Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease | Top 10 Cited Papers in 2021

1. “Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Autonomic Dysfunction: What Do We Know?”
by Giandomenico Bisaccia, Fabrizio Ricci, Vittoria Recce, Antonio Serio, Giovanni Iannetti, Anwar A. Chahal, Marcus Ståhlberg, Mohammed Yunus Khanji, Artur Fedorowski and Sabina Gallina
J. Cardiovasc. Dev. Dis. 2021, 8(11), 156; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd8110156
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2. “Sinus Bradycardia Associated with Remdesivir Treatment in COVID-19: A Case Report and Literature Review”
by Fotios Barkas, Chrysoula-Paraskevi Styla, Aris Bechliouli, Haralampos Milionis and Evangelos Liberopoulos
J. Cardiovasc. Dev. Dis. 2021, 8(2), 18; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd8020018
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3. “Physiological Age- and Sex-Related Profiles for Local (Aortic) and Regional (Carotid-Femoral, Carotid-Radial) Pulse Wave Velocity and Center-to-Periphery Stiffness Gradient, with and without Blood Pressure Adjustments: Reference Intervals and Agreement between Methods in Healthy Subjects (3–84 Years)”
by Daniel Bia and Yanina Zócalo
J. Cardiovasc. Dev. Dis. 2021, 8(1), 3; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd8010003
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4. “Role of Selected miRNAs as Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Diseases, Including Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Infarction and Atherosclerosis”
by Rashid Mir, Imadeldin Elfaki, Naina Khullar, Ajaz Ahmad Waza, Chandan Jha, Mohammad Muzaffar Mir, Shamsu Nisa, Babar Mohammad, Tahir Ahmad Mir, Mohsin Maqbool et al.
J. Cardiovasc. Dev. Dis. 2021, 8(2), 22; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd8020022
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5. “Potential Role of eNOS Genetic Variants in Ischemic Heart Disease Susceptibility and Clinical Presentation”
by Paolo Severino, Andrea D’Amato, Silvia Prosperi, Michele Magnocavallo, Marco Valerio Mariani, Lucrezia Netti, Lucia Ilaria Birtolo, Paolo De Orchi, Cristina Chimenti, Viviana Maestrin et al.
J. Cardiovasc. Dev. Dis. 2021, 8(9), 116; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd8090116
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6. “Extracellular Matrix-Based Biomaterials for Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering”
by Astha Khanna, Maedeh Zamani and Ngan F. Huang
J. Cardiovasc. Dev. Dis. 2021, 8(11), 137; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd8110137
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7. “From Stripes to a Beating Heart: Early Cardiac Development in Zebrafish”
by Cassie L. Kemmler, Fréderike W. Riemslagh, Hannah R. Moran and Christian Mosimann
J. Cardiovasc. Dev. Dis. 2021, 8(2), 17; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd8020017
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8. “Peptidic Connexin43 Therapeutics in Cardiac Reparative Medicine”
by Spencer R. Marsh, Zachary J. Williams, Kevin J. Pridham and Robert G. Gourdie
J. Cardiovasc. Dev. Dis. 2021, 8(5), 52; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd8050052
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9. “Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior and Sleep Time: Association with Cardiovascular Hemodynamic Parameters, Blood Pressure and Structural and Functional Arterial Properties in Childhood”
by Mariana Gómez-García, Daniel Bia and Yanina Zócalo
J. Cardiovasc. Dev. Dis. 2021, 8(6), 62; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd8060062
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10. “Disagreement between Cardiac Troponin Tests Yielding a Higher Incidence of Myocardial Injury in the Emergency Setting”
by Peter A. Kavsak, Shawn E. Mondoux, Janet Martin, Mark K. Hewitt, Lorna Clark, Nadia Caruso, Ching-Tong Mark, V. Tony Chetty, Craig Ainsworth and Andrew Worster
J. Cardiovasc. Dev. Dis. 2021, 8(3), 31; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd8030031
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