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| 1 | Inhaled nitric oxide as a cause of selective pulmonary vasodilatation in pulmonary hypertension | Lancet, The | 1991 | 1,045 |
| 2 | Rapid and noninvasive diagnosis of the presence and severity of coronary heart disease using 1H-NMR-based metabonomics | Nature Medicine | 2002 | 941 |
| 3 | Cardiac Remote Ischemic Preconditioning in Coronary Stenting (CRISP Stent) Study | Circulation | 2009 | 408 |
| 4 | The serum concentration of active transforming growth factor-β is severely depressed in advanced atherosclerosis | Nature Medicine | 1995 | 391 |
| 5 | GENERAL CARDIOLOGY: Cardiac tumours: diagnosis and management | British Heart Journal | 2001 | 260 |
| 6 | A double-blind, randomized study comparing the antihypertensive effect of eplerenone and spironolactone in patients with hypertension and evidence of primary aldosteronism | Journal of Hypertension | 2011 | 214 |
| 7 | Application of chemometrics to 1H NMR spectroscopic data to investigate a relationship between human serum metabolic profiles and hypertension | Analyst, The | 2003 | 179 |
| 8 | Proton NMR analysis of plasma is a weak predictor of coronary artery disease | Nature Medicine | 2006 | 155 |
| 9 | Coronary angiography from the radial artery – experience, complications and limitations | International Journal of Cardiology | 1998 | 107 |
| 10 | The role of Intravascular Ultrasound in the management of spontaneous coronary artery dissection | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | 2008 | 105 |
| 11 | An open label, single-centre, randomized trial of spinal cord stimulation vs. percutaneous myocardial laser revascularization in patients with refractory angina pectoris: the SPiRiT trial | European Heart Journal | 2006 | 95 |
| 12 | Transradial coronary angiography in patients with contraindications to the femoral approach: An analysis of 500 cases | Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions | 2004 | 71 |
| 13 | Sudden Death in Noncoronary Heart Disease Is Associated With Delayed Paced Ventricular Activation | Circulation | 2003 | 70 |
| 14 | Standalone balloon aortic valvuloplasty: Indications and outcomes from the UK in the transcatheter valve era | Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions | 2013 | 68 |
| 15 | Tamoxifen Effects on Endothelial Function and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Men With Advanced Atherosclerosis | Circulation | 2001 | 67 |
| 16 | Radial Versus Femoral Approach for Diagnostic Coronary Angiography in Stable Angina Pectoris | American Journal of Cardiology | 1997 | 66 |
| 17 | Coronary angiography in the fully anticoagulated patient: The transradial route is successful and safe | Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions | 2003 | 65 |
| 18 | Primary pericardial mesothelioma presenting as pericardial constriction: a case report | British Heart Journal | 2004 | 63 |
| 19 | Comparison of Radial Versus Brachial Approaches for Diagnostic Coronary Angiography When the Femoral Approach Is Contraindicated | American Journal of Cardiology | 1998 | 53 |
| 20 | Paced ventricular electrogram fractionation predicts sudden cardiac death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy | European Heart Journal | 2008 | 51 |
| 21 | Prognostic Benefit of Optimum Left Ventricular Lead Position in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy | JACC: Heart Failure | 2014 | 50 |
| 22 | Effect of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation vs Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement on All-Cause Mortality in Patients With Aortic Stenosis | JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association | 2022 | 49 |
| 23 | The transmyocardial laser revascularization international registry report | European Heart Journal | 1999 | 46 |
| 24 | Transcatheter aortic valve insertion: anaesthetic implications of emerging new technology | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2009 | 46 |
| 25 | Outcomes of COVID‐19‐positive acute coronary syndrome patients: A multisource electronic healthcare records study from England | Journal of Internal Medicine | 2021 | 43 |
| 26 | Occasional-operator percutaneous brachial coronary angiography: First, do no arm | Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions | 2002 | 40 |
| 27 | Tricuspid regurgitation and the right ventricle in risk stratification and timing of intervention | Echo Research and Practice | 2019 | 35 |
| 28 | Studies in copper status and atherosclerosis | Biochemical Society Transactions | 1990 | 33 |
| 29 | Ventricular pacemaker upgrade: experience, complications and recommendations | Heart | 1998 | 33 |
| 30 | A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to determine the effects of valsartan on exercise time in patients with symptomatic heart failure with preserved ejection fraction | European Journal of Heart Failure | 2009 | 32 |
| 31 | Remote ischaemic pre‐conditioning does not attenuate ischaemic left ventricular dysfunction in humans | European Journal of Heart Failure | 2009 | 31 |
| 32 | Comparison of central venous and inferior vena caval pressures | American Journal of Cardiology | 2000 | 29 |
| 33 | beta2 Adrenergic receptors mediate important electrophysiological effects in human ventricular myocardium | British Heart Journal | 2001 | 28 |
| 34 | Coronary angiography in the presence of peripheral vascular disease: Femoral or brachial/radial approach? | Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions | 2000 | 27 |
| 35 | Does the ratio of serum aldosterone to plasma renin activity predict the efficacy of diuretics in hypertension? Results of RENALDO | Journal of Hypertension | 2010 | 27 |
| 36 | Remote Ischemic Preconditioning Stimulus Does Not Reduce Microvascular Resistance or Improve Myocardial Blood Flow in Patients Undergoing Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention | Angiology | 2009 | 26 |
| 37 | Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Optimization Using Noninvasive Cardiac Output Measurement | PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology | 2011 | 26 |
| 38 | Familial pneumothorax: towards precision medicine | Thorax | 2018 | 26 |
| 39 | Delayed paced ventricular activation in the long QT syndrome is associated with ventricular fibrillation | Heart Rhythm | 2006 | 25 |
| 40 | State of the Art Review on Genetics and Precision Medicine in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy | International Journal of Molecular Sciences | 2020 | 25 |
| 41 | Post-infarction ventricular septal defect: percutaneous or surgical management in the UK national registry | European Heart Journal | 2022 | 25 |
| 42 | Stunning and Cumulative Left Ventricular Dysfunction Occurs Late After Coronary Balloon Occlusion in Humans | JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions | 2010 | 24 |
| 43 | Clinical and cost-effectiveness analysis of an open label, single-centre, randomised trial of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) versus percutaneous myocardial laser revascularisation (PMR) in patients with refractory angina pectoris: The SPiRiT trial | Trials | 2008 | 23 |
| 44 | Serial right heart catheter assessment between balloon pulmonary angioplasty sessions identify procedural factors that influence response to treatment | Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2021 | 23 |
| 45 | Direct stenting is an independent predictor of improved survival in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST elevation myocardial infarction | European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care | 2014 | 22 |
| 46 | Maze 3 for Atrial Fibrillation: Two Cuts Too Few? | PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology | 1994 | 21 |
| 47 | Supraventricular arrhythmias late after orthotopic cardiac transplantation: electrocardiographic and electrophysiological characterization and radiofrequency ablation | Europace | 2012 | 21 |
| 48 | Acute coronary embolism complicating aortic valve endocarditis treated with streptokinase and aspirin. A case report | Journal of Heart Valve Disease | 1994 | 20 |
| 49 | Voltage-gated calcium-channels and antiarrhythmic drug action | Cardiovascular Research | 2000 | 19 |
| 50 | Transthoracic echocardiographic measurement of coronary artery diameter: Validation against quantitative coronary angiography☆☆☆★ | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 1998 | 16 |
