Response to Left Atrial to Coronary Sinus Shunting in Patients With Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation

No abstractJACC Heart Fail. 2026 Aug 13:103287. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2026.103287. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42599259 | DOI:10.1016/j.jchf.2026.103287

J JoAnn Lindenfeld

The Search for Associations of Polymorphic Variants of the COMT and MAOA Genes with Suicide Attempts in Patients with Schizophrenia: A Pilot Study

Mol Biol (Mosk). 2026 May-Jun;60(3):457-473. doi: 10.7868/S3034555326030061.ABSTRACTThe main causes of early mortality in patients with schizophrenia are comorbid somatic diseases (primarily cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity) and suicide, which reduces life expectancy on average by ten

V V V Tiguntsev

The sensible senseless person: a theoretical framework for clinical assessment of proprioception

J R Soc Interface. 2026 Aug 12;23(241):20251345. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2025.1345.ABSTRACTPosition-matching is a common task used to assess the sense of position, a sub-modality of proprioception. The 'sensible senseless person' (SSP), a theoretical construct that lacks sensory perception but is capable

Y Yogev Koren

IL-15 aggravates cardiac ischemic injury via impairing macrophage efferocytosis and driving inflammation

J Zhejiang Univ Sci B. 2026 Jul 3;27(8):856-871. doi: 10.1631/jzus.B2500477.ABSTRACTAcute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains a major global health burden and is characterized by profound cardiac inflammation, apoptotic cell death, and impaired myocardial function. While interleukin-15 (IL-15) has b

L Lei Guo

Efficacy of rTMS in Post-Stroke Bilingual Aphasia: A Single Case Experimental Design

Int J Lang Commun Disord. 2026 Sep-Oct;61(5):e70311. doi: 10.1111/1460-6984.70311.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The application of non-invasive brain stimulation in the rehabilitation of bilingual individuals with aphasia following a stroke is understudied. Recent studies show benefits of anodal cerebellar tr

I Ioanna-Prodromia Siklafidou

Preexisting cardiovascular disease and inpatient arrhythmias after autologous stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma: a National Inpatient Sample analysis

Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). 2026 Aug 14:1-4. doi: 10.1080/08998280.2026.2716565. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) remains the standard for transplant-eligible multiple myeloma (MM) patients. However, data on inpatient arrhythmias among MM-ASCT hosp

H Hector Garcia Pleitez

Risk factors for recurrent cardiovascular events in CKD: results from the KNOW-CKD study

J Nephrol. 2026 Aug 14:aajag150. doi: 10.1093/joneph/aajag150. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) markedly increases cardiovascular (CV) risk, and some patients experience recurrent CV events over time. Analyses restricted to time-to-first event may therefore unde

E Eunjeong Kang

Optimizing hyperkalemia management in CKD: real-world nephrologist strategies and impact on patient outcomes

J Nephrol. 2026 Aug 14:aajag149. doi: 10.1093/joneph/aajag149. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Hyperkalemia is a common complication in chronic kidney disease (CKD), requiring management to maintain cardiovascular benefits of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and mineralocorticoid recep

M María Marques

Identification of Erectile Dysfunction From Routine Blood Test Data: Development and Validation of a Machine Learning-Based Prediction Model

Andrology. 2026 Aug 14. doi: 10.1111/andr.70358. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a prevalent male health disorder and a recognized sentinel marker for cardiovascular disease. Current diagnostic reliance on subjective questionnaires or invasive examinations limi

P Peng Yang

Factor XI Inhibition for Ischemic Stroke Secondary Prevention: Pharmacology, Clinical Evidence, and Future Directions

J Clin Pharmacol. 2026 Aug;66(8):e70266. doi: 10.1002/jcph.70266.ABSTRACTIschemic stroke remains a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, and bleeding (particularly intracranial hemorrhage) continues to limit conventional antithrombotic therapy in secondary prevention, even with direct ora

F Federica Ferrari

Temporal Trends in Mortality Due to Ischemic Heart Disease and Cardiac Arrhythmias in the United States From 1999 to 2023

Clin Cardiol. 2026 Aug;49(8):e70450. doi: 10.1002/clc.70450.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Ischemic heart disease (IHD) remains a leading cause of mortality in the United States, while arrhythmia-related deaths are increasing. However, long-term mortality trends involving both conditions remain unclear.METHODS

T Taha Alam

Dynamic Urinary Albumin/Creatinine Ratio Patterns Predict Adverse Outcomes in HFpEF: TOPCAT Cohort Analysis

Clin Cardiol. 2026 Aug;49(8):e70446. doi: 10.1002/clc.70446.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (uACR) is a recognized cardiovascular risk marker, but its dynamic changes in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) remain underexplored. We aimed to identify distinct

W Weiping Xiao

Computational Multieffect Analysis of Blood-Based Trihybrid Nanofluid Flow With Nanoparticles Through a Stenotic Artery

Biomed Res Int. 2026;2026(1):e6374799. doi: 10.1155/bmri/6374799.ABSTRACTThis study is aimed at examining the computational modeling of the blood flow of a trihybrid nanofluid with nanoparticles such as Ag, Au, and Cu to simulate the hemodynamics parameters and heat transfer within a constricted cha

M Muhammad Sajjad Hossain

Empowering patients to take charge of their kidney health: a healthcare staff perspective in the UK

J Nephrol. 2026 Aug 14:aajag112. doi: 10.1093/joneph/aajag112. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Self-management is an essential component in the effective management of people living with chronic kidney disease (CKD). While self-management is part of practice guidelines, there is limited un

N Naeema A Patel

National trends in venous thromboembolism incidence in Ireland (2015-2022): a retrospective analysis

Res Pract Thromb Haemost. 2026 Jun 12;10(5):106798. doi: 10.1016/j.rpth.2026.106798. eCollection 2026 Jul.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) affects millions globally, resulting in significant costs to patients and healthcare systems. Robust incidence data on VTE are limited, with a sc

R Richard Daly

The Prevalence of Entamoeba gingivalis and Trichomonas tenax in Relation to Periodontal Disease among Patients Attending Dental Clinics in Urmia, Iran: A Cross-Sectional Study

Iran J Parasitol. 2026 Apr-Jun;21(2):247-257. doi: 10.18502/ijpa.v21i2.22084.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: We aimed to determine the prevalence of Entamoeba gingivalis and Trichomonas tenax in relation to periodontitis in Urmia, Northwestern Iran, in 2022.METHODS: Gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) samples were

Y Yahya Azadeh

The Case for Gulf Region-Specific Peripheral Artery Disease Trials: A Comprehensive Literature Review

Saudi Med J. 2026 Sep;47(9):1474-1478. doi: 10.15537/1658-3175.8837. Epub 2026 Aug 6.ABSTRACTPeripheral artery disease (PAD) research is globally underrepresented, with landmark trials like Best Endovascular Surgical Therapy for Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia and Bypass versus Angioplasty in S

H Hosaam H Nasr

Preoperative Urine Albumin-to-Creatinine Ratio Predicts Acute Kidney Injury After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Saudi Med J. 2026 Sep;47(9):1487-1494. doi: 10.15537/1658-3175.8839. Epub 2026 Aug 6.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To prospectively evaluate whether baseline urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (uACR) predicts acute kidney injury (AKI) and postoperative decline in kidney function in elective, isolated coronary a

A Ahmed M Alkhunaizi

Thrombin generation parameters provide independent information on plasma coagulation potential in pediatric patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a prospective, single-center pilot study

Res Pract Thromb Haemost. 2026 Jul 14;10(5):106856. doi: 10.1016/j.rpth.2026.106856. eCollection 2026 Jul.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) provides circulatory and respiratory support in pediatric patients with life-threatening organ failure but can alter coagulation.OB

D Dino Mehic

A rare case of a giant saphenous vein graft aneurysm 23 years after coronary artery bypass grafting

No abstractPostepy Kardiol Interwencyjnej. 2026 May 18;22(2):320-322. doi: 10.5114/aic.2026.161950. eCollection 2026 Jun.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42598493 | PMC:PMC13471157 | DOI:10.5114/aic.2026.161950

S Stamenko Susak

CREST-2 findings are unchanged using an aggregated control group for the CAS and CEA trial

Postepy Kardiol Interwencyjnej. 2026 Jun 30;22(2):178-189. doi: 10.5114/aic.2026.163187. eCollection 2026 Jun.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: CREST-2 comprised two parallel observer-blinded randomised controlled trials evaluating carotid revascularisation (carotid artery stenting - CAS, or carotid endarterect

P Piotr Musialek

Nephrologist Perspectives on Navigating Pregnancy Planning and Care in Women With Kidney Disease: A Qualitative Study

Kidney Med. 2026 Jun 12;8(9):101431. doi: 10.1016/j.xkme.2026.101431. eCollection 2026 Sep.ABSTRACTRATIONALE & OBJECTIVE: As more women with chronic kidney disease (CKD) consider pregnancy, the demand for informed and supportive reproductive counseling grows. Despite this, the preparedness of nephro

M Melanie L Wyld

Machine learning and multi-omics technologies for precision cardiovascular medicine: advancing diagnosis, risk prediction, and therapeutic guidance

Front Cardiovasc Med. 2026 Aug 13;13:1921962. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2026.1921962. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTCardiovascular disease remains a major global health burden. Owing to its complex pathogenesis and marked clinical heterogeneity, conventional one-size-fits-all strategies often yield limited benef

Y Yaqi Dai

Algorithmic fairness in machine-learning models for determining the progression or recurrence of cardiovascular disease in racialized populations: a scoping review

JAMIA Open. 2026 Aug 13;9(4):ooag138. doi: 10.1093/jamiaopen/ooag138. eCollection 2026 Aug.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To examine how algorithmic fairness is measured, operationalized, and reported in machine learning (ML) models designed to predict or support secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease (

I Imeth Illamperuma