JACC Heart Fail. 2026 Aug 30:103366. doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2026.103366. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Safe and effective decongestion remains an important therapeutic goal in patients hospitalized for heart failure.OBJECTIVES: The authors evaluated the effect of dapagliflozin on multiple c
No abstractJ Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Aug 30:S0735-1097(26)07376-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.08.007. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42669072 | DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2026.08.007
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Aug 5:S0735-1097(26)07209-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2026.07.023. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Vutrisiran, an RNA interference therapeutic, reduced all-cause mortality and recurrent cardiovascular events in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM)
Biomarkers. 2026 Aug 30:1-13. doi: 10.1080/1354750X.2026.2726961. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: C-reactive protein (CRP) is a biomarker of vascular inflammation with prognostic value for future cardiovascular events. This meta-analysis investigates the effect of colchicine, a cheap and w
JAMA. 2026 Aug 30. doi: 10.1001/jama.2026.17246. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Gene-silencing therapies reduce hepatic transthyretin (TTR) production and have been evaluated in phase 3 trials in TTR amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM). However, differences in trial design and background the
Eur Heart J Qual Care Clin Outcomes. 2026 Aug 30:qcag139. doi: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcag139. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Whether COVID-19 vaccination is associated with lower long-term cardiovascular risk after SARS-CoV-2 infection and how much infection prevention mediates this association
Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2026 Aug 30:jeag205. doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jeag205. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIMS: Right atrial pressure (RAP) is a key determinant of right-sided heart function and guides diagnosis and management across a wide range of cardiovascular diseases. However, reliable no
Eur Heart J. 2026 Aug 30:ehag729. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehag729. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND AIMS: Hypertension is a common attributable cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Mineralocorticoid receptor overactivation can lead to hypertension and contributes to CKD progression. In
Europace. 2026 Aug 4;28(8):euag214. doi: 10.1093/europace/euag214.ABSTRACTAIMS: Population-based screening for atrial fibrillation (AF) should be considered in elderly individuals to enable AF detection. However, participation in systematic screening programmes is often suboptimal. STROKESTOP III ev
Europace. 2026 Aug 4;28(8):euag140. doi: 10.1093/europace/euag140.ABSTRACTAIMS: Conventional screening modalities for atrial fibrillation (AF) are often constrained by considerable resource and logistical demands. The randomized controlled NORwegian atrial fibrillation self-SCREENing (NORSCREEN) tri
Europace. 2026 Aug 4;28(8):euag184. doi: 10.1093/europace/euag184.ABSTRACTVery rare and ultra-rare primary inherited arrhythmia syndromes (IAS) represent a heterogeneous group of disorders associated with a significant risk of sudden cardiac death, often manifesting from foetal life to early adultho
Europace. 2026 Aug 4;28(8):euag153. doi: 10.1093/europace/euag153.ABSTRACTMyocarditis is an important and frequently underrecognized cause of atrioventricular conduction disease and ventricular arrhythmias and may also be associated with atrial arrhythmias and sinus node dysfunction. Arrhythmic risk
JAMA Intern Med. 2026 Aug 30. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2026.4773. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Patients with prostate cancer have a high burden of cardiovascular risk factors, often suboptimally controlled, and adverse cardiovascular outcomes.OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the routin
No abstractEur J Heart Fail. 2026 Aug 30:xuag258. doi: 10.1093/ejhf/xuag258. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42669031 | DOI:10.1093/ejhf/xuag258
No abstractEur J Prev Cardiol. 2026 Aug 30:zwag437. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwag437. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42669030 | DOI:10.1093/eurjpc/zwag437
Cureus. 2026 Jul 30;18(7):e113644. doi: 10.7759/cureus.113644. eCollection 2026 Jul.ABSTRACTCardiovascular disease (CVD) and chronic pain are leading causes of morbidity and functional disability worldwide, and there is increasing evidence demonstrating that chronic pain may elevate the risk for maj
Caspian J Intern Med. 2026 Mar 10;17(2):412-421. doi: 10.22088/cjim.17.2.412. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Vaccination has reduced the viral respiratory diseases in the community, but it has not ended. This study was conducted to determine the distribution of COVID-19, the influenza virus, a
PeerJ. 2026 Aug 24;14:e21668. doi: 10.7717/peerj.21668. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects 10% of the global population. This meta-analysis evaluated fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23) as a prognostic biomarker for CKD progression, kidney failu
Iowa Orthop J. 2026;46(1):293-301.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: This study aimed to comprehensively assess the most recent data on the prognostic effects of hematologic markers, including the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR), monocyte to lymphocyte ratio (MLR), platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and syst
Cureus. 2026 Jul 30;18(7):e113670. doi: 10.7759/cureus.113670. eCollection 2026 Jul.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Contemporary management of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) has markedly evolved with the widespread adoption of primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), radial-access s
Drug Des Devel Ther. 2026 Aug 25;20:640423. doi: 10.2147/DDDT.S640423. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTThe 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi in recognition of their pioneering contributions to the field of regulatory T cells (Treg
Caspian J Intern Med. 2026 Mar 10;17(2):436-448. doi: 10.22088/cjim.17.2.436. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Accurate image extraction is essential for simplifying the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease (CAD) and reducing the need for multiple imaging procedures. This study com
Natl Sci Rev. 2026 Jun 12;13(16):nwag368. doi: 10.1093/nsr/nwag368. eCollection 2026 Aug.ABSTRACTFiber electronics, one-dimensional structures with active electronic functions while maintaining the flexibility of traditional fibers or textiles, represent a paradigm shift in electronic technologies,
Caspian J Intern Med. 2026 Mar 10;17(2):264-277. doi: 10.22088/cjim.17.2.264. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTThe peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) signaling pathway is one of the most important physiological pathways in the body, which is known for its beneficial role in regulating
