For 50 years, The Texas Heart Institute Journal has been published by The Texas Heart Institute as part of its medical education program. Our continuously published, peer-reviewed journal enjoys a global audience of physicians, scientists, and healthcare professionals who are contributing to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiovascular disease. Beginning in 2023, the official name is The Texas Heart Institute Journal.
Historically, The Journal was printed under the name of Cardiovascular Diseases from 1974 through 1981 (ISSN 0093-3546). The name was changed to Texas Heart Institute Journal in 1982 and was printed through 2013 (ISSN 0730-2347). In 2014, The Journal moved to online-only publication. The Journal is indexed by Index Medicus/MEDLINE and by other indexing and abstracting services worldwide. Our full archive is available at PubMed Central.
As of July 15, 2023, The Texas Heart Institute Journal is a fully Open Access publication that enables authors to retain copyright under an appropriate Creative Commons license (CC BY or CC BY-NC). This collection showcases a small selection of the journal archive from 2011- current.
Submissions from 2024
Effects of Bioprosthetic Valve Fracturing on Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Transvalvular Gradients, Osama Hallak, Karley Fischer, Shaina Ailawadi, et al.
Heart Transplantation in a Patient With Rheumatic Heart Disease and Severe Left Atrial Calcification, Kyungsub Song, Seonhwa Lee, and Yun Seok Kim
Iatrogenic Atrial Septal Defect After MitraClip Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair: To Close or Not to Close??, Mariem Abdelsalam, Raghad Younus, Lamis F Abdalla, et al.
Insights From The Histopathologic Analysis of Acquired and Genetic Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections, L Maximilian Buja, Bihong Zhao, Humaira Sadaf, et al.
Ischemic Evaluation and Revascularization in Patients Presenting With Advanced Atrioventricular Block Without Concomitant Acute Myocardial Infarction, Jasmeet Kalsi, John Suffredini, June K Pickett, et al.
Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery Using a Cold Fibrillatory Cardiac Arrest Technique in Patients With Prior Cardiac Surgery, Ahmed Ali, Zachary Gray, Gabriel Loor, et al.
Mitral Valve Regurgitation in Klippel-Feil Syndrome With Related Thoracic Deformity, Yuki Endo, Yoshiei Shimamura, and Hiroshi Niinami
Modern Perspectives on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy-No One Size Fits All, Brett Doliner, Hadeel Gaddar, Ramsey Kalil, et al.
Modern Perspectives on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy-No One Size Fits All, Brett Doliner, Hadeel Gaddar, Ramsey Kalil, et al.
Predictive Value of HAS-BLED and HEMORR2HAGES Bleeding Risk Scores After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Ianis Doomun, Daphné Doomun, Sara Schukraft, et al.
Prevalence of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Women: Insights From the Houston HeartReach Study, Arjun R Raghuram, Matthew W Segar, Stephanie Coulter, et al.
Reply to: Correlation Between Right Ventricular Echocardiography Measurements and Functional Capacity in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Annalisa Caputo and Gianmarco Scoccia
Resolution of Severe Portopulmonary Hypertension With Inhaled Treprostinil and Liver Transplantation, Alex J Chang and Choon Hwa Goh
Successful Percutaneous Thoracic Duct Embolization for Chylothorax After Total Arch Replacement, Fumihiro Kitashima, Naohiro Shimada, Yojiro Machii, et al.
Surgical Outcome of Postinfarction Left Ventricular Free Wall Rupture, Chan-Young Na
Surgical Treatment of Brachiocephalic Artery Aneurysm With Impending Rupture and Tracheal Communication, Soon Jin Kim, Kyung Hwa Kim, Jong Hun Kim, et al.
Trends in Cardiovascular Disease-Related Mortality in Texas, Muhammad Shariq Usman, Adeena Jamil, Zainali Chunawala, et al.
Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation-Facilitated Large-Bore Catheter Embolectomy in the Treatment of Acute Pulmonary Embolism Complicated by Shock, Hugh A Glazier and Amir Kaki
What Is the Additive Value of Nutritional Deficiency to VA-FI in the Risk Assessment For Heart Failure Patients?, Seulgi Erica Kim, Mehrnaz Azarian, Aanand D Naik, et al.
Submissions from 2023
A Case of Biventricular Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: Echocardiographic Diagnosis, Michiyo Yamano, Takeshi Nakamura, Tetsuhiro Yamano, et al.
Advanced Perioperative Echocardiography in Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Weaning Trial-Off, José L Díaz-Gómez and Alec A Hendon
A Novel Approach to Diagnostic Left and Right Heart Catheterization in a Patient With a Mechanical Prosthetic Tricuspid Valve, Seulgi E Kim, Dhaval Parekh, and Wilson Lam
Atrioventricular Nodal Ablation Is Not an Effective Treatment Strategy in Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, S Yukiko Asaki, David Kessler, Aarushi Nayak, et al.
Can Breaking Heroin Addiction Lead to a Broken Heart? A Case of Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in a Patient With Heroin Withdrawal, Hunter Launer, Daniel Nelson, Alarica Dietzen, et al.
Cardiac Fibroma Presenting With Left Bundle Branch Block in an Adult With Gorlin Syndrome, Kumar Jatti, Ramya Dhandapani, Vishal Sharma, et al.