1. Prognostic value of infarct-related-lead Tpeak–Tend/QT ratio in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

   • Yue-e Wu
   • Lan Ma
   • Ze-ping Hu

   Original Article 02 October 2021 Pages: 539 - 548

   

2. Agreement between single plane and biplane derived angiographic fractional flow reserve in patients with intermediate coronary artery stenosis

   • Jiro Ando
   • Katharina Otani
   • Issei Komuro

   Original Article 11 November 2021 Pages: 549 - 554

   

3. Clinical outcomes and predictors of restenosis in patients with femoropopliteal artery disease treated using polymer-coated paclitaxel-eluting stents or drug-coated balloons

   • Naoki Yoshioka
   • Takahiro Tokuda
   • on the ASIGARU PAD investigators

   Original Article 22 September 2021 Pages: 555 - 566

   

4. Correction to: Clinical outcomes and predictors of restenosis in patients with femoropopliteal artery disease treated using polymer-coated paclitaxel-eluting stents or drug-coated balloons

   • Naoki Yoshioka
   • Takahiro Tokuda
   • on the ASIGARU PAD investigators

   Correction 19 October 2021 Pages: 567 - 567

5. One-year results for Japanese patients in RANGER II SFA

   • Yoshimitsu Soga
   • Masahiko Fujihara
   • Amane Kozuki

   Original Article 23 September 2021 Pages: 568 - 573

   

6. Clinical features and long-term prognosis of patients with congestive heart failure taking tolvaptan: a comparison of patients with preserved and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction

   • Toshiki Seki
   • Yoshiaki Kubota
   • Wataru Shimizu

   Original Article Open access 14 October 2021 Pages: 574 - 582

   

7. Prognostic value of an echocardiographic index reflecting right ventricular operating stiffness in patients with heart failure

   • Ryosuke Fujisawa
   • Kazunori Okada
   • Toshihisa Anzai

   Original Article 16 October 2021 Pages: 583 - 592

   

8. Cardiac acoustic biomarkers as surrogate markers to diagnose the phenotypes of pulmonary hypertension: an exploratory study

   • Nobuhide Yamakawa
   • Norihiko Kotooka
   • Koichi Node

   Original Article Open access 01 October 2021 Pages: 593 - 600

   

9. Liver fibrosis index as a novel prognostic factor in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

   • Asuka Furukawa
   • Yuichi Tamura
   • Akio Kawamura

   Original Article 07 October 2021 Pages: 601 - 608

   

10. Right bundle branch block and risk of cardiovascular mortality: the Ibaraki Prefectural Health Study

    • Naomi Nakazawa
    • Tomoko Ishizu
    • Hitoshi Ota

    Original Article 25 September 2021 Pages: 609 - 618

    

11. Clinical impact of perioperative atrial fibrillation on long-term recurrence of malignancy

    • Satoshi Higuchi
    • Yusuke Kabeya
    • Hideaki Yoshino

    Original Article 30 September 2021 Pages: 619 - 627

    

12. Reduced atrial conduction velocity is associated with the recurrence of atrial fibrillation after catheter ablation

    • Tetsuro Sato
    • Hidehira Fukaya
    • Junya Ako

    Original Article 06 October 2021 Pages: 628 - 637

    

13. Application of the proximal isovelocity surface area method for estimation of the effective orifice area in aortic stenosis

    • Masahiro Nakabachi
    • Hiroyuki Iwano
    • Toshihisa Anzai

    Original Article 25 September 2021 Pages: 638 - 646

    

14. Proximal ascending aorta size is associated with the incidence of de novo aortic insufficiency with left ventricular assist device

    • Hidefumi Nishida
    • Tae Song
    • Takeyoshi Ota

    Original Article 28 September 2021 Pages: 647 - 653

    

15. Aortic arch calcification with pericardial fat mass detected on a single chest X-ray image is closely associated with the predictive variables of future cardiovascular disease

    • Kentaro Watanabe
    • Yurika Hada
    • Kenichi Ishizawa

    Original Article 28 September 2021 Pages: 654 - 664

    

16. Disparate effects of ankle-brachial index on mortality in the ‘very old’ and ‘younger old’ populations-the PolSenior survey

    • Jarosław Królczyk
    • Anna Skalska
    • Jerzy Gąsowski

    Original Article Open access 13 October 2021 Pages: 665 - 672

    

17. Association of Nephronophthisis 4 genetic variation with cardiorenal syndrome and cardiovascular events in Japanese general population: the Yamagata (Takahata) study

    • Yoichiro Otaki
    • Tetsu Watanabe
    • Masafumi Watanabe

    Original Article 30 September 2021 Pages: 673 - 682

    

18. Early diastolic mitral regurgitation in left ventricular aneurysm

    • Atsuko Uema
    • Yuma Tamura
    • Takanori Yasu

    Original Article 24 October 2021 Pages: 683 - 690

    

19. Catheter-related thrombosis after cardiac surgery in patients with both central venous and pulmonary artery catheters inserted into the right internal jugular vein: a single-center, prospective, observational study

    • Masafumi Idei
    • Yusuke Seino
    • Takeshi Nomura

    Original Article 07 October 2021 Pages: 691 - 696

    

20. Safety evaluation of high-risk myocardial micro-biopsy in a swine model

    • Arvin Chireh
    • Mikael Sandell
    • Staffan Holmin

    Original Article Open access 23 November 2021 Pages: 697 - 704

    

21. Comparing pharmacotherapy in MINOCA versus medically managed obstructive acute coronary syndrome

    • Cobi Adams
    • Gagandeep Sawhney
    • Kuljit Singh

    Short Communication 10 October 2021 Pages: 705 - 710

    

22. Publisher Correction to: Safety, effectiveness and mid-term follow-up in 136 consecutive patients with moderate to severely calcified lesions undergoing phoenix atherectomy

    • Sorin Giusca
    • Michael Lichtenberg
    • Grigorios Korosoglou

    Publisher Correction 20 October 2021 Pages: 711 - 711