Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2026 May 6. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00490.2025. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTNephrotic syndrome is one of the most common causes of kidney disease in children. The glomerular and tubulointerstitial changes that occur in the kidney due to this state of high-grade proteinuri
JAMA Netw Open. 2026 May 1;9(5):e2610908. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.10908.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: While venous thromboembolism (VTE) is increasingly recognized in neonates and prothrombotic risk factors are being identified, no risk assessment model currently exists to enable early identificatio
JAMA Cardiol. 2026 May 6. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2026.0908. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Early detection of risk of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction remains challenging in resource-limited settings due to limited access to echocardiography. Artificial intelligence electroca
No abstractJAMA Cardiol. 2026 May 6. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2026.1300. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42090135 | DOI:10.1001/jamacardio.2026.1300
JAMA Cardiol. 2026 May 6. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2026.0941. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Sex-related disparities affect diagnosis, referral, and prognosis of aortic valvular diseases. Contemporary US data on transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) by sex are limited.OBJECTIVE: T
Cardiovasc Eng Technol. 2026 May 6. doi: 10.1007/s13239-026-00834-0. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Tricuspid valve replacement is the preferred method when valve repair is not feasible. Stented xenobioprostheses, which limit the growth of the fibrous ring due to their rigid titanium fram
3D Print Med. 2026 May 6. doi: 10.1186/s41205-026-00324-y. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Given the established and reproducible benefit of 3D-printed models in complex congenital heart disease (CHD) surgical planning, the focus has shifted from validating their utility to refining anatom
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2026 May 6. doi: 10.1007/s10554-026-03725-6. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIn the last decades, significant advancement in diagnosing transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) has been achieved by using multimodality imaging. Early diagnosis is essential in these patie
Ir J Med Sci. 2026 May 6. doi: 10.1007/s11845-026-04427-7. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) and idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) shared common structural alterations with a high mortality from sudden cardiac death (SCD) and pump failure. Implantable card
J Artif Organs. 2026 May 6;29(2):29. doi: 10.1007/s10047-026-01559-6.ABSTRACTMembrane oxygenator exchange can be a frequent requirement during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). In low-income health systems, the scarcity and cost of disposables pose significant challenges to timely exchange
Eur Radiol Exp. 2026 May 6;10(1):60. doi: 10.1186/s41747-026-00720-3.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Conventional coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) lumen assessment is hampered by the similar attenuation of iodine and calcium. We assessed the lumen for Gd-enhanced CCTA on high-resolution color Gd K
Acta Diabetol. 2026 May 6. doi: 10.1007/s00592-026-02703-7. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIMS: To identify patterns of complication burden among individuals with diabetes mellitus based on sociodemographic, behavioral, and clinical characteristics, and to examine their co-occurrence with diabetes-r
J Appl Physiol (1985). 2026 May 6. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00049.2026. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTWomen's cardiovascular disease risk increases during midlife, in part, due to accelerated vascular dysfunction. Age-related vascular dysfunction includes increases in large artery stiffness, which
J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026 May 6. doi: 10.1007/s10840-026-02347-1. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Functional substrate mapping can identify ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation targets. Multi-wavefront functional mapping can be laborious. In this study, we explored the feasibilit
J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2026 May 6. doi: 10.1007/s10840-026-02346-2. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPersistent atrial fibrillation (PsAF) has a complex and multi-factorial disease substrate. Catheter ablation is a standard treatment but often fails to maintain long-term sinus rhythm. One reason
Immunol Res. 2026 May 6;74(1):50. doi: 10.1007/s12026-026-09787-x.ABSTRACTIntravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) is the standard of care for the treatment of Kawasaki disease (KD) and should be administered within 10 days of the onset of fever. Management guidelines for children with KD who defervesce sp
J Anesth. 2026 May 6. doi: 10.1007/s00540-026-03758-0. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: To determine the prevalence of disability-free survival (DFS) five years after elective non-cardiac surgery in older adults, and to identify preoperative factors associated with DFS using conventional stati
Lung. 2026 May 6;204(1):28. doi: 10.1007/s00408-026-00893-z.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: More children are undergoing congenital or non-congenital cardiac surgery today which can impact outcomes for subsequent thoracic surgery. However, post-lung transplant (LTx) outcomes of children with previous cardiac surge
J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2026 May 6:1-11. doi: 10.18553/jmcp.2026.26004. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) leads to atherosclerotic plaque buildup and drives cardiovascular disease. Despite the availability of effective therapies for LDL-C
JACC Asia. 2026 Apr 28:S2772-3747(26)00189-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jacasi.2026.02.028. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The association between atrial fibrillation (AF) and prognosis after mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (M-TEER) remains unclear.OBJECTIVES: The authors examined the assoc
JACC Asia. 2026 Apr 30:S2772-3747(26)00188-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jacasi.2026.03.029. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) is recommended for inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH).OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the lon
No abstractJ Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 May 6:S0735-1097(26)06011-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.03.088. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42089854 | DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2026.03.088
No abstractJ Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 May 6:S0735-1097(26)06136-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.03.157. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42089852 | DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2026.03.157
JACC Case Rep. 2026 Apr 2:107748. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.107748. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an uncommon cause of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in patients without traditional cardiovascular risk factors.CASE SUMMARY: A 50-yea
