Environ Int. 2026 Apr 10;210:110254. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2026.110254. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPhthalates (PAEs) persist in the environment and accumulate in organisms. While epidemiological studies link PAEs exposure to increased coagulation risk in humans, the causal relationship and underl
Interdiscip Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2026 Apr 9:ivag108. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivag108. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: With persistent donor shortages limiting lung transplantation (LT), optimizing the use of extended-criteria donors is essential. Asphyxiation (AXP) and donation after circula
Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2026 Apr 9:zwag206. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwag206. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIMS: To examine the bidirectional association between myocardial infarction (MI) and depression and to summarize shared comorbidities and cardiovascular risk factors underlying their co-occurrence.MET
ESC Heart Fail. 2026 Apr 9:xvag104. doi: 10.1093/eschf/xvag104. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) reduce cardiovascular events across a wide range of kidney function, including advanced stages of chronic kidney disease, but evidence for the
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2026 Apr 9:glag096. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glag096. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) increases atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk, but evidence on its components' effects and the potential ben
Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2026 Apr 9:aaoag087. doi: 10.1093/annalsats/aaoag087. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTRATIONALE: Advanced polysomnographic (PSG) metrics reflecting the physiological causes and consequences of sleep apnea may enable precision medicine in research settings, but their feasibility in r
J Antimicrob Chemother. 2026 Apr 3;81(5):dkag127. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkag127.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: Aminopenicillin associated with parenteral cephalosporins provides synergistic activity against Enterococcus faecalis. Oral consolidation treatment is an option for infective endocarditis E. faecalis (EFIE
No abstractEur J Prev Cardiol. 2026 Apr 9:zwag180. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwag180. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:41967051 | DOI:10.1093/eurjpc/zwag180
Eur Heart J. 2026 Apr 9:ehag188. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehag188. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPaediatric athletes are not simply 'mini adults'. Most existing recommendations for cardiac screening in paediatric athletes are primarily based on evidence in adults and are designed for adult athletes. P
J Pharm Pharmacol. 2026 Apr 3;78(4):rgag031. doi: 10.1093/jpp/rgag031.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the cardioprotective effects of Vitamin D (Vit D) and Catechin (Cat) against diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) in a rat model, specifically focusing on their ability to attenuate cardiac
Am J Case Rep. 2026 Apr 12;27:e951965. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.951965.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND Pregnancy following bone marrow transplantation (BMT) and treatment for gastric cancer is rare because of gonadotoxic conditioning regimens, major abdominal surgery, and the overall burden of chronic illness. Reports
Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2026 Apr 9:zwag196. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwag196. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIMS: To establish a model to predict cardiovascular risk and identify treatment response for patients with type 2 diabetes.METHODS: Data from 11677 patients without prior cardiovascular disease across
Eur J Intern Med. 2026 Apr 10:106874. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2026.106874. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Chronic pancreatitis is associated with high mortality, but evidence on the causes of death is limited. We investigated cause-specific mortality, including cancer-related deaths, over a 2
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2026 Mar 11:104679. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2026.104679. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND AIM: Coronary artery disease (CAD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) often coexist and contribute significantly to cardiovascular mortality. This study aims to evaluate natio
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2026 Mar 15:104700. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2026.104700. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND AIM: This study aimed to quantify the mediation of the adiposity-cardiovascular risk association by chronic low-grade inflammation and to test whether vitamin D status modul
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026 Apr 1;68(4):ezag134. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezag134.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: Cardiac surgery perturbs oxidative metabolism, increasing reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reduces various endogenous antioxidants. Yet, most clinical studies rely on indirect oxidative stress markers.
Biomed Pharmacother. 2026 Apr 10;198:119354. doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2026.119354. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDiabetic heart disease (DHD) is a major contributor to global cardiovascular morbidity, driven by a complex interplay of metabolic, inflammatory, oxidative, and fibrotic mechanisms. These in
Cell Rep Methods. 2026 Apr 10:101405. doi: 10.1016/j.crmeth.2026.101405. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMany molecular aging biomarkers have been developed to capture heterogeneity in individual aging rates. Yet, systematic comparison of the modeling choices underlying these biomarkers has been limit
Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc. 2026 Apr 10;358:127876. doi: 10.1016/j.saa.2026.127876. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTFormaldehyde (FA), a biological metabolic intermediate, poses severe health risks, including carcinogenicity, cardiovascular disease, and neurological disorders, upon excess
Int J Biochem Cell Biol. 2026 Apr 9:106944. doi: 10.1016/j.biocel.2026.106944. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTExchange Protein Directly Activated by cAMP 1 (EPAC1) is an intracellular effector of the small GTPases Rap1 and Rap2, functioning independently of protein kinase A in the cAMP signalling pat
Int J Infect Dis. 2026 Apr 9:108695. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2026.108695. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Pre-existing multiple (two or more) long-term conditions (MLTCs) may negatively affect recovery after COVID-19. We investigated how pre-existing MLTCs, including different categorisation a
Magn Reson Imaging. 2026 Apr 9:110678. doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2026.110678. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTWe developed an automatic self-enhancement-based perfusion mapping (SEPM) method to relatively map the microvascular perfusion level in contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (CE-MRI) into four
Am J Prev Med. 2026 Apr 9:108363. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2026.108363. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: The consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF) has been associated with increased risks of chronic diseases, particularly cardiovascular diseases (CVD). However, specific data on the CVD
Am J Prev Med. 2026 Apr 9:108372. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2026.108372. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Autistic people have higher rates of cardiovascular disease and its risk factors than non-autistic peers. Transition from pediatric to adult health care is associated with health challeng
