European Heart Journal-Acute Cardiovascular Care

Article	Citations
Acute and long-term outcomes of patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism treated with advanced therapies	202
Question: A mysterious cause of myocardial infarction: look beyond his coronary vessels	77
Answer: If the glove does not fit…	32
Heart transplantation for refractory ventricular tachyarrhythmia: a too stormy approach?	32
Mid-regional pro-adrenomedullin and lactate levels for risk stratification in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest	31
European Society of Cardiology quality indicators for the management of acute coronary syndromes: developed in collaboration with the Association for Acute CardioVascular Care and the European Associa	30
Genetic variants determining lipoprotein(a) predict early-onset myocardial infarction	29
Admission NT-proBNP and outcomes in critically ill COVID-19 patients	29
Respiratory support modalities in cardiogenic shock: insights from a prospective multicenter registry	28
Coronary microvascular disease is associated with arterial stiffness in patients with ischemia and no obstructive coronary arteries	23
STEMI in young patients: what are we dealing with?	23
It is not too late for ... percutaneous angiography in a 90-plus population	22
Role of serial troponin measurements in risk stratification of acute pulmonary embolism	21
Heparin monitoring in ImpellaTM-supported cardiogenic shock patients: the benefit of parallel dual testing	21
Impact of intra-aortic balloon pump diastolic augmentation on survival in patients with cardiogenic shock	20
Intravenous angiotensin II as an add-on to standard of care vasopressors in patients with refractory shock on mechanical circulatory support: a single centre retrospective case series	20
Levosimendan in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: does timing matter?	18
The STEMI in the last decades of life. Are there differences in clinical practice?	17
Time course and prognostic impact of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane flow throughout cardiogenic shock	17
Hyponatremia in takotsubo syndrome is associated with attenuated in-hospital improvement of left ventricular ejection fraction and higher mortality	16
The pursuit of precision in cardiogenic shock: navigating promise, pitfalls, and a path forward	16
Management of ventricular septal defect. an unsolved problem	16
Adding value of the Charlson comorbidity index to the Grace score for mortality risk prediction in patients with acute coronary syndrome	16
Use of Impella CP in cardiogenic shock due to ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: are the results of the DanGer Shock study comparable to clinical practice?	15
Temporal and regional trends of case-fatality in patients hospitalized with acute respiratory distress syndrome in Germany	15

Value of programmed electrical stimulation in Brugada Syndrome: a cohort study	15
Near-infrared spectrophotometry in the detection of vascular complications in extremities after implantation of ECMO-VA support: Comparison of results before and after the beginning of its use	15
The impact of kidney function on the slow-flow/no-reflow phenomenon in patients treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention: registry analysis	15
Association between new-onset right bundle branch block and primary or secondary ventricular fibrillation in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction	15
Intra-aortic balloon pump in patients with acute advanced heart failure. Results from a single-center study	14
New-onset atrial fibrillation as a prognostic marker in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy	14
In-hospital mortality and 6-months prognosis on cardiogenic shock depending on the aetiology in a Mediterranean cohort. The Shock-CAT Study	14
Femoral vs. radial approach for primary percutaneous intervention in cardiogenic shock: a subanalysis from the ECLS-SHOCK trial	13
Simulation in cardiac critical care	13
2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes	13
Low-dose dobutamine infusion and single-dose tocilizumab in acute myocardial infarction patients with high risk of cardiogenic shock development - rationale and design of the DOBERMANN trial	13
Nutritional support in the cardiac intensive care unit	13
Answer: Chest pain and abnormal calcification in an elderly male	12
End-of-life issues in the intensive therapy unit: 10 important points to remember	12
Sex- and age-related differences in outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction: MINOCA vs. MIOCA	12
Not too much, not too little: the TOP trial and the Goldilocks zone of transfusion	12
Relationship between the mixed venous-to-arterial carbon dioxide gradient and the cardiac index in acute pulmonary embolism	12
Correction to: 2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes: Developed by the task force on the management of acute coronary syndromes of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)	12
Clinical relevance of FFR-guided PCI according to LVEF in patients with AMI and multivessel disease	11
Impact of high-grade atrioventricular block on outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction	11
Prognostic impact of hyperuricemia in chronic heart failure	11
Young community perspectives for 2026—ESC acute cardiovascular care	11
The impact glycosylated hemoglobin level on admission plasma beta amyloid in patients with acute myocardial infarction	10
Clinical predictors of late left ventricle recovery in tako-tsubo syndrome	10
Kinetics of inflammation- and hypoxia-related miRNAs and association with neurological outcomes in survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest	10
Cardiac arrest in patients with acute left main coronary artery occlusion: a real-world multicenter registry	10
Clinical impact of inappropriate DOAC dosing in atrial fibrillation: insights from a real-world registry	10
Right-sided infective endocarditis: characterization and prognosis	10
Cardiac arrest in non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction: what to expect	10
Risk assessment by acute bedside echocardiography prior to acute coronary angiography in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a feasibility study	9
Prognosis impact of ticagrelor vs clopidogrel based DAPT discontinuation after acute coronary syndrome. Insights from the multicenter CREA ARIAM Andalucia registry	9
Targeted temperature management after resuscitated cardiac arrest: survival and neurological outcome at follow-up	9
‘November has come: breaking ground in acute cardiovascular care’	9
Bystander interventions in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest according to geographical area type	9
Limitations to guideline directed medical therapy for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction	9
Cardiogenic shock following ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in women: complications and outcomes	9
Long-term prognostic ability of the GRACE 3.0 risk score in patients hospitalized for acute coronary syndromes	9
Blood-pressure targets in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest with ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention - a BOX sub-study	9
Analysis of adverse events in the elderly after acute myocardial infarction with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction	9
Development and validation of a risk score in acute myocardial infarction-related cardiogenic shock	8
Lower vs. higher blood pressure targets during intensive care of comatose patients resuscitated from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest—a Bayesian analysis of the BOX trial	8
Answer: Triple trouble	8
Torsemide comparison with furosemide for management of heart failure (TRANSFORM-HF) trial	8
Response to letter regarding article, ‘impact of beta blockers on long-term mortality in Takotsubo syndrome: a real-world analysis of the TriNetX global collaborative network database’	8
Answer: Capecitabine, chest pain, and the culprit?	8
Timing of invasive coronary angiography in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome—an updated individual patient data meta-analysis	8
A Bayesian reanalysis of the CULPRIT-SHOCK trial	8
Question: An unexpected cause of left main pattern ST-elevation myocardial infarction	8
High-sensitivity cardiac troponin in stable atherosclerotic vascular disease	8
Heartfelt discoveries for winter nights: December’s game-changers in acute cardiovascular care	8

Association of accompanying dyspnoea with diagnosis and outcome of patients presenting with acute chest discomfort	8
Answer: A mysterious cause of myocardial infarction: look beyond his coronary vessels	8
Allopurinol pretreatment effects on coronary blood flow and revascularization outcomes in acute STEMI patients underwent emergency percutaneous coronary intervention	7
Beta-blockers post myocardial infarction in 2025: time to let it go?	7
Now it is time to show courage!	7
Optimal timing of surgery for patients with infective endocarditis	7
Answer: Overthrowing the Harlequin	7
Escalation of mechanical circulatory support in patients with STEMI-related cardiogenic shock: a post hoc analysis of the DanGer Shock trial	7
Long-term outcomes after acute coronary syndromes in trials under-represented by women: Do we only see what we want to see?	7
DAPT-SHOCK-AMI: does faster and more complete platelet inhibition translate to improved clinical outcomes?	7
Early clinical and hemodynamic predictors of successful weaning from V-A ECMO: a single-centered retrospective study	7
Ten-year prognosis of acute atrial fibrillation in ST-elevation myocardial infarction: recurrence and risk stroke	7
Rate of cardiovascular events up to 8 years after uncomplicated myocarditis: a nationwide cohort study	7
Association between haemolysis markers and neuron-specific enolase in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock patients supported with a microaxial flow pump	7
Efficacy and safety of mechanical circulatory support in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock: DanGer trial in perspective	7
Less risk factor at AMI onset, higher risk in prognosis---the paradoxical phenomenon from MIMIC-III database	6
Extended administration of levosimendan in the cardiac intensive care unit: a single-center experience	6
Sex differences in symptoms of anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder among cardiac arrest survivors	6
Acute heart failure and acute coronary syndrome: not uncommon duo and dangerous	6
Answer: A classic sign may clinch the diagnosis in a desaturated patient	6
The quality of high-sensitivity troponin assay is critical to length of stay and resource utilization	6
Potassium supplementation and the prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery (TIGHT-K) trial	6
Influence of blood-pressure and oxygen levels on the prognostic value of quantitative pupillometry for comatose cardiac arrest patients - a BOX-trial substudy	6
Protective role of protein Klotho biomarker in acute heart failure	6
Optimal solution for coronary bifurcation lesions, a comparison between bioresorbable scaffolds and dedicated bifurcation stents	6
Hospital procedural volume predicts short-term outcomes for patients undergoing procedures requiring large-bore access	6
Frontloading the fight: early vs. delayed percutaneous sympathetic blockade in cardiac electrical storm	6
Question: Shock with electrocardiogram deterioration	6
Prognostic factors for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients with prolonged low-flow time undergoing extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation	6
ORBI Risk Score as a predictor of in-hospital mortality and long-term outcomes in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction	6
Cost savings and outcomes with stepdown versus ICU management of patients with cardiogenic shock supported by Impella 5.5 percutaneous left ventricular assist devices	6
SCAI SHOCK stage classification: valid for all indications and devices in patients with short-term mechanical circulatory support?	6
Association between inflammatory biomarkers and 30-day mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock	6
Answer: Acute circulatory failure in a patient with profound hyponatremia	6
Bleeding risk stratification in patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome	6
Managing bleeds on anticoagulant therapy: a practical guide for clinicians	6
Question: A unique case of chest pain and disappearing leads	5
Effect of large bore mechanical thrombectomy on pulmonary vascular resistance in patients with acute pulmonary embolism	5
The origin and future of cardiac troponin testing	5
Long-term outcomes of recurrent myocardial infarction: a nationwide Danish study	5
D-Dimer in suspected pulmonary embolism	5
How to use natriuretic peptides in non-cardiac surgery	5
Science pulse: management of cardiogenic shock and trial design: time for a paradigm shift! Insights from the Critical Care Clinical Trialists meeting	5
Short- and long-term outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiac arrest: a nationwide cohort study 2013–22	5
The evaluation and management of coagulopathies in the intensive therapy units	5
Transatlantic collaboration detailing research priorities in critical care cardiology	5
Ischaemic cardiogenic shock: should we consider basal inflammation—and how? An editorial on the manuscript entitled: ‘C-reactive protein levels and outcomes in infarct-related cardiogenic shock: data	5
Inventor and innovator: cardiac troponin T	5
Response to acute vasodilator challenge and haemodynamic modifications after MitraClip in patients with functional mitral regurgitation and pulmonary hypertension	5
Answer: Cardiogenic shock after acute myocardial infarction	5
Myocardial infarction secondary to coronary embolism: aetiology, clinical characteristics, and prognosis	5
Targeted temperature management: a transatlantic view	5
Question: Triphasic radial pulse in a patient with abdominal pain	4
TAVI in younger patients: is it a reliable option?	4
Impact of body mass index on early outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery	4
Total body water and acute kidney injury in myocardial infarction	4
External validation of the simple NULL-PLEASE clinical score in predicting outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the Danish population - a nationwide register-based study	4
Computerized history taking improves HEART score determination in acute chest pain patients	4
Repolarisation abnormalities and outcomes among patients with cardiac arrest	4
Differences in mortality between emergency and elective valve exchange surgeries in a tertiary hospital between 2010 and 2021	4
Safety and efficacy of percutaneous lead extraction of infected cardiac electronic devices: a single-center study	4
Periprocedural Impella cardiac pump related complications and their impact on in-hospital mortality in patients with cardiogenic shock	4
Percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock in a super-aging society	4
Characteristics and outcomes of cancelled STEMI activations following ECG analysis via a telemedicine application	4
COVID-19 incidence and vaccination against SARS-Cov-2, influenza, and pneumococcal disease in patients with heart failure	4
Cardiac resynchronization therapy induced QRS narrowing: could it change the prognosis?	4
Prevalence, clinical characteristics and factors predicting major cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery ectasia	4
Regular heart rhythm restoration after a period of asystole: modeling in experimental cardiology	4
Association of inpatient treatment with delayed recovery of left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with takotsubo syndrome	4
Midazolam as mean sedative agent in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest shock: is it associated to increased mortality?	4
Impact of inotropic therapy on mortality in cardiogenic shock following acute myocardial infarction	4
The role of pre-existing renal dysfunction on in-hospital morbidity and mortality in patients with acute coronary syndrome	4
Characteristics, management and prognosis of patients with coronary artery disease undergoing coronary intervention and atrial fibrillation	4
Gender differences in prognosis and treatment in acute coronary syndrome at the coronary care unit	4
Elevated Lp(a) and thrombophilic mutations : the experience of a general hospital	4
Predicting heart failure during hospitalization in myocarditis	4
Women take longuer to seek help when suffering a STEMI	4
Clinical determinants and long-term survival in heart failure with supra-normal ejection fraction. Insights from LECRA-HF registry	4
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the treatment of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a single center experience	4
BUN/albumin ratio (BAR) has a better prognostic predictor than other laboratory makers in severe COVID-19 patients with heart failure	4

Hemodynamic effects of the ketone body 3-hydroxybutyrate in a porcine acute pulmonary embolism model	4
Development and external validation of a deep learning electrocardiogram model for risk stratification of coronary revascularization need in the emergency department	4
A simplified echocardiographic formula to estimate cardiac index in the intensive care unit	3
Surgery versus medical therapy in patients with infective endocarditis and surgical indication: a retrospective study	3
MULTi-vessel Immediate vs. STAged RevaScularization in Acute Myocardial Infarction: the MULTISTARS AMI trial	3
The HF-ABCDE + FG approach in heart failure: a simplified decision-making algorithm for management in emergency department	3
After the success of ‘quality indicators’ season 1, it is time for the sequel: ‘quality assurance’	3
The new acute cardiovascular care association study group EXPERT-PE on acute pulmonary embolism	3
Predictive value of cerebral natriuretic peptide in acute myocardial infarction without obstructive coronary disease	3
Prognostic significance of haemodynamic parameters in patients with cardiogenic shock	3
Predictors of in-hospital mortality in type A acute aortic dissection: a 10-year retrospective analysis	3
Impact of timing of coronary computed tomographic angiography on outcomes in patients presenting with chest pain to the emergency department. a retrospective analysis	3
On the brink of the new year, on the brink of a new era: European Heart Journal Acute CardioVascular Care goes online only	3
Prediction of right ventricular failure after left ventricular assist device implantation: role of vasodilator challenge	3
Question: Multiple implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks in a patient admitted to the intensive care unit	3
Initial hospital length of stay and long-term survival of patients successfully resuscitated using extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest	3
Cardiogenic shock severity and mortality in patients receiving venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenator support	3
**Response to ACC-D_25-00707: on the cardiac tamponade scoring system in the 2025 ESC guidelines**	3
Answer: Ventricular fibrillation during coronary angiogram: who’s to blame?	3
Gender differences in the discharge outcomes post-TMVR among us patients 65 years and above: a review of 4,678 patients from the national inpatient sample	3
Low left ventricular outflow tract velocity time integral predicts normotensive shock in patients with acute pulmonary embolism	3
Prehospital tirofiban increases the rate of disrupted myocardial infarction in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: insights from the On-TIME 2 trial	3
Echocardiographic assessment of right ventricular adaptation and pulmonary embolism: a perfect couple?	3
Multivessel vs. culprit-vessel only percutaneous coronary interventions in acute myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective randomized and retros	3
Somatosensory evoked potential for post-arrest neuroprognostication	3
Acute aortic syndromes in a center without on-site cardiac surgery	3
Multimorbidity as a modifying factor of prognosis in acute chest pain	3
Early outcome in patients with STEMI undergoing primary PCI and high Zwolle risk score discharged within 72 hours	3
Analysis and results of early revascularization in non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome	3
Question: Peripheral arterial pressure wave in the presence of ventricular asystole	3
New horizons in acute cardiovascular care: from tiny hearts to timely diagnoses	3
Ventricular-arterial coupling derived from proximal aortic stiffness and aerobic capacity across the heart failure spectrum	3
Impact of right heart failure in patients with cardiogenic shock	3
Prognostic value of subclinical congestion assessed by lung ultrasound in STEMI patients in a short-term follow-up	3
Value of expert opinion in recommending early intensive lipid lowering in patients with ACS	3
Letter to the editor: impact of beta blockers on long-term mortality in Takotsubo syndrome: a real-world analysis of the TriNetX global collaborative network database	3
Timing of surgery for patients with infective endocarditis complicated by stroke	3
Correction to: Serum cholinesterase as a prognostic biomarker for acute heart failure	3
Question: Pericardial double trouble	3
Women in critical care cardiology: report from a joint American College of Cardiology/Acute Cardiovascular Care Association webinar	3
In-hospital mortality analysis in patients with acute cardiovascular pathology and co-infection with COVID-19: a registry of one site	3
The haemodynamic envelope, a novel aviation-inspired safety framework for personalized monitoring in cardiogenic shock	3
Elevated glucose levels at 24 hours predict mortality in cardiogenic shock	3
Efficacy and safety of dapagliflozin in non-diabetic patients with anterior wall ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction	3
Translational research in acute cardiovascular care: what does the future hold?	3
ICU diary: insights from a young couple	3
Question: Incessant wide QRS complex tachycardia refractory to amiodarone	3
Beyond the biomarker war: is a hybrid, applicable strategy the answer?	3
Landiolol in patients with supraventricular arrhythmias: real-world efficacy and safety	3
Deep learning model for identifying acute heart failure patients using electrocardiography in the emergency room	3
Time-based reperfusion in haemodynamically unstable pulmonary embolism patients: does early reperfusion therapy improve survival?	3
Outcomes of patients with cancer admitted with heart failure–associated cardiogenic shock	3
Recurrent myocardial injury is a strong predictor of ICU mortality in COVID-19	2
Congenital heart disease in the coronary care unit: insights from a mexican registry	2
Predictors of all-cause 30-days mortality in acute decompensated heart failure patients in the emergency department setting	2
STEMI antiplatelet pretreatment strategy - national multicenter registry experience	2
Preoperative hypoalbuminemia and postoperative acute kidney injury in adult patients after elective on-pump cardiac surgery	2
Extending the no objective testing rules to patients triaged by the European Society of Cardiology 0/1-hour algorithms	2
Utility of pre-operative cardiac biomarkers to predict myocardial infarction and injury after non-cardiac surgery	2
Comparison of sedation using propofol vs. midazolam in patients admitted to the intensive care unit after extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a multicentre	2
Coronary arteries anomalies in patients with acute coronary syndrome: report from a second level hospital	2
The effect of early administration of colchicine in non ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction patients.	2
Embolic versus non- embolic acute coronary syndrome. Baseline characteristics and presentation	2
The NEO-MINDSET trial: immediate aspirin withdrawal after percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndrome—remains a therapeutic no-man’s land	2
Right Ventricular-Pulmonary Arterial Uncoupling in Acute Pulmonary Embolism	2
External validation of the simple NULL-PLEASE clinical score in predicting outcomes in men and women with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a nationwide registry-based study	2
Intravascular lithotripsy in acute coronary syndromes: procedural and one-year clinical outcomes from the BENELUX-IVL registry	2
Association of early surgery and post-operative complications in patients with infective endocarditis	2
Frequency of cardiogenic shock in acute coronary syndrome and the baseline predictors of in-hospital mortality	2
Stratification of arrhythmic risk in patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome: the role of the machine learning-derived PRAISE score	2
Left ventricular systolic function in patients with acute coronary syndrome-risk profile	2
Outcome of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients with significant non-infarct related artery (IRA) lesions	2
Guided de-escalation of antiplatelet treatment in patients at high atherothrombotic risk presenting with acute coronary syndrome: a post hoc analysis of	2
Letter to the Editor in response to ‘Myocardial bridging is significantly associated to myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries’ by Matta et al.	2
Savouring the latest in acute cardiovascular care: fresh from Madrid	2
Safety of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in people with a history of acute myocarditis	2
Gender-based differences in clinical profile, management and mortality in cardiogenic shock. Prognostic accuracy of CardShock vs IABP Score, the Shock-CAT study	2
North American perspective on the 2023 European Society of Cardiology guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes	2
Managing patients with chest pain at the emergency department: have high-risk heart failure phenotypes been overlooked?	2
Heart transplantation as a rescue strategy for patients with refractory electrical storm	2
Biomarkers for diagnosis and prognostication of acute aortic syndromes	2
Echocardiographic parameters after treatment of pulmonary embolism with computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy: subgroup analysis of the STRIKE-PE study	2
Incidence of left ventricle thrombus formation in patients with STEMI in the current era of antithrombotic treatment	2
Isolation and quantification of circulating extracellular vesicles in myocardial homeostasis, strain and ischemia states	2
Eligibility of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation on in-hospital cardiac arrests in Sweden: a national registry study	2
Markers of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis are associated with survival in critically ill patients	2
Mechanical ventilation in acute pulmonary embolism: a randomized, experimental, crossover study	2
Novel troponin fragmentation assay to discriminate between Takotsubo syndrome and acute myocardial infarction	2
Question: Acute lateral ST-elevation in a patient with abdominal pain	2
STEMI and lipid management: are current prescriptions at discharge enough to meet target goals?	2
Experimental evidences of conventional drugs efficacy in counteracting aortic fibrosis and new possible approaches for a better prognosis and a personalized management of Marfan patients	2
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection outcomes among pregnant vs. non-pregnant women	2
Effect of low-dose administration of carperitide for acute heart failure: the LASCAR-AHF trial	2
The outcomes of patients with septic shock treated with propafenone compared to amiodarone for supraventricular arrhythmias are related to end-systolic left atrial volume	2
Comparative safety and effectiveness of ticagrelor versus clopidogrel in patients with acute coronary syndrome. An on treatment analysis from the multicenter CREA ARIAM Andalucia registry	2