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
Surgical Treatment of Brachiocephalic Artery Aneurysm With Impending Rupture and Tracheal Communication, Soon Jin Kim, Kyung Hwa Kim, Jong Hun Kim, 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.
Cardiac Surgery for Treatment of COVID-19-Associated Infectious Endocarditis, Ali Taghizadeh-Waghefi, Asen Petrov, Manuel Wilbring, et al.
Cardioprotective Effects of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors and Their Possible Association With Normalization of the Circadian Index of Heart Rhythm, Nazile Bilgin Dogan, Hamiyet Yilmaz Yasar, and Baris Kilicaslan
Clinical Impact of Patient-Prosthesis Mismatch After Aortic Valve Replacement With a Mechanical or Biological Prosthesis, Milos Matkovic, Nemanja Aleksic, Ilija Bilbija, et al.
Clinical Predictors and Outcomes After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation and Tracheostomy, Harveen K Lamba, Lucy D Hart, Qianzi Zhang, et al.
Closed Mitral Valvotomy: Celebrating 100 Years of Surgical History, Uberto Bortolotti, Igor Vendramin, Aldo Domenico Milano, et al.
Coronary Ostial Acquired Occlusion or Congenital Atresia: An Ongoing Discussion, Divyansh Sharma and Abhisheik Prashar
Coronary Stent Off-Wire Dislodgement: Case Report of a Rare Complication, Meng-Ying Lu and Kuang-Te Wang
Delayed Giant Pseudoaneurysm With Left-to-Right Shunt Following Postinfarct Ventricular Septal Perforation Repair, Yojiro Machii, Makoto Taoka, Yuki Hayashi, et al.
Effects of COVID-19 on the Autonomic Cardiovascular System: Heart Rate Variability and Turbulence in Recovered Patients, Sedat Taş and Ümmü Taş
Idiopathic Dilatation of the Right Atrium: Diagnosis and Management, Ljiljana Rankovic-Nicic, Milica Dragicevic-Antonic, Goran Loncar, et al.
Incidence, Risk Score Performance, and In-Hospital Outcomes of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery, Matthew W Segar, Alexander Marzec, Mehdi Razavi, et al.
Increased Plasma Non-High-Density Lipoprotein Levels and Poor Coronary Collateral Circulation in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease, Fatih Sivri and Banu Öztürk Ceyhan
Isolated Cardiac Paraganglioma Encasing Right Coronary Artery With Evidence of Succinyl Dehydrogenase Gene Mutation: Successful Management Using Multimodality Imaging, Naveen Garg, Shashank Pandey, Shiva Madan, et al.
Kounis Syndrome Associated With the Use of Diclofenac, Ana V Pejcic, Milos N Milosavljevic, Slobodan Jankovic, et al.
Meta-Analysis of the Association Between Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Sleep-Disordered Breathing, and Wake-Up Stroke, Jin Zhou, Jing Xu, Aijuan Cheng, et al.
Mitral Valve Surgery in Patients With an Implanted Amplatzer Septal Occluder: A Review of 2 Cases, Ufuk Sayar and Nurel Ertürk