A Concomitant Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass to TAV-in-TAV in a Patient with a High Risk of Coronary Artery Occlusion [0.03%]
高冠状动脉闭塞风险患者的同期非体外循环冠状动脉旁路移植术联合嵌套式经导管主动脉瓣植入术
Kosaku Fuwa,Teruhiko Imamura,Hironori Osawa et al.
Kosaku Fuwa et al.
We report a case of a 90-year-old woman with prior transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) who presented with symptomatic structural valve deterioration. Imaging revealed a critically short valve-to-coronary distance (< 4 mm), suggest...
Case Reports
International heart journal. 2026;67(4):411-415. DOI:10.1536/ihj.25-729 2026
Surgical Treatment of Giant Coronary Aneurysm with Coronary Arteriopulmonary Fistula [0.03%]
巨大冠状动脉瘤合并冠状动脉肺动静脉瘘的外科治疗
Wenjie Wang,Xiangfeng Bai,Feng Wan et al.
Wenjie Wang et al.
Coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) is a rare pathological phenomenon of coronary arteries. The etiology, pathogenesis, and epidemiology of CAA remain unclear. Coronary artery fistula (CAF) is an abnormal connection between a coronary artery and...
Case Reports
International heart journal. 2026;67(4):406-410. DOI:10.1536/ihj.24-569 2026
Xingchun Mo,Ping Lu,Xiaojing Yang
Xingchun Mo
Endothelial cell pyroptosis is a key factor promoting plaque instability in atherosclerosis (AS). Serum/Glucocorticoid Regulated Kinase 1 (SGK1) is upregulated in AS, but its upstream regulatory mechanisms and role in pyroptosis remain uncl...
Empagliflozin Attenuates Ferroptosis in Acute Myocardial Infarction via the AMPK/NRF2/SLC7A11 Signaling Pathway [0.03%]
恩格列净通过AMPK/NRF2/SLC7A11信号通路减轻急性心肌梗死中的铁死亡
Xiangrui Tang,Xiaoxia Zhao,Chunjun Liu
Xiangrui Tang
Emerging evidence implicates ferroptosis in myocardial ischemic injury. This study aimed to investigate whether empagliflozin (EMP) suppresses ferroptosis in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) via the AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK)/nucl...
C-Myc Inhibition Using 10058-F4 Suppressed Ischemia Reperfusion Induced Cardiac Microvascular Endothelial Cell Pyroptosis through the Sam68/NF-κB Pathway [0.03%]
使用10058-F4抑制C-Myc可经Sam68/NF-κB途径抑制心肌微血管内皮细胞焦亡防治心肌缺血再灌注损伤
Qianlong Zhang,Jianfa Wang,Man Jiang et al.
Qianlong Zhang et al.
Over the past few decades, most cardiac reperfusion research has focused on the pathogenesis of myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury (MIRI), while little attention has been paid to microvascular ischemia reperfusion (I/R) injury, and few ...
Joint Association of Hyperuricemia and Vitamin D Deficiency with Cardiovascular Disease Risk and All-Cause Mortality [0.03%]
高尿酸血症和维生素D缺乏与心血管疾病风险和全因死亡率的联合关联性研究
Yingdong Han,Zhikai Li,Menghui Yao et al.
Yingdong Han et al.
The aim of this study was to investigate the independent and joint associations of serum uric acid (SUA) and 25-hydroxyvitamin D with the risk and all-cause mortality of cardiovascular disease (CVD).The data of participants aged ≥ 20 years...
Relief of Proximal Left Pulmonary Artery Branch Stenosis Using a Self-Expandable Stent following Tetralogy of Fallot Repair [0.03%]
法洛四联症术后左肺动脉近端分支狭窄的支架成形治疗
Taehong Kim,Hyoung Doo Lee,Hoon Ko et al.
Taehong Kim et al.
Proximal pulmonary artery (PA) stenosis is frequently observed following surgery for congenital heart disease, especially in cases of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), and is one of the most common indications for reoperation. However, limited inf...
Age-Related Impairment of Left Atrial Phasic Strain in Childhood Cancer Survivors Treated with Anthracyclines [0.03%]
接受蒽环类药物治疗的儿童癌症幸存者左心房分段应变老化损伤研究
Hiroyuki Sato,Ken Takahashi,Yu Hosono et al.
Hiroyuki Sato et al.
Childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) are at increased risk of cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction following anthracycline chemotherapy. Although left atrial (LA) strain assessed by speckle-tracking echocardiography has emerged as a sens...
Observational Study
International heart journal. 2026;67(4):333-341. DOI:10.1536/ihj.26-140 2026
Association between Circulating Interleukin-2 and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure [0.03%]
急性心力衰竭患者循环中IL-2水平与临床结局的关系研究
Chenyu Wang,Gaoliang Yan,Yuhan Qin et al.
Chenyu Wang et al.
Inflammation plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF), and circulating inflammatory cytokines have been implicated in heart failure pathophysiology and progression. However, their association wit...
Prognostic Value of Lipoprotein (a) in Japanese Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Surviving Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention to Discharge [0.03%]
经皮冠状动脉介入治疗后急性冠脉综合征日本患者院内脂蛋白(a)的预后价值分析
Ryo Okubo,Yousuke Komatsu,Daiki Kishigami et al.
Ryo Okubo et al.
Previous studies investigating lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] as a prognostic factor in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) have yielded conflicting results, with limited data in Japanese populations. Inconsistent inclusion of early in-hospital deaths fu...