JAMA Cardiol. 2026 Apr 8. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2026.0401. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Genetic diagnosis has become increasingly important to guide clinical decision-making for patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) missense variants in the
JAMA. 2026 Apr 8. doi: 10.1001/jama.2026.2986. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Apolipoprotein B (apoB) is a superior marker of residual atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk in patients treated with lipid-lowering therapy (LLT) compared with low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C
JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Apr 1;9(4):e265447. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.5447.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: High-flow nasal oxygen therapy (HFNOT) is used for noninvasive respiratory support following cardiac surgery despite uncertainty about its clinical effectiveness or associated costs.OBJECTIVE: To dete
J Occup Environ Med. 2026 Apr 8. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000003733. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To assess the role of PM2.5 speciation chemical mixtures in association with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors during pregnancy.METHODS: PM2.5 chemical mixtures are identified using n
Eur J Pediatr. 2026 Apr 8;185(5):245. doi: 10.1007/s00431-026-06884-9.ABSTRACTRoutine echocardiography at one month after diagnosis is the current standard for screening coronary artery abnormalities (CAA), a major complication of Kawasaki disease. The study aimed to develop and validate models to p
Z Rheumatol. 2026 Apr 8. doi: 10.1007/s00393-026-01800-w. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPatients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA), and axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) have a persistently increased cardiovascular (CV) risk and higher mortality, independently of traditional CV
Clin Exp Nephrol. 2026 Apr 8. doi: 10.1007/s10157-026-02862-5. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The cause of QT-interval prolongation in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD) remains unknown. Lower transferrin saturation (TSAT) is associated with cardiovascular complications in patients wit
J Heart Lung Transplant. 2026 Mar 10:S1053-2498(26)01720-1. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2026.02.1661. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Contemporary left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) improve survival, yet residual heart failure (HF) remains despite optimized device support. The extent to whi
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Apr 1:S0735-1097(26)05644-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.01.090. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Intensive blood pressure (BP) control is fundamental to cardiovascular disease prevention. However, the heterogeneity of individual responses-specifically the velocity, sta
No abstractJ Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Mar 31:S0735-1097(26)05656-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.02.5120. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:41949522 | DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2026.02.5120
No abstractJ Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Mar 18:S0735-1097(26)05654-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.02.5118. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:41949520 | DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2026.02.5118
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Apr 1:S0735-1097(26)05652-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.02.5116. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is a metabolically active visceral fat depot that is both a sensor and a modulator of myocardial biology and changes its composition in res
No abstractJ Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Apr 8:S0735-1097(26)00294-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.01.065. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:41949518 | DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2026.01.065
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Mar 31:S0735-1097(26)05563-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.02.5095. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Routine noncardiac computed tomography (CT) imaging may contain information about cardiovascular risk. Head computed tomography (CTH) is among the most common imaging stu
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Apr 1:S0735-1097(26)05557-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.02.5089. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Survival rates for hematological malignancies have substantially improved over recent decades, prompting attention to treatment-related side effects and long-term health c
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Mar 31:S0735-1097(26)05508-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.02.5083. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTObesity and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) frequently coexist. In fact, most patients with HFrEF are overweight or have concomitant obesity. However, despite th
No abstractJ Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Mar 31:S0735-1097(26)05496-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.02.5082. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:41949513 | DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2026.02.5082
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2027 Apr 30:S0190-9622(26)00344-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2026.02.114. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Pediatric atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common, chronic inflammatory skin disorder that significantly impacts the quality of life of affected children and their families. I
Blood Press. 2026 Apr 8:1-14. doi: 10.1080/08037051.2026.2656030. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, driven by multifactorial risk factors, including undiagnosed hypertension. Masked nocturnal hyperte
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2026 Jan-Dec;32:10760296261442053. doi: 10.1177/10760296261442053. Epub 2026 Apr 8.ABSTRACTProphylactic anticoagulation (PAC) is used to reduce the risk of thrombosis in patients with nephrotic syndrome (NS), yet the optimal agent remains uncertain. This systematic review an
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2026 Jan-Dec;32:10760296261442050. doi: 10.1177/10760296261442050. Epub 2026 Apr 8.ABSTRACTBackgroundLower limb fractures with peripheral deep venous thrombosis (DVT) are common, yet unified stratified treatment standards are lacking. Quantifying thrombus burden guides decis
Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2026 Mar 24;30(2):E9-E18. doi: 10.1188/26.CJON.E9-E18.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Despite treatment advancements, multiple myeloma remains incurable, with patients often experiencing relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. Developments in bispecific antibody (BsAb) therapies have shown p
J Mater Chem B. 2026 Apr 8. doi: 10.1039/d5tb02936h. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTEffective real-time monitoring and tracking of lipid droplets (LDs) are essential for the precise diagnosis of atherosclerotic plaques and the assessment of pathological progression. However, viable strategies for in
J Neurosurg Sci. 2026 Apr;70(2):140-150. doi: 10.23736/S0390-5616.25.06669-X.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage commonly requires external ventricular drain (EVD) insertion. The effect of rapid versus gradual weaning on infection rates, hospital stay, and requirement for ventri
