JMIR Res Protoc. 2026 Aug 27;15:e89318. doi: 10.2196/89318.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Hypertension is a leading contributor to stroke and cardiovascular disease in underserved populations.OBJECTIVE: This study aims to evaluate a community-based hypertension screening intervention in French Guiana's precari
Crit Care Sci. 2026 Aug 24;38:e20260058. doi: 10.62675/2965-2774.20260058. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTAlthough early mobilization is a cornerstone of modern critical care for reducing intensive care unit-acquired weakness, the duration of mechanical ventilation, and length of stay, its implementation
J Glob Health. 2026 Aug 28;16:04215. doi: 10.7189/jogh.16.04215.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Smoking during the alveolar developmental stage (ADS) (≤24 years) may increase cardiopulmonary disease risk beyond the effects of cumulative exposure, but these interactions remain unclear. We aimed to determine whet
PLOS Ment Health. 2026 Aug 27;3(8):e0000693. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmen.0000693. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTCardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in low- and middle-income countries, and depression remains an underexplored CVD risk factor in Haiti. We assessed the association b
Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2026 Aug 25:1-7. doi: 10.3928/23258160-20260722-02. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: There is limited evidence of the rates at which inherited retinal disease (IRD) patients experience systemic conditions. This study aimed to evaluate the
J Vet Intern Med. 2026 Jul 1;40(4):aalag191. doi: 10.1093/jvimsj/aalag191.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: While serum total bilirubin concentration (Tbil) has emerged as a potential prognostic marker in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) after mitral valve repair (MVR), its dose-response relations
Oncology. 2026 Aug 27:1. doi: 10.1159/ocl/aebag001. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Therapeutic advances in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) have made treatment selection far more nuanced than in the chemoimmunotherapy era. Patients now have access to two principal therapeutic strategie
Dermatology. 2026 Aug 27:1. doi: 10.1159/drm/ackag011. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an autoimmune blistering dermatosis affecting both sexes. Previous studies suggest an increased cardiovascular risk in PV patients, though the underlying mechanisms remain un
Prev Chronic Dis. 2026 Aug 27;23:E36. doi: 10.5888/pcd23.250372.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome includes health disorders that are increasingly prevalent in the US, yet their relationship with food insecurity remains unclear. This study examined CKM syndrome-rela
Adv Sci (Weinh). 2026 Aug 27:e77368. doi: 10.1002/advs.77368. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCalcific aortic valve disease (CAVD) lacks effective drug therapy. This study integrated human valve transcriptomic datasets and tissue specimens, public single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, primary human
Adv Sci (Weinh). 2026 Aug 27:e77260. doi: 10.1002/advs.77260. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCardiovascular risk in metabolic disease persists long after the initiating metabolic abnormalities are corrected, a phenomenon termed metabolic memory. The DCCT/EDIC cohort is illustrative: early glycemic co
JCI Insight. 2026 Aug 27:e202675. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.202675. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPrediabetes associates with increased production of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins (TRLs), cardiovascular disease (CVD), and hepatic steatosis, which is linked to increased plasma levels of soluble TREM2
JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Aug 3;9(8):e2631231. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.31231.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors improve kidney and cardiovascular outcomes in type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and heart failure, but optimal initiation timing after dialy
Cardiol Ther. 2026 Aug 27. doi: 10.1007/s40119-026-00470-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) are at high risk of cardiovascular (CV)-related hospitalizations (CVH), which are associated with higher mortality. In the phase 3 stud
J Endocrinol Invest. 2026 Aug 27. doi: 10.1007/s40618-026-03026-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Prediabetes is a highly prevalent and heterogeneous condition associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), cardiovascular disease, and other cardiometabolic complicat
Intern Emerg Med. 2026 Aug 27. doi: 10.1007/s11739-026-04497-6. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMetabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is the most prevalent chronic liver disease worldwide and is increasingly recognized as a systemic cardiometabolic disorder. Atherosclerotic
Curr Cardiol Rep. 2026 Aug 27;28(1):83. doi: 10.1007/s11886-026-02405-0.ABSTRACTPURPOSE OF REVIEW: Antiarrhythmic drug therapy in cardiomyopathies remains challenging because arrhythmic risk, drug efficacy, and pro-arrhythmic vulnerability vary substantially across phenotypes. This review summarizes
Mol Biol Rep. 2026 Aug 27;53(1):1469. doi: 10.1007/s11033-026-12621-0.ABSTRACTtRNA-derived small RNAs (tsRNAs) are noncoding RNAs generated from precursor or mature tRNAs. Basal tsRNA levels are detectable under physiological conditions, but their production increases sharply under cellular stress.
J Cardiovasc Transl Res. 2026 Aug 27;19(1):108. doi: 10.1007/s12265-026-10839-8.ABSTRACTCardiometabolic disease comprises obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart failure, and sarcopenic obesity, which share interconnected mechanisms including muscle wasting, metabolic dysfunction, fibrosis, mitochondrial im
Mol Biol Rep. 2026 Aug 27;53(1):1468. doi: 10.1007/s11033-026-12622-z.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Pathological ventricular remodeling after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a critical pathological basis of heart failure, with macrophages as the core driver of inflammatory imbalance. Trem2-expressing mac
Pediatr Radiol. 2026 Aug 27. doi: 10.1007/s00247-026-06749-1. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Traditional cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging scan times are long and require breath-holds, often necessitating intubation and mechanical ventilation in young or sick children.OBJECTIVE: To
Pediatr Cardiol. 2026 Aug 27. doi: 10.1007/s00246-026-04442-6. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTWe characterized our institution's experience with supratherapeutic digoxin levels (> 2.0 mcg/L) which is reported to occur in 0.8-4% of treated patients. Children < 18 years with a measured digoxin level be
No abstractEur Heart J. 2026 Aug 27:ehag713. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehag713. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42658227 | DOI:10.1093/eurheartj/ehag713
JACC Asia. 2026 Aug 14:S2772-3747(26)00604-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jacasi.2026.06.043. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Diffuse coronary artery disease (CAD) challenges stent-based percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Drug-coated balloons (DCBs) offer a stentless strategy, but the physiologi
