Left atrial anterior wall ablation reduces the recurrence of atrial fibrillation in patients with aortic encroachment [0.03%]
主动脉瓣下缘房颤病灶消融可降低合并主动脉瓣下缘受累房颤患者的复发风险
Rui Zhang,Qian-Ji Che,Peng-Cheng Yao et al.
Rui Zhang et al.
Background: Mechanical compression from the ascending aorta on the left atrial anterior wall (LAAW) can cause low voltage areas (LVAs), which are associated with a higher risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) recurrence after ...
Symptom burden and secondary prevention in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction after acute myocardial infarction: a nationwide register-based study in Sweden [0.03%]
瑞典急性心肌梗死后左室收缩功能不全患者的症状负担和二级预防：一项基于全国登记册的研究
Eleonora Hamilton,Tomas Jernberg,Joakim Alfredsson et al.
Eleonora Hamilton et al.
Background: There is a lack of contemporary data describing patients with left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction post myocardial infarction (MI) in terms of symptom burden and secondary prevention measures. The aim of...
Multicenter Study
Open heart. 2026 Jan 29;13(1):e003506. DOI:10.1136/openhrt-2025-003506 2026
Danish evaluation of Your Heart Forecast: a cluster randomised controlled trial aimed at improving modifiable risk factors of CVD [0.03%]
丹麦人对《您的心脏预报》的评价：一项旨在改善心血管疾病可改变的风险因素的集群随机对照试验
Kathrine Stjernholm,Helene Støttrup Andersen,Anders Elkær Jensen et al.
Kathrine Stjernholm et al.
Objectives: To evaluate if an intervention to improve health literacy, using the risk communication tool 'Your Heart Forecast' and informative e-mails, can lower patients' blood pressure (BP) and total cholesterol to high...
Randomized Controlled Trial
Open heart. 2026 Jan 28;13(1):e003812. DOI:10.1136/openhrt-2025-003812 2026
Minimally invasive versus conventional mitral valve surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials [0.03%]
微创与常规二尖瓣手术：随机临床试验的系统评价和meta分析
Felipe Abatti Spadini,Kathize Betti Lira,Renan Senandes Delvaux et al.
Felipe Abatti Spadini et al.
Background: The benefits of minimally invasive mitral valve surgery (MIMVS) compared with conventional approaches (CMVS, conventional mitral valve surgery) remain controversial. We conducted a systematic review and meta-a...
Meta-Analysis
Open heart. 2026 Jan 27;13(1):e003612. DOI:10.1136/openhrt-2025-003612 2026
Ethnic variation in thoracic aortic dimensions in the general population: a comparison between Indian and Dutch populations [0.03%]
一般人群胸部主动脉尺寸的种族差异：印度人和荷兰人的比较研究
Nora Bacour,Mohammed Idhrees,Jedidiah Samraj et al.
Nora Bacour et al.
Background: Aortic dimensions are critical for assessing the risk of acute aortic complications and guiding surgical interventions. Current guidelines define absolute diameter thresholds based largely on Western cohorts, ...
Comparative Study
Open heart. 2026 Jan 23;13(1):e003808. DOI:10.1136/openhrt-2025-003808 2026
Advanced Cardiogenic-shock Team versus standard care in cardiogenic SHOCK: a single centre service evaluation project [0.03%]
高级心源性休克团队与标准治疗在心源性休克中的应用：单中心医疗服务评估项目
Nitin Chandra Mohan,Matt Govier,Thomas W Johnson et al.
Nitin Chandra Mohan et al.
Background: Cardiogenic shock (CS) complicating acute myocardial infarction (AMI) carries high mortality. Early revascularisation improves survival, but the effect of structured multidisciplinary care on outcomes remains ...
Comparative Study
Open heart. 2026 Jan 23;13(1):e003794. DOI:10.1136/openhrt-2025-003794 2026
Genetic testing in cardiomyopathies: do we need to redefine the UK national testing criteria? [0.03%]
卡迈病的基因检测：我们需要重新定义英国国家检测标准吗？
Andrew Chisom Madu,Anthony David Dimarco,Amy Hardy-Wallace et al.
Andrew Chisom Madu et al.
Introduction: Inherited cardiac conditions, including dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), may have a monogenic cause identified through genetic testing (GT). Confirmation of pathogenic gene...
Sex-based differences in outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials [0.03%]
经导管主动脉瓣植入术后不同性别结果差异：随机试验的系统评价和meta分析
Gonçalo Nuno Ferraz-Costa,Mariana de Jesus Almeida,Joana Delgado Silva et al.
Gonçalo Nuno Ferraz-Costa et al.
Background: While female sex has historically been associated with worse outcomes following surgical aortic valve replacement, the evidence regarding sex-related differences after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (...
Meta-Analysis
Open heart. 2026 Jan 16;13(1):e003642. DOI:10.1136/openhrt-2025-003642 2026
Jouni Pykäri,Ismail Elnaggar,Matti Kaisti et al.
Jouni Pykäri et al.
Background: Patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) are at high risk of mortality, regardless of symptom status. Despite this, aortic valve replacement rates remain low for patients with severe AS due to challenges in i...
Prognostic significance implications of aortic valve sclerosis in the development of aortic stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis [0.03%]
主动脉瓣钙化对主动脉狭窄发展的预后意义及影响：系统回顾和.meta.分析
Veronika A Myasoedova,Vincenza Valerio,Ilaria Massaiu et al.
Veronika A Myasoedova et al.
Background: Fibrocalcific aortic valve sclerosis (AVSc), the earliest manifestation of aortic stenosis (AS), is increasingly recognised as a marker of systemic vascular damage and adverse cardiovascular outcomes. While a ...
Meta-Analysis
Open heart. 2026 Jan 16;13(1):e003859. DOI:10.1136/openhrt-2025-003859 2026