OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases is 28. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
List of recent issues	181
From the editor's desk-overweight and obesity and obesity paradox in cardiovascular diseases	140
Cover 2 (Masthead)	132
Table of contents	69
CTA in roadmapping post-CABG evaluation	68
Shelter from the cytokine storm: Healthy living is a vital preventative strategy in the COVID-19 era	57
Chronic thrombosis of bioprostheses: Diagnosis and management	47
Clinical characteristics and mortality after acute myocardial infarction-related hospitalization among Asians from a national population-based cohort study	46
List of recent issues	45
Cover 2 (Masthead)	45
Table of contents	44
Cover 2 (Masthead)	41
Cover 2 (Masthead)	40
Use of mechanical circulatory support in high-risk percutaneous coronary interventions	39
Table of contents	35
Multimodality imaging of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy	35
Revisiting high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in cardiovascular disease: Is too much of a good thing always a good thing?	34
Evidence to support health system prioritization of health behaviors in the COVID-19 era	33
Estrogen and cardiovascular disease	33
Updates on obesity and the obesity paradox in cardiovascular diseases	33
Association of polygenic risk scores with incident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease events among individuals with coronary artery calcium score of zero: The multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis	33
Cover 2 (Masthead)	33
Association of polypill therapy with cardiovascular outcomes, mortality, and adherence: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	33
Using cardiorespiratory fitness assessment to identify pathophysiology in long COVID – Best practice approaches	32
List of recent issues	31

Editorial Board	29
Patient reported outcomes in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy undergoing myectomy: Results from SPIRIT-HCM study	28
A meta-analysis of direct oral anticoagulants vs warfarin for left ventricular thrombus	28
The weekly mortality for ischemic heart disease in the US still peaks on mondays	28
Assessment of lifestyle-related risk factors enhances the effectiveness of cardiac stress testing	28