European Heart Journal-Acute Cardiovascular Care

Article	Citations
Acute and long-term outcomes of patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism treated with advanced therapies	225
Question: A mysterious cause of myocardial infarction: look beyond his coronary vessels	82
Heart transplantation for refractory ventricular tachyarrhythmia: a too stormy approach?	36
Answer: If the glove does not fit…	34
Genetic variants determining lipoprotein(a) predict early-onset myocardial infarction	31
STEMI in young patients: what are we dealing with?	31
Respiratory support modalities in cardiogenic shock: insights from a prospective multicenter registry	31
Coronary microvascular disease is associated with arterial stiffness in patients with ischemia and no obstructive coronary arteries	30
It is not too late for ... percutaneous angiography in a 90-plus population	27
Heparin monitoring in ImpellaTM-supported cardiogenic shock patients: the benefit of parallel dual testing	24
Role of serial troponin measurements in risk stratification of acute pulmonary embolism	23
Impact of intra-aortic balloon pump diastolic augmentation on survival in patients with cardiogenic shock	23
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	22
The STEMI in the last decades of life. Are there differences in clinical practice?	21
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	19
Value of programmed electrical stimulation in Brugada Syndrome: a cohort study	18
The pursuit of precision in cardiogenic shock: navigating promise, pitfalls, and a path forward	18
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	17
The impact of kidney function on the slow-flow/no-reflow phenomenon in patients treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention: registry analysis	17
New-onset atrial fibrillation as a prognostic marker in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy	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
Association between new-onset right bundle branch block and primary or secondary ventricular fibrillation in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction	16
Temporal and regional trends of case-fatality in patients hospitalized with acute respiratory distress syndrome in Germany	16

Young community perspectives for 2026—ESC acute cardiovascular care	15
Simulation in cardiac critical care	15
Not too much, not too little: the TOP trial and the Goldilocks zone of transfusion	15
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	14
Femoral vs. radial approach for primary percutaneous intervention in cardiogenic shock: a subanalysis from the ECLS-SHOCK trial	14
Answer: Chest pain and abnormal calcification in an elderly male	14
End-of-life issues in the intensive therapy unit: 10 important points to remember	14
News at admission: a simple tool for early risk stratification in pulmonary embolism	13
Inflamatory index in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a new pronostic tool for cardiogenic shock	13
Impact of high-grade atrioventricular block on outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction	13
Stress-related neurohormonal profiles across variant angina, stress-induced cardiomyopathy, and acute coronary syndromes	13
Predictors of contrast induced nephropathy in patients with normal renal function undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention - ADAPH score	13
Nutritional support in the cardiac intensive care unit	12
One-year and 5-year transition risks between major bleeding, reinfarction, and death following acute myocardial infarction in England and Wales: a population-based cohort study	12
Mid-regional pro-adrenomedullin and lactate levels for risk stratification in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest	12
BIS-guided deep sedation (Bispectral Sedation Index) as a temporary bridge to definitive treatment for refractory arrhythmogenic storm	12
Relationship between the mixed venous-to-arterial carbon dioxide gradient and the cardiac index in acute pulmonary embolism	12
Impact and predictors of acute kidney injury in cardiogenic shock following acute myocardial infarction	12
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	11
Sex- and age-related differences in outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction: MINOCA vs. MIOCA	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
Clinical relevance of FFR-guided PCI according to LVEF in patients with AMI and multivessel disease	10
Clinical predictors of late left ventricle recovery in tako-tsubo syndrome	10
Clinical impact of inappropriate DOAC dosing in atrial fibrillation: insights from a real-world registry	10
The impact glycosylated hemoglobin level on admission plasma beta amyloid in patients with acute myocardial infarction	10
2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes	10
Kinetics of inflammation- and hypoxia-related miRNAs and association with neurological outcomes in survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest	10
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
‘November has come: breaking ground in acute cardiovascular care’	9
A Bayesian reanalysis of the CULPRIT-SHOCK trial	9
Development and validation of a risk score in acute myocardial infarction-related cardiogenic shock	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
Long-term prognostic ability of the GRACE 3.0 risk score in patients hospitalized for acute coronary syndromes	9
Answer: A mysterious cause of myocardial infarction: look beyond his coronary vessels	9
Question: An unexpected cause of left main pattern ST-elevation myocardial infarction	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
Torsemide comparison with furosemide for management of heart failure (TRANSFORM-HF) trial	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
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
DAPT-SHOCK-AMI: does faster and more complete platelet inhibition translate to improved clinical outcomes?	8
Efficacy and safety of mechanical circulatory support in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock: DanGer trial in perspective	8
Answer: Triple trouble	8
Heartfelt discoveries for winter nights: December’s game-changers in acute cardiovascular care	8
Answer: Overthrowing the Harlequin	8
Answer: Capecitabine, chest pain, and the culprit?	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
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

Comparative trends in acute pulmonary embolism before and after the COVID 19 pandemic: a UK retrospective case control study	7
Butyrate infusion improves cardiac performance without aggravating myocardial injury in a porcine model of myocardial ischemic reperfusion	7
Procedural duration and door-to-procedure time in patients receiving large-bore percutaneous thrombectomy for acute pulmonary embolism	7
Long-term outcomes after acute coronary syndromes in trials under-represented by women: do we only see what we want to see?	7
Rhythm-specific associations between low-flow time and short-term outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)	7
Safety and effectiveness of ultrasound assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis for acute intermediate-high and high risk pulmonary embolism: all eyes on elderly	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
Management and outcomes of electrical storm: a ten-year single-centre experience comparing early catheter ablation and medical therapy	7
Beta-blockers post myocardial infarction in 2025: time to let it go?	7
Baseline cardiovascular risk and primary prevention in STEMI patients: insights from a tertiary center	7
Prognostic value of combined serial changes in VExUS score and lung ultrasound in acute decompensated heart failure	7
TAPSE/PASP ratio predicts worsening heart failure in patients with acute heart failure	7
IABP in acuteHF	7
Sex differences in symptoms of anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder among cardiac arrest survivors	6
SCAI SHOCK stage classification: valid for all indications and devices in patients with short-term mechanical circulatory support?	6
Early clinical and hemodynamic predictors of successful weaning from V-A ECMO: a single-centered retrospective study	6
Association of accompanying dyspnoea with diagnosis and outcome of patients presenting with acute chest discomfort	6
Ten-year prognosis of acute atrial fibrillation in ST-elevation myocardial infarction: recurrence and risk stroke	6
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
Less risk factor at AMI onset, higher risk in prognosis---the paradoxical phenomenon from MIMIC-III database	6
Optimal timing of surgery for patients with infective endocarditis	6
Rate of cardiovascular events up to 8 years after uncomplicated myocarditis: a nationwide cohort study	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
Extended administration of levosimendan in the cardiac intensive care unit: a single-center experience	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
Right-sided infective endocarditis: characterization and prognosis	6
Now it is time to show courage!	6
Availability of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) and hospital survival in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction related cardiogenic shock (STEMI-CS)	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	5
Exercise is medicine!	5
Answer: A classic sign may clinch the diagnosis in a desaturated patient	5
Frontloading the fight: early vs. delayed percutaneous sympathetic blockade in cardiac electrical storm	5
The evaluation and management of coagulopathies in the intensive therapy units	5
Myocardial infarction secondary to coronary embolism: aetiology, clinical characteristics, and prognosis	5
Acute heart failure and acute coronary syndrome: not uncommon duo and dangerous	5
D-Dimer in suspected pulmonary embolism	5
Question: Shock with electrocardiogram deterioration	5
Answer: Cardiogenic shock after acute myocardial infarction	5
Potassium supplementation and the prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery (TIGHT-K) trial	5
Hospital procedural volume predicts short-term outcomes for patients undergoing procedures requiring large-bore access	5
Managing bleeds on anticoagulant therapy: a practical guide for clinicians	5
The quality of high-sensitivity troponin assay is critical to length of stay and resource utilization	5
Answer: Acute circulatory failure in a patient with profound hyponatremia	5
Long-term outcomes of recurrent myocardial infarction: a nationwide Danish study	5
Periprocedural Impella cardiac pump related complications and their impact on in-hospital mortality in patients with cardiogenic shock	4
Midazolam as mean sedative agent in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest shock: is it associated to increased mortality?	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
Effect of large bore mechanical thrombectomy on pulmonary vascular resistance in patients with acute pulmonary embolism	4
Question: A unique case of chest pain and disappearing leads	4
Microbiological trends in infective endocarditis: a single-centre experience between 2019 and 2023	4
Early discharge of uncomplicated STEMI patients after successful primary PCI: Enhancing recovery and reducing hospital stay	4
Elevated Lp(a) and thrombophilic mutations : the experience of a general hospital	4
Characteristics and outcomes of cancelled STEMI activations following ECG analysis via a telemedicine application	4
Impact of inotropic therapy on mortality in cardiogenic shock following acute myocardial infarction	4
The role of pre-existing renal dysfunction on in-hospital morbidity and mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome	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
Prognostic factors for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients with prolonged low-flow time undergoing extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation	4
Impact of resuscitation case mix on mortality outcomes in patients with infarct-related cardiogenic shock treated with veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation	4
Lactate clearance in cardiogenic shock: can it help guide therapy and outcome?	4
Invasive mechanical ventilation in the ICCU. How do (we) cardiologists perform ventilation?	4
Development and external validation of a deep learning electrocardiogram model for risk stratification of coronary revascularization need in the emergency department	4
Gender differences in prognosis and treatment in acute coronary syndrome at the coronary care unit	4
Hemodynamic effects of the ketone body 3-hydroxybutyrate in a porcine acute pulmonary embolism model	4
TAVI in younger patients: is it a reliable option?	4
Question: Triphasic radial pulse in a patient with abdominal pain	4
Short- and long-term outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiac arrest: a nationwide cohort study 2013–22	4
Targeted temperature management: a transatlantic view	4
Correlation between the venous excess ultrasound score (VExUS) and right atrial pressure	4
Urgent transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients with severe aortic stenosis and acute heart failure	4
Impact of atrial fibrillation burden on heart failure device alerts and therapy delivery: insights from remote monitoring in an island-based heart failure cohor	4
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
BUN/albumin ratio (BAR) has a better prognostic predictor than other laboratory makers in severe COVID-19 patients with heart failure	4
Safety and efficacy of percutaneous lead extraction of infected cardiac electronic devices: a single-center study	4
Women take longuer to seek help when suffering a STEMI	3
Beyond trial design: how a new global generation of trialists is shaping the future of cardiogenic shock research	3
Predicting heart failure during hospitalization in myocarditis	3

Predictors of in-hospital mortality in type A acute aortic dissection: a 10-year retrospective analysis	3
Cardiac resynchronization therapy induced QRS narrowing: could it change the prognosis?	3
Repolarisation abnormalities and outcomes among patients with cardiac arrest	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
Letter to the editor: postpartum SCAD: stand-by	3
Efficacy and safety of dapagliflozin in non-diabetic patients with anterior wall ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction	3
Percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock in a super-aging society	3
Surgery versus medical therapy in patients with infective endocarditis and surgical indication: a retrospective study	3
In-hospital mortality analysis in patients with acute cardiovascular pathology and co-infection with COVID-19: a registry of one site	3
Deep learning model for identifying acute heart failure patients using electrocardiography in the emergency room	3
Long-term follow-up of patients undergoing emergency transcatheter mitral valve repair	3
Elevated glucose levels at 24 hours predict mortality in cardiogenic shock	3
**Response to ACC-D_25-00707: on the cardiac tamponade scoring system in the 2025 ESC guidelines**	3
Question: Multiple implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks in a patient admitted to the intensive care unit	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
Translational research in acute cardiovascular care: what does the future hold?	3
Total body water and acute kidney injury in myocardial infarction	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
Association of inpatient treatment with delayed recovery of left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with takotsubo syndrome	3
Impact of body mass index on early outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery	3
Cold exposure, sunlight, and particulate matter in acute heart failure: signals and uncertainties	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
Answer: Ventricular fibrillation during coronary angiogram: who’s to blame?	3
Multimorbidity as a modifying factor of prognosis in acute chest pain	3
How to use natriuretic peptides in non-cardiac surgery	3
A simplified echocardiographic formula to estimate cardiac index in the intensive care unit	3
Predictive value of cerebral natriuretic peptide in acute myocardial infarction without obstructive coronary disease	3
Ventricular-arterial coupling derived from proximal aortic stiffness and aerobic capacity across the heart failure spectrum	3
Impact of adrenaline use in cardiogenic shock: insights from the AltShock2 Registry	3
Cardiogenic shock severity and mortality in patients receiving venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenator support	3
Landiolol in patients with supraventricular arrhythmias: real-world efficacy and safety	3
Question: Peripheral arterial pressure wave in the presence of ventricular asystole	3
COVID-19 incidence and vaccination against SARS-Cov-2, influenza, and pneumococcal disease in patients with heart failure	3
Early outcome in patients with STEMI undergoing primary PCI and high Zwolle risk score discharged within 72 hours	3
Prevalence, clinical characteristics and factors predicting major cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery ectasia	3
Clinical determinants and long-term survival in heart failure with supra-normal ejection fraction. Insights from LECRA-HF registry	3
Outcomes of patients with cancer admitted with heart failure–associated cardiogenic shock	3
Impact of right heart failure in patients with cardiogenic shock	3
ICU diary: insights from a young couple	3
Time-based reperfusion in haemodynamically unstable pulmonary embolism patients: does early reperfusion therapy improve survival?	3
Timing of surgery for patients with infective endocarditis complicated by stroke	3
Low left ventricular outflow tract velocity time integral predicts normotensive shock in patients with acute pulmonary embolism	3
Summed QRS amplitude on electrocardiogram 1 week after admission and in-hospital outcomes in patients with fulminant myocarditis	3
Prognostic value of subclinical congestion assessed by lung ultrasound in STEMI patients in a short-term follow-up	3
Causal pathways linking type 2 diabetes and glycemic traits to cerebrovascular outcomes: a comprehensive Mendelian randomization analysis	3
Value of expert opinion in recommending early intensive lipid lowering in patients with ACS	3
Acute aortic syndromes in a center without on-site cardiac surgery	3
After the success of ‘quality indicators’ season 1, it is time for the sequel: ‘quality assurance’	2
Incidence of left ventricle thrombus formation in patients with STEMI in the current era of antithrombotic treatment	2
Mechanical ventilation in acute pulmonary embolism: a randomized, experimental, crossover study	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
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
Somatosensory evoked potential for post-arrest neuroprognostication	2
Feasibility and outcomes of tailored antiplatelet therapy at a safety-net hospital	2
Question: Acute lateral ST-elevation in a patient with abdominal pain	2
Intra-aortic balloon pump use strongly improves survival after post-infarction ventricular septal rupture: insights from a brazilian cohort	2
Question: Imaging findings of an unexpected thoracic mass in a patient with prior valve repair	2
Inside the cavity: left ventricular geometry and device-related events with temporary mechanical circulatory support in cardiogenic shock patients	2
The haemodynamic envelope, a novel aviation-inspired safety framework for personalized monitoring in cardiogenic shock	2
Women in critical care cardiology: report from a joint American College of Cardiology/Acute Cardiovascular Care Association webinar	2
The new acute cardiovascular care association study group EXPERT-PE on acute pulmonary embolism	2
Stratification of arrhythmic risk in patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome: the role of the machine learning-derived PRAISE score	2
Question: Pericardial double trouble	2
Savouring the latest in acute cardiovascular care: fresh from Madrid	2
Correction to: Serum cholinesterase as a prognostic biomarker for acute heart failure	2
MULTi-vessel Immediate vs. STAged RevaScularization in Acute Myocardial Infarction: the MULTISTARS AMI trial	2
Early recognition of ECMO cannulation-related complications using NIRS trend monitoring	2
Prospective Multicenter Analysis of Hemoadsorption in VA-ECMO Patients: Analysis from the international COSMOS Registry	2
Acute myocardial infarction-cardiogenic shock: advanced therapies as bridge to recovery or as destination - how long should we wait?	2
Can donor hearts survive 24 hours of hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion before transplantation?	2
Initial hospital length of stay and long-term survival of patients successfully resuscitated using extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest	2
Troponin elevation in septic shock: prognostic value and association with myocardial dysfunction	2
Preoperative hypoalbuminemia and postoperative acute kidney injury in adult patients after elective on-pump cardiac surgery	2
Biomarkers for diagnosis and prognostication of acute aortic syndromes	2
Congenital heart disease in the coronary care unit: insights from a mexican registry	2
Heart transplantation as a rescue strategy for patients with refractory electrical storm	2
The HF-ABCDE + FG approach in heart failure: a simplified decision-making algorithm for management in emergency department	2
Echocardiographic assessment of right ventricular adaptation and pulmonary embolism: a perfect couple?	2
Determinants and clinical outcomes of premature acute coronary syndrome	2
The prognostic role of echo-phenotyping in cardiogenic shock	2
New horizons in acute cardiovascular care: from tiny hearts to timely diagnoses	2
Prognostic significance of haemodynamic parameters in patients with cardiogenic shock	2
Beyond the biomarker war: is a hybrid, applicable strategy the answer?	2
Impella for the management of ventricular septal defect complicating acute myocardial infarction: insights from an European multicenter retrospective analysis. The VSD-IMPELLA study	1
External validation of the ORBI risk score for cardiogenic shock prediction in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction	1
Sleep disorders in patients with overweight and acute and exacerbated chronic heart failure	1
Predictors and prognostic implication of early lactate clearance among patients with cardiogenic shock	1
Early versus late acute kidney injury in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention	1
One size does not fit all: performance of the 0/1-h and 0/2-h cardiac troponin t algorithms in a contemporary cohort of chest pain patients	1
Obstructive sleep apnea and acute decompensated heart failure	1
Assessing a bolus-free heparin strategy for peripheral veno-arterial ECMO cannulation in patients with cardiogenic shock	1
ST-segment elevation in aVR following return of spontaneous circulation is associated with worse outcomes in cardiac arrest	1
Ensuring equity in acute aortic syndrome treatment	1
Current post-resuscitation management of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients admitted to intensive cardiovascular care units	1
Assessing mortality risk in cardiogenic shock: the role of bedside echocardiography in acute myocardial infarction	1