JACC Journals

02/13/2026

Legislative mandates for universal screening in competitive athletes pose potential harm and unintended consequences, drawing attention and resources away from emergency action plan implementation, an effective intervention for saving athletes' lives, according to a Societal Statement published in . https://bit.ly/4axLadx

02/12/2026

Fully expanded coronary stents can, in rare cases, dislodge and embolize systemically. When retrieval is high risk, intentional in situ deployment at the embolization site provides a safe and definitive management option.

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02/12/2026

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02/11/2026

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02/11/2026

The quality of a low-carbohydrate or low-fat diet may matter more than the amount of carbohydrates or fat consumed when it comes to reducing heart disease risk, according to a new study published in .

Researchers found that versions of both diet patterns emphasizing macronutrients from healthy foods were associated with a lower risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), while versions high in refined carbohydrates and animal products were linked to higher risk and adverse metabolic profiles. https://bit.ly/4qrwFhj

02/10/2026

How early is early enough in ATTR-CM? Exploratory findings from ATTRibute-CM show acoramidis significantly reduced cumulative cardiovascular events compared with placebo, with differences emerging by month 1 and widening over time. Nearly one-quarter of events occurred within 6 months, underscoring the urgency of timely diagnosis and treatment. Read the study in :

AbstractBackgroundTransthyretin (TTR) amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is a progressive disease with a significant burden of recurrent cardiovascular (CV) events. Acoramidis, an approved oral thera...

02/10/2026

Vascular calcification underlies ASCVD. Check out this month’s article from Dr. Lee, et al. on how the DNA methylase Tet2 in vascular smooth muscle drives this process. https://bit.ly/45TJNEr

02/09/2026

Clinical & nonclinical CFs are equally important for malpractice claims. While focusing on clinical quality is important, implementing strategies that also account for nonclinical issues could have significant benefits. https://bit.ly/4rJzRG8

AbstractBackgroundMedical professional liability claims are a marker of conflict between a patient and a health care provider.ObjectivesThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the contributing fa...

02/09/2026

A unified, single-session transcatheter strategy offers a safe and effective alternative for high-risk patients with aortic valve disease and coarctation. Get the details in : https://bit.ly/4qpSvl2

02/08/2026

A 67-year-old man with end-stage nonischemic cardiomyopathy underwent the world's first clinical ischemia-free beating heart transplantation using a customized perfusion system that maintained continuous coronary perfusion and electromechanical activity from donor explantation to recipient implantation. The procedure was technically successful, with excellent graft function, although the patient experienced transient metabolic complications postoperatively.

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02/07/2026

Cardiovascular aging drives vulnerability to heart disease 🫀. This review highlights shared molecular, structural, and functional mechanisms linking aging with CVD, and explores biomarkers and interventions to target aging for prevention and better outcomes.

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