Drug-induced sleep endoscopy-defined upper-airway collapse phenotypes and the presence of cardiometabolic comorbidity in adults with obstructive sleep apnea: A single-center retrospective cross-sectional study

J Int Med Res. 2026 Sep;54(9):3000605261480899. doi: 10.1177/03000605261480899. Epub 2026 Sep 28.ABSTRACTObjectiveTo evaluate whether upper-airway collapse phenotypes recorded during drug-induced sleep endoscopy were associated with the presence of cardiometabolic comorbidity in adults with polysomn

W Wei-Hung Chang

Economic evaluation of NT-proBNP testing plus standard clinical assessment versus standard clinical assessment alone for the prevention of heart failure in older adults with type 2 diabetes

BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care. 2026 Sep 28;14(5):e006304. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2026-006304.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) testing for early heart failure (HF) detection in asymptomatic older adults with diabetes in the USA remains limited despite guideline re

J James L Januzzi

Bleeding complications after percutaneous coronary intervention of CTO lesions versus non-CTO lesions: a prospective observational study from the South-East Netherlands Heart Registration (ZON-HR)

BMJ Open. 2026 Sep 28;16(9):e119900. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-119900.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is known for higher adverse event rates compared with non-CTO PCI. Comparative outcomes with respect to bleeding events remain limited.OBJE

A Alexander M Griffioen

Immune responses following myocardial infarction in aged mice

J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2026 Sep 28:S0022-2828(26)00153-7. doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2026.09.008. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAging is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and is often accompanied by systemic alterations of the immune system, such as the accumulation of terminally differentiated

E Ebram Tharwat Melika

EASL-EASD-EASO Guidance for the Use of Resmetirom and Semaglutide as MASH-Targeted Therapy

J Hepatol. 2026 Dec 1:S0168-8278(26)02877-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2026.08.028. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAdults with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and steatohepatitis (MASH) are at risk for cardiometabolic complications and major adverse liver-related outcomes (

E European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL). Electronic address:

Proteomic Profiling of Post-COVID -19 Sequelae

Mol Cell Proteomics. 2026 Sep 28:101670. doi: 10.1016/j.mcpro.2026.101670. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe emergence of Post-COVID sequelae (PCS) represents a global challenge. However, understanding of biological mechanisms and the definition of quantifiable risk factors remains limited. This stu

S Sepehr Golriz Khatami