Eur Heart J. 2026 Jun 3:ehag398. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehag398. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND AIMS: Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) is considered a causal risk factor for atherogenesis. A higher prevalence of certain adverse events, including diabetes mellitus (DM), has been reported for pati
No abstractEur Heart J. 2026 Jun 3:ehag438. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehag438. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42234475 | DOI:10.1093/eurheartj/ehag438
JAMA Cardiol. 2026 Jun 3. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2026.1365. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome reflects the interplay of obesity, diabetes, chronic kidney disease (CKD), and cardiovascular disease. Finerenone is a nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid
Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2026 Jun 3. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.71105. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to analyze the echocardiographic characteristics, intrauterine progression, postnatal outcomes, and follow-up results of fetuses diagnosed with critical pulmonary stenosis w
Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Jun 3. doi: 10.1007/s11748-026-02325-4. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Renal dysfunction is a major postoperative complication of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair and is closely associated with increased mortality. We adopted a simple method involvi
Saudi Pharm J. 2024 Sep 12;32(11):102172. doi: 10.1016/j.jsps.2024.102172.ABSTRACTLiraglutide, a type2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)-related treatment, improves glycemic control and reduces the risks of adverse cardiovascular events in T2DM patients. However, the underlying mechanisms of the above-mentio
Mol Biomed. 2026 Jun 3;7(1):81. doi: 10.1186/s43556-026-00483-8.ABSTRACTAccumulating evidence underscores the therapeutic benefits of exercise in the prevention and treatment of various diseases. However, many patients are unable to engage in sufficient physical training because of frailty, disabili
Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2026 Jun 3;28(1):59. doi: 10.1007/s11883-026-01419-x.ABSTRACTPURPOSE OF REVIEW: Elevated lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]) is a prevalent, lifelong, and genetically determined causal cardiovascular risk factor, associated with a wide spectrum of cardiovascular disease, including atheroscl
Folia Microbiol (Praha). 2026 Jun 3. doi: 10.1007/s12223-026-01511-4. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHypercholesterolemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, influenced by both genetic predisposition and multifactorial acquired factors, including diet, lifestyle, obesity, type 2 diabe
J Cardiovasc Transl Res. 2026 Jun 3;19(1):64. doi: 10.1007/s12265-026-10790-8.ABSTRACTWe aimed to establish a rat TR model to further investigate the mechanisms of right heart remodeling and organ damage induced by TR. Intervention group rats (n = 6) underwent coronary stent system implantation via
Rheumatol Int. 2026 Jun 3;46(6):124. doi: 10.1007/s00296-026-06159-4.ABSTRACTTo characterize the clinical and serological correlates of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR)-confirmed myocarditis in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM), evaluate the diagnostic performance of high-sensitivity c
Clin Res Cardiol. 2026 Jun 3. doi: 10.1007/s00392-026-02954-y. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cardiac computed tomography angiography (CCTA) is a non-invasive imaging method, which enables detailed evaluation of the cardiac anatomy and the assessment of coronary artery disease (CAD). The
No abstractJ Cardiovasc Transl Res. 2026 Jun 3;19(1):65. doi: 10.1007/s12265-026-10796-2.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42234059 | DOI:10.1007/s12265-026-10796-2
Discov Oncol. 2026 Jun 3. doi: 10.1007/s12672-026-05313-5. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Iron metabolism is closely linked to tumor biology, yet the pan-cancer significance of transferrin (TF), the major circulating iron-transport protein, remains insufficiently defined. Although TF has
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2026 Jun 3. doi: 10.1007/s00259-026-07970-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Fibroblast activation plays a key role in plaque instability and coronary artery disease (CAD) progression. In-stent restenosis (ISR) remains a major complication after percutaneous cor
Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2026 Jun 3. doi: 10.1080/17474124.2026.2684599. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is recognized as the most prevalent liver disease worldwide. Globally, it has impacted millions of individual
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Jun 3:S0735-1097(26)06417-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.04.045. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist finerenone has been shown to improve cardiovascular and kidney outcomes in patients with cardio-kidney-metabolic (CKM
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Jun 3:S0735-1097(26)06416-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.04.044. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Tirzepatide is a once-weekly glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist approved for treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Jun 3:S0735-1097(26)06209-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.04.009. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Epigenetic modifications have been linked to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and could constitute therapeutic targets.OBJECTIVES: In this study, we sought to identif
No abstractJ Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 May 24:S0735-1097(26)06351-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.04.032. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42233925 | DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2026.04.032
No abstractJ Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 May 24:S0735-1097(26)06418-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.03.175. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42233923 | DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2026.03.175
JACC Case Rep. 2026 Jun 3:108375. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.108375. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Mitral paravalvular leak (PVL) is a serious complication after mechanical mitral valve replacement. We describe a step-by-step percutaneous and nonfluoroscopic (PAN) technique for mitral PVL
JACC Case Rep. 2026 Jun 3:108744. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.108744. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCASE SUMMARY: Capturing intrinsic interatrial conduction with Bachmann bundle (BB) pacing is known as a more physiological atrial pacing strategy than conventional right atrial appendage pacing. We pre
JACC Case Rep. 2026 Jun 3:108739. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.108739. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Heritable thoracic aortic disease (HTAD) increases the risk of aortic dissection, particularly during pregnancy and the puerperium. Standard management includes beta-blockers and, in select
