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Interviews with Outstanding Authors (2025)

In 2025, many CDT authors make outstanding contributions to our journal. Their articles published with us have received very well feedback in the field and stimulate a lot of discussions and new insights among the peers.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding authors who have been making immense efforts in their research fields, with a brief interview of their unique perspective and insightful view as authors.

Reviewer of the Month (2025)

In 2025, CDT reviewers continue to make outstanding contributions to the peer review process. They demonstrated professional effort and enthusiasm in their reviews and provided comments that genuinely help the authors to enhance their work.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding reviewers, with a brief interview of their thoughts and insights as a reviewer. Allow us to express our heartfelt gratitude for their tremendous effort and valuable contributions to the scientific process.

Join us at the 105th Annual Meeting of American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS)

The 105th Annual Meeting of American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) is going to be held at the Seattle Convention Center, Seattle, WA, USA from May 2 to 5, 2025: https://events.aats.org/am25.

As the world's most prestigious thoracic surgery event, the annual meeting of AATS helps grow one’s expertise, network with leading experts, and build the future of thoracic surgery.

This year Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy (CDT) as well as its sister journals and books published by AME Publishing Company will be on display during this exciting academic event! We would like to seize this great opportunity to meet our authors, editorial board members and readers.

2024 Annual Report of CDT

Greetings from Prof. Paul Schoenhagen and Editorial Office of CDT!

We are glad to present the 2024 Annual Report of CDT here. In 2024, CDT has made great progress under the join-efforts of experts worldwide. In 2024, the impact factor of CDT is 2.1. The yearly citations of CDT is 2414 in the past 2024. More information is shown in the Annual Report.

Interviews with Editorial Board Members

CDT features a distinguished editorial board, the members of which continue to instill the power of their expertise for the journal’s development. By launching this column, we are glad to introduce to you some of them in the form of interviews, in which they will share their unique career experiences and perspectives. We believe their insights will shed light on the knowledge of related fields.

New Impact Factor for Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy : 2.1

We are pleased to announce that Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy (CDT) has attained its latest impact factor update for the 2023 citation year: 2.1.

We strive to follow the best practices in publishing. The announcement of the journal’s latest impact factor is not only a significant achievement for the journal but also strengthens our commitment to further advance our journal. We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our Editorial Team Members, Guest Editors, authors, reviewers and readers for their significant contributions.

Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy 2023 CiteScore Released: 4.9

We are pleased to announce that the Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy (CDT) has received its 2023 CiteScore: 4.9, ranking 124 out of 387 journals in the Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine category.

Furthermore, we are delighted to highlight the remarkable achievements made by all AME journals in the CiteScore ranking.

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Editorial

Digging through eosinophils to identify cases of myocardial involvement—an effort well spent

Massimo Mapelli, Benedetta Volpi, Piergiuseppe Agostoni

PDF Pages: 1-4 Full Text (273) COI Form Open Access

Editorial Commentary

Optimizing the diagnostic yield of invasive coronary function testing

A. Suzanne Vink, Marcel A. M. Beijk

PDF Pages: 5-10 Full Text (266) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

More testing, more findings: the evolving story of coronary vascular dysfunction

Jingwen Huang, Nathaniel R. Smilowitz, Arshed A. Quyyumi, Puja K. Mehta

PDF Pages: 11-14 Full Text (337) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Sirolimus coated balloons in peripheral arterial disease, what’s next?

Dexter Yak Seng Chan, Julian Chi Leung Wong, Tjun Yip Tang

PDF Pages: 15-19 Full Text (329) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Can machine learning predict successful chronic total occlusion crossing with primary antegrade wiring?

Takao Konishi, Teruo Sekimoto, Rika Kawakami, Diljon Chahal, Renu Virmani, Aloke V. Finn

PDF Pages: 20-24 Full Text (304) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Staging complex pulmonary and right heart problems in mitral annular calcification with mitral valve dysfunction

Naoko Ichikawa, Yumi Shiina

PDF Pages: 25-27 Full Text (211) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Intraprocedural mitral regurgitation and gradient: key determinants of transcatheter edge-to-edge repair outcomes for primary mitral regurgitation

Takashi Nagasaka, Mamoo Nakamura

PDF Pages: 28-31 Full Text (231) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Cardiac structural and functional damage induced and/or increasingly aggravated by aortic valve stenosis

Michael Dandel

PDF Pages: 32-36 Full Text (220) COI Form Open Access

Original Article

Hemodynamic interplay of ventricular, atrial and aortic function in patients after arterial switch operation: insights from cardiac MRI

Anne R. Schöber, Michael Jerosch-Herold, Philip Wegner, Dominik D. Gabbert, Inga Voges, Jens Scheewe, Tobias Giertzsch, Karl-Patrik Kresoja, Yevheniia Artemenko, Carsten Rickers

PDF Pages: 37-49 Full Text (366) Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

One-year patency rates of saphenous vein grafts harvested using the no-touch technique in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting

Ji-Qiang Bu, Jian-Jun Gu, Teng-Yue Zhao, Yu Liu, Guo-Li Zhang, Zi-Ying Chen

PDF Pages: 50-60 Full Text (404) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Exploring the causal association between congenital heart disease and stroke based on two-sample Mendelian randomization

Xiaoyong Jing, Yitian Cao, Qiang Wang

PDF Pages: 61-77 Full Text (610) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Treatment and prognosis of patients with Kawasaki disease and giant coronary artery aneurysm: a retrospective observational study

Naoki Saito, Ryota Ebata, Kentaro Okunushi, Kumi Yasukawa, Hiromichi Hamada

PDF Pages: 78-84 Full Text (418) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Development of a clinical prediction model for acute myocarditis using coronary computed tomography angiography-based radiomics

Xiaorong Chen, Lei Lv, Jiangfeng Pan, Dongwei Guan, Yimin Huang, Yi Hu, Haiping Zhang, Hongjie Hu

PDF Pages: 85-99 Full Text (355) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Association between lipoprotein(a) and atherosclerosis with different diabetic status: a cross-sectional study in a Chinese population

Guoli Yang, Yue Luo, Kanghua Ma, Bao Yang, Ping Tang, Min Zhang, Qian Dong, Min Mao

PDF Pages: 100-115 Full Text (436) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Association between the ratio of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to apolipoprotein A-I and in-stent neoatherosclerosis: an optical coherence tomography study

Ning Gu, Yu Zeng, Xianping Long, Zhijiang Liu, Zhenglong Wang, Wei Zhang, Du Yang, Jingsong Yuan, Lei Chen, Ranzun Zhao, Bei Shi

PDF Pages: 116-127 Full Text (367) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A heart failure center model helped to promote the standardized management and improve the prognosis of patients

Zhenlong Li, Yuxia Wang, Dan Hu, Jianming Huang, Yi Zhang

PDF Pages: 128-136 Full Text (278) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Epicardial fat volume assessment and strain analysis by cardiac magnetic resonance: a novel method for evaluating microcirculation dysfunction after myocardial infarction

Kai Wang, Yueyan Wang, Yihui Zhao, Aiqi Chen, Xiao Zhang, Zengwei Cheng, Mengxiao Liu, Yichuan Ma

PDF Pages: 137-147 Full Text (343) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Evaluating the efficacy, safety, and predictors of failure following cardiac resynchronization therapy in a developing country: an ambispective, multi-center study

Yem Van Nguyen, Trang Minh Bui, Vinh Nguyen Pham, Vu Hoang Vu, Khang Duong Nguyen, Hoa Ngoc Chau

PDF Pages: 148-162 Full Text (402) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Elevated lipoprotein(a) and cardiovascular outcomes in prediabetes and diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Sidhartha Gautam Senapati, Vamsikalyan Borra, Lakshmi Prasanna Vaishnavi Kattamuri, Naga Vamsi Krishna Machineni, Nithya Borra, Sindhuja Kukkala, Karthikeya Ramasahayam, Kesar Prajapati, Parth R. Nayak, Santosh Kale, Akhil Jain, Ankit Vyas, Rupak Desai

PDF Pages: 163-172 Full Text (484) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Review Article

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in Tetralogy of Fallot—state of the art

Anna Nyström, Caroline Berntsson, Zacharias Mandalenakis, Kerstin Lagerstrand, Frida Dangardt, Charlotte de Lange

PDF Pages: 173-194 Full Text (Video) (329) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Risk of malignancy in adult patients with congenital heart disease: a clinical practice review

Fumie Takechi, Yasutaka Kawasoe, Shigeru Tateno, Ryota Ebata, Hiromichi Hamada, Koichiro Niwa

PDF Pages: 195-206 Full Text (463) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Advances in Chinese herbal medicine in modulating mitochondria to treat myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury: a narrative review

Yushi Tian, Xiaoyang Hu, Tingyu Zhang, Bojia Li, Qiang Fu, Ji Li

PDF Pages: 207-232 Full Text (604) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Ultrasound imaging of congestion in heart failure: a narrative review

Álvaro Gamarra, Jorge Salamanca, Pablo Díez-Villanueva, Sofia Cuenca, Jorge Vázquez, Río Jorge Aguilar, Guillermo Diego, Ana Pilar Rodríguez, Fernando Alfonso

PDF Pages: 233-250 Full Text (582) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Recent clinical research on the value of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin levels in prognostic evaluation after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a narrative review

Fan Zhou, Junsheng Mu

PDF Pages: 251-258 Full Text (356) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Brief Report

Coronary microvascular dysfunction and right ventricular structure and function

Amélie Paquin, Michael D. Nelson, Janet Wei, Sauyeh K. Zamani, Jenna Maughan, Galen Cook-Wiens, Martha Gulati, Chrisandra Shufelt, John W. Petersen, Eileen M. Handberg, Carl J. Pepine, C. Noel Bairey Merz

PDF Pages: 259-264 Full Text (453) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Calcium and vitamin D supplementation impact on survival in patients with moderate concomitant aortic and mitral valve disease

Andrew Gaballa, Adel Hajj Ali, Joseph El Dahdah, Zoran Popovic, Tom K. Wang, Grant Reed, Leonardo Rodriguez, Brian Griffin, A. Marc Gillinov, Samir R. Kapadia, Lars G. Svensson, Milind Y. Desai

PDF Pages: 265-272 Full Text (476) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Review Article on Heart Failure in the Young and Old: Insights into Various Therapies

Pathophysiology of heart failure

Robert H. G. Schwinger

Published online: 26 February 2021

PDF Pages: 263-276 Full Text (113423) COI Form Open Access

Review Article

Pulmonary vascular anatomy & anatomical variants

Asha Kandathil, Murthy Chamarthy

Published online: 27 June 2018

PDF Pages: 201-207 Full Text (100887) Open Access

Review Article

Cardiac rehabilitation past, present and future: an overview

Warner M. Mampuya

Published online: 22 March 2012

PDF Pages: 38-49 Full Text (97261) Chinese (4524) Open Access

Review Article

Deep vein thrombosis: pathogenesis, diagnosis, and medical management

Jonathan Stone, Patrick Hangge, Hassan Albadawi, Alex Wallace, Fadi Shamoun, M. Grace Knuttien, Sailendra Naidu, Rahmi Oklu

Published online: 21 December 2017

PDF Pages: S276-S284 Full Text (86057) Open Access

Editorial

Grading aortic stenosis severity when the flow modifies the gradientvalve area correlation

Patrizio Lancellotti

Published online: 22 March 2012

PDF Pages: 6-9 Full Text (80747) Chinese (4053) Open Access

Review Article

Low gradient "severe" aortic stenosis with preserved left ventricular ojection fraction

Alper Ozkan

Published online: 22 March 2012

PDF Pages: 19-27 Full Text (67861) Chinese (4378) Open Access

Non-invasive Cardiovascular Imaging

Coronary artery calcium scoring, what is answered and what questions remain

George Youssef, Matthew J. Budoff

Published online: 27 June 2012

PDF Pages: 94-105 Full Text (66847) Chinese (5012) Open Access

Review Article

The coronary slow flow phenomenon: characteristics, mechanisms and implications

Xiao Wang, Shao-Ping Nie

Published online: 09 December 2011

Full Text (Video) (56401) PDF Pages: 37-43 Chinese (4100) Open Access

Original Article

Vegetarian diets and glycemic control in diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Yoko Yokoyama, Neal D. Barnard, Susan M. Levin, Mitsuhiro Watanabe

Published online: 30 October 2014

PDF Pages: 373-382 Full Text (52703) Chinese (11633) Open Access

Review Article

Imaging of acute pulmonary embolism: an update

Alastair J. E. Moore, Jason Wachsmann, Murthy R. Chamarthy, Lloyd Panjikaran, Yuki Tanabe, Prabhakar Rajiah

Published online: 27 June 2018

PDF Pages: 225-243 Full Text (50767) Open Access

Review Article

Echocardiographic Guidance for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Percutaneous Procedures

Cam Tu Nguyen, Eunice Lee, Huai Luo, Robert J Siegel

Published online: 09 December 2011

PDF Pages: 11-36 Full Text (44937) Chinese (4620) Open Access

Review Article

4D flow imaging with MRI

Zoran Stankovic, Bradley D. Allen, Julio Garcia, Kelly B. Jarvis, Michael Markl

Published online: 23 April 2014

PDF Pages: 173-192 Full Text (Video) (38997) Open Access

Review Article

Cardiac biomarkers: New tools for heart failure management

Navaid Iqbal, Bailey Wentworth, Rajiv Choudhary, Alejandro De La Parra Landa, Benjamin Kipper, Arrash Fard, Alan S. Maisel

Published online: 27 June 2012

PDF Pages: 147-164 Full Text (35996) Chinese (3832) Open Access

Review Article on Impact of Cardiac CT in Clinical Practice

Cardiac CT angiography: normal and pathological anatomical features—a narrative review

Alberto Clemente, Sara Seitun, Cesare Mantini, Giovanni Gentile, Duccio Federici, Andrea Barison, Andrea Rossi, Magdalena Cuman, Alessandra Pizzuto, Lamia Ait-Ali, Eduardo Bossone, Filippo Cademartiri, Dante Chiappino

Published online: 17 December 2020

PDF Pages: 1918-1945 Full Text (35026) Reporting Checklist COI Form Open Access

Review Article

Computed tomography in the evaluation for transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Paul Schoenhagen, Jörg Hausleiter, Stephan Achenbach, Milind Y. Desai, E. Murat Tuzcu

Published online: 09 December 2011

PDF Pages: 44-56 Full Text (Video) (34933) Chinese (4557) Open Access

Original Article

Type 2 versus type 1 myocardial infarction: a comparison of clinical characteristics and outcomes with a meta-analysis of observational studies

Sonu Gupta, Satyanarayana R. Vaidya, Sameer Arora, Amol Bahekar, Santhosh R. Devarapally

Published online: 29 August 2017

PDF Pages: 348-358 Full Text (33174) Open Access

Review Article

Congenital anomalies of the aortic arch

Sarv Priya, Richard Thomas, Prashant Nagpal, Arun Sharma, Michael Steigner

Published online: 13 April 2018

PDF Pages: S26-S44 Full Text (32193) Open Access

Review Article

Complications of endovascular aneurysm repair of the thoracic and abdominal aorta: evaluation and management

Dania Daye, T. Gregory Walker

Published online: 13 April 2018

PDF Pages: S138-S156 Full Text (29974) Open Access

Review Article

Coronary CT angiography with prospective ECG-triggering: an effective alternative to invasive coronary angiography

Zhonghua Sun

Published online: 22 March 2012

PDF Pages: 28-37 Full Text (29849) Chinese (4302) Open Access

Review Article

Advanced imaging in acute and chronic deep vein thrombosis

Gita Yashwantrao Karande, Sandeep S. Hedgire, Yadiel Sanchez, Vinit Baliyan, Vishala Mishra, Suvranu Ganguli, Anand M. Prabhakar

Published online: 29 December 2016

PDF Pages: 493-507 Full Text (29845) Open Access

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Original Article

Reproducibility of myocardial perfusion reserve - variations in measurements from post processing using commercially available software

Pavel Goykhman, Puja K. Mehta, Megha Agarwal, Chrisandra Shufelt, Piotr J. Slomka, Yuching Yang, Yuan Xu, Leslee J. Shaw, Daniel S. Berman, Noel Bairey Merz, Louise E. J. Thomson

3D morphometry using automated aortic segmentation in native MR angiography: an alternative to contrast enhanced MRA?

Matthias Müller-Eschner, Tobias Müller, Andreas Biesdorf, Stefan Wörz, Fabian Rengier, Dittmar Böckler, Hans-Ulrich Kauczor, Karl Rohr, Hendrik von Tengg-Kobligk

Noninvasive pressure difference mapping derived from 4D flow MRI in patients with unrepaired and repaired aortic coarctation

Fabian Rengier, Michael Delles, Joachim Eichhorn, Yoo-Jin Azad, Hendrik von Tengg-Kobligk, Julia Ley-Zaporozhan, Rüdiger Dillmann, Hans-Ulrich Kauczor, Roland Unterhinninghofen, Sebastian Ley

Life span of patients with Eisenmenger syndrome is not superior to that of patients with other causes of pulmonary hypertension

Béatrice Bonello, Sébastien Renard, Julien Mancini, Sandrine Huber, Gilbert Habib, Alain Fraisse

Vegetarian diets and glycemic control in diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Yoko Yokoyama, Neal D. Barnard, Susan M. Levin, Mitsuhiro Watanabe

Review Article

Hypoxamirs in pulmonary hypertension: breathing new life into pulmonary vascular research

Andrew E. Hale, Kevin White, Stephen Y. Chan

Bone marrow-derived cell therapy in chagasic cardiac disease: a review of pre-clinical and clinical results

Antonio Carlos Campos de Carvalho, Adriana Bastos Carvalho, Debora Bastos Mello, Regina Coeli dos Santos Goldenberg

Imaging in the context of replacement heart valve development: Use of the Visible Heart® methodologies

Michael G. Bateman, Paul A. Iaizzo

Antioxidant therapies for the management of atrial fibrillation

Tong Liu, Panagiotis Korantzopoulos, Guangping Li

The Popeye domain containing genes: essential elements in heart rate control

Roland F. Schindler, Kar Lai Poon, Subreena Simrick, Thomas Brand

Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging: fundamentals and application to the evaluation of the peripheral perfusion

Yaron Gordon, Sasan Partovi, Matthias Müller-Eschner, Erik Amarteifio, Tobias Bäuerle, Marc-André Weber, Hans-Ulrich Kauczor, Fabian Rengier

4D flow imaging with MRI

Zoran Stankovic, Bradley D. Allen, Julio Garcia, Kelly B. Jarvis, Michael Markl

Review of MRI-based measurements of pulse wave velocity: a biomarker of arterial stiffness

Andrew L. Wentland, Thomas M. Grist, Oliver Wieben

Editorial

Conflict of interest in Peer-Reviewed medical journals: The World Association of Medical Editors (WAME) position on a challenging problem

Lorraine E. Ferris, Robert H. Fletcher

Fractional flow reserve measurements to identify justified targets for PCI in patients with stable angina: FAME 2 and beyond

Frits H.A.F. de Man, Clemens von Birgelen

Brief Report

Correlates of objectively measured physical activity in cardiac patients

Wonwoo Byun, Cemal Ozemek, Katrina Riggin, Scott Strath, Leonard Kaminsky

Perspective

African experiences of humanitarian cardiovascular medicine: A Kenyan perspective

Christine Awuor Yuko-Jowi

Original Articles

Left ventricular energy model predicts adverse events in women with suspected myocardial ischemia: results from the NHLBI-sponsored women’s ischemia syndrome evaluation (WISE) study

Mark Doyle, Nicole Weinberg, Gerald M. Pohost, C. Noel Bairey Merz, Leslee J. Shaw, George Sopko, Anthon Fuisz, William J. Rogers, Edward G. Walsh, B. Delia Johnson, Barry L. Sharaf, Carl J. Pepine, Sunil Mankad, Steven E. Reis, Geetha Rayarao, Diane A. Vido, Vera Bittner, Lindsey Tauxe, Marian B. Olson, Sheryl F. Kelsey, Robert WW Biederman

Cardiac risk factors and myocardial perfusion reserve in women with microvascular coronary dysfunction

Megha Agarwal, Chrisandra Shufelt, Puja K. Mehta, Edward Gill, Daniel S. Berman, Debiao Li, Behzad Sharif, Ning Li, C. Noel Bairey Merz, Louise E.J. Thomson

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging myocardial perfusion reserve index assessment in women with microvascular coronary dysfunction and reference controls

Chrisandra L. Shufelt, Louise E. J. Thomson, Pavel Goykhman, Megha Agarwal, Puja K. Mehta, Tara Sedlak, Ning Li, Edward Gill, Bruce Samuels, Babak Azabal, Saibal Kar, Kamlesh Kothawade, Margo Minissian, Piotr Slomka, Daniel S. Berman, C. Noel Bairey Merz

Improved diagnosis and prognosis using Decisions Informed by Combining Entities (DICE): results from the NHLBI-sponsored Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE)

Mark Doyle, Gerald M. Pohost, C. Noel Bairey Merz, Leslee J. Shaw, George Sopko, William J. Rogers, Barry L. Sharaf, Carl J. Pepine, Diane A. Vido-Thompson, Geetha Rayarao, Lindsey Tauxe, Sheryl F. Kelsey, Douglas Mc Nair, Robert W. Biederman

Below are the latest Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy articles published online ahead of print publication.

Review Article

Diagnosis, management, and outcome of heart failure in congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (ccTGA)—a narrative review

Motoki Komori, Maria Luisa Benesch Vidal, Kenta Imai, Yuji Tominaga, Keisuke Shibagaki, Rieko Kutsuzawa, Shota Kawai, Kentaro Hayashi, Kenichi Kurosaki, Hideo Ohuchi, Kouichi Toda, Yoshikatsu Saiki, Christoph Sinning, Shigemitsu Iwai

Published online: 17 April 2025

Original Article

Beta-blockers in post-myocardial infarction with preserved ejection fraction: systematic review and meta-analysis

Rafael Alessandro Ferreira Gomes, Ludmila Cristina Camilo Furtado, Marcela Vasconcelos Montenegro, Dário Celestino Sobral Filho

Published online: 16 April 2025

Case Report

Aneurysm of the fetal right ventricular free wall progressing to hypoplastic right heart syndrome: prenatal diagnosis, maternal digoxin therapy, and successful surgical intervention—a case report

Krzysztof Serafin, Agnieszka A. Nocun, Jacek Kolcz, Agata P. Bochenska, Emilia Gasiorowska, Marcin T. Wiechec

Published online: 14 April 2025

Original Article

Assessment of left ventricular systolic function using pressure-strain loops in offspring of women with gestational diabetes mellitus: a prospective cohort study

Xu-Feng Cao, Li-Li Su, Ying-Chao Fan, Jun Li, Ning Zhang, Hai-Yan Niu, Rui-Fang Wang, Hui-Fang Liu

Published online: 14 April 2025

Original Article

Investigating the causal relationship between genetically determined metabolites and ischemic stroke functional outcomes: a Mendelian randomization study

Xiaobei Zhang, Gehong Liang, Ying Zheng, Xiaokun Wang, Weihao Luo, Guiyue Wang, Yiqing Yin

Published online: 27 March 2025

Editorial Commentary

Functional tricuspid regurgitation: is prognosis mostly driven by phenotype or severity?

Julien Dreyfus, David Messika-Zeitoun

Published online: 14 March 2025

Journal Highlight more

Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy (CDT) is an open access, peer-reviewed, international English-language journal indexed by PubMed/PubMed Central and Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE). The journal publishes manuscripts that describe novel findings in the diagnosis and therapy of cardiovascular diseases including contributions related to clinical cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, public heath, nursing, sociology, human genetics, basic sciences, education, and the environment.