OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging is 35. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Unusual mature teratomas in the right ventricle	335
The QRS empire has no clothes: reclaiming physiology in CRT selection	258
Hybrid cardiovascular imaging: a clinical consensus statement of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) of the ESC	199
Multimodality imaging of right ventricular apical atypical cavernous haemangioma	98
Acute myocardial calcification in a patient with fulminant myocarditis	97
Isolated left atrial amyloidosis: masquerading as a left atrial mass	92
Association of central obesity with unique cardiac remodelling in young adults born small for gestational age	77
The World Alliance of Societies of Echocardiography normative data on right ventricular motion components	74
Artificial intelligence-based fully automated stress left ventricular ejection fraction as a prognostic marker in patients undergoing stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance	68
Building up evidence	68
Right ventricle septal papillary muscle involvement and progressive enlargement in a patient with a rare case of isolated cardiac sarcoidosis	66
Signal or random noise?	63
Unilateral renal artery spasm complicating hypertensive emergency in a patient with secondary aldosteronism	58
An unusual cause of positional hypoxaemia: platypnoea–orthodeoxia syndrome associated with patent foramen ovale and ascending aortic dilatation	57
Computed tomography angiography: a tool for assessing activity in Takayasu’s arteritis	56
Longitudinal systolic function following aortic valve replacement in the PARTNER 2 trial and registry	48
Accurate prediction of systolic peak-to-peak gradient in children with pulmonary valve stenosis	48
Longitudinal strain: on its way to be included in the sudden cardiac death risk models of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?	48
Speckle tracking analysis of left ventricular function in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and kidney failure	46
Left bundle branch block criteria in the 2021 ESC guidelines on CRT: a step back in identifying CRT candidates?	45
Unravelling the intricacies of left ventricular haemodynamic forces: age and gender-specific normative values assessed by cardiac MRI in healthy adults	45
Refining tricuspid regurgitation severity assessment with new corrected proximal isovelocity surface area threshold values	43
Troponin and NT-proBNP in the prediction of impaired myocardial deformation after STEMI	42
Left ventricular high frame rate echo-particle image velocimetry: feasibility and comparison with conventional echocardiography	40
Distinct phenotypic groups and related clinical outcomes in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy	39

Comprehensive CMR to differentiate between fitness levels amongst veteran endurance athletes	39
Prevention of stroke and atrial arrhythmia consequences in hypertrophic cardiomyopathies: a clinical challenge that could be best managed by a better echocardiographic left atrial characterization	38
Evaluation of the feasibility of utilizing the H/CL ratio with HMDP/HDP cardiac amyloid imaging	38
Prognostic implications of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in moderate aortic stenosis	38
Sensitivity and specificity of relative apical sparing pattern of global longitudinal strain in the diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis	37
Impact of sex on severity assessment and cardiac remodeling in primary mitral regurgitation due to valve prolapse	37
The importance of right heart function in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction	36
Cardiac magnetic resonance phenotypes and cardiovascular prognosis in classical vs cardiac variant of Fabry disease	35
Prognostic value of left atrial strain index (LASI) in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction	35
Prognostic value of echocardiography-based right ventricular-pulmonary artery coupling estimation in acute decompensated heart failure	35