2025 ESC/EACTS valvular heart disease guidelines: key updates and surgical implications for cardiac surgeons [0.03%]
2025年ESC/EACTS瓣膜性心脏病指南：要点更新及心脏外科医生的手术意义
Shubh K Patel,Adham Elsherbini,Syed M Ali Hassan et al.
Shubh K Patel et al.
Purpose of review: The 2025 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for valvular heart disease introduce substantial changes in timing and modality of intervention, making a focused appraisal of their surgical implications highly relevant f...
Exercise training for the prevention and treatment of cardiometabolic disease [0.03%]
运动训练在防治心血管代谢性疾病中的作用
Steve Kong,Stephen Foulkes,Anthony E Peters
Steve Kong
Purpose of review: The aim of this study is to provide an updated overview on exercise training as an optimal strategy for preventing and treating cardiometabolic complications. ...
The impact of sleep on heart health: contemporary research and medical practice [0.03%]
睡眠对心脏健康的影响：当代研究与医学实践
Fotios Drakopanagiotakis,Evanthia Gouveri,Paschalis Steiropoulos et al.
Fotios Drakopanagiotakis et al.
Purpose of review: This review discusses current research (between July 2024 and January 2026) on sleep disorders and cardiovascular disease, highlighting underlying biological processes, clinical outcomes, and therapeuti...
Weight loss as the optimal cardiometabolic management strategy for preventing and treating heart failure [0.03%]
体重减轻作为预防和治疗心脏衰竭的最佳心血管代谢管理策略
Thomaz Alexandre Costa,Amanda R Vest,Josephine Harrington
Thomaz Alexandre Costa
Purpose of review: To synthesize current evidence supporting intentional weight reduction as a cardiometabolic strategy for treating and preventing heart failure (HF) across the ejection-fraction spectrum, examine the inf...
Alexandra Smirnova,Mario Urtis,Eloisa Arbustini
Alexandra Smirnova
Purpose of review: The identification of the genetic basis of an increasing number of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) has substantially expanded the clinical demand for genetic testing. This review summarizes the major gro...
Shubh K Patel,Syed M Ali Hassan,Nitish K Dhingra et al.
Shubh K Patel et al.
Purpose of review: This review synthesizes contemporary evidence for sutureless aortic valve replacement (SuAVR). It focuses on indications, imaging-guided sizing, operative technique, outcomes, and complications to clari...
Assam El-Osta
Assam El-Osta
Purpose of review: Heart failure is not simply a pump that has grown tired; it is a tissue that adapts and then, too often, becomes locked into its adaptations. This review examines how epigenetic regulation - chromatin a...
Advancing gene and base editing for cardiovascular disease: overcoming barriers in delivery, precision and safety [0.03%]
推进心血管疾病基因和碱基编辑：克服递送、精准度和安全方面的障碍
Tae Kyeong Kim,J Travis Hinson
Tae Kyeong Kim
Purpose of review: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality despite major advances in pharmacological, devices, and surgical care. Gene editing technologies have introduced a transfo...
Tumours of the heart valves [0.03%]
心脏瓣膜肿瘤
Nitish K Dhingra,Grace Lee,Robert J Cusimano
Nitish K Dhingra
Purpose of review: Tumours involving cardiac valves pose complex diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. In this review, we use three theoretical cases as a foundation to explore diagnostic workup, therapeutic intervention...
J Trent Magruder,Sangmin A Kim,Vinod H Thourani
J Trent Magruder
Purpose of review: Mechanical prosthetic heart valves have been implanted for decades, but have seen declining utilization in modern cardiac surgery. We aim to explore recent literature on the risks and benefits of mechan...