OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of JACC-Cardiovascular Imaging is 57. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Prognostic Relevance and Lower Limit of the Reference Range of Left Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain	310
A Deep Learning Model to Identify Mitral Valve Prolapse From the Echocardiogram	140
Diagnosis of Mitral Valve Prolapse Using Artificial Intelligence	133
Long-Term Favorable Cardiac Remodeling in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients Treated With Mavacamten for up to 128 Weeks	126
Changes in Right Ventricular–to–Pulmonary Artery Coupling After Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair in Secondary Mitral Regurgitation	124
Detection and Characterization of Thrombosis in Humans Using Fibrin-Targeted Positron Emission Tomography and Magnetic Resonance	124
Air Pollution and Coronary Plaque Vulnerability and Instability	122
Challenges and Opportunities in Evaluating Severity of Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation	121
When Does a Calcium Score Equate to Secondary Prevention?	118
Stress-Related Neural Activity Associates With Coronary Plaque Vulnerability and Subsequent Cardiovascular Events	114
Editorial Board	107
Cardiac CT and PET for Surveillance of Heart Transplant Recipients	105
Mechanistic Basis for Differential Effects of Interatrial Shunt Treatment in HFrEF vs HFpEF	95
Full Issue PDF	94
The Role of Coronary Blood Flow and Myocardial Edema in the Pathophysiology of Takotsubo Syndrome	94
Aortic Size Matters	93
5-Year Echocardiographic Results of Transcatheter Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients	92
Rebound Effect in Left Ventricular Structure, Tissue Characteristics, and Function in HOCM After Mavacamten Discontinuation	91
Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery From Pulmonary Artery With Intramural Course	91
More Than Meets the Eye	90
Multimodality Imaging to Assess Leaflet Height in Mitral Bioprosthetic Valves	89
Entry Tear Hemodynamics Detect Patients With Adverse Aorta-Related Outcomes in Type B Aortic Dissection	89
Full issue PDF	88
Type I Carpentier Classification for aFMR Definition	88
Atherosclerotic Disease Risk Stratification Using Ultrasonographic Measurements of Plaque	85

Integrating Coronary Artery Calcium and Functional Imaging	84
Myocardial Tissue Characterization With CT-Derived Extracellular Volume	83
Myocardial Tissue Characterization to Predict Ventricular Arrhythmic Risk	80
Diabetes and Myocardial Fibrosis	78
Editorial Board	78
Medium-Term Outcomes of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients With Myocardial Injury	77
Editorial Board	76
Peripulmonary Vein Adipose Tissue Attenuation as a Novel Marker of Atrial Fibrillation Risk	74
Statin Therapy Persistence Following Opportunistic Screening for Coronary Artery Calcium on Nongated Chest CTs	74
CTA-Derived Pericoronary Fat Attenuation Index Predicts Allograft Rejection and Cardiovascular Events in Heart Transplant Recipients	74
Cholesterol, Atherosclerotic, and Inflammatory Risks Among Patients With Statin Therapy	74
Long-Term Left Atrial Function After Device Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale in Cryptogenic Stroke Patients	74
Concomitant Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection	73
Excessive Trabeculation of the Left Ventricle	72
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Statins to Reduce Inflammation in Unruptured Cerebral Aneurysms	72
Anatomic Description of Tricuspid Apparatus Interference From Implantable Intracardiac Devices	71
Bioprosthetic Mitral Valve Thrombosis	69
Coronary Plaque and the Adjacent Fat	68
Reply	68
Prognostic Value of CT-FFR–Based Functional Duke Jeopardy Score in Patients With Suspected CAD	67
Noninvasive Imaging Methods for Quantification of Pulmonary Edema and Congestion	66
Editorial Board	63
The PROMISE Minimal Risk Score Improves Risk Classification of Symptomatic Patients With Suspected CAD	62
Editorial Board	62
American Society of Echocardiography Algorithm for Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation	60
The REPAIR Study	60
Association of Sex, Reduced Myocardial Flow Reserve, and Long-Term Mortality Across Spectrum of Atherosclerotic Disease	60
Atrial Longitudinal Strain Predicts New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation	59
Coronary Atherosclerosis Phenotypes in Focal and Diffuse Disease	58
Clinical Characteristics and Prognosis of MINOCA Caused by Atherosclerotic and Nonatherosclerotic Mechanisms Assessed by OCT	58
Clinical Validation of a Virtual Planner for Coronary Interventions Based on Coronary CT Angiography	58
Correction	57
3D Navigation and Intraprocedural Intracardiac Echocardiography Imaging for Tricuspid Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair	57