Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardiopulmonary risk: a call to action

Arch Cardiol Mex. 2026 Apr 7. doi: 10.24875/ACM.25000209. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cardiovascular diseases are major causes of morbidity and mortality, and their coexistence significantly increases cardiopulmonary risk. COPD is associated with a

D Diego Araiza-Garaygordobil

The Role of VEGF-A in Young Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome

Clin Lab. 2026 Jun 1;72(3). doi: 10.7754/Clin.Lab.2025.250555.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The objective of the present study was to examine the correlation between acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) in young adult patients (aged 18 - 50 years).METHODS: In this si

M Metin Ocak

BRASH Syndrome Following Coronary Angiography

JACC Case Rep. 2025 Dec 17;30(41):106212. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2025.106212.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Bradycardia, Renal failure, Atrioventricular node blockade, Shock, and Hyperkalemia (BRASH) syndrome is an underrecognized but potentially fatal cardiometabolic emergency. Risk factors for developing BRAS

S Sankalp Malhotra

Huge Right Atrium Thrombosis Mimicking Myxoma

JACC Case Rep. 2025 Dec 17;30(41):106073. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2025.106073.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Right atrial thrombosis is a rare but serious condition that can mimic cardiac tumors like myxoma, posing diagnostic challenges. It often presents with nonspecific symptoms, making early detection difficu

H Hamidreza Haghighatkhah