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    June 2025
  1. ZAID S, Ng V, Hahn RT, Ailawadi G, et al
    Aortic Stenosis and Mitral Regurgitation: Takeaways From the Heart Valve Collaboratory Workshop on Multivalvular Disease.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Jun 16:S0735-1097(25)06644.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  2. GEORGE I, Rao DP, Jain A, Ascione G, et al
    One-Year Results from a Multi-Center Trial of a Polymer Surgical Mitral Valve: Insights into New Technology.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Jun 12:S0735-1097(25)06842.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  3. GILLINOV M, Malas T, Desai MY, Svensson LG, et al
    Heart Valve Replacement: Time for a Three-Party System?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Jun 11:S0735-1097(25)06841.
    PubMed    


    April 2025
  4. LV J, Lu Q, Xu H, Wu Y, et al
    Cardio-Renal-Hepatic Interactions Following Tricuspid Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:1583-1584.
    PubMed    


  5. BOURGAULT J, Wulff AB, Houessou U, Manikpurage HD, et al
    Loss-of-Function in APOC3 and Protection Against Aortic Valve Disease.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:1573-1575.
    PubMed    


  6. KAUL S
    Aortic Valve Replacement for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis: Is Enthusiasm Exceeding the Evidence?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:1511-1514.
    PubMed    


  7. YAKUBOV SJ, Van Mieghem NM, Oh JK, Ito S, et al
    Impact of Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Performance on 5-Year Outcomes in Patients at >/= Intermediate Risk.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:1419-1430.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  8. KANY S, Ramo JT, Playford D, Strange G, et al
    New Threshold for Defining Mild Aortic Stenosis Derived From Velocity-Encoded MRI in 60,000 Individuals.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:1387-1399.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  9. KAPADIA SR, Reed GW, Puri R, Yun J, et al
    Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Durability and Performance: Implications for Lifetime Management of Aortic Stenosis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:1431-1433.
    PubMed    


  10. MORTAZAVI BJ, Yao X, Huang C
    Machine Learning Uncovers a New Diagnostic Threshold for Mild Aortic Stenosis in Large Observational Data Sets.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:1400-1402.
    PubMed    


  11. KOMAMURA K, Miyake H, Kobayashi K, Ishiki R, et al
    Ventricular Wall Stress in Aortic Stenosis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:e133.
    PubMed    


  12. MORI M, Geirsson A, George I, Russo MJ, et al
    Revisiting Mechanical Aortic Valves in Younger Patients.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:1299-1301.
    PubMed    


  13. BOWDISH ME, Mehaffey JH, Chang SC, O'Gara PT, et al
    Bioprosthetic vs Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients 40 to 75 Years of Age.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:1289-1298.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    March 2025
  14. FORREST JK, Yakubov SJ, Deeb GM, Gada H, et al
    5-Year Outcomes After Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients With Aortic Stenosis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Mar 21:S0735-1097(25)05335.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  15. KHALIQUE OK, Zaid S, Tang GHL, Abdel-Wahab M, et al
    Best Practices for Imaging of Transcatheter Valve Failure: An Update From the Heart Valve Collaboratory.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:1042-1055.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  16. BEERKENS FJ, Tang GHL, Kini AS, Lerakis S, et al
    Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Beyond Severe Aortic Stenosis: JACC State-of-the-Art Review.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:944-964.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  17. REDDY RK, Howard JP, Mack MJ, Reardon MJ, et al
    Transcatheter vs Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Lower-Risk Patients: An Updated Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:926-940.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  18. DURAND E, Eltchaninoff H, Tchetche D, Levesque T, et al
    Predictors of Outcomes of Reintervention After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: FRANCE 2 and FRANCE TAVI Registries.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:896-907.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  19. WALLACH JD, Cohen DJ
    Long-Term Outcomes of Transcatheter vs Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement for Lower-Risk Patients: Are We There Yet?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:941-943.
    PubMed    


    February 2025
  20. HESPE S, Waddell A, Asatryan B, Owens E, et al
    Genes Associated With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Reappraisal by the ClinGen Hereditary Cardiovascular Disease Gene Curation Expert Panel.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:727-740.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  21. SHIWANI H, Davies RH, Topriceanu CC, Ditaranto R, et al
    Demographic-Based Personalized Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Thresholds for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Diagnosis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:685-695.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  22. SHIVKUMAR K
    Amara Yad Image: Cardiac Fibrous Skeleton-The Aortic Root, Tricuspid Valve, and the Membranous Septum.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:655-656.
    PubMed    


  23. SHIVKUMAR K
    Amara Yad Image: The Mitral Valve, Aortic Root, and Aortomitral Continuity.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:389-390.
    PubMed    


    January 2025
  24. SHIVKUMAR K
    Amara Yad Image: The Tricuspid Valve.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:295-296.
    PubMed    


  25. KRUMHOLZ HM
    Tricuspid Valve Interventions: A New Era in Cardiovascular Innovation.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:203-205.
    PubMed    


  26. MORI M, Geirsson A
    Setting Benchmarks for Long-Term Success of Surgical Mitral Valve Repair in Reference Centers.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Jan 25:S0735-1097(24)10484.
    PubMed    


  27. AHMAD Y, Reddy RK, Howard JP
    Early Aortic Valve Replacement for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis: New Treatment Paradigms.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Jan 24:S0735-1097(24)10715.
    PubMed    


  28. LEE S, Song JK
    Reply: Timing of Medical Therapy for Aortic Stenosis: Too Little Too Late?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:e17.
    PubMed    


  29. CIOFANI JL, Bhindi R
    Timing of Medical Therapy for Aortic Stenosis: Too Little Too Late?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025;85:e15.
    PubMed    


    December 2024
  30. BHATIA HS, Dweck MR, Craig N, Capoulade R, et al
    Oxidized Phospholipids and Calcific Aortic Valvular Disease.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:2430-2441.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  31. METRA M, Adamo M, Butler J
    Improving Outcome in Patients With Tricuspid Regurgitation: Look At the Kidneys and the Liver!
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:2457-2459.
    PubMed    


  32. DEL FORNO B, Ascione G, Carino D, D'Ovidio M, et al
    Long-Term Outcomes of Contemporary Surgical Repair for Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Dec 16:S0735-1097(24)10356.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  33. TSABAN G, Lee E, Wopperer S, Abbasi M, et al
    Using Electrocardiogram to Assess Diastolic Function and Prognosis in Mitral Regurgitation.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:2278-2289.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  34. TOKODI M, Kovacs A
    Should We Let AI-ECG Algorithms Take Over the Grading of Diastolic Dysfunction in Mitral Regurgitation?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:2290-2292.
    PubMed    


  35. O'GARA PT
    Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Heart Failure, Reduced Ejection Fraction, and Moderate Aortic Stenosis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Dec 3:S0735-1097(24)10429.
    PubMed    


    November 2024
  36. HAUSLEITER J, Stolz L, Lurz P, Rudolph V, et al
    Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Nov 23:S0735-1097(24)09961.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  37. GENEREUX P, Banovic M, Kang DH, Giustino G, et al
    Aortic Valve Replacement vs Clinical Surveillance in Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Nov 18:S0735-1097(24)10419.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  38. LUMISH HS, Sherrid MV, Janssen PML, Ferrari G, et al
    Comprehensive Proteomic Profiling of Human Myocardium Reveals Signaling Pathways Dysregulated in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:1999-2011.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  39. ANNINK ME, Boekholdt SM, Stroes ESG
    Calcific Aortic Valve Disease: Lp(a) Takes the Heat, But Is OxPL Really Fanning the Flames?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Nov 6:S0735-1097(24)10048.
    PubMed    


  40. MASRI A, Choudhury L, Barriales-Villa R, Elliott P, et al
    Standard-of-Care Medication Withdrawal in Patients With Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Receiving Aficamten in FOREST-HCM.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:1839-1849.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  41. SILAJDZIJA E, Rasmus Vissing C, Basse Christensen E, Lamiokor Mills H, et al
    Family Screening in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Identification of Relatives With Low Yield From Systematic Follow-Up.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:1854-1865.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  42. MARON MS, Masri A, Nassif ME, Barriales-Villa R, et al
    Impact of Aficamten on Disease and Symptom Burden in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Results From SEQUOIA-HCM.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:1821-1831.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  43. SHERROD CF 4TH, Saberi S, Nassif ME, Claggett BL, et al
    Effect of Aficamten on Health Status Outcomes in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Results From SEQUOIA-HCM.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:1773-1785.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    October 2024
  44. CAVALCANTE JL, Scherer M, Fukui M, Lerakis S, et al
    Advanced Imaging Assessment of the Impact of Tricuspid Regurgitation on Cardiac Remodeling: The TRILUMINATE Pivotal Imaging Substudy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Oct 30:S0735-1097(24)08459.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  45. WILD MG, Stolz L, Rosch S, Rudolph F, et al
    Transcatheter Valve Repair for Tricuspid Regurgitation: 1-Year Results from a Large European Real-World Registry.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Oct 24:S0735-1097(24)09955.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  46. TANG GHL, Hahn RT, Whisenant BK, Hamid N, et al
    Tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair for severe tricuspid regurgitation: 1-year outcomes from the TRILUMINATE randomized cohort.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Oct 23:S0735-1097(24)10054.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  47. VAN MIEGHEM NM, Elmariah S, Spitzer E, Pibarot P, et al
    Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Systolic Heart Failure and Moderate Aortic Stenosis: TAVR UNLOAD.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Oct 22:S0735-1097(24)09960.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  48. ARNOLD SV, Hahn RT, Thourani VH, Makkar R, et al
    Quality of Life After Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement: 1-Year Results From TRISCEND II Pivotal Trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Oct 22:S0735-1097(24)09954.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  49. GENEREUX P, Gupta A, Makkar RR
    TAVR in Patients with Moderate Aortic Stenosis and Heart Failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Oct 21:S0735-1097(24)10056.
    PubMed    


  50. ANGELLOTTI D, Praz F, Windecker S
    Beyond Prognosis: The Vital Role of Quality of Life after Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Oct 21:S0735-1097(24)10055.
    PubMed    


  51. KADAKIA KT, Dhruva SS
    Advances in Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Interventions-Implications for Health Policy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Oct 21:S0735-1097(24)10057.
    PubMed    


  52. FEISTRITZER HJ, Kurz T, Vonthein R, Schroder L, et al
    Effect of Valve Type and Anesthesia Strategy for TAVR: 5-Year Results of the SOLVE-TAVI Trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Oct 21:S0735-1097(24)08456.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  53. GUPTA A, Yong C, Al-Lamee R
    Transcatheter Interventions in Tricuspid Regurgitation: Shifting the focus beyond Quantity of Life to Quality of Life.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Oct 18:S0735-1097(24)10053.
    PubMed    


    September 2024
  54. DWECK MR, Craig NJ
    Medical Therapy for Aortic Stenosis: Abandon Ship or Full Steam Ahead?
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:1076-1077.
    PubMed    


  55. SONG JK, Lee S, Kim YJ, Kim HK, et al
    Effect of Evogliptin on the Progression of Aortic Valvular Calcification.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:1064-1075.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  56. DESAI MY, Owens A, Wolski K, Geske JB, et al
    Mavacamten in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients Referred for Septal Reduction: Health Status Analysis Through Week 56 in VALOR-HCM Trial.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:1041-1045.
    PubMed    


    August 2024
  57. PONIKOWSKI P, Friede T, von Bardeleben RS, Butler J, et al
    Hospitalization of Symptomatic Patients With Heart Failure and Moderate to Severe Functional Mitral Regurgitation Treated With MitraClip: Insights From RESHAPE-HF2.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Aug 30:S0735-1097(24)08233.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  58. ANKER MS, Porthun J, Schulze PC, Rassaf T, et al
    Percutaneous Transcatheter Edge-To-Edge Repair for Functional Mitral Regurgitation in Heart Failure: A Meta-Analysis of 3 Randomized Controlled Trials.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Aug 29:S0735-1097(24)08231.
    PubMed    


  59. MASRI A, Cardoso RN, Abraham TP, Claggett BL, et al
    Effect of Aficamten on Cardiac Structure and Function in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: SEQUOIA-HCM CMR Substudy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Aug 28:S0735-1097(24)08167.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  60. IVANAUSKIENE T, Zuoziene G, Zakarkaite D, Tarutis V, et al
    The Anterior Mitral Valve Leaflet Prolapse as a Key to Diagnosis of ALCAPA Syndrome.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:868-873.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  61. HAHN RT, Lindenfeld J, Lim SD, Mack MJ, et al
    Structural Cardiac Interventions in Patients With Heart Failure: JACC Scientific Statement.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:832-847.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  62. ADRICHEM R, Rodes Cabau J, Mehran R, Park DW, et al
    Treatment of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Thrombosis: JACC Review Topic of the Week.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:848-861.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  63. HEGDE SM, Claggett BL, Wang X, Jering K, et al
    Impact of Aficamten on Echocardiographic Cardiac Structure and Function in Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Aug 24:S0735-1097(24)08093.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  64. JORDE UP, Benza R, McCarthy PM, Ailawadi G, et al
    Impact of Renal & Liver Function on Clinical Outcomes Following Tricuspid Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Aug 23:S0735-1097(24)08275.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  65. HINKOV H, Greve D, Lee CB, Klein C, et al
    Combined Surgical and Percutaneous Management of Circumflex Artery Occlusion After Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:766-770.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  66. LANSKY AJ, Grubman D, Dwyer MG 3rd, Zivadinov R, et al
    Clinical Significance of Diffusion-Weighted Brain MRI Lesions After TAVR: Results of a Patient-Level Pooled Analysis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:712-722.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  67. PAPAPOSTOLOU S, Kearns J, Costello BT, O'Brien J, et al
    Comparison of Pressure vs Volume Overload Ventricular Wall Stress in Patients With Valvular Heart Disease.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:635-644.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  68. SORAJJA P, Hamid N
    A Bright Future for Tricuspid Repair Success.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:617-619.
    PubMed    


  69. LURZ P, Rommel KP, Schmitz T, Bekeredjian R, et al
    Real-World 1-Year Results of Tricuspid Edge-to-Edge Repair From the bRIGHT Study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:607-616.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  70. YANG TY, Small AM, Dufresne L, Peloso GM, et al
    Plasma Proteomic Biomarkers of Aortic Stenosis: A Mendelian Randomization Study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:592-594.
    PubMed    


  71. HUSAINI M, Bach RG, Cresci S
    Exercise Testing to Unmask Latent LVOT Obstruction in a Highly Symptomatic Patient With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:602-606.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    July 2024
  72. CARRILLO MORA LM, Tercero Fajardo JJ, Cruz Sepulveda DM, Gimeno Blanes JR, et al
    Septal Ablation to Treat Subaortic Dynamic Obstruction Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:411-415.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  73. SPADACCIO C, Nenna A, Pisani A, Laskawski G, et al
    Sutureless Valves, a "Wireless" Option for Patients With Aortic Valve Disease: JACC State-of-the-Art Review.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:382-407.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  74. CASPER MR, Cohen G, Stripe B
    Sustained Intraprocedural Cardiac Arrest During BASILICA TAVR.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:317-321.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  75. HAHN RT, Lindenfeld J, Bohm M, Edelmann F, et al
    Tricuspid Regurgitation in Patients With Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction: JACC State-of-the-Art Review.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;84:195-212.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    June 2024
  76. COYLEWRIGHT M, Cibotti-Sun M, Moore MM
    2024 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Guideline-at-a-Glance.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:2406-2410.
    PubMed    


  77. OMMEN SR, Ho CY, Asif IM, Balaji S, et al
    2024 AHA/ACC/AMSSM/HRS/PACES/SCMR Guideline for the Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Report of the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:2324-2405.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    May 2024
  78. AMBARDEKAR AV, Kopecky BJ, Raymer DS
    Finding an Unobstructed View Toward the Treatment of Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Lifting the Hunger Fog.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:2049-2051.
    PubMed    


  79. MARON MS, Mahmod M, Abd Samat AH, Choudhury L, et al
    Safety and Efficacy of Metabolic Modulation With Ninerafaxstat in Patients With Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:2037-2048.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  80. HAHN RT, Wilkoff BL, Kodali S, Birgersdotter-Green UM, et al
    Managing Implanted Cardiac Electronic Devices in Patients With Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation: JACC State-of-the-Art Review.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:2002-2014.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  81. ESTEVEZ-LOUREIRO R, Lorusso R, Taramasso M, Torregrossa G, et al
    Management of Severe Mitral Regurgitation in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction: JACC Focus Seminar 2/5.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:1799-1817.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    April 2024
  82. ATLURI P, Iyengar A, Rekhtman D
    Risks and Benefits of Concomitant Tricuspid Surgery at the Time of Mitral Intervention.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:1669-1670.
    PubMed    


  83. IRIBARNE A, Alabbadi SH, Moskowitz AJ, Ailawadi G, et al
    Permanent Pacemaker Implantation and Long-Term Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Concomitant Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Surgery.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:1656-1668.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  84. VANDERVOORT PM, Deferm S
    The Course of Atrial Functional Mitral Regurgitation: The Atrium Dictates the Path.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:1508-1510.
    PubMed    


  85. SOLOMON MD, Demaria A, Nishimura R, Philip F, et al
    Discordant Aortic Stenosis Parameters in Real-World Data: Do Not Ignore a Low Aortic Valve Area.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:e153.
    PubMed    


  86. JABER WA, Rodriguez LL
    Treatment and Prognosis of Less Than Severe Aortic Stenosis: The Importance of Context.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:e151.
    PubMed    


  87. RIAZ S, McMahon SR, Stockey K, Meyer M, et al
    Effect of Personalized Accelerated Pacing in Patients With Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:1492-1493.
    PubMed    


  88. TAYLOR MB
    Real-World Experience With the Harmony Valve: Great Results for a Common Problem.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:1322-1323.
    PubMed    


  89. GOLDSTEIN BH, McElhinney DB, Gillespie MJ, Aboulhosn JA, et al
    Early Outcomes From a Multicenter Transcatheter Self-Expanding Pulmonary Valve Replacement Registry.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:1310-1321.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  90. NICKENIG G, Sugiura A
    Transcatheter Myotomy for LVOT Challenges: SESAME Street 2.0.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:1273-1275.
    PubMed    


  91. GREENBAUM AB, Ueyama HA, Gleason PT, Khan JM, et al
    Transcatheter Myotomy to Reduce Left Ventricular Outflow Obstruction.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:1257-1272.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  92. MORAS E, Gandhi K, Koshy AN, Bhatia K, et al
    Mitral Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair in Patients With Atrial Functional Mitral Regurgitation.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:1253-1255.
    PubMed    


    March 2024
  93. EGBE AC, Miranda WR, Abozied O, Jain CC, et al
    Coarctation of Aorta With Tricuspid Aortic Valve Is Not Associated With Ascending Aortic Aneurysm.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:1136-1146.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  94. O'SULLIVAN CJ, O'Sullivan D
    Discordant High-Gradient Aortic Stenosis: Trust the Gradient.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:1120-1122.
    PubMed    


  95. UNGER P, Powers A, Le Nezet E, Lacasse-Rioux E, et al
    Prevalence and Outcomes of Patients With Discordant High-Gradient Aortic Stenosis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:1109-1119.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  96. ASATRYAN B, Muller SA
    A Novel CMR-ECGI Lens Exposes the Electrophysiological Substrate in Subclinical HCM: A Glimmering Future Preview.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:1056-1058.
    PubMed    


  97. NASER JA, Alexandrino FB, Harada T, Michelena HI, et al
    The Natural History of Atrial Functional Mitral Regurgitation.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Mar 17:S0735-1097(24)00413.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    February 2024
  98. JOY G, Lopes LR, Webber M, Ardissino AM, et al
    Electrophysiological Characterization of Subclinical and Overt Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Electrocardiography.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Feb 13:S0735-1097(24)00052.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  99. KEEPANASSERIL A, Pande SN, Satheesh S, Siu SC, et al
    Reply: Risk Estimation in Valvular Heart Disease in Pregnancy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:e49.
    PubMed    


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    Risk Estimation in Valvular Heart Disease in Pregnancy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:e47.
    PubMed    


  101. LINDMAN BR
    Innovative Methods to Tackle Longstanding Goals in Aortic Stenosis.
    J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024;83:592-594.
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    January 2024
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    Predictors of Repeated Septal Reduction After Alcohol Septal Ablation in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
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    Best Oral Anticoagulant for Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement.
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    What Do We Really Know About Transcatheter Mitral Valve-in-Valve Procedures?
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    Health Benefits of Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair: Is it Enough to Simply Feel Better?
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    December 2023
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    Reply: Potential Expanded Applications of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Myectomy.
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    November 2023
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    October 2023
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    September 2023
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    August 2023
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    PubMed    


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    May 2023
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    April 2023
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    March 2023
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    February 2023
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