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January 202618

Case ReportCardiology

Pushing the limits of death-Rapid ultraoxygenated recovery without preimplant heart reanimation in circulatory death with prolonged "no-touch" period.

Cardiac allografts from donation after circulatory death (DCD) donors have increased the donor pool in adult heart transplantation.

J Heart Lung TransplantJan 27, 2026Read case
Case ReportCardiology

Large Free-Floating Left Atrial Thrombus After Incomplete Thoracoscopic Closure of the Left Atrial Appendage.

A 79-year-old man with permanent atrial fibrillation and cardiomyopathy, previously treated with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, had sustained three cerebral infarctions despite anticoagulation.

Ann Thorac SurgJan 24, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPulmonologyOpen access

Heliox ventilation promotes pulmonary circulation and cardiac function in elderly hypertensive patients: a randomized controlled trial.

This randomized controlled study compared heliox with conventional nitrogen–oxygen ventilation in 40 elderly hypertensive patients requiring invasive mechanical ventilation in an intensive care unit.

Med Gas ResJan 23, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Reperfusion therapy for older patients with acute myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed reperfusion therapy versus non-reperfusion care in patients aged ≥75 years with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and cardiogenic shock (CS).

Cardiovasc Revasc MedJan 21, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatricsOpen access

Effect of parental presence on intravenous sedation in children with cyanotic heart disease undergoing CT angiography: a prospective randomized trial.

This prospective randomized trial assessed whether a parent’s presence affects intravenous sedation for CT angiography in 60 children aged 6 months to 3 years with cyanotic congenital heart disease.

J AnesthJan 21, 2026Read summary
Case ReportCardiologyOpen access

A New Modification of Temporary Suture-Holding Technique for Transcatheter Repair of Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defect.

A 14-year-old boy with a superior sinus venosus atrial septal defect and partial anomalous return of the right middle and upper pulmonary veins underwent transcatheter repair with a covered stent.

Pediatr CardiolJan 21, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchCardiology

A Causal Association Between Atrial Fibrillation and Depression: Evidence From Mendelian Randomization Analyses.

This two-sample Mendelian randomization study examined whether atrial fibrillation (AF) is causally associated with depression, using genetic data from separate AF and depression genome-wide association studies and a…

Int J Psychiatry MedJan 20, 2026Read summary
Case ReportCardiothoracic SurgeryOpen access

Cor Triatriatum Dexter: Embryology, Presentation and Management.

A single-center series described four neonates with cor triatriatum dexter (CTD), a congenital anomaly caused by persistence of the right valve of the sinus venosus.

Pediatr CardiolJan 19, 2026Read case
Case ReportCardiology

Treat-and-repair Strategy for Atrial Septal Defect with Eisenmenger Syndrome due to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.

A 53-year-old man with Eisenmenger syndrome from a large secundum atrial septal defect had severe pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Intern MedJan 15, 2026Read case
Case ReportCardiology

Fasciculoventricular Pathway in a Young Athlete-A Case Report.

A 12-year-old male athlete was referred for asymptomatic pre-excitation found on a routine electrocardiogram. Pre-excitation persisted during exercise testing up to maximum heart rate.

Clin J Sport MedJan 14, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Impaired endotoxin inactivation, rather than gut translocation, is associated with organ injury in cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass: An ancilliary analysis of a randomised control trial.

This ancillary analysis of a randomised controlled trial examined endotoxin mass and activity in adults undergoing cardiac surgery with expected cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) longer than 90 minutes, and assessed…

Eur J AnaesthesiolJan 13, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Efficacy of Hemoadsorption in Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis pooled 16 randomized controlled trials involving 1133 patients undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.

J Cardiothorac Vasc AnesthJan 10, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPediatricsOpen access

Rapid Regression of Myocardial Hypertrophy with First-Line Avalglucosidase Alfa in Infantile-Onset Pompe Disease: A Case Report.

A male infant had myocardial hypertrophy on neonatal echocardiography without skeletal muscle weakness. By 3 months, he had feeding difficulty, severe cardiomegaly (left ventricular mass index [LVMI] 419.5 g/m²; Z-score…

Pediatr CardiolJan 9, 2026Read case
Case ReportCardiologyOpen access

Intraoperative Discovery of Bioprosthetic Mitral Valve Thrombus on TEE During HeartMate 3 Implantation: Implications for Anesthetic Management and Surgical Planning.

A 73-year-old woman with chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation, and a bioprosthetic mitral valve was assessed for LVAD implantation.

Semin Cardiothorac Vasc AnesthJan 5, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Methodological insights and correlations of short-term BP variability indices.

This analysis examined how four indices of short-term systolic blood pressure variability relate to one another in 65 hypertensive participants aged ≥40 years with obstructive sleep apnoea, using baseline 24-hour…

Blood PressJan 4, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchEndocrinology

Effect of monotherapeutic caloric restriction diet on cardiometabolic parameters in adults with overweight or obesity: Insights from meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials.

This meta-analysis of 17 randomized controlled trials examined monotherapeutic caloric restriction diets versus usual diets in 1066 adults at high cardiovascular risk; all trial populations had a mean baseline BMI ≥30…

J Investig MedJan 3, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Albuminuria as a Clinical Marker of Subclinical Myocardial Dysfunction in Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined whether albuminuria is associated with echocardiographic evidence of subclinical myocardial dysfunction in adults with diabetes.

Clin TerJan 1, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Myocardial remodelling during sacubitril/valsartan therapy in patients with chronic heart failure.

This comparative randomized clinical trial assessed cardiac remodelling, clinical symptoms, and metabolic and neurohumoral measures in patients with chronic heart failure in Georgia over 12 months, comparing aliskiren…

Clin TerJan 1, 2026Read summary

December 20256

Clinical ResearchCardiology

Effects of Differing Nutritional Supplementation Combined With High-Intensity Aerobic Interval Training on Functional Exercise Capacity, Cardiac Function, and Quality of Life in Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Randomized Trial.

This randomized trial compared two nutritional supplementation strategies alongside 12 weeks of group-based high-intensity aerobic interval training in 68 patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.

Am J Phys Med RehabilDec 29, 2025Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiologyOpen access

Triglyceride-glucose index as a novel predictor of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with coronary revascularization: a meta-analysis of cohort studies.

This meta-analysis of cohort studies assessed whether the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index was associated with cardiovascular outcomes after coronary revascularization. It included 12 studies and 9,973 participants.

Ann MedDec 27, 2025Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

The role of epigenetics in hypertension of children and adolescents: a systematic review.

This PRISMA 2020 systematic review qualitatively assessed 14 published studies on epigenetics and blood pressure in children and adolescents.

Blood PressDec 27, 2025Read summary
Case ReportCardiology

Autoimmune-associated early double bioprosthetic valve failure: A case report.

A 70-year-old man developed severe heart failure four years after bioprosthetic replacement of both the mitral and aortic valves.

PerfusionDec 24, 2025Read case
Clinical ResearchCardiology

The effect of acupuncture on 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure and circadian rhythm in patients with essential hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed acupuncture’s effects on 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure and circadian rhythm in people with essential hypertension.

Blood PressDec 23, 2025Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Association of Preoperative Frailty and Postoperative Outcomes in Older Adults Undergoing Major Cardiac Procedures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and random-effects meta-analysis examined preoperative frailty and postoperative outcomes in older adults undergoing major cardiac procedures.

Anesth AnalgDec 23, 2025Read summary

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