OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging is 34. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
The QRS empire has no clothes: reclaiming physiology in CRT selection	321
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	134
Multimodality imaging of right ventricular apical atypical cavernous haemangioma	128
Acute myocardial calcification in a patient with fulminant myocarditis	111
Association of central obesity with unique cardiac remodelling in young adults born small for gestational age	86
The World Alliance of Societies of Echocardiography normative data on right ventricular motion components	84
Right ventricle septal papillary muscle involvement and progressive enlargement in a patient with a rare case of isolated cardiac sarcoidosis	81
Unilateral renal artery spasm complicating hypertensive emergency in a patient with secondary aldosteronism	71
Computed tomography angiography: a tool for assessing activity in Takayasu’s arteritis	69
Longitudinal systolic function following aortic valve replacement in the PARTNER 2 trial and registry	59
Accurate prediction of systolic peak-to-peak gradient in children with pulmonary valve stenosis	58
Troponin and NT-proBNP in the prediction of impaired myocardial deformation after STEMI	56
Comprehensive CMR to differentiate between fitness levels amongst veteran endurance athletes	53
Distinct phenotypic groups and related clinical outcomes in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy	52
Evaluation of the feasibility of utilizing the H/CL ratio with HMDP/HDP cardiac amyloid imaging	48
Prognostic value of left atrial strain index (LASI) in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction	47
Impact of sex on severity assessment and cardiac remodeling in primary mitral regurgitation due to valve prolapse	47
Cardiac magnetic resonance phenotypes and cardiovascular prognosis in classical vs cardiac variant of Fabry disease	47
Machine learning for the generation of personalized image analysis protocol in echocardiography: a pilot study in arterial hypertension	46
Prognostic value of echocardiography-based right ventricular-pulmonary artery coupling estimation in acute decompensated heart failure	46
Changes in left ventricular strain and cardiac biomarkers in a six-year prospective follow-up after breast cancer radiotherapy	45
From blunt chest trauma to broken heart: imaging features of a neglected diagnosis	44
Dapagliflozin improves ejection fraction, radial/longitudinal strain and reduces systemic H-FABP and pro-inflammatory cytokines in models of dororubicin/trastuzumab induced cardiotoxicity	44
Clinical utility and diagnostic accuracy of a novel handheld ultrasound device for cardiac evaluation in non-cardiology settings	42
Left ventricular pressure-strain-volume-loop and myocardial work patterns in asymptomatic severe aortic regurgitation with early disease decompensation	41

Sex-related effect of exercise on RV-PC coupling in asymptomatic patients with significant primary mitral regurgitation	40
The relationship between RV strain and haemodynamic parameters in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension	38
Distinguishing athletic heart adaptations from cardiomyopathy using myocardial work: new kid on the block	37
The role of transesophageal echocardiography in improving device size selection for percutaneous paravalvular leak closure	36
Association between change of albuminuria and left ventricular diastolic function in type 2 diabetes	35
Left atrial strain predicts outcome in cardiovascular diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis	34
Malignancy-driven hypercoagulability: a fatal combination	34
Additional prognostic value of fully-automatic Global Longitudinal Strain using machine learning	34
Speckle tracking echocardiography in the assessment of left ventricular systolic function in patients with autoimmune disorders: review and meta-analysis	34