Int J Lang Commun Disord. 2026 Sep-Oct;61(5):e70295. doi: 10.1111/1460-6984.70295.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Dysphagia is associated with increased risk of stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP). The multifactorial pathophysiology of SAP and the interplay of care processes make it challenging to unpack which
Pharm Sci Adv. 2026 Jun 24;4:100130. doi: 10.1016/j.pscia.2026.100130. eCollection 2026 Dec.ABSTRACTAcylcarnitines (ACs) are a diverse class of fatty acid esters of L-carnitine that serve as critical mediators in energy homeostasis and mitochondrial function. Beyond their classical role in newborn s
Front Immunol. 2026 Jul 10;17:1754940. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1754940. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTPulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a life-threatening pulmonary vascular disease characterized by progressive obstructive remodeling of the small pulmonary arteries. Its pathophysiological core inv
AsiaIntervention. 2026 Jul 30;12(2):e146-e155. doi: 10.4244/AIJ-D-25-00031. eCollection 2026 Jul.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Despite being minimally invasive, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) presents challenges, especially regarding major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), which typically occur
Oncol Res. 2026 Jul 16;34(8):29. doi: 10.32604/or.2026.079674. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBackground: Poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma (PDTC) is a rare, aggressive malignancy. Cardiac metastasis from PDTC is exceedingly uncommon. We report early cardiac metastasis occurring shortly after radica
Int J Cardiol Cardiovasc Risk Prev. 2026 Jul 18;30:200683. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcrp.2026.200683. eCollection 2026 Sep.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: As life expectancy rises for people with HIV, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) has become a major contributor to morbidity. Extant risk models understat
Front Med (Lausanne). 2026 Jul 10;13:1847202. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2026.1847202. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTHomocysteine (HCY) has been implicated in cardiovascular disease through adverse effects on vascular endothelium, oxidative stress, and thrombogenic pathways. Saudi Arabia has a young population an
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol X. 2026 Jul 11;31:100476. doi: 10.1016/j.eurox.2026.100476. eCollection 2026 Sep.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Observational studies indicate that children born by caesarean section (CS), have an increased risk of long-term adverse health outcomes such as allergy, obesity an
CONCLUSIONS: Based on our disease simulation model, SSO(2) therapy for patients undergoing PPCI for acute anterior STEMI appears to be a cost-effective adjunct to PPCI from the perspective of the US health care system.J Soc Cardiovasc Angiogr Interv. 2026 May 7;5(7):105321. doi: 10.1016/j.jscai.2026
Indian J Clin Biochem. 2026 Aug;41(4):626-632. doi: 10.1007/s12291-024-01271-3. Epub 2024 Nov 18.ABSTRACTLead is a hazardous heavy metal. It has serious health effects due to its unique physical and chemical properties. Lead poisoning can induce inflammatory signaling pathways and oxidative stress.
Kidney Int Rep. 2026 Jun 30;11(9):106686. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2026.106686. eCollection 2026 Sep.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at higher risk of septic shock and mortality than the general population. Although hydrocortisone is often used as an adjuvant therapy
Front Nutr. 2026 Jul 10;13:1819765. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2026.1819765. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTWith the rising prevalence of metabolic diseases, their comorbidity is increasingly common. Glucolipid metabolic disorders (GLMD) constitute a major health challenge associated with increased cardiovascular
PeerJ. 2026 Jul 21;14:e21584. doi: 10.7717/peerj.21584. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Diabetic foot (DF) represents a serious complication associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), characterized by elevated rates of morbidity and mortality, alongside substantial healthcare expenditures
Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet. 2026 May 29;48:e-rbgo43. doi: 10.61622/rbgo/2026rbgo43. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To prospectively evaluate the effects of transcutaneous tibial nerve electrical stimulation (TTNS) on urinary symptoms and quality of life in women with neurogenic overactive bladder
Am J Lifestyle Med. 2026 Jul 22:15598276261471083. doi: 10.1177/15598276261471083. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTObesity in women of reproductive age is a major and growing contributor to adverse pregnancy outcomes and long-term cardiovascular disease (CVD). Pregnancy is increasingly recognized as a
Ann Glob Health. 2026 Jul 22;92(1):71. doi: 10.5334/aogh.5264. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBackground: In China and India, the fast-food industry has rapidly expanded in the past three decades, alongside rising rates of overweight, obesity, and diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Both govern
Ann Pediatr Cardiol. 2026 May-Jun;19(3):270-277. doi: 10.4103/apc.apc_64_26. Epub 2026 Jun 23.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Pediatric cardiac surgery is associated with a 3%-40% incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI). We aimed to study the contribution of intraoperative hypotension to the development of AKI i
Ann Pediatr Cardiol. 2026 May-Jun;19(3):288-295. doi: 10.4103/apc.apc_42_26. Epub 2026 Jun 23.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: In congenital heart disease (CHD) with restricted pulmonary blood flow, infants require urgent palliation, either with a modified Blalock-Taussig-Thomas (m-BTT) shunt or ductal stenting.
Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J. 2026 Jul 21;22(1):42-47. doi: 10.14797/mdcvj.1819. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTSevere aortic stenosis (AS) is most often caused by progressive valve calcification; however, rare cases occur with little or no calcification. We report a 79-year-old man with a trileaflet ao
Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J. 2026 Jul 21;22(1):48-52. doi: 10.14797/mdcvj.1841. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTInferior vena cava (IVC) aneurysms are rare clinical entities with fewer than 80 cases reported in the literature. Type I aneurysms involving the suprahepatic IVC present significant surgical
Glob Heart. 2026 Jul 21;21(1):57. doi: 10.5334/gh.1562. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Electrocardiographic (ECG) criteria for detecting left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) have largely been derived from non-African populations. Their diagnostic performance in Black African adults with untreate
Front Cardiovasc Med. 2026 Jul 10;13:1831795. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2026.1831795. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Aortic dissection (AD) is a life-threatening cardiovascular disease. ARHGAP27 can regulate cytoskeleton and cellular functions, which may be related to the phenotypic switching of vascu
Front Cardiovasc Med. 2026 Jul 10;13:1857264. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2026.1857264. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Recently, Myocardial infarction (MI) became the foremost causes of mortality globally. Growing modern pharmacological evidences indicate that food based herbal formulations can offer
Glomerular Dis. 2026 Jun 5;6(1):236-248. doi: 10.1159/000552845. eCollection 2026 Jan-Dec.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis is a severe small-vessel vasculitis with substantial morbidity. Data from the Gulf region are limited, restricting underst
