Teaching Acute Coronary Syndrome High-Risk ECG Interpretation and Clinical Decision-Making Through FOAMed Videos and Podcast Versus Print-Based Materials Among Emergency Care Providers: Randomized Controlled Mixed Methods Trial

JMIR Med Educ. 2026 Sep 15;12:e87587. doi: 10.2196/87587.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Accurate interpretation of high-risk acute coronary syndrome (ACS) electrocardiograms (ECGs) is essential for early diagnosis and timely reperfusion, yet substantial deficits persist across health care professions. Digital

W Wiebke Turner

High-throughput heart rate sensing in freely moving zebrafish using a multi-well plate-based fluorescence microscope

Opt Lett. 2026 Sep 15;51(18):5269-5272. doi: 10.1364/OL.597720.ABSTRACTThe measurement of zebrafish heart rates is important for studying cardiovascular diseases and advancing drug discovery. However, current imaging methods either allow tracking of freely moving zebrafish at insufficient resolution

K Kevin Li

Retinal Optical Coherence Tomography-Angiography and Longitudinal Changes in Cognition and Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

Neurology. 2026 Oct 13;107(7):e218502. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000218502. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Cross-sectional studies suggest that retinal microvascular abnormalities measured by optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) are associated with cerebral small vessel

S Samuel Gibbon

Trends in Emergent Interfacility Ischemic Stroke Transfers, 2016-2022

Neurology. 2026 Oct 13;107(7):e218499. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000218499. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Interfacility transfer for emergent treatment is critical to stroke systems of care. Understanding the transfer population enables transfer system optimization.METHODS: We pe

M Matthew T Gusler

Evaluation of a National Health Service Machine-Learning Model for Hypertension Case-Finding: Retrospective Cohort Study

J Med Internet Res. 2026 Sep 15;28:e87084. doi: 10.2196/87084.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Hypertension is a leading preventable cause of cardiovascular disease, yet a substantial proportion of adults remain undiagnosed, limiting opportunities for early intervention. A predictive model was commissioned by th

G Gloria Ihenetu

Introduction of modified blood priming technique in the neonatal and infant populations undergoing congenital heart surgery

J Extra Corpor Technol. 2026 Sep;58(3):313-317. doi: 10.1051/ject/2026018. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Allogenic blood product transfusion has well-documented risks and adverse outcomes. To limit perioperative transfusions for neonates and infants undergoing cardiac surgery, our institution

K Kailey Fuegmann

Cardioplegia strategies in ALCAPA surgery: A narrative review on practical comparison of techniques

J Extra Corpor Technol. 2026 Sep;58(3):295-300. doi: 10.1051/ject/2026013. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTAnomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is a rare yet life-threatening congenital cardiac anomaly in which the left coronary artery originates from the pulmonary trunk, leadi

Y Youssef El Dsouki

From arrest to circuit: Mapping twenty years of progress and pitfalls in ECPR implementation, patient selection, and initiation timing☆

J Extra Corpor Technol. 2026 Sep;58(3):267-279. doi: 10.1051/ject/2026019. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Although the literature on extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) has grown substantially, coherent integrative paradigms remain limited. This study synthesizes two decades of

N Nousjka P A Vranken

SBUF-SMUF: On the path to the optimum hemofiltration technique in pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass: A randomized clinical trial

J Extra Corpor Technol. 2026 Sep;58(3):228-236. doi: 10.1051/ject/2026020. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Hemofiltration during pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is essential to mitigate hemodilution, inflammatory responses, and postoperative complications. Conventional ultrafiltration (C

M Mehrtash Shadmehr

Impact of adenosine in controlled aortic root reperfusion on clinical outcomes among patients undergoing valvular heart surgery

J Extra Corpor Technol. 2026 Sep;58(3):217-222. doi: 10.1051/ject/2026006. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Adenosine is a vital medication in cardiac surgery, particularly in valvular heart procedures. While its use has been linked to improved postoperative cardiac function in some studies, the

F Farshad Jalili Shahandashti

The American Society of ExtraCorporeal Technology Standards and Guidelines for Pediatric and Congenital Perfusion Practice: 2025 Update☆

J Extra Corpor Technol. 2026 Sep;58(3):211-216. doi: 10.1051/ject/2026012. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: In 2019, the American Society of ExtraCorporeal Technology (AmSECT) approved the inaugural Standards and Guidelines for Pediatric and Congenital Perfusion Practice. These standards and gui

M Molly Elisabeth Oldeen

Diminished FcγRIIa expression reduces antibody-mediated phagocytosis by low-density neutrophils in obesity

J Leukoc Biol. 2026 Sep 15:qiag128. doi: 10.1093/jleuko/qiag128. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTObesity is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with an increased risk of various medical complications, including cardiovascular problems, diabetes, and infectious diseases. A central element of the

C Carlos Blanco-Camarillo

Feasibility, Safety, and Efficacy of Pulsed Field Ablation for Ventricular Arrhythmias: Insights From a Large Health System Registry in the United States

J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2026 Sep 15. doi: 10.1111/jce.70503. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is an emerging non-thermal ablation modality with proven safety in atrial arrhythmia ablation. However, data on its performance for ventricular arrhythmias (VA) rem

N Narut Prasitlumkum

Exploring systemic erythropoietin in diabetic retinopathy: Longitudinal associations and biomarker potential in the LANDMark cohort

PLoS One. 2026 Sep 15;21(9):e0358455. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0358455. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTAIMS: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic, multifactorial disease with systemic effects, demanding ongoing clinical vigilance and risk-reduction strategies. Among its most prevalent microvascular compli

I Ingrid A Wise

A Recovery-Focused Framework for the Management of Cardiogenic Shock

Circ Heart Fail. 2026 Sep;19(9):e014307. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.126.014307. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTCardiogenic shock describes a syndrome of systemic hypoperfusion due to insufficient cardiac output. Therapeutic interventions aim to restore systemic perfusion and oxygen delivery, relieve co

C Christos P Kyriakopoulos

Association Between Hospital Tiers and Cardiogenic Shock Mortality: Mitigating the Transfer Penalty Through a Regionalized Hub-and-Spoke Model

Circ Heart Fail. 2026 Sep;19(9):e014546. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.126.014546. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cardiogenic shock remains associated with high short-term mortality despite contemporary advances in care. The association between institutional cardiac capability and outcomes-par

A Ankur Sethi

Next Generation Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support for Cardiogenic Shock

Circ Heart Fail. 2026 Sep;19(9):e014202. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.126.014202. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTCardiogenic shock remains the leading cause of death in patients with acute myocardial infarction and severe acute heart failure. Temporary mechanical circulatory support devices have emerged

H Holger Thiele

Kidney Failure in Cardiogenic Shock

Circ Heart Fail. 2026 Sep;19(9):e014189. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.126.014189. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTAcute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent and prognostically decisive complication of cardiogenic shock (CS), conferring substantially increased short- and long-term mortality. As understanding

T Thomas C Hanff

Node-Based Framework for Regionalized Cardiogenic Shock Systems of Care: Evidence, Design, and Future Directions

Circ Heart Fail. 2026 Sep;19(9):e014188. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.126.014188. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTCardiogenic shock (CS) is a cardiovascular emergency with short-term mortality ranging from 30% to 40% despite an expanding therapeutic armamentarium. Structured systems of care have transform

M Marc D Samsky

Cardiogenic Shock Management: A Framework for Individualized Microaxial Flow Pump Support

Circ Heart Fail. 2026 Sep;19(9):e014161. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.125.014161. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTCardiogenic shock (CS) is a highly heterogeneous syndrome with persistently high mortality despite advances in therapies, including temporary mechanical circulatory support. The disparate resu

C Charlotte Starling

Hypoperfusion-Shock Continuum in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

Circ Heart Fail. 2026 Sep;19(9):e013797. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.125.013797. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTAcute decompensated heart failure is a clinical syndrome characterized by upregulation of neurohormonal compensatory mechanisms that, while intended to preserve organ perfusion as a response t

T Tijmen H Ris

When Science Is Sidelined: Implications of US Vaccine Policy Rollbacks for Electrophysiology and Cardiovascular Health

No abstractCirc Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2026 Sep;19(9):e015006. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.126.015006. Epub 2026 Sep 15.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42743270 | DOI:10.1161/CIRCEP.126.015006

J Jiaqi Mi

Long-Term Efficacy of Catheter Ablation for Reentrant Atrial Tachycardia in Dextro-Transposition of the Great Arteries Patients After Atrial Switch

Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2026 Sep;19(9):e014811. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.125.014811. Epub 2026 Sep 15.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Reentrant atrial tachycardias (ATs) are frequent after atrial switch for dextro-transposition of the great arteries and are associated with adverse prognosis. Catheter ablation

C Carlos A Álvarez-Ortega

A Biphasic Effect of Alcohol on Endothelial Plasticity Through Regulation of Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2026 Sep 15. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00310.2026. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBackground. Alcohol influences cardiovascular disease, but whether it does so by affecting endothelial plasticity is unknown. We tested whether alcohol regulates endothelial-to-mesenchymal t

W Weimin Liu