ESC Heart Failure

Papers
(The median citation count of ESC Heart Failure is 3. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Establishing a novel model to assess exercise capacity in chronic heart failure based on stress echocardiography90
Calcium channel blockers and clinical outcomes in patients with continuous‐flow left ventricular assist devices68
Prediction of cardiac events with non‐contrast magnetic resonance feature tracking in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy66
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Characteristics and management of very elderly patients with heart failure: a retrospective, population cohort study62
Corrigendum61
Left atrial unloading with an 8 mm septal cutting balloon to treat postcapillary pulmonary hypertension: a case report58
Synchronized diaphragmatic stimulation: a case report of a novel extra‐cardiac intervention for chronic heart failure57
Different activation of MAPKs and Akt/GSK3β after preload vs. afterload elevation56
Systolic dysfunction and mortality in critically ill patients: more data are needed to believe in this association!54
Blood perfusion status is important in the prognosis of ventricular aneurysm complicated by ventricular septal rupture53
Editors' highlight picks from 2023 in ESC heart failure53
Prevalence of transthyretin amyloidosis among heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction in Japan53
Cardiac involvement in patients recovering from Delta Variant of COVID‐19: a prospective multi‐parametric MRI study49
Outcomes with sacubitril/valsartan in outpatients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: The ARIADNE registry43
New insight: particle flow rate from the airways as an indicator of cardiac failure in the intensive care unit43
Impact of age on characteristics, performance measures and outcomes of inpatients for heart failure in Beijing, China42
Cardiogenic shock requiring VA‐ECMO therapy in scorpionism‐induced myocarditis42
Circ_0001206 regulates miR‐665/CRKL axis to alleviate hypoxia/reoxygenation‐induced cardiomyocyte injury in myocardial infarction41
Oral iron supplementation in patients with heart failure: a systematic review and meta‐analysis39
Serum angiotensin‐converting enzyme levels indicating early sarcoidosis diagnosis and immunosuppressive therapy efficacy38
Reductions in renin‐angiotensin system inhibitors following hospitalization for heart failure38
Health‐related quality of life among transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy patients38
Oral milrinone for management of refractory right ventricular failure in patients with left ventricular assist devices37
Prognostic value of hypoxaemic burden from overnight oximetry in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction37
Meta‐analysis of cardiac magnetic resonance in prognosticating left ventricular function in peripartum cardiomyopathy37
Atrial fibrillation ablation in patients with arrhythmia‐induced cardiomyopathy: a prospective multicentre study37
Analysis of the serum levels of RIP3 and Drp1 in patients with heart failure37
Meta‐Analysis Global Group in Chronic Heart Failure score for the prediction of mortality in valvular heart disease37
Risk classification for long‐term mortality among patients with acute heart failure: China PEACE 4YMortality36
Long‐term outcomes of electrical storm patients listed for urgent heart transplantation but not transplanted acutely36
Uncovering the genetic links of SARS‐CoV‐2 infections on heart failure co‐morbidity by a systems biology approach36
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Early achievement of walkability after cardiac surgery and the risk of cardiovascular disease after hospital discharge35
Predicting cardiovascular events with fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy using a standard cardiovascular risk calculator35
Integrated care for older multimorbid heart failure patients: protocol for the ESCAPE randomized trial and cohort study35
Sex differences in the impact of frailty on patients with heart failure: A retrospective cohort study35
Explainable machine learning and online calculators to predict heart failure mortality in intensive care units34
The use of MitraClip for nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with mixed severe mitral valve regurgitation34
Clinical characteristics and frailty status in heart failure with preserved vs. reduced ejection fraction34
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Intense optimization of oral therapy rapidly restores respiratory function in worsening heart failure patients33
Prognostic value of left atrial strain in acute and chronic heart failure: A meta‐analysis32
Right ventricular strain predicts outcome in patients receiving sacubitril/valsartan: A sub‐analysis of DISCOVER‐ARNI32
Discordance between estimated and measured changes in plasma volume among patients with acute heart failure31
Global differences in acute heart failure treatment: analysis of the STRONG‐HF site feasibility questionnaire31
Real‐time pulmonary artery pressure monitoring in heart failure patients: an updated cost‐effectiveness analysis31
Assessing the link of malnutrition with diabetes and mortality risk in heart failure patients31
Burden of hospitalizations in newly diagnosed heart failure patients in Poland: real world population based study in years 2013–201931
Effect of beta‐blockade on mortality in patients with cardiac amyloidosis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis30
Use of liver stiffness measurements in acute decompensated heart failure: new applications of a non‐invasive technique30
Systemic immune‐inflammation index as a prognostic marker for advanced chronic heart failure with renal dysfunction30
Cost‐utility analysis of add‐on dapagliflozin in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in the Philippines30
Heart failure and trimethylamine N‐oxide: time to transform a ‘gut feeling’ in a fact?30
Clinical course of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy away from tertiary referral care30
Increased acylcarnitines in infant heart failure indicate fatty acid oxidation inhibition: towards therapeutic options?29
Predictive value of global longitudinal strain by left ventricular ejection fraction29
Models of cardiovascular surgery biobanking to facilitate translational research and precision medicine29
Use of sodium glucose co‐transporter 2 inhibitors in acute heart failure: a practical guidance29
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in aortic stenosis and cardiac amyloidosis: a systematic review and meta‐analysis29
Fibroblast growth factor 23 independently predicts adverse outcomes after an acute coronary syndrome29
Dapagliflozin reduces pulmonary vascular damage and susceptibility to atrial fibrillation in right heart disease28
Acylation‐stimulating protein and heart failure progression in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy28
Correction to “Understanding the variability in red cell and plasma volume combinations can help guide management in heart failure”28
Delay in cardiology consultation after primary care physician referrals in heart failure: Clinical implications28
Biomarker profiles in heart failure with preserved vs. reduced ejection fraction: results from the DIAST‐CHF study28
Validation of heart failure algorithm for diagnosing heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a meta‐analysis28
Soluble neprilysin and survival in critically ill patients28
Clinical characteristics of people with heart failure in Australian general practice: results from a retrospective cohort study27
SARS‐CoV‐2‐related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adult complicated by myocarditis and cardiogenic shock27
Lean ZSF1 rats in basic research on heart failure with preserved ejection fraction27
Sex‐specific associations of cardiorespiratory fitness and galectin‐3 in the general population27
Letter to the editor regarding ‘Autopsy findings in cases of fatal COVID‐19 vaccine‐induced myocarditis’27
Role of skeletal muscle perfusion and insulin resistance in the effect of dietary sodium on heart function in overweight27
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy during armed conflict: A case series27
Regional expert opinion: Management of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey27
Congestion, decongestion, renal function and diuretics in (ESC) heart failure27
Advances in device‐based treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: evidence from clinical trials27
Determinants of left ventricular function improvement for cardiac resynchronization therapy candidates26
Left ventricular reverse remodelling as a promising strategy for resolving left ventricular thrombus26
Angiographic classification of total occlusion and its implication on balloon pulmonary angioplasty26
Achieved dose and treatment discontinuation of candesartan in men and women with chronic heart failure: data from CHARM26
Platelet count in heart failure patients undergoing left ventricular assist device26
Differences between cardiogenic shock related to acute decompensated heart failure and acute myocardial infarction26
Effects of homoarginine supplementation on heart and skeletal muscle of rats with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction25
Rationale and design of the Biventricular Evaluation of Gliflozins effects In chroNic Heart Failure: BEGIN‐HF study25
Adrenomedullin peptides and precursor levels in relation to haemodynamics and prognosis after heart transplantation25
Study design and rationale of the pAtients pResenTing with cOngenital heaRt dIseAse Register (ARTORIA‐R)24
Acute myocarditis according to age: Presentation, management and early outcomes24
Digital health in older adults for the prevention and management of cardiovascular diseases and frailty. A clinical consensus statement from the ESC Council for Cardiology Practice/Taskforce on Ger24
Prognostic significance of unexplained left ventricular hypertrophy in patients undergoing carpal tunnel surgery24
Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy in aortic stenosis patients scheduled for transcatheter aortic valve implantation24
Gender‐specific prevalence and trend of heart failure in China from 1990 to 201924
Human epididymis protein 4 is a useful predictor of post‐operative prognosis in patients with severe aortic stenosis24
Cost‐utility analysis of add‐on Qili Qiangxin capsules in chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in China24
Identification of molecular signatures in epicardial adipose tissue in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction24
Incident heart failure: comparing management and outcome in primary and hospital settings in Western Sweden 2008–201723
Proteins associated with rehospitalization, mortality and diuretic resistance in acutely decompensated heart failure23
Effects of exercise modalities on physical function and quality of life in patients with heart failure: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis23
Prognostic value of left atrial reverse remodelling in patients hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure22
Long‐term mortality in heart failure with mid‐range ejection fraction: systematic review and meta‐analysis22
A prospective analysis of management and outcomes of worsening heart failure in the outpatient setting22
Increasing home‐time after a first diagnosis of heart failure in Sweden, 20 years trends22
Association of BMI with adherence and outcome in heart failure patients treated with wearable cardioverter defibrillator22
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Importance of non‐cardiovascular comorbidities in atrial fibrillation and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction22
Clinical impact of follow‐up endomyocardial biopsy in myocarditis during or after immune‐suppressive therapy22
Vericiguat and NT‐proBNP in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: analyses from the VICTORIA trial21
Trimetazidine in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a randomized controlled cross‐over trial21
Time‐domain heart rate variability features for automatic congestive heart failure prediction21
Role of vericiguat in management of patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction after worsening episode21
Prognostic value of Growth differentiation factors 15 in Acute heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction21
Performance of non‐invasive myocardial work to predict the first hospitalization for de novo heart failure with preserved ejection fraction21
Nutritional status during hospitalization is associated with the long‐term prognosis of patients with heart failure21
Changes over time in patient‐reported outcomes in patients with heart failure21
Higher BNP/NT‐pro BNP levels stratify prognosis equally well in patients with and without heart failure: a meta‐analysis21
Outcomes after heart transplantation in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis21
A contemporary simple risk score for prediction of severe acute kidney injury after heart transplantation21
Adaptive versus maladaptive right ventricular remodelling21
Effects of door‐to‐tolvaptan time on short‐term clinical outcome in patients with acute heart failure20
Impact of B‐lines‐guided intensive heart failure management on outcome of discharged heart failure patients with residual B‐lines20
Early diagnosis, disease stage and prognosis in wild‐type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy: The DIAMOND study20
Considerations for drug trials in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy20
Baroreflex activation therapy in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a single‐centre experience20
Human myocardial mitochondrial oxidative capacity is impaired in mild acute heart transplant rejection20
Impact of cardiac resynchronization therapy optimization inside a heart failure programme: a real‐world experience20
Five‐year mortality of heart failure with preserved, mildly reduced, and reduced ejection fraction in a 4880 Chinese cohort20
The impact of heart failure therapy in patients with mildly reduced ejection fraction: a network meta‐analysis20
Sex‐based differences in referral of heart failure patients to outpatient clinics: a scoping review19
Biomarker prognostication across Universal Definition of Heart Failure stages19
Adequate immune response after SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and single dose vaccination despite rapid heart transplantation19
Letter regarding the article “Hypocapnia is an independent predictor of in‐hospital mortality in acute heart failure”19
The characteristic large‐scale annual analysis by gender and age in heart failure patients: cohort for 10 years in Korea19
Analysis of the usefulness and benefits of ultrafiltration in cardiorenal syndrome: A systematic review19
Genotype is associated with left ventricular reverse remodelling and early events in recent‐onset dilated cardiomyopathy19
Incidence, mortality, and predictors of acute kidney injury in patients with heart failure: a systematic review19
Response to Letter to the editor regarding ‘Discordance between estimated and measured changes in plasma volume among patients with acute heart failure’19
Tyrosine to threonine ratio was related to heart failure with reduced or mildly reduced ejection fraction19
Temporal profiling of M‐TEER‐related complications19
Variability in estimated glomerular filtration rate and patients' outcomes in a real‐world heart failure population19
Cognitive transitions based on functional status in older adults with heart failure: a population‐based study19
Novel electrocardiographic criteria may render possible the more accurate recognition of cardiac amyloidosis19
A polygenic risk score of atrial fibrillation improves prediction of lifetime risk for heart failure19
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Body mass index, frailty, and outcomes in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction19
Biomarkers in heart failure: Traditional and emerging indicators for prognosis19
Clinical application and immune infiltration landscape of stemness‐related genes in heart failure18
Novel active fixation lead guided by electrical delay can improve response to cardiac resynchronization therapy in heart failure18
Dose titration of sacubitril/valsartan for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a real‐world study18
Smartwatches in the assessment of heart failure patients in epidemiology and pathophysiology studies: A scoping review18
Investigating the relationship between FRailty And Quality of LIfe in patients with heart faiLure and CKD (FRAIL study)18
Diagnostic and prognostic value of the left atrial myopathy evaluation in cardiac amyloidosis using echocardiography18
Prognostic impact of heart failure admission in survivors of acute myocardial infarction18
Plasma volume status predicting clinical outcomes in patients undergoing transcatheter edge‐to‐edge mitral valve repair18
A meta‐analysis of the relationship between glycaemic variability and the mortality of patients with heart failure18
Prognostic impact of a history of cancer and atrial fibrillation in antithrombotic therapy for chronic heart failure18
Narrative synthesis of the effectiveness and characteristics of heart failure disease self‐management support programmes18
E prostanoid receptor‐3 promotes oxidized low‐density lipoprotein‐induced human aortic smooth muscle cells inflammation18
Mediators of the improvement in heart failure outcomes with empagliflozin in the EMPA‐REG OUTCOME trial18
Diabetes and treatment of chronic heart failure in a large real‐world heart failure population18
Severe aortic insufficiency‐induced cardiogenic shock treated with left atrial VA‐ECMO and emergent valve‐in‐valve TAVR18
Pre‐emptive treatment of heart failure exacerbations in patients managed with the HeartLogic™ algorithm18
Association of iron deficiency with incident cardiovascular diseases and mortality in the general population18
Efficacy and safety of digital therapeutics‐based cardiac rehabilitation in heart failure patients: a systematic review18
Cardiovascular vs. non‐cardiovascular deaths after heart failure hospitalization in young, older, and very old patients18
The efficacy and safety of sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors in patients aged over 80 years with heart failure18
Clinical performance and quality measures for heart failure management in China: the China‐Heart Failure registry study18
Predicted impact of atrial flow regulator on survival in heart failure with reduced and preserved ejection fraction18
Correction to: “Obesity and contraceptive use: impact on cardiovascular risk”17
Letter to the editor regarding ‘Discordance between estimated and measured changes in plasma volume among patients with acute heart failure’17
S2I2N0–3 score predicts short‐ and long‐term mortality and morbidity in HFrEF: a post‐hoc analysis of the GUIDE‐IT trial17
Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on management and outcomes of patients with acute heart failure17
Cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation17
IgM‐enriched immunoglobulin as adjuvant therapy for heart transplant after infection of left ventricular assist devices17
Six‐months immunogenicity of BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine in heart transplanted and ventricle assist device‐supported patients17
Sodium‐glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitors in heart failure: an updated meta‐analysis17
Fractional excretion of urea nitrogen can identify true worsening renal function in patients with heart failure17
The association between cardiac involvement and long‐term clinical outcomes in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy17
Sodium‐glucose transporter 2 inhibitors may improve the prognosis of acute heart failure by correcting hypocapnia17
Myocarditis following rAd26 and rAd5 vector‐based COVID‐19 vaccine: correspondence17
Newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation and hospital utilization in heart failure: a nationwide cohort study17
A nationwide study of temporal trends of cause‐specific hospital readmissions in patients with heart failure17
Low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol, erythrocyte, and platelet in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction17
Is ischaemic heart failure an autoimmune disease?17
Comprehensive exploration of unexplained dyspnoea in subjects with normal ejection fraction and low natriuretic peptides16
Eniluracil blocks AREG signalling‐induced pro‐inflammatory fibroblasts of melanoma in heart failure16
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Atrial‐secondary tricuspid regurgitation: a better prognosis in early stage heart failure, but not in late stage16
Baseline kidney function and the effects of dapagliflozin on health status in heart failure in DEFINE‐HF and PRESERVED‐HF16
Coronary angiography in patients with acute heart failure: from the KCHF registry16
Improved mortality and haemodynamics with milrinone in cardiogenic shock due to acute decompensated heart failure16
Interpretation of elevated baseline concentrations and serial changes of high‐sensitivity cardiac troponin T in confirmed muscular dystrophies16
Serum a‐1 antitrypsin as a novel biomarker in chronic heart failure16
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Alcohol septal ablation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: For which patients?15
Mavacamten in real‐life practice: Initial experience at a hypertrophic cardiomyopathy centre15
Successful percutaneous treatment of late outflow graft failure of the left ventricular assist device: a long‐term follow‐up15
Paediatric heart transplantation during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Iran: single‐centre experience15
Relationship of atrial fibrillation and N terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide in heart failure patients15
Early detection of anthracycline‐ and trastuzumab‐induced cardiotoxicity: value and optimal timing of serum biomarkers and echocardiographic parameters15
Multiorgan characterization of inflammasome component expression in a rat model of advanced heart failure15
Clinical profile and 90 day outcomes of 10 851 heart failure patients across India: National Heart Failure Registry15
Serum glial fibrillary acidic protein indicates memory impairment in patients with chronic heart failure15
Utilizing longitudinal data in assessing all‐cause mortality in patients hospitalized with heart failure15
Prognostic implications of functional tricuspid regurgitation in asymptomatic degenerative mitral regurgitation15
Diuretic dose is a strong prognostic factor in ambulatory patients awaiting heart transplantation15
Safety and efficacy of MitraClip in acutely ill (NYHA Class IV) patients with mitral regurgitation: Results from the global EXPAND study15
Integrin beta‐like 1 is regulated by DNA methylation and increased in heart failure patients15
Non‐dilated left ventricular cardiomyopathy vs. dilated cardiomyopathy: clinical background and outcomes15
Systematic review of sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors: a hopeful prospect in tackling heart failure‐related events15
Relationship between haemodynamic indicators and haemogram in patients with heart failure15
Effect of early intervention on short‐term prognosis of patients with myocardial injury induced by acute carbon monoxide poisoning15
Estimated pulse wave velocity and risk of new‐onset heart failure15
Hyperkalaemia as a cause of undertreatment with mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in heart failure15
Application of recommended therapies among patients with heart failure during the Syrian conflict: reality and barriers14
In vivo fluid dynamics of the Ventura interatrial shunt device in patients with heart failure14
Decreased endogenous nitric oxide production in acute decompensated heart failure with a reduced ejection fraction14
Prognostic value of high‐sensitivity cardiac troponin I in patients with non‐ischaemic heart failure: insights from China14
Prognostic impact of beta‐blocker use by N‐terminal pro‐brain natriuretic peptide level in acute heart failure patients14
The double anaerobic threshold in heart failure: MECKI score database overview14
Prognostic effect of systematic geriatric assessment on patients with acute heart failure14
Transition from asymptomatic to symptomatic systolic chronic heart failure: rationale and design of TransitionCHF14
Clinical characteristics, outcome, and therapeutic effect of tafamidis in wild‐type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy14
Characterization of critically ill patients with septic shock and sepsis‐associated cardiomyopathy using cardiovascular MRI14
HFA of the ESC position paper on the management of LVAD‐supported patients for the non‐LVAD specialist healthcare provider Part 3: at the hospital and discharge14
Decoding cardiogenic shock: assessing shock index and its variants as prognostic indicators for in‐hospital mortality14
Dramatic disease regression in a case of HFrEF with end‐stage renal failure treated with sacubitril/valsartan and SGLT2i14
Sex‐related pathophysiological mechanisms may be present before symptoms of HFpEF develop14
Neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio: link to congestion, inflammation, and mortality in outpatients with heart failure14
Ten year age‐ and sex‐specific temporal trends in incidence and prevalence of heart failure in Västra Götaland, Sweden14
Corticosteroid burst therapy in patients with acute heart failure: Design of the CORTAHF pilot study14
Egyptian expert opinion for the use of sodium‐glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitors in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction14
ST‐segment depression and left ventricular systolic function recovery post‐atrial fibrillation ablation in heart failure14
Short‐term outcomes after sodium‐glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitor initiation in a cohort of heart failure patients14
The HFA‐PEFF score identifies ‘early‐HFpEF’ phenogroups associated with distinct biomarker profiles14
Susceptibility to infections and adaptive immunity in adults with heart failure14
Trametinib alters contractility of paediatric Noonan syndrome‐associated hypertrophic myocardial tissue slices14
Haemodynamic changes of interatrial shunting devices for heart failure: a systematic review and meta‐analysis14
The favourable alliance between CardioMEMS and levosimendan in patients with advanced heart failure14
Increased calcification by erythrophagocytosis in aortic valvular interstitial cells14
U‐shaped association between body mass index and ejection fraction in intensive care unit patients with heart failure14
Initial experience with transcatheter tricuspid valve repair in patients with cardiac amyloidosis14
Long term changes in health‐related quality of life for people with heart failure: the ECHOES study14
A case of biopsy‐proven inflammatory dilated cardiomyopathy following heterologous mRNA‐1273 third‐dose immunization14
Correction to “Impact analysis of heart failure across European countries: an ESC‐HFA position paper” and “Echocardiographically defined haemodynamic categorization predicts prognosis in ambulatory he14
Cardiac arrest caused by coronary occlusion during transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a unique cause14
Effects of bariatric surgery on cardiovascular‐related acute care use in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy14
Advanced heart failure: guideline‐directed medical therapy, diuretics, inotropes, and palliative care14
Transjugular tricuspid valve‐in‐ring replacement using the novel system under three‐dimensional printing guidance13
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