ESC Heart Failure

Papers
(The TQCC of ESC Heart Failure is 8. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Establishing a novel model to assess exercise capacity in chronic heart failure based on stress echocardiography89
Calcium channel blockers and clinical outcomes in patients with continuous‐flow left ventricular assist devices66
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Prediction of cardiac events with non‐contrast magnetic resonance feature tracking in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy62
Characteristics and management of very elderly patients with heart failure: a retrospective, population cohort study60
Corrigendum56
Left atrial unloading with an 8 mm septal cutting balloon to treat postcapillary pulmonary hypertension: a case report54
Synchronized diaphragmatic stimulation: a case report of a novel extra‐cardiac intervention for chronic heart failure54
Systolic dysfunction and mortality in critically ill patients: more data are needed to believe in this association!53
Different activation of MAPKs and Akt/GSK3β after preload vs. afterload elevation53
Prevalence of transthyretin amyloidosis among heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction in Japan53
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in aortic stenosis and cardiac amyloidosis: a systematic review and meta‐analysis52
Editors' highlight picks from 2023 in ESC heart failure50
Blood perfusion status is important in the prognosis of ventricular aneurysm complicated by ventricular septal rupture48
Cardiac involvement in patients recovering from Delta Variant of COVID‐19: a prospective multi‐parametric MRI study43
New insight: particle flow rate from the airways as an indicator of cardiac failure in the intensive care unit42
Outcomes with sacubitril/valsartan in outpatients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: The ARIADNE registry41
Impact of age on characteristics, performance measures and outcomes of inpatients for heart failure in Beijing, China41
Cardiogenic shock requiring VA‐ECMO therapy in scorpionism‐induced myocarditis41
Circ_0001206 regulates miR‐665/CRKL axis to alleviate hypoxia/reoxygenation‐induced cardiomyocyte injury in myocardial infarction39
Models of cardiovascular surgery biobanking to facilitate translational research and precision medicine38
Health‐related quality of life among transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy patients37
Oral iron supplementation in patients with heart failure: a systematic review and meta‐analysis37
Predictive value of global longitudinal strain by left ventricular ejection fraction37
Machine learning‐based model for predicting 1 year mortality of hospitalized patients with heart failure36
Serum angiotensin‐converting enzyme levels indicating early sarcoidosis diagnosis and immunosuppressive therapy efficacy36
Analysis of the serum levels of RIP3 and Drp1 in patients with heart failure36
Reductions in renin‐angiotensin system inhibitors following hospitalization for heart failure36
Prognostic value of hypoxaemic burden from overnight oximetry in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction35
Risk classification for long‐term mortality among patients with acute heart failure: China PEACE 4YMortality35
Oral milrinone for management of refractory right ventricular failure in patients with left ventricular assist devices35
Atrial fibrillation ablation in patients with arrhythmia‐induced cardiomyopathy: a prospective multicentre study35
Meta‐Analysis Global Group in Chronic Heart Failure score for the prediction of mortality in valvular heart disease35
Meta‐analysis of cardiac magnetic resonance in prognosticating left ventricular function in peripartum cardiomyopathy35
Uncovering the genetic links of SARS‐CoV‐2 infections on heart failure co‐morbidity by a systems biology approach35
Clinical course of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy away from tertiary referral care34
Long‐term outcomes of electrical storm patients listed for urgent heart transplantation but not transplanted acutely34
Sacubitril/valsartan decreases mortality in the rat model of the isoprenaline‐induced takotsubo‐like syndrome34
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Predicting cardiovascular events with fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy using a standard cardiovascular risk calculator34
Acylation‐stimulating protein and heart failure progression in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy33
Sex differences in the impact of frailty on patients with heart failure: A retrospective cohort study33
Fibroblast growth factor 23 independently predicts adverse outcomes after an acute coronary syndrome32
Real‐time pulmonary artery pressure monitoring in heart failure patients: an updated cost‐effectiveness analysis32
Global differences in acute heart failure treatment: analysis of the STRONG‐HF site feasibility questionnaire32
Burden of hospitalizations in newly diagnosed heart failure patients in Poland: real world population based study in years 2013–201932
Acute pleiotropic effects of dapagliflozin in type 2 diabetic patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a crossover trial31
Discordance between estimated and measured changes in plasma volume among patients with acute heart failure31
Heart failure and trimethylamine N‐oxide: time to transform a ‘gut feeling’ in a fact?31
Integrated care for older multimorbid heart failure patients: protocol for the ESCAPE randomized trial and cohort study31
Cost‐utility analysis of add‐on dapagliflozin in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in the Philippines30
Use of liver stiffness measurements in acute decompensated heart failure: new applications of a non‐invasive technique30
Biomarker profiles in heart failure with preserved vs. reduced ejection fraction: results from the DIAST‐CHF study30
Intense optimization of oral therapy rapidly restores respiratory function in worsening heart failure patients30
Use of sodium glucose co‐transporter 2 inhibitors in acute heart failure: a practical guidance30
Right ventricular strain predicts outcome in patients receiving sacubitril/valsartan: A sub‐analysis of DISCOVER‐ARNI30
Early achievement of walkability after cardiac surgery and the risk of cardiovascular disease after hospital discharge30
Assessing the link of malnutrition with diabetes and mortality risk in heart failure patients29
Prognostic value of left atrial strain in acute and chronic heart failure: A meta‐analysis29
Issue Information29
The use of MitraClip for nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with mixed severe mitral valve regurgitation28
Systemic immune‐inflammation index as a prognostic marker for advanced chronic heart failure with renal dysfunction28
Clinical characteristics and frailty status in heart failure with preserved vs. reduced ejection fraction28
Explainable machine learning and online calculators to predict heart failure mortality in intensive care units28
Increased acylcarnitines in infant heart failure indicate fatty acid oxidation inhibition: towards therapeutic options?27
Delay in cardiology consultation after primary care physician referrals in heart failure: Clinical implications27
Sex‐specific associations of cardiorespiratory fitness and galectin‐3 in the general population27
Effect of beta‐blockade on mortality in patients with cardiac amyloidosis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis27
Lean ZSF1 rats in basic research on heart failure with preserved ejection fraction27
Soluble neprilysin and survival in critically ill patients27
Prospective association of serum adipocyte fatty acid‐binding protein with heart failure hospitalization in diabetes27
Letter to the editor regarding ‘Autopsy findings in cases of fatal COVID‐19 vaccine‐induced myocarditis’26
Trimetazidine in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a randomized controlled cross‐over trial26
Prognostic significance of unexplained left ventricular hypertrophy in patients undergoing carpal tunnel surgery26
Platelet count in heart failure patients undergoing left ventricular assist device26
Validation of heart failure algorithm for diagnosing heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a meta‐analysis26
Regional expert opinion: Management of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey26
Correction to “Understanding the variability in red cell and plasma volume combinations can help guide management in heart failure”26
Achieved dose and treatment discontinuation of candesartan in men and women with chronic heart failure: data from CHARM26
Angiographic classification of total occlusion and its implication on balloon pulmonary angioplasty26
Clinical characteristics of people with heart failure in Australian general practice: results from a retrospective cohort study26
Congestion, decongestion, renal function and diuretics in (ESC) heart failure26
Role of skeletal muscle perfusion and insulin resistance in the effect of dietary sodium on heart function in overweight26
Left ventricular reverse remodelling as a promising strategy for resolving left ventricular thrombus26
SARS‐CoV‐2‐related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adult complicated by myocarditis and cardiogenic shock26
Dapagliflozin reduces pulmonary vascular damage and susceptibility to atrial fibrillation in right heart disease26
Incident heart failure: comparing management and outcome in primary and hospital settings in Western Sweden 2008–201725
Effects of homoarginine supplementation on heart and skeletal muscle of rats with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction25
Performance of non‐invasive myocardial work to predict the first hospitalization for de novo heart failure with preserved ejection fraction25
Determinants of left ventricular function improvement for cardiac resynchronization therapy candidates25
Rationale and design of the Biventricular Evaluation of Gliflozins effects In chroNic Heart Failure: BEGIN‐HF study25
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy during armed conflict: A case series24
Prognostic value of Growth differentiation factors 15 in Acute heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction24
Prognostic value of left atrial reverse remodelling in patients hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure24
Long‐term mortality in heart failure with mid‐range ejection fraction: systematic review and meta‐analysis24
Increasing home‐time after a first diagnosis of heart failure in Sweden, 20 years trends24
Association of BMI with adherence and outcome in heart failure patients treated with wearable cardioverter defibrillator24
Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy in aortic stenosis patients scheduled for transcatheter aortic valve implantation24
Importance of non‐cardiovascular comorbidities in atrial fibrillation and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction24
Advances in device‐based treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: evidence from clinical trials24
Acute myocarditis according to age: Presentation, management and early outcomes23
Higher BNP/NT‐pro BNP levels stratify prognosis equally well in patients with and without heart failure: a meta‐analysis23
Effects of exercise modalities on physical function and quality of life in patients with heart failure: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis23
Clinical impact of follow‐up endomyocardial biopsy in myocarditis during or after immune‐suppressive therapy23
Cost‐utility analysis of add‐on Qili Qiangxin capsules in chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in China23
Issue Information23
Differences between cardiogenic shock related to acute decompensated heart failure and acute myocardial infarction22
Adrenomedullin peptides and precursor levels in relation to haemodynamics and prognosis after heart transplantation22
Study design and rationale of the pAtients pResenTing with cOngenital heaRt dIseAse Register (ARTORIA‐R)22
Vericiguat and NT‐proBNP in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: analyses from the VICTORIA trial22
Nutritional status during hospitalization is associated with the long‐term prognosis of patients with heart failure22
Gender‐specific prevalence and trend of heart failure in China from 1990 to 201921
Proteins associated with rehospitalization, mortality and diuretic resistance in acutely decompensated heart failure21
Outcomes after heart transplantation in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis21
Adaptive versus maladaptive right ventricular remodelling21
Identification of molecular signatures in epicardial adipose tissue in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction21
Human epididymis protein 4 is a useful predictor of post‐operative prognosis in patients with severe aortic stenosis21
Time‐domain heart rate variability features for automatic congestive heart failure prediction21
Digital health in older adults for the prevention and management of cardiovascular diseases and frailty. A clinical consensus statement from the ESC Council for Cardiology Practice/Taskforce on Ger21
A contemporary simple risk score for prediction of severe acute kidney injury after heart transplantation20
Effects of door‐to‐tolvaptan time on short‐term clinical outcome in patients with acute heart failure20
Corrigendum20
Role of vericiguat in management of patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction after worsening episode20
Response to Letter to the editor regarding ‘Discordance between estimated and measured changes in plasma volume among patients with acute heart failure’20
Letter regarding the article “Hypocapnia is an independent predictor of in‐hospital mortality in acute heart failure”20
Impact of cardiac resynchronization therapy optimization inside a heart failure programme: a real‐world experience20
Changes over time in patient‐reported outcomes in patients with heart failure20
Adequate immune response after SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and single dose vaccination despite rapid heart transplantation20
Considerations for drug trials in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy20
Diabetes and treatment of chronic heart failure in a large real‐world heart failure population19
Cognitive transitions based on functional status in older adults with heart failure: a population‐based study19
The characteristic large‐scale annual analysis by gender and age in heart failure patients: cohort for 10 years in Korea19
Temporal profiling of M‐TEER‐related complications19
Analysis of the usefulness and benefits of ultrafiltration in cardiorenal syndrome: A systematic review19
Body mass index, frailty, and outcomes in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction19
Prognostic impact of heart failure admission in survivors of acute myocardial infarction19
Tyrosine to threonine ratio was related to heart failure with reduced or mildly reduced ejection fraction19
Biomarker prognostication across Universal Definition of Heart Failure stages19
Biomarkers in heart failure: Traditional and emerging indicators for prognosis19
Variability in estimated glomerular filtration rate and patients' outcomes in a real‐world heart failure population19
Smartwatches in the assessment of heart failure patients in epidemiology and pathophysiology studies: A scoping review19
Narrative synthesis of the effectiveness and characteristics of heart failure disease self‐management support programmes19
Novel electrocardiographic criteria may render possible the more accurate recognition of cardiac amyloidosis19
A meta‐analysis of the relationship between glycaemic variability and the mortality of patients with heart failure19
Prognostic impact of a history of cancer and atrial fibrillation in antithrombotic therapy for chronic heart failure19
The efficacy and safety of sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors in patients aged over 80 years with heart failure19
Sex‐based differences in referral of heart failure patients to outpatient clinics: a scoping review19
Severe aortic insufficiency‐induced cardiogenic shock treated with left atrial VA‐ECMO and emergent valve‐in‐valve TAVR18
Five‐year mortality of heart failure with preserved, mildly reduced, and reduced ejection fraction in a 4880 Chinese cohort18
Diagnostic and prognostic value of the left atrial myopathy evaluation in cardiac amyloidosis using echocardiography18
Efficacy and safety of digital therapeutics‐based cardiac rehabilitation in heart failure patients: a systematic review18
Baroreflex activation therapy in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a single‐centre experience18
Early diagnosis, disease stage and prognosis in wild‐type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy: The DIAMOND study18
A polygenic risk score of atrial fibrillation improves prediction of lifetime risk for heart failure18
Clinical performance and quality measures for heart failure management in China: the China‐Heart Failure registry study18
The impact of heart failure therapy in patients with mildly reduced ejection fraction: a network meta‐analysis18
Novel active fixation lead guided by electrical delay can improve response to cardiac resynchronization therapy in heart failure18
Dose titration of sacubitril/valsartan for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a real‐world study18
Impact of B‐lines‐guided intensive heart failure management on outcome of discharged heart failure patients with residual B‐lines18
Human myocardial mitochondrial oxidative capacity is impaired in mild acute heart transplant rejection18
Incidence, mortality, and predictors of acute kidney injury in patients with heart failure: a systematic review18
Plasma volume status predicting clinical outcomes in patients undergoing transcatheter edge‐to‐edge mitral valve repair18
Cardiovascular vs. non‐cardiovascular deaths after heart failure hospitalization in young, older, and very old patients18
Clinical application and immune infiltration landscape of stemness‐related genes in heart failure18
Investigating the relationship between FRailty And Quality of LIfe in patients with heart faiLure and CKD (FRAIL study)18
A qualitative exploration of participant and investigator perspectives from the TRED‐HF trial18
Genotype is associated with left ventricular reverse remodelling and early events in recent‐onset dilated cardiomyopathy18
Association of iron deficiency with incident cardiovascular diseases and mortality in the general population18
E prostanoid receptor‐3 promotes oxidized low‐density lipoprotein‐induced human aortic smooth muscle cells inflammation18
Sodium‐glucose transporter 2 inhibitors may improve the prognosis of acute heart failure by correcting hypocapnia17
Mavacamten in real‐life practice: Initial experience at a hypertrophic cardiomyopathy centre17
Low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol, erythrocyte, and platelet in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction17
A nationwide study of temporal trends of cause‐specific hospital readmissions in patients with heart failure17
Pre‐emptive treatment of heart failure exacerbations in patients managed with the HeartLogic™ algorithm17
Cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation17
Atrial‐secondary tricuspid regurgitation: a better prognosis in early stage heart failure, but not in late stage17
IgM‐enriched immunoglobulin as adjuvant therapy for heart transplant after infection of left ventricular assist devices17
Sodium‐glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitors in heart failure: an updated meta‐analysis17
Fractional excretion of urea nitrogen can identify true worsening renal function in patients with heart failure17
Letter to the editor regarding ‘Discordance between estimated and measured changes in plasma volume among patients with acute heart failure’17
Newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation and hospital utilization in heart failure: a nationwide cohort study17
S2I2N0–3 score predicts short‐ and long‐term mortality and morbidity in HFrEF: a post‐hoc analysis of the GUIDE‐IT trial17
Trametinib alters contractility of paediatric Noonan syndrome‐associated hypertrophic myocardial tissue slices17
Correction to: “Obesity and contraceptive use: impact on cardiovascular risk”17
Applying the ESC 2016, H2FPEF, and HFA‐PEFF diagnostic algorithms for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction to the general population17
Six‐months immunogenicity of BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine in heart transplanted and ventricle assist device‐supported patients17
Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on management and outcomes of patients with acute heart failure17
Predicted impact of atrial flow regulator on survival in heart failure with reduced and preserved ejection fraction17
Non‐dilated left ventricular cardiomyopathy vs. dilated cardiomyopathy: clinical background and outcomes17
Mediators of the improvement in heart failure outcomes with empagliflozin in the EMPA‐REG OUTCOME trial17
Myocarditis following rAd26 and rAd5 vector‐based COVID‐19 vaccine: correspondence17
Early detection of anthracycline‐ and trastuzumab‐induced cardiotoxicity: value and optimal timing of serum biomarkers and echocardiographic parameters17
Systematic review of sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors: a hopeful prospect in tackling heart failure‐related events16
Paediatric heart transplantation during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Iran: single‐centre experience16
Integrin beta‐like 1 is regulated by DNA methylation and increased in heart failure patients16
Serum a‐1 antitrypsin as a novel biomarker in chronic heart failure16
Baseline kidney function and the effects of dapagliflozin on health status in heart failure in DEFINE‐HF and PRESERVED‐HF16
The association between cardiac involvement and long‐term clinical outcomes in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy16
Characterization of critically ill patients with septic shock and sepsis‐associated cardiomyopathy using cardiovascular MRI16
Eniluracil blocks AREG signalling‐induced pro‐inflammatory fibroblasts of melanoma in heart failure16
Improved mortality and haemodynamics with milrinone in cardiogenic shock due to acute decompensated heart failure16
Is ischaemic heart failure an autoimmune disease?16
Estimated pulse wave velocity and risk of new‐onset heart failure16
Interpretation of elevated baseline concentrations and serial changes of high‐sensitivity cardiac troponin T in confirmed muscular dystrophies16
Hyperkalaemia as a cause of undertreatment with mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in heart failure16
Comprehensive exploration of unexplained dyspnoea in subjects with normal ejection fraction and low natriuretic peptides16
The HFA‐PEFF score identifies ‘early‐HFpEF’ phenogroups associated with distinct biomarker profiles15
Coronary angiography in patients with acute heart failure: from the KCHF registry15
Relationship of atrial fibrillation and N terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide in heart failure patients15
Diuretic dose is a strong prognostic factor in ambulatory patients awaiting heart transplantation15
Successful percutaneous treatment of late outflow graft failure of the left ventricular assist device: a long‐term follow‐up15
Clinical profile and 90 day outcomes of 10 851 heart failure patients across India: National Heart Failure Registry15
Safety and efficacy of MitraClip in acutely ill (NYHA Class IV) patients with mitral regurgitation: Results from the global EXPAND study15
Serum glial fibrillary acidic protein indicates memory impairment in patients with chronic heart failure15
Utilizing longitudinal data in assessing all‐cause mortality in patients hospitalized with heart failure15
Relationship between haemodynamic indicators and haemogram in patients with heart failure15
Susceptibility to infections and adaptive immunity in adults with heart failure15
Pre‐admission beta‐blocker therapy and outcomes in cardiogenic shock: Insights from the Altshock‐2 Registry14
Vericiguat improves cardiac remodelling and function in rats with doxorubicin‐induced cardiomyopathy14
Application of recommended therapies among patients with heart failure during the Syrian conflict: reality and barriers14
Clinical and prognostic implications of capillary density in patients with cardiac light chain amyloidosis14
Effect of early intervention on short‐term prognosis of patients with myocardial injury induced by acute carbon monoxide poisoning14
Frailty alone and interactively with obesity predicts heart failure: Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study14
Alcohol septal ablation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: For which patients?14
Issue Information14
Effects of bariatric surgery on cardiovascular‐related acute care use in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy14
ST‐segment depression and left ventricular systolic function recovery post‐atrial fibrillation ablation in heart failure14
Prognostic effect of systematic geriatric assessment on patients with acute heart failure14
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Cardiovascular Adverse Events14
In vivo fluid dynamics of the Ventura interatrial shunt device in patients with heart failure14
HFA of the ESC position paper on the management of LVAD‐supported patients for the non‐LVAD specialist healthcare provider Part 3: at the hospital and discharge14
Egyptian expert opinion for the use of sodium‐glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitors in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction14
Transition from asymptomatic to symptomatic systolic chronic heart failure: rationale and design of TransitionCHF14
Construction of a web‐based dynamic nomogram for predicting the prognosis in acute heart failure14
Correction to “Impact analysis of heart failure across European countries: an ESC‐HFA position paper” and “Echocardiographically defined haemodynamic categorization predicts prognosis in ambulatory he14
Issue Information14
Clinical characteristics, outcome, and therapeutic effect of tafamidis in wild‐type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy14
Dapagliflozin effect on functional mitral regurgitation and myocardial remodelling: The DEFORM trial14
Right ventricular and cyclic guanosine monophosphate signalling abnormalities in stages B and C of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction14
Predicting 1‐year heart failure hospitalization and mortality post‐discharge from the intensive cardiac care unit14
Haemodynamic changes of interatrial shunting devices for heart failure: a systematic review and meta‐analysis14
Associations between in‐hospital daily protein intake and adverse clinical outcomes in older patients with heart failure14
Corticosteroid burst therapy in patients with acute heart failure: Design of the CORTAHF pilot study14
Short‐term outcomes after sodium‐glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitor initiation in a cohort of heart failure patients14
Cardiac arrest caused by coronary occlusion during transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a unique cause14
Issue Information14
Advanced heart failure: guideline‐directed medical therapy, diuretics, inotropes, and palliative care14
Prognostic implications of functional tricuspid regurgitation in asymptomatic degenerative mitral regurgitation14
A case of biopsy‐proven inflammatory dilated cardiomyopathy following heterologous mRNA‐1273 third‐dose immunization14
Association between central haemodynamics and renal function in advanced heart failure: a nationwide study from Sweden13
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