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18.05.2026

5 Am J Cardiol
3 Ann Thorac Surg
2 Cardiol Young
9 Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
2 Circ Cardiovasc Imaging
3 Circulation
1 Eur Heart J
5 Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
2 Heart
1 Int J Cardiol
3 J Am Soc Echocardiogr
1 J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg


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    Am J Cardiol

  1. CUMITINI L, Giubertoni A, Mennuni M, Degiovanni A, et al
    Objective Assessment of Functional Capacity Improvement Following Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Interventions.
    Am J Cardiol. 2026 May 13:S0002-9149(26)00343.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  2. JARADE C, Levett JY, Zolotarova T, Filion KB, et al
    Meta-Analysis of Transcatheter Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Low Surgical Risk Patients: An Update.
    Am J Cardiol. 2026 May 12:S0002-9149(26)00338.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  3. ANDREWS T, Coombe V, McBride P, Gonzalez PE, et al
    Baseline B-Type Natriuretic Peptide and Clinical Outcomes Following Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement.
    Am J Cardiol. 2026 May 9:S0002-9149(26)00334.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  4. PAPANASTASIOU CA, Kampaktsis PN, Papalamprakopoulou Z, Gossios T, et al
    Cardiac Magnetic Resonance for the Prediction of Arrhythmic Events in Mitral Valve Prolapse: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
    Am J Cardiol. 2026 May 8:S0002-9149(26)00307.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  5. BANGA A, Bansal V, Rathore SS, Yadav A, et al
    Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Intervention Versus Optimal Medical Therapy in Symptomatic Tricuspid Regurgitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized and Observational Studies.
    Am J Cardiol. 2026 May 6:S0002-9149(26)00311.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Ann Thorac Surg

  6. YU PJ, Newman J, Chang SC, Habib RH, et al
    Optimal Management for Moderate Aortic Stenosis at the Time of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 May 13:S0003-4975(26)00440.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  7. BRAASCH MC, Bonnell L, Siki MA, Jones C, et al
    Longitudinal Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement Outcomes for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis with Preserved Ejection Fraction.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 May 11:S0003-4975(26)00436.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  8. WOLFE SB, Mehaffey JH, Badhwar V
    Convenience Now, Complexity Later: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Young Patients.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 May 6:S0003-4975(26)00430.
    PubMed        


    Cardiol Young

  9. EGASHIRA H, Hosaka S, Nozaki Y
    Early-onset pheochromocytoma with a somatic EPAS1 mutation in an 8-year-old boy with unrepaired pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect and major aortopulmonary collateral arteries.
    Cardiol Young. 2026 May 15:1-3. doi: 10.1017/S1047951126113237.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  10. BEYTER MB, Demiroglu MO, Ozdemir R, Bulut MO, et al
    Successful surgical management of a rare left ventricular pseudoaneurysm following balloon aortic valvuloplasty in an infant.
    Cardiol Young. 2026 May 14:1-3. doi: 10.1017/S1047951126113067.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv

  11. ARI H, Tutuncu A, Ari S, Balyimez AD, et al
    A Novel Technique for Percutaneous Mitral Paravalvular Leak Closure: LBBAP Lead Assisted Ventricular Septal Way.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:1682-1686.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  12. ONISHI K, Yasuda M, Yamada N, Soejima N, et al
    Predicting Coronary Occlusion Risk during Redo-TAVR at First TAVR: Asymmetric Calcification Causes Failure.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:1692-1700.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  13. DABABNEH E, Matta MG, Niranjan S, Jones M, et al
    Balloon Versus Self-Expandable TAVI in Patients With Left Ventricular Dysfunction: A Real-World Comparative Study.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:1866-1876.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  14. LI J, Wu C, Shang C, Deng Y, et al
    Comprehensive Nursing Management of Anticoagulation and Heart Failure Surveillance in a Chinese Patient With Mirror-Image Dextrocardia Post-MitraClip Surgery: A First Case Report.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:1960-1963.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  15. LIN D, Li W, Zhou D, Pan W, et al
    Small Orifice Regurgitation Increasing Phenomenon During Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair: Case Series.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:1970-1973.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  16. CRIVELARO PCF, Hastenteufel L, Machado GP, Fuchs F, et al
    Mitral Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair in Patients With Advanced Heart Failure: A Single-Center Experience and Insights Into Anatomical and Clinical Determinants of Procedural Complexity.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:2013-2021.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  17. MUNTANE-CAROL G, Romaguera R, Teruel L, Gomez-Hospital JA, et al
    Early Postoperative Mitral Bioprosthetic Thrombosis During ECMO Support: Urgent Transcatheter Valve-in-Valve Implantation.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026;107:2065-2068.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  18. BOETTGER P, Sedighi J, Juenemann M, Alhaj-Omar O, et al
    Cerebrovascular Events in Aortic Stenosis: From Native Valve Disease to TAVR-Specific Risk and Prevention.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 May 13. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70660.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  19. FELICE F, Paolucci L, Nazzaro MS, Musto C, et al
    Prognostic Impact of Pacemaker Implantation in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With Self-Expanding Prosthesis.
    Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 May 12. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70652.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Circ Cardiovasc Imaging

  20. TANG W, Yang W
    Letter by Tang and Yang Regarding Article, "Left Atrial Strain Predicts Cardiac Outcomes in Moderate Aortic Stenosis".
    Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2026 May 13:e019909.
    PubMed        

  21. BAK M, Lee SY, Park SJ
    Response by Bak et al to Letter Regarding Article, "Left Atrial Strain Predicts Cardiac Outcomes in Moderate Aortic Stenosis".
    Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2026 May 13:e019953.
    PubMed        


    Circulation

  22. PRZYBYLSKI R, Norrish G, Claggett B, Ashley EA, et al
    The Natural History of Massive Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Pediatric Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Multiregistry Analysis.
    Circulation. 2026 Apr 17. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.126.078843.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  23. MEHAFFEY JH, Miller DC, Kaul S, Badhwar V, et al
    Current Incidence and Modality of Young Aortic Valve Replacement in the United States.
    Circulation. 2026;153:1520-1522.
    PubMed        

  24. DHONT S, Moura Ferreira S, Galloo X, Martens P, et al
    Angiotensin Receptor Neprilysin Inhibitor in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction and Secondary Mitral Regurgitation: the PRAISE-MR Randomized Trial.
    Circulation. 2026 May 9. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.126.080833.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Eur Heart J

  25. OKUNO T, Tanaka T, Kuwata S
    Moderate mitral regurgitation in severe tricuspid regurgitation: innocent bystander or actionable target?
    Eur Heart J. 2026 May 8:ehag276. doi: 10.1093.
    PubMed        


    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg

  26. WEIXLER V, Cleuziou J
    Beyond survival - Tricuspid valve as key determinant for long-term success after ccTGA repair.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026 May 9:ezag174. doi: 10.1093.
    PubMed        

  27. SERVITO M, Tawfik J, Tam DY, Tarola C, et al
    The Right Valve at the Right Time: aortic Valve Choice in Women Planning Pregnancy.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026 May 7:ezag168. doi: 10.1093.
    PubMed        

  28. ZITO F, Takkenberg JJM, Melina G, Lansac E, et al
    Aortic Growth After Isolated Aortic Valve Repair in Patients With Aortic Regurgitation Without Primary Aneurysm Indication.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezag163.
    PubMed        

  29. HEUTS S, Marin-Cuartas M, Borger MA
    Longer-Term Follow-up of Self-Expanding Transcatheter Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Low Risk Patients: What Does the Data Tell Us?
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezag120.
    PubMed        

  30. SHAREW B, Sallam A, Razavi AA, Nowacki AS, et al
    Impact of Transcatheter or Surgical Mitral Repair on Arrhythmic Burden in Patients With Mitral Valve Prolapse.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2026;68:ezag131.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Heart

  31. LOUCA A, Petursson P, Sundstrom J, Hagstrom H, et al
    Stroke after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: incidence, temporal trends and predictors.
    Heart. 2026 May 14:heartjnl-2025-327547. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2025-327547.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  32. MARIN-CUARTAS M, Borger MA, Heuts S
    Practical applicability of life expectancy and age in the decision to perform transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement.
    Heart. 2026 May 8:heartjnl-2026-328214. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2026-328214.
    PubMed        


    Int J Cardiol

  33. HUSSEIN H, Elsherif A, Mechery A, Lawton E, et al
    Temporal trends in causes, management and outcomes of cardiac tamponade complicating TAVI: A 12-year single-center experience.
    Int J Cardiol. 2026;456:134482.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    J Am Soc Echocardiogr

  34. TAYAL B, Saeed Y
    Trajectory of Secondary Mitral Regurgitation in Heart Failure: Moving Beyond the Snapshot.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2026 May 12:S0894-7317(26)00216.
    PubMed        

  35. WING-SUM FAN K, Lee AP
    Closing the Loop: AI-Derived RV Pressure-Strain-Volume Analysis After Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Intervention.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2026 May 11:S0894-7317(26)00191.
    PubMed        

  36. DHONT S, L'Hoyes W, Ferreira SM, Verwerft J, et al
    Left Atrial Dysfunction Amplifies the Impact of Atrial Functional Mitral Regurgitation in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2026 May 8:S0894-7317(26)00190.
    PubMed        


    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

  37. ALSOUFI B, Talley LS, Alsoufi M, Endo T, et al
    Ross "Switch-Back" Procedure for Late Neo-Aortic Valve Dysfunction After Arterial Switch Operation.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 May 13:S0022-5223(26)00967.
    PubMed        


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