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| 2 | Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index | Nature Genetics | 2010 | 2,634 |
| 3 | Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height | Nature Genetics | 2014 | 1,818 |
| 4 | Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height | Nature | 2010 | 1,789 |
| 5 | Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease | Nature Genetics | 2011 | 1,685 |
| 6 | 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation | Heart Rhythm | 2017 | 1,671 |
| 7 | Depression Following Myocardial Infarction | JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association | 1993 | 1,518 |
| 8 | Rhythm Control versus Rate Control for Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure | New England Journal of Medicine | 2008 | 1,421 |
| 9 | Depression and 18-Month Prognosis After Myocardial Infarction | Circulation | 1995 | 1,344 |
| 10 | Aspirin, Heparin, or Both to Treat Acute Unstable Angina | New England Journal of Medicine | 1988 | 1,257 |
| 11 | 2012 HRS/EHRA/ECAS expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation: recommendations for patient selection, procedural techniques, patient management and follow-up, definitions, endpoints, and research trial design | Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology | 2012 | 1,167 |
| 12 | Amiodarone to Prevent Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation | New England Journal of Medicine | 2000 | 1,071 |
| 13 | Myocardial T1 mapping and extracellular volume quantification: a Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) and CMR Working Group of the European Society of Cardiology consensus statement | Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance | 2013 | 864 |
| 14 | Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution | Nature Genetics | 2010 | 836 |
| 15 | Genome partitioning of genetic variation for complex traits using common SNPs | Nature Genetics | 2011 | 834 |
| 16 | Ionic mechanisms underlying human atrial action potential properties: insights from a mathematical model | American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology | 1998 | 830 |
| 17 | 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation | Europace | 2018 | 767 |
| 18 | Cryoballoon Ablation of Pulmonary Veins for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2013 | 745 |
| 19 | Percutaneous radial artery approach for coronary angiography | Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis | 1989 | 722 |
| 20 | Changing Mortality in Congenital Heart Disease | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2010 | 715 |
| 21 | Cellular and Molecular Basis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2009 | 714 |
| 22 | Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2011 | 704 |
| 23 | Aspirin and Dipyridamole in the Prevention of Re-Stenosis after Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty | New England Journal of Medicine | 1988 | 698 |
| 24 | Deep resequencing of GWAS loci identifies independent rare variants associated with inflammatory bowel disease | Nature Genetics | 2011 | 698 |
| 25 | Long-term prognostic value of resting heart rate in patients with suspected or proven coronary artery disease | European Heart Journal | 2005 | 694 |
| 26 | Recurrent somatic TET2 mutations in normal elderly individuals with clonal hematopoiesis | Nature Genetics | 2012 | 692 |
| 27 | Effect of enalapril on myocardial infarction and unstable angina in patients with low ejection fractions | Lancet, The | 1992 | 670 |
| 28 | Ionic Remodeling Underlying Action Potential Changes in a Canine Model of Atrial Fibrillation | Circulation Research | 1997 | 659 |
| 29 | Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Lipid Accumulation in the Human Diaphragm during Mechanical Ventilation | American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine | 2012 | 648 |
| 30 | Effects of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition on the Development of the Atrial Fibrillation Substrate in Dogs With Ventricular Tachypacing–Induced Congestive Heart Failure | Circulation | 2001 | 646 |
| 31 | Atrial Fibrillation Pathophysiology | Circulation | 2011 | 646 |
| 32 | Gait Speed as an Incremental Predictor of Mortality and Major Morbidity in Elderly Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2010 | 645 |
| 33 | Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Cardiac Surgery | JAMA Surgery | 2019 | 593 |
| 34 | Probucol and Multivitamins in the Prevention of Restenosis after Coronary Angioplasty | New England Journal of Medicine | 1997 | 578 |
| 35 | Women and men with stable coronary artery disease have similar clinical outcomes: insights from the international prospective CLARIFY registry | European Heart Journal | 2012 | 560 |
| 36 | Enalapril Decreases the Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Left Ventricular Dysfunction | Circulation | 2003 | 549 |
| 37 | Rare and low-frequency coding variants alter human adult height | Nature | 2017 | 544 |
| 38 | Sustained depolarization-induced outward current in human atrial myocytes. Evidence for a novel delayed rectifier K+ current similar to Kv1.5 cloned channel currents. | Circulation Research | 1993 | 537 |
| 39 | Cellular and Molecular Electrophysiology of Atrial Fibrillation Initiation, Maintenance, and Progression | Circulation Research | 2014 | 530 |
| 40 | Atrial Fibrillation and Risk of Clinical Events in Chronic Heart Failure With and Without Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2006 | 507 |
| 41 | Efficacy of ivabradine, a new selective If inhibitor, compared with atenolol in patients with chronic stable angina | European Heart Journal | 2005 | 502 |
| 42 | Cholesterol Reduction Rapidly Improves Endothelial Function After Acute Coronary Syndromes | Circulation | 1999 | 497 |
| 43 | Defining the Role of the MHC in Autoimmunity: A Review and Pooled Analysis | PLoS Genetics | 2008 | 488 |
| 44 | Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in Tetralogy of Fallot | Circulation | 2008 | 487 |
| 45 | Safety and efficacy of dalcetrapib on atherosclerotic disease using novel non-invasive multimodality imaging (dal-PLAQUE): a randomised clinical trial | Lancet, The | 2011 | 479 |
| 46 | Fine-mapping inflammatory bowel disease loci to single-variant resolution | Nature | 2017 | 473 |
| 47 | Exome-wide association study of plasma lipids in >300,000 individuals | Nature Genetics | 2017 | 470 |
| 48 | Effect of long-acting nifedipine on mortality and cardiovascular morbidity in patients with stable angina requiring treatment (ACTION trial): randomised controlled trial | Lancet, The | 2004 | 468 |
| 49 | Lower Incidence of Thrombus Formation With Cryoenergy Versus Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation | Circulation | 2003 | 464 |
| 50 | Arrhythmia Burden in Adults With Surgically Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot | Circulation | 2010 | 463 |
