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 2017
A Rare Case of Vascular Ring and Coarctation of the Aorta in Association with CHARGE Syndrome, Jonathan B Wagner, Joshua Q Knowlton, Peter Pastuszko, et al.
Bigeminy and a Pacemaker, Luke Cunningham and Yochai Birnbaum
Bioresorbable Scaffolds in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: Long-Term Follow-Up in 4 Patients, Santiago Jesús Camacho Freire, Antonio Enrique Gómez Menchero, Jessica Roa Garrido, et al.
Cancer Antigen 125 is Associated with Length of Stay in Patients with Acute Heart Failure, Hakki Kaya, Recep Kurt, Osman Beton, et al.
Clara's Final Christmas Gift, Gus W Krucke
Clinical Risk Factors for Infective Endocarditis in Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia, Vincent Bryan D Salvador, Bikash Chapagain, Astha Joshi, et al.
Echocardiographic Classification and Surgical Approaches to Double-Outlet Right Ventricle for Great Arteries Arising Almost Exclusively from the Right Ventricle, Kun-Jing Pang, Hong Meng, Sheng-Shou Hu, et al.
Evaluation of Chest Pain after Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Placement, Amir Gahremanpour, Mohammad Saeed, and Yochai Birnbaum
Fare Thee Well, Dr Cooley, Herbert L Fred and James T Willerson
Left Circumflex Coronary Artery as the Culprit Vessel in ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Diab Ghanim, Fabio Kusniec, Wadi Kinany, et al.
Management of Chronic Venous Disease, Michael McArdle and Eduardo A Hernandez-Vila
Multimodal Imaging of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery in a 75-Year-Old Woman, Margaret M Fuchs, Rachel J Le, Michael W Cullen, et al.
Nina Braunwald: A Female Pioneer in Cardiac Surgery, Nikhil Sabharwal, Harmanjit Dev, Hassiba Smail, et al.
Optical Coherence Tomographic Evaluation of Hyperacute Bivalirudin-Induced Coronary Stent Thrombosis, Jorge L Peñalver, Wassim Shatila, and Emerson Perin
Percutaneous Valvuloplasty for Bioprosthetic Tricuspid Valve Stenosis, Gaurav Rana, Rohit Malhotra, Anjali Sharma, et al.
Predictors of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Elevation in Patients with Acute Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia and Ischemic Heart Disease, Mehdi Sayadnik, Akbar Shafiee, Yaser Jenab, et al.
Prolonged Sinus Pauses upon Termination of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: Abnormal Right Atrial Electrophysiologic and Electroanatomic Findings, Zhengyu Bao, Hongwu Chen, Bing Yang, et al.
Recurrent Biatrial Myxoma in a 41-Year-Old Woman after Left Atrial Myxoma Resection, Xiaoming Jia, Anjali Kohli, Jane Jarjour, et al.
Selective Upper-Body Perfusion Technique for Removal of Renal Cell Carcinoma Extending into the Inferior Vena Cava and Right Atrium, Selim Aydin, Bora Cengiz, Banu Vural Gokay, et al.
Serum MicroRNA-27b as a Screening Biomarker for Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Yan Wang, Shuyan Chen, Yanhong Gao, et al.
Skin Necrosis Induced by Coumarin Congeners, Herbert L Fred
The Rise and Fall of Estrogen Therapy: Is Testosterone for "Manopause" Next?, Briana T Costello, Keri Sprung, and Stephanie A Coulter
The Two Anomalies of Wilhelm Ebstein, Magdalena Mazurak and Jacek Kusa
Titanium Plug Closure after HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device Explantation in a 15-Year-Old Girl: First US Experience, Diego A Lara, Aamir Jeewa, Barbara A Elias, et al.
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in a Patient with Unicuspid Aortic Valve, Angelo Nascimbene, Pranav Loyalka, Igor D Gregoric, et al.