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Ischemic Heart Disease

Free Subscription 20.04.2026 2 Am Heart J 3 Am J Cardiol 2 Am J Med 3 Angiology 1 Ann Thorac Surg 1 Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 1 Can J Cardiol 1 Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 1 Circ J 3 Circulation 2 Clin Cardiol 4 Eur Heart J 4 Int J Cardiol 3 J Am Coll Cardiol 3 Lancet 1 Mol Cell Biochem 9 N Engl J Med 1 PLoS Med

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Am Heart J

1. ZHAO J, Hong H, Fanaroff A, Zhong S, et al
   Advancing In-Hospital Mortality Prediction for Acute Myocardial Infarction: an analysis from the American Heart Association Get-With-the-Guidelines Coronary Artery Disease Registry.
   Am Heart J. 2026 Apr 14:107445. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2026.107445.
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2. LAVI S, Shadpour S, Allen E, Ogunsakin RE, et al
   Design and rational of the The PRACTICAL-HERO trial: a randomized trial of higher and lower doses of heparin vs placebo for elective diagnostic coronary angiography.
   Am Heart J. 2026 Apr 13:107441. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2026.107441.
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   Am J Cardiol

3. GNANARAJ JP, Saaminathan K, Steaphen AP, Sethupathy S, et al
   Extended Pharmacoinvasive PCI Compared to Primary PCI: Insights from Madras Medical College STEMI Registry.
   Am J Cardiol. 2026 Mar 2:S0002-9149(26)00116.
   PubMed         Abstract available
   
   
4. SAMUELS A, Zolotarova T, Eisenberg MJ
   Cardiogenic Shock: A State-of-the-Art Review.
   Am J Cardiol. 2026;266:42-51.
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5. AGRAWAL A, Safdar A, Bhagat U, Rosenzveig A, et al
   Cardiovascular Complications During Delivery Hospitalizations in Patients with Infective Endocarditis.
   Am J Cardiol. 2026 Apr 15:S0002-9149(26)00225.
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   Am J Med

6. LAI JSY, Yeong N, Tan XY, Chen M, et al
   When troponin results lie: A narrative review and practical approach to spurious hypertroponinemia.
   Am J Med. 2026;139:626-633.
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7. KU L, Qiu R, Ma X
   Pheochromocytoma-Induced Angina Pectoris Mimicking Acute Coronary Syndrome.
   Am J Med. 2026 Apr 11:S0002-9343(26)00269-X. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2026.
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   Angiology

8. MUZUROVIC E, Zecevic K, Mantzoros CS
   Letter: Integrating Noninvasive Liver Indices into Risk Stratification of Myocardial Infarction With Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries.
   Angiology. 2026 Apr 10:33197261441899. doi: 10.1177/00033197261441899.
   PubMed        
   
   
9. YE D, Xu J
   A Comparison of Carotid Ultrasound and Coronary Optical Coherence Tomography in Assessing Plaque Morphology in Patients With Chronic Coronary Syndrome.
   Angiology. 2026 Apr 15:33197261441995. doi: 10.1177/00033197261441995.
   PubMed        
   
   
10. BAYICI BB, Kizilyel F
    Letter: Association Between Achilles Tendon Thickness as Assessed by Ultrasound and Coronary Artery Disease Severity in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
    Angiology. 2026 Apr 10:33197261441900. doi: 10.1177/00033197261441900.
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    Ann Thorac Surg

11. BONATTI J
    What if we just leave out stenting in robotically assisted hybrid coronary intervention?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Apr 8:S0003-4975(26)00313.
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    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol

12. GALEANO-OTERO I, Dominguez-Liste B, Aspron C, Fernandez-Chacon M, et al
    Orai1 Facilitates Angiogenesis After Myocardial Infarction Through Notch1 Signaling Pathway.
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2026 Apr 16. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.125.324231.
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    Can J Cardiol

13. WU S, Wang S, Xu F, Pang J, et al
    High Kidney Function in Myocardial Infarction Patients Undergoing Coronary Intervention: Risk of Acute Kidney Injury Risk and Long-term Prognosis.
    Can J Cardiol. 2026 Apr 13:S0828-282X(26)00354.
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    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv

14. ZHOU Z, He Y, Pan Y, Duan J, et al
    Successful Percutaneous Revascularization for Acute Myocardial Infarction From Left Main Occlusion and Concomitant Right Coronary Artery Chronic Total Occlusion: A Case Report.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Apr 12. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70624.
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    Circ J

15. JEONG JC, Park JI, Choi KU, Nam JH, et al
    Bisoprolol vs. Carvedilol After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute Myocardial Infarction With Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction.
    Circ J. 2026 Apr 16. doi: 10.1253/circj.CJ-25-0998.
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    Circulation

16. SHUOLIN L, Chuanyin L, Zhu M, Zhu T, et al
    Targeting E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Hrd1 Prevents Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Through Enhancing ALDH2 Enzymatic Activity.
    Circulation. 2026 Apr 17. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.125.074399.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
17. MURCHLAND AR, Koenen KC, Lawn RB
    Response by Murchland et al to Letter Regarding Article, "Experiences of Stalking and Obtaining a Restraining Order Are Associated With Onset of Cardiovascular Events in Women: A Prospective Analysis in the Nurses' Health Study II".
    Circulation. 2026;153:e1119-e1120.
    PubMed        
    
    
18. ZHUANG Z, Huang J, Chi H
    Letter by Zhuang et al Regarding Article, "Experiences of Stalking and Obtaining a Restraining Order Are Associated With Onset of Cardiovascular Events in Women: A Prospective Analysis in the Nurses' Health Study II".
    Circulation. 2026;153:e1117-e1118.
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    Clin Cardiol

19. OU CZ, Liu ZQ, Xiong YJ, Chen S, et al
    Remnant Cholesterol Inflammatory Index and Its Association With All-Cause Mortality Among General Population and Individuals With Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome Stages 0-3: Evidence From Two Nationwide Studies.
    Clin Cardiol. 2026;49:e70297.
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20. HAO QY, Li ZH, Weng J, Zhan ZB, et al
    C-Reactive Protein-Triglyceride-Glucose Index and Coronary Artery Calcium Progression: A Prospective Cohort Analysis.
    Clin Cardiol. 2026;49:e70304.
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    Eur Heart J

21. ROSSELLO X
    Age, frailty, and outcomes in myocardial infarction: a new paradigm for an old concept.
    Eur Heart J. 2026 Apr 9:ehag213. doi: 10.1093.
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22. GUIDA G, Disabato G, Piepoli M
    A natural experiment in the air: particulate matter and acute myocardial infarction subtypes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Eur Heart J. 2026 Apr 9:ehag218. doi: 10.1093.
    PubMed        
    
    
23. OTERO S, Radike M, Ben-Aicha S, Mendieta G, et al
    Cardioprotection with intravenous statin administration during myocardial infarction vs. oral preloading: a preclinical study.
    Eur Heart J. 2026 Apr 15:ehag269. doi: 10.1093.
    PubMed        
    
    
24. ALCOVER S, Ramos-Regalado L, Munoz-Garcia N, Giron GO, et al
    Eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester, cardiac metabolomic and lipidomic signatures, and cardioprotection in myocardial infarction.
    Eur Heart J. 2026 Apr 17:ehag187. doi: 10.1093.
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    Int J Cardiol

25. LIU J, Lyu Q, Li J, He X, et al
    Low-dose telmisartan protects against myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury via dual mechanisms: AMPK activation and AMPK-independent calcium homeostasis.
    Int J Cardiol. 2026;454:134450.
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26. JIANG T, Chen C, Shao M, Ma J, et al
    The inflammation-microvascular axis in prognosis: Integrated FAI and AMR assessment for risk stratification after PCI in NSTEMI patients.
    Int J Cardiol. 2026;454:134455.
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27. NGUYEN KD, Vu VH, Duong BT, Tran H, et al
    Percutaneous coronary intervention registries in the Asia-Pacific region: A systematic review of methodology and patient characteristics and meta-analysis of in-hospital mortality rate.
    Int J Cardiol. 2026;454:134453.
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28. ABUMAYYALEH M, Behnes M, Akin I, Schupp T, et al
    Is the obesity paradox overstated? The underrecognized role of inflammation in myocardial infarction.
    Int J Cardiol. 2026 Apr 10:134479. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2026.134479.
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    J Am Coll Cardiol

29. CUTLIP DE, Mehran R, Sharma S, Doros G, et al
    Sirolimus-Eluting Balloon vs Repeat Drug-Eluting Stent or Balloon Angioplasty for Coronary In-Stent Restenosis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Apr 2:S0735-1097(26)05722.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
30. BU F, Wu R, Ostropolets A, Aminorroaya A, et al
    Comparative Cardiovascular Effectiveness of Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists and Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors in Diabetes Mellitus.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Apr 3:S0735-1097(26)05724.
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31. LI Y, Yan F, Yu L, Xu J, et al
    Visual Acuity and Cardiovascular Mortality in 2.52 Million Older Adults in China.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Apr 2:S0735-1097(26)05645.
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    Lancet

32. ZHENG H
    Contemporary non-invasive imaging for coronary artery disease.
    Lancet. 2026;407:1424.
    PubMed        
    
    
33. HUNYOR I, Wilcox I, O'Sullivan J
    Contemporary non-invasive imaging for coronary artery disease.
    Lancet. 2026;407:1424.
    PubMed        
    
    
34. VAN DER BIJL P, Bax JJ
    Contemporary non-invasive imaging for coronary artery disease - Authors' reply.
    Lancet. 2026;407:1425.
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    Mol Cell Biochem

35. BANKELL E, Gidlof O, Nilsson BO
    Pro-inflammatory LPS drives production and release of the chemokine MCP-1 in human coronary artery smooth muscle cells.
    Mol Cell Biochem. 2026 Apr 11. doi: 10.1007/s11010-026-05532.
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    N Engl J Med

36. CHUAN F, Gao Y, Zhou B
    Cardiovascular Outcomes with Tirzepatide in Type 2 Diabetes.
    N Engl J Med. 2026;394:1550.
    PubMed        
    
    
37. SKEITH L, Bates SM
    Sex Hormone Influences on Venous Thrombotic and Cardiovascular Risk.
    N Engl J Med. 2026;394:1514-1528.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
38. BECATTINI C, Agnelli G, Paciaroni M
    Cardiovascular Outcomes with Tirzepatide in Type 2 Diabetes.
    N Engl J Med. 2026;394:1550-1551.
    PubMed        
    
    
39. VAN BRUGGEN F
    Cardiovascular Outcomes with Tirzepatide in Type 2 Diabetes.
    N Engl J Med. 2026;394:1551.
    PubMed        
    
    
40. XU H, Cong X, Lin L
    Cardiovascular Outcomes with Tirzepatide in Type 2 Diabetes.
    N Engl J Med. 2026;394:1551.
    PubMed        
    
    
41. ANKER MS, Butler J, Anker SD
    Cardiovascular Outcomes with Tirzepatide in Type 2 Diabetes.
    N Engl J Med. 2026;394:1551-1553.
    PubMed        
    
    
42. NICHOLLS SJ, Pavo I, D'Alessio D
    Cardiovascular Outcomes with Tirzepatide in Type 2 Diabetes. Reply.
    N Engl J Med. 2026;394:10.
    PubMed        
    
    
43. SHARMA M, Dong Q, Hirano T, Kasner SE, et al
    Asundexian for Secondary Stroke Prevention.
    N Engl J Med. 2026;394:1467-1479.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
44. LIN S, He Y, He L, Liu Y, et al
    Randomized Trial of Adjunctive Prednisolone for Kawasaki Disease.
    N Engl J Med. 2026;394:1480-1490.
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    PLoS Med

45. SUN Z, Shi M, Zheng Y
    Interpreting circulating microbiome-related metabolites in coronary heart disease.
    PLoS Med. 2026;23:e1005056.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    

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