JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Jul 1;9(7):e2624991. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.24991.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: The decision to transfuse a patient with myocardial infarction (MI) and anemia at a higher vs lower hemoglobin threshold must consider the potential benefit of reduced risk of 30-day death or MI and
JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Jul 1;9(7):e2625410. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.25410.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Improvements in cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality have plateaued in the US and have increased among adults with fewer years of education, a pattern not seen in peer countries. Differences in he
Singapore Med J. 2026 Jul 1;67(7):427-441. doi: 10.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2026-279. Epub 2026 Jul 27.ABSTRACTA robust chain of survival is important for achieving positive outcomes following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, which continues to pose a substantial public health challenge in Singapore. A
Singapore Med J. 2026 Jul 1;67(7):414-426. doi: 10.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2026-280. Epub 2026 Jul 27.ABSTRACTAdvanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) provides a structured approach to the management of cardiac arrest and life-threatening arrhythmias, building on early recognition, high-quality ca
Singapore Med J. 2026 Jul 1;67(7):406-413. doi: 10.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2026-319. Epub 2026 Jul 27.ABSTRACTBasic cardiac life support and automated external defibrillation refer to the skills required for resuscitation of a cardiac arrest casualty. On recognising cardiac arrest, the rescuer should
Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2026 Jul 27. doi: 10.1007/s10557-026-07919-x. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of early aspirin discontinuation followed by P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy versus standard dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in patients with acute coronary sy
World J Pediatr. 2026 Jul 27. doi: 10.1007/s12519-026-01060-3. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: School-based screening is a critical strategy for detecting congenital heart disease (CHD) in resource-limited regions, yet single-round programs may miss a substantial number of treatable cases.
Curr Nutr Rep. 2026 Jul 27;15(1):64. doi: 10.1007/s13668-026-00782-0.ABSTRACTPURPOSE OF REVIEW: Food insecurity (FIS), limited or uncertain access to adequate, nutritious food, is frequently cited as associated with various chronic health conditions. With the goal of determining how these data might
Mol Biol Rep. 2026 Jul 27;53(1):1277. doi: 10.1007/s11033-026-12366-w.ABSTRACTHypertension is a major contributor to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, largely driven by oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, endothelial injury, and chronic vascular inflammation. Emerging evidence suggest
World J Microbiol Biotechnol. 2026 Jul 27;42(8):430. doi: 10.1007/s11274-026-05145-z.ABSTRACTStaphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a leading cause of bacteraemia and infective endocarditis worldwide, posing significant public health challenges in resource-limited low- and middle-income countries (LMI
No abstractClin Res Cardiol. 2026 Jul 27. doi: 10.1007/s00392-026-02969-5. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42507159 | DOI:10.1007/s00392-026-02969-5
Biomater Sci. 2026 Jul 27. doi: 10.1039/d6bm00766j. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOrthopedic diseases impose heterogeneous therapeutic demands, ranging from symptomatic control of inflammation and pain to intra-articular drug delivery, cartilage repair, bone regeneration, and prevention of implant-a
Clin Exp Nephrol. 2026 Jul 27. doi: 10.1007/s10157-026-02912-y. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPeroxidasin (PXDN), a heme-containing peroxidase involved in basement membrane assembly, has been increasingly implicated in fibrotic processes, yet its role in kidney disease remains unclear. We therefore
Transl Stroke Res. 2026 Jul 27;17(4):90. doi: 10.1007/s12975-026-01477-y.ABSTRACTInflammation contributes to atherosclerosis and vascular remodeling, but the immune pathways associated with distinct carotid ultrasound phenotypes, including carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT), maximal plaque thickn
Mol Biol Rep. 2026 Jul 27;53(1):1271. doi: 10.1007/s11033-026-12479-2.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cardiac remodeling induced by continuous pressure overload exacerbates heart failure (HF), yet effective treatments remain limited. This study investigates the therapeutic efficacy and underlying mechanisms of
CONCLUSIONS: These findings support the use of Cobas^(®) b101 with capillary sampling for population-level screening and preliminary CVD risk assessment using SCORE2, despite reduced analytical performance for TG. Abnormal results should be confirmed by a fasting lipid profile.Clin Chem Lab Med. 202
J Cell Biol. 2026 Sep 7;225(9):e202509207. doi: 10.1083/jcb.202509207. Epub 2026 Jul 27.ABSTRACTCollective endothelial migration during vascular development relies on dynamic cell-cell contacts, yet how the junctions between leader and follower cells are organized remains poorly understood. Using Cr
J Int Med Res. 2026 Jul;54(7):3000605261458551. doi: 10.1177/03000605261458551. Epub 2026 Jul 27.ABSTRACTTachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy secondary to persistent tachycardia in children is a distinct form of cardiomyopathy caused by sustained or frequent tachyarrhythmias. It is characterized by ca
J Int Med Res. 2026 Jul;54(7):3000605261470988. doi: 10.1177/03000605261470988. Epub 2026 Jul 27.ABSTRACTObjectiveSystemic lupus erythematosus is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity, even in the absence of overt clinical disease. Sestrin-1 is a stress-responsive antioxidant protein im
Australas J Ageing. 2026 Sep;45(3):e70211. doi: 10.1111/ajag.70211.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians are central to their communities, providing cultural leadership and care. However, colonisation and systemic inequities have led to significant health dispari
Expert Opin Ther Pat. 2026 Jul 27. doi: 10.1080/13543776.2026.2710223. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMyeloperoxidase (MPO), a key enzyme involved in neutrophil extracellular trap formation and other inflammatory processes, has emerged as an attractive therapeutic target for cardiovascular, central n
Tomography. 2026 Jun 25;12(7):94. doi: 10.3390/tomography12070094.ABSTRACTBackground: Patients with diabetes mellitus and nonobstructive coronary artery disease (NOCAD) may remain at increased cardiovascular risk despite the absence of flow-limiting stenosis. Quantitative coronary CT angiography (CC
Pharmacy (Basel). 2026 Jul 2;14(4):98. doi: 10.3390/pharmacy14040098.ABSTRACTBackground/Objectives: Primary-care access in Alberta, Canada, is shaped by geography, attachment, timeliness, continuity, and local service capacity. Rural communities may face travel burden, workforce fragility, and inter
Toxins (Basel). 2026 Jul 17;18(7):312. doi: 10.3390/toxins18070312.ABSTRACTUremic syndrome results from the accumulation of biologically active solutes that contribute to inflammation, oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction, cardiovascular disease, anemia, CKD-mineral and bone disorder, and prote
