentary: Myocardial involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus – More than the MR-eye can see	2
Cardiovascular health of patients with cancer: Challenges abound	2
Editorial commentary: The role of philosophy of life approaching type A acute aortic dissection	2
Editorial Commentary: Long and narrow road to win over myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury	2
Editorial commentary: Non-invasive tools for risk stratification and treatment in Brugada syndrome: Less is more?	1
Editorial commentary: Respect or resect? Patient tailored approach	1
Editorial commentary: Unraveling the mechanistic link between atherosclerosis and inflammatory bowel disease. Can we find a target?	1
Thromboembolic risk and oral anticoagulation in subclinical atrial fibrillation	1
Editorial commentary: Cardiovascular imaging in COVID-19: Focus on safety, value, and clinical relevance	1
Removing the complexity from wide complex tachycardia	1
Artificial intelligence-driven electrocardiography: Innovations in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy management	1
Consultation in the CardioVerse : The doctor will see your avatar now	1
The role of genetic testing in management and prognosis of individuals with inherited cardiomyopathies	1
Editorial commentary: CardioVerse: Buying the stairway to heaven	1
Editorial commentary: Pharmacologic therapies for pericarditis: The past, the present, and the future	1
Editorial commentary: Air pollution: The most important environmental threat to the cardiovascular system	1
State-of-the Art Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Pulmonary Hypertension – An Update on Diagnosis, Risk Stratification and Treatment	1
Editorial commentary: The need for a streamlined approach to STEMI management during the COVID-19 pandemic	1
Beta-blocker use in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic review	1
Editorial commentary: COVID-19 as a cardiovascular disease risk factor	1
Preventing venous thrombo-embolism after nonmajor orthopedic surgery	1
Editorial commentary: A call for a unified view of coronary microvascular disease	1
Isolated myocardial edema in cardiac magnetic resonance – in search of a management strategy	1
Editorial commentary: Renal denervation for hypertension: A new meta-analysis promotes further discussion	1
Editorial Commentary: What Determines the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Familial Hypercholesterolemia?	1
Innovations in cardiovascular imaging	1
Editorial commentary: A proposal to accelerate widespread implementation of geriatric cardiology	1
Gender and race-related disparities in the management of ventricular arrhythmias	1
Update on the epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of infective endocarditis: A review	1
Editorial commentary: Risk factors, enhancing factors and ASCVD in inflammatory bowel diseases	1
Editorial commentary: Embracing colchicine as a new cornerstone therapy for coronary disease	1
Editorial commentary: Pursuing the holy grail of cardiac pacing	1
A call to consider an aortic stenosis screening program	1
Editorial commentary: The striking prevalence of amiodarone induced hypothyroidism: an endocrinologist's perspective	1
Editorial commentary: The athlete's heart: Friend or foe?	1
The role of modern cardiovascular imaging in (suspected) coronary artery disease in competitive athletes	1
Editorial commentary: Choosing wisely: Implications of drug prescription, drug safety assessment and tools for improvement	1
Editorial commentary: Influenza vaccine as part of a heart disease armamentarium in the new cardio-respiratory virus era	1
Editorial commentary: Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for cardiac arrhythmia – A rising STAR?	1
Infective endocarditis: Five key developments	1
Trends in cardiovascular medicine: Update on cardiac transplantation	1
Comments on Letter to the Editor entitled: “Role of electrophysiological evaluation for the best device choice to prevent sudden cardiac death in patients with Myotonic Dystrophy Type1 and Emery Dreif	1
Noise and light exposure and cardiovascular outcomes: A review of evidence, potential mechanisms and implications	1
Editorial commentary: Artificial Intelligence in Cardiovascular Medicine – Are we ready?	1
Editorial commentary: Psoriasis, inflammation and cardiometabolic disease. Will we ever get to the heart of the matter?	1
Selected highlights in the updated treatment of hypertension	1
Percutaneous suture-based patent foramen ovale closure: A state-of-the-art review	1
Enhancing cardiovascular risk stratification: Radiomics of coronary plaque and perivascular adipose tissue – Current insights and future perspectives	1
Multimodality imaging for the global evaluation of aortic stenosis: The valve, the ventricle, the afterload	1
Refined grain intake and cardiovascular disease: Meta-analyses of prospective cohort studies	1
Editorial commentary: COVID-19 and COVID-19 vaccination: Observations on thrombosis and thrombocytopenia	1
Assisted prescribing: Clinical decision support with MedSafety Scan now available	1
Editorial commentary: Genetic testing for congenital heart disease: The future is now	1
Editorial commentary: Emotional distress in women after acute myocardial infarction – still a long way to walk	1
Editorial commentary: Confessions of a stressed heart: The brain-heart relationship is complicated	1
Editorial commentary: Premature peripheral arterial disease: A consequence of accelerated vascular aging due to less than ideal cardiovascular health?	1
Leadless pacemakers: Where are we?	1