Comparison of the 2025 ESC/EAS and 2026 ACC/AHA Guidelines for Dyslipidemia Management

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2026 Aug 11:zwag413. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwag413. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTRecent European and American dyslipidemia guideline updates mark a relevant shift in preventive cardiology. The 2025 ESC/EAS focused update and the 2026 ACC/AHA guideline share the same biological pre

S Simone Finocchiaro

Cardiovascular disease, cancer risk, and sex: expanding the prevention agenda in cardio-oncology

No abstractEur Heart J. 2026 Aug 11:ehag628. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehag628. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42579295 | DOI:10.1093/eurheartj/ehag628

T Teresa Lopez-Fernandez

Cardiac rehabilitation in adults with congenital heart disease: care situation, barriers, and patient-reported outcomes

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2026 Aug 11:zwag391. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwag391. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIMS: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is an essential component of long-term care for adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD). This study provides novel patient-reported data on barriers to cardiac re

J Juliane Barth

New Obesity Definition and Clinical Obesity Prevalence for Global Metabolic Bariatric Surgery

JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Aug 3;9(8):e2628395. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.28395.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Metabolic bariatric surgery (MBS) is the most effective treatment for severe obesity, yet patient selection and prioritization remain largely based on body mass index (BMI; calculated as weight in k

S Simone Cremona

Application of nanotherapy in cardiovascular diseases featuring novel pharmacological mechanisms and drug delivery strategies

Discov Nano. 2026 Aug 11;21(1):387. doi: 10.1186/s11671-026-04848-4.ABSTRACTCardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of death globally. However, conventional pharmacotherapy is often limited by poor targeting, low bioavailability, and systemic adverse reactions. Nanoformulations, incl

J Jing Yang

Astrocyte-Microglia Crosstalk in Post-Hemorrhagic Neurovascular Microenvironment: Mechanistic Nodes, Cross-Stroke Comparisons, and Therapeutic Reprogramming

Transl Stroke Res. 2026 Aug 11;17(4):97. doi: 10.1007/s12975-026-01478-x.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) produces a rapidly evolving and spatially heterogeneous neurovascular microenvironment in which secondary injury is shaped not only by hematoma volume and location, but also by

F Feng Ye

Association of atmospheric pressure fluctuations with hemorrhage subtype in spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage

Int J Biometeorol. 2026 Aug 11;70(8):229. doi: 10.1007/s00484-026-03275-5.ABSTRACTTo investigate whether short-term changes in meteorological parameters are associated with hemorrhage subtype in patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage, with a par

G Gülşen Akçay

BHT and Its Metabolites Disrupt β2-Adrenergic Signaling: A Biotransformation-Dependent Cardiotoxicity Mechanism in Zebrafish

Environ Sci Technol. 2026 Aug 11;60(31):21557-21568. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.6c04202.ABSTRACTButylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) is a widely used synthetic phenolic antioxidant, ubiquitously detected in aquatic environments. While traditionally considered safe based on in vitro data, BHT adversely affects a

X Xuefang Liang

From Exposome-Scale Screening to Foam Cell Formation: Identifying Environmental Chemicals with Atherogenic Potential via Nuclear Receptor Perturbation

Environ Sci Technol. 2026 Aug 11;60(31):21596-21608. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.6c06583.ABSTRACTCardiovascular diseases driven by atherosclerosis are a leading global cause of mortality. However, currently identified risk chemicals account for only a small fraction of the environmental chemical burden con

X Xinming Shen

Lower hepatitis E clearance rates in thoracic organ recipients compared to visceral organ recipients: an effect of stronger immunosuppression?

Infection. 2026 Aug 11. doi: 10.1007/s15010-026-02892-x. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND AIMS: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is a significant concern for solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. However, the extent of this disease among recipients of different organs remains unclear

S Sven Pischke

Umbilical venous catheter tip position and risk of portal vein thrombosis in neonates: a retrospective cohort study

Pediatr Surg Int. 2026 Aug 11;42(1):336. doi: 10.1007/s00383-026-06584-3.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Umbilical vein catheterization (UVC) is widely used for vascular access in sick, especially preterm neonates. However, UVC placement is associated with an increased risk of portal vein thrombosis (PVT). This st

M Merve Karayazili

Reproductive, lifestyle, socioeconomic and anthropometric correlates of early menopause

Climacteric. 2026 Aug 11:1-6. doi: 10.1080/13697137.2026.2707856. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: This study aimed to identify lifestyle, reproductive and socioeconomic correlates of early menopause (age <45 years) in a cross-sectional analysis of a population-based cohort of Japanese women

K Keiko Yamanouchi

Concordance of genetic determinants of acute coronary artery disease between European and Chinese populations

Gigascience. 2026 Aug 11:giag084. doi: 10.1093/gigascience/giag084. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIMS: This study examined the concordance of associations of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) for acute coronary artery disease (CAD) discovered in Europeans with acute CAD, chronic ischaemic hear

A Ahmed Edris

Impact of adrenalectomy on metabolic alterations and quality of life in mild autonomous cortisol secretion: results from the randomized CHIRACIC trial

Eur J Endocrinol. 2026 Aug 11:lvag142. doi: 10.1093/ejendo/lvag142. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: The CHIRACIC trail supported the beneficial effect of adrenalectomy on hypertension in patients with unilateral adrenal incidentalomas associated with mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS

A A Tabarin

Sex Based Differences in Association Between Plaque Burden and Ischemia -- a CREDENCE Trial Substudy

Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2026 Aug 11:jeag212. doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jeag212. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIMS: Women with coronary artery disease (CAD) typically have less severe stenosis and lower plaque burden than men but have disproportionately high adverse cardiovascular event rate. This

Y Yipu Ding

RUNX1-driven endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition contributes to remodelling in LMNA cardiomyopathy

Eur Heart J. 2026 Aug 11:ehag619. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehag619. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND AIMS: LMNA-related dilated cardiomyopathy (LMNA-DCM) is a progressive genetic disorder characterized by conduction disease, malignant arrhythmias, myocardial fibrosis, and heart failure. Al

D David Wu

The Yield of Clinical Screening in Pediatric Relatives of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy With Negative Genetic Testing

JACC Heart Fail. 2026 Aug 10:103283. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2026.103283. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Serial clinical screening of first-degree relatives of individuals with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is recommended. A lower yield of screening in adult relatives with genotype-negati

G Gabrielle Norrish

Purtscher-like retinopathy as a presenting ocular manifestation of biopsy-proven giant cell arteritis: A case report

J Int Med Res. 2026 Aug;54(8):3000605261473113. doi: 10.1177/03000605261473113. Epub 2026 Aug 11.ABSTRACTPurtscher-like retinopathy is a rare retinal microangiopathy characterised by sudden visual loss, cotton wool spots, retinal whitening and variable retinal haemorrhage in the absence of trauma. G

E Evangelia Papadopoulou

Genetic evidence linking circadian rhythm genes and hypertension: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study

J Int Med Res. 2026 Aug;54(8):3000605261474730. doi: 10.1177/03000605261474730. Epub 2026 Aug 11.ABSTRACTObjectivesCircadian rhythms regulate human health, and observational studies have linked their disruption to hypertension; however, confounding factors and reverse causality limit causal interpre

L Lu-Jie Wang

Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy Detects Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, and Their Comorbidity Early by Profiling Lipid Dysregulation

Anal Chem. 2026 Aug 11;98(31):22988-23001. doi: 10.1021/acs.analchem.6c02375.ABSTRACTPreeclampsia (PE) and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are common but complex pregnancy complications that often co-occur and lack reliable early diagnostic tools. This study introduces a fluorescence lifetime im

X Xiaoyu Zhang

Predictive factors of hemoptysis recurrence after hospital discharge

Tunis Med. 2026 May 1;104(4):673-677. doi: 10.62438/tunismed.v104i05.6024.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Hemoptysis is a potentially life-threatening symptom that requires prompt evaluation and management. Its recurrence can be as distressing as the initial episode and represents a significant clinical conce

E Emna Ben Jemia

A Siemens Single-Shot T1 Mapping Sequence as an Alternative to MOLLI

Tunis Med. 2026 May 1;104(4):651-658. doi: 10.62438/tunismed.v104i05.6107.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Native T1 mapping has become an essential tool for quantitative myocardial tissue characterization in cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR). However, widely used techniques such as Modified Look-Locker Inversion

M Mariem Dali

The Influence of Meteorological Variables on the Occurrence of Deep Venous Thrombosis

Tunis Med. 2026 May 1;104(4):640-645. doi: 10.62438/tunismed.v104i05.6557.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) risk factors are well-established, yet meteorological influences remain debated, especially in North Africa.AIM: We assessed associations between meteorological factors, seasona

A Ahmed Guiga

Deep versus shallow decompression stops: illustration of different decompression strategies used in technical diving

Int Marit Health. 2026 Aug 11. doi: 10.5603/imh.106791. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Despite evolution in decompression algorithms, decompression illness is still an issue. Reducing vascular gas emboli (VGE) production by varying decompression procedures is very common among divers. Sev

A Alessandro Marroni