Hellenic Journal of Cardiology

Papers
(The median citation count of Hellenic Journal of Cardiology is 1. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
A nightmare on COVID-19 street29
Outcomes of patients undergoing bifurcation vs. nonbifurcation percutaneous coronary intervention at a large tertiary center28
Investigation of cardiac dysfunction in women with metastatic breast cancer under treatment with monoclonal antibodies25
The “vulnerable” post hospital discharge period in acutely decompensated chronic vs. De-Novo heart failure: Outcome prediction using the Larissa Heart Failure Risk Score25
Spontaneous giant “mycotic” aneurysm of the right coronary artery and purulent pericarditis: The riddle of the chicken and the egg22
Safety and efficacy of shortened dual antiplatelet therapy after complex percutaneous coronary intervention: A systematic review and meta-analysis22
Functional and hemodynamic result with the PASCAL Ace percutaneous mitral valve repair: A single-center experience21
Concomitant transapical aortic and mitral valve transcatheter implantation in a patient with aortic stenosis and ischemic mitral regurgitation20
Acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock in a patient with a single coronary artery18
“Great Ball of Fire” giant sinus of Valsalva aneurysm resulting in coronary compression and functional mitral regurgitation related cardiomyopathy18
The value of multimodality imaging in the management of Takotsubo syndrome: A case study17
Men are from mars, but women are not from venus: The benefits of SGLT2 inhibitors after myocardial infarction are independent of gender15
Prognostic value of PCSK9 levels in patients with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)15
The interplay among body weight, blood pressure, and cardiorespiratory fitness in predicting atrial fibrillation15
Depression and anxiety in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a call for action15
Nursing intervention and quality of life in patients undergoing invasive cardiac procedures13
Large collateral from the right coronary artery in a case of coarctation of the aorta with bilateral subclavian artery aneurysms in an adult12
Coronary endarterectomy combined with coronary artery bypass grafting might decrease graft patency: A cohort study11
Implementation of a cardiogenic shock team in a tertiary academic center11
Trans-catheter percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy in acute pulmonary embolism: A novel help of the cardiac catheterization laboratory11
Analysis of the effectiveness of the latest 4th-generation cryoballoon catheters in pulmonary vein isolation using high-resolution mapping11
Patterns of care and outcomes of outpatient percutaneous coronary intervention in the United States: Insights from Nationwide Ambulatory Surgery Sample11
Reduction of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) hospital admissions in the region of Messinia in Greece during the COVID-19 lockdown period10
Bipolar radiofrequency catheter ablation of premature ventricular contractions arising from the left ventricular summit10
Chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention during the COVID-19 pandemic: Insights from the PROGRESS-CTO registry10
Transcatheter closure of paravalvular leak: Multicenter experience and follow-up9
Long-term outcomes and quality of life following acute type A aortic dissection9
Use of a totally occluded graft as a conduit for retrograde native artery recanalization9
Women in cardiology9
Digital twins: reimagining the future of cardiovascular risk prediction and personalised care8
Clinical characteristics and management of patients with diabetes mellitus and stable coronary artery disease in daily clinical practice. The SCAD–DM Registry8
Coexisting morbidity burden in elderly hospitalized patients with and without heart failure8
Timing of surgery for asymptomatic patients with severe aortic valve stenosis: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis8
Transcatheter closure of a postoperative iatrogenic pseudoaneurysm in a patient with congenital heart disease8
Incidence and cost of bleeding events requiring hospitalization in patients with atrial fibrillation treated with acenocoumarol in Greece7
The predictive value of tissue response viewer for lesion transmurality in a porcine model7
Reply to: “Levels of dietary sodium intake: diverging associations with arterial stiffness and atheromatosis. Concerns about the evidence review and methods”7
Intra-hospital variation of gut microbiota product, trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), predicts future major adverse cardiovascular events after myocardial infarction7
Heart failure: From novel pharmaceutical therapies to circulation support systems7
Effects of renal denervation on the expression profile of circular RNA in the serum of patients with resistant hypertension7
Unraveling phenotypic heterogeneity in stanford type B aortic dissection patients through machine learning clustering analysis of cardiovascular CT imaging7
Cardiovascular disease and risk assessment in people living with HIV: Current practices and novel perspectives7
Pulmonary venous flow patterns associated with long-term mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge outcomes7
First implantation of the pulsatile left ventricular assist device iVAC2L in a heart failure patient infected with influenza type A7
Left ventricular reverse remodeling after transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients with low-flow low-gradient aortic stenosis7
Prognostic significance of the perivascular fat attenuation index derived by coronary computed tomography: A meta-analysis7
Lifetime risk of cardiovascular disease stratified by traditional risk factors: Findings from the cohort of Tehran lipid and glucose study7
ECMO versus IABP for patients with STEMI complicated by cardiogenic shock undergoing primary PCI: a Chinese National Study and propensity-matched analysis7
Revisiting treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension in the current era: a Greek scientific document6
Prevalence, awareness, and control of hypertension in Greece before and after the COVID-19 pandemic: May Measurement Month survey 2019–20226
Diagnostic yield of implantable loop recorders: results from the hellenic registry6
Effect of DASH vs. mediterranean diet accompanied by a salt restriction on metabolic syndrome and cardiometabolic risk factors in adults with high normal blood pressure or grade 1 hypertension: second6
Impact of coronary artery disease in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy6
Differential impact of diabetes mellitus on in-hospital mortality based on the circadian variation in acute myocardial infarction6
Efficacy and safety of polymer-free biolimus-eluting stents versus durable polymer novolimus-eluting stents in a real-world clinical practice (FREEDOM-DES trial)6
Myocardial inflammation after elective percutaneous coronary intervention6
Sports cardiology: not a sprint but a marathon—and, above all, a team sport6
Validation of the European Society of Cardiology pretest probability models for obstructive coronary artery disease in high-risk population6
The burden of cardiovascular disease and related risk factors in Greece: the ATTICA epidemiological study (2002–2022)5
Association of objectively measured walking speed with incident cardiovascular diseases in middle-aged and older Chinese adults5
Atrial Fibrillation's Role in MitraClip Patient Outcomes: A Retrospective Analysis of Mortality and Heart Failure Hospitalization in a Single-Centre Cohort5
Lung ultrasound-guided dry-weight reduction and echocardiographic changes in clinically euvolemic hypertensive hemodialysis patients: 12-month results of a randomized controlled trial5
Myocardial work in patients with heart failure and ischemic cardiomyopathy according to the mode of coronary revascularization5
Effects of 3-month dapagliflozin on left atrial function in treatment-naïve patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: Assessment using 4-dimensional echocardiography5
Current clinical applications and potential perspective of micro-computed tomography in cardiovascular imaging: A systematic scoping review5
miRNA polymorphisms and risk of premature coronary artery disease5
Incidence and outcomes of COVID-19 in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: Data from the Hellenic pulmOnary hyPertension rEgistry (HOPE)5
The importance of intensive follow-up and achieving optimal chronic antithrombotic treatment in hospitalized medical patients with anemia: A prospective cohort study5
Lipoprotein apheresis: a Hellenic consensus on its clinical use5
In memoriam: George L. Bakris (1952–2024)5
Is every PFO technically appropriate for transcatheter closure?5
INFLA-score: A new diagnostic paradigm to identify pericarditis5
Risk factor analysis of microvascular obstruction after percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction5
The emerging importance of assessing recovery period gas exchange variables during cardiopulmonary exercise testing5
Transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy in Greece: Clinical insights from the National Referral Center5
Severe peripartum cardiomyopathy: A case report of successful recovery with personalized treatment approach5
Seasonal Variation in Sudden Cardiac Death: Insights from a Large United Kingdom Registry5
Elevated eicosapentaenoic acid to arachidonic acid ratio and rapid coronary blood flow restoration in ST-elevation myocardial infarction4
Incidence and causal association of functional atrial mitral regurgitation in HFpEF4
Eosinophilic myocarditis due to Toxocara infection4
Transoesophageal echocardiography beyond the echo-laboratory. An expert consensus paper of the working group of echocardiography of the hellenic society of cardiology4
Greek cardiologists’ interventions to manage patients’ adherence4
Sacubitril/valsartan alleviates myocardial fibrosis in diabetic cardiomyopathy rats4
A novel prognostic tool to predict mortality in patients with atrial fibrillation: The BASIC-AF risk score4
Predictors and prognostic value of coronary computed tomography angiography for unrecognized myocardial infarction in patients with chronic coronary syndrome4
Education level predicts mortality and morbidity in hospitalised patients with atrial fibrillation4
Time to reconsider risk stratification in dilated cardiomyopathy4
Impact of three-month treatment with pitavastatin on arterial stiffness in patients with hypercholesterolemia: a prospective observational study4
Computed tomoGRaphy guidEd invasivE Coronary angiography in patiEnts with a previous coronary artery bypass graft surgery trial (GREECE trial): Rationale and design of a multicenter, randomized contro4
β1-blockers in the reduction of bleeding risk in patients prescribed with potent dual antiplatelet therapy after acute coronary syndrome or percutaneous coronary intervention4
A cardiac maze spotlight in a late-presenting patient with ALCAPA4
Atrial fibrillation impact on hospitalization costs for the management of acute ischemic stroke. Results from the athens stroke registry4
Biventricular function after Ebstein anomaly repair from a single-center echocardiography study4
Digitalis-related electric storm short after ICD implantation4
Estimated pulse wave velocity predicts mortality in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction3
An overview of systematic reviews on imaging tests for diagnosis of pulmonary embolism applying different network meta-analytic methods3
Evolocumab use in Greece is associated with early and sustainable reductions in low-density cholesterol (LDL-C) and high persistence to therapy: Results from the Greek cohort analysis of the observati3
Newer alternatives for resistant hypertension: Beyond 2022 paradigms3
Quality of life after pulmonary embolism: Prospective validation of the Greek version of the PEmb-QoL questionnaire3
A large ascending aortic aneurysm in a 2-year-old boy with Loeys-Dietz syndrome3
Changes in the risk profile and outcomes of patients undergoing isolated coronary artery bypass grafting: A 23-year analysis of over 14000 patients3
Treatment of an iatrogenic left main coronary artery dissection and intramural hematoma by fenestration instead of stent implantation3
Impact of myocardial injury on mortality in patients with COVID-19: a meta-analysis3
Comprehensive analysis of clinical characteristics, management, and prognosis in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy discharged from Spanish hospitals3
Prognostic impact of shock in patients with type A acute aortic syndrome. Results of a nationwide multicenter study3
Relationship between daytime napping and cardiovascular disease: A two-sample mendelian randomization study3
Incidence of acute cerebrovascular events in patients with rheumatic or calcific mitral stenosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis3
A novel diagnostic tool to identify atrial endo-epicardial asynchrony using signal fingerprinting3
Tricuspid valve regurgitation: The valve to remember3
Rising trends in Takotsubo syndrome during the COVID-19 pandemic: A single center experience3
Heart failure in Greece: The Hellenic National Nutrition and Health Survey (HNNHS)3
A groove crossing the aortic root3
Atrial fibrillation post CABG and the risk of arrhythmia recurrence: the AFRODITE study3
Cardiogenetics: que será, será. Ou non?3
Impact of colchicine on mortality in patients with COVID-19: A meta-analysis3
Evaluation of the usability of the digital platform navigator KardioUp for the journey of patients with chronic heart failure3
Renin-angiotensin system inhibitors and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction outcomes based on left ventricular ejection fraction3
A large left ventricle and extremely low ejection fraction in a 5-month-old girl with ALCAPA3
Adverse remodelling in tetralogy of Fallot: From risk factors to imaging analysis and future perspectives3
Real-world implementation of guidelines for heart failure management: A systematic review and meta-analysis2
Impact of right ventricular function on cardiopulmonary exercise capacity in mitral regurgitation patients undergoing transcatheter mitral valve intervention2
Temporal trends in percutaneous coronary intervention in Australia: A retrospective analysis from 2000–20212
Changes in health-related quality of life, motivation for physical activity, and the levels of anxiety and depression after individualized aerobic training in subjects with metabolic syndrome2
Efficacy of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors in preventing atrial fibrillation recurrence after catheter ablation2
Verification of persistent pulmonary vein isolation with electroanatomical mapping 3 months after ablation using a novel PFA platform2
Excess mortality in Greece during 2020: the role of COVID-19 and cardiovascular disease2
Unidentified floating object within the right ventricle: Multimodality imaging lights the way2
Metastatic tumour of the heart as an unusual cause of ST elevation2
An evaluation of the clinical efficacy of the application of 28mm cryoballoon for linear ablation of left atrial apex combined with enlarged pulmonary vein vestibule ablation for persistent atrial fib2
From algorithms to clinical outcomes: how artificial intelligence shapes metaclinical medicine2
Type IV dual left anterior descending artery variant: multimodality approach2
Detection and classification of electrocardiography using hybrid deep learning models2
Association of neutrophil extracellular traps burden with clinical and angiographic characteristics in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction2
Updated knowledge and practical implementations of stress echocardiography in ischemic and non-ischemic cardiac diseases: An expert consensus of the Working Group of Echocardiography of the Hellenic S2
Typical and atypical imaging features of cardiac amyloidosis2
Deep learning for cardiac imaging: focus on myocardial diseases, a narrative review2
The effect of stress management in patients post-acute myocardial infarction2
Sex-specific anatomic differences in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: insights from the ST-TAVI registry2
Treatment of a primary cardiac angiosarcoma with stereotactic body radiation therapy2
Cholesterol pericarditis following COVID-19 vaccination2
Retransplantation in Greece: Ethical and practical considerations2
A complexity evaluation system for mitral valve repair based on preoperative echocardiographic and machine learning2
Assessing the relationship between monocyte-to-HDL cholesterol ratio and mortality in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy2
Adoption of the SAMe-TT2R2 score in older patients with atrial fibrillation2
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation with different self-expanding devices—a propensity score-matched multicenter comparison2
Effects of ranolazine on various outcomes in patients with stable angina: an updated meta-analysis2
Gastrointestinal bleeding in patients admitted to cardiology: risk factors and a new risk score2
The diagnostic value of stress echocardiography with limited myocardial ischemia in high-risk patients2
Remnant cholesterol in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis2
Use of the CHA2DS2-VASc score to predict subsequent myocardial infarction in atrial fibrillation2
Superiority of bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting in long-term survival after coronary artery bypass through the lenses of a bedside risk score2
Rare Pathogenic NR2F2 (COUP-TFII) Variants as Potential Etiological Causes in Pediatric Patients with Congenital Heart Diseases (CHDs)2
Good coronary collateral circulation is not associated with better prognosis in patients with chronic total occlusion, regardless of treatment strategy2
Balancing Form and Function in the Modern Era of Scientific Publishing: To Appear and to (have) Appeal2
One-minute sit-to-stand test in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease: A single-center prospective study2
Isolated short PR interval in adolescent athletes and non-athletes: Should we worry?2
Obesity modifies the association between abnormal glucose metabolism and atrial fibrillation in older adults: a community-based longitudinal and prospective cohort study2
Infective endocarditis – A review of current therapy and future challenges2
Left ventricular morphology and geometry in élite athletes characterised by extreme anthropometry2
Better performance of the APPLE score for the prediction of very early atrial fibrillation recurrence post-ablation1
Transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale using the Cocoon occluder: A multicenter retrospective study1
Dobutamine stress echocardiography during the COVID-19 pandemic in a tertiary hospital; effect on volume of tests and positivity rates1
Tele-consultation with smartwatch electrocardiogram precordial recordings1
Invasive versus conservative management in spontaneous coronary artery dissection: A meta-analysis and meta-regression study1
Destination therapy with a left ventricular assist device for end-stage heart failure patients. A single center ten-year experience1
Features and outcomes of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy complicated by cardiogenic shock: an analysis of the FRENSHOCK multicenter prospective registry1
Vascular complications in TAVI procedures: assessment, management, and outcomes-a retrospective study1
Morbidity and mortality trends in patients with inflammatory bowel disease presenting with ST elevation myocardial infarction1
Risk of cardiovascular events in giant cell arteritis: systematic review and meta-analysis1
Key messages and critical approach of the 2024 guidelines of the European Society of Cardiology on chronic coronary syndromes1
Risk of arterial thromboembolism, bleeding and mortality in atrial fibrillation patients with comorbid cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis1
Impact of shock aetiology and hospital characteristics on the clinical profile, management and prognosis of patients with non ACS-related cardiogenic shock1
The importance of lead management in the young paced patient. The case of a 22-year-old female with congenital complete heart block1
Beyond reality: Using the Metaverse to enhance mental health in heart failure patients1
Establishing a cardiometabolic outpatient department in Greece: a roadmap for multidisciplinary care1
Acute myocardial ischemia in a patient with coronary-subclavian steal syndrome treated by retrograde percutaneous recanalization of the chronic total occlusion of the left subclavian artery1
The stress hyperglycemia ratio improves the predictive ability of the GRACE score for in-hospital mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction1
Validation of the new American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guidelines for the risk stratification of sudden cardiac death in a large Mediterranean cohort with Hypertrophic Cardiom1
Treatment of radial artery occlusion after transradial coronary catheterization: a review of the literature and proposed treatment algorithm1
Association of serum cytokines with coronary chronic total occlusion and their role in predicting procedural outcomes1
Designing medical artificial intelligence systems for global use: focus on interoperability, scalability, and accessibility1
Ferric carboxymaltose reduces the burden of arrhythmic events in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: the role of the non-invasive arrhythmic biomarkers1
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation with self-expanding valves and the impact of balloon predilatation: The DIRECT II trial1
Outcomes following transcatheter closure or surgical repair of coronary-left ventricular fistula: A single-center study with 10-year experience1
Effects of different exercise programs on the cardiorespiratory reserve in HFpEF patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis1
New guidelines of EACTS/STS on aortic disease: a useful tool for the management of “aortic organ” disease1
The recalibrated HellenicSCORE based on newly derived risk factors from the Hellenic National Nutrition and Health Survey (HNNHS); the HellenicSCORE II1
New challenges for the surgeon in the modern era of transcatheter aortic valves: Early single center experience of their surgical explantation1
Massive pericardial hemorrhage due to incidentally rupture of a saccular pulmonary aneurysm1
Changes to transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) services during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: A single centre experience from United Kingdom tertiary hospital1
Renal artery revascularization is a controversial treatment strategy for renal artery stenosis: A case series and a brief review of the current literature1
Successful fracture of a trifecta bioprosthetic aortic valve1
Intelligent diagnosis of Kawasaki disease from real-world data using interpretable machine learning models1
Rhythm control versus rate control in patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure across the left ventricular ejection fraction spectrum1
Noninvasive imaging prior to percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation1
Coronary artery thromboembolism as a cause of myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA)1
Endomyocardial biopsy in clinical practice: the diagnostic yield and insights from a 5-year single-center experience1
Fagerstrom score predicts smoking status six months after hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction: a prospective study1
Nationwide mortality trends from 2001 to 2020 in Greece: health policy implications under the scope of aging societies1
Long-term effects of the perindopril or irbesartan combined with diltiazem on left ventricular hypertrophy in outpatient mild to moderate hypertensive subjects1
Why does cardiology have many extreme publishing authors?1
Sex-based differences in complex percutaneous coronary intervention—insights from the COMPLEX registry1
Ergophysiological evaluation of heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction undergoing exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation: A systematic review and meta-analysis1
Pro-angiogenic cytokine features of left ventricular remodeling in patients with bicuspid aortic valve1
Acute allograft rejection after heart transplantation: Outcomes of admissions and 30-day re-admissions1
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension due to an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator's lead thrombosis1
Comparative efficacy and safety of oral P2Y12 inhibitors for patients with chronic kidney disease and acute coronary syndrome: a network meta-analysis1
The impact of cardiovascular drugs on hyperglycemia and diabetes: a review of ‘unspoken' side effects1
Serum prolactin levels interact with menstrual fluctuations of arterial stiffness1
P-wave duration as a marker of atrial remodeling in patients referred to ablation for atrial fibrillation: A new stratification tool emerging?1
COVID-19-related myocarditis and cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathways1
Prediction of 10-year cardiovascular disease risk by diabetes status and lipoprotein-a levels; the HellenicSCORE II+1
Outcome of surgical repair of anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery in a single-center experience1
MitraClip implantation in real-world: clinical relevance of different patterns of left ventricular remodeling1
Fallacies in medical practice: Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibition and COVID-19 as a Paradigm1
Extremely reduced COVID-19 mortality in a “Blue Zone”: an observational cohort study1
Long-term comparisons of atrial fibrillation ablation outcomes with a cryoballoon or laser-balloon: A propensity-matched analysis based on continuous rhythm monitoring1
Clinical effectiveness of thrombus aspiration during percutaneous coronary intervention for stent thrombosis in a contemporary setting1
Association between ultra-processed foods consumption and the risk of hypertension: An umbrella review of systematic reviews1
What is the best road to the heart?1
Prognostic impact of diabetes mellitus on in-hospital mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction complicating renal dysfunction according to age and sex1
Prognostic value of the combination of uric acid and NT-proBNP in patients with chronic heart failure1
Right ventricular–pulmonary arterial coupling in patients with implanted left ventricular assist devices1
Prediction of long-term survival in patients with transfusion-dependent hemoglobinopathies: Insights from cardiac imaging and ferritin1
Metabolic dysfunction–associated fatty liver disease is associated with the presence of coronary atherosclerotic plaques and plaque burden1
Long-term risk, clinical management, and healthcare resource utilization of stable patients with coronary artery disease and post-myocardial infarction in Greece - TIGREECE study1
Naxos disease patient with sustained ventricular tachycardia and multifocal thrombi in the right ventricle: Concerns on therapeutic management1
Clinical phenotypes and outcomes of patients with left ventricular thrombus: an unsupervised cluster analysis1
Association between preoperative uric acid concentration and the occurrence of atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery: an observational prospective study1
Chlorthalidone versus hydrochlorothiazide for preventing cardiovascular disease in hypertension: Is the case closed?1
Shifting paradigms in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: the role of exercise in disease management1
Prevalence, characteristics, and natural history of apical phenotype in a large cohort of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy1
Evaluation of left ventricle systolic functions with 2D strain echocardiography after transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis1
Prognostic benefits of early vascular surgical intervention in patients with major peripheral vascular complications following transcatheter aortic valve implantation1
The impact of renal function on the three-year outcomes in patients with myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary arteries1
Two-year clinical outcomes of resorbable magnesium scaffold versus conventional drug-eluting stents in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: A propensity score matching analysis1
Sacubitril/valsartan reversal of left ventricular remodeling is associated with improved hemodynamics in resistant hypertension1
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