2025 AHA/ACC Clinical Performance and Quality Measures for Patients With Chronic Coronary Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Performance Measures

Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2025 Apr 30:e000140. doi: 10.1161/HCQ.0000000000000140. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTChronic coronary disease (CCD) is the leading cause of death in the United States. There is an ongoing imperative to disseminate evidence-based and patient-centered care recommendatio

M Marlene S Williams

Synthesis of Flexible Random Copolymers of Poly(butylene trans-1,4-ciclohexanedicarboxylate) Containing Pripol Moiety as Potential Candidates for Vascular Applications: Solid-State Characterization and Preliminary In Vitro Biocompatibility and Hemocompatibility

Biomacromolecules. 2025 Apr 30. doi: 10.1021/acs.biomac.4c01668. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIn order to envisage new solutions for complications associated with cardiovascular diseases, including the occlusion of small vessels, a family of random copolymers of poly(butylene trans-1,4-ciclohexaned

E Edoardo Bondi

Clinical Effects of Supervised Cardiac Rehabilitation in Patients With Angina and Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease and Impaired Myocardial Flow Reserve Assessed Using (13)N-Ammonia Positron Emission Tomography

Circ J. 2025 Apr 26. doi: 10.1253/circj.CJ-24-0128. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The efficacy of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in patients with angina and non-obstructive coronary artery disease (ANOCA) remains unclear. This study investigated whether a multidisciplinary CR

S Shiro Miura

Analysis of clinical pharmacists' interventions in a rehabilitation setting

J Pharm Policy Pract. 2025 Apr 25;18(1):2450593. doi: 10.1080/20523211.2025.2450593. eCollection 2025.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: To elucidate the role of clinical pharmacists in rehabilitation programmes by examining the type, severity, medications involved, and the level of acceptance of pharmacists' inte

L Lina Naseralallah

Effectiveness of alternative exercises in cardiac rehabilitation on program completion and outcomes in women with or at high risk of cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JBI Evid Synth. 2025 Apr 29. doi: 10.11124/JBIES-24-00457. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: This systematic review aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of alternative exercises within a cardiac rehabilitation (CR) program compared to traditional gym-based exercises or usual care. The focus wa

O Orathai Suebkinorn

Association of the body roundness index with new-onset cardiovascular disease in middle-aged and older adults with and without diabetes: evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study

Diabetol Metab Syndr. 2025 Apr 28;17(1):142. doi: 10.1186/s13098-025-01705-9.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Among noncommunicable diseases, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity. In China, diabetes is renowned for its high incidence rate, and the body roundness index (BRI

Y Youli Kong

Heart Rate Variability Applications in Medical Specialties: A Narrative Review

Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback. 2025 Apr 28. doi: 10.1007/s10484-025-09708-y. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHRV is clinically considered to be a surrogate measure of the asymmetrical interplay of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system. While HRV has become an increasingly measured variab

J Jennifer S Addleman