Cardiol Rev. 2026 Mar 25. doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001256. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTUltra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrially manufactured products that contain several additives and may contain high levels of added sugar, fat, salt, or little whole food. They also represent an increasing
J Proteome Res. 2026 Mar 25. doi: 10.1021/acs.jproteome.5c01012. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAdvancements in mass spectrometry and complementary technologies now enable comprehensive, high-resolution plasma proteomics. Plasma is a key biofluid for clinical research, harboring potential disease-inf
JAMA Cardiol. 2026 Mar 25. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2026.0245. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are at high risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). In the SOUL randomized clinical trial, once-daily oral semaglutide reduced risk of major
J Diabetes Investig. 2026 Mar 25. doi: 10.1111/jdi.70268. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIMS: To quantify the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality associated with diabetic foot ulcer (DFU)-related amputation using a large-scale, nationally representative cohort.MATERIALS AND
JAMA Cardiol. 2026 Mar 25. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2026.0336. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is used in patients with contraindications to oral anticoagulation, who are at increased risk for major bleeding (MB).OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the incidence, p
JAMA Psychiatry. 2026 Mar 25. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2026.0152. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Methylphenidate is the leading pharmacological treatment for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in childhood and adolescence. Individuals with ADHD have a higher risk of psycho
Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2026 Mar;70(1):12-24. doi: 10.23736/S1824-4785.25.03698-2.ABSTRACTLung scintigraphy has served as a cornerstone in the evaluation of pulmonary embolism for over 5 decades and currently retains an important role in the evaluation of both acute and chronic disease. This artic
Tunis Med. 2025 Dec 27;103(10):1531-1534. doi: 10.62438/tunismed.v103i10.5928.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Niemann-Pick disease type B (NPD B) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder. It is clinically characterized by hepatosplenomegaly, interstitial lung disease, and thrombocytopenia. Its clinical features
Tunis Med. 2025 Dec 27;103(10):1444-1453. doi: 10.62438/tunismed.v103i10.5892.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The rising prevalence of chronic diseases, including cancer, metabolic disorders, neurodegenerative, and cardiovascular conditions, presents a growing challenge to modern medicine and public health.AIM:
Tunis Med. 2025 Dec 27;103(10):1409-1415. doi: 10.62438/tunismed.v103i10.5956.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: In Tunisia, where healthcare resources are often limited, nuclear imaging techniques are revolutionizing cardiac care. They provide critical information on myocardial perfusion, contractile function,
Tunis Med. 2025 Dec 27;103(10):1375-1392. doi: 10.62438/tunismed.v103i10.6102.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: There is ongoing discussion regarding the terminology used when atrial fibrillation (AF) is present alongside either valvular heart disease (VHD) or non-valvular heart disease (NVHD). We conducted this
Qual Health Res. 2026 Mar 25:10497323261421066. doi: 10.1177/10497323261421066. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCongenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most prevalent congenital conditions. Over 90% of individuals with CHD now survive into adulthood, yet many experience physical limitations that
Echocardiography. 2026 Mar;43(3):e70425. doi: 10.1111/echo.70425.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is linked to pulmonary hypertension and cardiovascular risk, yet simple echocardiographic indices related to cardiopulmonary hemodynamics and cardiometabolic burden are limite
Echocardiography. 2026 Mar;43(3):e70426. doi: 10.1111/echo.70426.ABSTRACTAIMS: The importance of right atrial (RA) functional reserve during exercise is recognized in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. This study aimed to determine RA functional reserve during exercise and
Echocardiography. 2026 Mar;43(3):e70428. doi: 10.1111/echo.70428.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: The aim of this study was to identify echocardiographic parameters which correlate with cardiac response to treatment in patients with light chain cardiac amyloidosis (AL-CA).METHODS: We identified 39 patients with AL-
J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev. 2026 Mar 25. doi: 10.1097/HCR.0000000000001026. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Supervised exercise therapy is a class IA recommendation for the management of people with peripheral artery disease (PAD). However, access to exercise programs is limited for most patie
JACC Case Rep. 2026 Mar 25:107611. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.107611. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUD: Refractory hypertension in patients with aortic dissection represents an extreme therapeutic challenge, as these patients are typically excluded from renal denervation (RDN) trials due to p
JACC Case Rep. 2026 Mar 25:107615. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.107615. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Radial artery access is the preferred route for percutaneous coronary intervention; however, severe calcification may prevent sheath and catheter advancement, particularly in patients with
JACC Case Rep. 2026 Mar 25:107628. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.107628. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Coronary sinus (CS) injury is a potentially serious complication during left ventricular lead implantation. Its risk may be reduced by recognizing atypical guidewire trajectories.CASE SUMM
JACC Case Rep. 2026 Mar 25:107640. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.107640. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Catecholamine-induced cardiomyopathy (CICMP) is myocardial injury from excessive catecholamine secretion by pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma (PPGL), with reversible cardiac dysfunction post-
JACC Case Rep. 2026 Mar 25:107647. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.107647. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Left ventricular noncompaction is characterized by excessive trabeculation and is variably associated with heart failure, arrhythmias, thromboembolism, and conduction disease.CASE SUMMARY:
JACC Case Rep. 2026 Mar 25:107641. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.107641. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Management of intravenous drug use (IVDU)-associated tricuspid valve (TV) infective endocarditis (IE) is challenging when surgery is not feasible.CASE SUMMARY: We report 4 high-risk patien
No abstractJ Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Mar 25:S0735-1097(26)05438-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.02.5068. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:41879588 | DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2026.02.5068
No abstractJ Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Mar 25:S0735-1097(26)05558-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.02.5090. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:41879587 | DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2026.02.5090
