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Original Article

Cardiologist user experience of artificial intelligence-based quantitative coronary angiography
Ohchul Kwon, Hyuck-Jun Yoon, Jung-Hee Lee, Jun Hwan Cho, Yongcheol Kim, Jon Suh, Sang Yeub Lee, In Tae Moon, Donghoon Han, Jang Hoon Lee, Ho-Jun Jang, Si-Hyuck Kang
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2025;
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:1113-1121
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 (31 December 2025) 
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The value of left ventricular and left atrial strains in eosinophilic myocarditis and hypereosinophilic syndrome
Yuichiro Okushi, Matthew Reeder, Mohammad Al Zein, Saberio Lo Presti Vega, Richard A. Grimm, Brian P. Griffin, Bo Xu
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2025;
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:1122-1133
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 (31 December 2025) 
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Comparative results of pulmonary vein isolation in atrial fibrillation patients undergoing off-pump vs. on-pump beating-heart coronary artery bypass grafting: a retrospective cohort study
Magdalena Rufa, Adrian Ursulescu, Ragi Nagib, Samir Ahad, Tunjay Shavahatli, Rafael Ayala, Ulrich F.W. Franke, Bartosz Rylski
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2025;
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:1134-1148
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 (31 December 2025) 
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Circulating exosomal miR-20b-5p and miR-1273g-3p were potential biomarkers for diagnosis and prognosis of acute coronary syndrome
Ruiqiang Weng, Xia Li, Junli Zhao, Xiaodong Gu, Sudong Liu
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2025;
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:1149-1160
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 (31 December 2025) 
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Antigen carbohydrate 125 as a prognostic biomarker in patients with stable chronic heart failure
Paula Guedes Ramallo, Marina Martínez Moreno, Andrea Romero Valero, Nuria Vicente Ibarra, Antonio García Honrubia, Manuel Jesús Gomez Martínez, Jesús Castillo Castillo, Alejandro Martínez-Rodríguez, Julio Núñez Villota, Pedro Morillas Blasco
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2025;
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:1161-1173
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 (31 December 2025) 
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Case Series

Identification of recurrent MYH7 variant hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients in Korea: a case series
Seung Woo Ryu, Seokhui Jang, Jang-Won Son, Sun Hwa Lee, Yisik Kim, Soo Yong Lee, Geu-Ru Hong, Sang Chol Lee, Kyu-Yong Ko, Ji-won Hwang, Go Hun Seo, Won Chan Jeong, Kyung-Hee Kim
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2025;
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:1174-1181
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 (31 December 2025) 
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Review Article

The threat of serious outcome reporting bias in randomized controlled trials on acute ischemic stroke to evidence synthesis: a meta-epidemiological study
Na Zhang, Youlin Long, Xinyao Wang, Xinyi Wang, Qiong Guo, Zhengchi Li, Liang Du
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2025;
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:1182-1193
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 (31 December 2025) 
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A narrative review of imaging misallocation in peripheral artery disease: a value-based medicine perspective
Daniel Raskin, Sasan Partovi, Abraham Levitin, Sean P. Lyden, Levester Kirksey
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2025;
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:1194-1205
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 (31 December 2025) 
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Clinical 4D flow MRI assessment in aortopathy—what the clinician needs to know
Malenka M. Bissell, Pankaj Garg
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2025;
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:1206-1211
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 (31 December 2025) 
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Multimodal diagnostic imaging for early mitral valve disease: integration of current and emerging modalities—a narrative review
Jamilah S. AlRahimi
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2025;
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:1212-1226
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 (31 December 2025) 
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The angiosome and woundosome concepts in guiding revascularization for chronic limb-threatening ischemia and diabetic foot ulcers—a narrative review
Theodoros Moysidis, Lorenzo Patrone, Dittmar Böckler, Kathrin Niemöller, Grigorios Korosoglou
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2025;
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:1227-1241
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 (31 December 2025) 
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Erratum

Erratum: Cardiological rehabilitation, prehabilitation, and cardiovascular prevention in adults with congenital heart defects: tasks and services of the German Pension Insurance—part 1: preventive cardiology and prehabilitation
Editorial Office
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2025;
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:1242-1243
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 (31 December 2025) 
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Erratum: Cardiological rehabilitation, prehabilitation, and cardiovascular prevention in adults with congenital heart defects: tasks and services of the German Pension Insurance—part 2: cardiological rehabilitation
Editorial Office
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy  
2025;
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:1244-1245
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 (31 December 2025) 
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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
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Review Article 
Pulmonary vascular anatomy & anatomical variants
Asha Kandathil, Murthy Chamarthy
Published online: 27 June 2018
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Review Article 
Cardiac rehabilitation past, present and future: an overview
Warner M. Mampuya
Published online: 22 March 2012
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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
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Editorial 
Grading aortic stenosis severity when the flow modifies the gradientvalve area correlation
Patrizio Lancellotti
Published online: 22 March 2012
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Review Article 
Low gradient "severe" aortic stenosis with preserved left ventricular ojection fraction
Alper Ozkan
Published online: 22 March 2012
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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
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Review Article 
The coronary slow flow phenomenon: characteristics, mechanisms and implications
Xiao Wang, Shao-Ping Nie
Published online: 09 December 2011
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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
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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
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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
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Review Article 
4D flow imaging with MRI
Zoran Stankovic, Bradley D. Allen, Julio Garcia, Kelly B. Jarvis, Michael Markl
Published online: 23 April 2014
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Review Article 
Congenital anomalies of the aortic arch
Sarv Priya, Richard Thomas, Prashant Nagpal, Arun Sharma, Michael Steigner
Published online: 13 April 2018
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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
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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
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Review Article 
Coronary CT angiography with prospective ECG-triggering: an effective alternative to invasive coronary angiography
Zhonghua Sun
Published online: 22 March 2012
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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

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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.

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COVID-19 Column more

Research advances in myocardial injury caused by COVID-19

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused a large-scale infection in China at the end of 2019.  More >>

Can COVID19 trigger the plaque vulnerability—a Kounis syndrome warning for “asymptomatic subjects”

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Comprehensive update on current outbreak of novel coronavirus infection (2019-nCoV)

Recently, a new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has emerged as a respiratory infection with significa... More >>

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Value of supra-annular structure measurements for size selection of self-expanding transcatheter heart valve in patients with bicuspid aortic valve morphology

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TAVR in Intermediate-Risk Populations

Two clinical trials recently presented at the American College of Cardiology (ACC 2016) meeting eval... More >>

Reviewers more

In 2025, CDT reviewers continue to make outstanding contributions to the peer review process. More >>
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2025 Annual Report of CDT

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

Join us at the 9th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery

The 9th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery (WCPCCS) is going to be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong, China from December 7 to... More >>

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