Colchicine and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Established Coronary or Cerebrovascular Atherosclerotic Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials

Cureus. 2026 Aug 12;18(8):e114451. doi: 10.7759/cureus.114451. eCollection 2026 Aug.ABSTRACTColchicine entered secondary-prevention guidelines on the strength of early randomised trials, but three large trials reported since 2024 have been neutral. We quantified its effect on major adverse cardiovas

A Ahmed Alameleman Edris Ebrahim

Understanding possible differences between haemodialysis and haemodiafiltration which affect survival in end-stage kidney disease dialysis patients: the STITCHED study halted by the COVID-19 epidemic

NIHR Open Res. 2026 Aug 4;6:27. doi: 10.3310/nihropenres.14213.2. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The mortality rate of kidney dialysis patients remains high, predominantly due to cardiovascular disease. The clearance of uraemic solutes with standard high-flux haemodialysis (HD) is mainly media

A Andrew Davenport

Interpretable machine learning-enabled risk stratification for pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with unrepaired congenital heart disease: results from a national prospective registry

Int J Cardiol. 2026 Sep 12:134779. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2026.134779. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Standard pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) risk models may not fully apply to PAH associated with unrepaired congenital heart disease (PAH-CHD). We aimed to develop and internally vali

C Chuanyong Wang

Incidence, Risk factors, and Outcomes of Thromboembolism in Patients with Melanoma Receiving Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors, Chemotherapy, or Targeted Therapy: a SEER-Medicare Analysis

J Thromb Haemost. 2026 Sep 12:S1538-7836(26)00565-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jtha.2026.09.005. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Little is known about venous thromboembolism (VTE) and arterial thromboembolism (ATE) risk in melanoma patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI), compared to ot

T Tamara A Sussman