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April 202624

Case ReportCardiology

Severe familial hypercholesterolemia and pregnancy: handle with care.

This report discusses the management of three women with familial hypercholesterolemia during pregnancy, highlighting the exacerbation of hypercholesterolemia due to physiological changes and the common practice of…

Nutr Metab Cardiovasc DisApr 18, 2026Read case
Case ReportCardiology

Atrial Reverse Remodeling by Bachmann's Bundle Pacing With Improved Interatrial Dyssynchrony: Case Series.

In a series of eight cases of Bachmann's bundle pacing (BBp), three patients demonstrated significant electrocardiographic changes, including P-wave shortening and increased amplitude in inferior leads.

Pacing Clin ElectrophysiolApr 18, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Association of remnant cholesterol with cardiovascular disease events in patients with diabetes: a dose-response systematic review and meta-analysis of adjusted models.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the relationship between remnant cholesterol (RC) levels and cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in individuals with diabetes, analyzing data from 2,276,576…

Nutr Metab Cardiovasc DisApr 17, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Direct oral anticoagulants vs dual antiplatelet therapy following left atrial appendage closure in atrial fibrillation.

This meta-analysis compared the efficacy and safety of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) versus dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in patients with atrial fibrillation following left atrial appendage closure (LAAC).

Heart RhythmApr 17, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchInternal Medicine (General)

Effects of Mindfulness-Based Interventions (MBI) on Blood Pressure Among Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the impact of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) on blood pressure in adults, analyzing 21 randomized controlled trials with 2002 participants.

J Cardiovasc NursApr 17, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Methemoglobin Formation Reflects Systemic Nitric Oxide Uptake: The Critical Role of Delivery Method-Results from Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial.

This retrospective secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial examined methemoglobin (metHb) formation as a marker of systemic nitric oxide (NO) uptake in adults undergoing cardiac surgery with signs or…

J Cardiothorac Vasc AnesthApr 17, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Effect of omega-3 supplementation vs. placebo on blood lipid levels in patients with ischemic heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the effects of omega-3 supplementation on lipid profiles in patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD).

Nutr Metab Cardiovasc DisApr 16, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOtolaryngology (ENT)

Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy in Children: Surgery Improves Right Ventricular Cardiac Functions.

This randomized interventional study compared surgical and medical management of adenotonsillar hypertrophy in 50 children, assessing symptoms and right ventricular echocardiographic parameters through six months.

Clin Pediatr (Phila)Apr 15, 2026Read summary
Case ReportCardiology

The Benefits of an Intracardiac Conduit in the Fontan Operation for Complex Systemic Venous Anomalies in Patients with Single Ventricle Physiology.

The report describes four patients with single-ventricle physiology and complex systemic venous anatomy who underwent Fontan-related surgery using an intracardiac conduit (ICC).

World J Pediatr Congenit Heart SurgApr 15, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Incidence and predictors of major arrhythmic events after acute myocarditis complicated by ventricular arrhythmias: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined recurrence of major arrhythmic events after acute myocarditis complicated by sustained ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation.

Heart RhythmApr 13, 2026Read summary
Case ReportCardiology

Unexpected Pediatric Cardiac Arrest in a Toddler: A Case of Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia Presenting as Ventricular Fibrillation.

A previously healthy 2-year-old boy became pulseless after collapsing during a tantrum. EMS found ventricular fibrillation and delivered a 70-J biphasic shock (~4 J/kg), restoring circulation.

Pediatr Emerg CareApr 13, 2026Read case
Case ReportCardiology

Breaking Frontiers-Leadless Atrial-Ventricular Hybrid Upgrade to Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker.

An 87-year-old man with stage 5 chronic kidney disease receiving haemodialysis had complete atrioventricular block managed with a Micra-AV leadless pacemaker. He later developed symptomatic sinus node dysfunction.

Pacing Clin ElectrophysiolApr 13, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Acute Recovery of Cardiorespiratory Outcomes After a Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Protocol with Dance Compared to a Conventional Protocol: A Non-Randomized Crossover Clinical Trial.

This nonrandomized crossover clinical trial compared acute cardiorespiratory recovery after treadmill-based conventional cardiac rehabilitation and choreographed dance in 20 women with at least one cardiovascular risk…

J Dance Med SciApr 13, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiologyOpen access

Effects of vitamin D 3 supplementation on cardiac, muscle, and immune responses after a marathon race: a single-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

This single-blind, placebo-controlled randomised trial examined whether 8 weeks of vitamin D₃ supplementation altered cardiac, muscle, oxidative-stress, and immune responses after a full marathon in 21 amateur runners.

J Int Soc Sports NutrApr 12, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Associations of antidiabetic medications with abdominal aortic aneurysm growth and clinical outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed associations between antidiabetic medications and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) growth or related events.

J Vasc SurgApr 11, 2026Read summary
Case ReportCardiology

Reversal of Mechanical Dyssynchrony and Suppression of Atrial and Ventricular Ectopy With Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing.

A 57-year-old man with left bundle branch block–induced cardiomyopathy underwent left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP). After pacing, left ventricular ejection fraction improved to 58% at 6 months, premature…

Pacing Clin ElectrophysiolApr 11, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Hypertensive responses to exercise after 12-weeks of high-intensity interval training or moderate-to-vigorous intensity continuous training in patients with persistent and permanent atrial fibrillation: a non-prespecified post-hoc analysis of a randomized clinical trial.

This non-prespecified post-hoc analysis of a randomized clinical trial examined exercise blood-pressure responses in adults with persistent or permanent atrial fibrillation assigned to 12 weeks of high-intensity…

J Sci Med SportApr 10, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiologyOpen access

Effects of Sacubitril Valsartan Combined With Vericiguat on NT-proBNP and CK-MB Levels in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure.

This randomized controlled trial compared sacubitril/valsartan alone with sacubitril/valsartan plus vericiguat in 120 patients with chronic heart failure.

J Appl ToxicolApr 9, 2026Read summary
Case ReportCardiologyOpen access

Percutaneous Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale in a Patient With Incomplete Cor Triatriatum Sinister: A Case Report.

A 55-year-old man with no significant medical history presented after a cryptogenic ischemic stroke, considered likely related to a patent foramen ovale (PFO).

J Clin UltrasoundApr 9, 2026Read case
Case ReportCardiology

Parallel Dual-Lumen Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Following Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.

The report describes two patients receiving extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation who developed severe differential hypoxemia while supported with peripheral venoarterial ECMO.

ASAIO JApr 9, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Cost-Effectiveness of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibitors in Addition to Standard Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and random-effects meta-analysis assessed the cost-effectiveness of adding SGLT2 inhibitors and/or angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitors to traditional guideline-directed therapy for chronic…

Value HealthApr 8, 2026Read summary
Case ReportCardiologyOpen access

Ultrasound Diagnosis of Marfan Syndrome Complicated by Barlow Disease With Mitral Annular Disjunction: A Case Report.

A 17-year-old male presented with six months of intermittent palpitations that had worsened acutely. Examination showed Marfanoid features, an irregular rhythm, and a systolic murmur with a mid-late click.

J Clin UltrasoundApr 8, 2026Read case
Case ReportCardiology

Systemic Thrombolysis and Anticoagulation for Early Post-Fontan Thrombosis: A Five-Patient Case Series.

This retrospective series described five patients with imaging-confirmed venous thrombosis during the first postoperative week after Fontan completion.

World J Pediatr Congenit Heart SurgApr 8, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Effects of whole-body vibration training on resting blood pressure in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

This systematic review and random-effects meta-analysis assessed whole-body vibration training (WBVT) and resting blood pressure in adults, pooling 14 randomised controlled trials with 490 participants.

Blood PressApr 7, 2026Read summary

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