European Heart Journal-Acute Cardiovascular Care

Article	Citations
Forearm discomfort following coronary angiography (question document)	165
Acute and long-term outcomes of patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism treated with advanced therapies	72
Prognostic value of depressed cardiac index after STEMI: a phase-contrast magnetic resonance study	37
Heart transplantation for refractory ventricular tachyarrhythmia: a too stormy approach?	31
Question: A mysterious cause of myocardial infarction: look beyond his coronary vessels	31
Answer: If the glove does not fit…	30
Simulation in cardiac critical care	30
Mid-regional pro-adrenomedullin and lactate levels for risk stratification in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest	29
How to deal with unexpected cardiac troponin results	28
New-onset atrial fibrillation as a prognostic marker in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy	27
End-of-life care in the cardiac intensive care unit: a contemporary view from the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network (CCCTN) Registry	26
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	25
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)	25
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	24
Genetic variants determining lipoprotein(a) predict early-onset myocardial infarction	23
Admission NT-proBNP and outcomes in critically ill COVID-19 patients	22
Respiratory support modalities in cardiogenic shock: insights from a prospective multicenter registry	21
It is not too late for ... percutaneous angiography in a 90-plus population	20
Coronary microvascular disease is associated with arterial stiffness in patients with ischemia and no obstructive coronary arteries	20
STEMI in young patients: what are we dealing with?	20
Role of serial troponin measurements in risk stratification of acute pulmonary embolism	19
Heparin monitoring in ImpellaTM-supported cardiogenic shock patients: the benefit of parallel dual testing	19
Impact of intra-aortic balloon pump diastolic augmentation on survival in patients with cardiogenic shock	18
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	18
The STEMI in the last decades of life. Are there differences in clinical practice?	17

Levosimendan in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: does timing matter?	17
Time course and prognostic impact of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane flow throughout cardiogenic shock	17
Hyponatremia in takotsubo syndrome is associated with attenuated in-hospital improvement of left ventricular ejection fraction and higher mortality	16
Management of ventricular septal defect. an unsolved problem	16
Value of programmed electrical stimulation in Brugada Syndrome: a cohort study	15
Adding value of the Charlson comorbidity index to the Grace score for mortality risk prediction in patients with acute coronary syndrome	15
The impact of kidney function on the slow-flow/no-reflow phenomenon in patients treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention: registry analysis	15
The pursuit of precision in cardiogenic shock: navigating promise, pitfalls, and a path forward	15
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	14
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?	14
Association between new-onset right bundle branch block and primary or secondary ventricular fibrillation in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction	13
In-hospital mortality and 6-months prognosis on cardiogenic shock depending on the aetiology in a Mediterranean cohort. The Shock-CAT Study	13
Temporal and regional trends of case-fatality in patients hospitalized with acute respiratory distress syndrome in Germany	13
Intra-aortic balloon pump in patients with acute advanced heart failure. Results from a single-center study	13
Nutritional support in the cardiac intensive care unit	12
2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes	12
Sex- and age-related differences in outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction: MINOCA vs. MIOCA	12
Impact of high-grade atrioventricular block on outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction	12
End-of-life issues in the intensive therapy unit: 10 important points to remember	12
Relationship between the mixed venous-to-arterial carbon dioxide gradient and the cardiac index in acute pulmonary embolism	12
Allopurinol pretreatment effects on coronary blood flow and revascularization outcomes in acute STEMI patients underwent emergency percutaneous coronary intervention	11
Kinetics of inflammation- and hypoxia-related miRNAs and association with neurological outcomes in survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest	11
Clinical relevance of FFR-guided PCI according to LVEF in patients with AMI and multivessel disease	11
Femoral vs. radial approach for primary percutaneous intervention in cardiogenic shock: a subanalysis from the ECLS-SHOCK trial	11
Cardiac arrest in non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction: what to expect	11
The impact glycosylated hemoglobin level on admission plasma beta amyloid in patients with acute myocardial infarction	11
Prognostic impact of hyperuricemia in chronic heart failure	11
Clinical predictors of late left ventricle recovery in tako-tsubo syndrome	11
Right-sided infective endocarditis: characterization and prognosis	11
Clinical impact of inappropriate DOAC dosing in atrial fibrillation: insights from a real-world registry	11
A pragmatic lab-based tool for risk assessment in cardiac critical care: data from the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network (CCCTN) Registry	11
Early clinical and hemodynamic predictors of successful weaning from V-A ECMO: a single-centered retrospective study	10
Limitations to guideline directed medical therapy for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction	10
Targeted temperature management after resuscitated cardiac arrest: survival and neurological outcome at follow-up	10
Analysis of adverse events in the elderly after acute myocardial infarction with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction	10
Cardiac arrest in patients with acute left main coronary artery occlusion: a real-world multicenter registry	10
Prognosis impact of ticagrelor vs clopidogrel based DAPT discontinuation after acute coronary syndrome. Insights from the multicenter CREA ARIAM Andalucia registry	10
Cardiogenic shock following ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in women: complications and outcomes	9
Question: An unexpected cause of left main pattern ST-elevation myocardial infarction	9
Rate of cardiovascular events up to 8 years after uncomplicated myocarditis: a nationwide cohort study	9
Torsemide comparison with furosemide for management of heart failure (TRANSFORM-HF) trial	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
Risk assessment by acute bedside echocardiography prior to acute coronary angiography in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a feasibility study	9
Timing of invasive coronary angiography in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome—an updated individual patient data meta-analysis	9
Answer: A mysterious cause of myocardial infarction: look beyond his coronary vessels	9
Bystander interventions in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest according to geographical area type	9
Long-term prognostic ability of the GRACE 3.0 risk score in patients hospitalized for acute coronary syndromes	9
A Bayesian reanalysis of the CULPRIT-SHOCK 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	9
Answer: Overthrowing the Harlequin	8

Heartfelt discoveries for winter nights: December’s game-changers in acute cardiovascular care	8
Association of accompanying dyspnoea with diagnosis and outcome of patients presenting with acute chest discomfort	8
Association between haemolysis markers and neuron-specific enolase in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock patients supported with a microaxial flow pump	8
Efficacy and safety of mechanical circulatory support in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock: DanGer trial in perspective	8
High-sensitivity cardiac troponin in stable atherosclerotic vascular disease	8
Ten-year prognosis of acute atrial fibrillation in ST-elevation myocardial infarction: recurrence and risk stroke	8
DAPT-SHOCK-AMI: does faster and more complete platelet inhibition translate to improved clinical outcomes?	8
Multiple biomarkers for rapid rule-out of myocardial infarction: worth the added stress?	8
Answer: Capecitabine, chest pain, and the culprit?	8
Answer: Triple trouble	8
Development and validation of a risk score in acute myocardial infarction-related cardiogenic shock	8
Beta-blockers post myocardial infarction in 2025: time to let it go?	8
Myocardial infarction secondary to coronary embolism: aetiology, clinical characteristics, and prognosis	8
Sex differences in symptoms of anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder among cardiac arrest survivors	7
Optimal solution for coronary bifurcation lesions, a comparison between bioresorbable scaffolds and dedicated bifurcation stents	7
ORBI Risk Score as a predictor of in-hospital mortality and long-term outcomes in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction	7
Bleeding risk stratification in patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome	7
D-Dimer in suspected pulmonary embolism	7
Less risk factor at AMI onset, higher risk in prognosis---the paradoxical phenomenon from MIMIC-III database	7
Extended administration of levosimendan in the cardiac intensive care unit: a single-center experience	7
Association between inflammatory biomarkers and 30-day mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock	7
Influence of blood-pressure and oxygen levels on the prognostic value of quantitative pupillometry for comatose cardiac arrest patients - a BOX-trial substudy	7
Acute heart failure and acute coronary syndrome: not uncommon duo and dangerous	7
The evaluation and management of coagulopathies in the intensive therapy units	7
Protective role of protein Klotho biomarker in acute heart failure	7
Optimal timing of surgery for patients with infective endocarditis	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	7
Hospital procedural volume predicts short-term outcomes for patients undergoing procedures requiring large-bore access	7
Basic mechanisms in cardiogenic shock: part 2 – biomarkers and treatment options	7
SCAI SHOCK stage classification: valid for all indications and devices in patients with short-term mechanical circulatory support?	7
Answer: Acute circulatory failure in a patient with profound hyponatremia	6
Question: Shock with electrocardiogram deterioration	6
Prognostic factors for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients with prolonged low-flow time undergoing extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation	6
Targeted temperature management: a transatlantic view	6
How to use natriuretic peptides in non-cardiac surgery	6
Science pulse: management of cardiogenic shock and trial design: time for a paradigm shift! Insights from the Critical Care Clinical Trialists meeting	6
Frontloading the fight: early vs. delayed percutaneous sympathetic blockade in cardiac electrical storm	6
Answer: A classic sign may clinch the diagnosis in a desaturated patient	6
Potassium supplementation and the prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery (TIGHT-K) trial	6
Long-term outcomes of recurrent myocardial infarction: a nationwide Danish study	6
Question: Massive coronary artery ectasia in a patient with myocardial infarction	6
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	6
Inventor and innovator: cardiac troponin T	6
Short- and long-term outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiac arrest: a nationwide cohort study 2013–22	6
The quality of high-sensitivity troponin assay is critical to length of stay and resource utilization	6
The origin and future of cardiac troponin testing	6
Question: A unique case of chest pain and disappearing leads	6
Transatlantic collaboration detailing research priorities in critical care cardiology	6
Value of expert opinion in recommending early intensive lipid lowering in patients with ACS	6
Response to acute vasodilator challenge and haemodynamic modifications after MitraClip in patients with functional mitral regurgitation and pulmonary hypertension	6
Safety and efficacy of percutaneous lead extraction of infected cardiac electronic devices: a single-center study	5
Elevated Lp(a) and thrombophilic mutations : the experience of a general hospital	5
Impact of body mass index on early outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery	5
Differences in mortality between emergency and elective valve exchange surgeries in a tertiary hospital between 2010 and 2021	5
Midazolam as mean sedative agent in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest shock: is it associated to increased mortality?	5
Periprocedural Impella cardiac pump related complications and their impact on in-hospital mortality in patients with cardiogenic shock	5
Targeting inflammation to improve long-term outcome in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction survivors	5
Characteristics, management and prognosis of patients with coronary artery disease undergoing coronary intervention and atrial fibrillation	5
BUN/albumin ratio (BAR) has a better prognostic predictor than other laboratory makers in severe COVID-19 patients with heart failure	5
Low left ventricular outflow tract velocity time integral predicts normotensive shock in patients with acute pulmonary embolism	5
Repolarisation abnormalities and outcomes among patients with cardiac arrest	5
The role of pre-existing renal dysfunction on in-hospital morbidity and mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome	5
Outcomes of patients with cancer admitted with heart failure–associated cardiogenic shock	5
Development and external validation of a deep learning electrocardiogram model for risk stratification of coronary revascularization need in the emergency department	5
Impact of inotropic therapy on mortality in cardiogenic shock following acute myocardial infarction	5
Gender differences in prognosis and treatment in acute coronary syndrome at the coronary care unit	5
Characteristics and outcomes of cancelled STEMI activations following ECG analysis via a telemedicine application	5
Deep learning model for identifying acute heart failure patients using electrocardiography in the emergency room	5
TAVI in younger patients: is it a reliable option?	5
Question: Triphasic radial pulse in a patient with abdominal pain	5
Hemodynamic effects of the ketone body 3-hydroxybutyrate in a porcine acute pulmonary embolism model	5
Computerized history taking improves HEART score determination in acute chest pain patients	4
Cardiac resynchronization therapy induced QRS narrowing: could it change the prognosis?	4
Comparison of chlorthalidone and spironolactone as additional diuretic therapy in patients with acute heart failure and preserved ejection fraction	4
Prognostic value of subclinical congestion assessed by lung ultrasound in STEMI patients in a short-term follow-up	4
Acute aortic syndromes in a center without on-site cardiac surgery	4
Early outcome in patients with STEMI undergoing primary PCI and high Zwolle risk score discharged within 72 hours	4
On the brink of the new year, on the brink of a new era: European Heart Journal Acute CardioVascular Care goes online only	4
COVID-19 incidence and vaccination against SARS-Cov-2, influenza, and pneumococcal disease in patients with heart failure	4
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the treatment of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a single center experience	4

Prevalence, clinical characteristics and factors predicting major cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery ectasia	4
External validation of the simple NULL-PLEASE clinical score in predicting outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the Danish population - a nationwide register-based study	4
Regular heart rhythm restoration after a period of asystole: modeling in experimental cardiology	4
Percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock in a super-aging society	4
Question: Multiple implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks in a patient admitted to the intensive care unit	4
In-hospital mortality analysis in patients with acute cardiovascular pathology and co-infection with COVID-19: a registry of one site	4
Elevated glucose levels at 24 hours predict mortality in cardiogenic shock	4
Translational research in acute cardiovascular care: what does the future hold?	4
Question: Incessant wide QRS complex tachycardia refractory to amiodarone	4
Predicting heart failure during hospitalization in myocarditis	4
Association of inpatient treatment with delayed recovery of left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with takotsubo syndrome	4
Clinical determinants and long-term survival in heart failure with supra-normal ejection fraction. Insights from LECRA-HF registry	4
Time-based reperfusion in haemodynamically unstable pulmonary embolism patients: does early reperfusion therapy improve survival?	4
Question: Peripheral arterial pressure wave in the presence of ventricular asystole	4
Surgery versus medical therapy in patients with infective endocarditis and surgical indication: a retrospective study	4
Predictive value of cerebral natriuretic peptide in acute myocardial infarction without obstructive coronary disease	4
A simplified echocardiographic formula to estimate cardiac index in the intensive care unit	4
The European Heart Journal Acute Cardiovascular Care (EHJ ACVC) 2022: message from the editorial board	4
Predictors of in-hospital mortality in type A acute aortic dissection: a 10-year retrospective analysis	4
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	4
Cardiogenic shock severity and mortality in patients receiving venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenator support	4
Total body water and acute kidney injury in myocardial infarction	4
Women take longuer to seek help when suffering a STEMI	4
The HF-ABCDE + FG approach in heart failure: a simplified decision-making algorithm for management in emergency department	3
Effect of low-dose administration of carperitide for acute heart failure: the LASCAR-AHF trial	3
Congenital heart disease in the coronary care unit: insights from a mexican registry	3
Safety of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in people with a history of acute myocarditis	3
Referral decisions based on a pre-hospital HEART score in suspected non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome: final results of the FamouS Triage study	3
Mechanical ventilation in acute pulmonary embolism: a randomized, experimental, crossover study	3
Multivessel vs. culprit-vessel only percutaneous coronary interventions in acute myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective randomized and retros	3
Eligibility of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation on in-hospital cardiac arrests in Sweden: a national registry study	3
Echocardiographic assessment of right ventricular adaptation and pulmonary embolism: a perfect couple?	3
Biomarkers for diagnosis and prognostication of acute aortic syndromes	3
Question: Pericardial double trouble	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
Multimorbidity as a modifying factor of prognosis in acute chest pain	3
Prognostic significance of haemodynamic parameters in patients with cardiogenic shock	3
Question: Acute lateral ST-elevation in a patient with abdominal pain	3
Incidence of left ventricle thrombus formation in patients with STEMI in the current era of antithrombotic treatment	3
Preoperative hypoalbuminemia and postoperative acute kidney injury in adult patients after elective on-pump cardiac surgery	3
Savouring the latest in acute cardiovascular care: fresh from Madrid	3
Novel troponin fragmentation assay to discriminate between Takotsubo syndrome and acute myocardial infarction	3
After the success of ‘quality indicators’ season 1, it is time for the sequel: ‘quality assurance’	3
Heart transplantation as a rescue strategy for patients with refractory electrical storm	3
The new acute cardiovascular care association study group EXPERT-PE on acute pulmonary embolism	3
Extending the no objective testing rules to patients triaged by the European Society of Cardiology 0/1-hour algorithms	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
Beyond the biomarker war: is a hybrid, applicable strategy the answer?	3
ICU diary: insights from a young couple	3
Timing of surgery for patients with infective endocarditis complicated by stroke	3
Correction to: Serum cholinesterase as a prognostic biomarker for acute heart failure	3
Prehospital tirofiban increases the rate of disrupted myocardial infarction in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: insights from the On-TIME 2 trial	3
Stratification of arrhythmic risk in patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome: the role of the machine learning-derived PRAISE score	3
Outcome of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients with significant non-infarct related artery (IRA) lesions	3
Respiratory support as a shock stage modifier in patients with cardiogenic shock	3
Women in critical care cardiology: report from a joint American College of Cardiology/Acute Cardiovascular Care Association webinar	3
Hypochloraemia following admission to hospital with heart failure is common and associated with an increased risk of readmission or death: a report from OPERA-HF	3
MULTi-vessel Immediate vs. STAged RevaScularization in Acute Myocardial Infarction: the MULTISTARS AMI trial	3
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	3
Somatosensory evoked potential for post-arrest neuroprognostication	3
Prediction of right ventricular failure after left ventricular assist device implantation: role of vasodilator challenge	3
Analysis and results of early revascularization in non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome	3
Efficacy and safety of dapagliflozin in non-diabetic patients with anterior wall ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction	3
Question: Silent stenosis to sudden shock: the unplanned culprit	2
Extracorporeal resuscitation vs veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in other scenarios. what are the differences?	2
Integrating arterial compliance with left ventricular performance in predicting V-A ECMO weaning: results from a monocentric prospective study	2
Current practices and perspectives on the use of intravenous vasodilators in acute heart failure: an international survey	2
Urgency in TEER for acute heart failure: does timing influence survival outcomes?	2
Recurrent myocardial injury is a strong predictor of ICU mortality in COVID-19	2
Comparative safety and effectiveness of ticagrelor versus clopidogrel in patients with acute coronary syndrome. An on treatment analysis from the multicenter CREA ARIAM Andalucia registry	2
External validation of the simple NULL-PLEASE clinical score in predicting outcomes in men and women with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a nationwide registry-based study	2
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection outcomes among pregnant vs. non-pregnant women	2
Validation of utstein-based score to predict return of spontaneous circulation (UB-ROSC) in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest	2
Newly diagnosed HFpEF in patients with atrial fibrillation: prevalence and impact on antiarrhythmic and antithrombotic management	2
Impella CP implantation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation for cardiac arrest: a multicenter experience	2
The impact of atmospheric pressure changes on patients with acute coronary syndrome	2
Cardiogenic shock in myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries	2
IVUS balloons: mechanisms of advanced guidance for improved cardiovascular outcomes in IVUS guided LMS PCI	2
Long-term outcomes among out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survivors with reversible vs. non-reversible causes	2
Echocardiographic parameters after treatment of pulmonary embolism with computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy: subgroup analysis of the STRIKE-PE study	2
The NEO-MINDSET trial: immediate aspirin withdrawal after percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndrome—remains a therapeutic no-man’s land	2
North American perspective on the 2023 European Society of Cardiology guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes	2
Does IL-6 receptor blockage following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest have protective effects on the endothelium? - A substudy of the IMICA trial	2
Use of Levosimendan in patients with INTERMACS 3 profile: weaning from inotropic support and short- to medium-term evolution	2
Effectiveness and safety of half-dose thrombolysis in intermediate-high risk pulmonary embolism: a single centre experience	2
Predictive factors for early and late-onset pneumonia in post-cardiac arrest patients	2
ECG criteria for occlusive myocardial infarction in out of hospital cardiac arrest patients: more than STEMI?	2
Chest pain post anti-Covid-19 vaccination with mRNA BNT162b2 vaccine : the experience of a secondary hospital	2
Embolic versus non- embolic acute coronary syndrome. Baseline characteristics and presentation	2
Intravascular lithotripsy in acute coronary syndromes: procedural and one-year clinical outcomes from the BENELUX-IVL registry	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
A decade of acute cardiovascular care: an association worth celebrating	2
Predisposing factors of infective endocarditis and their relation to microbiological findings	2
Hemodynamic changes associated to increments of PEEP in mechanically ventilated patients admitted into the cardiac intensive care unit	2