European Heart Journal-Acute Cardiovascular Care

Article	Citations
Acute and long-term outcomes of patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism treated with advanced therapies	208
Question: A mysterious cause of myocardial infarction: look beyond his coronary vessels	78
Heart transplantation for refractory ventricular tachyarrhythmia: a too stormy approach?	35
Answer: If the glove does not fit…	34
Mid-regional pro-adrenomedullin and lactate levels for risk stratification in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest	31
Genetic variants determining lipoprotein(a) predict early-onset myocardial infarction	30
Respiratory support modalities in cardiogenic shock: insights from a prospective multicenter registry	30
Coronary microvascular disease is associated with arterial stiffness in patients with ischemia and no obstructive coronary arteries	29
STEMI in young patients: what are we dealing with?	29
It is not too late for ... percutaneous angiography in a 90-plus population	25
Heparin monitoring in ImpellaTM-supported cardiogenic shock patients: the benefit of parallel dual testing	23
Role of serial troponin measurements in risk stratification of acute pulmonary embolism	22
Intravenous angiotensin II as an add-on to standard of care vasopressors in patients with refractory shock on mechanical circulatory support: a single centre retrospective case series	21
Impact of intra-aortic balloon pump diastolic augmentation on survival in patients with cardiogenic shock	21
The STEMI in the last decades of life. Are there differences in clinical practice?	20
Management of ventricular septal defect. an unsolved problem	20
Hyponatremia in takotsubo syndrome is associated with attenuated in-hospital improvement of left ventricular ejection fraction and higher mortality	19
Adding value of the Charlson comorbidity index to the Grace score for mortality risk prediction in patients with acute coronary syndrome	18
The pursuit of precision in cardiogenic shock: navigating promise, pitfalls, and a path forward	17
Value of programmed electrical stimulation in Brugada Syndrome: a cohort study	17
Near-infrared spectrophotometry in the detection of vascular complications in extremities after implantation of ECMO-VA support: Comparison of results before and after the beginning of its use	16
Temporal and regional trends of case-fatality in patients hospitalized with acute respiratory distress syndrome in Germany	16
Use of Impella CP in cardiogenic shock due to ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: are the results of the DanGer Shock study comparable to clinical practice?	16
The impact of kidney function on the slow-flow/no-reflow phenomenon in patients treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention: registry analysis	16
New-onset atrial fibrillation as a prognostic marker in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy	15

Simulation in cardiac critical care	15
Association between new-onset right bundle branch block and primary or secondary ventricular fibrillation in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction	15
Not too much, not too little: the TOP trial and the Goldilocks zone of transfusion	15
Relationship between the mixed venous-to-arterial carbon dioxide gradient and the cardiac index in acute pulmonary embolism	14
Nutritional support in the cardiac intensive care unit	14
Young community perspectives for 2026—ESC acute cardiovascular care	14
Femoral vs. radial approach for primary percutaneous intervention in cardiogenic shock: a subanalysis from the ECLS-SHOCK trial	13
European Society of Cardiology quality indicators for the management of acute coronary syndromes: developed in collaboration with the Association for Acute CardioVascular Care and the European Associa	13
Sex- and age-related differences in outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction: MINOCA vs. MIOCA	13
End-of-life issues in the intensive therapy unit: 10 important points to remember	13
Low-dose dobutamine infusion and single-dose tocilizumab in acute myocardial infarction patients with high risk of cardiogenic shock development - rationale and design of the DOBERMANN trial	12
Stress-related neurohormonal profiles across variant angina, stress-induced cardiomyopathy, and acute coronary syndromes	12
Impact of high-grade atrioventricular block on outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction	12
News at admission: a simple tool for early risk stratification in pulmonary embolism	12
Impact and predictors of acute kidney injury in cardiogenic shock following acute myocardial infarction	12
Answer: Chest pain and abnormal calcification in an elderly male	12
Inflamatory index in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a new pronostic tool for cardiogenic shock	12
Predictors of contrast induced nephropathy in patients with normal renal function undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention - ADAPH score	12
Clinical relevance of FFR-guided PCI according to LVEF in patients with AMI and multivessel disease	11
BIS-guided deep sedation (Bispectral Sedation Index) as a temporary bridge to definitive treatment for refractory arrhythmogenic storm	11
2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes	11
Correction to: 2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes: Developed by the task force on the management of acute coronary syndromes of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)	11
The impact glycosylated hemoglobin level on admission plasma beta amyloid in patients with acute myocardial infarction	10
Clinical impact of inappropriate DOAC dosing in atrial fibrillation: insights from a real-world registry	10
Clinical predictors of late left ventricle recovery in tako-tsubo syndrome	10
Kinetics of inflammation- and hypoxia-related miRNAs and association with neurological outcomes in survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest	10
Right-sided infective endocarditis: characterization and prognosis	10
‘November has come: breaking ground in acute cardiovascular care’	9
Cardiac arrest in patients with acute left main coronary artery occlusion: a real-world multicenter registry	9
Cardiogenic shock following ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in women: complications and outcomes	9
A Bayesian reanalysis of the CULPRIT-SHOCK trial	9
Answer: A mysterious cause of myocardial infarction: look beyond his coronary vessels	9
Limitations to guideline directed medical therapy for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction	9
Risk assessment by acute bedside echocardiography prior to acute coronary angiography in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a feasibility study	9
Question: An unexpected cause of left main pattern ST-elevation myocardial infarction	9
Response to letter regarding article, ‘impact of beta blockers on long-term mortality in Takotsubo syndrome: a real-world analysis of the TriNetX global collaborative network database’	9
Blood-pressure targets in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest with ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention - a BOX sub-study	9
Long-term prognostic ability of the GRACE 3.0 risk score in patients hospitalized for acute coronary syndromes	9
Torsemide comparison with furosemide for management of heart failure (TRANSFORM-HF) trial	9
Lower vs. higher blood pressure targets during intensive care of comatose patients resuscitated from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest—a Bayesian analysis of the BOX trial	8
Answer: Triple trouble	8
DAPT-SHOCK-AMI: does faster and more complete platelet inhibition translate to improved clinical outcomes?	8
Rhythm-specific associations between low-flow time and short-term outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)	8
Answer: Capecitabine, chest pain, and the culprit?	8
Heartfelt discoveries for winter nights: December’s game-changers in acute cardiovascular care	8
Efficacy and safety of mechanical circulatory support in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock: DanGer trial in perspective	8
Baseline cardiovascular risk and primary prevention in STEMI patients: insights from a tertiary center	8
Development and validation of a risk score in acute myocardial infarction-related cardiogenic shock	8
High-sensitivity cardiac troponin in stable atherosclerotic vascular disease	8
Timing of invasive coronary angiography in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome—an updated individual patient data meta-analysis	8

Answer: Overthrowing the Harlequin	8
Comparative trends in acute pulmonary embolism before and after the COVID 19 pandemic: a UK retrospective case control study	8
Procedural duration and door-to-procedure time in patients receiving large-bore percutaneous thrombectomy for acute pulmonary embolism	7
Butyrate infusion improves cardiac performance without aggravating myocardial injury in a porcine model of myocardial ischemic reperfusion	7
Long-term outcomes after acute coronary syndromes in trials under-represented by women: do we only see what we want to see?	7
Now it is time to show courage!	7
Appropriateness of high-sensitivity troponin testing and adherence to chest pain pathways across emergency and acute care units at a UK teaching hospital	7
TAPSE/PASP ratio predicts worsening heart failure in patients with acute heart failure	7
Early clinical and hemodynamic predictors of successful weaning from V-A ECMO: a single-centered retrospective study	7
Beta-blockers post myocardial infarction in 2025: time to let it go?	7
Management and outcomes of electrical storm: a ten-year single-centre experience comparing early catheter ablation and medical therapy	7
Comparative efficacy and safety of de-escalation, abbreviation, and standard potent P2Y12 inhibitor based DAPT strategies after acute coronary syndrome: a network meta analysis	7
Prognostic value of combined serial changes in VExUS score and lung ultrasound in acute decompensated heart failure	7
IABP in acuteHF	7
Rate of cardiovascular events up to 8 years after uncomplicated myocarditis: a nationwide cohort study	7
Safety and effectiveness of ultrasound assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis for acute intermediate-high and high risk pulmonary embolism: all eyes on elderly	7
Cost savings and outcomes with stepdown versus ICU management of patients with cardiogenic shock supported by Impella 5.5 percutaneous left ventricular assist devices	6
Association of accompanying dyspnoea with diagnosis and outcome of patients presenting with acute chest discomfort	6
Less risk factor at AMI onset, higher risk in prognosis---the paradoxical phenomenon from MIMIC-III database	6
Hospital procedural volume predicts short-term outcomes for patients undergoing procedures requiring large-bore access	6
Prognostic factors for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients with prolonged low-flow time undergoing extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation	6
Sex differences in symptoms of anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder among cardiac arrest survivors	6
Optimal timing of surgery for patients with infective endocarditis	6
Ten-year prognosis of acute atrial fibrillation in ST-elevation myocardial infarction: recurrence and risk stroke	6
ORBI Risk Score as a predictor of in-hospital mortality and long-term outcomes in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction	6
Bleeding risk stratification in patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome	6
D-Dimer in suspected pulmonary embolism	6
Extended administration of levosimendan in the cardiac intensive care unit: a single-center experience	6
Escalation of mechanical circulatory support in patients with STEMI-related cardiogenic shock: a post hoc analysis of the DanGer Shock trial	6
Association between haemolysis markers and neuron-specific enolase in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock patients supported with a microaxial flow pump	6
SCAI SHOCK stage classification: valid for all indications and devices in patients with short-term mechanical circulatory support?	6
Acute heart failure and acute coronary syndrome: not uncommon duo and dangerous	6
Influence of blood-pressure and oxygen levels on the prognostic value of quantitative pupillometry for comatose cardiac arrest patients - a BOX-trial substudy	6
Answer: Acute circulatory failure in a patient with profound hyponatremia	5
Short- and long-term outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiac arrest: a nationwide cohort study 2013–22	5
The evaluation and management of coagulopathies in the intensive therapy units	5
Lactate clearance in cardiogenic shock: can it help guide therapy and outcome?	5
Long-term outcomes of recurrent myocardial infarction: a nationwide Danish study	5
Potassium supplementation and the prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery (TIGHT-K) trial	5
Frontloading the fight: early vs. delayed percutaneous sympathetic blockade in cardiac electrical storm	5
Question: Shock with electrocardiogram deterioration	5
Impact of atrial fibrillation burden on heart failure device alerts and therapy delivery: insights from remote monitoring in an island-based heart failure cohor	5
Microbiological trends in infective endocarditis: a single-centre experience between 2019 and 2023	5
Answer: Cardiogenic shock after acute myocardial infarction	5
Answer: A classic sign may clinch the diagnosis in a desaturated patient	5
Myocardial infarction secondary to coronary embolism: aetiology, clinical characteristics, and prognosis	5
Managing bleeds on anticoagulant therapy: a practical guide for clinicians	5
Early discharge of uncomplicated STEMI patients after successful primary PCI: Enhancing recovery and reducing hospital stay	5
Urgent transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients with severe aortic stenosis and acute heart failure	5
The quality of high-sensitivity troponin assay is critical to length of stay and resource utilization	5
Science pulse: management of cardiogenic shock and trial design: time for a paradigm shift! Insights from the Critical Care Clinical Trialists meeting	4
Inventor and innovator: cardiac troponin T	4
Invasive mechanical ventilation in the ICCU. How do (we) cardiologists perform ventilation?	4
Correlation between the venous excess ultrasound score (VExUS) and right atrial pressure	4
Ischaemic cardiogenic shock: should we consider basal inflammation—and how? An editorial on the manuscript entitled: ‘C-reactive protein levels and outcomes in infarct-related cardiogenic shock: data	4
The role of pre-existing renal dysfunction on in-hospital morbidity and mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome	4
Repolarisation abnormalities and outcomes among patients with cardiac arrest	4
Gender differences in prognosis and treatment in acute coronary syndrome at the coronary care unit	4
BUN/albumin ratio (BAR) has a better prognostic predictor than other laboratory makers in severe COVID-19 patients with heart failure	4
Midazolam as mean sedative agent in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest shock: is it associated to increased mortality?	4
Development and external validation of a deep learning electrocardiogram model for risk stratification of coronary revascularization need in the emergency department	4
Question: Triphasic radial pulse in a patient with abdominal pain	4
Targeted temperature management: a transatlantic view	4
Impact of resuscitation case mix on mortality outcomes in patients with infarct-related cardiogenic shock treated with veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation	4
Periprocedural Impella cardiac pump related complications and their impact on in-hospital mortality in patients with cardiogenic shock	4
TAVI in younger patients: is it a reliable option?	4
Characteristics and outcomes of cancelled STEMI activations following ECG analysis via a telemedicine application	4
Impact of body mass index on early outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery	4
Impact of inotropic therapy on mortality in cardiogenic shock following acute myocardial infarction	4
Percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock in a super-aging society	4
Question: A unique case of chest pain and disappearing leads	4
Effect of large bore mechanical thrombectomy on pulmonary vascular resistance in patients with acute pulmonary embolism	4
Characteristics, management and prognosis of patients with coronary artery disease undergoing coronary intervention and atrial fibrillation	4
Transatlantic collaboration detailing research priorities in critical care cardiology	4
Clinical determinants and long-term survival in heart failure with supra-normal ejection fraction. Insights from LECRA-HF registry	4
Elevated Lp(a) and thrombophilic mutations : the experience of a general hospital	4
Safety and efficacy of percutaneous lead extraction of infected cardiac electronic devices: a single-center study	4
Hemodynamic effects of the ketone body 3-hydroxybutyrate in a porcine acute pulmonary embolism model	4
Cardiac resynchronization therapy induced QRS narrowing: could it change the prognosis?	3
Answer: Ventricular fibrillation during coronary angiogram: who’s to blame?	3

On the brink of the new year, on the brink of a new era: European Heart Journal Acute CardioVascular Care goes online only	3
Question: Peripheral arterial pressure wave in the presence of ventricular asystole	3
Deep learning model for identifying acute heart failure patients using electrocardiography in the emergency room	3
The haemodynamic envelope, a novel aviation-inspired safety framework for personalized monitoring in cardiogenic shock	3
Causal pathways linking type 2 diabetes and glycemic traits to cerebrovascular outcomes: a comprehensive Mendelian randomization analysis	3
Prediction of right ventricular failure after left ventricular assist device implantation: role of vasodilator challenge	3
Efficacy and safety of dapagliflozin in non-diabetic patients with anterior wall ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction	3
Impact of right heart failure in patients with cardiogenic shock	3
Surgery versus medical therapy in patients with infective endocarditis and surgical indication: a retrospective study	3
Low left ventricular outflow tract velocity time integral predicts normotensive shock in patients with acute pulmonary embolism	3
Early outcome in patients with STEMI undergoing primary PCI and high Zwolle risk score discharged within 72 hours	3
Total body water and acute kidney injury in myocardial infarction	3
Predictors of in-hospital mortality in type A acute aortic dissection: a 10-year retrospective analysis	3
Outcomes of patients with cancer admitted with heart failure–associated cardiogenic shock	3
Prognostic value of subclinical congestion assessed by lung ultrasound in STEMI patients in a short-term follow-up	3
Predicting heart failure during hospitalization in myocarditis	3
Women take longuer to seek help when suffering a STEMI	3
Question: Incessant wide QRS complex tachycardia refractory to amiodarone	3
Can donor hearts survive 24 hours of hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion before transplantation?	3
Letter to the editor: impact of beta blockers on long-term mortality in Takotsubo syndrome: a real-world analysis of the TriNetX global collaborative network database	3
New horizons in acute cardiovascular care: from tiny hearts to timely diagnoses	3
Impact of timing of coronary computed tomographic angiography on outcomes in patients presenting with chest pain to the emergency department. a retrospective analysis	3
Long-term follow-up of patients undergoing emergency transcatheter mitral valve repair	3
Multimorbidity as a modifying factor of prognosis in acute chest pain	3
Cardiogenic shock severity and mortality in patients receiving venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenator support	3
Timing of surgery for patients with infective endocarditis complicated by stroke	3
Impact of adrenaline use in cardiogenic shock: insights from the AltShock2 Registry	3
Elevated glucose levels at 24 hours predict mortality in cardiogenic shock	3
Value of expert opinion in recommending early intensive lipid lowering in patients with ACS	3
Predictive value of cerebral natriuretic peptide in acute myocardial infarction without obstructive coronary disease	3
Gender differences in the discharge outcomes post-TMVR among us patients 65 years and above: a review of 4,678 patients from the national inpatient sample	3
A simplified echocardiographic formula to estimate cardiac index in the intensive care unit	3
Prevalence, clinical characteristics and factors predicting major cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery ectasia	3
Question: Multiple implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks in a patient admitted to the intensive care unit	3
Association of inpatient treatment with delayed recovery of left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with takotsubo syndrome	3
Prognostic significance of haemodynamic parameters in patients with cardiogenic shock	3
Ventricular-arterial coupling derived from proximal aortic stiffness and aerobic capacity across the heart failure spectrum	3
Beyond the biomarker war: is a hybrid, applicable strategy the answer?	3
ICU diary: insights from a young couple	3
How to use natriuretic peptides in non-cardiac surgery	3
Initial hospital length of stay and long-term survival of patients successfully resuscitated using extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest	3
**Response to ACC-D_25-00707: on the cardiac tamponade scoring system in the 2025 ESC guidelines**	3
Translational research in acute cardiovascular care: what does the future hold?	3
Time-based reperfusion in haemodynamically unstable pulmonary embolism patients: does early reperfusion therapy improve survival?	3
Acute aortic syndromes in a center without on-site cardiac surgery	3
Landiolol in patients with supraventricular arrhythmias: real-world efficacy and safety	3
In-hospital mortality analysis in patients with acute cardiovascular pathology and co-infection with COVID-19: a registry of one site	3
COVID-19 incidence and vaccination against SARS-Cov-2, influenza, and pneumococcal disease in patients with heart failure	3
Echocardiographic parameters after treatment of pulmonary embolism with computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy: subgroup analysis of the STRIKE-PE study	2
STEMI and lipid management: are current prescriptions at discharge enough to meet target goals?	2
Biomarkers for diagnosis and prognostication of acute aortic syndromes	2
The new acute cardiovascular care association study group EXPERT-PE on acute pulmonary embolism	2
Letter to the Editor in response to ‘Myocardial bridging is significantly associated to myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries’ by Matta et al.	2
Question: Pericardial double trouble	2
Somatosensory evoked potential for post-arrest neuroprognostication	2
Determinants and clinical outcomes of premature acute coronary syndrome	2
The prognostic role of echo-phenotyping in cardiogenic shock	2
Inside the cavity: left ventricular geometry and device-related events with temporary mechanical circulatory support in cardiogenic shock patients	2
Correction to: Serum cholinesterase as a prognostic biomarker for acute heart failure	2
Prehospital tirofiban increases the rate of disrupted myocardial infarction in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: insights from the On-TIME 2 trial	2
Association of early surgery and post-operative complications in patients with infective endocarditis	2
Intravascular lithotripsy in acute coronary syndromes: procedural and one-year clinical outcomes from the BENELUX-IVL registry	2
Stratification of arrhythmic risk in patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome: the role of the machine learning-derived PRAISE score	2
Mechanical ventilation in acute pulmonary embolism: a randomized, experimental, crossover study	2
MULTi-vessel Immediate vs. STAged RevaScularization in Acute Myocardial Infarction: the MULTISTARS AMI trial	2
Incidence of left ventricle thrombus formation in patients with STEMI in the current era of antithrombotic treatment	2
After the success of ‘quality indicators’ season 1, it is time for the sequel: ‘quality assurance’	2
Letter to the editor: postpartum SCAD: stand-by	2
Intra-aortic balloon pump use strongly improves survival after post-infarction ventricular septal rupture: insights from a brazilian cohort	2
Acute myocardial infarction-cardiogenic shock: advanced therapies as bridge to recovery or as destination - how long should we wait?	2
The HF-ABCDE + FG approach in heart failure: a simplified decision-making algorithm for management in emergency department	2
Comparison of sedation using propofol vs. midazolam in patients admitted to the intensive care unit after extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a multicentre	2
Gender-based differences in clinical profile, management and mortality in cardiogenic shock. Prognostic accuracy of CardShock vs IABP Score, the Shock-CAT study	2
Predictors of all-cause 30-days mortality in acute decompensated heart failure patients in the emergency department setting	2
Respiratory support as a shock stage modifier in patients with cardiogenic shock	2
Preoperative hypoalbuminemia and postoperative acute kidney injury in adult patients after elective on-pump cardiac surgery	2
Utility of pre-operative cardiac biomarkers to predict myocardial infarction and injury after non-cardiac surgery	2
Echocardiographic assessment of right ventricular adaptation and pulmonary embolism: a perfect couple?	2
Savouring the latest in acute cardiovascular care: fresh from Madrid	2
Women in critical care cardiology: report from a joint American College of Cardiology/Acute Cardiovascular Care Association webinar	2
Feasibility and outcomes of tailored antiplatelet therapy at a safety-net hospital	2
Prospective Multicenter Analysis of Hemoadsorption in VA-ECMO Patients: Analysis from the international COSMOS Registry	2
Troponin elevation in septic shock: prognostic value and association with myocardial dysfunction	2
Early recognition of ECMO cannulation-related complications using NIRS trend monitoring	2
Question: Acute lateral ST-elevation in a patient with abdominal pain	2
Experimental evidences of conventional drugs efficacy in counteracting aortic fibrosis and new possible approaches for a better prognosis and a personalized management of Marfan patients	2
Predictors of sudden cardiac death in long-term follow-up in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention	1
Venoarterial ECMO in cardiogenic shock: a decade-long single-center analysis	1
Cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular mortality at 5 years in patients with type 1 and type 2 myocardial infarction	1
The impact of sex on outcomes and interaction with temporary mechanical circulatory support in cardiogenic shock: insights from the Altshock-2 Registry	1
Assessing PERT integration: a European survey on pulmonary embolism response teams	1
Answer: an uncommon electrocardiogram pattern in a case of acute chest pain	1
Right ventricular echocardiographic parameters and reperfusion strategy predict major adverse cardiovascular events after anterior STEMI	1
Prognostic evaluation of ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction according to lung ultrasound in the acute phase	1
Fragility index: tips and tricks for interpretation	1