Organization of skin ulcer outpatient clinics in Italy: results from a survey of the Study Group on Ulcers of the Italian Society of Dermatology and Venereology

Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2026 Aug;161(4):359-366. doi: 10.23736/S2784-8671.26.08393-3.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Chronic skin ulcers represent a significant burden for healthcare systems due to their high prevalence, prolonged healing times and recurrence rates. Despite their impact, the organization and r

A Andrea Michelerio

The Cox-Aalen Rate Model for Recurrent Events With an Informative Terminal Event

Stat Med. 2026 Sep;45(20-22):e70726. doi: 10.1002/sim.70726.ABSTRACTRecurrent event data arise frequently in many clinical and observational studies. In this article, we propose a Cox-Aalen rate model to analyze recurrent event data with a terminal event, where the covariate effects are additive, ti

M Mingzu Yue

Association Between Intraoperative Anesthesia Handover and Patient Morbidity and Mortality: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Anesth Analg. 2026 Aug 24. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000008269. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Intraoperative anesthesia handovers (IAHs) are common during prolonged procedures and shift-based staffing, but their association with postoperative outcomes remains uncertain. We performed an upd

Y Yun-Tai Yao

20 Signals, 1 Cycle: What We Did-and Didn't-Learn About Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Recruitment

No abstractJ Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Aug 13:S0735-1097(26)07309-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.07.032. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42644785 | DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2026.07.032

K Kathryn Berlacher

Cannabis and Cardiac Ectopy: Implications for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

No abstractJ Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Aug 12:S0735-1097(26)07313-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.07.035. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42644783 | DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2026.07.035

N Neal L Benowitz

Influence of age on the development of stress hyperglycemia during first-onset ST-elevation myocardial infarction

J Diabetes Investig. 2026 Aug 26. doi: 10.1111/jdi.70429. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Stress hyperglycemia is associated with adverse outcomes in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), but whether age influences its development or prognostic significance remains unclear. We exam

H Hon Jen Wong

Elevated C-Reactive Protein-Albumin-Lymphocyte Index Is Associated With Reduced Mortality in Chronic Inflammatory Airway Diseases: A Population-Based Observational Study

Mediators Inflamm. 2026;2026(1):e8257027. doi: 10.1155/mi/8257027.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The C-reactive protein-albumin-lymphocyte (CALLY) index, a novel composite marker derived from lymphocyte count, serum albumin, and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels, is commonly used to assess nutritional and inflam

Y Yuting Fan

Machine Learning and Metabolomics to Characterize Warburg-Like Metabolic Subtypes in Human Retinal Endothelial Cells Exposed to Risk Factors Associated With Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2026 Aug 3;15(8):26. doi: 10.1167/tvst.15.8.26.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: High glucose (HG), hypoxia (Hyp), and their combination are major risk factors for proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR). Although these conditions induce features of the Warburg-like metabolic reprogramming i

O Oase Sbei

Serum levels of guanidinylated YB-1 indicate active lupus nephritis

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2026 Aug 26:gfag195. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfag195. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND HYPOTHESIS: Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the most severe organ manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Timely detection of LN is crucial to prompt early treatment and

T Thomas Rauen

Leading with Innovation: Maternal Health Transformation in New York City Health + Hospitals

Front Health Serv Manage. 2026 Oct 1;43(1):13-18. doi: 10.1097/HAP.0000000000000253.ABSTRACTNew York City's (NYC) maternal health crisis drew close attention in the late 2010s, driven by alarming data: Approximately 30 women died annually during childbirth in NYC, Black non-Hispanic women were 12 ti

W Wendy Clarke Wilcox

Structured educational program for healthcare professionals improves outcomes of atrial fibrillation management: A Polish subgroup analysis of the European Society of Cardiology STEEER-AF cluster-randomized trial

Kardiol Pol. 2026 Aug 26. doi: 10.33963/v.phj.114470. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The STEEER-AF trial evaluated the effect of a structured educational program on adherence to European Society of Cardiology guidelines for atrial fibrillation.AIMS: We aimed to report the prespecified sub

W Wiktor K Gmiński

Effect of health literacy on medication adherence and prognosis among patients with cardiovascular disease: a latent profile analysis

Health Educ Res. 2026 Aug 21;41(5):cyag023. doi: 10.1093/her/cyag023.ABSTRACTTo examine the association between health literacy and both prognosis and medication adherence among patients with cardiovascular disease. This single-center prospective cohort study was conducted in a tertiary hospital in

Y Yi Liu

Minimizing blood sampling in preterm infants

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2026 Aug 26;8:CD016077. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD016077.pub2.ABSTRACTRATIONALE: Iatrogenic blood loss contributes substantially to anemia and transfusion exposure in preterm infants. The effectiveness of interventions aimed at minimizing blood sampling remains unclear. Mos

S Sagee Nissimov

Interpreting Contemporary PCI for Diabetes and Multivessel Coronary Disease After FREEDOM

No abstractJ Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Aug 25;88(8):828-830. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.06.006.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42644550 | DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2026.06.006

V Valentín Fuster

Bioinformatics and Machine-Learning Identification of Pulmonary Hypertension Biomarkers and Candidate Therapeutic Compounds

J Vis Exp. 2026 Aug 25;(234). doi: 10.3791/73519.ABSTRACTThis study aimed to identify pulmonary hypertension (PH)-associated molecular biomarkers and candidate small-molecule compounds using public transcriptomic data and independent validation resources. Three Gene Expression Omnibus datasets (GSE2

C Chenglang Jiang

A Retrospective Comparative Study of Leo Baby and Atlas Stents for the Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms: Embolization Outcomes and Complications

J Vis Exp. 2026 Aug 25;(234). doi: 10.3791/71816.ABSTRACTIntracranial aneurysms (IAs) are increasingly managed with endovascular techniques, with stent-assisted coiling offering superior outcomes for complex morphologies. The Neuroform Atlas (laser‑cut, open‑cell) and Leo Baby (braided, closed‑cell)

H Hao Zhu

Identification of Aging and Mitochondria-Related Hub Genes in Dilated Cardiomyopathy

J Vis Exp. 2026 Aug 25;(234). doi: 10.3791/72286.ABSTRACTDilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is characterized by left ventricular dilation and systolic dysfunction and is associated with mitochondrial dysfunction and immune-inflammatory activation. However, aging-related molecular signatures and mitochondr

Y Yunjie Zhou

Emerging insights into the physical health burden of personality disorders

Curr Opin Psychiatry. 2026 Sep 1;39(5):357-363. doi: 10.1097/YCO.0000000000001110. Epub 2026 Jul 30.ABSTRACTPURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review summarizes recent evidence on the physical health burden associated with personality disorders (PDs), focusing on physical comorbidity and multimorbidity, physic

I Ivona Šimunović Filipčić

Emergency department blood pressure elevations frequently occur without documented hypertension diagnosis

J Hypertens. 2026 Oct 1;44(10):1893-1895. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000004417. Epub 2026 Aug 12.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: High blood pressure readings (HBPRs) are common in emergency department (ED) patients, but the frequency of HBPRs among patients without a documented diagnosis of hypertension (DDxHTN) i

D Diane Kuhn

Blood pressure phenotypes and hypertension-associated cardiac damage

J Hypertens. 2026 Oct 1;44(10):1822-1829. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000004406. Epub 2026 Aug 26.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to characterize hypertension-associated cardiac damage in the blood pressure (BP) phenotypes sustained normotension (SNT), white coat hypertension (WCHT), maske

M Maria Randjelovic

Nighttime blood pressure versus non-dipping for predicting asymptomatic organ damage in young individuals

J Hypertens. 2026 Oct 1;44(10):1791-1798. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000004392. Epub 2026 Aug 26.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Circadian blood pressure (BP) phenotypes are associated with cardiovascular risk, though understudied in youth. This study in young individuals investigated the association of nighttime

A Aikaterini Theodosiadi

Wearable wrist-watch type cuff oscillometric blood pressure monitors: consensus statement by the European Society of Hypertension Working Group on blood pressure monitoring

J Hypertens. 2026 Oct 1;44(10):1721-1731. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000004415. Epub 2026 Aug 26.ABSTRACTWearable wristwatch-type cuff oscillometric blood pressure (BP) monitors represent a new category of BP devices and are the first wearable monitors to use established cuff-oscillometric BP measureme

G George S Stergiou

Theoretical foundations of bloodletting therapy for primary hypertension in the southern school of Tibetan medicine: insights from Qinghai-Tibet Plateau medical theory

J Hypertens. 2026 Oct 1;44(10):1677-1683. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000004396. Epub 2026 Aug 12.ABSTRACTPrimary hypertension (PH) remains a significant contributor to global morbidity and mortality. While contemporary biomedical treatments are widely utilized, traditional medical systems such as Tibet

W Wujin Danzeng

PACS2 at Mitochondria-Associated Membranes: A Central Regulator of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases

J Cell Mol Med. 2026 Aug;30(16):e71336. doi: 10.1111/jcmm.71336.ABSTRACTCardiovascular and metabolic diseases (CVMDs), which are characterized by metabolic dysregulation and cardiovascular impairment, constitute a major global cause of mortality, thus highlighting the urgent need for novel therapeut

B Baiyi Tang