Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2026 Jul 28. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00862.2025. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTResident cardiac fibroblasts are indispensable regulators of myocardial homeostasis and key effectors of pathological cardiac remodeling. Formerly viewed as passive structural support cells,
JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Jul 1;9(7):e2625730. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.25730.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Postoperative delirium (POD) is a frequent and severe complication after cardiac surgery that is associated with increased risk of dementia and adverse outcomes. Early identification of high-risk pa
Sleep. 2026 Jul 28:zsag204. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsag204. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSTUDY OBJECTIVES: Conventional respiratory-related limb movement (RRLM) metrics rely on event definitions and overlap rules that miss continuous respiratory-motor coupling intensity. We developed the respiration-li
Cell Regen. 2026 Jul 28;15(1):24. doi: 10.1186/s13619-026-00297-7.ABSTRACTCardiac regeneration represents a pivotal frontier in addressing cardiovascular diseases, the leading global cause of mortality. This review integrates current advancements in understanding the molecular mechanisms driving car
Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2026 Jul 28. doi: 10.1007/s10557-026-07923-1. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDiabetic cardiomyopathyis a distinct cardiac disorder marked by diabetes-associated myocardial structural and functional abnormalities, developing independently of other overt cardiovascular diseases.
Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2026 Jul 28. doi: 10.1007/s10557-026-07910-6. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Endothelial dysfunction is the initiating factor in atherosclerosis and is a persistent feature throughout the entire course of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Circular RNA (circRNA) ful
Echocardiography. 2026 Aug;43(8):e70544. doi: 10.1111/echo.70544.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Non-invasive myocardial work (MW) indices derived from pressure-strain loop analysis, including global work index (GWI), global constructive work (GCW), global wasted work (GWW), and global work efficiency (GWE), have
Acta Diabetol. 2026 Jul 28. doi: 10.1007/s00592-026-02759-5. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMetabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is closely linked to obesity, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Selective sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2026 Jul 28. doi: 10.1007/s00259-026-08084-x. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Spatial distribution of coronary artery calcium (CAC) may provide additional prognostic value in patients undergoing SPECT and PET myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI). We aimed to automati
No abstractEur J Heart Fail. 2026 Jul 28:xuag096. doi: 10.1093/ejhf/xuag096. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42517827 | DOI:10.1093/ejhf/xuag096
No abstractPol Arch Intern Med. 2026 Jul 28:17374. doi: 10.20452/pamw.17374. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42517791 | DOI:10.20452/pamw.17374
Radiology. 2026 Jul;320(1):e252374. doi: 10.1148/radiol.252374.ABSTRACTBackground Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) are at increased risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes. Current risk scores for DM rely solely on clinical risk factors and ignore parameters that directly reflect cardiac structu
NEJM Evid. 2026 Aug;5(8):EVIDoa2500333. doi: 10.1056/EVIDoa2500333. Epub 2026 Jul 28.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Eltrombopag is an effective second-line therapy for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), but its long-term efficacy is limited. All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) has immunomodulatory effects targeting ITP
Diabetes Obes Metab. 2026 Jul 28. doi: 10.1111/dom.71130. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIM: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in individuals with diabetes. Diabetic kidney disease, closely related to CVD risk, is prevalent in up to 40% of this population. Emerging evide
J Cell Biochem. 2026 Aug;127(8):e70113. doi: 10.1002/jcb.70113.ABSTRACTCardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome (CKM) is a multisystem disorder characterized by interdependent cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic dysfunction. It commonly involves metabolic conditions such as type 2 diabetes and obes
Eur Heart J. 2026 Jul 28:ehag561. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehag561. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND AIMS: Hypertension is a major cardiovascular risk factor arising from endothelial dysfunction driven by dysregulated endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) activity. Although eNOS turnove
J Am Heart Assoc. 2026 Jul 1:e047468. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.125.047468. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPlatelets, classically defined by their hemostatic function, are increasingly recognized as immune effectors that shape chronic inflammation and vascular pathology in immune-mediated inflammatory diseas
Eur Heart J. 2026 Jul 28:ehag562. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehag562. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis systematic review and meta-analysis included 34 studies encompassing 983 438 adult cancer survivors and evaluated the performance of both general-population and cancer-specific cardiovascular risk-pr
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2026 Jul 28:dgag297. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgag297. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCONTEXT: Osilodrostat has demonstrated efficacy in clinical trials for Cushing's syndrome (CS). Real-world data remain limited.OBJECTIVE: To assess real-world effectiveness and safety of osilodro
Eur Heart J. 2026 Jul 28:ehag568. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehag568. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND AIMS: The intricate balance between angiotensin-converting enzyme 1 (ACE1) and 2 (ACE2) in the pulmonary vasculature is pivotal for the pathogenesis of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
J Hum Nutr Diet. 2026 Aug;39(4):e70317. doi: 10.1111/jhn.70317.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Although the presence or absence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) recurrence is related to lifestyle habits, including diet, evidence for the maintenance of dietary improvement among participants with incident CVD afte
No abstractEur Heart J. 2026 Jul 28:ehag537. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehag537. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42517460 | DOI:10.1093/eurheartj/ehag537
J Am Heart Assoc. 2026 Jul 28:e045770. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.125.045770. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSystemic inflammation has gained attention in heart failure (HF), particularly HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF); a heterogeneous syndrome representing over half of HF cases and increasingly
J Am Heart Assoc. 2026 Jul 28:e046400. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.125.046400. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSystemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic rheumatic disease characterized by the unique pathogenetic triad of microvasculopathy, autoimmunity, and fibrosis leading to significant morbidity/mortality. SSc h
