Journal of Clinical Medicine | Highly Cited Papers in 2024 and Hot Topic Special Issues in the Section “Cardiovascular Medicine”

We are delighted to share some highly cited papers from the “Cardiovascular Medicine” Section that were published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine (JCM, ISSN: 2077-0383) in 2024. You are welcome to read these highly cited papers and find the latest publications through this link: https://www.mdpi.com/search?journal=jcm&section=1662. Additionally, some Special Issues in the “Cardiovascular Medicine” Section are currently open for submissions. The following is a list of articles and Special Issues that we believe may interest you:

1. “Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index and Systemic Inflammatory Response Index as Predictors of Mortality in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction”
by Federica Marchi, Nataliya Pylypiv, Alessandra Parlanti, Simona Storti, Melania Gaggini, Umberto Paradossi, Sergio Berti and Cristina Vassalle
J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13(5), 1256; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13051256
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/5/1256

2. “The Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on the Cardiovascular System: A Comprehensive Review”
by Michael V. DiCaro, KaChon Lei, Brianna Yee and Tahir Tak
J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13(11), 3223; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13113223
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/11/3223

3. “Optical Coherence Tomography in Myocardial Infarction Management: Enhancing Precision in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention”
by Angela Buonpane, Giancarlo Trimarchi, Marco Ciardetti, Michele Alessandro Coceani, Giulia Alagna, Giovanni Benedetti, Sergio Berti, Giuseppe Andò, Francesco Burzotta and Alberto Ranieri De Caterina
J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13(19), 5791; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13195791
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/19/5791

4. “Advanced Lung Cancer Inflammation Index as Predictor of All-Cause Mortality in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention”
by Giancarlo Trimarchi, Fausto Pizzino, Alessio Lilli, Alberto Ranieri De Caterina, Augusto Esposito, Stefano Dalmiani, Annamaria Mazzone, Gianluca Di Bella, Sergio Berti and Umberto Paradossi
J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13(20), 6059; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13206059
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/20/6059

5. “Pregnancy Arrhythmias: Management in the Emergency Department and Critical Care”
by Elena Conti, Nunzio Dario Cascio, Patrizia Paluan, Giulia Racca, Yaroslava Longhitano, Gabriele Savioli, Manfredi Tesauro, Roberto Leo, Fabrizio Racca and Christian Zanza
J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13(4), 1095; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13041095
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/4/1095

6. “Rosuvastatin-Based Lipid-Lowering Therapy for the Control of LDL Cholesterol in Patients at High Vascular Risk”
by Jose María Mostaza and Carlos Escobar
J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13(7), 1894; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13071894
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/7/1894

7. “Obesity in Hypertensive Patients Is Characterized by a Dawn Phenomenon in Systolic Blood Pressure Values and Variability”
by Dawid Lipski, Dorota Marzyńska, Paulina Sytek, Patrycja Rzesoś, Agnieszka Rabiza, Sebastian Żurek, Artur Radziemski, Łukasz Stryczyński, Andrzej Tykarski and Paweł Uruski
J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13(2), 371; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13020371
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/2/371

8. “Heart Rate Variability and Cognition: A Narrative Systematic Review of Longitudinal Studies”
by Paola Nicolini, Gabriella Malfatto and Tiziano Lucchi
J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13(1), 280; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13010280
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/1/280

9. “Multiparametric Monitoring of Disease Progression in Contemporary Patients with Wild-Type Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy Initiating Tafamidis Treatment”
by Svenja Ney, Roman Johannes Gertz, Lenhard Pennig, Richard J. Nies, Udo Holtick, Linus A. Völker, Gilbert Wunderlich, Katharina Seuthe, Christopher Hohmann, Clemens Metze et al.
J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13(1), 284; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13010284
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/1/284

10. “Focal Pulsed Field Ablation for Atrial Arrhythmias: Efficacy and Safety under Deep Sedation”
by Sebastian Weyand, Viola Adam, Paloma Biehler, Patricia Hägele, Simon Hanger, David Heinzmann, Stephanie Löbig, Andrei Pinchuk, Christian Waechter and Peter Seizer
J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13(2), 576; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13020576
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/2/576

Special Issues:
“Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension” Guest Editors: Dr. Takayuki Fujiwara and Dr. Shun Minatsuki Submission deadline: 31 March 2025	“Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes: Management of Risk Factors” Guest Editors: Dr. Alfredo Caturano and Dr. Teresa Salvatore Submission deadline: 20 April 2025
“Advanced Techniques for the Treatment of Complex Coronary Artery Disease: 2nd Edition” Guest Editor: Dr. Simone Calcagno Submission deadline: 31 May 2025	“Current Trends and Innovations in Coronary Artery Disease and Myocardial Ischemia” Guest Editor: Dr. Edoardo Conte Submission deadline: 30 June 2025