Current Atherosclerosis Reports

Papers
(The median citation count of Current Atherosclerosis Reports is 6. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Revascularization Options for Left Main Disease: What Clinicians Need to Know121
Are Clinicians Aggressive Enough in Treating Diabetes-Related Hyperlipidemia in Youth?113
The Expanding Scope of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Six Uses Beyond Diabetes103
Polysocial Risk Scores: Implications for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment and Management88
A Narrative Review of the Association Between Depression and Heart Disease Among Women: Prevalence, Mechanisms of Action, and Treatment68
Highlights of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Studies Presented at the 2024 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions66
Whether and Why Do We Need a Vaccine Against Atherosclerosis? Can We Expect It Anytime Soon?65
The Greatly Under-Represented Role of Smooth Muscle Cells in Atherosclerosis64
The Effects of FABP4 on Cardiovascular Disease in the Aging Population63
Heart Transplant, Kawasaki Disease, and Bone Marrow Transplant: Are There Consequences?63
Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists: A Medication for Obesity Management63
Anti-apoC-III Therapies and Implications for Treatment of Pancreatitis and Cardiovascular Disease56
The Role of the PI3K/Akt/mTOR Pathway in Atherosclerosis: Mechanisms, Therapeutic Potential, and Emerging Targeted Treatments55
Effects of Pioglitazone On Lipoprotein(a): A Meta-analysis54
Salutary Effects of Nutritional Ketosis for the Diseased Human Heart54
PCSK9 Inhibition and Risk of Diabetes: Should We Worry?54
Expanding Biology of PCSK9: Roles in Atherosclerosis and Beyond47
From ‘Omics to Multi-omics Technologies: the Discovery of Novel Causal Mediators47
Genetic Testing for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Clinical Practice46
DOACs and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Management: Can We Find the Right Balance Between Efficacy and Harm45
Polypharmacy and Cardiovascular Diseases: Consideration for Older Adults and Women44
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD): Unveiling the Enigma of the Unexpected Coronary Event43
The Emerging Specialty of Cardio-Rheumatology39
Correction to: Beta‑blockers for Atherosclerosis Prevention: a Missed Opportunity?37
Recent Advances and Perspectives of Metabolomics-Based Investigations in Coronary Heart Disease37
Nutrition Interventions for Youth with Dyslipidemia: Who, What, When, and Where?37
Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Women35
Inflammation in the Peri-ACS Period: Ready for Prime Time?35
Myeloid Cells in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm35
The Intersection Between COVID-19, Cardiovascular Disease, and Diet: a Review34
The Role of Non-Statin Lipid Lowering Therapies to Reduce ASCVD Events in Primary Prevention34
The Role of Sleep in Cardiovascular Disease32
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Cardiovascular Disease: What Do Clinicians Need to Know?32
Programmable Genome-Editing Technologies as Single-Course Therapeutics for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease31
Lipid Lowering Therapy Utilization and Lipid Goal Attainment in Women30
ApoC-III as Therapeutic Target: Is it Primetime for Clinical Use?29
Low LDL-C: Is It all Good News?29
Lipoprotein(a): from Causality to Treatment29
Implementing Reporting Standards for Polygenic Risk Scores for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease28
Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease EVENTs (PREVENT) Equations: What Clinicians Need to Know?27
Importance of Nutrition Security to CVD Prevention Efforts in the USA26
Childhood Hypertriglyceridemia: Is It Time for a New Approach?25
The Role of Bacterial Extracellular Membrane Nanovesicles in Atherosclerosis: Unraveling a Potential Trigger25
Role of RNA-binding Proteins in Regulating Cell Adhesion and Progression of the Atherosclerotic Plaque and Plaque Erosion24
Can Clinical Biomarkers Guide Optimal Therapeutic Selection in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus? A Scoping Review24
In-Hospital Use of PCSK9 Inhibitors in the Post ACS Patient: What Does the Evidence Show?24
Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction: What Clinicians and Investigators Should Know24
Update on Plant-Based Diets and Cardiometabolic Risk24
Novel Therapies for Lipoprotein(a): Update in Cardiovascular Risk Estimation and Treatment23
Transgender Cardiovascular Health: Practical Management for the Clinician23
Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Flow-mediated Dilatation and Carotid Intima Media Thickness: A Meta-analysis22
Stress, Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotype and Atherosclerosis: Novel Insight into Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotypic Transition in Atherosclerosis22
Correction to: High-Density Lipoproteins and Serum Amyloid A (SAA)21
Factors Affecting Circulating Phytosterol Levels: Toward an Integrated Understanding of Atherogenicity and Atheroprotection by Dietary and Circulating Phytosterols20
Membrane Cholesterol Interactions with Proteins in Hypercholesterolemia-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction20
Dairy Foods: Is Its Cardiovascular Risk Profile Changing?20
Eliminating Health Disparities in Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Dyslipidemia: A Path Toward Achieving Pharmacoequity20
Evidence Gaps in Assessments of the Healthiness of Online Supermarkets Highlight the Need for New Monitoring Tools: a Systematic Review20
Highlights of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Studies Presented at the 2025 European Society of Cardiology Conference20
Is Family History for the Management of Cardiovascular Health in Youth Still Relevant in Clinical Practice?20
SR-B1’s Next Top Model: Structural Perspectives on the Functions of the HDL Receptor18
Highlights of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Studies Presented at the 2024 American College of Cardiology Conference18
Noninvasive Atherosclerotic Phenotyping: The Next Frontier into Understanding the Pathobiology of Coronary Artery Disease18
Exploring the Role of SPARC in Atherosclerosis: Mechanisms and Potential Implications18
Recent Advances in Stent Technology: Do They Reduce Cardiovascular Events?18
Transforming Population Health Screening for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease with AI-Enhanced ECG Analytics: Opportunities and Challenges17
Clinical Management of Dyslipidemia in Infants and Toddlers17
Brief Review: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Cardiovascular Care with a Focus on Congenital Heart Disease and Precision Medicine17
Do Triglyceride-Rich Lipoproteins Equal Low-Density Lipoproteins in Risk of ASCVD?17
Cardiovascular Disease in the Middle East and North Africa, 1990–2021: Burden, Trends, and Risk Factors17
HIV and Cardiovascular Disease Burden in Young Adults (18–25 years): A Review of Current Evidence17
Is There a Role for Imaging Youth at Risk of Atherosclerosis?17
Gene Regulatory Networks in Coronary Artery Disease17
Major Concepts in Treatment with Bempedoic Acid and Inclisiran that Clinicians Need To Know17
Natural Sirtuin1 Activators and Atherosclerosis: an Overview16
Expanding Clinical Indications for Cardiac CT: A Review of Its Current Utility in American and European Guidelines16
Statin Use in Special Populations for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults16
Cardiovascular Health and Disease in the Pakistani American Population16
Biology, Bias, or Both? The Contribution of Sex and Gender to the Disparity in Cardiovascular Outcomes Between Women and Men16
Wall Shear Stress Alteration: a Local Risk Factor of Atherosclerosis16
Targeting the Gut Microbiome to Treat Cardiometabolic Disease15
Bempedoic Acid: for Whom and When15
Long-Term Cardiovascular Effects of COVID-19: Emerging Data Relevant to the Cardiovascular Clinician15
Inclisiran, Reasons for a Novel Agent in a Crowded Therapeutic Field15
High Density Lipoprotein Particle Composition, Functionality, Deficiency, and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Review15
What Causes Premature Coronary Artery Disease?15
Pharmacotherapy for Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome in the Aging Population15
Highlights of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Studies Presented at the 2025 American College of Cardiology Conference15
Utility of FFRCT in Patients with Chest Pain14
Correlation Between Oral Bacteria and Atherosclerotic Thrombotic Disease: Advances in Animal Model Studies14
Combined Dyslipidemia in Children and Adolescents: a Proposed New Management Approach14
A Review of Statin Intolerance: a Focus on Statin-Attributed Muscle Symptoms14
Serial Coronary CTA for Monitoring Response to Lipid-Lowering Therapy: A Narrative Review14
The Role of Lysyl Oxidase in the Pathological Stage of Atherosclerosis: Structural Stabilizer or Disease Driver?14
Dietary Management of Atherogenic Dyslipidemia14
Non-obstructive Plaque and Treatment of INOCA: More to Be Learned14
Extra-coronary Calcification and Cardiovascular Events: What Do We Know and Where Are We Heading?14
Fixed Combination for the Treatment of Dyslipidaemia13
Diet, Food Insecurity, and CVD Risk in Sexual and Gender Minority Adults13
Managing of Dyslipidaemia Characterized by Accumulation of Triglyceride-Rich Lipoproteins13
Unraveling the miRNA Puzzle in Atherosclerosis: Revolutionizing Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Therapeutic Approaches13
Anti-Inflammatory Lipid Mediators from Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids: Insights into their Role in Atherosclerosis Microenvironments13
Circular RNA role in Atherosclerosis Development and Progression13
Managing Dyslipidemia in Chronic Kidney Disease: Implications for Cardiovascular and Renal Risk13
Glycated Hemoglobin as an Integrator of Cardiovascular Risk in Individuals Without Diabetes: Lessons from Recent Epidemiologic Studies12
Controversies in the Use of Omega-3 Fatty Acids to Prevent Atherosclerosis12
Apheresis: What Should a Clinician Know?12
Pregnancy Complications and Long-Term Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk12
Lipids: a Potential Molecular Pathway Towards Diastolic Dysfunction in Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes12
Current Perspectives on GLP-1 Agonists in Contemporary Clinical Practice from Science and Mechanistic Foundations To Optimal Translation12
Recent Updates in Hypertriglyceridemia Management for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention12
LDL-C: The Only Causal Risk Factor for ASCVD. Why Is It Still Overlooked and Underestimated?12
Statins as Modulators of Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition in Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome: a Comprehensive Review of Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications11
HDL as a Treatment Target: Should We Abandon This Idea?11
Inhibition of Angiopoietin-Like Protein 3 or 3/8 Complex and ApoC-III in Severe Hypertriglyceridemia11
Recent Advances in Coronary Computed Tomography Angiogram: The Ultimate Tool for Coronary Artery Disease11
Highlights of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Studies Presented at the 2022 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions11
Cardiovascular Disease Burden among African Migrants11
Imaging Approaches to the Diagnosis of Vascular Diseases10
S-Nitrosylation: Mechanistic Links between Nitric Oxide Signaling and Atherosclerosis10
Advances, Challenges, and Progress in Cardiac Rehabilitation in Chronic CVD Management10
The Atherosclerotic Plaque Microenvironment as a Therapeutic Target10
European Lipid Guidelines and Cardiovascular Risk Estimation: Current Status and Future Challenges10
The TICE Pathway: Mechanisms and Potential Clinical Applications10
Can Digital Health Solutions Fill in the Gap for Effective Guideline Implementation in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: Hope or Hype?10
Should Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Be Included in the UK Newborn Whole Genome Sequencing Programme?10
Coronary and Extra-coronary Subclinical Atherosclerosis to Guide Lipid-Lowering Therapy10
The Effect of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists on Postprandial Lipaemia10
Obicetrapib—the Rebirth of CETP Inhibitors?10
How to Handle Elevated Triglycerides: Life after PROMINENT10
Statin Use and Hyperglycemia: Do Statins Cause Diabetes?10
Gene Editing for the Treatment of Hypercholesterolemia9
Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Point-of-Care Echocardiography: Bringing Precision Imaging to the Bedside9
An Update on Nutrition Guidance for Cardiovascular Health9
CETP Inhibitors: Should We Continue to Pursue This Pathway?9
Do Statins Affect Cognitive Health? A Narrative Review and Critical Analysis of the Evidence9
Psychological Health and Ischemic Heart Disease in Women: A Review of Current Evidence and Clinical Considerations across the Healthspan9
LDL Transcytosis by the Arterial Endothelium—Atherosclerosis by a Thousand Cuts?9
Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Lipoprotein(a): Two Partners in Crime?9
Targeting Inflammatory Pathways in Atherosclerosis: Exploring New Opportunities for Treatment9
Unveiling the Sex-Based Divide: Exploring Sex Differences in Peripheral Artery Disease9
Achieving More Optimal Lipid Control with Non-Statin Lipid Lowering Therapy8
Cholesterol Lowering in Older Adults: Should We Wait for Further Evidence?8
Family Meals and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Young Children8
Mechanisms Behind NAFLD: a System Genetics Perspective8
Correction to: Recent Advances in Stent Technology: Do They Reduce Cardiovascular Events?8
More than Just a Monolayer: the Multifaceted Role of Endothelial Cells in the Pathophysiology of Atherosclerosis8
Myocardial Bridge and Atherosclerosis, an Intimal Relationship8
JAM-A: Adhesion Receptor and Signaling Regulator in Atherosclerosis8
Update on Sitosterolemia and Atherosclerosis8
Can We Mitigate Coronary Heart Disease Risk in Patients with Cancer?8
Biomarkers Differentiating Plaque Erosion from Stable Plaque8
Health Literacy is Essential to ASCVD Prevention in Youth8
Heart Failure Treatment in 2023: Is There a Place for Lipid Lowering Therapy?8
Body Fat Depletion: the Yin Paradigm for Treating Type 2 Diabetes8
Ancestral Variation in Lp(a): Epidemiology, Isoform Diversity, and Testing8
Correction to: Whether and Why Do We Need a Vaccine Against Atherosclerosis? Can We Expect It Anytime Soon?8
Correction to: Built Environment and Cardiovascular Diseases – Insights from a Global Review8
Transitioning Adolescents and Young Adults with Lipid Disorders to Adult Health Care8
Lipoprotein Apheresis: Current Recommendations for Treating Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Elevated Lipoprotein(a)7
Double-Trouble: Atherosclerotic Risk Factors and Congenital Heart Disease7
Invasive Coronary Assessment in Myocardial Ischemia with No Obstructive Coronary Arteries7
Updates in Small Interfering RNA for the Treatment of Dyslipidemias7
Are Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists and Bariatric Surgery the Answer to Childhood Obesity?7
“Anti-inflammatory Therapies in Atherosclerosis – Where are we going?”7
ADAMTS7: a Novel Therapeutic Target in Atherosclerosis7
Inclisiran: How Widely and When Should We Use It?7
Tackling the Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic Burden in Cancer7
The Role of Non-statin Lipid-Lowering Medications in Youth with Hypercholesterolemia7
Eggs and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: An Update of Recent Evidence7
Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia: Myth or Reality?7
The Management of Hypercholesterolemia in Patients with Neuromuscular Disorder7
Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Pediatric and Adolescent ASCVD Risk Factors7
Built Environment and Cardiovascular Diseases – Insights from a Global Review7
Transitioning to GLP-1 RAs and SGLT2 Inhibitors as the First Choice for Managing Cardiometabolic Risk in Type 2 Diabetes7
Sport as Medicine for Dyslipidemia (and Other Risk Factors)7
Incidental Finding of Coronary and Non-Coronary Artery Calcium: What Do Clinicians Need To Know?7
Alcohol Consumption and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Placing New Data in Context6
ApoA-I Infusion Therapies Following Acute Coronary Syndrome: Past, Present, and Future6
Insight into the Mechanistic role of Colchicine in Atherosclerosis6
Novel Therapeutics for Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome6
N-3 Fatty Acids (EPA and DHA) and Cardiovascular Health - Updated Review of Mechanisms and Clinical Outcomes6
AI in Adipose Imaging: Revolutionizing Visceral Adipose Tissue, Ectopic Fat, and Cardiovascular Risk Assessment6
Statin Intolerance: an Overview of US and International Guidance6
Rap1 in the Context of PCSK9, Atherosclerosis, and Diabetes6
The Role of Cardiac PET in Diagnosis and Prognosis of Ischemic Heart Disease: Optimal Modality Across Different Patient Populations6
The Role of Genetics in Advancing Cardiometabolic Drug Development6
Telomere Length: Implications for Atherogenesis6
The Pandemic of Coronary Heart Disease in the Middle East and North Africa: What Clinicians Need to Know6
Impact of Sex Differences on Lipids and Statin Utilization6
Mechanosensing and Mechanosignal Transduction in Atherosclerosis6
Sex-based Differences in Complications Following Percutaneous Coronary Interventions6
From Gut Inflammation to Cardiovascular Conflagration: Mapping IBD’s Cardiometabolic Risks6
Protective Effects of Different Classes, Intensity, Cumulative Dose-Dependent of Statins Against Primary Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus6
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