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 2023
Optimized Catheter System Demonstrates Utility for Endomyocardial Delivery of Cardiopoietic Stem Cells in Target Patients With Heart Failure, Jozef Bartunek and Andre Terzic
Pearls in Anticoagulation Management for Patients With Left Ventricular Assist Devices, Ellen Yin
Postpartum Detection of Diastolic Dysfunction and Nondipping Blood Pressure Profile in Women With Preeclampsia, Marwa Sayed, Mariam Rashed, Ahmed M Abbas, et al.
Recovery From the Impact of COVID-19 on Treatment Times and Clinical Outcomes of Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: An Interim Analysis, Abdelrahman Ali, Thomas Schirmer, Francis J Kiernan, et al.
Recovery of Lung Function After 149 Days on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for COVID-19, Orlando R Suero, Sri Kartik Valluri, Mario H Farias-Kovac, et al.
Sex-Based Differences in the Presentation and Outcomes of Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Yu Zhang, Yu Qiu, Jinming Luo, et al.
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Bleeding Complications in JAK2-Negative Polycythemia, Priscilla Duran Luciano and Vanessa Sabella-Jiménez
Subcutaneous vs Transvenous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators: A Brief Review of the Current Landscape, Henry C Zheng and Hamid Afshar
Successful Reuse of a Donor Heart, Gabriel Esmailian, Qiudong Chen, Danny Ramzy, et al.
Surgical Reconstruction of the Anomalous Left Coronary Artery From the Pulmonary Artery, Slobodan Micovic, Petar Milacic, Miroslav Milicic, et al.
The 2022 American College of Cardiology Expert Consensus on the Role of Nonstatin Therapies: An Expert-Guided Tour, Mini G Varughese and Christie M Ballantyne
The CardiAMP Cell Therapy for Heart Failure Trial, Carl J Pepine and Amish N Raval
The Evolution of Durable, Implantable Axial-Flow Rotary Blood Pumps, P Alex Smith, Yaxin Wang, and O H Frazier
The Impact of Bicuspid Aortic Valve Leaflet Fusion Morphology on the Ascending Aorta and on Outcomes of Aortic Valve Replacement, Steve Bibevski, Mark Ruzmetov, Juan F Plate, et al.
The Role of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Patients With Bicuspid Valves in 2023, Milad El Hajj and Zvonimir Krajcer
The Texas Heart Institute Journal at 50 Years: Upholding Our Vision, Zvonimir Krajcer
Validity and Diagnostic Performance of Computing Fractional Flow Reserve From 2-Dimensional Coronary Angiography Images, Vahid Mohammadi, Massoud Ghasemi, Reza Rahmani, et al.
Submissions from 2022
Abnormal Electrocardiogram in a Man Presenting With Dyspnea and Chest Pain, Daniel W Nelson, Ryley McPeters, and Atul Singla
A Case of Isolated Cardiac Burkitt Lymphoma Causing Right-Sided Heart Failure, Graham Rector, Stephanie J Koh, and Rashed Tabbaa
Aortic Root Dissection Due to an Automated Fastener Device, Ismael A Salas De Armas, L Maximilian Buja, Manish K Patel, et al.
Arrhythmia Burden and Heart Rate Response During Exercise in Anderson-Fabry Disease, Adam W Powell, Samuel G Wittekind, Wayne A Mays, et al.
Artificial Intelligence in Cardiovascular Medicine: Historical Overview, Current Status, and Future Directions, Zvonimir Krajcer
Clinicopathological Correlations in Heart Transplantation Recipients Complicated by Death or Re-Transplantation, Michelle M McDonald, Maks Mihalj, Bihong Zhao, et al.
Combined Disease of the Quadricuspid Aortic Valve, Robert Blazekovic, Jasmina Catic, Stjepan Barisin, et al.
Continuous Thoracic Paravertebral Block to Treat Electrical Storm, Daryl I Smith, Sarah A Kralovic, Rafeek A Hegazy, et al.