Clinical Research in Cardiology

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Correction to: An unintentional complication during an intentional procedure—Sinus of Valsalva laceration during BASILICA	63
Association of daily physical activity with pulmonary artery pressure in HFpEF and HFmrEF NYHA class III patients: a pilot trial—feasibility and first results	50
Trans-fatty acid blood levels of industrial but not natural origin are associated with cardiovascular risk factors in patients with HFpEF: a secondary analysis of the Aldo-DHF trial	50
Expert proposal to characterize cardiac diseases with normal or preserved left ventricular ejection fraction and symptoms of heart failure by comprehensive echocardiography	50
Symptomatic vs. non-symptomatic device-related thrombus after LAAC: a sub-analysis from the multicenter EUROC-DRT registry	49
Ventilation strategies in cardiogenic shock: insights from the FRENSHOCK observational registry	48
Changes in numbers needed to treat and hospital care expenditures of optimized indications for primary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillators: a scenario analysis	39
Simultaneous transcatheter valve-in-valve replacement of severely degenerated bioprosthetic aortic and mitral prostheses	35
Hypertension urgencies in the SPYRAL HTN-OFF MED Pivotal trial	32
Lessons learned from catheter ablation of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with a fully magnetically levitated left ventricular assist device	32
Not obtaining a medication the first time it is prescribed: primary non-adherence to cardiovascular pharmacotherapy	31
Heart failure burden and care among cardiology inpatients: insights from the Hellenic Cardiorenal Morbidity Snapshot (HECMOS) study	31
Drug overdose and the risk of cardiovascular diseases: a nested case–control study	28
10-year follow-up of interventional electrophysiology: updated German survey during the COVID-19 pandemic	27
Cost-effectiveness of noninvasive telemedical interventional management in patients with heart failure: health economic analysis of the TIM-HF2 trial	27
Correlation of greyzone fibrosis compared to troponin T and late gadolinium enhancement with survival and ejection fraction in patients after acute myocardial infarction	26
Prognostic utility of a multi-biomarker panel in patients with suspected myocardial infarction	25
Biventricular impella (BiPella) utilization in fulminant COVID-19 myopericarditis-mediated cardiogenic shock during pregnancy	25
Venting during venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation	24
Ferritin, inflammation, and iron deficiency in acute heart failure: evidence from the EDIFICA cohort	24
Prognosis of cardiogenic shock with and without acute myocardial infarction: results from a prospective, monocentric registry	24
Protective effect of vaccination on the risk of cardiovascular disease after SARS-CoV-2 infection	24
Safety and efficacy of new potassium binders on hyperkalemia management in patients with heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	23
Heterogeneity of outcomes within diabetic patients with atrial fibrillation on edoxaban: a sub-analysis from the ETNA-AF Europe registry	23
Outcome of patients with idiopathic ventricular fibrillation and correlation with ECG markers of early repolarization	23

Controlling my genome with my smartphone: first clinical experiences of the PROMISE system	22
Changes in left atrial function in patients undergoing cardioversion for atrial fibrillation: relevance of left atrial strain in heart failure	22
The relationship between serum potassium levels and cardiac arrhythmias in left ventricular assist device (LVAD) recipients: a comprehensive analysis and prognostic evaluation	22
Normal age- and sex-based values of right ventricular free wall and four-chamber longitudinal strain by speckle-tracking echocardiography: from the Copenhagen City heart study	22
Impact of body mass index in patients with tricuspid regurgitation after transcatheter edge-to-edge repair	22
TAVI in patients with low-flow low-gradient aortic stenosis–short-term and long-term outcomes	22
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in heavily calcified aortic valve stenosis: a multicenter comparison	21
Echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular volumes: a comparison of different methods in athletes	21
Correction: The influence of lipoprotein(a) on aortic valve calcification in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement	21
Non-specific myocardial fibrosis in young competitive athletes: clinical significance and risk prediction by a powerful machine learning-based model	21
Antithrombotic strategy following valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve replacement. A German Statutory Health Claims data analysis	20
Aortic regurgitation is associated with African American and Asian race, smoking, renal disease, and numerous autoimmune diseases in addition to traditional cardiovascular risk factors but has lower r	20
Defining the gap in heart failure treatment in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices	20
Long-term outcome of patients presenting with myocardial injury or myocardial infarction	20
Optical coherence tomography-guided versus angiography-guided percutaneous coronary intervention in acute coronary syndrome: a meta-analysis	19
The effect of a smaller spacer in the PASCAL Ace on residual mitral valve orifice area	19
Intensive lipid-lowering therapy for early achievement of guideline-recommended LDL-cholesterol levels in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (“Jena auf Ziel”)	19
Frailty, periinterventional complications and outcome in patients undergoing percutaneous mitral and tricuspid valve repair	19
Correction: Diuretic dose trajectories in dilated cardiomyopathy: prognostic implications	18
Comment on: GLP-1-ra and heart failure-related outcomes in patients with and without history of heart failure: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis	18
Appointment as Editor-in-Chief of Clinical Research in Cardiology—goals and vision	18
Characteristics and outcomes of angiovac-assisted debulking of intracardiac masses, thrombi, and endocarditis	17
Cost-effectiveness of a multidimensional post-discharge disease management program for heart failure patients—economic evaluation along a one-year observation period	17
Comparison of contemporary transcatheter heart valve prostheses: data from the German Aortic Valve Registry (GARY)	17
The impact of myocardial injury on outcomes in TAVI patients	17
The pathophysiological approach: the best for phenotyping patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: reply	17
Fluid balance during acute phase extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation and outcomes in OHCA patients: a retrospective multicenter cohort study	17
Spontaneous blood pressure reduction of previously hypertensive patients as a symptom of central pulmonary artery embolism	16
Elevated systolic pulmonary artery pressure is a substantial predictor of increased mortality after transcatheter aortic valve replacement in males, not in females	16
Prognostic value of heart rate and oxygen pulse response in heart failure with left ventricular ejection fraction over 40%	16
Prognostic impact of cancer history in patients undergoing transcatheter mitral valve repair	16
Impact of implantation depth on outcomes of new-generation balloon-expandable transcatheter heart valves	16
Right ventricular to pulmonary artery coupling in patients with different types of aortic stenosis undergoing TAVI	15
Arrhythmias and laboratory abnormalities after an electrical accident: a single-center, retrospective study of 333 cases	15
Endothelial activation and stress index (EASIX) in coronary artery disease: a simplified measure as a promising biomarker	15
Characterizing technical success and clinical outcomes in patients with pulmonary embolism treated with ultrasound-assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis (USAT): a retrospective, single-center cohort	14
Comparative effectiveness and safety of non-vitamin K antagonists for atrial fibrillation in clinical practice: GLORIA-AF Registry	14
Comparison of left atrial appendage occlusion with medical treatment for non-valvular atrial fibrillation: systematic review, network and reconstructed individual patient data meta-analysis	14
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the use of drug-coated balloon angioplasty for treatment of both de novo and in-stent coronary chronic total occlusions	14
Quantitative flow ratio or angiography for the assessment of non-culprit lesions in acute coronary syndromes, a randomized trial	14
GARFIELD-AF: risk profiles, treatment patterns and 2-year outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH) compared to 32 countries in other regions worldwide	14
Infective endocarditis after isolated aortic valve replacement: comparison between catheter-interventional and surgical valve replacement	14
Validation of complex PCI criteria in drug-coated balloon angioplasty	14
The implementation of a streamlined TAVI patient pathway across five European countries: BENCHMARK registry	13
Correction to: Response to Letter to the editors of Hopkins et al.: Effects of surgical and FFP2/N95 face masks on cardiopulmonary exercise capacity: the numbers do not add up	13
Procedural success in transaxillary transcatheter aortic valve implantation according to type of transcatheter heart valve: results from the multicenter TAXI registry	13
Adverse myocardial and vascular side effects of immune checkpoint inhibitors: a prospective multimodal cardiovascular assessment	13
Prognostic impact of body mass index in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic Shock: an ECLS-SHOCK subanalysis	13
ACEF score and lactate: lifeline predictors in endocarditis valve procedures: insights from a single-center study	13
Targeted proteomic profiling of transcatheter edge-to-edge repair failure in patients with mitral regurgitation and heart failure	13

Impact of heart failure severity on the mortality benefit of mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge valve repair	13
NET burden in left atrial blood is associated with biomarkers of thrombosis and cardiac injury in patients with enlarged left atria	13
Reply to “Comment on: GLP-1-ra and heart failure-related outcomes in patients with and without history of heart failure: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis”	12
High prevalence of reduced fertility and use of assisted reproductive technology in a German cohort of patients with peripartum cardiomyopathy	12
Incidence and clinical impact of renal failure and bleeding following transcatheter tricuspid valve annuloplasty	12
Publisher Correction: Circumstances in a young German cohort with sudden cardiac arrest: systematic insights and implications	12
Reply to La Via and colleagues	12
Blood pressure changes during tenofovir-based antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV in Lilongwe, Malawi: results from the prospective LighTen Cohort Study	11
Clinical and cardiac magnetic resonance findings in post-COVID patients referred for suspected myocarditis	11
Impact of left atrial appendage occlusion device position on potential determinants of device-related thrombus: a patient-specific in silico study	11
Left atrial appendage occlusion: trends in demographics and in-hospital outcomes—a German nationwide analysis	11
Intrarenal Doppler ultrasonography in patients with HFrEF and acute decompensated heart failure undergoing recompensation	11
Acute and long-term results of interventional treatment of paravalvular leaks after prosthetic valve replacement with plug devices: results from a prospective multicentre registry	11
Evolving trends and persistent challenges in chronic left ventricular heart failure management: insights from a 9-year analysis of in-hospital outcomes in Germany	11
RAS inhibitors and renal and general mortality in patients with heart failure supported by left ventricular assist devices: a registry study	11
Long-term outcomes with medical therapy, transcatheter repair, or surgery for isolated tricuspid regurgitation: a systematic review and network meta-analysis	11
Correction to: Prevention of coronary obstruction in patients at risk undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the Hamburg BASILICA experience	11
Towards automatic classification of cardiovascular magnetic resonance Task Force Criteria for diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy	10
Prognostic impact and diagnostic value of invasively derived hemodynamic measures in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing TAVI	10
Global longitudinal strain in long-term risk prediction after acute coronary syndrome: an investigation of added prognostic value to ejection fraction	10
Mid- to long-term outcomes of covered balloon-expandable stent implantation for the management of vascular injuries in patients undergoing transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the BE-	10
Effect of eplerenone in acute heart failure using a win ratio approach	10
Myocardial work in chronic kidney disease: insights from the CPH-CKD ECHO Study	10
Transcatheter left atrial appendage occlusion in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis	10
Comparison of Arctic Front Advance Pro and POLARx cryoballoons for ablation therapy of atrial fibrillation: an intraprocedural analysis	10
Micronutrient deficiencies and new-onset atrial fibrillation in a community-based cohort: data from PREVEND	10
Fibroblast growth factor 23 as a biomarker of right ventricular dysfunction in pulmonary hypertension	10
Robustness of tricuspid regurgitation reduction at 1 year following edge-to-edge repair for primary tricuspid regurgitation	10
SGLT2 inhibitor therapy and pulmonary artery pressure in patients with chronic heart failure—further evidence for improved hemodynamics by continuous pressure monitoring	10
Risk and effect modifiers for poor glycemic control among the chinese diabetic adults on statin therapy: the kailuan study	10
Publisher Correction: Respiratory exchange ratio overshoot during exercise recovery: a promising prognostic marker in HfrEF	10
Comparison of plug-based versus suture-based vascular closure for large-bore arterial access: a collaborative meta-analysis of observational and randomized studies	10
Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease: treat it as such!	10
Age period cohort analysis of rheumatic heart disease in high-income countries	10
Heart rate variability: reference values and role for clinical profile and mortality in individuals with heart failure	10
New avenues for the assessment of stable ischemic heart disease	10
LAA occlusion is effective and safe in very high-risk atrial fibrillation patients with prior stroke: results from the multicentre German LAARGE registry	10
Comparison of a novel self-expanding transcatheter heart valve with two established devices for treatment of degenerated surgical aortic bioprostheses	10
New-onset atrial fibrillation after percutaneous patent foramen ovale closure: a meta-analysis	10
Prior hospitalizations as a predictor of prognosis in heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction	9
Absence of chest discomfort in type 1 NSTEMI patients: predictors and impact on outcome	9
A novel score to predict in-hospital mortality for patients with acute coronary syndrome and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: the FACTOR study	9
Low-flow in aortic valve stenosis patients with reduced ejection fraction does not depend on left ventricular function	9
Implanted haemodynamic telemonitoring devices to guide management of heart failure: a review and meta-analysis of randomised trials	9
Depressive symptoms in patients after primary and secondary prophylactic ICD implantation	9
Large-scale lipidomics profiling reveals characteristic lipid signatures associated with an increased cardiovascular risk	9
Five-year-outcome of new-onset perioperative atrial fibrillation after left atrial appendage amputation concomitant with cardiac surgery	9
Symptom burden, psychosocial distress and palliative care needs in heart failure – A cross-sectional explorative pilot study	9
Short- and long-term outcomes of patients with active cancer presenting with an acute coronary syndrome	9
Genetic and modifiable risk factors combine multiplicatively in common disease	9
Investigating procedural safety: comparative analysis of rotational atherectomy and modified balloon angioplasty	9
Causal association between lipoproteins and risk of coronary artery disease—a systematic review and meta-analysis of Mendelian randomization studies	9
Cocaine-induced acute myocardial infarction: angiographic features and outcomes	9
Safety and feasibility of early discharge after transcatheter aortic valve implantation with ACURATE Neo—the POLESTAR trial	9
The role of cardiac magnetic resonance in sports cardiology: results from a large cohort of athletes	9
Incremental prognostic utility of congestion markers in cardiac transthyretin amyloidosis	9
Sex-related hormonal variances and clinical outcomes in TAVR patients	9
Safety and efficacy of everolimus-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffold for cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CART)	9
Personalized diagnosis in suspected myocardial infarction	8
Effect of periprocedural furosemide-induced diuresis with matched isotonic intravenous hydration in patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation	8
Association between stress hyperglycemia on admission and unfavorable neurological outcome in OHCA patients receiving ECPR	8
A 39-year-old women with newly diagnosed ALCAPA syndrome during pregnancy	8
Outcomes after TAVI in patients with atrial fibrillation and a history of recent PCI: Results from the ENVISAGE-TAVI AF trial	8
Cardiac sarcoidosis in patients with recurrent ventricular arrhythmias refractory to endocardial ablation	8
Diuretic dose trajectories in dilated cardiomyopathy: prognostic implications	8
Comment on Grundmann et al. “Prognostic impact and diagnostic value of invasively derived hemodynamic measures in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing TAVI”	8
Correction: Intentional coronary revascularization versus conservative therapy in patients after peripheral artery revascularization due to critical limb ischemia: the INCORPORATE trial	8
Erythropoietic response to oral iron with sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors	8
Right ventricular function and dimensions in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement assessed by three-dimensional echocardiography	8
Editorial comment: echocardiography in atrial fibrillation: overcoming challenges and embracing innovations	8
Very early infective endocarditis after transcatheter aortic valve replacement	8
A minimalistic approach for transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation therapy: a prospective “real-world” study	8
Treatment of patients with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) with an electromagnetic field coupled to biorhythmically defined impulse configuration: the MicrocircMODS study	8
Differences in clinical features and 1-year outcomes of patients with heart failure and reduced, mildly reduced, and preserved ejection fraction in a contemporary cohort: is the clinical profile chang	8
Correction to: Comparative effectiveness and safety of non-vitamin K antagonists for atrial fibrillation in clinical practice: GLORIA-AF Registry	8
Angiography-derived physiological patterns of coronary artery disease: implications with post-stenting physiology and long-term clinical outcomes	8
Sex differences in guideline adherence for coronary angiography in patients with suspected chronic coronary syndrome in Germany: insights from the ENLIGHT-KHK trial	8
German Cardiac Arrest Registry (G-CAR)—results of the pilot phase	8
Safety and efficacy of minimalist transcatheter aortic valve implantation using a new-generation balloon-expandable transcatheter heart valve in bicuspid and tricuspid aortic valves	8
A case of myocarditis in a 60-year-old man 48 h after mRNA vaccination against SARS-CoV2	8

GOLD COPD DOCUMENT 2023: a brief update for practicing cardiologists	8
Balloon technologies for pulmonary vein isolation—12-month outcome and comparison of the novel radiofrequency balloon with the cryoballoon in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation	8
Letter to the editor: reply	8
Association of atrial myopathy in mitral valve disease on safety outcomes in left atrial appendage closure	8
Transcatheter-based aortic valve replacement vs. isolated surgical aortic valve replacement in 2020	7
Transient thrombocytopenia following transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions	7
Association of pulmonary vein isolation and major cardiovascular events in patients with atrial fibrillation	7
Efficacy of dapagliflozin in improving arrhythmia-related outcomes after ablation for atrial fibrillation: a retrospective single-center study	7
Deferral of non-emergency cardiac procedures is associated with increased early emergency cardiovascular hospitalizations	7
Correction to: The Zwolle experience with left bundle branch area pacing using stylet-driven active fixation leads	7
Clinical and echocardiographic risk factors for device-related thrombus after left atrial appendage closure: an analysis from the multicenter EUROC-DRT registry	7
GRACE scores or high-sensitivity troponin for timing of coronary angiography in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes	7
Healthcare resource utilisation and associated costs after low-risk pulmonary embolism: pre-specified analysis of the Home Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism (HoT-PE) study	7
Drug-coated balloons for small coronary artery disease in patients with chronic kidney disease: a pre-specified analysis of the BASKET-SMALL 2 trial	7
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and risk of new-onset heart failure: a retrospective analysis of 173,966 patients	7
Autopsy-based histopathological characterization of myocarditis after anti-SARS-CoV-2-vaccination	7
Feasibility and outcome of third-generation transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients with extra-large aortic annulus	7
Cumulative incidence and risk factors of myocardial infarction during 20 years of follow-up: comparing two cohorts of middle-aged men born 30 years apart	7
EASIX as a predictor of 3-year mortality in aortic stenosis patients undergoing TAVR	7
Association of systemic inflammation with shock severity, 30-day mortality, and therapy response in patients with cardiogenic shock	7
Comparative analysis of therapeutic strategies in atrial fibrillation patients with left atrial appendage thrombus despite optimal NOAC therapy	7
Impact of repeat revascularization within 5 years on 10-year mortality after percutaneous or surgical revascularization	7
Randomized non-inferiority TrIal comParing reverse T And Protrusion versus double-kissing and crush Stenting for the treatment of complex left main bifurcation lesions	7
Epicardial ventricular tachycardia ablation: safety and efficacy of access and ablation using low-iodine content	7
Successful baroreflex activation therapy in a case of therapy-resistant renovascular hypertension	7
Impact of HAS-BLED Score on outcome after percutaneous left atrial appendage closure: insights from the German Left Atrial Appendage Occluder Registry LAARGE	7
Metabolically ‘extremely unhealthy’ obese and non-obese patients with diabetes and the risk of cardiovascular events: a French nationwide cohort study	7
Mitral annular disjunction in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients—a retrospective cardiac MRI study	6
Comparison of long-term outcome in patients with in-stent restenosis treated with intravascular lithotripsy or with modified balloon angioplasty	6
VT ablation based on CT imaging substrate visualization: results from a large cohort of ischemic and non-ischemic cardiomyopathy patients	6
Insights on prevalence and incidence of anemia and rapid up-titration of oral heart failure treatment from the STRONG-HF study	6
Echocardiographic left atrial stiffness index predicts high left ventricular filling pressures in patients with acute heart failure: an observational study	6
Response to the Letter to the editor: “cardiovascular magnetic resonance reveals myocardial involvement in patients with active stage of inflammatory bowel disease” (CRCD-D-24–01694)	6
One-year readmissions for circulatory diseases and in-hospital mortality after an index episode of heart failure in elderly patients. A nationwide data from public hospitals in Spain between 2016 and	6
Association between three-year mortality after transcatheter aortic valve implantation and paravalvular regurgitation graded by videodensitometry in comparison with visual grading	6
Thrombotic ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction caused by a caseous mitral annular calcification	6
Impact of common rhythm disturbances on echocardiographic measurements and interpretation	6
COVID-19 vaccination and carditis in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis	6
German Cardiac Arrest Registry: rationale and design of G-CAR	6
Differential effects of anaemia and iron deficiency on long-term outcomes following transcatheter edge-to-edge repair in degenerative vs. secondary mitral regurgitation: results from a large single-ce	6
Simple and safe digitoxin dosing in heart failure based on data from the DIGIT-HF trial	6
Hypercholesterolemia diagnosis, treatment patterns and target achievement in patients with acute coronary syndromes in Germany	6
Optimal revascularization strategy in patients with acute coronary syndrome and multivessel disease: insights from a network meta-analysis	6
Quantitative distance and electrocardiographic parameters for lead-implanted site selection to enhance the success likelihood of left bundle branch pacing	6
Analysis of YouTube, myocarditis and COVID-19: correspondence	6
Retrospective real-world analysis of adherence and persistence to lipid-lowering therapy in Germany	6
Absorb® bioresorbable scaffold in “established” versus “off-label” coronary lesions: 5-year data from the GABI-R® registry	6
Statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in Germany: benefits and costs	6
Tafamidis for cardiac transthyretin amyloidosis: application in a real-world setting in Germany	6
Letter to the editor: “Cardiovascular magnetic resonance reveals myocardial involvement in patients with active stage of inflammatory bowel disease”	6
Comparison of transcatheter leaflet-approximation and direct annuloplasty in tricuspid regurgitation	6
Real-world experience with ultrasound renal denervation utilizing home blood pressure monitoring: the Global Paradise System registry study design	6