International Heart Journal

Article	Citations
Time Course and Risk Factors of New-Onset Complete Atrioventricular Block After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation	36
One-Stop Hybrid Coronary Revascularization Versus Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting	32
Changes in Laminin in Acute Heart Failure	23
Low Body Mass Index without Malnutrition Is an Independent Risk Factor for Major Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Hemodialysis	21
Recurrent Syncope in a Case with Mediastinal Lymphoma	20
An Unusual Case of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction after Aortic Valve Replacement	17
Visceral Fat Area by Abdominal Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis as a Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea	17
Echocardiographic Study of Left Ventricular Pressure-Strain Loop in Evaluating Changes in Left Ventricular Myocardial Work in Breast Cancer Patients After Chemotherapy	16
Predictive Factors for New-Onset Left Bundle Branch Block in Patients with Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction and Its Prognostic Value	16
Thoracic Aortic Calcification and Complex Large Aortic Arch Plaque in Patients with Chronic Coronary Syndrome	15
Rhythm of Acute Aortic Syndrome in Northeastern China	14
Initial Triple Combination Therapy Including Intravenous Prostaglandin I<sub>2</sub> for the Treatment of Patients with Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension	14
Age-Specific Changes in Physical Function in Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure	13
Exploring Novel Therapeutics for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension	13
Difference in Strategy and Clinical Outcomes of Left Main Disease in Japan and Non-Japanese Countries	12
High Apolipoprotein E Levels Predict Adverse Limb Events in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease Due to Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Endovascular Treatment and On-Statin Treatment	12
Hemorrhagic Cardiac Tamponade with Blood Clot Formation in Acute Aortic Dissection Despite Initial D-Dimer of < 500 ng/mL	11
Astaxanthin Alleviates the Process of Cardiac Hypertrophy by Targeting the METTL3/Circ_0078450/MiR-338-3p/GATA4 Pathway	11
Correlation between Serum Myosin Light Chain 4 Levels and Recurrence after Radiofrequency Ablation in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation	10
Investigation of Stroke Risk Factors and Prognostic Indicators in NVAF Patients with Low CHA<sub>2</sub>DS<sub>2</sub>-VASc Scores	10
The Impact of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm on Cardiovascular Diseases	10
Impact of Sacubitril/Valsartan on Right Heart Failure	10
Best Reviewers for 2021	9
Clinical Value of MiR-191-5p in Patients with Sepsis and Its Regulatory Role in Sepsis-Related Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction	9
<i>Ex Vivo</i> Hydrostatic Pressure Loading of Atrial Tissues Activates Profibrotic Transcription via TGF-β Signal Pathway	9

Errata: Titin Truncation Variant in Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Still on the Way Toward Clinical Application	9
Causal Relationship Between Immune Cells/Cytokines and Dilated Cardiomyopathy	9
Estimating the Timeframe of Lactate Reduction in Acute Cardiovascular Disease Using Functional Data Analysis Based on Nonlinear Mixed Effects Models	9
MicroRNA-22-3p Restrains the Proliferation, Phenotypic Transformation, and Migration of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells by Manipulating TOMM40	9
Exosomes Promote Atherosclerosis Progression by Regulating Circ_100696/miR-503-5p/PAPPA Axis-Mediated Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Proliferation and Migration	9
LIM Homeobox 2 Increases Adhesion-Regulating Molecule 1 Transcription to Facilitate the Pathological Progression of Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein-Stimulated Atherosclerotic Cell Models	9
Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index and Left Atrial Reverse Remodeling After Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation	8
Successful Preoperative Partial Splenic Artery and Aneurysm Embolization for Thrombocytopenia Associated with Failed Fontan Circulation	8
Frequency and Distribution of Sheet and Nodular Calcification in Coronary Arteries in Japanese Patients	8
Prognostic Value of the Pattern of Non-Adherence to Anti-Platelet Regimen in Stented Patients (PARIS) Bleeding Risk Score for Long-Term Mortality After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention	8
Venous Pressure Cost for Cardiac Index Increases During Exercise in Patients with Fontan Circulation Versus Those with Biventricular Circulation	8
A Comparison of Retrospective ECG-Gated CT and Surgical or Angiographical Findings in Acute Aortic Syndrome	8
Late-Onset Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm After Dor Operation in an Elderly Male Patient	8
Trimethylamine N-oxide Promotes Atherosclerosis by Regulating Low-Density Lipoprotein-Induced Autophagy in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Through PI3K/AKT/mTOR Pathway	8
Association Between Albumin-Bilirubin Score at Admission and In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Acute Heart Failure	8
Dynamic Changes in the Renal Function of Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients with Reduced eGFR After Emergency Percutaneous Coronary Intervention	8
Aspirin and Celecoxib Regulate Notch1/Hes1 Pathway to Prevent Pressure Overload-Induced Myocardial Hypertrophy	8
Low LncRNA LUCAT1 Expression Assists in the Diagnosis of Chronic Heart Failure and Predicts Poor Prognosis	8
Ox-LDL-Induced Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Dysfunction Partly Depends on the Circ_0044073/miR-377-3p/AURKA Axis in Atherosclerosis	7
Ivabradine Alleviates Experimental Autoimmune Myocarditis-Mediated Myocardial Injury	7
Earlier First Publication Is Associated with More Future Publication	7
Multimodality Risk Assessment of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease Using Deep Learning Models Applied to Electrocardiograms and Chest X-rays	7
Impact of Left Ventricular Chamber Size on Outcome in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction	7
Announcement of Retraction	7
Acute and Mid-Term Assessment of Microvascular Dysfunction with Index of Microcirculatory Resistance in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients	7
METTL14 Promotes Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Myocardial Damage via m6A-Dependent Stabilization of TRPM7 mRNA	7
Epidemiology of Heart Valve Disease in Taiwan	7
Effects of Septal Reduction Therapy on Acute Cardiovascular Events and All-Cause Mortality in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy	7
How to Estimate the Optimal Heart Rate in Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction	7
Cutting Balloon Combined with Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty for the Treatment of In-Stent Restenosis	7
Clinical Efficacy of Intracoronary Papaverine After Nicorandil Administration for Safe and Optimal Fractional Flow Reserve Measurement	7
High Pulse Pressure Decreases Cardiopulmonary Ability among Older Chinese Patients with Primary Hypertension	7
Intra-Left Ventricular Hemodynamics Assessed with 4D Flow Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Left Ventricular Thrombus	7
Efficacy of a Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator in a Child with Early Repolarization Syndrome	6
Comparison of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Procedures and Outcomes for Recent and Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction	6
Dramatically Improved Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Caused by Qing-Dai (Chinese Herbal Drug) for Ulcerative Colitis	6
Feasibility and Efficacy of Exercise Training Concomitant with Re-Assessment of Medical Therapy in Patients with Heart Failure Receiving Intravenous Inotropes	6
The Effect of Three Different Cuff/Arm Circumference Ratios Ranging over 80% on Cuff Blood Pressure Measurements	6
Errata: Effect of Thimerosal on Arrhythmia Induced by Coronary Ligation: The Involvement of ATP-dependent Potassium Channels	6
Impact of Pre-Ablation Direct Current Cardioversion for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation to Predict Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation after Catheter Ablation	6
The Relationship between Holter Electrocardiography and Atrial Fibrillation Diagnosis Using Real-World Data in Japan	6
Announcement of Retraction	6
Usefulness of Optimization of Interventricular Delay Using an Electrical Cardiometry Method in Patients with Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Implantation	6
Letter by Nakamura, <i>et al</i>. Regarding Article, "Benefits and Risks of Delayed Surgery for Ventricular Septal Rupture after Acute Myocardial Infarction"	6
Substernal Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator System Infections in Large Animals	6
Successful Treatment with Letermovir in a Heart Transplant Recipient with UL97 Mutation Ganciclovir-Resistant Cytomegalovirus Colitis and Viremia	6
Reply to Letter by Kataoka and Imamura Regarding Article, "Impact of Preprocedural Frailty Status in Elderly Transvenous Pacemaker Recipients"	6
LncRNA FGD5-AS1 Promotes Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Growth Through the Activation of MMP3 in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells	6
The Use of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers Is Associated with the Recovered Ejection Fraction in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy	6
Ursolic Acid Ameliorates the Injury of H9c2 Cells Caused by Hypoxia and Reoxygenation Through Mediating CXCL2/NF-κB Pathway	6

Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Complicated by Giant Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm	5
Red Cell Distribution Width Predicts Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Coronary Syndrome	5
One-Year Outcome of Patients with Chest Pain in the Rule-Out Group According to the 0-Hour/1-Hour Algorithm	5
Impact of Structural Abnormalities in Left Ventricle and Left Atrium on Clinical Outcomes in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction	5
Myocardial Ischemia due to Rapid Atrial Fibrillation Revealed Using the Instantaneous Wave-Free Ratio	5
Pulmonary Vein Isolation and Pacemaker Implantation in a Patient with Dextrocardia Situs Inversus	5
Circ-SKA3 Enhances Doxorubicin Toxicity in AC16 Cells Through miR-1303/TLR4 Axis	5
Subclinical B-type Natriuretic Peptide Elevation 24 Months After Anthracycline-Containing Chemotherapy	5
Downregulation of lncRNA MALAT1 Inhibits Angiotensin II-induced Hypertrophic Effects of Cardiomyocytes by Regulating SIRT4 via miR-93-5p	5
Case Report of Left Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy Characterized by Undulating Phenotypes in Adult Patients	5
Erratum: High Apolipoprotein E Levels Predict Adverse Limb Events in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease Due to Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Endovascular Treatment and On-Statin Treatment	5
Clinical Outcomes of Cardiac Shockwave Therapy in Severe Coronary Artery Disease Patients after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting	5
Potential Regulatory Role of lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA in Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)	5
Associations of ApoE Polymorphisms with Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation and Cardiac Injury in Patients with Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery	5
Single Coronary Artery with Severe Coronary Artery Disease and Aortic Valve Disease	5
Congenital Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia Masked by Postoperative Pulmonary Venous Obstruction in an Infant with Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection	5
Correlation Between Plasma B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Levels and Remote Dielectric Sensing in Patients with Heart Failure	5
The Prognostic Value of Advanced Lung Cancer Inflammation Index in Elderly Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention	5
Prognostic Impact of Multiple Drug Use at Discharge in Patients Hospitalized with Heart Failure	5
Appropriate Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Improves Right Ventricular Ejection Fraction via Lung Perfusion Scan	5
Who Can Receive Clinical Benefit from Mid-Term Vericiguat Add-on Therapy Among Patients with Systolic Heart Failure Receiving Quadruple Medical Therapy?	5
Muscle Strength, but Not Muscle Mass, Is Associated with Left Ventricular Diastolic Function during Aging in Chinese	5
Postmortem Identification of Genetic Variations Associated with Sudden Unexpected Death in Young People	5
Single-Cell Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals Myocardial Fibrosis Mechanism of Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity	5
Long-Term Outcomes of Patients with Self-Expandable Transcatheter Heart Valve Embolized in the Aorta	5
Successful Ablation of a Biatrial Tachycardia from the Superior Vena Cava after a Senning Operation for Complete Transposition of the Great Arteries	5
High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound in Interventricular Septal Myocardial Ablation	5
A Case of Cardiogenic Shock due to Propionic Acidemia-Associated Cardiomyopathy Successfully Treated with a Combination of Mechanical Circulatory Support and Medical Therapy	4
Changes in Exercise Tolerance over Time in Patients with Transthyretin Amyloidosis Cardiomyopathy Treated with Tafamidis	4
Responders to Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors in Improving Left Ventricular Function	4
Circ_0001312 Silencing Suppresses Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity via MiR-409-3p/HMGB1 Axis	4
Benefits and Risks of Delayed Surgery for Ventricular Septal Rupture after Acute Myocardial Infarction	4
Clinical Characteristics and Long-Term Outcomes of Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome During Travel	4
Pretransfer Aspirin Administration and Its Impact on Angiographic Outcomes for Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction	4
DNA Damage Induced by Radiation Exposure from Cardiac Catheterization	4
Possible Gender Difference in the Association Between Abdominal Obesity, Chronic Inflammation, and Preclinical Atherosclerosis in the General Population	4
An Autopsy Case of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease Complicated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Severe Pulmonary Hypertension	4
Exploring Genetic Diversity of <i>SOD2</i> and <i>POU5F1</i> for Congenital Heart Disease in the Southwest Chinese Population	4
UEDA Heart Awards for 2024	4
Incidence and Clinical Characteristics of Takotsubo Syndrome in Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage	4
Prognostic Significance of Serum Chloride Level Reduction in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure with Different Ejection Fractions	4
Thioredoxin Reductase 2 Synergizes with Cytochrome c, Somatic to Alleviate Doxorubicin-Induced Oxidative Stress in Cardiomyocytes and Mouse Myocardium	4
Relationship between the Amount of Menstrual Flow and Cardiac Status in Women with Fontan Circulation	4
Evaluation of Myocardial Microcirculation in Rats under a High-Altitude Hypoxic Environment by Computed Tomography Myocardial Perfusion Imaging	4
Bradyarrhythmia Suspected to be Associated with Sleep Apnea Syndrome	4
Cost-Effectiveness of Management for Hospitalized Patients	4
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Adding Ivabradine to Current Standard Therapy Versus Standard Therapy Alone in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure in Japan	4
MiR-26a-5p Targets WNT5A to Protect Cardiomyocytes from Injury Due to Hypoxia/Reoxygenation Through the Wnt/β-catenin Signaling Pathway	4
Serial Changes of Aortic Vulnerable Plaques Observed via Non-Obstructive General Angioscopy	4
Clinically Administered Doses of Pitavastatin and Rosuvastatin	4
Left Coronary Cusp with Fenestration Adherent to the Aortic Wall	4
Clinical Value of Troponin Levels to Cardiac Function and Prognosis in Patients with Fulminant Myocarditis	4
Successful Pacemaker Setting Using Treadmill Exercise Test in a Child with Fontan Circulation	4
Explainable Artificial Intelligence Model for Diagnosis of Atrial Fibrillation Using Holter Electrocardiogram Waveforms	4
Financial Implication of Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate Therapy in Patients with Systolic Heart Failure and Hyperkalemia	4
Comparison of Clinical Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction Between Prasugrel and Clopidogrel	4
Importance of Awareness and Careful Follow-Up of Suspected IgG4-Related Periaortitis	4
Early Rhythm Control Strategy in Early Atrial Fibrillation Patients	3
MiR-448-5p/VEGFA Axis Protects Cardiomyocytes from Hypoxia Through Regulating the FAS/FAS-L Signaling Pathway	3
Natriuretic Peptides as Markers of Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling After Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibitor Therapy	3
Effects of Different Exercise Intensities on the Rat Model of Heart Failure	3
Is Moderate/Large Residual Shunt After PFO Closure Justifiable for a Patient with a Prior History of Cryptogenic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack?	3
A Randomized Controlled Study on the Clinical Efficacy of Ginkgo Biloba Combined with Nicorandil in Patients with HFmrEF	3
Ponatinib-Related Vasospastic Angina	3
Diagnostic Utility of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Recurrent "Third Time" Myocarditis Without Electrocardiographic Changes	3
Impact of the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic on Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction	3
Features Suggesting Preferential Conduction in Pulmonary Artery Ventricular Arrhythmia for Identification of Successful Ablation Sites	3
Letter by Kataoka, <i>et al</i>. Regarding Article, "Evaluation of Plasma Xanthine Oxidoreductase (XOR) Activity in Patients with Cardiopulmonary Arrest"	3
Time-Dependent Changes in N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide and B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Ratio During Hospitalization for Acute Heart Failure	3
ITGB1 Alleviates High Glucose-Induced Myocardial Cell Injury by Inhibiting Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Cell Apoptosis	3
Sinomenine Hydrochloride Regulates the Apoptosis of Endothelial Cells through PPAR-γ to Alleviate PAH	3
Correlation Between Serum Uric Acid Levels and Coronary Plaque Characteristics on Optical Coherence Tomography	3
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors Impair Left Ventricular Diastolic Functions	3
Predictive Model and Risk Score for In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with All-Cause Cardiogenic Shock	3
Risk Factors for Sternal Wound Infection after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients with and without Diabetes	3
Histone Demethylase PHF8 Confers Protection against Oxidative Stress and Cardiomyocyte Apoptosis in Heart Failure by Upregulating FOXA2	3
Pioglitazone Protects Against Hypoxia-Induced Cardiomyocyte Apoptosis Through Inhibiting NLRP3/Caspase-1 Pathway <i>in vivo</i> and <i>in vitro</i>	3
Chronotropic Assessment in Patients with Constrictive Pericarditis	3
Letter by Nishioka, <i>et al</i>. Regarding Article, "Clinical Profile and 30-Day Mortality of Invasively Managed Patients with Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome During the COVID-19 Outbre	3
UEDA Heart Awards for 2022	3

Left Ventricular End-Systolic Diameter May Predict Persistent Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction	3
Overexpression of MiR-181c-5p Attenuates Human Umbilical Vascular Endothelial Cell Injury in Deep Vein Thrombosis by Targeting FOS	3
Hydroxycitric Acid Tripotassium Hydrate Attenuates Monocrotaline and Hypoxia-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension in Rats	3
Effects of Dapagliflozin in Combination with Hydrochlorothiazide on Cardiac Remodeling in Rats with Heart Failure After Myocardial Infarction	3
Early Detection of Cardiac Amyloidosis in Transthyretin Mutation Carriers	3
Simple Phonocardiography with the Ankle-Brachial Index Measurement System as a Tool for Detecting Fourth Heart Sounds of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy	3
Announcement: UEDA Heart Awards for 2021	3
Association Between Impella Device Type and Short-Term Prognosis in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction-Related Cardiogenic Shock Receiving ECPELLA Support	3
Effects of Recombinant Human Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism Complicated with Right Ventricular Dysfunction Who Underwent Catheter-Directed Therapy	3
Erlotinib-Induced Cardiomyopathy in a Patient with Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer	3
lncRNA CCAT2 Protects Against Cardiomyocyte Injury After Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion by Regulating BMI1 Expression	3
Creatinine Score Can Predict Persistent Renal Dysfunction Following Trans-Catheter Aortic Valve Replacement	3
Impact of Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion Revascularization Strategy on 30-Day Outcomes in Patients with Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction	3
Upstream Stimulatory Factor 2 Protects Cardiomyocytes by Regulating Mitochondrial Homeostasis	3
Successful Cryoballoon Ablation in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Patient Post-Esophageal Cancer Surgery	3
Tanshinone IIA Regulates MAPK/mTOR Signal-Mediated Autophagy to Alleviate Atherosclerosis through the miR-214-3p/ATG16L1 Axis	3
Evaluation of Plasma Xanthine Oxidoreductase (XOR) Activity in Patients with Cardiopulmonary Arrest	3
Temporal Trends and Regional Variations in Cardiovascular Care in Japan, 2010-2019	3
Abrupt Onset of Cardiac Tamponade in Sarcoidosis	3
Bilateral Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation for Treatment-Resistant Ventricular Arrhythmias in Heart Failure Patients with a Reduced Ejection Fraction	3
Long-QT Syndrome with Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Causing Fatal Ventricular Arrhythmia after Delivery	3
P-Wave Terminal Force V1 Is Associated with Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Patients with No Significant Perfusion Abnormality	3
Usefulness of the Snare Technique During Leadless Pacemaker Implantation for a Patient with a Severely Dilated Right Atrium	3
Electrical Storm as an Independent Mortality Risk in Patients with Preserved or Moderately Reduced Left Ventricular Function	3
Fatal Pulmonary Hemorrhagic Infarction Caused by Pulmonary Vein Thrombotic Occlusion During Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation	3
Effect of Oral Care on Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome	3
MiRNA-6870-3p Regulates Lipopolysaccharide Induced Epicardial Adipose Tissue Inflammatory Genes via Targeting Tollip-Mediated JNK and NF-κB Signaling in Coronary Artery Disease	3
Letter by Kataoka, <i>et al</i>. Regarding Article, "Correlation of Serum Laminin Levels with Cardiac Function and In-Hospital Prognosis in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation"	3
Buddy Balloon versus Buddy Wire Technique Regarding Accuracy of Stent Placement during Percutaneous Coronary Intervention	3
First Validation of Myocardial Flow Reserve Derived from Dynamic <sup>99m</sup>Tc-Sestamibi CZT-SPECT Camera Compared with <sup>13</sup>N-Ammonia PET	3
Correlation Between Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Insertion/Deletion Gene Polymorphism and the Co-Occurrence of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Patients with Hypertension	3