Trends Immunol. 2026 Feb 27:S1471-4906(26)00002-5. doi: 10.1016/j.it.2026.01.002. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMacrophages are key in maintaining tissue homeostasis and controlling inflammation. To rapidly adapt their phenotype, they rely on JAK-STAT signaling pathways to convert extracellular cyto
Ultrasound Med Biol. 2026 Feb 27:S0301-5629(26)00030-X. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2026.01.013. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To determine the international availability of practice guidelines, training in and method used for the reprocessing of endocavity (EC) ultrasound transducers pos
Vasc Dis (Paris). 2026 Feb 27:S3050-6581(26)00178-0. doi: 10.1016/j.vasdi.2026.02.006. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCancer therapies, including VEGF inhibitors, BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), multiple myeloma and hormonal therapies, are associated wi
Vasc Dis (Paris). 2026 Feb 27:S3050-6581(26)00176-7. doi: 10.1016/j.vasdi.2026.02.004. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly among high-risk patients. Despite the availability of mul
Vasc Dis (Paris). 2026 Feb 27:S3050-6581(26)00179-2. doi: 10.1016/j.vasdi.2026.02.007. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remain the leading global cause of mortality. Approximately 50% of the CVD burden is attributable to five modifiable risk factors, including
Curr Med Res Opin. 2026 Feb 28:1-11. doi: 10.1080/03007995.2026.2627734. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPerioperative anticoagulation management requires balancing thromboembolic prevention with bleeding risk. With the growing use of oral anticoagulants, this review synthesizes current evidence and g
Am J Cardiol. 2026 Feb 26:S0002-9149(26)00083-4. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2026.02.032. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCalcified coronary lesions (CCL) remain a major challenge in percutaneous coronary intervention, often limiting stent expansion and worsening long-term outcomes. Conventional calcium mo
Am J Cardiol. 2026 Feb 26:S0002-9149(26)00092-5. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2026.02.038. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCoronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) constitutes an increasingly acknowledged aspect of coronary artery disease. Even though traditional cardiovascular risk factors have been implic
Pharmacol Ther. 2026 Feb 26:109012. doi: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2026.109012. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSudden cardiac death (SCD) is responsible for approximately 15-20% of deaths worldwide. The majority of SCD cases can be attributed to lethal ventricular arrhythmias arising due to coronary heart
Transfus Clin Biol. 2026 Feb 26:S1246-7820(26)00041-8. doi: 10.1016/j.tracli.2026.02.005. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Pathogen reduction treatment (PRT) of platelet concentrates (PC) is one of the most recent advances in improving blood safety and lowering the risk of transfusion-tran
Metabolism. 2026 Feb 26:156575. doi: 10.1016/j.metabol.2026.156575. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The latest data release from the Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2023 has enabled us to conduct an updated analysis of the trends and burdens of common metab
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Feb 26:S0022-5223(26)00174-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.01.036. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Mitral valve repair (MVr) is the standard treatment for degenerative mitral regurgitation (MR). However, MR may recur, and reoperation is associated with increased
J Affect Disord. 2026 Feb 26:121477. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.121477. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: We aimed to assess the association of depression severity with the incidence and progression of cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM) in middle-aged and older Chinese adults.METHODS: We analy
Anal Biochem. 2026 Feb 26:116092. doi: 10.1016/j.ab.2026.116092. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe FAD binding sites classification problem is crucial because it is directly related to many diseases, such as flavoprotein-associated diseases, developmental disorders, digestive and lipid metabolism ab
Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2026 Feb 25:S2213-8587(25)00395-X. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(25)00395-X. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The long-term combined effects of lifestyle habits and GLP-1 receptor agonists on cardiovascular outcomes are unknown. We aimed to examine the combined associa
Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2026 Feb 25:S2213-8587(26)00003-3. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(26)00003-3. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTType 1 diabetes has shifted from a condition once associated with early mortality to a chronic disease owing to the development of intensive insulin therapy, continuous gl
J Prev Alzheimers Dis. 2026 Feb 27;13(5):100517. doi: 10.1016/j.tjpad.2026.100517. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Dementia is a leading cause of disability and mortality worldwide. While the disorder is widely recognized, public awareness of modifiable risk and potentially protective fact
Atherosclerosis. 2026 Feb 19;415:120683. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2026.120683. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND AIMS: Cardiovascular diseases and cancer represent leading global causes of mortality, sharing common risk factors. However, the specific impact of cancer on atherosclero
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2026 Feb 27;312:119955. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2026.119955. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the major contributor to global mortality. Exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), synthetic chemicals that are persistent in the enviro
J Forensic Leg Med. 2026 Feb 24;119:103109. doi: 10.1016/j.jflm.2026.103109. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Sudden and unexpected death (SUD) is the abrupt death of a seemingly healthy individual, which requires medico-legal investigation under the South African Inquest Act (1959) and the Na
No abstractLancet. 2026 Feb 28;407(10531):853-854. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00186-8.NO ABSTRACTPMID:41763741 | DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00186-8
No abstractLancet. 2026 Feb 28;407(10531):852-853. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)02644-3.NO ABSTRACTPMID:41763739 | DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(25)02644-3
Am J Cardiol. 2026 Feb 26:S0002-9149(26)00099-8. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2026.02.046. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDifferent vascular beds show different tissue characteristics. The mechanism of progression at the culprit site in femoropopliteal arteries remains unclear. This study aims to assess th
J Ren Nutr. 2026 Feb 26:S1051-2276(26)00039-7. doi: 10.1053/j.jrn.2026.02.004. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cognitive impairment is prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and may be exacerbated by iron deficiency through impaired oxygen delivery and disrupted neuronal m
