ABO blood group and cerebrovascular complications after carotid angiography and stenting: a natural thrombotic marker?

J Clin Neurosci. 2026 Jun 7;152:112128. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2026.112128. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS) has increasingly been used as an alternative to carotid endarterectomy (CEA) in the treatment of carotid artery disease. However, neurological com

A Ali Evsen

Fenofibrate attenuates hyperhomocysteinemia-potentiated thrombosis by restoring platelet fatty acid β-oxidation

Redox Biol. 2026 Jun 6;95:104250. doi: 10.1016/j.redox.2026.104250. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) is an independent risk factor for thrombotic cardiovascular events. We previously demonstrated that homocysteine (Hcy) amplifies platelet activation by promoting membrane rem

L Lulu Han

Evolocumab in Patients With High-Risk Diabetes: Results From the VESALIUS-CV Trial

Diabetes Care. 2026 Jun 7:dc260847. doi: 10.2337/dc26-0847. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: This prespecified analysis of Effect of Evolocumab in Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk Without Prior Myocardial Infarction or Stroke (VESALIUS-CV) evaluated the efficacy of the PCSK9 inhibitor ev

L Lawrence A Leiter

Post Pacing Interval Following Failed Anti-Tachycardia Pacing Predicts Epicardial Ventricular Tachycardia Circuits in Patients With Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy

J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2026 Jun 7. doi: 10.1111/jce.70388. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Anti-tachycardia pacing (ATP) that entrains but fails to terminate ventricular tachycardia (VT) provides an opportunity to use post-pacing interval minus tachycardia cycle length (PPI - TCL) as

N Nathan Kong

Life's Essential 8 score and SCORE2 for Cardiovascular Risk Prediction in a Middle-Aged Cohort from the General Population: The Akershus Cardiac Examination 1950 Study

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2026 Jun 7:zwag308. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwag308. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIMS: Better control of modifiable risk factors offers substantial potential to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD). Risk scores can be used to identify and quantify risk and for health promotion, bas

H Hege Ihle-Hansen

Metagenomic insights into potential horizontal transfer of resistance/virulence genes in gut microbiota from patients with Crohn disease

Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2026 Jun 7:izag090. doi: 10.1093/ibd/izag090. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Unraveling the potential horizontal transfer of resistance genes/virulence genes (RGs/VGs) in gut microbiota from patients with Crohn disease (CD) is an interesting but poorly characterized iss

M Mengqi Tao

Percutaneous Transcatheter Embolization for Recurrent Cerebral Embolism Due to Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation

Am J Case Rep. 2026 Jun 7;27:e952379. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.952379.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) are rare structural vascular abnormalities that create communications between pulmonary arteries and veins, resulting in right-to-left shunts. PAVMs are often asymptomatic

X Xuehui Qin

N-Methyl-D-aspartate receptors: structure, signaling and roles in atherosclerosis

J Transl Med. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1186/s12967-026-08399-1. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAtherosclerosis, a chronic inflammatory disease of the arterial wall, is a leading cause of cardiovascular diseases worldwide. The complex pathogenesis of atherosclerosis involves genetic predisposition, environ

J Jing Cai

Availability, prices, and affordability of essential medicines for cardiovascular diseases and diabetes: a multi-regional survey using the WHO/HAI methodology in Pakistan

BMC Health Serv Res. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1186/s12913-026-14792-9. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Ensuring equitable access to essential medicines is fundamental to universal health coverage, yet disparities in availability, pricing, and affordability persist in many low- and middle-income

M Muhammad Uzair Ul Haq

Implementing a primary-tertiary shared care model for enhancing cascade testing for familial hypercholesterolaemia: an effectiveness-implementation hybrid type III pre-post study

Implement Sci Commun. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1186/s43058-026-00988-x. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a common but underdiagnosed genetic condition that leads to high low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and premature cardiovascular disease. Cascade genet

M Mitchell Sarkies

Association of the CHG Index with the onset, progression, and prognosis of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome: findings from two large prospective cohorts

Diabetol Metab Syndr. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1186/s13098-026-02192-2. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome represents a composite disease state driven by glucose and lipid metabolic dysregulation. The Cholesterol, High-density lipoprotein, and Glucose

Z Zehao Zhao

Identifying high-risk and actionable profiles for prevention in hypertensive patients with concurrent dyslipidemia: a population-based retrospective study

BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1186/s12872-026-06076-1. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Hypertension and dyslipidemia are major global risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, with their prevalence increasing annually. In China, hypertension and dyslipidemia exhibit a "dual hi

Y Yizhou Xu

Ten-year follow-up of the first left ventricular assist device implantation program in Chile: a case series

J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1186/s13019-026-04331-2. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHeart failure (HF) affects over 64 million people worldwide, with prevalence projected to reach 3% by 2030. In advanced stages, when medical therapy fails and transplantation is limited by organ shortages

O Oneglio Pedemonte Villablanca

Does the biodiversity of urban green spaces impact on human health? A systematic review of literature

BMC Public Health. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1186/s12889-026-28039-z. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTGreen spaces and their biodiversity seem to improve the urban life quality. However, a wide range of descriptors were associated with multiple health outcomes, which limits the comparability of existing evi

N Nicola Pelizzari

A Modeling Approach to Inform In Vitro Hypoxia Platforms for Patient-Specific Analyses

Ann Biomed Eng. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1007/s10439-026-04186-7. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Hypoxia is a consequence of diseases such as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and can be detrimental to tissue function, with in vitro platforms commonly used to study the associated impacts. However, to

N Nida T Qayyum

Relationship between medication class and ambulatory blood pressure profile in the chronic renal insufficiency cohort (CRIC) study

J Hum Hypertens. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1038/s41371-026-01166-1. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPatients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at increased risk for masked and nocturnal hypertension, conditions best identified through ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring (ABPM) and associated with

S Sachin V Pasricha

Relating aqueous to vitreous humor proteomics for identification of reliable biomarkers in proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Sci Rep. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-55988-7. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis study aimed to identify aqueous humor (AQ) proteins that correlate with vitreous humor (VH) levels in proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR). Using paired VH and AQ samples from 41 patients undergoing vitrecto

I Ingeborg Klaassen

Abdominal aortic tortuosity is not associated with other vascular peripheral pathologies or classical cardiovascular risk factors

Sci Rep. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-55171-y. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAtherosclerosis is a chronic disease which can lead to peripheral vascular occlusion causing cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, and peripheral artery diseases (PAD). Key contributors to PAD include ageing, classical ca

F Francesc Ribas-Aulinas

Cost-effectiveness of genome-guided statin treatment for hypercholesterolemia

Pharmacogenomics J. 2026 Jun 6;26(3):25. doi: 10.1038/s41397-026-00419-z.ABSTRACTCardiovascular disease and hypercholesterolemia present significant global health and economic burdens. While statins are the standard treatment, individual variability and toxicities necessitate personalized approaches

M Margarita-Ioanna Koufaki

Reading Between the Guidelines: Perioperative Implications of the 2025 American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Hypertension Update

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 May 13:S1053-0770(26)00383-6. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2026.05.008. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe 2025 American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults introd

J Joshua Insler

Impact of hemoglobin glycation index and stress hyperglycemia ratio on short-term mortality in critically ill patients with heart failure: a retrospective cohort study using the MIMIC database

Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2026 May 27:104814. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2026.104814. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND AIMS: To evaluate the prognostic value of the combined assessment of hemoglobin glycation index (HGI) and stress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR) for short-term mortality in critic

M Min He

Allergy and Asthma Medication Use in Pregnancy: Safety and Clinical Considerations

J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2026 Jun;14(6):1215-1224. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2026.02.038.ABSTRACTAsthma and allergic diseases are highly prevalent among pregnant women, and inadequate control is associated with increased risks of adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. Importantly, concerns about drug s

J Jennifer Namazy

Exploration of 3D fetal cardiac MRI in the late second trimester

J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2026 Jun 5:102754. doi: 10.1016/j.jocmr.2026.102754. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Fetal cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) is restricted to late gestation due to fetal movement and vessel size while initial clinical assessment of the fetal heart is

M Milou Pm van Poppel

Fully Automated Free-Breathing Cardiac MRI at 3T: A Prospective Randomized Study of Image Quality, Efficiency, and Workflow Burden

J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2026 Jun 5:102755. doi: 10.1016/j.jocmr.2026.102755. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Automation in cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) scans holds the potential to improve examination efficiency and workflow consistency. Prospective clinical evidence validating automa

K Keyi Li